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A cozy living area is defined by natural wood paneling and exposed beams. Comfortable seating is arranged around a circular coffee table, with large windows providing views of the outdoors. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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

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The cabin exterior features a vibrant blue facade with a bright red door, surrounded by tall trees and a snowy landscape. A wooden staircase leads to the front door, and a spacious deck extends along the front, providing a welcoming entrance.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Walk to the Lake: East Village Cabin

Most coveted Shaver Lake neighborhood! 10 min walk to Dorabelle Cove lake beaches & 5 min walk to Village restaurants & bars. Cozy fireplaces both in and outside & firewood provided. Central air/heat, high speed wifi & pet friendly. Soak in the peaceful wooded surroundings from the spacious deck and large windows. Renovated kitchen stocked with all cooking needs. Newer mattresses & linens. S'mores, sleds, floaties, beach chairs, umbrellas, sand toys provided. 19 miles to China Peak Ski Resort.

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A bright orange cabin is surrounded by a blanket of fresh snow, with snowflakes falling softly from the overcast sky. Tall evergreen trees frame the scene, creating a serene and wintry atmosphere. The cabin features multiple windows and a sloped roof.
Cabin in Ockenden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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!

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A red two-story cabin stands surrounded by a blanket of fresh snow. Icicles hang from the roof, and the landscape features conifer trees laden with snow. The front entrance, framed by snowy branches, includes a staircase leading to the overall rustic charm of the cabin.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Shaver Lake Escape-Peaceful, Cozy, Quiet, Clean

Welcome to Lil Red Cabin, a cozy-yet-spacious 3BR/1BA retreat in Shaver Lake! Experience a true connection to nature as you relax amongst pines+cedars. Peaceful. Comfy. Clean. Sled Hills. Near hiking trails, restaurants, Shaver Marina & more! Located in a quiet neighborhood w/ more trees+space between cabins than most rentals in Shaver Lake. *Only a 1-3 miles' drive to lake & restaurants!* Highlights: Fireplace, TV, BBQ, WiFi, Outdoor Dining, Children’s Amenities, Washer/Dryer, New Appliances.

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The exterior view of a charming cabin showcases a welcoming porch with two wooden chairs and a small table. Steps lead up to the entrance, and planters with greenery add to the natural setting surrounded by trees.
Tiny home in Northfork
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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.

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A black a-frame house is set among oak and pine trees, with a path leading to the entrance. A wooden bench sits nearby, while a dog lounges peacefully on the ground. The scene captures the tranquility of nature surrounding the home.
Cabin in Oakhurst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

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 Park’s South entrance, mariposa pines and Wawona. Please note Yosemite Valley is 30 miles inside the park. 15 minutes to Bass Lake.

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Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 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 charming red cabin with a sloped metal roof is nestled among tall trees. A wraparound deck provides outdoor space for relaxation, and several windows allow for natural light. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, enhancing the cabin's rustic appeal.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Bungalow on Buckeye - Pet Friendly in West Village

Location, location! Charming cabin in the heart of west village, Shaver Lake. Around the corner from dining and shopping in town or even forgotten groceries. Drive or hike to the lake. 30 minutes to skiing and activities at China Peak. Pet friendly fenced backyard. Wraparound deck for spending pleasant summer afternoons or taking in some Sierra Nevada sun. Full kitchen with dining options inside and out. Living room set up for movies or nights by the cozy fireplace. Escape the valley heat!

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The inviting cabin blends harmoniously with its snowy surroundings, featuring a red exterior with decorative lighting. A staircase leads to the entrance, with a warm glow radiating from the windows, while tall pine trees frame the structure, creating a cozy winter ambiance.
Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Heidi’s~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. It’s 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!

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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 Ockenden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 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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Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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

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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, 124 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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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 360 holiday rentals in Shaver Lake

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    Shaver Lake holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    340 of Shaver Lake holiday rentals include wifi access

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    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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