Holiday rentals in Pinecrest

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The cabin's exterior showcases a blend of natural wood and black accents, set against a backdrop of towering trees. A spacious deck is visible on the upper floor, featuring seating arrangements for outdoor relaxation. A landscaped area leads to a welcoming entrance and driveway.
Cabin in Strawberry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Stylish, cozy, CLEAN Cabin in Pinecrest/Strawberry

Discover our stylish cabin in the heart of the Stanislaus National Forest. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably clean, it's the perfect retreat for nature lovers and family fun. Enjoy coffee on our spacious deck, unwind by the cozy wood stove and take advantage of nearby hiking, swimming, skiing and fishing. With modern comforts and tons of charm, our cabin offers a peaceful escape for families and friends. A serene mountain getaway awaits! 5-10 min drive to Pinecrest Lake & Dodge Ridge!

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Home in Twain Harte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Secluded Home on 7 Quiet Acres with Hot Tub!

This newly constructed modern home sits on a 7 acre parcel near downtown Twain Harte and Pinecrest Lake. Complete with 7-person hot tub, RV hookups, high-speed Internet, EV charging (bring own cord), streaming TVs and outdoor entertaining space, this is a perfect choice for anyone looking to escape while keeping the comforts of modern life. Nature lovers will enjoy the abundant sunshine and numerous hiking trails nearby. Located 5 mins from downtown Twain Harte and Black Oak Casino Resort.

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A wooden deck extends outwards, bordered by a rustic railing, while snow blankets the ground. Tall pine trees frame the view of a snow-covered landscape, with distant hills gently illuminated by the soft glow of the early morning light.
Cabin in Cold Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Majestic views at our Yacht in the Woods, EV Chrgr

This is a premier location with stunning views. It is worth the experience if you get the chance! Nestled amongst the beautiful pines of the Stanislaus National Forest, our cozy cabin is the perfect getaway to relax and reset. It’s our "yacht in the woods", where we take you away from the city life and bring you peace and adventure.. Watch movies, play games, and gaze at the stars. Pinecrest Lake and Dodge Ridge Ski Resort are less than 5 miles away, along with many hikes and adventures.

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A spacious outdoor area features picnic tables surrounded by a stone pathway. Warm string lights are draped across tall trees and the patio, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Comfortable seating is arranged around a fire pit, inviting gatherings beneath the trees.
Cabin in Strawberry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spacious Modern Mountain Home - Pinecrest & Dodge

Escape to the mountains and settle into this thoughtfully designed home in Strawberry, CA. Nestled in the Stanislaus National Forest, our home is just minutes from Pinecrest Lake, Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, and a short walk to the Stanislaus River—making it an ideal year-round getaway. With an open floor plan, cozy gathering spaces, and a fully enclosed backyard, this home is perfect for families, couples, or friends (and dogs!) looking to unplug, explore, and relax. IG @ stayinstrawberry

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A red cabin with a steeply pitched roof is surrounded by tall trees. The large deck features multiple seating areas, including benches and an umbrella for shade. An American flag flutters above the entrance, adding a welcoming touch to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Mi-Wuk Village
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

“Cozy StoryBook Cabin Getaway” ~Pet Friendly~

Relax and recharge at this cozy cabin getaway. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this charming cabin offers the perfect spot to unwind. Thoughtfully decorated with warm touches, it has everything you need for a comfortable and restful stay. The cabin features one bedroom plus a loft upstairs, creating a welcoming space. Step outside to a spacious deck—ideal for relaxing, grilling, or stargazing —and take advantage of the small yard for a little outdoor fun or quiet relaxation.

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The cabin’s exterior is framed by towering trees, showcasing modern architecture with large windows that reflect the evening sky. The warm light from within enhances the inviting atmosphere, while the deck invites outdoor relaxation amidst the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Mi-Wuk Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy Bear Cabin in the Woods

Unwind in our newly upgraded cabin, a haven of tranquility amidst cedars & pines. Revel in the luminous spaces and sweeping deck that brings a touch of luxury to your treehouse living experience. Ideal for peaceful retreats or family bonding moments. Yearning for some adventure? Explore nearby Yosemite Park, hit the Dodge Mountain ski slopes, or relax by Pinecrest Lake. For the little ones, fun ninja lines and a hammock await. Welcome to your gateway to relaxation and adventure!

