Yosemite Basecamp * Pickleball + Arcade + Hot Tub | House in Mono Vista
4 Bedroom House in Mono Vista
About this Goldvale Retreat
🏡 Escape to this Yosemite-area cabin filled with modern mountain luxuries — just 40 minutes from the park! This 4BR Sonora vacation home by Goldvale Vacation Rentals is your perfect mix of comfort and adventure. Enjoy a private pickleball court, a relaxing hot tub under the stars, and an epic game room with an 85” TV, pool table & retro arcade. Sleeps 14 guests with fast Wi-Fi, multiple smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen. 🌲 Pet- and kid-friendly with forest views, stargazing nights, and plenty of space to play. Perfect for families, groups, and Gold Country getaways. Self check-in and parking included — your mountain basecamp is waiting!
Your Property
Welcome to your Yosemite basecamp — a stylish 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain getaway designed for comfort, play, and connection. Whether you're unwinding in the hot tub, serving on the private pickleball court, or laughing through late-night games in the retro arcade room, this home has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. ✨ Nestled in the heart of Sonora, California, this property is part of the Gold Country vacation rental region — a place where Yosemite’s wild beauty meets small-town charm. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape, a family adventure, or a work-from-the-mountains retreat, this Sonora vacation rental gives you easy access to the best of the Sierra Nevada.
🛌 Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1 – King bed
Bedroom 2 – King bed
Bedroom 3 – 2 Queen beds
Bedroom 4 – 2 Twin XL beds
Reading Room – Queen sofa bed
Living Room – Queen airbed
Sleeps up to 14 guests comfortably with hotel-grade bedding and smart TVs throughout — plenty of room for everyone to relax after a day exploring Yosemite! 🌄
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen
Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave
Cookware, dishes, utensils, toaster & coffee setup ☕
Dining area perfect for family dinners or game-night snacks
🎮 Indoor Highlights
85" smart TV in the game room + 75" TV in the living room
Retro arcade machines, indoor basketball hoops, wall darts
Vinyl record player + curated board game collection
Fast Wi-Fi via Xfinity + dedicated workspace
Central heating and A/C
Washer & dryer
🌲 Outdoor Highlights
Private pickleball court 🏓
Hot tub under the stars ♨️
Gazebo with seating + outdoor chess and jumbo Jenga
Fully fenced backyard + cornhole set
Free onsite parking
✨ Guest Favorites
Pet- and kid-friendly layout
Social-media-ready photo spots 📸
Cozy in winter, breezy in summer
Perfect mix of nature, comfort, and fun
📍 Nearby Adventures
Yosemite National Park – 55 miles (~1 hr)
Dodge Ridge Ski Resort – 40 miles
Pinecrest Lake – 35 miles
Columbia & Railtown Historic Parks – 10–15 miles
Stanislaus National Forest – 30 min
Local wineries – Inner Sanctum, Gianelli, Indigeny Reserve
Plus, you're just minutes from top dining in Downtown Sonora — Diamondback Grill, Emberz, The Peppery, Yianni’s Grill, and Mandy’s Breakfast House. 🍽️
This Gold Country cabin rental sits within Tuolumne County, one of California’s most scenic areas. From historic Columbia and Railtown 1897 to the alpine beauty of Dodge Ridge and Pinecrest Lake, you’ll have dozens of day-trip options right from your doorstep. It’s one of the most convenient Yosemite basecamps for families exploring Northern California.
⚡ Wi-Fi Notice
While we provide fast Wi-Fi, occasional interruptions may occur due to our forest location and seasonal weather — it’s part of the mountain charm! 🌲
🔑 Guest Access
Guests have full access to the entire home, fenced backyard, and all entertainment amenities — including the private pickleball court, hot tub, game room with 85” TV, and outdoor lounge spaces. 🌌
Guests often choose this Sonora vacation home for its space, privacy, and direct booking convenience. When you book directly with Goldvale Vacation Rentals, you get the best rates, no service fees, and personal local support from our friendly California team. 💛
🏓 Pickleball Court Guidelines
Open daily: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (respect quiet hours)
Wear non-marking shoes only
Equipment provided or bring your own paddles/balls
Children must be supervised at all times
Use at your own risk; by playing, guests accept all liability
♨️ Hot Tub Guidelines – Please Read Carefully
The hot tub is for your enjoyment, but it’s also delicate and costly to maintain. To ensure a safe and clean experience for everyone:
Shower before entering and use swimwear only
No soaps, oils, or lotions of any kind
No water balloons, confetti, or food fights near the tub
Limit use to 15–20 minutes per session
No glass near the tub; cover when not in use
Always supervise children nearby
Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or sensitive to heat. Please stay hydrated — mountain air can be deceivingly dry! 💧 Improper use may incur a $90 professional cleaning fee.
