Explore the foothills of the Sierra Mountain Range from this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental house in Mariposa! Up to 4 travelers can easily discover the pioneer history of California in this landmark county. Tour one of the mining museums before catching the sunset from the large furnished patio, which boasts panoramic views of the foothills. Plan a day trip to Yosemite National Park to snap a photo of the Half Dome or El Capitan - a scenic 1-hour drive from this home! -- THE PROPERTY -- * NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate RV, and may be present during your stay * EV Charger | Furnished Patio | Gated Community Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa Retreat to this peaceful Mariposa home on your next trip to The Golden State. Ideal for a family vacation or romantic getaway, this home delivers a perfect combination of rustic solitude and contemporary ambiance. Unwind with your loved ones out on the furnished patio as you enjoy the panoramic views of the sprawling Sierra foothills. Be sure to keep your eye out for roaming deer and wild turkeys! Step inside where you'll be welcomed by a chic, updated interior with a unique barn-inspired ceiling. Grab a seat on the trendy L-shaped couch in front of the 50" UHD flat-screen Smart TV hooked up to Direct TV for a carefree afternoon. When it's time to eat, prepare all your home-cooked meals with ease in the well-equipped kitchen that features 3 wide windows for you to enjoy the landscape views no matter which way you look! Gather around the mid-century modern dining table that sits on a trellis-patterned accent rug as you share the feast in good company. When the weather’s nice, opt to dine al fresco out on the back patio. After a day out exploring Yosemite Valley, freshen up in the full bathroom that offers a unique half-moon shower. You're sure to get a restful night's sleep in the cozy bedroom, which features a queen bed and plenty of closet space ready to host your entire wardrobe. Two additional guests can rest easy on the pullout sleeper sofa in the living area. -- THE LOCATION -- First settled in 1849, Mariposa is known as the oldest town established west of the Mississippi. Learn about the county's history at the museum along Main Street before a thrilling ride on the ziplines at Yosemite Ziplines Adventure Ranch - both a short 10-minute drive from this home. Take a scenic 1-hour drive to the breathtaking Yosemite National Park (reservations may be necessary to enter) where you're sure to be in awe of iconic rock formations such as Half Dome, El Capitan and The Three Brothers. Rent a bike and tour the valley floor as you stop to visit Bridal Veil Falls or the historic Ahwahnee Hotel. When you're looking for a more leisurely afternoon, practice your golf swing at River Creek Golf Course, located just 20 minutes away from this property. After an 18-hole game, continue 25 minutes south and try your luck at the Chukchansi Resort & Casino! Spend a night out closer to home when you dine at one of the many nearby restaurants in old town Mariposa. Sip a refreshing margarita at Castillo's or enjoy the flavors of slow-roasted lamb chops at Savoury's Restaurant. -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate RV, and may be present during your stay - NOTE: This listing is for the upstairs unit. The garage is off-limits to guests