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Bungalow in Santa Monica

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

Step through the carriage doors and into an open interior with polished concrete floors, plus a kitchen with navy cabinets and stone countertops. The bedroom comes with barn door, bamboo floors, and 55" HDTV, while a verdant garden awaits outside. Enter the guest house thru carriage doors to a first floor open living space with kitchen, sofa and 60'' HD flatscreen TV. Polished concrete floors and stone countertops. Exit to open, outdoor staircase leading to an upper bedroom with Cal-King Bed, bamboo floors, dresser, 55'' HD TV, comfortable bathroom with walk-in shower and vanity. Wifi / Cable / AC & Heating units in each room. Design is a mix of beach cottage with contemporary accents. 2 Blocks to beautiful Ocean Avenue to watch gorgeous California sunsets or walk to beach. 2 Blocks to Montana Avenue shopping and cafes. Close to Promenade and Metrolink. Unbeatable Location ! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The bungalow is a separate guesthouse but owners are present on the property in the main house. Outside table with a bench and chairs are perfectly located for morning coffee lunch or evening cocktail. We live in the front house so feel free to reach out to us with any questions and/or concerns regarding your stay. Leave the car behind - the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops, are all an easy walk away. Rent a bike nearby to explore further. Watch the sunset over the water from Ocean Avenue, 2 blocks away, while Metrolink and Promenade are also close. Rent a Hulu Bike for your stay. “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Our license #221557 is listed with the City of Santa Monica

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Bungalow in Sonora

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Hilltop Bungalow with Pool & View

Relax in a charming bungalow retreat, nestled in the trees on the hill above historic downtown Sonora. Yosemite, Pinecrest, Columbia State Park are all nearby, as is excellent dining, wine tasting & theater. You may swim, or relax, go hiking or mountain biking, all at your leisure. It's a short drive to downhill & cross country skiing, & snowshoeing. Many adventures may begin from your hilltop bungalow. CITY MANDATES LIMIT OCCUPANCY-TWO PERSONS/BEDROOM plus extra crib & mattress are available.

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Bungalow in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Mike's House and Garden

The care taken to honor the atmosphere of the original 1910 house creates a feeling of another time and place. The house is secluded in a prize winning garden and approached through a stone pergola. The Craftsman furniture, lighting and antique Persian carpets reflect a distant and captivating sensibility. This house has been featured in three books and “American Bungalow” magazine. The garden was mentioned in Sunset Magazine and featured as one of the premier gardens of University Heights.

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Bungalow in Bolinas

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 922 reviews

Nymph Studio & Gardens

This is an autonomous studio with private bathroom, but the only shower is outside. This is a small room with a partitioned off toilet and curtain. The shower is an enclosed surfer's shower with curtain outside behind the studio. The hot water has to travel a distance from our heater, so turn on the hot first & wait till it arrives. Also, you will find a red tub next to the shower, please catch the water in it while you are waiting for the hot water to arrive so we can pour it on the garden.

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Bungalow in Santa Ynez

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Long Canyon Studios, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez

Welcome to Long Canyon Studios with Sunrises and Sunsets - 360 Degree Endless Views and only 10 minutes to the towns of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez Gorgeous newly renovated private 1100 Square Foot 2 bedroom Mid-Century Mediterranean Adobe curated home with stunning views. Live like a local for the weekend and experience the beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

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Bungalow in Encinitas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

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Bungalow in Manchester

5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Private retreat on Mendocino oceanfront property

Private family retreat on ten acres of remote oceanfront ranchland, with locked gate and private access to stunning scenic beach. Two-bedroom family home newly refurbished inside with new flooring, appliances, gas-fueled fireplace, TV, high speed WiFi. Perfect retreat for small family groups, writers, work or study from home. Pretty garden opens onto grasslands, ending at rugged switchback trail leading to wide, wild, sandy beach. Beach privately owned to median high tide line.

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Bungalow in Trinidad

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 702 reviews

Bungalow in the Redwoods

This cozy bungalow is situated on 6 acres of redwood forest within walking distance to the coastal village of Trinidad and close to the tallest trees in the world, amazing hiking trails and the rugged beaches of the Northern California coast. Immerse yourself in the glories of the redwood forest around an evening fire under the stars. The Bungalow is private, freshly remodeled, clean and comfortable with beautiful afternoon light, shaded in the morning for sleeping in.

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Bungalow in Topanga

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Topanga Pool House

The Topanga Pool House is a resort like property located at the edge of the State Park, with canyon views & ocean breezes. The infrared sauna, cedar plunge pool, hot tub, outdoor bed and yoga deck provide an escape from the hustle of the city. Guests have said it's "as if you have a resort to yourselves" "spa like" "magical and healing" and that's the experience we strive to provide. We live in the upstairs unit but prioritize guest's privacy at all times.

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Bungalow in Newport Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Modern & Contemporary LARGE 2 bed, 2 bath bungalow

Great 2 bedroom 2 bath, beach cottage with a modern contemporary flare. Open concept to allow a spacious feel with all the amenities to feel at home. This unit was completely gutted and redone, so any reviews prior to May 2022 were about the older unit prior to the major remodel. The City of Newport Beach has strict noise regulations and parties and large gatherings are not allowed at this property. City of Newport Beach Short Term Rental Permit #SLP13923

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Bungalow in Colfax

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Mountain guesthouse retreat w/stunning view

Welcome to our bright and spacious studio guesthouse with stunning views. You will love the private deck, many windows and serene spa like bathroom with soaking tub. This is a great place for a relaxing getaway, remote work in a quiet and serene environment, or a home base for adventure. We are conveniently located just about 5 minutes from 80, midway between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Our guesthouse has a - treehouse meets relaxing spa vibe.

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Bungalow in Encinitas

5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!

This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634