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A cozy outdoor dining setup features a blue coffee pot, two red cups, and a woven basket adorned with pumpkins against a backdrop of greenery. A black and white checkered tablecloth contrasts with a textured golden mat, creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Yosemite National Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

YoBee~U1 Yosemite Reservation EV>Central>Breakfast

Discover the ultimate Yosemite experience with our cozy studio in Yosemite West DAY USE RESERVATION included! Skip the long drive and gate wait. Nestled inside the park, close to all major attractions, our studio features a private entrance, kitchenette, full bathroom, and a charming outdoor siting area. Enjoy crisp mountain morning with complimentary breakfast. Additional perks include a EV, AC, BBQ, free onsite parking, and hassle-free self check-in. Book now for a seamless Yosemite adventure

Top guest favorite
A modern living area showcases large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, framed by trees outside. A leather sofa accompanied by decorative pillows sits on a patterned rug. An ergonomic chair is positioned nearby, with a sleek coffee table displaying books and a camera.
Home in Yosemite National Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

New Clean Modern Home Inside Yosemite Park Gates.

This new home sits inside the park gates a short drive to Yosemite Valley, a Park reservation is not needed. This elegant home features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows providing lots of natural light and an open floor plan with high-end appliances and finishes. The home is filled with wood custom milled from this site, from the cabinets to the furniture, created specifically for this home. Located in Yosemite west adjacent to miles of forest it is a great complement to your Yosemite visit

Top guest favorite
A modern studio suite is showcased, featuring a sleek exterior with large windows that illuminate the interior. The surrounding grass is lush, with trees nearby. Outdoor seating is visible on the porch, providing a welcoming entryway into the natural landscape.
Place to stay in Oakhurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Beechwood Suite: A Modern Mountain Sanctuary

Enjoy the serene setting of this modern suite, nestled in the trees. Gaze out the full wall of windows, and catch a glimpse of the wildlife drinking from the Fresno River. Feel like you are secluded in the woods, but quickly make your way to the highway, and on your adventure to Yosemite National Park and other wonderful outdoor destinations. This generously appointed studio has everything you need for a weekend trip, or an extended work from anywhere getaway. LGBTQIA+ friendly host and listing.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the Sweetwater Lodge is highlighted at dusk, showcasing a spacious deck adorned with string lights. Large windows reflect the warm colors of the sunset, surrounded by towering pine trees and rugged terrain.
Chalet in Yosemite National Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Luxe 3 Bedroom Inside the Park w/ AC & EV Charger

Welcome to Yosemite, where the rocks are bigger and the water is sweeter! At the Sweetwater Lodge, you will enjoy a luxury ambiance with the convenience of being one of THE closest homes to Yosemite Valley. Located in Yosemite West, a small cluster of the only homes inside the gates of Yosemite, the Sweetwater is your oasis of comfort after a long day of playing beneath the waterfalls and granite giants in Yosemite. Perfect for a romantic couple's stay or a home base for your group adventure!

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A black a-frame house is set among oak and pine trees, with a path leading to the entrance. A wooden bench sits nearby, while a dog lounges peacefully on the ground. The scene captures the tranquility of nature surrounding the home.
Cabin in Oakhurst
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

The Winnie A-frame near Yosemite & Bass Lake

Come enjoy a stay at this cozy a-frame perched on the edge of the Sierra National Forest & Yosemite National Park. Surround yourself with oak, pine, and manzanita trees while indulging in the comforts of home. Stay inside to enjoy the modern design while relaxing with a book or explore the wonders of nature just outside. Located 25 minutes from Yosemite National Park’s South entrance, mariposa pines and Wawona. Please note Yosemite Valley is 30 miles inside the park. 15 minutes to Bass Lake.

Top guest favorite
The entrance features a wooden door framed by large windows, showcasing a combination of rustic stone and wood accents. A covered porch with a sloped roof provides shelter, enhancing the welcoming appeal of the entrance.
Apartment in YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

King Suite for Active Couples Inside Yosemite Gate

No Park Reservation Needed – This Home is Inside Yosemite! 770 sq. ft., just right for one couple on an adventure-first Yosemite stay. Comfy King bed, fully equipped kitchen, peaceful forest setting—perfect for a couple planning to hike, sightsee, or photograph all day, and come home to relax at night. Lower-level unit with spacious covered deck, BBQ, and thoughtful touches throughout. Rare in-park location offers convenience to make it easy to spend more time exploring, less time driving.

