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UPSCALE. SLEEPS 18. HOT TUB.POOL TBL.WALK2BLS.K9OK
Family-friendly slopeside fun with outdoor pool
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms Sleeps 18
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Arnold, CA
- Place, Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course13 min walk
- Place, Sierra Nevada Logging Museum3 min drive
- Place, Calaveras Big Trees State Park6 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed and 1 Crib
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Crib
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Crib
Bedroom 4
3 Double Beds
Common area 1
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon
Common area 2
1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
UPSCALE. SLEEPS 18. HOT TUB.POOL TBL.WALK2BLS.K9OK
*INCREDIBLE VIEWS from this upscale, BIG 3 story chalet in BLUE LAKE SPRINGS* WALK 1/2 mile to Blue Lake Springs private pool, lake, tennis, pickle ball, beach, restaurant and more* Private HOT TUB w/ views* Big RECREATION ROOM w/ Pool table, Ping pong, Air hockey, Darts, Arcades, Gas Fireplace, TV, Foosball* Whole house generator means no more power outages* AC *HUGE 70" TVs *30 min. to Bear Valley Skiing,10 min. to Big Trees* Dog OK!
*BOOK 3 NIGHTS, GET 4TH FREE IN OCT. MSG ME FOR DEAL!
The space
You simply can't beat these amenities and this deal! Sleeps up to 3 FAMILIES!
*3 STORIES, let kids live it up in the Rec room while adults relax upstairs!
*Upscale bedding, beds, furniture, appliances, bathrooms, TV's.
*Dining table seats 12 with 4 more seats at your kitchen peninsula. *Your family room has a 70" TV, kitchen and dining room are open floor plan. *You have two decks to enjoy a sunrise or sunset with coffee or your favorite drink.
*3 coffee makers, a Keurig, french press and a standard coffee pot. High-end amenities all around.
* gas range,
* 2 refrigerators,
* upscale cookware and cutlery,
* dishwasher,
* kitchen-aid mixer for your baking fun,
*laundry room for your convenience.
*There is a work station in the master bedroom with a huge desk for those
who have to take care of a little business.
*This is a kid friendly space with 2 pack and plays, 2 high chairs, baby monitor, baby gates, extra crib mattresses, baby bath tub and an extra baby fence to use if you need it.
We have set this up as our second home to enjoy with our kids, large extended family and wonderful friends, we plan on being comfortable and making wonderful memories, and hope you will too!
There is so much to do that you never need to get in a car and go anywhere between the recreation and amenities at the chalet as well as at the clubhouse.
From May-Sept. access
*2 private lakes
* tennis
*basketball
*horseshoes
* swimming pool
* snack shack
*full service restaurant
*shuffle board
*ping pong
*sand volley ball pit
*BBQ's and Picnic areas
* sandy beach
* tot-lot for little ones to play, you just can't beat it!!!
And bring your little ones, we have provided:
*3 Pack-n-plays with extra thick mattresses and sheets
*2 portable high chairs
*Baby gates
Please note that we do have a vacation rental agreement for you to sign and will send it to you via DocuSign. And that there is a pet fee.
Hope that helps! Let me know if you have other questions!
Guest access
Guests have full access to all amenities in the upscale chalet and Blue Lake Springs which offers most amenities from May-Sept. Memorial Day to Labor day all the amenities and lake access are open.(fees apply)
For your info:
The Rec Center at Snow Flake lodge has numerous activities. Again it opens on Memorial Day and closes on Labor day. To use the Rec Center you must bring the guest card located on the refrigerator chalkboard. Whether you are stopping by just for lunch and a swim, or you want to spend the day, the amenity list is complete. The list includes: weekend dining at Snowflake Lodge and a Summer Snack bar. A pool, two lakes, children’s play equipment, and tennis courts. In the Family Fun Zone you will find a basketball court, ping pong tables, bocce, shuffleboard, corn hole and horseshoes.
There is a fee to use the facilities at Blue Lake Springs, it is $75 per 6 people per day or $300 per week.
Another option is $15 per individual person per day.
