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Vacation rentals in Southern California

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Southern California

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Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the cabin and outdoor areas nestled atop a hill, surrounded by mountains. The cabin features large windows and sustainable solar panels. To the left, a cabana offers a shaded lounge space, highlighted by a colorful outdoor setting and expansive landscape views.
Tiny home in Fallbrook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 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

Top guest favorite
The living area features mid-century modern furnishings, including a light-colored sofa and accent chairs. A gas fireplace is surrounded by a simple mantel, and a smart TV is mounted above it. Decorative shelves display local ceramics and art, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Los Angeles
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Bright Hollywood guesthouse for design enthusiasts

Thoughtfully designed, light filled, one bedroom, one bath, free standing guest house located in Hollywood's historic Whitley Heights. Conveniently located with a 10-15 min walk to the Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, restaurants, bars, coffee shops and hiking trails. Universal Studios is a 5-10 min drive. The Spanish-Mediterranean Revival architecture, stone floors, casement windows, gas fireplace, mid-century modern furniture and original artwork make this property a unique experience.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck space is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring a modern fire pit surrounded by seating. A lounge chair rests nearby, complemented by potted plants. The backdrop reveals hillside homes under the evening sky, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Home in Los Angeles
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Classic elegance in the Hollywood Hills

A beautifully appointed house 2 mins walk to Bronson Canyon hiking trails, 8 mins drive to the heart of Hollywood. Indoors/outdoors living with delightful deck areas, fire pit, gas grill and jacuzzi, secure parking, laundry and hi speed internet. One master bedroom. (2nd bedroom is a music studio, which can also be available). Perfect for professionals and vacationers alike. Quiet residential street with no through traffic and neighbors in close proximity; not suitable for loud/late partying.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor space features a jacuzzi surrounded by stone and gravel pathways. In the background, a fire pit is positioned near wooden seating, with trees and desert landscape under a vibrant sunset sky casting warm colors across the scene.
Home in Joshua Tree
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Wabi Sabi House - Rock Tub, Jacuzzi, Desert Escape

The Joshua Tree Wabi Sabi House embraces this Japanese zen philosophy with a twist on mid-century modern. This tranquil fully-fenced 2.5 acre desert retreat has an unobstructed views of the valley, mountains, and sky. Enjoy a truly curated outdoor space featuring a rock tub, outdoor shower, jacuzzi, hammocks, BBQ, patio dining area, cactus garden and fire pit. Embrace the natural beauty of the high desert to relax, reset, and reinvigorate. Only a 15 minute drive to Joshua Tree National Park.

Top guest favorite
An airy living space is highlighted by a wall of glass, allowing ample natural light. A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and high-end appliances. A colorful area rug adds vibrant contrast to the concrete floor, while a simple coffee table is positioned invitingly.
Guesthouse in Los Angeles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

The Silver Lake Guesthouse

Enjoy this modern, light filled loft-style haven with high ceilings and expansive glass walls. Prepare meals in the beautiful kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and kitchenware. Completed in 2017, this Bauhaus-inspired guesthouse was featured in GQ "Best Airbnbs in Los Angeles" list. Powered by solar panels, it offers a spacious open floor plan, private deck, and keyless entry. Rest assured, we're nearby to ensure your comfort. Experience modern luxury in this sun-drenched guesthouse.

Guest favorite
A light-filled living area features high vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. A comfortable light grey sofa with two decorative pillows is arranged around a glass coffee table. Large windows provide views of outdoor greenery, while a small dining space and kitchen are visible in the background.
Condo in Indian Wells
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Mountain Side Getaway IW - Newly Remodeled

Newly remodeled studio in Indian Wells. Relax and reset in nestled in the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains. The welcomed natural lighting, high vaulted ceilings, open patio space and relaxed decor will have you truly experiencing the resort living lifestyle that the Coachella Valley is most popular for. This studio has two Murphy beds that pull down from the walls to maximize space when not in use. Enjoy the public pools, mountain views and resort lifestyle this getaway has to offer!

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features rustic wood paneling and a spacious queen-size platform bed with a striped blanket. Two large windows offer ocean views, while a beach chair and boogie board are positioned nearby. A ceiling fan provides airflow in the sunlit space.
Apartment in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Rustic Oceanfront Beach Pad

It's all about the location! Walk right out to the beach and boardwalk. Spend your days on the beach and walk to everything--Mission Bay, bars, restaurants, Crystal Pier, Belmont Park, etc. Leave your car at home because finding street parking can be difficult. Our second-floor studio is perfect for one person or a couple. Unplug for a few days or a week. Enjoy the unobstructed ocean view and beautiful sunsets. Our apartment has a separate kitchen and bathroom and rustic wood paneling.

Top guest favorite
A six-person hot tub is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, providing expansive views of the landscape. The water is inviting, with bubbles rising gently. The area surrounding the hot tub is accented by natural stones and vegetation, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views

Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

Top guest favorite
The unique architectural design of the home is highlighted against a sunset backdrop. Warm lights glow from the windows, illuminating the pathway that leads to the inviting entrance. Surrounding trees create a natural frame, and the landscape cascades down the hillside.
Home in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

SunsetAcres*Romantic*EpicViews*AC*5acres*neartown

Sunset Acres is a breathtaking home, situated on 5 acres and is a 1 mile drive to downtown Idyllwild. This Santa Fe-inspired, architectural beauty has designer touches throughout the entire house offering comfort and elegance for your mountain getaway. Unique features include 5 decks that provide mountain and valley views, abundant wildlife, private trails on property, a perfect place for peaceful relaxation and the best sunset view in Idyllwild! High speed internet. Cold AC.

Top guest favorite
Two chaise lounges are positioned on a gravel surface, facing the ocean view. The lounges feature green cushions, and a stone wall surrounds the area. The landscape in the background includes rolling hills and a glimpse of the coastline beneath a clear blue sky.
Home in Malibu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private

Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

Guest favorite
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Villa Champagne • A Beloved JT Desert Retreat

Welcome to Villa Champagne — our beloved desert retreat, a place we come to slow down, breathe, and step away from the pace of everyday life. As we’ve continued to care for and refine it over the years, this desert home has become one of the most loved stays in the area, with 500+ five-star reviews and many guests who have celebrated anniversaries, birthdays, proposals, and meaningful moments here.

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