Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in New Melones Lake

Yosemite Escape @ The Knotty Hideaway

Escape to The Knotty Hideaway, ranked a Top 6 Best Airbnb near Yosemite by MSN Travel! ✨ This listing is for the main level only — a 1 bed/1 bath retreat designed for couples or small groups. Cozy up by the fireplace, stargaze through the skylight from your king bed, or sip coffee on the deck overlooking forest views. 🌲 A stylish, intimate basecamp for your Yosemite adventure. Bringing more family or friends? Book the full 2 bed/2 bath cabin experience! airbnb.com/h/theknottyhideaway-yosemite

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.

Bixel Bungalow-in Historic Columbia Gold Rush Town

Pets Welcome, no extra fee. Relaxing base for adventure in the Sierra Foothills. Detached house & garden. We put a lot of care into ensuring this is a comfortable, aesthetic and functional place to stay. 1 mile from Columbia State Historic Park, 5 miles to Sonora or Jamestown and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. 14 miles to Murphys , 37 miles to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, 50 miles to Bear Valley Ski Resort. 53 miles to Yosemite. Guests always say "the best Air BNB we have ever stayed at!"

Dragoon Gulch Retreat

Relax in our peaceful, centrally located setting, surrounded by nature. The Dragoon Gulch Retreat is the perfect spot for you. We are a short 15 minute walk to downtown Sonora and a 7 minute drive to Columbia State Historic Park. Many more amazing adventures await! Tuolumne County is one of the most beautiful places in California. If you enjoy history and the outdoors, you will love it here. Yosemite National Park's is only an hour and a half away! Lakes, streams, hiking, skiing, await you.

Wimberly Cottage @ Red Rooster Ranch

GET AWAY TO THE COUNTRY CHARM OF MURPHYS CALIFORNIA. Wimberly Cottage @ Red Rooster Ranch. An exceptionally cute, clean, classy, chic, comfortable, cozy cottage awaits. A 5 minute walk to the Town’s shops, restaurants, fairytale park, wine-tasting, concerts - relaxation and entertainment. Queen bed, soaking tub and shower, outfitted kitchenette with microwave/convection oven, patios with barbecue, washer/dryer, TV, WiFi, in a beautiful garden setting. THE FINEST MURPHYS HAS TO OFFER.

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

Cottage at the Broken Branch

Experience the historic Gold Country and Yosemite national park staying in this newly renovated 1800s mining cabin. Originally built in the late 1800s for the miners of the Crystal Rock mine, the cottage now has heat, air conditioning, highspeed wifi, a kitchen, and bathroom. The Broken Branch is a small working ranch, so the beautiful sunrise views include several horses, donkeys, and goats. It's about an hour and a half to Yosemite and only minutes from downtown Columbia and Sonora.

The Hideaway

The Hideaway is an enchanting one room casita situated on the outer crest of the property, The Confluence. Wake up to the sunrise with a lush *View* of the natural countryside from your private deck. The Hideaway is accessed by a foot path (200ft) from the Main House. The Private Bathroom is off of the Main House (200ft walk from the room). From the parking area to the room, it is roughly 400ft. There is no kitchen or cooking appliances other than a hot water kettle and a mini-frig.

Motherlode Miners Cabin-On the way to Yosemite.

Charming refurbished Miners House built during the California Gold Rush, with beautiful views for miles. Located in Jamestown, CA, just 41 miles from the Yosemite National Park Entrance at Big Oak Flat. One of two homes set on over 14.25 acres of land. Relax and enjoy scenic views. Spectacular sunrise, and sunsets. Guests love the night sky views from the balcony; a stargazers paradise. No street lights. Located 3.3 miles from downtown Jamestown and 6 miles from downtown Sonora.

Birds Nest, cozy, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

Mount Brow Vineyard /14 people/Pool/SPA/Yosemite

Welcome to this stunning 3,300 sq ft home set on 82 scenic acres with a beautiful vineyard and sweeping mountain views. Perfectly located near top destinations like Yosemite, Columbia, Dodge Ridge, Murphys, and Big Trees Park (see our guidebook!). Ideal for large family gatherings or group getaways, the home is fully stocked with essentials and offers unforgettable extras like private yoga, in-home massages, a private chef, and more.

Relaxing Cabin Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna with View

Escape to a modern, beautifully designed container cabin tucked among the tall trees of Pioneer. This peaceful retreat offers total privacy, clean modern comfort, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone needing a quiet reset. Enjoy morning coffee in your private sunroom, evenings by the fire pit, and star‑filled skies you simply can’t get in the city.