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**Discover the Charm of Cabin-Style Homes in Beautiful California County**

Nestled in the heart of California, this picturesque county offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community living. With its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and serene lakes, it's no wonder that this area has become a sought-after destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. The region is known for its diverse recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking trails to fishing and boating, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Among the hidden gems of this county are the captivating cabin-style homes that evoke a sense of rustic charm and warmth. These homes, often crafted from natural materials, seamlessly blend with the surrounding environment, providing a cozy retreat for families and individuals alike. Imagine waking up to the sound of rustling leaves and birds chirping, with your cabin nestled among towering pines or overlooking a serene lake.

Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, cabin-style homes offer a unique living experience that celebrates the beauty of nature. With spacious interiors, inviting porches, and often a touch of modern amenities, these homes are perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

To explore the latest listings and find your dream cabin in this idyllic California county, look for the Property IDX logo, your trusted source for real estate information. Embrace the charm of cabin living and discover your perfect home in this enchanting region today!

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$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,716 SqFt. ⋅ 226115645 MLS

Striking Lindal Cedar mountain chalet designed for relaxed, year-round living! Open-beam vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows fill the spacious great room with natural light and frame the surrounding forest. Step outside onto the expansive, private gated deckan inviting extension of the living space and the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding among the trees. The main level features an efficient kitchen with breakfast bar, three bedrooms, and one-and-a-half baths. Downstairs, a large family/game room with a full bath offers exceptional flexibility for guests, recreation, a home office, or additional sleeping space. The lower level also includes a laundry room, generous storage, and a convenient covered entry. Set on a gentle upslope lot, the property includes an oversized detached two-car garage with plenty of room for a workshop, hobby area, recreation space, or additional storage. A separate woodshed keeps firewood close at hand for cozy evenings by the wood stove, while additional on-site parking makes it easy to welcome family and friends. Whether you are searching for a full-time mountain home or a weekend retreat, this sunlit chalet is ready for four-season enjoyment. Spend your days hiking, biking, swimming, skiing, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the peaceful mountain setting. Conveniently located near White Pines Lake, the Arnold Rim Trail, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, local dining, and shoppingwith Bear Valley, Lake Alpine, and historic downtown Murphys all within easy reach. Come create lasting memories in your own mountain escape!

3311 Gold Hill Circle, Arnold

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices-Drysdale Properties.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,796 SqFt. ⋅ 226107163 MLS

Welcome to 12858 Golden Trout Way, a peaceful retreat nestled in the gated community of Lake Wildwood in Penn Valley. This 1,796 sq. ft. home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with the kind of setting that makes you want to slow down and enjoy life. From the moment you step inside, the open-beam ceiling and large windows draw you toward the beauty of the trees beyond. Step onto the covered back porch, take a deep breath, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as deer wander through the landscape. It's the kind of place where mornings feel a little quieter, evenings feel a little longer, and memories are waiting to be made. The low-maintenance front yard and ample guest parking add convenience, while life in Lake Wildwood brings even more to enjoy with a private lake, golf course, clubhouse and restaurant, multiple parks, and a welcoming gated community. More than just a house, this is a place to relax, reconnect, entertain, and create memories for years to come. Welcome home to Lake Wildwood.

12858 Golden Trout Way, Penn Valley

Listing courtesy of HOMWRX.

$557,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,126 SqFt. ⋅ 226114883 MLS

Welcome to mountain living in the desirable community of Gold Ridge! This immaculate 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and an incredible foothill lifestyle. Step inside to a light-filled great room featuring vaulted ceilings and an open, inviting floor plan. The beautifully updated kitchen is complete with granite countertops, new appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of space for gathering and entertaining. Step outside onto the private deck and take in the peaceful forest viewsa perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing among the pines. The property also features a spacious 3-car garage and storage shed, providing plenty of room for vehicles, outdoor gear, and all your mountain toys. Just a short walk away is stunning Sly Park Lake, where you can enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and miles of scenic hiking trails. Gold Ridge residents also enjoy access to wonderful community amenities, including a clubhouse, recreation room, and swimming pool. Ideally located just outside Apple Hill, historic Placerville and less than an hour from South Lake Tahoe, this beautiful home offers easy access to year-round recreation, wineries, orchards, dining, and everything the Sierra foothills have to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain retreat, this Gold Ridge gem is ready to welcome you home.

