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10/10 Excellent
Jessica C.
5 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jessica C.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Cabin
Yosemite’s Shangri-La: A Cultural & Scenic Escape for World Travelers
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Oakhurst, CA
- Place, Fresno Flats Historical Park4 min drive
- Place, Bass lake Recreation Area7 min drive
- Place, Golden Chain Theater9 min drive
- Airport, Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)69 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Queen Futon
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Yosemite’s Shangri-La: A Cultural & Scenic Escape for World Travelers
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
There is an above ground pool on site
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Oakhurst
Located in Oakhurst, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Fresno Flats Historical Park and Wassama Round House State Historic Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Yosemite National Park and Yosemite South Entrance. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cave exploring and rock climbing.
Oakhurst, CA
What's nearby
- Fresno Flats Historical Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
- Bass lake Recreation Area - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
- Golden Chain Theater - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
- Willow Creek Trailhead - 10 min drive - 8.4 km
- River Creek Golf Course - 15 min drive - 13.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Jack in the Box - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 9 min drive
- Starbucks - 9 min drive
- Taco Bell - 10 min drive
- South Gate Brewing Company - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
ALVIN
26 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
ALVIN
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
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7 July 2025
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About the host
Hosted by Brittany Kimbley
Hello and welcome! We are passionate about creating a peaceful and memorable retreat for travelers from all over the world. As nature lovers and mountain dwellers, we take great pride in sharing the beauty of the Sierra Nevada with our guests.
We love the outdoors, from hiking in Yosemite National Park to relaxing by the shores of Bass Lake. Our goal is to provide a space where guests can unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience the tranquility of the mountains. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, we want your stay to be as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
As hosts, we are dedicated to making your experience seamless and stress-free. We’re happy to share local tips, recommend hidden gems, and help with anything you need during your stay. We hope you’ll find Shangri-La to be a place of peace, adventure, and lasting memories.
We look forward to welcoming you! 😊
We love the outdoors, from hiking in Yosemite National Park to relaxing by the shores of Bass Lake. Our goal is to provide a space where guests can unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience the tranquility of the mountains. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both, we want your stay to be as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
As hosts, we are dedicated to making your experience seamless and stress-free. We’re happy to share local tips, recommend hidden gems, and help with anything you need during your stay. We hope you’ll find Shangri-La to be a place of peace, adventure, and lasting memories.
We look forward to welcoming you! 😊
Why they chose this property
We chose this neighborhood for its unique blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and proximity to renowned attractions. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Oakhurst offers a serene environment with lush forests, diverse wildlife, and the soothing presence of the nearby Fresno River a perfect retreat from city life.
One of the most appealing aspects of this location is its proximity to major destinations. Just 14 miles south of Yosemite National Park, visitors have easy access to breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Bass Lake is also a short drive away, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Situated at the junction of Highways 41 and 49, Oakhurst serves as a gateway to California's historic Gold Country.
The community here is warm and welcoming, with a small-town feel and a variety of local restaurants, coffee shops, and parks that create a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of rural charm and modern conveniences, with essential services and shopping readily available.
Oakhurst also boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage. As a hub for exploring California’s Gold Rush past, it features historical sites and hosts community events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating art, music, and local traditions.
This neighborhood offers the best of both worlds peaceful natural surroundings and easy access to some of California’s most treasured landmarks. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this is a place where you can experience both in harmony. We love sharing this special location with our guests and hope you find it as enchanting as we do!
One of the most appealing aspects of this location is its proximity to major destinations. Just 14 miles south of Yosemite National Park, visitors have easy access to breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Bass Lake is also a short drive away, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Situated at the junction of Highways 41 and 49, Oakhurst serves as a gateway to California's historic Gold Country.
The community here is warm and welcoming, with a small-town feel and a variety of local restaurants, coffee shops, and parks that create a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of rural charm and modern conveniences, with essential services and shopping readily available.
Oakhurst also boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage. As a hub for exploring California’s Gold Rush past, it features historical sites and hosts community events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating art, music, and local traditions.
This neighborhood offers the best of both worlds peaceful natural surroundings and easy access to some of California’s most treasured landmarks. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this is a place where you can experience both in harmony. We love sharing this special location with our guests and hope you find it as enchanting as we do!
What makes this property unique
A Serene Mountain Escape Unlike Any Other
Shangri-La is more than just a vacation home it’s a peaceful retreat where nature and comfort come together. What sets our property apart is its secluded forest setting, offering guests a tranquil escape surrounded by towering pines and the soothing sounds of the nearby river. Whether you're unwinding on our spacious redwood decks or stargazing under the clear mountain sky, the serenity here is unmatched.
In the summer months, our private pool provides a refreshing way to cool off after a day of exploring Yosemite or Bass Lake. Few mountain homes offer this luxury, making Shangri-La a truly special place to relax and recharge.
Our home is also designed to be a cozy, welcoming space with warm knotty pine accents, high beamed ceilings, and large windows that bring in natural light and stunning forest views. Whether you’re curling up with a book, gathering with loved ones, or enjoying a quiet morning with a cup of coffee, our home is designed for comfort and connection.
Location is another key feature. We are perfectly positioned between Yosemite National Park and Bass Lake, giving guests easy access to some of California’s most breathtaking landscapes while providing a peaceful sanctuary to return to at the end of the day.
At Shangri-La, we welcome travelers from all over the world, offering a home where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand. Come experience the magic of the mountains your escape awaits!
Shangri-La is more than just a vacation home it’s a peaceful retreat where nature and comfort come together. What sets our property apart is its secluded forest setting, offering guests a tranquil escape surrounded by towering pines and the soothing sounds of the nearby river. Whether you're unwinding on our spacious redwood decks or stargazing under the clear mountain sky, the serenity here is unmatched.
In the summer months, our private pool provides a refreshing way to cool off after a day of exploring Yosemite or Bass Lake. Few mountain homes offer this luxury, making Shangri-La a truly special place to relax and recharge.
Our home is also designed to be a cozy, welcoming space with warm knotty pine accents, high beamed ceilings, and large windows that bring in natural light and stunning forest views. Whether you’re curling up with a book, gathering with loved ones, or enjoying a quiet morning with a cup of coffee, our home is designed for comfort and connection.
Location is another key feature. We are perfectly positioned between Yosemite National Park and Bass Lake, giving guests easy access to some of California’s most breathtaking landscapes while providing a peaceful sanctuary to return to at the end of the day.
At Shangri-La, we welcome travelers from all over the world, offering a home where adventure and relaxation go hand in hand. Come experience the magic of the mountains your escape awaits!
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