Chalet holiday rentals in Central California

Chalet in Yosemite National Park

Large windows allow for abundant natural light and showcase expansive views of the surrounding landscape and trees. A spacious seating area is present in front of the windows, complemented by a modern wooden dining table in the adjacent space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Aerial Ascent Yosemite

Aerial Ascent is a spacious, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located inside Yosemite Park. As this house is inside the Yosemite National Park gates, park reservations are included with this rental. Park entrance fees still apply. Enjoy modern amenities, A/C, Satellite TV, high-speed internet, and spectacular views. Flat parking for 3 cars side-by-side in all seasons and a Tesla EV charger! View stunning sunsets and spend the evening in the game room, complete with arcade games, gaming table & pool table!

A spacious chalet is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by a natural forest setting. A circular driveway leads to the green garage door, with a wooden deck extending along the front of the home. Pine needles cover the ground, enhancing the rustic ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Deer Run Chalet (neighborhood lake access)

Our beautiful Deer Run Chalet is located in the Stanislaus Forest close to parks, great views, dining, swimming, fishing, hiking, and skiing and has access to a private neighborhood lake...You’ll love our chalet with high vaulted ceilings, wood burning stove, modern yet rustic decor, comfy beds and high-end furnishings, open kitchen, and the amount of space...good for couples, solo adventurers, and families/groups up to 10. Great location close to everything. Wkly/mo rates too! Sorry, no pets.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

An expansive deck features a fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. A grill is positioned nearby, and the view encompasses rolling hills and mountains in the distance, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Chalet in Three Rivers

Sequoia Chalet ~ Cozy Mountain Retreat for Couples

A gorgeous single level home designed for comfort in the true Alpine Chalet architectural style, and only a 7 minute drive to the Sequoia National Park Entrance! View the stunning panorama of Sierra peaks from large windows and an elevated deck. Feel as if you are floating while relaxing on the comfortable deck sofa; a great place to bask in the morning light with your coffee, or enjoy the fire table and watch the stars. Cozy bed, fully equipped kitchen, 50" TV and strong WiFi to support Zoom.

Chalet in Yosemite National Park

The exterior of the Sweetwater Lodge is highlighted at dusk, showcasing a spacious deck adorned with string lights. Large windows reflect the warm colors of the sunset, surrounded by towering pine trees and rugged terrain.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Luxe 3 Bedroom Inside the Park w/ AC & EV Charger

Welcome to Yosemite, where the rocks are bigger and the water is sweeter! At the Sweetwater Lodge, you will enjoy a luxury ambiance with the convenience of being one of THE closest homes to Yosemite Valley. Located in Yosemite West, a small cluster of the only homes inside the gates of Yosemite, the Sweetwater is your oasis of comfort after a long day of playing beneath the waterfalls and granite giants in Yosemite. Perfect for a romantic couple's stay or a home base for your group adventure!

Chalet in Yosemite National Park

The chalet's exterior features a distinct wooden design, highlighting large windows that reflect the surrounding trees and evening sky. A glimpse of the moon is visible above the structure, and natural boulders and greenery frame the setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Clouds Rest Retreat-In Yosemite. Enjoy & relax!

No park reservation required! Stay in Yosemite National Park at Clouds Rest Retreat. This luxury, 3400-square-foot up-scale chalet in the quiet neighborhood of Yosemite West is the closest private home to YNP's wonders and comfortably sleeps 10. It provides great access to Glacier Point, Half Dome, and Bridal Veil. Enjoy Yosemite, make lifelong memories, view wildlife visitors from the wrap-around deck, or unwind inside by the expansive fireplace while planning your next day's adventure.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The exterior of the home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a combination of trees and grass. A large windowed facade reflects natural light, while the structure's unique architectural design includes a prominent chimney and an expansive roofline.

