Cozy Cabin On The Cove - Let Your Stress Melt Away at the Cozy Cabin on the Cove - Lakefront with Private Dock
Groveland, California
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 full bed, 2 twin beds
Escape to the tranquil beauty of **Pine Mountain Lake** in this charming
**waterfront cabin** located just **150 feet from the dock** in a peaceful
cove. Perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway, this
cabin offers a **private dock** , **kayak** , and various outdoor activities
while being just **25 miles from the entrance to Yosemite National Park**.
### **Home Features:**
* **1,500 sq. ft., 2-level cabin**
* **2 Bedrooms + Loft:**
* **Bedroom 1:** 1 Queen bed + 1 Futon
* **Bedroom 2:** 1 Queen bed
* **Loft:** 1 Double bed & 1 twin bed
* **Entertainment:** WiFi, 2 TVs (streaming only, no cable or satellite), 1 DVD player
* **Comfort:** Central heat & air, woodstove, & new electric fireplace in upstairs bedroom.
* **Kitchen:** Microwave, coffee maker, tea kettle, toaster, blender (No dishwasher)
* **Laundry:** Washer & dryer, iron & ironing board
* **Outdoor Space:**
* **Private dock**
* **Kayak for guest use**
* **Charcoal BBQ** (charcoal not provided)
* **Deck with seating for 8**
* **Picnic table**
* **Games:** Ping pong table, basketball hoop
### **Dining**
* Dining table seats **8**
* Kitchen bar seats **3**
### **Sleeping Arrangements**
* **Bedroom 1:** 1 Queen bed + 1 Futon
* **Bedroom 2:** 1 Queen bed
* **Loft:** 1 Double bed & 1 twin bed
* Sleeps **up to 8 guests**
* Maximum occupancy **8 guests** (including children)
### **Parking**
* Driveway parking for **up to 6 vehicles**
* **No garage available**
### **Water & Outdoor Access**
* **Private dock** for guest use
* **Swimming permitted** from the dock (max **30 feet out** , per Pine Mountain Lake safety regulations)
* **Kayak available**
### **Important Details**
* **Guest Limit:** Maximum **8 overnight guests**
* **No pets or animals** allowed (strictly enforced)
* **Gated Community Access Fee:** $50 per vehicle (non-refundable, paid to HOA)
* **Stairs:**
* **Interior and exterior stairways**
* **Staircase from driveway to front door**
* **Stairs to dock**
* **No outdoor fires** allowed
* **Firewood not provided** (available for purchase locally)
* **BBQ Charcoal:** Not provided; guests must **purchase locally**
* **Coffee, spices, cooking oils, and food are not provided**
### **Community & Location**
Located in Pine Mountain Lake, Groveland, CA, just 25 miles from Yosemite
National Park. Guests can enjoy both the lakefront amenities and the natural
beauty of Yosemite.
### **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!
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.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM