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Sycamore Suite With Amazing Lake Views [W/ Ev Charging] - Kernville, CA
9.9 19 reviews

Sycamore Suite With Amazing Lake Views [W/ Ev Charging]

apartment, Wofford Heights
This holiday home is located just 1 kilometre from Lake Isabella and within 6 kilometres of Sierra South Mountain Sports and Dry Meadow Creek, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The property has received excellent ratings for its user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The 151 square metre property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can also enjoy ski-in/ski-out access, a fenced private yard, and proximity to other attractions such as Brush Creek and the Kern Valley Museum.
Spectacular A-frame, Epic Views! Firepit + S'mores - Kernville, CA
9.7 270 reviews

Spectacular A-frame, Epic Views! Firepit + S'mores

cabin, Wofford Heights
This charming two-bedroom cabin is situated just a short distance from Lake Isabella, Kernville, and Alta Sierra, offering easy access to the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This cosy retreat can accommodate up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious back deck with stunning mountain and lake views, a fire pit, and a wood stove. Enjoy modern amenities such as USB-charger bedside lamps, portable AC units, space heaters, and a Smart TV, all while experiencing the rustic charm of the cabin.
1890's Mountain View, Fireplace, Horses, Hot Tub. - Kernville, CA
9.6 169 reviews

1890's Mountain View, Fireplace, Horses, Hot Tub.

cabin, Kernville
This charming cottage is situated on the Kernville Ranch, just a short drive from the exciting white water rafting opportunities of the Kern River. It has been awarded excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property offers a range of amenities including a private swimming hole, a natural cedar hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as access to the ranch's horses, mules, and other wildlife.
Kernville Retreat At Its Finest - Kernville, CA
10 14 reviews

Kernville Retreat At Its Finest

apartment, Kernville
This charming house is situated just a short walk from the Kern Valley Museum and Historical Society in Kernville, offering easy access to the area's rich history and culture. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a jacuzzi, and barbecue facilities, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the local attractions like Cannell Trail and Dry Meadow Creek, both within a 1 km walk.

Best Kernville, CA accommodations with a fireplace

Idyllic Home In Kernville W/ Private Beach Access - Kernville, CA
10 2 reviews

Idyllic Home In Kernville W/ Private Beach Access

apartment, Kernville
This Kernville holiday home is ideally situated just steps from the Sequoia National Forest and Kern River, and within 5 kilometres of the Kernville Chamber of Commerce and Brush Creek.
This 93-square-metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, patio, garden, tennis court, and parking; enjoy BBQs and a cosy fireplace after exploring the surrounding area.
Secluded Yet Close!  Meadow Oak Cabin, Kernville - Kernville, CA
9.9 214 reviews

Secluded Yet Close! Meadow Oak Cabin, Kernville

apartment, Kernville
This charming cabin is located in Kernville, just 800 metres from the grocery store, Kern River Brewing Company, Eddy Out Tap House and Grill, and Ewings on the Kern, offering easy access to the town's amenities and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the well-equipped kitchen, outdoor terrace and garden, as well as the convenience of air conditioning, internet access, and a fireplace for cosy winter evenings.
Kern River Nest "The Casita" - Kernville, CA
9.5 77 reviews

Kern River Nest "The Casita"

house, Kernville
This studio apartment is situated just a short drive from the town of Kernville and the Kern River, offering easy access to local amenities and outdoor activities. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The studio has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchenette, a private outdoor patio, and access to a shared outdoor space with a hot tub, BBQ, and hammocks.
Canyon House | Secluded Canyon Retreat On 20 Acres - Kernville, CA
10 16 reviews

Canyon House | Secluded Canyon Retreat On 20 Acres

apartment, Wofford Heights
This secluded canyon apartment in Wofford Heights offers direct access to hiking trails and is a short 5-kilometre drive from the Kern River and Lake Isabella, with Kernville's amenities just 8 kilometres away.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday let accommodates up to 4 guests and features a newly remodelled interior, a fully equipped kitchen with a large island, air conditioning, and an expansive covered patio with a fire pit and BBQ, all set on 20 acres of private land perfect for pets.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kernville, CA

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Kernville, California, CA?

    Kernville is a great base for exploring the Southern Sierra Nevada. You have to visit the Kern River Valley Museum for a glimpse into the area's history. For stunning views, head to the Isabella Lake, a reservoir that offers boating, fishing, and hiking.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kernville, CA?

    Among the accommodations in Kernville, CA, Sequoia Lodge, The Cottage Over The Barn and Kern Riverfront Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Kernville, California, CA?

    The easiest way to get to Kernville is by car. It's about a 3-hour drive from Bakersfield, which has a major airport. If you're driving from Los Angeles, it's about a 4-hour drive. You can also take a scenic train journey from Bakersfield to Kernville, but it's not a frequent service.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kernville, CA?

