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A cozy studio is seen through an open door, featuring a spacious bed with decorative pillows against a blue upholstered headboard. A stylish table is positioned near the entrance, while a piece of art depicting a pier adds visual interest to the room.

Hotel room in Santa Barbara

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Beach Studio with Kitchen and Cruiser Bikes

Welcome! This studio is located one short block from West Beach at our small, family-owned and operated inn. Our boutique accommodations are updated with upscale furnishings, cleaned with the highest standards, and offer a sense of comfort that is often overlooked in modern hospitality. Live like a local in one of our seventeen one-of-a-kind guest studios. IMPORTANT: The maximum occupancy is 2 people and we do not allow infants or children in this unit. Some listing amenities might not be accurate due to synchronization issues. This studio has the following: - Fully equipped small kitchen with local coffee from Santa Barbara Roasting Company - Bathroom with shower/tub combination and personal care amenities - Independent heating & air conditioning - Smart TV with complimentary streaming services - Private entrance - it's your own studio apartment in West Beach!

A cozy seating area features two overstuffed chairs adorned in a striped pink fabric, positioned next to a small table. A fireplace is set in a stone surround, and an artwork of green vineyards hangs above. Soft light enhances the inviting ambiance of the space.

Hotel room in Calistoga

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

Luxury Cottage in Downtown Calistoga, Napa Valley

Escape to Wine Country– Your Cozy Napa Valley Retreat Tucked in charming Calistoga, our private cottages offer the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation. Enjoy luxury amenities like plush beds, fireplaces, and soaking tubs, plus delightful morning treats with locally roasted coffee, pastries, and fresh fruit. Borrow a bike to explore nearby wineries or stop by our on-site office (9 AM-5PM) for wine or local tips. Pet-friendly options available. Book now and experience the best of wine country!

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed covered in crisp white linens, complemented by a plush accent pillow. Light wood furniture is arranged around the room, including a desk with a small television and a decorative plant, while natural light fills the space through a high ceiling.

Hotel room in Oceanside

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy Designer King Room Steps 2 Restaurants&Shops

Featured in T&L, Conde Nast, and the LATimes! Located in hip, tranquil South Oceanside - blocks to the beach and great restaurants - and Carlsbad Village. Complimentary with your stay: 1 parking space Anytime use of natural cedar hot tub Beach cruisers Surf & boogie boards A spacious, private, and relaxing patio/picnic/firepit area for lounging Hi speed WiFi Outdoor shower for rinsing off after the beach Great bar/restaurant (Heritage BBQ) & grocer next door Local Guide/Map No service fees

A cozy hammock is suspended between trees, inviting relaxation in a botanical garden setting. An Airstream is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery. Nearby, two stylish chairs provide additional outdoor seating options for enjoying the tranquil environment.

Hotel room in Ojai

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Caravan Outpost, Ojai's Wonderful Oasis

Caravan Outpost is nestled into a lovely botanical garden, in downtown Ojai. Choose from 10 Airstreams or a Tiny House. We also allow dogs in our Dog Friendly Airstreams - please select accordingly. Walk or bike to all the local restaurants & shops...enjoy nature! There are many hiking trails nearby as well. All Caravans feature a private bathroom/shower - Towels included, private outdoor living space, and bed complete with linens. PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT PROVIDE COOKING/EATING KITCHEN SUPPLIES!

A spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket and an arrangement of decorative pillows. Soft lamps on either side of the bed provide gentle lighting. Large windows framed by light curtains offer a view of the outdoors, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Hotel room in Napa

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 846 reviews

Private “Maine” Downtown Napa King Suite on 1st

Located right downtown Napa near some of the world's greatest restaurants, wineries and scenery! Our home is newly renovated and ready to be enjoyed with premium comfort. The bed is a very pricey plush Sealy King that makes for maximum deep sleep after enjoying a days worth of wine and food. Our home is very large for downtown and is permitted through the City of Napa with all of the additional safety precautions that a hotel must undergo. We (John & Brad) look forward to hosting you!

A collage showcases the upscale Inn's modern and coastal-inspired theme. The top left image displays a well-furnished room with a desk area, while the top right features a scenic view of Morro Rock. The bottom images highlight the inviting bed and the Inn's charming signage.

Hotel room in Morro Bay

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Newest Boutique Inn - Downtown/Wharf One Queen Bed

Newly opened and renovated upscale Inn located in the heart of Morro Bay. The property is walking distance to all the main attractions including waterfront shops, dinning, the beach, and Morro Rock. Each room boasts "Made in Morro Bay" furniture, luxury finishes and premium amenities. The Inn features free Wi-Fi, smart 4K TVs, air conditioning, ceiling fans, free parking, and express check in/out. Each room is thoroughly cleaned and inspected by management before new guests arrive.

An outdoor patio area is organized with a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Two white lounge chairs sit nearby, alongside a low wooden table topped with a small plant. A pathway leads to a lush green area and a pond in the background.

Hotel room in Bishop

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Private Room with Queen Bed and Private Bathroom

Eastside Guesthouse is centrally located in downtown Bishop, CA, but with our green space, creek, pond, and patios you’ll have no problem escaping the hustle and bustle of Main Street. We’re walking distance from the park, grocery store, bakeries, and many restaurants. Most importantly, this relaxed, family friendly guesthouse is close to countless outdoor adventures, including climbing, bouldering, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, off-roading, and much more.

A scenic view showcases the hotel’s exterior along the rocky shoreline, with vibrant coastal homes in the background. Soft pastel colors in the sky hint at sunset, while waves gently crash against the stones below. This tranquil setting reflects the peaceful ambiance of Pacific Grove.

Hotel room in Pacific Grove

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lovers Point Room - Seven Gables Inn

The Lover's Point Room, accented in deep burgundy, gold, emerald green, and soft beige, has a direct ocean view looking at its namesake, Lover's Point, and wonderful afternoon light displayed through the floor-to-ceiling, 3-foot wide by 5-foot tall window! • Rooms are sanitized following the Clean+Safe protocol outlined by Calif Lodging Assoc. Due to COVID-19 there is NO interim maid service. • Complimentary breakfast. • Lots of restaurants very close to Inn.

A charming exterior of a private studio is shown, featuring a welcoming dutch door in a light wood finish. Windows on either side allow natural light, while a pathway leads to stone steps framed by neatly arranged plants and grass. The overall design reflects a modern aesthetic.

Hotel room in Stinson Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Fish Board Studio includes King Bed w/ Kitchenette

Our Fish Board Studio is a charming private space in our courtyard with our signature dutch door, small kitchen, and accommodations for two (2) adults on a King Bed and one (1) adult or two (2) children on a twin sized futon. It’s perfect for both short and longer stays, and gives you a tranquil space to unwind and relax. The vaulted ceilings and open floor plan make this space feel bright and airy.

A cozy room features a stone fireplace with a flickering fire. Above, a flat-screen TV displays various streaming options. The warm-toned walls complement the inviting decor, while a door on the right leads to a private bathroom area.

Hotel room in Cambria

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

King Room in Quaint Cambria

The J. Patrick House & Inn is a perfect romantic getaway. Our peaceful setting whisks you away from the busy-ness of life. Our unique rooms offer a private bathroom and accommodate 2 people maximum. You will also enjoy fresh baked cookies upon your arrival. Guests will have access to the pool and hot tub at our sister property, across the street. We look forward to welcoming you!

The room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a vibrant yellow accent wall. A colorful artwork hangs above a wooden nightstand on one side, while soft lighting is provided by lamps. Natural light enters through a window covered by light gray curtains.

Hotel room in Palm Springs

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Boutique Hotel | Deluxe King | Private Patio

Recently remodeled, our Deluxe King room features a comfortable king-size bed, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and a large smart TV. Take advantage of the in-room coffee, and full kitchen available for your convenience. Step outside to your own private patio and immerse yourself in solitude and relaxation. The City of Palm Springs ID #2567

A cozy interior showcases a spacious bed covered in soft linens, complemented by decorative pillows. Light-colored wooden flooring adds warmth, while two windows allow natural light to fill the space. A small shelf holds a decorative plant, and a cushioned chair is positioned nearby.

Hotel room in Desert Hot Springs

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Calm and Relaxing Airstream w/ Private Soaking Tub

Meet Callas – A 1967 Airstream Land Yacht where daring elegance meets desert calm. Crisp lines and harmonious interiors frame commanding views of the San Bernardino Mountains, while the nearby mineral springs deepen her tranquil spell. Unapologetically refined, Callas holds you in quiet awe long after you’ve journeyed on.

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A charming exterior view features a yellow two-story building surrounded by vibrant gardens. A decorative fountain with a lion's head sits in the foreground, while colorful roses and greenery enhance the inviting atmosphere. Large windows showcase the building's cozy character.

Hotel room in Morro Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Dockside Suite - Marina Street Inn

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A modern lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa and a light-toned coffee table. The open kitchen is visible, equipped with wooden cabinets and high-top seating. Natural light enters through large windows, while indoor plants and artwork add a serene touch to the space.

Hotel room in Santa Cruz

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

One Bedroom Suite 4

A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, accented with decorative pillows. A light-colored bench sits at the foot of the bed. The walls are adorned with abstract art and botanical prints, creating a calming environment.

Hotel room in Long Beach

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Downtown Plush Queen studio w/ kitchenette

An inviting interior space is showcased, featuring warm wooden floors and natural light filtering through large windows. A comfortable couch and a television are visible, while a small dining table with a platter of fruit and wine sits nearby. A cozy robe hangs on a door, adding to the homey feel.

Hotel room in Little River

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Tansy Cottage :: Private Yard :: ❤️ Dogs

The exterior of a large, two-story house features a light-colored façade with decorative trim. A wide staircase leads to a covered entryway, framed by planters. Several windows invite natural light, while a well-maintained yard with shrubs and trees provides a serene setting.

Hotel room in Atascadero

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Lavender Inn Morning Glory Rm

A bright room features a spacious bed with white linens and a simple bedside table. A large window provides a view of the outdoor patio, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A wooden console table holds a coffee maker and a lamp.

Hotel room in Long Beach

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Sonder City Center | King Room

The room features a spacious King bed with decorative pillows and an adjacent bunk bed. A dining area with four chairs sits under a lofted ceiling, complemented by natural light from windows. A closet and private restroom are easily accessible.

Hotel room in Solvang

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

King & bunk bed private room in Boutique hotel

A spacious bedroom features a King-size bed with white linens and two blue accent pillows. Soft natural light enters through a large window, framed by light curtains. The room is enhanced by wooden nightstands on either side and a woven rug on the floor.

Hotel room in Santa Barbara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Hideaway Santa Barbara Suite King Double Twin

Boutique hotels rentals with a patio

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a soft blanket. Two bedside lamps provide gentle lighting beside wooden furniture. A large mirror reflects the room's details, while skylights above allow natural light to brighten the space.

Hotel room in Berkeley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Rock Roulade Cocoon

A spacious room is presented with a king bed adorned with crisp white linens. A dark wooden headboard and matching side tables create a cohesive look. A comfortable sofa is positioned near the corner, and artwork featuring wildlife is displayed on the wall.

Hotel room in Mount Shasta

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Inn at Mount Shasta, King Suite

A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed with a light-colored bedspread and accent pillows. Large windows with sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a cozy seating area is present in one corner.

Hotel room in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Root-Stone Lodge: Sirius

The bathroom features a dark green accent wall and white tile surrounding a modern sink and fixtures. A mirror above the sink reflects soft lighting. Wall-mounted shelves display plants, complemented by natural light filtering through a window adorned with frosted glass.

Hotel room in Fresno

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Warm Suite with Private Bath and Kitchen in Tower

Hotel room in San Francisco

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

San Francisco Suites on Nob Hill

A well-appointed bedroom features a decorative wooden headboard and an elegantly patterned bedspread. Soft pillows are arranged on the bed, while floral wall decor complements the room's design. A door opens to the garden, allowing natural light to enter the space.

Hotel room in Pacific Grove

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Land's End at The Old St. Angela Inn

A bright sleeping area features two spacious beds with crisp white linens and dark accent pillows. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned between the beds. Artwork depicting nature adorns the walls alongside a tall indoor plant, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Hotel room in Mendocino

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Charming double Queen Room at Boutique hotel

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A colorful sunset is displayed over the Pacific Ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and purple in the sky. Silhouettes of tall pine trees frame the scene, while the shoreline and calm water are visible in the foreground.

Hotel room in Gualala

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Oceanfront Room, Beach Access LS

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A clean, modern bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, accented by a textured throw. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, complemented by a minimalist chair and a simple side table. Natural wood paneling creates a warm and inviting backdrop.

Hotel room in Buellton

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Hygge Queen

A spacious room features a queen bed with soft bedding, complemented by a work station and a smart TV. Natural light fills the space through large windows adorned with elegant curtains, offering a refreshing view of the outside.

Hotel room in Oakland

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Queen Bedroom in Downtown Oakland

A modern living space is displayed, featuring a sleek kitchen area with dark cabinetry and geometric wall decor. A spacious bed with a dark headboard is visible in the background, accompanied by a stylish chair and bar stools positioned at the kitchen counter.

Hotel room in Placerville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Modern 1 Bedroom Close to Downtown w/ Free Bikes

A spacious room features a wooden four-poster bed with plush bedding. Cozy seating arrangements include two armchairs and a sofa. A fireplace and kitchenette are visible, while wooden beams accentuate the high ceiling, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Hotel room in Springville

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Camp Nelson Lodge Room 10

A spacious sleeping area features wooden walls and ceiling, creating a rustic ambience. A queen bed, adorned with two pillows, occupies the center, flanked by windows with soft natural light. A simple chair and a decorative basket are positioned nearby, enhancing the cozy setting.

Hotel room in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Manzanita - Dog Friendly- Only One

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A sleek, dark wood accent wall includes a mounted television. A sliding glass door leads to a compact bathroom area, while light wooden flooring enhances the room's contemporary design.

Hotel room in Palo Alto

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Private, Queen Bed in Boutique Hotel in Palo Alto

An outdoor seating area features cozy lounge furniture arranged around a central fire pit. Surrounding palm trees and mountain views create a picturesque backdrop for social gatherings. Natural stone paths connect the seating with the vibrant pool area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Hotel room in Palm Springs

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Poolside Queen Suite

A spacious guest room features a king bed with a blue throw blanket and decorative cushions. Natural light enters through a large window dressed with sheer curtains. A wooden chair and bedside tables with lamps provide additional comfort and functionality in the modern, light-colored decor.

Hotel room in San Diego

4.49 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Standard King, Ground Floor - Sea Harbor Hotel

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