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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An open living space showcases striking wooden beams and floor-to-ceiling windows, providing views of the surrounding nature. A modern kitchen bar is visible, accompanied by a dining area featuring a round table. A pellet stove adds warmth to the inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Pine Mountain Club

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful Designer Treehouse, Treetop Views, Sauna

Nestled amongst the treetops, this designer retreat awaits you. Quiet and picturesque four bedroom house with unobstructed mountain views. Newly renovated with custom made furniture and stylish decor. Step outside into the fresh mountain air with two hikes walking distance from the property and a short 2min drive to the local bakery or pub. The house has 200Mbps wifi, 3 decks, a Japanese onsen inspired master bath with an infrared sauna, cinema room, pellet stoves and an in-floor heating system

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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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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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The inviting outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by modern lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade for relaxation, while string lights add a warm glow above. A comfortable seating area with colorful cushions completes the scene, perfect for gatherings or tranquil evenings.

Home in Bakersfield

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The zen den with jacuzzi, tiki bar & fire pit

Welcome to your vibrant Boho oasis in Bakersfield! This beautifully remodeled three-bedroom home features an inviting open-concept living space electric decor with espresso bar. The expansive backyard boasts a huge pool, fire pit and tiki bar perfect for sun-soaked days relaxing by the pool. Each bedroom offers unique charm, ensuring comfort for all guests. Conveniently located off Calloway, you’re minutes away from the city's hottest spots. Enjoy relaxation and fun in this colorful retreat.

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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 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, 342 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, 435 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.

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A charming bungalow is nestled among lush green lawns and towering trees. The structure features a combination of natural wood and stone elements, with large windows allowing ample natural light. A patio area with seating invites outdoor relaxation in a peaceful, natural setting.

Farm stay in Kernville

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Meadowlands Cottage, fireplace, horses, hot tub

A small river flows though green meadows, 100 shade trees, grazing horses in the fields of this working ranch. A quaint bungalow or wing of the main house. Meadowlands cottage looks out towards the huge shade trees and acres of green lush meadows. Catch a frog or soak in the all natural cedar hot tub under the light of ten thousand stars. Mountain spring water flows through the taps, private river with swimming hole, hot tub, horses. No checkout chores.

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Cabin in Wofford Heights

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Tillie Creek Oasis: Creekside Bliss with Hot Tub

Escape to nature with our beautiful mountain cabin with a hot tub. Nestled in a serene setting, this retreat is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Take a few steps to a private deck by the flowing creek, relax on our spacious decks, offering stunning vistas, or take a dip in the hot tub. Perfect spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Minutes from Lake Isabella, Kernville, Kern River, Alta Vista Ski Resort, Remington Hot Springs.