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Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias
The Bear Creek Retreat is a beautiful modern cabin above Springville, CA, surrounded by the stunning foothills. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin is on a serene private fishing lake, where guests can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. This idyllic cabin is conveniently located near Sequoia National Forest and Park, Lake Success, and River Island Golf Course. The cabin is designed to offer the perfect home-away-from-home experience, with all the modern comforts and amenities. Excellent fishing!

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie
Welcome to "Eternal Sun", a modern, activity-packed masterpiece dropped just outside of Joshua Tree National Park. This home has desert views for days, and will impress even the harshest of critics. Truly an experiential stay with activities to do around every corner. You and your group will have the opportunity to stargaze from our heated pool with expansive desert views, play pool & ping pong outdoors, watch a movie in an outdoor theater, and take a soak in the hot tub under the milky way.

Shelter Cove "Vista Cabin" pristine coastal views
WEEKLY/MONTHLY DISCOUNTS & THE MOST GUEST-FRIENDLY CANCELLATION POLICY. BOOK YOUR GET-AWAY TODAY! Located on Northern California's Lost Coast, the two story 3 bedroom, 2 bath Shelter Cove Vista Cabin features ocean views which have been described as "mind-blowing" and "surreal", an enclosed patio with gas grill, wrap around deck and a charming succulent rock garden. 20 minute walk to nearby beaches and brewery. Remote work friendly with fast, dependable, unlimited, StarLink WiFi. ADA friendly.

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach
A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger
Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

The Lone West
The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV
Welcome to Villa Cascada, a bohemian-luxe retreat in Joshua Tree’s Panorama Heights. This Moroccan-inspired oasis blends modern architecture with desert charm. Enjoy 360° views from giant windows, a heated saltwater pool (Fee for Pool Heat), a spa with waterfalls, and a sunken firepit. Minutes from Joshua Tree NP and downtown, Villa Cascada is crafted for relaxation and adventure. Wake to stunning sunrises, explore nature, or unwind in spa-like luxury. Your unforgettable desert escape awaits.

Horton Hotel!
Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

15 Bed, Glow Gameroom, Putting green, Pool & BBQ
Welcome to Coachella Fun Paradise. This stylish yet comfortable home has something for everyone. From a large glow in the dark gameroom, multiple TVs throughout home, w/ plenty of seating & lounging for large groups & families, w/ many games outdoors & indoors, plus putting green & green open space. The home & all is new, for your enjoyment there is a sparkling pool +spa with relaxing waterfalls. Gather at night around a large conversation set around firepit to enjoy s’mores or night stars.

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!
The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.

Infinity ocean view, while soaking in the hot tub!
Welcome to The Wind and Tide where forest meets sea. Our newly remodeled home is situated on three acres of forested cliffside overlooking the Pacific, just north of the seaside village of Trinidad. Tranquility awaits as you take a dip in the hot tub and relax by the fire pit, soaking up the sounds of sea lions, the views of migrating whales, and sunsets and stargazing galore. Tide-pooling, agate hunting, and exploring Sue-Meg State Park is just a short drive down the road.

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos
Immerse yourself in this newly built luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 Bath home, featuring expansive windows that unveil the breathtaking landscapes, a sparkling heated pool and spa for starlit dips, and a dedicated fitness space. Unwind under endless skies on 2 sprawling acres in your own private oasis, perfect for stargazing and patio gatherings. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, explore Joshua Tree's otherworldly wonders, then return for a rejuvenating soak in your desert haven.
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