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The cabin is situated near a serene private fishing lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The reflection of the mountains is seen in the still water, creating a peaceful setting. A small dock is visible at the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Springville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

The Bear Creek Retreat is a beautiful modern cabin above Springville, CA, surrounded by the stunning foothills. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin is on a serene private fishing lake, where guests can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. This idyllic cabin is conveniently located near Sequoia National Forest and Park, Lake Success, and River Island Golf Course. The cabin is designed to offer the perfect home-away-from-home experience, with all the modern comforts and amenities. Excellent fishing!

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An outdoor dining area is situated beneath a wooden canopy, adorned with string lights that create a warm glow. A rustic wooden table with seating for four is present, surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance to the house is visible in the background, framed by glass doors.
Home in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Fireplaces, River, Views, Hot Tub, Spa Bath

Copper Lodge is a 12-acre modern rustic retreat, with private river access and multiple indoor/outdoor spaces to help immerse you in nature and make special memories with the people you love. It's a comfortable place to get away for fun, (or work-from-anywhere, with fast Starlink internet). Yosemite NP is about an hour away, via 2 entrances, with year-round activities for all activity levels. Many of our guests tell us they wished they’d had more time to just unplug, right here on the property.

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A contemporary building is set amidst rolling hills, featuring large glass windows that bring in natural light. Outdoor lounge seating encircles a fire pit, with a shaded area providing protection from the sun. The surrounding landscape is dotted with greenery and rocky terrain.
Home in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Eagle Rock Nest: Quiet & Gorgeous Mountain Views

Welcome to Eagle Rock Nest! Nestled in the peaceful and picturesque location near Sequoia National Park, offering a perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. It offers a peaceful stay surrounded by mountains, just minutes from the village center of Three Rivers. ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms / Bathrooms ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Outdoors (Patio, Lounge Seating, Dining, BBQ) ✔ Smart TV ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔ Level 2 EV Charger (Free to Use)

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A gravel path winds through a landscaped garden, flanked by neatly arranged greenery and wooden borders. The backdrop features a striking view of the Eastern Sierra mountains, bathed in soft morning light, highlighting the tranquility of the surrounding ranch property.
Home in Lone Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Lone West

The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

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An expansive living room features a leather sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, and a stone fireplace. Large glass windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while wooden beams and a rustic stone wall create a natural ambiance. A television is positioned near the sofa.
Home in Mill Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Two Creeks Treehouse

Looking for a healthy dose of tranquility and adventure at your doorstep? Over 100 steps from the road below, this 'treehouse' is perched above it all and horizontally oriented on a steep lot between two creeks. The all glass façade creates dramatic views of the redwoods, Mt. Tam and across downtown Mill Valley to Blithedale Ridge. Anchored to granite the house sits on handmade stone walls from rock harvested on the property during construction in the 1960s. Truly a one of a kind stay.

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A newly built A-Frame house nestled on a hillside, surrounded by rolling terrain. The structure features large windows and a sloped roof, with a wooden deck offering outdoor seating. A gentle sunset casts warm tones over the landscape, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Three Rivers
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Epic Views A-Frame

Hi, we’re John and Katie! We want to welcome you to this newly built stunning A-Frame in the heart of Three Rivers. Enjoy the ridiculous sunsets from the hot tub or sauna. You're just 4 minutes to town and 10 minutes to Sequoia National Park. Unwind in the hot tub, sauna, or by the fire-pit, and enjoy bocce or horseshoes with friends while grilling with a view. With big windows and a cozy vibe, this spot feels like home while offering the escape you’re looking for. We’d love to host you!

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An A-frame house stands against a backdrop of clouds at sunset, highlighted by expansive glass doors and windows. The large deck features seating arrangements for outdoor relaxation, and the structure's modern architectural lines create a striking silhouette against the natural surroundings.
Home in Oakhurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A-Frame / High-end / Hot Tub / Awesome Views! / EV

Our IMPECCABLY BRAND-NEW A-FRAME nestled amidst the whispering pines and ancient oaks evokes the warmth of home and the thrill of adventure. Drink in UNPARALLELED VALLEY VIEWS as you settle into a space where MODERN ELEGANCE dances with nature. JUST 13 MILES from YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK's gate, and moments from Bass Lake, you're retracing the path of the stagecoach as it journeyed to the park. Embrace the 12.2 acres of SERENE, mountainous BEAUTY with a HOT TUB, on a PRIVATE road.

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A cozy bedroom features a substantial bed with a dark quilt and a decorative array of pillows in various soft hues. Vibrant floral wallpaper enhances the space, framing a large window that offers views of the surrounding greenery. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side.
Home in Carmel Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills

Nested within the ‘hidden hills’ of Carmel Valley this unique and stylish private quarters retreat is great for your next visit. Enter the space through your private deck and spacious sunroom which gives a relaxing vacation feel. The remodeled place offers a private bedroom with fireplace, cal-king bed. A private full bathroom and spa. The space includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, fully stocked and an orange juice / breakfast bar for an excellent start of the day!

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The custom-built home is nestled among desert vegetation, showcasing a modern architectural design with overhanging eaves. Large glass doors provide views into the interior, where soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance. Surrounding the house are various shrubs and natural landscaping elements.
Home in Lone Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

East Wind on Lone Starr

Sitting at the foot of Mount Whitney, this custom built, 2 bedroom dwell home is nestled in the rocks of the Alabama Hills. Collide with the breathtaking views of the Eastern Sierra's and transform your stay into an experience with one of nature's wonders. Close to Mt Whitney portal, Horse shoe meadow and famous other trails, excellent for day hikes. We are in the epic center of the lowest( Death Valley),highest(Mt Whitney) and the oldest(Bristlecone tree forest).

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A wooden wrap-around deck is visible, with a potted geranium in the foreground. Scenic views of rolling mountains and a clear sky are captured in the background, highlighting the tranquil natural surroundings.
Home in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

View Home near Sequoia, EV, Fireplace and Hot Tub

Redtail House is a lovely home with its private and scenic location. There are excellent amenities: the beautiful country kitchen with dining both inside on the view deck; the very comfortable beds; the beautiful private courtyard with hot tub, patio table and patio lighting. The private hot tub is a favorite in the evening after hiking all day. If you're musical, enjoy an evening of piano/guitar recitals; or movies from a vast DVD collection, or grab a book.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a combination of vibrant orange armchairs and a tan leather sofa, arranged around a circular coffee table. A stone fireplace is set against a wooden feature wall, while built-in cabinets display books and decorative items, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Three Rivers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Artist's Oasis: Mid Century Poolside Retreat+Sauna

Good news! Despite the government shutdown, Sequoia National Park remains open — and Giant Forest is fully accessible for visitors. Voted #1 Place to Stay by Condé Nast Traveler (2022-2024) *Now with EV Charger!* Nestled among oak trees with stunning mountain views, this peaceful retreat features a natural rock swimming pool and a sauna. Close to town yet perfectly secluded, it blends nostalgic design with the beauty of nature. See you soon!

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A cozy living area features a fireplace with an inviting flame. A modern brown leather sofa is paired with a black lounge chair and a circular glass coffee table. A window seat is adorned with cushions, offering views of the backyard.
Home in Fresno
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Mid-Century Modern Oasis • Pool • Spa

Relax and unwind in your private oasis in this newly remodeled Mid-Century Modern home! As you enter this 3 bedroom 2 bath home you'll be taken away by its stylish Mid-Century architecture and modern retro decor that are sure to inspire you! We've created a cozy, stylish & kickback place where you and your guests can relax and unwind in the spectacular backyard or simply spend the day by the cozy fireplace while you enjoy some vinyls!

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