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Tiny home in Fallbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Summit Cabin on the Rocks

Perched atop a miniature mountain with expansive views extending from the Pacific Ocean to the peak of San Gorgonio (highest mountain in SoCal), this concept cabin is like a disintegrated house spread across about a 1 acre area. The interior consists of a lofted queen size bed with a large skylight for stargazing, as well as a lounge space with an oversized leather sofa. The highlight of the cabin is the outdoor space. It features a cabana with a day-bed, bean bag, swing chairs, a kitchen, etc

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The exterior of a stone studio is seen at dusk, featuring an arched entrance framed by natural stone walls. Steps lead to a small patio area, with expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant city lights and the twilight sky.
Cave in Lake San Marcos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

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An outdoor patio features a fire pit surrounded by a cozy seating area with a plush sofa. Soft lighting is provided by hanging fixtures, while a large dining table offers ample seating. A gas grill is visible in the corner, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in San Clemente
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

SC Surf House - family home, beach close, E-Bikes!

This family-friendly Surf House is steps from the beach, close to the towns wedding venues and an easy E-bike ride to surf breaks Trestles and San O. Live like a local and rent our house E-bikes to surf or explore; step through our backyard gate to explore the nearby canyon trails then grab the house surfboards, walk down below the house for a surf/swim or a stroll along the famous beach trail. Take a hot outdoor shower, enjoy local eateries and close the night out around the cozy fire pit.

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A spacious rooftop patio features colorful Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a large umbrella providing shade. Surrounding greenery and clear blue skies enhance the inviting outdoor space. This area offers views ideal for relaxation and enjoyment in a tranquil setting.
Home in San Clemente
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Trestles Wave House Condo A

Welcome to Trestles, a sleek modern vacation rental in Southern San Clemente. This completely remodeled home gestures gorgeous custom tile, wood floors on the ground floor, and two beautiful outdoor spaces including an ocean view rooftop patio. 3 bedroom, 4 bath home, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The popular surf spot at Trestles is about 1 mile away, San Onofre State Beach is under 4 miles away, a great choice for surfers and families wanting to catch some Southern California Waves!

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A modern living area features a spacious gray sofa accented by a bright yellow pillow. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows. Dining space is provided by a small table with two teal chairs. Decorative elements include a sign mounted on the wall.
Apartment in San Clemente
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Trestles Casita-South San Clemente

NEWLY CONSTRUCTED PRIVATE APT LOCATED IN SOUTH SAN CLEMENTE. SHORT WALK/BIKE RIDE TO LOWER TRESTLES, UPPERS, COTTONS AND CALAFIA STATE BEACH. SAN ONOFRE WORLD FAMOUS LONGBOARD WAVE IS A 5 MINUTE DRIVE.FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN WITH ALL THE AMENITIES; GAS STOVE, MICROWAVE, COFFEE MAKERS, AND GAS GRILL ON THE OUTSIDE PRIVATE COVERED PATIO, BOTTLED WATER DISPENSER, 2 MARKETS CLOSE BY. 5 MINUTE DRIVE TO DOWNTOWN RESTAURANTS, SHOPS, MOVIE THEATRE, OUTLETS. GREAT LOCATION FOR ALL TO VISIT SC:)

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Apartment in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse Walk to beach Bikes Pets ok

Super Clean Penthouse with Ocean View • Free bikes, boogie boards, beach gear, etc. • Quick walk to beach, pier, dining, trolley & shops • Soundproofed / Quiet • Desk & office chair • Redundant 300Mps Wi-Fi • Private balcony w/ BBQ • Well-equipped cook’s kitchen • Keurig coffee • Luxury mattresses & bedding • 99% of Dogs and Cats welcome • Private entrance + self-check-in w/ keypad • Smart TVs • Dedicated driveway-1 car • Outdoor shower • AC • Washer+dryer • Read our Reviews😊

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A bright living area is equipped with two orange, tufted chairs facing a sleek fireplace. A large wall-mounted television displays a scenic view. Natural light fills the space from the nearby sliding glass doors leading to a private outdoor area.
Guest suite in San Clemente
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

*Serenity by the Sea - Pets OK w/Great Backyard*

Enjoy your pet friendly 2 bedroom lower level bungalow/casita in beautiful San Clemente while taking in the breathtaking sunsets and ocean/golf course views. Relax here after a day hanging out at the beach, shopping, or visiting one of our many local SoCal attractions. Close to Disneyland, San Diego, wine tasting, fishing and/or whale watching in Dana Point/Newport Beach, check out the museums in Laguna Beach or head to the mountains......all within a short easy drive.

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An A-frame structure is surrounded by snow-covered ground and tall evergreen trees. The exterior features a sloped roof with multiple angled windows and a balcony. A staircase leads to the entrance, while a wood-burning stove pipe extends from the roof, indicating warmth inside.
Cabin in Palomar Mountain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Star Gazing Dream A Frame, Nature + Family Time

Welcome to the Starhaus. Get inspired by most dreamy starry nights in a perfect A Frame blending nature and comfort together. Bring your family get inspired by peacefulness and beauty. A perfect A-Frame retreat you need. Located in Palomar Mountain which is known for one of the most fabulous places to see stars, planets, and galaxies while enjoying time with family time. Feel connected with trees, birds, nature, and the sky. Nearby is the famous Observatory and State Park.

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Home in Bonsall
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

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A close-up of a wooden table features a cluster of green grapes alongside two clear wine glasses. In the background, a cozy seating area is visible with a plush armchair, while an open doorway reveals white robes and a glimpse of the adjoining bathroom.
Guesthouse in San Clemente
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Garden Cottage Casita

Garden Cottage at the Green is a perfect place designed especially for the enjoyment of its unique, award-winning gardens, proximity to the beach and fresh coastal breezes. This exclusive retreat offers complete seclusion and privacy while still offering intimate and warm hospitality. Dogs are allowed at an additional cost of $30/day /per pet which be paid on site. We don't accept cats. We can provide other services such as laundry for an additional cost.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with textured cushions. A large TV is displayed against a light wood console. Open windows provide views of the beach and palm trees, while a hanging chair adds a unique touch to the space.
Apartment in San Clemente
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Starfish | SC Pier, Ocean Views, Parking & AC

Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! This top-floor retreat offers unbeatable pier & ocean views with breathtaking sunsets from your sofa, dining area or lounging deck. The airy open floor plan creates a relaxed coastal vibe, while the spacious deck is perfect for a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine. Designed for coastal living, this beach retreat is the perfect place to relax & soak in the best of San Clemente. Ask about our other units.

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A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in warm orange and white linens. Large windows provide natural light, while a cozy seating area with a patterned chair and a decorative rug adds comfort. A sliding barn door offers separation to the adjoining space.
Guest suite in San Clemente
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Loft at Lowers

A private studio conveniently located in the Trestles District of South San Clemente. World class beaches, hiking trails, and a golf course all within walking distance. Brand new finishings & very clean. Perfect for singles or couples looking to get-away. Fully equipped with Apple TV & Google Nest Wifi. Downtown Del Mar & SC Pier is a few miles North & a perfect place to sightsee, shop, dine & enjoy our our beautiful Spanish Village by the Sea.

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