Vacation rentals in Ponderosa Basin

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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, 118 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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Guesthouse in Mariposa
5 out of 5 average rating, 356 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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An expansive wood deck is surrounded by a railing and features multiple seating areas, including chairs and a fire pit. A hot tub is positioned to overlook the treeline and mountains, with large glass doors leading into the home.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Mountain Retreat w/nature views, deck, hot tub, EV

Relax. Unwind. Enjoy the natural beauty of Yosemite and Sierra National Forest. Located on nearly 5 acres, this peaceful retreat makes for a perfect getaway. Admire the mountain views on the expansive deck, soak in the hot tub or use as a perfect place to stay while visiting Yosemite Park. This home offers the perfect mix of the beauty of the outdoors while offering modern amenities. Extended stays are always welcomed as the home has a dedicated work space with Starlink satellite internet.

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An aerial view captures the home nestled among boulders and trees, with the backdrop of rolling mountains. Soft lighting emanates from the house, creating a warm glow in the evening. The natural landscape showcases the harmony between the dwelling and its serene environment.
Home in Mariposa
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Riverfront Serenity with Stunning Views

Welcome to Mariposa Riverfront Serenity, your serene getaway with breathtaking views of the Sierra Mountains, direct river access, Starlink WiFi, and Level 2 EV Charging! Nestled among the pines and in close proximity to Yosemite, this home offers the perfect retreat for a romantic mountain escape. With access to two entrances to Yosemite National Park, it's an ideal base for adventurers, sightseers, or anyone looking to relax in nature. Make unforgettable memories in this beautiful haven.

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A serene outdoor space features a fenced-in in-ground swimming pool, accented by two sun loungers positioned nearby. The backdrop of the house showcases a patio area with seating, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Home in Mariposa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room, Fireplace, Views!

Disconnect from the outside world and relish in the privacy of this stunning mountainside retreat, resting on 0.91 acres. Enjoy the unbroken seclusion and raw, aesthetic beauty of the rolling hillside in the fully fenced backyard while taking a dip into the in-ground swimming pool. Our interior is just as awe-inspiring – featuring 1,600 sq. feet of upscale furnishings, top-of-the-line appliances, and vaulted wood beamed ceilings providing an unparalleled sense of grandeur to the space.

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An inviting outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by gravel, with string lights overhead providing soft illumination. A hammock hangs between trees, and Adirondack chairs flank a small table, creating a cozy area to relax. Wooden accents complement the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Romance: Hot Tub, Views, Spa Bath, River

Copper Cabin is a romantic retreat for couples with private river access. Get away from it all in nature, for fun or work from anywhere. Yosemite valley floor is about an hour away, and the park offers year-round outdoor activities. You'll wish you had more time to unplug right here on the property–– take in the views, cook, soak in a long bubble bath, sleep, read a book, watch movies, play board games, relax in the hot tub, visit our river, or warm yourself with the outdoor fire pit.

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Guesthouse in Ahwahnee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Private Ranch Cottage near Yosemite-with fire pit!

Beautifully located 32 miles from the South entrance of Yosemite National Park. 48 miles from the Arch Rock entrance (El Portal) of Yosemite National Park. 30 minutes from Bass Lake , and 20 minutes from downtown Mariposa. Our cottage will offer you the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. A fresh cup of coffee on the back patio as the sun comes up, or a home cooked meal as the sun sets. This space is perfect for a couples getaway! (Our cottage is a studio style cottage)

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Home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Sunset View in Mariposa, Near Yosemite - HOT TUB

New, clean 2 bed/1 bath home. Surrounded by Ponderosa Pines, this home offers inviting ambiance, with a modern feel. Enjoy a beautiful evening sunset on the porch, just a short distance from Yosemite. A 37 mile, peaceful & scenic, drive along the Merced River to Yosemite. :Electric fireplace, heating/air conditioning, desk/workspace, bbq grill, full bath/shower, instant hot water heater, washer/dryer, outdoor seating, Hot-tub, patio-with table & chairs with tabletop fire-pit

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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, 177 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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The exterior of a spacious house is visible, elevated on a wooden deck surrounded by several large trees. The natural ground features dry grass and stone elements, creating a serene environment under the canopy of greenery.
Home in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 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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An aerial view of a modern cabin is displayed, featuring a spacious deck with soft lighting. The deck curves around a custom cedar hot tub, providing a welcoming area for relaxation. Surrounded by trees, the cabin is set against a backdrop of the Sierra Nevada foothills.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Couples Riverfront Cabin w Hot Tub

I designed & built this architectural cabin specifically for couples looking to experience a unique and beautiful location that feels like a mini Yosemite. It has a custom cedar hot tub that gives the PERFECT viewing place for the expansive night sky with shooting stars a plenty. Also has a swimmable River with jaw dropping granite features & rock pools. Double shower & sleek design features, you may just spend your whole trip, right here :)

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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, 236 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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