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Anderson Lake House in the Heart of Shaver!
Classic cabin with modern conveniences in Shaver's West Village! Wrap-around deck with plenty of space to eat and soak in the fresh mountain air. The kitchen captures beautiful views and is open to the living room where you can relax with the wood burning fireplace and large TV. Enjoy time to unwind with board games and new foosball table. One large bedroom w/ Queen bed and one bedroom with 2 twin beds. Short walk to restaurants, pubs, & stores! Streaming + WIFI provided! Sorry, no pets allowed

Family Friendly, Pool/ Spa - 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!

Manzanita Tiny Cabin
Escape to nature in our Manzanita Tiny Cabin. This is one of two tiny houses on our property. Enjoy the views and the stars on the peaceful 24 acres this cabin shares. Located 4.2 miles to Bass Lake, 23 miles to Yosemite South Gate Entrance (Mariposa Grove) or 90 minutes to Yosemite Valley. Amenities include stocked kitchen with Keurig, queen bed, sofa bed, and small sleeping loft w/queen mattress. The outdoor area is perfect for relaxing, stargazing or playing the 6-hole disc golf course.

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

The Winnie A-frame near Yosemite & Bass Lake
Come enjoy a stay at this cozy a-frame perched on the edge of the Sierra National Forest & Yosemite National Park. Surround yourself with oak, pine, and manzanita trees while indulging in the comforts of home. Stay inside to enjoy the modern design while relaxing with a book or explore the wonders of nature just outside. Located 25 minutes from Yosemite National Parkās South entrance, mariposa pines and Wawona. Please note Yosemite Valley is 30 miles inside the park. 15 minutes to Bass Lake.

The Knotty Sparrow ~ Prime Spot + Sāmores 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!

Heidiās~Cozy Winter Retreat~WalkTo Town~SpaTub
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, 5 minute drive to the lake and 25 minutes to China Peak. Itās the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy the wood stove & central heat, jetted spa tub, 70" smart TV, WiFi, bunk room, games, sleds and more! Ideal for creating unforgettable family memories!

That Red Cabin - Cozy Studio near Yosemite NP
Welcome to That Red Cabin! This cozy mountain cabin is your perfect Yosemite stay. Located just 15 minutes from the south gates of Yosemite National Park, and 10 minutes from the town of Oakhurst. Youāll be close to Yosemite, but also conveniently close to grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and everything else this cute mountain town has to offer! Weāre also very close to Bass Lake, and walking distance to Lewis Creek Trailhead, a National Forest trail featuring two waterfalls.

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!

A-Frame Escape ~Unique stay w/ comfort & style
A-Frame Escape is a unique cabin rental is located in the very popular West Village. We host up to four guests in comfort and style, making it ideal for a romantic getaway in California. It's located in close proximity to China Peak Ski Resort and many hikes. Honeymoon? Babymoon? Elpoement? This is the place! Shaver Lake is the perfect place to vacation. The list of activities is long and includes, hiking, fishing, skiing, For more pictures & Shaver Lake tips, follow us @thecabinhost

The Sparrowās Nest ~ Cozy Charm + Fire Pit Fun
The Sparrow's Nest is located in the very popular, east village. A prime location, walking distance from 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!

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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When is the best time to visit Shaver Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £221 | £204 | £193 | £185 | £195 | £200 | £216 | £207 | £187 | £172 | £190 | £227 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 29°C | 28°C | 25°C | 19°C | 13°C | 9°C |
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 areaās 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 40ā55°F (4ā13°C) and warm, dry summers near 70ā98°F (21ā37°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 weatherāsummer 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.
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