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Prime location *Yosemite Expedition* by Casa Oso
Professionally designed for comfort and functionality, this recently remodeled duplex is the perfect home base for your Yosemite expeditions. With a convenient location close to Yosemite’s South Gate Entrance, Bass Lake, and the towns of Oakhurst and Mariposa, endless outdoor adventure awaits. When you’re done exploring, an open living room with a Roku TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a lovely dining space, two bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom, and a peaceful backyard deck welcome you home

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.

Cozy Creek Cabin near Yosemite & Bass Lake
Welcome to your private 7-acre retreat, where the surrounding nature and seasonal creek set the tone for relaxation. The cabin and in-law suite are thoughtfully furnished for comfort, making it ideal for large families and group getaways. Conveniently close to outdoor attractions plus amenities! • 10 min shops/restaurants • 34 min Yosemite entrance • 24 min Bass Lake • Fireplace • Jetted Tub • 65” Smart TV • King Bed Primary • Large Patio Discover the perfect blend of nature and comfort!

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.

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.

Rustic cabin just outside of Oakhurst*Clean*Cozy
Take a trip back in time and stay in this quaint cottage on over two acres of tranquility. The cabin and grounds capture the essence of the gold rush days. Just 35 minutes to the South Gate of the Park, where you can enjoy the giant Sequoias in Mariposa Grove. Take in the sites at Tunnel View, on the way to Yosemite Valley which is about one hour from the South Gate. The Miner's Cabin is a comfortable, unforgettable base for your Yosemite Vacation! We do not supply seasonings or coffee.

Ranger Roost North w/Creek & Mountain Views
Located 30 minutes from the South entrance of Yosemite, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with a living/dining room, kitchenette and outdoor area with swing seats, hammock, grill and bar, is a great basecamp to explore the area. We are located 5 minutes from downtown Oakhurst, which has all of your grocery and dining needs. 19 miles-Yosemite Entrance 11 miles-Bass Lake 4 Miles-Oakhurst Tips on trails and local attractions from former Yosemite Rangers.

Butterfly Suite/Hot Tub/BBQ/Private
* Private studio, Sleeps 3 * Private hot tub, patio and BBQ (charcoal not supplied) *24 mi. to Yosemite National Park, South Gate *Parking for 1 vehicle is included (additional vehicles $25 per night) * We do not allow animals of any kind. * Please put infants as children in your guest total, we count them as a paying guest. * No unaccounted for guests, very strictly enforced, see additional house rules! (property has exterior cameras).

Private Hot Tub - BBQ - Sleeps 2 - Crazy Cow
* Private studio, Sleeps 2 * Private hot tub, patio and BBQ (charcoal not supplied) *22 mi. to Yosemite National Park, South Gate *Parking for 1 vehicle is included (additional vehicles $25 per night) * We do not allow animals of any kind. * Please put infants as children in your guest total, we count them as a paying guest. * No unaccounted for guests, very strictly enforced, see additional house rules! (property has exterior cameras).

Country Cottage easy access to Yosemite, more!
Ten foot ceilings and use of mirrors add to the open feeling of this comfortable, cozy one bedroom cottage. Full kitchen, full bath with tub/shower combo, queen bed in the bedroom and queen sofa bed in the living area. Seven foot privacy wall separates the bedroom from the living room and kitchen area. Large covered porch area to enjoy the mountain breezes. Set on a beautiful acre plus of oak trees and natural landscape.

Sleeping Wolf Guest House
Lovely mountain cottage, two bedrooms, full kitchen, tv, wifi, ps 4. use of washer and dryer. Just off Hwy 49, five minute drive to shopping and restaurants in Oakhurst. Thirty five minute drive to the Wawona hotel and Mariposa grove, Twenty minute drive to Bass Lake and 1.5 hour drive to Yosemite valley. Quiet residential location. Owner lives in second unit on property. perfect for couples or a family vacation.