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A spacious living area features high, vaulted ceilings and large windows that offer views of surrounding trees. A comfortable couch and chair are positioned near a wood stove and coffee table. Soft lighting from a hanging fixture adds warmth to the rustic wooden decor.
Cabin in Cold Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Hot tub time machine in the Sierras

Escape to The Chalet Getaway - a 1970s cabin that waits to wrap you in warm vintage vibes. The 20 foot bow front windows provide great views of the surrounding blue skies and beautiful trees. The large deck is a front row seat to the bountiful sights and sounds of nature, and is perfect for stargazing from the hot tub. Connect with loved ones in this cozy, nostalgic setting. 10 minutes to stunning Pinecrest Lake, 15 to Dodge Ridge. Surrounded by loads of fun outdoor activities.

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The interior features a spacious kitchen with modern cabinetry and stylish tile accents. A cozy living area is visible through large A-frame windows, illuminating the wood ceiling and inviting natural light. A dining area with a view of the deck completes the welcoming open layout.
Cabin in Strawberry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A-Frame in Strawberry near River, Lake & Ski

Beautiful cabin in the historic town of Strawberry, CA in Tuolumne County. Remodeled with modern finishes and features. 5 min walk to the river, 5 min drive to Pinecrest Lake & 15 min drive to Dodge Ridge Ski. 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, 2 half bathrooms. Underbed storage in all bedrooms, Wi-Fi and streaming on the television; central AC (cooler), and Level 2 EV charger (See other details to note). Car parking area: 3 in Summer & 2 in Winter. CHAINS REQUIRED IN WINTER.

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of tall trees and a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a spacious wrap-around deck, leading to a welcoming entryway. Natural stone landscaping adds texture to the outdoor space, enhancing the serene mountain setting.
Cottage in Twain Harte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

SUNSET COTTAGE - Little cottage with the BIG view

10 private acres conveniently located off Highway 108 with excellent proximity to Downtown Twain Harte as well as Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. This sweet little cottage overlooking the beautiful Stanislaus River Canyon boasts STUNNING sunset views every clear evening. Absolutely ideal for a romantic getaway... proposal, wedding anniversary or wedding night. Unique setting with special touches throughout including claw foot tub on the deck-unavailable in winter months.

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A two-story chalet-style cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck that enhances the connection with nature. The stone chimney adds rustic charm, while large windows provide glimpses of the cozy interior. The surrounding forest creates a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Strawberry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cozy Mountain Retreat in the High Sierras

Enjoy an escape to crisp, clean mountain air and a relaxed lifestyle: Mountain Time. Curl up in front of the warm and welcoming fireplace, enjoy cocktails on the large deck, and take advantage of never ending outdoor activities. This three-bedroom, two bath mountain sanctuary is located just above the Stanislaus River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Elevation 5,000 feet. The cabin is a short walk from the Old Strawberry bridge and several forest trails.

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A small cabin with a green metal roof is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a covered porch with steps leading to the entrance. An oversized garage with a white door stands adjacent to the cabin, both surrounded by a level grassy yard.
Cabin in Strawberry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Summer Adventures + a Quiet Community Lake @ 6300'

Alpine summers are the best and with our private lake in the center of the community, this tiny-cabin at Leland Meadows is your top secret get away! Find adventure on nearby mountain trails and along the most beautiful streams. "Camp Leland" is the perfect cabin for your alpine getaway. Hike, fish, explore above the tree line, enjoy a quiet little lake after a day on the trails. Then relax in the comfort of our tiny cabin.

