Vacation rentals in Salton Sea

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An aerial view captures a secluded cabin nestled among dense trees and shrubs, showcasing a winding dirt path leading to the entrance. The landscape is dotted with varying shades of green and subtle hues, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding wilderness.
Cabin in Julian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

VIEWS! Top of Mountain CABIN on 40 Acres Pets ok

Welcome to our “Above the Clouds” cabin, perched at 6,000 feet, the highest residential point in San Diego County. Take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, Anza-Borrego State Park and city lights. Wake up to unforgettable sunrises and surround yourself with nature and tranquility. Lake Cuyamaca is just minutes away, offering hiking, fishing, birdwatching and stunning scenery. Enjoy a delicious lakeside meal, or take a short drive to visit the only Wolf Sanctuary in California.

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The exterior of a ranch-style house is illuminated under a clear night sky filled with stars. The property is surrounded by desert vegetation, including palo verde trees and cacti. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with warm light emanating from the windows.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

THE BORREGO HOUSE

Welcome to The Borrego House, a unique time capsule tucked away in the vast desert. Here, you will feel light years away from the noise of the city, be dazzled by star-filled night skies, and treated to countless outdoor activities. The property is walking distance to Galleta Meadows, and surrounded by Borrego State Park. For homebodies and remote workers the property offers expansive views, indoor fireplace, outdoor fire pit & bbq grill, wood-fired tub, screened in porch, and Starlink internet.

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An orange facade of the house is visible under a night sky, featuring a covered patio illuminated with string lights. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, surrounded by lush desert plants, while the soft glow of the moon enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Bungalow in Niland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

BombayBeach AuthenticHouse. LargeGarden. Fireplace

One block from the Salton Sea, our Authentic House is the perfect spot to explore one of the coolest and most eccentric artsy towns in the US. Bombay Beach is a photographer’s and filmmaker’s dream. It has the feeling of a Mad Max movie set combined with the Americana vibe of the 1960s & 1970s. The perfect spot to write that next chapter of your book or edit your documentary. A great base to explore Salvation Mountain, East Jesus, Slab City, Box Canyon hikes, Joshua Tree NP, Imperial Sand Dunes.

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A built-in cedar hot tub steams gently on a wooden deck, surrounded by warm-toned wood paneling. Two yellow cushions are placed nearby for seating, while a large patterned pouf adds comfort to the space. Natural light illuminates the serene surroundings.
Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

WanderWild- cozy cabin in the woods, cedar hot tub

Welcome to Wander Wild. A modern meets rustic mountain escape nestled in the trees on a private road. Ideal for small families, couples and friends looking for a peaceful getaway. Rustic charm, with many modern updates including a renovated kitchen, new furnishings, EV charger and high speed WiFi (if you can't unplug). The built-in cedar hot tub on the deck is a perfect spot for stargazing. Great location, only a 5 minute drive to town, a quick walk to hiking trails. Find your new happy place.

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A relaxing deck area features a comfortable lounge chair and a side table set against a backdrop of a sunset. A dog rests peacefully on the wooden floor, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Natural materials frame the deck, complementing the surrounding forest scenery.
Tiny home in Warner Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Bluebird Tiny House Forest Retreat

This vintage horse trailer was reimagined into a Tiny house by Lane and Laurie as a couples project in 2018 which they completely gutted and remodeled using beautiful natural materials like wood, old fashioned wood cabinetry, handmade ceramic tiles and woven bamboo. Bluebird Tiny House is tucked into a secluded forest meadow, named for the bluebirds that spend part of the year there and there are miles of private trails to enjoy. Also on property is a Yurt with gym and yoga equipment .

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A round yurt is positioned in a serene desert landscape, surrounded by gentle hills. A separate eco-outhouse stands nearby, complemented by dry desert vegetation. The early morning sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Yurt in Borrego Springs
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Borrego Yurt

Welcome to the Borrego Yurt! We offer a unique desert experience in the heart of beautiful Borrego Springs. Enjoy the serenity of this spectacular area, and sleep comfortably and sustainably. The yurt is powered by solar, and the amenities are all designed with our planet in mind. If you are a seasoned camper or a weekend-getaway lover, our yurt will provide you with an unforgettable stay. Located near the center of town. Point on Airbnb is not accurate to respect privacy of our neighbors.

