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This quaint cottage is the perfect home base for your Yosemite trip.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Exterior
TV, fireplace, books, stereo
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Located on 11 acres of wooded land, this cozy cottage offers a tranquil retreat. Drift to sleep in one of the two cozy bedrooms or relax on the deck with a barbecue grill and seating amidst nature's serenity. The modest kitchen is equipped for meal preparation, while entertainment includes a large flat screen TV with Apple TV and high-speed WiFi.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

This quaint cottage is the perfect home base for your Yosemite trip.

This cozy cottage is roughly 1100 sq feet, nicely furnished and nestled on 11 acres of wooded land. After a long day of fun-filled activities, drift to sleep in one of the two cozy bedrooms with freshly-cleaned comfortable bedding. The modest kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare a fabulous meal. Relax on the deck, which has a barbecue grill and seating to enjoy nature at its finest.  

During the winter months, warm up with the wood burning stove and standard gas heating.  During the summer months, cool off with air conditioned rooms and ceiling fans. 

For entertainment, we have a large flat screen TV with Apple TV High speed Wifi is available so you can stay connected to the outside world if you want.  Otherwise, turn off those devices and listen to sound of the wind in the trees.

Guest Access:
The guests will have access to the entire house and 11 acres of property. 

Guest interaction:
The hosts will be available by VRBO messaging, phone or text throughout your entire stay.

The Neighborhood:
Mariposa is a quaint historic town located 20 minutes away from the property. The town has wonderful restaurants and bars.  You'll find interesting shopping, including antiques and western/cowboy themed memorabilia.  

Getting Around
Located mid way between the towns of Oakhurst and Mariposa off Hwy 49.
In either town there are large grocery stores and restaurants.  

45 minutes away from with the El Portal or Mariposa Grove entrances to the magnificent Yosemite National Park.

30 minutes to Bass Lake, which is renowned for excellent fishing, hiking trails and warm waters.  Wake borders flock to Bass Lake throughout the spring and summer as do boater, water skiers, paddle boarders, wave runner enthusiasts and more. 

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Ok to smoke on deck. Carefully put out butts.

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

No outdoor fires during fire season, which varies year to year,

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: $25 for 1st pet and $15 for each additional

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Ok to smoke on deck. Carefully put out butts.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

This Quaint Cottage is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip
This Quaint is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip Mariposa
This Quaint is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip
This Quaint Cottage is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip
This Quaint is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip Mariposa
This Quaint Cottage is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip
This Quaint is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip Mariposa
This Quaint is Perfect Home Base Your Yosemite Trip

About the neighborhood

Mariposa is home to this cottage. Butterfly Creek Winery and River Creek Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit California State Mining and Mineral Museum and Windows on the World Books and Art. Children's Museum of the Sierra and Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Mariposa, CA

What's nearby

  • Butterfly Creek Winery - 20 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad - 51 min drive - 32.7 miles
  • Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge - 54 min drive - 34.5 miles
  • Yosemite National Park - 56 min drive - 36.5 miles
  • Yosemite South Entrance - 58 min drive - 37.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steve’s Sportsmans Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • Birdies Roadside
  • ‪Butterfly Creek Winery and Vineyards - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Triangle Road Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Sierra Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is This quaint cottage is the perfect home base for your Yosemite trip. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at This quaint cottage is the perfect home base for your Yosemite trip.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at This quaint cottage is the perfect home base for your Yosemite trip.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is This quaint cottage is the perfect home base for your Yosemite trip. located?

Situated in Mariposa, this cottage is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Sierra National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Cold Spring and Butterfly Creek Winery. Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park and Wassama Round House State Historic Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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