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Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel
2.5 star property
Lake Isabella
7.6 out of 10, Good, (455)
Located near Lake Isabella, this motel offers free WiFi and self parking. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy stay while the helpful staff receives praise from travelers. Nuui Cunni Native American Cultural Center is just a short trip away.

"Check-in process was easy. Much appreciated after a long shift, especially coming into a clean and warm environment. And the local menus for food was an extra bonus. "
United States
Brittany
The price is AED 342
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
Lakeview Motel

Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella RV Resort
1.5 star property
Lake Isabella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
Escape to this RV resort near Lake Isabella where you can swim in the outdoor pool or work out at the fitness center. Each unit includes a kitchen, washer/dryer, and private balcony, with cultural attractions just moments away.

"I enjoyed my stay a great deal. I look forward to visiting there again."
United States
Kent
The price is AED 220
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
Lake Isabella RV Resort

Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"Very clean and friendly staff. Super convenient "
United States
Karen
The price is AED 404
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan
Barewood Inn and Suites

Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge
2.0 star property
Wofford Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (185)
This peaceful motel near Lake Isabella offers free WiFi and parking for adventurers. Explore nearby Cannell Trail by day, then return to comfortable accommodations with daily housekeeping for a refreshing mountain getaway.

"Clean and comfortable room with good facilities and plenty of parking. Great views of mountains and lake"
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is AED 422
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan
Lakeshore Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789)
Surrounded by outdoor activities in Kernville, this lodge offers free WiFi and parking for adventure seekers. Explore hiking trails, mountain biking, or snowboarding, then return to clean, comfortable rooms with attentive staff ready to assist.

"Room was great and clean. People were wonderful a lovely place to stay."
United States
Saundra
The price is AED 349
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Corral Creek Lodge

SoCal Camping

SoCal Camping
1.0 star property
Kernville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (30)
Unwind at this Kernville campground featuring a secluded private beach and scenic hiking trails. Free WiFi and parking enhance your outdoor experience, making this an ideal base for your SoCal adventure.

"The cabins and restrooms where Super clean and the girls where super nice. Just remember that your glamping so you still have to be careful about leaving out food and trash in your room. "
United States
Saray
The price is AED 494
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
SoCal Camping

Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (652)
Experience a peaceful escape along the Kern River with stunning mountain scenery and nearby hiking trails. This motel offers free WiFi and parking, plus convenient access to fishing spots, kayaking, and local museums. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a relaxing stay.

"This is the best place to stay on the Kern, the staff is amazing the property is always spotless. The private river access and a convenient little store and restaurant right across the street!"
United States
Robert
Sequoia Lodge

The Kern Lodge

The Kern Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (692)
Riverside lodging in Kernville with fully-equipped cabins featuring refrigerators, microwaves and flat-screen TVs. Near Sierra South Mountain Sports and Brush Creek, this cabin retreat earns praise for its helpful staff and well-maintained grounds.

"The cabin was perfect for a weekend trip, close to the park and town, clean, office was easy to get ahold of, friendly staff, nice views "
United States
Katherine
The price is AED 327
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Kern Lodge

Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn
2.5 star property
Kernville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (402)
This motel in Kernville provides refreshing outdoor recreation with its seasonal pool and nearby hiking paths. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while exploring popular Brush Creek and Cannell Trail attractions.

"Awesome stay! Very comfortable and staff was great."
United States
Rita
Kernville Inn

Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
Escape to this Kernville lodge on the Kern River. Rooms provide convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while the nightclub offers evening entertainment. Explore nearby Cannell Trail and Brush Creek, then relax in the garden.

"Love this place"
United States
lonnie
The price is AED 315
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Kern Riverfront Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge
2.5 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
Escape to this charming motel where helpful staff welcome you to Kernville. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool after exploring Brush Creek. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near popular natural attractions.

"Great staff, wonderful location close to town."
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 393
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Whispering Pines Lodge

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
2.0 star property
Kernville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
Enjoy outdoor adventures with hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking nearby. This motel offers free WiFi and parking, while earning praise for its helpful staff. Sierra South Mountain Sports and Brush Creek are just minutes away.

