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The best tiny homes near French Gulch
95% (232) • 14 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near French Gulch
Cave Springs Resort
1. Cave Springs Resort
98%
(26)
40mi from French Gulch · 63 sites
Welcome to Cave Springs, a mid-century modern resort in Dunsmuir, California.
Located just off the I-5 freeway, our resort is an ideal basecamp for exploring the dynamic beauty of Northern California: nestled along the Sacramento River in premiere fly fishing territory, minutes away from countless waterfalls and hiking, and a 10 minute drive from stunning Mt. Shasta.
Choose your adventure. We’ll take care of the rest. Our resort is designed with comfort and beauty in mind, and it’s this intentional atmosphere that will make your stay one to remember. Whatever brings you our way, we look forward to hosting you and yours.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$99
/ night
Bigfoot Lodging Vacation Rentals
2. Bigfoot Lodging Vacation Rentals
94%
(157)
44mi from French Gulch · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Bigfoot Lodging, a peaceful campground nestled in the woods with majestic tall pine and cedar trees close to Lassen Volcanic National Park. There's also a lake, a year round creek with fish and a small waterfall on the property where you can relax in the natural and peaceful wooded setting . Quiet and beautiful place to enjoy with your friends and family.
Amazing attractions near by like Subway Lava Tube Cave, Burney Falls, Shasta Lake and Caverns, Whiskeytown Lake and all amazing lakes and hiking trails up on Lassen.
About 15 miles from the North entrance of Lassen National Volcanic Park.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$79
/ night
Radio Ranch Camp
3. Radio Ranch Camp
99%
(100)
45mi from French Gulch · 10 sites · Tents, Lodging
Welcome nature lovers, adventurers, foragers, rock hounds, bird watchers, and tree huggers. If you love to fish, hike, forage, raft, swim, kayak, tube, camp, or simply explore, Radio Ranch is a must-experience retreat tucked away in an old growth forest.
Conveniently located between Portland, OR and San Francisco, CA—and between Eureka and Redding—Radio Ranch feels remote while remaining accessible. We’re just 15 minutes from Willow Creek, 1 hour from Highway 101, and 2.5 hours from I-5. Our one-of-a-kind, 100% off-grid luxury campsites offer total privacy and views you won’t find anywhere else.
Each site is nestled near a creek, so you can fall asleep to the sound of flowing water. Explore 30 stunning acres, including hikes to two waterfalls. Sweeping views of Ironside Mountain create a breathtaking backdrop for weddings, events, and photoshoots—ask us about whole-property rentals.
Your stay includes shared access to modern off-grid showers and restrooms (featuring our very popular clawfoot tub), an outdoor kitchen with BBQs, a wood-fired pizza oven, and beautiful common spaces. Free Wi-Fi is available, making Radio Ranch a great option for guests who want to connect nature without disconnecting completely from the digital world.
Check-in is simple and contactless. We host only 2–10 guests on the property at a time, ensuring a peaceful, uncrowded experience that feels like you have the place to yourself. Availability is limited, so don’t wait to book.
Treat yourself to a stay at Radio Ranch—the perfect place to truly get away, while still having it all. Relax, recharge, and reconnect.
Must be 21+. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a guardian. Children under 12 are not permitted. Pets are welcome for a small fee (max 2 per site).
This is an off-grid experience with no electrical outlets, but we provide power stations for charging devices. Not suitable for guests who require electricity for medical equipment.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$25
/ night
Elsewhere Tiny Home
4. Elsewhere Tiny Home
88%
(4)
12mi from French Gulch · 1 site
ELSEWHERE, is a cozy tiny cabin located in Historic Old Shasta, just outside Redding. Within 5 minutes you can explore Whiskeytown Lake, and the Swasey Recreation Area is less than 2 miles away that has countless trails. Opportunities galore to hike, bike, swim, and kayak. You can make ELSEWHERE your base camp for your adventure or a stop on your road trip. About 15 minutes from I-5, and nestled in the surrounding mountains of Shasta County.
