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Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly!

Family-friendly vacation home in Mariposa

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Game room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1864 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Mariposa, CA
  • Place, Cold Spring
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, River Creek Golf Course
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mariposa

This vacation home places you next to Sierra National Forest and within 2 miles (3 km) of Cold Spring. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Cold Spring - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park - 14 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Wassama Round House State Historic Park - 17 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • River Creek Golf Course - 20 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch - 29 min drive - 18.5 miles

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mariposa Coffee Company - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Jackalope's Bar and Grill - ‬45 min drive
  • ‪Timberloft Pizzeria - ‬45 min drive
  • ‪Narrow Gauge Inn - ‬42 min drive
  • ‪Birdies Roadside - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly!

Escape to our spacious retreat in Ponderosa Basin, CA, a peaceful setting near Yosemite. Perfect for families, friends, and couples seeking relaxation and adventure in the Sierra Nevada.

Inside
Living Room: Cozy up with a game of pool, board games, or a good book.
Kitchen: Fully equipped for all your cooking needs.
Bedrooms:
Primary Suite: California King bed with attached bath
Second Bedroom: Queen bed
Third Bedroom: Two twin beds
Fireplaces: Two fireplaces add warmth and ambiance (bring your own firewood).

Outside
Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the front porch.
Sip coffee on the patio furniture or egg-shaped swing.
Fire up the BBQ for an outdoor meal.
Spot deer roaming the peaceful surroundings.

Amenities
✔ Stocked coffee station with tea kettle and grinder
✔ Bathrooms with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and more
✔ Keyless entry for hassle-free check-in
✔ Ample parking for three cars plus garage access
✔ High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TV
✔ Exterior security cameras for safety

Important Notes
✔ Pet-friendly: Up to two pets allowed (must be included in booking). Keep off furniture and linens and do not leave unattended.
✔ No smoking or vaping inside: Smoking is allowed outdoors with proper disposal. A $500 fine applies for violations.
✔ No unregistered guests: Strictly enforced. Unauthorized visitors or events may result in cancellation without refund.
✔ No fireworks: This is a high fire-risk area.
✔ Power outages: Rare but possible due to wildfire precautions. Firewood is provided for heating if needed.

Location
✔ 34 miles (50 minutes) to Yosemite’s South Entrance
✔ 10 miles to Mariposa for restaurants, shops, and attractions

A perfect base for hiking, exploring, or simply unwinding. Book your stay today.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,864 square feet

Policies

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Mariposa, just steps from Sierra National Forest. Cold Spring is also within a driving distance of 1.8 mi.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly!?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is 20.6 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly!?

Yes, every accommodation at Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.