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El Portal vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other vacation rentals in El Portal that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include WiFi and a pool. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Head to the tranquil city of El Portal

The riverfront, parks and mountains are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in El Portal. Travelers like the hiking, restaurants and sightseeing in this relaxing and welcoming city. Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in El Portal

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that El Portal has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Badger Pass Ski Area (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge (16.1 mi / 26 km)
  • Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • El Portal Market (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Swinging Bridge Picnic Area (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Wawona Meadow (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Exploring the natural parks and other natural features in El Portal

Travelers enjoy El Portal for its riverfront and mountain views. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, El Portal is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Yosemite National Park (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Yosemite Valley (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Tunnel View (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • El Capitan (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Transportation options to and around El Portal

The nearest airport is in Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), located 18 mi (29 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Portal when booking a vacation rental?

Incline is one of the most popular neighborhoods where you'll find a Vrbo vacation home in El Portal. Check out our range of relaxing properties and then get ready to discover this destination like a local.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in El Portal?

According to our research, houses are considered the most popular type of vacation rental in El Portal. But naturally, everyone's idea of an awesome trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in El Portal?

A number of things influence what you'll pay for your vacation rental in El Portal, like the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in El Portal?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Put in your El Portal travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your vacation home.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in El Portal?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for the pooch in your life because El Portal has four properties that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in El Portal?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in El Portal are an electric car charging station, a firepit and a swimming pool. Whether you're taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties come with the best amenities for making new memories with the people that matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in El Portal?

Yes, you can pick from one of three vacation homes in El Portal that can host five or more people. From family trips to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample room to chill out with the people that matter the most.

Are there vacation rentals in El Portal that welcome kids?

With four family-friendly vacation properties available in El Portal, now is the perfect time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter to locate stays packed with amenities ideal for families on the move, such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and hot tubs.

What are the top attractions for families in El Portal?

Keep your kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in El Portal:

  • Tunnel View
  • Bridalveil Fall
  • Ribbon Fall

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in El Portal?

El Portal has four vacation rentals where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo that offers this perk, enter your dates of travel and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in El Portal?

The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred El Portal stay before booking your escape.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in El Portal for?

It all depends on the El Portal property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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