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Best family friendly California unique stays

Among the 23215 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Dusk To Dawn-557 By Big Bear Vacations - California
8.9 64 reviews
California
27/06 – 04/07
SG$252/nighttotal: SG$1764 (7 )

Dusk To Dawn-557 By Big Bear Vacations

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house , Big Bear Lake
This lakeside lodge is located just a mile from the United States Adaptive Recreation Center and Bear Mountain, and a short drive from Snow Summit, offering easy access to Big Bear Lake's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cabin features one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Enjoy the lake views from the terrace, relax in the jacuzzi, or work out in the on-site fitness centre.
Big Bear Cabin Escape W Deck Bbq  Dogs Welcome - California
California
27/06 – 04/07
SG$353/nighttotal: SG$2471 (7 )

Big Bear Cabin Escape W Deck Bbq Dogs Welcome

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cabin , Big Bear Lake
This Big Bear holiday lodge is located in the Moonridge district, offering mountain and ski slope views from its decks, and is within 500 meters of Rathbun Trail, Moonridge Zoo, Moonridge Coffee, and Dank Donuts.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a Weber grill with outdoor dining, on-site laundry, Wi-Fi, and three smart TVs, with two private parking spaces available.
Pure Bliss And Fun In Fallbrook - California
9.8 12 reviews
California
28/12 – 30/04
SG$796/nighttotal: SG$97908 (123 )

Pure Bliss And Fun In Fallbrook

5 5
farm , Oceanside
This countryside property is situated in Fallbrook, approximately 48 kilometres from Oceanside's beaches and a similar distance to LEGOLAND® California.
This family-friendly farm stay accommodates up to 10 guests in 5 bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a games room with shuffleboard, and an extensive garden with a pickleball/basketball court and giant chess patio, with pets welcome for an additional fee.
Copper Moose Lodge By Destination Big Bear : Castle Glen Estates! Hot Tub! Game Room With Pool Table! Ev Charger! - California
9.7 31 reviews
California
18/09 – 20/09
SG$545/nighttotal: SG$1090 (2 )

Copper Moose Lodge By Destination Big Bear : Castle Glen Estates! Hot Tub! Game Room With Pool Table! Ev Charger!

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cabin , Big Bear Lake
This family-friendly house is located in the mountains of Big Bear Lake, within 1.6 kilometres of Lakeview and Interlaken Shopping Centres and the shores of Big Bear Lake itself. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill.

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Sunset Cozy Cabin - California
California
01/09 – 01/10
SG$119/nighttotal: SG$3570 (30 )

Sunset Cozy Cabin

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cabin , Big Bear Lake
This Big Bear City lodge is ideally situated just steps from Big Bear Lake and the Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve, with the Community Arts Theatre Society within walking distance and Lakeview Shopping Centre under 3.2 kilometres away.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four guests and includes on-site laundry facilities, a cosy fireplace, and is within 3.2 kilometres of the Alpine Pedal Path Trail 1E50.
Eagle Point Retreat - Game Room, Foosball, Fireplace, Horseshoes, Deck, Barbecue - California
9.8 6 reviews
California
08/08 – 09/08
SG$1220/nightfor 1 night

Eagle Point Retreat - Game Room, Foosball, Fireplace, Horseshoes, Deck, Barbecue

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cabin , Big Bear Lake
This Eagle Point lodge is centrally located in Big Bear Lake, California, 1.4 kilometres from Snow Summit, 2.9 kilometres from The Village, and a short drive from hiking trails and the lake.
This 263 square metre property sleeps up to 14 guests (12 adults maximum) and boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a games room with foosball and shuffleboard, a gas fire pit, and a gas barbecue; pets are welcome.
Cozy Retreat W/ Deck ~ 2 Mi To Pinecrest Lake! - California
9.4 135 reviews
California
16/08 – 20/08
SG$481/nighttotal: SG$1924 (4 )

Cozy Retreat W/ Deck ~ 2 Mi To Pinecrest Lake!

