Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 8•3 bedrooms•5 beds
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Midpines, CA
Mariposa County Visitor Center
Place, Mariposa County Visitor Center
9 min drive
Mariposa Museum and History Center
Place, Mariposa Museum and History Center
9 min drive
Mariposa County Courthouse
Place, Mariposa County Courthouse
10 min drive
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
Airport, Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Yosemite vacation rental 30 minutes from Yosemite Valley's main gate.
Yosemite VacationRental.Location: Highland House Vacation Rental is approximately a 30 minute drive from the main entrance to Yosemite National Park and 7 miles from the Gold Rush town of Mariposa. The cabin is located a short walk from a small country store and across the street from a bus stop taking travelers to and from Yosemite. The elevation is 2,500 ft in pines and on a seasonal creek with wild life and a variety of birds.
History: The cabin was the home of Newell Chamberlain, founder of the town of Midpines. He published articles and The Call of Gold- True Tales on the Gold Road to Yosemite, a book regarding gold mining in the area during the 1930’s.
Accommodations: The cabin is equipped with a kitchen, including oven, cook top, microwave, dual sink, refrigerator, pots, pans, utensils, teapot, coffee maker, toaster and much more. There is a washer and dryer in the laundry room. The living area has a dining area with a view of the forest and a living room with a beautiful view of bear creek and the surrounding forest. Wi-Fi and internet access is provided.
Sleeping Arrangements: The cabin has two bedrooms downstairs and a bedroom and loft upstairs. Downstairs, there are two full bathrooms. Bedroom 1 has a queen bed and spacious sitting area, Bedroom 2 has a full bed and private bath. Bedroom 3 has a queen bed and the loft has two twin size beds. Rooms have closets and chests for clothing and storage. (sleeps up to 8 people)
Linens and paper goods are provided along with Laundry detergent, soap, and shampoo. In the kitchen, you will find coffee, tea, dish detergent, paper towels, etc.
Local Restaurants and shopping: Several very good restaurants are located within seven miles. A country store is within walking distance. Pioneer Market, a full service grocery store, is located in Mariposa (7miles).
A rule or two: This cabin is a no smoking and no pet facility. This is for the continued comfort of our guests. Thank you for your understanding. Visit our own web site for more information, photos and to book on-line, via the link.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 715856vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Mariposa
Mariposa is home to this cabin. Sierra National Forest and Merced River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Windows on the World Books and Art and California State Mining and Mineral Museum. El Portal Market and Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
Mariposa County Visitor Center - 9 min drive - 11.2 km
Mariposa Museum and History Center - 9 min drive - 11.6 km
Mariposa County Courthouse - 10 min drive - 12.0 km
Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail - 10 min drive - 12.3 km
Getting around
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 8 min drive
1850 Brewery - 8 min drive
Happy Burger Diner - 8 min drive
China Station - 9 min drive
Pony Expresso - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Yosemite vacation rental 30 minutes from Yosemite Valley's main gate. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Yosemite vacation rental 30 minutes from Yosemite Valley's main gate.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Yosemite vacation rental 30 minutes from Yosemite Valley's main gate.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Yosemite vacation rental 30 minutes from Yosemite Valley's main gate.?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Yosemite vacation rental 30 minutes from Yosemite Valley's main gate. located?
Situated in Mariposa, this cabin is steps from Sierra National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mariposa County Visitor Center and Mariposa Cemetery. Mariposa Museum and History Center and Merced River are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Michael Comerford
Here is the owner, Mike Comerford exploring the wilderness trails in Yosemite. He will be able to give you tips and ideas of things to see and do in Yosemite.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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