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Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes
Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews
Serenity Now / Hot tub+CowboyTub+Hammocks
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Fully renovated and stocked with the essentials. Relax in the new and improved hot tub! Recharge outside on the private patio with cowboy soaking tub and shower. At night, lay in the hammocks and stargaze, or roast some marshmallows on the fire pit. Inside you'll find a comfy queen size bed, a workspace, Starlink for streaming on 85" projector. Modern kitchen is fully stocked, full-size W/D available for your use. RV hookups onsite for added fee.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
MAIN HOUSE- Topanga Mountain Views with Large Deck
This charming duplex offers a peaceful retreat w stunning mountain views. Large windows and sliding doors fill the space w natural light and open to scenic Topanga Mountains. Relax on the spacious deck, perfect for dining or lounging. Inside, you'll find comfortable furnishings, incl. two Queen-sized beds and one King-sized bed. The living area has a flat-screen TV, WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen w a Nespresso machine, blender, and toaster for your convenience. Hike to Eagle Rock in 30 min.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Rio Haus | Relaxing & Chic in Premier Villa Grande
Relax + recharge at the Russian River. Rio Haus is a beautiful luxe home beneath the redwoods. Soak under the stars in a hottub or BBQ on the deck in the private yard! Nordic touches make you feel the epitome of contentment by simple comforts - being wrapped in a blanket | good conversations | leather couches | fireplace | plush bedding Spread out btwn the home & separate cottage. Comfort meets ease with internet, Samsung frame smart TV, Sonos speakers, & Nest enabled heat & AC. TOT4353N
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Ojai Wilderness Off-the-Grid Sespe House
Hwy. 33 is OPEN to our guests! Unplug from the stressful World! Come relax in this 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath 1200 sq. ft. OFF-THE-GRID, Hidden Mountain Home w/ XL Decks, Ramp, Campfire Yard, 2 Person hot/cool SOAKING TUB w/ STUNNING 360 degree Mountain Views! Very Peaceful, Quiet, PRIVATE and Secluded. Surrounded by Los Padres National Forest+ 2 Creeks (seasonal swimming hole). Private Road with Locked Gate. 30 minute drive North of Ojai, CA. STARLINK Satellite Internet w/ WiFi. Unique interior
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
Lloyd's Lookout
Nestled in the Inverness hills with Tomales Bay views, this quiet retreat feels like your own private treehouse. Inside, find cozy living spaces: downstairs bedroom and a full bath, plus a tranquil second-floor master suite with a private balcony. The house comfortably sleeps 6. The expansive deck offers stunning bay and West Marin hill views. Best of all, you're a quick 5-minute walk to town center and the library, making it easy to explore Inverness and Point Reyes National Seashore.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Zen Spa Oasis w/ Indoor Pool, Soaking Tub & Sauna
Unwind at our Japandi-inspired spa retreat, where Japanese calm meets Scandinavian simplicity. Slip into the heated indoor pool, soak in a cedar tub, warm up in the private sauna, and rinse under spa rain showers. Two fireplaces and a chef-grade kitchen anchor four spacious bedrooms with dedicated work tables - ideal for families, friends, and remote-work getaways for up to 13 guests. Every room slows you down: natural light, clean lines, warm wood, and calm from the moment you arrive.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Bright Studio in Ocean Beach | Short Walk to Beach
Enjoy this newly remodeled stylish studio in the heart of Ocean Beach. Light and bright with a refreshing ocean breeze from its large central window. It’s just over a half a mile to Dog Beach and a quick ride to Sunset Cliffs, with some of the best surfing and beaches in San Diego. This studio has its own private entrance, full bathroom with shower, and kitchenette. In addition, the studio includes a standing desk with a large second monitor to accommodate your remote working needs.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Amazing Pine Mntn. Lake Retreat near Yosemite!
Stunning private mountain home in a lake community with all the modern amenities. This 2 story home boasts 2,200 sq. ft., 3 bdrm, 3 bath, 2 living rooms, and a large deck. The home features central heat & air, open kitchen/living concept with large island to gather around, along with wifi and smart TVs. This home is beautifully furnished and decorated with a vintage touch. Just a few minutes from the lake or golf course, and about 45 mins to the Yosemite gate.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Lovely 3 bed room home, walk to the beach.
Welcome to the Newport Beach. This is an entire up level unit, Only 5 minutes walk to the beach. There are three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Many restaurants, bars and Supermarkets nearby. The master bedroom has one queen size bed, second bed room has one queen size bed. Third bedroom has one full size bed. There is two car parking indoor Garage. Parking for standard vehicles only or small SUVs. No party and event allowed. License number SLP13679
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Riverfront Home in Coloma / Lotus
This cozy, mid-century style home is right on the river on a calm stretch just below Marshall Gold Discovery Park. Walk down the stairs from the deck and splash in the river! The large deck offers space to enjoy the outdoors. Comfy furnishings make up this 1050 sq.ft. home. We have a gas BBQ grill for you to get your grill on as you look out over the river. There is a dining table outside by the grill and one inside. VHR#073574
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Yosemite/Pine Mountain Lakefront Retreat, Dock
“Waterfront” family home in quiet community. Pine Mountain Lake front House with private dock, just 25 miles from the entrance of Yosemite. Pine Mountain Lake has 3 beaches where you can play and enjoy the beach. The water taxi (seasonal) can take you from beach to beach, Dunn Court Beach, Marina Beach and Lake Lodge Beach. Community pool, country club dining, proshop, golf course and tennis courts.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday home rentals in California
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*Steps to Beach w/ Parking, Washer, Dryer, 2 beds*
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Rustic Modern 1 BR in Sunny Seabright
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Santorini Songbird | Pickleball | Walk 2 Coachella
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Charming Upstairs Apartment Near Yosemite/BassLake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Cozy Home by SDSU - 8ft deep heated pool+hot tub
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
PlateauRetreat | PanoramicView | Close SafariPark
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Yosemite Pine Mountain Hideaway (king bed)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
King Bed✦Brand New✦Kitchenette✦Close to Downtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviewsHoliday home rentals with a patio

Brightwood: A Modern Redwood Oasis Near the River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Close to Disneyland| 5BD/3BA|King Bed|Disney+Hulu+
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Downtown Healdsburg Nest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
🌟The Aurora Star🌟 Joshua Tree - Modern Mini Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Conveniently Located Near All Attractions!
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Peaceful Lake House 2bd/2ba
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Dream 4BR HOUSE ❤️ of San Diego - Spa Firepit BBQ
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
NEW! Beachfront Escape w/ Hot Tub and Pool
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviewsHoliday home rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Peaceful 1st Floor Apt. with Soaking Bathtub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
2-bedroom vacation home W/ spacious free parking
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Private Estate | Resort Pool | Mountain Views
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Modern fully equipped studio "home away from home"
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Northstar Village ski in/ski out , Bicycle&Hike
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
EPIC VIEWS Absolute Oceanfront Bluff Crashing Surf
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
New Beachfront Guest Unit | Private Rd & Parking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
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