Waterfront Living in a Gated Community... Welcome to your own lakeside retreat in the serene, gated community of Lake California in Cottonwood. Nestled on one of the lake's peaceful fingers, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends comfort, natural beauty, and the ultimate lake lifestyle. Step inside and immediately feel at home in the open-concept living area featuring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that frame tranquil water views. The kitchen overlooks the lake, allowing you to cook, entertain, and connect while enjoying the ever-changing scenery of the water just beyond your deck. Morning light fills the space as the home's eastern exposure brings in stunning sunrises that ref... Read Morelect across the water. The living room centers around a gorgeous thermostat-controlled fireplace, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings or gatherings with friends and family. Whether you're watching the sunrise over the lake or relaxing by the fire, this home was designed to balance comfort and natural beauty. The primary suite is a true retreat, with private access to the deck and a unique ''Catio''--a screened outdoor space perfect for enjoying the lake breeze with your feline companions or simply relaxing in the fresh air. Step outside to the spacious deck that invites you to unwind, dine al fresco, or take in the calm of the lake. From your private dock, you can launch a kayak, cast a fishing line, or tie up your boat for easy access to lake adventures right from your backyard. Beyond your doorstep, Lake California offers a wealth of amenities for an active and social lifestyle. Enjoy walking trails, a clubhouse with pool, tennis courts, BBQ and picnic areas, equestrian center, and a private beach for residents. For aviation enthusiasts, the community even features a private airstrip--a rare and exciting bonus for pilots and travelers alike. Life in Lake California offers a sense of peace and privacy, yet a short drive to both Redding and Red Bluff.