Vacation rentals with lake access in California

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Guesthouse in Escondido

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Nov 30 – Dec 7

R3,154 ZAR per night

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Home in Springville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

The Bear Creek Retreat is a beautiful modern cabin located in Springville, CA, surrounded by the stunning foothills. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin is situated on a serene private fishing lake, where guests can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. This idyllic cabin is conveniently located close to 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.

Jan 29 – Feb 5

R5,697 ZAR per night

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Chalet in Tahoe City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Chalet 300: Sunnyside West Shore Lake Tahoe

The Chalet 300 l Tahoe West Shore Cabin This adorable, authentic pine cabin has all the luxuries of tiny home living, and just a short walk to Sunnyside and Lake Tahoe. Nestled in the pines, it exudes the ultimate in a mountain lifestyle visit. Completely renovated, this one bedroom, 1 bath has all new appliances in the renovated kitchen, all new bath, eclectic living space, and inviting bedroom. Large windows look out towards the pines and the spacious wrap around deck. Lake Tahoe so close.

Oct 31 – Nov 7

R6,059 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Lake Arrowhead

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury Retreat W Cedar Hot Tub, Sun Deck & Firepit

A-Frame gem with Lake rights tucked away in the trees of Lake Arrowhead on an acre of land. Newly renovated with modern features and stylish decor. Close to the lake, hiking, restaurants & shopping. Ideal loc for all your Summer & Winter adventures. Cozy up by the wood burning fireplace in winter or open the doors to the deck in summer. AC in all rooms. This cabin is a soulful 5-star resort level top to bottom. Our Airbnb manager or myself will be avail if you need assistance during your stay.

Aug 30 – Sep 6

R8,895 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Big Bear Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Rancho Pines I Juniper, Skiing + Lake + Hot Tub

Rancho Pines I Juniper is your time honored A-Frame freshly updated with rustic modern touches. Brand new hot tub, patio and kitchen and bathrooms. 3 bedroom 1.5 bath with long flat driveway. 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Bunkbed twin/full. Perfect for the family, romantic getaway or solo adventurist. Our cabin is centrally located in Lower Moonridge area of Big Bear Lake. Close to skiing, mountain biking, lake, golf, alpine zoo, hiking and foot paths. No Pets, No Smoking Max Guest Occupancy 6, Cars 3

Oct 29 – Nov 5

R5,331 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Three Rivers

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Mountain View Loft

Sequoia National Park is open 7 days a week, see the Sherman Tree. Only 15 minutes from the Gate to world famous Sequoia National Park. You’ll love my ranch because of the views, the outdoors space, and it is so peaceful on the sand by the river. My place is good for couples and solo adventurers. Enjoy hiking, swimming, boating on a 380 acer ranch and along more than a mile of river or in several ponds, largest covering 1.5 acres. You can hike to a 60 foot waterfall. The cabin has free WiFi.

Jun 26 – Jul 3

R5,544 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Homewood

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

"POLISHED GEM" Near Lake and Ski Resorts is back

Welcome to our cabin on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe. Our cabin lovingly remodeled, showing now as an Old Tahoe "Polished Gem" perfect location for winter sports close to Squaw & Alpine Ski Resorts & minutes to Homewood Ski Resort. In the warmer months, enjoy a short stroll to the lake front beach and pier for swimming and water sports or enjoy miles of safe lake side bike and walking paths or trek out to the trails that surround us including Eagle Rock. Close to great eateries & Tahoe City

May 28 – Jun 4

R5,839 ZAR per night

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Home in Indio

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

All Inclusive-Casa Tranquila amazing pool/ views

Embark on a serene escape at "Casa Tranquila". ☀︎ Your comfort is our commitment—experience an unparalleled getaway! → Spectacular Pool & Spa Oasis: Saltwater pool, heated spa, with panoramic golf course and mountain views. → Poolside Paradise & Entertainment Hub:Sunset magic and BBQ feasts by the large fire pit, with shuffleboard and foosball challenges with friends. → New Speakeasy for poker, bumper pool, ping pong, darts, and live sports on TV Your Unforgettable Stay Awaits—BOOK NOW!

Apr 1 – 8

R10,680 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Arnold

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

<DeanerDen> chic A-Frame! Pool! Lakes! Dogs ok!

Welcome to the Deaner Den; our mid-century modern boho chic A-Frame in the woods! We've renovated our space to be updated and comfortable for guests. The space includes two bedrooms plus a sleeping loft, a light and bright open area, and a beautiful deck overlooking a wooded enclave. We've installed a brand new kitchen with top of the line appliances, hardwood flooring, and unique design touches around every corner. We love our special little cabin in the woods and can't wait to share it!

Dec 7 – 14

R5,165 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Arrowbear Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A-Frame Apogee | Hot Tub · Epic Views · Swing Set

Couples, Families & Mountain Peace Seekers only, please. Perched on stilts and boasting unrivaled mountain and valley views, sits this incomparable A-Frame. Since 1964, this gorgeous example of Mid-Century A-Frame architecture has graced the Arrowbear Lake Valley. In 2023, it completed a full restoration and has since become the standard by which all other A-Frames are measured. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

Nov 3 – 10

R6,817 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Kelseyville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

OMG the views! King bed, blazing Wi-Fi, so chill!

Quiet relaxation and luxury is found in this stylish cabin home at Clear Lake. The breathtaking lake and mountain views, fully equipped kitchen, eclectic mix of modern and vintage furnishings, and crazy fast WiFi make this spot perfect for a weekend or remote-work get-away! Explore Clear Lake and other nearby nature as well as indulge in delicious food at restaurants, shops and wineries only a few miles away. Come enjoy a rejuvenating escape only a couple of hours from San Francisco!

Feb 24 – Mar 3

R7,210 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Forestville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Cosmo Beach River-front Sanctuary

Riverfront dog friendly 1.5 acre oasis on the Russian River. The property is private, lush, serene & sunny, with its own private beach. The house is modern yet rustic and is completely equipped. It has gorgeous river/redwood/bridge views, decks, spa, boats, fireplace, serious kitchen, fruit trees, grapevines & wildlife. Centrally located between Healdsburg, Sebastopol & the Sonoma Coast. Fantastic wineries, trails & redwoods are minutes away. 4 beaches & one river park are steps away.

Jun 30 – Jul 7

R13,572 ZAR per night