Title: Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109439700/109439638/072d0fc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109439700/109439638/49299ed1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109439700/109439638/52bad646.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109439700/109439638/a144534a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109440000/109439700/109439638/2fa4b7f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, this cozy two-bedroom guesthouse near Downtown Sonora offers a relaxing retreat with modern amenities. Unwind in the private picnic area, equipped with a charcoal barbecue and outdoor seating under the parasol. With high-speed WiFi and workspace essentials like a monitor, keyboard, and mouse – you can easily stay connected while enjoying your getaway. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom650 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning £236 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country About this space Welcome to your cozy retreat in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Foothills! Perfectly located for a memorable family vacation, girl’s trip, or romantic getaway, this comfortable two-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse is just outside historic Downtown Sonora, CA. Enjoy easy access to Gold Country, Yosemite National Park, and winter adventures. HIGHLIGHTS Indoor Entertainment: Relax with a TV (Roku, Chromecast), board games, puzzles, and books. Full Kitchen: Equipped with a gas range, microwave, toaster oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and coffee/tea station. Outdoor Dining: Fire up the charcoal barbecue and enjoy the private picnic area. Workspace Ready: High-speed WiFi, desk, office chair, monitor, keyboard, and mouse – perfect for remote work. Quality Bedding and Linens: Luxurious towels, blackout curtains, and ample blanket options for every season. Modern Amenities: Mini split AC/heat pump, ceiling fan, and space heaters. Laundry Facilities: In-unit washer, dryer, and ironing essentials. Parking: Two to three dedicated parking spaces (1 covered), plus additional on request. Security: Fenced property with keypad locks, doorbell cameras, and an on-site host for added peace of mind. EXPERIENCE CALIFORNIA'S GOLD COUNTRY AND YOSEMITE! Explore nearby Sonora, Columbia State Historic Park, and Railtown 1897, or venture to lakes like Tulloch and Don Pedro for summer fun. In winter, enjoy skiing and snow play at Dodge Ridge. After a day of adventure, return to relax, cook, and enjoy the peaceful hilltop setting. With easy access to highways 108, 49, and 120, this is your ideal base for discovering California’s historic Mother Lode area and the beauty of Yosemite National Park. EXPERIENCE THE HOME Just a short drive from the highway, you’ll arrive at this serene hilltop property. The private drive leads you past the main house to the guesthouse, where you can park under the breezeway or in the driveway. Step onto the front porch and into a cozy living area, perfect for gathering over drinks, games, or a movie. A handy workstation with high-speed WiFi and accessories makes it easy to stay connected. The dining area seats six, and the sunny kitchen is fully equipped with a gas range, butcher block countertops, and all the essentials. Step outside to the patio, ideal for outdoor meals with a charcoal grill, picnic table, and seating under the parasol. Inside, the first bedroom features a queen daybed with a full-size trundle and ample closet space. The master bedroom offers a comfortable queen bed and walk-in closet. A nearby laundry station and modern bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower add convenience to your stay. Welcome to your home-away-from-home—settle in and unwind. GUEST ACCESS You’ll have full, private access to the guesthouse, including the front and back patios and driveway. The host family resides on-site in the main house across a private drive and operates their business from the garage on the property’s other side. While the one-acre backyard is shared with the host family, children may explore and enjoy this area under adult supervision. We kindly ask guests to respect any guidelines provided by the host family regarding the shared space. LOCATION Situated minutes from Highways 108, 49, and 120, this guesthouse is an ideal base to explore Tuolumne County and the Mother Lode area: Sonora – 5 minutes away, perfect for dining, shopping, and exploring. Historic Jamestown – 5 minutes to charming antique shops and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park. Historic Columbia – 15 minutes to Columbia State Historic Park with gold rush-era attractions. Lake Tulloch & Lake New Melones – 20 minutes for boating, fishing, and lakeside picnics. Historic Murphys – 30 minutes to the heart of Murphys for wine tasting and shopping. Pinecrest Lake, & Dodge Ridge Skiing – 45 minutes for scenic tastings, lakeside adventures, or a day on the slopes. Yosemite National Park – Just an hour to the park’s gates for world-class hiking and sightseeing. SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES Morning Adventures: Visit Railtown 1897 or Columbia State Historic Parks for an authentic glimpse into Gold Rush history. Afternoon Escapes: Browse Sonora’s shops, sample local eateries, or enjoy wine tasting at nearby vineyards. Day Trips: Plan excursions to Yosemite, Stanislaus National Forest, or lakes like Don Pedro and Pinecrest, or hit the slopes at Dodge Ridge and Leland Snowplay Park. Evening Relaxation: Unwind back at the guesthouse with a homemade meal or barbecue, or head to Chicken Ranch or Black Oak Casinos for a lively night out. