Vacation rentals in Rancho Santa Margarita Lake

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An open living space is highlighted by a spacious sofa, an inviting coffee table, and natural light streaming through large windows. A modern kitchen with bar seating and a dining table is visible in the background, creating a seamless flow for relaxation and dining.

Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Farmhouse - 360° Nature Views in Trabuco Canyon

Escape to tranquility in Trabuco Canyon, CA. This fully-renovated two-bedroom, one-bath retreat offers a full kitchen, large patio with propane grill, fire pit, Adirondack chairs, and a laundry room. Surrounded by nature, it’s located on a working farm with chickens and fruit trees. Walk to the historic Cook's Corner Bar, enjoy breathtaking hiking trails, scenic drives, & beautiful restaurants - even a local winery. Guests have full access to the house and patio. Book your nature retreat today!

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The Cottage of Whimsy is framed by lush greenery and towering oak trees. Sunlight filters through the glass windows, illuminating the white exterior and showcasing the unique stone foundation beneath. The inviting environment hints at tranquility and a connection to nature.

Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Studio Ghibli Cottage of Whimsy in Beautiful Trees

The Cottage of Whimsy is a small and adorable Studio Ghibli-themed studio built in the early 1930s, lovingly renovated in 2021. Whether you're an artist looking for a nourishing creative retreat, a couple looking for a peaceful getaway, or a small family eager for a restorative escape to sunny Southern California, the Cottage of Whimsy is for you! With views of 100-year-old oak trees, the sounds of chickens clucking and horses clopping, and walking distance from 4,500 acres of scenic trails!

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The serene lake reflects the warm hues of sunset against the backdrop of distant mountains. Tree silhouettes line the shoreline, and the peaceful water surface captures the tranquil ambiance of the surrounding landscape.

Condo in Rancho Santa Margarita

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Quiet place by Lake. Mountain view. Dine/Walk/Shop

Fully sanitized and cleaned after each booking. Newly renovated place, located directly across the street from the Rancho Santa Margarita lake and beach club. Washer and dryer are inside the unit. Full kitchen with new appliances; perfect for entertaining guests. If you’d rather dine out, many award winning restaurants sit at the shore of the lake. Trails, parks and hiking within walking distance. Pool and jacuzzi access. Beautiful view of mountains, stars/sunset. 25 minutes from Laguna Beach.

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The entrance to a charming villa is framed by tall trees and a clear blue sky. A paved driveway leads to the house, which features a terracotta roof and white walls. Decorative plants and a vintage green tractor add character to the welcoming exterior.

Home in Silverado

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Casa Bella

Casa Bella is a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of Orange County on the Rancho Las Lomas private estate and event venue. This charming and tranquil Villa is two-bedroom, one-bath house with a full kitchen, large patio with bistro lights, serene fountain area and pergola outdoor dining. This enchanting retreat is surrounded by hiking trails, scenic drives and historic establishments. Guests have exclusive access to the house and patio during their stay. Book your getaway today!

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Loft in Coto de Caza

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Centrally Located S. Orange County Loft Living

Indulge in the epitome of South Orange County living within this stunning upstairs loft, nestled within the prestigious gates of Coto de Caza Golf and Racquet Country Club. Designed for the sophisticated executive, this modern one-bedroom w/ full bed, one-bathroom retreat boasts an open floor plan, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. A sleek kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and a private balcony complete this luxurious space. Just 25 min from JWA.

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A resort-style courtyard is framed by palm trees and illuminated at night, showcasing a central swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and cabanas. The ornate structure overhead features intricate designs, providing a shady area for relaxation.

Apartment in Irvine

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Irvine Spectrum Resort Living with a View

Home away from home in a resort style apartment complex. Every amenity you need is on site: grocery store, dry cleaner, Starbucks, swimming pools, tennis courts, basketball court, game room, business center, and BBQ grills. The complex is within walking distance to the world reknowned Irvine Spectrum shopping center with the IMAX movie theater, and many options for eateries to suit everyone's food preference. If that is not enough, the beautiful beaches and Disneyland are very close by.

