The Hideout - Pet Friendly - The Hideout is the Perfect Spot for a Relaxing Yosemite Vacation

Groveland, California

8 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Pool

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 queen bed

Bedroom 2

2 full beds, 2 twin beds

The Hideout is a cozy one-level, 1,100-square-foot cabin nestled in the private, gated community of Pine Mountain Lake in Groveland, California. Surrounded by trees and nature, this peaceful retreat welcomes your furry family members and offers a relaxing escape with modern comforts—just 25 miles from Yosemite National Park. Home Features AT&T WiFi Two televisions and two DVD players Cable service included Wall-mounted air conditioning (not central) Wood-burning stove for colder months Washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board Kitchen & Dining Fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster oven, and essential cookware Dining table seats 4 Kitchen bar seats 2 Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 8) Master Bedroom: One queen bed Bedroom 2: Two bunk sets (lower bunks are doubles, upper bunks are twins) Living Room: One double sofa sleeper Entertainment Game table in the second bedroom with interchangeable game tops Front and back decks with outdoor seating Gas BBQ available (propane not included—tank available to be refilled at local market) Firewood not provided but available at local market Pet Policy This is a pet-friendly home with a $75 one-time pet fee plus tax. All pets must be approved, declared, and registered prior to arrival Pets must be well-behaved, housebroken, and non-destructive No pets on furniture Community Access & Amenities Guests enjoy access to Pine Mountain Lake’s resort-style amenities, including: Private lake with sandy beaches and boating 18-hole golf course Country club with indoor/outdoor dining Tennis and pickleball courts Hiking trails and horseback riding Community pool and more Gated Community Access & Fees The home is located in Pine Mountain Lake, a private gated community with 24-hour security. A one-time, non-refundable $50 gate pass is required per vehicle, payable directly to the HOA upon arrival. Stays of 8 nights or longer may incur additional fees per Pine Mountain Lake Association rules. Parking & Accessibility Driveway parking available for 2–3 vehicles Property has both interior and exterior stairways Additional Info Sheets, bath towels, comforters, blankets, and pillows are provided (beach towels not included) No outdoor fires allowed Coffee, spices, oils, food, and snacks are not provided Maximum occupancy: 8 guests (including children and infants) Yosemite Region Resorts is not affiliated with Pine Mountain Lake or its amenities Visiting Yosemite in 2025? Plan Ahead! Yosemite requires reservations on peak days for personal vehicle entry. We can guide you on how to secure one! If you can’t get a reservation, no worries—daily shuttles leave from Pine Mountain Lake. Message us after booking for help! Book your stay at The Hideout and enjoy a peaceful, pet-friendly retreat in the mountains!

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Groveland, California, is a charming gateway to the natural splendor and historic allure of the Sierra Nevada region. This quaint town, nestled in the foothills of the mountains, is most renowned for its proximity to Yosemite National Park, one of America's most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders. Yosemite's majestic waterfalls, towering cliffs, and ancient sequoias are just a short drive away, making Groveland an ideal base for explorers looking to immerse themselves in the park's beauty. The town itself exudes a sense of history, with its roots stretching back to the Gold Rush era. Visitors can step back in time by strolling down Main Street, where the Iron Door Saloon, claimed to be the oldest continuously operating saloon in California, offers a taste of the Old West. The Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum provides further insights into the area's rich past, from its Native American heritage to its mining and logging days. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Groveland to be a treasure trove of activities. Beyond the hiking and climbing opportunities in Yosemite, the surrounding Stanislaus National Forest offers additional trails for all levels, as well as spots for fishing, horseback riding, and camping. The nearby Pine Mountain Lake adds to the allure, with its serene setting perfect for boating, swimming, and picnicking. For those seeking a more adrenaline-fueled adventure, the Tuolumne River provides thrilling whitewater rafting experiences. The river's rapids range from family-friendly to challenging, ensuring that everyone from novices to seasoned rafters can find the thrill they seek. Groveland's small-town charm is complemented by a selection of cozy accommodations, from historic hotels to modern vacation rentals. The local dining scene, though modest, offers a variety of options, including cafes, bistros, and restaurants that often feature locally sourced ingredients. The town also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the 49er Festival and Chili Cookoff, which celebrates Groveland's Gold Rush heritage with a parade, live music, and, of course, a chili competition. These events provide a wonderful opportunity for visitors to engage with the community and experience local traditions. In essence, Groveland is a destination that offers a harmonious blend of history, outdoor adventure, and the awe-inspiring beauty of Yosemite. It's a place where travelers can enjoy the tranquility of a small mountain town while being just a stone's throw from one of the nation's most revered national parks.