Stunning Views @ Gold Rush Ranch, 22 miles to Yosemite, Pickleball Court

Perfect luxury retreat for families or romantic getaways! Escape to your own private 9-acre mountain estate with stunning Sierra views and a Pickleball court.

Our modern cabin sits on top of a ridge with total privacy with deer and rabbits roam freely. Just 22 miles and a 35 minute drive from Yosemite’s year-round entrance at El Portal, enjoy a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, private pickleball court, BBQ grill, and custom fire pit.

What You’ll Love About This Place:

Breathtaking Views Everywhere
Every single room offers unobstructed Sierra Mountain panoramas through large windows. Wake up to sunrise over the peaks from your bed or the back deck—postcard-perfect moments await you daily.

Private Pickleball Court with 360° Views
Challenge your group to matches on your own court positioned downhill with sweeping Sierra panoramas. Bring your paddles for games with the most spectacular backdrop imaginable!

Wildlife & Seclusion
Watch deer and rabbits wander freely across your private 9 acres—nature’s entertainment right outside your door in complete peaceful quiet.

Gourmet Kitchen Paradise
Brand new kitchen with premium appliances and everything a chef could want: full cookware sets, InstantPot, rice cooker, BBQ grill, plus serious coffee setup including Oxo burr grinder, Hario v60 pour-over, and Ninja coffee maker.

Custom Fire Pit Paradise
Your backyard oasis features a stunning custom rock fire pit where you’ll spend magical evenings under star-blanket skies. Watch the Milky Way emerge as mountain light fades to darkness—pure tranquility with zero neighbors in sight.

Three Full Bathrooms
Master suite with king bed and soaking tub, second bedroom with twin beds and tub/shower combo, plus convenient main bathroom with stand-in shower. Your whole group can get ready comfortably.

Modern Minimalist Comfort
The great room showcases contemporary design with Sonos sound system and crackling wood stove for cozy ambiance. Roku TV in guest mode connects to your streaming services via high-speed Starlink internet.

Eco-Luxury Powered by Nature
Our solar panels and batteries provide clean, quiet power even during outages. Heat pump keeps you comfortable year-round, while Level 2 EV charger by the barn ensures your electric vehicle is adventure-ready.

Sleeping arrangement:

Bedroom 1 (Master) has king size bed and ensuite bathroom.

Bedroom 2 has a queen bed + a bunk twin bed with its own ensuite bathroom. Note that the 2nd bedroom is not private. You have to walk through the 2nd bedroom to reach the Master Bedroom. So the home is suited more for a single family than multiple families vacationing together.

The Living Room has a Queen sofa bed and comes with bedding for a good night sleep.

We provide all of the bedding and bath linens for your use during your stay. We also provide body wash, shampoo, conditioner, dish soap, toilet paper, tissue, paper towels and trash bags. There is also a washer and dryer if you need to get laundry done. We have high speed Starlink Internet (300MBPS) and a level 2 EV Charger for your Teslas, Rivians and any EV with a J1772 plug.


**Other Details To Note**

Security Cameras:
Please note we have two exterior cameras for security purposes - one in front of the house facing the driveway and one at the gate as you enter the property.

Drinking Water: Our well water tastes great. It's double filtered through a whole house filter and there's a Brita filter in the kitchen for additional filtration. Please bring your reusable water bottles and save money and our planet. Thanks!

Internet:
With Starlink Internet, you can combine work and play. On average we get 300MBPS down / 100MBPS up which is great for Zoom calls for your whole group.

Electric Vehicle Charging (Additional Cost):
We have a standard level 2 EV charger that you can use to charge any EV for an additional cost. We will let you know exactly how much you used during your stay and charge you what the power company will charge us for KWH used at the end of your trip. Tesla owners, don’t forget to get your J1772 adapter!

Pets:
We are pet-friendly. If you are bringing your pet, please let us know when you book. We charge an of $50/per pet per stay for additional cleaning. Below are the house rules that you MUST follow:

- Pet must be house broken
- Pets are NOT allowed on any furniture or beds
- Pet MUST NOT be left unattended at home anytime
- You should pick up after the pet in and around the property

Groceries & Restaurants:
Since we are between Mariposa and the Park, it would be convenient to do your groceries in Mariposa on the way to the home. Pioneer Market is open until 10:00 pm throughout the year. There’s also an organic country health food store that we love with lots of vegetarian options. They usually close at 7:30 PM.

There are a few nice restaurants in Mariposa that might require reservations during busy times of the year. None of them stay open super late, so please call ahead.