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A bright living area features a large smart TV mounted on a wooden accent wall. The light, airy space is complemented by large windows that allow natural light to flow in, showcasing cozy decor elements like an ornamental plant and textured seating.

Home in Irvine

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Luxury Home in Irvine w/ Pool & Concierge

Discover the allure and convenience of this stylish 3BR 3.5BA oasis in the sought-after community in the scenic Great Park neighborhood. Indulge in a luxurious escape with an elegant interior, comfortable amenities, and much more, just a short distance from the seafront, renowned restaurants, parks, and landmarks. ✔ 3 Comfortable BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Toto Washlet (Electric Bidet) ✔ Community Amenities (Pool, Hot Tub, BBQ, EV, Parking)

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A light-filled studio features a spacious bed adorned with striped bedding and coordinating pillows. A small dining table with two chairs sits nearby, complemented by a textured area rug. A tall white wardrobe provides storage, while natural light filters through the window.

Guest suite in Mission Viejo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Centrally located private mission viejo studio

Just 3 minutes from the 5 freeway sits this attached but private studio. Once through your private entrance you will feel at home. Comfortable queen bed, fireplace and fully stocked kitchenette with mini fridge/ freezer if you feel like cooking. There is also a 2 person table/ desk in front of the warm electric fireplace. The ceiling fan keep things cool. Full bathroom with shower and bathtub. Salt Creek beach,Dana Point Harbor and Trestles are just 15-20 minutes away. Great Location!

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A charming cottage exterior is shown, featuring a welcoming red door framed by two windows. A stone path leads to the entrance, surrounded by a gravel area and lush green grass. Nearby, natural landscaping includes trees and a wooden fence.

Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Orange County Country Cottage

Get out of the city and come spend a night in this relaxing 1 bedroom cottage in the hills of Orange County's Trabuco Canyon. Our little cabin has a queen bed, couch, small table & chairs for dining, bathroom with shower, small kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, & Keurig coffee maker. Hike right out of the backyard to miles of trails with beautiful mountain views, wildlife, seasonal creeks or 2 of OC's best kept secrets for dinner Rose Canyon Cantina & Trabuco Oaks Steakhouse.

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The private sanctuary is surrounded by lush greenery, with a wooden deck leading to the entrance. The cozy structure sits beneath a shade tree, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape, while distant mountains are visible against a partly cloudy sky.

Place to stay in Fallbrook

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Sacred nature retreat with spectacular views

Our private nature sanctuary is nestled amongst mountains and undeveloped land with spectacular views and fresh, clean air. The cozy space has a huge deck with daybed, outdoor bathroom/shower, and kitchenette. Close by hiking trails, a running river, dark, star-filled skies, and quiet whispers of nature are amongst the magic that serves the soul at our special spot. Private on-site art experiences and healing sessions available to registered guests – please inquire after booking.

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The exterior of a charming red cabin is showcased, featuring a welcoming entrance with steps leading to the door. A large potted plant is situated beside the entrance, and a wooden bench is positioned on the patio, inviting relaxation.

Tiny home in Trabuco Canyon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Studio - Trabuco Canyon, Orange County

Welcome to Cabin 63... or, we like to call her, ‘The little Red House’. Our little prefab studio is located in a quiet, safe, tucked away rural neighborhood... at the foot of beautiful Saddleback Mountain. Three chickens and a cat free range among the oak trees and you will often hear the sounds of horses meandering down the road. The studio has a comfortable queen bed, not to firm, and the bed is dressed with comforter in duvet cover. The tiled bathroom is simple and clean.

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A modern dining area is presented with a glass-top table framed by stylish acrylic chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, revealing outdoor seating on a private terrace. A chandelier hangs from the vaulted ceiling, adding a refined touch.

Condo in Rancho Santa Margarita

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

•The OC Coach House• Pool & Spa | HomeGym

Welcome to this newly remodeled 1990’s Townhome in Rancho Santa Margarita-Orange County, where you will find your home away from home. The property offers a beautiful open concept space with high vaulted ceilings, Modern decor throughout, ensuring comfort for the perfect holiday in OC! Our city boasts everything you may need, from hiking trails, lush green parks, top bars & restaurants… while keeping you centralized to all OC, LA & SD have to offer!