Title: River Rock Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Rock Retreat Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60890000/60889100/60889027/903de30f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, music library, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60890000/60889100/60889027/1a5b7074.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60890000/60889100/60889027/add82bd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60890000/60889100/60889027/98868668.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60890000/60889100/60889027/ab135efb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies River Rock Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Rock Retreat Peace & Quiet is what draws us to Kernville! Natural wood burning fireplace to relax with your family, fish the river, take nature hikes and enjoy snow in the winter! Garage contains River Rat River Tubes and pump for your enjoyment! We have Two Spacious patios for taking in the mountain air and watching our favorite deer family hang out in our backyard at night! Well, you might also see our family of Bears! In Kernville Town Center, you can take a Leisurely stroll at Riverside Park and pop into one of the many shops for artisanal crafts, antiques, and one of a kind gift ideas. Take a break for a bite at any one of Kernville’s local hotspots: KERN RIVER BREWERY: Award winning gastropub features live music every Friday night. you 🍻 EWING’S: Fine dining on the bluffs overlooking the river. Amazing views. BIG BLUE BEAR: Coffee, baked goods, and quick eats in a family friendly shop. CHERYL’S DINER: The classic downtown diner in the heart of it all. THE CRACKED EGG: The quaint cafĂ© with local charm. Come join us for famous Whiskey Flats weekend and or the Annual Rodeo! Or get out of town to explore & rent a boat and enjoy Lake Isabella, fish or motor sport. Fly fish in the Kern River or high-country meadow streams. Driving distance to hikes of all comfort levels, including the Trail of 100 Giants: In the Winter visit Alta Sierra Ski Resort for skiing or for some family tube runs! Your perfect wilderness retreat begins here! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Music library - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Snow sports gear - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - 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No bachelor parties! ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 2065 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property River Rock Retreat River Rock Retreat Kernville River Rock Retreat Private vacation home River Rock Retreat Private vacation home Kernville ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.768925,-118.43066&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7B%7EiyEr%7EyqU%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FS%40Q%3FS%40S%40QBS%40S%40QBSBQBS%40QBQDQBQDQBSDQDQDQDODSFODQFQDOFOFQFOHQFMFQHMHOFMHOHOHMHMJMHMJMHMJMJKJKJMJKJKJKJILKJKLILIJILILILGJILINELGLGLGNGLELGNELCNELCNELENANCLCNANCNANALANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40P%40L%40NBN%40LBNBN%40LDNDNBLDLBNDLFNDLFLFLFNFLDLHLHJFLHLHLHJHLHJJLJJHLJJJHJJLLJHJJLHLJLHLJLHLHLHNHNHLFNHNFNFNHNFNFPFNDNFPFPDNDRDNFPBPDPDRBPBPDPBPBPBR%40PBR%40PBR%40R%40P%40R%3FR%40P%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRARAP%3FRAPARARCPARCPAPCRCPCPEPCPCREPEPCPGPEPEPENGPGPENGPGNGNINGNGNINGNINILINILILKLILKLILKLILMJKJIJKJMJKHMLKHMHKJMFMHMHKHMFMHMFODMFMFMFODMFODMBMDOBODMDO%40ODM%40OBO%40MBQ%3FM%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAO%3FOCOAOCMAOEOAMEOEMCOEMCOEMGMEOGMGMGMEOGMIKGMIMIMIKGMKMIKIMMKIKKKKKKKKKKKMKMIMKMIMKMIMIMIOIMGOIOIMGQGMIQGOGOGQEOGQEQGOEQEQEQEQEQCQESCQEQCQAQCSCQCQASAQCSASAQ%3FSAQ%3FSAS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1v2lVyJuXhON26mP6qfkNYiiK0A=) Kernville, CA #### What's nearby - Kern River Valley Historical Society - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - The Kern Valley Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Cannell Trail - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - Brush Creek - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles - Sierra South Mountain Sports - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles #### Getting around - Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 74 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Kern River Brewing Co. - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pizza Barn - ‬4 min drive - ‪Primo's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Kernville Saloon - ‬19 min walk - ‪Airport Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Rock Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at River Rock Retreat? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at River Rock Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at River Rock Retreat? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is River Rock Retreat located? > Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Sequoia National Forest and Kern River. The Kern Valley Museum and Kern River Valley Historical Society are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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