Holiday rentals in Shaver Lake

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Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Heidi’s~Fun Deck~Walk To Town~Spa Tub~Bunk Room!

Heidi's Shaver Lake Ultimate Family Getaway! Great for a large family or 2 families traveling together. An updated, spacious 1600 sqft 3-bed/2-bath + entertainment loft. Located in the West Village- 5 minute walk to town and 5 minute drive to the lake. It’s the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy the spacious deck, wood stove, jetted spa tub, 70" smart TV, WiFi, bunk room, games, corn hole, hammock and more! Ideal for creating unforgettable family memories! 15% week discount!

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A cabin-style structure with a warm wood exterior is surrounded by tall trees and natural greenery. The sloped roofline is complemented by multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, adding to the secluded mountain ambiance.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Family Friendly, Spa/Sauna - 6 min to the lake!

Shaver Lake is the perfect place for fun in every season. Our space is perfect for our family of four, plus a couple more. The Blessed Nest is a very short drive off the the main road, with the feeling of being deep in the woods. The moment you walk through the door, you'll be greeted with the all the cozy feels nestled amongst the giant, majestic pines. Your clean and private mountain home is complete with an easy self-check-in with a lockbox and key to make you feel right at home. Come visit!

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The cabin's exterior features a blend of stone and wood materials, set against a backdrop of tall pine trees. A welcoming front porch leads to the entrance, and a well-maintained driveway provides access to the garage under clear blue skies.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Shaver Lake Cabin - Newer & Gorgeous Sunset Views!

Newer cabin, perfect for families, and only a 5-10 minute drive from the heart of town and lake! This beauty boasts 4 luxurious bedrooms including both a master and junior suite, 3.5 bathrooms (one with tub), living room with gas fireplace, large equipped kitchen, and also a LOFT for the ideal hangout! Additional amenities include a wine fridge, coffee bar, surround sound, stocked laundry room, outdoor patio, and backyard fire pit (seasonal). Garage access and large driveway are perks as well!

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An open-concept living area features a spacious gray L-shaped sofa, a large stone fireplace, and a huge smart TV. Natural light fills the room through a bi-folding window wall, while a dining table made of dark wood sits nearby. Exposed wood beams enhance the rustic design.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Newly Remodeled Shaver Lake Retreat

🏔️ Just a 5-minute walk from downtown Shaver Lake’s bars, restaurants & fun! This fully remodeled cabin in 2025 blends comfort & style with amazing forest-facing window walls! ⭐️ Enjoy FREE Pay-Per-View with our Black Box - UFC, boxing, movies & more! All new appliances, and a 🔐 smart lock for effortless self check-in. ❄️ AC/heat in every room, plus cozy fireplaces throughout. Your perfect mountain getaway starts here—modern luxury meets stylish charm. Book now & relax in total comfort!

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Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Knotty Sparrow ~ Prime Spot + S’mores Nights

The Knotty Sparrow is hidden in the very popular East Village of Shaver Lake. A prime location, walking distance to stores, restaurants, and just 1/4 mile to the lake. Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The climate is ideal with cool summers and mild winters. The list of activities is long and includes, hiking, fishing, skiing, sledding, boating, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and more! For more pictures & our Shaver Lake tips, check out The Cabin Host on IG & FB @thecabinhost!

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A wooden structure is elevated on stilts, surrounded by tall trees and natural foliage. The entry stairs are visible, leading to the main level which features an elevated deck. The harmonious integration with the landscape is evident, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Townhouse in Shaver Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Wesley's Wonderland - Shaver Condo with large deck

Cozy 2 Bd/2 Bath plus loft located within a gated mountain community just minutes away from town/the lake and only 20 minutes from China Peak! One large deck on main level with grill and outdoor seating/dining space and second private deck off of one bedroom. Cabin charm with all the amenities including wifi, tv, fireplace, dishwasher, washer/dryer and access to the pool and spa. This is the perfect place for a quiet getaway yet still close to all the fun that Shaver Lake has to offer!

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The cabin features a serene exterior, nestled among tall trees with a sloped walkway leading to the entrance. A stone chimney adds rustic charm, while a deck extends at the front, surrounded by a natural landscape of fallen leaves and greenery.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Little Dipper Cabin

Built in 1938 and completely renovated in 2020, The Little Dipper Cabin is situated in the heart of Shaver Lake's West Village, within walking distance of the town's main services. Nestled in this prime location, the cabin offers 4 separate bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open floor plan in the kitchen and family room that allows for quality time spent together, gathered around the original 87 year old fireplace. Our large deck is ideal for bbqing and stargazing during your stay.

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Tiny home in Shaver Lake
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Knotty Pines Cabin - Tiny Home #8

Venturing to Shaver Lake for quality family time, a business trip, Sierra Natl Forest exploration, or glamping? We have the lodging options for you. This cabin is 1 of 4 Tiny Homes situated in the center of town off of HWY 168 and walking distance to all the shops and restaurants. Featuring a King Size bed, bathroom, full kitchen, and comfortable seating in and outside the cabin. A/C and central heating make this cabin a perfect comfort for a quick getaway!

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Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cute 2B/1B cabin in the West Village

Our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath cabin offers all the amenities you could want in a mountain get away. The bedrooms are both furnished with queen beds. The bathroom and kitchen have recently been remodeled. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and is furnished with dishes, pots and pans, coffee maker, and more. Linens are provided with the rental. Shaver Lake is a great mountain/lake getaway any time of year. There is something for everyone to enjoy!

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Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Elderberry Retreat - It's a Dream Location!

