Discover the best waterfall glamping near Bear Valley, California

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3 Bridges on Love Creek

3 sites · Lodging3 acres · Avery, CA

Guests who stay here describe it as a magical experience to be on this 2.5-acre forest retreat with a year-round spring fed creek running through it. Camp sites are beautifully groomed pads with 6’x 8’ walk in tent cabins. Views onto Love Creek and into the lush canyon are accompanied by the sound of falling water. An outdoor bathroom with shower is available for our guests on the property. At dusk, the artful solar lighting awakens. Surrounded by the vast forest acreage makes this into a unique Off-Grid Island enclave. Its proximity to HWY-4, just 5 paved minutes away, with a 'Day'O' coffee shop at the corner and the fantastic Red Apple bakery with its daily fresh baked goods down the road gives your off-grid experience, choices. The Arnold supermarket is a short 8-minute drive and 70+ tasting rooms with excellent restaurants and shopping just 13 minutes away in Murphys. Big Trees State Park with its wonderful Sequoia groves is a 10-minute drive. For a swim choose one of the many mountain lakes like Utica reservoir, Lake Alpine or close by White Pines Lake just 5 miles away. We are only 1 mile from the end of the pavement and hundreds of gravel road miles. Attention mountain bikers, Jeepers and electric bicyclers. ~IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL GUEST INFORMATION.~ This is a wilderness area. For reasons of safety, NO Pets are permitted. Insects: because we have a creek, and because we are in the forest, we have bugs. Pls bring mosquito repellent. We are in the woods and have Wood ants. They do not bite. They are attracted to water. Guests are encouraged to keep the bathroom and your tent dry and clean in order to keep ants out. We protect our and your privacy, only guests on the reservation are allowed on the property. Please bring: ~Bedding or •sleeping bag •pillow and •towel, •queen fitted sheet, those are not being provided. ~We provide you a spacious tent with a comfortable foam mattress pad. ~Bathroom: we offer a shower with warm water, vanity with sink and flush toilet. The bathroom is shared with the other camping guests. We ask our guests to be considerate of other guests and keep the bathroom clean and dry. TP is provided. Pls bring your own towels. ~BBQ: we provide a BBQ and propane. Pls bring your lighter and any cooking utensils you plan to use. ~ pls bring your own drinking water. ~Food: *We do NOT offer bear proof boxes to store food in*. If you plan to BBQ, please make sure only to bring as much as you plan to cook. This is a wilderness area, we do not recommend storing food inside vehicles or tents. ~There are various supermarkets in proximity. On your way up to Avery you will drive through Murphys where you can stop at our Sierra Hills Supermarket. Next to it, there is also an all-organic supermarket. If you rather skip cooking in the wild, we also have a wide selection of great restaurants close by in Murphys, Avery and Arnold. I’ll be glad to share additional information upon your arrival. ~ need a Morning coffee of coffee? We have a drive through ‘Day-O Espresso’ 5 min from our place. ~ fresh baked pastry (the best Apple turnovers in CA) a short drive from our place to the Red Apple on HWY 4. ~Reception: We have limited cell reception with Verizon only. Due to limited Wi-Fi, we suggest downloading any programs on your devices PRIOR to your arrival. ~There is no power source at the camp sites. We are off grid and charge our batteries with a generator. Please bring your own external power source to recharge your devices. ~Fire Pit: during the hot and dry summer months, open fires are not permitted because of high fire danger. Fire pit is available during the months when fire danger is low in Spring and late fall after a few showers have reduced the fire danger. CHECK-IN: Check-in by appointment. Pls let us know your arrival time. It is important for us to have time to check you in, to show you our campsite and facilities. We also like to share information about the area with our guests. If your arrival time coincides with other guests arrival time, we will ask our guests to choose a specific time in order to be able to check our groups in individually. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. RULES: ▪ No shoes inside the tent. ▪ Check-in times are 3 pm to 7 pm. Checkout is 11am ▪This is private property. Only guests listed in the booking are allowed on the property. ▪ Areas around the cabins are private and off limits. Host will share details. ▪ When leaving, pls leave the camping and kitchen area clean and tidy. Any trash needs to be taken out. Pls leave no trace behind. ▪ No loud noise after 10 pm ▪ No food or drinks inside the tents to avoid wood ants. ▪ No parties or events ▪ No smoking ▪ No pets, this is a wildlife area, pets are not safe. ▪ No Children. The Property is not safe for children

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Camp Nauvoo

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents86 acres · Placerville, CA

