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A wooden building with a bear statue in front.
A wooden dining room with a table set for six, wooden chairs, and curtains.
A wooden interior with a bar area, wooden chairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A building with a porch, a bench, a potted plant, and a flower bed.

1. Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge
Kernville
United States
Gerald
€104
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kern Riverfront Lodge
A wooden cabin with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a grill area.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden cabin with a sign reading "OFFICE" and an American flag. There are two benches outside and a wooden statue of a bear on a stump.
A hiking trail with wooden steps, surrounded by rocks and foliage.

2. Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge
Kernville
United States
Edgar
€113
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Whispering Pines Lodge
A spacious room with a large window, wooden furniture, and a concrete floor at RiverView Lodge in Kernville, CA.
A house with a covered porch, a lawn, and a flower bed with yellow flowers.
A person standing on a rock by a waterfall in a natural setting.
A rustic building with a sign reading "River View Lodge."

3. Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge
Kernville
United States
Katie
€106
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Riverview Lodge
A multi-level wooden deck with outdoor seating and a pool.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and a dark quilted bedspread.
A winding road through a canyon with a river in the distance.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

4. Corral Creek Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge
Kernville
United States
Kevin
€92
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Corral Creek Lodge
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a bed with a mattress and pillows, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A view from a window with a green railing, overlooking a street with a yellow school bus, cars, and a grassy area with trees.
A motel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a mountainous backdrop.

5. Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn
Kernville
United States
John
€141
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kernville Inn
A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.
A rustic building with a sloped roof, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, a table with a vase, and a window with curtains.
A compact RV kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a sink, and a microwave.

6. Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
Kernville
United States
Alireza
€82
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
A rustic outdoor area with a wooden fence, a large wheel, and a hanging planter with flowers.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a round table and wooden chairs.
A rustic cabin with a wooden deck, surrounded by a rocky landscape and trees.
A wooden deck with a bear sculpture.

7. Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge
Kernville
United States
Brian
€118
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sequoia Lodge
A poolside area with a pool, outdoor seating, and a building with a balcony.
A cozy restaurant with wooden beams, brick walls, and large windows offering a view of trees.
A covered balcony with outdoor seating, a tree, and a pool area.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including a sofa and chairs.

8. Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
Kernville
United States
Maggie
€189
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
A meal setup with a plate of food, two green mugs, and a spoon on a wooden surface with a view of a river and mountains in the background.
A person standing on rocks by a river with a dog, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
A wooden cabin with a metal roof, a wooden deck, and a dirt ground with rocks and sparse vegetation.
A wooden structure with a metal roof, possibly a shed or storage area, with a clear blue sky in the background.

9. SoCal Camping

SoCal Camping
Kernville
United States
cole
€108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
SoCal Camping
A room with two wooden beds, a table, chairs, and a view through a glass door.
A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV.
A wooden hallway with a ceiling light, wooden doors, and a visible room at the end.

10. The Kern Lodge

The Kern Lodge
Kernville
United States
Ricardo
The Kern Lodge
A bear figurine holding a fish with "WELCOME" on it, a gazebo, and a barbecue grill in a park setting.
A motel with two-story buildings, solar panels on the roofs, and a mountainous backdrop.
A large tree with a thick trunk surrounded by smaller trees.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites
Wofford Heights
United States
Samantha
€79
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Barewood Inn and Suites
A river with a blue raft navigating through it, surrounded by dense green foliage.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a small countertop.
A parking area with a green car and a white car, a covered seating area, and mountains in the background.
A covered outdoor seating area with a white picket fence, surrounded by flowering plants and a sign indicating a smoking area.

12. Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge
Wofford Heights
United States
David
€84
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lakeshore Lodge
An aerial view of a campground with RVs, a swimming pool, and a large building with a sloped roof.
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a bed, and a seating area.
A parking lot with RVs and a truck.
A compact RV kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a small seating area.

13. Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella RV Resort
Lake Isabella
United States
Naga Srihari
€55
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lake Isabella RV Resort
A rustic outdoor seating area with a wooden table and benches, a lantern, and a building in the background.
A small kitchen with a round marble table, black chairs, a coffee maker, and a white sink.
A motel with a single-story structure, a parking area, and a mountain in the background.
A room with two beds, wooden walls, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

14. Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel
Lake Isabella
United States
Natalie
€77
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lakeview Motel
A cozy living area with wicker furniture, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a plant, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, sofa, coffee table, and wicker chairs.

15. Cozy Lake House

Cozy Lake House
Bodfish
€963
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Cozy Lake House
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and a built-in brick backsplash.
A living room with a sofa, two round tables, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted artwork, and a small plant.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

16. Stylish Getaway

Stylish Getaway
Bodfish
€965
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Stylish Getaway
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Stay near popular Kernville attractions

A forest with tall trees, a dirt path, and a small stream.

Sierra South Mountain Sports

9.0/10 (54 reviews)
Expert-guided whitewater rafting on the Kern River, from gentle Class II to challenging Class V rapids. Book spring trips for optimal water levels and bring quick-drying clothing.
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A mountainous landscape with autumn-colored trees and a valley.