Again the facilities have the following:
4 Tennis courts
Bocce and Shuffleboard
Ping Pong and Foosball
Horseshoe Pits
Pickle Ball, (ask to set-up)
Exercise room
Beach Volleyball
Play Yard for toddlers
Snack Bar and Snowflake Lodge Restaurant
Lodge and 2 swimming lakes
Use the guest pass (located on the chalkboard attached to the side of the fridge), when you go in and pay at the check-in counter.
There are other lakes and rivers if you want to explore them in the area.
Look up fs usda . gov if you want to do a little research:
Here is another nearby lake, these are all public, but have varying dates of when parking lots and roads are open due to snow.
Look at : gocalaveras . com
I hope that helps, there are lots of hiking trails in the area, the Arnold Rim trail has several trail heads close to the cabin and the Big Trees is just a few minutes away also.
Recreation Office…………….795-4009
Business Office/Restaurant ……………..795-2357
Snowflake Lodge Restaurant Hours
Friday and Saturday 5:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m.
Other things to note
We are so happy you chose "Mountains of Fun," for you and your loved ones.
We are confident that the amenities and recreation that we have provided will make your vacation in the Sierras memorable for everyone!!
We want to earn your 5 star review and encourage you to contact us to meet any needs the best we can or help you navigate your stay!
Also please note that we do have a vacation rental agreement for you to sign.
Thank you!
*BOOK 3 NIGHTS, GET 4TH FREE IN OCT. MSG ME FOR DEAL!
The space
You simply can't beat these amenities and this deal! Sleeps up to 3 FAMILIES!
*3 STORIES, let kids live it up in the Rec room while adults relax upstairs!
*Upscale bedding, beds, furniture, appliances, bathrooms, TV's.
*Dining table seats 12 with 4 more seats at your kitchen peninsula. *Your family room has a 70" TV, kitchen and dining room are open floor plan. *You have two decks to enjoy a sunrise or sunset with coffee or your favorite drink.
*3 coffee makers, a Keurig, french press and a standard coffee pot. High-end amenities all around.
* gas range,
* 2 refrigerators,
* upscale cookware and cutlery,
* dishwasher,
* kitchen-aid mixer for your baking fun,
*laundry room for your convenience.
*There is a work station in the master bedroom with a huge desk for those
who have to take care of a little business.
*This is a kid friendly space with 2 pack and plays, 2 high chairs, baby monitor, baby gates, extra crib mattresses, baby bath tub and an extra baby fence to use if you need it.
We have set this up as our second home to enjoy with our kids, large extended family and wonderful friends, we plan on being comfortable and making wonderful memories, and hope you will too!
There is so much to do that you never need to get in a car and go anywhere between the recreation and amenities at the chalet as well as at the clubhouse.
From May-Sept. access
*2 private lakes
* tennis
*basketball
*horseshoes
* swimming pool
* snack shack
*full service restaurant
*shuffle board
*ping pong
*sand volley ball pit
*BBQ's and Picnic areas
* sandy beach
* tot-lot for little ones to play, you just can't beat it!!!
And bring your little ones, we have provided:
*3 Pack-n-plays with extra thick mattresses and sheets
*2 portable high chairs
*Baby gates
Please note that we do have a vacation rental agreement for you to sign and will send it to you via DocuSign. And that there is a pet fee.
Hope that helps! Let me know if you have other questions!
Guest access
Guests have full access to all amenities in the upscale chalet and Blue Lake Springs which offers most amenities from May-Sept. Memorial Day to Labor day all the amenities and lake access are open.(fees apply)
For your info:
The Rec Center at Snow Flake lodge has numerous activities. Again it opens on Memorial Day and closes on Labor day. To use the Rec Center you must bring the guest card located on the refrigerator chalkboard. Whether you are stopping by just for lunch and a swim, or you want to spend the day, the amenity list is complete. The list includes: weekend dining at Snowflake Lodge and a Summer Snack bar. A pool, two lakes, children’s play equipment, and tennis courts. In the Family Fun Zone you will find a basketball court, ping pong tables, bocce, shuffleboard, corn hole and horseshoes.
