Located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Sierra National Forest, this apartment is within a 10-minute drive of Butterfly Creek Winery. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch - 23 min drive - 13.5 miles
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail - 23 min drive - 13.7 miles
Mariposa County Visitor Center - 24 min drive - 14.0 miles
Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge - 62 min drive - 38.3 miles
Getting around
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Mariposa Coffee Company - 11 min drive
Steve’s Sportsmans Cafe - 15 min drive
Butterfly Creek Winery and Vineyards - 7 min drive
Birdies Roadside - 5 min drive
Hungry Miner Diner - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lovers nest by Casa Oso with hiking trails/pond
This romantic secluded retreat of your dreams boasts its own lovers nest, swing, designer decor in a two-story private home. Best for those wanting to escape from the crowds of the city and immerse themselves in tranquility on 43 acres of forest property with private hiking trails to explore.
EV charger and Starlink. The guest house is located within 300 feet of the unique stone house of Mariposa where the host lives. This “Gateway to Yosemite” is only 50 minutes from the park.
When you want somewhere beautiful, luxurious and homely that’s in a quiet mountainous neighborhood near nothing but nature and the quiet, this is your home. It is a 2 story home with designer aesthetics and basic needs for a quiet retreat.
The guest house is within 300 feet of the unique stone house of Mariposa, where the host lives. You`ll have the surrounding area, including the fire pit, private pond, and many hiking trails. You can use the carport to park away from the elements!
* Access to hiking trails is limited due to the 2023 winter storm. We are working hard to restore it by cleaning fallen trees. You will be still able to go hiking, but not all of the trails are accessible.
Host lives in the neighborhood and if needed can be available. Best way to communicate is by sending Airbnb messages.
To get around the neighborhood and between Oakhurst, Mariposa and Yosemite National Park you will need a car. There is no public transportation or taxi transportation in the area that can replace car transportation and getting to the house.
Yosemite National Park South Gate Entrance in Fish Camp is 1 h drive from Lovers nest. Yosemite Entrance located in El Portal where Yosemite Valley is located takes 1 h drive. Travel times get longer during weekend rush hours and holidays.
The property is not fully fenced and is located in a secluded place. All of the soundings of Yosemite National Park including urban areas have the component of wildlife. Some of the local animals that can be observed on a daily basis include deer, turkeys, squirrels, hawks, and rabbits. Not as common animals to see but living in the area are coyotes, bears, mountain lions, raccoons, opossum, skunk, rattlesnakes, tarantulas, and scorpions. Poison oak and poison ivy are also elements of local flora.
All of California including the Sierra Nevada area is seasonally experiencing wildfires which are natural occurrences in the area. Some of the species like sequoias need fire to reproduce. Wildfires are likely to happen between June and November.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
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 and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
195346
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this apartment?
This apartment is located in Mariposa, close to Butterfly Creek Winery and Cold Spring. Sierra National Forest is also within a driving distance of 1.4 mi.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Lovers nest by Casa Oso with hiking trails/pond?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront apartment include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.
Does Lovers nest by Casa Oso with hiking trails/pond have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), which is 15.4 mi away (26 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Lovers nest by Casa Oso with hiking trails/pond?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Lovers nest by Casa Oso with hiking trails/pond.