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Holiday apartment in Yosemite

Find the perfect holiday apartment or ideal holiday house in Yosemite (United States) – with more space, a private kitchen, and full privacy.

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Holiday apartments in Yosemite

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When is the best time to visit Yosemite?

The best time to visit Yosemite is May–October, waterfalls best in May–June. In summer: Warm and dry, 25–35 °C in the valley. In winter: Cold, 0–8 °C, snow at higher elevations.

Best travel time

May–October, waterfalls best in May–June

Summer

Warm and dry, 25–35 °C in the valley

Winter

Cold, 0–8 °C, snow at higher elevations

Highlights

Impressive nature

Is a holiday rental in Yosemite worth it?

A holiday apartment in Yosemite offers you the perfect combination of independence and comfort. Enjoy Impressive nature and experience Yosemite like a local – with your own retreat after an action-packed day.

Yosemite National Park in California's Sierra Nevada is one of the most spectacular natural wonders in North America. At first glance into Yosemite Valley, you are left breathless: El Capitan, a 900-meter high, nearly vertical granite wall, and Half Dome, the famous half-dome rock, frame a glacier-carved valley that immortalized nature photographer Ansel Adams.

Yosemite Falls plunge a total of 739 meters in three tiers, making it the highest waterfall in North America. In spring and early summer, when the snowmelt feeds the falls, the spectacle is most impressive. In February, the setting sun bathes the Horsetail Fall in orange-red light — the natural phenomenon “Firefall” attracts thousands of photographers each year.

El Capitan is the mecca of rock climbing: The “Nose” route is considered one of the most legendary climbing routes in the world. But even without climbing experience, Yosemite offers over 1,300 kilometers of hiking trails. The hike to Half Dome (permit required) is challenging but legendary — the final section leads steeply up the bare rock via steel cables. The Mariposa Grove is home to over 500 giant sequoias, including the Grizzly Giant, which is over 1,800 years old. Glacier Point offers perhaps the most beautiful viewpoint in the park. In summer, the valley is crowded — Tuolumne Meadows at 2,600 meters offers a quieter, alpine alternative.

What are the highlights of Yosemite?

El Capitan

The iconic 900 m high granite wall is the mecca for climbers worldwide.

Yosemite Falls

The highest waterfall in North America plunges 739 m.

Half Dome

The legendary granite dome can be climbed via a challenging day hike with cable ropes.

Glacier Point

The viewpoint offers perhaps the best panoramic view of the entire Yosemite Valley.

Mariposa Grove

The grove with over 500 giant sequoias, including the 1,800-year-old Grizzly Giant.

What should I look out for when renting in Yosemite?

The best time to visit Yosemite is May–October, waterfalls best in May–June. For the cheapest holiday apartments, we recommend booking early – especially in peak season, popular accommodations get booked up quickly. Pay attention to reviews from previous guests and check if final cleaning and bed linen are included in the price.

Is a holiday rental worth it for a longer stay?

Holiday apartments are particularly suitable for longer stays: From a week onwards, the price per night often drops significantly. Use the private kitchen to save money, and enjoy the freedom to shape your day at your own pace – without fixed meal times or hotel rules.

Which tools help you plan your Yosemite holiday?

4 free tools help you plan your trip to Yosemite: Holiday finder, Budget calculator, Packing list and CO₂ calculator. They work directly in your browser.

Where else are there holiday rentals in the United States?

Besides Yosemite, there are more holiday rentals destinations in the United States with their own page and price comparison: New York, New York City, Miami and Los Angeles and 2 more.