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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 Loft at Patterson Ranch
Escape to our charming 480 sq. ft. studio above the breezeway, ideal for two people, can accomodate four with twin beds (cozy fit). Nestled on a gated 20+ acre working ranch against the stunning Sierra Nevada foothills, immerse yourself in the delightful ambiance of ranch life, complete with the sounds of farm animals and dedicated workers, and summertime ranch dust. Experience the warmth and charm of country living—your unforgettable retreat awaits! Note: we are 55 miles to Sequoia Nat Park.

Views+Play-Fort+Near Giant Sequoia Trails & River
•Welcome to Slate Mountain Vista A-Frame Cabin in Sequoia National Forest, Camp Nelson, Ca •Epic mountain views from the deck or thru the 20 foot wall of windows •3BR/2BA/Loft, large deck, modern decor, MiniSplit Ac/Heat in LR. •Beautiful serene grounds •2 propane fire pits •Charcoal & Propane BBQ grills. •Outdoor living & dining •Perfect basecamp for the nearby Trails,River& Creeks •Nespresso coffee bar •Fully equipped kitchen •Kids play-fort and tree swing •Frequent visits from local deer!

Cozy Cottage at Nexus Ranch near Sequoia Natl Park
Located in the foothills of the Sierras, on the edge of The Giant Sequoia National Park and 1.3 hr from park entrances. This 107 acre cattle ranch has a rare beauty that everyone enjoys. Sip your coffee on the balcony of your Cottage and relax in the peaceful energy of the pond, pastureland, the mountains, and the sunset. We have hiking, biking & riding trails and Disc Golf to play. Visit Success Lake, Tule River or Casino. We have 2 other rental units (Private Suite & Ranch House) available.

Sequoia Dome, 10 min from park entrance
This is not just a stay, it is an experience ! Nestled under a canopy of trees, between ancient rocks, the Dome sits on an elevated deck with breathtaking vistas. The Dome features a panoramic window, providing stunning views. Situated on a 3-acre private property in the center of Three Rivers, California, the Dome offers an ideal location. Features include one queen size bed , a bathroom, a kitchenette with a microwave, small fridge and coffee maker. Wi-Fi and a Smart TV are also included.

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.

Redwood Retreat, River Access, Mountains & Nature
"It was clean and had breathtaking views! Well equipped cabin" - Joseph "An amazing spot! Beautiful views!" - Sergio Located in Giant Sequoia National Monument and central to sequoia groves and recreational activities, the Redwood Retreat Cabin offers adventure and relaxation for all ages. Guests have a fantastic view of the forest over the tree canopy with the jagged peak of Slate Mountain in view. The gentle sounds of the nearby river can be heard day and night. Newly remodeled in 2022.

Infinite 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. Note: This is our only pet-friendly listing.

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!

Cozy Sequoia Cabin Camp Nelson
Relax, unwind, and enjoy the serenity of the mountains in this cozy cabin. With a large deck for BBQ'ing and amazing windows showcasing Slate Mountain, you'll find yourself not wanting to leave the cabin. But- while you're here, a couple musts are: fishing the Tule River, hiking Dome Rock, the Needles Trail, and playing a game of pool with the locals at the Tavern down the road. Another must is seeing the Giant Sequoias at the Trail of 100 Giants. We are not near the National Parks.

Clean, Spacious, Well-Designed! Casa Pondo!
SNOW CHAINS or AWD may be REQUIRED PONDEROSA CA- SEQUOIA NAT FOREST! 2.5 HOURS from Sequoia PARK same trees-no crowds! A mountaintop paradise away from it all at 7200 ft. Ponderosa is a hidden gem! Enjoy a slower pace of life and breathe the freshest mountain air in this remote mountain town. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck with endless forest views. @casapondo on Insta for news! REMOTE LOCATION! No restaurant, grocery or gas. Bring your food, take your trash. 😊🌲

