Holiday rentals with lake access in San Joaquin River

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Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in San Joaquin River

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Cabin in Twain Harte
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a huge wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. We are located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle and bustle.

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A rustic gazebo is seen with seating, surrounded by natural stone and lush, green grass. Nearby, a quaint cottage is visible, set against a backdrop of tall trees and dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Donya Marie's Cottage on Evergreen

Nestled in the pines of the beautiful Sierra Foothills this quaint, country cottage is the perfect place for you to relax and enjoy all that nature has to offer. It has a bedroom and a bonus room with two additional beds. Step outside your door for a cup of coffee at the gazebo, view of the horse pasture with deer, wild turkey and all of the wildlife that we enjoy! After a day in Yosemite and exploring the historic town of Mariposa, the perfect place to unwind and relax. Fully stocked kitchen.

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A modern black cabin is depicted, set amidst lush greenery. A spacious deck is visible, featuring outdoor seating and an umbrella. The home is accentuated by warm lighting from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere as dusk approaches.
Cabin in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cabin Getaway Near Yosemite!

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

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by string lights. A wooden staircase leads to the porch, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Warm lights glow from the cabin's windows, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest, while lanterns line the path, adding charm to the setting.
Cabin in Avery
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Love Creek Cabin | Nature Escape | Arnold-Murphys

We are delighted to share a truly remarkable retreat: a meticulously restored cabin, originally built in 1934. This exceptional property offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and profound tranquility. This cozy, secluded, and off-grid cabin is furnished with luxury amenities, modern conveniences, and a well-equipped kitchen. It's situated on 2.5 acres, with its private creek. Easily accessible via a paved road, 3 minutes to Avery, 8 minutes to Arnold, and 12 minutes to Murphys.

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a round table, centered around a fire pit. A shaded pergola and soft drapes provide a relaxing ambiance, while views of the water and palm trees create a serene atmosphere. Decorative cushions add a touch of style.
Townhouse in Discovery Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Marlin Cove Pet Friendly Waterfront Retreat

Marlin Cove includes: 🌅 Sunrise/Sunset views on the Delta 🖼️ Beautiful interior design, art collection, luxury amenities 🛥️ Covered boat (44 foot) & 4 jet ski dock across from Marina 📺 3 TVs (1 outdoor) & cool misting system/space heater, BBQ Green Egg 🐶 Pets adored ($100 per pet /2 max) 🛶 Golf cart for rent + water toys : 1 sea kayak, 3 paddle boards, lily pad, water floaters, fishing rods 🔥 Gas fireplace 🏓 Ping pong table 🛏 1 King & 1 Queen bed, 1 single sofa 🚗 2 parking spots

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A bedroom suite features a wooden bed adorned with floral bedding. Two bedside lamps provide gentle lighting. A wooden dresser is positioned to one side, and a decorative barn-style window adds unique character to the space. Wall-mounted heating and air conditioning units are installed.
Home in Coarsegold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Yosemite Foothill Retreat - Private Guest Suite #3

Private 2 room suite in a quiet neighborhood. We recently added this suite to our home. It has a built-in kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and coffee pot. Beautiful Queen bedroom set with large dresser and mirror. Private Bathroom. Free WiFi. Enjoy the sunsets on a shared back patio under the grape arbor. Close to Bass Lake and Yosemite with many opportunities for hiking, boating, shopping and eating! Also take a ride on the historical Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 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.

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A spacious wraparound deck features rustic wooden beams and railings. Several black metal chairs with white cushions are arranged around a glass table, providing scenic views of the surrounding trees. Natural light filters through large windows of the log home.
Home in Sonora
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Deluxe Log Home Near Lakes and Twain Harte

Nestled in a quiet forested neighborhood, this 3-bed, 2-bath log home provides a perfect hideaway in the pines. When you’re not enjoying forest views and grilling on the wraparound deck, you’ll be finding plenty of recreation activities in the surrounding wilderness! Enjoy Dodge Ridge ski resort, Pinecrest Lake, and hiking trails nearby, including park and upper Crystal Falls lake is just steps away. Back at the vacation rental, modern comforts and amenities await!

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An inviting living room features a stone fireplace framed by wooden accents. Large windows provide views of the outdoor scenery. Soft couches, a coffee table, and a reading chair are arranged comfortably, with natural light enhanced by ceiling fan overhead.
Holiday home in Groveland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Amazing Pine Mntn. Lake Retreat near Yosemite!

Stunning private mountain home in a lake community with all the modern amenities. This 2 story home boasts 2,200 sq. ft., 3 bdrm, 3 bath, 2 living rooms, and a large deck. The home features central heat & air, open kitchen/living concept with large island to gather around, along with wifi and smart TVs. This home is beautifully furnished and decorated with a vintage touch. Just a few minutes from the lake or golf course, and about 45 mins to the Yosemite gate.

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A hand-sculpted cob house is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing its unique curved architecture. Surrounding trees add to the natural setting, while a wooden staircase leads to an inviting entrance. Glass windows reflect the warm glow of the interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Birds Nest, cozy, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

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The open concept living area is highlighted by a high ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A large dining table is surrounded by black chairs, while a sideboard displays framed art. Natural light floods in through expansive glass doors, enhancing the inviting space.
Cabin in Groveland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Family Friendly, Spacious yet Cozy | Yosemite 30mi

Welcome to @Dwell_Yosemite! Our cozy yet modern cabin has been thoughtfully remodeled and designed to make you feel relaxed and at home right when you walk in. Our cozy haven features a large kitchen, separate office, hot tub, fire pit, and grill all on 1 acre. You may never want to leave! Optional Add-Ons: Early Check In/Late Check Out (if available) - $40 Grocery Shopping - $50 + Grocery Cost Shipping left items - Shipping Cost + $25

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The exterior of a cozy cabin is shown, featuring a brick chimney adorned with a wreath. Snow covers the roof and surrounding steps of the red wooden deck. Festive decorations, including a sign that reads 'Christmas' and a snowman, enhance the holiday ambiance.
Cabin in Bass Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Heart of Bass Lake -Four flat screen TVs - Pets ok

Incredible cabin getaway one block from Bass Lake and minutes to Yosemite. Our family cabin is fully stocked with all amenities, pet friendly, WiFi, A/C, 4 flat-screen SmartTVs, Bluetooth and an incredible deck for relaxing or entertaining. Our cabin is right next to the Pine’s Resort and boat rental. Take advantage of hiking, biking, snow or water skiing and ATV rental. Our cozy cabin offers “amazing”cabin decor and lake access.

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