Chalet holiday rentals in Central California

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing a wooden deck framed by trees. Vibrant autumn colors paint the sky as the sun sets, illuminating the scene with warm hues. A pair of lounge chairs are positioned to enjoy the serene landscape.

Chalet in Placerville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Apple Hill’s Mountain House Retreat

VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 VIEWS 🚨 Welcome to the Mountain House Retreat, where nature and luxury collide. Our 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house sits on an acre of gorgeous land and features two stories of breathtaking Mountain Views in every room. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be struck by the modern organic feel that makes you feel like you are embedded in nature. The master bedroom is breathtaking with a standing tub/waterfall shower that makes you feel like you’re staying in a s

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.

Chalet in South Lake Tahoe

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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An expansive deck features a fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. A grill is positioned nearby, and the view encompasses rolling hills and mountains in the distance, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Chalet in Three Rivers

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Sequoia Chalet ~ Cozy Mountain Retreat for Couples

A gorgeous single level home designed for comfort in the true Alpine Chalet architectural style, and only a 7 minute drive to the Sequoia National Park Entrance! View the stunning panorama of Sierra peaks from large windows and an elevated deck. Feel as if you are floating while relaxing on the comfortable deck sofa; a great place to bask in the morning light with your coffee, or enjoy the fire table and watch the stars. Cozy bed, fully equipped kitchen, 50" TV and strong WiFi to support Zoom.

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An open-concept living space showcases a vaulted ceiling with wood paneling and large windows, offering ample natural light. A cozy seating area with a leather sofa is complemented by a coffee table and a fireplace. A dining table for eight is positioned nearby, enhancing the communal atmosphere.

Chalet in Arnold

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Free Nt. Sleeps18. Hot Tub. Pool Tbl.Walk2BLS.K9OK

*INCREDIBLE VIEWS from this upscale, BIG 3 story chalet in BLUE LAKE SPRINGS* WALK 1/2 mile to Blue Lake Springs private pool, lake, tennis, pickle ball, beach, restaurant and more* Private HOT TUB w/ views* Big RECREATION ROOM w/ Pool table, Ping pong, Air hockey, Darts, 3 Arcades, Gas Fireplace, TV, Foosball* Whole house generator means no more power outages* AC *HUGE 70" TVs *30 min. to Bear Valley Skiing,10 min. to Big Trees* Dog OK! *BOOK 3 NIGHTS, GET 4TH FREE IN OCT. MSG ME FOR DEAL!

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The exterior of the Sweetwater Lodge is highlighted at dusk, showcasing a spacious deck adorned with string lights. Large windows reflect the warm colors of the sunset, surrounded by towering pine trees and rugged terrain.

Chalet in Yosemite National Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Luxe 3 Bedroom Inside the Park w/ AC & EV Charger

Welcome to Yosemite, where the rocks are bigger and the water is sweeter! At the Sweetwater Lodge, you will enjoy a luxury ambiance with the convenience of being one of THE closest homes to Yosemite Valley. Located in Yosemite West, a small cluster of the only homes inside the gates of Yosemite, the Sweetwater is your oasis of comfort after a long day of playing beneath the waterfalls and granite giants in Yosemite. Perfect for a romantic couple's stay or a home base for your group adventure!

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The chalet's exterior features a distinct wooden design, highlighting large windows that reflect the surrounding trees and evening sky. A glimpse of the moon is visible above the structure, and natural boulders and greenery frame the setting.

Chalet in Yosemite National Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Clouds Rest Retreat-In Yosemite. Enjoy & relax!

No park reservation required! Stay in Yosemite National Park at Clouds Rest Retreat. This luxury, 3400-square-foot up-scale chalet in the quiet neighborhood of Yosemite West is the closest private home to YNP's wonders and comfortably sleeps 10. It provides great access to Glacier Point, Half Dome, and Bridal Veil. Enjoy Yosemite, make lifelong memories, view wildlife visitors from the wrap-around deck, or unwind inside by the expansive fireplace while planning your next day's adventure.

