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    Yosemite Valley holiday rentals start at $192 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Yosemite Valley stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Top Guest favourite
A wooden deck with stairs leads to a cozy outdoor area, surrounded by tall trees. Brightly colored autumn foliage adds warmth to the serene forest setting, creating a relaxing environment for guests.
Apartment in Yosemite National Park

YoBee!Heart of Yosemite.Park Entrance+Breakfast~U3

Stay in the Park. No day-use reservation needed! You've found the closest place to all the main Yosemite attractions! Skip the longer drive, slow traffic and gate waits Enjoy your Yosemite West cozy studio with attached kitchenette and private full bathroom. Feel the morning chill of the mountains - relax outside in your own sitting area and the breakfast is on us! You will have a private entrance,deck and free parking on site. Self check-in/check-out and no interaction with the host required!

ValueLocationEV charging

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story green mountain home is framed by tall trees, with large windows reflecting natural light. A covered deck is visible above the entrance, while three garage doors provide accessibility. The driveway is paved, creating a welcoming entry point.
Home in Yosemite National Park

Centrally Located Inside Yosemite's Gates!

Nestled in the peaceful and wooded neighborhood of Yosemite West, this (recently listed) modern 2 bedroom mountain home is located inside Yosemite’s gates. No park entrance reservation required when staying at Juniper. Centrally located directly between all Yosemite main attractions. less than 30 minutes from the valley floor, Glacier Point, Mariposa Grove Giant Sequoias & Wawona. Outfitted for comfort and function; fully stocked kitchen, Strong AC, heat, Starlink internet, Smart TV, Deck w/ BBQ

ValueFamilyParks

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights illuminate the area, adding a warm ambiance. A grill is positioned nearby, and the dark wooden cabin walls create a cozy backdrop against the lush green forest.
Cabin in Groveland

The Knotty Chalet @ Yosemite

Featured by Condé Nast Traveler, The Knotty Chalet is a romantic forest escape near Yosemite for couples craving adventure by day and relaxation by night. Hike Yosemite’s iconic trails, then soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, cozy up by the fire, sip espresso in the morning, or share wine under the stars. Tucked in a quiet corner of Pine Mountain Lake, the Chalet blends vintage cabin soul with boutique-style comforts. Secluded, romantic, dog-friendly, and designed for two. Sleeps up to 4.

FamilyValueGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The view from an open doorway captures a vibrant sunset over distant mountains, framed by lush greenery. Soft hues of orange and purple grace the sky, while a spacious grassy area is visible in the foreground.
Home in Oakhurst

Sunset Cottage near Yosemite

This cottage sits upon a hillside with stunning sunsets & amazing views out every window with privacy on a tranquil 4 acres. Enjoy one of the sitting areas outside or cozy up by the fire inside this warm and inviting home. This cottage is perfect for couples, solo vacationers, or small family. Perfectly located, close to everything! 5 min. to Oakhurst, 7 minutes to Bass Lake, 25 minutes to Yosemite's southern entrance, and1 hour & 15 minutes to Valley floor. Get back in time for the sunsets!

FamilyLocationLong stay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern studio suite is showcased, featuring a sleek exterior with large windows that illuminate the interior. The surrounding grass is lush, with trees nearby. Outdoor seating is visible on the porch, providing a welcoming entryway into the natural landscape.
Place to stay in Oakhurst

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.

ValueLocationWi-Fi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Villa in Mariposa

Stone House I Thoughtful Nature Stay Near Yosemite

Stone House is part of Casa Oso, thoughtfully hosted homes near Yosemite. Tucked into 43 forested acres in the Sierra Nevada foothills, it's a place for quiet mornings, afternoons on the trails, and evenings spent together. Explore Yosemite, soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, gather on the deck for dinner, or enjoy being surrounded by nature. Built from natural stone and timber, the house is designed to host, with thoughtful details and comfortable spaces that make it easy to settle in.

ValueFamilyTV

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A hot tub emits a calming blue glow under the evening sky, surrounded by tall pines. The lodge's exterior is softly illuminated in the background, showcasing inviting windows and warm lighting, creating a serene atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Home in Mariposa

Near 2 Yosemite Gates - A-Frame/Hot Tub/Wood Stove

“Black Bear Lodge" is loaded with extras. Perfect for fall 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

ValueLocationCheck-in

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming exterior view of the Blue Resort of Yosemite is highlighted at sunset, with warm lights glowing from the windows. A winding stone pathway leads to a well-manicured grassy area, flanked by soft outdoor seating and lush trees, creating a serene outdoor escape.
Home in Mariposa

The Blue Resort of Yosemite: Pool, Karaoke, Arcade

Barbeque, Hot tub, Arcade and much more surprises Nestled in hills of Mariposa, Blue Resort of Yosemite is a spacious home retreat just 35 miles from Yosemite National Park. Perfect for adventure, relaxation or large gathering, The stylish family friendly home offers modern comforts, stunning views, and resort-style amenities. Unwind in nature, explore Yosemite’s beauty, or simply relax in a peaceful setting. Ideal for families, groups, or couples. Book now for an unforgettable getaway! 🌿✨

LocationFamilyWi-Fi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin exterior features a sloped roof and a welcoming porch with wooden railings. Tall pine trees surround the property, while sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere. The elevated structure allows for an unobstructed view of the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Oakhurst

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.

