Artist's Oasis: Mid Century Poolside Retreat+Sauna

⭐ Voted #1 Place to Stay near Sequoia, Condé Nast Traveler 2022-2025 Built in 1966 by artist & metalworker Myron S. Whitson, the Artist’s Oasis is a true life’s work. From ceilings to cupboards, the home was designed to create a mid-century retreat. The experience begins the moment you step through the door, where preserved 1960s charm unfolds. Floor-to-ceiling windows open to the Kaweah Valley, a natural rock pool grounds the site, inviting you to slow down where art, comfort, & nature meet. The space 📍 Location: Just minutes to Sequoia National Park entrance 🔌Now with EV Charger Everything you need for a truly unforgettable stay: • Close to town for dining & groceries • Natural rock swimming pool • Private cedar barrel sauna • Water fountain & tranquil water feature • Fire pit + outdoor lounge • BBQ griddle grill • Fully stocked kitchen • High-speed Wi-Fi • Board games =cozy nights • Family-friendly • Washer & dryer • Ample parking PERFECT YEAR ROUND Summer pool days and starry nights, plus cozy winter evenings by the fire and private cedar sauna sessions. – 3 BEDROOMS & 2 BATHROOMS – BEDROOM 1 (Primary Suite / Private Wing): • King-sized bed with high-end luxury bedding • Designer furniture & serene styling • Ensuite vanity with sink • Direct access to the pool • Private wing of the home for added quiet & privacy BEDROOM 2 (Twin Room / Work + Rest): • Two Twin XL beds with ultra-plush mattresses • Dedicated desk/workspace • High-end bedding • Direct access to the deck • Ideal for kids, teens, or remote work BEDROOM 3 (Queen Room): • Queen-sized bed with luxury bedding • Large closet with ample storage • Adjacent to Bathroom #2 • Direct deck access • Comfortable and spacious for extended stays – 2 BATHROOMS – • Main Bathroom: Full bathroom with tub + shower • Second Bathroom: Walk-in shower only • Primary suite includes private ensuite vanity – MAIN LIVING & DINING AREA – • Vaulted ceilings with abundant natural light • Spacious dining table for 6 • Comfortable lounge seating • Games for all ages • Smart TV • Fireplace for cozy • Direct access to the pool • Child safety locks on all pool-facing sliders – OUTDOOR LIVING & AMENITIES – • Natural rock swimming pool • Covered outdoor lounge with sectional sofa • Private cedar barrel sauna • Expansive pool deck with ample room to relax • Multiple outdoor seating areas • Designed for seamless indoor–outdoor living Guest access The entire home, pool, and grounds are exclusively yours. No shared spaces. No on-site hosts. Complete privacy. Insider tip: Guests often wish they’d stayed longer. If you’re considering an extra night and your dates are available, we recommend booking it now. Important notes: •No animals of any kind (allergy-free home, non-negotiable) •No extra guests Safety Note: The pool is located close to the home. While all pool-facing sliders are equipped with child safety locks, the pool area is unfenced. For this reason, the home is not recommended for mobile children ages 1–5. Children of all ages must be closely supervised outdoors at all times. Other things to note Travel Insurance We strongly recommend selecting Airbnb’s optional travel insurance at checkout. We’re unable to issue refunds outside of our cancellation policy due to weather, illness, or travel disruptions. The Pool The pool creates a peaceful, year-round ambiance—perfect for summer swims and quiet winter stargazing beneath the oaks. Please note: • Pool is not heated • Shallow in sections • No lifeguard on duty • Swim at your own risk • Most comfortable for swimming July–early September The Property The home is very private, but located within a neighborhood. The land is not fenced and borders open natural terrain. Location Conveniently located under 5 minutes from Three Rivers, making it easy to pick up coffee, food, or supplies before heading into the mountains. National Parks • Sequoia National Park (Ash Mountain Entrance): 15 minutes • Giant Forest & General Sherman Tree: approx. 55 minutes Please check the National Park Service website for current conditions, closures, and seasonal updates. Extras Fresh linens and bath towels are provided. Coffee and tea are available for your mornings. We’re always happy to help make your stay exceptional.