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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing a wooden deck framed by trees. Vibrant autumn colors paint the sky as the sun sets, illuminating the scene with warm hues. A pair of lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the serene landscape.
Chalet in Placerville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Apple Hill’s Mountain House Retreat

VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 Welcome to the Mountain House Retreat, where nature and luxury collide. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house sits on an acre of gorgeous land and features two stories of breathtaking Mountain Views in every room. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be struck by the modern organic feel that makes you feel like you are embedded in nature. The master bedroom is breathtaking with a standing tub/waterfall shower that makes you feel like you’re staying in a s

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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A spacious chalet is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by a natural forest setting. A circular driveway leads to the green garage door, with a wooden deck extending along the front of the home. Pine needles cover the ground, enhancing the rustic ambiance.
Chalet in Arnold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Deer Run Chalet (neighborhood lake access)

Our beautiful Deer Run Chalet is located in the Stanislaus Forest close to parks, great views, dining, swimming, fishing, hiking, and skiing and has access to a private neighborhood lake...You’ll love our chalet with high vaulted ceilings, wood burning stove, modern yet rustic decor, comfy beds and high-end furnishings, open kitchen, and the amount of space...good for couples, solo adventurers, and families/groups up to 10. Great location close to everything. Wkly/mo rates too! Sorry, no pets.

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An expansive deck features a fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. A grill is positioned nearby, and the view encompasses rolling hills and mountains in the distance, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Chalet in Three Rivers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Sequoia Chalet ~ Cozy Mountain Retreat for Couples

A gorgeous single level home designed for comfort in the true Alpine Chalet architectural style, and only a 7 minute drive to the Sequoia National Park Entrance! View the stunning panorama of Sierra peaks from large windows and an elevated deck. Feel as if you are floating while relaxing on the comfortable deck sofa; a great place to bask in the morning light with your coffee, or enjoy the fire table and watch the stars. Cozy bed, fully equipped kitchen, 50" TV and strong WiFi to support Zoom.

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A charming chalet sits under a blanket of snow, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and large windows. The front deck is lined with Adirondack chairs, offering space for outdoor relaxation. Tall pine trees surround the property, enhancing the serene mountain setting.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

3BR chalet w/loft & fireplace near skiing, hiking.

Cozy up in our beautiful cabin! Ideally located to South Lake’s best attractions, this classic chalet is perfect for a relaxing family getaway or adrenaline-fueled adventure. ★ Smack-dab between Sierra, Heavenly & Kirkwood ★ Hikes, waterfalls, river, lakes, & biking out the front door ★ Loft, fireplace, deck w/bbq ★ EV Charger » Restaurants, bars, groceries, coffee: 5 min » Sierra: 16 min » Beach: 15 min » Heavenly & Stateline: 20 min » Kirkwood: 28 min » Max adults = 6, Max with kids = 8

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The exterior of the Sweetwater Lodge is highlighted at dusk, showcasing a spacious deck adorned with string lights. Large windows reflect the warm colors of the sunset, surrounded by towering pine trees and rugged terrain.
Chalet in Yosemite National Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Luxe 3 Bedroom Inside the Park w/ AC & EV Charger

Welcome to Yosemite, where the rocks are bigger and the water is sweeter! At the Sweetwater Lodge, you will enjoy a luxury ambiance with the convenience of being one of THE closest homes to Yosemite Valley. Located in Yosemite West, a small cluster of the only homes inside the gates of Yosemite, the Sweetwater is your oasis of comfort after a long day of playing beneath the waterfalls and granite giants in Yosemite. Perfect for a romantic couple's stay or a home base for your group adventure!

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A cozy living space features a stone fireplace surrounded by wood accents, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable couch sits adjacent to a rustic dining table with wooden chairs, and a small dog lies relaxed on the floor.
Chalet in Mammoth Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Snowcreek V #837, Snowcreek Resort TOML-CPAN-15551

Welcome to our beautiful Mammoth Lakes mountain retreat. A luxury 2-Bedroom in Snowcreek Resort. Fully upgraded. Rustic-pine flooring, 200-year-old reclaimed barnwood accents, central forced-air heat, comfy beds and linens, high speed Wifi, 55" HD TV with NETFLIX. Full size W&D w/ steam sanitize. Family and small dog friendly. Our home is 1 mile to Von’s and minutes to Eagle Lodge. Resort Lock in&out. A hikers paradise surrounded by amazing trails and the famous Town bike path.

