Guesthouse holiday rentals in Southern California

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Top-rated Guesthouses in Southern California

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A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.

Guesthouse in Malibu

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse

NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

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A private deck is featured, offering views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The space includes wooden railing and lattice work, complemented by a large palm tree and a pathway visible in the distance, enhancing the connection to the natural landscape.

Guesthouse in Fallbrook

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Fallbrook Treehouse on quiet Bluff. Wifi & Parking

This quiet, peaceful 1 bedroom studio located in Rural Fallbrook is situated near the mountains of De Luz just 1/2 mile from Downtown. Located about a 1/2 hour from the beach as well as central to the vineyards here in North County SD and Riverside County. Great place to stay for location weddings in the area, work, yoga or leisure. Provides spacious setting w/ murphy bed and deck on 2 sides. * No Pets!! Please no service animals! * Early checkin/out are common and can be accommodated for $20

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A bright outdoor deck features two Adirondack chairs and a green umbrella, offering a view of the surrounding trees. Large glass doors provide an open connection to the interior space, allowing natural light to fill the home.

Guesthouse in Topanga

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Exquisite Topanga Cottage

Topanga Canyon is a unique, quiet, peaceful oasis tucked away in the heart of Los Angeles, a short drive to Topanga State Beach, Malibu and the West Side and quick access to the San Fernando Valley. Our cottage, with its immersion in nature, stunning views, and tall ceilings, takes serenity to a higher plain. A writer? Get ready to be inspired. An artist? Bring extra canvasses. It's perfect for a single seeking solitude, a couple eager for a romantic holiday, or anyone needing a natural high.

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Guesthouse in Morongo Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Wilderness Cabin w/ Mini Donkeys & Wood-fired Tub

The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, visit our four cheeky mini donkeys, & enjoy the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two w/ lots of space to explore!

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An outdoor clawfoot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence. Soft lighting is provided by overhead string lights. A person is seated in the tub, wrapped in a pink towel, reading a newspaper, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Topanga

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Outdoor Clawfoot, Hot Tub, Deck

Welcome to the Farmhouse, a cozy studio retreat nestled in the Topanga hills. This cozy space features a comfy queen canopy bed, en-suite bath, and a kitchenette for light meals. The room opens onto a private deck and patio, perfect for waking up with the singing birds, small pond, and an outdoor clawfoot tub for a relaxing soak under the trees. Enjoy easy access to local attractions including cafes and restaurants, village shops, hiking trails with breathtaking views, and Malibu beaches.l

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Guesthouse in Spring Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Airstream•Sauna•SoakTub• Views•Firepit+Zoo add-on

Just 20 minutes from San Diego's most iconic attractions, yet seemingly a world away, this classic Airstream overlooks 30 acres of native California chapparal, wild sage and California pepper trees with sweeping city and sunset views Designed as a private nature retreat, it invites you to slow down, reconnect, and recharge. Soak beneath the stars, unwind in the handcrafted wood-fired redwood sauna, refresh under the open-air rain shower, and gather around the fire as city lights twinkle below

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A scenic view of rolling hills descends toward the ocean, with a vast blue sky above. Lush green plants and grasses are positioned in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the landscape. This serene setting captures the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Guesthouse in Malibu

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Casita Solstice

VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

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Guesthouse in Temecula

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private Romantic Escape | Hot Tub | Endless Views

Escape to your private hilltop retreat & relax in your very own hot tub. Set on a beautiful 5-acre gated estate, this romantic getaway is located in the heart of the Temecula Wine Country offering the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, & unforgettable views. You’ll be centrally located just a few minutes from Temecula’s award-winning wineries, exceptional restaurants, Pechanga Resort Casino, Galway Downs, Old Town Temecula yet tucked away enough to feel like your own peaceful escape.

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A cowboy tub filled with clear water is positioned in a sandy outdoor area, surrounded by desert landscaping. Nearby, a wooden seating area features a picnic table and chairs, providing an inviting spot for gatherings. The backdrop highlights rolling hills dotted with vegetation.

Guesthouse in Yucca Valley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 836 reviews

Hilltop Casita-Amazing Views-Western Hills Estates

Our guest home is located behind the main house in the beautiful neighborhood of Western Hills Estates, we are located near Joshua Tree National Park and Pioneer Town. Our guest home is fully furnished to make your stay comfortable, including a kitchenette with mini fridge, hot plate, and microwave. Enjoy the amazing sunrise, sunsets and views over Yucca Valley and Joshua Tree from this hill top retreat. Please note we do allow dogs with an extra $30 fee.

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A cabin loft is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a private deck with a dark wood railing. A black and white striped umbrella stands beside a table and chairs, providing a shaded spot for outdoor relaxation.

Guesthouse in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Casita Ranchita Mountain Loft in Town

• 1940's Little House, Little Ranch. • Casita Ranchita is in the trees & just 1 mile from the center of Idyllwild town + lotsa trails. • 5 minute walk from wonderful coffee + breakfast @ Alpaca + Mile High Cafe. • You'll be comfortably situated in a newly renovated, super clean & lovingly furnished 2nd-floor guesthouse cabin loft. • Casita Ranchita is detached & shares a courtyard w/ a ground-level cabin & 4 chickens across the way. @CasitaRanchita

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A green wooden exterior features a welcoming front door framed by two large windows. A small seating area includes a metal chair next to the entrance, and potted plants add a touch of greenery along the pathway leading up to the door.

Guesthouse in Lake Hughes

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The Guesthouse at Hidden Acres

Beautiful, rustic, quiet country get-away. Just 90 minutes North of L.A. on the edge of Angeles National Forest. Perfect for an artist or writer's retreat. Private studio guesthouse on 17 acres. New mini split unit keeps the space comfortable year round. And the wood-burning stove is super cozy on cold nights. Includes fully stocked kitchen, sunken tub in bath, large writer's desk, and miles of hiking trails along the Pacific Crest Trail.

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A spacious kitchen area features light wood cabinetry, a large island with seating, and modern appliances. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the open living space that includes a cozy sitting area and a staircase leading to the loft above.

Guesthouse in Topanga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Hideaway Retreat - Mountain Loft with Sauna

Experience this unique mountain loft, designed by a local Topanga artist, with 16' ceilings and views of the surrounding epic mountains. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine, our outdoor barrel steam sauna, and bring the kids or pets for hikes right outside the front door. Book an on-site massage or do a yoga session, watch movies on TVs in every room, or simply relax. Medley Ln offers some of the best views in all of Topanga.

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