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Sunset Cottage near Yosemite
This cottage sits upon a hillside with stunning sunsets & amazing views out every window with privacy on a tranquil 4 acres. Enjoy one of the sitting areas outside or cozy up by the fire inside this warm and inviting home. This cottage is perfect for couples, solo vacationers, or small family. Perfectly located, close to everything! 5 min. to Oakhurst, 7 minutes to Bass Lake, 25 minutes to Yosemite's southern entrance, and1 hour & 15 minutes to Valley floor. Get back in time for the sunsets!

Family Friendly, pool/Sauna - 6 min to the lake!
Shaver Lake is the perfect place for fun in every season. Our space is perfect for our family of four, plus a couple more. The Blessed Nest is a very short drive off the the main road, with the feeling of being deep in the woods. The moment you walk through the door, you'll be greeted with the all the cozy feels nestled amongst the giant, majestic pines. Your clean and private mountain home is complete with an easy self-check-in with a lockbox and key to make you feel right at home. Come visit!

Shaver Lake Cabin - Newer & Gorgeous Sunset Views!
Newer cabin, perfect for families, and only a 5-10 minute drive from the heart of town and lake! This beauty boasts 4 luxurious bedrooms including both a master and junior suite, 3.5 bathrooms (one with tub), living room with gas fireplace, large equipped kitchen, and also a LOFT for the ideal hangout! Additional amenities include a wine fridge, coffee bar, surround sound, stocked laundry room, outdoor patio, and backyard fire pit (seasonal). Garage access and large driveway are perks as well!

The Inn at Big Creek
Over the River and through the woods on an adventure you go! The INN at Big Creek is a great small town find - close to China Peak Ski Resort plus Huntington and Shaver Lakes. Unique cabin hosts up to 8 Guests with 6 beds (3 rooms), 2 baths plus full kitchen + laundry. Whether you want to fish, hike, or swim in summer, ski/board in winter, or just need to rest & refresh, this is it! Stay in historic Big Creek - where the hydropower vision of the central Sierra started & still lives on today!

The Knotty Sparrow ~ Prime Spot + S’mores Nights
The Knotty Sparrow is hidden in the very popular East Village of Shaver Lake. A prime location, walking distance to stores, restaurants, and just 1/4 mile to the lake. Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The climate is ideal with cool summers and mild winters. The list of activities is long and includes, hiking, fishing, skiing, sledding, boating, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and more! For more pictures & our Shaver Lake tips, check out The Cabin Host on IG & FB @thecabinhost!

Wesley's Wonderland - Shaver Condo with large deck
Cozy 2 Bd/2 Bath plus loft located within a gated mountain community just minutes away from town/the lake and only 20 minutes from China Peak! One large deck on main level with grill and outdoor seating/dining space and second private deck off of one bedroom. Cabin charm with all the amenities including wifi, tv, fireplace, dishwasher, washer/dryer and access to the pool and spa. This is the perfect place for a quiet getaway yet still close to all the fun that Shaver Lake has to offer!

Unique Auberry A-Frame Cottage Between Natl Parks
Discover "The Boat House," an architecturally unique retreat situated between Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks. This cozy cabin offers modern amenities and Cottage Core Charm, making it the perfect home base for your central Sierra adventure. Located in the private meadow lakes community, this stunning space features a 360-degree deck, perfect for stargazing or enjoying a Nespresso coffee. Escape to "The Boat House" for an unforgettable retreat in nature with all the comforts of home.

Huntington Lake Cabin. "Little Tahoe"
"Little Tahoe" was established 2018. New cozy cabin with a rustic decor. Two story cabin, 1 bedroom downstairs , laundry room, open concept kitchen/living room, loft, upstairs master bedroom featuring a bunkroom with two single beds keeping in mind privacy. Huge deck for beautiful/relaxing sunsets. Perfect for the cool mountain summer weather. Fire pit off the deck for countless stories and making new memories. Surround sound system in the living area to enjoy music or a movie.

Kokanee Lodge
Kokanee Lodge is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The deck has stunning views of Huntington Lake and it is a short 2 mile drive to China Peak ski resort. Summers can be spent witnessing sailing regattas, fishing, kayaking, and hiking in the Kaiser Wilderness. Winters are for skiing, snowmobiling, and sitting by the fire. There are two seasonal convenience stores within walking distance and the Lakeshore Resort with its restaurant and bar are also easily accessible.

