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Find out more about Shasta Lake

Find out more about Shasta Lake

Why visit Shasta Lake

  1. Stunning natural landscapes: Experience the breathtaking views of Mount Shasta and the serene beauty of Shasta Lake.
  2. Recreational activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking and fishing to boating and swimming.
  3. Iconic Shasta Dam: Visit the impressive Shasta Dam, a marvel of engineering set against a picturesque backdrop.
  4. Family-friendly attractions: Discover a range of activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  5. Cozy accommodations: Choose from a selection of vacation rentals, including cabins and private homes, for a relaxing stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Shasta Lake

Discover the perfect getaway in Shasta Lake with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a spacious private vacation home, or a comfortable apartment, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the beauty of lake vacation rentals, where you can unwind and make lasting memories. Explore your ideal vacation home today and experience the charm of Shasta Lake!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Shasta Lake, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A popular option, these rustic retreats provide a cozy atmosphere and easy access to nature.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those seeking modern amenities and a home-like feel during their stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and often quaint, cottages provide a delightful escape close to the lake.
  • Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas offer upscale living with stunning views and ample space.**

Top attractions around Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including churches, caves, and the impressive Shasta Dam. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, or a relaxing beach experience, this destination caters to tourists of all kinds. Whether you're exploring the natural beauty or enjoying recreational activities, Shasta Lake promises a memorable vacation for individuals, families, or groups alike.

  1. Shasta Dam: Located a mile from Shasta Lake, this impressive dam offers stunning scenery and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It's a great spot for photography and learning about the engineering marvel.
  2. Bethel Church: Situated 14.5km away, this vibrant church is known for its cultural impact and community events. Experience a welcoming atmosphere and immerse yourself in local spirituality and music.
  3. Lake Shasta Caverns: Just 11.3km from the lake, these fascinating caves provide an adventurous outdoor experience. Explore the unique formations and enjoy guided tours that reveal the caverns' history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Shasta Lake? Indulge in wine tasting at Moseley Family Cellars, only 11.3km away, or explore the enchanting Matson Vineyards, 17.7km distant. Both spots offer a charming atmosphere perfect for couples to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation at Shasta Lake will be filled with fun! Explore the wellness vibes at Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area, enjoy thrilling rides at Waterworks Park, and have a blast at the Oasis Fun Center arcade. It's a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Sacramento Rail Trail for a hike, try your luck at Win-River Casino for some excitement, or enjoy a captivating performance at Riverfront Playhouse for a taste of local culture. Shasta Lake offers a variety of memorable experiences for your group!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Shasta Lake

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Shasta Lake with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shasta Lake 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 suitable 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 Shasta Lake: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shasta Lake: If you’re seeking vacation rentals with great offers for month-long stays, 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 amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake, nestled in Shasta County, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and budget-friendly excursions. From exploring the serene beauty of Mount Shasta to enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Shasta Lake area, there's something for everyone. Whether you seek cozy vacation accommodations or wish to soak in the friendly local vibe, your getaway promises unforgettable experiences amid stunning natural landscapes.

  • Shasta Lake: Shasta Lake is a charming city located a mere 6.4km from the stunning Shasta Lake, famed for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. This locale is ideal for those eager to engage in a variety of recreational activities, such as golfing or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the lake itself. Nearby, you'll find the expansive Shasta-Trinity National Forest, offering hiking trails and picturesque picnic spots. The area's natural beauty is complemented by its vibrant community, making it a perfect base for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Portal Inn: Situated 8.0km away from Shasta Lake, Portal Inn is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Known for its picturesque settings and opportunities for water sports, this locale is a haven for those seeking adventure. Visitors can explore the nearby caves and historic sites, providing a rich blend of exploration and relaxation. The tranquil environment and stunning views make Portal Inn an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a family retreat.
  • O'Brien: O'Brien is a delightful village located 11.3km from Shasta Lake, offering a serene escape into nature. This charming area invites visitors to partake in outdoor activities such as golfing and relaxing at local resorts. The proximity to Shasta Lake and the Shasta-Trinity National Forest ensures ample opportunities for fishing, hiking, and exploring the beautiful landscapes. With its captivating scenery and inviting atmosphere, O'Brien is the perfect destination for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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