Increased Demand Drives Expansion of Cabin Rentals at Yosemite Pines

GROVELAND, Calif., April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Because Yosemite Pines RV Resort and Family Lodging is just a scenic 22-mile drive from the western park entrance of Yosemite National Park, the demand for additional Yosemite cabin lodging means new, affordable cabin options are now being offered at this Groveland, California resort.

The increased demand for the lodging at Yosemite Pines is due in part to the resort's proximity to the National Park. Guests typically find it easy to choose the resort as their portal into the park, making easy, day excursions to hike, mountain bike and explore the immense grandeur of Yosemite Valley. Within a few minutes from the door of a Yosemite Pines cabin rental, guests will soon be enjoying the breathtaking and dramatic beauty of El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, Cathedral Rock, Cathedral Spires, Sentinel Rock, Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point and Half Dome.

Yosemite Pines offers a wide range of lodging ranging from Luxury to Basic cabins starting as low as $59.00 per night plus the very popular furnished Yurts. To address the need for a more affordable cabin rental near Yosemite option, the resort has announced the installation of new Cozy Cabins at the property, making cabin rentals near Yosemite even more enjoyable for tourists on any budget.

The resort's new Cozy Cabins are the perfect lodging for two persons seeking to stay just 22 miles from the world-renowned scenery of the Yosemite National Park grounds. Furnished with a king-size bed and full bath with walk-in shower, these new Cozy Cabins include a counter-top refrigerator, microwave, coffee pot, linens and cable television.

Yosemite Pines guests who choose any of the resort's cabins, yurts, RV or tent camping sites have access to the large, scenic property offering some of the best "pet friendly" lodging near Yosemite National Park. An assortment of camping and lodging near Yosemite is offered in many sizes and price points. Larger Luxury cabin rentals sleep up to eight people, while more affordable cabins sleep up to four people and offer many comfortable amenities. The furnished Yurts are always in high demand as they are an affordable Yosemite lodging option that allows guests to enjoy the comfort of a Yosemite cabin rental with the flavor of Yosemite camping.

When not at the National Park, the whole family will enjoy the Yosemite Pines' pool area, gold mine tour, gold panning, planned activities, sand volleyball court, tetherball, horseshoes, bbq areas, petting farm, fire rings, picnic tables and a playground for children. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a general store, nature exercise trails, satellite television, free Wi-Fi and facilities for group events.

Guests from around the world, as individuals and tour groups, make Yosemite Pines RV Resort and Family Lodging their "base camp" for Yosemite National Park. To reserve the new Yosemite Pines Cozy Cabins or any of the resort's other lodging or camp site options, visit the property online at www.yosemitepinesrv.com or call (209) 962-7690 to reserve by phone.

SOURCE Yosemite Pines RV Resort and Family Lodging