Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mariposa County

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

The exterior of a modern home is illuminated by starlight, showcasing a welcoming structure with large windows. Colorful autumn trees surround the home, adding vibrant hues to the scene. A cozy seating area is visible on the porch, inviting relaxation under the night sky.

Cabin in Midpines

Stunning Views, 35 Min to Yosemite, Pickleball, EV

Welcome to your family's autumn Sierra basecamp—23 miles to Yosemite's Arch Rock entrance. Gather on nine secluded acres with sweeping mountain views, a private pickleball court, and a rock fire pit for enjoyable crisp, starry nights. Highway 140's scenic Merced River corridor offers reliable, all-season access through autumn foliage. Storm-ready solar backup, Starlink, and Level 2 EV charging keep your holiday stress-free. Book a fall weekend or work remote for a week with BBQ and pickleball.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A bright living space features a comfortable blue sofa and a glass coffee table atop an area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. The open layout connects to a full kitchen equipped with wooden cabinets and modern appliances, with sliding doors leading to the bedroom.

Cottage in Mariposa

Shambala -- a quiet gem in Mariposa near Yosemite

Shambala - "place of peace and tranquility" - a jewel in the Sierra Foothills on seven acres of magnificent oaks and pines. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps four -- queen bed in the bedroom, comfortable queen sofabed and futon in the living room, full kitchen, smart TV, Wi-Fi, work desk, big windows looking out onto the woods, wraparound deck for lovely outdoor dining. A magical retreat - wildflowers in the spring, a seasonal creek, a dusting of snow in winter - Shambala is your Yosemite secret.

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The two-story house, surrounded by lush green oak and pine trees, features a welcoming exterior painted in soft green. A red vehicle is parked in front of the garage, highlighting the property's accessibility and connection to nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

12 Secluded Acres near Yosemite National Park

This upstairs open space studio is all yours, no sharing with others. Relax on the deck, enjoying the beautiful sunrise/sunset over the mountains, or the incredible night sky. 12+ acres of pine & oak trees surround the house. Below, park or play in a 1-car garage (heat & A/C) with ping-pong table and other games. Electric BBQ on the deck. Includes waffle maker, mix & syrup, popcorn maker & popcorn. About 45 mins to Yosemite National Park entrance (1 hr to valley floor). 10-min drive to Mariposa.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

An expansive wood deck is surrounded by a railing and features multiple seating areas, including chairs and a fire pit. A hot tub is positioned to overlook the treeline and mountains, with large glass doors leading into the home.

Cabin in Mariposa

Mountain Retreat w/nature views, deck, hot tub, EV

Relax. Unwind. Enjoy the natural beauty of Yosemite and Sierra National Forest. Located on nearly 5 acres, this peaceful retreat makes for a perfect getaway. Admire the mountain views on the expansive deck, soak in the hot tub or use as a perfect place to stay while visiting Yosemite Park. This home offers the perfect mix of the beauty of the outdoors while offering modern amenities. Extended stays are always welcomed as the home has a dedicated work space with Starlink satellite internet.

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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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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

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

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Farm stay in Mariposa

Yosemite Foothill Farmhouse

Family Farm Stay Near Yosemite – Animals, Views & 10 Private Acres Looking for a unique family getaway near Yosemite National Park? Our charming farmhouse in Mariposa offers a one-of-a-kind working farm stay just 36 miles from Yosemite and 26 miles from Bass Lake. Set on 10 private woodland acres, this family-friendly retreat blends mountain views, open space, and unforgettable animal experiences. It’s the perfect home base for exploring Yosemite by day and peaceful farm life in the evenings.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 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 .

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An outdoor dining area is situated beneath a wooden canopy, adorned with string lights that create a warm glow. A rustic wooden table with seating for four is present, surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance to the house is visible in the background, framed by glass doors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views, Private River Access

Copper Lodge is a private 12-acre retreat with shaded outdoor living, river access, and spacious areas to spread out and unwind. The property works as both a Yosemite basecamp and a destination itself. Explore the park or stay on-site to swim the river, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy long summer evenings outdoors. Fast Starlink supports remote work, and indoor/outdoor gathering spaces make it easy for families and groups to connect. Approx. 1 hr from two Yosemite NP entrances.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Cottage in Midpines

Mountain Manna/Historic Cottage Near Yosemite

Welcome to Mountain Manna, a charming renovated 1930s cottage tucked away on 7.8 peaceful acres in Midpines, along the scenic Highway 140 to Yosemite Surrounded by towering oaks, pines and wildlife, it's the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Enjoy coffee in the screened sunroom, dine outdoors beneath the trees, and experience the charm of a quiet mountain retreat with modern comfort. A peaceful escape awaits. The perfect base for your Yosemite adventure.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Home in Midpines

Cottage on Bear Creek

Welcome to our exquisite private home, a haven near Yosemite National Park. Stroll to the Midpines YARTS bus stop for easy park access. Experience the soothing presence of a seasonal creek running through the property from December to May. Revel in outdoor bliss with ample seating and a BBQ. Unwind in two bedrooms boasting soft mattresses and quality sheets. The well-stocked kitchen invites you to craft delicious meals. Enjoy the electric fireplace in the evenings.

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