"The property was bursting with beautiful purple flowers that smelled amazing, and the goats were the cutest, sweetest little creatures."
Melissa from United States
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Converted train caboose holiday home near Yosemite
Unique Accommodation
Little Red Caboose in Oakhurst is a holiday home set inside a converted train caboose. The property offers one bedroom, a living room, and a kitchenette for self-catering stays. Guests have access to a private patio, a barbecue, and an outdoor fireplace for evening gatherings.
On-Site Amenities
The accommodation provides air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking rooms throughout. Free WiFi and free parking are available, with express check-in and private check-in services. Security includes key access and smoke alarms.
Location & Activities
The property is 32 km from Yosemite South Entrance and 79 km from Fresno Yosemite International Airport. Nearby outdoor activities include fishing, skiing, hiking, cycling, canoeing, and a golf course. Ski school is also available in the area.
Outdoor Living Spaces
A garden, terrace, and tennis court are on the property for guest use. The outdoor area includes a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a starry deck for night sky viewing. Guests can also interact with the resident goats and explore a treehouse.
Guest Experiences
Reviews describe the caboose as a dream stay for children, with comfortable beds and a quiet environment. Guests highlight the goats, the starry heaven from the deck, and easy access to Yosemite National Park. The owners are noted for their hospitality and thoughtful kitchen supplies.
Highlights
Location: 32 km from Yosemite South Entrance
Accommodation: Converted train caboose with one bedroom
Outdoor: Tennis court, garden, outdoor fireplace
Unique: Goats and treehouse on property
Activities: Fishing, skiing, hiking nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor the giant cinnamon rolls at Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine.
Visit the historic Oakhurst Library for a glimpse of local history.
Explore Bass Lake for kayaking and stunning sunset views.
Don't miss the Oakhurst Farmer's Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Coarsegold Historic Village Winery nearby.
Select your room type
Little Red Caboose offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Little Red Caboose offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Little Red Caboose Location
45199 Big Oak Lane, Oakhurst, 93644,
Explore Oakhurst
Explore Oakhurst
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
River Creek Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with stunning mountain views, perfect for sport enthusiasts and families alike.
Ahwahnee Church
30 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, a peaceful spot for quiet reflection.
Wassama Roundhouse State Historical Park
10-minute drive
Site highlighting Native American culture with historic artifacts and educational programs for visitors.
Children's Museum of Sierra
15-minute drive
Interactive museum offering hands-on exhibits and activities for kids, fostering learning in a fun environment.
EcoBike Adventures
10-minute drive
Guided bike tours through scenic routes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts; rentals available.
Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park
5-minute drive
Relaxing nature park with hiking trails and picnic areas, perfect for unwinding in a tranquil setting.
The Hungry Bear
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and classic American fare. Great for families; gluten-free options available.
Oakhurst Steakhouse
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining venue specializing in steaks and seafood. Elegant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
15-minute drive
Scenic train rides offering historic tours and events; family-friendly activities include storytelling and rides.
Sierra Music Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival showcasing local and national artists, featuring various genres of music; a vibrant community event.
Getting around California
City Centre
Oakhurst 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
Fresno Yosemite International (FAT) 123 min · 50.8 mi
Merced Municipal (MCE) 151 min · 62.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Little Red Caboose from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.6/10
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