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Top Guest favourite
A vintage windmill stands silhouetted against a tranquil twilight sky, with soft hues blended in the background. The structure features a classic design, showcasing its blades and signage, creating a nostalgic focal point on the property.
Home in Mariposa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

The Windmill's View -Best view of Mariposa!

This two-bedroom home, constructed in 2020, offers easy access and a stunning view of Mariposa. It prioritizes accessibility with wheelchair-friendly openings. The custom kitchen is equipped for meal preparation, and the spacious laundry room leads to a backyard oasis featuring a gazebo, dining table, BBQ, and a granite counter with scenic hill views. Conveniently located just two minutes from historic downtown Mariposa and Hwy 140, this home serves as an ideal gateway to Yosemite National Park.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, accented by decorative pillows in soft tones. Nightstands with stylish lamps stand on either side, providing warm light. A wall art piece with the phrase 'home sweet home' adds a welcoming touch.
Home in Mariposa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Young’s TownsEnd Cottage-walk to restaurants/shops

Young’s TownsEnd Cottage... The perfect Yosemite Escape awaits you at TownsEnd Cottage! This charming, clean cottage is nicely situated in the beautiful, historic town of Mariposa; NEW remodeled bathroom, NEW dishwasher, two queen beds,comfy memory foam mattresses,fully stocked kitchen with coffee pot & coffee provided. The cottage is within walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, the historic Mariposa courthouse, YART, Main Street shops, and only a 40 minute drive to beautiful Yosemite!

Top Guest favourite
A wooden table is set outdoors, featuring a bottle of wine surrounded by two wine glasses. Fresh fruit, cheese, and crackers are artfully arranged on a cutting board. Bright yellow flowers in a terracotta pot add a colorful touch to the scene.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Winemaker's Cottage

A cozy private cottage nestled on an award-winning family winery and vineyard estate. Amazing sunsets from the deck with access to a picnic area. Enjoy an evening stroll through the vineyard, or play horseshoes and bocce ball to unwind after a long day in Yosemite, 41 miles to Yosemite National Park, and 9 miles to historic downtown Mariposa. Sleeps four people comfortably with a full kitchen. (please note the vineyard is located 9 miles north on HWY 49 from Mariposa. And not as the pin shows)

Top Guest favourite
Two patterned outdoor chairs are positioned on a patio overlooking a lush, expansive landscape. The morning light casts soft shadows from the chairs onto the ground, while distant mountains create a serene backdrop under a clear sky.
Home in Mariposa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Best Views! Yosemite | Hilltop Heaven

5 🌟 Hilltop residence with spectacular Sierra views 🏔️ Perched atop a private hill on 4 acres, this 1800 sqft home boasts breathtaking views with a stylish and spacious interior, effortlessly blending modern luxury with untouched natural beauty. Curl up on the patio swing as you watch the sunrise over the hills! Just 45 min to Yosemite and 7 min to downtown Mariposa, the home is perfect for a family trip but cozy enough for a couples getaway. Come enjoy the views, silence, and seclusion!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy historical home is framed by a rustic iron gate and vibrant landscaping. The façade is painted in soft green with large windows, and a path leads up to the front porch. Nearby, flowers in bloom add color to the inviting entrance.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Vicki's Little Cottage A

My place is located in a lively part of Mariposa and is close to nightlife with pubs near to home, restaurants, grocery store , novelty stores, public transportation, the town center, parks, gym,community pool and history center. You’ll love my clean cozy home because of the comfy bed and and just being steps from restaurants, shops and pubs. You will love the ability to park and wander the historic downtown on foot or to catch the Yarts bus into Yosemite! My place is great for a couple.

Guest favourite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of colorful sunset skies, with orange and pink hues reflecting on the clouds. The building features multiple windows and a spacious deck, surrounded by natural landscaping with trees and grasses.
Home in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Bryant Country Cottage-Spacious Home Near Yosemite

Quiet country retreat with views, sunsets, stargazing near Yosemite, within the historic town of Mariposa Enjoy the convenience of being 5 minutes from town and just 45 minutes from Yosemite's Arch Rock entrance gate. This 1,800 sq. foot comfortable three-bedroom home sleeps 6 on two beautiful acres in Mariposa. 5 minute drive to restaurants, museums, YARTS bus stop. When you're not exploring Yosemite, enjoy sunsets, stargazing, wildlife, and scenic mountain views from the back deck.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by gravel, with string lights overhead providing soft illumination. A hammock hangs between trees, and Adirondack chairs flank a small table, creating a cozy area to relax. Wooden accents complement the cabin's rustic charm.
Cabin in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Romance: Hot Tub, Views, Spa Bath, River

Copper Cabin is a romantic retreat for couples with private river access. Get away from it all in nature, for fun or work from anywhere. Yosemite valley floor is about an hour away, and the park offers year-round outdoor activities. You'll wish you had more time to unplug right here on the property–– take in the views, cook, soak in a long bubble bath, sleep, read a book, watch movies, play board games, relax in the hot tub, visit our river, or warm yourself with the outdoor fire pit.

