Vacation rentals with a pool in Central California

The Knotty Chalet @ Yosemite

Featured by Condé Nast Traveler, The Knotty Chalet is a romantic forest escape near Yosemite for couples craving adventure by day and relaxation by night. Hike Yosemite’s iconic trails, then soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, cozy up by the fire, sip espresso in the morning, or share wine under the stars. Tucked in a quiet corner of Pine Mountain Lake, the Chalet blends vintage cabin soul with boutique-style comforts. Secluded, romantic, dog-friendly, and designed for two. Sleeps up to 4.

Location · Value · Getting around

Family Friendly, Spacious yet Cozy | Yosemite 30mi

Welcome to our cozy yet modern cabin! It's been thoughtfully remodeled and designed to make you feel relaxed and at home right when you walk in. Our cabin features a large, open concept, kitchen and living space for your group to spend quality time together in, a separate office for remote workers, a hot tub to relax in after a day in Yosemite, and a grill - all on 1 acre. You’ll also have access to the seasonal community pool, pickleball, private lake, and parks within Pine Mountain Lake.

Location · Value · Kitchen

Sequoia Views | Pool, Hot Tub, Trail, & EV Charger

Sierra Skyline is the perfect backdrop for a Sequoia getaway—making memories, sharing meals, and relaxing in comfort. With 2000 sq ft of renovated indoor-outdoor living space, this private retreat is perfect for park explorers or those seeking a luxurious escape. ☆ Stunning deck views of Sierras + waterfalls + Moro Rock ☆ New pool + hot tub ☆ BBQ grill, fire pit + patio deck ☆ Sleeps 10 comfortably ☆ Fully equipped kitchen ☆ Ample parking + 220v EV charger ☆ 5-7 min walk to Skyline Trailhead

Family · Value · Outdoor spaces

Designer Sonoma Getaway with Pool, Hot Tub & Bocce

Thornsberry House is a luxe Wine Country home nestled between the two oldest wineries in California while just 5 minutes from the Sonoma Square. Renovated to accommodate the most discerning traveler, it consists of two separate buildings connected by a breezeway and large deck. Situated on the east side of town, it offers a true escape where one can walk or bike down to Gundlach Bundschu at the end of our street, or soak up the afternoon light from the heated pool, hot tub or a game of bocce.

Family · Location · Backyard

Artist's Oasis: Mid Century Poolside Retreat+Sauna

⭐ Voted #1 Place to Stay near Sequoia, Condé Nast Traveler 2022-2025 Built in 1966 by artist & metalworker Myron S. Whitson, the Artist’s Oasis is a true life’s work. From ceilings to cupboards, the home was designed to create a mid-century retreat. The experience begins the moment you step through the door, where preserved 1960s charm unfolds. Floor-to-ceiling windows open to the Kaweah Valley, a natural rock pool grounds the site, inviting you to slow down where art, comfort, & nature meet.

Location · Family · Parks

YOSEMITE SOUTH GATE RESORT

UPDATED: New backyard space! We share 10 acres of Coarsegold Creek w/wildlife galore. Yosemite entrance is a 54 min drive, 50 more min to the valley floor. Perfect stop for Mother Lode or Yosemite travel, central for travel throughout CA. Property pool/hot tub is a perfect retreat! Our studio is a separate from the main house, off back of garage (26’ x 8’, w/double bed, single futon, microwave, fridge, coffee, private bathroom). No smoking. Local travel tips/images at Tinyurl. com/ yosoresort

Location · Value · Cleanliness

Horton Hotel!

Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

Value · Family · Quiet

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

Location · Family · Amenities

Pool Oasis Near Woodward Park | Family Getaway

Located in Fresno’s highly desirable Woodward Park area, this spacious, family-friendly home offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Enjoy a private pool, outdoor patio, and ample parking, including space for RVs and boats. The home features 1 king bed, 2 queen beds, and a sofa bed for ultimate comfort. Just minutes from Yosemite, top golf courses, shopping, and dining—perfect for families or couples looking to relax and experience Fresno at its best!

Family · Location · Layout

Mountaintop Cabin: Views, Private Hot Tub & Pool

Where else can you book a mountaintop? Escape to our 122-acre ranch, a secluded retreat nestled in the serene foothills below Yosemite. Here, you’ll enjoy panoramic vistas, tranquil solitude, and the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby lakes, rivers, hiking trails, gold rush history, ghost towns, and Yosemite National Park. Afterward, retreat to your private sanctuary to unwind under the stars in the private pool and hot tub.

Value · Location · Cleanliness

Sanctuary in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, the Sanctuary combines rustic country decor, original art and spa amenities, providing the perfect private retreat. Surrounded by numerous hiking trails, many friendly animals, and vast wild forest all around us to explore to your liking, along with this exclusive unit serves to provide a refreshing, rejuvenating space to reconnect with your loved one, yourself and of course Mother Nature!

Location · Family · View

Hot Tub Mirror House | Sequoia (Limitless)

Paradise Ranch Inn is a private nature retreat minutes from Sequoia National Park. Stay in design-forward mirror cabins with private hot tubs or luxury glamping tents set across a scenic riverfront landscape. Enjoy fire pits, sauna, outdoor cooking with pizza ovens and grills, forest trails, and pure mountain air. A mile of river runs through the property, offering natural cold plunges, swimming, and peaceful nights under clear Sierra stars.

Value · Family · Grill