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Sunset Cottage near Yosemite
This cottage sits upon a hillside with stunning sunsets & amazing views out every window with privacy on a tranquil 4 acres. Enjoy one of the sitting areas outside or cozy up by the fire inside this warm and inviting home. This cottage is perfect for couples, solo vacationers, or small family. Perfectly located, close to everything! 5 min. to Oakhurst, 7 minutes to Bass Lake, 25 minutes to Yosemite's southern entrance, and1 hour & 15 minutes to Valley floor. Get back in time for the sunsets!

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed
Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

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.

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.

The Plaza at Dardnelle Vista
The Plaza at Dardnelle Vista: A one of a kind retreat,nestled in the pines of the Sierra Nevada mountains of central California. Panoramic vistas of the surrounding beauty greet you upon arrival into this gated, secluded setting. The arched entrance opens into a friendly living room,dining and kitchen area. Tastefully done with accents of stone and glass,awe-inspiring views,that extend light years beyond the private patio,are all part of what gives the Plaza its character. Steve and Sue

SUNSET COTTAGE - Little cottage with the BIG view
10 private acres conveniently located off Highway 108 with excellent proximity to Downtown Twain Harte as well as Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. This sweet little cottage overlooking the beautiful Stanislaus River Canyon boasts STUNNING sunset views every clear evening. Absolutely ideal for a romantic getaway... proposal, wedding anniversary or wedding night. Unique setting with special touches throughout including claw foot tub on the deck-unavailable in winter months.

Cozy Mountain Retreat in the High Sierras
Enjoy an escape to crisp, clean mountain air and a relaxed lifestyle: Mountain Time. Curl up in front of the warm and welcoming fireplace, enjoy cocktails on the large deck, and take advantage of never ending outdoor activities. This three-bedroom, two bath mountain sanctuary is located just above the Stanislaus River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Elevation 5,000 feet. The cabin is a short walk from the Old Strawberry bridge and several forest trails.

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.

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch
Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

The Mid-Century A-Frame House
Welcome to The Mid Century A-Frame in Twain Harte! Replenish your mind and body’s energy while staying in this beautiful mid-century home! Sit back on the comfortable, modern-design furniture and enjoy the open space of the floor-to-ceiling window in the living room area. Hang out in the terrace as you smell the scents of pine trees, hear the chirping of birds, and delight your eyes in the sunset.

Treehouse! Views! Fire Pit! Hot Tub! K9OK! GameRM
The Arnold Treehouse Cabin is a one-of-a-kind luxury mountain retreat near Calaveras Big Trees, Bear Valley skiing, and Murphys wine country. Recently remodeled with a modern rustic design, this family-friendly cabin sleeps 10–12 and features an open floor plan, two-story deck with forest views, upscale cookware, luxury mattresses, premium linens, and central heat & AC for year-round comfort.

Relaxing Cabin Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna with View
Escape to a modern, beautifully designed container cabin tucked among the tall trees of Pioneer. This peaceful retreat offers total privacy, clean modern comfort, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone needing a quiet reset. Enjoy morning coffee in your private sunroom, evenings by the fire pit, and star‑filled skies you simply can’t get in the city.
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Condo rentals with wifi

Oakdale’s Corner Cottage. 2 bed 1 ba, new remodel!

The Great Outdoors! Bass Lake•Yosemite • Sleeps 6

Top Floor Corner Studio: The Meadows

The Loft at Bear Valley

Nature's GetAway w/ Pickleball courts, hot tub

Ski in or Walk to lifts, hot tub, covered parking

Cozy, clean and comfortable!

"Casita Bass Lake" two bedroom condo with pool/spa
Family-friendly house rentals

The Hideout: Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Game Room

Luxe New A-Frame Cabin • Hot Tub + Views

Hot Tub! Walk to Indigeny Reserve! 2 Private Acres

River Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views & Private Swimming

Blue Oak Ranch - 47 Acre Retreat in Gold Country

The Mountain House at Twain Harte

Secluded Home on 7 Quiet Acres with Hot Tub!

Less than a mile from Main Street Murphys!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Country Studio Charm - Yosemite Gateway

Historic Washington St Balcony – Free Parking

YoBee~U2 Yosemite Reservation EV~Central~Breakfast

Fairway Apartments Unit 3

NEW Downtown Mountain Lodge @ 577 Main Street

#7 Jacuzzi tub|Balcony| Historic Downtown suite

"2nd Story": Downtown studio above used bookstore

The Red Door Apt ~Inside Park ~A/C ~Kitchen ~WiFi
Other great vacation rentals near Stanislaus National Forest

Grand View near Yosemite

Mountaintop Cabin: Views, Private Hot Tub & Pool

The Knotty Pine A-Frame *Lake Access*

Love Creek Cabin | Nature Escape | Arnold-Murphys

Yosemite suite with stunning views (YoseCabin)

Lofted Aframe close to Sequoias

The Hideaway

Wanderhaus Lakeview Chalet Near Yosemite
Destinations to explore
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park
- Wild Mountain Ski School
- Kirkwood Mountain Resort
- Dodge Ridge Ski Resort
- Bear Valley Ski Resort
- Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course
- Columbia State Historic Park
- Badger Pass Ski Area
- Chicken Ranch Bingo & Casino
- Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort
- Ironstone Vineyards
- Leland Snowplay
- Moaning Cavern Adventure Park
- Mercer Caverns
- Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe
- Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
- Yosemite Point
- Grover Hot Springs State Park
- Bodie State Historic Park





