Vacation rentals with lake access in San Joaquin River

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An inviting outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights illuminate the area, adding a warm ambiance. A grill is positioned nearby, and the dark wooden cabin walls create a cozy backdrop against the lush green forest.
Cabin in Groveland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Twain Harte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

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The A-frame cabin is surrounded by towering trees, featuring a welcoming façade with multiple large windows and an inviting entry. A circular arrangement of wooden chairs encircles a fire pit in the foreground, creating a cozy gathering space for relaxation.
Cabin in Twain Harte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Knotty Pine A-Frame *Lake Access*

Cozy A-Frame with rare PRIVATE LAKE ACCESS nestled in a grove of tall pine and cedar. 90 minutes from YOSEMITE (Big Oak Flat gate), 20 mins from PINE CREST lake and 30 mins to DODGE RIDGE. Perfect for small families and couples looking for a quiet place to relax. Come enjoy a private, peaceful getaway from city life in the Twain Harte mountains. You'll love the sounds of birds singing, the stream trickling and fresh mountain air blowing through the pines. A quiet, peaceful and serene experience.

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An outdoor area surrounded by tall trees features a gravel patio with a wood bench and two lounge chairs. A propane fire pit is positioned nearby, and a grill can be seen on a covered patio, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Groveland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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.

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The spacious interior features wooden beams and warm cedar walls, complemented by a stone wood-burning stove. A comfortable seating area offers a large sofa and views of the staircase leading to the second floor. The open kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.
Cabin in Oakhurst
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Mountain Meadow Cabin/HotTub/Fireplace/Yosemite/BL

Mountain Meadow Cabin is a charming all cedar cabin with modern amenities. Bask in the ambiance of the gorgeous stone fireplace, September-April. Play cards or boardgames by the light of the grand wagon wheel chandelier. Enjoy the wrap around deck, watch the wildlife roam through, and tell stories by the outdoor fire table year round! Swim, fish, kayak, and paddle board in the pond, hike Lewis Trail, and explore Yosemite, then relax in the bubbling hot tub! MMC…YOUR vacation destination!

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A tranquil waterfront view captures still waters reflecting the early evening sky. Multiple boats are docked nearby at the marina, with palm trees lining the shore in the background, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Discovery Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Disco Digs! Deep Water w/ Dock Near Marina

Clean and bright waterfront duet home next to the Marina/ Boat Launch, Marina Grill and Farmers Market with dock to side tie your boat. We are in a quiet area, great for swimming and fishing. Use our paddle boards or two-person kayak. We are a short boat ride to the fast water for boating, water sports or visit other dockside restaurants. Wineries, Fruit Picking and a Whiskey distillery are only minutes away. An hour drive to San Francisco, Napa or Sacramento. Add us to your favorites!

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Mariposa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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An open floor plan is showcased, featuring a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and wooden counters. A spacious living area includes a gray sofa, wooden chairs, and a round coffee table. A staircase leads to a lofted space, and natural light streams through the windows.
Cabin in Arnold
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Cozy 2BR Chalet + Loft with Private Lake

Our home is a modern, cozy two-bedroom, two-bath chalet in the Lakemont Pines community. Upstairs, a spacious loft (third bedroom) offers two full-sized beds, a sofa, and a TV—perfect for extra guests or a cozy retreat. This is a wonderful getaway for couples and small families looking to relax and unwind. Spend your days swimming at the private lake, skiing at Bear Valley, hiking in Stanislaus National Forest. In the evenings, unwind on the front porch and enjoy the night sky.

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A modern kitchen is presented with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Grey cabinets complement a marble countertop, while a single basin sink offers a view through large windows. A decorative flower vase adds a touch of color to the counter.
Boat in Oakley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

HouseBoat+Sauna+Fireplace+AC+Best Fishing spot

Welcome Aboard DeltaJaz! Pet & 420 Friendly. Special occasion? let us know and enjoy the surprise! You will be thrilled to be apart of this rare opportunity to enjoy your own fully remodeled houseboat to yourself. You will enjoy all the comforts of being home including a in home 3 person Sauna, Fire place, air conditioning, Full sound system though out entire boat, LED's etc. Includes two kayaks and one Paddle board. lots of privacy! Please bring your own drinking water!

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The spacious living area features a leather couch, accent chairs, and a large Smart TV mounted above a stone fireplace. Expansive windows showcase mountain views, while vaulted ceilings and wooden beams enhance the sense of openness and light.
Cabin in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Spectacular Yosemite Views at The Lookout

Come experience the beauty of Yosemite during the summer months! Limited availability still exists — inquire today! The Lookout 184 offers unparalleled views of the Sierra Mountains and Foothills. With its expansive, elevated wrap-around deck, you can savor a cup of morning coffee while gazing at the sole road that leads to Yosemite National Park. In the evenings, the beautiful walk out deck provides for memorable hosting events, with plenty of seating. NO PETS ALLOWED.

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Earthen home in Sonora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Birds Nest, fresh, rustic, romantic, pond front

Come stay at this rustic, unique, hand sculpted cob earth house in the heart of the gold country surrounded by wilderness. The house is magical inside and out, with unique curved walls and ceilings, facing a seasonal pond and home to much wildlife. Sit outside at night under the Milky Way, watching shooting stars and listening to toads in the pond. Please note the bedroom is upstairs, the bathroom is down an external staircase. There is no oven.

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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the natural surroundings. A dark leather sectional sofa is oriented towards a wood-burning stove, while a soft area rug lies beneath a coffee table. A blend of decorative pillows adds color to the seating.
Cabin in Twain Harte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sweet Retreat: Private Lake! Fast Wi-Fi • A/C

The Sweet Retreat is perfectly located in the heart of the Sierra Mountains. This modern mountain house resides in the small town of Sugar Pine, CA ( Between Twain Harte & Mi Wuk Village ). 8 miles from Black Oak Casino and 16 miles from Pinecrest Lake and Dodge Ridge Ski Resort. Escape from the daily grind and retreat to this peaceful place.

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