Camp Nauvoo was originally bought by the LDS church in the 1960's for a girl's camp. The camp was owned by the Boy Scouts from 2011-2015. The Rose family bought the property in 2016 with the intent to continue the tradition of tent camping as well as creating opportunities for exclusive events i.e., group/family reunions, weddings and corporate events. We are a small privately owned small campground (20 sites only) located on the outskirts of Placerville. The property features 86.5 secluded Tahoe like acres with beautiful year-round Weber Creek. The camp sites are placed along the creek or the bluff overlooking the creek. We have traditional dirt camping, canvas tents on platforms, teepees and glamping tents for those that want the comforts of home. We are tent camping only with only one site that allows a small travel trailer or van. (#14) . We are dog friendly and allow dogs in all but 5 glamping sites. We do enforce camp rules especially our quiet time between 10 PM and 7 AM (please review). We’ve been told that we have a “family camp” vibe. We are a great place for families wanting a safe environment for their kids but also several group sites for those that want to hang out together with multiple families. We are also a great base site for those wilderness enthusiasts with access to all the El Dorado National Forest including Desolation but want a hot shower at the end of the day. We have a lodge that is stocked with games and a ping pong table. The lodge has a microwave, Keurig machine and a hot water kettle for those hot drinks (BYO Cups).We have several tables set up for those that want to eat inside as well as multiple picnic tables along the side of the lodge with overhead protection. We have electricity at the at the lodge for small appliances and charging phones. We have a compressor on site to blow up your air mattresses or float toys. We’ve been told that our bathrooms are the “cleanest” ever and have changing tables and diaper pails. We offer nice flushing toilets and hot showers! We have many extra amenities including a compressor to use for your air mattresses, For outdoor activities we have basketball, volleyball, pickleball and cornhole not to mention the playground with swing sets, seesaw and tractor play. We have hiking trails throughout the property. Our highlight is a camp fire bowl with bench seating with a stage to display camper talent which is perfect for the evening fire and roasting s’mores (bring the fixings). The creek starts out in spring looking like a rushing river featuring many fishing and swimming holes. As the summer progresses the water level falls but is still great for water play and fishing. We have propane BBQs (we provide the propane for BBQs) located throughout the property. We also have a propane grill and charcoal BBQ located in the common area for all to use. There is a dutch oven pit also in the fire bowl area. We do not allow wood fires at the individual sites but each site has a propane firepit for ambiance (not cooking) that requires you to purchase a 20 lb. propane cannister on site (add in extras) or pay cash on site. No internet service. There is limited internet only available for purchases at the setore. We require a 3 night minimum for the major holidays - Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day. We do not do checkins on Sunday but do allow camping over Sunday night. We do exclusive events so you may need to explore multiple weekends to find the right reservation. We are located in the foothills so we are a short hop to many local attractions that include river rafting, gold mines, wineries and historical towns with great eating establishments. Tahoe is less than an hour away and there a many hiking trails within 20-30 minutes. We have a limited number of items to rent i.e, tents, cots, camp stoves, etc. We rent a battery pack for those that use a cpap. We also have a small store on site for those items you forgot and a good selection of ice cream and ice. We take venmo or cash. CHECKIN IS BETWEEN 4 AND 8. IF YOU ARE COMING FROM THE BAY ALLOW 4 HOURS - YOU MUST LEAVE BY 3:00 IN ORDER TO ARRIVE DURING CHECKIN. IF YOU GET DELAYED, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE OTHER CAMPERS YOU MAY CONSIDER WAITING AND ARRIVING THE NEXT MORNING. THERE ARE NO CHECKINS AFTER 9:00.

Camp 🏕 Gold Dust Vineyard

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Somerset, CA

A six acre organic vineyard & natural winery on 21 acres awaits you at Gold Dust Vineyard. A working natural winery and cidery, come enjoy a glass, relax in the breezes at 2’700 feet. Decomposed granite soils and high elevation make for sweeping views and even better natural wine and cider! We welcome guests year round! Surrounded by nature, there is so much to do! Up in the Foothills, we experience all four seasons! Come relax☮️ March - May 🌸Don’t miss the wildflowers & babbling brooks, steams & rivers June - September 🏞Swimming in the Consumnes River or paddle boarding at Jenkinson Lake September - December 🍂🍁Fall foliage, wine harvest, apple picking and alpaca petting December - March ❄️⛷Snowy hikes, mushroom hunting and quick trips to South Lake Tahoe We accept reservations for wine and cider tastings and typically host guests between the hours of 11 am and 5 pm. Occasionally, during very hot and busy holiday weekends, we will host an evening tasting. We have running water on the side of the winery building. Please note, we are a mom and pop shop with just two of us and our young son running the show. We live on site in a tiny house and use the tasting area as our 'back yard' during off hours. We ask that guests please respect our area and off hours requests. We do not permit live fires or generators.

