Attractions

Yosemite National Park is a breathtaking expanse of natural beauty located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains. Known for its stunning granite cliffs, waterfalls, and ancient giant sequoias, the park offers a plethora of outdoor activities that attract millions of visitors each year. Iconic landmarks such as El Capitan and Half Dome are not only popular among climbers but also provide spectacular views for hikers and photographers alike. The park's diverse ecosystems, from lush meadows to rugged mountains, make it a haven for wildlife and nature enthusiasts.In addition to its natural wonders, Yosemite is rich in history and culture. The Ahwahnee Hotel and the historic Wawona Hotel offer glimpses into the park's past, while the Ansel Adams Gallery showcases the work of one of America's most famous photographers. Visitors can explore the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, home to some of the largest trees on Earth, and take in the breathtaking views from Glacier Point.

Attractions in Yosemite National Park

  • Yosemite Falls: One of the tallest waterfalls in North America, cascading 2,425 feet.
  • El Capitan: A renowned granite monolith popular with rock climbers.
  • Half Dome: A striking granite peak that offers challenging hikes and stunning views.
  • Mariposa Grove: Home to over 500 mature giant sequoias.
  • Glacier Point: Provides panoramic views of Yosemite Valley and the Sierra Nevada.
  • Tuolumne Meadows: A serene sub-alpine meadow ideal for hiking and picnicking.
  • Hetch Hetchy Valley: A less crowded area known for its beautiful landscapes and hiking trails.

Most of our vacation rentals are in the Groveland area.  Groveland serves as a charming gateway to Yosemite National Park, steeped in Gold Rush history. Visitors can explore its quaint Main Street, which features historic buildings and local shops. The Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum offers insights into the area's cultural heritage, including exhibits on Indigenous peoples and early settlers. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities at nearby Pine Mountain Lake or embark on hiking adventures in the surrounding Stanislaus National Forest.

Attractions in Groveland

  • Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum: Showcases local history and culture.
  • Iron Door Saloon: California's oldest continuously operating saloon with a rich history.
  • Pine Mountain Lake: Offers recreational activities like boating, fishing, and golfing.
  • Hiking Trails: Access to numerous trails for all skill levels, including Carlon Falls Trail.
  • Historic Main Street: Features shops, dining options, and historical landmarks.

Yosemite National Park and Groveland are must-visit destinations for outdoor lovers and history buffs alike.  Book your stay with us today!