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The exterior of the studio features a gravel parking area in front of a green structure. A wooden porch with steps leads to the entrance, while flowering plants add color to the view. Tall trees create a natural backdrop.
Guest suite in Oakhurst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Pondside Studio Near Yosemite and Bass Lake.

Private one room studio with bathroom (shower, no bathtub) and kitchenette with a small fridge/freezer, sink, microwave, and coffeemaker (coffee, tea, and water provided). No other type of cooking allowed. Designated parking with private entrance. No smoking allowed on property. Located 3 miles from restaurants and shopping. Access to pond area with outdoor seating and gazebo, and a gas BBQ is near the studio. Lots of wildlife. 18 miles to Yosemite’s southern entrance and 5 miles to Bass Lake.

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A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.
Guest suite in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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A charming two-story home is framed by lush greenery and colorful blooming roses in the foreground. A welcoming front porch with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-tended gardens and vibrant trees under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Tuolumne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Lovely Historic Queen Anne Victorian Home!

The entire upstairs is very roomy and peaceful. 2 bedrooms with queens, large TV room with 5th person extra-long single bed. A kitchenette and newly remodeled bathroom. BIG wraparound porch to enjoy the garden. Historic Gold Rush towns, wineries, lakes, rivers, and winter sports are nearby. Yosemite's Highway 120 entrance is just a 1 1/2 hour drive away. A splendid getaway for any season of the year! Let us know if you plan a Yosemite trip as I will give you the best directions.

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A shaded outdoor area features a rustic wooden table and a large planter filled with greenery. In the background, the lush landscape showcases tall trees and the Kaweah River flowing gently, complementing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in Three Rivers
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The River Retreat at the Potter's Place

Enjoy the space, light, wildlife, scenery and riverine white noise of our quiet and restful home. Located on the North Fork of the Kaweah River we are off the beaten path but only miles from local restaurants, gift shops, markets and, of course, the gate to Sequoia National Park. Our two bedroom suite includes a large common room complete with dining table and a kitchenette (mini- fridge, microwave, coffee pot, toaster oven and bar sink). Everything you need for a wonderful country get-away.

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Guest suite in Mariposa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Couple’s Yosemite Retreat w/ breathtaking sunsets

The PERFECT home-away-from-home close to Yosemite! Have you ever wanted to stay on top of a mountain with amazing sunrises every morning and breath-taking sunsets every evening? Look no further! The Mountain Top Oasis is a tranquil private 9 acre retreat nestled in the oak trees close to Yosemite with amazing star gazing! The studio apartment has a small kitchenette (great for left-overs) and an extremely comfortable new Tempurpedic queen size mattress; feels like your sleeping on a cloud..

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An outdoor patio area is shown, featuring a weathered wooden table surrounded by cushioned seating. An umbrella provides shade over the table, which is positioned to showcase sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and trees. A small, elegantly dressed table is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Twain Harte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Plaza at Dardnelle Vista

The Plaza at Dardnelle Vista: A one of a kind retreat,nestled in the pines of the Sierra Nevada mountains of central California. Panoramic vistas of the surrounding beauty greet you upon arrival into this gated, secluded setting. The arched entrance opens into a friendly living room,dining and kitchen area. Tastefully done with accents of stone and glass,awe-inspiring views,that extend light years beyond the private patio,are all part of what gives the Plaza its character. Steve and Sue

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A spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed with elegant bedding, complemented by a modern wooden accent wall. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a low-profile dresser. A ceiling fan provides airflow, while a comfortable chair sits invitingly beside the bed.
Guest suite in Visalia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Guest suite in Visalia near Sequoia National Park

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located, new constructed guest suite. You have your own entrance, private bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette. As soon as you enter the suite you'll be welcome with a clean scent & cozy home feeling! You’ll enjoy superior rest in the comfortable queen size bed that guests rave about! While this guest room is attached to the main home, there is no direct access so you’ll have complete privacy. Also, no chores at checkout. Just lock up and go

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A private outdoor area is showcased featuring a hot tub, hammock, and propane fire pit, all surrounded by wooden fencing. Ambient lights hang gracefully above, while towering redwood trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this secluded retreat.
Guest suite in Felton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Redwood Cottage & Hot Tub

Enjoy this peaceful redwood retreat tucked away in the Santa Cruz Mountains. This small private cottage comes with a private hot tub, outdoor shower, propane fire pit and hammock. You'll be 10 minutes to downtown Felton and 25 minutes to Santa Cruz. The cottage is on a shared property and next door to the main house. Please note there is no indoor shower (outdoor only). Although 4 wheel is needed, THE ROAD IS RURAL, NARROW AND STEEP. Ideal for confident drivers. Permit #211304

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A cozy living area features a high, wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A gray sofa and patterned chairs are arranged around a black coffee table on a woven rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting the rustic wooden accents.
Guest suite in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Yosemite suite with stunning views (YoseCabin)

Welcome to YoseCabin, a stylish base for your Yosemite adventures nestled amidst spectacular scenery. Perched on an 8 acre estate overlooking the Sierra Mountains and Yosemite, YoseCabin is filled with carefully selected modern and midcentury furnishings for a comfortable and relaxing stay. YoseCabin is only a short 30 minute drive from the Big Oak Flat entrance of Yosemite National Park and a 10 minute drive from charming downtown Groveland.

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A wooden outdoor deck surrounded by lush greenery features a propane grill and seating options. A solar panel is positioned on the cabin, while nearby colorful flowers enhance the natural setting. The area offers a peaceful retreat amidst the trees.
Guest suite in Wilseyville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Sierra Foothills River Retreat

Enjoy a private guest suite on the Mokelumne river with no cleaning fees and a hassle free stay. Fall asleep to the sound of the river. Sit on 1 of 3 decks to enjoy the scenic views and watch the wildlife. Walk in the river, go fishing, pan for gold. The lower deck on the river has a hammock & 2 person swing. Visit Silver lake, Kirkwood, Big Trees Nat. Park or Lake Tahoe. Go wine tasting, antiquing or hiking.

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The exterior of the casita is showcased, featuring a stone patio with planters and a fountain. The entrance is framed by wood fencing, and a tall tree stands nearby, creating a natural and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Paso Robles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

Casita with Vineyard Views

Escape to Casita Oliva, a private casita on a working olive farm in Paso Robles. Perfect for a couple's getaway or solo traveller, this unique retreat features a built-in queen bed, a private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace, and stunning sunset views over the hillside. Enjoy rustic charm and modern comforts in a serene, private setting that comfortably fits two guests.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a large bed adorned with a light blue blanket. A colorful quilt hangs above the bed, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. A green plant adds a touch of nature, and a small coffee station is visible on the side.
Guest suite in Oakhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 882 reviews

Our Mountain Getaway in Oakhurst

Just off Highway 41 and near the south end of Highway 49, in the heart of Oakhurst. The south gate to Yosemite is just 12 miles up the road. Bass Lake is a short 5 miles away. Within walking distance of YARTS* stop, and all the amenities of town: 2 large grocery stores, pharmacies, gift shops and more. *Public transit to Yosemite operates seasonally

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