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The exterior of the house showcases a modern design with large angled windows that allow ample natural light. A gently sloped driveway leads to the entrance, framed by tall trees that enhance the secluded mountain setting. The property sign prominently displays the name 'Mystic View'.
Chalet in Yosemite National Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Yosemite's Mystic View

Welcome to our home “Mystic View”! Be the first to stay at our newly remodeled 3-bedroom home! We have convenient parking, enough for 3 cars. My place is close to Yosemite Valley, 20 minutes from Yosemite Village. You’ll love my place because It's centrally located inside Yosemite Park, in an area called Yosemite West., The kitchen, the high ceilings, the coziness, the views, the location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

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An open living area features high vaulted ceilings with wooden beams. Large windows provide views of the surrounding mountains. A green sectional sofa invites relaxation, complemented by a circular coffee table. A stone fireplace adds warmth, situated next to dining seating for six.
Chalet in Oakhurst
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Crescent Chalet - Hot Tub and Views!

Welcome to the Crescent Chalet! - 4000 ft. elevation view of the Sierra Mountain range from a wrap around deck or while in bed! - 4 bedroom 2.5 bath (4th BR has a private entrance) -hot tub, board games - Wi Fi - 65" smart TV - 20 min (13 miles) to Yosemite National park entrance - 10 min (6 miles) to Bass lake - off of route 41 - 5-10 min drive to downtown Oakhurst - 20 min Resort & Casino - Max. 2 pets allowed. $75 pet cleaning fee per pet (non-refundable)

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The exterior of the home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a combination of trees and grass. A large windowed facade reflects natural light, while the structure's unique architectural design includes a prominent chimney and an expansive roofline.
Chalet in Oakhurst
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sierra Sunrise View

Tucked away in the quiet hills north of Oakhurst, Sierra Sunrise View boasts a bright open floor plan with stunning views of the surrounding woods and mountains. The house provides ample privacy and comfort, while conveniently located a few minutes drive from local restaurants, shops, and hiking trails. The home is 10 miles from Yosemite Park South Gate. Beginning May 21, 2021 ticketed entry is again required for Yosemite. Please see the Yosemite website or recreation.gov.

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The spacious deck features a comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa and decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, surrounded by potted plants. An outdoor dining table and gas grill are positioned nearby, with tall trees providing a serene backdrop.
Chalet in Arnold
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Bay to Chalet - Enjoy our private lake!

Bay to Chalet is a minimalistic, family friendly, fully renovated, A-frame chalet in Lake Mont Pines. Perfectly located, you can enjoy all the Sierras have to offer. Start the day with our complimentary coffee/tea/cocoa bar. Spend the day at the exclusive Tanner lake, relax, hike, bike, swim, ski, or just explore. Enjoy dinner with live music at a local restaurant or downtown Murphys. Spend the night around the fire pit stargazing on our beautiful deck under the pines.

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A two-story chalet-style cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck that enhances the connection with nature. The stone chimney adds rustic charm, while large windows provide glimpses of the cozy interior. The surrounding forest creates a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Strawberry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cozy Mountain Retreat in the High Sierras

Enjoy an escape to crisp, clean mountain air and a relaxed lifestyle: Mountain Time. Curl up in front of the warm and welcoming fireplace, enjoy cocktails on the large deck, and take advantage of never ending outdoor activities. This three-bedroom, two bath mountain sanctuary is located just above the Stanislaus River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Elevation 5,000 feet. The cabin is a short walk from the Old Strawberry bridge and several forest trails.

Popular amenities for Central California chalet rentals

Kitchen
Wifi
Pool
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Family-friendly chalet rentals

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The living area features a high cathedral ceiling with large windows that allow natural light to filter in. A soft area rug covers the floor, and two leather sofas provide seating. A wood-burning stove is positioned next to the television, and sliding doors lead to the outdoor deck.
Chalet in Arnold
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Godhan Dham - Spacious 3-bedroom Meadowview Chalet

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A welcoming living space features a television mounted on a light wall, complemented by a brick fireplace. Two comfortable armchairs and a sofa, adorned with neutral tones, are arranged around a round coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Chalet in Arnold
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

private Lake*EV charger*family friendly*dogs ok

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A vibrant orange chalet is showcased under a clear blue sky, with large windows reflecting the natural surroundings. A spacious deck is furnished with seating and an umbrella, offering a welcoming outdoor space among tall evergreen trees.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Chalet hot tub family & dogs ok

