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 €60 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 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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A vintage windmill stands silhouetted against a tranquil twilight sky, with soft hues blended in the background. The structure features a classic design, showcasing its blades and signage, creating a nostalgic focal point on the property.
Home in Mariposa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

The Windmill's View -Best view of Mariposa!

This two-bedroom home, constructed in 2020, offers easy access and a stunning view of Mariposa. It prioritizes accessibility with wheelchair-friendly openings. The custom kitchen is equipped for meal preparation, and the spacious laundry room leads to a backyard oasis featuring a gazebo, dining table, BBQ, and a granite counter with scenic hill views. Conveniently located just two minutes from historic downtown Mariposa and Hwy 140, this home serves as an ideal gateway to Yosemite National Park.

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, 121 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
Panoramic views of rolling mountains are visible through large glass sliding doors. A spacious outdoor deck features a sectional seating area and a propane BBQ grill. Elegant dining chairs are arranged around a table, complemented by a decorative rug that enhances the space.
Home in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Zen Yosemite w/ Sauna, Hot tub, EV Charger & Views

Welcome to Zen House! Our spacious mountain retreat is located a few minutes from downtown Mariposa & 25 miles from Yosemite's Arch Rock entrance (most direct route to Yosemite Valley!) Perched on a scenic 5-acre property, our home offers an ideal blend of comfort, relaxation, and adventure. Inside, you’ll find ample space for 6+ guests, featuring 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Enjoy cozy evenings around the pool table, unwind in the hot tub under the stars with breathtaking views.

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A view of the Oak Meadows Guest House is presented, showcasing a charming exterior with a terracotta roof and wooden accents. Lush greenery and landscaped gardens surround the gravel driveway, enhancing the natural setting. Rolling hills are visible in the background under a clear sky.
Home in Mariposa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Romantic Yosemite Retreat - Private Zen Hot Tub

Tucked amount the rolling foothills of Mariposa, Oak Meadows Guest House is your private sanctuary just a short scenic drive from Yosemite National Park. Created for couples, this minimalistic yet warm retreat blends modern design with natural textures, offering the perfect balance between comfort and connection to nature. After a day of exploring Yosemite, you’ll return to your quiet oasis, enjoy a glass of wine and then sink into the private outdoor hot tub as the evening fills with stars.

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, 335 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, 262 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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views, Private River Access

Copper Lodge is a private 12-acre retreat with shaded outdoor living, river access, and spacious areas to spread out and unwind. The property works as both a Yosemite basecamp and a destination itself. Explore the park or stay on-site to swim the river, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy long summer evenings outdoors. Fast Starlink supports remote work, and indoor/outdoor gathering spaces make it easy for families and groups to connect. Approx. 1 hr from two Yosemite NP entrances.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with crisp white linens. Natural light filters through the windows, which offer views of the outdoor surroundings. A bedside lamp adds a soft glow, while a small plant sits on the nightstand.
Apartment in Mariposa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

#9 walk to Downtown | Vintage 1938 hotel room

Enjoy a private vintage hotel room located right off of the historic downtown strip of our rustic gold rush town, Mariposa. Steps away from the best restaurants and charming shops, yet only 1 hour’s drive to the incredible peaks and domes of Yosemite Valley, this is the perfect getaway for history buffs and explorers (who enjoy a hot shower, comfortable bed, and Netflix!) The room was recently updated but still has so many original vintage charms from when it was built in 1938!

Top guest favorite
A single-story home is framed by a white picket fence, set against a backdrop of green trees. The front porch offers a welcoming entry with an American flag gently blowing in the breeze, highlighting the home's charm in a tranquil neighborhood.
Home in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

49 House - Downtown Mariposa

The '49 House on Bullion Street was built in 1949 is located in a perfect downtown location of Mariposa. This a private home with three (3) private bedrooms for you and your guests only. There are no additional fees. All are complimentary. This house let's you experience some of the nostalgia that makes Mariposa such a great place to stay. The house is cozy with original wood floors, doors and hardware with modern amenities that guests need for a great and comfortable stay.

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, 618 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious house is visible, elevated on a wooden deck surrounded by several large trees. The natural ground features dry grass and stone elements, creating a serene environment under the canopy of greenery.
Home in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Creekside cabin in amazing location near Yosemite.

No cleaning fee and only 40 miles from Yosemite National Park .Conveniently located between the towns of Oakhurst and Mariposa and only 62 miles from Fresno International Airport. Enjoy the beautiful wooded property with historic oak trees and archaic Native American grinding holes. Listen to the peaceful sound of the pristine mountain stream below while you relax on the large deck. In winter China Peak is open for skiing and is only 2 hours away.

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, 241 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.