Nestled in the heart of Calaveras County, 'Piute Pines' is a warm and inviting year-round retreat in the Sierra Nevada. This charming mountain getaway feels like a secret escape tucked within rugged alpine wilderness. Whether you're sipping coffee on the wraparound deck, stargazing under mountain skies, or gathering around the fire, this Camp Connell vacation rental offers the perfect blend of comfort and serenity. Get ready to slow down, reconnect with nature, and create unforgettable memories.
-- THE PROPERTY --
With its peaceful setting, modern comforts, and unbeatable location, 'Piute Pines' is the perfect home base for adventure and relaxation alike. Whether you're exploring the great outdoors, discovering local gems, or simply unwinding under the stars, your stay promises to be both memorable and magical.
COMFORT & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Sleeps 8 comfortably
- New top-of-the-line mattresses and bedding
- New sofas
- Brand-new Pergo floors
- New carpet
- Fresh paint throughout
- Fun décor throughout
- Barn door to close off the upstairs for privacy
- Portable crib
- Washer & dryer
KITCHEN & DINING
- Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Keurig drip/pod coffee maker, coffee provided
- Hot water kettle, toaster oven/air fryer combo
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- New appliances
- Quartzite countertops for an elevated experience
- Large dining room table that seats 8
ENTERTAINMENT & CONNECTIVITY
- 4 Smart TVs for personal streaming services
- Super-fast WiFi
- Dartboard & mini basketball in loft
- Tons of games & puzzles
SMART FEATURES & CONVENIENCE
- Smart door for easy access
- New sliding door w/ access to the wraparound deck
- New lighting throughout
- Heating & A/C throughout
OUTDOOR LIVING & AMENITIES
- Expansive wraparound deck
- Outdoor deck furniture seating up to 9
- Solar-powered café string lights
- Fire pit w/ propane
- Gas grill w/ propane
- Outdoor toys
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, 3 steps to enter
- 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom on 1st floor
LOCATION & PARKING
- Amazing, quiet neighborhood on the circle
- Parking for 3+ cars
BIG TREES VILLAGE AMENITIES
- Rally on our newly renovated tennis and pickleball courts
- Let the kids loose at the play area
- Gather with neighbors for a potluck BBQ
- Enjoy the 2 pools
-- THE LOCATION --
- With its laid-back, family-friendly vibe, the surrounding region offers a comfortably retro charm reminiscent of cherished childhood vacations
- Conveniently located roughly halfway between Lake Tahoe to the north and Yosemite National Park to the south
- Located in a peaceful neighborhood in beautiful Calaveras County
- 5 miles to Calaveras Big Trees State Park: majestic giant sequoias and scenic hiking trails
- 9 miles to White Pines Lake: swimming, kayaking, and picnicking
- 11 miles to Stanislaus River access: a nearby favorite for fishing and relaxing by the water
- 5 miles to Boards Crossing & 6 miles to Sourgrass Day Use: fishing holes
- 23 miles to Bear Valley Mountain Resort: skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and alpine adventures
- 20 miles to Muphys: known for its charming Main Street, wine tasting, and boutique shopping
- 8 miles to downtown Arnold: summer concerts, dining, community events, and mountain-town charm
- 2 miles to Lube Room Saloon: beloved local spot for great food and a lively atmosphere
- 16-25 miles to award-winning wineries, tasting rooms, and fine dining around Murphys Wine Country
- 161 miles to San Francisco
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties youâll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that weâll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, weâll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome â because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION
- 3 exterior devices
- Location: front, side, and back of the home
- Coverage: driveway, side of property, backyard