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Home in Julian

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Maison Zen

Nestled high on the hill, this private, cozy mountain sanctuary offers breathtaking views of Lake Cuyamaca and majestic Stonewall Peak. Enter the door of our serene and peaceful zen home and feel your entire body relax in the calming space. The floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a deck where you can enjoy a morning coffee, an evening glass of wine or a restorative yoga session. Maison Zen is ideal for a couple's getaway or an individual's "escape." Not suitable for children or infants.

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Home in Oceanside

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

*2 Blocks to Beach, Downtown & Pier w/ Beach Gear*

2 Blocks to: -The Beach -Downtown Oceanside (bars, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops) -Oceanside Pier -Bike Rentals -Surf Rentals ***7 Miles From Legoland*** -Private fully fenced yard - Beach Gear -Pack & Play, Baby Gate You can walk the boardwalk & pier, rent surfboards, paddle boards, and kayaks for daytime. At night, walk to explore breweries, bars & trendy unique restaurants. There is a fantastic "sunset market" on Thursday evenings (food trucks, live music, & local vendors)

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Home in South Pasadena

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Chic Mid Century Modern Retreat South Pasadena

Mid Century Modern Vacation Retreat on the border of Pasadena & South Pasadena. ∗ chic ∗ comfortable ∗ centrally located ∗ spacious ∗ stocked ∗ Every amenity has been thought of, every moment curated to visually delight the eye and the soul with a mix of vintage and new modern. Close to Old Town Pasadena, the Rose Bowl, Highland Park shopping & restaurants, Silverlake, Downtown LA, the Norton Simon Museum, Occidental College, the 110 & 134 freeways. The Rose Parade floats pass by our street!

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Home in Kernville

5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

River's Edge Cottage Kernville Suite Fireplace

River's Edge Cottage, a Lovely Riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, well-stocked kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.

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Home in San Clemente

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

SC Surf House - family home, beach close, E-Bikes!

This family-friendly Surf House is steps from the beach, close to the towns wedding venues and an easy E-bike ride to surf breaks Trestles and San O. Live like a local and rent our house E-bikes to surf or explore; step through our backyard gate to explore the nearby canyon trails then grab the house surfboards, walk down below the house for a surf/swim or a stroll along the famous beach trail. Take a hot outdoor shower, enjoy local eateries and close the night out around the cozy fire pit.

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Home in Lake Arrowhead

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Birchwood A-Frame (walk to village/lake/brewery)

You can search far and wide, and not find an A-frame as impeccably designed as this one. It's one-of-a-kind for Lake Arrowhead and we can't wait for you to experience this gem in person. The beauty of nature surrounding the home perfectly complements the natural elements used within the home. You'll love the feeling of complete tranquility from the moment you walk through the door. We invite you to be our guest and come relax in the mountains. We do not allow fires in the blue fireplace.

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Home in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Chic Mountaintop retreat! Hot tub & Sauna

NEW! Available for the first time! Welcome to High Rock House. Extensively remodeled with captivating views, generous space and a genuine mountain-meets-city vibe, this eclectic residence offers the ultimate Idyllwild lifestyle experience. Located on a private hillside site of nearly .45 acres, the private home offers multiple outdoor spaces, and a 2-story, 3-bedroom, 3-bath design with a great room, new kitchen, billiards room, pub-style wet bar, cedar plunge hot tub and 6 person sauna.

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Home in Topanga

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Topanga DragonFly House + Creek & Trails

This amazing home in the heart of Topanga, is a newly renovated artistic one-of-a-kind cottage that provides stunning views and all the comforts of home. This is a place to escape, unwind and connect with nature. Soak in the clawfoot bathtub while watching the sky peer through the oaks. A full kitchen, deck and 1.5 bathrooms with high speed WIFI. Additionally, there are lovely private trails + creeks for you to explore stunning canyon scenes. Public hikes + Topanga town 2 minutes away.

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Home in Los Angeles

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

LA Luxe w/View Spacious &Stylish

Our spacious and stylish home offers two separate suites, complete with two bathrooms. Kitchen is both classic and inviting, perfect for whipping up a delicious meal. Take in breathtaking views of the city and enjoy a morning coffee or an evening cocktail on one of our two lovely patios. When you're not out exploring the city, challenge your friends and family to a game on our pool table. This recently renovated gem is both brand new and full of soul, offering the best of both worlds.

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Home in Julian

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views

Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

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Home in Twentynine Palms

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Hermit | House Homestead

Tucked in the sandy dunes of Twentynine Palms, is a secluded and tranquil desert retreat called Hermit House. Resting on 2.5 unfenced acres with sweeping mountain views, the home envelopes you in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Designed with a strong focus on organic materials and fusing inspiration from Scandinavian design and minimalist decor, the home balances an appreciation for the past alongside modern luxuries. IG: @hermithouse_twentynine #hermithouse29

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Home in Yucca Valley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Luxury Spa home w/ Huge Pool, hot tub & fire pits!

**New for 2025 - Bocce Ball Court, Horseshoe & Corn Hole! * Luxury Hot Tub * Stunning 50ft Pool & Baja shelf * 2.5 acres of private desert * Firepits & Hammocks * 16ft Bifold doors for epic views * Indoor/Outdoor entertainer's dream * 240v EV charger * Resort-style backyard with BBQ grill 10 mins ➔ Joshua Tree Village 15 mins ➔ Joshua Tree National Park 17 mins ➔ Pappy & Harriet's 17 mins ➔ Pioneertown 45 mins ➔ Palm Springs 1hr ➔ Coachella / Stagecoach Festival