California Pines Lodge exterior

Rest, Recharge, Stay Awhile

Your Home Base for the Outdoors

Trade crowded hotels and city noise for a more relaxed stay surrounded by Northern California scenery.

Stay at California Pines

Comfortable, Rustic and Close to Everything

Our lodge offers comfortable, rustic accommodations that make an easy home base whether you're visiting family, exploring Modoc County, attending an event or spending a weekend outdoors.

Spend your morning exploring, your afternoon relaxing around the property and your evening sharing dinner overlooking the lake.

Lakeside Setting
Wake up surrounded by the quiet beauty of California Pines.
Outdoor Adventures
An inviting base for fishing, wildlife watching, photography and exploring the region.
Family Getaways
Make room for slower mornings, outdoor afternoons and more time together.
Easy Dining
Enjoy the convenience of the Lakeside Steakhouse and Bar right at the lodge.
Great room with vaulted ceiling and lake views

Rooms & Amenities

Everything You Need, Nothing You Don't

A relaxed lakeside stay with dining, gathering spaces and the outdoors all within a few steps.

Comfortable Lodge Rooms

Rustic, relaxed rooms designed for restful nights after long days outdoors.

Lakeside Setting

Wake up beside Donovan Reservoir, surrounded by pines and wide-open Northern California skies.

Gathering Spaces

A welcoming great room and fireside lounge to unwind, read or plan tomorrow's adventure.

Dining On Site

Dinner at the Lakeside Steakhouse and drinks at the Sports Bar are just steps from your room.

Outdoor Access

Fishing, wildlife watching, photography and stargazing start right outside the door.

Room for Families

Slower mornings, outdoor afternoons and space for the whole family to spend time together.

Make a Weekend of It

Dinner, Drinks and the Outdoors — All Right Here

Enjoy the convenience of the Lakeside Steakhouse and Sports Bar at the lodge, then head out for fishing, wildlife watching, photography or an evening under the stars.

Pool terrace beneath tall pines at sunset

Guest Stories

Memories Made at California Pines

From peaceful lakeside stays and memorable dinners to weddings, family weekends, and outdoor adventures, our guests come for the experience—and often leave with a reason to return.

“Beautiful views, comfortable rooms, and such a peaceful atmosphere. Our family loved every moment here, and we’re already planning another weekend at California Pines.”
Ashley K.
“The steakhouse was absolutely worth the trip. Great service, amazing food, and a welcoming atmosphere made dinner one of the highlights of our visit.”
Robert L.
“Our wedding at California Pines was unforgettable. The setting was beautiful, the staff was helpful, and our guests kept talking about the incredible scenery.”
Tanya W.

Good To Know

Planning Your Stay

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

Check-in and check-out times are confirmed with your reservation. Let us know if you're arriving late and we'll plan for it.

Yes. The Lakeside Steakhouse and Lakeside Sports Bar are on site. Please contact the restaurant directly for current hours and availability.

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

More Questions

Plan Your Visit

Your Northern California Escape Is Waiting

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