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Pine Valley. Yose Reservations*View~Breakfast+WiFi
Stay in the Park - Reservation Included! Your central place to all the main Yosemite attractions! Skip the longer drive, slow traffic and gate waits Feel the morning chill of the mountains and warm sunset - relax, recharge and the breakfast is on us! Enjoy Yosemite West cozy studio with full kitchen, queen bedroom, full bathroom and huge view deck You will have a private entrance and free parking on site. WiFi+HBO/Streaming. Verizon + AC. Self check-in and no interaction with the host required

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

THE PEAKS @Mariposa:Amazing Views/Great Location!
Peaceful retreat just 2 miles outside of the historic gold rush town of Mariposa. You'll enjoy great views in every direction from this recently remodeled former horse ranch sitting atop 42 scenic acres. Easy/beautiful drive to explore majestic Yosemite National Park via the Arch Rock entrance. Great for small groups or as a relaxing escape, including a wrap-around deck, hot tub & plenty of space to spread out, reconnect or get work done. Mariposa: 2 miles Yosemite: 35 miles Bass Lake: 31 miles

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.

Near 2 Yosemite Entrances - A-Frame/Hot Tub
“Black Bear Lodge" is loaded with extras. Perfect for winter getaways! - Pet Friendly - Walking Distance to Trails - Seasonal Snow - Sierra National Forest Location - 35 miles to Arch Rock Entrance - Yosemite - 35 miles to South Gate Entrance - Yosemite - Level 1 EV Charging - Short Drive to Bass Lake - Gorgeous Mountain Views - Hot Tub - Star Gazing - Large Decks - Fire Pit - Six Private Acres - Fenced Dog Park - Coffee Bar - Wood Burning Stove - Entertainment Loft - Updated Kitchen

The Knotty Hideaway | Firefall Season Escape
Escape to The Knotty Hideaway, ranked a Top 6 Best Airbnb near Yosemite by MSN Travel! ✨ This listing is for the main level only — a 1 bed/1 bath retreat designed for couples or small groups. Cozy up by the fireplace, stargaze through the skylight from your king bed, or sip coffee on the deck overlooking forest views. 🌲 A stylish, intimate basecamp for your Yosemite adventure. Bringing more family or friends? Book the full 2 bed/2 bath cabin experience! airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

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.

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.

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.

Cabin w/ full deck, EV charger, golf putting green
Thank you for visiting Cedar Haus Yosemite! This rustic mid-century style cabin is just minutes away from the famous Lewis Creek Trail. Located 12 miles from the Yosemite National Park south entrance and 7 miles to Bass Lake, it is the perfect location for your next adventure. Featuring all new Article furniture, king beds, new heating and air-conditioning units , 200+ mbps wifi, new EV car charger, keyless entry, on-site parking, and extensive decking wrap around the home.

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.

Cottage on Campbell- in town studio with a view!
The Cottage on Campbell studio has an ideal location with a view overlooking the historic downtown Mariposa. Take advantage of the close proximity to restaurants and shops, while being just 32 miles from the Arch Rock entrance to Yosemite National Park and 12 miles from the mighty Merced river. The space is large enough to accommodate 3 guests with a queen bed, futon bed, large kitchen, full bath, covered parking, Wifi, and a flat screen TV.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Yosemite Valley?
Yosemite Valley has rustic cabins, private lodges, and family-friendly vacation rentals near scenic trails and iconic viewpoints. Staying near Yosemite Village or Curry Village gives convenient access to natural highlights and services.
What are the best things to do in Yosemite Valley with kids?
Families often explore interactive ranger programs, stroll Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, and enjoy picnics by the Merced River. Nature walks and gentle hikes around Mirror Lake are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Yosemite Valley?
Yosemite Valley has hiking through meadows, admiring waterfalls like Yosemite Falls, and visiting places such as Tunnel View for panoramic scenery. Many visitors also explore the Ansel Adams Gallery for local art.
How is the weather in Yosemite Valley?
Yosemite Valley experiences snowy winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C), with milder summers near 60–75°F (16–24°C) and low rainfall. Spring brings cool, pleasant days with waterfalls at peak flow.
When is the best time to visit Yosemite Valley?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for clear trails and accessible waterfalls, while winter attracts visitors seeking snow and quieter scenes. Wildflowers and flowing rivers are frequently suggested sights in spring.
What are the best places to visit in Yosemite Valley?
Explore sites like Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, and El Capitan, each known for dramatic landscapes and climbing history. Yosemite Village has museums and visitor centers rooted in park heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Yosemite Valley?
Yosemite Valley has hiking trails for a range of abilities, including the Mist Trail to Vernal Fall, Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, and the Mirror Lake Trail. Paths through Cook’s Meadow let visitors experience lush scenery with mountain views.
What are some family activities we can do in Yosemite Valley?
Families frequently enjoy ranger-led walks, biking near Yosemite Village, exploring the Yosemite Museum, and gentle hikes on paved paths. Nature crafts and wildlife watching are popular with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Yosemite Valley?
Consider exploring Mariposa Grove’s giant sequoias, learning Gold Rush history at nearby museums, or venturing into Tuolumne Meadows for wildflower walks. Lakes just outside the valley attract those seeking quiet reflection.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Yosemite Valley?
Within Yosemite Valley, most lodging managed in the park does not allow pets. Pet-friendly accommodations are frequently suggested just outside the valley, in nearby communities such as Wawona or Foresta.
What are some local tips for visiting Yosemite Valley?
Arrive early to explore favorite trails, pack layers for temperature shifts, and use the shuttle system to navigate busy areas. Guided tours, refillable water bottles, and bear-safe food storage are frequently suggested by locals.
What is Yosemite Valley known for?
Yosemite Valley is known for soaring granite cliffs like El Capitan and Half Dome, waterfalls such as Bridalveil and Yosemite Falls, and its historic role in conservation and outdoor pursuits. The valley’s natural diversity draws visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Yosemite Valley?
Explore tranquil meadows around Sentinel Bridge, quiet walks along the Cook’s Meadow Loop, and small galleries in Yosemite Village that showcase regional artistry. These areas invite visitors to connect with scenery and local creative culture.
What are the best foods to try in Yosemite Valley?
Yosemite Valley has hearty fare at local grills, traditional American breakfasts, and homemade pies incorporating Sierra berries. Seasonal menus may feature locally sourced trout and vegetarian options.
What should I bring for a trip to Yosemite Valley?
Pack layers for changing weather, sturdy shoes for trails, and sun protection. Refillable water bottles, snacks, and bear-safe food containers are also frequently suggested for comfortable exploring.
What is the nightlife in Yosemite Valley like?
Yosemite Valley has relaxed evenings with stargazing, casual lodge gatherings, and occasional live music near Yosemite Village. Many unwind in communal spaces or around campfires, enjoying peaceful natural surroundings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Yosemite Valley?
Yosemite Valley hosts art workshops, ranger talks, and photography sessions throughout the year. Seasonal celebrations like Earth Day activities and storytelling evenings near Labor Day weekend are frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Yosemite Valley?
Vacation rentals managed privately are not typically found within Yosemite Valley. Many families choose stays in nearby areas such as Wawona or Foresta, which often have access to outdoor spaces and nature trails.
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