Title: Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=112520585&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! Family-friendly vacation home in Mariposa ## Photo gallery for Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! ![Terrace/patio - Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! (Mariposa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112520600/112520585/7036ae87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Game room - Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! (Mariposa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112520600/112520585/799b48a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! (Mariposa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112520600/112520585/w1440h934x0y0-2ba036eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! (Mariposa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112520600/112520585/52408eaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! (Mariposa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112520600/112520585/8e4e4eee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A garden, a playground, and an arcade/game room are just a few of the amenities provided at Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly!. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1864 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! Escape to our spacious retreat in Ponderosa Basin, CA, a peaceful setting near Yosemite. Perfect for families, friends, and couples seeking relaxation and adventure in the Sierra Nevada. Inside Living Room: Cozy up with a game of pool, board games, or a good book. Kitchen: Fully equipped for all your cooking needs. Bedrooms: Primary Suite: California King bed with attached bath Second Bedroom: Queen bed Third Bedroom: Two twin beds Fireplaces: Two fireplaces add warmth and ambiance (bring your own firewood). Outside Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the front porch. Sip coffee on the patio furniture or egg-shaped swing. Fire up the BBQ for an outdoor meal. Spot deer roaming the peaceful surroundings. Amenities ✔ Stocked coffee station with tea kettle and grinder ✔ Bathrooms with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and more ✔ Keyless entry for hassle-free check-in ✔ Ample parking for three cars plus garage access ✔ High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TV ✔ Exterior security cameras for safety Important Notes ✔ Pet-friendly: Up to two pets allowed (must be included in booking). Keep off furniture and linens and do not leave unattended. ✔ No smoking or vaping inside: Smoking is allowed outdoors with proper disposal. A $500 fine applies for violations. ✔ No unregistered guests: Strictly enforced. Unauthorized visitors or events may result in cancellation without refund. ✔ No fireworks: This is a high fire-risk area. ✔ Power outages: Rare but possible due to wildfire precautions. Firewood is provided for heating if needed. Location ✔ 34 miles (50 minutes) to Yosemite’s South Entrance ✔ 10 miles to Mariposa for restaurants, shops, and attractions A perfect base for hiking, exploring, or simply unwinding. Book your stay today. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Single level property - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,864 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76510000/76508500/76508490/a20f8b74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Cabin just minutes from Yosemite’s south entrance Fish Camp - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=76508490&PinnedHotelID=76508490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31950000/31949100/31949031/6aeef797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Cedar Log House at Yosemite Gateway Mariposa - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=31949031&PinnedHotelID=31949031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103092700/103092645/w2378h1341x0y1-511ef327.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning views from your private & cozy mountain home. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Mariposa is home to this vacation home. Wassama Round House State Historic Park and Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at River Creek Golf Course and Butterfly Creek Winery. Traveling with kids? Consider California State Mining and Mineral Museum and Children's Museum of the Sierra. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cozy Mountain Retreat Near Yosemite – Stunning Views, BBQ, & Family-Friendly! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Saji A. Dec 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Spacious house. Fenced in front yard for dog. Host communicated quickly ##### Saji A. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cesar Gustavo Jan 11, 2026 Liked: Amenities La propiedad es apta para mascotas y las anotaciones muy amplias. ##### Cesar Gustavo Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Marriott's Desert Springs Villas I](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Desert-Springs-Villas-I.h661796.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton-Bacara.h523758.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Desert-Springs-Villas-II.h57218.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-La-Quinta-Resort-Club.h10916.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Embarc-Palm-Desert.h328421.Hotel-Information) > > [Two Bunch Palms Spa Resort - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Two-Bunch-Palms-Spa-Resort-Adults-Only.h1338988.Hotel-Information) > > [Fantasy Springs Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Fantasy-Springs-Resort-Casino.h1138282.Hotel-Information) > > [Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Renaissance-Esmeralda-Resort-Spa.h12274.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn By Marriott Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Palm-Desert.h201084.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h23876.Hotel-Information) > > [Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Miramonte-Indian-Wells-Resort-Spa.h16768.Hotel-Information) > > [Indian Wells Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Indian-Wells-Resort-Hotel.h14026.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Mission-Hills-Golf-Resort-Spa.h4124.Hotel-Information) > > [ The Westin Mission Hills Resort & Villas for COACHELLA 2020 (1st weekend)](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Cochella-Stay-At-The-Westin-Mission-Hills-Resort-Villas.h34078793.Hotel-Information) > > [SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-SeaCrest-OceanFront-Hotel.h1365352.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Omni-Rancho-Las-Palmas-Resort-Spa.h1703.Hotel-Information) > > [Desert Breezes Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Desert-Breezes-Resort.h18709.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Palm Desert Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Palm-Desert-Resort.h890044.Hotel-Information) > > [Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Agua-Caliente-Resort-Casino-Spa-Rancho-Mirage.h2020169.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Santa-Rosa-Hotels-The-Sandman.h919721.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Golf-Resort-Palm-Springs.h351.Hotel-Information) > > [V Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-V.h13065796.Hotel-Information) > > [Embassy Suites by Hilton Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Palm-Desert.h10190.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Sun Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Life-House.h1044191.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Shadow-Ridge.h853695.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea Mountain Inn Nude Resort and Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Sea-Mountain-Inn-Nude-Resort-Adults-Only.h27490625.Hotel-Information)