Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dorrington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Snow, Ski @ Bear Valley, sled, Pool Tbl, Games

Welcome to Sierra Delight, your peaceful mountain retreat surrounded by towering sequoias. This spacious 2,200 sqft. cabin near Big Trees features modern comforts, top-to-bottom large windows with stunning forest and snowfall views, two game rooms, and a cozy living area with a 70” TV. Relax on the wraparound deck with BBQ, enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, plush beds, and a full kitchen. Plus, Bear Valley just minutes away is now open for endless winter fun. Perfect for families & adventurers year-round.

The exterior of the cabin is covered in snow, with a spacious deck illuminated by warm light. Windows provide views into the cozy interior, while tall pine trees surround the property, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Mtn Cabin w/Game/Sports/Pool Tbl/MovieThtr Dogs Ok

Moose Crossing, a ~2250 sqft isolated Dorrington forest resort. A perfect getaway for year round fun, seasonal activities or simply relaxing in the wrap around deck amidst a pine forest. Activities galore with a huge separate pool room w/wet bar and sitting area, state of the art movie room, nook for the kids, and another game room. Large open floor plan. Brand new 10 person fire pit. Huge concrete backyard with swing and slide set, shuffleboard, and multiple sports. Up to 14 people can sleep.

A cabin entrance is framed by a porch under a gentle snowfall. Two dogs sit calmly on the porch, surrounded by snow-covered ground and wooded scenery. The cabin features wood siding, a large window, and a unique circular window, creating a cozy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

2 Dog Lodge, 4-Season Dog Friendly Cabin + yard

Fall is here and winter snow is on the way. The beauty of October and November combine with low rates, fall foliage a lack of crowds - come on up! For winter adventure, now's the time to reserve your warm & cozy getaway. "2 Dog Lodge" is the perfect cabin for your family and puppos too! Hike, fish, hunt, explore above the tree line, enjoy "the quiet season"... then relax fireside at the cabin. Remember that "winter is coming" and Every season at 2 Dog Lodge offers special memories.

A hot tub is surrounded by tall pine trees, with steam rising into the cool air. Snow blankets the ground, creating a serene winter atmosphere. A few items, including a cooler and a thermos, are placed beside the tub, enhancing the outdoor relaxation experience.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Plaid Haus | Hottub • Firepit •Theatre • Dogs

Our lofted cabin in the woods features an open-concept living area and spacious movie theater den. The deck provides a second living area with wooded mountain views. All lovingly (and painstakingly) updated by a proud brother-sister duo so everyone can enjoy the mountains like we have. We're close to sledding, skiing, lakes with sandy beaches, river rafting, fishing, hiking, and more. After a long day of exploring, soak in our spa under the stars or watch a movie in our theater.

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A spacious living room features large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding trees and hills. Comfortable seating arrangements include leather chairs and a fabric couch, complemented by a colorful area rug. Natural light floods the room, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Chalet in Camp Connell

The Starstruck Chalet - Pristine Mountain Views!

Welcome to the Starstruck chalet, nestled among the pine trees, where you can spend viewing stars sparkle the night away! This tri-level home backs to private forest land providing ample privacy. Go kayaking in the lakes during summers, go skiing in the winters at the Bear Valley ski resort. Unwind and relax on the deck with a cuppa and hear the pine trees sway. If you like watching beautiful sun rises and breathtaking moon-rises or shooting stars, this place is for you.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees and a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a spacious wrap-around deck, leading to a welcoming entryway. Natural stone landscaping adds texture to the outdoor space, enhancing the serene mountain setting.

Cottage in Twain Harte

SUNSET COTTAGE - Little cottage with the BIG view

10 private acres conveniently located off Highway 108 with excellent proximity to Downtown Twain Harte as well as Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. This sweet little cottage overlooking the beautiful Stanislaus River Canyon boasts STUNNING sunset views every clear evening. Absolutely ideal for a romantic getaway... proposal, wedding anniversary or wedding night. Unique setting with special touches throughout including claw foot tub on the deck-unavailable in winter months.