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The outdoor area features mature palm trees and other desert flora, creating a natural oasis. A cozy seating area is visible alongside a path lined with stones. The backdrop includes the duplex structure with vibrant umbrellas providing shade.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cactus & Stars-Stars: Desert Modern, Walk to Town

Cactus and Stars is a desert modern duplex close to town. The Property has great views of the mountains and stars, as well as a fun and relaxing yard. The residential neighborhood is one block from Christmas Circle and the restaurants and shops along Palm Canyon Rd, and is proximate to the new library and other services. Follow us on IG @cactusandstars to stay up to date with our latest additions and visit "Cactus & Stars-Cactus: Desert Modern, Walk to Town" to view the second unit.

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A stargazing dome glows softly against a clear night sky filled with stars. The surrounding desert landscape is illuminated by gentle ambient light from the home, showcasing a tranquil outdoor area with seating. Palm trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Borrego Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stargaze Dome, Hot tub, Backyard, Mountain Views

Welcome to StarlightBorrego! Nestled in Borrego Springs, CA, an official International Dark Sky Community, we're minutes away from town & most key landmarks. Getting away? This home is equipped with Borrego Springs' FIRST ever Stargazing Dome - your ticket to a cosmic wonder! Savor the serenity in comfort, sip wine under the stars, and melt away stress in the bubbling hot tub! With uninterrupted views of Indian Head Mountain & steps away from popular hikes, your retreat awaits!

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A serene balcony is framed by wooden railings, offering a comfortable seating area and a small table. Expansive views of the mountains and forest fill the landscape, with soft sunlight illuminating the natural surroundings.
Chalet in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Treetop Hideout · On 2.5 Acres of Private Forest

Treetop Hideout is a classic alpine chalet perched high on the ridge overlooking Idyllwild village, surrounded by panoramic views of the San Jacinto mountains. This secluded, quiet little cabin is for all forest lovers, but would be most enjoyed by folks with an adventurous spirit (see Winter Access). You will be greeted with the stillness of the woods, sunrise + sunset views from two cantilevered balconies, all while wrapped in a cozy, luxurious interior.

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A cabin loft is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a private deck with a dark wood railing. A black and white striped umbrella stands beside a table and chairs, providing a shaded spot for outdoor relaxation.
Guesthouse in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Casita Ranchita Mountain Loft in Town

• 1940's Little House, Little Ranch. • Casita Ranchita is in the trees & just 1 mile from the center of Idyllwild town + lotsa trails. • 5 minute walk from wonderful coffee + breakfast @ Alpaca + Mile High Cafe. • You'll be comfortably situated in a newly renovated, super clean & lovingly furnished 2nd-floor guesthouse cabin loft. • Casita Ranchita is detached & shares a courtyard w/ a ground-level cabin & 4 chickens across the way. @CasitaRanchita

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An inviting living space features warm wooden walls and overhead lighting, with a comfortable leather sofa and two wooden coffee tables displaying a checkerboard pattern. Nearby, a cozy bed with blue bedding is positioned against a window, adorned with light-filtering blinds, revealing glimpses of greenery outside.
Home in Niland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Nest: One Egg is Un'Oeuf

Stylish, art-filled retreat with ice-cold A/C, clawfoot tub, cozy beds, outdoor shower, giant TV, and all-new furnishings. Located in the Lower East Side of Bombay Beach — the town’s coolest neighborhood — right next to the Museum of Unwanted Architecture and steps from The Poetry House, Zigzag House, and the Bombay Beach Institute for Industrial Espionage & Post-Apocalyptic Studies. The very best of Bombay Beach, distilled.

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A stone pathway leads toward a cabin nestled among trees, creating a natural, serene atmosphere. The cabin's sloped roof and large windows are visible, framed by lush greenery. Two chairs are positioned on the ground in front, inviting relaxation in a peaceful setting.
Cabin in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Modern and rustic in a beautiful secluded setting

The greatest amenity this cabin offers is our neighbor — the national forest. If you're looking to get out into nature but prefer not to rough it, you're in luck. The cabin is situated on a ridge overlooking the gorgeous mountain scenery and an expanse of pristine, unspoiled forest for you to explore, but without giving up all the comforts and conveniences of modern life. Here you can enjoy the best of both worlds!

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