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Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Mariposa

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, foosball, books
Smart TV, foosball, books
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Mariposa, CA
  • Place, Cold Spring
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Butterfly Creek Winery
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, California State Mining and Mineral Museum
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the area

Mariposa

In Mariposa .A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Sierra National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of Cold Spring. Butterfly Creek Winery is within 9 miles (15 km) and California State Mining and Mineral Museum is within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cold Spring - 17 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Butterfly Creek Winery - 19 min drive - 15.3 km
  • California State Mining and Mineral Museum - 22 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Mariposa County's Old Stone Jail - 26 min drive - 21.1 km
  • Mariposa County Visitor Center - 27 min drive - 22.2 km

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Steve’s Sportsmans Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mariposa Coffee Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Butterfly Creek Winery and Vineyards - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Birdies Roadside - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Country Kitchen Herb Farm - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly


Welcome to Manzanita Hill – Your Yosemite Basecamp!
Unplug, unwind, and explore from this peaceful mountain retreat just 35 miles from Yosemite National Park and 10 minutes from the historic town of Mariposa.

Nestled on 7 private acres, Manzanita Hill is a cozy yet well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home designed for comfort, connection, and outdoor fun. Whether you're sipping coffee under the string lights, soaking in the hot tub under the stars, or playing cornhole with the kids, this is where unforgettable memories are made.

The Space

• Sleeps up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms

• Master Bedroom: Queen bed

• Bedroom 2: Queen bed

• Bedroom 3: Queen bed + 2 Twin XL beds + Outdoor Highlights

• 8-person spa with a view of the stars

• Cowboy pool (8’ wide x 2’ deep) – great for kids with floaties

• 2 spacious decks with string lights

• Fire table, cornhole, horseshoes, swing, and gas grill

• Flat yard for outdoor games and stargazing

Indoor Comforts

• Central A/C & heating + ceiling fans in every room

• Fully stocked kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, and all essentials

• Coffee options: drip machine, Keurig, French press, and electric tea kettle

• Rice cooker, crockpot, blender, toaster, and toaster oven

• Dining table + bar seating

• Foosball table

• Two smart TVs – 65" in living room & 55" in kids' room

• Bluetooth speaker

• Washer & dryer, hair dryer, linens, towels, shampoo, conditioner & body soap

Connectivity & Access

• Free Starlink WiFi

• Easy self check-in with smart keypad

• Single-story layout with ramp entry – mobility friendly

Location Highlights

• 35 miles (about 1 hour) to Yosemite’s Arch Rock entrance

• 10 miles to downtown Mariposa

• 15 miles to Oakhurst

A Few Things to Note

• We provide a starter supply of essentials—like toilet paper, paper towels, coffee, and basic toiletries—to make sure you're covered for the first couple of days. For longer stays, we recommend bringing or picking up anything else you might need.

• Mountain location means occasional short power or internet outages – no refunds for brief disruptions

• Wildlife is common – please keep doors closed and wear shoes outside

• Two outdoor-only security cameras (at gate and driveway); no indoor cameras

Extras

• Long-term stay discounts available – just ask!

• Returning guests enjoy special pricing

We can’t wait to host you at Manzanita Hill!

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • 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
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2024-075

Frequently asked questions

How close is Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly to the airport?

This vacation home is 16.4 mi (26-min drive) away from the Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

Is there free parking at Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly to downtown Mariposa?

This vacation home is 9.1 mi away from Mariposa.

Peaceful Yosemite Retreat w/ Spa, Cowboy Pool 30 miles to Yosemite dog friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alexia m.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sara K.

Liked: Cleanliness
This was my first time staying at a VRBO (or any other) property and my experience was lovely. The house has everything you can think of. Very clean. You are 30 minutes from Yosemite. It was perfect. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

The house was perfect. Beds were comfortable. So peaceful. Wish we had more time to sit and enjoy it! Just be prepared for how quiet it is at night. you can hear every move someone makes.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great HOME!

"What a wonderful find for our family vacation! This home is truly a beautiful sanctuary, impeccably clean, and incredibly relaxing. We particularly cherished the way it's nestled in nature, offering fantastic opportunities for outdoor relaxation. It was the perfect setting for us to unwind and enjoy time together. We wholeheartedly recommend this home and would love to return!"
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arianna J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Simply amazing

Manzanita Hill is a wonderful place to stay. The house is clean, well maintained. It has everything you could need. Well appointed kitchen with a keurig and coffee maker, wow! Communication with Todd was a breeze. Thank you for a wonderful stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025