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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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A modern living area features two comfortable blue couches facing a coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating arrangement. The open layout leads to a dining space with a view of the kitchen, showcasing stainless steel appliances.

Home in Bakersfield

Modern 3BR/2BA Home with all Amenities

*New Listing* Newly renovated, peaceful, clean home with new kitchen appliances and all new furniture. 3 BR/2 BA, private large backyard, 2 car garage, A/C, laundry room. High speed WIFI, 4k HD smart tv, complementary coffee & tea. Business or pleasure... this house has all the amenities you need. You are guaranteed a clean house with fresh linens, pillowcases & towels. Guests have access to parking in the garage, driveway and street. Close to freeway, park, shopping centers and restaurants.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 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, 173 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, 823 reviews

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The exterior of the cabin is framed by large granite boulders and lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to a spacious covered deck with a railing. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is situated beside the rocks, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Kernville

The Kern River House: Willow Cabin Rustic Retreat

River Willow Cabin, a rustic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Classic Cabin on Kern River in the quaint Kernville neighborhood 3 miles from town center. Perfect for couples/small groups. Modern comforts. 1-acre property with River Access & fenced yard. Private Cedar Hot Tub. Surrounded by mountains and lush gardens. Explore the area, sit on the deck or relax by the river at a private neighborhood beach for river swimming/lounging—the perfect getaway to explore the southern Sierra.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 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, 117 reviews

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with numerous cushions and a decorative throw. Two pendant lights hang above, providing soft illumination. A woven screen adds texture, alongside a small side table and a neutral-toned ottoman.

Apartment in Bakersfield

CASABLANCA - Modern Moroccan Inspired Apt in SW

Warm, inviting, and spacious apartment in the SW location near FW 99 & FW 58. Only minutes away from CSUB, walking distance to shopping centers, and a short drive to Downtown! This tranquil space is comfortable, convenient, and perfectly accommodates travelers, working professionals, couples, or the passerby. Walking distance from two shopping centers: 0.5 miles from Chik-fil-A, In-n-out, Starbucks, Vons, Chipotle, UPS & 1.0 mile from Trader Joes, Albertsons, and several gas stations.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 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, 116 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

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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, 567 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, 439 reviews

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A spacious living area features a large, comfortable sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows, illuminating the warm wood flooring. A dining table is positioned nearby, and a ceiling fan adds to the airy ambiance. Decorative plants subtly enhance the setting.

Home in Tehachapi

Boho On Brentwood

Welcome to our cozy retreat in Tehachapi, California, Boho On Brentwood! Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Tehachapi, our AirBnb offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Our AirBnb is a well-appointed 4-bedroom that can comfortably accommodate 8 guests. It features 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, game room, and an outdoor lounge area under a spacious patio with mountain views!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews