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A small outdoor seating area is presented with two armchairs and a table. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged atop the textured table. The background features rolling hills and lush trees, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cozy Home on a Hill, VR240017

Enjoy peace and quiet in this charming private guesthouse set above Carmel Valley Village with exquisite views of Garland Park, which has epic hiking trails. It is a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Big Sur, the many exquisite golf courses or the Monterey Bay Aquarium. It is within two miles of top-notch wineries and great restaurants in Carmel Valley Village. It's a 25 minute drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea and 30 minute drive to the Monterey Peninsula. Not suitable for children.

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A private outdoor deck features a small bistro table set with a red tablecloth and a bottle of wine. Adjacent to the deck, a hot tub invites relaxation amidst lush greenery that surrounds the area.
Guesthouse in Carmel Valley
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Romantic Carmel Valley Casita & Hot Tub! Tax Incld

Countryside Casita romantic getaway w/ Hot-tub on 1 acre in sunny Carmel Valley 1 mi BERNARDUS LODGE, HOLMAN RANCH, 3 to STONEPINE & HOLLY FARM. CV village is 1 mile 27 Wine-Tasting & restaurants. 11 miles to Carmel-by-the-Sea! Hill views by day & stargaze in your hot tub by night. Spacious studio suite with king bed & twin in loft. Kitchenette with toaster oven, microwave, dishwasher, minifridge, Coffee & Tea. Price includes 10.5% Monterey County TOTtax Pets welcome Fee $25 per pet per night

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A spacious living area features large glass doors framing a stunning ocean view. Natural light fills the room, highlighting tasteful decor elements like a dark wooden coffee table and comfortable seating. A vibrant plant on the table adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Guest House Carmel Highlands ~ Ocean Views ~

Serene fully-furnished 900 sq. ft. studio guest-suite 6 blocks up the hill from the beach, with 180 degree ocean-view, and 180 degree mountain and wilderness view from a private balcony. The guesthouse is artfully decorated, and is quiet. Our whole neighborhood is affluent and beautiful with plenty of beaches to explore. It is the perfect place to stay and visit remote Big Sur to the south, but also be close to the incredible restaurants & shops in Carmel. Our guests prefer a no pets policy.

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A spacious sleeping area features a King size bed set against a cherry wood accent wall. Colorful decorative pillows add a touch of style. Natural light floods in through large sliding glass doors, which provide access to a patio with outdoor seating and scenic canyon views.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Carmel By the Canyon

Our studio is located in Carmel, less than a mile from the town center. The house faces out over Hatton Canyon and affords a private rural setting yet close to Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Monterey, etc. 15 Minute walk to Carmel downtown. A hub to explore Big Sur and all the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Due to certain regulatory changes regarding minimum stay, the dates you are requesting may not be available. While we prefer longer stays, do make an inquiry to us about the dates you want.

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A wooden deck is nestled among tall redwood trees, featuring two swings adorned with lighting overhead. The warm glow of string lights creates a cozy atmosphere, while the natural wood grain of the deck enhances the rustic charm of the setting.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 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 panoramic view reveals a serene pool nestled among vibrant flowers at twilight. The twinkling city lights of the Bay Area spread out below, contrasting with the peaceful greenery of the surrounding landscape. The sky transitions from day to night, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Los Gatos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 606 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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The cabin is positioned among towering redwood trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A walkway with steps leads to the entrance, framed by ferns and soft moss. The structure features large windows and a welcoming porch, evoking a sense of connection with nature.
Guesthouse in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, with warm light emanating from its windows. A small porch is visible, surrounded by greenery. The structure appears to blend harmoniously with the wooded environment, offering a sense of tranquility and seclusion.
Guesthouse in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 1,685 reviews

Carmel Rustic Cabin Like a Treehouse + Dog

Stay in our Carmel Rustic Cabin along with your dogs (see dog fee below) while shopping, visiting local wineries and restaurants or just walking your dog off-leash along Carmel's white sandy beach. Hidden in the woods, our rustic cabin is like a treehouse with all the amenities and minutes from downtown and the beaches. FYI the coast drive is now accessible between here and LA, but may be shut down during stormy weather, so be sure to follow local weather reports or just call Caltrans.

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The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.
Guesthouse in Aptos
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 840 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

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Tall redwood trees rise from the forest floor, creating a serene canopy. A distant view of the bay is visible through the trees, with a blanket of clouds resting over the landscape. The sky is clear, contrasting with the lush greenery of the forest.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

SkyHigh Redwoods Retreat with Bay Views

Inhale. Exhale. Relax in this cozy, romantic guesthouse retreat nestled in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, overlooking the bay and conveniently located near the famous Alice’s Restaurant on Skyline Blvd in Woodside. The 1 acre gated property has ample parking and privacy. Snuggle in with the wood burning fireplace, prepare meals in the full size kitchen and take in the views of the majestic redwoods right outside the windows with bay views peeking through the trees.

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A welcoming living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows with wooden accents allow natural light to illuminate the rustic wood paneling behind the couch. A coffee table sits at the center of the space, displaying a small vase of flowers.
Guesthouse in Arroyo Grande
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Wine Country Tiny Home with a Gas Fire Pit and Hammock

Skylight windows, rustic wood paneling, and elegant tiling are just a few of the refinements within this charming tiny home. Lie in an outdoor hammock for an afternoon nap, then gather around the gas fire pit at night to pair the stars with wine. Sorry, no animal guests allowed. Dates not available? See our newest tiny home at: Modern Wine Country Tiny Home This quiet cozy tiny house is 285 square feet with an open floor plan including a queen bed and a sleeper sofa.

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Guesthouse in Scotts Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Hen House Haven

Welcome to The Hen House Haven, a charming retreat where comfort meets modern amenities. Enjoy fresh eggs from our ten friendly hens, though egg availability may vary, especially in winter. Located near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell Redwoods, and scenic hiking trails, our cozy studio is perfect for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled stay. Embrace the serenity and warmth of staying with us, and make yourself at home. We can't wait to host you!

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