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Ahwahnee holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Ahwahnee holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
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THE PEAKS @Ahwahnee: See-forever views! (NEW!)
Enjoy million-dollar views by day and amazing star-filled nights from the hot tub of this private & serene home in Ahwahnee - your perfect base camp for exploring Yosemite, Bass Lake and the surrounding areas! Home & hot tub are both perched on the top of beautiful mountain ridge in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, just 19 miles from the Southgate entrance to Yosemite National Park and only 8 miles from the town of Oakhurst where you'll find great restaurants, local craft breweries & supermarkets.

Secluded Romantic Peaceful Near Yosemite & Town
Envision a mountain retreat with a private cabin on a mountain away from it all submersed in views, trees, nature all while being 5 min. to town, shops, 17 miles to the entrance of Yosemite. Spectacular views of the Sierra Nevada mountains from the deck & inside the cabin with wall-to-wall windows that invite the view in. Experience sunrises, sunsets, nature, stargazing, fires. The cabin offers a unique experience! Unwind, reset, & soak in the views in this peaceful, romantic tranquil setting.

Yosemite Estate: Fire Pit + Hot Tub + Pool + Views
Stargazing Retreat: fire pit/hot tub near YosemiteStunning contemporary home on a hillside estate with panoramic views. Expansive outdoor space features a hot tub and pool. Conveniently located near Oakhurst, Bass Lake, and Yosemite. High-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace make it ideal for remote workers. Winter is the ideal time to visit Yosemite, with snowshoeing and skiing at Badger Pass (check the park website for availability). In February, see Firefall! (permit required for entrance)

Hilltop Getaway Near Yosemite | Aivya House
Escape to the hilltops with the Aivya House! Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy breathtaking views from the comfort of this mid-century modern/farmhouse getaway. Relax and unwind in the outdoor seating areas, taking in the serene surroundings and spectacular sunset views. Located just 25 miles from Yosemite's South Gate and minutes from Bass Lake, Oakhurst, and Mariposa, this cozy retreat provides easy access to nature and nearby attractions. Book your stay today for a memorable getaway.

Sunsets! Firepit, views, cozy, hilltop
Enjoy tranquility in our Tiny House located on a rural mountaintop ridge, offering amazing sunsets! 400 sqft, two-story mini haven boasts an upstairs loft with 2 queen beds, fully stocked kitchen, bathroom, cozy living room & panoramic windows offering awe-inspiring sunsets. We are a scenic 24 mile drive from Yosemite's South entrance, 15 miles to Bass Lake and approx 8 miles to downtown Oakhurst. Features include all modern comforts, an outdoor grill, deck, firepit and high speed Internet!

Cozy Creek Cabin near Yosemite & Bass Lake
Welcome to your private 7-acre retreat, where the surrounding nature and seasonal creek set the tone for relaxation. The cabin and in-law suite are thoughtfully furnished for comfort, making it ideal for large families and group getaways. Conveniently close to outdoor attractions plus amenities! • 10 min shops/restaurants • 34 min Yosemite entrance • 24 min Bass Lake • Firepit • Jetted Tub • 65” Smart TV • King Bed Primary • Large Patio Discover the perfect blend of nature and comfort!

8 Acre Spa Retreat | BBQ, Patio, Views, 3BR
NEWLY REMODELED in 2026! Retreat into your peaceful Mountain Vista on 8 acres of lush land. Only 35 minutes from Yosemite National Park, 20 minutes from Bass Lake, and 10 minutes from Oakhurst, this quiet, secluded cabin is the perfect place to recharge in between adventures. Whether you’re stargazing in the hot tub, brunching on the covered patio overlooking mountain views, or sitting next to the fireplace, this fully stocked, private haven will whisk you away from all of your worries.

" THE OTHER SIDE"
Lots of room and privacy. Twenty minutes to Yosemite Park south and central entrances. Close to lakes , snow play, hiking, restaurants and shops. Family and pet friendly . TV in all rooms with WiFi. Large well equipped kitchen for your special meals. Easy access to highway and ample flat parking that can accommodate multiple vehicles .Beautiful views ,propane fire pit and BBQ for outdoor evenings on the patio while stargazing. Comfortable home,with wide doorways and no steps.

Private Ranch Cottage near Yosemite-with fire pit!
Beautifully located 32 miles from the South entrance of Yosemite National Park. 48 miles from the Arch Rock entrance (El Portal) of Yosemite National Park. 30 minutes from Bass Lake , and 20 minutes from downtown Mariposa. Our cottage will offer you the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. A fresh cup of coffee on the back patio as the sun comes up, or a home cooked meal as the sun sets. This space is perfect for a couples getaway! (Our cottage is a studio style cottage)

Sandstone Cottage - near Yosemite, Bass Lake
Escape to our 1600 sq. ft. mountain cottage, your perfect basecamp for Yosemite! Comfortably sleeps guests in 2 oversized bedrooms. Features a hot tub, game room, dedicated workspace, in-unit washer/dryer, and a full kitchen. Nestled on 4 acres between Oakhurst & Mariposa, it's a serene retreat for adventure or remote work. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the deck and crickets chirping from the hot tub. Ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway near the park.

