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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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 Beechwood Suite: A Modern Mountain Sanctuary
Enjoy the serene setting of this modern suite, nestled in the trees. Gaze out the full wall of windows, and catch a glimpse of the wildlife drinking from the Fresno River. Feel like you are secluded in the woods, but quickly make your way to the highway, and on your adventure to Yosemite National Park and other wonderful outdoor destinations. This generously appointed studio has everything you need for a weekend trip, or an extended work from anywhere getaway. LGBTQIA+ friendly host and listing.

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.

Riverfront Cottage - Amazing Views & King Bed
Get away from it all in this stylish, studio cottage. Enjoy amazing views of the foothills and Tule River. Take a nap in the hammock, float peacefully in the river, or explore our wild 10 acres. In the evenings, enjoy stargazing or conversation at the fire pit. Our property is secluded, yet only 10 minutes from the main highway. We are in between Sequoia Forest (east) and Sequoia Park (north), with about an hour drive to each. We love to host remote workers/traveling health care providers.

Your Yosemite Waterfall Serene Escape-13mi SGate
Step into a serene Yosemite escape featuring a stunning natural waterfall - where nature’s soundtrack begins the moment you arrive. The gentle rush of Nelder Creek sets the scene from your deck. This modern home is thoughtfully curated to create a comfortable, calming and rejuvenating space. This 2 bd, 1.5 ba is a perfect home base within 3mi/4.8km from Bass Lake (5 minutes), 13mi/21km to the Yosemite National Park South Entrance (20 minutes) and 4mi/6.4km to the heart of town (8 minutes)

Birds Nest, fresh, cozy, romantic, pond front
Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

Creekside cabin in amazing location near Yosemite.
No cleaning fee and only 40 miles from Yosemite National Park .Conveniently located between the towns of Oakhurst and Mariposa and only 62 miles from Fresno International Airport. Enjoy the beautiful wooded property with historic oak trees and archaic Native American grinding holes. Listen to the peaceful sound of the pristine mountain stream below while you relax on the large deck. In winter China Peak is open for skiing and is only 2 hours away.

Couples Riverfront Cabin w Hot Tub
I designed & built this architectural cabin specifically for couples looking to experience a unique and beautiful location that feels like a mini Yosemite. It has a custom cedar hot tub that gives the PERFECT viewing place for the expansive night sky with shooting stars a plenty. Also has a swimmable River with jaw dropping granite features & rock pools. Double shower & sleek design features, you may just spend your whole trip, right here :)

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch
Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

Secluded Riverfront Cabin by Yosemite | Hot Tub
Escape to a completely private 9-acre riverside cabin just 40 minutes from Yosemite. Soak beneath the stars in your cedar hot tub, surrounded by waterfalls, forest, and wildlife. Fully private, no shared spaces or other guests. River runs all year long! For larger groups, a separate full-house listing accommodates up to 10. Shoot us a message! TIP: Read the full listing to know what’s included. See more on IG: @WhiskeyRiverLodge

Conscious Nest Riverside Retreat No.4
Embrace nature in this beautiful river front Architectural Getaway! Nestled amongst the foothills of the Sequoia National Park ( and it is only a short 10 minute drive to the park entrance!) with breathtaking views of the Kaweah River, are the Conscious Nest Retreats. We combine the comforts of home with the wonders of the wild~ Our spaces are designed to feel authentic and rooted in the energy of the ancient Sequoias trees 🌲
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