
Vacation rentals in Mariposa
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Explore 100 vacation rentals in Mariposa

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Mariposa vacation rentals start at $97 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Mariposa vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Mariposa rentals

4.9 Average rating
Mariposa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Zen Yosemite w/ Sauna, Hot tub, EV Charger & Views
Welcome to Zen House! Our spacious mountain retreat is located a few minutes from downtown Mariposa & 25 miles from Yosemite's Arch Rock entrance (most direct route to Yosemite Valley!) Perched on a scenic 5-acre property, our home offers an ideal blend of comfort, relaxation, and adventure. Inside, you’ll find ample space for 6+ guests, featuring 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Enjoy cozy evenings around the pool table, unwind in the hot tub under the stars with breathtaking views.

Walkable Downtown-Fire Pit-Hot Tub-YNP Bus Stop
"Main Street Boarding House" is loaded with extras! Perfect for summer getaways! - hot tub - decks with mountain views - gas fireplace - gourmet kitchen - coffee bar - wine fridge - fire pit - porch swing - private creek & waterfall - incredible walkable location - steps to restaurants & shops - bus stop for Yosemite just steps away - 32 miles to Yosemite - large screen tv - multiple spots for morning coffee or evening glass of wine - level 1 EV charging - luxury rain head shower - gas grill

Stone House I Thoughtful Nature Stay Near Yosemite
Stone House is part of Casa Oso, thoughtfully hosted homes near Yosemite. Tucked into 43 forested acres in the Sierra Nevada foothills, it's a place for quiet mornings, afternoons on the trails, and evenings spent together. Explore Yosemite, soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, gather on the deck for dinner, or enjoy being surrounded by nature. Built from natural stone and timber, the house is designed to host, with thoughtful details and comfortable spaces that make it easy to settle in.

Romantic Yosemite Retreat - Private Zen Hot Tub
Tucked amount the rolling foothills of Mariposa, Oak Meadows Guest House is your private sanctuary just a short scenic drive from Yosemite National Park. Created for couples, this minimalistic yet warm retreat blends modern design with natural textures, offering the perfect balance between comfort and connection to nature. After a day of exploring Yosemite, you’ll return to your quiet oasis, enjoy a glass of wine and then sink into the private outdoor hot tub as the evening fills with stars.

In Town-Courthouse Cottage, near Yosemite
This 1940's, clean with modern amenities house, is nicely situated in the historic, gold rush town of Mariposa. The charming, all brick house has two bedrooms, queen beds with luxury bedding, one spacious bathroom, central air, as well as a wood stove available seasonally. Kitchen is stocked with utensils for preparing meals and coffee is provided. The cottage is within walking distance to restaurants, the historic courthouse, YART, Main St. shops, and it's only a 45 minute drive Yosemite!

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite
You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

Luxe New A-Frame Cabin • Hot Tub + Views
**NEW, PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED** Wake up to panoramic mountain views in this brand new luxurious A-Frame cabin built for relaxation. Why you’ll love it: • Floor-to-ceiling windows • 6-person hot tub beneath the stars • EV Charger • Fire Pit, BBQ grill and coffee • Sonos sound & board games Explore Yosemite by day, then soak in the spa, stream your playlist, or play Cornhole. Families? We’ve got a high chair, crib, and kid-friendly dinnerware. Dates fill quickly. Book your stay TODAY!

Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Views, Private River Access
Copper Lodge is a private 12-acre retreat with shaded outdoor living, river access, and spacious areas to spread out and unwind. The property works as both a Yosemite basecamp and a destination itself. Explore the park or stay on-site to swim the river, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy long summer evenings outdoors. Fast Starlink supports remote work, and indoor/outdoor gathering spaces make it easy for families and groups to connect. Approx. 1 hr from two Yosemite NP entrances.

#9 walk to Downtown | Vintage 1938 hotel room
Enjoy a private vintage hotel room located right off of the historic downtown strip of our rustic gold rush town, Mariposa. Steps away from the best restaurants and charming shops, yet only 1 hour’s drive to the incredible peaks and domes of Yosemite Valley, this is the perfect getaway for history buffs and explorers (who enjoy a hot shower, comfortable bed, and Netflix!) The room was recently updated but still has so many original vintage charms from when it was built in 1938!

