Holiday houses in Yosemite Valley

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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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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-sized bed with a neutral-toned coverlet. A fireplace is positioned beside the bed, framed by dark stone. Natural light filters through the windows, which are dressed with wooden blinds, illuminating the cozy decor.
Apartment in Yosemite National Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

YoBee!Central Yosemite.Park Entrance+Breakfast+Dog

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,yard and free parking on site. Self check-in/check-out and no interaction with the host required!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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!

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
Villa in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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 .

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a stone fire pit surrounded by log seating. Neatly trimmed grass and a stone pathway lead to the front porch of the home, where warm light shines from inside. Trees and hills create a serene backdrop against the evening sky.
Home in Mariposa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Shanks' Hilltop Haven at the Footsteps of Yosemite

Conveniently located between two major entrances into Yosemite National Park. 40 miles (57 min) to the Arch Rock Entrance and 33 miles to the South Entrance (47 min). Perched on a hilltop surrounded by majestic oaks and distant views of the Sierras is a perfect home base for your Yosemite getaway. This home offers a mix of rustic and contemporary interior design with all the modern amenities to make your mountain stay comfortable.

Top Guest favourite
An open space connects indoor and outdoor areas, framed by expansive glass doors. A cozy seating arrangement is visible inside, complemented by natural rock formations on the patio. The serene landscape beyond features rolling hills under a clear sky.
Cabin in Coarsegold
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite

Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin displays a rustic exterior, constructed with wooden siding and a pitched roof. Fresh snow covers the ground and rooftops, while the large windows illuminate the interior. A deck is visible at the front with a railing, surrounded by tall pine trees. Stone steps lead to the entrance.
Cabin in Wawona
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Restored 1940 Ski Cabin in Yosemite National Park

Take a step back in time at this authentic 1940's Yosemite cabin! Located on a 1/2 acre in Wawona, this lovingly restored ski cabin offers all the comforts of modern living in the setting of a time gone by. Relax and enjoy the sounds of Chilnualna falls from the spacious outside sitting area, surrounded by granite boulders or take a short walk to swinging bridge. Perfect for couples! Enjoy Yosemite without the crowds!

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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.