House vacation rentals in San Joaquin River

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The exterior of Black Bear Lodge is illuminated at night, showcasing a rustic design under a starlit sky. Logs surround a fire pit, adding to the cozy ambiance. A hot tub and patio furniture are visible on the large deck, inviting relaxation amid nature.

Home in Mariposa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Near 2 Yosemite Entrances - Hot Tub/Cozy Fireplace

“Black Bear Lodge" is loaded with extras. Perfect for a fall getaway! - Pet Friendly - Fall Foliage - Walking Distance to Trails - Mountain Biking Trails - Sierra National Forest Location - 35 miles to Arch Rock Entrance - Yosemite - 35 miles to South Gate Entrance - Yosemite - Short Drive to Bass Lake - Gorgeous Mountain Views - Hot Tub - Star Gazing - Large Decks - Fire Pit - Six Private Acres - Fenced Dog Park - Coffee Bar - Wood Burning Stove - Entertainment Loft - Updated Kitchen

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A spacious hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The bubbling water reflects the sky, with clouds drifting overhead. Lush greenery lines the area, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Home in Ahwahnee

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

THE PEAKS @Ahwahnee: See-forever views! (NEW!)

Enjoy million-dollar views by day and amazing star-filled nights from the hot tub of this private & serene home in Ahwahnee - your perfect base camp for exploring Yosemite, Bass Lake and the surrounding areas! Home & hot tub are both perched on the top of beautiful mountain ridge in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, just 19 miles from the Southgate entrance to Yosemite National Park and only 8 miles from the town of Oakhurst where you'll find great restaurants, local craft breweries & supermarkets.

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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, 334 reviews

Fireplaces, River, Views, Hot Tub, Spa Bath

Copper Lodge is a 12-acre modern rustic retreat, with private river access and multiple indoor/outdoor spaces to help immerse you in nature and make special memories with the people you love. It's a comfortable place to get away for fun, (or work-from-anywhere, with fast Starlink internet). Yosemite NP is about an hour away, via 2 entrances, with year-round activities for all activity levels. Many of our guests tell us they wished they’d had more time to just unplug, right here on the property.

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The private entry to the studio is framed by beige walls and features a white door with large glass panels. A small table with potted plants is positioned beside the entrance, while a covered patio area can be seen in the background, offering outdoor space.

Home in Livermore

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

The French Door

This space is a private entry 275 square foot small studio with a private bath, connected to the main house but with no access to the main house. The unit has a standard sized mini fridge, microwave and keurig coffee maker with coffees to choose from, a very mini toaster oven for one bagel or one piece of toast, lite snacks and waters for you. Also a small table and chair set, desk and a brand new queen sized bed, the location is great if you work at the lab or if visiting family in the area.

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A view of the Oak Meadows Guest House is presented, showcasing a charming exterior with a terracotta roof and wooden accents. Lush greenery and landscaped gardens surround the gravel driveway, enhancing the natural setting. Rolling hills are visible in the background under a clear sky.

Home in Mariposa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Romantic Yosemite Retreat - Private Zen Hot Tub

Tucked amount the rolling foothills of Mariposa, Oak Meadows Guest House is your private sanctuary just a short scenic drive from Yosemite National Park. Created for couples, this minimalistic yet warm retreat blends modern design with natural textures, offering the perfect balance between comfort and connection to nature. After a day of exploring Yosemite, you’ll return to your quiet oasis, enjoy a glass of wine and then sink into the private outdoor hot tub as the evening fills with stars.

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A bedroom suite features a wooden bed adorned with floral bedding. Two bedside lamps provide gentle lighting. A wooden dresser is positioned to one side, and a decorative barn-style window adds unique character to the space. Wall-mounted heating and air conditioning units are installed.

Home in Coarsegold

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Yosemite Foothill Retreat - Private Guest Suite #3

Private 2 room suite in a quiet neighborhood. We recently added this suite to our home. It has a built-in kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and coffee pot. Beautiful Queen bedroom set with large dresser and mirror. Private Bathroom. Free WiFi. Enjoy the sunsets on a shared back patio under the grape arbor. Close to Bass Lake and Yosemite with many opportunities for hiking, boating, shopping and eating! Also take a ride on the historical Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad.

