Cottage holiday rentals in San Joaquin River

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.

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...

Bixel Bungalow-in Historic Columbia Gold Rush Town

Pets Welcome, no extra fee. Relaxing base for adventure in the Sierra Foothills. Detached house & garden. We put a lot of care into ensuring this is a comfortable, aesthetic and functional place to stay. 1 mile from Columbia State Historic Park, 5 miles to Sonora or Jamestown and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. 14 miles to Murphys , 37 miles to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, 50 miles to Bear Valley Ski Resort. 53 miles to Yosemite. Guests always say "the best Air BNB we have ever stayed at!"

Liichichi Uuchum - Hummingbird Home

We named the home "Liichichi Uuchum", which is Hummingbird Home in the local Miwok language because of the hummingbirds in the area. There is evidence of Miwok daily life on this 10-acre property located in a peaceful Oak valley with granite boulders and a seasonal stream. El Portal into Yosemite is a 1 hour scenic drive and Mariposa town is 12 mins. Guests have full and private access. A solar array on the roof and the all-electric home makes your vacation rental with us carbon-neutral.

The Yosemite Creek View Ranch in Mariposa

The Cottage at Creek View Ranch... only 50 minutes from the gates of Yosemite National Park - wake up to the peacefulness of this remote and serene 30 acre property with a cup of coffee from the local roaster, travel to Yosemite for the day, stay and play in fun of the outdoors, or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine from one of the local wineries. Only 15 minutes from charming Downtown Mariposa. Plenty of space for your family to experience the beauty of the Sierra Nevada!

Route 66 Downtown Pet Friendly Little Home

Enjoy the peaceful PET FRIENDLY back patio. Enjoy a gas fire pit or bbq some dinner on the grill. Keep it simple at this peaceful centrally-located in Historic Downtown Modesto. This new build 1 bedroom with all new construction and appliances is walking Distance to Gallo Center for the Arts, Mchenry Mansion the Museum , Brendan Movie Theater, The State Theatre and you can enjoy all the night life on the weekends. Even catch Modesto's past time of some cruising on the weekends.

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.

Mountain Manna/Historic Cottage Near Yosemite

Welcome to Mountain Manna, a charming renovated 1930s cottage tucked away on 7.8 peaceful acres in Midpines, along the scenic Highway 140 to Yosemite Surrounded by towering oaks, pines and wildlife, it's the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Enjoy coffee in the screened sunroom, dine outdoors beneath the trees, and experience the charm of a quiet mountain retreat with modern comfort. A peaceful escape awaits. The perfect base for your Yosemite adventure.

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!

SUNSET COTTAGE - Little cottage with the BIG view

10 private acres conveniently located off Highway 108 with excellent proximity to Downtown Twain Harte as well as Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. This sweet little cottage overlooking the beautiful Stanislaus River Canyon boasts STUNNING sunset views every clear evening. Absolutely ideal for a romantic getaway... proposal, wedding anniversary or wedding night. Unique setting with special touches throughout including claw foot tub on the deck-unavailable in winter months.

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!!!

Amazing Country Setting at Cottage Creek Vineyards

Lovely 1000 Sq. ft. Cottage in the heart of wine country. A 400 sq. ft. delightful back patio with fire pit, full kitchen and bathroom makes this the perfect home away from home. Amenities include queen bed, wifi, TV's, fire place, & parking. We are a live winery and have wine tasting two weekends and two Friday evenings a month. We usually have live music, wine tasting is in the same vicinity as the Cottage.