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The Kern Lodge

Cabin in Kernville with an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
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Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
£81
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

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67 Valley View Drive, Kernville, CA, 93238
  • Place, Kernville Chamber of Commerce
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sierra South Mountain Sports
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Brush Creek
    ‪7 min walk‬

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Double Room

  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room

  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 441 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Double Room

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View, Mountainside

  • 548 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 548 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Duplex, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 228 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 551 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, Kitchen

  • 228 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

House, 2 Bedrooms

  • 361 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Double Room

  • 361 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Studio

  • 361 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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Premium Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 361 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Premium Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 361 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Kernville

Kernville is home to The Kern Lodge. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Audubon Kern River Preserve and Sequoia National Forest, while Kern River Valley Historical Society and The Kern Valley Museum are cultural highlights.
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What's nearby

  • Kernville Chamber of Commerce - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sierra South Mountain Sports - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Brush Creek - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dry Meadow Creek - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kern River Valley Historical Society - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kern River Brewing Co. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Barn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Primo's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Big Blue Bear - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cheryl's Diner - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Kern Lodge

Cabin in Kernville with an outdoor pool
Along with an outdoor pool, this cabin has an arcade/games room and free Wi-Fi in public areas. All 26 cabins provide conveniences such as fridges and microwaves, plus in-room free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Guests will also find coffee makers, hairdryers and phones.
The Kern Lodge offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Kernville cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the cabin include an outdoor pool.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Pool
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Housekeeping

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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, a security system and a first aid kit
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.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Does The Kern Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Kern Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Kern Lodge?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Kern Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Kern Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Kern Lodge located?

Situated in Kernville, this cabin is steps away from Sequoia National Forest and Kernville Chamber of Commerce. Sierra South Mountain Sports and Kern River are also within 5 minutes.

The Kern Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 373 out of 692 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 692 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 692 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 692 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 692 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

7.4/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great motor inn

The staff was friendly and well located
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Comfortable, clean, full of character, and close to everything in town. We loved our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
I love this place The staff is very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
We were able to check in early with no problems. Our stay here has been excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quick check in, staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Our stay was great. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Excellent location. Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacky

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice Wooden Themed Room

Very nice stay! Clean and quiet room. The wooden themed room is definitely a very unique touch. Walkable distance to downtown kernville and Kern River. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Really enjoyed the hotel, town and vibe
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cruz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very comfortable and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samamtha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place would definitely go back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Retro feel in Ketnville

Wonderfully maintained vintage feel. So, so cute felt like l was in a 1950s lake cabin. Lots of pride in appearance. They were able to get me in even though had overbooked.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was well maintained and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the interior log cabin feel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Nice place to stay, restaurants, liquor store, market are close by just walking
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
NICE STAY
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness
nice and quiet place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very close to everything, very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Cabin like rooms, very cute, clean. Convenient, restraunts, brewery walking distance. The town is cute, nice time rafting on the river.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice road side motel in the heart of Kernville.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hui

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Safe choice of the Sierra gate
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

The kern lodge way

Room had a good smell clean room lots of space and correct amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a restful stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
The power was out for most of the day, but the hotel was very accommodating. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025