Fireside lounge with leather sofas

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about visiting, staying, dining, celebrating and property ownership at California Pines.

Planning Your Visit

Yes. You can browse our photo gallery or take a virtual tour to get a closer look at the lodge and amenities.

We're beside Donovan Reservoir near Alturas, in Northern California's Modoc County. Use Get Directions on our Contact page for turn-by-turn directions.

Guests enjoy fishing, wildlife watching, photography, hunting and stargazing around Donovan Reservoir and the surrounding area.

Lodging

Send your dates and party size through Book Your Stay, or call us and our team will help you find the right room.

Check-in and check-out times are confirmed with your reservation.

Yes. Current lodge, restaurant and bar specials are listed on our Specials page and updated throughout the season.

Dining & Sports Bar

Please contact the restaurant directly regarding reservations or current availability.

Yes — menu highlights are on our Dine page. Ask our team about this week's specials.

Absolutely. Neighbors, travelers and lodge guests are all welcome at the Lakeside Sports Bar.

Weddings & Events

Yes. The lodge offers a warm, rustic lakeside setting with lodging, dining and celebration spaces together in one destination.

Send a wedding inquiry with your preferred date and estimated guest count, and our team will follow up to explore the possibilities.

Yes — family reunions, milestone celebrations, retreats and group gatherings. Tell us what you have in mind.

Property Owners

Visit the POA Member Center for meeting dates, agendas, minutes, documents and community notices.

See Pay Annual POA Dues in the Member Center for the available payment options, or contact the POA for help.

Use the contact form and choose “POA / Property Owners”, and your message will be routed to the right people.

Still Have Questions?

Our Team Is Happy to Help

Book a stay, reserve a table, plan a celebration or simply ask a question — our team is happy to help.

Prefer to talk? Call 530-233-5842