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Kernville - Walk To River Kern & Downtown - Kernville, CA
9.9 78 reviews

Kernville - Walk To River Kern & Downtown

house, Kernville
This two-bedroom house is located in Kernville, California, just a short walk from the Kern River and the town centre. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 84 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, an outdoor fireplace, and free private parking and Wi-Fi.
Mountain View Home, Walk To Town - Kernville, CA
10 17 reviews

Mountain View Home, Walk To Town

apartment, Kernville
Morning View, a three-bedroom Kernville house, is situated a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to the Southern Sierras.
This recently renovated holiday home sleeps eight guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a 12' covered patio; enjoy stunning sunrise mountain views from east-facing clerestory windows and vaulted ceilings.
Riverfront Cabin With Deck Bbq And Stone Fireplace - Kernville, CA
9.8 128 reviews

Riverfront Cabin With Deck Bbq And Stone Fireplace

cabin, Kernville
The RiverGate Cabin is located just outside Kernville, in the Sequoia National Forest, offering stunning views and direct access to the Kern River. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this cabin promises a memorable stay.
The cabin comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and features a blend of modern and tribal design elements. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private beach, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fireplace, and a rec/game room for entertainment.
Woodpecker Cottage - Kernville, CA
10 44 reviews

Woodpecker Cottage

apartment, Kernville
This apartment is located in the peaceful community of Riverkern, just north of Kernville, a short walk from Cannel Creek and Bubbles Beach on the Kern River.
The property sleeps up to eight guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a renovated bathroom, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway.

Best Kernville, CA accommodations with a fireplace

Scenic Kernville Getaway W/ Deck & Mountain Views! - Kernville, CA
9.0 2 reviews

Scenic Kernville Getaway W/ Deck & Mountain Views!

cottage, Kernville
This Kernville cottage is located less than 2km from the Kern Valley Museum and Kern River Valley Historical Society, and a 15-minute walk from Sequoia National Forest and the Kern River.
The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and stovetop, a private balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking; it is perfect for exploring the local area's outdoor recreation opportunities.
Grande View Big House - Kernville, CA
10 3 reviews

Grande View Big House

apartment, Kernville
This peaceful residence in Kernville boasts panoramic Sierra mountain views, situated less than 1 kilometre from the Whiskey Flat Trail and downtown Kernville's river access, with Lake Isabella 7 kilometres away and Seven Tea Cups Trail, Trail of 100 Giants, and Shirley Meadow ski resort all within 20 kilometres.
This spacious house, accommodating up to 8 guests, features dual living areas, two kitchens, two dining areas, a master suite with a private balcony, and an outdoor stone deck with barbecue facilities, all offering central air conditioning, heating, and Wi-Fi.
Never Mine Home - Kernville, CA
9.9 98 reviews

Never Mine Home

apartment, Kernville
This family-friendly house is located in Kernville, just a 1.5km walk from The Kern Valley Museum, Kern River Valley Historical Society, and Cannell Trail, with Sierra South Mountain Sports and Kern River also within a 2.5km reach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 4-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a garden, a terrace, parking, air conditioning, and a fireplace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Kernville surroundings.
Rfb Lakehouse Lakefront - Boat Parking - Kernville, CA
10 79 reviews

Rfb Lakehouse Lakefront - Boat Parking

apartment, Wofford Heights
The RFB Lakehouse is a 7-kilometre drive from Kernville, situated in a peaceful area close to a park and the lake, offering a relaxing escape from the city. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lake house is a spacious two-bedroom property that can accommodate up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking for boats and RVs, and access to a local movie theatre.

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

Sacred Mtn River Suites - Kernville, CA
9.5 44 reviews

Sacred Mtn River Suites

apartment, Kernville
Sacred Mtn River Suites is situated in Kernville, just 95 kilometres from Meadows Field Airport, offering stunning garden views and a private beach area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom apartment spans 78 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a swimming pool and parking. Guests can enjoy a range of activities including skiing, cycling, fishing and relaxing in the spa.
Riverfront Property With Private Beach Access With Universal Ev Charging Station - Kernville, CA
10 136 reviews

Riverfront Property With Private Beach Access With Universal Ev Charging Station

cabin, Kernville
The Hideaway at Kern is located in a quiet neighbourhood in Kernville, just a few kilometres from restaurants, shops and entertainment. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property is a three-bedroom lodge that comfortably sleeps eight guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private patio with river views, a large TV with streaming services and a private beach access to the Kern River for swimming, fishing and kayaking.
Beautiful Kernville Home W/ Game Room & Mtn Views! - Kernville, CA
10 2 reviews

Beautiful Kernville Home W/ Game Room & Mtn Views!

apartment, Kernville
This Kernville holiday home, situated 3.2km from Sequoia National Forest and 6.4km from Riverside Park, offers easy access to outdoor activities and attractions.
The 218 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a loft, and sleeps eight, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a private balcony with mountain views, and on-site amenities including a patio with gas grill and pool table.
Kern River Willow Cabin Private Waterfront Cedar Hot Tub Fireplace Native Garden - Kernville, CA
10 366 reviews

Kern River Willow Cabin Private Waterfront Cedar Hot Tub Fireplace Native Garden

cabin, Kernville
The River Willow Cabin is a classic lodge located 5 kilometres from the centre of Kernville, offering direct access to the Kern River. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cabin spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests across three bedrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private cedar hot tub, a cosy fireplace, a patio with a BBQ, and access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and kayaking.

Best Kernville, CA accommodations with a kitchen

Log Home In The Sequoia National  Forest - Perfect Safe Zone - Kernville, CA
9.4 182 reviews

Log Home In The Sequoia National Forest - Perfect Safe Zone

cabin, Kernville
This charming four-bedroom log cabin, spanning 329 square metres, is located in Kernville, California, within the Sequoia National Forest, just a short walk from the Kern River. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The spacious house has a loft and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a private beach, a pool table, cable TV, internet, and access to hiking trails, whitewater rafting, and fly fishing on the Kern River.
The Red Onion 'Romantic Retreat' - Kernville, CA
9.9 21 reviews

The Red Onion 'Romantic Retreat'

cabin, Wofford Heights
This charming cabin is located in a quiet town just a short distance from the attractions of Wofford Heights, offering stunning views of the lake and mountains. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cosy cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a unique floating bed, a private patio with scenic views, a skylight, a fully equipped kitchen, a smart TV, and easy access to parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Wonderful Apartment In Charming Wofford Heights - Kernville, CA
No reviews

Wonderful Apartment In Charming Wofford Heights

apartment, Wofford Heights
This Wofford Heights flat offers a convenient base for exploring the Audubon Kern River Preserve, located 8.3 kilometres away, and Sequoia National Forest, as well as the Kern Valley Museum and Kern River Valley Historical Society.
This compact 27 square metre flat accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a private terrace, with parking available.
Kernville - Kernville, CA
9.9 33 reviews

Kernville

apartment, Kernville
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment is situated in Kernville, directly on the Kern River, offering stunning river views.
The property boasts a spacious layout, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking.
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