Cottage vacation rentals in Yosemite Valley

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A dining table is set with a glass top, showcasing a vase filled with fresh flowers. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the table, which is complemented by placemats. A spacious living area is visible in the background, featuring large windows that provide a view of the outdoors.

Cottage in Ahwahnee

Renovated Cottage Overlooking Ahwahnee

Unwind in our updated 2-bedroom home, just a short drive from Yosemite’s south entrance. This cozy getaway has everything you need, including a full kitchen, a comfy living room, and lots of outdoor space to enjoy. It’s great for families or couples looking for both fun and relaxation in nature. During your stay, you can enjoy our on site flower farm, visit our nearby farm stand, or take beautiful drives. With starry nights and peaceful surroundings, your perfect California adventure is waiting!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 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)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

A well-appointed kitchen space is highlighted by wooden beams and natural light from above. Gray cabinets complement stainless steel appliances. A wooden island with stools invites casual dining, while a small dining table is adorned with a vase of flowers. Decorative elements enhance the cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in Groveland

Romantic Yosemite cottage/ private lake

Cozy up in this Romantic cottage with the ones you love. Large covered deck for relaxing and playing games. Black stone skillet on deck for your outdoor cooking needs. Pine Mountain Lake amenities include 18 hole golf course, The Grill, Equestrian center, hiking trails, community pool, beaches, playgrounds, fisherman’s cove, tennis courts, and the Marina where you will find paddle boards, kayaks and more for rent. 24 miles to the Yosemite National Park entrance. $50 gate fee to enter PML.

5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by a black metal railing. Two woven chairs and a small table are placed nearby, offering a serene view of the mountains and trees under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Oakhurst

MountainView: Hot Tub & Shuffleboard Near Yosemite

Come stay at our relaxing scenic mountain home on 2 acres in the mountains! We are only 18 miles (30 mins) from the South entrance into Yosemite National Park, 5 miles to the gorgeous Bass Lake, and 2 miles to downtown Oakhurst where you can shop, dine and find entertainment! Spend the day hiking the trails in Yosemite, enjoy a refreshing swim, fishing or boating at Bass Lake, and relax at home on our covered patio, in a hammock or in the hot tub with your beautiful private mountain sunset!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

The sunroom features a comfortable seating area with a white sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating a textured area rug. A wooden bookshelf holds decorative items, while a round wicker table complements the relaxed ambiance.

Cottage in Oakhurst

Black Ranch Mountain Cottage

Nestled among the trees and situated on 4 acres of private land, this charming little cottage is secluded enough to disconnect, unwind, and take in nature's simple pleasures, yet close enough to town to enjoy everyday conveniences. If you're feeling adventurous, it's just around the corner from Bass Lake and is the gateway to Yosemite National Park and Sierra National Forest. Bring all your baggage - whatever your mood, this place is the perfect reset button! IG: @blackranchmountain

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A cozy cottage is set back from a gravel driveway surrounded by mature trees. The warm glow of lights from the windows enhances the welcoming appearance as the sky transitions with soft pastel hues at dusk.

Cottage in Ahwahnee

Sandstone Cottage - near Yosemite, Bass Lake

Escape to our 1600 sq. ft. mountain cottage, your perfect basecamp for Yosemite! Comfortably sleeps guests in 2 oversized bedrooms. Features a hot tub, game room, dedicated workspace, in-unit washer/dryer, and a full kitchen. Nestled on 4 acres between Oakhurst & Mariposa, it's a serene retreat for adventure or remote work. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the deck and crickets chirping from the hot tub. Ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway near the park.

A modern kitchen features light-colored cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including an electric range and microwave. A double sink and quartz countertop are visible, along with a refrigerator. The open layout connects to a living area in the background, highlighted by neutral décor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Half Dome Cottage*Clean*In Town*

Enjoy this cozy home in the town of Mariposa, walking distance to the visitors center. Brand new modern remodel- our unit has everything you'll need while on vacation. Inside laundry and even a pack-n-play for the baby. Fully stocked and ready to be a stepping stone in your epic travels! 30 min from Yosemite entrance and steps away from historic downtown Mariposa. Trust us, you'll love this modern and spotless rental! The home will comfortably sleep four adults and one infant.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

An A-frame house is seen, surrounded by natural terrain and large boulders. The exterior features a combination of gray and yellow, with large windows allowing for plenty of sunlight. A grassy area lies in front, accompanied by sparse trees.

Cottage in Coarsegold

Adorable A Frame

Adorable A frame house close to Yosemite (32 miles), Bass Lake (23 miles), Sequoia, and Kings Canyon! Our cute 2 bedroom cottage is the perfect spot to relax after a day trip to the lake or park. We have a fully stocked kitchen, washer & dryer, bbq and patio set for outdoor eating. The house is equipped with wifi, and AC/heaters (upstairs & down) . Watch the stars at night, or see deer grazing in the yard. Enjoy our cute peaceful neighborhood on 1 acre of land!

A cozy living space features a round dining table surrounded by four tan chairs. A plush blue armchair with decorative cushions is positioned nearby. A striking mural of a mountain scene adorns one wall, complemented by wooden decor and plants in the room.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Hilltop Cottage, walk to bars/restaurants!

Hilltop Cottage is a private home on a hilltop in the quaint mountain town of Mariposa. During the summer months you can sit out on our deck and listen to Music On the Green in the Mariposa Art Park while enjoying a glass of one of our local wines. Or, perhaps, take a short walk to a number of our tasty restaurants or bars! Our cottage has comfy beds, a beautiful kitchen, and cozy living spaces...you'll wish your stay was much longer!!!

A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a stone chimney and a green roof. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Trees and shrubs provide a natural border, enhancing the peaceful, sheltered feel of the property.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

In town! The Hygge Hillside Cottage

A cozy hidden hideaway located right in the town of Mariposa, an hour's drive to Yosemite Valley and minutes away from cafes, restaurants, shops, and the grocery store. The house was built in the 1940's, and has the charms and character that you only find in a vintage home, but with modern and updated decor. A half way wrap around porch makes for the perfect spot to relax with a drink and enjoy the quite privacy of the property.