
Vacation rentals in Chester
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Chester

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Chester vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Chester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Chester rentals

4.9 Average rating
Chester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Chester
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Home in Lake Almanor West
Looking for a charming mountain community nestled at the base of the majestic Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges? This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Lake Almanor West is 1/4 mile to Lake Almanor, known for its excellent fishing, boating, swimming, and serene kayaking experiences. Hike in Mt. Lassen National Park or bask in the views. During winter, enjoy sledding and playing in the snow. In the summer, enjoy golf and days on the water. Pickleball available all year!

The Riverfront
Come relax at Lake Almanor in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains of Northern California. This cozy three bedroom, two bath house sits right on the river in the middle Chester. With the lake being less than a five minute drive and the river located directly in front of the house, there is no better place to get out of the heat. Bring your the family and enjoy your stay in a place where the swimming and fishing holes couldn’t get any closer. Hot summer or snowy winter. Your vacation is waiting!

Ranch Loft - Quiet Views - Hot Spring & Swimming
This immaculate studio, with an amazing view, has everything you need to enjoy beautiful Indian Valley and the surrounding area. It is quiet, cozy and relaxing. With the fully stocked kitchen, you will have everything you need! The Loft is located above a garage that is not often used. Access to the private hot spring, swimming reservoir and ranch are only some of the perks of this property. Located 1/4 mile from the main house on the Meyers Ranch, it is private and did we mention the view?

Feather House Retreat
Set on a wide curve of a local creek, this home sits just minutes away from access to Lassen National Park and Lake Almanor. Bright and functional, cabin charm with modern amenities. Cook up your daily catch in the large kitchen, settle in by the creekside fire pit, or watch the snow fall while nesting by the roaring fire. Main level bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and living spaces, with two bedrooms, loft and bathroom on the second floor. Come make your memories at the Feather House Retreat!

J&L’s Backyard Hideout
Take it easy at this unique getaway. Adventure awaits nearby with Mt. Lassen National Park, minutes from the water at beautiful Lake Almanor, and also close to the Pacific Crest Trail. Eateries are within walking distance, just down the street. Full studio guest house. Amenities include kitchenette with small fridge, stove top, microwave, coffee maker, access to bbq, and your own outdoor patio/dining space with sun sails and solar lights. Private entrance, Wi-fi and streaming access.

Cozy Log Cabin on 3 acres by Lassen National Park
Relax in this newly built log cabin on over 3 private acres of land at an elevation of 4,300 ft. The 1350 square foot cabin has a large master loft with a large private bathroom and media area. The loft also has a balcony that gives you amazing views of the surrounding trees and is the perfect place to listen to birds and watch wildlife. The cabin is ideal for a couple, small family, best friends, or an individual looking for a personal retreat in the forest. Dogs are welcome!

Indian Valley Cottage (Retreat)
This is a 570 sq ft building with BR, BA and living area. It is located in beautiful Indian Valley. Lots of wildlife including deer, turkey, bear, and geese. The Kitchenette has a coffee and tea maker, refrigerator, hot plate, electric skillet and microwave, and should have enough tools for you to make simple meals. I also provide a grill on the patio, some outdoor furniture so guests may enjoy coffee, tea, in the morning or another beverage while watching the stars at night.

Lake Alamanor Cozy A-Frame Cabin
Time to getaway to our newly renovated A-frame in the Lake Almanor Country Club! This cozy cabin features 2 bedrooms plus a loft making it the perfect spot for your family & friends. Here- you'll be a 5 minute drive to easy lake/dock and beach access and all the amenities the Country Club offers, golf, pickleball, tennis courts, restaurants & more! The adorable town of Chester is a 15 minute drive where you'll find shops, thrifting, cafes, restaurants and Timber House Brewery.

Tiny Home Grey Cabin
Take a break and unCozy 400 sq. foot cabin located in the cute logging town of Westwood. Walking distance to local restaurants and a photo-op with the towns Ol' Paul Bunyan statue. Surrounded by adventure, and just minutes from Biz Johnson Trailhead, Hidden Lakes Trailhead, Lake Almanor, Eagle Lake, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and bunches more! We can comfortably accommodate large groups, we have multiple cabins located on our property. Check us out online!

Charming lake cabin near Lassen Volc National Park
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Completely renovated lake cabin located on the best fishing spot in Lake Almanor! Up the street from the boat ramp and fishing and tackle store a block away ! 35 min ride to Lassen National Volcanic Park. Great weekend getaway for fishing, boating, hiking, enjoying the great outdoors. 2 bedrooms with queen beds and new sleeper sofa. Beautiful back deck with fire table with view of river.