Stunning Sequoia Retreat: Springs, Spa & Sauna
Take a breath and relax on a private mountainside in Giant Sequoia National Monument. Use a it as a basecamp to hike the Giants, mountain bike, ride a natural waterslide or never leave the property. Over 5 private acres with it's own creek and many trails. The bright and open space is decorated in designer furniture and has a well stocked kitchen, home theater, hot tub, sauna and billards. Desks and consisent Starlink WiFi make it a perfect remote work destination.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Camp Nelson?
Vacation rentals in Camp Nelson range from secluded cabins to lodges near forested trails, suiting travelers seeking nature-filled retreats. Accommodations often feature scenic views and outdoor amenities.
What are the best things to do in Camp Nelson with kids?
Kids enjoy exploring walking paths, spotting wildlife, and playing in shaded picnic areas in Camp Nelson. Educational activities, such as learning about the local ecology, are often appreciated by families.
What are some of the best things to do in Camp Nelson?
Explore hiking trails through the forest, visit the historic lodge, and enjoy picnics in shaded outdoor spaces in Camp Nelson. Photography, wildlife watching, and seasonal community events add variety to the experience.
How is the weather in Camp Nelson?
Camp Nelson has cool winters near 40–58°F (5–15°C) with some rain, and warm, dry summers around 70–98°F (21–37°C). Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures, which are often favored for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Camp Nelson?
Late spring through early autumn in Camp Nelson is often recommended for milder weather and clear skies, making it easier to enjoy outdoor recreation. Winter offers a quieter atmosphere, with cooler temperatures and occasional rain.
What are the best places to visit in Camp Nelson?
Camp Nelson has access to forest landscapes, nestled mountain vistas, and a historic lodge that are often recommended. Travelers also explore nearby parks and scenic spots for nature walks or photography.
What are some hiking trails in Camp Nelson?
Camp Nelson has access to forested trails with varying difficulty, featuring tall pines, creek crossings, and scenic mountain views. Locals frequently suggest exploring these routes for a peaceful outdoor adventure.
What are some family activities we can do in Camp Nelson?
Families can explore scenic hiking trails, picnic in forested areas, and learn about local nature at visitor centers around Camp Nelson. Outdoor recreation, such as fishing or wildlife observation, is often suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Camp Nelson?
Explore nearby national forests, visit mountain lakes, or discover charming mountain communities around Camp Nelson for a change of scenery. Outdoor adventures, like hiking or fishing, are frequently suggested day activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Camp Nelson?
Many accommodations in Camp Nelson welcome pets, offering outdoor areas and easy access to trails for walking. Always confirm pet policies with the host when booking your stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Camp Nelson?
Bring layered clothing to adjust with changing mountain weather, and stock up on essentials before arrival, as shops are limited. Locals suggest respectfully enjoying natural areas and checking trail conditions before hiking.
What is Camp Nelson known for?
Camp Nelson is known for its forest landscapes, mountain vistas, and tranquil outdoor recreation. The historic lodge and rustic cabins reflect the area's connection to nature and tradition.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Camp Nelson?
Camp Nelson has peaceful forest trails, small creeks, and lesser-known picnic spots that locals often recommend for a tranquil experience. Watch for scenic viewpoints tucked away among the trees.
What are the best foods to try in Camp Nelson?
Camp Nelson has casual dining with American comfort foods, such as barbecue, burgers, and hearty breakfasts. Visitors sometimes encounter locally baked desserts or traditional mountain fare in community gatherings.
What should I bring for a trip to Camp Nelson?
Pack sturdy walking shoes, layered clothing, sun protection, and reusable water bottles for outdoor activities. Bringing groceries and camping gear is often suggested, as amenities in town are limited.
What is the nightlife in Camp Nelson like?
Camp Nelson has a quiet evening scene, often centered around cabin gatherings, local restaurants, and community events. The area encourages relaxed evenings and stargazing under clear mountain skies.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Camp Nelson?
Camp Nelson has seasonal community gatherings and outdoor-themed events, especially during late spring and summer. Local fairs, markets, and occasional holiday celebrations are frequently suggested for visitors seeking a lively atmosphere.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Camp Nelson?
Camp Nelson has vacation rentals suited for families, with options featuring multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and nearby recreation areas. Many hosts welcome group stays and provide amenities like kitchens and child-friendly furnishings.
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