Cachuma Lake
Camping Under the Stars in the Santa Ynez Valley in Santa Barbara County
Tent, Trailer & RV Camping
Cachuma Lake offers hundreds of scenic campsites—whether you’re pitching a tent, pulling in an RV, or looking for lake views, there’s a perfect spot for you.
Basic & Lake-View Sites: Defined by a picnic table and fire ring, with restrooms, hot showers, and water nearby.
RV-Friendly:
Over 100 full hookup sites (electric, water, sewer)
30+ partial hookup sites (electric and water)
Dump station on-site
RVs may park in basic sites if space allows
Note: Tent-only camping is not allowed in RV sites (sites #1–121)
Cabin Camping
Experience the beauty of the outdoors with the comfort of home. Cachuma Lake features eight cozy cabins, equipped with:
Electricity & full bathrooms
Kitchenettes & living rooms
Private porches, picnic tables & fire pits
Cabins range in size:
3 cabins sleep six
3 cabins sleep four
1 ADA cabin sleeps four
1 ADA cabin sleeps two
Just bring bedding, towels, toiletries, and groceries—your relaxing retreat starts upon arrival.
Note: Tents are not allowed on cabin sites.
Open Year-Round
Whether you’re planning a quiet midweek escape or a fun-filled group outing, Cachuma Lake is the perfect destination. Summer weekends are popular, and fall weather is stunning—book early to secure your spot.
Set among shady oaks or open spaces with sweeping views, everyone finds their favorite campsite at Cachuma Lake.
1 Lakeview Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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