A spacious living room features original wood paneling and beams, centered around a stone fireplace with a gas insert. Comfortable seating includes a plush sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows and a vintage-style coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows framed by wooden accents.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cozy retreat near hiking, skiing and wine tasting

As featured in Architectural Digest -- The "Snug Shack" is centrally located in Arnold, and offers access to the best the Sierra has to offer, including wine tasting, shopping, skiing, and hiking in Big Trees State Park. The cabin boasts fast WiFi for WFH; a sizable living room; kitchen with cozy breakfast nook; two sleeping quarters, including a master bedroom with king bed, and a loft with twin bed & trundle; and deck with picnic table and BBQ.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern Mountain Escape in the Heart of Arnold

Welcome to our renovated 3BR/3BA modern mountain home, tucked in a peaceful wooded community in the heart of Arnold. Just minutes from Big Trees State Park, Lake Alpine, and Bear Valley Ski Resort, with award-winning local wineries nearby. The open-concept design features a fully stocked kitchen, large dining table, and cozy living area—perfect for relaxing or gathering with family and friends after a day of adventure.

An A-frame cabin is nestled among towering pine trees, featuring a steeply angled roof and expansive windows that invite natural light. A spacious deck with seating offers a relaxing spot to enjoy the forest surroundings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mountain Cabin close to Sequoias+Views+Deck+Stove

It is an A-frame cabin on stilts amongst the towering pines of the High Sierras of Northern California. At 5000 feet of elevation, it provides a perfect setting for an ultimate mountain getaway. The cabin has a rustic vibe, and is furnished with thoughtful details. It is remote, yet minutes from groceries, restaurants, the river, and one of the most treasured trees on the planet, the Sequoias.

The treehouse-style cabin is surrounded by tall evergreen trees, featuring a sloping roof with a vibrant green accent. A spacious front deck provides outdoor space, with large windows allowing natural light to brighten the interior.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Swiss Chalet • best snow of the season

Blue Lake Springs cabin. Easy 2.5 hour drive from Bay Area. Meticulously cared for family home. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Beds for 11. Built like a treehouse. Soaring 20-foot cathedral ceiling, foosball table, Weber grill. 25 minutes to Lake Alpine and Bear Valley Ski Resort. Access to summer recreation facilities for a fee: pool, two lakes, tennis, pickleball, basketball, volleyball.

An inviting living area features a brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove, surrounded by a circular stone base. Above, wooden beams create a warm ceiling aesthetic. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, complemented by a wooden side table with decorative storage baskets.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Pet and Family Friendly

At 5200 feet elevation and engulfed by tall pine trees this is your quintessential winter wonderland. Conveniently located off Highway 4, minutes from the Lube Room (bar and grill) and Camp Connell General Store you won't have to travel far for key "amenities." -25 mins to Bear Valley Ski Resort -10 mins to Arnold -5 mins to Big Trees State Park -18 mins to Spicer Snow Park

A spacious living area features a high ceiling with wooden beams and large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A stone fireplace sits prominently, complemented by comfortable seating on a leather sofa and a wooden dining table nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Arnold Chalet:EV charger,firewood,dog friendly

This beautiful Mountain Chalet was built in 1983 with that comfortable rustic feel you have been looking for to retreat in the mountains. The home features amplitude of natural light surrounded by large wall of windows overlooking the forest views and abundance of trees. The property offers the privacy of a 1 acre lot. Follow us on IG @TheArnoldChalet

Popular amenities for Dorrington family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The exterior of a three-level chalet is showcased among towering trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck with a wooden railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the connection with the surrounding forest.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Hathaway Pines Chalet in Stanislaus NF by Murphys

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The exterior of the home features a welcoming entrance with a cream-colored door and light gray siding. Flowering trees and shrubs surround the entryway, adding a touch of vibrancy. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage, framed by tall trees under a clear blue sky.

Home in Murphys

Walk to 24 Murphys Wineries, Private Sauna/Hot Tub

A green cabin is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden railing. A spacious hot tub is situated on the porch, inviting relaxation. The surrounding area is filled with trees, enhancing the natural setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sanctuary in the Sky: Cabin with hot tub sleeps 8

An open-concept living space showcases a vaulted ceiling with wood paneling and large windows, offering ample natural light. A cozy seating area with a leather sofa is complemented by a coffee table and a fireplace. A dining table for eight is positioned nearby, enhancing the communal atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Free Nt. Sleeps18. Hot Tub. Pool Tbl.Walk2BLS.K9OK

A cozy living room features comfortable brown leather sofas arranged around a central wooden coffee table. A large stone fireplace serves as a focal point, with a television mounted above. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor deck.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Blue Lk Sprigs/Spa/Game Rm/Private lakes/pool/K9ok

