Vacation rentals in Buck Meadows

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.

Jordan Creek Ranch

Jordan Creek Ranch is a peaceful home nestled in the heart of the Stanislaus National Forest. We are located on the John Muir trail just 15 minutes East of Groveland and 30 minutes from Yosemite National Park's Big Oak Flat entrance. Our ranch is also within one hour or less of many points of interest such as Cherry Lake, Rainbow Pools, the historic mining town of Columbia and many hiking and mountain biking trails. Please come relax and enjoy one of the best forests our nation has to offer!

Yosemite Sunset Suite | Cozy, Private & Charming

Escape to a cozy and private suite just 30 minutes from Yosemite National Park's Big Oak Flat Entrance. Perfect for couples, romantic getaways, or Yosemite adventurers. This charming space features hardwood floors, a skylight, Yosemite-inspired décor, luxurious robes, an electric fireplace, a coffee and tea bar with light snacks, high-speed Wi-Fi, and thoughtful amenities. Conveniently located off Highway 120 near dining and fuel, with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.

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.

Grand View near Yosemite

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, your little slice of heaven. Just 25 minutes to the Yosemite west gate entrance, this renovated cabin is perfect for exploring this popular national park, or kicking back against a beautiful view of the mountains on a peaceful 15 acre property that has hiking trails and a lake. The rustic wooden cabin takes you back to a wonderful time while the brand new kitchen and bathroom provides you with the comfort that you deserve.

Amazing Pine Mntn. Lake Retreat near Yosemite!

Stunning private mountain home in a lake community with all the modern amenities. This 2 story home boasts 2,200 sq. ft., 3 bdrm, 3 bath, 2 living rooms, and a large deck. The home features central heat & air, open kitchen/living concept with large island to gather around, along with wifi and smart TVs. This home is beautifully furnished and decorated with a vintage touch. Just a few minutes from the lake or golf course, and about 45 mins to the Yosemite gate.

Cozy Cabin Near Yosemite, by the Lake

Escape to our serene cabin in Pine Mountain Lake, just a short drive from Yosemite. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, our cabin is a peaceful haven to explore Yosemite’s wonders or simply unwind in nature. Enjoy lake access, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Your tranquil mountain escape awaits!

Spectacular Yosemite Views at The Lookout

Come experience the beauty of Yosemite during fall 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.

Yosemite suite with stunning views (YoseCabin)

Welcome to YoseCabin, a stylish base for your Yosemite adventures nestled amidst spectacular scenery. Perched on an 8 acre estate overlooking the Sierra Mountains and Yosemite, YoseCabin is filled with carefully selected modern and midcentury furnishings for a comfortable and relaxing stay. YoseCabin is only a short 30 minute drive from the Big Oak Flat entrance of Yosemite National Park and a 10 minute drive from charming downtown Groveland.

Glashaus | Lakeview Glass Dome + The Perch

Escape to Glashaus, an architecturally designed glass dome perched above New Melones Lake. Surrounded by ancient granite outcroppings, this private retreat combines luxury with nature, featuring panoramic lake views, an outdoor spa bath, open-air shower, and our signature outdoor kitchen and lounge—The Perch. Watch the sunrise from bed, cook dinner above the lake, and end the evening beneath some of California's darkest star-filled skies.

Brand New! - Studio Cabin - 12 Miles from Yosemite

Twelve miles from Yosemite's West Gate on Highway 120. A brand-new studio built this year around one idea — a small, quiet room with a big window pointed at something worth looking at. 220 sq ft, king bed, wool blankets, induction kitchenette, real coffee maker, hot shower. On-site: 24-hour shower house, gas station, direct highway access. Sleeps two. Wifi throughout. A small room. A big window. Twelve miles to the gate. No pets

Wanderhaus Lakeview Chalet Near Yosemite

Wanderhaus is a thoughtfully curated lakeview chalet just 30 minutes from Yosemite. With vaulted ceilings, designer touches, and a warm mountain aesthetic, the space is made for peaceful getaways and outdoor adventures. Enjoy two sunny decks, a fire pit, and access to beaches, trails, and amenities in a private gated community — perfect for relaxing indoors or exploring the outdoors.