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Find out more about Mount Shasta

Find out more about Mount Shasta

Why visit Mount Shasta

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, camping, and exploring the stunning landscapes surrounding Mount Shasta.
  2. Scenic Beauty: Experience breathtaking views of Shasta Lake, majestic mountains, and picturesque waterfalls.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy cabins, inviting cottages, or delightful vacation homes for a comfortable retreat.
  4. Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in excursions and activities perfect for families, enhancing your outdoor experience.
  5. Local Community: Discover friendly locals and the charming ambiance of nearby Estes Park, enriching your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Mount Shasta

Planning a getaway to Mount Shasta? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation! From cozy Houses to charming Cottages, there's something for everyone. Discover top options like Mount Shasta Inn, Shasta Mountain Chalet, Alpine Accommodations, and Shasta Basecamp Lodge. For those seeking adventure, explore the best cabins in Mount Shasta that offer both comfort and breathtaking views. Your ideal vacation rental awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travelers, providing convenient amenities and a sense of home during your stay.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
  • Cabins: A favored choice among nature enthusiasts, offering rustic charm and proximity to outdoor adventures.
  • Condos: A great option for those seeking modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta, California, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning lakes, breathtaking waterfalls, and majestic mountains, this area offers a variety of attractions that cater to those looking for romance and scenic experiences. Whether you're hiking, exploring the natural beauty, or simply soaking in the views, Mount Shasta promises an unforgettable vacation filled with outdoor excitement and picturesque landscapes.

  1. Lake Siskiyou: A picturesque lake offering romantic vibes, perfect for beach outings and outdoor activities. Enjoy stunning scenery while kayaking, picnicking, or lounging by the shore.
  2. Mount Shasta: An iconic mountain located 9 miles from Mount Shasta, renowned for its adventurous hiking trails and breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of outdoor exploration in a stunning natural setting.
  3. Mount Shasta City Park: This urban park provides a family-friendly environment with ample outdoor space for picnics and recreational activities, all while being surrounded by the beauty of the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mount Shasta, indulge in skiing at the nearby Mount Shasta Ski Park or the Mt. Shasta Nordic Center. Afterward, unwind together at the Sacred Mountain Spa, where wellness and relaxation await you both amidst stunning natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Bel Air Park, a recreation area located 8 miles from Mount Shasta. With its wellness and relaxation vibes, it's the perfect spot for picnics, playing, and enjoying the beautiful outdoors together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mount Shasta can hike the scenic Gateway Trailhead for adventure and breathtaking views. For a more relaxed experience, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Weed Golf Club or McCloud Golf Club, both offering beautiful outdoor settings and sports vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mount Shasta

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Mount Shasta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mount Shasta with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a bit demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mount Shasta: For many families, a trip just isn’t the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Shasta: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta is a breathtaking destination that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the serene Shasta Lake, wander along seasonal creeks, and admire charming Mount Shasta houses. For campers, this area is a true paradise, providing ample opportunities for excursions and family-friendly activities. Nearby, Estes Park enhances your experience with friendly locals and picturesque landscapes, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Weed: Located 8 miles from Mount Shasta, Weed is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors flock to Weed for activities like golfing at the local course and relaxing at the nearby resort. The breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. With the Shasta-Trinity National Forest close by, hiking and nature exploration are easily accessible, making Weed a great starting point for your mountain adventures.
  • Dunsmuir: Just 7 miles from Mount Shasta, Dunsmuir is a quaint city that offers an array of outdoor activities and stunning landscapes. Known for its recreational areas and ski fields, Dunsmuir attracts visitors year-round, whether for winter sports or summer hikes. The nearby lakes and the majestic national state park provide ample opportunities for fishing, picnicking, and exploring nature. With its charming downtown area filled with shops and eateries, Dunsmuir is perfect for those looking to unwind after an adventurous day outdoors.
  • McCloud: Situated 10 miles from Mount Shasta, McCloud is a picturesque town that invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The area is famous for its recreational offerings, including ski fields and hiking trails that showcase the breathtaking landscapes. McCloud is also home to stunning lakes and the nearby national state park, ideal for camping and wildlife spotting. The town's rustic charm and friendly atmosphere make it a lovely stop for travelers looking to experience the beauty of Northern California’s outdoors.

Best time to go to Mount Shasta

If you're planning a trip to Mount Shasta, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
September63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming travel plans? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travels, allowing you to create new trips, pick up right where you left off, or manage your existing plans effortlessly. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, all organized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Artsy Mount Shasta will entice you

The area's temples and art galleries are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Mount Shasta. Travelers to this scenic city praise the hiking, mountain views and cafes. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Mount Shasta

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Travelers enjoy fun activities like hiking and skiing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Mount Shasta has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mt. Shasta Nordic Center (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Mount Shasta Ski Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Sacred Mountain Spa (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Hedge Creek Falls (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Weed Golf Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Lake Shastina Golf (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Mount Shasta

Travelers enjoy Mount Shasta for its waterfalls and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mount Shasta is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mount Shasta City Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Lake Siskiyou (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Mossbrae Falls (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Mount Shasta (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • McCloud Falls - Upper Fall (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Lake Siskiyou Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Mount Shasta

Travelers enjoy Mount Shasta for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, March, February or April, when snowfall averages 7 inches and temperatures average 35°F.

Traveling to and around Mount Shasta

The nearest airport is in Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal), located 55.8 mi (89.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Mount Shasta?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape. From cozy chalets to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mount Shasta?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Mount Shasta depends on when you’re going and the size and type of property you’re searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Mount Shasta?
Keeping the kids occupied during your vacation in Mount Shasta is a cinch with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Lake Siskiyou
  • Mount Shasta City Park
  • Mt. Shasta Nordic Center

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Mount Shasta?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Mount Shasta you’re considering. But usually, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Mount Shasta for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Mount Shasta vacation rental for is down to each property. Simply enter your dates of travel to view options that offer long-term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Mount Shasta?
Weekend adventure or a much-needed extended vacation, Vrbo has some bargain deals and special discounts in Mount Shasta to suit your style and your budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — at an affordable rate.

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