A hot tub spa is surrounded by a serene snowy landscape, with steam gently rising from the water. On the edge, a wooden tray holds two glasses of white wine and an open bottle, beside a lantern illuminating the scene.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

WOODHAVEN ▮Casually Chic Well-Appointed Lake Cabin

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The great-room-style living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and large windows showcasing a forest view. A pool table occupies the center, surrounded by comfortable seating. A round indoor fireplace is positioned near cozy seating, creating a welcoming space for socializing.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Unique Sunken Fireplace•HotTub•PoolTable•GameRm•AC

A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs, illuminated by a pendant light. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling, while a brick fireplace and comfortable seating areas are visible in the background, creating a cohesive and inviting living space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Roomy_FirePlace_Spa_Toys _Foosball_PizzaOven_DogOK

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The living area features two comfortable sofas arranged to create a welcoming gathering space. Textured walls and a high, sloped ceiling crafted from natural wood enhance the cozy ambiance. A wood stove sits in the corner, with firewood stacked nearby, providing warmth and comfort.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Shady Grove Chalet

The game room features an air hockey table in the foreground, with a cozy sitting area in the background. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the red walls and a lamp illuminating the seating arrangement.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Evergreen • Game Room • Ski Bear Valley • EV

The cabin features a large wraparound deck, providing ample outdoor seating and space for relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a stone chimney adds a rustic touch. Surrounding trees enhance the serene, natural setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Forest Cabin w/Fireplaces + Kids Sledding Hill!

The game room showcases a pool table and comfortable seating, surrounded by large windows that invite natural light. The open-concept living area features a cozy seating arrangement and a fireplace, while the modern kitchen includes a large island with bar stools and stainless steel appliances.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Arnold Cabin w/Game Rm, Full Kitchen, Views

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The exterior of the vintage family home showcases a blend of rustic blue and gray siding, situated among tall pine trees. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, while a stone pathway winds through the natural landscape adorned with scattered rocks and pine needles.

Home in Arnold

Charming Large Family Home

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with soft pillows. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the room and offer views of the surrounding forest. A flat-screen television is positioned on a low cabinet, while a cozy wood-burning stove enhances the atmosphere.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

"Family Fun" in the Mountains with Game Room

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Blue lake Springs Mountain Cabin

The cabin features an A-frame design with a sloped roof, surrounded by tall trees. A spacious deck extends from one side, providing a shaded area. Natural light filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the ground.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Arnold cozy cabin

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A charming cabin nestled among tall trees, showcasing a dark exterior and large front deck. Soft outdoor lighting adds a welcoming touch, while the natural landscape provides a tranquil setting. A fire pit can be spotted in the distance, surrounded by peaceful wooded surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Lazy Loft Lodge - Quiet Retreat with Fire Pit

The spacious cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a large wrap-around deck illuminated by string lights. A firepit area with several wooden chairs is positioned in the foreground, creating an inviting outdoor setting for gatherings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Knotty Pine Lodge in Blue Lake Springs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

A spacious outdoor seating area features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The central fire pit is surrounded by smooth stones, with flames casting a warm glow. The surrounding deck offers a view of lush trees, creating a tranquil outdoor space.

Home in Mi-Wuk Village

Family Cabin Near Pinecrest + Dogs OK + EV Charger

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A cozy seating area features two black chairs positioned near a wood-burning stove. The triangular wooden ceiling creates an architectural focal point, while large windows introduce natural light and views of the surrounding trees.

Dome in Arnold

A Beautiful & Relaxing GeoDome home in the Sierras

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

"R Haus" in Blue Lake Springs-Arnold

A cozy living area features a stone fireplace and large windows allowing natural light. A television is mounted on the wall, and a rustic wooden table with chairs is positioned nearby. A comfortable sofa is centered, with a view of the outdoor deck through sliding glass doors.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Family & Pet Friendly | Near Bear Valley

A spacious bedroom is presented with high ceilings and natural light from large windows. A comfortable bed is paired with decorative pillows, while a wooden bench sits at the foot. A mirror reflects the room, and a dresser provides practical storage.

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Family Retreat! Hot Tub, King Beds & EV Charger

A cozy living area features a high peaked ceiling with exposed wooden beams and large windows looking out to the forest. A modern sofa is accompanied by two chairs and a small coffee table. A wood-burning stove adds warmth to the space, situated on a circular rug.