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The exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery, including trees and shrubs. A paved driveway leads to a garage door, while the surrounding landscape showcases rolling hills and natural foliage in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Mariposa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Meadow's Whisper: 3BR, Pristine View Near Yosemite

Welcome to Meadow's Whisper. From the patio, relax under the covered pergola. The air is full and fresh. To your left, you see Bald Rock, reminiscent of Yosemite Valley’s stunning granite crests, while directly in front, pine covers the ridge line like a cozy blanket. Listen to the whisper of the breeze running through the trees, and smell pine and honeysuckle. Indoors, cook in a fully stocked kitchen and enjoy game nights in this 3BR/2 Bath home. And only an hour away is Yosemite National Park.

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A dining table is set with a glass top, showcasing a vase filled with fresh flowers. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the table, which is complemented by placemats. A spacious living area is visible in the background, featuring large windows that provide a view of the outdoors.
Cottage in Ahwahnee
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Recently Renovated Cabin at a Flower Farm

Unwind in our updated 2-bedroom home, just a short drive from Yosemite’s south entrance. This cozy getaway has everything you need, including a full kitchen, a comfy living room, and lots of outdoor space to enjoy. It’s great for families or couples looking for both fun and relaxation in nature. During your stay, you can enjoy our on site flower farm, visit our nearby farm stand, or take beautiful drives. With starry nights and peaceful surroundings, your perfect California adventure is waiting!

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Guesthouse in Mariposa
5 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

River Rock Cottage (Yosemite, Mariposa, Bass Lake)

Adorable private cottage in the hills. Peaceful, rejuvenating, magical! An all season escape. Enjoy a peaceful woods setting, see nature walk by your deck, or just curl up inside. Yosemite, hiking, seasonal white water rafting, skiing and snowboarding are an easy day trip. Fishing, swimming, boating at Bass Lake. Historic Mariposa and the town of Oakhurst, shops and restaurants. Choice of a beautiful scenic 35 mile drive to South entrance and a 44 mile drive to Arch Rock entrance of Yosemite.

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A black a-frame house is set among oak and pine trees, with a path leading to the entrance. A wooden bench sits nearby, while a dog lounges peacefully on the ground. The scene captures the tranquility of nature surrounding the home.
Cabin in Oakhurst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

The Winnie A-frame near Yosemite & Bass Lake

Come enjoy a stay at this cozy a-frame perched on the edge of the Sierra National Forest & Yosemite National Park. Surround yourself with oak, pine, and manzanita trees while indulging in the comforts of home. Stay inside to enjoy the modern design while relaxing with a book or explore the wonders of nature just outside. Located 25 minutes from Yosemite National Park’s South entrance, mariposa pines and Wawona. Please note Yosemite Valley is 30 miles inside the park. 15 minutes to Bass Lake.

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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, 218 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.

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A modern cabin exterior features a sloped roof and a welcoming porch with wooden railings. Tall pine trees surround the property, while sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere. The elevated structure allows for an unobstructed view of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Oakhurst
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

That Red Cabin - Cozy Studio near Yosemite NP

Welcome to That Red Cabin! This cozy mountain cabin is your perfect Yosemite stay. Located just 15 minutes from the south gates of Yosemite National Park, and 10 minutes from the town of Oakhurst. You’ll be close to Yosemite, but also conveniently close to grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and everything else this cute mountain town has to offer! We’re also very close to Bass Lake, and walking distance to Lewis Creek Trailhead, a National Forest trail featuring two waterfalls.

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A welcoming living area is seen, featuring a patterned rug beneath a comfortable sofa and an armchair. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances, while light-colored cabinetry adds a warm touch. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ahwahnee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Private Get-away close to Yosemite & more

This one bedroom, one bath Airbnb is conveniently located in Eastern Madera County close to Yosemite, Bass Lake, ski resorts and more. This newly remodeled cutie has a private entrance, it's own patio and parking. Living area has a queen size sofa bed with a handy, well equipped full kitchen. The bedroom has a cozy queen bed, small desk and armoire for your comfort. The bath is located just off the bedroom. Set on a beautiful acre plus of oak trees and natural landscape.

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A welcoming front porch features a wooden door adorned with a seasonal wreath. Two wicker chairs, each with colorful floral cushions, are positioned on either side. A small mat with a bicycle design lies at the entrance, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Mariposa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

River Sage: Start your Yosemite Adventure with us

The River Sage is a riverfront home nestled among the pines only a short journey away from Yosemite. With love and much attention to detail, this custom home has been specifically designed to offer guests a peaceful mountain getaway. WIth access to two entrances to Yosemite, the River Sage is the perfect home base for the adventurer, sightsear, or someone who just wants to have a quiet day surrounded by nature. Come make unforgettable memories in this beautiful place.

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Snow-covered mountains are visible in the background, partially shrouded by mist. Tall evergreen trees, also blanketed in snow, are scattered throughout the foreground, creating a serene winter landscape.
Home in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Creekside cabin in amazing location near Yosemite.

No cleaning fee and only 40 miles from Yosemite National Park .Conveniently located between the towns of Oakhurst and Mariposa and only 62 miles from Fresno International Airport. Enjoy the beautiful wooded property with historic oak trees and archaic Native American grinding holes. Listen to the peaceful sound of the pristine mountain stream below while you relax on the large deck. In winter China Peak is open for skiing and is only 2 hours away.

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A private hot tub is positioned next to a vibrant mural showcasing butterflies in shades of green and blue. A blue door can be seen, leading into the studio. Two blue glasses are placed on the hot tub's edge, adding a touch of color.
Apartment in Ahwahnee
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Butterfly Suite/Hot Tub/BBQ/Private

* 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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An inviting outdoor space features a stone fire pit surrounded by log seating. Neatly trimmed grass and a stone pathway lead to the front porch of the home, where warm light shines from inside. Trees and hills create a serene backdrop against the evening sky.
Home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Shanks' Hilltop Haven at the Footsteps of Yosemite

Conveniently located between two major entrances into Yosemite National Park. 40 miles (57 min) to the Arch Rock Entrance and 33 miles to the South Entrance (47 min). Perched on a hilltop surrounded by majestic oaks and distant views of the Sierras is a perfect home base for your Yosemite getaway. This home offers a mix of rustic and contemporary interior design with all the modern amenities to make your mountain stay comfortable.

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A light-filled bedroom features floral-patterned curtains framing large windows, providing views of the outdoors. A colorful area rug lies under the spacious bed, which is dressed in neutral linens. A wooden dresser and a cozy armchair complement the inviting space.
Home in Oakhurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Sleeping Wolf Guest House

Lovely mountain cottage, two bedrooms, full kitchen, tv, wifi, ps 4. use of washer and dryer. Just off Hwy 49, five minute drive to shopping and restaurants in Oakhurst. Thirty five minute drive to the Wawona hotel and Mariposa grove, Twenty minute drive to Bass Lake and 1.5 hour drive to Yosemite valley. Quiet residential location. Owner lives in second unit on property. perfect for couples or a family vacation.

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