There is a fee to use the facilities at Blue Lake Springs, it is $75 per 6 people per day or $300 per week.
Another option is $15 per individual person per day.
Again the facilities have the following:
4 Tennis courts
Bocce and Shuffleboard
Ping Pong and Foosball
Horseshoe Pits
Pickle Ball, (ask to set-up)
Exercise room
Beach Volleyball
Play Yard for toddlers
Snack Bar and Snowflake Lodge Restaurant
Lodge and 2 swimming lakes
Use the guest pass (located on the chalkboard attached to the side of the fridge), when you go in and pay at the check-in counter.
There are other lakes and rivers if you want to explore them in the area.
Look up fs usda . gov if you want to do a little research:
Here is another nearby lake, these are all public, but have varying dates of when parking lots and roads are open due to snow.
Look at : gocalaveras . com
I hope that helps, there are lots of hiking trails in the area, the Arnold Rim trail has several trail heads close to the cabin and the Big Trees is just a few minutes away also.
Recreation Office…………….795-4009
Business Office/Restaurant ……………..795-2357
Snowflake Lodge Restaurant Hours
Friday and Saturday 5:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m.
Other things to note
We are so happy you chose "Mountains of Fun," for you and your loved ones.
We are confident that the amenities and recreation that we have provided will make your vacation in the Sierras memorable for everyone!!
We want to earn your 5 star review and encourage you to contact us to meet any needs the best we can or help you navigate your stay!
Also please note that we do have a vacation rental agreement for you to sign.
Thank you!
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Amenities
Pool
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Kitchen
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Dryer
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Arnold
Located in Arnold, this cabin is in the city centre and on a river. Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course and Meadowmont Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Calaveras South Grove Nature Preserve. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Arnold, CA
What's nearby
- Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Arnold Rim Trail - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- White Pines Lake - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park - 6 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Lube Room Saloon - 10 min drive
- Snack Shack - 6 min drive
- Bistro Espresso - 5 min drive
- The Pizza Factory - 7 min drive
- Heart & Soul Country Kitchen - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Monique Vandenberg

I'm a retired Battalion Chief from a Fire Department in the Bay Area. My husband and I have two kids and our handsome dog, "Titus."
We love the outdoors, skiing and boarding on water and snow, hiking and mountain biking. Wine tasting and cruising different areas of the world ! We love our, "Mountains of Fun," chalet in the Sierras and are confident you will too! Only 2 1/2 hours from the Bay Area and offering a myriad of recreational activities from the adventure of skiing, kayaking, hiking and biking to the leisure of wine tasting and dining in nearby Murphys. Come Renew, Relax and Reconnect at our chalet in the mountains!
We love the outdoors, skiing and boarding on water and snow, hiking and mountain biking. Wine tasting and cruising different areas of the world ! We love our, "Mountains of Fun," chalet in the Sierras and are confident you will too! Only 2 1/2 hours from the Bay Area and offering a myriad of recreational activities from the adventure of skiing, kayaking, hiking and biking to the leisure of wine tasting and dining in nearby Murphys. Come Renew, Relax and Reconnect at our chalet in the mountains!
Why they chose this property
*INCREDIBLE VIEWS from this upscale, BIG 3 story chalet in BLUE LAKE SPRINGS* WALK 1/2 mile to Blue Lake Springs private pool, lake, tennis, pickle ball, beach, restaurant and more* Private HOT TUB w/ views* Big RECREATION ROOM w/ Pool table, Ping pong, Air hockey, Darts, Arcades, Gas Fireplace, TV, Foosball* Whole house generator means no more power outages* AC *HUGE 70" TVs *30 min. to Bear Valley Skiing,10 min. to Big Trees* Dog OK!
What makes this property unique
Here are a few things you can do while staying at, "Mountains of Fun'":
* 10 minutes to Big Trees State park, home of the famous century old Sequoia trees.
*30 minutes from Bear Valley for winter snow skiing/boarding and summer mountain biking.
