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Vacation rentals with beach access in Northern California

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A welcoming living room features a gray sectional sofa and two green armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned on a raised platform, surrounded by stacked firewood. Large windows provide views of the forest and allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Sea Ranch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

**Recently refreshed/re-furnished!** This house was named 'The Ranch House' by its architect Don Jacobs, this updated 70s cabin is a forest getaway with modern sensibility. The house is surrounded by redwoods & has 2 large decks, 1 w/ propane firepit w/ ample seating, the other w/ hot tub. Living room has picture windows w/ forest views & Morso wood-burning stove. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the hiking trails, pools, and outdoor amenities. House comfortably sleeps 4, plus fiber-optic internet

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Guesthouse in Albion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Navarro Guest House- hot tub | beach | pets ok

The Navarro Guest House is situated on the Mendocino coast with an unobstructed view where the Navarro River reaches the Pacific Ocean. Conveniently located 15 minutes south of Mendocino, the guest house features the best view on the property with a newly updated bathroom. The hot tub and BBQ/ Fire pit area is shared with the main house which sits above. This is a place to reflect, relax and recharge. Well behaved pets welcome! 240 and 140V plugs available for car charging - bring your own plug.

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The exterior of the cabin is presented, showcasing a light blue façade and a window with a view facing the ocean. A wooden deck extends from the structure, offering a glimpse of the coastal landscape and hills in the background.
Home in Whitethorn
5 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Shelter Cove "Vista Cabin" pristine coastal views

WEEKLY/MONTHLY DISCOUNTS & THE MOST GUEST-FRIENDLY CANCELLATION POLICY. BOOK YOUR GET-AWAY TODAY! Located on Northern California's Lost Coast, the two story 3 bedroom, 2 bath Shelter Cove Vista Cabin features ocean views which have been described as "mind-blowing" and "surreal", an enclosed patio with gas grill, wrap around deck and a charming succulent rock garden. 20 minute walk to nearby beaches and brewery. Remote work friendly with fast, dependable, unlimited, StarLink WiFi. ADA friendly.

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A wooden deck features two lounge chairs facing the ocean, providing unobstructed views of the sun setting over the Pacific. The surrounding native garden enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while rolling coastal bluffs can be seen in the background.
Home in Bolinas
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior

A blissful coastal retreat with unparalled ocean views, the Ocean Parkway House is nestled on a secluded bluff over looking the Pacific. This unique 1960's Bolinas beach house is a spot to truly relax and unwind. Fully updated with a curated mix of vintage and modern furnishings - our cottage has a mid-century design sensibility with luxuries like Coyuchi towels, a chef's kitchen, Scandinavian fireplace, outdoor rain shower, cedar hot tub, and new heated stone loveseat on the upstairs deck.

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide views of the outside landscape. Comfortable leather seating is arranged on a patterned area rug, with a stone fireplace and rustic decor enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Natural light fills the room, contributing to a warm feel.
Home in Red Bluff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Nature’s & Pilgrims’ Rest at Red Bluff River Haven

A unique river retreat for relaxing and viewing wildlife. We are minutes from extensive trails and about an hour from Lassen Park. Our house has fragile and antique components and is not suited for pets, groups or children. If you are ok with quirky, imperfect, au natural and "wild" (possibility of snakes and spiders) we have your place! With windows along most of the east side, you will almost always have a view of the Sacramento River. This is not a cookie cutter house—please read listing.

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Cottage in Muir Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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The living room features a circular design with large windows showcasing views of the surrounding forest. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned on a textured area rug, complemented by a stone fireplace. The high ceiling enhances the spacious feel of the room.
Home in Sea Ranch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Private and spacious redwoods retreat at Sea Ranch

Tucked away in the redwoods, this newly furnished home is a serene retreat at Sea Ranch. It enjoys near-total privacy on three acres of forest, plus the sound, smell and sight of the ocean through a gap in the trees on a clear day. The main room and the master bedroom are spacious, with views of the forest from every angle. The house has fiber-optic internet and has sufficient space for two people to work remotely very comfortably. More pictures on IG: @theseaforesthouse. TOT 3398N.

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An A-frame cabin stands amid towering redwoods, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A small seating area is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful forest views.
Cabin in Gualala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cozy A-frame | Hot Tub under Redwoods | Trails

Our A-Frame is as connected as you like 🛜 , but as remote as you need 🌲RELAX and work remote if you choose. *=>PET FRIENDLY<=* Soak in the private hot tub under redwoods and stars on the coastal ridge, (listen for the waves at night), propane fire pit, and outdoor dining High speed internet, kitchen, first floor bedroom with a double/twin bunk-bed, and loft with a queen-bed. Perfect remote retreat or work cabin 4 acres of walking trails are shared with other cabins on the property

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The treehouse is nestled among tall trees, featuring a rustic exterior and a peaked roof. A small balcony extends from the front, offering a view of the surrounding forest. The path leading to the treehouse is lined with greenery, contributing to a secluded atmosphere.
Treehouse in Trinidad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Amazing Stump House with Private Outdoor Living.

ADULTS ONLY IF YOUR DESIRED DATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE CONSIDER STAYING AT THE OTHER AMAZING EXPERIENCE ON OUR PROPERTY. "An Architects Studio" This cozy Treehouse is idyllic. Cocooned by Redwoods, Sitka Spruce and Huckleberries. A ladder leads you to the cozy sleeping loft, where you can gaze at the stars through the two huge skylights. Just down the steps across the OUTDOOR LIVING ROOM, step into the "Shower Grotto", inside an Old Growth Redwood Stump with a Rain Shower.

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A spacious living area features a gray sofa adorned with plush pillows, complemented by a round accent chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting a wooden coffee table with a decorative piece. Wooden beams create an inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Bodega Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 996 reviews

Knix's Cabin at Salmon Creek

Our cabin has large picture windows providing views of Salmon Creek and the whitewater of the ocean. Our cabin is a cozy retreat for your getaway. Beachfront Access: A short and pleasant stroll from the cabin TOT tax ID is 1186N. Your stay supports the local community and complies with all regulations. Quiet Hours: 9:00pm to 7:00am Vacation Rental License No LIC25-0038 3075 Lucille Ave., Bodega Bay Property Owner: Lawler-Knickerbocker Certified Property Manager: Mary Lawler

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Home in Gualala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Havens Neck Barn - west of highway 1

Havens Neck "Barn" designed by San Francisco architect David Crimmins. rustic on the exterior, fits the forest setting. The modern interior has 11'-0" open beam ceilings and heated concrete floors. West of Highway 1 located near Anchor Bay. Warm & Wind-protected. Filtered blue water views. **please note: the wood-burning hot tub is not currently operational (photo only for front yard views)

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Sea Wolf Bungalow

If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

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