Secluded + Peaceful Cozy Cabin

1 site · Lodging150 acres · Garden Valley, CA

Peaceful and private Bear Creek Lodge is tucked up against the El Dorado National Forest, surrounded by majestic oaks, pines, and cedars, in charming Garden Valley, CA. The 3,000-square-foot lodge is located on 150 acres, secluded from noise and light pollution, making for spectacular night skies. The park-like setting makes Bear Creek Lodge the perfect haven in the woods, while the beautifully-appointed four-bedroom home makes it the ideal place for rest, relaxation, & rejuvenation! Bear Creek Lodge has been carefully designed and appointed to help you rest and relax on your getaway to the woods. While you will likely spend evenings listening to nature’s symphony, there are plenty of activities in the house to keep you entertained. Bear Creek Lodge is 100% off the grid and utilizes an industrial generator that powers this large property. We are pet friendly, but you must register your pet on the site and there is a fee if you decide to bring your pet. Please let us know in advance. Max. Occupancy: 4 bedrooms; There is a maximum occupancy limit of 14 guests between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. WiFi: Bear Creek Lodge includes high-speed Wifi thanks to fast satellite Internet. Quiet Hours: While in a remote and secluded area, we must still abide by the local regulations. Quiet Hours must be observed between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. Wildlife: The peace and beauty of being tucked away into your own secluded retreat in the woods, comes with the additional steps of having to contend with wildlife and small critters. For your safety and enjoyment, it's important to be vigilant about keeping doors closed into the Lodge. It's also important to clean up ALL food debris at ALL times, both inside and outside the Lodge. Suggestion to Bring: Remember to bring all necessary medications, as the nearest pharmacy is 14-15 miles away in Cool, CA if needed. And we also recommend bringing flashlights for each guest for moving between the main, upper, and lower levels at night time. Always check the weather app ahead of your arrival for weather forecasts at Georgetown & Garden Valley CA. Here are only a few of the nearby adventures that Hipcampers can partake in: Skiing, snowboarding, white-water rafting, wine tasting, Apple Hill, Jeep Jamboree, Rubicon trail, El Dorado National Forest, Coloma gold discovery museum, Red Hawk Casino, antiquing, historic downtown Placerville, hidden local trails, hiking, fishing, water-sports and/or doing nothing but relaxing!

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River Oaks Camp

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Placerville, CA

Spring has Sprung on the farm. Come see the green grass and flowers and visit the baby animals. Check out our instagram for updates on the farm. Welcome to River Oaks Camp. A Peaceful Yurt Retreat on a Serene Farm near the Consumnes River **Description:** Welcome to our tranquil yurt retreat nestled on a picturesque small farm near the Consumnes River. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of a unique and cozy yurt. **The Space:** Our yurt is designed to provide a serene and comfortable experience. The circular living space features tasteful decor, inviting furnishings, and ample natural light pouring in through the skylight. Unwind in the spacious and open-concept interior that includes a comfortable queen-size bed, a cozy sitting area with plush seating, and a small coffee and tea bar and AC in the unit. You'll have access to an outdoor bathroom just a short distance from the yurt. **Farm Experience:** As our guest, you'll have the opportunity to explore our charming small farm. Take a leisurely stroll through the verdant fields, admire the colorful flowers in the garden, or simply relax on the hammock and soak up the peaceful ambiance. If you're interested, you can even lend a hand with daily farm activities such as feeding the animals or harvesting fresh produce. **Outdoor Spaces:** Step outside the yurt and discover the wonders of the great outdoors. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck, surrounded by trees and the gentle sounds of chirping birds. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit and share stories under the starlit sky. A short walk from the yurt will lead you to the Consumnes River, where you can spend your days swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a picnic on the riverbank. The river's soothing sounds and breathtaking vistas provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. **Nearby Attractions:** The location of our yurt offers easy access to a variety of attractions. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, you'll be delighted by the hiking and biking trails in the nearby state park. Wine lovers can indulge in tastings at the local wineries, while history buffs can explore the charming nearby towns and learn about the area's rich gold rush heritage. **Additional Amenities:** - Free parking on the premises - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Fresh linens and towels provided - BBQ grill for outdoor cooking **Come and experience the peace and tranquility of our yurt retreat on our enchanting small farm. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic oasis near the Consumnes River!**

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Camp 🏕 Gold Dust Vineyard

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Somerset, CA

A six acre organic vineyard & natural winery on 21 acres awaits you at Gold Dust Vineyard. A working natural winery and cidery, come enjoy a glass, relax in the breezes at 2’700 feet. Decomposed granite soils and high elevation make for sweeping views and even better natural wine and cider! We welcome guests year round! Surrounded by nature, there is so much to do! Up in the Foothills, we experience all four seasons! Come relax☮️ March - May 🌸Don’t miss the wildflowers & babbling brooks, steams & rivers June - September 🏞Swimming in the Consumnes River or paddle boarding at Jenkinson Lake September - December 🍂🍁Fall foliage, wine harvest, apple picking and alpaca petting December - March ❄️⛷Snowy hikes, mushroom hunting and quick trips to South Lake Tahoe We accept reservations for wine and cider tastings and typically host guests between the hours of 11 am and 5 pm. Occasionally, during very hot and busy holiday weekends, we will host an evening tasting. We have running water on the side of the winery building. Please note, we are a mom and pop shop with just two of us and our young son running the show. We live on site in a tiny house and use the tasting area as our 'back yard' during off hours. We ask that guests please respect our area and off hours requests. We do not permit live fires or generators.

