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Pinecrest vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Pinecrest that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Pinecrest

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Why visit Pinecrest

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like camping, hiking, and exploring scenic landscapes in the beautiful wilderness.
  2. Stunning Lakes: Relax by the picturesque lakes, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Pinecrest is ideal for families, offering fun activities and a welcoming environment.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, spacious homes, or local caravan parks for a unique stay.
  5. Nearby Attractions: Explore local gems like Incline Village and nearby national parks for additional adventures.

Popular types of accommodation in Pinecrest

Planning a getaway to Pinecrest? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation! Discover a variety of popular options, including charming Pinecrest chalets, cozy cabins, and spacious houses. Whether you're looking for a resort experience or a townhouse for group retreats, Pinecrest has something for everyone. Dive into a world of comfort and relaxation, and find the ideal spot for your unforgettable vacation.

  • Caravan Parks: These are the top choice for travelers seeking a vibrant outdoor experience, offering a community atmosphere and convenient amenities.
  • Cabins: A favorite among nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats provide a cozy and immersive experience in the woods.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes ensure privacy and comfort during your stay.
  • apartments: Perfect for those wanting a bit of home away from home, these stylish units offer convenience and flexibility.
  • Chalets: These charming mountain lodgings combine comfort with stunning views, ideal for a serene getaway.**

Top attractions in Pinecrest

Pinecrest, California, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning lakes, nearby national parks, and visitor centers, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as camping and exploring scenic landscapes. Whether you're seeking a beach experience or thrilling outdoor adventures, Pinecrest offers something for everyone. Don't miss out on the top attractions and experiences this beautiful area has to offer!

  1. Pinecrest Lake: A picturesque lake surrounded by stunning scenery, perfect for romantic strolls and relaxing beach days. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming or simply soaking in the serene vibes.
  2. Leland Meadows: A family-friendly attraction offering a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. It’s a great spot to unwind and connect with nature.
  3. Dodge Ridge: An exciting ski resort located 4 miles from Pinecrest, offering thrilling skiing and snowboarding adventures. Embrace the outdoor adventure as you tackle the slopes!

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Pinecrest, embrace the adventure at Dodge Ridge Ski Resort for thrilling skiing together. Alternatively, enjoy a fun-filled round at Twain Harte Miniature Golf, just 17 miles away, combining sports and playful competition for couples seeking memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Arnold Rim Trail and Elephant Rock Trailhead for breathtaking hikes, both offering adventure and scenic views just 17-19 miles from Pinecrest. For a more relaxed outing, enjoy a round of golf at Twain Harte Golf Course, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking outdoor fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pinecrest

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters appropriately. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Pinecrest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pinecrest with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pinecrest: For many families, a vacation isn't truly a getaway unless their furry companion is along for the ride. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pinecrest: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Pinecrest

Discover the charm of Pinecrest, California, where outdoor adventures await amidst picturesque mountain views and the beauty of California wilderness. Experience a family-friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby Incline Village and indulging in local wineries. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling excursions, Pinecrest offers the perfect blend of friendly locals and historical sites, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Groveland: Located 28 miles from Pinecrest, Groveland is a charming city surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. Known for its outdoor adventures, Groveland serves as a gateway to the stunning scenery of the Sierra Nevada. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking in nearby national parks, skiing at local resorts, and exploring recreational areas. Notable attractions include the historic Groveland Hotel and the scenic views from the Tuolumne River. With its inviting small-town atmosphere and proximity to adventure, Groveland is a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
  • Strawberry: Just 0.9 miles from Pinecrest, Strawberry is a quaint community that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This charming destination is ideal for skiing enthusiasts, with several ski resorts and fields in close proximity. Visitors can also enjoy the peaceful beauty of nearby lakes and the expansive national state park. Strawberry’s picturesque setting makes it perfect for leisurely walks and family outings. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or relaxing by the water, Strawberry is an enchanting spot that promises a memorable experience.
  • Cold Springs: Situated 4 miles from Pinecrest, Cold Springs is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and outdoor fun. This vibrant community is known for its excellent skiing facilities, making it a popular choice for winter sports enthusiasts. With easy access to beautiful lakes and parks, Cold Springs invites visitors to explore its scenic surroundings. The nearby national state park adds to the allure, offering fantastic hiking trails and opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. For an exciting getaway filled with outdoor exploration, Cold Springs is a fantastic choice.

Best time to go to Pinecrest

If you're planning a trip to Pinecrest, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like September to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to create new travel plans, manage your existing reservations, and keep everything organized. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Head to the tranquil city of Pinecrest

The riverfront, forests and lake display a scene truly unique to Pinecrest. This relaxing city is known for its skiing, fishing and snowshoeing. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Pinecrest

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Pinecrest a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dodge Ridge Ski Resort (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Leland Snowplay (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Wapama Falls at Hetch Hetchy (20 mi / 32.2 km)
  • Bear Valley Ski (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
  • Leland Meadows (2.6 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Bear Valley Cross Country and Adventure Company (18 mi / 29 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Pinecrest

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Pinecrest. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pinecrest Lake (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Lake Alpine (19.6 mi / 31.6 km)
  • Wapama Falls at Hetch Hetchy (20 mi / 32.2 km)
  • Hetch Hetchy Reservoir (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
  • Yosemite Hetch Hetchy Entrance (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)
  • Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Pinecrest?
Based on our data, condos are the most popular type of property in Pinecrest. But as you know, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay can differ. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we’ll help you discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Pinecrest?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pinecrest?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Pinecrest travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pinecrest?
There are, yes. Take your pick of seven vacation homes that allow pets in Pinecrest on Vrbo. Our furry kids need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where Rover can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Pinecrest?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable swan, because there are two houses with a private pool in Pinecrest. Book a stay at one of these popular vacation homes and every day can be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Pinecrest?
A barbecue grill, a fireplace and a nearby river head the list of most popular rental amenities in Pinecrest. Whether you plan to go alone, with your better half or as a family, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that fits your style with a load of extras you’ll love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Pinecrest?
Take your pick of five Vrbo vacation properties in Pinecrest that can host five or more guests. You’ll get all the room and privacy you need to relax with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Pinecrest that welcome kids?
Pinecrest has seven family-friendly vacation rentals. And finding a stay that welcomes kids is simple with our “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll get perks and amenities such as extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Pinecrest?
There are loads of awesome things to see and do with the family in Pinecrest, including:

  • Granite Bowl
  • Dodge Ridge Ski Resort
  • Pinecrest Lake

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Pinecrest?
You can select from two two-bedroom vacation rentals in Pinecrest. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There’s ample space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Pinecrest?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest news, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are three vacation homes with WiFi in Pinecrest. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Pinecrest?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Pinecrest stay before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Pinecrest for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Pinecrest varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Pinecrest.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Pinecrest?
Whether you’ve got your sights set on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to find some incredible deals and discounts on Vrbo. From mini stays to extended getaways, we’ve got the perfect place for your next Pinecrest escape.

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