Guest house holiday rentals in Central California

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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, 359 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 quaint tiny cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a front porch with a small table and four chairs. Umbrellas provide shade to the seating area, while a grill is positioned nearby. Gravel pathways lead to a well-maintained yard.
Guest house in Northfork
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Cedar Tiny Cabin

Cozy Tiny Cabin with kitchen and sleeping loft. Enjoy views and the stars on the peaceful 24 acres this cabin shares. Close to Bass Lake and 23 miles to Yosemite South Gate Entrance (Mariposa Grove) or 90 minutes to Yosemite Valley. Amenities include queen bed, full size sofa bed, small sleeping loft with queen, microwave, gas stove, refrigerator, A/C and heat, and a 6-hole disc golf course! This is one of two tiny cabins on the property. Book the Manzanita Cabin also and share with friends.

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The spacious interior features rustic wooden walls and exposed beams. A cozy bed with plush bedding is highlighted by warm lighting. A comfortable seating area is nearby, along with a large round mirror and a modern flat-screen TV on the wall.
Guest house in Los Gatos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

Sanctuary in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, the Sanctuary combines rustic country decor, steampunk original art, state-of-the-art technology with a unique spa experience, providing the perfect private retreat. Surrounded by numerous hiking trails, many friendly animals, and vast wild forest all around us to explore to your liking, along with this exclusive unit serves to provide a refreshing, rejuvenating space to reconnect with your loved one, yourself and of course Mother Nature!

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A large tree with twisted branches stands prominently, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. The backdrop features a rustic building with wooden siding and a vibrant mix of autumn foliage, showcasing shades of orange and yellow. Smooth stones line the ground near the base of the tree.
Guest house in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Romantic River Craftsman w Terraces & Gazebo

Nothing more stunning than spring time rivers, a romantic, private & large guest studio w its own entrances, private terraces w towering ceilings, & King bed in historical craftsman on the South Fork of the Kaweah River in charming 3 Rivers. Launch to Sequoia Natl. Park, Gen Sherman & Grant Grove, Kings Canyon Nat’l Park & Mineral King. Come enjoy the trees, trails, & beauty of a Natl’ treasure! Lake Kaweah, the foothill rivers and moments to town. Book your stay @ Crystal Cave far in advance!

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A welcoming entrance features an earthy-toned wall adorned with a sign for 'Sequoia Getaway Cottage.' Vibrant flowers in shades of red and purple bloom in the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting. A red door adds a pop of color to the inviting exterior.
Guest house in Three Rivers
5 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviews

Sequoia mountain retreat minutes from park

Spring wakes the canyon in birdsong and wildflower color, and this secluded Sequoia basecamp puts you in the middle of it all. Mornings begin with golden light on the foothills, coffee in hand; afternoons invite river dips, shaded hikes, and breezy naps. Evenings stretch long under starlit skies and warm air. Thoughtfully curated, eco-friendly, and impeccably clean, and close to town, yet blissfully remote, this is where summer slows down and nature sets the pace. Come enjoy the magic moments!

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A hammock is suspended between two trees, inviting relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds it, with hills gently rising in the background. A tranquil waterway is visible, adding to the serene natural setting underneath a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Porterville
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Riverfront Cottage - Amazing Views & King Bed

Get away from it all in this stylish, studio cottage. Enjoy amazing views of the foothills and Tule River. Take a nap in the hammock, float peacefully in the river, or explore our wild 10 acres. In the evenings, enjoy stargazing or conversation at the fire pit. Our property is secluded, yet only 10 minutes from the main highway. We are in between Sequoia Forest (east) and Sequoia Park (north), with about an hour drive to each. We love to host remote workers/traveling health care providers.

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A cozy living area features a gas fireplace, providing warmth. A television is mounted above, and natural light enters through two windows. A round red rug is positioned on the hardwood floor, with a light-colored sofa and a dark chair visible, creating an inviting space.
Guest house in Woodside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Kings Mountain Studio Cabin

Enjoy a cozy STUDIO Cabin nestled in the Redwoods up on Kings Mountain. For those who are inclined to have an active lifestyle, We are close to Purisima Creek, Huddart Park, and El Corte De Madera Hiking and Biking Trails. This space is perfect for two! (read more about the space) 20 minutes away from Half Moon Bay with beautiful beaches and 30 min. from Stanford, Palo Alto. We are adjacent to The Mountain House Restaurant. Res recommended. Short drive to local breakfast place. NO PETS!

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A living area is presented with a comfortable sofa and a circular coffee table. Large sliding doors allow natural light and provide access to an outdoor patio. A decorative area rug complements the wooden flooring, while a ceiling fan adds to the room's functionality.
Guest house in Columbia
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Adorable two-bedroom guesthouse

Relax with the family and stay amongst the oak trees. Watch the deer from the patio on this 2+ acre property near the historical Columbia State Park. Enjoy other attractions in the area including downtown Sonora, Yosemite, Pinecrest Lake, two local ski resorts (Dodge Ridge and Bear Valley), wine-tasting in Murphys, New Malones Lake, local caverns, cooking classes at Yankee Hill Winery, Calaveras Big Trees and much more! Can you work remotely? Come enjoy a comfortable work space with a view.

Top guest favourite
A wooden guest house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with railings. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while majestic mountains rise in the background, providing a stunning natural backdrop.
Guest house in Bishop
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Lovers’ Getaway

You’ve traveled all this way, why stay in town? Enjoy long ranging views, privacy & quiet.You’re on one side of our organic garden & orchard, we’re on the other. This guest house is designed with your needs in mind, complete with a full kitchen, laundry, and claw foot tub. We built it to exceed all energy efficiency standards, so it’s cozy in the winter, and cool in the summer. We are a CA certified “Green Business”. We strive to promote a culture of energy efficiency and sustainability.

Top guest favourite
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, 169 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.

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Guest house in Ahwahnee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Private Ranch Cottage near Yosemite-with fire pit!

Beautifully located 32 miles from the South entrance of Yosemite National Park. 48 miles from the Arch Rock entrance (El Portal) of Yosemite National Park. 30 minutes from Bass Lake , and 20 minutes from downtown Mariposa. Our cottage will offer you the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. A fresh cup of coffee on the back patio as the sun comes up, or a home cooked meal as the sun sets. This space is perfect for a couples getaway! (Our cottage is a studio style cottage)

Top guest favourite
Two sturdy, lightweight chairs are situated on a sandy riverbank, facing the tranquil waters of the Kaweah River. Sunlight reflects off the surface of the water, while lush greenery lines the shore, creating a serene and inviting outdoor setting.
Guest house in Three Rivers
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Romantic, Rustic Riverfront Suite - Sequoia Charm!

The Sequoia Charm is our upstairs suite located right on the banks of the Kaweah River. Offering private balcony views of the water and unrivaled views of the night sky. This playful and rustic loft was recently built and comes stocked with plush towels, organic toiletries, coffee, fresh fruit and snacks and the gentle sound of the river just steps away from the suite. The suite features a Cal king-size bed, a sofa sleeper, and all the amenities you could want!

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