Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade
Inspired by cabins in the Swiss Alps our chalet is made of knotty pine with cozy reddish undertones & natural decorative rings (knots). It has 24 ft ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and comfy furniture.
This is the 'most entertaining' chalet in Arnold. The game room has a full-sized pool table, foosball, basketball, darts, kids games & board games. A gorgeous collection of 'Spuds Mackenzie', BudLight's mascot awaits!
The decks overlook majestic sugar pine trees at an elevation of 4,400 ft. Wake up to mesmerizing views!
▶︎ About the Property
Arrive at our property through a spacious private driveway that can accommodate 4 cars! Our flat driveway makes winter/snow access easy compared to other homes with steep driveways in Arnold.
This cabin is located in a premium resort community called 'Blue Lake Springs' with access to lakes, swimming pools, tennis courts, pickle ball, restaurants, golf courses & more.
When you enter the main door, you’ll be charmed with 24 feet ceilings and light-filled chalet windows. The huge living room has premium couches, recliner chairs, coffee table & wood-stove fireplace.
Cabin Info:
• Flat driveway. • 4 car parking (free). • Fully equipped kitchen. • 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. • Just 5 stairs to access the house. • Laundry station with washer & dryer. • Large redwood decks with great views. • Large chalet-style windows that bring natural sunlight. • High-speed Wi-Fi powered by Amazon Eero mesh routers & Comcast Xfinity • Spacious game room for playtime with foosball, darts, pool, and many card & board games. • Large 65” Smart TV. Content subscriptions (Netflix) are not provided. But, you can use your own accounts. • Appliances include electric range, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, microwave, utensils, silverware, water filter, and storage containers.
▶︎ Main-level Living
Just 5 stairs to access the house. Thereafter, no stairs are needed to access the living room, kitchen, dining area, a queen bedroom, the master bedroom, bathroom, laundry area & our gorgeous decks.
This 'main level living' is great if you have elderly folks, kids, or members with disability or mobility challenges.
▶︎ GAME ROOM
Guests have labeled our cabin 'the most entertaining chalet' in Arnold... thanks to our delightful game room.
The game room upstairs has a full-sized 'heirloom' pool table that brings the entire family together.
We also have foosball, indoor basketball, dart, kid's games, a play mat, hot wheels, card & board games like exploding kittens, scrabble, chess, toss-a-ring, etc.
Retro "Budweiser" and “Spuds MacKenzie'' art adorns the game room. The Spuds is BudLight's mascot from the late 80's! We have unique collectibles that make great IG photos!
▶︎ Resort Amenities
Our cabin is located within a premium resort community called Blue Lake Springs, which gives you access to: • swimming pool. • private restaurant. • volleyball and basketball courts. • tennis courts & pickle ball courts. • bocce, shuffleboard, and ping pong tables. • two private lakes - Lodge lake & Fly-in-Acres lake
Please note that the BLS HOA Amenities are available Memorial Day through Labor Day, for the following fees: • individual daily passes $20 • group daily passes (up to 6 people) $100, • individual weekly passes $100 and • group weekly passes (up to 6 people) $400. These fees are charged onsite by the community office. Prices are subject to minor changes without notice.
Also, some amenities may be limited due to weather or maintenance at the discretion of the resort office.
▶︎ Location: Snow, Wildlife & Lakes!
• At 4,400 ft above sea level, we get a lot of snow & our skies are clear for star-gazing • We have an abundance of wildlife. Deers & squirrels visit frequently. You may also spot a bear if lucky! • Sleep listening to the winds whistling through the woods. • 5 mins to White Pines lake & the Arnold Rim trail. • 25 mins to Bear Valley & the Skyline Bear Valley Ski Resort • 45 mins to Sonora & 50 mins to Twain Harte • 15 mins to historic Murphys, CA. Murphys has a gorgeous downtown, fabulous food, vineyards, and more
▶︎ Sleeping Arrangement
• Bedroom 1: One King bed + One Queen bed • Bedroom 2: One Queen bed. • Bedroom 3: One Queen bed + One Bunk bed. The bunk bed is for kids only. The 3rd bedroom is on the 2nd floor next to the Game Room. There's no door for this bedroom so that limits privacy. • Living Rm: One large couch + Queen Air mattress. Please Bring Your Own Bedding (BYOB) for the air mattresses & couch.
▶︎ Larger Groups?
Note: All our beds are King or Queen sized - so they are huge! 8-10 adults can sleep comfortably. However, our cabin can sleep 14 (including children) using alternate sleeping arrangements such as air mattresses and couches. Please take note of the bedroom and bed setups to make sure our cabin will work for your group.
▶︎ Security
Two outdoor cameras protect our property. One camera is installed above the main entrance and protects the main entrance and our driveway. The other camera is installed on the front wall and protects our front yard and driveway.
▶︎ Loyalty Discounts!
Stay with us once, and you're family! Ask about our loyalty discounts. If you're a first-timer, enjoy fantastic discounts on future stays. We've got enchanting homes across California - coastal towns, ski slopes, national parks, and vineyards! Book now for the adventure of a lifetime!
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$35/night fee for the 2nd pet.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
* Max 4 cars.
* Correct number of adults, kids & pets required in your reservation.
* The bunk bed is for kids under 6 years old.
Pets?
* Dogs ONLY. No other species
* No puppies under 1 year old. Only potty-trained pets allowed
* No pets unattended, inside or outside the house
* Min pet fee is $120 which allows you to bring 1 dog for 3 nights. Each additional night is $35/night.
* Undisclosed pets charged $500 per dog.
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Arnold
Located in Arnold, this chalet is in the city centre and on a lake. Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course and Chatom Winery 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. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Calaveras Big Trees State Park - 5 min drive - 1.8 km
Arnold Rim Trail - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
Ironstone Amphitheatre - 32 min drive - 31.3 km
Columbia State Historic Park - 56 min drive - 56.3 km
Getting around
Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) - 140 min drive
Restaurants
Bistro Espresso - 8 min drive
The Lube Room Saloon - 13 min drive
The Red Apple - 16 min drive
Pizza Factory - 10 min drive
Heart & Soul Country Kitchen - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade?
As of 7 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade on 1 Jun, 2026 start from S$444, 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.
Is Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade pet-friendly?
Yes, this chalet allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Knotty Pine Chalet - A-Frame, Pets ok, Game Room w/ PoolTable, Fooball, Arcade located?
This family-friendly Arnold chalet is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course and Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Arnold Rim Trail is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.
Reviews
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Great location in the Blue Lake Springs community. We loved the Access to two private lakes, and the huge pool. Minutes to Big Trees State Park, and White Pines Lake. Cabin had more than enough games to keep my 3 kids busy. Neighbors were very nice as well. Would stay here again!
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Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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