Family-friendly vacation rentals in Madera County

Sunset Cottage near Yosemite

This cottage sits upon a hillside with stunning sunsets & amazing views out every window with privacy on a tranquil 4 acres. Enjoy one of the sitting areas outside or cozy up by the fire inside this warm and inviting home. This cottage is perfect for couples, solo vacationers, or small family. Perfectly located, close to everything! 5 min. to Oakhurst, 7 minutes to Bass Lake, 25 minutes to Yosemite's southern entrance, and1 hour & 15 minutes to Valley floor. Get back in time for the sunsets!

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.

WALK TO YARTS - The Prospector at Southgate

ON THE WAY TO YOSEMITE. We are just steps from the Yosemite bus stop (YARTS), the Coarsegold Historic Village, three locally owned restaurants, and Zander’s coffee. New! The Mountain Oaks Cafe and bar just opened 150 ft from our door. We are the the only stay RIGHT in historic Coarsegold. The Prospector was built for travelers who wish to enjoy a local feel. The hillside setting provides a mountain camping vibe but with amenities like a Tesla/EV charger, Bluetooth speakers and a hillside spa.

Manzanita Tiny Cabin

Escape to nature in our Manzanita Tiny Cabin. This is one of two tiny houses on our property. Enjoy the views and the stars on the peaceful 24 acres this cabin shares. Located 4.2 miles to Bass Lake, 23 miles to Yosemite South Gate Entrance (Mariposa Grove) or 90 minutes to Yosemite Valley. Amenities include stocked kitchen with Keurig, queen bed, sofa bed, and small sleeping loft w/queen mattress. The outdoor area is perfect for relaxing, stargazing or playing the 6-hole disc golf course.

Cozy Eco Hut 1 | Yosemite Escape

Escape to Harmony Huts, an eco-friendly retreat near Yosemite! Our cozy small homes blend modern comfort with sustainable living, powered by solar energy. Relax in nature, stargaze at night in the hammock, soak in the hot tub, and enjoy a peaceful escape. Just a short drive to Yosemite, Bass Lake, and Oakhurst, it’s the perfect spot for adventure or relaxation. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a quiet retreat, or a base for outdoor adventures, Harmony Huts offers a refreshing escape

Nature Lovers Casita! King Bed! Big Backyard

Welcome to Casita Blanca in Fig Garden! As you enter this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath, you'll be welcomed by the natural light that so beautifully accents this charming home! Not only is the space cozy and stylish but the location is unbeatable! We are located in the heart of Fresno's historic neighborhood Old Fig Garden! We're nestled down the street from the famous Christmas tree lane and walking distance to the local favorite Gazebo Gardens! 5 min drive to shopping center & coffee shops.

Echo Valley Retreat/Hot Tub/Game Room/BBQ/Firepit

Echo Valley Retreat, nestled amongst majestic oaks trees in the mountains of charming Oakhurst. This bright and cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bath house is the perfect stay for those who seek a relaxing and fun-filled getaway. Located 30 minutes from the South Gate of Yosemite, Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, Chukchansi Casino and 10 minutes from Bass Lake. Experience the breathtaking mountain valley views and peaceful surroundings. •Hot Tub •Fire Pit •GAME ROOM •BBQ No smoking on the premises.

Luxe New A-Frame Cabin • Hot Tub + Views

**NEW, PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED** Wake up to panoramic mountain views in this brand new luxurious A-Frame cabin built for relaxation. Why you’ll love it: • Floor-to-ceiling windows • 6-person hot tub beneath the stars • EV Charger • Fire Pit, BBQ grill and coffee • Sonos sound & board games Explore Yosemite by day, then soak in the spa, stream your playlist, or play Cornhole. Families? We’ve got a high chair, crib, and kid-friendly dinnerware. Dates fill quickly. Book your stay TODAY!

River Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views & Private Swimming

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.

Pool Oasis Near Woodward Park | Family Getaway

Located in Fresno’s highly desirable Woodward Park area, this spacious, family-friendly home offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Enjoy a private pool, outdoor patio, and ample parking, including space for RVs and boats. The home features 1 king bed, 2 queen beds, and a sofa bed for ultimate comfort. Just minutes from Yosemite, top golf courses, shopping, and dining—perfect for families or couples looking to relax and experience Fresno at its best!

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.

Couples Riverfront Cabin w Hot Tub

I designed & built this architectural cabin specifically for couples looking to experience a unique and beautiful location that feels like a mini Yosemite. It has a custom cedar hot tub that gives the PERFECT viewing place for the expansive night sky with shooting stars a plenty. Also has a swimmable River with jaw dropping granite features & rock pools. Double shower & sleek design features, you may just spend your whole trip, right here :)