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Pinecrest vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Pinecrest that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Pinecrest

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Why visit Pinecrest

  1. Stunning Lake: Pinecrest Lake offers breathtaking views and recreational activities like fishing, swimming, and kayaking.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Perfect for hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby state parks, catering to all adventure levels.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of cozy cabins and vacation rentals that provide a homey atmosphere.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Pinecrest is ideal for families, offering activities suitable for all ages.
  5. Scenic Parks: Explore picturesque parks that enhance the natural beauty of the area, perfect for picnics and relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Pinecrest

Planning a getaway to Pinecrest? Discover the charm of this beautiful destination with our selection of vacation rentals. From cozy cabins and houses to welcoming caravan parks, we have the perfect accommodations to suit your needs. Explore our top Pinecrest cabin rentals and enjoy a memorable stay with transparency, savings, and peace of mind. Your ideal home away from home awaits!

  • Cabins: The top choice for vacation rentals in Pinecrest, offering a cozy and rustic retreat for nature lovers.
  • Houses: A popular option for groups or families, providing ample space and home-like comforts.
  • Caravan Parks: A charming way to experience the outdoors, ideal for those seeking a community atmosphere.
  • Chalets: Quaint and picturesque, these accommodations blend comfort with a touch of alpine charm.
  • Condos: Perfect for those wanting modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Pinecrest

Pinecrest, California, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. The area is renowned for its stunning lake, picturesque parks, and various attractions that appeal to those seeking memorable outdoor experiences. Whether you're interested in skiing, hiking, or simply enjoying the scenic views, Pinecrest has something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for a vacation with family or friends.

  1. Pinecrest Lake: Experience romantic scenery and outdoor activities at this stunning lake, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing on the beach. The tranquil atmosphere invites you to unwind while surrounded by beautiful nature.
  2. Leland Meadows: This family-friendly attraction offers a relaxing atmosphere ideal for all ages. Enjoy a peaceful day in nature, with opportunities for picnicking and leisurely strolls, making it a perfect spot for quality time with loved ones.
  3. Columns of the Giants: just 1.6km from Pinecrest, these impressive rock formations provide breathtaking scenery and a fantastic outdoor experience. Explore the area and take in the natural beauty that surrounds these majestic columns.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Pinecrest, California, by hitting the slopes at Dodge Ridge Ski Resort or Leland Snowplay. For a fun adventure, challenge each other at Twain Harte Miniature Golf, just 27.4km away. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and create unforgettable memories together in this charming area.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Pinecrest can enjoy a round of golf at the Twain Harte Golf Course, located 27.4km away. This scenic course offers a fantastic outdoor atmosphere, perfect for bonding with friends while enjoying a day in the California sunshine.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pinecrest

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to set your filters according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Pinecrest with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these preferences, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pinecrest with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pinecrest: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pinecrest: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Pinecrest

Pinecrest, California, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and serene getaways. Nestled in Northern California, this charming destination is perfect for families and those seeking relaxation. Explore nearby state parks, enjoy skiing at local mountain resorts, and take in the breathtaking scenery. With its friendly atmosphere and opportunities for excursions, Pinecrest is a delightful escape that promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Strawberry: Nestled a mere 1.4km from Pinecrest, Strawberry is a charming city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventure. Known for its stunning scenery, the area is a haven for ski enthusiasts with easy access to ski resorts and scenic ski fields. Visitors can enjoy the nearby national state park, where picturesque lakes and valleys await exploration. Whether you're looking to hit the slopes or take in the breathtaking natural beauty, Strawberry offers a delightful experience for all outdoor lovers.
  • Twain Harte: Located 27.4km from Pinecrest, Twain Harte is a quaint city that promises thrilling outdoor adventures. With its proximity to ski resorts and ski fields, Twain Harte attracts winter sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area's natural landmarks, including lakes and national state parks, offer countless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. Twain Harte's inviting atmosphere and recreational options make it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.
  • Cold Springs: Just 6.4km from Pinecrest, Cold Springs is a picturesque village that enchants visitors with its outdoor allure. The area boasts easy access to ski resorts and ski fields, making it a popular destination for winter activities. Nearby attractions include stunning lakes and expansive national parks, perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Cold Springs offers a serene retreat for those looking to escape into the mountains and enjoy the beauty of the Sierra Nevada.

Best time to go to Pinecrest

If you're planning a trip to Pinecrest, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant price variations. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or review and organize your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the tranquil city of Pinecrest

The riverfront, forests and lake display a scene truly unique to Pinecrest. This relaxing city is known for its skiing, fishing and snowshoeing. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Pinecrest

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Pinecrest a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dodge Ridge Ski Resort (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Leland Meadows (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Leland Snowplay (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Bear Valley Ski (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Wapama Falls at Hetch Hetchy (20 mi / 32.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Pinecrest

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Pinecrest. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pinecrest Lake (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Lake Alpine (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Hetch Hetchy Reservoir (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Yosemite Hetch Hetchy Entrance (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)
  • Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)
  • Dodge Ridge (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Pinecrest?
Townhomes are the most popular style of vacation rental in Pinecrest, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Pinecrest?
The average price for a vacation home in Pinecrest is determined by a number of factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pinecrest?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Pinecrest travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pinecrest?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your beloved pooch because Pinecrest has five stays that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Pinecrest?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Pinecrest include a lake view, a fireplace and tennis. Whether you're on the road with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals provide the best amenities for hanging out with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Pinecrest?
Yes, you can choose one of three vacation properties in Pinecrest that can sleep five or more guests. From family reunions to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample room to kick back with the people that matter the most.
Are there vacation rentals in Pinecrest that welcome kids?
Pinecrest has five family-friendly vacation homes. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks like living rooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Pinecrest?
Keep the kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Pinecrest:

  • Pinecrest Lake
  • Dodge Ridge
  • Dodge Ridge Ski Resort

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Pinecrest?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Pinecrest vacation home before you book.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Pinecrest for?
The amount of time you can book a Pinecrest vacation home for is up to the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to view options offering longer term stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and laundries. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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