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Gateway to Sequoia NF & near Springville Ranch Wedding Venue•Firepit•Sleeps 10

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A house with a porch, a covered entryway, and a landscaped garden with flowers and a pathway.
A backyard patio with a fire pit, outdoor seating, string lights, and a wooden fence.
Living Room with Fireplace
Living room with Smart TV
Sunset at the Blue Cottage

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Springville, CA
  • Place, River Island Golf Course
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Success
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Porterville City Pool
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Single Futon

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bunk Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Gateway to Sequoia NF & near Springville Ranch Wedding Venue•Firepit•Sleeps 10

Escape to the mountains at the Blue Cottage — a beautifully refreshed retreat near Springville Ranch and the gateway to Sequoia National Forest. Perfect for wedding groups, family vacations, river trips, and relaxing weekend getaways, this spacious property sleeps up to 10 guests and combines cozy mountain charm with modern comfort.

Enjoy peaceful mornings with mountain air, evenings around the firepit under the stars, and easy access to hiking, fishing, river adventures, and Sequoia day trips. Your cozy getaway awaits in Springville at this fabulous house. With 3 bedrooms including a king bed, queen bed, bunk bed, and there's plenty of space for all guests. Enjoy the convenience of 2 bathrooms with showers and hair dryers. The living room even has a comfy sofa bed for extra sleeping space. Thirty minutes from the Sequoia National Monument and one minute from the Springville Ranch wedding venue. We're happy to assist with any questions while you stay at the Blue Cottage. Popular Destinations/Drive Times:

Springville Ranch Wedding Venue/White Barn
1 minute/1 mile

Lake Success
10 minutes/6.5 miles

Porterville
20 minutes/15 miles

Trail of 100 Giants
1 hour 25 minutes/39 miles

Sequoia National Park Visitor Center
1 hour 15 minutes/63 miles

General Sherman Tree
2 hours 1 minute/75.9 miles

Moro Rock Trail
2 hours/73 miles

Crystal Cave Sequoia National Park
2 hours 11 minutes/72.4 miles

Pier Point Hike
30 minutes/16 miles

Camp Nelson Trail
45 minutes/19 miles

Bear Creek Trail
45 minutes/18 miles

Balch Park
50 minutes/21 miles

Tule River Steps
20 minutes/10 miles

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4365556vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Springville

Located in Springville, this holiday home is in the city centre and next to a golf course. River Island Golf Course and Porterville Municipal Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Porterville City Pool and McDermont Field House. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby.
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Springville, CA

What's nearby

  • River Island Golf Course - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Lake Success - 10 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Porterville Chamber of Commerce - 25 min drive - 33.3 km
  • Porterville City Pool - 25 min drive - 33.3 km
  • Porterville Municipal Golf Course - 26 min drive - 32.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪River Island Country Club - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Java Express - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Lookout Ranch - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪El Tapatio - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cowpuncher's Cafe - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway to Sequoia NF & near Springville Ranch Wedding Venue•Firepit•Sleeps 10 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Gateway to Sequoia NF & near Springville Ranch Wedding Venue•Firepit•Sleeps 10?

As of 19 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gateway to Sequoia NF & near Springville Ranch Wedding Venue•Firepit•Sleeps 10 on 7 September 2026 start from NZ$698, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gateway to Sequoia NF & near Springville Ranch Wedding Venue•Firepit•Sleeps 10?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Gateway to Sequoia NF & near Springville Ranch Wedding Venue•Firepit•Sleeps 10 located?

Located in the heart of Springville, this golf holiday home is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Giant Sequoia National Monument and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Sequoia National Forest. River Island Golf Course is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 June 2026
Lori and her guests stay at Blue Cottage for a wedding at the Springville White Barn Wedding Venue. They were excellent guests. We would welcome them back anytime.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Constance L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Responsive host, delightful house, great location, highly recommended! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The owners were very accommodating. Great communication.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ami&Andrew B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a wonderful house, very clean, super organized and many additional accommodations. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 December 2025
It’s was a pleasure hosting Andrew at the Springville Blue Cottage. We are glad to hear they enjoyed the accommodations and amenities. We would welcome back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a wonderful little property with nice linens and towels and some nice extras the hose was amazing and was more than willing to help and wanted to make sure our stay was as we had hoped.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nicest place near town

This place is very clean, spacious, and very comfortable beds. This will be the place we book if we visit Springville again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 24 February 2025
We’re so happy you enjoyed your stay and hope you make it back to the Springville Cottage again.
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is very convenient to the Springville Rsnch. The host is very responsive on a couple of minor issues. Will stay again should we need a property in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a nice place to relax at the end of days filled with wedding prep and ceremonies. This home is within walking distance of the quaint town of Springville. Plenty of space to play games with family or watch shows on the TV. Gregg checked in with us when we arrived, during the stay, and at the end. We will definitely keep this place in mind for future trips as well as recommend it to others.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was family and pet friendly. We stayed for my son’ wedding and this home was so close to the venue. Our host was very accommodating and welcoming! We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice and clean property.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

patrick b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

This was home!

Felt so much like home did not want to leave!Favorite vacation stay ever any where. Close to all the attractions. Great host.Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 June 2025
We’re so glad you enjoyed your stay! We would love to host you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Very clean and comfy

We rented this for a wedding we were guests at…3 adults getting ready and had plenty of space. Beds were comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I did not have any difficulty finding the place, it just s perfectly visible off the main road.The inside is very spacious. Super clean. We enjoyed treats made available by owner. It was like they provided every toiletry I could think of. Drove to the river with the family and had a beautiful place to rest in. I can only say good things, we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Javier O.

Liked: Location
Lots of space, cost, clean and perfect for our occasion.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026

About the host

Hosted by Gregg Snyder

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My wife and myself are both educators. I recently retired from teaching and am using my time in retirement to manage and maintain our vacation rentals in Springville and Silver Strand Beach in Oxnard, CA. We look forward to providing you with a memorable stay at the Blue Cottage in Springville and the Silver Strand Blue Crush Beach House in Oxnard, CA.

Why they chose this property

The Blue Cottage is centrally located in Springville for easy access to the Springville Ranch Wedding Venue and downtown Springville. The cottage is also a great launching point for visitors to Sequoia National Forest and Sequoia National Park.

What makes this property unique

The Blue Cottage is the closest vacation rental to the Springville Ranch Wedding Venue. The Blue Cottage is less than a mile and less than a minute for the wedding party and guests. The Blue Cottage sleeps 10 guests features a large front porch, rear yard fire-pit with outdoor string lights and patio seating.

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