Housekeeping Camp
Offering basic, open-air concrete structures along the Merced River in Yosemite Valley, Housekeeping Camp is ideal for those seeking a rustic, self-catering experience. Its direct river access and natural setting make it a prime spot for observing mule deer, various waterfowl, and other riparian wildlife.
At a Glance
266 rooms
1596 guests max
Best Season
April to October
Family Friendly
Children welcome
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Housekeeping Camp in Yosemite National Park
Fishing, Spa
Swimming Pool, Pool, Spa, Wifi, Wi-Fi, Internet, Dining, Bar, Laundry, Library, Conference
budget
Nearest Airport
Lee Vining Airport
Nearest International Airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
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