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to stay in a tiny home? ElSEWHERE provides you with the experience of living in smaller space, but it doesn’t compromise on comfort. With so many recreational opportunities right outside the door, you will appreciate a place to rest and heal in the ultimate in luxury, a Japanese soaking tub. Fall asleep beneath a skylight window that opens to Northern California skies. Ideal for one person, but romantic for two.
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from
$75
/ night
Burning Star Ranch
5. Burning Star Ranch
22mi from French Gulch · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This property is easily accessed from Gilman Road on the McCloud Arm of Lake Shasta. When traveling north from Redding, California, take Exit 698 and continue 7.1 miles on Gilman Road toward Hirz Bay. The entrance is marked by a green cattle fence on the right-hand side.
The land is surrounded by a beautiful pine forest with a mix of trees and offers stunning mountain views. While the setting is private and peaceful, the property is conveniently located just seven minutes from the Hirz Bay boat launch.
On-site amenities include internet access and a screened room, ideal for escaping insects and enjoying meals at the outdoor picnic table. The property features two tent camping sites and one cabin. The cabin is powered by solar energy and includes Netflix for streaming. The screened room is equipped with a deep sink for washing dishes, and a BBQ is available for cooking.
Fire pits operate on propane to comply with fire restriction requirements. There is ample space for parking a boat or RV, and a dog kennel is available for pets. A porta-potty is also provided for convenience. Guests may use two kayaks and one paddleboard at no additional cost.
Come experience the family-favorite McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake and enjoy a more relaxed pace in this scenic setting.
Pets
Toilets
Wifi
from
$50
/ night
Explore the Trinity Alps!
6. Explore the Trinity Alps!
83%
(9)
30mi from French Gulch · 23 sites · RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Strawhouse Resorts and Café, affectionately known as "The Hidden Jewel on the Trinity River." Nestled within the breathtaking Trinity Alps Wilderness Area and right on the banks of the Trinity River, Strawhouse Resorts & Cafe is a must-visit destination.
The Strawhouse Café is a unique and charming straw-bale building, constructed from 575 bales of rice straw. Don Ellis began this remarkable project in 1998, and the café proudly opened its doors in May 2021. Come and experience the cozy atmosphere and the rich history that makes Strawhouse Café truly special! 😊
Don and Julia, the heart and soul of Strawhouse, work tirelessly to enrich the community. Their efforts have not only increased visitors to Big Flat and its surrounding areas but have also fostered collaborations that have turned Big Flat into a true destination hotspot.
By providing job opportunities, Strawhouse has enabled many talented individuals to live and thrive in this beautiful location.
When you step into the Strawhouse Cafe, you'll be greeted by the vibrant works of local artists, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our spacious 2,000 sq. ft. patio offers stunning views of the Trinity River, ensuring a perfect dining experience. You might even catch a glimpse of a bald eagle or osprey soaring by as you enjoy your meal!
At Strawhouse, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service, organic coffees roasted on-site in micro-batches, delicious food, comfortable lodging, and a variety of recreational resources. We are committed to being socially, spiritually, and environmentally responsible, ensuring a memorable experience for all our guests and community members.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$60
/ night
95% (232) • 14 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near French Gulch
Cave Springs Resort
1. Cave Springs Resort
98%
(26)
40mi from French Gulch · 63 sites
Welcome to Cave Springs, a mid-century modern resort in Dunsmuir, California.
Located just off the I-5 freeway, our resort is an ideal basecamp for exploring the dynamic beauty of Northern California: nestled along the Sacramento River in premiere fly fishing territory, minutes away from countless waterfalls and hiking, and a 10 minute drive from stunning Mt. Shasta.
