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Cottage in Topanga

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Trendy Topanga Cottage on trails and near beach

Do not book with us if you are going to complain and hoping to get a free stay. Beautiful outdoor soaking tub. This original Topanga cabin complete with brick floors and a turret room which is used as a yoga and meditation loft. It is a rustic space and best for people who enjoy nature & camping. Miles of state park trails are directly off of your private back deck. And the best beaches in CA are just minutes away! If you are physically unable to light a fire in a fireplace, please do not book.

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A well-lit sleeping porch features a day bed adorned with soft pillows and a light blanket. A cozy armchair sits nearby, and a lamp provides additional lighting. Large windows allow for natural light and views of the surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Monrovia

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quaint Cottage Nestled In Premier Historical Tract

This adorable cottage is located on a treelined street, nestled in Monrovia's premier historical tract. This quiet, family friendly neighborhood exudes the warm welcome and security of a small town and filled with the enchanting beauty of nature and historical architecture. The location is most ideal as it is just a short 10min walk from enjoying the nature trails of canyon park, and the wonderful dining, cafes, and bars of Old Town Monrovia. This is a perfect getaway for one or two couples.

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The iconic Huntington Beach Pier is silhouetted against a vibrant sunset, with warm orange and purple hues reflected on the water's surface. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a solitary bird walks along the beach, creating a serene coastal scene.

Cottage in Huntington Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

Private Cottage Downtown HB Walk to Beach/Main Str

The cottage is right in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach, also known as Surf City USA. From here you walk out the gate, go just a few steps & you're on Main Street. Walk down Main Street a few short blocks with dozens of restaurants, bars, shopping and other great attractions & you will be at PCH. You head down the stairs, across the sand & you are in the Pacific Ocean. So close to everything, but once at the cottage it's like your own private, peaceful oasis. Cool Ocean Breezes Daily!

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A cozy cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and pathways made of stone. The exterior features large windows reflecting a warm glow at dusk. Outdoor seating is visible on the balcony, and subtle lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of the garden.

Cottage in Topanga

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Experience Topanga Canyons Retreat Home

Cozy cottage located on fernwood pacific drive in the Santa Monica/malibu hills. THIS HOME IS NOT INTENDED FOR PARTIES. It’s located 1 mile from the restaurants, market and coffee shops. This cottage offers endless relaxation. 10 minutes to the beach. Upon request we offer, for an additional fee. Gourmet food service,massages, cupping, acupuncture, body scrubs, lymphatic massage infrared sauna, paddle boarding and surf lessons , cooking demonstrations, yoga classes Soundbaths in the yurt.

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A spacious outdoor patio features a sturdy stone table surrounded by metal chairs. Soft sunlight filters through a wooden trellis above. The cottage's inviting exterior showcases large windows and a blend of natural textures, complemented by greenery from surrounding plants.

Cottage in Topanga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Sunny 2-Bedroom Garden Cottage With Hot Tub

Nestled high up in the sandstone peaks of Topanga, the cottage is a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Built in the 1940's, the cottage has been lovingly renovated and cared for over the years. Situated in an oak grove, adjacent to the state park, and surrounded by a native plant garden, the cottage is the perfect place to unwind and listen to the birds (and wild peacocks) sing. Enjoy the hot tub, dine al fresco, beach, hike and make a cozy fire. Welcome to Topanga!

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A sunlit outdoor pool features clear turquoise water, framed by a natural stone border. Surrounding the pool, a textured patio extends towards shaded seating areas under trees, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Cottage in Topanga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Hummingbird Retreat

♥ ☮ ♥ Don't change Topanga...Let Topanga change you! ♥ ☮ ♥ Come enjoy the ultimate Topanga lifestyle at the Hummingbird Retreat. Get away from it all at our magical compound nestled between stately old oak trees. This listing is for " The Cabana ". It has a private bathroom, kitchen . If interested you also can book " The Dragonfly Suite" for your group. There is a gorgeous Topanga tile pool , a wisteria-covered pergola, outdoor shower and kitchen, and seating areas to take in the view.

