Vacation rentals in California

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A hot tub is illuminated with soft red lighting, offering a view of town lights twinkling in the distance. The structure features a wooden roof and an adjoining deck with outdoor seating, surrounded by trees, creating a cozy and private retreat.

Cabin in Wrightwood

Scenic Mountain Cabin Getaway

PLEASE READ: this is the new listing for: airbnb.com/h/rusticcabingetaway It is a 5 start Super Host site, the SAME everything I (Max) am just taking over the listing and having to start a new listing ** Hot Tub ** (EXTRA FEE) (app $50/1 night, $70/2 night) Located on top of a scenic desert mountain ridge, 10min from Wrightwood center, less than 15 from Mountain High Ski Resort. enjoy the wood fireplace Lounge on the porch and hammocks Witness the epic sunrises and sunsets from 1-mile-high

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

An A-frame cabin stands amidst lush trees, illuminated by evening lights. A cedar hot tub, surrounded by natural boulders, emits steam, inviting relaxation. The exterior features large windows that bring the outdoors in, while a seating area is positioned nearby for enjoying the serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Running Springs

Romantic A-Frame Cabin: AC, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, BBQ

❤️Escape to the most romantic cabin in Southern California-featured in Dwell Magazine❤️ ★ Perfect for a couple's getaway ★ Designer furnishings and high-end linens ★ Hot tub surrounded by boulders ★ Firepit ★ Cozy fireplace ★ Hiking out the back door ★ Nespresso espresso, coffee ★ 55" TV, WiFi, games ★ Gas grill ★ 7 min to Snow Valley ★ 5 min to Running Springs ★ 13 min to Sky-Park ★ 19 min to Lake Arrowhead ★ 25 min to Big Bear Lake ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds No pets permitted

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Home in Lower Lake

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

An aerial view captures the A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from large windows, illuminating the interior. The expansive deck is equipped with loungers, inviting seating areas, and a built-in BBQ, showcasing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.

Cabin in Julian

Mid-Century Modern A-Frame Secluded with Hot Tub

Secluded mid-century modern A-Frame cabin located in the Pine Hills community of historic Julian, CA. Built in 1969, the cabin completed a 2.5 year renovation in 2023 to meet modern tastes and amenities but keeps the original 60's groovy vibe. This unique family retreat offers a 900 sq ft deck, hot tub, firepits, and stunning views. Julian, a 1.5 hours drive east from San Diego, is a small town with big activities: hiking, biking, fishing, winery/breweries, winter sledding, apple pie eating.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Guesthouse in Whitethorn

Mermaids View Ocean Front! Beautiful Pets Welcome

Watch whales & stunning sunsets from your private cliffside deck above beautiful Black Sands Beach on the Lost Coast. Mermaids View sits right on the cliffs edge with a bird’s-eye view of all the whales and crashing waves below. The spacious deck features sleek glass railings for a completely unobstructed ocean panorama. With no neighbors directly beside you, it feels wonderfully quiet and private. Recently renovated cozy kitchen & living area. Just a short walk to the beach & restaurants.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A serene outdoor deck features two lounge chairs facing a tranquil river and mountain landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over the space. The surrounding area is adorned with lush greenery and natural scenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Camper/RV in Kernville

The Kern River House: MoonShine Trailer Waterfront

MoonShine Trailer, an epic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Very cool 1955 Boles Aero Ensenada Trailer is lovingly restored & updated. Its forever home on a beautiful spot of Kern River, just south of Big Daddy Rapids. Private Waterfront with River Access, cedar hot tub, patios, gas BBQ, fire pit, outdoor shower, speedy WiFi & the coolest vintage vibe. Has queen bed, single sofa bed, indoor bathroom, a/c & heating, refrigerator, stovetop, all kitchen tools. Endless relaxing fun!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

A spacious living area features a leather sofa facing a mounted television, framed by large glass doors that open to a sunset view. Warm wood beams and accent lighting enhance the natural atmosphere. A potted plant and a decorative area rug add color to the room.

Cabin in Nevada City

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape

Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Clerestory Cabin | Hot Tub · 10-Acres · King Bed

Couples, Tiny Families, & Desert Peace Seekers only, please. Named for its Mid-Century clerestory windows, this bespoke tiny homestead exudes comfort, sophistication, and exclusivity. Nestled on a private 10-acre parcel, there is no shortage of serene desert vistas and thick silence. Originally constructed in 1959, Clerestory Cabin has been impeccably restored to the very last detail. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A serene pool area is framed by vibrant green foliage and terracotta walls, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Majestic mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky. A shaded picnic table is visible, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Jamul

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.

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A wooden front door opens to reveal a bright, airy interior. Light floods in through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. The space features a cozy seating area with a plush bean bag and natural elements, inviting a sense of tranquility and connection to the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Hermit | House Homestead

Tucked into the sandy dunes of Twentynine Palms, Hermit House is a secluded and tranquil desert retreat. Set on 2.5 unfenced acres with sweeping mountain views, the home immerses you in the raw beauty of the surrounding landscape. Thoughtfully designed with organic materials and inspired by Scandinavian minimalism, it balances a sense of history with modern comfort. IG: @hermithouse_twentynine #hermithouse29

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5 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The house features a unique architectural design with a cedar shake exterior, nestled among towering trees. A large window invites natural light, while a welcoming patio area displays a simple chair. A vehicle is parked near the entrance, emphasizing accessibility.

