Top 10 Pet-Friendly Accommodations Near Yosemite National Park, USA - Updated 2024

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Yosemite National Park is located in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. The scenic beauty of the waterfalls, beautiful sequoia trees, unique granite rock formations, and deep valleys entice thousands of visitors each year. The ancient rock formation also attracts many climbers to challenge their limits. Yosemite National Park is also a great place to watch more than 400 diverse species including mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and fish in their natural habitat. A number of accommodation options are available near Yosemite National Park so that you can explore the region at your own pace. Check out the pet-friendly accommodations near Yosemite National Park, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 01, 2024.

Pet-friendly hotels and resorts near Yosemite National Park

1. The Oakhurst Inn; Oakhurst (from USD 174)

The Oakhurst Inn features 117 guest rooms to suit personal preferences. All the air-conditioned rooms here boast fast Wi-Fi Internet connectivity, a flat-screen TV with Cable channels, a microwave, and a mini fridge. Enjoy the complimentary buffet breakfast before heading out to explore the magnificent Yosemite National Park.

Bring along your four-legged friend for an additional fee of 35 USD per night to spend the vacation with you. Service animals are exempt from this fee.

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The Oakhurst Inn at Yosemite

Address: 40489 Highway 41
45.96 km (28.6 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Fishing Business centre Facilities for disabled guests Skiing

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice strong wifi and the rooms were warm without even running the heater while it was 28 outside
Cleanliness:
beautiful scenery clean comfy beds
clean reasonable price great hot breakfast
Host:
the property is a little run down but the staff was excellent
Location:
great location too with a few food places at walking distance
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2. Hampton Inn Oakhurst-Yosemite, CA; Oakhurst (from USD 223)

The spacious rooms, large windows bringing in ample natural lights, and the soothing color tones of the interiors create a very inviting ambiance. The indoor pool here is just perfect to relax your muscles after a busy day exploring the region. This property is located next to Highway 41 and also a short drive away from Yosemite National Park.

Hampton Inn Oakhurst-Yosemite allows you to bring along your furry friend for a daily fee of 50 USD and a pet deposit fee of 50 USD per stay.

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Hampton Inn Oakhurst-yosemite, CA

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 40740 Highway 41
45.39 km (28.2 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was great except for the fan like noise in the bathroom
Cleanliness:
rooms are spacious and very clean
good breakfast and clean throughout
construction appears fairly new so everything was clean in good working over
Host:
all staff very friendly explained all amenities and knowledgeable about the area
Location:
nice location for a visit to yosemite
great location with many dining options
great location for yosemite super friendly staff
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3. Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station; Mariposa (from USD 306)

Set in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station is a great pick if you are planning to explore Yosemite National Park. Bike riding, hiking, ziplining, and walking are some outdoor activities to indulge in during your stay here.

This hotel allows you to accommodate two pet dogs of up to 80 pounds (36.29 kilograms) in one room. Cats can be allowed upon prior approval. A pet fee of 20 USD per day is chargeable to guests.

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Best Western Plus Yosemite Way Station

Wifi Available Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 4999 Highway 140
43.69 km (27.2 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Fishing Business centre

4. Bear Creek Cabins; Midpines

Each unit at Bear Creek Cabins includes a kitchen where you can warm up or prepare a meal if you prefer to eat indoors. You can also expect clean towels and linen during your stay here. A bus stop is located just outside this property. You can hop on a bus and visit Mariposa for just 1 USD.

The pet deposit fee of 50 USD will be waived off if you agree to clean up and vacuum the rental before checking out. Pets should be kept under supervision at all times.

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Bear Creek Cabins

7.6 User Rating

Address: 6993 Highway 140
36.77 km (22.9 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead

Parking Pets allowed Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Free parking Hiking BBQ facilities Heating

5. Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn; Oakhurst (from USD 276)

All the rooms at Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn feature a flat-screen TV with premium ESPN sports and HBO film channels. The onsite Yosemite Gateway Restaurant serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Take a refreshing dip in the indoor or outdoor swimming pool, or rejuvenate in the hot tub.

Two dogs up to 80 pounds (about 36.29 kilograms) are allowed to stay guests in each room for a pet fee of 25 USD per day. You’ll need prior approval from the hotel if you are planning to bring along other types of pets.

