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THE PEAKS @Mariposa:Amazing Views/Great Location!
Peaceful retreat just 2 miles outside of the historic gold rush town of Mariposa. You'll enjoy great views in every direction from this recently remodeled former horse ranch sitting atop 42 scenic acres. Easy/beautiful drive to explore majestic Yosemite National Park via the Arch Rock entrance. Great for small groups or as a relaxing escape, including a wrap-around deck, hot tub & plenty of space to spread out, reconnect or get work done. Mariposa: 2 miles Yosemite: 35 miles Bass Lake: 31 miles

Fireplaces, River, Views, Hot Tub, Spa Bath
Copper Lodge is a 12-acre modern rustic retreat, with private river access and multiple indoor/outdoor spaces to help immerse you in nature and make special memories with the people you love. It's a comfortable place to get away for fun, (or work-from-anywhere, with fast Starlink internet). Yosemite NP is about an hour away, via 2 entrances, with year-round activities for all activity levels. Many of our guests tell us they wished they’d had more time to just unplug, right here on the property.

Zen Yosemite w/ Sauna, Hot tub, King Beds & Views
Welcome to Zen House! Our spacious mountain retreat is located a few minutes from downtown Mariposa & 25 miles from Yosemite's Arch Rock entrance (most direct route to Yosemite Valley!) Perched on a scenic 5-acre property, our home offers an ideal blend of comfort, relaxation, and adventure. Inside, you’ll find ample space for 6+ guests, featuring 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Enjoy cozy evenings around the pool table, unwind in the hot tub under the stars with breathtaking views.

Walkable Downtown-Fire Pit-Hot Tub-YNP Bus Stop
"Main Street Boarding House" is loaded with extras! Perfect for winter getaways! - hot tub - decks with mountain views - gas fireplace - gourmet kitchen - coffee bar - wine fridge - fire pit - porch swing - private creek & waterfall - incredible walkable location - steps to restaurants & shops - bus stop for Yosemite just steps away - 32 miles to Yosemite - large screen tv - multiple spots for morning coffee or evening glass of wine - level 1 EV charging - luxury rain head shower - gas grill

Yosemite Views | Vineyard, Fire Pit & EV Charger
Wake up to sweeping Sierra Nevada views 🏔️, sip your morning coffee overlooking a private vineyard, and end your evenings around the fire pit under a sky full of stars ✨. Sierra Ranch is a spacious, peaceful mountain retreat designed for families and groups looking to unplug — while staying close to adventure. Located just minutes from charming Mariposa and a scenic drive to Yosemite National Park, this 3,100 sq ft home offers comfort, space, and unforgettable views from nearly every room.

In Town-Courthouse Cottage, near Yosemite
This 1940's, clean with modern amenities house, is nicely situated in the historic, gold rush town of Mariposa. The charming, all brick house has two bedrooms, queen beds with luxury bedding, one spacious bathroom, central air, as well as a wood stove available seasonally. Kitchen is stocked with utensils for preparing meals and coffee is provided. The cottage is within walking distance to restaurants, the historic courthouse, YART, Main St. shops, and it's only a 45 minute drive Yosemite!

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite
You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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 :)

A Luxury Yosemite Retreat
Escape to luxurious, newly built vacation rental nestled in the heart of Mariposa, California. About 40-50mins away from the park. Centrally located, our home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. Just a short drive from Yosemite National Park, it’s the ideal base for hiking, exploring, or simply unwinding in style. Experience a memorable getaway with modern comforts and easy access to all the area’s attractions.

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!!!

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite
Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.
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When is the best time to visit Mariposa?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mariposa?
Mariposa has vacation rentals, historic inns around its downtown, and cabins near natural areas, making it easy to find a place aligned with your travel style. Many stays feature amenities for families, solo travelers, and larger groups.
What are the best things to do in Mariposa with kids?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, visit playgrounds in local parks, or take easy nature walks nearby. Seasonal events and outdoor adventures cater to all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Mariposa?
Explore Gold Rush history at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, wander the historic downtown, or venture to nearby nature reserves and scenic trails. Local shops and galleries add to the experience.
How is the weather in Mariposa?
Mariposa has cool, wet winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C) and warm, dry summers near 75°F (24°C) in July and August. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Mariposa?
Historic downtown Mariposa, the Mariposa Museum and History Center, and the California State Mining and Mineral Museum are frequently suggested. Parks and natural spots near town are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Mariposa?
Mariposa has trails through nearby foothills, oak woodlands, and scenic river areas. Some trails feature interpretive signs about local history and ecology, making them engaging for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Mariposa?
Families often visit museums, attend local events, and enjoy nature walks or picnics in Mariposa parks. Hands-on exhibits and nearby outdoor adventures provide enjoyable options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mariposa?
Visitors frequently explore Yosemite National Park, discover local wineries, or take scenic drives through nearby historic mining towns. Nature reserves and arts workshops around the region also attract day trippers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mariposa?
Mariposa has pet-friendly vacation rentals and cabins, with some stays located near trails and parks where leashed pets are welcome. It is always helpful to check amenities and policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Mariposa?
Locals suggest exploring historic sites early in the day, packing layers for variable mountain weather, and supporting local shops and food spots. Bringing a reusable water bottle is handy for nature outings.
What is Mariposa known for?
Mariposa is known for its Gold Rush history, historic architecture, and proximity to Yosemite National Park. The town has a friendly atmosphere and is rooted in outdoor culture and community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mariposa?
Smaller galleries, preserved mining sites, and quiet nature trails around Mariposa are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Local shops sometimes feature handmade goods and regional art.
What are the best foods to try in Mariposa?
Mariposa has hearty American fare, locally sourced meats, and fresh produce in its diners and restaurants. Local bakeries and cafes sometimes feature seasonal pies or pastries rooted in regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Mariposa?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for nature walks, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and camera are helpful for exploring both town and nearby nature.
What is the nightlife in Mariposa like?
Mariposa has a relaxed nightlife with casual bars, live music, and venues hosting open mic nights. Most social spaces feature a community-forward atmosphere and occasional local events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mariposa?
Mariposa hosts seasonal fairs, art festivals, and events celebrating Gold Rush heritage, especially during spring and around Labor Day weekend. Live performances and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa?
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa are available, with options like spacious homes, cabins, and stays near parks or historic district. Many provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor areas.
When is the best time to visit Mariposa?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and reduced rainfall. Autumn features colorful foliage and fewer crowds around popular sites.
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Mariposa holiday rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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90 of Mariposa holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Mariposa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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