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Yosemite West vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Yosemite West by choosing from 111 houses, 32 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Yosemite West

  1. Breathtaking scenery: Experience stunning landscapes and majestic views throughout Yosemite National Park.
  2. Outdoor activities: Enjoy hiking trails, nature walks, and various adventure sports in a picturesque setting.
  3. Iconic landmarks: Visit renowned sites like Yosemite Valley, famous for its breathtaking beauty.
  4. Charming accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, vacation homes, and caravan parks for a unique stay.
  5. Welcoming community: Interact with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich natural beauty of the area.

Popular types of accommodation around Yosemite West

Planning your getaway to Yosemite West? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay! Discover a variety of accommodations, from charming houses and cozy cabins to welcoming caravan parks. Whether you're seeking a rustic retreat or a modern home base, Yosemite West vacation rentals offer something for everyone. Dive into the options and find your ideal vacation rental for an unforgettable experience in this stunning natural paradise.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Yosemite West, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A popular option, providing a cozy, rustic experience amidst the beautiful wilderness of Yosemite.
  • Caravan Parks: A great choice for those seeking a camping vibe with amenities, perfect for adventurous spirits.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals provide a peaceful retreat for couples or small families.
  • Apartments: Convenient and flexible, ideal for those who prefer a home-like setting during their stay.**

Top attractions near Yosemite West

Yosemite West is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and romance. Explore breathtaking valleys, lookout points, and the majestic Yosemite National Park. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails through the enchanting Yosemite forest and marvel at scenic wonders in the area. With a variety of attractions catering to different interests, Yosemite West promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  1. Yosemite Valley: A stunning glacial valley known for its breathtaking vistas, towering granite cliffs, and diverse outdoor activities. Hiking, rock climbing, and photography are popular here, making it a hub for adventure seekers.
  2. Yosemite National Park: This iconic park offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty, featuring majestic waterfalls, giant sequoias, and abundant wildlife. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore trails and scenic viewpoints.
  3. Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance: The main entry point to the park, this visitor center welcomes families and adventurers alike. It provides essential information, exhibits, and access to various outdoor activities, making it a great starting point for your exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Yosemite West, enjoy skiing at Badger Pass Ski Area, indulge in relaxation at Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge, or savor delightful wines at Butterfly Creek Winery. Each experience offers a unique touch of romance and adventure to your couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing in Yosemite West can enjoy a delightful picnic at Swinging Bridge Picnic Area, located 9 miles away, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park, 18 miles away, offers beautiful scenery and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for family fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Yosemite West

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Yosemite West with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these features and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Yosemite West with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Yosemite West: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel right without their beloved pets. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome furry companions. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Yosemite West: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you're in the perfect spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search preferences as well.

Where to stay near Yosemite West

Yosemite West offers a breathtaking escape into nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled within Yosemite National Park, visitors can explore iconic sites like Yosemite Valley, where stunning scenery and adventure await. Enjoy a relaxing vacation in this secluded neighborhood, filled with friendly locals and rich natural beauty. Whether you're hiking, sightseeing, or simply unwinding, Yosemite West is an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway.

  • El Portal: Located a mere 4 miles from Yosemite West, El Portal serves as a gateway to adventure in Yosemite National Park. Nestled along the Merced River, this charming town is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Visitors can explore the nearby recreational areas, ski fields, and ski resorts, making it a great base for thrilling activities year-round. El Portal’s proximity to iconic landmarks such as the stunning Yosemite Valley and the breathtaking national state park ensures that travelers are never far from nature's grandeur.
  • Foresta: Also situated 4 miles away from Yosemite West, Foresta is a quaint village that offers a serene escape into the heart of nature. Known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, Foresta provides access to recreational areas and ski fields. The village is surrounded by the majestic beauty of Yosemite Valley and the national park, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in hiking, skiing, and sightseeing. With its tranquil charm, Foresta is perfect for those looking to reconnect with nature.
  • Incline: Just 7 miles from Yosemite West, Incline is a delightful village that embodies the spirit of outdoor adventure. Set in a breathtaking landscape, Incline is ideal for those seeking an active experience. From skiing to exploring recreational areas, there’s no shortage of activities. With close proximity to the stunning national park and valley, Incline serves as a perfect spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, providing endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Best time to go to Yosemite West

If you're planning a trip to Yosemite West, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December26.6°F (-3.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll receive OneKeyCash™ on the full booking amount. Being the organizer has its advantages! By joining our One Key rewards program, you can take advantage of exclusive savings and accumulate OneKeyCash™ on eligible stays. Sign up today and begin earning rewards!

