The managing owner of the Yosemite Country Cottage and Yosemite Lilac House has 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. The owner will contact you by phone upon booking to answer any questions.

These properties have always been non-smoking and non-vaping inside or outside and no animals have ever been allowed.
Rates are based on 2 people, and there is an additional charge for each person per day or night. Occupancy at any time can not exceed the number of people stated at time of reservation. Please view all amenities provided.

The Yosemite Country Cottage is a charming, custom built as a 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 Highway 140. About 9 miles east of Mariposa and 18 miles to the Park boundary. Outside security cameras operational on the property 24/7.

Beautifully decorated and exceptionally clean, the Country Cottage has comfortable bedrooms (3) that sleep 4-6 all with country quilts, Berber carpeting and adjacent tiled bathrooms. The master bedroom has a Cal-King oak sleigh bed, clothes closet, ceiling fan, end tables with 3 way lamps. The Queen bedrooms (2) have ceiling fans/lights, clothes closets, and end table with a lamp.

The highlight of the Living room is a large rock wall with a gas fireplace for cozy evenings. The Living room furnishings including an entertainment center with a 55" smart TV for streaming movies or Internet TV. The fully furnished dining area next to the living room affords easy access to the kitchen. The large full amenity kitchen is fully equipped for the gourmet cook and includes all the conveniences for the vacationing cook. Please view all kitchen amenities provided. We will send information on the grocery store~ Pioneer Market~ in Mariposa, restaurants, etc....

Outside amenities include a propane gas barbecue. There is also a covered porch with a picnic table for outside meals and enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills. Night sky perfect for stargazing out in front of Cottage, depending on the Moon fullness!

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 of private property, 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. Baby items (crib, baby bath, highchair, etc...) are available on request.

The Country Cottage is conveniently located near Yosemite National Park and offers a variety of activities for all seasons. There is easy access to two nearby park entrances, Arched Rock Entrance Station (about 23 mi.) along the Wild and Scenic Merced River Canyon. Or the South Entrance Station on Highway 41 on the way to the beautiful and majestic Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias; definitely worth exploring!

The Historic Gold Town of Mariposa (9 miles away) with its quaint shops, restaurants, Wine Tasting from local Vineyards, great Beer Pubs, Mariposa County History Museum, California State Mineral Exhibit (located at the Fairgrounds), and Yosemite Climbing Museum are great to explore.
Additionally, great food (no reservation needed) 1 mile away from the Country Cottage at June Bug Cafe. Hot Tub/Spa and Massage service available at the Yosemite Bug with a reservation at yosemite bug dot com.