Camp Nauvoo

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents86 acres · Placerville, CA

Camp Nauvoo was originally bought by the LDS church in the 1960's for a girl's camp. The camp was owned by the Boy Scouts from 2011-2015. The Rose family bought the property in 2016 with the intent to continue the tradition of tent camping as well as creating opportunities for exclusive events i.e., group/family reunions, weddings and corporate events. We are a small privately owned small campground (20 sites only) located on the outskirts of Placerville. The property features 86.5 secluded Tahoe like acres with beautiful year-round Weber Creek. The camp sites are placed along the creek or the bluff overlooking the creek. We have traditional dirt camping, canvas tents on platforms, teepees and glamping tents for those that want the comforts of home. We are tent camping only with only one site that allows a small travel trailer or van. (#14) . We are dog friendly and allow dogs in all but 5 glamping sites. We do enforce camp rules especially our quiet time between 10 PM and 7 AM (please review). We’ve been told that we have a “family camp” vibe. We are a great place for families wanting a safe environment for their kids but also several group sites for those that want to hang out together with multiple families. We are also a great base site for those wilderness enthusiasts with access to all the El Dorado National Forest including Desolation but want a hot shower at the end of the day. We have a lodge that is stocked with games and a ping pong table. The lodge has a microwave, Keurig machine and a hot water kettle for those hot drinks (BYO Cups).We have several tables set up for those that want to eat inside as well as multiple picnic tables along the side of the lodge with overhead protection. We have electricity at the at the lodge for small appliances and charging phones. We have a compressor on site to blow up your air mattresses or float toys. We’ve been told that our bathrooms are the “cleanest” ever and have changing tables and diaper pails. We offer nice flushing toilets and hot showers! We have many extra amenities including a compressor to use for your air mattresses, For outdoor activities we have basketball, volleyball, pickleball and cornhole not to mention the playground with swing sets, seesaw and tractor play. We have hiking trails throughout the property. Our highlight is a camp fire bowl with bench seating with a stage to display camper talent which is perfect for the evening fire and roasting s’mores (bring the fixings). The creek starts out in spring looking like a rushing river featuring many fishing and swimming holes. As the summer progresses the water level falls but is still great for water play and fishing. We have propane BBQs (we provide the propane for BBQs) located throughout the property. We also have a propane grill and charcoal BBQ located in the common area for all to use. There is a dutch oven pit also in the fire bowl area. We do not allow wood fires at the individual sites but each site has a propane firepit for ambiance (not cooking) that requires you to purchase a 20 lb. propane cannister on site (add in extras) or pay cash on site. No internet service. There is limited internet only available for purchases at the setore. We require a 3 night minimum for the major holidays - Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day. We do not do checkins on Sunday but do allow camping over Sunday night. We do exclusive events so you may need to explore multiple weekends to find the right reservation. We are located in the foothills so we are a short hop to many local attractions that include river rafting, gold mines, wineries and historical towns with great eating establishments. Tahoe is less than an hour away and there a many hiking trails within 20-30 minutes. We have a limited number of items to rent i.e, tents, cots, camp stoves, etc. We rent a battery pack for those that use a cpap. We also have a small store on site for those items you forgot and a good selection of ice cream and ice. We take venmo or cash. CHECKIN IS BETWEEN 4 AND 8. IF YOU ARE COMING FROM THE BAY ALLOW 4 HOURS - YOU MUST LEAVE BY 3:00 IN ORDER TO ARRIVE DURING CHECKIN. IF YOU GET DELAYED, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE OTHER CAMPERS YOU MAY CONSIDER WAITING AND ARRIVING THE NEXT MORNING. THERE ARE NO CHECKINS AFTER 9:00.

Luxurious Glamping In Apple Hill

1 site · Lodging23 acres · Camino, CA

Enjoy the sounds of nature and rushing water as you sleep comfortably in the woods. Enjoy the lush grounds with a pond and gardens. On-site restrooms with shower. BBQ and food prep area available. Sit on the front porch over looking a waterfall. This is the only tent on the property so you will have a lot of privacy. Visit local farms, wineries, and lakes, then sleep peacefully in a luxurious tent.

