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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft pillows and a throw. Natural light brightens the room through windows beside the private entry. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near a mirror, providing a functional workspace. The warm tones of the decor create a calming environment.

Guest suite in Corona del Mar

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Just Updated — Private Entrance Guest Suite near the Beach

Escape to the Pacific Ocean from a private suite set in an updated modern home. Sleep in and recharge in this quiet room featuring an en suite bath, private entry, fridge/microwave, beach chairs & towels, an open living space, and a Dutch door leading to an outdoor garden. Beautiful remodeled home in the heart of the Corona del Mar Village, just a few blocks away from Big Corona Beach, Pelican Hill Resort, Fashion Island and Balboa Island. Private entrance to secure and separate 'casita' room with flatscreen TV, mini-fridge, microwave and coffee maker in room. Private room is separate, secure and quiet-so no access to main house is available. However, host family is on-site to answer any questions and make your stay as comfortable and easy as possible. Hosts are long-time area residents who have owned and lived in this home for over 10 years. A directory of local shopping and restaurants is provided, along with complimentary wi-fi and cable TV. The home is in a unique and desirable location and offers easy access to village life and the beach from a quiet residential neighborhood. It boasts access to city parks, tennis courts, golf, and trails for biking and hiking all nearby. Easy access nearby to public transportation, along with handy house pickup by Uber, Lyft, etc. City of Newport Beach Short Term Lodging Permit: SLP12212.

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Guest suite in Julian

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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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Guest suite in Crestline

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 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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A spacious bed with a decorative pillow is positioned in the room, with natural light streaming in through open glass doors. A private deck with lounge seating and lush greenery is visible, creating a serene connection to the outdoor space.

Guest suite in Murrieta

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 603 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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A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.

Guest suite in Carlsbad

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 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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A private patio is viewed, featuring a thatched umbrella providing shade over a table. Colorful cushions adorn the outdoor seating. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, with expansive views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Riverside

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 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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A spacious bedroom features a high ceiling with wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing views of the surrounding nature. A comfortable bed is situated in the center, with a faux fireplace in the corner and warm wood finishes throughout.

Guest suite in Malibu

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 537 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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A cozy living area features original wood-paneled walls and large glass doors that open to a private balcony. A colorful rug lies beneath a glass coffee table, while a stylish sofa and wooden desk are complemented by vibrant yellow curtains, inviting natural light in.

Guest suite in Topanga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Treetop 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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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light-colored linens and vibrant decorative pillows. A bedside table with a lamp casts a soft glow, while a painting of calming blue hues hangs above the bed, adding a serene touch to the space.

Guest suite in Carlsbad

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 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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A glass table is set with two tumblers and a bottle of wine, positioned against a backdrop of a colorful sunset over rolling hills. The distant ocean is faintly visible, completing a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Malibu

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 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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The studio features a spacious bed dressed in light linens, complemented by a decorative throw. A collection of surfboards is displayed on the wall, and natural light streams through the sliding glass door, which opens to a private outdoor area.

Guest suite in Silver Strand

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 825 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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A welcoming front yard is enclosed by a white picket fence, featuring a variety of plants and decorative stones. A small fountain is visible amidst the greenery, with potted plants arranged thoughtfully along the pathway, reflecting a serene outdoor space.

Guest suite in Oceanside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 595 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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