Cabin in Gualala

Elsewhere - Dreamy getaway in the Redwoods

Designed by architect Ralph Matheson, Elsewhere is a sun drenched house in the redwoods with intoxicating surrounding views. Ready for a lovely escape that promotes a dialogue with nature and a connection to the cosmos at night. The amenity filled house is spacious for any couple. Ideally located, minutes from Gualala downtown with many dining options and the magical community of the Sea Ranch.

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Shipping container in Pioneer

5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Relaxing Cabin Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna with View

Escape to a modern, beautifully designed container cabin tucked among the tall trees of Pioneer. This peaceful retreat offers total privacy, clean modern comfort, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone needing a quiet reset. Enjoy morning coffee in your private sunroom, evenings by the fire pit, and star‑filled skies you simply can’t get in the city.

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California waterfront vacation rentals

Tiny home in Three Rivers

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Romantic Mirror House | Hot Tub (Infinite)

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.

Cabin in Felton

Santa Cruz A-Frame

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Escondido

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A stylish A-frame cabin stands among tall trees, illuminated by soft outdoor lights. The cabin features large windows and a metal roof, contrasting with the natural surroundings. A welcoming sign indicates the entrance to Alpine Camp, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere.

Tiny home in Burnt Ranch

Waterfall Views from Bed |Tub|Glamping Tiny Cabin

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A coastal cabin is situated on rugged cliffs overlooking the ocean. The structure features large windows, allowing for expansive views of the water. Lush greenery surrounds the home, highlighting its natural setting against a cloudy sky.

Home in Montara

Sea Wolf Bungalow

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

The cabin is situated near a serene private fishing lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The reflection of the mountains is seen in the still water, creating a peaceful setting. A small dock is visible at the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Springville

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A wooden tray is seen on a table with a bottle of champagne in an ice bucket, accompanied by glasses and a selection of fresh strawberries and grapes. The scene is framed by two blue adirondack chairs, overlooking a dynamic ocean view with rocky formations in the distance.

Home in Albion

Ocean Heaven Escape

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5 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cabin in Three Rivers

Botanist Cabin · Creekside Tub · Forest Magic

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Private California vacation rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Cabin in Running Springs

Mid-Century Perfect Romantic Getaway Hot Tub|Sauna

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The exterior of The Glow House is illuminated by warm light, showcasing a two-story structure under a vast starry sky. A spiral staircase leads to the rooftop deck, while a picnic area is visible nearby, surrounded by the tranquil desert landscape.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Secluded Desert Oasis with Rooftop Stargazing

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5 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

A large covered deck features wooden beams and a spacious wooden floor. Cozy seating arrangements are present along with a rustic table. Surrounding the area are various plants and rocks, while the silver Airstream reflects natural light from the garden.

Camper/RV in Carpinteria

Kick Back in an Iconic 1974 Airstream on an Organic Ranch

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Earthen home in Bella Vista

A round entrance leads into a cozy hobbit hole, featuring warm tones and unique architectural elements. Inside, a comfortable sitting area and bedside lamp are visible, along with decorative artwork on the walls. The wooden furnishings create an inviting environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Luxurious Hobbit Hole and Second Breakfast!

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Tiny home in Coulterville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Design-Led Glamping Escape Near Yosemite #1

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Tiny home in Lake Isabella

An outdoor patio area is depicted, featuring wooden dining furniture and adirondack chairs under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the space, including a potted plant and flowering bushes. The cottage entrance is visible through double glass doors, inviting guests into the private area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Bluebird Cottage Spectacular lake views

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.

Cabin in Boulder Creek

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

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The cabin features a clean, geometric design with large windows reflecting the soft desert light. The surrounding desert landscape emphasizes the structure's modern aesthetic, while distant mountain ranges are visible against the horizon.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The Milky Way Cabin

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California home rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A tranquil creek is framed by large, moss-covered boulders. Water cascades over natural stone ledges, creating gentle waterfalls. Surrounding autumn foliage showcases vibrant yellows and greens, reflecting the seasonal beauty. The clear water sparkles under sunlight, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.

Home in Whitmore

Creekside mountain home w/private waterfall & farm

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The exterior of a two-story home is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large windows that reveal warm interior lights. A spacious deck is featured above, with inviting outdoor seating. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained yard add to the peaceful ambiance.

Home in Whitethorn

Casa Ballena of the Lost Coast

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5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A modern home with large windows reflects the colorful sunset sky outside. The heated saltwater pool features a spa area with bubbling water, complemented by lounge chairs placed nearby. Desert landscaping surrounds the serene retreat, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Home in Joshua Tree

•VillaCascada:ResortStyle •Saltwater Pool/Spa•EV

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A six-person hot tub is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, providing expansive views of the landscape. The water is inviting, with bubbles rising gently. The area surrounding the hot tub is accented by natural stones and vegetation, enhancing the serene environment.

Home in Julian

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

An oceanfront home is situated on a bluff, showcasing large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious deck features several seating options and a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery. The architecture includes a unique circular window that enhances the contemporary design.

Home in Manchester

Oceanfront Retreat

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A serene boulder garden is framed against the backdrop of the desert mountains. At the center, a rectangular plunge pool is surrounded by gravel and bordered by natural stone. Flanking the pool, a handcrafted daybed and two wooden lounge chairs provide inviting spots for relaxation.

Home in Landers

Casa Verde • Poolside Stargazing Paradise

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A modern living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to breathtaking desert views. A light-colored sofa is positioned beside a natural wood coffee table, inviting relaxation. Wood-paneled ceilings add warmth, while the surrounding landscape enhances the spacious feel.

Home in Yucca Valley

The Weekend House - Joshua Tree

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