3719 Garnet Road, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,570 SqFt. ⋅ 226114987 MLS

Turnkey 5-Star and Guest Favorite STR in Desirable Blue Lake Springs! Here's your chance to own a proven 5-star short-term rental in the heart of Blue Lake Springs! This classic chalet sits on a level, peaceful lot with easy year-round access via a well-maintained driveway. This home comes fully furnished including a one-of-a-kind collection of Spuds MacKenzie memorabilia offering charm, character, and income potential from day one. Step inside to a warm and inviting great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and beautiful natural light. The main level features two bedrooms, a full bath, a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a separate laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find a second bathroom, a spacious loft with a pool table, and a third sleeping areaperfect for hosting guests. Outside, relax on the sunny, deck surrounded by towering pines. Adventure is just steps away with trail access to Calaveras Big Trees State Park, or enjoy the top-tier amenities of Blue Lake Springs, including two private lakes, a pool, tennis courts, and a playground. Sequoia Woods Golf Course is nearby, and you're just a short drive from Bear Valley Ski Resort, high alpine lakes, the Arnold Rim Trail, and downtown Murphys. This property comes with a strong rental history, glowing 5-star reviews, and available financials. A brand-new septic leach field has been installed in 2024, and the sellers are motivated so don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beloved and profitable mountain getaway!

2245 Castlewood Lane, Arnold

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD - Arnold.

$1,599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,080 SqFt. ⋅ 226114829 MLS

This once-in-a-lifetime lakefront home on Lake Tulloch offers unparalleled opportunities. Situated on the South Shore, this property is not part of a subdivision, providing virtually endless possibilities for customization and expansion. Built by the current owners, this charming home evokes a sense of nostalgia with its simpler, slower-paced ambiance. The rustic, open-beamed living room boasts two incredible 10-foot-wide sliding glass doors that perfectly frame the panoramic lake views. The kitchen also features a large window with an equally captivating view, allowing the chef to enjoy the outdoors. The home includes two spacious guest bedrooms with ample closets and a bathroom with a tub/shower and laundry facilities. A large deck overlooking the lake is accessible from the sliding doors, parking area, and even the boat dock. The boathouse is designed to accommodate a 20-foot ski boat (without a tower) and features a custom track system for easy launching. Larger boats can be moored directly on the dock. A standout feature is the extra-large detached garage (19' wide by 32' long) with a 10'4 tall by 9'9 wide door, perfect for storing all your water toys or ATVs for exploring the over 5 acres of land included with the purchase. The upper parcel provides a level clearing, ideal for building a larger custom home. This property is a rare find, being one of the few waterfront properties on Lake Tulloch that is not subject to any HOA restrictions.

14988 Lakefront Dr, Jamestown

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Lake Tulloch.

