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1. Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel
Lake Isabella
United States
Natalie
Rp1.503.905
Rp1.594.139 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lakeview Motel

2. Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites
Wofford Heights
United States
Samantha
Rp1.537.522
Rp1.629.702 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Barewood Inn and Suites

3. Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge
Wofford Heights
United States
David
Rp1.627.756
Rp1.725.421 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Lakeshore Lodge

4. Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge
Kernville
United States
Katie
Rp2.282.397
Rp2.419.341 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Riverview Lodge

5. Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge
Kernville
United States
Nathaniel
Rp2.032.713
Rp2.154.676 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kern Riverfront Lodge

6. Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge
Kernville
United States
Brian
Rp2.288.943
Rp2.426.241 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Sequoia Lodge

7. Corral Creek Lodge

Corral Creek Lodge
Kernville
United States
Kevin
Rp1.608.272
Rp1.769.187 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Corral Creek Lodge

8. Whispering Pines Lodge

Whispering Pines Lodge
Kernville
United States
Edgar
Rp1.946.514
Rp2.063.304 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Whispering Pines Lodge

9. Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn
Kernville
United States
John
Rp2.738.876
Rp2.903.244 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kernville Inn

10. Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

Piazza's Pine Cone Inn
Kernville
United States
Maggie
Rp3.672.536
Rp3.892.814 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Piazza's Pine Cone Inn

11. Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella RV Resort
Lake Isabella
United States
Naga Srihari
Rp1.062.434
Rp1.126.233 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lake Isabella RV Resort

12. Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
Kernville
United States
Alireza
Rp1.534.367
Rp1.687.804 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

13. The Kern Lodge

The Kern Lodge
Kernville
United States
Ricardo
Rp1.592.370
Rp1.875.458 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Kern Lodge

14. Cozy Lake House

Cozy Lake House
Bodfish
Rp14.896.475
Rp19.885.463 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Cozy Lake House

15. Stylish Getaway

Stylish Getaway
Bodfish
Rp14.896.475
Rp19.923.033 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Stylish Getaway

16. SoCal Camping

SoCal Camping
Kernville
United States
Maria
Rp2.031.650
Rp2.234.744 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
SoCal Camping
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Top South Lake Hotel Reviews

Kern Riverfront Lodge

Kern Riverfront Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Such a great experience when you have two littles under 5. Everything is super close by and the property is very well maintained and beautiful. Will definitely come back again"
Cindy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kern Riverfront Lodge
Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites

8/10 Good
"Excellent place for price and local. I would recommend"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Barewood Inn and Suites
Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the stay, right on the river with stairs down to water. Quiet and very relaxing!"
Brian 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sequoia Lodge
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa  Sequoias

Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias

10/10 Excellent
"The lady that worked at night was super helpful."
Lauren 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quiet Mind Lodge Retreat & Spa Sequoias
SoCal Camping

SoCal Camping

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was super friendly, the beds were very comfortable, the sheets smelled like bleach (which I love), the river view was awesome, fire pit provided and fan, bathrooms clean and well appointed, outside showers were pretty cool (summer). We felt safe"
TAMARA 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
SoCal Camping

More cheap stays in South Lake

Lakeview Motel

Lakeview Motel

12090 CA-178 Lake Isabella CA
Rp1.503.905
Rp1.594.139 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lakeview Motel
Barewood Inn and Suites

Barewood Inn and Suites

7013 Wofford Blvd Wofford Heights CA
Rp1.537.522
Rp1.629.702 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (357 reviews)
Barewood Inn and Suites
Lakeshore Lodge

Lakeshore Lodge

7466 Wofford Boulevard Wofford Heights CA
Rp1.627.756
Rp1.725.421 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (217 reviews)
Lakeshore Lodge
Riverview Lodge

Riverview Lodge

2 Sirretta Street Kernville CA
Rp2.282.397
Rp2.419.341 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Riverview Lodge
Sequoia Lodge

Sequoia Lodge

16123 Sierra Way Kernville CA
Rp2.288.943
Rp2.426.241 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (726 reviews)
Sequoia Lodge
Kernville Inn

Kernville Inn

11042 Kernville Road Kernville CA
Rp2.738.876
Rp2.903.244 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Kernville Inn

Find out more about South Lake

Top reasons to visit South Lake

  • Stunning Lakeside Views: Experience breathtaking scenery along the serene shores of Lake Tahoe, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various recreational pursuits, from skiing in winter to boating in summer, catering to all thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Local Cuisine: Delight in the diverse culinary offerings at quaint restaurants, showcasing regional flavours.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit local cultural centres to immerse yourself in the community's heritage and traditions.
  • Romantic Getaways: Enjoy picturesque wedding venues and tranquil spots perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape.

Find great hotels near South Lake

Discover a variety of accommodation options in South Lake Tahoe, from charming lodges to budget-friendly motels. Ideal for pet lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, the area offers a unique adventure-themed experience. With an array of hotels such as the Seagoe Hotel and other top-rated establishments, you’re sure to find the perfect base for exploring the stunning lake and its surroundings.