Ethereal Woodland Cabin - near Yosemite, Bass Lake
➤ Six person hot tub with adjustable jets and temperature ➤ Fully stocked kitchen with oversized island, breakfast nook, and formal dining room ➤ BBQ propane grill ➤ Master bedroom with walk-in closet, walk-in shower, and corner tub ➤ Garage game room with ping pong table and Pop-A-Shot basketball game ➤ Deck with mountain sunset views ➤ Tuft and Needle mattresses ➤ Two smart Roku TVs ➤ 25Mbps Wifi connection
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When is the best time to visit Ahwahnee?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ahwahnee?
Ahwahnee has peaceful neighborhoods surrounded by oak woodlands, with many homes reflecting a rustic, mountain style. Stays with outdoor space and mountain views are frequently suggested for a relaxing visit.
What are the best things to do in Ahwahnee with kids?
Families can explore local trails, picnic in scenic parks, or visit small farms that occasionally welcome guests. Outdoor activities like bird-watching and nature scavenger hunts are frequently enjoyed by children.
What are some of the best things to do in Ahwahnee?
Enjoy local hiking trails, browse occasional artisan markets, or gather with others for community fairs and live music. Outdoor recreation and small-town events anchor most visits to Ahwahnee.
How is the weather in Ahwahnee?
Ahwahnee has cool, wetter winters averaging 32–44°F (0–7°C), and warm, dry summers near 60–75°F (16–24°C). Rain is more common between November and March, while July and August stay mostly dry.
When is the best time to visit Ahwahnee?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and clear skies in Ahwahnee. Wildflowers bloom in spring, while summer is popular for outdoor activities and local events.
What are the best places to visit in Ahwahnee?
Explore the local ranches, artisan markets, or enjoy the natural scenery in the Sierra foothills around Ahwahnee. The area is known for its tranquil atmosphere and connections to nearby outdoor recreation spots.
What are some hiking trails in Ahwahnee?
Explore local forested paths, gentle creekside trails, or routes offering views of the Sierra foothills. Trails are often frequented for bird-watching, wildflower spotting, and peaceful walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Ahwahnee?
Families often enjoy outdoor games on grassy lawns, learning about local wildlife, or participating in hands-on workshops at artisan spaces. Stargazing is another favorite activity on clear nights.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ahwahnee?
Explore the historic gold country towns, walk among giant sequoias, or discover local vineyards and art studios around the Sierra foothills. Scenic drives and outdoor adventures are frequently suggested day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ahwahnee?
Many stays in Ahwahnee welcome pets, especially homes with fenced yards or nearby walking trails. Be sure to confirm pet policies and outdoor space options with your host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Ahwahnee?
Pack layers, as temperature changes are common between day and night in Ahwahnee. Locals often suggest bringing sturdy walking shoes for exploring nature and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
What is Ahwahnee known for?
Ahwahnee is known for its peaceful rural landscapes, gateways to Sierra Nevada outdoor activities, and connections with local farming traditions. The area attracts visitors looking for relaxation and nature experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ahwahnee?
Scenic creekside spots, independent art studios, and tucked-away orchards give Ahwahnee a distinctive charm. Locals may also suggest quiet picnic areas or seasonal wildflower meadows for a peaceful outing.
What are the best foods to try in Ahwahnee?
Regional cuisine often features locally grown produce, fresh-baked breads, and specialties like stone fruit preserves or honey. Many visitors enjoy homemade pies, orchard snacks, and savory dishes with local meats.
What should I bring for a trip to Ahwahnee?
Bring layers for fluctuating temperatures, sturdy shoes for hiking, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A camera is useful for capturing the region’s scenic views and wildlife.
What is the nightlife in Ahwahnee like?
Ahwahnee has a quiet, laid-back atmosphere in the evenings, with some venues hosting live music or community events. Many visitors enjoy relaxed dinners or outdoor gatherings under the stars.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ahwahnee?
Seasonal fairs, craft markets, and harvest celebrations are often suggested in and around Ahwahnee. Many visitors look for community gatherings tied to local agriculture and the arts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ahwahnee?
Many rentals in Ahwahnee are well-suited for families, often featuring spacious yards, game rooms, and kitchens for shared meals. The quiet natural setting makes it easy for children to explore outdoor activities nearby.
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