California Chalets

8.5 4 reviews

California

2 1

$178/nighttotal: $2492 (14 )

Sommer Hus-best Value In Southern California Wine Country

gîte - Temecula

Gîte listing with an excellent rating of 85% based on 4 reviews. You will be in Temecula.
Facilities and services include a washing machine, free parking and a fridge.

10 33 reviews

California

7 5

$575/nighttotal: $1150 (2 )

Bear Cabin W Views, Ac Pool Table Tt Bbq Hike Bike Swim

chalet - Dorrington

This family-friendly cabin is located in Arnold, just a short drive from Stanislaus National Forest and Calaveras Big Trees State Park. The chalet enjoys a serene setting right on the river, offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere. This chalet has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The 2,200-square-foot cabin can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests in its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The chalet features a garden, barbecue grills, a tennis court, an arcade/game room, and a riverfront location, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.

California

4 3

$602/nighttotal: $17458 (29 )

Chalet 10 By Mammoth Mountain Chalets

chalet - Mammoth Lakes

Chalet 10 is located in Mammoth Lakes, an 8-minute walk from Mammoth Mountain and 29 miles from Yosemite Tioga Pass.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ski lodge accommodates up to 15 guests and offers a full kitchen, free WiFi, and on-site parking.

9.4 193 reviews

California

2 3

$702/nighttotal: $3510 (5 )

Yosemite's Chateau West

chalet - El Portal

This Yosemite West cabin, less than a mile from Sierra National Forest and Yosemite National Park and within 9 miles of Yosemite Valley and Badger Pass Ski Area, offers easy access to El Portal's attractions.
This three-bedroom lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a jacuzzi, a patio, satellite TV, a private barbecue, and tennis court access, comfortably accommodating guests seeking a relaxing Yosemite getaway.

9.4 143 reviews

California

2 3

$244/nighttotal: $3172 (13 )

Starview Lodge: Quiet Mountain Home Bordering State Forest

chalet - Cobb

This three-bedroom chalet is located on Cobb Mountain, the tallest peak in the Mayacamas range above Calistoga, about two hours from San Francisco.
The 1,500-square-foot home features a spacious living area with a wood-burning fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a large deck with a gas grill, and a separate dog run, perfect for families and pet owners.

8.2 19 reviews

California

1 3

$410/nighttotal: $2870 (7 )

(46r) Manzanita Lodge At The Redwoods In Yosemite

chalet - Wawona

This chalet in Wawona is located 6.3 miles from the Yosemite South Entrance and offers convenient access to Yosemite Valley (27 miles), Vernal Falls (29 miles), Half Dome (29 miles), Glacier Point (29 miles), and El Capitan (30 miles).
This accommodation features complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, a fireplace, and provided towels and bed linen for your stay.

9.3 45 reviews

California

2 2

$475/nighttotal: $2850 (6 )

9b Deer Hollow

chalet - Wawona

This Wawona chalet is located just 6.6 miles from the Yosemite South Entrance, making it a convenient base for exploring the park's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, user experience, and cleanliness.
The chalet features two bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space with a TV, and access to a garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.

9.9 608 reviews

California

1 2

$243/nighttotal: $486 (2 )

Oaks Retreat

gîte - Catheys Valley

This Catheys Valley vacation rental, located in California's Gold Country just over a mile from Highway 140 and 45 miles from Yosemite National Park's west entrance, offers a peaceful escape in the rolling hills.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six guests comfortably and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, a private patio with a BBQ, and modern amenities including Netflix and Wi-Fi.

9.4 35 reviews

California

7 1

$1088/nighttotal: $14144 (13 )

1a Wawona Retreat

chalet - Wawona

This charming chalet is located just 6.2 miles from the Yosemite South Entrance, making it a perfect base for exploring the park's iconic landmarks like Yosemite Valley, Vernal Falls, and Glacier Point. The chalet has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The chalet spans 1670 square feet and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a TV, and a private bathroom. Enjoy amenities like a garden, fitness center, and parking, along with the convenience of internet access and pet-friendly accommodations.

10 2 reviews

California

2 2

$329/nighttotal: $7238 (22 )

High Desert Retreat -Chalet Style Home In Agua Dulce Spectacular Sunset Views!

chalet - Agua Dulce

This Agua Dulce chalet is located in Santa Clarita, offering proximity to the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Monument, with Vasquez Rocks just 1 mile away and Reyes Winery a short drive.
This 2-bedroom villa accommodates up to 4 guests and features a microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, an endless pool, and a large veranda with spectacular views, perfect for unwinding after exploring local attractions.