3 Bridges on Love Creek

3 sites · Lodging3 acres · Avery, CA

Guests who stay here describe it as a magical experience to be on this 2.5-acre forest retreat with a year-round spring fed creek running through it. Camp sites are beautifully groomed pads with 6’x 8’ walk in tent cabins. Views onto Love Creek and into the lush canyon are accompanied by the sound of falling water. An outdoor bathroom with shower is available for our guests on the property. At dusk, the artful solar lighting awakens. Surrounded by the vast forest acreage makes this into a unique Off-Grid Island enclave. Its proximity to HWY-4, just 5 paved minutes away, with a 'Day'O' coffee shop at the corner and the fantastic Red Apple bakery with its daily fresh baked goods down the road gives your off-grid experience, choices. The Arnold supermarket is a short 8-minute drive and 70+ tasting rooms with excellent restaurants and shopping just 13 minutes away in Murphys. Big Trees State Park with its wonderful Sequoia groves is a 10-minute drive. For a swim choose one of the many mountain lakes like Utica reservoir, Lake Alpine or close by White Pines Lake just 5 miles away. We are only 1 mile from the end of the pavement and hundreds of gravel road miles. Attention mountain bikers, Jeepers and electric bicyclers. ~IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL GUEST INFORMATION.~ This is a wilderness area. For reasons of safety, NO Pets are permitted. Insects: because we have a creek, and because we are in the forest, we have bugs. Pls bring mosquito repellent. We are in the woods and have Wood ants. They do not bite. They are attracted to water. Guests are encouraged to keep the bathroom and your tent dry and clean in order to keep ants out. We protect our and your privacy, only guests on the reservation are allowed on the property. Please bring: ~Bedding or •sleeping bag •pillow and •towel, •queen fitted sheet, those are not being provided. ~We provide you a spacious tent with a comfortable foam mattress pad. ~Bathroom: we offer a shower with warm water, vanity with sink and flush toilet. The bathroom is shared with the other camping guests. We ask our guests to be considerate of other guests and keep the bathroom clean and dry. TP is provided. Pls bring your own towels. ~BBQ: we provide a BBQ and propane. Pls bring your lighter and any cooking utensils you plan to use. ~ pls bring your own drinking water. ~Food: *We do NOT offer bear proof boxes to store food in*. If you plan to BBQ, please make sure only to bring as much as you plan to cook. This is a wilderness area, we do not recommend storing food inside vehicles or tents. ~There are various supermarkets in proximity. On your way up to Avery you will drive through Murphys where you can stop at our Sierra Hills Supermarket. Next to it, there is also an all-organic supermarket. If you rather skip cooking in the wild, we also have a wide selection of great restaurants close by in Murphys, Avery and Arnold. I’ll be glad to share additional information upon your arrival. ~ need a Morning coffee of coffee? We have a drive through ‘Day-O Espresso’ 5 min from our place. ~ fresh baked pastry (the best Apple turnovers in CA) a short drive from our place to the Red Apple on HWY 4. ~Reception: We have limited cell reception with Verizon only. Due to limited Wi-Fi, we suggest downloading any programs on your devices PRIOR to your arrival. ~There is no power source at the camp sites. We are off grid and charge our batteries with a generator. Please bring your own external power source to recharge your devices. ~Fire Pit: during the hot and dry summer months, open fires are not permitted because of high fire danger. Fire pit is available during the months when fire danger is low in Spring and late fall after a few showers have reduced the fire danger. CHECK-IN: Check-in by appointment. Pls let us know your arrival time. It is important for us to have time to check you in, to show you our campsite and facilities. We also like to share information about the area with our guests. If your arrival time coincides with other guests arrival time, we will ask our guests to choose a specific time in order to be able to check our groups in individually. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. RULES: ▪ No shoes inside the tent. ▪ Check-in times are 3 pm to 7 pm. Checkout is 11am ▪This is private property. Only guests listed in the booking are allowed on the property. ▪ Areas around the cabins are private and off limits. Host will share details. ▪ When leaving, pls leave the camping and kitchen area clean and tidy. Any trash needs to be taken out. Pls leave no trace behind. ▪ No loud noise after 10 pm ▪ No food or drinks inside the tents to avoid wood ants. ▪ No parties or events ▪ No smoking ▪ No pets, this is a wildlife area, pets are not safe. ▪ No Children. The Property is not safe for children

River Oaks Camp

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Placerville, CA

Spring has Sprung on the farm. Come see the green grass and flowers and visit the baby animals. Check out our instagram for updates on the farm. Welcome to River Oaks Camp. A Peaceful Yurt Retreat on a Serene Farm near the Consumnes River **Description:** Welcome to our tranquil yurt retreat nestled on a picturesque small farm near the Consumnes River. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of a unique and cozy yurt. **The Space:** Our yurt is designed to provide a serene and comfortable experience. The circular living space features tasteful decor, inviting furnishings, and ample natural light pouring in through the skylight. Unwind in the spacious and open-concept interior that includes a comfortable queen-size bed, a cozy sitting area with plush seating, and a small coffee and tea bar and AC in the unit. You'll have access to an outdoor bathroom just a short distance from the yurt. **Farm Experience:** As our guest, you'll have the opportunity to explore our charming small farm. Take a leisurely stroll through the verdant fields, admire the colorful flowers in the garden, or simply relax on the hammock and soak up the peaceful ambiance. If you're interested, you can even lend a hand with daily farm activities such as feeding the animals or harvesting fresh produce. **Outdoor Spaces:** Step outside the yurt and discover the wonders of the great outdoors. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck, surrounded by trees and the gentle sounds of chirping birds. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit and share stories under the starlit sky. A short walk from the yurt will lead you to the Consumnes River, where you can spend your days swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a picnic on the riverbank. The river's soothing sounds and breathtaking vistas provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. **Nearby Attractions:** The location of our yurt offers easy access to a variety of attractions. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, you'll be delighted by the hiking and biking trails in the nearby state park. Wine lovers can indulge in tastings at the local wineries, while history buffs can explore the charming nearby towns and learn about the area's rich gold rush heritage. **Additional Amenities:** - Free parking on the premises - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Fresh linens and towels provided - BBQ grill for outdoor cooking **Come and experience the peace and tranquility of our yurt retreat on our enchanting small farm. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic oasis near the Consumnes River!**