Dog Friendly Chester Cabin | Hot Tub & Game Room
Escape to our charming 2-story cabin, a family-friendly retreat with 6 distinct sleeping areas, comfortably accommodating large groups. Enjoy direct access to hiking & off-roading trails, nearby lake access, a fun game room, and a private hot tub. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, it's perfect for adventure and relaxation. Features central AC, fireplace, and ample parking. Ideal for your next family getaway or group adventure.

Chester vacation cabin near Lake Almanor
Welcome to our cabin next to Lake Almanor! Our space is fully furnished with all the amenities of home. The space is fresh, clean and updated perfect for relaxing in Chester Ca. Please let our pictures speak for themselves. We have enough parking for you and your boat! We are located in the town just minutes from the lake. We accommodate guests in the summer months as well as winter. We look forward to hosting you!
Popular amenities for Chester vacation rentals
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When is the best time to visit Chester?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 558 | ﺩ.ﺇ 668 | ﺩ.ﺇ 687 | ﺩ.ﺇ 617 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chester?
Accommodations in Chester often include cabins, family homes, and vacation rentals set near lakes or within quiet residential areas. Many guests appreciate staying close to the main street for easy access to shops, dining, and local events.
What are the best things to do in Chester with kids?
Families frequently enjoy lakeside picnics, nature walks on gentle trails, and visits to parks with playgrounds. Local museums or seasonal festivals create interactive fun for children and adults alike.
What are some of the best things to do in Chester?
Explore the lake for kayaking or fishing, walk scenic forest trails, or browse local shops for regional crafts. The area is also known for its welcoming atmosphere and accessible outdoor activities.
How is the weather in Chester?
Chester has cool, wetter winters around 38–56°F (3–14°C), with the drier, warmer season peaking in July at 98°F (37°C). Summer is often popular for outdoor activities, while spring and fall bring milder conditions.
When is the best time to visit Chester?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for warm weather and access to lakes and outdoor recreation. Those interested in quieter travel may appreciate the milder temperatures and changing colors in spring or autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Chester?
Visitors often head to the lake for water activities, discover forest parks, or stop by local museums highlighting the region’s history and nature. The main street is popular for browsing artisan shops and tasting local fare.
What are some hiking trails in Chester?
Many visitors explore lakeside paths, forested trails with gentle slopes, and routes leading through wildflower meadows near Chester. These hikes are appreciated for their natural scenery and frequent wildlife sightings.
What are some family activities we can do in Chester?
Families often explore lakeside trails, paddle or fish on the water, or enjoy outdoor picnics in community parks. Annual festivals and hands-on nature centers are also popular with visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chester?
Consider exploring nearby mountain parks, lakes known for boating, or scenic byways for changing landscapes. Historic small towns around the region provide opportunities to learn about local culture and sample regional foods.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chester?
Chester has a variety of pet friendly stays, including cabins, cottages, and vacation homes. Many hosts are open to pets, and green spaces around town make it convenient for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Chester?
Chester has a small-town atmosphere where local businesses are central to the experience, so try nearby bakeries or markets for homemade treats. Layered clothing is helpful, as temperatures can shift during the day, especially with changing seasons.
What is Chester known for?
Chester is known for its proximity to mountain lakes, forested landscapes, and a welcoming small-town spirit. Outdoor recreation, from boating to hiking, is central to the area’s appeal.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chester?
Small art galleries, locally run coffee shops, and peaceful lake viewpoints are often suggested as Chester’s quieter treasures. Exploring forest trails and lesser-known picnic spots lets you experience the area’s slower pace.
What are the best foods to try in Chester?
Local menus often feature trout, burgers, and homemade pies, reflecting Chester’s nearby lakes and farming traditions. Bakeries and diners are popular for breakfast classics and fresh pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Chester?
Bring layers to adjust to temperatures that can range from cool mornings to warm afternoons, and consider sun protection for summer visits. Outdoor gear like hiking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and a camera suit adventures around Chester’s lakes and forests.
What is the nightlife in Chester like?
Chester’s nightlife has a casual feel, with local taverns, diners, and spots to relax with a drink or listen to live music. Evenings often center around friendly gatherings, outdoor patios, or seasonal community events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chester?
Chester’s calendar often includes community celebrations, summer festivals around the lake, and annual parades or craft fairs. Seasonal events like a Fourth of July parade and winter holiday gatherings are widely attended.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chester?
Chester has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, with options like spacious cabins and homes near outdoor activities. Many host amenities like kitchens, yard space, and board games for children and families.
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