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A private entrance is visible, leading into the unit. Lush greenery hangs over the door, while a wooden deck offers space for relaxation. Potted plants surround the area, and BBQ grills are positioned near the poolside, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Scotts Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 848 reviews

Snug and Cozy between the Skyline and the Sea

Super private, peaceful, and quiet; an excellent place for the traveler who is excited about exploring the Santa Cruz mountains and coast. Completely private In-law unit with extras needed to make it cozy. Snuggled between Scotts Valley, Felton, and Santa Cruz it's near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 1440 Multiversity, and Mount Hermon Conference Center yet less than an hour from Silicon Valley. The Airbnb cleaning handbook is followed making this one of the cleanest places you’ll stay at!

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A serene cabin suite is reflected in the calm pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Wildflowers in the foreground provide a colorful contrast to the natural landscape. The cabin features multiple outdoor seating areas, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the park-like setting.
Guest suite in Oakhurst
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Pondhome, Yosemite, Oakhurst 3 acre Pond, Hot Tub

Year Round Rental! Very little snow. 18 Miles to Yosemite. 3 Miles to Bass Lake. Relax. You're now in a beautiful, quiet Cabin Suite overlooking The Pond. Listen to the wildlife. Breathe. In this park-like setting you can enjoy trophy bass fishing or just resting and winding down. Hot tub under the amazing stars. Deer, geese, ducks, egrets, hawks, are just some of nature's wonders that you may experience. Remodeled 900 sq/ft 1 queen bed, 1 sofabed, 1 bath, living room, full kitchen & laundry.

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A comfortable sleeping area features a large bed adorned with a light blue blanket. A colorful quilt hangs above the bed, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. A green plant adds a touch of nature, and a small coffee station is visible on the side.
Guest suite in Oakhurst
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 943 reviews

Our Mountain Getaway in Oakhurst

Just 12 miles from Yosemite's South Gate, this private suite is the perfect home base for your park adventure. Located in the heart of Oakhurst just off Hwy 41 near Hwy 49, with Bass Lake only 5 miles away—enjoy sunsets at the lake or from your own back patio. Walk or drive to a YARTS* stop, restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. After a day in Yosemite, relax in your peaceful suite with private entrance and covered parking just steps from your door. *Public transit to Yosemite is seasonal.

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Guest suite in Mariposa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Yosemite Retreat~Sunsets~Views~Mountain Top Oasis

🌅 Perched high on a secluded, 9-acre mountain retreat, this studio is the perfect Yosemite ESCAPE for couples or solo travelers. Start your morning on your private balcony with a cup of coffee with sweeping views and unwind after a day of hiking with vibrant, panoramic sunsets /world-class stargazing and Milky Way viewing. Inside, find a tranquil, air-conditioned sanctuary designed for total relaxation; featuring a luxurious cloud-like Queen-size mattress for a perfect night's sleep. 😴

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A modern living area features a small table with two chairs and a cozy sofa. Natural light fills the space through a large window, with soft gray curtains framing the view. Decorative elements include a plant, artwork on the wall, and a ceiling fan.
Guest suite in Visalia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Private•King Bed•Washer•Kitchenette•EV•Nr Seqouia

Stay at our modern guest suite in Visalia, just 40 minutes from Sequoia National Park entrance and blocks from downtown. Accommodates up to 3 guests—ideal for small families, couples, or solo travelers. Features a king-size bed, optional rollaway single bed (upon request) ideal for children or smaller adults, cozy living area, kitchenette, dedicated workspace with high-speed Wi-Fi, and walk-in shower. In a safe neighborhood near a scenic park with trails—perfect base for Sequoia adventures.

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink. The silhouette of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges is visible in the distance, framed by rolling hills that contrast with the serene water below.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

BridgesView Spa & Couples Retreat, Easy Parking

This luxurious suite with kitchenette features a beautiful view towards the Bay and Golden Gate Bridges, designed especially for a romantic getaway or anyone needing a relaxing space. Soak and play in the two-person jetted tub, enjoy the gorgeous large bathroom. Easy street parking is always available, and garden lined exterior stairs take you to the private entry and patio. A laundry is provided for guest use only. Hikes into the canyon below or neighborhood above are a special treat.

