Lake View Lodge

Cozy cottages and motel rooms with lake views free Wi-Fi and a seasonal cafe are the charms of the Lake View Lodge Lee Vining near the eastern gateway to Yosemite National Park. Nestled amid mature trees and gardens the family-owned Lake View Lodge has 46 distinctively decorated motel rooms and cottages. Each room has a coffeemaker and satellite TV and some feature full kitchens and sofa beds. Wi-Fi access is available in public areas. Before a day of fishing hiking or mountain biking guests can savor a cup of espresso and a fresh-baked pastry at the on-site coffee shop (open summer through fall) while watching the sunrise over Mono Lake. Lake View Lodge at the junction of Highway 395 and State Highway 120 overlooks Mono Lake. The lodge is 12 miles from Yosemite. The area offers abundant year-round outdoor recreation options including bird-watching fishing in the many lakes and reservoirs and skiing at Mammoth Mountain about 27 miles away. The lodge is 39 miles from Yosemite National Airport and less than three hours from the Reno-Tahoe region.