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Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable

Vacation home in Tehachapi with kitchen and patio

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Perched on a bluff overlooking the train tracks at Cable, Tehachapi Yellow Caboose offers a unique retreat with modern comforts. Enjoy the 180-degree view of The Eastern Sierras from your large wrap around porch, explore hiking/mountain bike trails down into the canyon, or visit one of five local wineries within a 20-min drive.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 437 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 612
AED 1,054 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable

This beautiful caboose, built in September1955, has been completely restored/renovated with its own private driveway, and perched on a bluff in Tehachapi overlooking the train tracks at Cable. Outside you will find a large wrap around porch to enjoy the 180-degree view of The Eastern Sierras, up to 40 freight trains per day winding their way through the canyon below and gorgeous sunrise/sunsets along with the abundance of wildlife. Retrofitting the space outfitted with modern amenities such as a full size 1.75-bathroom, bedroom with queen size bed and kitchen outfitted with electric stove, microwave, oven and a large refrigerator. Blending the comforts of home with a historical significance, this unique tiny home offers a truly special experience. The property has its own hiking/mountain bike trail down into the canyon to explore and experience more trails with access to the historic Loop and Downtown 3 mi

The Caboose is located conveniently near the 58 freeway, close to the historical town of Tehachapi. Within a 20-min drive, you can visit one of the 5 Local Wineries, 3 Breweries, Glider Airport, Mountain Bike/Hiking Trails and the famous Tehachapi Loop. Downtown offers our famous Tehachapi Depot, Bakery and many choices of Dining.

-You have your own private driveway, part concrete and part gravel.
-Due to the authenticity of the caboose, access egress limitations could apply
-Wildlife is abundant. Be mindful we are in their elements.
-Mountain climate is broad from all aspects, prepare and pack accordingly
-NO smoking or open flames/fires due to the hillside sage
-Trains and train horns are frequent
-No control of train schedules
-Internet provided by an T Mobil "Hotspot". Bring your own viewing devices. No TV's inside caboose

If it's something unique you are looking for or you are just a train enthusiast, this is the spot for you. Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/tehachapiyellowcaboose/

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 400 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Supervision highly emphasized.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the neighborhood

Map
Tehachapi, CA

What's nearby

  • Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum - 3 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Tehachapi Museum - 3 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Guild of Tehachapi Hospital - 3 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Tehachapi City Hall - 3 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Tehachapi City Park - 4 min drive - 5.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Local Craft Beer - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Kohnen's Country Bakery - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable?

As of 9 December 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable on 15 December 2025 start from $255.99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beautifully Renovated Yellow Union Pacific Caboose, Tehachapi Overlooking Cable located?

Situated in Tehachapi, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum, Guild of Tehachapi Hospital, and Tehachapi Museum. Tehachapi City Hall is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

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