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A private outdoor patio area features a round table with additional seating. Two white wicker chairs, complemented by red cushions, are positioned beside the entrance. A large window allows natural light to enter the space, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the studio.
Guest suite in Oakhurst
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 954 reviews

Studio Apartment in Oakhurst No cleaning fee

Spacious studio surrounded by nature and wildlife. Bright with large windows, it sleeps up to 4 with a queen and full-size bed. Private gated patio, dedicated parking, and a kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker (no stove/oven; no cooking). Coffee & tea included. Host-controlled AC, guest-controlled heater, WiFi, and Smart TV for streaming. Just 3 miles from town and 30 minutes to Yosemite’s South Gate — a convenient, relaxing base.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a high, wooden ceiling with exposed beams. A gray sofa and patterned chairs are arranged around a black coffee table on a woven rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, highlighting the rustic wooden accents.
Guest suite in Groveland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Yosemite suite with stunning views (YoseCabin)

Welcome to YoseCabin, a stylish base for your Yosemite adventures nestled amidst spectacular scenery. Perched on an 8 acre estate overlooking the Sierra Mountains and Yosemite, YoseCabin is filled with carefully selected modern and midcentury furnishings for a comfortable and relaxing stay. YoseCabin is only a short 30 minute drive from the Big Oak Flat entrance of Yosemite National Park and a 10 minute drive from charming downtown Groveland.

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An outdoor bar with a polished redwood countertop is presented, accompanied by three bar stools. In the background, lush green trees stretch toward distant mountains under a pastel sunset sky. Soft lighting is provided by hanging string lights, creating an inviting setting.
Guest suite in Oakhurst
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Ranger Roost North w/Creek & Mountain Views

Located 32 minutes from the South entrance of Yosemite, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with a living/dining room, kitchenette and outdoor area with swing seats, hammock, grill and bar, is a great basecamp to explore the area. We are located 7 minutes from downtown Oakhurst, which has all of your grocery and dining needs and 18 minutes from Bass Lake. Tips on trails and local attractions from former Yosemite Rangers.

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An outdoor space showcases a wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. Comfortable chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, and a fire pit sits nearby. Potted plants add natural elements to the setting, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Guest suite in Aptos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

Ohana with Private Outdoor Shower and Hot Tub

Permit #231458. For Outdoor Lovers. Big outdoor area with a private entrance to a cozy, small bedroom/bath, your own large outdoor private enclosed shower & outdoor kitchen area in a garden setting in Aptos, Seacliff area. It is a room with it's own entrance at the back of our house. Hot tub, sauna, fire pit, BBQ, organic garden. 15 min walk to beach thru an open meadow, secluded yet close to everything.

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The exterior of the casita is showcased, featuring a stone patio with planters and a fountain. The entrance is framed by wood fencing, and a tall tree stands nearby, creating a natural and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Paso Robles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

Casita Oliva - cozy getaway on an olive farm

Escape to Casita Oliva, a private casita on a working olive farm in Paso Robles. Perfect for a couple's getaway or solo traveller, this unique retreat features a built-in queen bed, a private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace, and stunning sunset views over the hillside. Enjoy rustic charm and modern comforts in a serene, private setting that comfortably fits two guests.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, accented by decorative pillows. Elegant bedside lamps provide soft illumination, complemented by a stylish chandelier overhead. A mirror reflects the light and charm of the room, which showcases a blend of vintage and modern decor.
Guest suite in Coarsegold
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Vintage Yosemite South

Your own private suite, separate from the main house. Enjoy your stay, which is like a step back in time to yesterday’s charm, a traveler’s luxury, and less than 40 miles to Yosemite’s South entrance. Knowing that a memorable experience lies in the details, we take great care in creating beautiful impressions to last a lifetime.

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