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STUNNING VIEWS- KERN RIVER LUXURY MOUNTAIN RETREAT
Moonpine Kernville is a stunning, clean, luxurious, retreat in the southern Sierra Nevada’s. Less than 1 mile to town. Beautiful mountain and valley views throughout the house and yard. Massive master bedroom, with vaulted ceilings, and large windows, with a private workspace. New central ac and heat! Fully stocked large kitchen. Fast Wifi 300mbps! The yard has a beautiful, new concrete landscape and is a great place to relax and enjoy the NEW gazebo on the couches and take in the amazing views!

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!

The Kern River House: Willow Cabin Rustic Retreat
River Willow Cabin, a rustic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Classic Cabin on Kern River in the quaint Kernville neighborhood 3 miles from town center. Perfect for couples/small groups. Modern comforts. 1-acre property with River Access & fenced yard. Private Cedar Hot Tub. Surrounded by mountains and lush gardens. Explore the area, sit on the deck or relax by the river at a private neighborhood beach for river swimming/lounging—the perfect getaway to explore the southern Sierra.

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.

Redwood Retreat, River Access, Mountains & Nature
"It was clean and had breathtaking views! Well equipped cabin" - Joseph "An amazing spot! Beautiful views!" - Sergio Located in Giant Sequoia National Monument and central to sequoia groves and recreational activities, the Redwood Retreat Cabin offers adventure and relaxation for all ages. Guests have a fantastic view of the forest over the tree canopy with the jagged peak of Slate Mountain in view. The gentle sounds of the nearby river can be heard day and night. Newly remodeled in 2022.

Secluded Log Home on Horse Ranch in Seqouia Forest
In Seqouia National Forest! NOT SEQOUIA National PARK, park is 2-hour drive. Beautiful spacious secluded 3 BDR 2 bath fully equipped home sleeps 5-6 guests MAX. Beds, 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twins with bedding. Full Kitchen. Large Front porch & back deck with view of forest & stars! On 54 acer horse ranch lots of & wildlife at 4900' Summer & winter mountain sports can be enjoyed. Pets & horses with permission. Trails, backroads, streams. Trail of 100 giants of Sequoia Forest 50 minutes away.

Riverfront Cabin with Deck BBQ and Stone Fireplace
Rivergate Cabin: You’ll wake to the sound of the river flowing just beyond your deck and feel the warmth of a real stone fireplace as you sip your morning coffee. Stroll to your private sandy beach as you breathe in crisp forest air. Relax, maybe take a swim. Fire the grill as the sun sets over the water. End the day stargazing beneath Sequoia’s clear night sky. Here at RIVERGATE CABIN, you’ll enjoy cozy comfort, stunning views & peaceful seclusion year-round. Welcome to Rivergate Cabin.

West Wind on Lone Starr
Inspired by the iconic boulders of the Alabama Hills, this unique studio retreat captures breathtaking views of Mount Whitney and the Eastern Sierra. Soak in the handcrafted stone hot tub beneath a star-filled sky after a day of adventure. Minutes from Whitney Portal, Horseshoe Meadow, and renowned trails, it's an ideal base for hiking and exploring. Experience one of the world's most remarkable landscapes, where North America's lowest point, highest peak, and oldest living trees all meet.

Sequoias Creekside2/Cozy Creekside Cabin
TRAIL OF 100 GIANTS road is OPEN! Just a 20-30 min drive away. Also, couple Giant “Monarch” Sequoias is just a few miles away off Mtn Rd 51 and a nice hike in. Unplug and take it easy at this rustic, tranquil and one-of-kind creekside, garden mountain getaway in the Sequoia National Monument (south of National Park)—far enough away from cities but close enough to the Trail of 100 Giants and other local hiking trails. Perfect for one or two adults, or a small family. Pet friendly too!

