Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mariposa County

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.

Kitchen · Family · Parks

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Walkability

Zen Yosemite w/ Sauna • Hot tub • EV Charge • View

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Bathroom

Yosemite Foothill Farmhouse

Family Farm Stay Near Yosemite – Animals, Views & 10 Private Acres Looking for a unique family getaway near Yosemite National Park? Our charming farmhouse in Mariposa offers a one-of-a-kind working farm stay just 36 miles from Yosemite and 26 miles from Bass Lake. Set on 10 private woodland acres, this family-friendly retreat blends mountain views, open space, and unforgettable animal experiences. It’s the perfect home base for exploring Yosemite by day and peaceful farm life in the evenings.

Family · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Cottage Sierra Vista

This Yosemite getaway is conveniently located in the ‘Pride of the Sierra’ called Midpines. Twenty six scenic miles away from Yosemite National Park’s Arch Rock entrance, half of which is along the shores of the gushing Merced River. This 3 bed 2 bath 1600 sq ft cottage is on a 5 acre private land, one side borders the Sierra National Forest and is only a turn away from Highway 140. It has a spacious living area, dining, kitchen, laundry, a large viewing deck, a small library and a game room.

Indoor spaces · Family · River

Beautiful Sugar Pine Cabin in Cedar and Pine Woods

All inclusive. No cleaning fee. New construction in 2019. This modern 1100 sq. ft. single story ranch style home has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Our home has a beautiful kitchen amply stocked for cooking needs. The living room and dining area are open with comfortable furnishings. We are approximately a one hour drive to Yosemite (39 miles) along Hwy 140 which meanders through beautiful canyons with the Merced River in full view. My husband and I live on the adjacent property .

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Access

Hammocks & Hot Tub, 22 Miles to Yosemite

Midpines House and Optional Game Room Bungalow - perfect for summer getaways! - GAME ROOM BUNGALOW available to book! Message for rates - hammocks - hot tub - six private wooded acres - decks with mountain views - outdoor games - pet friendly - large tv - coffee bar - close to YARTS stop - 22 miles to Arch Rock Entrance - 3 minute drive to Merced River access - 10 minutes from downtown Mariposa - level 1 EV charging - tons of wildlife - books and games - 3 minute drive to local spa

Family · Kitchen · Wi-Fi

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Sleep quality

Mountain Manna/Historic Cottage Near Yosemite

Welcome to Mountain Manna, a charming renovated 1930s cottage tucked away on 7.8 peaceful acres in Midpines, along the scenic Highway 140 to Yosemite Surrounded by towering oaks, pines and wildlife, it's the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Enjoy coffee in the screened sunroom, dine outdoors beneath the trees, and experience the charm of a quiet mountain retreat with modern comfort. A peaceful escape awaits. The perfect base for your Yosemite adventure.

Family · Indoor spaces · Layout

Cottage on Bear Creek

Welcome to our exquisite private home, a haven near Yosemite National Park. Stroll to the Midpines YARTS bus stop for easy park access. Experience the soothing presence of a seasonal creek running through the property from December to May. Revel in outdoor bliss with ample seating and a BBQ. Unwind in two bedrooms boasting soft mattresses and quality sheets. The well-stocked kitchen invites you to craft delicious meals. Enjoy the electric fireplace in the evenings.

Family · Kitchen · Air conditioning

Yosemite Dome Home *Unique Mountain Getaway*

Welcome to our unique dome house nestled in the scenic town of Midpines, California! Just a breathtaking 45-min drive to the Arch Rock Entrance of the iconic Yosemite National Park. Our dome house is truly one-of-a-kind, offering a memorable and tranquil getaway for nature lovers and adventurers alike. A wonderful backdrop for your special moments: birthdays, proposals, anniversaries, getaways or simply stargazing.

Indoor spaces · Family · Bathroom

Stunning Views, 35 Min to Yosemite, Pickleball, EV

Your Sierra escape, 23 miles from Yosemite's Arch Rock entrance. Nine private acres, sweeping mountain views, a pickleball court, and a rock fire pit for starry nights. Highway 140's Merced River corridor gives reliable, all-season access through fall foliage. Solar backup, Starlink, and Level 2 EV charging keep you worry-free. Perfect for a fall getaway or a remote-work week with BBQ and pickleball breaks.

Indoor spaces · Family · Bathroom