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Cabin in Cold Springs
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hot Tub Cabin | Game Room | Sleeps 10 | Ski & Lake

Welcome to the Pinecrest Cabin — your perfect Sierra Nevada escape, just minutes from Dodge Ridge Ski Resort and Pinecrest Lake. In winter, hit the slopes at Dodge Ridge then come home to a steaming hot tub under a sky full of stars. In summer, spend your days swimming and kayaking at Pinecrest Lake, then gather around the fireplace for the evening. This cabin is built for memorable trips, any time of year.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Pinecrest?

    Pinecrest has a mix of cozy cabins, rustic lodges, and vacation rentals nestled among towering pines. Many accommodations are near the lake or tucked into forested surroundings, giving guests easy access to nature and family activities.

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

    Families in Pinecrest often explore the shoreline, swim or paddle in the lake, and enjoy gentle hiking trails. In warmer months, fishing and guided nature programs are frequently suggested for children.

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

    Visitors explore the lake, hike scenic forest trails, and participate in water sports or fishing during warmer months. In winter, snow play areas and relaxed evenings by the fire are popular activities.

  • How is the weather in Pinecrest?

    Pinecrest has snowy winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C) and mild summers near 60–75°F (16–24°C), with most rain from fall through spring. Summers are dry, so plan for sun protection and stay hydrated during outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Pinecrest?

    Many travelers visit Pinecrest in late spring through early fall for warmer temperatures, lake activities, and accessible hiking. Winter appeals to those looking for snow recreation and a quieter mountain atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pinecrest?

    The lake is often at the center of Pinecrest visits, with swimming, boating, and picnics around its shores. Forest amphitheaters and local nature centers are also frequently suggested for a closer look at regional wildlife and culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pinecrest?

    Trail options around Pinecrest include gentle paths circling the lake and hikes that wind through forested mountains. More adventurous visitors sometimes explore trails leading to higher elevations and hidden viewpoints.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Pinecrest?

    Families in Pinecrest often enjoy swimming or boating in the lake, easy forest hikes, and campfire evenings. Fishing, seasonal arts and crafts, and outdoor movie nights are frequently suggested for all ages.

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

    Day trips from Pinecrest might include exploring nearby alpine lakes, historic Gold Rush towns, or scenic sections of the Sierra Nevada. Some visitors head to local museums and state parks for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pinecrest?

    Many rentals and some lodges in Pinecrest welcome pets, especially those with outdoor spaces or easy access to trails. It is often suggested to check with individual hosts about house rules and amenities for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pinecrest?

    Locals suggest arriving early for lakeside activities during weekends and bringing cash for smaller shops. Respect wildlife, follow posted trail guidelines, and check weather conditions before setting out for outdoor adventures.

  • What is Pinecrest known for?

    Pinecrest is known for its forested mountain setting, recreational lake, and abundant opportunities for hiking, fishing, and outdoor relaxation. The area draws visitors looking to explore natural landscapes and enjoy seasonal activities throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pinecrest?

    Around Pinecrest, visitors sometimes discover quiet forest trails, peaceful picnic spots, and small creeks tucked away from main paths. Exploring the less-trafficked sections of the forest is frequently suggested for a more tranquil experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pinecrest?

    Local diners and cafes in Pinecrest serve hearty breakfasts, classic American fare, and sandwiches for lunch. Seasonal berry pies, grilled trout, and comfort food favorites are often recommended by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pinecrest?

    Pack layers for changing mountain temperatures, sturdy shoes for trails, and a sunhat for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and warm clothes for cooler evenings are often recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Pinecrest like?

    Nightlife in Pinecrest tends to be low-key, with casual evenings around fire pits, board games, or occasional live music at local venues. Stargazing and lakeside gatherings are popular after-dark activities.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Pinecrest?

    Summer in Pinecrest sometimes features outdoor concerts at the amphitheater and seasonal community gatherings. Holiday weekends and late summer are popular times for family events and lakeside celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pinecrest?

    Pinecrest has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including larger cabins and lodges with welcoming living spaces. Many are designed for group stays and have kitchens or outdoor gathering areas.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Pinecrest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pinecrest holiday rentals start at ₹39,947 per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Pinecrest rentals

  • 5 Average rating

    Pinecrest stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 5 out of 5!

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