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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!

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.

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.

Hungry Gulch Getaway
This property is 1 mile up a dirt road. The road can be steep and bumpy in places . We have had over 1200 people up here with no problems. This is just a disclaimer, so you are aware before you book. Bright and roomy newer 34 foot fifth wheel with four slides that sleeps 4 comfortably. Full-size kitchen as well as bbq area. Propane fire pit set up to take in the great views, or stargaze. Quiet and secluded with beautiful views of Lake Isabella. Minutes away from mountains, lake, and river.

WOW LAKE VIEWS + Hot Tub + Renovated + NEW BEDS+EV
Newly renovated Lake Isabella mountain cabin near all top attractions. Luxury glamping vibe with panoramic lake and Sierra mountain views. Modern open living space with sunrise views from inside the house. Ideal for travelers seeking a unique stay, comfort, and relaxation. Dirt road 4x4 not required. Just 1 mile to lake entry, minutes to Kern River rafting, fishing, hiking, boating, and Sequoia National Forest. Perfect for couples, families, and adventure seekers. Centrally located getaway.

Yellow Jacket Retreat
Looking for a rustic retreat with all the needed creature comforts of home yet still close to Mother Nature? Look no further! Yellow Jacket Retreat is the perfect "base camp" for your adventures in and around the Kern River Valley. You'll find the atmosphere ideal for those who love the great outdoors. Whether you're visiting to take on the wild rapids of the Kern River, enjoy hiking and climbing up in the Sierra high country or simply relax and unwind, Yellow Jacket is awaiting your visit.

The Kern River House: River's Edge Cottage Private
River's Edge Cottage, a lovely riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the southern Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.

The Epic Views A-Frame
Hi, we’re John and Katie! We want to welcome you to this newly built stunning A-Frame in the heart of Three Rivers. Enjoy the ridiculous sunsets from the hot tub or sauna. You're just 4 minutes to town and 10 minutes to Sequoia National Park. Unwind in the hot tub, sauna, or by the fire-pit, and enjoy bocce or horseshoes with friends while grilling with a view. With big windows and a cozy vibe, this spot feels like home while offering the escape you’re looking for. We’d love to host you!

Hideaway Riverfront Cabin in Kernville(EV Charger)
The Hideaway at Kern is a one-of-a-kind property featuring private beach access to the famous Kern River. The prime location of this home -- only minutes away from dining, shopping and entertainment – makes this vacation home truly remarkable. This destination is perfect for a romantic weekend getaway or fun and adventure with family and friends. As you enter through the private gates, you will be welcomed by lush and stunning landscaping perfectly framing the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Botanist Cabin · Creekside Tub · Forest Magic
Nestled beside a flowing stream, this historic botanist’s cabin was created for simple living and deep connection with nature. Light-filled and intimate, the studio is wrapped in windows that bring the forest indoors, with a full kitchen, soaking tub, and outdoor shower. Surrounded by redwoods, a lily pond, a water garden, and wandering paths, this is a rare place to slow down, unplug, and experience something truly one of a kind in Three Rivers. ** 🔌 Now with EV Charger **

Stellar Luxury Mirror House | Hot Tub | Sauna
Paradise Ranch Inn is a private nature retreat minutes from Sequoia National Park. Stay in design-forward mirror cabins with private hot tubs or luxury glamping tents set across a scenic riverfront landscape. Enjoy fire pits, sauna, outdoor cooking with pizza ovens and grills, forest trails, and pure mountain air. A mile of river runs through the property, offering natural cold plunges, swimming, and peaceful nights under clear Sierra stars. NO GUESTS UNDER 18 ALLOWED

Meadowlands Cottage, fireplace, horses, hot tub
A small river flows though green meadows, 100 shade trees, grazing horses in the fields of this working ranch. A quaint bungalow or wing of the main house. Meadowlands cottage looks out towards the huge shade trees and acres of green lush meadows. Catch a frog or soak in the all natural cedar hot tub under the light of ten thousand stars. Mountain spring water flows through the taps, private river with swimming hole, hot tub, horses. No checkout chores.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kern River located?
Kern River flows through central California, passing scenic areas in the Southern Sierra Nevada. You will find it near towns and natural parks, surrounded by forests and mountain landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Kern River?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visits, as temperatures are mild and outdoor conditions are comfortable. Summer draws those interested in warm weather water activities, while winter tends to be quieter and cooler.
What are some things to do near Kern River?
Explore outdoor activities near Kern River such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife observation. The area also has picnic sites, campgrounds, and trails for those interested in nature and relaxation.
How is the weather near Kern River?
The Kern River area has cool winters with temperatures from 40 to 58°F (5 to 15°C) and warmer summers reaching 98°F (37°C), with very little rainfall in midsummer. Spring and fall often bring mild temperatures and less precipitation than winter months.
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