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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Wawona

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Wawona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wawona holiday rentals start at €215 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 of Wawona holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Wawona rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wawona stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Wawona

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Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a cozy leather armchair, accompanied by a small round table. A decorative bookshelf and a warm lamp create a comfortable reading nook, while sunlight filters through large windows with wooden blinds, illuminating the stylish fireplace alongside modern decor.
Flat in Yosemite National Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

YoBee~U2 Yosemite Reservation EV~Central~Breakfast

Discover the ultimate Yosemite experience with our cozy, recently remodeled studio in Yosemite West DAY USE RESERVATION included! Skip the long drive and gate wait. Nestled inside the park and close to all major attractions, our studio features a private entrance, kitchenette, and full bathroom. Enjoy crisp mountain morning with complimentary breakfast. Additional perks include EV charging, AC, WiFi, free on-site parking, and hassle-free self check-in. Book now for a seamless Yosemite adventure

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. The kitchen area includes a countertop and modern appliances. Comfortable seating options are present, including a rocking chair and a patterned lounge chair, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Wawona
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Riverside Retreat

Gorgeous setting INSIDE Yosemite National Park by the Merced River! Expansive outdoor deck overlooking the water with a rustic mountain cabin feel. Large open living area with vaulted ceilings, a wood burning stove, full kitchen, Wifi, HDTV, gas bbq, washer/dryer, and much more. Walk down to the river and enjoy the jumping rock and swimming hole or just relax and enjoy nature. The Wawona Hotel and Pine Tree Market are also nearby for dinner and groceries! Enjoy every season all year long!

A secluded hot tub is nestled on a wooden deck surrounded by trees, providing a serene setting. The Merced River flows in the background, framed by rocky banks and sparse vegetation, while a natural landscape unfolds with various trees and rocks.
Home in Wawona
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Yosemite Riverfront Home Nestled in the Woods!

Escape to the heart of Yosemite and unwind at this peaceful and spacious retreat just steps from the crystal-clear Merced River. Wake up to breathtaking river views and relax in total privacy with a soothing hot tub and refreshing outdoor shower. Nestled in the charming town of Wawona, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests and features a bright, open layout/large kitchen, cozy den, dining room, and inviting living room. This is the perfect place to escape the city!

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing a stone fireplace. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a wooden coffee table, with a television mounted above the fireplace. A staircase leads to the upper level.
Home in Fish Camp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Mariposa Grove Creekside Retreat

Kick back and relax in this calm, modern mountain house built in 2024. The PERFECT location, 1.7 miles from the south entrance to Yosemite NP, which is where you will find Mariposa Grove, home to the largest sequoia grove in Yosemite. Explore YNP Valley and the plethora of nearby hiking trails, all at your fingertips! The local store is conveniently located less than half a mile away and carries those last-minute items you may have forgotten, and Oakhurst is a short 11-mile scenic drive.

Guest favourite
The impressive chateau rises amidst tall trees, showcasing a sturdy wooden facade. Multiple balconies adorn the upper levels, while natural stone accents blend harmoniously with the surrounding forest. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere in the inviting landscape.
Cabin in Fish Camp
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Little Ahwahnee Inn

Little Ahwahnee Inn Yosemite is only 2 miles (4 km) from Yosemite National Park's southern entrance. The Inn is a majestic custom chateau crafted of rare heart redwood and native granite stone. The massive granite fireplace and 32 ft (10 meters) cathedral ceilings create a rustic elegance for an unforgettable experience. Little Ahwahnee Inn has two separate balcony suites making your stay an intimate experience, perfect for honeymoons, special occasions. TV, complimentary Wi-Fi.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Wawona
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Inside Yosemite | Forest Cabin w/ Hot Tub & A/C

Stay inside Yosemite National Park at THE WILDERNEST YOSEMITE —a secluded, modern cabin where comfort meets nature. Skip the gates and long drives; you’re already here. Enjoy peaceful forest surroundings, star-filled nights, and a quiet escape perfect for families or friends. ⭐ LOCAL ATTRACTIONS ⭐ Yosemite National Park: 0 min (you are already here!) Wawona Swinging Bridge: 6 min Mariposa Grove: 8 min Chilnualna Falls: 10 min Wawona Stables: 6 min Yosemite Valley: 45 min

Cabin in Yosemite National Park
4.58 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Yosemite National Park River View Cabin 3/2 w/ Spa

Yosemite National Park. River views from every room and 3 decks, jump rock at the swimming hole on the river, hot tub overlooking the river after a day of swimming at the swimming hole below the cabin, cabin woodsy feel, great Blu-ray movie collection with big HDTV in all rooms and wifi. 3 bedroom, sleeps 10, 2 bathrooms, 1 with shower and 1 with tub/shower. Wood burning stove fireplace, gas grille for bbq. Very special place on the river in the park!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide abundant natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by comfortable seating. The dining area with wooden chairs and a table is also seen, fostering a communal atmosphere.
Home in Wawona
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Rivercrest Lodge- inside Yose w/spa/pool table

Love Yosemite! Vacation Rentals presents Rivercrest Lodge, a truly special mountain retreat located inside iconic Yosemite National Park. This custom-built lodge offers a rare opportunity to stay within the park itself while enjoying modern comforts, thoughtful design, and space to truly relax. Designed as the perfect basecamp for your Yosemite adventure, Rivercrest Lodge blends luxury, location, and nature for an unforgettable stay.