This cozy, clean cabin is perfectly located in Shaver Lake’s sought-after East Village. Just 1/4 mile from the lake 🛶 and walking distance to local shops and restaurants 🍽️ — it's the ideal base for your mountain getaway 🌲.Shaver Lake offers the perfect climate — cool summers ☀️ and mild winters ❄️ — and an endless list of outdoor adventures: hiking, fishing , boating , skiing , sledding , horseback riding , snowmobiling, and more!

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An inviting outdoor seating area is featured on the private deck, with a clear geodesic dome providing a unique gathering space. The nearby windows offer a glimpse into the cozy interior, illuminated softly at dusk. Lush trees frame the serene setting.
Tiny home in Oakhurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Japandi Tiny Home Forest Glamping - A Unique Treat

Escape to Lazy Tiny, a serene retreat tucked away in the lush embrace of the Sierra National Forest. With its harmonious Japandi design and a magical geodesic dome, this tiny home offers the perfect haven for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation in nature. Just 12 miles from Yosemite National Park’s south gate, Lazy Tiny invites you to unwind, connect, and savor every tranquil moment.

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A modern kitchen island with a stovetop and granite countertops is visible in the foreground. Behind, large windows provide ample natural light, illuminating the open living area featuring a wooden ceiling and a spacious dining table, complemented by a comfortable seating arrangement.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ridge House - Modern decor & great family space

Retreat to the Ridge House, nestled within the Ockenden Ranch subdivision in the community of Shaver Lake. A true cabin in the woods with stunning views. 3 miles to the center of Shaver Lake. Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The climate is ideal with cool summers and mild winters. The list of activities is long. Stay with us and experience all of what Shaver Lake has to offer!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Shaver Lake?

    Shaver Lake has many vacation homes and cabins nestled among pine forests, as well as lakeside neighborhoods known for easy access to outdoor activities. Areas near the lake and within the village are frequently suggested for both families and groups looking to experience the area’s natural beauty.

  • What are the best things to do in Shaver Lake with kids?

    Families can explore swimming areas, try fishing from lake shores, or rent kayaks for a gentle paddle with kids. Seasonal snow play is often recommended in winter, and nature trails near the lake invite younger explorers with accessible paths.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Shaver Lake?

    Shaver Lake has boating, fishing, and swimming for warm-weather days, while trail hiking and mountain biking are often recommended. In winter, many explore snow-covered trails or enjoy scenic views from nearby overlooks.

  • How is the weather in Shaver Lake?

    Shaver Lake has cool winters around 40–55°F (4–13°C) and warm, dry summers near 70–98°F (21–37°C). Early spring and late autumn stay mild, with less rain during summer months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Shaver Lake?

    Explore the Shaver Lake shoreline, stop by local marinas for boat rentals, or visit nearby forested parks that showcase Sierra Nevada landscapes. The village area has shops and casual eateries with inviting, small-town energy.

  • What are some hiking trails in Shaver Lake?

    Shaver Lake has scenic trails winding through pine forests and along the shoreline. Some paths, like the Shaver Lake Trail and the Stevenson Falls Trail, are frequently suggested for day hikes featuring water views and forest scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Shaver Lake?

    Try paddleboarding, lakeside picnics, or fishing together, all of which are popular among families. In cool months, snowshoeing or gentle sledding hills draw visitors for outdoor winter fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Shaver Lake?

    Explore nearby mountain lakes, discover forested parks with waterfalls, or visit historic gold rush towns around the region for a change of scenery. Sequoia groves and scenic byways are also frequently suggested for day explorations.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Shaver Lake?

    Many vacation homes, cabins, and some lodges in Shaver Lake welcome pets, especially near the lake and in the surrounding pine forests. Trails and open areas around the village make it simple to spend time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Shaver Lake?

    Pack layers for changing mountain weather—summer days can be warm, but evenings cool quickly. Sunscreen and insect repellent are useful for outdoor activities around the lake and in forested areas.

  • What is Shaver Lake known for?

    Shaver Lake is known for its clear mountain waters, inviting outdoor recreation, and welcoming village atmosphere set in the Sierra Nevada. Boating, fishing, and hiking are among the most popular activities here.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Shaver Lake?

    Explore quieter coves around the lake for fishing or canoeing, and wander less-traveled forest trails that reveal wildflowers and wildlife. Small local shops in the village area showcase crafts and regional specialties.

  • What are the best foods to try in Shaver Lake?

    Local eateries often feature hearty mountain fare, including grilled steaks, burgers, and trout from regional streams. Breakfast spots with pancakes and locally roasted coffee, along with housemade pies, are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Shaver Lake?

    Pack clothing for layering, swimwear for summer, and sturdy footwear for hiking. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are also useful for enjoying the outdoors comfortably.

  • What is the nightlife in Shaver Lake like?

    Nightlife in Shaver Lake is relaxed, with local taverns, casual restaurants, and gatherings around a campfire or lakeside patio. Live music and open mic nights are occasionally found in village venues during busier seasons.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Shaver Lake?

    Shaver Lake hosts community events like fishing tournaments, summer craft fairs, and holiday celebrations, especially near major weekends such as Labor Day. Outdoor concerts and seasonal festivals are also common local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Shaver Lake?

    Many vacation rentals in Shaver Lake are designed for families, including spacious cabins and homes with kitchens, bunk beds, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Areas close to the lake or set among the trees are often highlighted for family stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Shaver Lake?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for swimming, hiking, and water sports, as temperatures rise and rainfall drops. Winter is popular for snow play and cozy lakeside stays.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Shaver Lake

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 380 holiday rentals in Shaver Lake

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shaver Lake holiday rentals start at £75 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    370 of Shaver Lake holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Gym and BBQ grill across Shaver Lake rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Shaver Lake stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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