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Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Joaquin River

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A uniquely designed treehouse is elevated among the trees, showcasing large glass windows and wooden beams. A wooden walkway leads up to the structure, enhancing the connection with the surrounding natural environment.
Treehouse in Aptos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Permit 171035 Featured by Sunset Magazine as a “chic escape,” this Peaceful Treehouse-style retreat blends mid-century design with natural materials like wood and stone for a calming, sanctuary feel. Light pours through floor-to-ceiling windows beneath soaring wooden beams, and Japanese-inspired doors add to the architectural charm. Set high in the trees with ocean views, the home offers three elevated decks including one with a hammock. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding canopy.

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An outdoor dining area is situated beneath a wooden canopy, adorned with string lights that create a warm glow. A rustic wooden table with seating for four is present, surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance to the house is visible in the background, framed by glass doors.
Home in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

River Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views & Private Swimming

Copper Lodge is a 12-acre undisturbed modern-rustic retreat with exclusive river access, hot tub, and expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces designed for connection and memorable stays. Enjoy fast Starlink internet for remote work or fully unplug in nature. Located approx. 1 hr from Yosemite NP via two entrances, it offers year-round adventure and exploration. Most guests say they wish they had more time just enjoying the property itself. Private river swimming, hot tub & total seclusion.

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Tent in Groveland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Groveland Great Glamping,NEW 304 sq foot Bell Tent

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Only two mile from Hwy 120 near Groveland CA and Pine Mountain Lake is next door. 30 miles to Yosemite. Glamping tent is in a fenced in area it’s 270 ft. and it on 500 sq foot deck ,your off the ground .Inside there’s a queen bed and end tables very quiet and private camp has fresh cold Mountain water it’s great water ,parking is also inside the fenced in area , also Private porta potty in a wash basin to wash your hands with running .

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Farm stay in Modesto
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Beautiful Orchard House on the Farm- Jacuzzi/Pool

A very magical place we call home. Nestled in the middle of 20 acres of established walnut trees, lies your new favorite getaway! You can simply sit back and chill in the beautiful Orchard House or come outside and enjoy the patio/pool/barbecue/ fire pit and spa. One of the bedrooms listed is upstairs in a gaming tower, filled with entertainment options!! Also if you love animals as much as we do, you can help feed our furry and feathered friends .Either way....Prepare to fall in love!

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Cabin in Mariposa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Unique Riverside Cabin Yosemite

My architecturally designed home is not your usual Airbnb Listing near Yosemite. It is your own mini Yosemite! There's a seasonal river to swim in with rock pools to swim in thats visible from your deck which wraps around the entire home. Another custom deck features hot shower coming out the granite boulders and clawfoot tub overlooking the river. If you want a truly unique experience, my place makes you feel as though you are still in Yosemite after you have returned from your day.

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The loft apartment kitchen features a light-colored cabinetry setup, with a modern stove and retro-style refrigerator. A round dining table sits in the center, accompanied by a woven basket. Natural light enters through the sloped ceiling, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Sonora
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Homestead Barn Loft: Tesla Chargers

Newly built detached barn with a cozy loft apartment upstairs on our 6 acre homestead. We offer 2 Tesla electric car chargers, high speed Comcast WiFi (89.6 Mbps download 35.9 Mbps upload), brand new mattresses and a cozy place to relax. Just a short drive to Yosemite National Park Entrance (just over an hour-56 miles away), Pinecrest Lake, Historic Downtown Sonora and Columbia, Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, Black Oak Casino and countless hiking trails in the Stanislaus National Forest!

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A cozy yurt is nestled among the trees, featuring a red exterior and a wooden deck. Two green folding chairs and a small table sit outside, surrounded by lush greenery. Natural light filters through the forest, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Yurt in Twain Harte
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Camp Earnest King Yurt in Twain Harte

Welcome to Camp Earnest, a 21 acre former summer camp tucked into the Sierras in northern California, about 140 miles east of SF. You'll be staying in one of our brand new cozy yurts tucked into the trees and the hillside. Camp Earnest sits in a ponderosa, cedar and manzanita forest, with light snow in the winter and mild summers. We have a year round creek and hikes right off our property. Nearby are Dodge Ridge Ski Area, Pinecrest Lake, Calaveras Big Trees SP & Yosemite NP.

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Two young goats wearing colorful knitted sweaters are seen foraging in a garden area. The goats, with their distinctive facial markings and playful demeanor, appear to be exploring among the greenery. The vibrant patterns on their sweaters add a touch of charm to the serene natural setting.
Farm stay in Aptos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Kinderwood Farm Stay • Animal & Culinary Adventure

*UPDATE Baby goats born May 31st 2026* Nestled in an enchanting forest of redwood trees & ferns, lies a treasured, sustainability-focused homestead, waiting for you to enjoy its bounty. This is a one of a kind, immersive culinary & farm adventure with cozy accommodations & unique experiences. Subject to availability, Add-On Activities may include goat milking & feeding baby goats, cheesemaking, sourdough, and soapmaking. Join us for a visit you will remember for a lifetime.

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Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Birds Nest, fresh, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

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Home in Fresno
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Mid-Century Modern Oasis • Pool • Spa

Relax and unwind in your private oasis in this newly remodeled Mid-Century Modern home! As you enter this 3 bedroom 2 bath home you'll be taken away by its stylish Mid-Century architecture and modern retro decor that are sure to inspire you! We've created a cozy, stylish & kickback place where you and your guests can relax and unwind in the spectacular backyard or simply spend the day by the cozy fireplace while you enjoy some vinyls!

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A green yurt is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with a set of two outdoor chairs and small tables. Colorful prayer flags drape from the yurt's awning, framing the entrance where double French doors invite guests inside.
Yurt in Watsonville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 861 reviews

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

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An open space connects indoor and outdoor areas, framed by expansive glass doors. A cozy seating arrangement is visible inside, complemented by natural rock formations on the patio. The serene landscape beyond features rolling hills under a clear sky.
Cabin in Coarsegold
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite

Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.

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