Located along the water, this 3-bedroom vacation home accommodates 10 guests. It features a patio for outdoor relaxation. Enjoy nearby activities like ice skating, snowboarding, and sailing. Engage in golf at the nearby course. Explore attractions such as Pine Mountain Lake and Pine Mountain Lake Marina for additional adventure options.
Highlights
Ping pong on-site
A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Pine Mountain Lake
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Patio
Barbecue
Washing machine
Fireplace
Non-smoking
Explore the area
Groveland, CA
Pine Mountain Lake
Place, Pine Mountain Lake
12 min walk
Pine Mountain Lake Marina
Place, Pine Mountain Lake Marina
16 min walk
Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance
Place, Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance
50 min drive
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
Airport, Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite)
77 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts
Star of the Mountain is a spacious, one-level, 2,450-square-foot retreat
located just ½ mile from Marina Beach in the private, gated community of Pine
Mountain Lake in Groveland, California. Built in 2001, this home offers a
comfortable and well-equipped base for relaxing, entertaining, and exploring
Yosemite—just 25 miles away.
Home Features
WiFi
TV with DVD monitor capability
DVD player
Central air conditioning
Wood-burning fireplace
Ceiling fans and standard fans for added comfort
Washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board
Board games provided
Kitchen & Dining
Fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster,
toaster oven, tea kettle, blender, and crockpot
Dining table seats 10
Kitchen bar seats 3
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 8)
Master Bedroom: One king bed
Guest Bedroom 1: One queen bed
Guest Bedroom 2: One queen bed
Living Room: One queen sofa sleeper
Guests 9 and 10 must provide their own sleeping accommodations
Garage Game Room
Garage has been converted into a game and entertainment space with:
Pool table
Ping pong table
Wet bar
Full-size fridge
Microwave
Seating for up to 18 guests
Outdoor Features
Partially covered deck with furniture for 8
Gas BBQ (propane not included—available locally)
Lower yard with table and chairs
Wood firepit (use prohibited during wildfire season or drought conditions)
Outdoor fires strictly prohibited, except in designated fire-safe features
Firewood not provided
Community Access & Amenities
Guests enjoy access to Pine Mountain Lake's exclusive amenities, including:
Private lake with beaches and boating
18-hole golf course
Country club with indoor and outdoor dining
Tennis and pickleball courts
Hiking trails, horseback riding, and more
Gated Community Access & Fees
The home is located in Pine Mountain Lake, a private gated community with
24-hour security.
A one-time, non-refundable $50 gate pass is required per vehicle, payable
directly to the HOA upon arrival. Stays of 8 nights or longer may incur
additional fees per Pine Mountain Lake Association rules.
Parking & Accessibility
Driveway parking available for 2–3 vehicles
Garage is not available for parking (converted into game room)
Wheelchair accessible: no interior or exterior steps; only two steps into the
garage
Important Notes
No pets or animals allowed at any time—no exceptions
Maximum occupancy: 10 guests (including children and infants)
Sheets, bath towels, comforters, blankets, and pillows are provided (beach
towels not included)
Yosemite Region Resorts is not affiliated with Pine Mountain Lake or its
amenities
Visiting Yosemite in 2025? Plan Ahead!
Yosemite requires reservations on peak days for personal vehicle entry. We can
guide you on how to secure one! If you can't get a reservation, no
worries—daily shuttles leave from Pine Mountain Lake. Message us after booking
for help!
Book your stay at Star of the Mountain and enjoy a spacious, fun-filled
retreat near Yosemite!
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Groveland
Located in Groveland, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the waterfront. Northern Mariposa County History Center and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Pine Mountain Lake and Mary Laveroni Community Park. Twain Harte Miniature Golf and Mother Lode Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course - 10 min drive - 4.0 km
Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance - 50 min drive - 53.6 km
Black Oak Casino - 53 min drive - 41.0 km
Getting around
Mariposa, CA (RMY-Mariposa-Yosemite) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
The Grill at Pine Mountain Lake - 6 min drive
Hungry Bear Cafe - 6 min drive
Two Guys Pizza Pies - 6 min drive
Priest Station Cafe - 12 min drive
Iron Door Saloon - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts?
As of 9 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts on 30 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,313, 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.
How much is parking at Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Star of the Mountain - The Star of Your Vacation by Yosemite Region Resorts located?
Situated in Groveland, this golf holiday home is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Mary Laveroni Community Park and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Groveland Wayside Park. Pine Mountain Lake Marina and Pine Mountain Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).