Escape to the heart of the Sierra Nevada Mountains at the Blue Lake Bungalow! This charming and spacious cabin is nestled in the desirable Blue Lake Springs neighborhood of Arnold, California offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families and friends. With two bedrooms, a loft, and three full bathrooms, comfortably sleeping 10 guests in 8 beds (1 king/1 queen/6 twins), this is your ideal basecamp for exploring all that the area has to offer. If necessary the space also offers a pull-out couch with full mattress and spare sheet set.
Enjoy private access to Blue Lake Springs HOA amenities like a pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and lakes for summer fun, all within a short walk or drive.
Enjoy year-round activities such as hiking the Arnold Rim Trail, biking, and exploring Calaveras Big Trees State Park, or skiing and snowshoeing at Bear Valley in winter.
The surrounding 45-minute radius features charming towns like Murphys for wine tasting, Jackson and Sutter Creek. Historical sites like Columbia State Historic Park, and family attractions such as Moaning Caverns Adventure Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, New Melones Lake and so much more!
Blue Lake Springs HOA Amenities
- Private lakes: Fly-In Lake (10min walk) and Lodge Lake (20min walk/3min drive), for summer fun and relaxation.
- Enjoy the community pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and restaurant located at the Blue Lake Springs Rec Center.
Outdoor Space:
- Take advantage of the area's forests and scenic trails, perfect for connecting with nature.
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park (Approx. 12mins): Hike, bike, or simply marvel at the giant sequoia trees.
- Arnold Rim Trail (Approx. 8 mins): Perfect for scenic walks and mountain biking.
- White Pines Lake (Approx. 7 mins): Enjoy swimming, fishing and other lake activities at the park and beach.
Summer Sports:
- New Melones Lake (Approx. 40mins): A short drive to New Melones Lake Marina offers boat and jets rentals
Winter Sports:
- Bear Valley (Approx. 40 mins): A short drive to Bear Valley Mountain Resort for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.
Family Fun:
- Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (Approx. 20-25 mins): Explore underground caverns and enjoy zip-lining and rappelling.
- Columbia State Historic Park (Approx. 25-30 mins): Step back in time at this living-history museum.
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum (Approx. 7 mins): Learn about the area's logging history.
Towns & Culture:
- Murphys (Approx. 20 mins): Explore charming shops, art galleries, restaurants, and numerous wine tasting rooms.
Cabin Amenities:
- Clean sheets and bath towels for 12 guests.
- Free WIFI
- Washer/Dryer with limited supplied detergent
- Coffee Maker (standard drip) with limited supplied coffee and grinder
- InstaPot
- Toaster
- Blender
- Limited supplied bath tissues (2 rolls/bathroom) and paper towels (2 rolls)
- Gas BBQ and tools
- Outdoor Seating w/ Umbrella
- Limited supplied firewood w/ wood stove use instructions
- Three TVs with multiple streaming platforms
- DVD Player (upstairs loft)
- New Gen Nintendo (upstairs loft)