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Whispering Pines Lodge

2.5 star property
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BBQ/picnic Area
Studio, 1 King Bed
Property grounds
Front of property
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

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13745 Sierra Way, Kernville, CA, 93238
  • Place, Kernville Chamber of Commerce
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sierra South Mountain Sports
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cannell Trail
    ‪13 min walk‬
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  • 1 bedroom
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
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About this property

Whispering Pines Lodge

Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has express check-out and wedding services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a banquet hall are onsite. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
Whispering Pines Lodge offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Kernville motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Whispering Pines Lodge. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Sequoia National Forest. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a seasonal outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include wedding services
  • Steps from Sequoia National Forest and Kern River
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Whispering Pines Lodge offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Kernville motel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open March 01 and close October 31.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Whispering Pines Lodge Motel
Whispering Pines Lodge Kernville
Whispering Pines Lodge Motel Kernville

Whispering Pines Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 194 out of 239 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 239 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 239 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 239 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 239 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roxana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property 👌
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sebastian

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome view and quiet , you only hear the relaxing sound of the Kern River .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meagen

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, Shaye was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lamar

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We’ve stayed here before and like the previous visit, the rooms were clean and comfortable. We stayed in Room 10 and one of the bathroom sinks was clogged and the fan sounded like it was broken. I would recommend these are fixed.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

kern

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We absolutely loved staying here. Our room was very clean and homey. Service at the front desk was great and we loved eating on the balcony. We will be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and amenties were amazing. We stayed in the suite and the jacuzzi bathtub and fire place was so romantic! Great place to spend your anniversary!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Titus

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful! Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, wonderful location close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jukka

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic little place right by the river. Quiet and qaint. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cosy, and nice view from room and balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jukka

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cozy, nice, clean and staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Accommodated an early checkin - thank you! Room was very comfortable with generous coffee and toiletry supplies. Awesome river view.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property with amazing views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Would visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025