Getaways in California

Mount Shasta, California

A lakeside resort on Lake Siskiyou's southwest shore in Mount Shasta, California, with cabins, houses, tent and RV sites and mountain views.

Big Sur, California

Updated cabins and cottages along Highway 1 in Big Sur, with river access, mountain views and in-room fireplaces, geared toward couples.

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

Private forest chalets with full kitchens and gas fireplaces at a golf resort at the base of Mount Shasta, California.

Mount Shasta, California

Private forest chalets with full kitchens and gas fireplaces at a golf resort near skiing and trails at the base of Mount Shasta.

Mount Shasta, California

Pet-friendly cabins along Ripple Creek near the Trinity Alps Wilderness, with mountain views and trail access at the base of Mount Shasta country.

Fallbrook, California

A working former avocado farm on 101 acres above Fallbrook offering ranch-style cabin stays with fire pits and trail access, booked through Hipcamp.

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.

Frazier Park, California

A two-bedroom A-frame cabin in Frazier Park, California, with mountain views, a fireplace and room for four.

Colfax Springs, California

Finnish-designed A-frame cabins off-grid near Groveland, about 20 minutes from Yosemite's entrance, sleeping up to four, booked via Hipcamp.

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.

Joshua Tree, California

An off-grid geodesic dome near Joshua Tree, California, with wifi, pet-friendly stays, and desert mountain views, booked through Glamping Hub.

Joshua Tree, California

A bell tent stay on The Castle House Estate in Joshua Tree, California, booked through Glampinghub, with Wi-Fi and pets allowed.

Mendocino, California

A cabin stay near Mendocino, surrounded by 50,000 acres of state forest with trail access, mountain views and an outdoor shower.

Big Sur, California

A three-bedroom treehouse-style house near Carmel-by-the-Sea, sleeping six with pet-friendly rooms and views, booked through Vrbo.

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 two-bedroom cabin in Tahoma near Lake Tahoe with a fireplace, full kitchen and pet-friendly rooms, sleeping up to four.

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.

Joshua Tree, California

A three-bedroom house near downtown Joshua Tree with a hot tub, full kitchen, and room for eight, booked through VRBO.

Mount Shasta, California

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