Getaways with waterfront in California

Mendocino, California

Platform tents with heated beds and private fire rings sit above the Pacific just outside Mendocino, California, and welcome dogs.

Mount Shasta, California

Riverside cabins and a family lodge near Castella, California, with Sacramento River access and Mount Shasta 20 miles north.

Big Bear Lake, California

A cabin resort a short walk from Big Bear Lake, CA, with trail access and skiing about two miles off.

Big Bear Lake, California

A four-bedroom A-frame cabin on the shore of Big Bear Lake, California, with a private hot tub, dock access and lake-and-mountain views, from $825 a night.

Lake Tahoe, California

A four-bedroom A-frame cabin with a deck in Tahoma, about a mile from Lake Tahoe, sleeping up to 10 and booked through Vrbo from $297 a night.

Lake Tahoe, California

A four-bedroom cabin near Lake Tahoe that sleeps eight, with hammocks, paddle boards and bikes included, from $100 a night.

Lake Tahoe, California

A 4-bedroom cabin in Tahoma with private beach access on Lake Tahoe, sleeping 8, from $297 a night on Vrbo.

Lake Tahoe, California

A four-bedroom cabin in Homewood on Lake Tahoe's west shore with private beach access, sleeping up to eight, from $297 a night.

Lake Tahoe, California

A 4-bedroom cabin in Zephyr Cove near Lake Tahoe with a hot tub, mountain views and room for 8, pets welcome, from $103 a night.

Mount Shasta, California

An A-frame cabin near Mount Shasta with a hot tub, waterfront access, and mountain views, sleeping four across two bedrooms.

Lake Tahoe, California

A three-bedroom cabin in Tahoe Vista with a hot tub, full kitchen and a five-minute walk to Lake Tahoe's shoreline.

Lake Tahoe, California

A waterfront mountain cabin in Tahoe City on Lake Tahoe's California side, listed as an upscale stay for couples and families.

Lake Tahoe, California

A remodeled treehouse in Tahoe Vista with three king bedrooms, two en suites, a hot tub and an EV charger near the lake.

Lake Tahoe, California

A cozy cabin on Lakeridge in Zephyr Cove, Lake Tahoe, within walking distance of the lakeshore and set up for a moderate-budget couples or family stay.