Top guest favourite
Home in Mariposa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

NEW Luxury Retreat Near Yosemite| Hot Tub | Views

NEW MOUNTAIN MODERN ARCHITECTURAL retreat perched on a private hilltop ~50min to Yosemite National Park entrance. Why Guests Love Santaara ✨ 6 person Jacuzzi hot tub ✨Panoramic mountain+sunset views ✨Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout ✨Pool table+indoor games ✨Outdoor firepit+cornhole ✨Kids play area ✨Sonos sound+Xbox ✨coffee bar ✨BBQ grill+outdoor lounge deck ✨Fast Starlink WiFi for remote work ✨EV charger with ample parking

Top guest favourite
The cabin displays a rustic exterior, constructed with wooden siding and a pitched roof. Fresh snow covers the ground and rooftops, while the large windows illuminate the interior. A deck is visible at the front with a railing, surrounded by tall pine trees. Stone steps lead to the entrance.
Cabin in Wawona
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Restored 1940 Ski Cabin in Yosemite National Park

Take a step back in time at this authentic 1940's Yosemite cabin! Located on a 1/2 acre in Wawona, this lovingly restored ski cabin offers all the comforts of modern living in the setting of a time gone by. Relax and enjoy the sounds of Chilnualna falls from the spacious outside sitting area, surrounded by granite boulders or take a short walk to swinging bridge. Perfect for couples! Enjoy Yosemite without the crowds!

Guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge showcases a sloped roof with large windows framed in wood, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A spacious porch features seating and is surrounded by a lush forest, providing a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Fish Camp
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Johnson's Firefall Lodge at Yosemite National Park

Two miles from the Southern gate, Firefall Lodge is a beautifully appointed vacation home at Yosemite National Park. Minutes from giant sequoias, waterfalls, incredible hiking, mountain biking, meadows, creeks & rivers. Boating, kayaking, water skiing, swimming and fishing are close by. Looking for fine dining, bar & grill or luxury spa treatment? It's all in a short walking distance from Yosemite's Firefall Lodge.

Top guest favourite
A modern cabin features a semi A-frame design, surrounded by tall pine and cedar trees. A full wall of windows allows natural light to fill the interior. An outdoor deck extends from the cabin, providing a space for relaxation and connection with nature.
Cabin in Fish Camp
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Forest Mist Retreat | 2 mi to Yosemite + Wellness

Just 2 miles from Yosemite’s south entrance, Forest Mist Retreat is a modern, light-filled cabin surrounded by towering pines. With its treehouse feel, full wall of windows, and total privacy, this space immerses you in nature the moment you arrive. After a day of hiking, recover with our Normatec boots, massage tools, and yoga gear, then unwind by the fire pit or fall asleep in the quiet comfort of the forest.

Popular amenities for Wawona holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Wawona

Top guest favourite
A rustic log cabin features a green metal roof and two dormer windows on the upper level. The front porch, adorned with wooden railings, invites guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. Large windows provide ample natural light, highlighting the craftsmanship of the logs.
Private room in Oakhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Room in the Black Bear Lodge at Lewis Creek

Guest favourite
The cabin presents a two-story exterior with a brown wooden facade and a green metal roof. A welcoming front porch with chairs is framed by trees, while gravel pathways lead to the entrance. Natural stone accents enhance the rustic charm of this setting.
Cabin in Yosemite National Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Place to Call Home - Inside Yosemite-Pet friendly!

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A hot tub is positioned on the patio, surrounded by trees and a well-kept garden. The cabin, featuring a wood exterior, has a broad staircase leading to a covered deck area. The ambiance reflects a serene outdoor retreat in a natural setting.
Cabin in Wawona
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Acorn Alley- inside Yose w/spa/firepit/sauna/EV!