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Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn

Wifi Available

Address: 40530 Highway 41
45.8 km (28.5 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

Pet-friendly vacation rentals near Yosemite National Park

6. Heart of the Meadow; North Wawona (from USD 257)

Located 6 miles (around 9.65 kilometers) from Yosemite National Park’s south entrance, this little cabin is a great starting point if you are planning to explore the treasures of the national park at your own pace. The bedroom here features a comfortable king bed for a good night’s sleep. The kitchen here is well-equipped with a refrigerator, a stove, a microwave, a toaster, and a coffee maker to assist you in preparing a hot meal. The indoor fireplace here is just perfect to keep you warm during the cooler months.

This cabin is pet-friendly and charges a pet fee of 50 USD for each pet you bring along.

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Yosemite National Park, California, United States
21.87 km (13.6 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

7. Comfortable cabin surrounded by greenery; North Wawona (from USD 477)

Suitable for a big family or a group of friends, this cabin inside Yosemite National Park is a great place to explore the best the region has to offer. Modern amenities such as a 55-inch flat-screen TV, a Blu-Ray player, a collection of DVDs, and Netflix will keep you entertained if you wish to stay indoors. Rejuvenate in the outdoor hot tub while admiring the scenic beauty surrounding the cabin.

Pets are allowed at this property. A pet fee of 50 USD per night per pet is applicable.

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Wawona, California, United States
22.1 km (13.8 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 7 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

8. The Ahweanee; Foresta (from USD 550)

This spacious cabin features spacious bedrooms, a living room, a couple of bathrooms, and an outdoor area. The kitchen here is fully equipped with a microwave, an electric stove, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a toaster, dishes, and a grill to ensure you can prepare meals easily. Prepare a hearty meal in the kitchen and enjoy it in the outdoor area with a sitting arrangement.

The host allows you to bring along up to two dogs or cats under 50 pounds (about 22.5 kilograms) to stay with you at the property.

Stayed at this property?
Yosemite National Park, California, United States
15.25 km (9.5 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead
cabin 8 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean all sanitized in this pandemic era
Host:
alex was a wonderful and flexible host
all the directions from the owner were clear and detailed
owner was responsive and welcomed questions easy check in and out process
alex our host and home owner was extremely easy to work with
will do it againthis was easy and the owner was very accommodating
Location:
it is relatively close to many of the park's great sites
this place is ideally situated inside yosemite national park
it was the perfect location to enjoy all yosemite has to offer
beautiful home in a specular location
location was perfect for getting around to see beautiful yosemite national park
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9. Beautiful pet-friendly accommodation; Yosemite Forks (from USD 129)

This cozy cottage on Lewis Creek offers a peaceful stay for a couple. The chair swing in the backyard is a great place to spend some romantic time with your partner.

You can bring along a dog or a cat under 50 pounds (about 22.5 kilograms) to this property for a pet fee of 30 USD. Take your furry friend to the nearby neighborhood park where you can run around and play with your pet even without the leash.

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Oakhurst, California, United States
41.86 km (26.1 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was plenty comfortable for two people a two smaller dogs
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and provided everything we needed for those 3 nights
perfect home base for my trip to yosemite the cottage was clean and homey with everything i needed
the place was cute and clean
Host:
my communication with the owner was excellent creating a wonderful experience overall
Location:
beautiful property that was close to many activities
the place is a little on the smaller end but it's nice and cozy
enjoyable comfortable cottage in a great location
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10. Creekside cabin with a pet-friendly policy; Madera County (from USD 178)

Located near the south entrance of Yosemite National Park, this property is ideal for those looking for outdoor adventures. Hiking trails and beautiful waterfalls are near this rental. You can also indulge in swimming, kayaking, skiing, rock climbing, snowboarding, and bird watching during your stay here.

Bring along your pets to enjoy the vacations with you at this rental. The host charges a pet fee of 100 USD per pet.

Stayed at this property?
Oakhurst, California, United States
37.86 km (23.6 mi) from Lower Yosemite Fall Trailhead
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was adorable and cozy right next to the creek
the cottage was adorable and cozy right next to the creek
it is cozy and quaint and we especially loved the creek in the backyard
the small dining nook and full kitchen was also lovely
Cleanliness:
close proximity to great hiking comfy beds for everyone and it was clean
Location:
it was a beautiful location and a great getaway for a reasonable price
nice little cottage close to yosemite where we were spending our days
vina's place was the perfect getaway
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Book a pet-friendly accommodation near Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park is open throughout the year but the best time to visit is between May through September. Most visitors plan a stay around the national park during these months. Book pet-friendly accommodations near Yosemite National Park in advance to avoid disappointment.

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