Welcome to our cozy, family-friendly cabin nestled in the heart of nature! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and a touch of rustic charm. Adorned with delightful touches, this cabin exudes a cozy, storybook charm. An ideal haven for families, providing both kids and adults a magical escape. Located in a serene setting, our cabin is situated in close proximity to Shaver Lake. Revel in the tranquility of the woods while being conveniently close to the area's offerings. Come and experience the magic of our quaint cabin—a place where memories are made, and family bonds grow stronger. Book your stay now for an unforgettable retreat!
Please note: fireplace isn't usable
Driveway is to the left of the cabin & can accommodate up to 3 cars. Also, there's parking in front of the cabin.
The Space:
Bedrooms: Three beautifully appointed bedrooms offering comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests.
Bathroom: A clean, well-maintained bathroom with amenities for your convenience.
Living Space: A warm and inviting living area ideal for quality family time.
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen and ample space for creating memorable family meals.
Outdoor Space: Step outside to discover a picturesque surrounding—perfect for outdoor activities, a BBQ, or simply unwinding amidst nature's embrace. BBQ propane not provided- you can fill up the tank or bring your own. Thank you!
The Neighborhood:
Sierra Cedars is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. From hiking and mountain biking to fishing and boating on Shaver Lake, there's no shortage of activities to explore just a stone's throw away. During winter, experience the wonderland of snow with skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the nearby China Peak Mountain Resort.
Getting Around:
No parking on the street during winter months due to snow removal.
No recreational vehicles or camping allowed in yards and driveways.
There is no uber, etc in this area.-you need your own transportation.
Other Things to Note:
BBQ Grill Policy:
Propane is not provided for the BBQ grill. Guests are welcome to bring their own propane tank if they plan to use the grill.
4x4/all wheel drive vehicles may be required with cables/chains during the winter season. Please be prepared or CHP could refuse entrance into Shaver Lake (168-E)
Wifi can be slow at times- it’s the mountains.
Interaction with Guests:
I live nearby, so I'm available, but I'll give my guests privacy.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Shaver Lake
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Shaver Lake
Located in Sierra Cedars, a neighbourhood in Shaver Lake, this cabin is in the mountains. Sierra Marina and China Peak Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sierra National Forest and Shaver Lake. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including snowboarding.
Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
The Sawmill - 5 min drive
Shaver Coffee & Deli - 6 min drive
Hungry Hut - 8 min drive
Mountain Tripper Cafe & Tea House - 8 min drive
Shaver Lake Pizza - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Smoke Tree | Newly Updated Cozy Cabin Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Smoke Tree | Newly Updated Cozy Cabin Retreat?
As of 16 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smoke Tree | Newly Updated Cozy Cabin Retreat on 3 Aug 2026 start from £158, 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.
What time is check-in at Smoke Tree | Newly Updated Cozy Cabin Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Smoke Tree | Newly Updated Cozy Cabin Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Smoke Tree | Newly Updated Cozy Cabin Retreat located?
Located in Sierra Cedars, this cabin is steps from Sierra National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Museum of the Sierra and Shaver Lake. Sierra Marina is 6.4 mi (10.2 km) away.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Took my family here over Father's Day Weekend and had a wonderful time...A lot of cabins are in the area but still as quiet as could be...Shaver is very close and also only took 15 minutes to get to Dinkey Creek...Amanda was a great host and got back in a timely manner when needed. Will be back!
E.G. H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jun 2024
Thank you so much and I'd love to host you again!
About the host
Hosted by Amanda Bessey
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests