1699 Nelson Dr, Springville, CA 93265

Camp Nelson Lodge - Iconic Mountain Retreat in Sequoia National Park Nestled in the quiet mountain village of Camp Nelson, this historic lodge has long been the heart of the communitya gathering place for generations of events, dances, and getaways. Once a full-service resort, it's recently been a cherished private retreat and popular Airbnb. The main lodge blends nostalgic charm with modern function, featuring a retro 1950s-style diner, grand lounge with two fireplaces, a bandstand, dance floor, and cozy conversation areas. A commercial kitchen serves both the diner and dining hall, ideal for entertaining. The master suite overlooks a sprawling deck, lawn, and sweeping mountain views. A separate two-story guesthouse includes 10 themed suites, each with private baths, rustic dcor, and forest-view verandas. Adventure is at your doorstep, hike the Giant Sequoias, fish the Kern River, or explore the Golden Trout Wilderness. In summer, enjoy biking, birding, and off-roading; winter brings snowshoeing, sledding, and skiing. Whether you're dreaming of a private mountain escape, a gathering venue, or a hospitality venture, Camp Nelson Lodge offers a rare chance to own a treasured piece of California's Sierra history.