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River Rock Retreat

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace, music library, stereo
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Kernville, CA
  • Place, Kern River Valley Historical Society
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, The Kern Valley Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Cannell Trail
    ‪20 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Kernville

This vacation home places you next to Sequoia National Forest and within a 10-minute walk of Kern River. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Kern River Valley Historical Society - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Kern Valley Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cannell Trail - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Brush Creek - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Sierra South Mountain Sports - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kern River Brewing Co. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Barn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Primo's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kernville Saloon - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Airport Cafe - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

River Rock Retreat

Peace & Quiet is what draws us to Kernville! Natural wood burning fireplace to relax with your family, fish the river, take nature hikes and enjoy snow in the winter! Garage contains River Rat River Tubes and pump for your enjoyment! We have Two Spacious patios for taking in the mountain air and watching our favorite deer family hang out in our backyard at night! Well, you might also see our family of Bears!

In Kernville Town Center, you can take a Leisurely stroll at Riverside Park and pop into one of the many shops for artisanal crafts, antiques, and one of a kind gift ideas. Take a break for a bite at any one of Kernville’s local hotspots:
KERN RIVER BREWERY: Award winning gastropub features live music every Friday night. you 🍻
EWING’S: Fine dining on the bluffs overlooking the river. Amazing views.
BIG BLUE BEAR: Coffee, baked goods, and quick eats in a family friendly shop.
CHERYL’S DINER: The classic downtown diner in the heart of it all.
THE CRACKED EGG: The quaint café with local charm.

Come join us for famous Whiskey Flats weekend and or the Annual Rodeo!
Or get out of town to explore & rent a boat and enjoy Lake Isabella, fish or motor sport. Fly fish in the Kern River or high-country meadow streams. Driving distance to hikes of all comfort levels, including the Trail of 100 Giants: In the Winter visit Alta Sierra Ski Resort for skiing or for some family tube runs! Your perfect wilderness retreat begins here!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Snow sports gear
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No cars are to be parked in the garage
No events means! No bachelor parties!

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number 2065

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
River Rock Retreat
River Rock Retreat Kernville
River Rock Retreat Private vacation home
River Rock Retreat Private vacation home Kernville

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home in Kernville is within a 10-minute walk of Sequoia National Forest and Kern River. You'll also find Kern River Valley Historical Society and The Kern Valley Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at River Rock Retreat?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does River Rock Retreat have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at River Rock Retreat?

Yes, every accommodation at River Rock Retreat comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.