Vacation rentals in Mariposa

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Mariposa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mariposa vacation rentals start at €61 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Mariposa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Mariposa rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Mariposa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Mariposa

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Top guest favorite
The two-story house, surrounded by lush green oak and pine trees, features a welcoming exterior painted in soft green. A red vehicle is parked in front of the garage, highlighting the property's accessibility and connection to nature.
Home in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

12 Secluded Acres near Yosemite National Park

This upstairs open space studio is all yours, no sharing with others. Relax on the deck, enjoying the beautiful sunrise/sunset over the mountains, or the incredible night sky. 12+ acres of pine & oak trees surround the house. Below, park or play in a 1-car garage (heat & A/C) with ping-pong table and other games. Electric BBQ on the deck. Includes waffle maker, mix & syrup, popcorn maker & popcorn. About 45 mins to Yosemite National Park entrance (1 hr to valley floor). 10-min drive to Mariposa.

Guest favorite
A bright living space features a comfortable blue sofa and a glass coffee table atop an area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. The open layout connects to a full kitchen equipped with wooden cabinets and modern appliances, with sliding doors leading to the bedroom.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Shambala -- a quiet gem in Mariposa near Yosemite

Shambala - "place of peace and tranquility" - a jewel in the Sierra Foothills on seven acres of magnificent oaks and pines. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps four -- queen bed in the bedroom, comfortable queen sofabed and futon in the living room, full kitchen, smart TV, Wi-Fi, work desk, big windows looking out onto the woods, wraparound deck for lovely outdoor dining. A magical retreat - wildflowers in the spring, a seasonal creek, a dusting of snow in winter - Shambala is your Yosemite secret.

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck showcases a hot tub and a bar-style seating area with stools, surrounded by greenery. Scenic mountain views are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Home in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Walkable Downtown-Fire Pit-Hot Tub-YNP Bus Stop

"Main Street Boarding House" is loaded with extras! Perfect for summer getaways! - hot tub - decks with mountain views - gas fireplace - gourmet kitchen - coffee bar - wine fridge - fire pit - porch swing - private creek & waterfall - incredible walkable location - steps to restaurants & shops - bus stop for Yosemite just steps away - 32 miles to Yosemite - large screen tv - multiple spots for morning coffee or evening glass of wine - level 1 EV charging - luxury rain head shower - gas grill

Top guest favorite
Home in Mariposa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Views forever by Yosemite

Escape to this charming countryside hideaway with endless views—just minutes from historic downtown Mariposa and 25 miles from Yosemite’s Arch Rock entrance. Perfect for unwinding after hiking, skiing, or exploring the park, this adorable getaway has it all. Main Floor: Open living space, bedroom, & a covered patio for al fresco dining with a vista. Downstairs: Two bedrooms with ensuites private patios & hot tub Relax, recharge, and soak in the serenity—your Yosemite adventure starts her

Top guest favorite
A welcoming pathway lined with well-maintained shrubs leads to the entrance of a single-story house. The brick pillar features a decorative lamp, while pink flowering plants add color alongside the home's yellow exterior, framed by lush green trees.
Home in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

In Town-Courthouse Cottage, near Yosemite

This 1940's, clean with modern amenities house, is nicely situated in the historic, gold rush town of Mariposa. The charming, all brick house has two bedrooms, queen beds with luxury bedding, one spacious bathroom, central air, as well as a wood stove available seasonally. Kitchen is stocked with utensils for preparing meals and coffee is provided. The cottage is within walking distance to restaurants, the historic courthouse, YART, Main St. shops, and it's only a 45 minute drive Yosemite!

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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Cabin in Mariposa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming studio suite features a comfortable queen-sized bed visible through an open door. A wooden dresser with a microwave is positioned against the wall. Two gray armchairs and a small table create a cozy seating area, while soft light illuminates the room.
Apartment in Mariposa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

#7 Jacuzzi tub|Balcony| Historic Downtown suite

Looking for a romantic balcony suite? Welcome to Room 7 of Tourist Homes, a historic hotel originally built in 1938 and lovely restored! Enjoy, a private balcony, jacuzzi tub (great for soaking after hiking in the park), fresh and comfortable bed, and a downtown location! Perfect for creative, curious souls who love history and exploring new places, this romantic, historic suite will provide you with relaxation and privacy, yet is steps from trendy restaurants and boutiques.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features light-colored cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including an electric range and microwave. A double sink and quartz countertop are visible, along with a refrigerator. The open layout connects to a living area in the background, highlighted by neutral décor.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Half Dome Cottage*Clean*In Town*

Enjoy this cozy home in the town of Mariposa, walking distance to the visitors center. Brand new modern remodel- our unit has everything you'll need while on vacation. Inside laundry and even a pack-n-play for the baby. Fully stocked and ready to be a stepping stone in your epic travels! 30 min from Yosemite entrance and steps away from historic downtown Mariposa. Trust us, you'll love this modern and spotless rental! The home will comfortably sleep four adults and one infant.

