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Cottage in Sebastopol

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Stunning Sauna Cottage Retreat on Private Vineyard

Welcome to our private, renovated, personal spa in the woods. Including a large wood-burning Finnish sauna, it features a picturesque deck with hot/cold plunge over breathtaking untouched forest with fire pit vineyard-side. This all-cedar cottage is nested below Halleck Vineyard, one of Sonoma County’s prestigious wineries. A perfect retreat, you are centrally located for the best Sonoma has to offer Sonoma County Wine Tastings (0-20 mins) Bodega Bay (20 mins) Armstrong Giant Redwoods (30 mins)

9–16 Dec

$567 NZD per night

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Apartment in Richmond

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Point Richmond Top Floor Studio with Bay views

Beautiful private top (3rd) floor Pt. Richmond Studio Apartment Amenities include: Beautiful views overlooking the SF Bay, Golden Gate and San Rafael bridges, and Mt Tamalpais. Enjoy the sunset sipping a glass of wine Queen bed , kitchen, HD TV, Wifi, frig, gas stove, oven, microwave, approx 450sf. Free off-street parking. Safe area. 5 minute walk to downtown Pt. Richmond Centrally located: 15 min drive to Marin or Berkeley, 35 min to SF or Sausalito, and 1 hour to the wine country.

16–23 Mar

$278 NZD per night

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Home in Sunnyvale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Comfortable, Modern, Bright w/Patio

A completely separate private guest suite in a beautiful house, furnished with love and all the amenities you'd need. Also, super walkable & safe location, fast wifi, comfy beds, friendly experienced hosts ready to help you with whatever you need. Look forward to soaking in the sun on the patio, and enjoying the park across the street. It's a 10min walk to the great bars & restaurants downtown SV, or to the Caltrain station for a hassle-free trip to SF or SJ. We love living here and so will you!

4–11 Jul

$266 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Berkeley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

The Cottage at Squirrel End

10 min. walk to Ashby BART; average ride into SF - about 20 min. Emeryville Amtrak Station, Oakland, U.C. Berkeley - all close by. Dedicated parking space, private gated keypad entry through black bamboo & rose hedges. Originally envisioned as a romantic bedroom, the cottage is also equipped for working travelers. Large bathroom can be opened to secluded courtyard garden. WiFi, fridge, microwave, coffee. Walk to: Berkeley Bowl market, Creekwood Restaurant, cafes, deli, coffee, bike rentals.

13–20 Feb

$251 NZD per night

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Home in Muir Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and private hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

24–31 Jan

$922 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Berkeley

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Charming Berkeley tiny cottage

Charming garden tiny house in a Julia Morgan home - cozy, private setting, ideal Berkeley location in the heart of the Elmwood neighborhood. Just blocks from shopping, restaurants, UC Berkeley campus and hiking trails. One full sized bed, drawers, hangers, small shower. beautiful garden area. Separate entrance. Truly Tiny, better for one, imagine the economy of a small boat. Note: there is an additional studio available on the property, see listing for "Lovely Berkeley garden studio."

10–17 Mar

$168 NZD per night

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Barn in Elk

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Rustic Cozy Barn in Elk

Cozy rustic converted barn/tack room surrounded by oaks, firs and pines located on our lower meadow. Lavender rows blooming below the paddock fence fragrant the air during the summer months and available for harvesting. Outdoor seating to enjoy the mornings, a little ocean view and sunsets. The Navarro Beach estuary is just a few miles away for walking or wading. A true country experience which we think you'll enjoy offering solitude, disconnecting and reinventing.

16–23 Jul

$265 NZD per night

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Home in Oakland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Private Casita with Stunning View

Relax in a private, fully equipped Casita with stunning views of East Oakland and the Bay. This newly constructed one-bedroom guest house in the quiet Eastmont Hills neighborhood has everything you need to work and play. Enjoy lounging in a hammock on the deck or on the couch streaming movies to a 32" television. Brand new stainless steel gas range and full-sized fridge make cooking a breeze, or you can partake in booming Oakland's restaurant scene.

8–15 Dec

$167 NZD per night

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Yurt in Watsonville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

12–19 Feb

$249 NZD per night

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Apartment in Brisbane

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Exceptional Value-close to San Francisco airport

Brisbane/ San Francisco This apartment is cleaned and sanitized between guests. Guests are required to accept and follow State and local regulations. We are a 10 minute drive from San Francisco Airport, 20 minutes from downtown San Francisco. Free street or on-site parking. Bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bath. King-sized bed OR 2 twin beds in bedroom. Sofa bed and couch in living room. Free Wi-Fi, cable TV.

5–12 Jun

$206 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Berkeley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Painting Studio in the Trees

Located halfway up the steep Berkeley hillside in a quiet residential area. The space has amazing natural light with 4 skylights and garden facing windows. There is a patio deck with table and chairs to enjoy meals outdoors. Previously an art studio, now a simple detached cottage at the entrance of our property. Please make sure to read through the description and ask us any questions prior to booking.

5–12 Dec

$283 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Fairfax

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Fairfax Getaway in the Redwoods

This lovely little private studio is located on the lower level of our 3-story home in a magical redwood grove in Fairfax, California. The unit has a cozy Murphy bed, kitchenette, dishwasher, and bathroom with a large shower. Enjoy a private outdoor deck and patio surrounded by redwoods.

3–10 Nov

$209 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Hercules

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

~ Cottage btwn SF and NAPA ~

24 Jun – 1 Jul

$196 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Oakland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

1–8 Dec

$218 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Berkeley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

lovely pied-à-terre, no car needed!

28 Dec – 4 Jan

$238 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Oakland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Cozy, Private Backyard Studio in Soothing Shades of Gray

15–22 Jun

$212 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Berkeley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Well designed, peaceful & sunny cottage - Berkeley

11–18 Jul

$262 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Berkeley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

South Berkeley Cottage

29 May – 5 Jun

$216 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Boulder Creek

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Enjoy Private Redwoods from Your Bed or the Deck

30 Aug – 6 Sep

$275 NZD per night

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Guesthouse in Mill Valley

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1657 reviews

Immaculate Vintage Airstream in Mill Valley

2–9 Dec

$287 NZD per night

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