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new trips, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage and organize your travel plans. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-us/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Yosemite West puts you in the heart of it all

Yosemite West is a private community of resort properties that offer rustic living at its best. Surrounded by trails and stunning scenery, your Yosemite West vacation rental is a shining example of low-key life in California. Of course, the real draw here is its proximity to Yosemite National Park and other beautiful natural surroundings. Its reputation as one of the country’s most scenic wonders is unparalleled—and it’s an inarguable fact that you’re in pretty good position if your goal is to post photo after photo of one of the world’s most compelling attractions.

From museums to villages, Yosemite West has it all

When you book a Yosemite West vacation rental, you’re minutes from some of the country’s most beloved attractions. The Yosemite Museum, dating from the 1920s, is packed with exquisite exhibits showcasing the area’s phenomenal landscapes and sites. Since Yosemite West is located within the gates of the park, you’re ideally situated to enjoy everything it has to offer. Head to Yosemite Village if you need the 411 on what’s going on, or to check out the Indian Cultural Museum and Garden next door to the visitor’s center.

Get active in the natural wonder of Yosemite West

When you book your Yosemite West vacation rental, you have a world of opportunity at your fingertips. If you love golf, the Wawona Golf Course is approximately 20 minutes away by car. When you venture to the park, you’ll be in prime position to spot hundreds of different kinds of birds and wildlife. By the time you leave the area, you could very well be a professional stargazer—the park itself is dotted with telescopes. Up for a picnic? Yosemite itself is the perfect place to lay out your lunch.

Epic hiking trails and forested grounds

Yosemite would be nothing without its geography—we all agree on that, right? On all sides, Yosemite West is surrounded by Sierra National Forest and Yosemite National Park. The edge of Yosemite West is lined with hiking trails, at least one of which crosses over both Rail and Strawberry Creeks. The forested Eleven-Mile Trail is worth the hike, too, and wildlife abounds in the neighborhoods of Yosemite West. Mind yourself, though, as you never know when you may encounter a deer or a coyote. If you’re venturing further into the park, you may spot a red fox or a wolverine track!

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Yosemite West?
Based on our data, condos are considered the most popular type of property in Yosemite West. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we'll help you locate your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Yosemite West?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From quaint country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Yosemite West?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Yosemite West will depend on when you're going and the type and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Yosemite West?
Pack a suitcase for your pup because Yosemite West has 166 properties that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Yosemite West?
Add a new level of fun to your vacation by staying in one of the 13 houses with a private pool in Yosemite West. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend lazy days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Yosemite West?
The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Yosemite West are tennis, a fireplace and a barbecue grill. Whether you're vacationing with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties have the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people you love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Yosemite West?
With 34 vacation rentals that can host 10 or more people in Yosemite West, you don't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From family vacations to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Yosemite West that welcome kids?
Yosemite West has 165 family-friendly vacation homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get perks and amenities such as bunk beds, kitchens and yards.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Yosemite West?
Yes, you can choose from 45 one-bedroom rentals in Yosemite West. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need tons of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You'll never need to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Yosemite West?
Yosemite West has 26 two-bedroom vacation properties that you can choose from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the comfort and space you need at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Yosemite West?
Yosemite West has 20 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Yosemite West?
Work out your travel dates and then use our filters to locate vacation rentals with ac in Yosemite West on Vrbo. With 56 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Yosemite West?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation rental in Yosemite West you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Yosemite West for?
The amount of time you can book a Yosemite West vacation rental for depends on the property. Simply enter your travel dates to see options that offer long-term stays. They have all you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and backyards. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Yosemite West?
Short break or extended vacation, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in Yosemite West to suit your style and your budget. Take a look at our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what's just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever kind of getaway you're after, you'll find the perfect place to stay --- at an affordable rate.

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