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Sunset Studio
Enjoy the beautiful views at this private, attached, spacious, peaceful studio. Stay high in the sky where you will watch the birds soar while relaxing on the large private deck, enjoying the beautiful star filled skies, mtn views & peaceful sounds of nature. Located between the historic town of Julian & beautiful Lake Cuyamaca, & about 20 minutes to Mt Laguna this private attached spacious studio features a queen bed a kitchenette, private entry, private bathroom, large deck & views for days!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
100-Mile View | Romantic Chalet • Dogs Welcome
Holly Hill Chalet is designed for romantic interludes and peaceful retreats. While the interior is stylish and cozy, the true star of the show is the view: an ever-changing masterpiece that transitions from golden sunrises to cinematic sunsets. From our expansive patios and park-like garden, you have a front-row seat to the awe-inspiring expanse below. As twilight descends, the horizon dissolves into a sea of twinkling city lights, igniting a garden of whimsical light, chandeliers, and magic.✨
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Soft Air...A Luxury suite with a view!
'Soft Air' is becoming a destination in itself. A getaway surrounded by nature, this Murrieta luxury suite in Temecula Valley overlooks an oak filled canyon... fresh ocean air! Close to wineries, your own private exterior entrance, king size bed, fireplace, large bathroom with soaking tub & shower...comfort & atmosphere. An exquisite experience! Enjoy the wonderful view from your own private spacious deck complete with a relaxing swing and outdoor kitchen. First morning breakfast included.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews
Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach
Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Hillside Retreat w Patio & Views
★ "This retreat truly lived up to its name" • Entire king suite w/ spa-style bath • Private entrance & private string-lit patio, no shared spaces • Oversized jetted soaking tub • Plush king bed & blackout curtains • Panoramic views of the mountains and city below • Quiet, calm neighborhood, located on golf course • *NEW* self-control air-conditioning/heater • Smart TV w/ Netflix & Prime included • Desk & dining setup for remote work, 500mbps internet • Keyless self check-in anytime after 3pm
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
6 acre Malibu nature stay, 6 miles from the ocean!
Escape from everyday life to Malibu Hideaway! Nestled in the hills with breathtaking views of canyons, mountains, Lake Sherwood & several cities as far as the eye can see! Our furniture is hand made from sunny California reclaimed wood. Our organic luxury hybrid mattress is foam/coil for ultra comfort. Fluffy down comforter in cold months. The suite boasts a vintage style tub, record player, faux fireplace, Keurig, microwave, mini-fridge, 55 inch smart t.v, table/chairs, antique tea table.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE
The cottage features full amenities that include: Tempurpedic™ queen-size bed. Wi-Fi, Smart TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, wet bar, coffee maker, toaster, and iron. Window seat for sitting, reading or lounging. Private entrance and patio connecting to a courtyard and Japanese garden. Spacious bathroom with 12 foot high tiled shower. French doors open to a private sitting area. If the days are booked in the cottage we might have an opening at, Mikes House and Garden.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviewsTreetop Oasis with a Balcony and Mountain Views
This guest suite blends vintage furniture and artwork with a 70's-inspired decor. Original wood-paneled walls and countless potted plants complement the gorgeous mountain views and wildlife that can be seen from the windows and private balcony. NOTE: This unit is below our home with an active toddler & across the hall from our office. It can be noisy at times. We overlook horses, so you may hear occasional neighing. If you have allergies to animals, this space may not be best for you.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews
Carlsbad Overlook: amazing views
This unit is perfect for your stay in Carlsbad. Two comfortable bedrooms with walk-in closets, a spacious kitchen and living room, and bathroom with tub make this a great spot for couples and families. Enjoy the best view in Carlsbad, overlooking the lagoon and ocean from your private deck. We're 1.5 miles from Carlsbad Village and beaches. Only 10 min to Legoland, 45 min to Sea World and San Diego! City of Carlsbad Permit STVR2024-0008, expires 8/31/2025.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
A Retreat for Couples - Large Ocean Private Deck
UNAFFECTED BY RECENT FIRES - One of a kind studio apartment with expansive Ocean and Canyon views. Enjoy breathtaking birds-eye views from your own huge private deck of the Pacific Ocean, Point Dume and Solstice Canyon. Minutes to the beach, hiking, shopping or dining (when open). Quiet and remote. French doors open up to your private deck for a unique and unforgettable stay. Great for couples looking to get away. Community has it's own fire station and truck.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews
Studio by the Beach with Separate Entrance
Relax in this cozy one-bedroom coastal retreat with ocean breezes, a Smart TV, a dedicated workspace, and a secluded private outdoor space. Polished beeswax-finished concrete earthing floors connect you to the ground for a calm, restorative stay. Cleaned following CDC guidelines with added UVC sanitizing and a Dyson air purifier. Set on a quiet street near the harbor, beaches, surfing, sunsets, whale watching, and local yoga. One parking space included.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews
Coastal Retreat -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail.
Spacious, modern coastal retreat close to everything, immaculately clean, contemporary and relaxing home designed for a restful stay....ideal for 1 to 4 people looking to unwind in a quiet neighborhood. About 1 mile to the closest beach access. Pet friendly environment. We invite guests to stay between 1-30 days. Please contact us if longer stay is needed. Also, we strictly follow the NEW cleaning/preparation procedures to disinfect your space.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviewsPopular amenities for Southern California Self-Contained Units
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Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Guest Suite 2.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews
Guest Suite Annex
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Fallbrook-Mountain Rim Retreat-Endless Views
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Exclusive Private 1Bdr+Suite. Peaceful Luxury, Fun
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Just Updated — Private Entrance Guest Suite near the Beach
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
2 Bdrm, Kid-Friendly, Yard, Pool, Play, & Spa!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Nogmo Farm Studio
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1317 reviews
* - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - * An Encinitas Gem
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviewsSelf-Contained Unit with a patio

The Cozy Pearl on top
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
The Garottage
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Sunny upstairs Unit w/ parking in 1920s Victorian
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Hidden gem studio!- ideal location, private entry
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Zen Oak Retreat, Serene, Artistic Pvt. Parking/AC
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
*Serenity by the Sea - Pets OK w/Great Backyard*
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Rose Canyon Upper Suite
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsPrivate suite rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Mid-Century Malibu Studio | Ocean View Retreat
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews
Oceanside Retreat
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Peaceful Fallbrook Country Views
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
URBAN MODERN STYLE 2nd Story Guest House
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Modern Guest House AT THE BEACH in Carlsbad.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
West Coast Ohana
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews
Mountain View - Serenity Minutes from Downtown
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviewsDestinations to explore
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