793 Mauna Kea Dr Arnold, CA 95223

Discover the ultimate mountain retreat at 793 Mauna Kea Drive in Arnold, California. This charming alpine cabin sits on one of the most peaceful, quiet streets in the area and best of all, you can walk straight to Snowflake Lodge. Enjoy lodge dining and all the Blue Lake Springs amenities just steps from your front door. With its cozy, rustic character and timeless mountain charm, this is the kind of retreat that feels like home the moment you arrive. Spanning an intimate yet highly efficient 1,368 square feet, the clever layout maximizes every inch, ensuring there is room for everyone to gather comfortably. The heart of this home is a delightful throwback to rustic mountain living, highlighted by eye-catching, vibrant red kitchen counters that serve as an immediate conversation piece. This playful pop of color perfectly complements the warm, knotty pine cabinetry and matching interior doors, creating a unique aesthetic that is both nostalgic and welcoming. For year-round comfort, the interior features durable laminate wood flooring, efficient double-paned windows, reliable central heat, and a traditional woodstove perfect for warming up. Entertainment options abound throughout the property, starting with the spacious upstairs loft that serves as a dedicated game room complete with an air hockey table. Outside, the expansive wood deck expands your living space into nature, offering a private hot tub, a fire pit, and ample space for open-air barbecues. Your premier location puts you within easy walking distance of the Blue Lake Springs Recreational Center, giving you quick access to a swimming pool, two private lakes, tennis courts, and lively summer events. This turnkey vacation home comes fully equipped for immediate enjoyment, with all interior furnishings, a heavy-duty snowblower, and a backup generator included. You will also enjoy long-term peace of mind thanks to a brand-new insulated roof installed in 2025. Best of all, a major and rare find is the spacious two-car garage, built new in 2017, providing secure, covered parking and abundant storage for all your mountain toys, like kayaks and mountain bikes.