Oakhurst holiday rentals

Why visit Oakhurst

• Scenic Landscapes: Oakhurst boasts stunning natural beauty, with picturesque views of the Sierra Nevada foothills and lush forests.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking trails, tranquil lakes, and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
• Rich Local History: Explore the charming community vibe and historic sites that reflect Oakhurst’s cultural heritage.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming environment makes it an ideal destination for families and groups seeking adventure and relaxation.
• Comfortable Stay Options: Choose from a range of accommodation types, including cosy cabins and caravan parks, for a memorable experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Oakhurst

Discover Oakhurst, California, a charming gateway to adventure and relaxation. With easy access to stunning natural beauty, our holiday rentals—including private homes, cosy cabins, and welcoming caravan parks—ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy the comfort of well-equipped shower rooms and unwind after a day of exploring local attractions. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or outdoor experiences, Oakhurst offers the perfect backdrop for your holiday getaway.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, these self-contained homes offer privacy and a homely ambiance for a relaxed stay in Oakhurst.
• Cabins: Rustic and charming, cabins provide an intimate retreat in nature, ideal for those seeking a cosy escape.
• Caravan Parks: Offering convenient on-site facilities, caravan parks are perfect for travellers wanting a blend of comfort and the outdoors.
• Cottages: Quaint and picturesque, cottages deliver a warm, traditional British charm for a memorable holiday.
• Apartments: Modern and compact, apartments provide a practical yet stylish option for your Oakhurst visit.**

Top attractions in and around Oakhurst

Oakhurst, California, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic railways, tranquil lakes, and lush forests, offering a variety of experiences that blend culture and adventure. Whether you're hiking through the picturesque landscapes or enjoying the local history, Oakhurst provides an inviting atmosphere for families, groups, and solo travellers alike, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

• Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad: A historic rail experience in Oakhurst that offers cultural vibes with scenic journeys through local landscapes.
• Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias: An adventurous forest 21km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking rugged exploration.
• Mariposa Grove: A family-friendly park 21km away, celebrating eco-friendly and outdoor pursuits in a natural setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Oakhurst. Savour a leisurely day exploring its quaint streets and enjoy intimate moments at local cosy cafés, perfect for a romantic escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Oakhurst can explore the enchanting Yosemite National Park, where children can learn about nature and wildlife. The nearby Sierra Mono Museum offers fascinating insights into local Native American history, making for an educational and enjoyable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic beauty of Yosemite National Park with guided hikes, or enjoy a group wine tasting at local vineyards. Engage in a fun-filled day of rafting on the Merced River, or discover the charm of Oakhurst’s historic downtown with shops and eateries perfect for group gatherings.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Oakhurst

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Oakhurst with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Oakhurst with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider the proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Oakhurst: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oakhurst: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Oakhurst

Oakhurst, California, is a charming city nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes, embark on hiking trails, or enjoy the friendly community atmosphere. With its family-friendly vibe, Oakhurst serves as an ideal base for excursions into nearby natural wonders, ensuring a memorable holiday experience filled with relaxation and discovery amidst the captivating mountain scenery.

• Ahwahnee: Ahwahnee is a charming city situated 8km away from Oakhurst. This locale is celebrated for its ample outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of recreational spaces, including notable ski fields and ski resorts, all while being in close proximity to a national park, a national state park, and an iconic symbolic landmark. The landscape offers a picturesque backdrop for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a natural setting.
• Bass Lake: Bass Lake is a delightful city also located 8km away from Oakhurst. Renowned for its outdoor pursuits and stunning vistas, this area is ideal for travellers who appreciate a blend of adventure and scenic beauty. The region offers access to recreational areas, ski fields, and ski resorts, complemented by attractions such as a prominent lake, a national state park, and a national park. This makes Bass Lake a perfect choice for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
• Fish Camp: Fish Camp is a welcoming city positioned 16km from Oakhurst. It is celebrated for its outdoor and adventurous spirit, alongside captivating scenery. Visitors can indulge in leisurely activities within its recreational areas, as well as rejuvenate with treatments at local spas and wellness centres. The area is further enriched by nearby attractions including a national park, a national state park, and a symbolic landmark, offering a diverse range of experiences for every type of traveller.

Best time to go to Oakhurst

If you're planning a trip to Oakhurst, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to reduce expenses on your upcoming journey? Try to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's creative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or review and organise your existing itineraries. You can easily access the properties you've previously saved and booked, which are now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the natural setting in Oakhurst

The parks and mountains create a pretty picture of Oakhurst. This scenic and welcoming city is well known for its restaurants, hiking and rock climbing. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Oakhurst

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Oakhurst a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
• Badger Pass Ski Area (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
• El Portal Market (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)
• China Peak Mountain Resort (28.2 mi / 45.3 km)
• River Creek Golf Course (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Wawona Golf Course (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)

Exploring the natural parks and other natural features in Oakhurst

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Oakhurst is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Yosemite National Park (28.6 mi / 46 km)
• Yosemite Valley (28.8 mi / 46.4 km)
• Bass lake Recreation Area (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
• Yosemite South Entrance (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
• Mariposa Grove (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
• Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias (13 mi / 21 km)

Transport options to and around Oakhurst

The nearest airport is in Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite), located 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.), which is 39 mi (62.7 km) away.