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The exterior of a spacious home is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a large deck with railings. A stone-clad chimney rises above the roof while multiple windows reflect the natural surroundings, allowing ample light. The earthy tones of the home blend harmoniously with the forest.
Cabin in Yosemite National Park
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Golden Trails Adventure

NO CAR RESERVATION NEEDED!!Stay inside the gates of Yosemite. Starlink is available but connectivity can be SLOW at times. The night sky is amazing. BBQ on the deck and take in breathtaking sunsets on the edge of the forest. It comfortably sleeps up to 10 people for an extra fee with 3 BR,2 BA, a game room and a large living room. ONE NON-SHEDDING PET ALLOWED FOR A FEE. INCLUDES GARAGE & AC, ONE OF THE FEW HOMES WITH THIS AMENITY. Fireplace is not available due to potential fire danger zone.

Guest favorite
A great room is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of the surrounding trees and path. A vibrant yellow chair and a lamp sit on polished wooden floors. Natural light fills the space, accented by wooden ceilings and walls.
Cabin in YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxe Yosemite A-Frame | New AC + Panoramic Views!

Welcome to Majestic Forest Lodge, a custom cedar retreat blending rustic charm and modern comfort, located inside Yosemite National Park ( Yosemite West). Floor-to-ceiling windows in the great room showcase stunning views, enhanced by soaring ceilings, a stone fireplace, and a spacious kitchen ideal for gatherings. Experience the magic of all four seasons: snowy winters, spring wildflowers, summer trails, and vibrant autumn colors. It’s the perfect place to create lasting memories in nature.

Top guest favorite
The chalet's exterior features a distinct wooden design, highlighting large windows that reflect the surrounding trees and evening sky. A glimpse of the moon is visible above the structure, and natural boulders and greenery frame the setting.
Chalet in Yosemite National Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Clouds Rest Retreat-In Yosemite. Enjoy & relax!

No park reservation required! Stay in Yosemite National Park at Clouds Rest Retreat. This luxury, 3400-square-foot up-scale chalet in the quiet neighborhood of Yosemite West is the closest private home to YNP's wonders and comfortably sleeps 10. It provides great access to Glacier Point, Half Dome, and Bridal Veil. Enjoy Yosemite, make lifelong memories, view wildlife visitors from the wrap-around deck, or unwind inside by the expansive fireplace while planning your next day's adventure.

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin exterior features a sloped roof and a welcoming porch with wooden railings. Tall pine trees surround the property, while sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere. The elevated structure allows for an unobstructed view of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Oakhurst
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

That Red Cabin - Cozy Studio near Yosemite NP

Welcome to That Red Cabin! This cozy mountain cabin is your perfect Yosemite stay. Located just 15 minutes from the south gates of Yosemite National Park, and 10 minutes from the town of Oakhurst. You’ll be close to Yosemite, but also conveniently close to grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and everything else this cute mountain town has to offer! We’re also very close to Bass Lake, and walking distance to Lewis Creek Trailhead, a National Forest trail featuring two waterfalls.

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An open living area features a cozy fireplace, a flat-screen television, and a dining space with bar stools. A stone hearth adds warmth, while a charming staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere.
Condo in Yosemite West
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Yosemite Park Condo - 30 mins to Yosemite Village.

Comfort living inside Yosemite National Park! This condo is just a quick 30-minute drive away from both Yosemite Village and Glacier Point. With such proximity, put on your hiking shoes and dive into unforgettable outdoor escapades without any delays. Plus, enjoy complimentary internet service during your stay! Please note, as we're located in the forest, occasional internet and TV disruptions may occur—thank you for your patience and understanding.

