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  4. Gold Country & High Sierra
  5. Yosemite Area
  6. Mariposa

This property allows you to book online with a credit card. After submitting a reservation request, the owner or manager has 24 hours to accept, at which time your card will be charged and you will receive an email confirmation




Overview of Mariposa Vacation Rentals

Mariposa Vacation Rentals Offer a Trip of a Lifetime

Founded during the California Gold Rush, Mariposa offers a historic and beautiful view of the rugged west. Mariposa means butterfly in Spanish and is located in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains just three and a half hours from San Francisco. The town dates back to the birth of the state and has the oldest operating courthouse in the western United States. Your Mariposa lodging also offers a convenient location from which you can visit Yosemite National Park. You can enjoy the park without being in one of the remote Yosemite cabins in the wilderness.

Activities in Beautiful Mariposa

Mariposa vacation rentals put you near a broad array of activities that will satisfy any palette. Fishing and rafting are wonderful options during the summer. Yosemite National Park is located just a short drive from Mariposa vacation rentals and offers unparalleled natural beauty including Yosemite Falls and Glacier Point. Yosemite National Park has over 800 miles of trails for hikers. It's one of the historic birth places of rock climbing; there's the 3,300 foot climb up the face of El Capitan for the adventurer and classes for the beginner. Snow shoeing, cross country skiing, and downhill skiing are also available in the park during the winter.

The Culture in Mariposa

Mariposa has a rich and diverse culture. North American photgrapher Ansel Adams did some of his most famous work near Mariposa. The Ansel Adams Gallery is located in Yosemite National Park. For a change of pace, check out the numerous stores selling jewlery and necklaces in Mariposa. Find fine silverware and china with a western influence at the small shops in town. For dining, Mariposa offers a wide array of food for any taste or budget. From fine dining with views of the gorgeous landscape to family dining, Mariposa has options that are right for your next vacation.

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