Guesthouse holiday rentals in Central California

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Central California

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Guesthouse in Oakhurst
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Peaceful Yosemite Retreat-King Suite-Mountain View

Experience the ultimate mountain escape in this stylish 1BR/1BA retreat in the heart of Oakhurst. Wake up to beautiful mountain views from your plush King bed before heading out to explore. Enjoy seamless access to local dining and shops, all just a short walk away. After a day of adventure, savor your morning coffee or unwind under the stars on your large private patio. Perfectly located just 10 minutes from Bass Lake and 25 minutes from Yosemite, this is your serene basecamp for the Sierras.

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A large tree with twisted branches stands prominently, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. The backdrop features a rustic building with wooden siding and a vibrant mix of autumn foliage, showcasing shades of orange and yellow. Smooth stones line the ground near the base of the tree.
Guesthouse in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Romantic River Craftsman w Terraces & Gazebo

Nothing more stunning than spring time rivers, a romantic, private & large guest studio w its own entrances, private terraces w towering ceilings, & King bed in historical craftsman on the South Fork of the Kaweah River in charming 3 Rivers. Launch to Sequoia Natl. Park, Gen Sherman & Grant Grove, Kings Canyon Nat’l Park & Mineral King. Come enjoy the trees, trails, & beauty of a Natl’ treasure! Lake Kaweah, the foothill rivers and moments to town. Book your stay @ Crystal Cave far in advance!

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A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.
Guesthouse in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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The cottage exterior features a light-colored facade with a blue door. Two green chairs and a red table are set on a concrete patio surrounded by lush greenery and planters. A shaded seating area is visible under an umbrella, adding to the relaxed garden atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Murphys
5 out of 5 average rating, 631 reviews

Wimberly Cottage @ Red Rooster Ranch

GET AWAY TO THE COUNTRY CHARM OF MURPHYS CALIFORNIA. Wimberly Cottage @ Red Rooster Ranch. An exceptionally cute, clean, classy, chic, comfortable, cozy cottage awaits. A 5 minute walk to the Town’s shops, restaurants, fairytale park, wine-tasting, concerts - relaxation and entertainment. Queen bed, soaking tub and shower, outfitted kitchenette with microwave/convection oven, patios with barbecue, washer/dryer, TV, WiFi, in a beautiful garden setting. THE FINEST MURPHYS HAS TO OFFER.

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A cozy living area features a gas fireplace, providing warmth. A television is mounted above, and natural light enters through two windows. A round red rug is positioned on the hardwood floor, with a light-colored sofa and a dark chair visible, creating an inviting space.
Guesthouse in Woodside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Kings Mountain Studio Cabin

Enjoy a cozy STUDIO Cabin nestled in the Redwoods up on Kings Mountain. For those inclined toward an active lifestyle, we are close to Purisima Creek, Huddart Park, and the El Corte de Madera Hiking and Biking Trails. This space is perfect for two! (read more about the space)Note 20 minutes from Half Moon Bay with beautiful beaches and 30 min from Stanford in Palo Alto. We are adjacent to The Mountain House Restaurant. (note) The bed is a Murphy bed in the living area. NO PETS!

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A gated entrance leads guests along a well-paved driveway lined with mature trees and lush vineyards. Rolling hills serve as a backdrop, complementing the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Hollister
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luna Llena

Welcome to our spacious studio nestled on the second floor of a detached unit within this picturesque estate. With an enchanting backdrop of Diablo Range mountains, while the surrounding vineyard provides a delightful ambiance to relish. You can wake up to the occasional misty mornings that add a touch of mystery and charm. prepare to be captivated by the most gorgeous sunsets that paint the sky with hues of enchanting colors. Welcome to your oasis of tranquility and natural beauty!

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The loft apartment kitchen features a light-colored cabinetry setup, with a modern stove and retro-style refrigerator. A round dining table sits in the center, accompanied by a woven basket. Natural light enters through the sloped ceiling, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Sonora
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Homestead Barn Loft: Tesla Chargers

Newly built detached barn with a cozy loft apartment upstairs on our 6 acre homestead. We offer 2 Tesla electric car chargers, high speed Comcast WiFi (89.6 Mbps download 35.9 Mbps upload), brand new mattresses and a cozy place to relax. Just a short drive to Yosemite National Park Entrance (just over an hour-56 miles away), Pinecrest Lake, Historic Downtown Sonora and Columbia, Dodge Ridge Ski Resort, Black Oak Casino and countless hiking trails in the Stanislaus National Forest!

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Guesthouse in Ahwahnee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Private Ranch Cottage near Yosemite-with fire pit!

Beautifully located 32 miles from the South entrance of Yosemite National Park. 48 miles from the Arch Rock entrance (El Portal) of Yosemite National Park. 30 minutes from Bass Lake , and 20 minutes from downtown Mariposa. Our cottage will offer you the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. A fresh cup of coffee on the back patio as the sun comes up, or a home cooked meal as the sun sets. This space is perfect for a couples getaway! (Our cottage is a studio style cottage)

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The living area features natural wood accents and soft, inviting furniture. A comfortable blue sofa and two accent chairs are situated around a low coffee table. Large windows allow for ample natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Grass Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Little River House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You will be greeted with beauty and fantastic views nestled among giant Ponderosa Pines, a wide variety of wildlife and birds galore. Bald eagles have been spotted on occasion! As a guest you will have access to a very private spot on the river where you can try your luck panning for gold or fishing. You can also just relax while reading a good book, skipping rocks or just dip your toes in the water.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and spacious countertops, complemented by stylish open shelving. A double basin sink is positioned beneath a central window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Stainless steel appliances are situated strategically for functional cooking.
Guesthouse in Fresno
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Bluehouse Modern Retreat | King Bed & Office

Welcome to our stunning Airbnb in prime North East Fresno! This contemporary hidden gem offers style and comfort. Rest easy on the King memory foam hybrid mattress or the Queen memory foam mattress. Enjoy the fully-equipped designer kitchen, Smart TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Need to work from home? No problem! Find office space here. Restaurants/ Markets within a mile. Woodward Park, just 5 minutes away. Yosemite National Park, 1.15 hours away

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A small wooden table with two patterned chairs is positioned on a balcony, offering views of the expansive vineyard below. A bottle of wine and two glassed are set on the table, with rolling hills and distant mountains framing the picturesque landscape.
Guesthouse in Los Olivos
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway

Wine Country living at its best! We enjoy our wine country life and would like to share it with you. Our two-bedroom, two-bath cottage has our CCOF certified organic Syrah vines as a backyard and its own private bocce ball court. Enjoy the setting of our vineyard right out the french doors or from the upstairs deck. A short stroll or ride on our complimentary bikes will take you to the heart of the historic charming town of Los Olivos.

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A tranquil Watsu pool is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A fabric shade cover is suspended overhead, providing protection from the sun. Natural stone flooring complements the pool's serene ambiance, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere.
Guesthouse in San Jose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews

Cabana with Warm Watsu Pool

Our guests best describe it as: ‘Like luxury hotel meets Zen retreat meets Day Spa meets Bali rain forest meets mom and pop warm hospitality’. A private cabana close to shops and restaurants in downtown Willow Glen. You’ll love our place because of the tranquil setting, warm watsu pool, Finlandia sauna, hot plunge, and beautiful gardens. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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