Arnold HavenArnold · California
CHALET BRUIN
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$500 / night

CHALET BRUIN

Chalet and ADU — Hot Tub, Pool Table, Bocce

  • 5 bedrooms
  • 7 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 12 guests

Nestled on the edge of Stanislaus National Forest, Chalet Bruin boasts lofted A-frame ceilings, dual stone fireplaces and a full kitchen. A wrap-around deck claims both sunrise and sunset views, plus a 6-person hot tub, an alpine bocce ball court, a library of board games, and a wet bar keeps boredom at bay.

This A-frame chalet defines "cabin comfort" and is only minutes from groceries, Snowshoe Brewery, Hinterhaus Distillery and White Pines Lake, and a short drive from Bear Valley Ski Resort.

The 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, two-level A-frame cabin and detached ADU easily sleeps 12. On the main floor you'll find two bedrooms, a bathroom, a laundry closet, the kitchen, a dining room with pellet stove and the wet bar. Three sliding doors open onto the wrap-around deck. Upstairs is a living room with fireplace and smart TV, the master bedroom and a dual-sink bathroom.

Facilities

What CHALET BRUIN offers

  • Private 6-person hot tub
  • Full kitchen
  • Wifi (100 mbps)
  • Dual fireplaces + pellet stove
  • Pool table
  • Ping pong & foosball
  • Air hockey
  • Alpine bocce ball court
  • Wrap-around deck & BBQ
  • Smart TVs with streaming
  • Washer & dryer
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Air conditioning & heat
  • EV charger (level 1)
  • Free parking for 3 cars
  • Dogs considered (up to 2)

Highlights

What's inside

01

Sleeps 12

Five bedrooms across the chalet and ADU — great for families and groups.

02

Hot tub

A private 6-person hot tub on the deck for relaxing after skiing or hiking.

03

Dual fireplaces

Two stone fireplaces plus a pellet stove in the dining room.

04

Game room

Pool, ping pong, foosball and air hockey in the converted garage.

05

Great views

A wrap-around deck with sunrise and sunset views over the forest.

06

Wet bar

A wet bar and a library of board games keep boredom at bay.

07

Bocce ball

An alpine bocce ball court in the trees.

08

Kitchen

A full kitchen with new electric appliances and a huge dining table.

Rates

Nightly pricing

Rate Applies to Days Price
Standard Year-round All $500 / night
Minimum stay Year-round All 2 nights
Whole property Chalet + ADU All Sleeps 12

Exact totals, taxes and cleaning fees are calculated on the booking platform for your dates.

House rules

Good to know

  • Check-in: after 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: before 11:00 AM
  • Self check-in with a unique code sent the day before arrival
  • 12 guests maximum
  • No smoking, vaping or e-cigarettes
  • Up to two dogs considered per visit
  • Quiet hours start at 10:00 PM — please respect the neighbors
  • Wood-burning fireplace: please use only the supplied logs

Guest reviews

4.89 from 47 reviews

Ratings and comments from guests who have stayed at CHALET BRUIN.

Cleanliness

4.9

Accuracy

4.9

Check-in

5.0

Communication

5.0

Location

5.0

Value

4.9
“The home was very clean, comfortable and well maintained, in a beautiful forest setting that feels quiet and relaxing. A perfect place for a family getaway.”

Miriam

Pleasanton, California · July 2026

“Good communication, easy to access downtown, and we enjoyed the board games.”

Anna

Chico, California · August 2026

“Neat, well maintained and truly kid-friendly. We loved the ADU and the garage with foosball and ping pong, and the huge dining table where we all ate together.”

Sneha

6 years on Airbnb · April 2026

“We used the home for a staff retreat and loved it — beautiful, modern and unique.”

Jamil

Turlock, California · June 2026

“Just renovated and beautiful. It fit our group of nine, and the hosts were very responsive. Recommended for big groups.”

Karie

9 years on Airbnb · February 2026

“The house and ADU comfortably accommodated all eight of us, the kitchen was well stocked, and communication with the hosts was quick and easy.”

Valerie

6 years on Airbnb · August 2026

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Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy?+

We require a 5 day notice for cancellations for full refund.

What is the minimum stay?+

The minimum stay is 2 nights.

What is the maximum stay?+

The maximum stay is 28 nights.

What is the check-in time?+

The check-in time is 3pm.

What is the check-out time?+

The check-out time is 11am.

Are pets allowed?+

Yes, Pets are allowed.

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