Cabin in Dorrington, CA
10 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
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About this cabin rental
Welcome to Dave’s Den – Your Forest Getaway in Big Trees!
Nestled in the majestic Big Trees forest, Dave’s Den offers a peaceful escape with year-round adventure just minutes away. Whether you’re looking to relax in nature or explore the Sierra Nevada mountains, this cozy cabin is your ideal basecamp.
* Summer Adventures:
Explore Alpine Lakes: Just 30 minutes away, enjoy kayaking, fishing, and swimming at Lake Alpine, Spicer Meadow Reservoir, and Utica/Union Reservoirs.
Big Trees Village Rec Center (Late May to End of Aug) : A short walk from the cabin! Your stay includes 10 free guest passes to enjoy:
Two swimming pools
Tennis & basketball courts
Picnic areas with BBQs
Family games, and a seasonal snack hut
Hiking Nearby:
Calaveras Big Trees State Park (4 miles)
Arnold Rim Trail (7 miles)
White Pines Lake: Perfect for boating, swimming, fishing, or a picnic.
Outdoor Thrills: Go whitewater rafting on the Stanislaus River or tour Moaning and Mercer Caverns.
Wine Tasting: Discover the charming wineries of Murphys, just a short drive away.
* Winter Wonderland
Skiing & Snowboarding: Only 30 minutes to Bear Valley Ski Resort (Open late Nov–April).
Snow Play: Sleds and snow toys provided for backyard fun or local snow parks.
* Relax at the Den
Whether you’re winding down after an adventure or staying in for the day, Dave’s Den is fully equipped for comfort and fun:
Large game loft with:
Pool table
Poker table
Karaoke
Board games (including for young kids)
Box of toys
Workstations
Big screen Smart TV for movie nights
Cozy living and dining areas for family meals
Spacious deck for BBQs and forest views
All bedrooms feature new memory foam mattresses, luxury bedding, and brand-new furniture throughout. The home has been fully updated with luxury vinyl plank flooring for a fresh, clean feel.
* Local Favorites
Camp Connell General Store and The Lube Room Saloon (great for burgers, pizza, beer)
Arnold: Visit Bistro Espresso for coffee & breakfast, and don’t miss Giant Burger—a local classic!
Big Trees Market & Shopping Plaza on the west side of Arnold for all your essentials.
* Note: Security cameras are installed for exterior surveillance only.
* Visit www.herzlproperties.com for more local recommendations and things to do.
We can’t wait to host you at Dave’s Den—your mountain retreat awaits!
Thanks,
David Herzl
www.herzlproperties.com
Amenities at Dave's Den Large Game Room Loft, Close to Bear Valley, Outdoor Adventure
Non-smoking
Family friendly
Map of Dorrington, CA
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
The location and home was ideal. Inviting, warm, and well stocked with everything we needed. Lots of great information about the area located in a beautiful neighborhood with spacious lots and friendly neighbors. The owner was very responsive.
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
Excellent communication, excellent cabin
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
We had such a great stay!! There was not a dull moment!! So many different activities to do together. Our specially favorite was the karaoke machine!! Our teenagers truly enjoyed the loft with endless activities.
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
This place was perfect for two families going to Bear Valley for some ski racing this past weekend. Tons of beds and space. The kitchen was outfitted and the place was immaculate. We had so much fun there and a lot had to do with the comfortable and inviting space that Dave provided.
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"The location and home was ideal. Inviting, warm, and well stocked with everything we needed. Lots of great information about the area located in a beautiful neighborhood with spacious lots and friendl..."
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