Villa holiday rentals in California

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An outdoor dining area is illuminated by soft, glowing lights strung overhead. Guests are seated around a long table, enjoying a meal as the sun sets behind a nearby tree, casting a warm orange hue across the scene. Surrounding greenery adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Murrieta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

*Sky High Lux Villa*PRIVATE Hilltop Sleeps 18

Up in the clouds on its own private 5 acre hilltop located in the countryside amidst rolling hills & hundred year old oak trees. BEST VIEWS in the area from every room of this stunning villa. Accommodating 10 guests comfortably, with space for up to 18. Featuring 2 bdrms downstairs, 2 bdrms & a loft upstairs, & 3 luxurious bthrms. Near HIKING TRAILS & renowned TEMECULA WINERIES. Surrounded by NATURE, yet close to restaurants/stores. Offering a blend of nature & convenience with fresh ocean air.

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An outdoor area features a hot tub and a spacious pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The setting is illuminated by soft lighting, with the desert landscape visible in the background under a twilight sky.
Villa in Borrego Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rams Hill Golf Retreat - Hot Tub, Stargazing

Escape to Casa Estrella, your private Borrego Springs sanctuary with the largest pool in the area—80 feet of sparkling paradise. Perched in the prestigious Rams Hill Golf community, this modern Spanish villa offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, hot tub, fire pit, and unforgettable stargazing under certified Dark Sky protection. Golf on your doorstep, hike Anza-Borrego State Park trails, or simply float in your massive pool watching the sun set over desert mountains. Your ultimate desert retreat awaits.

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Villa in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Stone House, Thoughtful Nature Stay Near Yosemite

Stone House is part of Casa Oso, thoughtfully hosted homes near Yosemite. Tucked into 43 forested acres in the Sierra Nevada foothills, it's a place for quiet mornings, afternoons on the trails, and evenings spent together. Explore Yosemite, soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, gather on the deck for dinner, or enjoy being surrounded by nature. Built from natural stone and timber, the house is designed to host, with thoughtful details and comfortable spaces that make it easy to settle in.

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Villa in Bermuda Dunes
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Deals/Picketball/Basketball/BBQ/Gameroom/Pool/

Come enjoy our beautiful and very spacious home with great views and lots of entertainment. It is newly renovated and redecorated. Whether you want a relaxed gateway or fun filled one, we got that covered. From a crystal clear private pool, to your own half basketball court, a new pickleball court, soccer or badminton, bocce ball or horseshoe (all gear and nets provided) to yoga mats, a game room, ping pong, pool table, and so much more. We are here to help you create the vacation you desire.

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A palm tree is prominently displayed in the foreground, while the coastline unfolds in the background, showcasing a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, and the distant hills blend into the clear blue sky.
Villa in Malibu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

VINEYARD | BBQ | BEACH 5 MIN | POND | STONE SHOWER

Scenic, stylish & SO well stocked: Enjoy being CLOSE TO EVERYTHING, but AWAY FROM CROWDS. The listing is packed with all the perks of a VINEYARD, parking, FAST WIFI, smart TV, FIREPLACE, organic bath+cooking products, WALKIN STONE RAINSHOWER, board GAMES, local books, BEACH CHAIRS+UMBRELLA, gas BBQ, & koi pond with flickering mason jar lights! Only 2-5 minutes to popular beaches, hiking trails & painted caves, but next to all the Malibu town shops, restaurants, as well as celebrity hot spots!

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Villa in Avalon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

H245: Top 1% on Catalina, 21 steps, New Golf Cart

** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with light bedding, accompanied by a contemporary sofa. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors, which provide a view of the outdoor space. Wooden paneling adorns the ceiling, adding a warm touch to the ambiance.
Villa in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Beautiful Rock Creek Escape Only 4 miles to park

The Rock Creek Townhouse is a modern and spacious two bedroom, two bathroom lovely spot located in the heart of Three Rivers (just 4 miles from the entrance to Sequoia Park), as well within walking distance to the famous River View restaurant and bar and Reimers Candy Store and Historical Museum. Rock Creek is a fabulous property which boasts great views of the mountains from the patio. And if you’re lucky, you’ll see deer roaming on the property during your stay.

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Villa in Yucca Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Luxury Oasis | Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Views

Modern design meets desert tranquility at Horizon Haus, a beautiful home in a unique desert setting with breathtaking views. Swim in a heated pool, soak muscles in the hot tub after a hike, and gather around a fire under a brilliant night sky. This private oasis has unmatched natural beauty with easy access to top attractions. Pioneertown - 10 Min Drive JT National Park - 15 Min Drive Palm Springs - 35 Min Drive Book for a Memorable Getaway @MIROHAUS

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The estate is set amidst expansive vineyards, featuring a spacious layout with a combination of tile and stone pathways leading to a grand entrance. Surrounding gardens with colorful blooms and tall cypress trees add to the property's charm while showcasing its connection to the lush landscape.
Villa in Temecula
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

De Portola Vineyard and Retreat House-39950S

- Located on De Portola Wine Trail in the heart of Temecula Wine Country with 8 acres of Italian varietal mature grape. - adjacent to Cougar Winery & Frangipani Estate Winery - Pool and Spa with vineyard view. - Gentle slope upward creating the most amazing views from the hilltop estate built in 2015 - 3,800 square feet of living space and an additional 1,573 square feet of covered outdoor living and entertaining space - 5 Bedrooms 4.5 Bath & 7 beds

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The outdoor area features an in-ground pool surrounded by a spacious patio. A dining table with yellow chairs is positioned nearby, offering views of the rugged desert landscape and boulders. Steps lead up to a natural terrain dotted with vegetation.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Midnight Sun House + Pool Joshua Tree

Welcome to The Midnight Sun House in Joshua Tree, a Midcentury Modern pool residence surrounded by nature and magic views. The Midnight Sun House celebrates the paradoxes and enigmas around us, the synthesis of light and darkness, black and white, life and death. While you are here, we invite you to surrender to the present moment, to the magic of the desert, to the vortex of healing energy present in this ancient sacred land. Be. here. now.

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The exterior of the modern villa is showcased against a pastel sky, featuring a combination of smooth stucco walls and large glass doors. A cowboy pool is visible alongside a covered porch, with two chairs positioned to create a welcoming entryway.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Soul Refuge Villa - Desert Getaway in Joshua Tree

Enjoy peace and quiet at this unique modern desert villa, situated on a private 2-acre lot. The Soul Refuge Villa was conceptualized to promote overall well-being and designed with intentional features to maximize your travel experience with comfort and the spirit of nature. Save travel time, the villa is conveniently located near Joshua Tree National Park, only a 20-minute drive to the west entrance. Reserve your stay with us!

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The outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a hot tub nearby. A pergola offers shaded seating, with vibrant landscaping complementing the tranquil vineyard views in the background under a colorful sky.
Villa in Paso Robles
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Vineyard Oasis: Pool & Views!

Escape to our serene countryside villa in Paso Robles right at the foot of the Pleasant Valley Wine Trail. Indulge in stunning vineyard views as you relax by the private pool and enjoy a friendly game of ping pong or bocce. The outdoor kitchen is perfect for al fresco dining. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, sip local wines, and experience true tranquility. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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