Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kern County

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Three modern pods are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by the expansive desert landscape. A clear night sky filled with stars and a bright moon overhead enhances the serene atmosphere, while distant mountains are visible in the background.

Home in Ridgecrest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,085 reviews

Secluded Desert Eco-Pods/ Stargazing

You get the whole place to yourselves when you stay! Unplug in our off-grid eco-pods-close to Dearh Valley and worlds away from crowds. What you'll love: Private 480-acre setting for desert stargazing Air-conditioned pods, fast Wi-Fi Fire pit & BBQ for open-sky dinners Offroad UTV tours Free parking, linens & essentials provided Sustainably powered with solar Wake to sunrise over the Moiave, roast s'mores by night, and sleep under a million stars. Book your escape today--dates fill fast!

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed dressed in light linens. A soft quilt in muted tones is folded at the foot. Natural light enters through a partially sheer window, while two folding chairs are neatly arranged at the bed's base.

Guesthouse in Bakersfield

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Serenity Suite

Welcome to your Serene Getaway! Nestled in a quiet Bakersfield neighborhood, this cozy Guesthouse is designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. The soft, calming color palette creates a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Thoughtfully curated with modern amenities, the space feels welcoming! Whether you’re visiting for work or leisure, you’ll appreciate the quiet, private setting, and a plush bed for a restful night’s sleep. I hope you stay and can’t wait to host you!

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Home in Bakersfield

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Spacious 2+ Acre Ranch Getaway

This home is perfect for families wanting to create memories together, & keep their children off electronics. The grounds are beautiful and perfect for picnics. Different seasons help nature provide a variety of backgrounds. The home is rustic yet newly remodeled throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors, handcrafted furniture, unique barn doors, & antique pieces. Espresso maker & Keurig, allowing you to make your perfect cup to sip while you enjoy the birds singing & watch the friendly goats graze.

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A modern living area features two comfortable blue couches facing a coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating arrangement. The open layout leads to a dining space with a view of the kitchen, showcasing stainless steel appliances.

Home in Bakersfield

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Modern 3BR/2BA Home with all Amenities

*New Listing* Newly renovated, peaceful, clean home with new kitchen appliances and all new furniture. 3 BR/2 BA, private large backyard, 2 car garage, A/C, laundry room. High speed WIFI, 4k HD smart tv, complementary coffee & tea. Business or pleasure... this house has all the amenities you need. You are guaranteed a clean house with fresh linens, pillowcases & towels. Guests have access to parking in the garage, driveway and street. Close to freeway, park, shopping centers and restaurants.

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An inviting porch features two black wicker chairs and a deluxe grill, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the surroundings. The wooden floor leads to a serene view of the rolling hills in the distance, bathed in soft natural light.

Ranch in Lebec

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

The Canyon Bobcat (a Lone Juniper Ranch Log Cabin)

Hand Crafted Log Cabin in the Lone Juniper Ranch Canyon The Perfect mountain retreat next to Tejon Ranch! The private, 100 acre, mountain-top experience offers a view of beautiful Southern California scenery. Ideal for star gazing and hiking, amazing sunrises/sunsets. This is a 4 seasons paradise! Take a short walk to visit the Camels, Donkeys, Llama, horse, chickens and more Situated only 5 minutes off Rt. 5, this retreat is quite accessible (4-wheel drive necessary during wintertime snow

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The image captures a spacious backyard featuring a clear, inviting saltwater pool reflecting the two-story back house. Lush green grass surrounds the pool area, along with mature trees and a children's swingset in the background, enhancing the outdoor recreational space.

Guesthouse in Bakersfield

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

1150ft² 2 Story Gated Home w/ Pool & Play Area.

Enjoy tranquility in this serene neighborhood just 10 minutes from downtown with easy freeway access. Lots of shopping & eats are within a few minutes' drive. This 2 story back house is on a 1/2 acre, with a saltwater pool, kids swing set & fire pit. FREE WIFI, fully furnished kitchen, full bath, laundry rm, living rm with 60" smart tv, a single extra large 600ft² upstairs bedroom with a 55" smart tv. Bedroom has 2 queen beds w/ memory foam tops. Living rm has a pull out queen bed. No parties.

