The Zen Retreats

    Escape to Serenity

    Panoramic view of Shasta Lake from The Zen Retreats estate

    Shasta Lake · Northern California

    The Perfect Place for Your Shasta Lake Family Reunion

    Bring everyone together at a private 7-acre lakeview estate designed for unforgettable family gatherings.

    Why Families Choose Us

    Everything You Need for the Perfect Reunion

    Multiple Homes for Privacy

    Three separate luxury homes so every branch of the family has their own space.

    Sleeps 30+ Guests

    Spacious bedrooms, quality linens, and room for everyone to stay together.

    Shared Outdoor Gathering

    Fire pit, patios, and The Zen Space for group meals, games, and memories.

    Stunning Lake Views

    Panoramic vistas of Shasta Lake and surrounding mountains from every home.

    Outdoor Adventures

    Minutes from boating, hiking, kayaking, and Shasta Lake marina.

    The Zen Retreats estate with lake views

    The Estate Experience

    A Private Retreat for Your Entire Family

    Three beautifully appointed homes sit atop a private hillside, offering breathtaking sunset views over Shasta Lake. The peaceful nature environment — complete with wandering deer and birdsong — provides the perfect backdrop for reconnecting with family.

    With spacious decks, open living areas, and a dedicated gathering space, there's plenty of room for kids to play and adults to unwind. When evening comes, gather around the fire pit under the stars for stories, s'mores, and laughter.

    3

    Private Homes

    30+

    Guest Capacity

    7

    Hillside Acres

    105+

    Five-Star Reviews

    Family fire pit evening at the estateFamily arriving at sunsetGroup gathering at The Zen SpaceFamily kayaking on Shasta Lake

    Your Reunion, Your Way

    What Your Reunion Can Look Like

    Day 1

    Arrival + Sunset Gathering

    Arrival + Sunset Gathering

    Settle into your homes, explore the estate, and gather on the deck for a golden-hour welcome with panoramic lake views.

    Day 2

    Boating on Shasta Lake + BBQ Dinner

    Boating on Shasta Lake + BBQ Dinner

    Spend the day on the water — boating, swimming, and soaking up the sun. Return to the estate for a family BBQ under the stars.

    Day 3

    Hiking + Group Breakfast

    Hiking + Group Breakfast

    Start the morning with a group breakfast on the deck, then explore the surrounding trails before saying goodbye until next time.

    Estate Highlights

    Everything Under One Sky

    7-Acre Private Estate

    Sprawling hillside grounds with privacy, nature, and stunning panoramas.

    3 Luxury Homes

    Zen Paradise, Zen Haven, and Shasta Lakeview — each uniquely designed.

    Panoramic Lake Views

    Unobstructed vistas of Shasta Lake and Mount Shasta from every home.

    Fire Pit Gatherings

    A natural stone fire pit perfect for evening storytelling and s'mores.

    The Zen Space

    A shared outdoor gathering area for group meals, yoga, and celebrations.

    Near Shasta Lake Marina

    Just minutes from boat rentals, water sports, and lake access.

    Outdoor Adventures

    Hiking, kayaking, fishing, and swimming — all within easy reach.

    Guest Reviews

    Families Love The Zen Retreats

    105+Five-Star Reviews
    "Such an excellent stay. We have 7 adults in our family and the home was clean, large enough for us to spread out. Outdoor and indoor spaces were all nice sizes for us all to hang out together. Patio and views were phenomenal. Highly recommend!"

    Terri

    Bend, OR

    "From the moment we walked in we knew peace and serenity was in store. The views are unmatched and the silence is golden. We loved hiking down to the lake and playing pool in the evenings. Our kids were sad to go!"

    Francesca

    Mill Valley, CA

    "We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful lake house! The home is extremely well kept—clean, spacious, and thoughtfully maintained. It's perfect for multiple families or anyone traveling with kids. Highly recommend!"

    Jaycie

    Roseville, CA

    "We have been going to Shasta for 30 years and this was by far the best and most comfortable accommodations we ever had. The house was perfect with the views. I can't say enough about how amazing it was."

    Wes

    8 years on Airbnb

    "The place is absolutely phenomenal. Rooms, beds, furniture and kitchen all good quality. The decks on both levels are very usable. We had great family pool games. Highly recommend!"

    Ajay

    Saratoga, CA

    Sunset over Shasta Lake

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