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Pet Policy: Due to severe allergies in the host family, pets (including service animals) are not permitted. Thank you for your understanding. Home Details: This is a newly-renovated manufactured home. It’s cozy and comfortable, though it may not be as insulated or solid as a traditional home or apartment. Climate Control: Only the main living area is fully air-conditioned; the bedrooms and bathroom have fans. During hot weather, these rooms may stay warmer than the main living area, even with doors open. On-Site Business: The hosts run a small landscaping business from the property’s garage and storage area. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107130000/107129700/107129650/40cbd043.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio luxury apartment with private lake access Sonora - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review £224 includes taxes & fees 4 Dec - 5 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=107129650&PinnedHotelID=107129650&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2649500/2649459/a598273b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sonora Gold Lodge Sonora - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Air conditioning 6.0 634 reviews £52 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=2649459&PinnedHotelID=2649459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27510000/27502500/27502442/d18794c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wooded Retreat, Welcome to the Woods! 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No parties or loud music. Children must be supervised, indoors and outdoors. Outdoor play structures and toys are off-limits except by the host family's invitation. Neighboring properties are off-limits. The garage, storage shed and travel trailer on the property are also off-limits. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.95518,-120.38112&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7D%7EtfF%7E%7Cv%7DU%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FS%40S%40S%40S%40S%40Q%40SBS%40QBSBSBQBSBQBSDSDQBSDQDQDQFQDQDQFQFODSHOFOFQFOHOFOHOHOHOFMJOHOHMHMJMJOHMJKJKJMJKJMJKLKJILKJKLIJILILILILGLILGLGLGNGLGLELGNENELCNELCNELCNCNCNALCNANANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBLBNBNDLBNDNBLDLDNFLDLFLFNFLFLFLHLFLHLHJJLFLHJLLHJHJJLJJLJJJLJJJLHLJLHLJLHLHNHNHLHNHNFNHNHNFNFPFNFNFRFNDPFPDPFPDPDPDPBRDPDRBRBPBRBPBRBR%40P%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%40R%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAPARARARARCRARAPCRCRCPCRCPCREPERCPEPEREPGPEPGNERGNGPGPGNGNGPININGNINILININILINKLILKLIJKLKLKJKLKJMJKJKJMHKJMJMFKHMJMFMHMHMDMHOFMFMDMDOFMDMDODODMBOBODMBO%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAO%3FOAOCMAOCOAOCMEOCMCOEMEOEOEMGMEMEOGMGMIMEMIMIMGMKMGKIMKKIMKKKMKKKKKKMKKKMKKIMKMKMIMIOIMKOGOIMIOIOGOIOGQGOGOIQEQGOGSEOEQGQEQESEQCQESEQCSCQCSCQCSCSAQCSASASASASASAQ%3FS%3FS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WVI9CexILAY1zFE20BHOADKFUBw=) Sonora, CA #### What's nearby - Mother Lode Fairgrounds - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles - Adventist Health Sonora - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles - Gianelli Vineyards - 3 min drive - 3.0 miles - Dragoon Gulch Trail Head - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles - Railtown 1897 State Historic Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles #### Getting around - Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) - 132 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive - ‪Panda Express - ‬5 min drive - ‪Pinocchio's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Yianni’s Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Schnoogs Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country? > As of 27 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country on 29 Nov 2025 start from £235.94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bright-Clean-Home-In-Sonora-Near-Yosemite.h109439638.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country? > On-site parking is available at the property. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Foothills Getaway – Near Yosemite & Gold Country Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Georgina S. 1 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing. Very cute little home. Communication with the property manager was amazing. She was very responsive. ##### Georgina S. 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