Title: The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89300693&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub ## Photo gallery for The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub ![Dining - The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub (Tulare)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89310000/89300700/89300693/205aaedb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub (Tulare)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89310000/89300700/89300693/17386df1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub (Tulare)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89310000/89300700/89300693/be6d525a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub (Tulare)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89310000/89300700/89300693/3818bfb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books, offices - The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub (Tulare)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89310000/89300700/89300693/e877ef6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to this charming California home, perfectly situated for day trips to Sequoia National Park and the central coast. Relax in the spacious backyard with a spa, BBQ, and fire pit or unwind indoors with two living spaces featuring Smart TVs. With four bedrooms accommodating 10+ people, this home is ideal for families or work groups. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub Summary: Located in the heart of California, Tulare Ca, this spacious home is perfect as a home base while exploring the Golden State. With four bedrooms, two living spaces, and an open concept kitchen, you can't go wrong with this home away from home. The Space: Great for tourists, travel nurses, World Ag Expo exhibitors, families visiting the valley, or those wanting to explore all of California through day trips. We are located directly between San Francisco and Los Angeles, and at the base of both the Sequoia and Sierra National Parks. Visit sequoiashuttle.com for shuttle options into the park. Tulare is truly the heart of California. Guest Access: Guests have uninterrupted access to the entire house. However, we also live in Tulare, so we are available if need be. The Neighborhood: The home is located in a quiet neighborhood built in 2008\. It is located close to the entrance of Highway 99, Mooney Blvd, and there is a Super Target, park, and several restaurants nearby (driving distance). Getting Around: The attached 3 car garage and large driveway should accommodate any vehicles you have. If you prefer a ride, Uber and Lyft are available. If you are visiting the Sequoias, check out sequoiashuttle.com. Shuttles run from 8am to 6:30pm (May through September). Other Things to Note: Distance to: Sequoia National Park... 50 miles Sierra National Park... 110 miles Yosemite National Park... 110 miles World Ag Expo (Heritage Complex)... 2 miles San Francisco International Airport... 235 miles Los Angeles International Airport... 175 miles Disneyland... 200 miles Napa Valley... 240 miles California Central Coast... 145 miles Feel free to ask us about directions or recommendations to our favorite day trips and adventure spots! We are pet friendly and charge a $100 non refundable pet fee. Please bring a bed for your animal to sleep on. Interaction with Guests: Text, call, or message us during reasonable hours! We offer self check in and check out, but I am available if you need. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Casino 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 - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4927400/4927342/19b62e7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites Visalia Tulare Tulare - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 656 reviews £80 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=4927342&PinnedHotelID=4927342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/421600/421569/db17efc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tulare by IHG Tulare - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included 8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=421569&PinnedHotelID=421569&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94420000/94418400/94418305/cf5a7aa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rustic California Vacation Rental w/ Rooftop Patio Tulare - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=94418305&PinnedHotelID=94418305&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112151900/112151844/78706729.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DT Tulare Apt: DT, Taproom, Coffee Shops+ Tulare - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review £234 includes taxes & fees 3 Mar - 4 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=112151844&PinnedHotelID=112151844&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=89300693&PinnedHotelID=89300693&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=89300693,4927342,421569,94418305,112151844) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 23 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Must disclose number of guests. ALL animals require a $100 non-refundable pet fee. 2 dogs max. Pets are not allowed on beds or furniture, you mus... ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 67eec21e8996ca0010d63392 ## About the area Tulare is home to this holiday home. Prosperity Sports Park and Mooney Grove Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Visalia Adventure Park and Imagine U Children's Museum. [Visit our Tulare travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tulare.dx7171) [View more Holiday homes in Tulare](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tulare-Private-Holiday-Homes.d7171-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C36.18271%2C-119.31217&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PmtobTP_Koh0LUtPEPTG3SWycS0=) Tulare, CA ### What's nearby - Mental Hospital 4 min drive \- 1.9 miles - International Agri Center 4 min drive \- 2.8 miles - Tulare Golf Course 5 min drive \- 3.2 miles - Tulare Historical Museum 7 min drive \- 3.9 miles - Tulare Outlets 8 min drive \- 4.3 miles ### Getting around - Corcoran Station 29 min drive - Visalia, CA (VIS-Visalia Municipal) 16 min drive ### Restaurants - Love's Travel Stop 3 min drive - Panda Express 4 min drive - Starbucks 2 min drive - Taco Bell 3 min drive - Jack in the Box 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub? ### What time is check-out at The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub? ### Where is The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Heart of California w/ BBQ Grill & Hot Tub Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Candace H. 17 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The location was perfect our travel needs. The home was clean and beds and linens were very comfortable. ##### Candace H. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert T. 18 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Very clean home. Very clear instructions. Everything was easy to find. ##### Robert T. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica R. 6 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy House was great! Everything was clean when we got there and had no problem while we stayed there. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Jessica R. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerlinde 17 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Great place! Everything you need under one roof. Especially appreciated two separate gathering areas with tv. ##### Gerlinde Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris D. 14 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean, good management they refunded me when the hot tub had an issue with no problems and are replacing it. Great air conditioner which we needed since 110 degrees! Recommend it! ##### Chris D. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Alondra Q. 17 Apr 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### Housekeeping more detail Master closet door handle loose, dishes in kitchen dusty, mirror on master bathroom dusty, broken kitchen stool feet rest, needs upgrades for house audio. ##### Alondra Q. 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