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house , Strawberry
This cosy house is located in Strawberry, just 3.2 kilometres from Pinecrest Lake, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic setting. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house spans 121 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, free parking, free bikes, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
Finch Nest - Fireplace, Deck, Walk To Lake & Village - California
9.5 59 reviews
California
19/07 – 24/07
SG$284/nighttotal: SG$1420 (5 )

Finch Nest - Fireplace, Deck, Walk To Lake & Village

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cabin , Big Bear Lake
This cosy cabin is located just 1.6 kilometres from Eagle Point and The Village, and 2.2 kilometres from Snow Summit, offering easy access to the best of Big Bear Lake. The cabin has received excellent user and location ratings and a very good cleanliness rating.
The cabin spans 59 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to three guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a tennis court, a spa, a garden, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as free breakfast, BBQ grills, a fireplace, and internet access.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in California

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in California, United States?

    California has tons of hidden gems! For a stunning coastal hike, try the Lost Coast Trail in Humboldt County. It's a challenging but rewarding trek with dramatic cliffs and secluded beaches. Inland, the Alabama Hills near Lone Pine offer otherworldly landscapes perfect for photography, with towering rock formations and stunning views of the Eastern Sierra. And for a quirky experience, check out the quirky town of Julian, known for its apple pies and gold mining history.
  • Are there any notable festivals that take place in California, United States?

    Absolutely! The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a massive international event known for its music and art installations. Another big one is the San Francisco Fleet Week, a celebration of the US Navy with air shows and maritime displays. For something different, the California State Fair in Sacramento offers agricultural competitions, live music, and carnival rides.
  • What types of natural environments are typical in California, United States?

    California's incredibly diverse! You'll find redwood forests along the northern coast (like Redwood National and State Parks), dramatic deserts like Death Valley, towering mountains in the Sierra Nevada, and of course, the iconic Pacific coastline with its beaches and cliffs. The central valley is also a significant agricultural region.
  • Are there popular sporting events or activities in California, United States?

    Loads! Major League Baseball has teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants. The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors are popular NBA teams. Surfing is huge along the coast, especially in places like Huntington Beach and Malibu. Hiking and mountain biking are also incredibly popular throughout the state, with many trails catering to all skill levels.
  • What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in California, United States?

    California's climate varies wildly depending on the region and time of year. Pack layers! For coastal areas, expect cool, breezy conditions even in summer. Inland deserts can be extremely hot in summer and cold at night. For mountain areas, be prepared for cooler temperatures and possible snow, even in spring and autumn. Good walking shoes are essential, and sunscreen is a must year-round.
  • What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in California, United States?

    Visiting farmers' markets is a great way to experience local produce and chat with farmers. Many towns and cities host regular community events and festivals. Exploring smaller towns away from major tourist areas offers a more authentic experience. Consider taking a cooking class focusing on Californian cuisine to learn about local ingredients and techniques. Attending local sporting events can also be a fun way to interact with residents.
  • Is California, United States known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?

    Yes! The super bloom in the deserts (like Anza-Borrego Desert State Park) is a spectacular display of wildflowers after winter rains. Whale watching is popular along the coast during migration seasons (grey whales in winter/spring). The autumn colours in the Sierra Nevada are also breathtaking.
  • What are the best local foods in California, United States?

    California boasts incredible culinary diversity. Fresh seafood is a must along the coast. The Central Valley provides an abundance of fruits and vegetables. Mission-style burritos are a classic, and you'll find amazing Mexican food throughout the state. California wine country offers world-class wines. Don't forget about the diverse Asian cuisines found in cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles.
  • What are the best adventurous activities in California, United States?

    California is an adventurer's paradise! Rock climbing in Yosemite National Park is world-renowned. Whitewater rafting on the Kern River offers thrilling experiences. Hiking and backpacking in the Sierra Nevada or exploring the Channel Islands provide incredible opportunities for exploration. For something different, consider surfing in Malibu or exploring the tide pools along the coast.