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The exterior of the house showcases a modern design with large angled windows that allow ample natural light. A gently sloped driveway leads to the entrance, framed by tall trees that enhance the secluded mountain setting. The property sign prominently displays the name 'Mystic View'.

Chalet in Yosemite National Park

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Yosemite's Mystic View

Welcome to our home “Mystic View”! Be the first to stay at our newly remodeled 3-bedroom home! We have convenient parking, enough for 3 cars. My place is close to Yosemite Valley, 20 minutes from Yosemite Village. You’ll love my place because It's centrally located inside Yosemite Park, in an area called Yosemite West., The kitchen, the high ceilings, the coziness, the views, the location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

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An open living area features high vaulted ceilings with wooden beams. Large windows provide views of the surrounding mountains. A green sectional sofa invites relaxation, complemented by a circular coffee table. A stone fireplace adds warmth, situated next to dining seating for six.

Chalet in Oakhurst

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Crescent Chalet - Hot Tub and Views!

Welcome to the Crescent Chalet! - 4000 ft. elevation view of the Sierra Mountain range from a wrap around deck or while in bed! - 4 bedroom 2.5 bath (4th BR has a private entrance) -hot tub, board games - Wi Fi - 65" smart TV - 20 min (13 miles) to Yosemite National park entrance - 10 min (6 miles) to Bass lake - off of route 41 - 5-10 min drive to downtown Oakhurst - 20 min Resort & Casino - Max. 2 pets allowed. $75 pet cleaning fee per pet (non-refundable)

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The exterior of the home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a combination of trees and grass. A large windowed facade reflects natural light, while the structure's unique architectural design includes a prominent chimney and an expansive roofline.

Chalet in Oakhurst

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sierra Sunrise View

Tucked away in the quiet hills north of Oakhurst, Sierra Sunrise View boasts a bright open floor plan with stunning views of the surrounding woods and mountains. The house provides ample privacy and comfort, while conveniently located a few minutes drive from local restaurants, shops, and hiking trails. The home is 10 miles from Yosemite Park South Gate. Beginning May 21, 2021 ticketed entry is again required for Yosemite. Please see the Yosemite website or recreation.gov.

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An open living area features high ceilings with exposed wood beams. Large windows provide ample light and views of the surrounding forest. A comfortable seating arrangement sits in front of a stone fireplace, with a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background.

Chalet in Arnold

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

*BLUEBIRD RIDGE* POOL TBL, HUGE DECK, KID FRIENDLY

*GORGEOUS 2,600 sq ft custom 3 level CHALET IN BLUE LAKE SPRINGS* *BRIGHT, OPEN floor plan, 21' vaulted ceilings, FOREST VIEWS; AC/HEAT* *LARGE DECK 1,000+ sq ft w/ BBQ, 2 fire pits & comfortable seating* *Full-stocked CHEF'S KITCHEN* *ROMANTIC MASTER SUITE w/ gas fireplace *KID & BABY FRIENDLY cribs, baby gates, toys *Rec room w/ POOL TABLE, GAMES, 70" SMART TVs *QUIET WALKABLE neighborhood, *5 mins to HIKING TRAILS *Access to PRIVATE LAKE, POOL, REC CENTER

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A two-story chalet-style cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a spacious wrap-around deck that enhances the connection with nature. The stone chimney adds rustic charm, while large windows provide glimpses of the cozy interior. The surrounding forest creates a serene atmosphere.

Chalet in Strawberry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cozy Mountain Retreat in the High Sierras

Enjoy an escape to crisp, clean mountain air and a relaxed lifestyle: Mountain Time. Curl up in front of the warm and welcoming fireplace, enjoy cocktails on the large deck, and take advantage of never ending outdoor activities. This three-bedroom, two bath mountain sanctuary is located just above the Stanislaus River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Elevation 5,000 feet. The cabin is a short walk from the Old Strawberry bridge and several forest trails.

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A spacious living area features a cozy leather sofa paired with contemporary chairs. High ceilings are accented by wooden beams, and large windows provide ample natural light. A stone fireplace adds a rustic charm, while an inviting layout encourages relaxation and social interaction.

Chalet in Groveland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Wanderhaus | Woodsy Lake Retreat 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.