Title: Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 apartment # Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville Apartment in Kernville with kitchenette and patio ## Photo gallery for Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville ![Property grounds - Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville (Kernville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077700/116077684/4b16f603.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV - Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville (Kernville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077700/116077684/cba29171.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop - Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville (Kernville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077700/116077684/bbf8e413.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville (Kernville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077700/116077684/fc288bc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop - Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville (Kernville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116077700/116077684/43d3b359.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville provides amenities, such as a garden and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville Escape to the Sierra Rapid Retreat on the Kern — a cozy riverfront gem in Kernville featuring a private beach, 4-person saline hot tub, and unbeatable access to both nature and town. This lower-level 2-bedroom apartment offers a peaceful base for adventure or relaxation. Enjoy morning coffee or a cold drink by the river, cast a line, or simply sunbathe on the sand. At night, unwind in the saline hot tub under a sky full of stars. You're just a short walk to Kernville’s charming shops, rafting outfitters, restaurants, and the award-winning Kern River Brewing Company. Outdoor lovers will find hiking, climbing, mountain biking, and wildflower trails all nearby. The space includes: • Two bedrooms (queen & king) • Open plan living/dining area with boardgames and puzzles • Gallery-style kitchen with basic supplies • Covered outdoor deck • Private beach and saline hot tub • Gas BBQ The property is well-maintained by friendly owners who live onsite and are available if needed—while fully respecting your privacy. Whether you're chasing adventure or craving riverfront calm, the Sierra Rapid Retreat offers the best of all worlds: nature at your door and town just steps away. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Safety Notice: This riverfront property includes natural and structural hazards. Risks include but are not limited to: • Fast-moving, open river access with no fencing or barriers • A functional irrigation ditch flowing into the river • A narrow wooden bridge to access the river/beach • Uneven ground, steep drops, and rocky terrain • No guardrails or enclosed areas • Regardless of swimming ability, we strongly recommend wearing a U.S. Coast Guard–approved personal flotation device (PFD) whenever you are in or near the water. This property is not recommended for: • Young children • Individuals with mobility issues • Persons at high risk of falling or injury There are no barriers to prevent access to hazardous areas. Children must be supervised at all times. Fire Safety: • No outdoor wood-burning fires • No fireworks or fire-starting devices • Smoke Free Property Security Cameras: Exterior security cameras are in use for guest safety and property protection. No cameras are placed indoors. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90260000/90253900/90253828/5b5394ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilltop Cabin at Kern River Sequoia (Cabin 28) Kernville - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 1 review £190 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=90253828&PinnedHotelID=90253828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60310000/60301100/60301066/64d8d9cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big View House on Kern River Private Waterfront Retreat Fireplace Dog OK Kernville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=60301066&PinnedHotelID=60301066&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105200000/105200000/105199996/e4679712.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Overlook Cabin at KRS Camp James (Cabin 27) Kernville - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill £191 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=105199996&PinnedHotelID=105199996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101337700/101337602/7e815fa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview Legacy Lodge at Lake Isabella Wofford Heights - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=101337602&PinnedHotelID=101337602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109760000/109753800/109753788/37769e40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Secluded 20-Acre Ranch Getaway with Breathtaking Sierra Foothill Views onyx - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=109753788&PinnedHotelID=109753788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59360000/59358500/59358474/1556dec7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Connect with friends, private river, horses, all natural cedar hot tub Kernville - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.2 Good 5 reviews £704 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=59358474&PinnedHotelID=59358474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90260000/90253900/90253822/e495066f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverwalk Cabin at KRS Campground (Cabin 21) Kernville - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews £190 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=90253822&PinnedHotelID=90253822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76480000/76471100/76471062/3208c870.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Epic Mountain View. 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No need to strip sheets or make the beds. Place all used towels and washcloths on the bathroom floor. Leave dirty dishes in the kitchen sink. Remove all food items. Turn off all lights. Turn off the AC unit or any radiator heaters. Lock all the doors. Empty trash and put all trash in the driveway bear bin. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules No pets allowed. Unauthorized pets will incur a fee and may result in further penalties. There will be an additional charge per night for more than 2 guests ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Safety hazards on the property ### 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 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 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 0540811100602VAC2025 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.76527%2C-118.43117&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aMb7KWyRRLSxD2FOI3F9TadtiGE=) 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 \- 3 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Sierra South Mountain Sports \- 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles #### Getting around - Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Kern River Brewing Co. - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pizza Barn - ‬3 min drive - ‪Primo's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Big Blue Bear - ‬17 min walk - ‪Cheryl's Diner - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville? ### What time is check-in at Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville? ### What time is check-out at Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville? ### Where is Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Riverfront 2BR w/ Saline Hot Tub, Private Beach & Walkable Kernville Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie R. 2 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great spot right on the river, very close to town. ##### Natalie R. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sargis M. 17 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The service was amazing very good people all around great neighbors specially neighbor George and wife thank you to our host had an amazing time making great memories cheers! ##### Sargis M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025