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A spacious deck offers an unobstructed view of the Sierra National Forest, featuring rolling mountains and a bright sun casting shadows on the wooden floor. The surrounding trees frame the scene, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Oakhurst
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Gateway to Yosemite-Gorgeous mountain view cottage

We welcome you to stay in our home and enjoy Yosemite, a cozy cottage with gorgeous mountain view! We are in Yosemite forks, only 10 miles away from Yosemite's south entrance and 5 minutes away from Bass lake. The cottage is only 2 minutes from the town of Oakhurst but surrounded by mountains with no neighbors to be seen. From the deck, you have an open view of the ridges of Sierra NF! Our home also features a game room to provide guests entertainment while resting at home. High speed Internet!

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Cabin in Shaver Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Family Friendly, pool/Sauna - 6 min to the lake!

Shaver Lake is the perfect place for fun in every season. Our space is perfect for our family of four, plus a couple more. The Blessed Nest is a very short drive off the the main road, with the feeling of being deep in the woods. The moment you walk through the door, you'll be greeted with the all the cozy feels nestled amongst the giant, majestic pines. Your clean and private mountain home is complete with an easy self-check-in with a lockbox and key to make you feel right at home. Come visit!

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A rustic log cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with several wooden chairs. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, and large windows reflect natural light. The sloping roof and chimney add to the charming country aesthetic.
Cabin in Valley Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Fishing Cabin Calaveras County!

Welcome to our Calaveras County Log Cabin retreat! Situated on 3 acres of oak trees and just minutes away from Lake Hogan and Lake Camanche. This cozy cabin features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and all you need for a delightful getaway. Enjoy a mix of comfort and rustic charm with a well-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, AC, and a fireplace. Unwind on the deck with a spa, firepit, and BBQ. Immerse yourself in nature's melodies from goats, roosters, and birds. Glamping at its finest awaits you!

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The spacious interior features wooden beams and warm cedar walls, complemented by a stone wood-burning stove. A comfortable seating area offers a large sofa and views of the staircase leading to the second floor. The open kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.
Cabin in Oakhurst
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Mountain Meadow Cabin/HotTub/Fireplace/Yosemite/BL

Mountain Meadow Cabin is a charming all cedar cabin with modern amenities. Bask in the ambiance of the gorgeous stone fireplace, September-April. Play cards or boardgames by the light of the grand wagon wheel chandelier. Enjoy the wrap around deck, watch the wildlife roam through, and tell stories by the outdoor fire table year round! Swim, fish, kayak, and paddle board in the pond, hike Lewis Trail, and explore Yosemite, then relax in the bubbling hot tub! MMC…YOUR vacation destination!

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An A-frame house stands against a backdrop of clouds at sunset, highlighted by expansive glass doors and windows. The large deck features seating arrangements for outdoor relaxation, and the structure's modern architectural lines create a striking silhouette against the natural surroundings.
Home in Oakhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A-Frame / Hot Tub / Awesome Views! / 12 Acres / EV

Our IMPECCABLY BRAND-NEW construction A-FRAME nestled amidst the whispering pines and ancient oaks evokes the warmth of home and the thrill of adventure. Drink in UNPARALLELED VALLEY VIEWS as you settle into a space where MODERN ELEGANCE dances with nature. JUST 13 MILES from YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK's gate, and moments from Bass Lake, you're retracing the path of the stagecoach as it journeyed to the park. Embrace the 12.2 acres of SERENE, mountainous BEAUTY with a HOT TUB, on a PRIVATE road.

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A tranquil waterfront view captures still waters reflecting the early evening sky. Multiple boats are docked nearby at the marina, with palm trees lining the shore in the background, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Discovery Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Disco Digs! Deep Water w/ Dock Near Marina

Clean and bright waterfront duet home next to the Marina/ Boat Launch, Marina Grill and Farmers Market with dock to side tie your boat. We are in a quiet area, great for swimming and fishing. Use our paddle boards or two-person kayak. We are a short boat ride to the fast water for boating, water sports or visit other dockside restaurants. Wineries, Fruit Picking and a Whiskey distillery are only minutes away. An hour drive to San Francisco, Napa or Sacramento. Add us to your favorites!

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Cottage in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Yosemite Creek View Ranch in Mariposa

The Cottage at Creek View Ranch... only 50 minutes from the gates of Yosemite National Park - wake up to the peacefulness of this remote and serene 30 acre property with a cup of coffee from the local roaster, travel to Yosemite for the day, stay and play in fun of the outdoors, or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine from one of the local wineries. Only 15 minutes from charming Downtown Mariposa. Plenty of space for your family to experience the beauty of the Sierra Nevada!

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A modern kitchen is presented with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Grey cabinets complement a marble countertop, while a single basin sink offers a view through large windows. A decorative flower vase adds a touch of color to the counter.
Boat in Oakley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

HouseBoat+Sauna+Fireplace+AC+Best Fishing spot

Welcome Aboard DeltaJaz! Pet & 420 Friendly. Special occasion? let us know and enjoy the surprise! You will be thrilled to be apart of this rare opportunity to enjoy your own fully remodeled houseboat to yourself. You will enjoy all the comforts of being home including a in home 3 person Sauna, Fire place, air conditioning, Full sound system though out entire boat, LED's etc. Includes two kayaks and one Paddle board. lots of privacy! Please bring your own drinking water!

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A cozy outdoor seating area is presented with two striped chairs and a small yellow table. Tropical plants are positioned beside the entrance of the silver Airstream. The deck features wooden planks, with colorful fabric draped overhead for shade.
Camper/RV in Dunlap
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lola the 1970 Airstream Near Sequoia

Stay in Lola, our spacious 1970 Airstream Overlander at Delilah Ridge Winery. After a day exploring Sequoia and Kings Canyon, unwind with vineyard views, shared outdoor kitchen access, Wi-Fi, games, and a seasonal pool. Lola sleeps up to 3 with 2 single beds and a futon sofa. A fun, vintage glamping stay for park adventurers looking for something more memorable than a standard room. Traveling with friends or family? Combine multiple campers or reserve the full property.

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Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 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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Guesthouse in Oakhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cedar Brook Cottage

Sleep amongst the cedar trees in this 1 bedroom 1 bathroom within walking distance to Lewis Creek Trailhead. Only 12 miles to the entrance to Yosemite National Park. Visit Bass Lake recreation and restaurants where the movie The Great Outdoors was filmed only 10 minutes away. Fish in the great little bass pond right down the road. Enjoy the cabin experience it’s the backyard of Yosemite National Park.

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The exterior view captures a spacious waterfront home with a private dock featuring a floating pool. Palm trees line the property, and outdoor seating areas are visible. A covered section houses a boat, enhancing the serene waterfront setting.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront home w/ private dock and pool

Waterfront family home with private floating pool in dock and hot tub jacuzzi. Only a short ride to the fast water to enjoy boating, fishing, wakeboarding, tubing, etc. Nearby wineries, fruit picking or scenic drives. An hour drive to San Francisco, Napa or Sacramento. Access to waterfront restaurant at the Marina by boat and 5 minute drive to shopping plaza with Safeway, CVS, Starbucks, etc.

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