The Cabin at Three Falls Ranch
Three Falls Ranch Guest Cabin dates back to the early 1920’s. Recently remodeled, the cabin boasts 2 bedroom 2 bath (has the option for a 5th roll away bed). Visitors have access to over 1/3 mile of Poso Creek including the waterfalls, 130 acres of ranch hiking, bird watching, wildflowers, creek exploring & guided visits with our animals (mini goats, chickens , mini donkeys). Explore Frog Meadow, Tobias Peak, Portuguese Pass. 1 hour from Trail of Hundred Giants, Kern River in summer

Clean, Spacious, Well-Designed! Casa Pondo!
SNOW CHAINS or AWD may be REQUIRED PONDEROSA CA- SEQUOIA NAT FOREST! 2.5 HOURS from Sequoia PARK same trees-no crowds! A mountaintop paradise away from it all at 7200 ft. Ponderosa is a hidden gem! Enjoy a slower pace of life and breathe the freshest mountain air in this remote mountain town. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck with endless forest views. @casapondo on Insta for news! REMOTE LOCATION! No restaurant, grocery or gas. Bring your food, take your trash. 😊🌲

1890's Mountain View, fireplace, horses, hot tub.
Soak up the history of Kernville Ranch in the all natural cedar hot tub after a day on the river, watch the horses frolic in front of pink and purple mountains. Plunge into or practice your casting in our private river (Runs April through December). Originally built in the 1890s. Nestled in over 14 acres of water meadow. There is an attached but separate wing that is another listing. Two bedrooms upstairs, a large living room, loo & kitchen downstairs. no checkout chores.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Sequoia National Forest
Condo rentals with wifi

Newly Renovated! The Sequoia Haven

Best location! River, close to Park 2 bed 2 bath

Comfy & Beautiful Modern Mojave Desert Condo

Wine country getaway with fireplace

Streets of Bakersfield 3 bed, 2.5 bath condo

Cozy Modern Overlooking Downtown

Open 2 bedroom Condo with Gate and Pool

China Lake trail head
Family-friendly house rentals

Horton Hotel!

The Ranch Guesthouse, wake up to serenity!

Artist's Oasis: Mid Century Poolside Retreat+Sauna

Secluded Desert Eco-Pods/ Stargazing

Just Outstanding Ranch House

Large Family/River/Game Room/Pets/Lux

Peaceful Farm Cottage

Beautiful Getaway in Nature with Hot Tub!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Studio on the Range

Mineral King Guest House

Welcome to the chef’s house!

CASABLANCA - Modern Moroccan Inspired Apt in SW

Private Studio 20 min. to The Hard Rock Casino.

A touch of Bakersfield

★Work & Relax ~ Quiet Oasis, ♛Queen Bed, Pool, Pkg

Beautiful Sequoia Hideout // Modern with Views!!
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Stunning Sequoia Retreat: Springs, Spa & Sauna

Sequoia Dome, 10 min from park entrance

Bluebird Cottage Spectacular lake views

California Hot Springs Getaway

Tillie Creek Oasis: Creekside Bliss with Hot Tub

Charming Sequoia Misty Mountain View Cabin

Quail's Hollow

Mountain Cabin in a Giant Sequoia Forest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sequoia National Forest located?
Sequoia National Forest is in southern California, surrounding parts of the Sierra Nevada. The area has sweeping mountain scenery, deep canyons, and groves of giant sequoia trees.
When is the best time to visit Sequoia National Forest?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for exploring Sequoia National Forest, when temperatures range from 51-98°F (11-37°C) and rainfall is light. Winter and early spring have cooler weather and more precipitation, which may affect trail access.
What are some things to do near Sequoia National Forest?
Visitors frequently explore hiking trails, picnic areas, and local lakes around Sequoia National Forest. The region also has scenic drives, opportunities for camping, and guided tours focusing on natural history.
How is the weather near Sequoia National Forest?
Sequoia National Forest’s weather varies from cool, wet winters around 40-55°F (4-13°C) to warm, dry summers that reach 69-98°F (21-37°C). Rain is more common from November through April, while summer months are typically very dry.
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