Chalet in Oakhurst

Sierra Sunrise View

Tucked away in the quiet hills north of Oakhurst, Sierra Sunrise View boasts a bright open floor plan with stunning views of the surrounding woods and mountains. The house provides ample privacy and comfort, while conveniently located a few minutes drive from local restaurants, shops, and hiking trails. The home is 10 miles from Yosemite Park South Gate. Beginning May 21, 2021 ticketed entry is again required for Yosemite. Please see the Yosemite website or recreation.gov.

The spacious deck features a comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa and decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, surrounded by potted plants. An outdoor dining table and gas grill are positioned nearby, with tall trees providing a serene backdrop.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Bay to Chalet - Enjoy our private lake!

Bay to Chalet is a minimalistic, family friendly, fully renovated, A-frame chalet in Lake Mont Pines. Perfectly located, you can enjoy all the Sierras have to offer. Start the day with our complimentary coffee/tea/cocoa bar. Spend the day at the exclusive Tanner lake, relax, hike, bike, swim, ski, or just explore. Enjoy dinner with live music at a local restaurant or downtown Murphys. Spend the night around the fire pit stargazing on our beautiful deck under the pines.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

A cozy living space features a stone fireplace surrounded by wood accents, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable couch sits adjacent to a rustic dining table with wooden chairs, and a small dog lies relaxed on the floor.

Chalet in Mammoth Lakes

Snowcreek V #837, Snowcreek Resort TOML-CPAN-15551

Welcome to our beloved Mammoth Lakes mountain retreat. A luxury 2-Bedroom in Snowcreek Resort. Fully upgraded. Rustic-pine flooring, 200-year-old reclaimed barnwood wall, central forced-air heat, comfy beds and linens, high speed Wifi, 77" LG OLED TV with NETFLIX. Full size W&D w/ steam sanitize. Family and small dog friendly. Our home is 1 mile to town and minutes to Eagle Lodge. A hikers paradise surrounded by amazing trails and the famous town bike path.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

A two-story chalet-style cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck that enhances the connection with nature. The stone chimney adds rustic charm, while large windows provide glimpses of the cozy interior. The surrounding forest creates a serene atmosphere.

Chalet in Strawberry

Cozy Mountain Retreat in the High Sierras

Enjoy an escape to crisp, clean mountain air and a relaxed lifestyle: Mountain Time. Curl up in front of the warm and welcoming fireplace, enjoy cocktails on the large deck, and take advantage of never ending outdoor activities. This three-bedroom, two bath mountain sanctuary is located just above the Stanislaus River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Elevation 5,000 feet. The cabin is a short walk from the Old Strawberry bridge and several forest trails.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a decorative globe and coasters. The kitchen is visible in the background, accompanied by luxurious dark wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Vintage skis are mounted on the wall, adding a rustic touch.

Chalet in Mammoth Lakes

Basecamp at Mammoth Creek

Brand new construction! New townhome in the heart of mammoth lakes near Mammoth Creek. Professionally decorated by Los Angeles based interior designer. Quality furnishings and amenities to make your stay memorable and comfortable. Perfect location with views of the Sherwin Mountains. Walk across the street to the local supermarket or stroll to one of the local restaurants. Pristine mountain escape without compromising convenience! TOML-CPAN-15552

The exterior of a three-level chalet is showcased among towering trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck with a wooden railing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the connection with the surrounding forest.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hathaway Pines Chalet in Stanislaus NF by Murphys

Enjoy the tranquil decks and spa with canyon and forest views, spa, and fireplaces at our secluded 3-level Chalet in the Stanislaus National Forest. Lots of room for friends and family! Located 7 miles from Murphys and Arnold and near wineries, Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, and the Stanislaus River. Our home has fun things to do, including snow sleds, fishing poles, arcade-quality air hockey, darts, and many games!

An open-concept living space showcases a vaulted ceiling with wood paneling and large windows, offering ample natural light. A cozy seating area with a leather sofa is complemented by a coffee table and a fireplace. A dining table for eight is positioned nearby, enhancing the communal atmosphere.