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A bright and spacious fifth wheel trailer is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by a railing. A barbecue area is set to the side, complemented by outdoor seating arrangements that include a dining table and chairs. The backdrop features rolling green hills.

Camper/RV in Lake Isabella

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 843 reviews

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.

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A serene outdoor deck features two lounge chairs facing a tranquil river and mountain landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over the space. The surrounding area is adorned with lush greenery and natural scenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Camper/RV in Kernville

5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Kern River House: MoonShine Trailer Waterfront

MoonShine Trailer, an epic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Very cool 1955 Boles Aero Ensenada Trailer is lovingly restored & updated. Its forever home on a beautiful spot of Kern River, just south of Big Daddy Rapids. Private Waterfront with River Access, cedar hot tub, patios, gas BBQ, fire pit, outdoor shower, speedy WiFi & the coolest vintage vibe. Has queen bed, single sofa bed, indoor bathroom, a/c & heating, refrigerator, stovetop, all kitchen tools. Endless relaxing fun!

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows and a matching ottoman. A wooden coffee table sits on a decorative rug, surrounded by a few decorative items. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, adding a natural element to the space.

Apartment in Bakersfield

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Bright Modern Apartment w/ Garden view in SW Area

Bright, modern, and spacious apartment in the SW location near FW 99 & FW 58. Only minutes away from CSUB, walking distance to shopping centers, and a short drive to Downtown! This space is comfortable, convenient, and perfectly accommodates the serene business professional, couples, or even a family of travelers. Walking distance from two shopping centers: 0.5 miles from Chik-fil-A, In-n-out, Starbucks, Vons, Chipotle, UPS 1 mile from Trader Joes, Albertsons, and several gas stations.

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A cozy sleeping area is designed with soft white bedding and a decorative throw. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by decorative mirrors and greenery on the walls, creating a restful environment.

Camper/RV in Tehachapi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Farmhouse in a Travel Trailer

Get away from it all on our 7 -1/2 acre hobby farm in Tehachapi, California. Enjoy clean mountain air, happy farm animals, gorgeous starry nights and peaceful evenings relaxing by your own chiminea. Our darling travel trailer is newly remodeled and ready for your visit. It sits nestled in a quiet spot with its own deck. Tehachapi offers wineries, brew pubs, hiking and biking trails, native American history, train spotting, antique shopping, and much more. Plan your visit soon.

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An airy loft area is seen from above, featuring high wooden ceilings and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement is positioned near a wood-burning stove, while a coffee table rests on a light rug. A balcony is visible beyond.

Cabin in Frazier Park

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Grizzly Getaway Cabin, Pine Mt. Club

Convenient and cozy cabin in Pine Mountain Club. The Grizzly Getaway is ready to welcome you for adventure and crisp cool air. This cabin offers fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, one downstairs master bedroom and large upstairs loft with small bathroom. The living space is comfortable with a wood burning stove (complimentary wood), games, books, puzzles, and a full dining area. Outside you will enjoy our large patio that features a BBQ, patio furniture, cornhole, and gorgeous mountain views.

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A well-organized kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and a large window providing natural light. A sink and countertop space are visible, along with a white refrigerator. A bar stool stands nearby, and a sliding barn door leads to the adjoining space.

Cottage in Tehachapi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Garrett’s Lookout

Relax in the scenic countryside of Tehachapi with gorgeous views & abundant wildlife. Bring your horses, stalls and trails available to ride or hike. Enjoy spectacular sunsets while sitting around a fire. 3 wineries, the world famous Tehachapi Loop along with a covered bridge leading you to 2 local restaurants nearby. Lounge in the cactus garden with a cascading creek. Sleep soundly on a queen size tempur pedic adjustable bed and a full size futon for extra guests.