Lake house holiday rentals in Northern California

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Top-rated lakehouse rentals in Northern California

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The cabin is situated near a serene private fishing lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The reflection of the mountains is seen in the still water, creating a peaceful setting. A small dock is visible at the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Springville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

The Bear Creek Retreat is a beautiful modern cabin above Springville, CA, surrounded by the stunning foothills. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin is on a serene private fishing lake, where guests can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. This idyllic cabin is conveniently located near Sequoia National Forest and Park, Lake Success, and River Island Golf Course. The cabin is designed to offer the perfect home-away-from-home experience, with all the modern comforts and amenities. Excellent fishing!

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table set for four, surrounded by black chairs. The space overlooks the lake, revealing stunning water views and distant mountains. A patterned rug adds a touch of comfort beneath the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Kelseyville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Bee Haus | Lakefront •Private Dock •Kayaks •Dogs

Experience the tranquility of lakeside living at the Bee Haus, perfect for a couple or small group seeking a peaceful escape. This charming retreat boasts sweeping waterfront views, high ceilings, an open concept living space, wraparound deck, and PRIVATE DOCK! Truly the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. When you’re ready for adventure, explore the lake by kayak, rent a speed boat/ jet skis, hike Mt. Konocti, wine taste at the Mercantile, or fish straight from our private dock!

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Home in Lower Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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Home in Browns Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Elegant Custom Home! Swim! Fish! Hike! Lake! Boat!

Incredible home inside Collins Lake campground! Open floor plan, high ceilings, lots of windows with lake views. Chef's kitchen. 4 large bedrooms with 3 master bedroom suites. 4 bathrooms. Master bathroom with jacuzzi tub. DISH TV. Fast WIFI. Outside shower. Outdoor BBQ & fire pit. EV Charger! Walk to lake! Boat Parking. Swimming, boating, hiking trails, fishing, playground, beach, volleyball court, zip line, Marina, boat/kayak/paddle board rentals, onsite store with ice cream! Includes passes!

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Home in Lakehead

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Dream View Lake House

DreamView Lake House is a rare private retreat set on a secluded ridgetop road, overlooking the McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake with unobstructed mountain and lake views. Located on 140 acres of pristine national forest, no neighbors, no traffic, and no city noise, it offers true privacy, open sky, and forest silence. Ideal for couples, honeymoons, anniversaries, romantic retreats, and small families seeking a peaceful escape with stargazing, unforgettable sunsets, and the freedom to work remotely.

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Home in Clearlake Oaks

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Welcome to Ronhaven, our lakehouse getaway!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lake house getaway! Pets are welcome! Please include them in your booking. $50 per pet with a max. of 2 pets. Enjoy breathtaking lake views and a private boat dock with immediate lake access. Ranked the best bass fishing lake by Bassmaster in 2026 for the 4th straight year. Let good times roll in the lighted outdoor area with seating around a cozy fire-pit. Take advantage of the BBQ grill and Blackstone for cooking and grilling needs.

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A panoramic view of Clear Lake is presented, showcasing the expansive water surrounded by lush green hills and distant mountains. An island is visible on the lake, while a small town is nestled at the shoreline, offering a picturesque blend of nature and community.

Home in Glenhaven

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Spacious Villa in Clearlake California. Lux views!

Welcome to Casa de Lago! Come and enjoy our spacious and luxuriously appointed property. With Million dollar views of the lake, this is a great place to rejuvenate and enjoy the beauty and nature of Clear Lake. Casa de Lago is the perfect place to relax after a day of fishing or other lake activities. Come soak in our custom 8 person jacuzzi on the huge patio,m with thoughtfully it’s appointed outdoor lounging area and fire pit. Watch the golden sunset in the evening, and star gaze at night.

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An open living space features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa accompanied by a glass coffee table. Large windows surround the area, providing natural light. The stylish spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while the kitchen is visible in the background.

Home in Grass Valley

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Stunning round house view hot tub waterfall & barn

For your vacationing bliss is our newly-built, high-design round house situated on 5+ private acres with its own creek, waterfall, pond, expansive decks, and hot tub. It's close to two cool towns filled w/ great food, art, music, wineries, breweries and endless outdoor sport options, but you won't want to leave..there's no other spot like it on Earth. With soaring cathedral ceilings, panoramic windows & gorgeous views, you'll be transported into the surrounding beauty around you!

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A welcoming living area features high ceilings with a ceiling fan above. Light-colored seating is arranged around a circular table. A fireplace is visible in the background, alongside large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Granite Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury Getaway with Huge Game Room

Fun and charming house with ginormous game room, bar, pond, hot tub and pool. Home has a downstairs primary suite. Secondary bedrooms are all on the 2nd level and include balconies. From the expansive foregrounds to the ultra private rear escape you are surrounded by beautiful trees, rock outcroppings and natural foliage. The rear deck overlooks the natural rock pool. The walking and garden paths take you to the year round paddle boating and fishing pond, and fire pit area.

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Home in South Lake Tahoe

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Upscale Air Conditioned South Lake Tahoe Retreat

Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this 2019 luxury estate. The property is 15 minutes from Heavenly and 30 minutes from Kirkwood. 15 minutes from downtown South Lake Tahoe. No details were missed in this newly refurnished home with pool table and hot tub. Designed to entertain with an open living space. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, and island seating for eight. Upstairs living space comfortably seats 10 in front of the cozy fireplace.

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Home in Clearlake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

:|: Samadhi’s Birdhouse ~ Nature’s Wonderland!

Samadhi’s Birdhouse is a quiet retreat perched atop a tiny peninsula that juts out into the southern portion of Clear Lake reaching toward Mount Konocti [Mountain Woman in Pomo]. Water surrounds you on all sides as birds abound. You’ll see pelicans streaming past; egrets finding their familiar ground; eagles, hawks, and turkey vultures looking down in curiosity. Deer, jackrabbits, and wild turkey graze together while melodic birdsong fills the air.

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Home in Topaz

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Lakefront With Spectacular Views | Topaz Resort

Welcome to your spacious lakefront home in Topaz, California. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers open living, stunning lake views, and direct water access—perfect for families, couples, business travelers, and big groups. Enjoy fishing, boating, paddling, swimming, kayaking, or water-skiing right from your private dock. Relax on the deck, watch the waterfowl, and make memories together. ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑

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