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Best California unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 23215 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

201 M² Cabin ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests - California
10 2 reviews
California
30/06 – 31/08
SG$521/nighttotal: SG$32302 (62 )

201 M² Cabin ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 11 Guests

4 7
cabin , Big Bear Lake
This Big Bear Lake lodge is situated in Southern California's countryside, close to both Snow Summit and Bear Mountain ski resorts, offering easy access to Big Bear Lake's waterfront activities.
This spacious 186 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a hot tub, a games room with a basketball arcade game, and a four-car driveway.
165 M² Cabin ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - California
California
25/06 – 01/08
SG$260/nighttotal: SG$9620 (37 )

165 M² Cabin ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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cabin , Big Bear City
This Moonridge lodge in the San Bernardino National Forest is situated near Big Bear Lake and Village, offering convenient access (approximately 4.5km) to a ski resort.
This single-storey, 165 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping eight, an open-plan living area, indoor pool table, hot tub, and private garden with wildlife viewing opportunities; three-car parking is also available.
Home Away From Home - California
California
23/06 – 31/08
SG$302/nighttotal: SG$20838 (69 )

Home Away From Home

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chalet , South Lake Tahoe
This Sierra Tract lodge offers ski-in/ski-out access, located within 3km of Heavenly Ski Resort and Tahoe Mountain Wedding Chapel, and close to Heavenly Valley and Bijou Community Park.
This 111 square metre property sleeps seven, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and full kitchen facilities including a dishwasher, plus barbecue grills and a hot tub.
338 M² Cabin ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - California
California
30/06 – 31/08
SG$652/nighttotal: SG$40424 (62 )

338 M² Cabin ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

4 7
cabin , Big Bear Lake
This Fawnskin lakeview chalet, located in the Fawnskin district of Big Bear Lake, offers easy access to Big Bear Lake's attractions.
This spacious 338 square metre (3640 square feet) lodge boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features a Viking grill, hot tub, sauna, and three-car driveway parking.

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Best pet friendly California unique stays

Among the 23215 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Big Bear Moonridge Escape - Walk To Local Shops, Smart Tv, Fireplace, Fenced Yard - California
California
25/06 – 01/08
SG$232/nighttotal: SG$8584 (37 )

Big Bear Moonridge Escape - Walk To Local Shops, Smart Tv, Fireplace, Fenced Yard

2 4
cabin , Big Bear Lake
This Moonridge lodge is located 2.9 kilometres from Big Bear Lake, 2.3 kilometres from Snow Summit ski resort and 2.4 kilometres from Bear Mountain ski resort, with Moonridge Coffee Co. within walking distance and Big Bear Village 4 kilometres away.
This 94 square metre holiday home accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms and offers a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, a gas fireplace, and an expansive garden with parking.
The Frame By Destination Big Bear : Classic A Frame With Ski Slope Views In Upper Moonridge! - California
9.4 90 reviews
California
20/07 – 23/07
SG$289/nighttotal: SG$867 (3 )

The Frame By Destination Big Bear : Classic A Frame With Ski Slope Views In Upper Moonridge!

2 5
cabin , Big Bear Lake
This Big Bear Lake holiday home is situated within 3.2km of the United States Adaptive Recreation Centre, Bear Mountain Golf Course, and Gold Mine Golf Course.
Sleeping up to five guests in two bedrooms, this property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, terrace, garden, barbecue, fireplace, and parking, plus excellent guest reviews and proximity to an on-site water park.
Moose Inn-1836 By Big Bear Vacations - California
8.9 17 reviews
California
05/08 – 15/08
SG$259/nighttotal: SG$2590 (10 )

Moose Inn-1836 By Big Bear Vacations

2 2
house , Big Bear Lake
The 1836-Moose Inn home is situated in Big Bear Lake, California, just 4.7km from Big Bear Marina and 5.1km from Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The two-bedroom property spans 78 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy stunning views from the private balcony, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the swimming pool, terrace, and fully-equipped kitchen.
Rustic Mountain Retreat. Trail Access,fenced Yard - California
9.6 456 reviews
California
10/08 – 31/08
SG$176/nighttotal: SG$3696 (21 )

Rustic Mountain Retreat. Trail Access,fenced Yard

2 3
cabin , Big Bear Lake
This golf lodge is situated close to Big Bear Lake, within a mile of Gold Mine Golf Course and Bear Mountain, and 1.3 miles from Snow Summit. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property features two bedrooms and a sofa bed, accommodating a small family or group of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
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