Homes for Rent in Squirrel Mountain Valley, Weldon

Squirrel Mountain Valley in Weldon offers a rustic, Old West ambiance just south of Lake Isabella with its flat streets and bush-dotted landscape. This neighborhood is surrounded by the scenic peaks of the Sierra Nevada, providing residents with stunning mountain vistas. Homes here are typically ranch-style houses on large lots, with some Cape Cod-inspired designs around. The area also offer a few luxury properties perched in the foothills, offering elevated lake views. Outdoor activities are abundant. People go boating at Paradise Cove or spend their days hiking, hunting and fishing in the surrounding area. While Squirrel Mountain Valley lacks many local restaurants and shops, residents often travel to nearby Bakersfield or Lake Isabella for their needs. The Lakehouse Bakery Isabella offers freshly baked goods on the neighborhood's western side. Drivers are somewhat removed from major highways, but state Route 178 in Mountain Mesa provides access to Bakersfield, about 1 hour southwest. Squirrel Mountain Valley is ideal for those seeking a self-sufficient, rural lifestyle with ample space and natural beauty.