  • Kernville Inn: Kernville Inn offers a budget-friendly accommodation experience just 14km from South Lake. This motel is well-rated, with a score of 8.8 out of 10, making it a popular choice among travellers seeking comfort at an affordable price. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options including the LocalRestaurantGuide, while the nearby area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and skiing. In-room entertainment features include cable TV and flat-screen televisions, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of adventure.
  • Lakeview Motel: Located a mere 5km from South Lake, Lakeview Motel caters to those seeking a pet-friendly retreat. This budget-friendly motel allows pets on the property, making it an excellent choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. With specific amenities for pets, including a waived fee for service animals and a deposit for other pets, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without worry. The motel's welcoming atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it a convenient base for exploring the area.
  • Barewood Inn and Suites: Barewood Inn and Suites, with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is situated 11km from South Lake and offers a budget-friendly lodging option. This motel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats, with provisions for service animals. The property's pet policy includes a maximum weight limit for pets and associated fees, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. Barewood Inn's welcoming environment and practical amenities provide a pleasant retreat for all visitors.

Where to stay in South Lake

South Lake, California, is a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways amidst stunning scenery. Explore the serene shores of Lake Tahoe and the vibrant South Shore, where friendly locals and a laid-back atmosphere await. Discover picturesque wedding venues and indulge in exciting recreational activities. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, South Lake offers a delightful escape into nature’s beauty and memorable excursions.

  • Lake Isabella: Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Lake Isabella offers a perfect blend of stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventure. The city is renowned for its recreational activities, attracting visitors who enjoy hiking trails, skiing, and breathtaking scenery. The peak season from May to July sees a surge in travellers eager to explore the expansive lake, lush forests, and winding rivers. With various recreational areas, Lake Isabella is an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit on your journey.
  • Wofford Heights: Located a mere 13km from South Lake, Wofford Heights is a charming city that invites you to immerse yourself in the great outdoors. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly from April to July, this area is perfect for those seeking thrilling adventures and picturesque landscapes. Popular activities include hiking, skiing, and enjoying the serene beauty of nearby forests and rivers. The friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings make Wofford Heights a delightful stop during your travels.
  • Mountain Mesa: Just 5km from South Lake, Mountain Mesa is a quaint village that promises a rich outdoor experience. While the visitor numbers peak in the summer months, this charming location is perfect year-round for those who appreciate adventure and scenic views. Explore the local shopping centre or enjoy the recreational areas that surround the village. With proximity to a national state park and a lovely lake, Mountain Mesa serves as an ideal base for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in South Lake

Shopping

In South Lake, explore the lively shops along Lake Tahoe Boulevard, where you’ll find unique souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Heavenly Village shops for a blend of boutiques and galleries, or check out the nearby Stateline, known for its vibrant shopping scene.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at the Lake Tahoe Wellness Center, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies to rejuvenate your mind and body. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails like the Eagle Lake Trail provide stunning views and invigorating experiences amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Heavenly Mountain Resort, where skiing and snowboarding await in winter, and hiking and mountain biking take centre stage in summer. Alternatively, experience the thrill of water sports at Lake Tahoe, from kayaking to paddleboarding, all against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

South Lake Tahoe's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of options. Enjoy live music at the historic Crystal Bay Club, or try your luck at the Stateline Casinos. For a relaxed evening, unwind with drinks at the lively Tavern Lounge, where the atmosphere is always welcoming and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Lake

To save on your trip to South Lake, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March and December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Look for free activities, such as enjoying Lake Isabella, and utilise public transport options like buses or bicycles to cut travel costs. Tuesdays offer the best lodging rates, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and book package deals that combine flights and accommodation for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South Lake are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in South Lake is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in South Lake is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel accommodation in South Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near South Lake

South Lake, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic retreats. Visitors can explore stunning lakeside views, enjoy the serene atmosphere at Tahoe Beach, and engage with local culture at the cultural centre. Highlights include visiting Lake Tahoe and the renowned Tahoe Resort, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, South Lake promises a memorable experience amidst its picturesque surroundings.

  • Lake Isabella: Nestled 8km from South Lake, Lake Isabella offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, from kayaking to picnicking, making it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a peaceful day surrounded by nature.
  • Nuui Cunni Native American Intertribal Cultural Center and Museum: Located 11km away, this cultural centre immerses visitors in the rich heritage of Native American tribes. The centre features captivating exhibits that highlight traditional crafts, stories, and cultural practices, providing a profound insight into local indigenous cultures.
  • Audubon Kern River Preserve: Just 5km from South Lake, this preserve is a haven for relaxation and adventure. With its diverse wildlife and picturesque trails, it's perfect for birdwatching, hiking, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Best time to go to South Lake

The best time to visit South Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in South Lake falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Lake

Accessing South Lake, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field) is situated 66km away, with hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton and the 3.5-star Padre Hotel offering airport shuttle services. Inyokern, CA (IYK) is 48km from South Lake, featuring the Clarion Inn and Springhill Suites, both 14km from the airport. For those flying into Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional), located 116km away, the 4-star DoubleTree and 3.5-star Embassy Suites are excellent choices, each 5km from the airport. All these hotels provide various transportation options for easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in South Lake?
Located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the heart of South Lake, Riverview Lodge is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Sequoia Lodge and Kernville Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Lake.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Lake.
What is staying in South Lake like?
Travellers to South Lake will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 187 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about South Lake.
What are the top places to visit in South Lake?
Places to visit in the wider area include Lake Isabella, Kernville Chamber of Commerce and Sequoia National Forest. You'll also find Nuui Cunni Native American Intertribal Cultural Center and Museum and Sierra South Mountain Sports in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Lake guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in South Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for South Lake is 401 mm.

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