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Chalet in Arnold
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Knotty Pine Chalet - Games, Pool Table, A-Frame

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A spacious deck is nestled among tall trees, featuring a comfortable seating area with plush cushions. A wooden table sits in the center, and sunlight filters through the surrounding greenery, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Chalet in Mi-Wuk Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Chalet Englstall - Your Classic Mountain Getaway

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The rustic chalet is nestled among towering trees, featuring a wooden exterior with a steep metal roof. Expansive balconies offer a view of the surrounding natural landscape, with steps leading to the upper level. The tranquil setting is shaded by lush greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Twin Bridges
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Echo Summit Chalet, amazing hot tub deck and loft

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with soft pillows. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the room and offer views of the surrounding forest. A flat-screen television is positioned on a low cabinet, while a cozy wood-burning stove enhances the atmosphere.
Chalet in Arnold
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

"Family Fun" in the Mountains with Game Room

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A bright living area is presented with high, beam ceilings and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Comfortable sofas and a decorative rug are arranged around a wooden coffee table, leading to a dining area visible in the background.
Chalet in Fish Camp
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Yosemite Trestlewood Chalet

Luxury chalet rentals

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by a high wooden ceiling and warm lighting. The space features stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and a refrigerator. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, showcasing views of the surrounding nature.
Chalet in Groveland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Yosemite, Hot Tub, Kayaks!

The elegant chalet exhibits a warm wood exterior with large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A series of stone steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and natural stone accents. A rustic chimney adds character to the inviting facade.
Chalet in June Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Yosemite Gateway Chalet | Outdoor Hot Tub

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An open living area features high ceilings with exposed wood beams. Large windows provide ample light and views of the surrounding forest. A comfortable seating arrangement sits in front of a stone fireplace, with a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background.
Chalet in Arnold
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

*BLUEBIRD RIDGE* POOL TBL, HUGE DECK, KID FRIENDLY

The living room features large glass windows offering expansive views of rocky mountain peaks and serene forested landscape. Wooden beams accentuate the vaulted ceiling. A comfortable seating area with leather furniture is positioned to maximize the view, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Chalet in June Lake
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

June Lake Ca. Waterfall View Home

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The chalet features a contemporary wooden exterior complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A spacious deck is accessible from the main entrance, surrounded by native trees and shrubs, creating a connection to the outdoor environment.
Chalet in Mammoth Lakes
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Chalet 19 - Cabin by the slopes, all-season joy

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An open-concept living space showcases a vaulted ceiling with wood paneling and large windows, offering ample natural light. A cozy seating area with a leather sofa is complemented by a coffee table and a fireplace. A dining table for eight is positioned nearby, enhancing the communal atmosphere.
Chalet in Arnold
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Free Nt. Sleeps18. Hot Tub. Pool Tbl.Walk2BLS.K9OK

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A multi-story building is presented with a terracotta-tiled roof and decorative archways. Pathways bordered by stone and manicured landscaping lead to the entrance. Soft lighting enhances the exterior features during dusk, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere of the property.
Chalet in Paso Robles
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxury house with Vineyard View

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Two inviting cabins are displayed, showcasing their wooden exteriors surrounded by towering trees. One cabin features a welcoming porch with steps, while the other has a sloped roof and a spacious balcony. A hot tub is also visible, nestled beside a fire pit and seating area.
Chalet in Arnold
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Evergreen Dorrington Combo - Two Cabins!

Lakefront chalet rentals

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Chalet in Arnold
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Ski chalet near Bear Valley - sleeps 14

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A spacious chalet is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by a natural forest setting. A circular driveway leads to the green garage door, with a wooden deck extending along the front of the home. Pine needles cover the ground, enhancing the rustic ambiance.
Chalet in Arnold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Deer Run Chalet (neighborhood lake access)

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A two-story chalet is set among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that provide natural light to the interior. A spacious wooden deck extends from the front, surrounded by lush greenery and tall grass, creating a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Bear Valley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Bear Valley Alpine Cabin-3bdrm2bth

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The chalet features a stone exterior with large windows, inviting natural light. A charming deck extends from the upper level, surrounded by tall trees. The landscape is enhanced by a colorful sunset sky, creating a tranquil setting.
Chalet in Arnold
5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

WHouse*BLS*HotTub*FirePit*GameRm*AC&Heat*Dogs Ok

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