Dogwoods Retreat - A Yosemite Rental Home
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Yosemite West home available for nightly rental.
7186 Manzanita Lane
Yosemite West, Yosemite National Park, CA.
For Reservations Phone: 800 296-7364 - To get right to a reservations specialist dial 0,3 (zero, three) when the recording starts.
Ask for "Garrett's Dogwoods Retreat"
E-mail questions to: Dogwoods@aol.com
Price Range: $185-300 depending on season and number of people. Open year round.
Description:
Dogwoods Retreat, a nice modern but rustic mountain home, is available for overnight rentals in Yosemite West, immediately adjacent to Yosemite National Park. Yosemite lodging centrally located with easy access to Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point, Badger Pass Ski Area, and the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias.
Perfect location: quiet, cool in summer, snow in winter. Only minutes to Badger Pass for downhill or excellent Nordic skiing to Glacier Point on eleven miles of set track. Nice marked trails to Dewey Point and spectacular Yosemite Valley views, Ghost Forest Loop, Limit trail, etc.
Contemporary semi-A frame home in nice area with seasonal stream, large dogwood trees on two sides of the house. Natural vegetation, Sugar Pines, Incense Cedar, Oaks, Firs, lots of Azaleas, ferns, currants, etc. An excellent place for you if you prefer Yosemite lodging with solitude, bird watching, skiing, peace and quiet. Ideal for one or two couples or a family of 4 to 6.
Features:
- Two bedrooms with Queen beds.
- Two baths, one with shower and the other with tub/shower
- Full kitchen with microwave, but you need to bring your own food and leave the kitchen about like you found it.
- Living room with a new queen sofa bed.
- Woodstove with glass doors so you can see the fire. FREE Firewood.
- Large decks on three sides of the house. One opens off the upstairs bedroom
- Clean air home - a No Smoking home
- Linens etc. provided.
- Dogs allowed by prior arrangement. Ask the reservations person.
- TV,Dish network with many channels, VCR, CD player
- Phone for incoming calls and local outgoing calls, also to 800 numbers.
- Use your laptop with a phone jack in the dining room. Access your AOL, Netcom and other Internet Providers.
- Perfect for repeat users. Make this your personal Yosemite home.
A quick tour of Dogwoods Retreat, your Yosemite lodging
The living room with Woodstove and a new queen sofa bed.
Kitchen with new countertop, microwave, dishwasher, disposal.
Downstairs bedroom with Queen bed.
Upstairs bedroom suite: bedroom with queen bed and a sofa, bathroom, and a large deck nestled in a dogwood grove above a seasonal stream.
View from the upstairs' bedroom deck
Directions:
Turn off Highway 41 half a mile south of the Glacier Point-Badger Pass turnoff. Follow the main road, Yosemite Park Way, about 2.5 miles, passing the phone booth and mailboxes, to the Scenic Wonders Check-in office to get keys. Then continue another mile on Yosemite Park Way to Manzanita Lane. Dogwoods Retreat is on the left at the end of the cul-de-sac.Map of Yosemite showing routes to Yosemite West
For your Yosemite reservations call 800 296-7364. Ask for "Garrett's Dogwoods Retreat." Revised: October 2004
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