9.1 38 reviews

California

3 1

$645/nighttotal: $3870 (6 )

2b Quail Meadow

chalet - Wawona

This 3-bedroom chalet is located in Wawona, just 6.5 miles from the Yosemite South Entrance and within easy driving distance of Yosemite Valley, Vernal Falls, Glacier Point, and El Capitan. The chalet has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
This comfortable cabin can accommodate up to 11 guests and offers a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy a private terrace/balcony, a garden, parking, and satellite TV, along with a peaceful and secluded setting.

California

4 3

$602/nighttotal: $17458 (29 )

Chalet 18 By Mammoth Mountain Chalets

chalet - Mammoth Lakes

Chalet 18 is a vacation rental located in Mammoth Lakes, a 7-minute walk from Mammoth Mountain and 29 miles from Yosemite Tioga Pass.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom chalet accommodates up to 15 guests and offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and on-site parking, providing convenient access for skiing and exploring the area.

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9.0 7 reviews

California

1 3

$575/nighttotal: $1725 (3 )

Family Chalet W/hot Tub Nestled In Blue Lake Springs

chalet - Arnold

This Arnold, CA vacation home is located within three miles of Meadowmont Golf Course, Sequoia Woods Country Club, and the Arnold Rim Trail, offering easy access to Calaveras Big Trees State Park and the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum.
This 1800-square-foot chalet sleeps ten guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a private hot tub, swimming pool, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus free internet access.

10 2 reviews

California

7 3

$1018/nighttotal: $2036 (2 )

Large Deck & Spa & Games & Vaulted Ceiling Cabin

chalet - Pine Mountain Lake

This chalet at Pine Mountain Lake is located 30 miles from the Yosemite Hetch Hetchy Entrance and 22 miles from the Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance, offering convenient access to Yosemite National Park.
This 1800 square foot cabin accommodates up to 15 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a full kitchen, a private hot tub, a spacious deck, and complimentary WiFi.

10 7 reviews

California

3 4

$546/nighttotal: $4368 (8 )

357 M² Chalet ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

chalet - Big Bear Lake

This luxurious Big Bear Lake vacation home, located in the Heavenly Estates neighborhood, is a short walk from Snow Summit and a five-minute drive from Bear Mountain.
This 3,830-square-foot lodge boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps sixteen guests, and features a resort-level grotto with a jacuzzi, a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, a game room, and a large fenced backyard with a basketball court.

California

2 1

$248/nighttotal: $6944 (28 )

Jessup's Cabin

chalet - Pine Mountain Lake

Chalet listing. This accommodation is based in Pine Mountain Lake.
Facilities and services include a dish washer, an iron and free parking.

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9.7 69 reviews

California

2 1

$1331/nighttotal: $5324 (4 )

7n Millers Landing

chalet - Wawona

This Wawona chalet is located just 6.2 miles from the Yosemite South Entrance and 28 miles from Yosemite Valley, offering easy access to the park's wonders while providing a peaceful escape. The chalet has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The chalet features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, spanning 2400 square feet and accommodating up to 12 guests. It includes amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking.

9.6 117 reviews

California

1 3

$411/nighttotal: $822 (2 )

Stunning Chalet No Immediate Neighbors Nr Yosemite

chalet - Pine Mountain Lake

This Pine Mountain Lake chalet is a family-friendly vacation rental located on a lake with scenic views. It's within 2 kilometers of Mary Laveroni Community Park and Groveland Wayside Park, and 3.6 kilometers from Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The chalet has 1370 square feet of floor area, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 8 guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace/balcony, a garden, a tennis court, and parking. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as barbecue grills and a smoke-free environment.

9.6 26 reviews

California

10 1

$1375/nighttotal: $4125 (3 )

2a The Terry Cabin

chalet - Wawona

This charming chalet is located just 6.2 miles from the Yosemite South Entrance and 27 miles from Yosemite Valley, offering a peaceful retreat in North Wawona. The chalet consistently receives excellent ratings for its user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The chalet has 4 bedrooms and spans 2000 square feet. It comes equipped with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a bathroom with a bath and hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi for easy entertainment and connectivity.

