Ahwahnee holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 37 homes, 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in Ahwahnee that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The natural setting of Ahwahnee is ready to explore

The forests and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Ahwahnee. This relaxing city attracts visitors thanks to its hiking and coffee shops. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Ahwahnee

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ahwahnee a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Badger Pass Ski Area (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
  • River Creek Golf Course (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Butterfly Creek Winery (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Wawona Golf Course (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Windows on the World Books and Art (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ahwahnee

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Ahwahnee is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Yosemite National Park (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
  • Bass lake Recreation Area (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Yosemite South Entrance (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Wawona Visitor Center (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Sierra National Forest (26.8 mi / 43.1 km)

How to get to and around Ahwahnee

The nearest airport is in Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.), which is 41.2 mi (66.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ahwahnee when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ahwahnee, California, a popular area to stay is around the charming community near the entrance to Yosemite National Park. This location offers a convenient base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the park, with its iconic granite cliffs and breathtaking waterfalls. You'll find a variety of properties available, ranging from cosy cabins to spacious family homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences.

In this area, you can easily access the renowned Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, where you can marvel at some of the largest trees in the world. Additionally, the picturesque Ahwahnee Hotel, designed in a stunning Arts and Crafts style, is a must-visit for its beautiful architecture and lovely gardens. Staying here not only places you close to these attractions but also immerses you in the serene countryside, great for unwinding after a day of adventure in the great outdoors.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ahwahnee?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ahwahnee vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ahwahnee to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ahwahnee holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ahwahnee on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Ahwahnee ski resort rentals?
For renting near the ski resort in Ahwahnee, travellers should consider options in the nearby town of Fish Camp, which is conveniently located just a short drive from the ski areas in the Sierra National Forest. Fish Camp offers a selection of cabin-style rentals that provide a cosy, rustic atmosphere, ideal for those looking to enjoy a mountain getaway. Many properties here come with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and spacious decks, great for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

Additionally, the area around Oakhurst, slightly further afield, presents more diverse accommodation choices, including well-appointed lodges and holiday homes. These often feature modern conveniences, such as hot tubs, Wi-Fi, and game rooms. Staying in Oakhurst allows for easy access to local dining options and shops, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.

For those keen on exploring the natural beauty around Ahwahnee, both Fish Camp and Oakhurst provide proximity to scenic hiking trails and stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ahwahnee?
In Ahwahnee, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 128 available in the area. These spacious properties are superb for families or groups, offering multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Many holiday houses are situated near points of interest like Yosemite National Park, providing easy access to hiking and nature activities.

Apartments follow as the second most common option, with about 40 rentals that typically feature modern amenities, cosy living areas, and kitchens for self-catering. For those seeking a more rustic experience, there are also around 32 cabins available. These often come with charming wooden interiors and are well-suited for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

Additionally, there are about 28 condos and 20 cottages, providing further variety for travellers. Most properties in Ahwahnee are designed to offer comfort and convenience, making them ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Are there any family house rentals in Ahwahnee?
In Ahwahnee, California, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically, around 49 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located in the Sierra Nevada foothills, is known for its stunning natural scenery and proximity to outdoor activities. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy.

Guests can often find amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even game rooms or private pools, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Moreover, the nearby attractions, including the majestic Yosemite National Park and the charming town of Oakhurst, provide ample opportunities for family adventures, whether it be hiking, sightseeing, or exploring local shops and eateries.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ahwahnee?
In Ahwahnee, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a fantastic opportunity for relaxation amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills. The area is known for its picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.

Travellers can expect amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas great for enjoying the serene surroundings. Many properties also come equipped with fully functional kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often include outdoor dining areas for al fresco meals.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ahwahnee?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ahwahnee is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ahwahnee?
In Ahwahnee, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for both travellers and their furry companions. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities that enhance comfort and convenience, such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.

The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with proximity to attractions like Yosemite National Park, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures with pets. Many properties feature private patios or gardens, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil surroundings while their pets enjoy the fresh air. Additionally, local trails and parks cater to pet owners, making Ahwahnee an excellent choice for those looking to explore the outdoors with their pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ahwahnee?
In Ahwahnee, California, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 248 options to choose from. This picturesque area, located near the stunning Yosemite National Park, offers a blend of natural beauty and comfort, making it an ideal spot for remote workers. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable desks, ensuring a productive environment.

Travellers can expect a range of accommodations, from cosy cabins located in the woods to spacious homes with scenic views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These rentals often feature modern conveniences like fully equipped kitchens, outdoor patios, and sometimes even fireplaces, superb for unwinding after a long day of work. The proximity to local attractions, including hiking trails and beautiful landscapes, adds to the appeal, providing opportunities for outdoor activities during breaks from work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ahwahnee holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ahwahnee with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Ahwahnee?
In Ahwahnee, popular rental amenities typically include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most properties also offer onsite parking for convenience. Additionally, many rentals feature coffee and tea makers, great for enjoying a warm drink while taking in the serene surroundings. Outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, providing a lovely area to relax and soak up the natural beauty of the region.
When is the best time to visit Ahwahnee for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Ahwahnee falls between May and July, with July being the most popular month for holiday rentals. During this vibrant period, visitors flock to the area to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills, with opportunities for hiking, exploring Yosemite National Park, and experiencing the local charm of the community.

In July, you can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The lush scenery and vibrant wildflowers add to the allure, providing a picturesque backdrop for sightseeing and outdoor adventures.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, October presents a lovely alternative. While the summer crowds have dissipated, you can still relish the crisp autumn air and the stunning fall colours that transform the landscape. This quieter month is great for leisurely hikes, enjoying the local vineyards, and soaking in the serene atmosphere without the hustle and bustle of peak season.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Ahwahnee will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer energy and a wealth of outdoor activities or the peaceful charm of autumn's colourful display.
How early should I book a Ahwahnee holiday rental?
Book your Ahwahnee holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ahwahnee?
In Ahwahnee, visitors can experience the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills. One of the key attractions is the nearby Yosemite National Park, which offers breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and iconic landmarks such as El Capitan and Half Dome, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts. The park is easily accessible from Ahwahnee and provides a wealth of recreational activities.

The area is also home to the historic Ahwahnee Hotel, renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, where guests can enjoy fine dining and cultural events. For those interested in local history, the nearby Mariposa Grove, with its ancient giant sequoias, showcases the region's natural heritage.

Additionally, Ahwahnee features charming local shops and art galleries that reflect the community's artistic spirit.
Can I change or cancel my Ahwahnee home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ahwahnee holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Ahwahnee holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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