[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Rivendell Retreat- Cozy Cabin in Blue Lake Springs Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548300/100548272/aab9151c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548300/100548272/4215cf2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548300/100548272/8c4768bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548300/100548272/120ffcf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100550000/100548300/100548272/ce04f8a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience a warm welcome at Rivendell Retreat, nestled in popular Blue Lake Springs. Unwind by the wood stove or breathe in fresh mountain air on the expansive deck - perfect for relaxing after skiing or exploring nearby Big Trees State Park and Bear Valley Ski Resort. 8.0 Very good ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rivendell Retreat- Cozy Cabin in Blue Lake Springs Welcome to the Rivendell Retreat, a comfortable chalet in popular Blue Lake Springs! Upon entering this cabin, you will be welcomed by the open-concept layout, making this the perfect mountain getaway for your family, friends and Fido too! The great room has cozy seating and a wood stove to keep you warm all winter! Adjacent to the great room is the dining area and fully stocked kitchen to whip up memorable mountain meals. The cabin boasts two bedrooms as well as a loft (third bedroom) for additional sleeping space. Both bathrooms feature contemporary finishes. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where you can breathe in the fresh mountain air - perfect for relaxing après-ski (or a day at the lake)! There is even a playhouse in the backyard for extra fun. In the summer, enjoy access to the popular Blue Lake Springs rec center (Snowflake Lodge and Fly-In Lake) with 2 lakes, pool, tennis, shuffleboard, playground, and much more (guest fees apply). Don’t forget to explore nearby attractions such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, the Arnold Rim Trail or the charming town of Murphys. Rivendell Retreat sleeps 8 guests in 2 bedrooms plus the loft. Bedrooms 1 and 2 are on the main level each with a Queen bed. There are 4 Twin beds in the loft/third bedroom. There is a full bathroom on the main floor and a full bathroom upstairs off of the loft. Laundry is on the main floor. Amenities: Blue Lake Springs Access (guest fees apply), WiFi, TV (Great Room), Cable, Beats Bluetooth Speaker, iPod Plug-In, Wood Burning Stove, Forced Air Gas Heat, Fully-Equipped Kitchen, Gas BBQ (propane provided), Playhouse, Washer and Dryer. Linens and towels provided. Maximum 8 guests. 1 large dog or 2 small dogs max ok, No smoking, No check-ins on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day or Easter Sunday. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a lake ### Things to do - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19400000/19394300/19394241/52074186.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Cabin With A Short Walk To Fly In Lake/Blue Lake Springs Arnold - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 83 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=19394241&PinnedHotelID=19394241&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84400000/84393200/84393107/e2d63011.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A/C, Pet Friendly/ 3BR + Rec Room in Blue Lake Springs Arnold - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=84393107&PinnedHotelID=84393107&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75530000/75529500/75529423/a85384c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog-Friendly Home with Large Deck, Wood Stove, & WiFi Dorrington - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=75529423&PinnedHotelID=75529423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, travel crib, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102100000/102098200/102098186/498933d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog-friendly wilderness retreat with pool, grill, circular fireplace, & W/D Arnold - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=102098186&PinnedHotelID=102098186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21864200/21864144/78040f37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gann Clan- BLS, Walk to Lake/Pool Arnold - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=21864144&PinnedHotelID=21864144&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75810000/75806000/75805928/33263d1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cinnamon Bear-Adorable A-Frame with A/C! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 271 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.25323%2C-120.31808&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Wdo2cIVUseWVMnhqlVLhmn8--nI=) Arnold, CA #### What's nearby - Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Calaveras Big Trees State Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Arnold Rim Trail - 5 min drive - 2.5 km - Sierra Nevada Logging Museum - 6 min drive - 4.3 km - White Pines Lake - 8 min drive - 5.0 km #### Getting around - Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 152 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Lube Room Saloon - ‬13 min drive - ‪Snack Shack - ‬10 min drive - ‪Bistro Espresso - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Pizza Factory - ‬11 min drive - ‪Heart & Soul Country Kitchen - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Rivendell Retreat- Cozy Cabin in Blue Lake Springs have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Rivendell Retreat- Cozy Cabin in Blue Lake Springs pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rivendell Retreat- Cozy Cabin in Blue Lake Springs? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rivendell Retreat- Cozy Cabin in Blue Lake Springs? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Rivendell Retreat- Cozy Cabin in Blue Lake Springs located? > Situated on a lake, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Calaveras Big Trees State Park and Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course. Arnold Rim Trail is 2 mi (3.3 km) away. ## Have a question? 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