Wawona Chalet is a cozy 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, home on the south side of the Merced River. The home sleeps up to 6 guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with all cooking and dining needs. 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Sleeps 6 - Bi-Level - Silver rated Cribs and Highchairs are $20.00 each per stay. These items must be paid for directly to The Redwoods in Yosemite, not through Airbnb. Check-in time begins at 4pm. Please visit our office at 8038 Chilnualna Falls Rd, Wawona, CA, 95389 to check-in and receive keys. Instructions for late arrival provided before arrival. We provide all of the bedding and bath linens for your use during your stay. Linen exchange is available during office hours. The kitchen is fully equipped with dishes, glasses, pots, pans, knives, etc. We also provide bath soap, dish soap, dishwasher soap, toilet paper, tissue, coffee filters, and trash bags. Please bring food products or food-related items with you such as spices, salt, pepper, and sugar. You may also consider bringing paper towels, foil, Ziploc bags, etc. Firewood provided during the season. Cribs & highchairs are available at $20.00 per item per reservation, with advance notice. Cabin sleeps up to 6 guests (including children and infants). Each home has a maximum occupancy limit which determined by the County of Mariposa. Please do not ask us to exceed the posted limit for that cabin, as we are required to enforce the terms of our rental permit. This cabin is located in the little community of Wawona, 6 miles INSIDE the south entrance of Yosemite National Park. It makes a wonderful home base while you explore and play in Yosemite. Our cabins are close to world famous landmarks: - 5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Chilnualna Falls, Swinging Bridge, and South Fork of the Merced River. - 15 minutes (6 miles) from Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. - 35 minutes (19 miles) from Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area. - 40 minutes (23 miles) from Bass Lake. - 45 minutes (24 miles) from Yosemite Valley (Yosemite Village, Half Dome, El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, Nevada Falls, Vernal Falls). - 50 minutes (29 miles) from Glacier Point. Restaurants: - Big Trees Lodge Dining Room – 5 min drive - Sierra Restaurant – 15 min drive - Jackalopes Bar and Grill – 15 min drive - Embers – 15 min drive - Timberloft Pizzeria – 15 min drive (seasonal) Golf: Yosemite's Big Trees Lodge Golf Course was the first regulation course in the Sierra Nevada when it opened in 1918, and has provided golfers with challenging but rewarding rounds ever since. This course is only open in late spring until early fall and located 5 min away from the cabin. Horseback Riding: Big Trees Lodge Stable features easy trail rides ranging from two-hour rides to half-day rides located 5 min away from the cabin Yosemite Trails Saddles and Sleigh Company offers traditional horseback riding in warmer months, while the frosty chill of winter brings the special treat of horse drawn sleigh rides. Just 20 min drive from the cabin. Public Transportation: The free Yosemite Valley shuttle system provides convenient access around eastern Yosemite Valley, including stops at or near all overnight accommodations, stores, and major vistas. This shuttle operates all year from 7 am to 10 pm. Free El Capitan shuttle stops at El Capitan, Four Mile trailhead, and the Valley Visitor Center. This shuttle operates from mid-June through early October from 9 am to 7 pm. Bus service is available from Fresno to Wawona, as well as from Wawona to Yosemite Valley from mid-May to mid-September. Bus service is provided by YARTS. Closest Airports: Fresno International Airport (FAT) – 67 miles – 1h 30 min drive Merced Regional Airport (MacReady Field) – 86 miles – 1h 57 min drive Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – 287 miles – 4h 49 min drive San Francisco International Airport (SFO) – 214 miles – 4h drive