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Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes
Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

2 Bed Room in 4star hotel@Village
Enjoy your vacation with our renovated 2Bed (1Bed+1Den) Room unit in the 4-star hotel, the Westin Monache Resort. You will love this centrally-located place with short steps to all the dining, shopping, and nightlife of the Village at Mammoth as well as the Westin's amenities including pools and hot tubs. No drive or no hassle needed to find a parking spot (and long walk from there, IYKYK) at the ski slope as the gondola to Canyon Lodge is right across the street. Worth staying here by itself!

Fireplaces, River, Views, Hot Tub, Spa Bath
Copper Lodge is a 12-acre modern rustic retreat, with private river access and multiple indoor/outdoor spaces to help immerse you in nature and make special memories with the people you love. It's a comfortable place to get away for fun, (or work-from-anywhere, with fast Starlink internet). Yosemite NP is about an hour away, via 2 entrances, with year-round activities for all activity levels. Many of our guests tell us they wished they’d had more time to just unplug, right here on the property.

The Lone West
The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

The Winnie A-frame near Yosemite & Bass Lake
Come enjoy a stay at this cozy a-frame perched on the edge of the Sierra National Forest & Yosemite National Park. Surround yourself with oak, pine, and manzanita trees while indulging in the comforts of home. Stay inside to enjoy the modern design while relaxing with a book or explore the wonders of nature just outside. Located 25 minutes from Yosemite National Park’s South entrance, mariposa pines and Wawona. Please note Yosemite Valley is 30 miles inside the park. 15 minutes to Bass Lake.

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort
At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

That Red Cabin - Cozy Studio near Yosemite NP
Welcome to That Red Cabin! This cozy mountain cabin is your perfect Yosemite stay. Located just 15 minutes from the south gates of Yosemite National Park, and 10 minutes from the town of Oakhurst. You’ll be close to Yosemite, but also conveniently close to grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and everything else this cute mountain town has to offer! We’re also very close to Bass Lake, and walking distance to Lewis Creek Trailhead, a National Forest trail featuring two waterfalls.

Spacious, Updated 1bd Mammoth Lakes Getaway
This spacious, bright and remodeled 1bd 1ba condo in the Sunrise complex sleeps 4 and is the perfect place to relax after exploring all that Mammoth Lakes has to offer. Enjoy coffee on the private patio with peek-a-boo views of the Sherwin's and relax in the seasonal pool and/or hot tub before chilling on the couch next to the fireplace. There is plenty of parking for trailers and storage for your gear whether you are visiting for skiing, biking, fishing, hiking, golfing or boating.

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea
The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

Netflix 'Stay Here' Vineyard Cottage
Nestled on 66 acres in the heart of Paso Robles wine country and featured on Netflix's hit show, Stays Here, is Vintage Ranch Cottage. Surrounded by mature vineyards and rolling hills, the cottage leaves nothing to be desired of the Paso Robles wine country experience. Centrally located 10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the Adelaida wine trail, 15 minutes to Lake Nacimiento and 35 minutes to the coast! Come enjoy gorgeous Paso Robles and "stay here" at Vintage Ranch!

Botanist Cabin: Your Magical Forest Escape Awaits
Built in 1948 beside a flowing stream, this historic botanist’s cabin was created for simple living and deep connection with nature. Light-filled and intimate, the studio is wrapped in windows that bring the forest indoors, with a full kitchen, soaking tub, and outdoor shower. Surrounded by redwoods, a lily pond, a water garden, and wandering paths, this is a rare place to slow down, unplug, and experience something truly one of a kind in Three Rivers.

Mountaintop Cabin: Views, Private Hot Tub & Pool
Where else can you book a mountaintop? Escape to our 122-acre ranch, a secluded retreat nestled in the serene foothills below Yosemite. Here, you’ll enjoy panoramic vistas, tranquil solitude, and the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby lakes, rivers, hiking trails, gold rush history, ghost towns, and Yosemite National Park. Afterward, retreat to your private sanctuary to unwind under the stars in your very own pool and hot tub.
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Ski In Canyon Lodge Modern 1 Bdrm Pacman & Garage!

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Modern Double A-Frame Cabin on 7 acres

The Dreamcatcher

Forest Mist Retreat | 2 mi to Yosemite + Wellness

Blackwood Yosemite Escape, Close 2 South Gate
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