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A wooden cabin with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a grill area.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden cabin with a sign reading "OFFICE" and an American flag. There are two benches outside and a wooden statue of a bear on a stump.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and chairs, surrounded by mountains.

1. Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge
Kernville
Mexico
Yissel
₩181,640
₩192,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Whispering Pines Lodge
A room with two wooden beds, a table, chairs, and a view through a glass door.
A wooden hallway with a ceiling light, wooden doors, and a visible room at the end.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a vanity with a mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. The Kern Lodge

The Kern Lodge
Kernville
United States
Carolyne
₩117,729
₩138,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Kern Lodge
A poolside area with a pool, outdoor seating, and a building with a balcony.
A covered balcony with outdoor seating, a tree, and a pool area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outside.
A cozy restaurant with wooden beams, brick walls, and large windows offering a view of trees.

3. Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
Kernville
United States
Maggie
₩276,344
₩292,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.
A well-maintained grassy area with trees, a building with a red facade, and a clear sky.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a bed with a mattress and pillows, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A motel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a mountainous backdrop.

4. Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn
Kernville
United States
Rosa
₩206,627
₩219,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Kernville Inn
A spacious room with a large window, wooden furniture, and a concrete floor at RiverView Lodge in Kernville, CA.
A rustic building with a sign reading "River View Lodge."
A person standing on a rock by a waterfall in a natural setting.
A house with a covered porch, a lawn, and a flower bed with yellow flowers.

5. Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge
Kernville
United States
susan
₩154,970
₩164,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Riverview Lodge
A wooden building with a bear statue in front.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
A wooden dining room with a table set for six, wooden chairs, and curtains.
A wooden interior with a bar area, wooden chairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge
Kernville
₩118,796
₩125,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Kern Riverfront Lodge
A rustic outdoor area with a wooden fence, a large wheel, and a hanging planter with flowers.
A wooden deck with a bear sculpture.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a round table and wooden chairs.
A rustic cabin with a wooden deck, surrounded by a rocky landscape and trees.

7. Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge
Kernville
United States
Kim
₩158,868
₩168,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sequoia Lodge
A multi-level wooden deck with outdoor seating and a pool.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and a dark quilted bedspread.
A winding road through a canyon with a river in the distance.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

8. Corral Creek Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge
Kernville
United Kingdom
michael
₩128,141
₩140,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Corral Creek Lodge
A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.
A compact RV kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a sink, and a microwave.
A rustic building with a sloped roof, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, a table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

9. Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
Kernville
United States
Linda
₩167,397
₩184,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
A meal setup with a plate of food, two green mugs, and a spoon on a wooden surface with a view of a river and mountains in the background.
A wooden cabin with a metal roof, a wooden deck, and a dirt ground with rocks and sparse vegetation.
A person standing on rocks by a river with a dog, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
A wooden cabin with two beds, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.

10. SoCal Camping

SoCal Camping
Kernville
United States
Maria
₩154,572
₩170,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
SoCal Camping
A bear figurine holding a fish with "WELCOME" on it, a gazebo, and a barbecue grill in a park setting.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
A motel with two-story buildings, solar panels on the roofs, and a mountainous backdrop.
A large tree with a thick trunk surrounded by smaller trees.

11. Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites
Wofford Heights
United States
Brian
₩115,994
₩122,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Barewood Inn and Suites
A river with a blue raft navigating through it, surrounded by dense green foliage.
A covered outdoor seating area with a white picket fence, surrounded by flowering plants and a sign indicating a smoking area.
A parking area with a green car and a white car, a covered seating area, and mountains in the background.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a small countertop.

12. Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge
Wofford Heights
United States
David
₩122,802
₩130,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Lakeshore Lodge
A rustic outdoor seating area with a wooden table and benches, a lantern, and a building in the background.
A room with two beds, wooden walls, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A small kitchen with a round marble table, black chairs, a coffee maker, and a white sink.
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

13. Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel
Lake Isabella
United States
Daniel
₩113,458
₩120,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lakeview Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a television, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with an air conditioning unit.
A rustic building with a wooden exterior, a paved driveway, and a small garden area.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

14. Sierra Vista Motel

Sierra Vista Motel
Wofford Heights
₩140,154
₩148,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sierra Vista Motel
An aerial view of a campground with RVs, a swimming pool, and a large building with a sloped roof.
A swimming pool area at a mobile home and RV resort with a sign indicating a vacancy and a pool.
A parking lot with RVs and a truck.
A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a bed, and a seating area.

15. Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella RV Resort
Lake Isabella
₩80,021
₩84,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Lake Isabella RV Resort
A rustic cabin with a porch, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.
A cozy living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a patterned rug, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a black sofa, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area with a stone backsplash.
A wood-burning stove with a glass door, a kettle on top, and a chimney.

