Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kern County

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Spacious 2+ Acre Ranch Getaway

This home is perfect for families wanting to create memories together, & keep their children off electronics. The grounds are beautiful and perfect for picnics. Different seasons help nature provide a variety of backgrounds. The home is rustic yet newly remodeled throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors, handcrafted furniture, unique barn doors, & antique pieces. Espresso maker & Keurig, allowing you to make your perfect cup to sip while you enjoy the birds singing & watch the friendly goats graze.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Vibrant orange poppies fill the foreground, creating a colorful contrast with the rustic log cabin in the background. The cabin features a large window and a porch, surrounded by rolling terrain. The setting reflects a natural landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

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Canyon Muley Buck (a Lone Juniper Ranch Log Cabin)

Hand Crafted Log Cabin in the Lone Juniper Ranch Canyon The Perfect mountain retreat next to Tejon Ranch! The private, 100 acre, mountain-top experience offers a view of beautiful Southern California scenery. Ideal for star gazing and hiking, amazing sunrises/sunsets. This is a 4 seasons paradise! Take a short walk to visit the Camels, Donkeys, Llama, horse, chickens and more Situated only 5 minutes off Rt. 5, this retreat is quite accessible (4-wheel drive necessary during wintertime snow

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Guesthouse in Bakersfield

The image captures a spacious backyard featuring a clear, inviting saltwater pool reflecting the two-story back house. Lush green grass surrounds the pool area, along with mature trees and a children's swingset in the background, enhancing the outdoor recreational space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

1150ft² 2 Story Gated Home w/ Pool & Play Area.

Enjoy tranquility in this serene neighborhood just 10 minutes from downtown with easy freeway access. Lots of shopping & eats are within a few minutes' drive. This 2 story back house is on a 1/2 acre, with a saltwater pool, kids swing set & fire pit. FREE WIFI, fully furnished kitchen, full bath, laundry rm, living rm with 60" smart tv, a single extra large 600ft² upstairs bedroom with a 55" smart tv. Bedroom has 2 queen beds w/ memory foam tops. Living rm has a pull out queen bed. No parties.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The exterior of the cabin is framed by large granite boulders and lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to a spacious covered deck with a railing. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is situated beside the rocks, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Kernville

The Kern River House: Willow Cabin Rustic Retreat

River Willow Cabin, a rustic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Classic Cabin on Kern River in the quaint Kernville neighborhood 3 miles from town center. Perfect for couples/small groups. Modern comforts. 1-acre property with River Access & fenced yard. Private Cedar Hot Tub. Surrounded by mountains and lush gardens. Explore the area, sit on the deck or relax by the river at a private neighborhood beach for river swimming/lounging—the perfect getaway to explore the southern Sierra.

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The exterior of the home showcases a stylish modern facade with a mix of stone and painted surfaces. A well-manicured lawn leads to a welcoming entrance, framed by minimalist landscaping. Two garage doors are visible on the left, complemented by large windows that enhance the overall openness of the design.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Horton Hotel!

Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

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Superhost

A spacious pool area is highlighted with crystal-clear water reflecting the sky. Surrounding palm trees and lush landscaping frame the scene, while loungers offer comfortable seating. The villa's elegant architecture is visible in the background, showcasing a tiled roof and outdoor seating areas.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Casa Nobleza - Luxury Villa.

Welcome to your home away from home! Nestled in the prestigious Stockdale Estates, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath villa offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience—ideal for family getaways or business trips. Set on a half-acre property, this elegant Spanish villa is located just minutes from California State University, top-rated hospitals, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, this villa has everything you need for an unforgettable stay!

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Campervan/RV in Lake Isabella

A bright and spacious fifth wheel trailer is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by a railing. A barbecue area is set to the side, complemented by outdoor seating arrangements that include a dining table and chairs. The backdrop features rolling green hills.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 863 reviews

Hungry Gulch Getaway

This property is 1 mile up a dirt road. The road can be steep and bumpy in places . We have had over 1200 people up here with no problems. This is just a disclaimer, so you are aware before you book. Bright and roomy newer 34 foot fifth wheel with four slides that sleeps 4 comfortably. Full-size kitchen as well as bbq area. Propane fire pit set up to take in the great views, or stargaze. Quiet and secluded with beautiful views of Lake Isabella. Minutes away from mountains, lake, and river.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with numerous cushions and a decorative throw. Two pendant lights hang above, providing soft illumination. A woven screen adds texture, alongside a small side table and a neutral-toned ottoman.

Apartment in Bakersfield

CASABLANCA - Modern Moroccan Inspired Apt in SW

Warm, inviting, and spacious apartment in the SW location near FW 99 & FW 58. Only minutes away from CSUB, walking distance to shopping centers, and a short drive to Downtown! This tranquil space is comfortable, convenient, and perfectly accommodates travelers, working professionals, couples, or the passerby. Walking distance from two shopping centers: 0.5 miles from Chik-fil-A, In-n-out, Starbucks, Vons, Chipotle, UPS & 1.0 mile from Trader Joes, Albertsons, and several gas stations.

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Cabin in Pine Mountain Club

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Edgewood Escape

Escape to this cozy LOG CABIN, the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort! Nestled just a short walk from beautiful Fern Lake, this retreat offers serene front and back patios for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding under the stars. Stay warm by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy fast Wi-Fi and stand-up arcade games for rainy-day fun. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful getaway, this cabin has everything you need to make unforgettable memories!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

A well-organized kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and a large window providing natural light. A sink and countertop space are visible, along with a white refrigerator. A bar stool stands nearby, and a sliding barn door leads to the adjoining space.

Cottage in Tehachapi

Garrett’s Lookout

Relax in the scenic countryside of Tehachapi with gorgeous views & abundant wildlife. Bring your horses, stalls and trails available to ride or hike. Enjoy spectacular sunsets while sitting around a fire. 3 wineries, the world famous Tehachapi Loop along with a covered bridge leading you to 2 local restaurants nearby. Lounge in the cactus garden with a cascading creek. Sleep soundly on a queen size tempur pedic adjustable bed and a full size futon for extra guests.

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The exterior of a well-maintained single-story house is showcased, featuring a stone facade and a neatly landscaped front yard. A spacious driveway leads to a two-car garage, bordered by trees and shrubs that add to the overall charm of the property.