Vacation rentals in El Capitan

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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, 170 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

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-sized bed with a neutral-toned coverlet. A fireplace is positioned beside the bed, framed by dark stone. Natural light filters through the windows, which are dressed with wooden blinds, illuminating the cozy decor.

Apartment in Yosemite National Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

YoBee!Central Yosemite.Park Entrance+Breakfast+Dog

Stay in the Park. No day-use reservation needed! You've found the closest place to all the main Yosemite attractions! Skip the longer drive, slow traffic and gate waits Enjoy your Yosemite West cozy studio with attached kitchenette and private full bathroom. Feel the morning chill of the mountains - relax outside in your own sitting area and the breakfast is on us! You will have a private entrance,yard and free parking on site. Self check-in/check-out and no interaction with the host required!

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A newly remodeled cabin features a distinctive A-frame design with a blue metal roof. Surrounded by lush greenery, large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The welcoming porch offers a glimpse of the cozy outdoor space, enriched by nature.

Cabin in Fish Camp

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Southgate Getaway of Yosemite

5 minutes from Yosemite's South entrance-our newly remodeled, custom, 2 bedroom, 2 bath cozy-cabin is modern with a rustic vibe. It's clean, spacious and bright with vaulted ceilings and tall windows that offer incredible views. New state of the art appliances in this fully stocked kitchen make cooking a gourmet meal a breeze or take advantage of the stars while grilling on the back deck. Our home comfortably sleeps 4, perfect for small families, business travel or a romantic Southgate-Getaway!

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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.

Cabin in Mariposa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Elegant Lodge: River, Hot Tub, Views, Spa Bathroom

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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A modern black cabin is depicted, set amidst lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. The home is accentuated by warm lighting from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.

Cabin in Groveland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cabin Getaway Near Yosemite!

Start your Yosemite adventure at The Knotty Hideaway, ranked in the top 14 best Airbnb's to stay near Yosemite by MSN Travel! We are located in the gated community of Pine Mountain Lake, only 26 miles from the northern Yosemite entrance. After a day of exploring, kick back and relax in this calm, stylish cabin where you’ll rest and recharge in comfort. We offer this cabin as either a one-bedroom or two bedroom rental. Check out our 2 bed/2 bath listing: airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

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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, 377 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.

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.

Tiny home in Mariposa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Half Dome View - INSIDE Yosemite, VIEWS, LOG CABIN

This log cabin home is INSIDE Yosemite National Park in the small town of Foresta. Stay here and only go through the entrance station ONCE for your entire stay. Views into Yosemite Valley, El Capitan, Half Dome! 11 minute drive to Yosemite Valley, great walks right out the door, easy drive to Yosemite's trails. Enjoy area books, and maps, sunrise and sunset from the deck. Clean, full kitchen, TV, wifi, phone, linens. Private, quiet, very close to main Yosemite attractions and trails!

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A warm dining area features a wooden table set for two, adorned with striped napkins and woven placemats. A bouquet of pale flowers sits in a glass vase, complemented by a bottle of wine and elegantly designed glassware.

Guesthouse in Ahwahnee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Private Ranch Cottage, near Yosemite National Park

Beautifully located 32 miles from the South entrance of Yosemite National Park. 48 miles from the Arch Rock entrance (El Portal) of Yosemite National Park. 30 minutes from Bass Lake , and 20 minutes from downtown Mariposa. Our cottage will offer you the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. A fresh cup of coffee on the back patio as the sun comes up, or a home cooked meal as the sun sets. This space is perfect for a couples getaway! (Our cottage is a studio style cottage)

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The spacious yurt features a circular ceiling with a skylight, allowing natural light to fill the room. A large bed is positioned beside a wooden dresser, with framed artworks adorning the walls. The warm wood flooring contributes to the inviting environment.

Yurt in Oakhurst

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 731 reviews

Yosemite Shuteye, a most romantic getaway...

"Waking up in the yurt is like waking up in a giant cup cake!" Guest, Thor Arnold 2024 Yosemite Shuteye is as it sounds; a most private out-of-the-way delight of two parts - the yurt connected by cedar decking to a hand-hewn cookhouse with an airy 3/4-bath and a fully stocked kitchen. A seasonal fire pit is a favorite place to star gaze and eat smores to your hearts content. Quiet and very comfortable. The space is yours and yours alone. Very private and not shared!

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An outdoor patio is presented with wooden decking, featuring a cozy seating area and fire pit. Strands of warm string lights provide soft illumination. An Airstream is positioned nearby, surrounded by lush trees and natural terrain.

Camper/RV in Coulterville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lux Refuge under oaks near Yosemite with views

THE HIGHLANDS, Mariposa: A New Luxury Airstream Experience for the Modern Traveler. This Boutique Glamping Resort features 5 New Airstreams sitting on top of 440 private acres with views across California. The majority of travelers stay with us to access Yosemite and the nearby Lakes. Other guest simply choose to stay on site and enjoy our private trails, friendly highland cows and many other amenities. Yosemite 36 Miles Lake McClure 3.5 miles Lake Don Pedro 12 Miles

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The modern duplex cabin entrance features a wooden overhang and large glass doors, inviting guests inside. Windows on either side allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a wooden ramp leads up to the entryway, surrounded by lush forest scenery.

Home in Yosemite West

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Apex Yosemite West modern duplex

Enjoy a stylish experience at this new modern luxury duplex cabin with amazing views! 2-Bedroom Sleeps 6, Chef’s kitchen with commercial grade appliances, AC, EV-Charger, Generator, Laundry, Sunset Views, Flat Parking, Deck, Gas Fireplace. Yosemite National Park is now requiring park reservations on peak days. As this property is inside of the Yosemite National Park gates, park reservations are included with this rental. Park entrance fees still apply.