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,480 SqFt. ⋅ 226107618 MLS

Rare Strawberry opportunity with an adjacent 0.34-acre parcel also available! This charming two-story 1,494 sq ft mountain home was built in 1951 and updated in 2021 while retaining its original knotty pine character. The main level features a spacious living room and dining area overlooking the front stone porch with an original, oversized stone fireplace and sliding glass doors to the back deck. The main level also includes a bedroom, and an updated bath with walk-in shower, and heated tile floors. Charcoal-colored stone tile extends throughout the entry, hallway, kitchen, and main-level bathroom, bringing a natural, cohesive feel to the updated spaces while providing a durable surface well-suited to mountain living. The large remodeled kitchen includes soft-close cabinetry and new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs offers a large primary bedroom and an additional bedroom, with a finished attic for storage. The home also includes a spacious laundry room with a newer washer and dryer with storage space and is being sold furnished. The home is being sold furnished with furniture, TVs, kitchenware, and additional household essentials, making for a truly move-in-ready experience. Recent updates include a new aluminum standing-seam roof, electrical panel and wiring, and plumbing improvements. There is also an abundant amount of storage, under the enclosed deck for firewood and a larger area under the house itself. The home is surrounded by mature fir trees and enjoys views of Lover's Leap, and the adjoining 0.34-acre parcel is separately available for purchase. Dual circular driveways offer plenty of parking. Located just off Highway 50 for convenient year-round access, close to the Strawberry General Store, the American River, Horsetail waterfall, an abundance of hiking trails, and just a short drive away from Sierra-at-Tahoe Ski Resort and South Lake Tahoe. A unique opportunity to own a well-maintained mountain home with the option to acquire the adjoining parcel for additional privacy and space.

506 Cedar Street, Twin Bridges

Listing courtesy of Graff Realty, Inc..

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,519 SqFt. ⋅ 226113046 MLS

Your year round mountain getaway awaits! This charming Twain Harte cabin is a great place to enjoy every season, from summer days on the lake and hiking trails to winter adventures at Dodge Ridge. And with the holidays just around the corner, there's still time to make this your place to gather, relax and create new mountain memories. Tucked at the end of a cul de sac with no rear neighbors, this cabin offers classic character, flexible living space and a peaceful mountain setting. With approximately 1,517 square feet on the main level plus nearly 600 square feet of additional lower level space, there is plenty of room to spread out. And don't let the two bedroom count deceive you. The spacious great room and additional living area provide plenty of room to gather, relax and accommodate family and friends. A convenient mudroom welcomes you inside, while the kitchen opens to the great room and features a breakfast bar. Updated flooring adds a fresh and durable finish throughout the main living areas. The Great Room is the heart of the home, featuring a wood burning fireplace with stone hearth and built in bench, along with open beam ceilings that capture the charm of mountain cabin living. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the main level, including a primary suite with an oversized soaking tub and shower. A full bathroom with laundry area, washer and dryer included, plus a separate half bathroom complete the main level. The lower level offers even more flexibility with additional living space, a small workshop and access to extra storage beneath the home. Whether used for hobbies, recreation, guests or simply additional room to spread out, this versatile space adds to the home's appeal. Outdoor adventure is always within reach, with Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, Pinecrest Lake, nearby rivers and hiking trails all just a short drive away. An optional Lakewood Park membership is also available for purchase. Come see it for yourself and imagine all the seasons ahead, from summer adventures and crisp fall days to snowy winter getaways and holidays gathered around the fire. There's still time to make this the year you spend the holidays in Twain Harte!

23674 Buckeye Circle, Twain Harte

Listing courtesy of KW Central Valley.

$135,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 750 SqFt. ⋅ 226112489 MLS

Nestled among the tall trees near the Tahoe National Forest in North San Juan, this charming one bedroom, one bathroom cabin offers a serene mountain retreat on 5 private acres. The property features a high yield well, septic system, and woodburning stove. Cabin is not permitted and is designed for off grid living, it's ready for solar panels or a generator and is wired with a fuse box and outlets. Whether you are envisioning a weekend getaway, recreational retreat, or full time, offgrid, lifestyle, this simple property provides an affordable opportunity to enjoy fresh mountain air and natural beauty in a quiet setting. Located about 45 minutes from historic and lively Nevada City this property balances remote privacy with accessibility. The 7+ acre parcel next door is for sale as well, buying both would be a great opportunity.

17975 Mobley Springs, Nevada City

Listing courtesy of SunnyHill Realty.

