Your Gateway to Calaveras

County and the Central High Sierras

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Affordable stays with added comforts and thoughtful extras

Nestled in lush forest at the 4,000 foot elevation, Arnold Meadowmont Lodge is your gateway to hiking, fishing, skiing, outdoor activities fun, wine tasting, and romantic weekend getaways. Just minutes from Calaveras Big Trees State Park, the town of Murphys, foothill Gold Country, and the Stanislaus National Forest. We are conveniently located on Highway 4 on the West side of the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway, and are close to shopping, restaurants and more.


Arnold Meadowmont Lodge offers it's guests a patio area with BBQ grills, dining table, gazebo seating, and a fire pit with campfires on the weekends.  Enjoy a meal or beverage, make s'mores, listen to music, play some corn hole, read a book, or just relax and do nothing.


The only pet-friendly motel in town, Arnold Meadowmont Lodge features a fenced dog run area for our 4-legged guests.


Whether you’re looking for a quiet romantic weekend getaway, a comfortable room for your next hiking or fishing trip, affordable winter accommodations for skiing, a charming retreat for your next mountain adventure, or planning a family reunion or group excursion, Arnold Meadowmont Lodge is the perfect choice. Enjoy our clean, quiet, and comfortable rooms for year round mountain fun. 

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Dog Friendly Calaveras

The Arnold Meadowmont Lodge has limited designated Pet Friendly Lodge rooms available.


Call 209-795-1394 or 888-538-1222

to reserve your pet friendly room in advance to ensure you and your pets stay.

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Close to Calaveras Big Trees and Local Wineries

The Lodge is located just minutes from the eclectic town of Murphys, with its wonderful shops and restaurants. Also within easy driving distance you’ll find more than two dozen acclaimed foothill wineries. And following Highway 4 out of Arnold you’ll explore spectacular old-growth forests of Calaveras Big Trees State Park and the beautiful Stanislaus National Forest, home to the Carson Iceberg Wilderness and some of the finest hiking and fishing in the entire Sierra Nevada mountains. Arnold is definitely your portal to four seasons of outdoor adventure.