Mountaintop Cabin: Views, Private Hot Tub & Pool
Where else can you book a mountaintop? Escape to our 122-acre ranch, a secluded retreat nestled in the serene foothills below Yosemite. Here, you’ll enjoy panoramic vistas, tranquil solitude, and the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby lakes, rivers, hiking trails, gold rush history, ghost towns, and Yosemite National Park. Afterward, retreat to your private sanctuary to unwind under the stars in your very own pool and hot tub.

Country Cottage easy access to Yosemite, more!
Ten foot ceilings and use of mirrors add to the open feeling of this comfortable, cozy one bedroom cottage. Full kitchen, full bath with tub/shower combo, queen bed in the bedroom and queen sofa bed in the living area. Seven foot privacy wall separates the bedroom from the living room and kitchen area. Large covered porch area to enjoy the mountain breezes. Set on a beautiful acre plus of oak trees and natural landscape.
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When is the best time to visit Ahwahnee?
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| Avg. price | $217 AUD | $227 AUD | $222 AUD | $214 AUD | $236 AUD | $236 AUD | $264 AUD | $241 AUD | $219 AUD | $215 AUD | $241 AUD | $245 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ahwahnee?
Ahwahnee has peaceful neighborhoods surrounded by oak woodlands, with many homes reflecting a rustic, mountain style. Stays with outdoor space and mountain views are frequently suggested for a relaxing visit.
What are the best things to do in Ahwahnee with kids?
Families can explore local trails, picnic in scenic parks, or visit small farms that occasionally welcome guests. Outdoor activities like bird-watching and nature scavenger hunts are frequently enjoyed by children.
What are some of the best things to do in Ahwahnee?
Enjoy local hiking trails, browse occasional artisan markets, or gather with others for community fairs and live music. Outdoor recreation and small-town events anchor most visits to Ahwahnee.
How is the weather in Ahwahnee?
Ahwahnee has cool, wetter winters averaging 32–44°F (0–7°C), and warm, dry summers near 60–75°F (16–24°C). Rain is more common between November and March, while July and August stay mostly dry.
When is the best time to visit Ahwahnee?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and clear skies in Ahwahnee. Wildflowers bloom in spring, while summer is popular for outdoor activities and local events.
What are the best places to visit in Ahwahnee?
Explore the local ranches, artisan markets, or enjoy the natural scenery in the Sierra foothills around Ahwahnee. The area is known for its tranquil atmosphere and connections to nearby outdoor recreation spots.
What are some hiking trails in Ahwahnee?
Explore local forested paths, gentle creekside trails, or routes offering views of the Sierra foothills. Trails are often frequented for bird-watching, wildflower spotting, and peaceful walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Ahwahnee?
Families often enjoy outdoor games on grassy lawns, learning about local wildlife, or participating in hands-on workshops at artisan spaces. Stargazing is another favorite activity on clear nights.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ahwahnee?
Explore the historic gold country towns, walk among giant sequoias, or discover local vineyards and art studios around the Sierra foothills. Scenic drives and outdoor adventures are frequently suggested day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ahwahnee?
Many stays in Ahwahnee welcome pets, especially homes with fenced yards or nearby walking trails. Be sure to confirm pet policies and outdoor space options with your host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Ahwahnee?
Pack layers, as temperature changes are common between day and night in Ahwahnee. Locals often suggest bringing sturdy walking shoes for exploring nature and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
What is Ahwahnee known for?
Ahwahnee is known for its peaceful rural landscapes, gateways to Sierra Nevada outdoor activities, and connections with local farming traditions. The area attracts visitors looking for relaxation and nature experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ahwahnee?
Scenic creekside spots, independent art studios, and tucked-away orchards give Ahwahnee a distinctive charm. Locals may also suggest quiet picnic areas or seasonal wildflower meadows for a peaceful outing.
What are the best foods to try in Ahwahnee?
Regional cuisine often features locally grown produce, fresh-baked breads, and specialties like stone fruit preserves or honey. Many visitors enjoy homemade pies, orchard snacks, and savory dishes with local meats.
What should I bring for a trip to Ahwahnee?
Bring layers for fluctuating temperatures, sturdy shoes for hiking, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A camera is useful for capturing the region’s scenic views and wildlife.
What is the nightlife in Ahwahnee like?
Ahwahnee has a quiet, laid-back atmosphere in the evenings, with some venues hosting live music or community events. Many visitors enjoy relaxed dinners or outdoor gatherings under the stars.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ahwahnee?
Seasonal fairs, craft markets, and harvest celebrations are often suggested in and around Ahwahnee. Many visitors look for community gatherings tied to local agriculture and the arts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ahwahnee?
Many rentals in Ahwahnee are well-suited for families, often featuring spacious yards, game rooms, and kitchens for shared meals. The quiet natural setting makes it easy for children to explore outdoor activities nearby.
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