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Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony

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Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Kernville, CA
  • Place, Kern River Valley Historical Society
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sierra South Mountain Sports
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Kernville Chamber of Commerce
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Kernville

This cottage places you next to Sequoia National Forest and within a 5-minute walk of The Kern Valley Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Kern River Valley Historical Society - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Kern Valley Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Brush Creek - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sierra South Mountain Sports - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kernville Chamber of Commerce - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kern River Brewing Co. - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Barn - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Airport Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Primo's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Kernville Saloon - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8

Spacious upstairs loft has a large, well stocked kitchen, full size refrigerator, split unit heating and AC, Wireless internet, Streaming Fire TV with Netflix, Hulu and Prime. Queen Bed, Trundle Bed (2 twins) and a roll away bed. Bathroom has a full shower and is well stocked.

Downstairs bunk room has a bunk bed, twin over full, and a couch.

All towels and bedding are supplied.

The ground level Door faces the street side and porch light is on for later arrivals after dark.

Pull down the driveway for 2 off-street parking spaces in front of the garage.

Close to the Kern River, White Water Rafting, Hiking, Biking, and walking distance to town and night life.

The Trail of 100 Giants is up the road and a must see.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a travel crib.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Electric car charging station

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Take out the trash
Please tie off the trash bag and leave it outside the door. Please wash your dishes.
Please turn off heat or AC. Leave the key on the chalkboard.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 0821410600401

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this cottage?

Located steps from Sequoia National Forest, this cottage is in Kernville, and within a 10-minute walk of Kern River Valley Historical Society and Kern River. You'll also find Sierra South Mountain Sports and Kernville Chamber of Commerce less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8 on Oct 14, 2025 start from $85.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a video library.

Does Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8 have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8?

Yes, every accommodation at Private Loft Cottage, w/ bedroom, close to Kern River. Pet friendly. Sleeps 8 comes with a balcony.