FamilyLocationParks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A rustic sign labeled 'Sugar Pine Cabin' stands at the entrance of a dirt path surrounded by towering trees. Yellow flowers bloom from the soil near the sign, adding a touch of natural beauty to the scenic woodland setting.
Home in Mariposa

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 .

LocationFamilyHeating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Guest favourite
The cabin's unique architecture features a multi-level design with a wood exterior and a colorful roof. A tree emerges prominently from the upper level, blending nature with the structure. Surrounding views showcase the natural landscape of Yosemite National Park.
Cabin in Foresta

Half Dome View - INSIDE Yosemite, VIEWS, LOG CABIN

This log cabin home is INSIDE Yosemite National Park in the small town of Foresta. Stay here and only go through the entrance station ONCE for your entire stay. Views into Yosemite Valley, El Capitan, Half Dome! 11 minute drive to Yosemite Valley, great walks right out the door, easy drive to Yosemite's trails. Enjoy area books, and maps, sunrise and sunset from the deck. Clean, full kitchen, TV, wifi, phone, linens. Private, quiet, very close to main Yosemite attractions and trails!

LocationFamilySkiing

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a spacious house is visible, elevated on a wooden deck surrounded by several large trees. The natural ground features dry grass and stone elements, creating a serene environment under the canopy of greenery.
Home in Mariposa

Creekside cabin in amazing location near Yosemite.

No cleaning fee and only 40 miles from Yosemite National Park .Conveniently located between the towns of Oakhurst and Mariposa and only 62 miles from Fresno International Airport. Enjoy the beautiful wooded property with historic oak trees and archaic Native American grinding holes. Listen to the peaceful sound of the pristine mountain stream below while you relax on the large deck. In winter China Peak is open for skiing and is only 2 hours away.

LocationFamilyLong stay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Popular amenities for Yosemite Valley holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Yosemite Valley's top sights

Yosemite Valley

18 locals recommend

Yosemite Point

52 locals recommend

Glacier Point

69 locals recommend

The Ahwahnee

53 locals recommend

Yosemite Falls

19 locals recommend

Ansel Adams Gallery

25 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Yosemite Valley

Top Guest favourite
The three-story vacation home is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green exterior with a brown shingled roof. Multiple decks are visible, providing space for outdoor relaxation. The property is set in a natural environment, blending harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.
Home in Yosemite National Park

Upscale Air-Conditioned Yosemite Vacation Home

ValueLocationNearby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious cabin is set among tall pine trees, featuring large windows that provide natural light. A deck extends along the front, allowing for outdoor enjoyment. The rustic design is complemented by a green metal roof, seamlessly blending with the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Wawona

Peace of Mine/Inside Yosemite/Pet Friendly!

FamilyValueCheck-in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Guest favourite
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.
Chalet in Yosemite National Park

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

ValueFamilyGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features high ceilings with wooden beams and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement with leather couches surrounds a brick fireplace, while a wall-mounted television adds modern convenience.
Cabin in Groveland

Stunning Yosemite Mountain Views at The Chalet

FamilyLocationCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
Chalet in Yosemite National Park

Clouds Rest Retreat-In Yosemite. Enjoy & relax!

LocationValueHeating

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases a cabin nestled in a lush, green landscape surrounded by rolling hills. The expansive deck features a private plunge pool and hot tub, with flowering vines adding natural beauty. Stone pathways and diverse vegetation highlight the serene setting.
Cabin in Mariposa

Mountaintop Ranch • 122 Private Acres • Pool + Spa

ValueFamilyAir conditioning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin features a semi A-frame design, surrounded by tall pine and cedar trees. A full wall of windows allows natural light to fill the interior. An outdoor deck extends from the cabin, providing a space for relaxation and connection with nature.
Cabin in Fish Camp

Forest Mist Retreat | 2 mi to Yosemite + Wellness

FamilyLocationTV

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Mariposa

Yosemite Cabin, Mountain Views, Outdoor Cinema

ValueFamilyHeating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

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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