Buckeye Tree Lodge, Three Rivers

Buckeye Tree Lodge - A riverside retreat with private cabins, saltwater pools, and proximity to Sequoia National Park

Buckeye Tree Lodge features a mix of lodge rooms and private cabins, each with unique layouts and river or mountain views. The 3-star property includes accommodations ranging from intimate queen-bed rooms to multi-level cabins sleeping up to eight guests. Many units feature private balconies or patios with gas or charcoal barbecues, while select cabins include full kitchens with antique stoves and custom woodwork. Two saltwater pools-one riverside and another near the cabins-use chlorine-free sanitation. The Canopy, a dedicated wellness space, offers yoga sessions and massage services on-site. Buckeye Tree Lodge borders Sequoia National Park and sits at the confluence of the Main Fork and East Fork rivers, with trails like Chimney Rock and landmarks such as Buck Rock Lookout within 2 km. Lodge rooms provide basic amenities like satellite TV, microwaves, and coffee makers, while cabins add features like wood-burning fireplaces and sleeper couches.

Pros

Private river access and mountain views from most accommodations.

Multiple cabin options with full kitchens, ideal for groups or extended stays.

Two saltwater pools with eco-friendly chlorination systems.

On-site wellness services, including yoga and massage, at The Canopy.

Pet-friendly ground-floor lodge rooms available.

Cons

Limited cell reception; AT&T is the only intermittent local provider.

Unheated pools may be uncomfortable in cooler weather.