10 9 reviews

California

7 4

$270/nighttotal: $3510 (13 )

Rocky Cliff Retreat

chalet - Beckwourth

This apartment is located in Portola, just a short distance from Lake Davis and Grizzly Ranch Golf Course, offering a serene mountain retreat setting.
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to 10 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and an expansive wraparound deck.

Frequently Asked Questions about chalets in California

How long do travelers typically stay in California to make the most of their trip?
That really depends on what you want to see and do! A week allows for exploring one region in depth, like Southern California (Los Angeles, San Diego) or Northern California (San Francisco, Yosemite). Two weeks gives you time for a more comprehensive California road trip, perhaps hitting both the coast and the mountains. A month lets you truly savor the state's diverse offerings, from wine country to redwood forests.
What are the best chalets in California?
Among the chalets in California, The Joshua Tree Chalet, Epic Mountain Views + Mid Century Design and Whole House are the most popular ones.
Are there unique seasonal events or natural phenomena to witness in California?
Absolutely! Whale watching season runs from December to May along the coast. Wildflower super blooms, though unpredictable, can be spectacular in spring, particularly in areas like Antelope Valley. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April is a major event, and the California State Fair in Sacramento happens every summer.
What are the best chalets with a pool in California?
Neptune Moon Lodge - 5 Acres In Joshua Tree, Del Sol Château | Hot Tub · Views · Epic Swing Set and Getaway Chalet W Hot Tub - Near Casinos And Skiing are the best chalets with a pool in California.
Is California a good destination to rent a chalet?
While California isn't known for traditional European-style chalets, you can find cozy cabin rentals in the mountains, particularly in Lake Tahoe, Mammoth Lakes, and Big Bear Lake. These offer a similar mountain retreat experience.
What are the best chalets with a jacuzzi in California?
The best chalets with a jacuzzi in California are The Joshua Tree Chalet, Epic Mountain Views + Mid Century Design and Storybook Chalet Inside Yosemite National Park.
What hidden gems can you find in California?
There are tons! Consider exploring the quirky town of Julian (known for its apple pies), the tide pools at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, or the stunning Avenue of the Giants in Humboldt Redwoods State Park. The Channel Islands National Park offers incredible wildlife viewing and hiking opportunities.
What are the best chalets for families and kids in California?
The best chalets for families and kids in California are Epic Mountain Views + Mid Century Design, Whole House and Relaxing "Hillside Lodge" Sleeps 4.
What are the most rewarding ways to connect with locals and experience California's way of life?
Visiting farmers' markets is a great way to meet people and sample local produce. Exploring smaller towns outside of major cities provides a more authentic feel. Taking a class – perhaps a surfing lesson in Huntington Beach or a wine-tasting course in Napa Valley – offers opportunities to interact with Californians who are passionate about their craft.
What are the best pet friendly chalets in California?
The best pet friendly chalets in California are Epic Mountain Views + Mid Century Design, Whole House and Storybook Chalet Inside Yosemite National Park.
What kinds of terrain and natural scenery define California?
California's incredibly diverse. You'll find dramatic coastlines with cliffs and beaches, towering redwood forests, high-elevation mountain ranges like the Sierra Nevada (home to Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe), arid deserts like Death Valley, and fertile valleys ideal for agriculture.
What are the best chalets with parking in California?
The Joshua Tree Chalet, Epic Mountain Views + Mid Century Design and Whole House are the best chalets with parking in California.
What unique cultural activities or workshops can you take part in in California?
California offers a huge range! Consider a wine blending workshop in Sonoma, a pottery class in San Francisco's Mission District, or a surfing lesson in Malibu. Many museums offer specialized workshops and classes, too.
What traditional flavors define the cuisine in California?
California cuisine emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients. Think vibrant salads, seafood dishes featuring local catches, and fruits and vegetables from its many farms. Mexican influences are strong, especially in Southern California, while Northern California boasts excellent Italian and Asian-inspired options.
Are there any ski slopes in or near California to try in winter?
Yes! Lake Tahoe is a major ski destination, with resorts like Heavenly, Northstar California, and Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. Mammoth Mountain is another popular choice, offering a wide variety of terrain. Big Bear Mountain Resort is closer to Los Angeles, providing a convenient option for Southern California residents and visitors.