16. Waterfall Retreat at Peppermint Falls

Waterfall Retreat at Peppermint Falls
Springville
₩1,334,800
₩1,908,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Waterfall Retreat at Peppermint Falls
A cabin in a forest with a dirt path leading to it.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a wooden countertop with a sink and a window above it.
A covered outdoor area with wooden flooring, a patterned rug, and seating furniture.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

17. Pinecone Hideaway Peppermint Falls

Pinecone Hideaway Peppermint Falls
Springville
₩1,334,800
₩1,872,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Pinecone Hideaway Peppermint Falls
A cozy living area with wicker furniture, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a plant, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a wooden bench table, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

18. Cozy Lake House

Cozy Lake House
Bodfish
₩1,126,574
₩1,503,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Cozy Lake House
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and a built-in brick backsplash.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted artwork, and a small plant.
A living room with a sofa, two round tables, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a wooden table and benches, a painting on the wall, and a door leading to an outdoor space.

19. Stylish Getaway

Stylish Getaway
Bodfish
₩1,126,574
₩1,506,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Stylish Getaway
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Stay near popular Kernville attractions

A forest with tall trees, a dirt path, and a small stream.

Sierra South Mountain Sports

9.0/10 (54 reviews)
Expert-guided whitewater rafting on the Kern River, from gentle Class II to challenging Class V rapids. Book spring trips for optimal water levels and bring quick-drying clothing.
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A mountainous landscape with autumn-colored trees and a valley.

Cannell Trail

9.2/10 (67 reviews)
The Cannell Trail offers a challenging 23-mile mountain biking journey through diverse zones, culminating in the legendary "Plunge" descent through pine forests into Kernville with spectacular Kern River Valley views.
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The Kern Valley Museum

8.8/10 (71 reviews)
This intimate museum chronicles the Kern River Valley's rich past through Native American artifacts and Gold Rush memorabilia. Docents bring the region's Western film heritage and pioneer stories to life.
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Kernville Chamber of Commerce

8.8/10 (56 reviews)
After visiting Kernville Chamber of Commerce, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kernville. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Kernville

Nestled along the Kern River, this mountain town offers world-class whitewater rafting and hiking trails with stunning Sierra Nevada views. Visit between April and July when the rapids are most thrilling, and don't miss Whiskey Flat Days if you're around in February.

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A welcome sign for Kernville with a mountainous backdrop.

Top Kernville Hotel Reviews

Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Nothing fancy. Hot water, comfy bed, great location. Will definitely stay again."
Aldo 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Lakeview Motel
The Kern Lodge

The Kern Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very friendly and helpful with directions and places to go. The room was clean and the AC was perfect for the crazy afternoon heat. We will definitely be back!"
Carolyne 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Kern Lodge
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

8/10 Good
"Great staff. Quaint lodging and location,"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

10/10 Excellent
"What a wonderfully cute place. Friendly staff, clean rooms, easy parking and all that. Would definitely stay again."
Jesse 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella RV Resort

8/10 Good
"Very nice people, everything went smoothly. Definitely coming back."
DANIEL 6-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Lake Isabella RV Resort
Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff are helpful, the rooms are well maintained and clean, parking is only feet from the rooms."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Kernville Inn
Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Private beach on beautiful Kern River. Very friendly and casual vibe"
susan 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Riverview Lodge
Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, plenty of restaurants and bars close by."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kern Riverfront Lodge

More cheap stays in Kernville

Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites

7013 Wofford Blvd Wofford Heights CA
₩115,994
₩122,948 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (373 reviews)
Barewood Inn and Suites
Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge

7466 Wofford Boulevard Wofford Heights CA
₩122,802
₩130,170 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Lakeshore Lodge
Corral Creek Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge

15.5 Mile Mtn #99 Kernville CA
₩128,141
₩140,955 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Corral Creek Lodge
Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge

2 Sirretta Street Kernville CA
₩154,970
₩164,274 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (847 reviews)
Riverview Lodge
Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge

16123 Sierra Way Kernville CA
₩158,868
₩168,398 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (742 reviews)
Sequoia Lodge
Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge

13745 Sierra Way Kernville CA
₩181,640
₩192,539 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Whispering Pines Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kernville?
Based on our traveler data, Corral Creek Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good choices for your stay include Riverview Lodge and Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kernville.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kernville, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kernville.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kernville?
To access more information about updating your trip to Kernville or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kernville?
Corral Creek Lodge is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Sequoia Lodge and Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kernville.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Kernville Chamber of Commerce?
Adjacent to Kernville Chamber of Commerce, Piazza's Pine Cone Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Kernville Inn and Riverview Lodge.
What about the best place to stay close to Kern River Valley Historical Society?
One of the top choices for your stay is Kernville Inn, located next to Kern River Valley Historical Society, and this property offers free parking and private balconies. Riverview Lodge and Whispering Pines Lodge are other good choices nearby.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kernville?
Whispering Pines Lodge: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. The Kern Lodge and Kernville Inn are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kernville.
What is the best spa hotel in Kernville?
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias is a highly recommended spa hotel with a lazy river. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Kernville.
What's the best accommodation near Inyokern, CA Airport (IYK)?
Mayfair Passport Inn is a popular property, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Inyokern, CA Airport.
What's it like staying in Kernville?
Visitors give high marks for the riverfront in Kernville, which is also known for its breweries and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafes. In Kernville, there are 79 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kernville.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kernville?
The riverfront and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lake Isabella, Sequoia National Forest, and Kern River. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Giant Sequoia National Monument and Cannell Trail. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kernville guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kernville?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Kernville is 16 inches.

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