[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105426800/105426767/dcc64f24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105426800/105426767/c7d68f27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105426800/105426767/w2500h1663x0y4-f25f29cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105426800/105426767/34132579.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105426800/105426767/e2856c55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5 provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5 Summary: Welcome to Camp Nelson Lodge! The Space: Camp Nelson Lodge- Room 5 Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Sequoia National Monument, Camp Nelson Lodge stands as a timeless haven for those seeking solace in nature's embrace. As you wind your way through the scenic drive, flanked by towering peaks and the meandering Tule River gorge, anticipation builds for the retreat awaiting at Camp Nelson. Upon arrival, the lodge greets you with its rustic charm and historic allure. Situated amidst verdant lawns where deer gracefully roam, the lodge exudes a tranquil ambiance, inviting you to unwind and reconnect with the natural world. Stepping into Room 5 located on the first floor, you're welcomed by a spacious sanctuary where with 2 queen beds, promising restful nights amidst the embrace of mountain tranquility. The room boasts modern comforts, including a microwave, keurig, and a rejuvenating shower to wash away the day's adventures. Outside your window, the towering Giant Redwood stands sentinel, a testament to the ancient majesty of the surrounding forests. Camp Nelson Lodge isn't just a place to rest your head—it's a gateway to adventure. Whether you're drawn to the allure of trout fishing in pristine waters, the thrill of rock climbing amidst the Needles, or the enchantment of exploring hidden waterfalls and swimming holes, the lodge offers boundless opportunities for exploration. As the day draws to a close, venture across the street to the cozy tavern, where tales are shared over hearty meals and laughter echoes into the night. And when the time comes to bid farewell, know that Camp Nelson Lodge will linger in your memories—a sanctuary of serenity amidst the grandeur of nature's embrace. Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire room, WiFi, fresh towels and linens, and flat parking space. Other Things To Note: In this remote, mountainous area, cell reception is scarce to non-existent. Although the lodge provides WiFi, we intentionally omit televisions in the rooms, with the intention of inspiring our guests to fully disconnect from the outside world during their visit. There are 9 other rooms available to book! Let us know if you are interested in more than one. \*There is no AC in any of the rooms of this lodge\* Please note that while the lodge's rooms are available for booking, the lodge itself, including the restaurant, dining room, and main room, is currently closed. Additionally, there is no on-site office or staff, but don’t worry—we manage everything remotely to make sure your experience is smooth and comfortable. If you need anything at all, just let us know, and someone from our team will be happy to assist you. Neighborhood: Camp Nelson is a charming mountain community in Tulare County, California, tucked away in the Sierra Nevada. It's a great spot for outdoor fun like hiking, fishing, and camping, with stunning trails and beautiful forests. The area is filled with rustic cabins and cozy lodges, giving it a friendly, small-town vibe. Summers are mild and perfect for exploring, while winters bring a snowy wonderland. It's also close to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, making it a fantastic year-round getaway. Getting Around: We recommend using your vehicles to get around and fully explore the area. However, if you prefer to stay local, you'll find plenty within walking distance! There's a pizza place nearby, a bar for relaxing evenings, and a general store for any essentials you might need. During Your Stay: Guest Equity is a family-owned company passionate about adventure! We love hosting guests from all over the world. We have a 100% response rate and look forward to answering all your questions! Our office hours are from 8am-9pm. You can reach us by messaging through the app or calling/texting the Customer Service phone number provided in your check-in instructions. We look forward to hosting you! House Rules: 1\. Check in after 4pm. Check out by 11am. Our office hours are between 8am-10pm, please communicate between those hours! 2\. Add all guests to the reservation. Maximum Occupancy is 4 total individuals or 4 adults and 1 small child. Pets are NOT allowed. 3\. No parties! No smoking of any kind inside the room. Removal of smoke detectors is illegal. If you choose to smoke outside, dispose of your butts appropriately. No loud music, excessive rowdiness, excessive drinking or smoking, etc. will result in a $1,000 party fine. Quiet hours are from 10pm to 7am. 4\. Be respectful! When using outdoor areas please clean up after yourself so the next guest can enjoy it as well. If something is wrong, low, or out, please let us know so we can fix it. Never leave trash outside, it attracts birds, bears, and other animals that make a mess. Guest Access: Guests have access to the entire room, WiFi, fresh towels and linens, and flat parking space. The Neighborhood: Camp Nelson is a charming mountain community in Tulare County, California, tucked away in the Sierra Nevada. It's a great spot for outdoor fun like hiking, fishing, and camping, with stunning trails and beautiful forests. The area is filled with rustic cabins and cozy lodges, giving it a friendly, small-town vibe. Summers are mild and perfect for exploring, while winters bring a snowy wonderland. It's also close to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, making it a fantastic year-round getaway. Getting Around: We recommend using your vehicles to get around and fully explore the area. However, if you prefer to stay local, you'll find plenty within walking distance! There's a pizza place nearby, a bar for relaxing evenings, and a general store for any essentials you might need. Other Things to Note: In this remote, mountainous area, cell reception is scarce to non-existent. Although the lodge provides WiFi, we intentionally omit televisions in the rooms, with the intention of inspiring our guests to fully disconnect from the outside world during their visit. There are 9 other rooms available to book! Let us know if you are interested in more than one. Please note that while the lodge's rooms are available for booking, the lodge itself, including the restaurant, dining room, and main room, is currently closed. Additionally, there is no on-site office or staff, but don’t worry—we manage everything remotely to make sure your experience is smooth and comfortable. If you need anything at all, just let us know, and someone from our team will be happy to assist you. Interaction with Guests: Guest Equity is a family-owned company passionate about adventure! We love hosting guests from all over the world. We have a 100% response rate and look forward to answering all your questions! Our office hours are from 8am-9pm. You can reach us by messaging through the app or calling/texting the Customer Service phone number provided in your check-in instructions. 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Add all guests to the r... ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 67eec5548996ca0010d68664 ## About the area Springville is home to Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5. While the natural beauty of Giant Sequoia National Monument and Sequoia National Forest can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out River Island Golf Course. [Visit our Springville travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Springville.dx3000428783) [View more Apartments in Springville](https://www.expedia.ca/Springville-Apartments.d3000428783-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C36.13939%2C-118.61350&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jl-5dIRzS08MNIVPoTvApkd-UkE=) Springville, CA ### What's nearby - Sequoia National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Trail of 100 Giants - 37 min drive - 36.9 km ### Restaurants - ‪Julie's Bar at Pierpoint - ‬2 min drive - ‪Ponderosa Lodge - ‬18 min drive - ‪Black Bear Dinner - ‬2 min drive - ‪Landers Julie - ‬10 min walk - ‪Nelson's Tavern - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5 pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5 on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $209.28, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Springville-Hotels-Bears-Den-Camp-Nelson-Lodge-5.h105426767.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bear's Den Camp Nelson Lodge #5? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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