Blue Basecamp - Adventure Starts HERE!
Welcome to Blue Basecamp Cabin! You may recognize our cabin from HGTV's House Hunters! Check out the episode to see our cabin search & renovation...On YouTube:: "HGTV: House Hunters Cozy Cabin in CA" The cabin is located in the a prime location, walking distance to stores, restaurants, and just 1/4 mile to the lake. Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The climate is ideal with cool summers and mild winters. The list of activities is long and includes, hiking, fishing, ski.

The Sparrow’s Nest ~ Cozy Charm + Fire Pit Fun
The Sparrow's Nest is located in the very popular, east village. A prime location, walking distance from stores, restaurants, and just 1/4 mile to the lake. Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The climate is ideal with cool summers and mild winters. The list of activities is long and includes, hiking, fishing, skiing, sledding, boating, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and more! For more pictures & our Shaver Lake tips, check out The Cabin Host on IG & FB @thecabinhost!

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite
Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near China Peak Mountain Resort
Condo rentals with wifi

Parker's Peak Cabin @the Bretz Mills!

The Great Outdoors! Bass Lake•Yosemite • Sleeps 6

"Casita Bass Lake" two bedroom condo with pool/spa

Nature's GetAway w/ Pickleball courts, hot tub

Comfy condo with Mountain View’s and big deck

Majestic Views- Luxe I Spa

On the Rocks - Bretz Mill Condo

Kamp Kokanee | Modern Condo by the Spa & Sauna
Family-friendly house rentals

TROUT & ABOUT! Walk 2 Everything

Heartwood Cabin Shaver Lake

Echo Valley Retreat/Hot Tub/Game Room/BBQ/Firepit

Half Dome Home: Explore Nature in Comfort

Unique Rock House on Lake Redinger

A-Frame / Hot Tub / Awesome Views! / 12 Acres / EV

Mountain Views | Gazebo | 1 King Bed | Tesla EV

Creekside cabin in amazing location near Yosemite.
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Shaver Lake Lofts - Lake Lodge (IN town)

Modern Oakhurst Studio

Sunset Suite - Yosemite/ Bass Lake

Spacious 1 Bd near Yosemite with AC and kitchen

Honeybee Hive - HOT TUB/BBQ/8 minutes to Bass Lake

Yosemite Garden Studio

Lovely 2 Room Suite near Yosemite Bass Lake

Mountain hospitality: feel at home!
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Heidi’s~New AC~Fun Deck~Walk To Town~Spa Tub~Bunks

Cozy Mountain Retreat, Wi-Fi, decks, easy parking

The Elderberry Retreat - It's a Dream Location!

The Little Dipper Cabin

Cali Cabin

Cedar Tiny Cabin

Cute 2B/1B cabin in the West Village

Anderson Lake House in the Heart of Shaver!
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is China Peak Mountain Resort located?
China Peak Mountain Resort is situated in California’s Sierra Nevada, surrounded by forested slopes and alpine scenery. The area features mountain recreation and is near lakes and hiking trails.
When is the best time to visit China Peak Mountain Resort?
Winter months are frequently suggested for snow activities, while spring and summer are popular for hiking and mountain biking as temperatures rise to 98°F (37°C). Early fall often has cooler weather, making outdoor exploration comfortable.
How old is China Peak Mountain Resort?
China Peak Mountain Resort has been welcoming visitors since the mid twentieth century, making it several decades old. Its legacy is rooted in seasonal mountain recreation in Central California.
Why was China Peak Mountain Resort built?
China Peak Mountain Resort was developed to create a place for mountain recreation in the Sierra Nevada region. Its facilities support winter sports and outdoor activities, reflecting the area's interest in alpine adventures.
What are some things to do near China Peak Mountain Resort?
You can explore outdoor activities like skiing, snowboarding, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. Nearby lakes, forests, and scenic picnic spots provide options for nature walks and photography.
How is the weather near China Peak Mountain Resort?
Expect cold winters with temperatures around 40–55°F (4–13°C) and snowfall, while summers are warmer and dry, reaching up to 98°F (37°C). Spring and fall tend to bring mild weather with occasional rain.
How was China Peak Mountain Resort built?
Crews constructed the China Peak Mountain Resort by developing ski lifts, lodges, and access roads, incorporating the natural terrain to create trails. The process involved adapting to mountain conditions and evolving recreational needs.
What is the history of China Peak Mountain Resort?
China Peak Mountain Resort has roots as a ski destination that developed over several decades, adapting to regional recreation needs in California’s Sierra landscapes. Its facilities reflect changes in mountain sports trends and community investment.
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