"This is one of Kernville's hidden gems. A great hotel in the style of the rustic travel lodges of old with new conveniences!!"
United States
Douglas
The price is AED 739
AED 783 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
3.0 star property
Kernville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
Nestled in Kernville, this peaceful retreat offers rejuvenating massage therapies and relaxation in the lazy river or sauna. Located near Kern River Valley Historical Society, enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking during your stay.

"Staff was very accommodating. They were flexible and understanding about my related arrival."
United States
erica
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge
2.0 star property
Kernville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (747)
Surrounded by outdoor adventures in Kernville, this lodge provides complimentary WiFi and parking. Guests praise the attentive staff and walkable location, with both Brush Creek and Dry Meadow Creek attractions nearby.

"Great location "
United States
Jennie
The price is AED 379
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Riverview Lodge
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Learn more about Lake Isabella

Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this reservoir offers prime fishing spots where locals catch trout before the midday heat. Rent a boat to explore hidden coves, or head to nearby Kernville for whitewater rafting when the Kern River runs highest in late spring.

A beautiful stop to pull off en route to Sequoia National Park
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Top reasons to visit Lake Isabella

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lake Isabella is perfect for hiking, skiing, and water sports, catering to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Scenic Beauty: The stunning lake views and surrounding mountains create a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture at the Sequoia Lodge and other attractions in the charming old town.
  • Welcoming Community: Enjoy a friendly atmosphere with warm locals, enhancing your vacation experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges and pet-friendly motels to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella offers a variety of accommodation options, including cozy lodges and motels, perfect for every traveler. Many hotels in the area are pet-friendly, making it easy to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. Whether you seek a lakeside retreat or a comfortable stay with great amenities, you'll discover top-rated hotels and motels, along with helpful reviews to guide your choice for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Barewood Inn and Suites: Experience a warm, inviting atmosphere at Barewood Inn and Suites, a pet-friendly motel located 9.7km from Lake Isabella. This accommodation is perfect for travelers seeking a home-away-from-home feel, where your furry friends are welcome. The property boasts a variety of amenities including a pet policy that allows both dogs and cats, ensuring your pets can enjoy the vacation with you. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests appreciate the friendly service and cozy accommodations, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
  • Lakeview Motel: Nestled in the heart of Lake Isabella, Lakeview Motel offers a charming and convenient stay for those traveling with pets. This motel welcomes dogs and provides a pet-friendly environment, ensuring that your four-legged companions are accommodated. Guests particularly enjoy the scenic views and the close proximity to local attractions. The motel's cozy atmosphere and essential amenities cater to both leisure travelers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Lake Isabella.
  • Lakeshore Lodge: Lakeshore Lodge combines rustic charm with modern comforts, situated 9.7km from Lake Isabella. This pet-friendly motel welcomes various pets, making it an excellent choice for families and groups traveling with animals. With a flexible pet policy and amenities designed for convenience, guests can relax and enjoy their stay. Lakeshore Lodge is celebrated for its tranquil environment and easy access to outdoor activities, providing a perfect base for those who wish to explore the stunning landscapes of the area while enjoying quality time with their pets.

Where to stay in and around Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning lake views and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the surrounding regions to immerse yourself in thrilling adventures, relaxing scenery, and recreational activities. Whether you're hiking the nearby mountains or enjoying water sports on the lake, this destination promises a perfect getaway. Discover the warm charm of the community and experience peak visits filled with excitement and tranquility in every corner of this beautiful area.

  • Wofford Heights: Nestled 9.7km from Lake Isabella, Wofford Heights offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April and from June to July. Travelers flock here for the recreational areas, ski fields, and ski resorts that promise thrilling experiences. Nearby, you'll find the breathtaking national park and river, perfect for exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush or a tranquil escape, Wofford Heights has something for everyone.
  • Bodfish: Just 4.8km away from Lake Isabella, Bodfish is a charming city that invites adventurers and nature lovers alike. With moderate seasonal tourism peaking in March and from June to July, it’s a great spot to experience the great outdoors. Visitors enjoy activities such as golfing, exploring recreational areas, and hitting the ski fields. The proximity to national parks and serene rivers adds to its allure, making Bodfish a must-visit for those seeking adventure amid scenic beauty.
  • Mountain Mesa: Located within the Lake Isabella area, Mountain Mesa is a quaint village that attracts visitors for its romantic ambiance and outdoor activities. With peak travel from June to August, this village is a hidden gem for couples and families alike. Enjoy a round of golf or relax in the country private club, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of the lake and nearby national parks. The peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes make Mountain Mesa a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Things to do near Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella offers a variety of outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can explore the scenic recreational areas, enjoy skiing, or play a round of golf. Exciting opportunities await, including hiking experiences, engaging exhibits, and relaxing yoga classes, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Lake Isabella, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Valley Plaza Mall in Bakersfield, located 40.2km away, offering a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