*15 minutes from downtown Murphys with numerous wineries and wine tasting and casual to fine dining.
*Golf within 15 minutes
*Boat at New Melones lake 30 minutes away
*Hike and mountain bike at the, "Arnold Rim Trail." Within 10 minutes
*Fishing ,(is renown at the small private lakes, lake Alpine and
the Stanislaus River.)
*Kayaking
*Canoeing
*Stand up paddling
*Lake swimming
*Spelunking caverns
*Shopping in Murphys
*Foosball,
*Sledding
*Canoeing
*Rafting and floating on lakes and rivers.
*FISHING, FISHING, FISHING: here are some of the hot spots to fish, but check-in with Ebbetts Pass Sporting Goods a few minutes from the cabin for current conditions:
*WHITE PINES: Bait fishermen should try using Berkley Garlic scented Power Bait, Garlic scented Eggs, Mice Tails, Gulp Eggs, Corn scented Power Bait, and nightcrawlers using a sliding sinker rig. Be sure to use any of the assorted scents we carry to enhance your fishing experience. Lure fishermen should try Kastmasters, Panther Martin spinners, Rooster Tails, and Thomas Buoyant. Fly fishermen should try using sparrow nymphs, woolly buggers, adams, blue wing olive, nymphs, and ants.
*LAKE ALPINE: Bait casters should try Berkley Garlic Power Bait, Garlic Eggs, Gulp Eggs, Mice Tails, Berkley Salon Eggs Peach Power Bait, Grape Nymph, Salmon Eggs Scent Red Power Bait using a sliding sinker rig or a cast-a-bubble rig. You can also float a nightcrawler using a worm blower or use a scented marshmallow or Berkley Power Egg. Lure casters should try Kastmasters, Rooster Tails, Panther Martin's, Thomas Buoyants, Jakes Lures. Fly fishermen should try woolly buggers, sparrow nymphs and bead head nymphs, mayflies,and ants.
* 10 minutes to Big Trees State park, home of the famous century old Sequoia trees.
*30 minutes from Bear Valley for winter snow skiing/boarding and summer mountain biking.
*15 minutes from downtown Murphys with numerous wineries and wine tasting and casual to fine dining.
*Golf within 15 minutes
*Boat at New Melones lake 30 minutes away
*Hike and mountain bike at the, "Arnold Rim Trail." Within 10 minutes
*Fishing ,(is renown at the small private lakes, lake Alpine and
the Stanislaus River.)
*Kayaking
*Canoeing
*Stand up paddling
*Lake swimming
*Spelunking caverns
*Shopping in Murphys
*Foosball,
*Sledding
*Canoeing
*Rafting and floating on lakes and rivers.
*FISHING, FISHING, FISHING: here are some of the hot spots to fish, but check-in with Ebbetts Pass Sporting Goods a few minutes from the cabin for current conditions:
*WHITE PINES: Bait fishermen should try using Berkley Garlic scented Power Bait, Garlic scented Eggs, Mice Tails, Gulp Eggs, Corn scented Power Bait, and nightcrawlers using a sliding sinker rig. Be sure to use any of the assorted scents we carry to enhance your fishing experience. Lure fishermen should try Kastmasters, Panther Martin spinners, Rooster Tails, and Thomas Buoyant. Fly fishermen should try using sparrow nymphs, woolly buggers, adams, blue wing olive, nymphs, and ants.
*LAKE ALPINE: Bait casters should try Berkley Garlic Power Bait, Garlic Eggs, Gulp Eggs, Mice Tails, Berkley Salon Eggs Peach Power Bait, Grape Nymph, Salmon Eggs Scent Red Power Bait using a sliding sinker rig or a cast-a-bubble rig. You can also float a nightcrawler using a worm blower or use a scented marshmallow or Berkley Power Egg. Lure casters should try Kastmasters, Rooster Tails, Panther Martin's, Thomas Buoyants, Jakes Lures. Fly fishermen should try woolly buggers, sparrow nymphs and bead head nymphs, mayflies,and ants.
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