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The Knotty Chalet @ Yosemite
Featured by Condé Nast Traveler, The Knotty Chalet is a romantic forest escape near Yosemite for couples craving adventure by day and relaxation by night. Hike Yosemite’s iconic trails, then soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, cozy up by the fire, sip espresso in the morning, or share wine under the stars. Tucked in a quiet corner of Pine Mountain Lake, the Chalet blends vintage cabin soul with boutique-style comforts. Secluded, romantic, dog-friendly, and designed for two. Sleeps up to 4.

Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Sunset Cottage near Yosemite
This cottage sits upon a hillside with stunning sunsets & amazing views out every window with privacy on a tranquil 4 acres. Enjoy one of the sitting areas outside or cozy up by the fire inside this warm and inviting home. This cottage is perfect for couples, solo vacationers, or small family. Perfectly located, close to everything! 5 min. to Oakhurst, 7 minutes to Bass Lake, 25 minutes to Yosemite's southern entrance, and1 hour & 15 minutes to Valley floor. Get back in time for the sunsets!

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed
Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

LaCava Inn -Mediterranean suite w/ hot tub & view!
This is LaCava Inn! Be transported to a Mediterranean hideaway in this one-of-a-kind bed and breakfast suite with stunning pastoral views, a hot tub and conveniently located on the Placer wine trail. The suite accommodates 2 adults and was designed specifically to be your peaceful and romantic retreat. LaCava Inn is stocked with a fully functioning kitchen, dining nook, bed cove, spacious bathroom, private balcony, and sunk in hot tub overlooking breathtaking views. A destination in itself!

Horton Hotel!
Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

Beautiful Sugar Pine Cabin in Cedar and Pine Woods
All inclusive. No cleaning fee. New construction in 2019. This modern 1100 sq. ft. single story ranch style home has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Our home has a beautiful kitchen amply stocked for cooking needs. The living room and dining area are open with comfortable furnishings. We are approximately a one hour drive to Yosemite (39 miles) along Hwy 140 which meanders through beautiful canyons with the Merced River in full view. My husband and I live on the adjacent property .

Upscale Air Conditioned South Lake Tahoe Retreat
Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this 2019 luxury estate. The property is 15 minutes from Heavenly and 30 minutes from Kirkwood. 15 minutes from downtown South Lake Tahoe. No details were missed in this newly refurnished home with pool table and hot tub. Designed to entertain with an open living space. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, and island seating for eight. Upstairs living space comfortably seats 10 in front of the cozy fireplace.

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.

Creekside cabin in amazing location near Yosemite.
No cleaning fee and only 40 miles from Yosemite National Park .Conveniently located between the towns of Oakhurst and Mariposa and only 62 miles from Fresno International Airport. Enjoy the beautiful wooded property with historic oak trees and archaic Native American grinding holes. Listen to the peaceful sound of the pristine mountain stream below while you relax on the large deck. In winter China Peak is open for skiing and is only 2 hours away.

Mountaintop Ranch • 122 Private Acres • Pool + Spa
Where else can you book a mountaintop? Escape to a secluded 122-acre ranch in the foothills below Yosemite, with panoramic views, total privacy, and dark skies filled with stars. Spend the day exploring lakes, rivers, hiking trails, gold rush towns, ghost towns, and Yosemite National Park. Then come home to your own private retreat, swim in the pool, soak in the hot tub, and enjoy the rare feeling of having the mountaintop entirely to yourself.

Secluded Riverfront Cabin by Yosemite | Hot Tub
Escape to a completely private 9-acre riverside cabin just 40 minutes from Yosemite. Soak beneath the stars in your cedar hot tub, surrounded by waterfalls, forest, and wildlife. Fully private, no shared spaces or other guests. River runs all year long! For larger groups, a separate full-house listing accommodates up to 10. Shoot us a message! TIP: Read the full listing to know what’s included. See more on IG: @WhiskeyRiverLodge
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sierra Nevada located?
Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the western United States, stretching across eastern California and touching parts of western Nevada. The area is known for its alpine landscapes and varied recreational opportunities.
When is the best time to visit Sierra Nevada?
Outdoor activities are frequently suggested from late spring through early fall when temperatures are mild and precipitation is lower. Winter draws visitors for snow sports, while fall foliage and spring wildflowers add distinct appeal to shoulder seasons.
What are some things to do near Sierra Nevada?
Sierra Nevada has hiking, skiing, and mountain biking trails, plus opportunities for fishing and wildlife observation. You can explore scenic lakes, enjoy local food in mountain towns, or visit interpretive centers that highlight the region’s geology and cultural heritage.
How is the weather near Sierra Nevada?
Sierra Nevada experiences cool winters, with temperatures often ranging from 32 to 44°F (0 to 7°C) and frequent snowfall. Summers are milder and drier, with temperatures around 60 to 75°F (16 to 24°C), making outdoor exploration popular during this season.
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