5BR Yosemite Lodge - Pickleball, Hot Tub & EV

Summary:
Summit Stay Collection! Gather the family in this spacious 5-bedroom lodge just minutes from Yosemite’s south gate. Soak in the private hot tub after a day of hiking, then head to the game room for a game of pool, foosball or darts while your EV charges outside.

What you’ll love:

• Hot Tub
• BBQ
• Pool table, foosball, darts, board games
• Wood burning stoves
• Fire Pit - Propane
• Spectacular views from every room
• Starlink Wi-Fi, smart TVs
• 1 king, 3 queen and 4 twin beds
• 13 miles to Yosemite gate

The Space:
⭑ First Bedroom (Main): ⭑
✔ Luxurious California King bed with Nectar mattress
✔ Additional trifold queen floor mattress
✔ Twin futon chair (suitable for a child)
✔ Breathtaking views of the Sierras
✔ En-suite bathroom with double shower and double sinks

⭑ Second Bedroom: ⭑
✔ Two twin beds—perfect for kids or friends
✔ Warm, rustic decor with a serene atmosphere

⭑ Third Bedroom: ⭑
✔ Two queen beds with premium Nectar mattresses
✔ Spacious layout with scenic mountain views

⭑ Fourth Bedroom: ⭑
✔ Queen bed with Nectar mattress for ultimate comfort
✔ Cozy bedding with plenty of storage space

⭑ Fifth Bedroom (Loft): ⭑
✔ Two twin beds (trundle) in a charming loft space
✔ Work space with adjustable height desk, ergonomic chair, monitor and a keyboard
✔ Accessed via a steep spiral staircase (please supervise children)

⭑ Living Areas: ⭑
✔ Two living rooms with comfortable seating and mountain views
✔ Smart TVs 65" and 85" with free Netflix and Disney+
✔ Formal dining table for group meals
✔ Two wood-burning stoves for cozy evenings (seasonal)

⭑ Kitchen and Dining Area: ⭑
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
✔ Drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, Instant Pot, air fryer, blender, rice maker, food scale, mixer and more
✔ Complete set of Calphalon cookware with additional pans
✔ Dishes, bakeware, futensils
✔ Spice rack for your culinary creations

⭑ Bathrooms: ⭑
✔ Three full bathrooms stocked with towels and toiletries
✔ Hot water, hair dryers, and spa towels provided

⭑ Game Room: ⭑
✔ Converted garage playroom with:

Pool table
Foosball table
Darts
TV for entertainment

⭑ Outdoor Space: ⭑
✔ Relaxing hot tub overlooking the stunning Sierra views
✔ Expansive deck with seating to enjoy the scenery
✔ Sun Loungers
✔ Gas fire pit (seasonal) for evenings under the stars
✔ Gas grill and beach chairs for outdoor enjoyment
✔ Hammock for relaxation

⭑ Additional Amenities: ⭑
✔ Yoga mats for wellness enthusiasts
✔ Fast Starlink internet for streaming and remote work
✔ EV charger for electric vehicles
✔ Washer & dryer, towels, linens, and basic toiletries
✔ Baby-friendly items: Pac n Play, booster high chair, gate, potty chair

⭑ Safety and Sustainability: ⭑
✔ Solar panels, well water, septic system for eco-friendly living
✔ Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
✔ Ceiling fans and efficient heat pump system

⭑ Parking: ⭑
✔ Covered carport for 6 vehicles
✔ Additional driveway parking for up to 8 vehicles

Guest Access:
Private 10 acre property. Car is required to fully enjoy the area.
YARTS, the bus system supporting Yosemite has a stop in town.

The Neighborhood:
Area Attractions:
1. Bass Lake Recreation Area 4.8mi
2. Yosemite South Entrance 9.1 mi
3. Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad 5.3 mi
4. Mariposa Grove 9.5 mi
5. Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge 6.8 mi
6. Wawona Visitor Center 11.2 mi
7. Golden Chain Theater 0.9 mi
8. Fresno Flats Historical Park 3.2 mi
9. Sierra Fly Fisher Tours 3.3 mi
10. Nelder Grove Trail 4.2 mi
11. Willow Creek Trailhead 4.9 mi
12. Children's Museum of the Sierra 3.1 mi

You will be staying in the mountains bordering the Sierra National Forest. Be aware of all wildlife (from small insects to mountain lions and bears) may live in our neighborhood, please do not approach or feed any wildlife. Poison oak can be plentiful in the area as well so please be aware of your surroundings when hiking the property and nearby trails.

Getting Around:
Car is recommended to fully enjoy the area.

Other Things to Note:
⭑ Important Notes: ⭑
✔ Staircases: The lodge features two staircases, including a very steep spiral staircase leading to the loft. For safety, we ask that guests supervise children carefully when using the stairs.

✔ Mountain Property Maintenance:

The property is located in the mountains and is supported by a septic system and a well water source.
We ask guests to acknowledge and understand the care required to maintain these essential features during their stay.
We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain this unique and beautiful mountain property!

With the pristine forest around our property, you may occasionally encounter wildlife & insects. Leaving doors or windows open may allow smaller critters such as mice, lizards, and insects to enter the home. Please keep them closed whenever possible.

⭑ Plan with Confidence: ⭑
We understand that unexpected situations can arise, and we want your trip to be as stress-free as possible. Please note that we adhere to our cancellation policy and are unable to provide refunds for circumstances beyond our control, including:

Personal events (e.g., illness, family emergencies)
Weather conditions
Wildfires
Yosemite Park closures or restrictions
To protect your investment and provide peace of mind, we strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance if your plans are not firm. Travel insurance can help cover unforeseen events and ensure you're fully prepared for your adventure.

We want you to enjoy your stay without worry—feel free to reach out if you have any questions about our policy or recommendations for travel insurance providers!

We do not have a mailbox at the house, so please kindly refrain from shipping or mailing anything to the property, we are not responsible for lost or mis-delivered packages.

⭑ Winter Weather Advisory: ⭑
While snow is not constant in this area during winter, snowfall is not uncommon at our 2,500 ft elevation. We recommend that guests carry snow chains and monitor snow conditions in the nearby town of Oakhurst during their stay.

Please note that snow chains are required in Yosemite National Park during winter months, regardless of your vehicle type, so it’s best to come prepared to ensure a smooth and safe journey.

Interaction with Guests:
You will have full privacy in the house, but I'm available via the app/text if you need anything. You will also have my phone number.