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A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.
Guest house in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse

NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

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A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.
Guest house in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina.  With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

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The cabin is nestled among boulders and bushes, surrounded by lightly wooded terrain. Mountains rise in the background, with soft sunlight illuminating the scene, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
Guest house in Ojai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Nature meets Luxury

If you're looking for the ultimate escape, you have found your special place. Nestled in a peaceful canyon just west of downtown Ojai, our one-bedroom cabin brings together nature and luxury. Feel yourself unwind as you take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and river basin, and relax in a modern custom-built cabin that offers everything you need. UPDATE JANUARY 2025: We have installed a new Starlink internet system at the unit, ensuring reliable, uninterrupted high-speed Wifi.

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The cabin exterior features a welcoming entryway with a wooden door, flanked by large windows. Desert plants, including cacti and shrubs, enhance the natural setting. The pathway, made of stone, leads through a gravel area, framed by the surrounding arid landscape and hills in the background.
Guest house in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

High Desert Wilderness Cabin w/ Wood-fired Tub

The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, or take in the changing light from the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two with plenty of extra space to explore.

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guest house in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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A rustic cabin is situated among tall redwood trees. A wooden deck extends towards a tranquil pool, which is surrounded by greenery and flower beds. The warm tones of the cabin's exterior complement the natural surroundings, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods

Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

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A deck area is surrounded by trees, featuring lounge chairs with striped cushions positioned near a glowing hot tub. A fire pit is present, accompanied by low seating. An Airstream Land Yacht is visible, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guest house in Nevada City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Land Yacht AirDream - w/ Hot tub & Creek access

Just a 4-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and yet totally secluded, this absurdly magical Airstream Land Yacht has elevated glamping to the next level. Imagine being completely nestled under a canopy of trees while maintaining every creature comfort you can imagine. Hot tub? Check. Creek access? Wifi? Check. Outdoor shower and movies over a gas fire pit? Check, check. No expense was spared to both design and create this epic yet romantic, one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Bon Voyage!

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A scenic view of rolling hills descends toward the ocean, with a vast blue sky above. Lush green plants and grasses are positioned in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the landscape. This serene setting captures the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Guest house in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Casita Solstice

VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

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A modern building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean in the distance. Walkways lined with colorful succulents and flowering plants lead towards the entrance, enhancing the landscape with vibrant colors.
Guest house in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

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A modern cabin exterior features a sloped roof and a welcoming porch with wooden railings. Tall pine trees surround the property, while sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere. The elevated structure allows for an unobstructed view of the outdoor space.
Guest house in Oakhurst
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

That Red Cabin - Cozy Studio near Yosemite NP

Welcome to That Red Cabin! This cozy mountain cabin is your perfect Yosemite stay. Located just 15 minutes from the south gates of Yosemite National Park, and 10 minutes from the town of Oakhurst. You’ll be close to Yosemite, but also conveniently close to grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and everything else this cute mountain town has to offer! We’re also very close to Bass Lake, and walking distance to Lewis Creek Trailhead, a National Forest trail featuring two waterfalls.

Top guest favourite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.
Guest house in Aptos
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 816 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

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The modern container home is surrounded by lush greenery and grapevines. Floor-to-ceiling windows reflect the natural light, offering unobstructed views of the landscape. The structure is elevated, enhancing the connection to the surrounding redwoods and vineyards.
Guest house in Sebastopol
5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Modern Container Home with Vineyard Views

Welcome to Luna Luna House! - A modern container home, turned one-of-a-kind vacation retreat. Where the redwoods meet the vineyards, a serene sanctuary has been thoughtfully crafted where you can unwind and recharge. Luna Luna House is truly a place to commune with nature, enjoy modern conveniences, and indulge in an unforgettable travel experience! - * Designed by Owners + Honomobo Canada * Former location of The Rising Moon Yurt -

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