Choose your adventure. We’ll take care of the rest. Our resort is designed with comfort and beauty in mind, and it’s this intentional atmosphere that will make your stay one to remember. Whatever brings you our way, we look forward to hosting you and yours.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$99
/ night
Bigfoot Lodging Vacation Rentals
2. Bigfoot Lodging Vacation Rentals
94%
(157)
44mi from French Gulch · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Bigfoot Lodging, a peaceful campground nestled in the woods with majestic tall pine and cedar trees close to Lassen Volcanic National Park. There's also a lake, a year round creek with fish and a small waterfall on the property where you can relax in the natural and peaceful wooded setting . Quiet and beautiful place to enjoy with your friends and family.
Amazing attractions near by like Subway Lava Tube Cave, Burney Falls, Shasta Lake and Caverns, Whiskeytown Lake and all amazing lakes and hiking trails up on Lassen.
About 15 miles from the North entrance of Lassen National Volcanic Park.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$79
/ night
Radio Ranch Camp
3. Radio Ranch Camp
99%
(100)
45mi from French Gulch · 10 sites · Tents, Lodging
Welcome nature lovers, adventurers, foragers, rock hounds, bird watchers, and tree huggers. If you love to fish, hike, forage, raft, swim, kayak, tube, camp, or simply explore, Radio Ranch is a must-experience retreat tucked away in an old growth forest.
Conveniently located between Portland, OR and San Francisco, CA—and between Eureka and Redding—Radio Ranch feels remote while remaining accessible. We’re just 15 minutes from Willow Creek, 1 hour from Highway 101, and 2.5 hours from I-5. Our one-of-a-kind, 100% off-grid luxury campsites offer total privacy and views you won’t find anywhere else.
Each site is nestled near a creek, so you can fall asleep to the sound of flowing water. Explore 30 stunning acres, including hikes to two waterfalls. Sweeping views of Ironside Mountain create a breathtaking backdrop for weddings, events, and photoshoots—ask us about whole-property rentals.
Your stay includes shared access to modern off-grid showers and restrooms (featuring our very popular clawfoot tub), an outdoor kitchen with BBQs, a wood-fired pizza oven, and beautiful common spaces. Free Wi-Fi is available, making Radio Ranch a great option for guests who want to connect nature without disconnecting completely from the digital world.
Check-in is simple and contactless. We host only 2–10 guests on the property at a time, ensuring a peaceful, uncrowded experience that feels like you have the place to yourself. Availability is limited, so don’t wait to book.
Treat yourself to a stay at Radio Ranch—the perfect place to truly get away, while still having it all. Relax, recharge, and reconnect.
Must be 21+. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a guardian. Children under 12 are not permitted. Pets are welcome for a small fee (max 2 per site).
This is an off-grid experience with no electrical outlets, but we provide power stations for charging devices. Not suitable for guests who require electricity for medical equipment.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$25
/ night
Elsewhere Tiny Home
4. Elsewhere Tiny Home
88%
(4)
12mi from French Gulch · 1 site
ELSEWHERE, is a cozy tiny cabin located in Historic Old Shasta, just outside Redding. Within 5 minutes you can explore Whiskeytown Lake, and the Swasey Recreation Area is less than 2 miles away that has countless trails. Opportunities galore to hike, bike, swim, and kayak. You can make ELSEWHERE your base camp for your adventure or a stop on your road trip. About 15 minutes from I-5, and nestled in the surrounding mountains of Shasta County.
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to stay in a tiny home? ElSEWHERE provides you with the experience of living in smaller space, but it doesn’t compromise on comfort. With so many recreational opportunities right outside the door, you will appreciate a place to rest and heal in the ultimate in luxury, a Japanese soaking tub. Fall asleep beneath a skylight window that opens to Northern California skies. Ideal for one person, but romantic for two.
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from
$75
/ night
Burning Star Ranch
5. Burning Star Ranch
22mi from French Gulch · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This property is easily accessed from Gilman Road on the McCloud Arm of Lake Shasta. When traveling north from Redding, California, take Exit 698 and continue 7.1 miles on Gilman Road toward Hirz Bay. The entrance is marked by a green cattle fence on the right-hand side.