Secluded + Peaceful Cozy Cabin

1 site · Lodging150 acres · Garden Valley, CA

Peaceful and private Bear Creek Lodge is tucked up against the El Dorado National Forest, surrounded by majestic oaks, pines, and cedars, in charming Garden Valley, CA. The 3,000-square-foot lodge is located on 150 acres, secluded from noise and light pollution, making for spectacular night skies. The park-like setting makes Bear Creek Lodge the perfect haven in the woods, while the beautifully-appointed four-bedroom home makes it the ideal place for rest, relaxation, & rejuvenation! Bear Creek Lodge has been carefully designed and appointed to help you rest and relax on your getaway to the woods. While you will likely spend evenings listening to nature’s symphony, there are plenty of activities in the house to keep you entertained. Bear Creek Lodge is 100% off the grid and utilizes an industrial generator that powers this large property. We are pet friendly, but you must register your pet on the site and there is a fee if you decide to bring your pet. Please let us know in advance. Max. Occupancy: 4 bedrooms; There is a maximum occupancy limit of 14 guests between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. WiFi: Bear Creek Lodge includes high-speed Wifi thanks to fast satellite Internet. Quiet Hours: While in a remote and secluded area, we must still abide by the local regulations. Quiet Hours must be observed between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. Wildlife: The peace and beauty of being tucked away into your own secluded retreat in the woods, comes with the additional steps of having to contend with wildlife and small critters. For your safety and enjoyment, it's important to be vigilant about keeping doors closed into the Lodge. It's also important to clean up ALL food debris at ALL times, both inside and outside the Lodge. Suggestion to Bring: Remember to bring all necessary medications, as the nearest pharmacy is 14-15 miles away in Cool, CA if needed. And we also recommend bringing flashlights for each guest for moving between the main, upper, and lower levels at night time. Always check the weather app ahead of your arrival for weather forecasts at Georgetown & Garden Valley CA. Here are only a few of the nearby adventures that Hipcampers can partake in: Skiing, snowboarding, white-water rafting, wine tasting, Apple Hill, Jeep Jamboree, Rubicon trail, El Dorado National Forest, Coloma gold discovery museum, Red Hawk Casino, antiquing, historic downtown Placerville, hidden local trails, hiking, fishing, water-sports and/or doing nothing but relaxing!

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Quiet Home near American River

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Garden Valley, CA

Welcome to our unique dome retreat nestled in the serene Sierra Foothills! If you're seeking a tranquil getaway surrounded by nature's symphony, privacy, and breathtaking views, look no further. Our dome offers a peaceful escape where the only sounds you'll hear are the wind rustling through the trees and the delightful chorus of various birdsongs. Located amidst the natural beauty of the Sierra Foothills, our dome provides a secluded oasis away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

BRIOCABIN

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Arnold, CA

Blue Lake Springs is a quiet vacation community. It is the perfect place to go to relax and wind down. There aren't a lot of street lights making it a great place to stargaze. Cabin sits on .42 acres not 1 acre. (Just to clarify)Cabin has access to 2 private lakes. Blocks away. Fly in Acres and Blue Lake Springs. Will need to use the guest pass (fees apply). Cabin is in Blue Lake Springs. Blocks from Sequoia Woods Country Club and nearby golf courses in Murphy’s and Angels Camp. Only 2.5 hours from San Francisco! Escape to my mountain retreat. 25 minutes to Bear Valley. 1 hour plus from Yosemite. Minutes from the Arnold Rim Trail. Brand new kitchen appliances. Minutes from Murphy’s and Angel’s Camp. 40 minutes from Sonora and Black Oaks Casino. Boating. Parking can accommodate a boat and trailer. This home has comfortable sleeping and dining for a party of 6 to 8.Remodeled kitchen. Lots to do in Arnold and surrounding areas whether its Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter. Golfing, wine tasting (Murphy's), fishing, hiking, skiing, canoeing, bicycling, boating, walking and Bbq'ing. Nearby casino in Sonora or gold mining in Columbia and skiing in Bear Valley. Dorrington is 6 minutes away. Plenty of snow and great food. Vacation Rental is in Blue Lake Springs community in Arnold. New paint inside and out. New carpets and flooring. New toilets. New bedding. Clean inside and out. Large wrap around deck. New 5 burner bbq. Parking is on level ground. 3 level Cabin. Wifi great reception! Multiple spots for remote work.3 bedroom. 2 Bath with large bonus room and loft. 1,984 square feet tri-level cabin. Large Master bedroom with queen bed, walk-in closet, 2 person jacuzzi/shower, wood burning stove with blower and vaulted ceilings. Sofa and flat screen tv retreat outside master room. Top floor.Bedroom 2 has a queen bed with large closet. Main floor. Bedroom 3 has full over full bunk bed and twin bunk beds and chest drawer. Large closet. Main floor.Kitchen and Family room on Main floor. Large screen tv with apple tv. 3 person sofa and chaise seating. Large kitchen table seating for 6. Wood burning stove and wall heater on this floor. Bottom floor has bonus room, Tv/dvd player, foosball table and laundry room. New queen blow up mattress and sleeping bag in storage area. Peloton exercise bike too! Deck to outside.Parking for 3-4 vehicles. Large lot. Private

