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Shaver Lake is set in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Northern California, just a short 1-hour drive away from the city of Fresno. The alpine lake boasts dense forests, fresh drinkable air, stunning blue waters, and picturesque views. The lake is a great year-round destination for outdoor lovers, families, or couples seeking a peaceful getaway in nature. There are plenty of ways to keep busy here, so you’ll want to be sure to book your stay long enough to see and do as much as possible.
Finding your perfect cabin in Shaver LakeStaying in a cabin is truly the best way to experience a stay in Shaver Lake. Couples and small groups can opt for a cozy, rustic cabin, complete with a fireplace and all the essentials to stay comfortable. Oversized cabins are available for large groups and families with plenty of bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Cabins in Shaver Lake offer the opportunity to stay close to nature without having to sacrifice modern comforts. The vast majority of cabins in this area are equipped with up-to-date appliances, air-conditioning, internet, and televisions. Pet-friendly cabins are available for anyone traveling with pets.
Travelers and activities
Fishing enthusiasts will have no shortage of fish to catch in Shaver Lake. The waters of the lake are teeming with Small-mouth bass, Kokanee Salmon, Rainbow Trout, crappie, catfish, and more. There are quite a few nearby local charter companies where you can book guided fishing trips. Rental companies are available to rent equipment or to buy bait.
Shaver Lake for familiesShaver Lake is an excellent destination for families looking to spend some quality time together in nature. Explore the area around the lake on horseback as a family. There are stables located off High 186 which offer guided horseback rides. Families can also enjoy fantastic Geocaching around the lake. If you haven’t tried it before, now is a great time to start! Simply download the free Geocaching app which essentially takes you on a fun treasure hunt where you will discover hidden treasures by following coordinate points on the app’s map!
Shaver Lake is an alpine lake located at an elevation of 5,500 feet!
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This picturesque, relatively flat trail is suitable for all fitness levels and offers stunning views of the lake. It’s located on the opposite side of the marina, so it is one of the quietest parts of the lake.
2. Get out on the waterOne of the top things to do during a visit to the lake is to get out on the water! Rent a kayak, jetskis, paddleboards, or a canoe. Shaver Lake Watersports will provide everything you will need for a fun day on the water from rentals, guided tours, and other equipment.
3. Winter sports near the lakeShaver Lake is fantastic year-round. During the winter you can head to the nearby China Peak Mountain Resort to hit the slopes. There are incredible views from the top of the mountain, and you can ride down the ski trails. Rentals are available at the resort.
4. Swim and lounge on the beachDuring the summer months, Shaver Lake offers the perfect opportunity to cool off from the heat with its cool and clean swimmable waters. Grab your beach towels, a good book, and a cooler full of drinks and snacks and head to the sandy shores around the lake. There are a few public swimming areas where you can easily enter the lake waters and relax on the shores afterwards. A perfect family beach day activity.
5. Visit the Museum of the SierraThis museum is a must-see for any visitors coming to the lake. Here you can learn all about the history of the Shaver Lake area from a variety of informational displays, exhibits, programs, and artifacts. There are plenty of fun and interactive educational displays for children as well.
6. Extreme sports for adrenaline junkiesExtreme-sports lovers will have plenty of activities to keep busy with during a stay in Shaver Lake. The Sierra Nevada mountains are popular for rock climbing, with nearby Bald Mountain being the most popular spot for the sport. If you enjoy mountain biking, head to the nearby China Peak Mountain where you can take the chairlift to the top of the mountain and ride your bike down! Off-roading is another popular activity in the area, with plenty of main areas and trails for off-roaders to explore.
7. The best dining around the lakeNo need to cook any prepackaged camping meals while at Shaver Lake, there are several excellent nearby dining options. Shaver Lake Pizza is famous in the area for its delectable pizzas which are served hot and fresh to order. Enjoy your morning coffee and pastries at Shaver Lake Coffee & Deli. For classic American fare, head to Shaver Lake Pub N Grub, where the whole family can enjoy familiar and comforting dishes. Shorthorn Bar & Grill serves up top-rated barbecue dishes, a must for any BBQ lovers!
FAQs: Cabins in Shaver Lake
Which types of amenities are offered by the cabins in Shaver Lake?
Among the amenities you can find on Holidu, it appears that the cabins in Shaver Lake benefit from everything that vacationers need! Here, the cabins generally include a variety of facilities, the most popular being: internet (94%), barbecue (91%), and fireplace (75%)...What more could you want?
How are the cabins rated in Shaver Lake?
The cabins here often get a lot of positive comments. 52% of cabins have a rating of 4.5 stars, which tells us that here, it is possible to find a cabin for your next vacation!
Are the cabins in Shaver Lake child-friendly?
According to the Holidu data, 54% of cabins in Shaver Lake are suitable for vacations with children, it should therefore be very easy for you to find the perfect cabin for you and your family.
Are the cabins in Shaver Lake suitable for travelers and their furry friends?
For sure! In Shaver Lake, 27% of the cabins accept pets, 7% also have a garden!
Do the cabins in Shaver Lake often have Wi-Fi?
Yes! Based on the last year, 94% of cabins in Shaver Lake have Wi-Fi. So no need to panic, you will be able to stay connected throughout your stay!
How much does it cost on average for cabins in Shaver Lake?
The cabins in Shaver Lake are, in general, very expensive. According to Holidu, 14% cost on average more than $500 per night.
Do the cabins in Shaver Lake usually come equipped with a fireplace or a pool?
Of course! According to Holidu, 75% of the cabins in Shaver Lake have a fireplace. It's the perfect destination for a winter getaway!
Are the cabins in Shaver Lake suitable for trips with several people or rather for a vacation as a small group?
In Shaver Lake, according to the last year, 72% of cabins are suitable for groups of up to eight people, 32% of these cabins are made up of at least four bedrooms. But 97% of cabins also welcome small groups of up to four guests, and 95% of the cabins include at least two separate bedrooms. This is therefore the perfect destination for groups of friends of all sizes!
At the cabins in Shaver Lake are you able to have a beautiful view and spend time outside?
18% of cabins have a balcony or terrace, and 26% have a view, but since this does not represent the majority so availability can be selective. If this is a priority for you, you should start your research early, and use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find what you are looking for. However, if you like to eat your meals in nature, and especially if you like barbecues,91% of the cabins are equipped with them.
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