Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lakehead

Dream View Lake House

DreamView Lake House is a rare private retreat set on a secluded ridgetop road, overlooking the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake with unobstructed mountain and lake views. Located on 140 acres of pristine national forest, no neighbors, no traffic, and no city noise, it offers true privacy, open sky, and forest silence. Ideal for couples, honeymoons, anniversaries, romantic retreats, and small families seeking a peaceful escape with stargazing, unforgettable sunsets, and the freedom to work remotely.

Retreat w/Sauna~Oasis at the Nest ~Mount Shasta

Welcome to our Oasis at the Nest—an art-filled, design-forward mountain escape with breathtaking views of Mount Shasta, Black Butte, and Mount Eddy. Set on 5 acres in Hammond Ranch, it’s serene and secluded, with multiple decks for sunrise coffee and stargazing. Created to nourish body and mind, the home offers a spa-like reset: sauna, outdoor shower, outdoor bathtub, and a meditation room—plus curated interiors and comforts that make it easy to settle in. Guests often return year after year.

Romantic Rustic Glam Cabin on Shasta Lake #5

Our Romantic Rustic Glam Cabin has a private entrance and is located 30 minutes north of Redding and 35 minutes south of Mt. Shasta. The cabin overlooks the Sacramento Arm of Shasta Lake and has access to a private dock with kayaks and a canoe. This cabin sleeps two with a beautiful 4-Poster King Bed in the Living Area and cozy Hammock on the back deck. Additional romantic features of the cabin is the huge soaking tub for two, electric fireplace, fluffy bathrobes, and vintage chandelier.

*Cozy affordable 1BR Retreat*off I-5*Pet-Friendly*

Traveling through Northern California? This charming 1-bedroom cabin is the perfect rest stop for road-weary travelers—and their furry companions. Located just minutes off I-5, our cozy retreat offers a peaceful break from the highway without straying far from your route. Road Trip Ready - Quick and easy access from I-5—no winding backroads or detours - Ideal for overnight stays or short getaways on your journey north or south - Private parking right outside the cabin for easy unloading

Luxurious Hobbit Hole and Second Breakfast!

If you want to experience the comfort of a hobbit hole in a beautiful setting, this is your next destination! From the moment you walk through our round doors, you'll be pampered with rich furnishings, a cozy king-sized bed, spacious shower, plush bathrobes and unique details. Second breakfast is included! Inspired by Meriadoc Brandybuck (Merry to his friends), it features the rich tones of Meduseld and the wood and stone of Fanghorn forest. Make sure to check out all four hobbit holes!

Shasta Sunrise Retreat|HotTub|NOW w/ 1 Night Stay!

Relax and enjoy stunning Shasta Lake views from this peaceful retreat in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, between Mt. Shasta and Redding. Our spacious 3,000 sq. ft. home sits at the end of a quiet road, offering privacy and comfort. Enjoy coffee on the deck overlooking the lake, relax in nature,take a short drive and explore nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, boating, fishing, caves, & more. Perfect for a relaxing or adventure-filled Northern California getaway.

House of Peace - Quiet, Peaceful, near Shasta Lake

Spend time in a quiet, peaceful getaway. Relax on the back patio, spend time with your dog in the gated front yard or enjoy the cool of the AC inside. Shasta Dam, Shasta Lake and Centimudi boat ramp are only 2 miles away. There are also a couple great hikes and walks close by to enjoy. Plus, if you have a boat/trailer, there is room for it in the driveway. Be on the watch for the wild deer and turkeys; and listen for the frogs at night!

5 Acre Modern Redding Retreat + Hot Tub + Views

Tranquility on 5 acres, 7 mins from the heart of Redding. A place where contemporary European styling and natural beauty combine, easily accessible via the I5, the best of both worlds. Appreciate indoor/outdoor living complete with swimming pool, seasonal hot tub, outdoor kitchen, grill and pizza oven Sip your morning coffee in the courtyard or unwind with the sun set on the covered deck by the koi pond. Seasonal hot tub Nov-Mar

Villa Nosoni-by Lake Shasta caverns

Our serene and cozy house is tghe perfeft blend of rustic and modern comfort, tucked away on and nestled among the trees. This is a place to relax and recharge while enjoying the convenient proximity to the lakes, where you can go boating and fishing as well as hiking trails. Only 30 mins to Redding and Mount Shasta. A stylish, cozy and fun home that suits the whole family. Come and stay a while!

Cabin in the woods on top of a mountain

Peaceful Cabin away from everyone and yet it is only 7 minutes to I-5, just south of Dunsmuir or north of Redding in the spectacular Shasta National forest. We allow 1 day reservations. . To ensure your safety and a clean environment , we are committed to Airbnb's 5 step enhanced cleaning process after each guest departure. This cabin is also in a great base camp to access Mt. Shasta Ski Park.

Peaceful Country Retreat Near Shasta Lake & Hiking

Escape to authentic country living in a serene rustic studio guesthouse tucked into the hillside along a quiet rural road. Unwind in peaceful seclusion: gaze through large windows across the yard, listen to evening crickets, and stargaze right from your door. It’s the perfect quiet retreat, just minutes from Shasta Lake adventures, hiking, and North State attractions. (Details on bathroom below.)

Doney Creek Studio-remodeled/covered boat parking

Enjoy a new private studio located in a quiet Lakehead neighborhood. This studio is located just 3 minutes to the shores of Lake Shasta, California (depending on lake levels). Our studio has an open floor plan, this is the perfect space for a couple or small family. We are located 1.5 to 3 miles from boat launches (depending on lake levels). Boat parking on site available.