Top Guest favourite
A quaint white house is viewed from the front yard, surrounded by greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by flower pots. A birdcage stands prominently in the garden, contrasting with the rustic charm of the home. A chimney extends from the roof.
Cabin in Midpines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Mountain Manna

Newly renovated, refurbished 1930's romantic, quaint and eclectic home in Midpines. This home is "The Pride of the Sierras" situated on 7.8 acres, strategically located off 140E and in close proximity to Yosemite and Briceburg recreation park. Ideal setting to be refreshed, rejuvenated and invigorated. Marvel in the shady and luscious canopy of oak trees while being entertained by the abundant wildlife. Frequent visitors include deer, quail, wild turkeys and a variety of birds.

Top Guest favourite
The image features a winding concrete driveway leading to a light blue garage. Surrounding the driveway are mature oak trees and various shrubs, creating a natural setting. A porch with white railings is visible in the background, contributing to the charming appearance of the cottage.
Home in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

Hideaway Cottage in Downtown Mariposa with Hot Tub

This quaint Hideaway Cottage is nestled in old town Mariposa hidden among majestic oak trees is considered by many to be a prime vacation spot. You are close enough to walk to restaurants, and historical sites, yet it is an isolated oasis for privacy. Relax in a hot tub under the stars after a fun day of exploring Yosemite. You will find that the unique location of this home is walking distance to all the town amenities and close proximity to the Yarts bus to Yosemite.

Guest favourite
A deck with a wooden floor features four Adirondack chairs in red, blue, and white. The serene mountain landscape stretches into the distance, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

*NEW* Sunrise Cottage near Yosemite National Park!

Beautiful mountain top retreat with stunning mountain views, a glimpse of Mariposa city lights at night directly from the living room, and snow in the distance. This home is newly updated and furnished. The open-concept kitchen offers great opportunities for entertaining. The Living Room opens up to the backyard and offers a peaceful and quiet place to relax or practice Yoga :) Plenty of board games and a foosball table available for friends and family to enjoy.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has vacation rentals, historic inns around its downtown, and cabins near natural areas, making it easy to find a place aligned with your travel style. Many stays feature amenities for families, solo travelers, and larger groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Mariposa with kids?

    Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, visit playgrounds in local parks, or take easy nature walks nearby. Seasonal events and outdoor adventures cater to all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mariposa?

    Explore Gold Rush history at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, wander the historic downtown, or venture to nearby nature reserves and scenic trails. Local shops and galleries add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has cool, wet winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C) and warm, dry summers near 75°F (24°C) in July and August. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mariposa?

    Historic downtown Mariposa, the Mariposa Museum and History Center, and the California State Mining and Mineral Museum are frequently suggested. Parks and natural spots near town are also popular.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has trails through nearby foothills, oak woodlands, and scenic river areas. Some trails feature interpretive signs about local history and ecology, making them engaging for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mariposa?

    Families often visit museums, attend local events, and enjoy nature walks or picnics in Mariposa parks. Hands-on exhibits and nearby outdoor adventures provide enjoyable options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mariposa?

    Visitors frequently explore Yosemite National Park, discover local wineries, or take scenic drives through nearby historic mining towns. Nature reserves and arts workshops around the region also attract day trippers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has pet-friendly vacation rentals and cabins, with some stays located near trails and parks where leashed pets are welcome. It is always helpful to check amenities and policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mariposa?

    Locals suggest exploring historic sites early in the day, packing layers for variable mountain weather, and supporting local shops and food spots. Bringing a reusable water bottle is handy for nature outings.

  • What is Mariposa known for?

    Mariposa is known for its Gold Rush history, historic architecture, and proximity to Yosemite National Park. The town has a friendly atmosphere and is rooted in outdoor culture and community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mariposa?

    Smaller galleries, preserved mining sites, and quiet nature trails around Mariposa are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Local shops sometimes feature handmade goods and regional art.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mariposa?

    Mariposa has hearty American fare, locally sourced meats, and fresh produce in its diners and restaurants. Local bakeries and cafes sometimes feature seasonal pies or pastries rooted in regional traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mariposa?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for nature walks, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and camera are helpful for exploring both town and nearby nature.

  • What is the nightlife in Mariposa like?

    Mariposa has a relaxed nightlife with casual bars, live music, and venues hosting open mic nights. Most social spaces feature a community-forward atmosphere and occasional local events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mariposa?

    Mariposa hosts seasonal fairs, art festivals, and events celebrating Gold Rush heritage, especially during spring and around Labor Day weekend. Live performances and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa are available, with options like spacious homes, cabins, and stays near parks or historic district. Many provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Mariposa?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and reduced rainfall. Autumn features colorful foliage and fewer crowds around popular sites.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mariposa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Mariposa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mariposa holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Mariposa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Mariposa rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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