Bear Valley holiday lettings

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Select from 23 houses, 38 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Bear Valley. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Bear Valley

  • Winter Sports: Experience exhilarating skiing and snowboarding on stunning slopes, perfect for both beginners and experts.
  • Scenic Lakes: Relax by beautiful lakes that offer beach-like experiences and breathtaking views of nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the entire family.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful cabins and spacious chalets, ideal for a cosy stay amidst nature.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the stunning landscapes through hiking, biking, and various outdoor excursions.

Popular types of accommodation in Bear Valley

You've chosen Bear Valley for your next getaway, and now it's time to find the perfect accommodation. From charming cabins to spacious chalets, Bear Valley offers a variety of houses to suit your needs. Explore our selection of Bear Valley cabin rentals and discover the ideal base for your adventures in this stunning destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Bear Valley, offering spacious and comfortable options for families, couples, or groups.
  • Cabins: A popular alternative, cabins provide a rustic charm and a cosy atmosphere for those seeking a more intimate experience in nature.
  • Chalets: These stylish mountain retreats are ideal for those looking for a blend of luxury and the great outdoors.
  • Condos: A convenient option, condos offer modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, cottages are perfect for a charming getaway in Bear Valley.**

Top attractions near Bear Valley

Bear Valley, California, is a fantastic destination for skiing and outdoor adventures, perfect for a family getaway or a mountain retreat. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as ski resorts and beautiful lakes, offering scenic views and beach-like experiences. With friendly attractions and family-friendly activities, Bear Valley caters to those seeking both relaxation and excitement in a stunning natural setting.

  • Lake Alpine: Nestled 1.9km from Bear Valley, this picturesque lake offers a serene beach experience, stunning scenery, and a perfect spot for romance. It's ideal for picnics, swimming, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Whale Rock: Located 2.5km away, this impressive monument boasts rich cultural significance. It’s a fantastic place to explore local history and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Spicer Meadow Reservoir: Just 2.5km from Bear Valley, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families. With ample outdoor activities, it’s a great spot for hiking, fishing, and enjoying quality time together.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bear Valley, indulge in skiing at Bear Valley Ski, a mere 1.2km away. Alternatively, explore the adventurous Kirkwood Mountain Resort or take a scenic ride on the Sunrise Ski Lift, both 8.7km from the heart of Bear Valley. Perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning hikes around Bear Valley, where scenic trails lead to breathtaking views and wildlife encounters. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a picnic by the tranquil Bear Valley Lake, perfect for an afternoon of relaxation and fun together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Elephant Rock Trailhead, a 4-mile hike brimming with outdoor adventure. Continue your journey at Stanislaus Meadow Trailhead, 3.7km away, and conclude at Sandy Meadow Trailhead, located 4.3km from Bear Valley, each offering breathtaking scenery for your group.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay frequently results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Bear Valley

Bear Valley offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for a family getaway. With its stunning ski slopes and breathtaking views, visitors can indulge in thrilling sports or unwind in the serene surroundings. Nearby regions provide a family-friendly atmosphere, rich history, and secluded retreats, making it an ideal destination for all. Explore the beautiful landscapes and enjoy memorable excursions during your stay in this charming Californian village.

  • Lake Alpine: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Bear Valley, Lake Alpine is a picturesque village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Its stunning scenery provides the perfect backdrop for an array of activities, from hiking and picnicking to skiing in the winter months. Visitors can enjoy the recreational area surrounding the serene lake, while the nearby national and state parks offer breathtaking vistas and abundant wildlife. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll by the water or an adventurous day on the slopes, Lake Alpine promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Kirkwood: Located 10.6km from Bear Valley, Kirkwood is a haven for thrill-seekers and sports enthusiasts. Renowned for its exceptional ski resorts, this charming city offers a variety of ski fields catering to both beginners and seasoned skiers. Beyond the slopes, Kirkwood's stunning valley views and proximity to the national state park make it an ideal destination for outdoor adventures year-round. Whether you're hitting the trails in summer or carving through the powder in winter, Kirkwood is sure to fulfil your adventurous spirit.
  • Big Meadow: Just 3.1km from Bear Valley, Big Meadow is a quaint village perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and exhilarating experiences. The area is well-known for its ski resorts and ski fields, drawing in visitors keen on winter sports. In the warmer months, the surrounding national park and picturesque lake offer ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature. With its enchanting landscapes and abundance of recreational activities, Big Meadow is a delightful destination for all who appreciate the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Bear Valley

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly 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 LowSlightly Low
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Bear Valley

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bear Valley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
  • Traveling to Bear Valley with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bear Valley: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bear Valley: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up right where you paused, or manage your existing arrangements. You can now easily locate the properties you've previously saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting lively Bear Valley

The area's festivals and musicals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Bear Valley. Renowned for its cycling, mountain views and rock climbing, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Bear Valley

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Bear Valley has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bear Valley Ski (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Kirkwood Mountain Resort (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Leland Meadows (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Leland Snowplay (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Bear Valley Cross Country and Adventure Company (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bear Valley

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bear Valley is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Alpine (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Spicer Meadow Reservoir (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Grover Hot Springs State Park (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
  • Elephant Rock Trailhead (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Raymond Lake (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Calaveras South Grove Nature Preserve (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)

Travelling to and around Bear Valley

The nearest airport is in Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), located 29.9 mi (48.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Bear Valley?
Several factors can influence the price of a holiday rental in Bear Valley, like the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all our holiday homes have one thing in common --- exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bear Valley?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Bear Valley travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
What are the top attractions for families in Bear Valley?
Keep your kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Bear Valley:

  • Lake Alpine
  • Stanislaus Meadow Trailhead
  • Elephant Rock Trailhead

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Bear Valley?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Bear Valley stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Bear Valley for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Bear Valley is down to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts such as kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Bear Valley.

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