"The accommodation was beautiful, modern, and exceptionally clean."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Loved the private hot tub and porch to relax in after a long day At Yosemite."
Ed from United States
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"Cute efficiency unit with a lovely walk-in shower and comfy bed."
Michael from United States
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"The grounds are beautiful- completely surrounded by peaceful nature!"
Inspiration152364 from United States
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"The setting is absolutely beautiful with trails to explore or strike out across the snow covered meadow."
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Private 50-Acre Ranch 20 Minutes from the Entrance to Yosemite National Park
Property Overview
Twenty minutes from the entrance to Yosemite National Park, Red Tail Ranch occupies a private 50-acre ranch. The property includes a three-bedroom house, two separate guest cottages, and a meadow with old oak trees. Guests at Red Tail Ranch have access to a hot tub and a shared outdoor kitchen equipped with a BBQ, stove, sink, and cooking and dining essentials.
Accommodations
The three-bedroom house has a fully equipped kitchen, three queen beds, and two full bathrooms. The Ranch and Sierra Cottages have access to the shared outdoor kitchen with cooking and dining essentials. All guests at Red Tail Ranch receive soft bathrobes and access to an outdoor seating area.
Outdoor Living
Hiking and mountain biking trails are accessible via the meadow trails on the property. The meadow provides space to explore and see wildlife and old oak trees. Red Tail Ranch's hot tub is available for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Location
From Red Tail Ranch, the entrance to Yosemite National Park is 20 minutes away, and Columbia State Park is 30 miles away. The Iron Door Saloon, the oldest continuously operating saloon in California, and the Groveland Hotel are nearby. Sacramento International Airport and Oakland International Airport are within 130 miles of the ranch.
Pet-Friendly & Group Retreats
Red Tail Ranch has pet-friendly policies that allow guests to bring pets. The property accommodates family gatherings and group retreats. The three-bedroom house and two separate guest cottages can house families and groups.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from Yosemite National Park entrance
Property: Private 50-acre ranch with meadow trails
Rooms: Three-bedroom house and two guest cottages
Outdoor: Shared outdoor kitchen, hot tub, and hiking trails
Nearby: Columbia State Park 30 miles away
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on the property
Must-do experiences
Hike the Tuolumne Meadows for stunning views and fresh air.
Savor the famous tri-tip sandwich at the Groveland Hotel's diner.
Visit the Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum for local history.
Stroll through Pine Mountain Lake for serene nature and wildlife.
Check out the Saturday Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Red Tail Ranch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bungalow Patio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
1605 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Red Tail Ranch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Red Tail Ranch Location
22307 Ferretti Road, Groveland, 95321,
Map view
City landmarks
Camping
Tuolumne Trails
1.1 mi
Landmark
TNT Theater
1.1 mi
Landmark
Miner's Camp
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cedar Gulch Gold Mine
1.2 mi
Landmark
Indian Grinding Rock
1.3 mi
Landmark
Baker Outlook
1.3 mi
Landmark
Yosemite North Gateway
1.7 mi
Landmark
Pine Mountain Lake Stables
1.7 mi
Landmark
Pine Mountain Lake
2.8 mi
Landmark
Dunn Court Beach
3.0 mi
Museum
Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum
4.3 mi
Explore Groveland
Experience Groveland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuolumne Trails
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails offering breathtaking views and varied terrain. Perfect for hiking and nature photography enthusiasts.
Indian Grinding Rock
25 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring ancient grinding stones. Insightful for those interested in Native American history and culture.
Cedar Gulch Gold Mine
20 minutes' walk
A glimpse into the gold mining past with guided tours available. Great family-friendly attraction with historical significance.
Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum
15 minutes' drive
Exhibits showcasing local history and the Gold Rush era. Offers insights into the Yosemite region's rich heritage.
Pine Mountain Lake Stables
30 minutes' drive
Horseback riding through picturesque landscapes. Offers rentals and guided tours, suitable for all skill levels.
Dunn Court Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach setting perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families looking to unwind by the water.
Miners Camp
20 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery with American comfort food. Known for its burgers and hearty breakfasts; family-friendly atmosphere.
Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
10 minutes' drive
Dining on a historic train ride. Signature dishes include BBQ ribs, with scenic views; reservations recommended.
TNT Theater
20 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of performances. Family-friendly events and seasonal shows add to the vibrant community.
Baker Outlook
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque viewpoint offering stunning sunsets and star-gazing opportunities. A favorite spot for couples and photographers.
Getting around California
City Centre
Groveland 12 min · 4.7 mi
Airports
Modesto City-County (MOD) 156 min · 64.6 mi
Castle (MER) 168 min · 69.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Tail Ranch from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Private hot tub
Quiet location
Cons
Uneven grounds access
Spotty WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
8.8/10
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