49 House - Downtown Mariposa
The '49 House on Bullion Street was built in 1949 is located in a perfect downtown location of Mariposa. This a private home with three (3) private bedrooms for you and your guests only. There are no additional fees. All are complimentary. This house let's you experience some of the nostalgia that makes Mariposa such a great place to stay. The house is cozy with original wood floors, doors and hardware with modern amenities that guests need for a great and comfortable stay.

A Luxury Yosemite Retreat
Escape to luxurious, newly built vacation rental nestled in the heart of Mariposa, California. About 40-50mins away from the park. Centrally located, our home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. Just a short drive from Yosemite National Park, it’s the ideal base for hiking, exploring, or simply unwinding in style. Experience a memorable getaway with modern comforts and easy access to all the area’s attractions.

Hilltop Cottage, walk to bars/restaurants!
Hilltop Cottage is a private home on a hilltop in the quaint mountain town of Mariposa. During the summer months you can sit out on our deck and listen to Music On the Green in the Mariposa Art Park while enjoying a glass of one of our local wines. Or, perhaps, take a short walk to a number of our tasty restaurants or bars! Our cottage has comfy beds, a beautiful kitchen, and cozy living spaces...you'll wish your stay was much longer!!!
Popular amenities for Mariposa vacation rentals
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Hideaway Cottage in Downtown Mariposa with Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Mariposa?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mariposa?
Mariposa has vacation rentals, historic inns around its downtown, and cabins near natural areas, making it easy to find a place aligned with your travel style. Many stays feature amenities for families, solo travelers, and larger groups.
What are the best things to do in Mariposa with kids?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, visit playgrounds in local parks, or take easy nature walks nearby. Seasonal events and outdoor adventures cater to all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Mariposa?
Explore Gold Rush history at the Mariposa Museum and History Center, wander the historic downtown, or venture to nearby nature reserves and scenic trails. Local shops and galleries add to the experience.
How is the weather in Mariposa?
Mariposa has cool, wet winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C) and warm, dry summers near 75°F (24°C) in July and August. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures and moderate rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Mariposa?
Historic downtown Mariposa, the Mariposa Museum and History Center, and the California State Mining and Mineral Museum are frequently suggested. Parks and natural spots near town are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Mariposa?
Mariposa has trails through nearby foothills, oak woodlands, and scenic river areas. Some trails feature interpretive signs about local history and ecology, making them engaging for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Mariposa?
Families often visit museums, attend local events, and enjoy nature walks or picnics in Mariposa parks. Hands-on exhibits and nearby outdoor adventures provide enjoyable options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mariposa?
Visitors frequently explore Yosemite National Park, discover local wineries, or take scenic drives through nearby historic mining towns. Nature reserves and arts workshops around the region also attract day trippers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mariposa?
Mariposa has pet-friendly vacation rentals and cabins, with some stays located near trails and parks where leashed pets are welcome. It is always helpful to check amenities and policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Mariposa?
Locals suggest exploring historic sites early in the day, packing layers for variable mountain weather, and supporting local shops and food spots. Bringing a reusable water bottle is handy for nature outings.
What is Mariposa known for?
Mariposa is known for its Gold Rush history, historic architecture, and proximity to Yosemite National Park. The town has a friendly atmosphere and is rooted in outdoor culture and community events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mariposa?
Smaller galleries, preserved mining sites, and quiet nature trails around Mariposa are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Local shops sometimes feature handmade goods and regional art.
What are the best foods to try in Mariposa?
Mariposa has hearty American fare, locally sourced meats, and fresh produce in its diners and restaurants. Local bakeries and cafes sometimes feature seasonal pies or pastries rooted in regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Mariposa?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for nature walks, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and camera are helpful for exploring both town and nearby nature.
What is the nightlife in Mariposa like?
Mariposa has a relaxed nightlife with casual bars, live music, and venues hosting open mic nights. Most social spaces feature a community-forward atmosphere and occasional local events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mariposa?
Mariposa hosts seasonal fairs, art festivals, and events celebrating Gold Rush heritage, especially during spring and around Labor Day weekend. Live performances and farmers markets are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa?
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mariposa are available, with options like spacious homes, cabins, and stays near parks or historic district. Many provide amenities such as kitchens, extra beds, and outdoor areas.
When is the best time to visit Mariposa?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and reduced rainfall. Autumn features colorful foliage and fewer crowds around popular sites.
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