General Info
 
 
 

 

NEWS:

All accomodations feature signature recycled, new furniture, and soft goods.

We have replaced all the tent cabin and dorm cabins with new down comforters to help reduce energy cost.

The Bug Office now has an ATM machine, which is available 7 days a week from 7am-11pm, 365 days.

Also we require ID upon check in, and a valid credit card on all cash paying guest. We allow check in from 3pm- 11pm check ins must be here by 11pm we do not do late arrivals.

We have very well appointed PRIVATE ROOMS WITH BATHS and SHARED BATHS in new cabins with views.

Our TENT CABINS are wood framed and covered with rubberized canvas, with real beds and linens. They also have new centralized camping style restrooms. ONLY a few are insulated and heated.

Of course, we still have the five original HOSTEL AND GROUP DORMITORIES Licenced by Hosteling International.

GUEST HOUSES are now available across our creek away from the main complex.

VIA MAGAZINE MARCH 2007 about Mariposa recommends the Bug!

Private Rooms
Duplex Cabins
 
Disabled Access
 
 
 
Sentinel Dome Cabin has two private rooms with bath. One has bath with wheelchair access and the other has hearing impaired setup. Three private rooms with shared bath accommodations have disabled access: Solomon A & B for 2 or 4 people. The Cafe at the Bug and the Bodie Meeting Rooms offer disabled access as well.
 
 
Private Rooms / Private Bath in CABINS
 
 
 

PRICE PER ROOM FOR
2 to 4 PEOPLE: $75.00 to $155.00 plus 10% tax
& 1% TBID

These very well appointed private rooms have private baths and accommodate up to two to four people. The rooms are separate duplex cabins on the forested hillside at the Bug complex. All have decks and outside tables with views. There are four large windows with vistas that brighten the room. The rooms are well appointed and each has a distinguished look.

Rooms include linens, cooling and heating. Housekeeping cleans the room, bathroom and makes beds during your stay daily. We change the sheets every third day. The rooms do lack TV's and phones in order to fit in with the relaxed atmosphere of this rustic resort.

All the fun you should need is down at the Cafe! We also have decks and a lounge area and guests from all over the planet for conversation. Children can run about the property if you wish, since this property is not on the highway and is relatively fun and safe, but please keep an eye on them for safety anyway. Also access to guest kitchen.

The rates are divided in weekend and weekday rates per room. Rollaway beds are available in some rooms at an extra $10.00.

Queen room


Two double bedded room
Double bed and two twins
 
Private Rooms Shared Bath in CABINS
 
 
 

PRICE PER ROOM (2 TO 4 PEOPLE): $65.00 - $100.00 plus 10% tax & 1% TBID

We have private rooms shared bath in cabins. These cabins are excellent for FAMILIES, too, sold as a full cabin or individually. One side is a double/full bed or two twin beds. The other room is a double/full bed and a bunk (two singles). These two rooms share a large bathroom in beautiful wooden cabins perched on the forested hillside. These cabins are fully porched with chairs and table outside. Heated, cooled, and linens.

Summer and Holiday weekends have 2 to 3 day minimum stays.

Full size and two twinned bunk

Cabin Exterior
 
Tent Cabins
 
 
 

PRICE PER CABIN FOR 2 TO 4 PEOPLE: $35 - $65 plus 10% tax & 1% TBID

12 uninsulated Tent Cabins in Total, and 4 insulated Tent cabins. Our Tent Cabins are furnished with standard bedding, a desk, chairs, and window flaps for ventilation. Tent Cabin guests have access to camping style restrooms and showers, and the hostel kitchen. Restrooms, showers and sinks are centrally located, next to the Bodie building, you can expect a 1 - 2 minute walk to the restrooms.

We do suggest bringing a sleeping bag year round when staying in a tent cabin.

Summer and Holidays weekends have 2 to 3 days minimum stays.

 

 

Tent Cabins

Tent Cabins

 
Dorms Cabins
 
 
 

THE DORM CABINS ARE SINGLE-SEX, COED or GROUP

PRICE PER PERSON:

$22.00 for Hostelling International Members

$25.00 for non-members

BOTH ARE TAXED 10% AND 1% TBID

IN ALL HOSTELLING INTERNATIONAL licensed hostel dorm accommodations you share dormitory accommodations with other backpackers . Groups of 12 or more please see the GROUPS page for pricing. We always have single-sex or coed dorms available for single or couple travelers with reservations in the cabin of your choosing. OF couse there is access to the hostel kitchen as well with non hostel accommodations.

