Title: SoCal Camping 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) # SoCal Camping Beachfront campsite in Kernville with free parking ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102146300/102146267/cadce34b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102146300/102146267/a3c85f05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102146300/102146267/0e1d700a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102146300/102146267/08d20869.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Room | Bathroom shower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102146300/102146267/8bf92241.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location SoCal Camping provides everything that you need. Adventurous travellers may like the rock climbing and hiking/biking trails at this campsite. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Free WiFi - Parking included - Housekeeping £80 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### SoCal Camping Beachfront campsite in Kernville with free parking Along with a private beach, this smoke-free campsite has concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance. All 30 accommodations offer free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. SoCal Camping offers 30 accommodations. This Kernville campsite provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Recreational amenities at the campsite include a private beach. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On a private sandy beach ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Bathroom - 2 detached shared bathrooms ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Location highlights - In a national park - In the mountains - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Hiking/biking trails - Rock climbing - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 30 units - Bicycle rentals - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12920000/12918700/12918697/70979b13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Corral Creek Lodge Kernville - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 773 reviews £124 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=12918697&PinnedHotelID=12918697&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9823600/9823529/55dd2cf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverview Lodge Kernville - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 735 reviews £92 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=9823529&PinnedHotelID=9823529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12070000/12063500/12063496/cb173a53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kern Lodge Kernville - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 677 reviews £99 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=12063496&PinnedHotelID=12063496&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor treatment area, aromatherapy, hot stone massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80430000/80421700/80421639/17504f9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias Kernville - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Spa - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 81 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=80421639&PinnedHotelID=80421639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9787000/9786903/11f93e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sequoia Lodge Kernville - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 638 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=9786903&PinnedHotelID=9786903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72140000/72130200/72130177/ec9a6365.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Pines Lodge Kernville - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 196 reviews £98 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=72130177&PinnedHotelID=72130177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23230000/23228500/23228424/335bc0db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kernville Inn Kernville - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 395 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=23228424&PinnedHotelID=23228424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9830000/9824000/9823989/3e979fa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Barewood Inn and Suites Wofford Heights - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 300 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=9823989&PinnedHotelID=9823989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12730000/12725700/12725637/1ba14a1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kern Riverfront Lodge Kernville - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 267 reviews £69 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=12725637&PinnedHotelID=12725637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9810000/9803200/9803199/141a95e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Piazza's Pine Cone Inn Kernville - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 203 reviews £146 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=9803199&PinnedHotelID=9803199&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking Guests will receive an access code If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Access code, staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as SoCal Camping Campsite SoCal Camping Kernville SoCal Camping Campsite Kernville ## 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%7C35.87431%2C-118.45507&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=x_0CEzJi0Lt3z609K1RX1WDtnts=) Mountain Hwy 99, Kernville, CA, 93238 #### What's nearby - Kernville Chamber of Commerce - 19 min drive - 11.4 miles - Sierra South Mountain Sports - 19 min drive - 11.4 miles - Kern River Valley Historical Society - 19 min drive - 10.7 miles - The Kern Valley Museum - 19 min drive - 10.7 miles - Trail of 100 Giants - 44 min drive - 27.3 miles #### Getting around - Inyokern, CA (IYK) - 143 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McNally's Fairview Lodge - ‬8 min drive - ‪Riverkern General Store - ‬11 min drive - ‪Cheyenne's Stage Stop BBQ & Dining Hall - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is SoCal Camping pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at SoCal Camping? > As of 14 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SoCal Camping on 19 Oct 2025 start from £79.93, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kernville-Hotels-SoCal-Camping.h102146267.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at SoCal Camping? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at SoCal Camping? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at SoCal Camping? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is SoCal Camping located? > Situated on a river, this campsite is steps away from Sequoia National Forest and Kern River. Kernville Chamber of Commerce and Sierra South Mountain Sports are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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