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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, 781 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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The image captures a scenic view of distant mountains, characterized by their rocky peaks and varied elevations. The foreground features a gentle slope with houses nestled at its base, while clouds partially cover the sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Carson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

GATEWAY to LAKE TAHOE-Welcome ENTIRE PLACE

Queen bed in bedroom sleeps 2 and queen sofa bed in living room 2 more. Enjoy some of the most spectacular skiing, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, scenic views, boating, and much more. Location only 20 minutes from world famous Lake Tahoe. This clean and tastefully decorated retreat offers the ultimate relaxation opportunity with your own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. Minutes from Trader Joe’s, In-N-Out, Chipotle, Costco, and many others. Extra charge for additional guests

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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.
Guest suite in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 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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A comfortable living area features a black leather sectional sofa, paired with a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through a large window, and a door leads to an outdoor space. Soft, neutral tones create a serene atmosphere, complemented by a cozy area rug.
Guest suite in Pioneer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Whispering Pines Apartment

The fall colors are spectacular for a hike up scenic Highway 88! Our apartment is located under our main house, with its own keyless private entrance. You'll enjoy a quiet and peaceful setting among tall pines, with wildlife abound. Amador County is rich in gold mining history, and has many charming gold rush towns for you to visit. If your travel journeys include both Yosemite and Lake Tahoe, we are conveniently located between the two ( 2 1/2 hours from Yosemite, and 1 and 1/2 from Tahoe)

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An outdoor patio area is shown, featuring a weathered wooden table surrounded by cushioned seating. An umbrella provides shade over the table, which is positioned to showcase sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and trees. A small, elegantly dressed table is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Twain Harte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The Plaza at Dardnelle Vista

The Plaza at Dardnelle Vista: A one of a kind retreat,nestled in the pines of the Sierra Nevada mountains of central California. Panoramic vistas of the surrounding beauty greet you upon arrival into this gated, secluded setting. The arched entrance opens into a friendly living room,dining and kitchen area. Tastefully done with accents of stone and glass,awe-inspiring views,that extend light years beyond the private patio,are all part of what gives the Plaza its character. Steve and Sue

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A spacious bedroom features a queen-size bed with elegant bedding, complemented by a modern wooden accent wall. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a low-profile dresser. A ceiling fan provides airflow, while a comfortable chair sits invitingly beside the bed.
Guest suite in Visalia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Guest suite in Visalia near Sequoia National Park

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located, new constructed guest suite. You have your own entrance, private bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette area. As soon as you enter the suite you'll be welcome with that clean & cozy home feeling! Your comfort is my top priority! You’ll enjoy superior rest in the comfortable queen size bed that guests rave about! While this guest room is attached to the main home, there is no direct access, ensuring you’ll have complete privacy.

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A green cabin stands against a twilight sky, with soft lighting illuminating the outdoor porch area. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, accompanied by stairs leading up to the entrance. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop to the peaceful setting.
Guest suite in Oakhurst
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Ranger Roost North w/Creek & Mountain Views

Located 30 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 5 minutes from downtown Oakhurst, which has all of your grocery and dining needs. 19 miles-Yosemite Entrance 11 miles-Bass Lake 4 Miles-Oakhurst Tips on trails and local attractions from former Yosemite Rangers.

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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, 205 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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A covered patio area features two metal chairs positioned for views of the surrounding mountains. Wooden fencing frames the space, while soft natural light filters through the open ceiling. Lanterns hang from above, adding a rustic element to the outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Mariposa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Cottage on Campbell- in town studio with a view!

The Cottage on Campbell studio has an ideal location with a view overlooking the historic downtown Mariposa. Take advantage of the close proximity to restaurants and shops, while being just 32 miles from the Arch Rock entrance to Yosemite National Park and 12 miles from the mighty Merced river. The space is large enough to accommodate 3 guests with a queen bed, futon bed, large kitchen, full bath, covered parking, Wifi, and a flat screen TV.

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A wooden outdoor deck offers a bar-like countertop with two stools, surrounded by towering redwood trees. Natural light filters through the foliage, enhancing the serene ambiance. A small potted fern is visible on the floor, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Guest suite in Fairfax
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 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. There are two sweet cats on the premises. They don’t hang out in the unit but they love to visit guests and may occasionally enter the unit.

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A wooden outdoor deck surrounded by lush greenery features a propane grill and seating options. A solar panel is positioned on the cabin, while nearby colorful flowers enhance the natural setting. The area offers a peaceful retreat amidst the trees.
Guest suite in Wilseyville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Sierra Foothills River Retreat

Enjoy a private guest suite on the Mokelumne river with no cleaning fees and a hassle free stay. Fall asleep to the sound of the river. Sit on 1 of 3 decks to enjoy the scenic views and watch the wildlife. Walk in the river, go fishing, pan for gold. The lower deck on the river has a hammock & 2 person swing. Visit Silver lake, Kirkwood, Big Trees Nat. Park or Lake Tahoe. Go wine tasting, antiquing or hiking.

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A cozy living area features a dark sofa adorned with accent pillows, paired with a wooden coffee table and a textured area rug. A dining table with stools sits nearby, while an art piece is displayed on the wall. Natural light fills the space.
Guest suite in Sacramento
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Large Comfy Cottage- Close to Downtown

Close to Downtown, Cal Expo, Airport, Sac State, UC, Davis, Discovery Park, and Golden One Center. Hiking Trails and River access close by. Cottage is located centrally 10 minutes from downtown, 10 minutes from the airport and Sacramento State, 5 minutes to the Arden Fair mall. It is a larger cottage style suite with its own entrance. The place is clean and bright, accented with local hand crafted pieces. 01829P

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