Gateway to Yosemite: Group-Friendly Groveland Home

Groveland, California

11 guests4 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Washer & Dryer

Patio/Balcony

Fireplace

Pets Allowed

Parking

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Bedroom 3

1 queen bed

Bedroom 4

1 single bed, 1 queen bed

Living room

1 sofa bed

Families Welcome | Patio Dining Space | Surrounded By Nature Historic charm and outdoor adventures await in Groveland — and this vacation rental is the perfect base. Explore scenic trails in the Stanislaus National Forest, tackle Half Dome, or kayak among mountain vistas on Don Pedro Reservoir. In between outings, the 4-bedroom, 2-bath home promises to be a restful retreat for your crew, complete with 2 living areas, a full kitchen, and a shady deck. Your California getaway starts here! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed, 1 twin daybed - Downstairs Living Room: 1 full sleeper sofa - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV - Wood-burning stove - Dining tables - Ping-pong table OUTDOOR LIVING - Covered deck, outdoor seating - Patio, dining set, gas grill - Balcony (bedroom 1) KITCHEN - Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave - Drip coffee maker, toaster, blender - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels GENERAL - Central heating & A/C - Towels & linens, hair dryer - High chair - Washer & dryer - Free WiFi FAQ - 1 Ring doorbell (facing out) - No weapons allowed - $50/vehicle gate fee (paid upon arrival) ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, step-free entry - 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms on main level PARKING - Driveway (6 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - 3 miles to Grovelane Main Street: cafes, restaurants, bars, museums - 25 miles to Yosemite National Park: Big Oak Flat Information Station - 52 miles to Half Dome Trailhead - 14 miles to Moccasin Point Boat Launch: Don Pedro Reservoir - 24 miles to Railtown 1897 State Historic Park - 10 miles to Stanislaus National Forest access - 114 miles to Fresno Yosemite Int'l Airport & 133 miles to Sacramento Int'l Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No weapon/ammunition possession or use on the property - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 18 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story home offers step-free entry, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level - There is a $50 per vehicle fee to Pine Mountain Lake that must be paid upon arrival - Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when motion is detected by the device

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.