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Yosemite View Lodge - El Portal - Patio
Yosemite View Lodge
El Portal, CA, United States
8.0Very Good(7409)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
£220+
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Indian Flat Rv Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages - El Portal - Living room
Indian Flat Rv Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
El Portal, CA, United States
6.6Okay(4)
£139+
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Great Cabin Near Yosemite! - El Portal - Bedroom
Great Cabin Near Yosemite!
El Portal, CA, United States
9.6Wonderful(27)
Air conditioning
£628+
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Delightful Home and Property Minutes from Yosemite - El Portal - Building
Delightful Home and Property Minutes from Yosemite
El Portal, CA, United States
10Wonderful(17)
Air conditioning
£642+
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Closest Home to Yosemite Valley on the Merced River - El Portal - Living room
Closest Home to Yosemite Valley on the Merced River
El Portal, CA, United States
9.7Wonderful(47)
Air conditioning
£457+
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(66) Grizzly Giant (3 Bedrooms Only) at The Redwoods In Yosemite - El Portal - Dining room
(66) Grizzly Giant (3 Bedrooms Only) at The Redwoods In Yosemite
El Portal, CA, United States
10Wonderful(2)
Air conditioning
£650+
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NEW - Retreat at River's Edgebr - El Portal
NEW - Retreat at River's Edgebr
El Portal, CA, United States
9.0Wonderful(2)
£561+
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Yosemite Gatekeeper's Lodge - El Portal
Yosemite Gatekeeper's Lodge
El Portal, CA, United States
7.9Good(189)
Parking
Air conditioning
£288+
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What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in El Portal?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in El Portal, with an average nightly price of £189. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at £340.
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November
October
Cheapest month to stay with an average 13% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.

KAYAK's top tips for finding El Portal holiday rental deals

  • Avid hikers can consider getting El Portal vacation rentals in Hite Cove, which features plenty of hiking trails. Consider staying at Mountain Manna, which offers a stay near Briceburg Recreation Park. The vacation home provides fully furnished rooms with antique pieces and air conditioning. There is also a sunroom, a workout space, and a relaxing reading room.
  • Golf players will love staying at house rentals near Sierra Meadows Country Club in El Portal. Cabins 21 has a one-bedroom with granite interior design. There is heated underground parking and heat traced sidewalks. The cabin lies within a ten-minute walk from the golf course.
  • For travelers who wish to visit El Portal, many vacation rentals let you stay with your pet. Deer Creek offers a two-bedroom stay with a BBQ area, lounge chairs, and outdoor seating. The house rental allows visitors to bring a maximum of two pets during their visit to El Portal. The home cabin sits four miles from Yosemite National Park, an ideal pet sports and activities area.
  • Travelers looking for stays close to urban centers near El Portal can consider staying near Merced. Sauvignon Suite offers a private space and a kitchen. It also provides TV and Wi-Fi for travelers' entertainment and a parking lot. The vacation rental features excellent proximity to Merced's shopping malls, a hospital, and eateries.
  • For visitors traveling with family, consider staying near Yosemite National Park, which offers many activities for family members. The Log Home in Yose lies 2 miles from the park and nine miles from Badger Pass Ski Area, popular family destinations. It has a guest room unit and two bathrooms and allows children to stay for free.
  • Holiday rentals in El Portal are around 32% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in El Portal.
  • The best holiday rental properties in El Portal are Closest Home to Yosemite Valley on the Merced River (9.7, 47 reviews), Great Cabin Near Yosemite! (9.6, 27), and Yosemite View Lodge (8.0, 7,409), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in El Portal, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in El Portal can be found in November and October.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in El Portal for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in El Portal

  • Which El Portal vacation rentals are ideal for pets?

    For travelers traveling with pets, consider staying in an El Portal house rental like the River House, which lies about 3.7 miles to El Portal Center. It lies within a stone throw from Merced River, and it offers a living room, a deck, and three bedrooms. It is ideal for pets, as it sits about 5.8 miles from the Yosemite Park line and its setting in the woods offers travelers and their pet's activities.

  • Which vacation rentals in El Portal have waterfront views?

    For travelers that wish to get accommodation near waterfront views, consider booking a stay at Riverside Manna. Riverside Manna sits near Chowchilla River, offering a picnic bench, a patio, and BBQ facilities. Visitors can get scenic mountain and forest views visible from the vacation rental. It is located between Oakhurst and Mariposa off Hwy 49, around 25 min from Mariposa.

  • Which vacation rentals are close to El Portal's nightlife?

    Travelers looking for vibrant nightlife in El Portal should book accommodation near Curry Village. Yosemite Pines lies in Curry Village, offering two bedrooms and a sofa bed. It also features a well-equipped kitchen and a fireplace. Cozy Bear South lies about 3.8 miles from El Portal Market with a guest room and a desk.

  • Which El Portal vacation rentals are recommended for a romantic getaway?

    Travelers looking for El Portal vacation rentals ideal for romantic getaways will find plenty of rentals. The Cedar Chalet is located inside Yosemite National Park. It features a sauna, a spa, beds with pillow-top mattresses, and a sofa bed. Alpine View lies about 3.9 miles from the El Portal center. It offers a mountain chalet with a lovely forest view, a living room, a propane fireplace, and a galley-style kitchen. The chalet also provides an outdoor Jacuzzi and a parking space.

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