Guest favorite
An airy living area is highlighted by a vaulted wooden ceiling and large triangular windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement, including a sectional and a pair of chairs, is centered around a stone fireplace. A dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Yosemite National Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Yosemite Tree Tops-A/C, wi-fi

A beautiful mountain retreat nestled amongst the trees in Yosemite National Park, just 20 minutes from the Yosemite Valley floor. The perfect family getaway for exploring one of the country's most iconic national parks. Tesla car charging is available during off-peak hours (12am - 7am) by special request - please inquire. Please note the home has 30+ stairs to get to the front door from parking pad. They are wide and sturdy.

Popular amenities for Yosemite West vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Yosemite West cabin rentals

Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases a cabin nestled in a lush, green landscape surrounded by rolling hills. The expansive deck features a private plunge pool and hot tub, with flowering vines adding natural beauty. Stone pathways and diverse vegetation highlight the serene setting.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Mountaintop Cabin: Views, Private Hot Tub & Pool

Guest favorite
An outdoor Jacuzzi is seen on a private deck, surrounded by wooden flooring. Two comfortable chairs are positioned nearby, adorned with patterned cushions. The cabin, featuring a rustic design, is visible in the background, nestled among tall trees.
Cabin in North Wawona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Buss Stop Cabin in Wawona!

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A cozy living space is presented with a leather sofa and wooden ceiling beams. A coffee table is located in front of the sofa, with a dining area visible in the background. Natural light flows through the windows, reflecting off the kitchen's modern appliances.
Cabin in Ahwahnee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Modern Cabin with private Jacuzzi

Top guest favorite
The front porch of the cabin features wooden railings and a spacious entryway. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the porch is shaded by a sloped roof, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

A Hidden Treasure!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a circular woven rug at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating options. Large windows allow ample natural light, and wooden ceiling beams enhance the warm ambiance. A wall-mounted fan provides air circulation, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Enjoy Yosemite in comfort and style

Top guest favorite
The cabin's unique architecture features a multi-level design with a wood exterior and a colorful roof. A tree emerges prominently from the upper level, blending nature with the structure. Surrounding views showcase the natural landscape of Yosemite National Park.
Cabin in Foresta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Half Dome View - INSIDE Yosemite, VIEWS, LOG CABIN

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Mountain Meadow Cabin/HotTub/Fireplace/Yosemite/BL

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. The kitchen area includes a countertop and modern appliances. Comfortable seating options are present, including a rocking chair and a patterned lounge chair, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in North Wawona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Riverside Retreat

Other great vacation rentals in Yosemite West

A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A stone fireplace is located beside a modern TV, and a wooden dining table is positioned nearby. A cozy area rug adds warmth to the floor, enhancing the comfort of the setting.
Cabin in Yosemite National Park
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Guaranteed Park Entrance! Inside Gates Cub's Cabin

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck is framed by a large tree, enhancing the connection to nature. A small table and two chairs are situated on the deck, providing space for relaxation. In the background, a waterfall cascades among boulders, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Yosemite Forks
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Your Yosemite Waterfall Serene Escape-13mi SGate

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A cozy bedroom features a warm-toned quilt draped over a spacious bed, complemented by a wooden dresser and a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A decorative tapestry adds a touch of character above the bed, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Home in Yosemite West
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Mountainside Chalet-Yosemite West

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Home in Yosemite West
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Yosemite Park Retreat | 30 min to Yosemite Valley

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A scenic view of a river surrounded by autumn foliage features trees with vibrant orange and yellow leaves. Rocky formations and calm water reflect the surrounding colors, creating a natural serene atmosphere that invites relaxation.
Cabin in North Wawona
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Yosemite National Park River View Cabin 3/2 w/ Spa

Top guest favorite
A wooden hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, surrounded by scenic views of the Sierra Mountains and Bass Lake. Soft lighting from lanterns and candles creates a calming atmosphere, while the ‘Yosemite Pink Cottage’ sign is elegantly displayed in the background.
Cabin in Oakhurst
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Spa+Sauna+Lake-Mtn Views | LuxeSpaRetreat

Guest favorite
An inviting living space features a plush couch facing a dining area with a round table and chairs. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a ceiling fan enhances airflow. A refrigerator and kitchen area are visible in the background.
Apartment in TUOLUMNE MEADOWS
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Yosemite Woods Lower Unit - Inside Yosemite

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The exterior of the cabin is showcased with a wooden railing surrounding a spacious deck. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, while large windows reflect natural light. The cabin's design features a pitched roof and is surrounded by tall trees and a gravel area.
Cabin in California
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Owl Moon Cabin

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Yosemite West?