Cannell Trail

9.2/10 (67 reviews)
The Cannell Trail offers a challenging 23-mile mountain biking journey through diverse zones, culminating in the legendary "Plunge" descent through pine forests into Kernville with spectacular Kern River Valley views.
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Kernville Chamber of Commerce

8.8/10 (56 reviews)
After visiting Kernville Chamber of Commerce, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kernville. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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The Kern Valley Museum

8.8/10 (71 reviews)
This intimate museum chronicles the Kern River Valley's rich past through Native American artefacts and Gold Rush memorabilia. Docents bring the region's Western film heritage and pioneer stories to life.
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Learn more about Kernville

Nestled along the Kern River, this mountain town offers world-class whitewater rafting and hiking trails with stunning Sierra Nevada views. Visit between April and July when the rapids are most thrilling, and don't miss Whisky Flat Days if you're around in February.

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A river with rapids, surrounded by rocks and greenery.
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Top Kernville Hotel Reviews

Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the stay, right on the river with stairs down to water. Quiet and very relaxing!"
Brian 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sequoia Lodge
Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"It is very well located. Near the gas stations and eateries. It also has a beautiful tucked away vibe. There is a pool which is well earned after some hiking. And we couldn't ask for a better place to stay."
Sabrina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Whispering Pines Lodge
Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn

8/10 Good
"Staff was nice. The place is a little dated but is kept really clean. You can walk to everything in town."
scott 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kernville Inn
Corral Creek Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Room was updated and spotless. Staff was very very nice, friendly and helpful. They have a cutie little mascot dog name Bailey Buttons, super sweet, we spent a bit of time together. Price was great, parking was great, awesome place."
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Corral Creek Lodge
Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville

Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, everything was so clean and comfortable. Hot tub was lovely and being right on the water was breathtaking"
Jackie W. 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville
Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice little room. Had everything we needed. Full kitchen, clean and easy to access."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Kern Riverfront Lodge
Cozy 2 Bedroom home in the heart of Kernville

Cozy 2 Bedroom home in the heart of Kernville

10/10 Excellent
"Just finished a stay at this home in Kernville. The listing photos were accurate. The house is a 3 minute drive to the center of Kernville. Home was clean and had all the amenities we needed. AC was cold and welcome during the hot summer month. Honestly no complaints and the place was a great value compared to the local hotels. Would stay again!"
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Cozy 2 Bedroom home in the heart of Kernville
Create and adventure in the heart of Kernville.

Create and adventure in the heart of Kernville.

10/10 Excellent
"Host was amazing and the property was great. Very quiet with beautiful views of the mountains from the back deck. Just a 5 minute drive to everything you could need or do in town."
Tyler B. 4-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Create and adventure in the heart of Kernville.
Meadowlands Cottage, Horse Ranch with Wood Burning Stove and a River, Hot Tub

Meadowlands Cottage, Horse Ranch with Wood Burning Stove and a River, Hot Tub

10/10 Excellent
"Super cute and cozy place to rent. The horses are an added bonus. They are very friendly and enjoy your company. The setting is beautiful with the spa nice and hot for you to get in. The location is amazing, 2 minutes drive from the small town for anything you need. I would definitely love to go back for another visit."
Chelsea P. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Meadowlands Cottage, Horse Ranch with Wood Burning Stove and a River, Hot Tub

More cheap stays in Kernville

Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel

12090 CA-178 Lake Isabella CA
€77
per night
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lakeview Motel
Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites

7013 Wofford Blvd Wofford Heights CA
€79
per night
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Barewood Inn and Suites
Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge

7466 Wofford Boulevard Wofford Heights CA
€84
per night
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Lakeshore Lodge
Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge

2 Sirretta Street Kernville CA
€106
per night
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Riverview Lodge
Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge

16123 Sierra Way Kernville CA
€118
per night
30 Aug - 31 Aug
9.4/10 Exceptional! (726 reviews)
Sequoia Lodge
Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn

11042 Kernville Road Kernville CA
€141
per night
30 Aug - 31 Aug
8.8/10 Excellent! (440 reviews)
Kernville Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kernville?
Based on our traveller data, Riverview Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your trip include Sequoia Lodge and Kernville Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kernville.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kernville has to offer?
Cozy 2 Bedroom home in the heart of Kernville: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kernville is equipped with a garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Some other homes for rent in Kernville include Meadowlands Cottage, Horse Ranch with Wood Burning Stove and a River, Hot Tub and Secluded Yet Close! Meadow Oak Cabin, Kernville. See all vacation rentals in Kernville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kernville, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kernville.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kernville?
Riverview Lodge is a top dog-friendly hotel and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Sequoia Lodge and Corral Creek Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kernville.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kernville?
Kernville Inn: Provides free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. The Kern Lodge and Whispering Pines Lodge are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kernville.
What is the best spa hotel in Kernville?
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias is a highly recommended spa hotel with a lazy river. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Kernville.
What's it like to stay in Kernville?
Visitors give high marks for the riverfront in Kernville, which is also known for its breweries and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafés. In Kernville, there are 78 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kernville.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kernville?
The riverfront and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Isabella, Sequoia National Forest and Kern River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Giant Sequoia National Monument and Cannell Trail. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kernville guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kernville?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Kernville is 408 mm.

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