Vacation rentals in Kern County

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Home in Bakersfield

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
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The image captures a spacious backyard featuring a clear, inviting saltwater pool reflecting the two-story back house. Lush green grass surrounds the pool area, along with mature trees and a children's swingset in the background, enhancing the outdoor recreational space.
Guesthouse in Bakersfield

1150ft² 2 Story Gated Home w/ Pool & Play Area.

Enjoy tranquility in this serene neighborhood just 10 minutes from downtown with easy freeway access. Lots of shopping & eats are within a few minutes' drive. This 2 story back house is on a 1/2 acre, with a saltwater pool, kids swing set & fire pit. FREE WIFI, fully furnished kitchen, full bath, laundry rm, living rm with 60" smart tv, a single extra large 600ft² upstairs bedroom with a 55" smart tv. Bedroom has 2 queen beds w/ memory foam tops. Living rm has a pull out queen bed. No parties.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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An outdoor patio area is depicted, featuring wooden dining furniture and adirondack chairs under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including a potted plant and flowering bushes. The cottage entrance is visible through double glass doors, inviting guests into the private area.
Tiny home in Lake Isabella

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, 831 reviews
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The exterior of the home showcases a stylish modern facade with a mix of stone and painted surfaces. A well-manicured lawn leads to a welcoming entrance, framed by minimalist landscaping. Two garage doors are visible on the left, complemented by large windows that enhance the overall openness of the design.
Home in Bakersfield

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
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Cabin in Kernville

Riverfront Cabin with Deck BBQ and Stone Fireplace

Rivergate Cabin: You’ll wake to the sound of the river flowing just beyond your deck and feel the warmth of a real stone fireplace as you sip your morning coffee. Stroll to your private sandy beach as you breathe in crisp forest air. Relax, maybe take a swim. Fire the grill as the sun sets over the water. End the day stargazing beneath Sequoia’s clear night sky. Here at RIVERGATE CABIN, you’ll enjoy cozy comfort, stunning views & peaceful seclusion year-round. Welcome to Rivergate Cabin.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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A spacious pool area is highlighted with crystal-clear water reflecting the sky. Surrounding palm trees and lush landscaping frame the scene, while loungers offer comfortable seating. The villa's elegant architecture is visible in the background, showcasing a tiled roof and outdoor seating areas.
Home in Bakersfield

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
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Cabin in Pine Mountain Club

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
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A well-organized kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and a large window providing natural light. A sink and countertop space are visible, along with a white refrigerator. A bar stool stands nearby, and a sliding barn door leads to the adjoining space.
Cottage in Tehachapi

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
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The exterior of a well-maintained single-story house is showcased, featuring a stone facade and a neatly landscaped front yard. A spacious driveway leads to a two-car garage, bordered by trees and shrubs that add to the overall charm of the property.
Home in Bakersfield

Spacious 3-bedroom home with a pool

Beautiful house behind several shopping centers, restaurants, and supermarkets. Quiet area, here you can spend a nice night or a good weekend. This house has 3 rooms and 2 restrooms. You can find everything you need for one night or more, you can work from home or enjoy time with your family. The kitchen is spacious and fully equipped. Whether you enjoy swimming, playing pool, cooking or relaxing while watching a movie, there’s plenty of space for everyone.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Superhost
Cabin in Wofford Heights

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, 574 reviews
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The living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a combination of leather sofas and chairs. A wooden coffee table is centered on a textured area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, which is open to the dining area and kitchen.
Home in Bakersfield

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, 445 reviews
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Guesthouse in Bakersfield

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, 339 reviews

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