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Among the 1990 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best luxury chalet rentals with a hot tub or jacuzzi

9.7 412 reviews

California

2 3

$353/nighttotal: $1412 (4 )

Sparkling Chalet: Ac Spa Ev Games Village

chalet - Big Bear Lake

This charming chalet is located in a peaceful neighborhood just a short distance from Big Bear Lake, the village center, and popular ski resorts like Snow Summit and Bear Mountain. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom chalet offers 1680 square feet of space and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Enjoy modern amenities like central air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a game room with a pool table and other activities, a private hot tub, and a fenced backyard.

10 259 reviews

California

5 3

$511/nighttotal: $3577 (7 )

Scenic View Timber Lodge Hottub By Casa Oso

chalet - Bootjack

This Bootjack chalet, located in Mariposa, California, is 23 miles from the Yosemite South Entrance and 51 miles from Merced Municipal Airport, offering easy access to outdoor recreation.
The 1700-square-foot vacation home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms (one with a jacuzzi), a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private balcony, a spa, and a garden, accommodating families and pet owners with amenities like free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.8 204 reviews

California

2 1

$119/nighttotal: $952 (8 )

Llama Lookout Cottage W/a Pool, Hot Tub & Gardens

gîte - Dobbins

This charming cottage is located in Dobbins, just a short drive from Grass Valley and Nevada City, and a two-hour drive from Lake Tahoe, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills. The gîte has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage sleeps up to five guests and offers a variety of sleeping arrangements including a queen bed, a full/queen size sofa bed, and additional single and double floor mattresses. Enjoy the unique charm of the gîte's llama-filled meadow, large swimming pool, peaceful setting, and a variety of outdoor activities like nature walks and relaxing in the garden.

10 2 reviews

California

1 4

$534/nighttotal: $16020 (30 )

New Construction! 4br/3ba Chalet+loft+spa

chalet - Big Bear City

This Big Bear City mountain cabin is situated 1.2 miles from Gold Mountain Memorial Park, within 3 miles of Green Spot Picnic Area and Green Canyon Group Camp, and offers easy access to other attractions.
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, air conditioning, a terrace, and a private garden with barbecue grills; enjoy stunning mountain views and a peaceful, smoke-free environment.

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California

1 2

$337/nighttotal: $674 (2 )

Lucille's Manor [N+p Boutique Lodge]

chalet - Big Bear Lake

This Big Bear Lake cabin rental at N+P Lodge is located less than half a mile from The Village and Big Bear Lake, and 1.5 miles from Snow Summit and Snow Valley Mountain Resorts.
The 830-square-foot chalet features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and access to on-site bikes and BBQ grills.

10 11 reviews

California

2 5

$956/nighttotal: $5736 (6 )

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chalet - Mabie

The Lost Sierra Lodge chalet in Portola, California, is located approximately 10 minutes from Graeagle, near Grizzly Ranch Golf Club, Indian Peak Vineyards, and Plumas-Eureka State Park.
This 2,700-square-foot vacation home boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features a hot tub, pool table, poker table, and expansive wrap-around deck with BBQ and firepit.

California

7 3

$404/nighttotal: $1212 (3 )

Lovely Mountain Cabin With Hot Tub, Pools, Sauna & Dock - Near Skiing, Golf

chalet - Truckee

Snowpeak Chalet, a 1070 sq ft alpine-style cabin in Truckee's Tahoe Donner district, offers woodland views and is located 5 minutes from ski lifts, under 10 minutes from town and Donner Lake beach, and a short drive to Northstar and Palisades Tahoe ski resorts.
This family-friendly mountain home accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a wood-burning stove, a wrap-around deck, a gas grill, and shared access to Tahoe Donner HOA amenities including swimming pools and recreational facilities.

10 241 reviews

California

2 2

$290/nighttotal: $2030 (7 )

Mountain Escape: 100-mile Views & Romantic Sunsets

chalet - Running Springs

This Running Springs chalet is nestled on a cliff's edge, offering panoramic views from Mt. Baldy to Catalina Island. It's just 1.7 miles from the town center and 7 miles from Lake Arrowhead Village. The chalet has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The chalet has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a floor area of 1680 square feet. It can accommodate up to 6 guests. Amenities include a fully stocked kitchen, Smart TVs on each floor, a desktop computer with fast Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a garden, a terrace/balcony, and parking. Guests can also enjoy outdoor living space with a gas barbecue and sun umbrella.

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