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An open living and dining area features warm wood floors and ample natural light. A cozy sofa is positioned near a low coffee table, while a wooden dining table with multiple chairs awaits gatherings. Bookshelves line one wall, filled with a diverse collection of books and decorative items.

Home in Sacramento

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

Peaceful Poolside Garden Retreat

This spacious, self-contained one bedroom abode is nestled within two acres of verdant retreat. The open kitchen, living, and dining area invite you to indulge in cherished moments while a cozy sofa bed and queen air mattress stand ready to accommodate additional guests. The expansive patio is adorned with extra seating and a BBQ The pool awaits beneath the warm California sun. Simply notify the owners, and the pool is yours to enjoy. Self-check-in and ample parking space is available.

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The living area features high vaulted ceilings and a blend of white leather seating, including a sofa and two armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by warm-toned walls and natural light from a window. A clock and plant add subtle decoration.

Home in Turlock

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Private Clean Spacious 1 bdrm house near CSUS

Perfect for visiting your friends and family in town or for the traveling medical professional! 2 blocks from Emanuel Hospital. 2 miles to Cal State University Stanislaus Blackout drapes in the bedroom for a great night's sleep. Very comfortable queen size bed. 100% cotton sheets Accessibility features: 32" wide doorways Grab bars in shower Additonal accessibility features available upon request: Small ramp for step free entrance to house Toilet safety rail Shower transfer bench

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An open kitchen and dining area showcases wooden cabinets and modern stainless-steel appliances. A round wooden dining table with six chairs is positioned near large glass doors that lead to a scenic balcony, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Jamestown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Motherlode Miners Cabin-On the way to Yosemite.

Charming refurbished Miners House built during the California Gold Rush, with beautiful views for miles. Located in Jamestown, CA, just 41 miles from the Yosemite National Park Entrance at Big Oak Flat. One of two homes set on over 14.25 acres of land. Relax and enjoy scenic views. Spectacular sunrise, and sunsets. Guests love the night sky views from the balcony; a stargazers paradise. No street lights. Located 3.3 miles from downtown Jamestown and 6 miles from downtown Sonora.

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Home in Oakhurst

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Yosemite Family Retreat-13mi to South Gate

Perfect homebase to rest and recharge in between all the adventure and exploration this beautiful area has to offer! - 3 Cozy Bedrooms (1 king upstairs, 1 queen, 2 full beds) - 2 Bathrooms (1 upstairs, 1 downstairs) - Outdoor Living Space - Outdoor seating, and grill - Kitchen with all NEW stainless steel appliances - Spacious and inviting great room with 65” Smart TV - Family friendly - pack-n-play, reading area upstairs, kids dinnerware - Inside Washer / Dryer - Fast WIFI

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The exterior showcases a welcoming two-story duplex at sunset, with warm lights glowing from the windows. A covered balcony is visible above, and a spacious outdoor area features a driveway leading up to the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene atmosphere.

Home in Mariposa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Serenity Nest-in town, near Yosemite NP, *Hot Tub*

Serenity Nest is the Upper Level of a darling duplex in Historic Mariposa. FULLY REMODELED & just a brisk walk to downtown Mariposa-The “Gateway to Yosemite." Offering a Sleep Number king bed in the master BR, a comfy queen memory foam bed in 2nd BR, a cozy living room with a sofa sleeper, a beautifully remodeled full kitchen, full bathroom, wrapped balcony, private backyard with hot tub, firepit, bbq grill, oversized lounger, outdoor shower, picnic table, etc…

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The modern guesthouse is shown at dusk, with warm lighting emanating from large windows. The exterior is complemented by landscaped gardens and a grassy area, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the sense of peace and privacy.

Home in Mariposa

5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Couples’ Escape: Best Private Stays Near Yosemite

Escape to The Oakstone, one of the best private stays near Yosemite, designed for couples seeking romance and luxury. This custom-built retreat offers plush linens, organic bath amenities, and a fully equipped kitchen. Soak under the stars in the outdoor tub or refresh in the private outdoor shower. Just minutes from Mariposa and Yosemite National Park, The Oakstone is the perfect secluded getaway for honeymoons, anniversaries, and intimate escapes in nature.