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Tahoe Rubicon Chalet

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Tahoma, CA

Welcome to the Tahoe Rubicon Chalet. Please Note: 30 night minimum stay. This Mid-Century Double A Frame is just 10 houses up from Lake Tahoe - Chambers Landing. Large driveway - perfect for Class B or small RV. Leave on foot, bike, or ATV. The Rubicon Trail is right up the street. Tahoe Rim trail is nearby. Hiking, biking, and paddle boarding are right out the front door. Leave the front door and take a 75 mile bike ride around the lake. Its all right here near the Tahoe Rubicon Chalet!

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Secluded + Peaceful Cozy Cabin

1 site · Lodging150 acres · Garden Valley, CA

Peaceful and private Bear Creek Lodge is tucked up against the El Dorado National Forest, surrounded by majestic oaks, pines, and cedars, in charming Garden Valley, CA. The 3,000-square-foot lodge is located on 150 acres, secluded from noise and light pollution, making for spectacular night skies. The park-like setting makes Bear Creek Lodge the perfect haven in the woods, while the beautifully-appointed four-bedroom home makes it the ideal place for rest, relaxation, & rejuvenation! Bear Creek Lodge has been carefully designed and appointed to help you rest and relax on your getaway to the woods. While you will likely spend evenings listening to nature’s symphony, there are plenty of activities in the house to keep you entertained. Bear Creek Lodge is 100% off the grid and utilizes an industrial generator that powers this large property. We are pet friendly, but you must register your pet on the site and there is a fee if you decide to bring your pet. Please let us know in advance. Max. Occupancy: 4 bedrooms; There is a maximum occupancy limit of 14 guests between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. WiFi: Bear Creek Lodge includes high-speed Wifi thanks to fast satellite Internet. Quiet Hours: While in a remote and secluded area, we must still abide by the local regulations. Quiet Hours must be observed between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. Wildlife: The peace and beauty of being tucked away into your own secluded retreat in the woods, comes with the additional steps of having to contend with wildlife and small critters. For your safety and enjoyment, it's important to be vigilant about keeping doors closed into the Lodge. It's also important to clean up ALL food debris at ALL times, both inside and outside the Lodge. Suggestion to Bring: Remember to bring all necessary medications, as the nearest pharmacy is 14-15 miles away in Cool, CA if needed. And we also recommend bringing flashlights for each guest for moving between the main, upper, and lower levels at night time. Always check the weather app ahead of your arrival for weather forecasts at Georgetown & Garden Valley CA. Here are only a few of the nearby adventures that Hipcampers can partake in: Skiing, snowboarding, white-water rafting, wine tasting, Apple Hill, Jeep Jamboree, Rubicon trail, El Dorado National Forest, Coloma gold discovery museum, Red Hawk Casino, antiquing, historic downtown Placerville, hidden local trails, hiking, fishing, water-sports and/or doing nothing but relaxing!

River Oaks Camp

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Placerville, CA

Spring has Sprung on the farm. Come see the green grass and flowers and visit the baby animals. Check out our instagram for updates on the farm. Welcome to River Oaks Camp. A Peaceful Yurt Retreat on a Serene Farm near the Consumnes River **Description:** Welcome to our tranquil yurt retreat nestled on a picturesque small farm near the Consumnes River. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of a unique and cozy yurt. **The Space:** Our yurt is designed to provide a serene and comfortable experience. The circular living space features tasteful decor, inviting furnishings, and ample natural light pouring in through the skylight. Unwind in the spacious and open-concept interior that includes a comfortable queen-size bed, a cozy sitting area with plush seating, and a small coffee and tea bar and AC in the unit. You'll have access to an outdoor bathroom just a short distance from the yurt. **Farm Experience:** As our guest, you'll have the opportunity to explore our charming small farm. Take a leisurely stroll through the verdant fields, admire the colorful flowers in the garden, or simply relax on the hammock and soak up the peaceful ambiance. If you're interested, you can even lend a hand with daily farm activities such as feeding the animals or harvesting fresh produce. **Outdoor Spaces:** Step outside the yurt and discover the wonders of the great outdoors. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck, surrounded by trees and the gentle sounds of chirping birds. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit and share stories under the starlit sky. A short walk from the yurt will lead you to the Consumnes River, where you can spend your days swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying a picnic on the riverbank. The river's soothing sounds and breathtaking vistas provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. **Nearby Attractions:** The location of our yurt offers easy access to a variety of attractions. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, you'll be delighted by the hiking and biking trails in the nearby state park. Wine lovers can indulge in tastings at the local wineries, while history buffs can explore the charming nearby towns and learn about the area's rich gold rush heritage. **Additional Amenities:** - Free parking on the premises - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Fresh linens and towels provided - BBQ grill for outdoor cooking **Come and experience the peace and tranquility of our yurt retreat on our enchanting small farm. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic oasis near the Consumnes River!**