Guest favourite
A cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a warm exterior and a welcoming wooden deck with railings. Sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the natural surroundings, including a large boulder nearby.
Cabin in Yosemite National Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Whispering Pines

Guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck is shown, featuring a large table with attached benches. The surrounding forest provides a natural backdrop, with sunlight filtering through the trees. A BBQ grill is positioned nearby, and additional outdoor seating is visible in the background.
Cabin in Wawona
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Yosemite's Bruin's Den

Guest favourite
A rustic cabin constructed with wood and stone is surrounded by tall trees. The entrance features a large deck with wooden railings and multiple steps leading up to it. Soft lighting highlights the path leading to the door, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Wawona
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Bear Foot Pines inside Yosemite Park!

Superhost
A comfortable living area features a stylish wooden ceiling and modern lighting. Two sofas in calming tones are arranged around a central wooden coffee table. A window allows natural light to fill the space, revealing glimpses of the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Wawona
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beetlebark Bungalow- Inside Yose w spa/firepit/EV!

Guest favourite
An outdoor Jacuzzi is seen on a private deck, surrounded by wooden flooring. Two comfortable chairs are positioned nearby, adorned with patterned cushions. The cabin, featuring a rustic design, is visible in the background, nestled among tall trees.
Cabin in Yosemite National Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Buss Stop Cabin in Wawona!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wawona?

    Wawona has a variety of accommodations, including family-style cabins, historic lodges, and cottage rentals nestled among the pines. Many stays are positioned near natural attractions and hiking trails, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the local landscape.

  • What are the best things to do in Wawona with kids?

    Families often explore the Pioneer Yosemite History Center, enjoy gentle hikes along the Merced River, or have picnics near natural swimming spots in summer. Interactive ranger programs and outdoor scavenger hunts may also engage children’s curiosity.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wawona?

    Explore historic buildings at the Pioneer Yosemite History Center, relax by the Merced River, or traverse popular hiking trails in the surrounding forest. Golf enthusiasts can visit the locally known Wawona Golf Course, and visitors frequently suggest discovering nearby waterfalls.

  • How is the weather in Wawona?

    Wawona has cool, wetter winters with temperatures averaging 32–44°F (0–7°C) and drier, mild summers near 60–75°F (16–24°C). Rain and some snow are common from late fall through early spring, so layered clothing is practical.

  • When is the best time to visit Wawona?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, with warmer temperatures and minimal rainfall. Winter attracts visitors interested in peaceful snowy landscapes and quieter park experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wawona?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Pioneer Yosemite History Center, local meadows rich in wildflowers during spring, and the Chilnualna Falls trailhead. The Wawona Covered Bridge is also a favorite for its historic charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wawona?

    Hikers often enjoy the Chilnualna Falls Trail, which features waterfalls and forest views, along with gentle routes around the Meadow Loop and Swinging Bridge. These trails provide varied options for different experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wawona?

    Families can join ranger-led programs, explore the history at the Pioneer Yosemite History Center, or picnic by the Merced River. Simple nature walks and self-guided exploration around local bridges and meadows are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wawona?

    Explore scenic trails and viewpoints in Yosemite National Park, visit renowned waterfalls around the park, or discover neighboring historic towns with museums and art galleries. Nature and history blend for varied day trip adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wawona?

    Wawona has pet-friendly vacation rentals and lodging options. Some trails and outdoor spaces around Wawona are accessible for visitors with dogs; be sure to review local guidelines for pets in public areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wawona?

    Pack layers for shifting mountain weather and always carry water for outdoor activities. Early mornings are quieter along major trails, and visiting historic sites can provide context about the area’s diverse heritage.

  • What is Wawona known for?

    Wawona is known for its historic role within Yosemite National Park, scenic meadows, and the Pioneer Yosemite History Center, which spotlights nineteenth-century life. Visitors often appreciate its tranquil setting among ancient forests.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wawona?

    The Wawona Covered Bridge, peaceful local meadows, and less-traveled paths along the Merced River are often described as hidden gems. Early morning walks may reveal unique wildlife or serene vistas.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wawona?

    Regional favorites include hearty American classics, locally sourced trout, and homemade pies from seasonal bakeries. Dining in Wawona highlights simple, comforting fare influenced by the mountain setting.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wawona?

    Bring versatile layers for temperatures that can shift between 32–75°F (0–24°C), sturdy walking shoes, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. A refillable water bottle and camera are also frequently suggested for hiking and sightseeing.

  • What is the nightlife in Wawona like?

    Nightlife in Wawona is relaxed, with a focus on sharing stories around campfires or enjoying quiet evenings at local lodges. Stargazing and family game nights are common ways to unwind after exploring the area.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wawona?

    Wawona often hosts seasonal park events, living history demonstrations, and summer ranger programs. Annual celebrations in late spring and throughout summer sometimes highlight local traditions and natural history.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wawona?

    Wawona has many family-friendly vacation rentals, from multi-room cabins to cottages suited for groups. Accommodations frequently have kitchens and outdoor spaces, helping families feel at home during their stay.

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