Private Retreat Near River Walk, Marketplace, CSUB
Discover the very best of Bakersfield from this spacious private getaway situated just minutes from downtown, The Marketplace, River Walk Park, CSUB, and the city's top dining, shopping & entertainment. Explore the musical roots of “Nashville West,” take a stroll along the scenic Kern River Parkway, or plan a day trip to wine country in Central Valley. With a private backyard, modern kitchen, and open living space, this is the perfect home base for families & friends exploring Bakersfield.
Enjoy comfort, space, and convenience in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath private home situated in one of Bakersfield’s most desirable residential neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed for families, business travelers, and small groups, this private retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and offers a peaceful home base just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and Bakersfield’s top attractions.
Step inside to an open-concept living space filled with natural light and modern finishes. The spacious living room features plush seating, 55" Smart HDTV, and a welcoming layout perfect for movie nights or relaxing after a day exploring the Central Valley. The adjacent dining area and fully equipped kitchen make gathering effortless, whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a full family dinner.
The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances, generous granite countertops, and all the essentials—including cookware, dishes, glassware, coffee maker, toaster, and more. A large center island with bar seating creates additional prep space and casual dining options.
The primary suite offers a quiet retreat with a king bed, Smart HDTV, and private en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements with comfortable beds, quality linens, and ample storage space. A second full bathroom ensures convenience for larger groups.
Additional amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, central heating and air conditioning, in-home washer and dryer, private driveway with additional on street parking, and keyless entry for seamless check-in.
Outside, enjoy a fully fenced private backyard with patio and landscaped lawn—ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding in a quiet residential setting.
Located near The Marketplace, River Walk Park, Kern River Parkway Trail, and CSUB, you’ll have easy access to downtown Bakersfield, shopping, dining and major medical centers. Day trips to Tehachapi, Lake Ming, or Central Valley Wine Country are all within reach.
Whether you're visiting for work, family gatherings, or a weekend getaway, this spacious private home offers comfort, privacy, and value in a prime Bakersfield location close to everything the area has to offer.
Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of outdoor amenities as well. Instructions for access, check-in, checkout and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on Vrbo. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.
If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on Vrbo.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Bakersfield
Bakersfield is home to this vacation home. Ming Seven Golf Course and Regal Edwards Bakersfield are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Panorama Vista Preserve and The Park At River Walk. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Icardo Center, or consider a night out at Gaslight Melodrama Theatre & Music Hall.
Bakersfield Sports Village - 10 min drive - 7.7 km
The Park At River Walk - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
California State University-Bakersfield - 11 min drive - 5.9 km
Getting around
Bakersfield Station - 24 min drive
Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Sam's Club Cafe - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 20 min walk
Stockdale High Cafeteria - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private Retreat Near River Walk, Marketplace, CSUB pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Retreat Near River Walk, Marketplace, CSUB?
As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Retreat Near River Walk, Marketplace, CSUB on Aug 24, 2026 start from $336, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Retreat Near River Walk, Marketplace, CSUB?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Retreat Near River Walk, Marketplace, CSUB?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Private Retreat Near River Walk, Marketplace, CSUB located?
Situated in Bakersfield, this vacation home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Ming Seven Golf Course and within 6 mi (10 km) of The Empty Space and California State University-Bakersfield. Regal Edwards Bakersfield and The Park At River Walk are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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