    Yosemite West has a range of vacation homes, cabins, and lodges nestled among the trees, blending natural surroundings with comfort for guests. These rentals often serve as a base for exploring Yosemite National Park's scenic sites and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Yosemite West with kids?

    Families often explore nature trails, picnic in scenic clearings, or join ranger-guided programs available in the area. Spotting wildlife and participating in junior ranger activities are frequently suggested for young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Yosemite West?

    Explore hiking trails, photograph towering trees and rock formations, or enjoy picnic areas around Yosemite West. Stargazing on clear nights and visiting nearby waterfalls are also often recommended by guests.

  • How is the weather in Yosemite West?

    Yosemite West experiences cool, wet winters with temperatures around 32–44°F (0–7°C), while summers are drier and warmer, reaching 60–75°F (16–24°C). Bringing layers is suggested, as temperatures can vary between sunny days and cooler evenings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Yosemite West?

    Travelers frequently suggest exploring the nearby Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, scenic overlooks, and the starting points for popular hiking trails. The area also has access to well-known waterfalls and meadows within Yosemite National Park.

  • What are some hiking trails in Yosemite West?

    Yosemite West is near several trailheads leading to forested walks, panoramic viewpoints, and routes through meadows. The area also connects with trails that explore the boundaries of Yosemite National Park.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Yosemite West?

    Family travelers often embark on gentle nature walks, enjoy scenic picnics, or search for wildlife in the surrounding forests. Participating in educational programs and seasonal nature tours is also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Yosemite West?

    Day trips from Yosemite West often include exploring additional areas within Yosemite National Park, such as historic sites, ranger-led programs, or nearby lakes. Art galleries and museums around the region are also popular for those seeking local culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Yosemite West?

    Yosemite West has accommodations where pets are welcome, though each property may set its own policies regarding animals. Before booking, confirm pet guidelines and any restrictions directly with the host.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Yosemite West?

    Layered clothing is recommended due to changeable mountain weather, and packing food is helpful since grocery options are limited. Arrive early at popular trailheads for quieter experiences and remember to respect wildlife and park guidelines.

  • What is Yosemite West known for?

    Yosemite West is known for its wooded setting, proximity to the landmarks of Yosemite National Park, and access to trailheads that wind through forests and meadows. Visitors often mention the neighborhood’s peaceful atmosphere amid nature.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Yosemite West?

    Hidden gems around Yosemite West include quiet forest walks, smaller overlooks, and spring wildflower areas not as crowded as major park sites. Try exploring local meadows and less-traveled paths for a more secluded experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Yosemite West?

    While Yosemite West itself is mostly known for vacation rentals, travelers often prepare meals using local ingredients or barbecue at their accommodations. Restaurants near the park serve classics like burgers, trout, and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Yosemite West?

    Bring layers for changing weather, sturdy shoes for trails, sun protection, and reusable water bottles. Packing food and snacks is suggested, as options in the immediate area can be limited.

  • What is the nightlife in Yosemite West like?

    Nightlife in Yosemite West is low-key, centered around enjoying quiet evenings, campfires when permitted, and stargazing under clear mountain skies. Travelers occasionally gather in communal spaces or lodges for relaxed socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Yosemite West?

    Around Yosemite West, art workshops, educational talks, and nature-focused programs are frequently suggested in nearby Yosemite National Park. Community gatherings sometimes supplement these activities throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Yosemite West?

    Many vacation rentals in Yosemite West are designed with families in mind, often featuring multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. These stays provide easy access to trails and nature-based activities suited for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Yosemite West?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and increased accessibility to outdoor activities. Winter attracts visitors interested in snow-covered landscapes and quieter surroundings.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Yosemite West

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Yosemite West

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Yosemite West vacation rentals start at G$33,368 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Yosemite West vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Yosemite West rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Yosemite West stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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