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Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views!

Family-friendly holiday home in Oakhurst with a hot tub

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Outdoor spa tub
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, ping pong
Dining
3 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is AU$653
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov

Explore the area

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Oakhurst, CA
  • Place, Bass lake Recreation Area
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Nelder Grove Trail
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
    ‪70 min drive‬

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About the area

Oakhurst

A family-friendly stay in Oakhurst awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be steps from Sierra National Forest and 5 km (3.1 mi) from Golden Chain Theater. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .With a stay at this Oakhurst holiday home, you'll be 22.1 km (13.7 mi) from Yosemite National Park.

What's nearby

  • Golden Chain Theater - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Bass lake Recreation Area - 11 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad - 18 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge - 22 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Nelder Grove Trail - 28 min drive - 15.6 km

Getting around

  • Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cloud’s Rest Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Me-n-Eds - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bee’s Bakery Cafe - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views!

Escape to the Ponderosa Chalet, a newly remodeled retreat nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains. With stunning sunset views and breathtaking mountain vistas, this retreat is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Conveniently located near Bass Lake, downtown Oakhurst, and Yosemite's South Gate, it offers a peaceful retreat and a convenient base for exploring Yosemite. Enjoy soaking in the hot tub, grilling up a delicious meal on the deck, or spending the evening in the game room by the fire pit. The Ponderosa Chalet is the perfect place for a fun and relaxing getaway.

Living room: The Ponderosa Chalet's living room is a cozy open space, perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring the mountains. Kick back on the comfortable furniture and watch TV or simply enjoy the company of your friends and family.

Bedrooms: The Ponderosa Chalet has 3 bedrooms, each with comfortable beds and plenty of storage space for your belongings.

Bathrooms: The Ponderosa Chalet features 2 bathrooms, each stocked with towels and basic amenities.

Game room: The large private game room at The Ponderosa Chalet is stocked with all the entertainment you need. Challenge your friends and family to a game of pool or ping pong on regulation size tables, or kick back and watch a movie on the big screen TV.

Outdoor space: Step outside onto the backyard patio and soak in the stunning mountain sunset views while relaxing in the brand new 7-seater hot tub. Fire up the gas-powered BBQ (gas included!) and cook up a delicious meal as you take in the fresh mountain air.

With a fully stocked kitchen, central heating and AC, and a range of indoor and outdoor amenities, The Ponderosa Chalet is perfect for friends, couples, and families looking to relax and unwind in the mountains.

As our guest, you will have full access to the entire property, including the living areas, bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor spaces. Feel free to make yourself at home and enjoy all that our Ponderosa Chalet by The Great Yosemite Retreat has to offer.

While we will be accessible 24/7 for our guests, communicating directly through the VRBO app is best and will get the fastest response.

The Ponderosa Chalet is located in Oakhurst, California, a small town situated in the Sierra Nevada mountains. The chalet is situated on a quiet residential street, surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, with friendly neighbors and plenty of privacy. There are several small businesses and restaurants within a short drive of the chalet, including a grocery store, pharmacy, and post office.

The town of Oakhurst is located about 20 minutes' drive from the entrance of Yosemite National Park, one of the region's top attractions. Yosemite National Park is a World Heritage site and home to breathtaking natural wonders such as waterfalls, granite cliffs, and giant sequoia trees. The park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including hiking, rock climbing, horseback riding, and photography.

Other nearby attractions include:

▪ Bass Lake: 5 minutes by car
▪ Sierra National Forest: 30 minutes by car
▪ Children's Museum of the Sierra: 20 minutes by car
▪ Oakhurst Community Park: 10 minutes by car
▪ Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino: 25 minutes by car

Overall, the neighborhood offers a peaceful and natural setting, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property Oakhurst
Vrbo Property Private vacation home
Vrbo Property Private vacation home Oakhurst

Frequently asked questions

Does Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views!?

As of 28 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views! on 4 Nov 2025 start from AU$652.87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views! a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private balconies help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views!.

Is Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views!?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views!?

No, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Privacy, Game Room, and Amazing Mountain Sunset Views!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.