Holiday rentals with lake access in Calaveras County

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Cabin in Twain Harte

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

An inviting outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights illuminate the area, adding a warm ambiance. A grill is positioned nearby, and the dark wooden cabin walls create a cozy backdrop against the lush green forest.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Knotty Chalet @ Yosemite

Featured by Condé Nast Traveler, The Knotty Chalet is a romantic forest escape near Yosemite for couples craving adventure by day and relaxation by night. Hike Yosemite’s iconic trails, then soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, cozy up by the fire, sip espresso in the morning, or share wine under the stars. Tucked in a quiet corner of Pine Mountain Lake, the Chalet blends vintage cabin soul with boutique-style comforts. Secluded, romantic, dog-friendly, and designed for two. Sleeps up to 4.

The living room features vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and two armchairs are arranged around a circular coffee table, creating an inviting area for relaxation. A cozy gas fireplace is located beneath the TV.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Robin | Design Cabin, Hot Tub, Game Room, Lake

Welcome to our 3 bed plus loft, 2 bath getaway in Arnold, CA Key Amenities: -Hot tub -Kids outdoor obstacle course -Pet friendly, 1 dog allowed -Outdoor fire pit & large deck -Outdoor grill -Corn hole & large Jenga -Children’s swing -EV charging outlet, bring your own cable -Blue Lake Springs lake access, pool, & tennis courts -Game room with PONG table, games, movies, toys, & books -High speed wifi -Indoor fireplace -Baby supplies -Espresso machine -About 30 minutes to Bear Valley Ski Resort

A spacious living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling and large windows that permit natural light. Comfortable seating arrangements, including plush chairs and a sectional sofa, are present. A dining table, set with dishes, complements the welcoming atmosphere of the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Mountain family retreat, lake views, by Yosemite

Welcome to Skyridge, a cozy 4000+ square foot, 4 bedrooms 4 baths retreat nestled on 3/4 acres of lush, land in the Gateway to Yosemite town of Groveland, CA, we offer a one-of-a-kind experience of lake views for up to 12 guests. Only 26 miles away from Yosemite National Park’s Big Flat Oak Entrance. Get your morning coffee in the deck and let the sounds of the surrounding nature get you in the mood of planning your hiking adventure at nearby Yosemite or a walk down the lake's beach.

The spacious living area features a leather couch, accent chairs, and a large Smart TV mounted above a stone fireplace. Expansive windows showcase mountain views, while vaulted ceilings and wooden beams enhance the sense of openness and light.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Spectacular Yosemite Views at The Lookout

Come experience the beauty of Yosemite during fall and winter months! Limited availability still exists, especially for the winter holidays! The Lookout 184 offers unparalleled views of the Sierra Mountains and Foothills. With its expansive, elevated wrap-around deck, you can savor a cup of morning coffee while gazing at the sole road that leads to Yosemite National Park. In the evenings, the beautiful walk out deck provides for memorable hosting events, with plenty of seating.

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A sandy beach extends along the edge of a calm lake, framed by a forest of tall pine trees. The clear blue sky reflects on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The shoreline is dotted with greenery, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Our “Little” Giant Sequoia cabin is named after the sequoia tree in the front yard. This Arnold getaway in Lakemont Pines with a private HOA Lake is only 2-3 hours commute from bay area. Bear Valley and surroundings is perfect for snow fun. Enjoy the tranquility of the backyard with spectacular hiking trails nearby. The cabin has central AC, modern kitchen appliances along with a 100" projector screen w 5.1 surround sound in a theater setting! Tesla supercharger is within a mile.

An open floor plan is showcased, featuring a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and wooden counters. A spacious living area includes a gray sofa, wooden chairs, and a round coffee table. A staircase leads to a lofted space, and natural light streams through the windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Cozy 2BR Chalet + Loft with Private Lake

Our home is a modern, cozy two-bedroom, two-bath chalet in the Lakemont Pines community. Upstairs, a spacious loft (third bedroom) offers two full-sized beds, a sofa, and a TV—perfect for extra guests or a cozy retreat. This is a wonderful getaway for couples and small families looking to relax and unwind. Spend your days swimming at the private lake, skiing at Bear Valley, hiking in Stanislaus National Forest. In the evenings, unwind on the front porch and enjoy the night sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A spacious wraparound deck features rustic wooden beams and railings. Several black metal chairs with white cushions are arranged around a glass table, providing scenic views of the surrounding trees. Natural light filters through large windows of the log home.

Home in Sonora

Deluxe Log Home Near Lakes and Twain Harte

Nestled in a quiet forested neighborhood, this 3-bed, 2-bath log home provides a perfect hideaway in the pines. When you’re not enjoying forest views and grilling on the wraparound deck, you’ll be finding plenty of recreation activities in the surrounding wilderness! Enjoy Dodge Ridge ski resort, Pinecrest Lake, and hiking trails nearby, including park and upper Crystal Falls lake is just steps away. Back at the vacation rental, modern comforts and amenities await!

A glass of white wine is set beside a bottle labeled 'Half Dome' on a textured table. A cozy outdoor seating arrangement is visible in the background, with a fire feature casting a warm glow. Lush trees and a sunset sky frame the scene.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Cabin Near Yosemite, by the Lake

Escape to our serene cabin in Pine Mountain Lake, just a short drive from Yosemite. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, our cabin is a peaceful haven to explore Yosemite’s wonders or simply unwind in nature. Enjoy lake access, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Your tranquil mountain escape awaits!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

A hand-sculpted cob house is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing its unique curved architecture. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting, while a wooden staircase leads to an inviting entrance. Glass windows reflect the warm glow of the interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Earthen home in Sonora

Birds Nest cottage, cozy, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Sleepy Bear chalet w/AC Private lake

Sleepy Bear Chalet is an upscale getaway. Located in the highly desirable vacation community of Lakemont Pines. Lakemont Pines is unique as it provides a private lake(10 min walk ),offers a sandy beach, roped off swimming area, paddle boards, kayaks, paddle boats, floating tubes of all shapes, sand toys, snack shack, and games/ activities.