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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, 185 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 wooden deck with stairs leads to a cozy outdoor area, surrounded by tall trees. Brightly colored autumn foliage adds warmth to the serene forest setting, creating a relaxing environment for guests.
Apartment in Yosemite National Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

YoBee!Heart of Yosemite.Park Entrance+Breakfast~U3

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,deck and free parking on site. Self check-in/check-out and no interaction with the host required!

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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, 208 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.

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The exterior view of a charming cabin showcases a welcoming porch with two wooden chairs and a small table. Steps lead up to the entrance, and planters with greenery add to the natural setting surrounded by trees.
Tiny home in Northfork
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Manzanita Tiny Cabin

Escape to nature in our Manzanita Tiny Cabin. This is one of two tiny houses on our property. Enjoy the views and the stars on the peaceful 24 acres this cabin shares. Located 4.2 miles to Bass Lake, 23 miles to Yosemite South Gate Entrance (Mariposa Grove) or 90 minutes to Yosemite Valley. Amenities include stocked kitchen with Keurig, queen bed, sofa bed, and small sleeping loft w/queen mattress. The outdoor area is perfect for relaxing, stargazing or playing the 6-hole disc golf course.

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A spacious outdoor deck overlooks expansive mountain views under a partly cloudy sky. A table with four cushioned chairs provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining or relaxation, surrounded by nature’s beauty and the serene landscape of rolling hills and trees.
Cabin in Oakhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

Secluded Romantic Peaceful Near Yosemite & Town

Envision a mountain retreat with a private cabin on a mountain away from it all submersed in views, trees, nature all while being 5 min. to town, shops, 17 miles to the entrance of Yosemite. Spectacular views of the Sierra Nevada mountains from the deck & inside the cabin with wall-to-wall windows that invite the view in. Experience sunrises, sunsets, nature, stargazing, fires. The cabin offers a unique experience! Unwind, reset, & soak in the views in this peaceful, romantic tranquil setting.

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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, 232 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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An inviting outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by gravel, with string lights overhead providing soft illumination. A hammock hangs between trees, and Adirondack chairs flank a small table, creating a cozy area to relax. Wooden accents complement the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Romance: Hot Tub, Views, Spa Bath, River

Copper Cabin is a romantic retreat for couples with private river access. Get away from it all in nature, for fun or work from anywhere. Yosemite valley floor is about an hour away, and the park offers year-round outdoor activities. You'll wish you had more time to unplug right here on the property–– take in the views, cook, soak in a long bubble bath, sleep, read a book, watch movies, play board games, relax in the hot tub, visit our river, or warm yourself with the outdoor fire pit.

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A quaint white house is viewed from the front yard, surrounded by greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by flower pots. A birdcage stands prominently in the garden, contrasting with the rustic charm of the home. A chimney extends from the roof.
Cabin in Midpines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Mountain Manna

Newly renovated, refurbished 1930's romantic, quaint and eclectic home in Midpines. This home is "The Pride of the Sierras" situated on 7.8 acres, strategically located off 140E and in close proximity to Yosemite and Briceburg recreation park. Ideal setting to be refreshed, rejuvenated and invigorated. Marvel in the shady and luscious canopy of oak trees while being entertained by the abundant wildlife. Frequent visitors include deer, quail, wild turkeys and a variety of birds.

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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, 168 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.

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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, 126 reviews

Mountaintop Cabin: Views, Private Hot Tub & Pool

Where else can you book a mountaintop? Escape to our 122-acre ranch, a secluded retreat nestled in the serene foothills below Yosemite. Here, you’ll enjoy panoramic vistas, tranquil solitude, and the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby lakes, rivers, hiking trails, gold rush history, ghost towns, and Yosemite National Park. Afterward, retreat to your private sanctuary to unwind under the stars in your very own pool and hot tub.

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An open space connects indoor and outdoor areas, framed by expansive glass doors. A cozy seating arrangement is visible inside, complemented by natural rock formations on the patio. The serene landscape beyond features rolling hills under a clear sky.
Cabin in Coarsegold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite

Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.

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