Kern River Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience with outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and sport. For a tranquil retreat, Hart Memorial Park features serene surroundings ideal for wellness and relaxation, allowing you to unwind amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Sierra South Mountain Sports, located 14.5km from Lake Isabella, where you can enjoy kayaking and rafting. For breathtaking scenery, hike the Cannell Trail, also 14.5km away, or explore the majestic Trail of 100 Giants, situated 40.2km from the lake.

Nightlife

In Lake Isabella, the nightlife is serene and laid-back, featuring local bars and cozy taverns. Enjoy live music at establishments like the Kern River Brewing Company or unwind at a lakeside spot, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere while sipping on craft beers and mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Isabella

To save money on your trip to Lake Isabella, plan your visit between December and February when prices drop. Tuesdays generally offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities like hiking in the scenic surroundings, and utilize public transportation where available to keep costs down. This approach will help you enjoy a budget-friendly vacation without compromising on experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Isabella are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Isabella is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Isabella is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lake Isabella hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore attractions like the serene lake, cultural centers, and charming old town. For those seeking a rich cultural experience, the Sequoia Lodge and local attractions in Lake Isabella town add to the adventure. Whether you're looking for beach activities or outdoor experiences, Lake Isabella has something for everyone.

  • Lake Isabella: Experience serene outdoor adventures at Lake Isabella, located 6.4km from the town. Enjoy its beautiful beach, perfect for romantic getaways and relaxation, while soaking in the stunning scenery that surrounds the lake.
  • Nuui Cunni Native American Intertribal Cultural Center and Museum: Nestled within Lake Isabella, this cultural center offers a deep dive into Native American heritage. Engage with fascinating exhibits that showcase the rich culture and history of local tribes, providing a unique educational experience.
  • Silver City Ghost Town: Just 3.2km from Lake Isabella, explore the remnants of this old mining town. Silver City Ghost Town immerses you in the area's cultural past, with intriguing structures and stories that bring the history of the Wild West to life.

Best time to go to Lake Isabella

The best time to visit Lake Isabella is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Isabella

Traveling to Lake Isabella is convenient with two major airports nearby. Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) is approximately 56.3km away, with excellent hotel options like the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bakersfield, located 4.8km from the airport, and the Padre Hotel, 6.4km away. Transportation services include 24-hour shuttles and free airport transportation. Inyokern, CA (IYK) is about 57.9km from Lake Isabella, with nearby hotels such as the Clarion Inn Near China Lake Naval Station and Springhill Suites by Marriott Ridgecrest, both 14.5km from the airport. These accommodations provide comfortable access for travelers heading to Lake Isabella.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake Isabella?
Expedia customers give high marks to Lake Isabella RV Resort. Another favorite option for your visit based on reviews is Lakeview Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Isabella.
What's the top vacation rental that Lake Isabella has to offer?
Lake View and close to Beach: Visitors like this Lake Isabella vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other homes for rent in Lake Isabella include Lake House and Oakridge Ranch ※ Sequoia, Kern River & Lake Escape. See all vacation rentals in Lake Isabella.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Isabella, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your 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 your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Isabella.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake Isabella?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Lake Isabella, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Lake Isabella?
Lakeview Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake Isabella.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lake Isabella?
Lake Isabella RV Resort: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Lake Isabella.
What's the best place to stay near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Los Angeles Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham LAX and Crowne Plaza Los Angeles - International Airport.
What is staying in Lake Isabella like?
Travelers to Lake Isabella will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Lake Isabella, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake Isabella.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lake Isabella?
The picturesque setting of Lake Isabella and Kern River exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Nuui Cunni Native American Intertribal Cultural Center and Museum to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake Isabella guide.
What's the weather like in Lake Isabella?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Isabella is 16 inches.

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