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Cabin Near Yosemite | Workcation + Wifi | New AC
Enjoy a cozy, modern cabin in the Sierra Nevada with high ceilings, natural light, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, TV, Wi-Fi, and A/C. A new HVAC system cools the living room and primary bedroom, and the second bedroom has a window A/C. Enhance your stay with wellness add-ons, in-house services, or a stocked fridge. Explore nearby wineries, artisan food, and events. Black Oak Casino is minutes away, with Yosemite, Pinecrest Lake, and Dodge Ridge all within easy reach. Self check-in for privacy.

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

Camp Earnest King Yurt in Twain Harte
Welcome to Camp Earnest, a 21 acre former summer camp tucked into the Sierras in northern California, about 140 miles east of SF. You'll be staying in one of our brand new cozy yurts tucked into the trees and the hillside. Camp Earnest sits in a ponderosa, cedar and manzanita forest, with light snow in the winter and mild summers. We have a year round creek and hikes right off our property. Nearby are Dodge Ridge Ski Area, Pinecrest Lake, Calaveras Big Trees SP & Yosemite NP.

Cozy 2BR Chalet + Loft with Private Lake
Our home is a modern, cozy two-bedroom, two-bath chalet in the Lakemont Pines community. Upstairs, a spacious loft (third bedroom) offers two full-sized beds, a sofa, and a TV—perfect for extra guests or a cozy retreat. This is a wonderful getaway for couples and small families looking to relax and unwind. Spend your days swimming at the private lake, skiing at Bear Valley, hiking in Stanislaus National Forest. In the evenings, unwind on the front porch and enjoy the night sky.

Cozy Mountain Retreat in the High Sierras
Enjoy an escape to crisp, clean mountain air and a relaxed lifestyle: Mountain Time. Curl up in front of the warm and welcoming fireplace, enjoy cocktails on the large deck, and take advantage of never ending outdoor activities. This three-bedroom, two bath mountain sanctuary is located just above the Stanislaus River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Elevation 5,000 feet. The cabin is a short walk from the Old Strawberry bridge and several forest trails.

Birds Nest, fresh, 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.

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 :)

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.

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch
Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

The Mid-Century A-Frame House
Welcome to The Mid Century A-Frame in Twain Harte! Replenish your mind and body’s energy while staying in this beautiful mid-century home! Sit back on the comfortable, modern-design furniture and enjoy the open space of the floor-to-ceiling window in the living room area. Hang out in the terrace as you smell the scents of pine trees, hear the chirping of birds, and delight your eyes in the sunset.

Treehouse! Views! Fire Pit! Hot Tub! K9OK! GameRM
The Arnold Treehouse Cabin is a one-of-a-kind luxury mountain retreat near Calaveras Big Trees, Bear Valley skiing, and Murphys wine country. Recently remodeled with a modern rustic design, this family-friendly cabin sleeps 10–12 and features an open floor plan, two-story deck with forest views, upscale cookware, luxury mattresses, premium linens, and central heat & AC for year-round comfort.

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.
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Condo rentals with wifi

Top Rated - Remodeled Bear Valley Condo

Nature's GetAway w/ Pickleball courts, hot tub

Sublime & Splendid True Ski-in/out on the Slopes!

The Great Outdoors! Bass Lake•Yosemite • Sleeps 6

Oakdale’s Corner Cottage. 2 bed 1 ba, new remodel!

"Casita Bass Lake" two bedroom condo with pool/spa

Creekside Bear Den

Mountain Escape: Cozy Kirkwood Condo Near Lifts
Family-friendly house rentals

The Hideout: Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Game Room

Zen Yosemite w/ Sauna, Hot tub, EV Charger & Views

River Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views & Private Swimming

Secluded Home on 7 Quiet Acres with Hot Tub!

Family friendly & close to Yosemite

Deluxe Log Home Near Lakes and Twain Harte

Hot Tub! Walk to Indigeny Reserve! 2 Private Acres

Less than a mile from Main Street Murphys!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Historic Washington St Balcony – Free Parking

New Downtown Old West Hotel @ 577 Main Street

Bullion Retreats

The Loft @ 1850 Brewing Co - in town!

Fremont Villa Bear Retreat

Fairway Apartments Unit 3

Alkatebellina - New flat, spacious nature retreat

Encino Place
Other great vacation rentals near Stanislaus National Forest

The Plaid Haus | Hottub • Firepit •Theatre • Dogs

The Hideaway

The Knotty Pine A-Frame *Lake Access*

Breathtaking view, HotTub, Pool

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Tranquil Cabin with Nørdik Spa & Private Yard

Lofted Aframe close to Sequoias

Hot Tub Cabin | Game Room | Sleeps 10 | Ski & Lake
Destinations to explore
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park
- Wild Mountain Ski School
- Kirkwood Mountain Resort
- Dodge Ridge Ski Resort
- Bear Valley Ski Resort
- Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course
- Columbia State Historic Park
- Badger Pass Ski Area
- Chicken Ranch Bingo & Casino
- Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort
- Ironstone Vineyards
- Leland Snowplay
- Moaning Cavern Adventure Park
- Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe
- Mercer Caverns
- Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
- Yosemite Point
- Grover Hot Springs State Park
- Bodie State Historic Park