Top guest favorite
The image features a winding concrete driveway leading to a light blue garage. Surrounding the driveway are mature oak trees and various shrubs, creating a natural setting. A porch with white railings is visible in the background, contributing to the charming appearance of the cottage.
Home in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Hideaway Cottage in Downtown Mariposa with Hot Tub

This quaint Hideaway Cottage is nestled in old town Mariposa hidden among majestic oak trees is considered by many to be a prime vacation spot. You are close enough to walk to restaurants, and historical sites, yet it is an isolated oasis for privacy. Relax in a hot tub under the stars after a fun day of exploring Yosemite. You will find that the unique location of this home is walking distance to all the town amenities and close proximity to the Yarts bus to Yosemite.

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The exterior showcases a welcoming two-story duplex at sunset, with warm lights glowing from the windows. A covered balcony is visible above, and a spacious outdoor area features a driveway leading up to the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Mariposa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Serenity Nest-in town, near Yosemite NP, *Hot Tub*

Serenity Nest is the Upper Level of a darling duplex in Historic Mariposa. FULLY REMODELED & just a brisk walk to downtown Mariposa-The “Gateway to Yosemite." Offering a Sleep Number king bed in the master BR, a comfy queen memory foam bed in 2nd BR, a cozy living room with a sofa sleeper, a beautifully remodeled full kitchen, full bathroom, wrapped balcony, private backyard with hot tub, firepit, bbq grill, oversized lounger, outdoor shower, picnic table, etc…

Top guest favorite
A cozy living space features a round dining table surrounded by four tan chairs. A plush blue armchair with decorative cushions is positioned nearby. A striking mural of a mountain scene adorns one wall, complemented by wooden decor and plants in the room.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Hilltop Cottage, walk to bars/restaurants!

Hilltop Cottage is a private home on a hilltop in the quaint mountain town of Mariposa. During the summer months you can sit out on our deck and listen to Music On the Green in the Mariposa Art Park while enjoying a glass of one of our local wines. Or, perhaps, take a short walk to a number of our tasty restaurants or bars! Our cottage has comfy beds, a beautiful kitchen, and cozy living spaces...you'll wish your stay was much longer!!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has vacation rentals, historic inns around its downtown, and cabins near natural areas, making it easy to find a place aligned with your travel style. Many stays feature amenities for families, solo travelers, and larger groups.

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

    Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, visit playgrounds in local parks, or take easy nature walks nearby. Seasonal events and outdoor adventures cater to all ages.

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

    Explore Gold Rush history at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, wander the historic downtown, or venture to nearby nature reserves and scenic trails. Local shops and galleries add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has cool, wet winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C) and warm, dry summers near 75°F (24°C) in July and August. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mariposa?

    Historic downtown Mariposa, the Mariposa Museum and History Center, and the California State Mining and Mineral Museum are frequently suggested. Parks and natural spots near town are also popular.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has trails through nearby foothills, oak woodlands, and scenic river areas. Some trails feature interpretive signs about local history and ecology, making them engaging for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mariposa?

    Families often visit museums, attend local events, and enjoy nature walks or picnics in Mariposa parks. Hands-on exhibits and nearby outdoor adventures provide enjoyable options.

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

    Visitors frequently explore Yosemite National Park, discover local wineries, or take scenic drives through nearby historic mining towns. Nature reserves and arts workshops around the region also attract day trippers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has pet-friendly vacation rentals and cabins, with some stays located near trails and parks where leashed pets are welcome. It is always helpful to check amenities and policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mariposa?

    Locals suggest exploring historic sites early in the day, packing layers for variable mountain weather, and supporting local shops and food spots. Bringing a reusable water bottle is handy for nature outings.

  • What is Mariposa known for?

    Mariposa is known for its Gold Rush history, historic architecture, and proximity to Yosemite National Park. The town has a friendly atmosphere and is rooted in outdoor culture and community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mariposa?

    Smaller galleries, preserved mining sites, and quiet nature trails around Mariposa are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Local shops sometimes feature handmade goods and regional art.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has hearty American fare, locally sourced meats, and fresh produce in its diners and restaurants. Local bakeries and cafes sometimes feature seasonal pies or pastries rooted in regional traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mariposa?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for nature walks, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and camera are helpful for exploring both town and nearby nature.

  • What is the nightlife in Mariposa like?

    Mariposa has a relaxed nightlife with casual bars, live music, and venues hosting open mic nights. Most social spaces feature a community-forward atmosphere and occasional local events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mariposa?

    Mariposa hosts seasonal fairs, art festivals, and events celebrating Gold Rush heritage, especially during spring and around Labor Day weekend. Live performances and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa are available, with options like spacious homes, cabins, and stays near parks or historic district. Many provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Mariposa?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and reduced rainfall. Autumn features colorful foliage and fewer crowds around popular sites.

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