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Spacious 2+ Acre Ranch Getaway
This home is perfect for families wanting to create memories together, & keep their children off electronics. The grounds are beautiful and perfect for picnics. Different seasons help nature provide a variety of backgrounds. The home is rustic yet newly remodeled throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors, handcrafted furniture, unique barn doors, & antique pieces. Espresso maker & Keurig, allowing you to make your perfect cup to sip while you enjoy the birds singing & watch the friendly goats graze.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Bluebird Cottage Spectacular lake views
Hello and welcome to Bluebird Cottage. We are located 1 mile up a dirt road in the Isabella Highlands overlooking Lake Isabella. Our road is bumpy in and steep in areas, but we have never had a guest not make it up here. We are approximately a 3 hour Drive to Sequoia National Park. We are a 2 hour drive from Death Valley National Park. We are a 4 hour drive from Yosemite. We are 3 hr drive from Los Angeles. Bluebird Cottage is a cozy tiny home with a private outdoor space. Incredible views!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 833 reviews
Horton Hotel!
Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Casa Nobleza - Luxury Villa
Welcome to your home away from home! Nestled in the prestigious Stockdale Estates, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath villa offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience—ideal for family getaways or business trips. Set on a half-acre property, this elegant Spanish villa is located just minutes from California State University, top-rated hospitals, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, this villa has everything you need for an unforgettable stay!
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
The Kern River House: River's Edge Cottage Private
River's Edge Cottage, a lovely riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the southern Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Edgewood Escape
Escape to this cozy LOG CABIN, the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort! Nestled just a short walk from beautiful Fern Lake, this retreat offers serene front and back patios for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding under the stars. Stay warm by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy fast Wi-Fi and stand-up arcade games for rainy-day fun. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful getaway, this cabin has everything you need to make unforgettable memories!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Garrett’s Lookout
Relax in the scenic countryside of Tehachapi with gorgeous views & abundant wildlife. Bring your horses, stalls and trails available to ride or hike. Enjoy spectacular sunsets while sitting around a fire. 3 wineries, the world famous Tehachapi Loop along with a covered bridge leading you to 2 local restaurants nearby. Lounge in the cactus garden with a cascading creek. Sleep soundly on a queen size tempur pedic adjustable bed and a full size futon for extra guests.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews
The zen den with jacuzzi, tiki bar & fire pit
Welcome to your Boho oasis in Bakersfield! This remodeled three-bedroom home, built in 1960, captures the charm of an older house in a safe, blue-collar neighborhood. Enjoy a cozy living area, an espresso bar, and a spacious backyard with a pool, fire pit, and tiki bar. Each uniquely styled bedroom ensures comfort. Conveniently located off Calloway, you’re minutes from the city’s best spots. Experience vintage charm and modern amenities in this colorful retreat!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Tillie Creek Retreat: Creekside Oasis with Hottub
Escape to nature with our beautiful mountain cabin with a hot tub. Nestled in a serene setting, this retreat is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Take a few steps to a private deck by the flowing creek, relax on our spacious decks, offering stunning vistas, or take a dip in the hot tub. Perfect spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Minutes from Lake Isabella, Kernville, Kern River, Alta Vista Ski Resort, Remington Hot Springs.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews
Farmhouse by Shops at River Walk
Location... Location... Location!! A 5-minute walk will lead you to the bike path and parks—a 10 min walk leads to The Shops at River Walk. This central location is ideal for business travelers and families alike. Those traveling with pets will enjoy the enormous backyard in this 1/3 acre lot. Wifi with speeds of +300 Mbps will provide a steady connection for everyone. This 4 bedroom, 2 bath, and 2 car garage is the perfect home away from home.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
Serenity Suite | Private Guesthouse | Self CheckIn
Serenity Suite | Private Guesthouse | Self Check-In | Fast WiFi. Relax in your own private guesthouse located in a quiet Bakersfield neighborhood. Perfect for business travelers, healthcare professionals, couples, and road-trippers seeking a clean, peaceful stay. Enjoy a comfortable King bed, pullout bed, private bathroom, kitchenette essentials, and free parking. Conveniently located near Kern Medical, Highway 58 & Highway 178.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
The home away from home
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Beautiful house by several shopping centers, restaurants, and supermarkets. Quiet area, here you can spend a nice night or a good weekend. This house has 4 rooms and 2 restrooms. You can find everything you need for one night or more, you can work from home or enjoy time with family. House has a water softener system, one cal king bed & three queen beds & a pool table.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviewsPopular amenities for Kern County vacation rentals
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Bako Beauty Entire House, near the 99
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
1150ft² 2 Story Gated Home w/ Pool & Play Area.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
SAHARA OASIS - Egyptian Inspired Home in SW Area
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
3BR/2BA Serene Oasis: Office*Yard*Modern Elegance
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
A+ Architectural Perched Above Acclaimed Wineries.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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