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Yosemite Country Cottage~Private~Quiet~Star Gazing~Non-smokers~No animals – Home 3657807 House

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 6 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Yosemite Country Cottage~Private~Quiet~Star Gazing~Non-smokers~No animals – Home 3657807

  • House
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 6
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 3 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

The managing owner have lived and worked in the Yosemite area for over 40 years. As a professional Driver/Guide in Yosemite, he will be happy to provide you with a special 'Place's to Go' Trip Planning Guide to get the most out of your visit upon booking a reservation. Rates are based on 2 people. Please view all 86 Amenities provided. The owner will contact you to answer any questions.

The Yosemite Country Cottage, winner of the TripAdvisor/FlipKey Certificate of Excellence award is a charming, custom built vacation home, designed with the traveler in mind. It is conveniently located in Midpines near Yosemite National Park in a private, quiet and secure location away from designated Scenic Highway 140. About 9 miles east of Mariposa and 18 miles to the Nat'l Park entrance.

Outside security cameras operational on the property 24/7.

Beautifully decorated and exceptionally clean, the Country Cottage has comfortable bedrooms that sleep 4-6 all with country quilts, Berber carpeting and adjacent tiled bathrooms. The Master bedroom features a California King size solid oak sleigh bed, Queen bed in second bedroom. Additionally a Queen bed located in 3rd Bdrm/Study. The bedrooms are tastefully decorated in a Country Cottage theme. Baby/child items (crib, highchair, etc..) are available on request.

The Master bathroom has a separate vanity area and is wheelchair accessible, equipped with assist bars and a tiled roll-in shower with a built-in tiled bench. The second full bathroom has a tub/shower combo with sliding shower doors, sink, and toilet.

The large full amenity Kitchen has new appliances, counter tops and cabinetry. It is fully equipped for the gourmet cook or includes all the conveniences for the vacationing cook. The Yosemite Country Cottage is just the place for families and friends looking for comfort, convenience and charm. The open floor plan is ideal for socializing and relaxing. Sitting atop a hillside on 13 acres, the Country Cottage offers privacy, quiet surroundings and fantastic views. Leave the crowds, traffic and noise behind. The Country Cottage is your ideal vacation home.

The highlight of the living room is a large rock wall with a gas fireplace for cozy evenings. Living room furnishings include an entertainment center with a new Wi-Fi enabled 55" smart TV for streaming internet based movies and internet TV. The fully furnished dining room next to the living room affords easy access to the kitchen.

Outside amenities include a Propane Gas Barbecue and picnic table. A covered porch with a picnic table for outside meals to relax and enjoy views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
    Beds in other rooms: Queen Bed
  • 1 Full bath, 1 Attached (ensuite)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking

Getting around

Our trip planning guide "Place's to Go"; is provided to help you plan and make the most out of your visit when you book a reservation!

Interaction with guest

Access for the key will be via a combo lock box. Additionally, we will answer any questions you have about the Cottage, check-out procedure, House Thermostat, and general information about the Park.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This owner does not use online booking. Please contact them and they will be able to offer you a secure way to pay for your stay. Never pay for your vacation rental by wire transfer (such as Western Union or Moneygram) as this type of payment is untraceable.

Damage deposit: $500.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

House rules

We do not rent to smokers or vapers. This includes both inside or outside the Cottage or on the property at anytime.
No animals of any kind anytime.
No sleeping on couch or sofas or making beds with the cushions.
*Cancellation Refund policy is in Rental Agreement.

Minimum age is 25 for reserving the Cottage.
Driveway speed is 15 MPH maximum both ways.
Driveway uphill past Cottage is private and off limits.

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About the owner

Charles L.
Average reply time:
2 hours 25 minutes
Response rate:
95%
Calendar last updated:
28 Sep 2023
Years listed:
11
Based in:
United States
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“Great spot!”

Reviewed 4 Jun 2023

This was the absolute perfect spot for us during a quick trip to Yosemite this spring. Everything was very clean and it was clear that there is a lots of care and attention that goes into each visit. … More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Private, Clean, Quiet, Convenient”

Reviewed 18 May 2023

The cottage is located just outside of Yosemite and offers all the conveniences of home. The entire property is immaculately kept. Excellent outpost for quiet getaways involving Yosemite National Park… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Visiting Yosemite for the first time?”

Reviewed 6 May 2023

This was our first trip to Yosemite and Yosemite Country Cottage was the perfect base of operations for our family of 4 (with 2 young adult daughters). Charles was generous with his time and experien… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Accommodations and Proximity to Yosemite Park was fantastic! Enjoyed my stay to the fullest...”

Reviewed 15 Oct 2022

Charles has really done a fantastic job with the Yosemite Country Cottage. This is my second visit to the cottage and it never disappoints. The cottage is immaculate and Charles provides very detailed… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Great…. Excellent service”

Reviewed 22 Sep 2022

Although we are not able to stay at this property, because of the fires in Yosemite the owners could not have been more accommodating. When we make it back to Yosemite, we will definitely stay there!

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you and hope you will stay with us in the future!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Perfect Country Cottage”

Reviewed 1 Jun 2022

The Cottage is well maintained and well stocked for a getaway to Yosemite. Charles is very friendly and helpful with directions to multiple locations within the park, grocery store locations, and oth… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Perfect in Every Way”

Reviewed 9 May 2022

The cottage is well-situated to provide a quiet and relaxing getaway. It is tucked away and quiet but in driving distance to YNP. The drive to the park entrance is beautiful. The cottage is well equip… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Excellent!”

Reviewed 13 Jan 2022

We had a wonderful stay at the Cottage! It was extremely clean and well maintained, and stocked well with all the necessities. Charles was super helpful with the check in process and also provided lot… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner "Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have"

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Above & Beyond”

Reviewed 26 Oct 2021

I cannot say enough about the property owner, Charles, & the extra care & attention he provides his guests. Our great experience started right after booking the reservation with a phone call f… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Beautiful Cottage and Amenities for a Great Stay in Yosemite Area...”

Reviewed 10 Oct 2021

My stay at Yosemite Cottage was great. The cottage was fantastic, very clean and has all of the amenities needed for a great vacation surrounded by Mother Nature. Charles is extremely organized and hi… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you. I'm glad we could meet and exceed your expectations. We try to make every stay in the Cottage and visit to Yosemite NP memorable with trip planning ideas/advice in advance for what ever level of exploration one may have

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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