Camp Nauvoo

24 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents86 acres · Placerville, CA

Camp Nauvoo was originally bought by the LDS church in the 1960's for a girl's camp. The camp was owned by the Boy Scouts from 2011-2015. The Rose family bought the property in 2016 with the intent to continue the tradition of tent camping as well as creating opportunities for exclusive events i.e., group/family reunions, weddings and corporate events. We are a small privately owned small campground (20 sites only) located on the outskirts of Placerville. The property features 86.5 secluded Tahoe like acres with beautiful year-round Weber Creek. The camp sites are placed along the creek or the bluff overlooking the creek. We have traditional dirt camping, canvas tents on platforms, teepees and glamping tents for those that want the comforts of home. We are tent camping only with only one site that allows a small travel trailer or van. (#14) . We are dog friendly and allow dogs in all but 5 glamping sites. We do enforce camp rules especially our quiet time between 10 PM and 7 AM (please review). We’ve been told that we have a “family camp” vibe. We are a great place for families wanting a safe environment for their kids but also several group sites for those that want to hang out together with multiple families. We are also a great base site for those wilderness enthusiasts with access to all the El Dorado National Forest including Desolation but want a hot shower at the end of the day. We have a lodge that is stocked with games and a ping pong table. The lodge has a microwave, Keurig machine and a hot water kettle for those hot drinks (BYO Cups).We have several tables set up for those that want to eat inside as well as multiple picnic tables along the side of the lodge with overhead protection. We have electricity at the at the lodge for small appliances and charging phones. We have a compressor on site to blow up your air mattresses or float toys. We’ve been told that our bathrooms are the “cleanest” ever and have changing tables and diaper pails. We offer nice flushing toilets and hot showers! We have many extra amenities including a compressor to use for your air mattresses, For outdoor activities we have basketball, volleyball, pickleball and cornhole not to mention the playground with swing sets, seesaw and tractor play. We have hiking trails throughout the property. Our highlight is a camp fire bowl with bench seating with a stage to display camper talent which is perfect for the evening fire and roasting s’mores (bring the fixings). The creek starts out in spring looking like a rushing river featuring many fishing and swimming holes. As the summer progresses the water level falls but is still great for water play and fishing. We have propane BBQs (we provide the propane for BBQs) located throughout the property. We also have a propane grill and charcoal BBQ located in the common area for all to use. There is a dutch oven pit also in the fire bowl area. We do not allow wood fires at the individual sites but each site has a propane firepit for ambiance (not cooking) that requires you to purchase a 20 lb. propane cannister on site (add in extras) or pay cash on site. No internet service. There is limited internet only available for purchases at the setore. We require a 3 night minimum for the major holidays - Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day. We do not do checkins on Sunday but do allow camping over Sunday night. We do exclusive events so you may need to explore multiple weekends to find the right reservation. We are located in the foothills so we are a short hop to many local attractions that include river rafting, gold mines, wineries and historical towns with great eating establishments. Tahoe is less than an hour away and there a many hiking trails within 20-30 minutes. We have a limited number of items to rent i.e, tents, cots, camp stoves, etc. We rent a battery pack for those that use a cpap. We also have a small store on site for those items you forgot and a good selection of ice cream and ice. We take venmo or cash. CHECKIN IS BETWEEN 4 AND 8. IF YOU ARE COMING FROM THE BAY ALLOW 4 HOURS - YOU MUST LEAVE BY 3:00 IN ORDER TO ARRIVE DURING CHECKIN. IF YOU GET DELAYED, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE OTHER CAMPERS YOU MAY CONSIDER WAITING AND ARRIVING THE NEXT MORNING. THERE ARE NO CHECKINS AFTER 9:00.

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Waterfall glamping near Bear Valley guide

Overview

If you're looking for a camping experience that combines luxury with nature, you'll love glamping near Bear Valley, California. With over 899 options to choose from, you'll be sure to find the perfect spot to enjoy the stunning waterfall views. The average price per night is $99 with options as low as $27. Check out top campsites like Camp Nauvoo (546 reviews), Cosumnes River Ranch (382 reviews), and Paradise Shores Camp (371 reviews) to see why they're so highly rated. Popular amenities include pets, campfires, and toilets, while popular activities include hiking, wildlife watching, and boating.