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12 Secluded Acres near Yosemite National Park
Relax on the deck, enjoying the beautiful sunrise/sunset over the mountains, or the incredible night sky. 12+ acres of pine & oak trees surround the house. This open space upstairs studio is all yours, no sharing with others. About 45 mins to Yosemite National Park entrance (1 hr to valley floor). Below, park or play in a 1-car garage (heat & A/C) with ping-pong table and other games. Electric BBQ on the deck. Includes waffle maker, mix & syrup, popcorn maker & popcorn. 10-min drive to Mariposa.

Hilltop Yosemite Retreat-VIEWS/Hot tub/GameRoom
After a day of hiking and exploring nearby Yosemite National Park, come home to your own private hilltop retreat and enjoy unparalleled Sierra views as far as the eye can see. This home is located 2 miles from charming downtown Mariposa restaurants and boutiques, yet secluded and just off all weather Hwy 140 making your 40 minute drive into the Arch Rock entrance a breeze. The views from this property can be enjoyed from every bedroom window, the hot tub, pool, game room, and expansive new deck.

Winemaker's Cottage
A cozy private cottage nestled on an award-winning family winery and vineyard estate. Amazing sunsets from the deck with access to a picnic area. Enjoy an evening stroll through the vineyard, or play horseshoes and bocce ball to unwind after a long day in Yosemite, 41 miles to Yosemite National Park, and 9 miles to historic downtown Mariposa. Sleeps four people comfortably with a full kitchen. (please note the vineyard is located 9 miles north on HWY 49 from Mariposa. And not as the pin shows)

#11 Vintage Downtown Apt | Historic Mainstreet
1 hour drive to Yosemite, nestled right in the heart of downtown Mariposa! Originally built in 1938, we've revamped our charming, historic building and 11 different apartments each with their own character and flair! In this special apartment #11, relax in moody, masculine tones- with no shortage of comfort and luxury. Close the blackout curtains, crank down the AC and get the best night's sleep in the comfy King sized bed! Enjoy a hot rainfall shower, or cook something up in the kitchenette!

Best Views! Yosemite | Hilltop Heaven
5 🌟 Hilltop residence with spectacular Sierra views 🏔️ Perched atop a private hill on 4 acres, this 1800 sqft home boasts breathtaking views with a stylish and spacious interior, effortlessly blending modern luxury with untouched natural beauty. Curl up on the patio swing as you watch the sunrise over the hills! Just 45 min to Yosemite and 7 min to downtown Mariposa, the home is perfect for a family trip but cozy enough for a couples getaway. Come enjoy the views, silence, and seclusion!

Condo walking distance to pubs and restaurants!
Perfectly located in the heart of historical gold rush town of Mariposa. This one bedroom one bathroom condo is conveniently within walking distance to, coffee shops, restaurants and popular pubs featuring music and events. Condo sleeps 4 with a comfy king and queen pull out couch bed. Bathroom has shower/tub inducing basic toiletries. In the kitchen are full size appliances, dishware, coffee maker with complimentary tea/coffee. Owner is on site and ready to help make your stay enjoyable.

The Mariposa Retreat near Yosemite
**Have concerns as to Yosemite Reservation system, message us as to how we can help.** House is located in the historic Gold rush town of Mariposa, California. A Yosemite gateway community. You will be staying in a 1600 sft home in .48 acre. It's a 40-minute drive to the Yosemite National Park boundary. The wild & scenic Merced River is along the drive to Yosemite. A mere 15 minutes drive to the Merced River for swimming. fishing & picnicking. Downtown Mariposa is within a walkable distance.

Romance: Hot Tub, Views, Spa Bath, River
Copper Cabin is a romantic retreat for couples with private river access. Get away from it all in nature, for fun or work from anywhere. Yosemite valley floor is about an hour away, and the park offers year-round outdoor activities. You'll wish you had more time to unplug right here on the property–– take in the views, cook, soak in a long bubble bath, sleep, read a book, watch movies, play board games, relax in the hot tub, visit our river, or warm yourself with the outdoor fire pit.

Couple’s Yosemite Retreat w/ Private Courtyard
The PERFECT home-away-from-home close to Yosemite! Have you ever wanted to stay on top of a mountain with amazing sunrises every morning and breath-taking sunsets every evening? Look no further! The Mountain Top Oasis is a tranquil private 9 acre retreat nestled in the oak trees close to Yosemite with AMAZING star gazing! Enjoy the sunset from the property . The studio has a small kitchenette and a comfy/luxurious king size mattress; feels like you’re sleeping on a cloud

Couples’ Escape: Best Private Stays Near Yosemite
Escape to The Oakstone, one of the best private stays near Yosemite, designed for couples seeking romance and luxury. This custom-built retreat offers plush linens, organic bath amenities, and a fully equipped kitchen. Soak under the stars in the outdoor tub or refresh in the private outdoor shower. Just minutes from Mariposa and Yosemite National Park, The Oakstone is the perfect secluded getaway for honeymoons, anniversaries, and intimate escapes in nature.