Other Things to Note
🧒 Supervision & Safety
Please supervise children at all times — especially when using the hot tub, game room, or outdoor amenities. DO NOT leave children unattended. Safety first! 🌅🎮👀
🎲 Game Equipment & Outdoor Gear
Treat all items with care — as if they were your own
Bring outdoor games back inside after use (fog and dew can damage them)
Report any broken or missing items so we can replace them for future guests
🔥 Fire Safety & Restrictions
🚫 No fireworks, open flames, fire pits, or charcoal grills
Fully extinguish all cigarettes in proper containers
Follow local fire regulations at all times — we’re in a high-risk zone, let’s keep this area safe! 🌲
🔇 Quiet Hours & Neighbors
Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM. Please respect our peaceful Sonora neighborhood and avoid outdoor noise after 9 PM. 🌙
🐾 Pets & Allergies
Dogs and certified service animals are welcome with prior approval. A $195 cleaning fee applies to ensure deep cleaning and allergen removal before the next guests arrive. 🐕
🚭 Smoking Policy
No smoking inside the house or game room (tobacco, vaping, marijuana, e-cigarettes). Outdoor smoking is permitted — please dispose properly. 🚬
🌬️ Heating, Cooling & Energy
The home uses central HVAC. Please turn off A/C or heat before checkout to help conserve energy. 🌍
🎉 Events & Extra Guests
No parties or events unless pre-approved with host. Guest count must match reservation; additional guests beyond 14 will incur extra fees. Thank you for helping us keep the space comfortable for everyone! 💫
📸 Photography & Filming
Commercial photo or video shoots are not allowed without prior written consent. Feel free to take your own fun vacation photos though — tag us @GoldvaleVacationRentals! 📷
🌲 Nature & Insects
This is a true mountain-forest property, home to ants, birds, and other small wildlife. While we perform regular pest control, a few friendly visitors are part of the natural setting. Keep doors closed and food sealed to keep everyone happy — humans and nature alike! 🍃
🕓 Check-in & Check-out
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
📍 Where You’ll Be
Your Yosemite-area basecamp is located in Sonora, California - a charming Gold Country town tucked in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Expect peaceful mornings with forest views, bright stars at night, and easy access to top attractions, wineries, and historic landmarks. 🌌
Whether you’re exploring Yosemite National Park, tasting local wines, skiing, or stepping back into Gold Rush history, our location is the perfect launchpad. You can also explore our other Sonora mountain retreats or Bay Area coastal homes — all part of the Goldvale Vacation Rentals collection. 🏠
🌄 Nearby Nature & Adventure
Yosemite National Park – 55 miles (~1 hr)
Stanislaus National Forest – 30 mins
Dodge Ridge Ski Resort – 40 miles
Pinecrest Lake – 35 miles
Moaning Cavern Adventure Park – 25 miles
🍷 Local Wineries & Orchards
Inner Sanctum Cellars – 5 miles
Gianelli Vineyards – 12 miles
Indigeny Reserve – 10 miles
🏛️ Gold Country Landmarks
Columbia State Historic Park – 10 miles
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park – 12 miles
Black Oak Casino Resort – 10 miles
Downtown Sonora – 7 miles
Chicken Ranch Casino – 15 miles
🍽️ Favorite Local Restaurants
Diamondback Grill
Emberz Wood-Fired Dining
Mandy’s Breakfast House
The Peppery
Yianni’s Grill
🚗 Easy Access & Day Trips
Located just off Hwy 108 with paved roads and free onsite parking — super convenient for family road trips, RV travelers, and guests heading to Yosemite, Pinecrest, or Dodge Ridge for a full day of mountain fun. 🚙💨
💛 Book Direct & Save
Plan your next Yosemite or Gold Country vacation with Goldvale Vacation Rentals. Our Creekside Basecamp in Sonora is ideal for families, groups, and travelers who want a stylish mountain cabin with fun amenities and easy access to Yosemite National Park. Book directly for the best price, no extra fees, and exclusive guest perks. 🌟
Yosemite Basecamp * Pickleball + Arcade + Hot Tub is located in Mono Vista. Yosemite Basecamp * Pickleball + Arcade + Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring View, Hot Tub, Internet, among other amenities. This House features View, Hot Tub, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Yosemite Basecamp * Pickleball + Arcade + Hot Tub has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mono Vista has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Mono Vista, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Spices
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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1 total (up to 218 lbs per pet)
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Smoke-free property
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Tennis on site
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TV
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Pool or billiards table
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Unit size: 1 sq ft (0 sq m)
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In a rural location
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In the mountains
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Highchair
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Porch or lanai
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Shared/communal pool
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Heated pool
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