    Kernville Inn, Whispering Pines Lodge and The Kern Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Kernville, CA.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Kernville, California, CA?

    Kernville is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go white-water rafting on the Kern River, hike in the Sequoia National Forest, or go mountain biking on the many trails in the area. There's also fishing, kayaking, and horseback riding.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kernville, CA?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Kernville, California, CA?

    The best time to visit Kernville is during the spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can get very hot, and winter can bring snow and ice. You can enjoy the beauty of the fall colours in October and November.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kernville, CA?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kernville, CA are The Cottage Over The Barn, Kern Riverfront Lodge and Harmony Hills - Private Guest Suite.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kernville, California, CA?

    The Kern River Valley is a great place for walking and cycling. There's a paved bike path along the Kern River, and many trails in the surrounding hills. For a challenging climb, try the 10km loop around the Kern River Preserve, which takes you through a variety of landscapes.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kernville, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kernville, CA are Sequoia Lodge, The Cottage Over The Barn and Kern Riverfront Lodge.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Kernville, California, CA?

    Kernville offers a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious cabins. Most accommodations have basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor spaces. Some also offer swimming pools, hot tubs, and restaurants.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kernville, CA?

    Sequoia Lodge, The Cottage Over The Barn and Kern Riverfront Lodge are the best accommodations with parking in Kernville, CA.

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Best Kernville, CA accommodations with a balcony

Panoramic Lake View, Lake Isabella - Kernville, CA
8.8 12 reviews

Panoramic Lake View, Lake Isabella

house, Wofford Heights
This house is situated in Wofford Heights, California, a short distance from Lake Isabella and offering stunning mountain views. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores.
The house has one bathroom and is 93 square metres in size. It boasts a range of features including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a hot tub, and free Wi-Fi and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Walk To Riverfront Beach: Kernville Escape - Kernville, CA
No reviews

Walk To Riverfront Beach: Kernville Escape

apartment, Kernville
This Kernville apartment, an ideal 'Kernville Escape', is located approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre and a short walk from Riverfront Beach.
This accommodation offers a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony, accommodating up to 2 guests.
Corral Creek Lodge - Kernville, CA
9.2 1434 reviews

Corral Creek Lodge

house, Kernville
Corral Creek Lodge is a peaceful cottage located just eight miles north of Kernville, offering a tranquil escape from the town's hustle and bustle. It has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a couple or a small family. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi. There are also opportunities for outdoor activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking right on your doorstep.
Spectacular A-frame, Epic Views! S'mores By The Firepit Under A Million Stars. - Kernville, CA
9.6 40 reviews

Spectacular A-frame, Epic Views! S'mores By The Firepit Under A Million Stars.

apartment, Wofford Heights
This charming A-frame cabin is located in Wofford Heights, just a short distance from Lake Isabella, Kernville, and the Alta Sierra ski resort, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Californian mountains. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom cabin, spanning 74 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious back deck, a fire pit area, a games closet, and modern amenities like air conditioning and a smart TV, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Kernville, CA accommodations with a kitchen

Scenic Kernville Getaway W/ Deck & Mountain Views! - Kernville, CA
8.4 5 reviews

Scenic Kernville Getaway W/ Deck & Mountain Views!

apartment, Kernville
This 2-bedroom duplex in Kernville, California, offers a secluded mountain escape located approximately 1 kilometre from the Kern River and Riverside Park, and 3 kilometres from Sequoia National Forest.
This 84-square-metre dwelling accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with an espresso machine, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a wood-burning stove, and a spacious wraparound deck, with parking available.
Serenity Cabin At Krs Campground (Cabin 24) - Kernville, CA
9.0 2 reviews

Serenity Cabin At Krs Campground (Cabin 24)

cabin, Kernville
This Kernville lodge is conveniently located a short walk from Sequoia National Forest and the Kern River, with the Kernville Chamber of Commerce and Sierra South Mountain Sports less than 2.4km away.
The 37-square-metre self-catering property sleeps six guests and features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, on-site barbecue grills, and a smoke-free environment.
Peaceful Weekend Getaway 1 Block From The River - Kernville, CA
9.2 10 reviews

Peaceful Weekend Getaway 1 Block From The River

apartment, Kernville
This charming property is situated in the mountains near Kernville, just 1.6km from the Kern River and Sierra South Mountain Sports, and 3.2km from Dry Meadow Creek, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests, highlighting its appeal and comfort.
The home provides ample space for a family or group of friends, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a floor area of 144 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
Lukes Glamping Spot - Kernville, CA
9.7 75 reviews

Lukes Glamping Spot

glamping, Wofford Heights
This charming bed and breakfast is situated just a short drive from the town of Wofford Heights, offering stunning views of Lake Isabella. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest room features a comfortable queen-size bed and access to a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the private patio, relax in the unique wooden shower, and explore the nearby lake for fishing, boating, and swimming.
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