[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern cabin located close to the El Portal entrance to Yosemite National Park. Family-friendly vacation home in Mariposa ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45540000/45533700/45533612/f5673a47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45540000/45533700/45533612/93c5a0d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, foosball, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45540000/45533700/45533612/e61dac6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45540000/45533700/45533612/0450674e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45540000/45533700/45533612/ee9a2c3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on a secluded mountain top, Plumbar Creek Retreat boasts panoramic views of Mariposa and Midpines from its expansive covered porch. Unwind in the cozy living area near the wood stove or explore three spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 62200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Laundry - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern cabin located close to the El Portal entrance to Yosemite National Park. Welcome to our Plumbar Creek Retreat! This unique home, built in 2014, is a modern cabin with beautiful 360 degree views including Mariposa and Midpines. The home has an open living area / kitchen with a wood stove, and three extra large bedrooms, each with a bathroom as-well-as a 1/2 bath in the living area. The outdoor living space includes a 300 SqFt. covered porch, a 400 SqFt. deck and a 500 SqFt. rear covered patio with seating. The Arch Rock entrance to Yosemite is less than 30 miles northeast, and historical downtown Mariposa is less than 10 minutes southwest. We're located off Triangle Road (close to Hwy 140) and exactly one mile down Buckingham Mountain Road to Plumbar Creek Rd. Buckingham Mountain and Plumbar Creek Roads are well graveled and will bring you to our secluded mountain top retreat, accessible 365 days a year. Thank you for visiting. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30100000/30099100/30099097/d31b1763.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great cabin near Yosemite! 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Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 2019123 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Plumbar Creek Retreat Mariposa Plumbar Creek Retreat Private vacation home Plumbar Creek Retreat Private vacation home Mariposa ## About the area Located in Mariposa, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Mariposa Museum and History Center and California State Mining and Mineral Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Butterfly Creek Winery and Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch. Traveling with kids? Consider Windows on the World Books and Art and El Portal Market. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Mariposa travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Mariposa.dx9232) [View more Vacation homes in Mariposa](https://www.expedia.ca/Mariposa-Private-Vacation-Homes.d9232-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.52768%2C-119.90593&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kslSH8xojUU0IBeCr72hciS7VUM=) Mariposa, CA ### What's nearby - Mariposa County Visitor Center - 11 min drive - 10.9 km - Mariposa County Courthouse - 12 min drive - 10.5 km - Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail - 13 min drive - 10.9 km - Butterfly Creek Winery - 14 min drive - 7.9 km - Yosemite Ziplines and Adventure Ranch - 14 min drive - 12.7 km ### Getting around - Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 16 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive - ‪Steve’s Sportsmans Cafe - ‬18 min drive - ‪Sticks Coffee - ‬10 min drive - ‪1850 Brewery - ‬10 min drive - ‪Happy Burger Diner - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern cabin located close to the El Portal entrance to Yosemite National Park. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Modern cabin located close to the El Portal entrance to Yosemite National Park.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern cabin located close to the El Portal entrance to Yosemite National Park.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Modern cabin located close to the El Portal entrance to Yosemite National Park. located? > This family-friendly Mariposa vacation home is located in the mountains, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Sierra National Forest, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Windows on the World Books and Art and Mariposa Museum and History Center. Mariposa Cemetery and Mariposa County Visitor Center are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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