Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa County

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Top guest favorite
The two-story house, surrounded by lush green oak and pine trees, features a welcoming exterior painted in soft green. A red vehicle is parked in front of the garage, highlighting the property's accessibility and connection to nature.
Home in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

12 Secluded Acres near Yosemite National Park

Relax on the deck, enjoying the beautiful sunrise/sunset over the mountains, or the incredible night sky. 12+ acres of pine & oak trees surround the house. This open space upstairs studio is all yours, no sharing with others. About 45 mins to Yosemite National Park entrance (1 hr to valley floor). Below, park or play in a 1-car garage (heat & A/C) with ping-pong table and other games. Electric BBQ on the deck. Includes waffle maker, mix & syrup, popcorn maker & popcorn. 10-min drive to Mariposa.

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A bright living space features a comfortable blue sofa and a glass coffee table atop an area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. The open layout connects to a full kitchen equipped with wooden cabinets and modern appliances, with sliding doors leading to the bedroom.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Shambala -- a quiet gem in Mariposa near Yosemite

Shambala - "place of peace and tranquility" - a jewel in the Sierra Foothills on seven acres of magnificent oaks and pines. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps four -- queen bed in the bedroom, comfortable queen sofabed and futon in the living room, full kitchen, smart TV, Wi-Fi, work desk, big windows looking out onto the woods, wraparound deck for lovely outdoor dining. A magical retreat - wildflowers in the spring, a seasonal creek, a dusting of snow in winter - Shambala is your Yosemite secret.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor landscape features a variety of grazing animals, including horses and a dog, against a vibrant sunset backdrop. The guest home is visible in the distance, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Farm stay in Catheys Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

"The 56" Yosemite Foothills Ranch - Pet Friendly

Joe and Cathy moved to beautiful Catheys Valley to enjoy the serenity and quiet solitude of a ranch off the beaten path. The guest home listed here is over a quarter mile away from their personal residence. Enjoy quiet evenings at home, BBQ's and bonfires in the great outdoors overlooking the lights of the Central Valley! Weather and availability permitting, we are now offering mini horse or quarter horse experiences that include riding a horse! Inquire if interested! NEW Bring your horses!

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A rustic gazebo is seen with seating, surrounded by natural stone and lush, green grass. Nearby, a quaint cottage is visible, set against a backdrop of tall trees and dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Donya Marie's Cottage on Evergreen

Nestled in the pines of the beautiful Sierra Foothills this quaint, country cottage is the perfect place for you to relax and enjoy all that nature has to offer. It has a bedroom and a bonus room with two additional beds. Step outside your door for a cup of coffee at the gazebo, view of the horse pasture with deer, wild turkey and all of the wildlife that we enjoy! After a day in Yosemite and exploring the historic town of Mariposa, the perfect place to unwind and relax. Fully stocked kitchen.

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen area features a vintage utility sink and simple wooden table with two stools. Natural light floods in through a window, highlighting the neutral walls and charming corner bench. A small pendant light adds a warm touch to the space.
Apartment in Mariposa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

#4 Historic Downtown Apartment w/kitchen

A quiet, convenient apartment. Perfect for creative, curious souls who love history and exploring new places, this romantic & historic suite will provide you with relaxation and privacy, yet still a downtown main street location unlike any other Airbnb in town.. Welcome to room #4 of the 1938 original "Fremont Motel Tourist Homes", now lovingly restored as Mariposa's "Tourist Homes." Enjoy the vintage touches, patio seating, complete kitchen, private bath, and romantic four poster bed.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features light-colored cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including an electric range and microwave. A double sink and quartz countertop are visible, along with a refrigerator. The open layout connects to a living area in the background, highlighted by neutral décor.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Half Dome Cottage*Clean*In Town*

Enjoy this cozy home in the town of Mariposa, walking distance to the visitors center. Brand new modern remodel- our unit has everything you'll need while on vacation. Inside laundry and even a pack-n-play for the baby. Fully stocked and ready to be a stepping stone in your epic travels! 30 min from Yosemite entrance and steps away from historic downtown Mariposa. Trust us, you'll love this modern and spotless rental! The home will comfortably sleep four adults and one infant.

Top guest favorite
The private courtyard features a seating area with a loveseat under a decorative arbor. Potted plants hang above, while a large umbrella provides shade over a table and chairs set on gravel. The warm glow of sunset is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Mariposa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Couple’s Yosemite Retreat w/ Private Courtyard

A GREAT home-away-from-home close to Yosemite! Have you ever wanted to stay on top of a mountain with amazing sunrises every morning and breath-taking sunsets every evening? Look no further! The Mountain Top Oasis is a tranquil private 9 acre retreat nestled in the oak trees close to Yosemite with AMAZING star gazing! Enjoy the sunset from the property . The studio has a small kitchenette and a comfy/luxurious king size mattress; feels like you’re sleeping on a cloud

Top guest favorite
The cabin features a wooden exterior with a sloped roof and a welcoming front porch supported by sturdy pillars. Stone accents are visible at the base, and a decorative wreath adorns the doorway. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Mariposa
5 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Circle of the Oaks Retreat/Seasonal Rates

We offer a warm fireside in the winter and in the spring a wild flora extravaganza. You’ll love this place because of the outdoor space and the comfy cozy cabin. The retreat is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: nature walks, interactions with our animals, birdwatching, star gazing, camp fires and in the spring a wild flora extravaganza. These activities are suited for all age groups.

Top guest favorite
A covered patio area features two metal chairs positioned for views of the surrounding mountains. Wooden fencing frames the space, while soft natural light filters through the open ceiling. Lanterns hang from above, adding a rustic element to the outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Cottage on Campbell- in town studio with a view!

The Cottage on Campbell studio has an ideal location with a view overlooking the historic downtown Mariposa. Take advantage of the close proximity to restaurants and shops, while being just 32 miles from the Arch Rock entrance to Yosemite National Park and 12 miles from the mighty Merced river. The space is large enough to accommodate 3 guests with a queen bed, futon bed, large kitchen, full bath, covered parking, Wifi, and a flat screen TV.

Guest favorite
A cozy living space features a round dining table surrounded by four tan chairs. A plush blue armchair with decorative cushions is positioned nearby. A striking mural of a mountain scene adorns one wall, complemented by wooden decor and plants in the room.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Hilltop Cottage, walk to bars/restaurants!

Hilltop Cottage is a private home on a hilltop in the quaint mountain town of Mariposa. During the summer months you can sit out on our deck and listen to Music On the Green in the Mariposa Art Park while enjoying a glass of one of our local wines. Or, perhaps, take a short walk to a number of our tasty restaurants or bars! Our cottage has comfy beds, a beautiful kitchen, and cozy living spaces...you'll wish your stay was much longer!!!

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Guest suite in Ahwahnee
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Owl's Nest - Hot Tub - Sleeps 3 - Yosemite

* Private studio, Sleeps 3 * Private hot tub, patio and BBQ (charcoal not supplied) *24 mi. to Yosemite National Park, South Gate *Parking for 1 vehicle is included (additional vehicles $25 per night) * We do not allow animals of any kind. * Please put infants as children in your guest total, we count them as a paying guest. * No unaccounted for guests, very strictly enforced, see additional house rules! (property has exterior cameras).

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