Mountaintop Cabin: Views, Private Hot Tub & Pool
Where else can you book a mountaintop? Escape to our 122-acre ranch, a secluded retreat nestled in the serene foothills below Yosemite. Here, you’ll enjoy panoramic vistas, tranquil solitude, and the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby lakes, rivers, hiking trails, gold rush history, ghost towns, and Yosemite National Park. Afterward, retreat to your private sanctuary to unwind under the stars in your very own pool and hot tub.

Cottage on Campbell- in town studio with a view!
The Cottage on Campbell studio has an ideal location with a view overlooking the historic downtown Mariposa. Take advantage of the close proximity to restaurants and shops, while being just 32 miles from the Arch Rock entrance to Yosemite National Park and 12 miles from the mighty Merced river. The space is large enough to accommodate 3 guests with a queen bed, futon bed, large kitchen, full bath, covered parking, Wifi, and a flat screen TV.
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Other great holiday rentals in Mariposa

Quail Bell Cottage, near Yosemite & Kings Canyon.

Rustic 2 bdrm hot tub near town Yosemite/Mariposa

Fremont Villa Bear Retreat

Near Yosemite-Hot Tub-3 Bdrm-WiFi-6 acres- Laundry

Serenity Nest-in town, near Yosemite NP, *Hot Tub*

Yosemite HighLife Hideaway

Yosemite Chalet | Spacious Tiny Home w/ Mtn Views

Hum Bug Creek Ranch
When is the best time to visit Mariposa?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹11,049 | ₹11,694 | ₹11,234 | ₹13,259 | ₹15,469 | ₹15,653 | ₹15,377 | ₹14,732 | ₹12,891 | ₹12,799 | ₹13,259 | ₹12,799 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 2°C | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 19°C | 17°C | 12°C | 6°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mariposa?
Mariposa has vacation rentals, historic inns around its downtown, and cabins near natural areas, making it easy to find a place aligned with your travel style. Many stays feature amenities for families, solo travelers, and larger groups.
What are the best things to do in Mariposa with kids?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, visit playgrounds in local parks, or take easy nature walks nearby. Seasonal events and outdoor adventures cater to all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Mariposa?
Explore Gold Rush history at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, wander the historic downtown, or venture to nearby nature reserves and scenic trails. Local shops and galleries add to the experience.
How is the weather in Mariposa?
Mariposa has cool, wet winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C) and warm, dry summers near 75°F (24°C) in July and August. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Mariposa?
Historic downtown Mariposa, the Mariposa Museum and History Center, and the California State Mining and Mineral Museum are frequently suggested. Parks and natural spots near town are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Mariposa?
Mariposa has trails through nearby foothills, oak woodlands, and scenic river areas. Some trails feature interpretive signs about local history and ecology, making them engaging for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Mariposa?
Families often visit museums, attend local events, and enjoy nature walks or picnics in Mariposa parks. Hands-on exhibits and nearby outdoor adventures provide enjoyable options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mariposa?
Visitors frequently explore Yosemite National Park, discover local wineries, or take scenic drives through nearby historic mining towns. Nature reserves and arts workshops around the region also attract day trippers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mariposa?
Mariposa has pet-friendly vacation rentals and cabins, with some stays located near trails and parks where leashed pets are welcome. It is always helpful to check amenities and policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Mariposa?
Locals suggest exploring historic sites early in the day, packing layers for variable mountain weather, and supporting local shops and food spots. Bringing a reusable water bottle is handy for nature outings.
What is Mariposa known for?
Mariposa is known for its Gold Rush history, historic architecture, and proximity to Yosemite National Park. The town has a friendly atmosphere and is rooted in outdoor culture and community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mariposa?
Smaller galleries, preserved mining sites, and quiet nature trails around Mariposa are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Local shops sometimes feature handmade goods and regional art.
What are the best foods to try in Mariposa?
Mariposa has hearty American fare, locally sourced meats, and fresh produce in its diners and restaurants. Local bakeries and cafes sometimes feature seasonal pies or pastries rooted in regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Mariposa?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for nature walks, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and camera are helpful for exploring both town and nearby nature.
What is the nightlife in Mariposa like?
Mariposa has a relaxed nightlife with casual bars, live music, and venues hosting open mic nights. Most social spaces feature a community-forward atmosphere and occasional local events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mariposa?
Mariposa hosts seasonal fairs, art festivals, and events celebrating Gold Rush heritage, especially during spring and around Labor Day weekend. Live performances and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa?
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa are available, with options like spacious homes, cabins, and stays near parks or historic district. Many provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor areas.
When is the best time to visit Mariposa?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and reduced rainfall. Autumn features colorful foliage and fewer crowds around popular sites.
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Mariposa holiday rentals start at ₹4,604 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Mariposa holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Mariposa rentals

4.9 Average rating
Mariposa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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