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A sandy beach is depicted, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A few individuals can be seen wading in the clear blue water under a partly cloudy sky, creating a relaxed atmosphere. The ocean extends to the horizon, where a distant boat is visible.

Cottage in Newport Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Charming Spanish Beach Cottage (steps to the sand)

Our charming beach cottage is clean and close to everything that makes Newport Beach spectacular. Enjoy the luxury and privacy of a house all to yourself - no shared walls, no shared spaces, no shared parking. An easy 3 min walk to the sand! Walkable to shops, cafes, and dining. Stainless steel appliances, cookware, grill, AC and fast internet. Onsite parking for one car. Beach towels/chairs, beach toys, a beach wagon and an umbrella for guest use. Minimum Rental Age is 25 yrs old

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A vintage red sign with white letters spells out 'POOL', partially obscured by vibrant green ivy. The natural foliage surrounds the sign, contributing to a lush, inviting setting for guests enjoying the nearby swimming area.

Cottage in Whittier

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Whittier Destination Pacific Cottage

Private, 2 bedroom, non-shared cottage, ideal for travelers and visitors from couples to families. It just doesn't get any better than this. This cottage is nestled in a park-like setting looking out onto green grass lawns, trees and a sparkling pool located in a private, secluded, quiet courtyard of 6 private cottages. Private parking for 2 cars included. Accommodates up to 6 with sofa bed. 2 cottages available. Coin operated Laundry room. Everyone loves it here at the "Three Palms".

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The cottage is set among greenery and trees, featuring a welcoming facade with white and black accents. Large glass doors provide natural light and a view of the surrounding garden space. An outdoor seating area is visible, shaded by foliage.

Cottage in Newbury Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cottage In The Orchard

The cottage is located by our orchard, very private w views from every window. Comfortably furnished (Queen bed, couch, desk, armoire, dresser,TV) it comes w a kitchen (incl w/d), bathroom (shower) and a fenced yard to relax. It has a light and airy feel, heating and a/c. Comfortable to get to work or heal or explore SoCal's beaches, mountains, hiking, biking, visit Universal Studios or Santa Barbara a perfect little home to get away for a couple of days, weeks or even months.

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Cottage in Newport Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Historic Beach Cottage - Steps To The Sand

Historic Beach Cottage steps to the sand. This unit is within walking distance to the pier, restaurants, shops and more. Newly remodeled by local builder featuring full kitchen with new appliances, hardwood floors, sunroof and more. This unit also includes one parking space, patio table and chairs, barbecue, plus all beach amenities including beach chairs, umbrella, beach towels, wifi, sling tv. Perfect for a small family, couples retreat and family reunion at the beach.

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A warm living area features light wood flooring, showcasing a round coffee table surrounded by stylish seating. A television sits atop a wooden cabinet, while a view of the dining area and kitchen can be seen in the background, highlighted by natural light.

Cottage in Ventura

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beautiful updated house close to beach & downtown.

STVR permit # 2374 Hurst cottage is under a mile from both the beach and downtown. It is located on a super quiet residential street, but also a quick walk to a local park, cafes, restaurants, bookstore, and a market. Our cottage is intentionally designed to include (almost) everything you need with lots of small beautiful details. With the warm sunlight and the cool ocean breeze pouring in all at once, our family finds it a wonderful place to relax.

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A large Ferris wheel stands prominently in the foreground, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings. A roller coaster is visible in the background, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the area, which is well-lit under clear blue skies.

Cottage in Long Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cheerful Cottage 1 mile to The Beach

Keep it simple at this peaceful cottage! Staying here you will be 1 mile from Junipero Beach and Bluff Park and less than 10 min from other local attractions including, Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach Convention Center, Shoreline Village, The Queen Mary and the Pike Outlets. Centrally located to Los Angeles and Orange County with only 8 min to CSULB, 10 min to LGB airport, 25 min to LAX and 25 min to John Wayne airport.