This campground places you next to Sequoia National Forest and within a 15-minute walk of Gus's Fresh Jerky. The accommodation includes conveniences like a patio.
Eastern Sierra InterAgency Visitor Center - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
Owens Lake - 31 min drive - 20.2 miles
Diaz Lake Recreation Area - 33 min drive - 25.6 miles
Mt. Whitney Golf Club - 36 min drive - 27.4 miles
Restaurants
Olancha Cafe - 4 min drive
Gus's Really Good Fresh Jerky - 18 min walk
Johnny Rebs Bbq
About this property
Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5
Bring your own tent and experience the beauty and tranquility of Lake Olancha Our intimate tent camping area in Olancha, CA offers spacious tent sites with free Wi-Fi, picnic tables, and fire rings for a comfortable outdoor getaway. Wake up surrounded by breathtaking views of the snowcapped Sierra Nevada Mountains to the west and the vast desert landscapes leading to Death Valley to the east.
Enter through our unique 400-foot rock-walled entrance and discover a peaceful 1-mile man-made lake, perfect for relaxing, exploring nature, and enjoying unforgettable sunsets and star-filled nights.
With plenty of parking space and room to explore, Lake Olancha is the perfect destination to disconnect, unwind, and reconnect with nature.
The accommodation has a patio. Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
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 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 21
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this campground?
This campground is located in Olancha, just steps from Sequoia National Forest. Gus's Fresh Jerky is within a walking distance of 0.7 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5?
As of May 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5 on May 20, 2026 start from $64, including 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.
Will I be able to park at Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5?
No, this campground doesn't offer parking.
Is this campground next to a casino?
No, this campground is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this campground?
No, there is no indoor pool at this campground.
Is Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5 a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this campground that appeal to couples include a lake view and free WiFi in some accommodations.
Does Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5 have a hot tub?
No, this campground doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this campground offer breakfast?
No, this campground doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this campground allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this campground.
Does Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5 have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this campground.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5?
Yes, every accommodation at Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5 comes with a patio and some offer lake and mountain views.
Olancha Lakeside Tent Site #5 Reviews
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