The land is surrounded by a beautiful pine forest with a mix of trees and offers stunning mountain views. While the setting is private and peaceful, the property is conveniently located just seven minutes from the Hirz Bay boat launch.
On-site amenities include internet access and a screened room, ideal for escaping insects and enjoying meals at the outdoor picnic table. The property features two tent camping sites and one cabin. The cabin is powered by solar energy and includes Netflix for streaming. The screened room is equipped with a deep sink for washing dishes, and a BBQ is available for cooking.
Fire pits operate on propane to comply with fire restriction requirements. There is ample space for parking a boat or RV, and a dog kennel is available for pets. A porta-potty is also provided for convenience. Guests may use two kayaks and one paddleboard at no additional cost.
Come experience the family-favorite McCloud Arm of Shasta Lake and enjoy a more relaxed pace in this scenic setting.
Pets
Toilets
Wifi
from
$50
/ night
Explore the Trinity Alps!
6. Explore the Trinity Alps!
83%
(9)
30mi from French Gulch · 23 sites · RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Strawhouse Resorts and Café, affectionately known as "The Hidden Jewel on the Trinity River." Nestled within the breathtaking Trinity Alps Wilderness Area and right on the banks of the Trinity River, Strawhouse Resorts & Cafe is a must-visit destination.
The Strawhouse Café is a unique and charming straw-bale building, constructed from 575 bales of rice straw. Don Ellis began this remarkable project in 1998, and the café proudly opened its doors in May 2021. Come and experience the cozy atmosphere and the rich history that makes Strawhouse Café truly special! 😊
Don and Julia, the heart and soul of Strawhouse, work tirelessly to enrich the community. Their efforts have not only increased visitors to Big Flat and its surrounding areas but have also fostered collaborations that have turned Big Flat into a true destination hotspot.
By providing job opportunities, Strawhouse has enabled many talented individuals to live and thrive in this beautiful location.
When you step into the Strawhouse Cafe, you'll be greeted by the vibrant works of local artists, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our spacious 2,000 sq. ft. patio offers stunning views of the Trinity River, ensuring a perfect dining experience. You might even catch a glimpse of a bald eagle or osprey soaring by as you enjoy your meal!
At Strawhouse, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service, organic coffees roasted on-site in micro-batches, delicious food, comfortable lodging, and a variety of recreational resources. We are committed to being socially, spiritually, and environmentally responsible, ensuring a memorable experience for all our guests and community members.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$60
/ night
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Sadie
August 2025
1 night at Radio Ranch Camp
We loved our stay! Such a cute place!! Clean and well taken care of! We stayed in the little cabin.
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Santana
July 2025
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Megan
July 2025
1 night at Radio Ranch Camp
Radio Ranch is absolutely amazing, magical, and serene. I would change nothing except for how brief our visit was!
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Ciella
June 2025
1 night at Elsewhere Tiny Home
We had amazing time, the host caroline was so thoughtful and made us feel well taken care of during our stay!
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Nicholas
June 2025
Weekend Trip to Radio Ranch Camp
DON'T BELIEVE YOUR EYES! It's even better in person. Tune out stress, worry, pain, whatever...you won't regret it!
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Jessica
April 2025
3 nights at Radio Ranch Camp
We had a wonderful time at Radio Ranch. We had initially planned on doing several hikes while in that area, but after spending one day on the ranch, we didn’t want to leave. It was so relaxing just to sit by the waterfall and read! All of the accommodations and amenities were perfect and we were really comfortable. I would 100% recommend this place!
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G
November 2024
1 night at Cave Springs Resort
What an ideal tiny house! Cedar was equipped with all the basics, plus great furnishings. The bed was cozy and the cabin was *spotlessly* clean. If you need a spot to stay while traveling on I-5 (and do not want you and all your stuff to smell like Febreeze), skip the hotel and stay here. Loved it.
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