These beds are the only Hostelling International-licensed. All beds have good quality fresh linens on real mattresses and pillows. Fresh top linens and blankets are included.

We have 2 cabins that accommodate 12 people each. They have 2 rooms each with 3 bunks for 6 people. Each cabin has modern commercial semi private showers, sinks and toilets that are used by both rooms. These two cabins are connected with a deck. These usually are assigned for Female and Male only respectively.

Our 3rd cabin has one large room with six large bunks that accommodates 12. The baths are commercial, semi-private style. These cabins are usually Coed or Group only.



 

6 Bedded Dorm

Dorm Cabin


 

 
Guesthouses
 
 
 

STARLITE HOUSE

PRICE FOR HOUSE FOR
5 to 8 PEOPLE: $255.00 to $305.00 (plus $10 per addtional guest, can sleep up to 11) plus 10% tax & 1% TBID

The Starlite House is across the creek from the main Bug complex in a similar setting. There is a trail between that goes down into the creek area, it is beautiful all times of year down there with flora & fauna. This house was hand built in a natural, hippie style by a homesteader and has its own access to the highway to Yosemite with ample parking above & below. There is a small BBQ for briquettes out on the small lawn and an outside view deck with table and chairs. You can visit the large organic garden below the house. There are two bedrooms downstairs, one queen & one queen with a bunk and one small bath. There is a large bath and a queen upstairs with curtains separating from a living and kitchen area. There are small beds otherwise available about the house and an adjoining in-law with a set up for two. Great for families' or friends' getaways where the center of attention is your gathering. We recently updated the house and are providing free Cable T.V , DVD and VHS Player as well.

Upstairs Queen
Downstairs Queen
Queen with bunk
 
Starlite House
Kitchen
Living area
 
 
 
 
 

BARN STUDIO

PRICE FOR STUDIO FOR
2 to 4 PEOPLE: $175.00 to $195.00 (plus $10 per addtional guest, can sleep up to 5) plus 10% tax & 1% TBID

The Barn Studio is above the Starlite House near the access to Highway 140 in a similar but simper setting. It has a more country style as a barn loft studio with a large kitchen / living area with a pull-out sofa. A large bedroom is in the studio with a small adjoining bathroom and bunkroom. Great for a small family or couple who want their own kitchen facilities and privacy away from the Bug Complex. We recently updated the house and are providing free Cable T.V , DVD and VHS Player as well.

Bedroom
Bunk Room
Kitchen & Living Area
 
Barn Studio
 
 
Amenities
 
 
 
  • NEW! ATM machine is now available in the Front office from 7am - 11pm daily 7 days a week.
  • The front office now has a gift shop full with books, local art items, jewery, post cards, souveniers, hostel books, playing cards, Bug shirts, film, toiletries, and so much more!
  • The Cafe serves three meals a day, with surprisingly high quality fresh foods standards.
  • Tap beer, California wine, and beverages are served.
  • We also offer a guest kitchen
  • The Health Spa offers hot tub, sauna, cold rain shower, herbal bath, massage, reiki, rubs, waxes, and other treatments. Yoga classes and quarterly seminars as well.
  • All facilities have been renovated, with signature recycled, new furniture, and soft goods. We have heat and modern conveniences except TV and phones. The tent cabins are not heated.
  • Laundry is $1.50 per wash and per dry. Soap is sold in the front office.
  • Internet access free in lodge and guest kitchen, wireless interet access is free for laptop use in the lodge.
  • Public phones are available in the guest kitchen for calling cards. Verizon Wireless works at our facility, any other carrier you may have trouble with getting a signal.
  • Mail drop & Stamps
  • Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover, traveler's check and cash acceptance.
  • Yosemite information and itinerary help at the Front Office.
  • Bug property trails, swimming hole, loan out games, great music & guitars.
  • Live Music once a month mainly on Saturday Nights durning the winter months.
  • Storage lockers are under dorm beds. Small valuables lockers are at Front Office or Hostel Kitchen. We loan locks with deposit.
  • All cabins have key distribution for safety.
  • Hiking tours to Yosemite every other day all year with Bug Bus.
  • Free Parking, shuttles to San Francisco Every other day with Bug Bus. Amtrak and YARTS bus stop at the bottom of our driveway.
  • Meeting Room facilities for 15 to 120.
 
 
 
 

Just 25 miles from Yosemite Valley!

  Douglas Shaw, Owner
 

Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort

Hostelling International - Midpines
6979 Highway 140
P.O. Box 81 Midpines, CA 95345
Toll Free: 866.826.7108 Telephone: 209.966.6666 Fax:209.966.6667
E-Mail: bughost@yosemitebug.com