$329,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 600 SqFt. ⋅ 226113889 MLS

A rare combination of usable acreage, exceptional shop space, and Sierra lifestyle! Situated on approximately 5 mostly level acres in Alta, this unique property offers tremendous versatility just minutes from I-80. The centerpiece is an impressive 60' x 40' shop with 16' wallsideal for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, projects, storage, or a serious workspace. A separate 24' x 30' barn with tack room, water, electricity, and paddock adds even more flexibility for horses or other uses. The approximately 600 sq. ft. home has been thoughtfully updated and features an open great-room design, attractive kitchen with stainless steel appliances and bar seating, one bedroom, one bath, and a loft. A covered wraparound porch extends the living area outdoors and creates a comfortable place to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting. Additional improvements include a large weatherproof outdoor pantry with space for an additional refrigerator/freezer, garden area with excellent sun exposure, charming garden shed, and existing concrete anchors/piers for a former RV carport with hookups. With ample usable land and additional possibilities, the property offers an opportunity to enjoy it as-is or explore future plans for the acreage. Direct access to miles of off-road trails adds to the recreational appeal, with swimming, fishing, hiking, and skiing all nearby. Approximately 5 minutes to I-80 and 30 minutes to the slopes. A distinctive foothill property offering acreage, improvements, recreation, and an outstanding shopall in one package.

550 Caine Road, Alta

Listing courtesy of NextHome Apex Realty.

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,500 SqFt. ⋅ 226111963 MLS

Embrace cabin-style living surrounded by the beauty of nature in this inviting 2/3-bedroom, 3-bath home. The main level features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the lower level offers a versatile den/office along with an additional full bathroom perfect for a home office, guest space, or game room. Recent updates include newer vinyl plank flooring and fresh interior paint, making this home move-in ready. Cozy up on chilly winter evenings beside the wood-burning stove and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere this property has to offer.

7058 Lakewood Drive, Pollock Pines

Listing courtesy of Real Broker Technologies.

$699,000

226113337 MLS

Rare Twain Harte mountain compound with income potential on 1.85 acres! This unique property offers three residential cabins tucked among the trees, creating an opportunity for investors, multi-generational living, or those dreaming of a Sierra retreat with income already in place. Two cabins are currently tenant occupied with established rental history, while each of the three cabins offers its own character, a cozy wood stove and private back deck for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Adding even more versatility is an additional detached structure historically used by the owner as a private weekend and holiday retreat, featuring a living area, kitchen area, full bath and loft. Originally constructed as a barn/machinery shed, this additional structure is not represented as a permitted dwelling or rental unit, allowing the next owner to investigate the possibilities for future use. The spacious acreage, multiple structures and established rental history create a property that's increasingly hard to find in the Twain Harte area. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, create a mountain getaway, accommodate extended family, or enjoy a combination of personal use and rental income, this property offers incredible flexibility and potential. Three cabins, approximately 1.85 acres, mountain charm and room to make it your own all just minutes from the heart of Twain Harte. Buyer to investigate permits, approved uses, square footage, utilities, septic and suitability for intended use.

22987 N Tuolumne Road, Twain Harte

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Sierra Properties.

$525,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,000 SqFt. ⋅ 226108539 MLS

Step into a true mountain beauty! This 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home is perfect for full time living or a 2nd home. Tucked back from the highway, this home offers privacy and convenience, close to so many year-round activities, rivers, lakes, hiking and Kirkwood ski resort are all within easy travel. The knotty pine walls give you the mountain cabin feel, the large open floor plan with vintage bar and stone fireplace provide the perfect place for gathering with your loved ones. Primary bedroom is very large with a 2-person jetted tub and stall shower. Upstairs you have 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom and a second living room. Outside you have a very usable acre with a wood shed, outdoor bbq area, built in firepit and a covered vintage trailer for extra space when needed. The vintage trailer could use some updating but the home is move-in ready. And the woodshed is full and ready for this coming winter.

26722 State Highway 88, Pioneer

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Foothill Properties.

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