[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bruin's Den Vacation home in Yosemite National Park with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34440000/34432300/34432295/fa0bfafe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34440000/34432300/34432295/ddbf0f38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34440000/34432300/34432295/c7ebe3cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34440000/34432300/34432295/43cd5447.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34440000/34432300/34432295/81075830.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the best of Yosemite at The Bruins Den, a charming cabin in Wawona. Unwind on over 1000 sq ft of decking with forest views, or enjoy a BBQ and ping pong games during summer months. A large updated kitchen opens into a dining and living space, perfect for family gatherings. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Bruin's Den Your opportunity to rent a beautiful cabin in Yosemite National Park in the quaint town of Wawona awaits. This comfortable family friend home situated 5 miles from Yosemite's South Gate will welcome you with the warmth of wood accents, large windows providing forest views, a large updated kitchen that opens into a dining and living space and thoughtfully well-spaced bedrooms including a master bedroom with en suite bath and a kids room with bunk beds. More than 1000 sq ft of decking provides ample space to relax outdoors in the summer or to build a snowman in the winter. Enjoy a hike to the river or Chilnualna Falls; visit the Wawona library and historic pioneer town, have dinner at the nearby Big Trees hotel and golf course. Being insideYosemite National Park, you have so much more to enjoy -- The Valley Floor, Glacier Point (within 45 minutes drive), Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area (within 30-35 minutes drive), and Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias (reopening 2017). The first bedroom has a queen bed. The second room has a twin over twin and a twin over full futon bunk bed, there is a TV with Direct TV satellite and a DVD player. The master bedroom has a king bed and its own private bathroom. The living room hosts a large LED TV with Direct TV. Enjoy a BBQ on the large deck, we provide the propane. This home has wifi and long distance calling in the continental US so you can stay connected on your trip. There is a convenience store walking distance from the home where you can pick up any last minute items you may have missed. Centrally located and full of family amenities, The Bruins Den is the perfect place for your family getaway. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Phone ### Things to do - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71990000/71986900/71986879/810b1a8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yosemite Riverside Retreat - Gorgeous Views! 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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 A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Bruin's Den Private vacation home Bruin's Den Yosemite National Park Bruin's Den Private vacation home Yosemite National Park 1235176317 ## About the area Yosemite National Park is home to this vacation home. Wawona Golf Course and Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad and El Portal Market are also worth visiting. [Visit our Yosemite National Park travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Yosemite-National-Park.dx183032) [View more Vacation homes in Yosemite National Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Yosemite-National-Park-Private-Vacation-Homes.d183032-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%7C37.54882%2C-119.64296&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UbSOx_NveHczb8uPP_C6_Vg0qVo=) Wawona, California ### What's nearby - Wawona Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Wawona Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Yosemite South Entrance - 14 min drive - 11.2 km - Mariposa Grove - 29 min drive - 16.6 km - Yosemite Valley - 36 min drive - 35.3 km ### Getting around - Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 80 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Jackalope's Bar and Grill - ‬17 min drive - ‪Timberloft Pizzeria - ‬15 min drive - ‪Embers Restaurant - ‬17 min drive - ‪White Chief Mountain Restaurant - ‬16 min drive - ‪Wawona Dining Room - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bruin's Den pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bruin's Den? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bruin's Den? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bruin's Den located? > Situated in Yosemite National Park, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Yosemite Cemetery and Pioneer Yosemite History Center. Wawona Golf Course and Wawona Visitor Center are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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