Cottage holiday rentals in Madera County

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.

Recently Renovated Cabin at a Flower Farm

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!

Quail Bell Cottage, near Yosemite & Kings Canyon.

This is a free-standing home built specifically as a vacation rental cottage in early 2020. It is a quiet, comfortable space in a rural setting with a private patio and views of the Sierra foothills. It is a perfect spot for a family or couple wanting to visit the National Parks nearby (80 min. to Yosemite, 120+ to Sequoia and Kings Canyon). That being said, please read further to learn why there are so many photos of rattlesnakes in my listing. All good things come with inherent challenges...

Quinn Cottage @ Old Fig

My College Home, is my guest house, in old Fig Garden, located in a peaceful garden like setting on a great property. I have updated it in 2024 and put in a new Air Conditioning/ heating unit. Easy access to Highway 41 with a 90 minute drive to the Yosemite Gate. For dining and entertainment we are near the Tower District and Fig Garden Village. It is a one bedroom non-smoking detached home which shares the backyard with the main house and our 2 labs. Pets will be considered for x-tra fees.

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!

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, 2 AC units (upstairs & down) and space heaters. Watch the stars at night, or see deer grazing in the yard. Enjoy our cute peaceful neighborhood on 1 acre of private land!

Sandstone Cottage - near Yosemite, Bass Lake

Escape to our private 1600 sq. ft. mountain cottage, your perfect basecamp for Yosemite! Comfortably sleeps guests in 2 oversized bedrooms. Features a private 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 star-gazing from the hot tub. Ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway near the park.

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.

*NEW* Sunrise Cottage near Yosemite National Park!

Beautiful mountain top retreat with stunning mountain views, a glimpse of Mariposa city lights at night directly from the living room, and snow in the distance. This home is newly updated and furnished. The open-concept kitchen offers great opportunities for entertaining. The Living Room opens up to the backyard and offers a peaceful and quiet place to relax or practice Yoga :) Plenty of board games and a foosball table available for friends and family to enjoy.

Country Cottage easy access to Yosemite, more!

Ten foot ceilings and use of mirrors add to the open feeling of this comfortable, cozy one bedroom cottage. Full kitchen, full bath with tub/shower combo, queen bed in the bedroom and queen sofa bed in the living area. Seven foot privacy wall separates the bedroom from the living room and kitchen area. Large covered porch area to enjoy the mountain breezes. Set on a beautiful acre plus of oak trees and natural landscape.

5 Oaks Cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. No neighbors, very private retreat with custom stone details. Located on a private ranch 2miles off of Hwy 41 with walking trails, and lots of wildlife as well as chickens, lambs and a horse! 7 min to the Historic town of Coarsegold, 15 min from Oakhurst and 35 min to the Yosemite National Park southern park entrance off of Hwy 41.

Nini's Cottage : Fish Camp / Yosemite

Yosemite Cottage -- four miles from the South entrance to the National Park, this cottage is ideal for exploring Yosemite or for merely relaxing in the sun on the deck overlooking the creek. Updated in 2018 with new tile flooring, furniture, towels/linens, and TV/internet, this will be a welcome home for your weekend escape.