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Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20
PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. It will be under construction through April+. Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool
Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II
Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

DTWild House A-frame vibes/hot tub/ping pong/creek
Welcome to DTWild. Your much needed mountain escape. Our newly renovated, retro fabulous, mcm cabin rests on a magnificent property w/ a flowing creek in your backyard. Say what? Yup. A creek. Like with water. And rocks. And fishies. At DTWild you can soak in the hot tub, rekindle by the fire, bbq, ping pong under the pines, nap in the hammock, stargaze, explore, watch movies, work if you must, play games, namaste it up, dance it off, play in the snow, howl at the moon, and yes we have Wifi.

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view
Relax and unwind in this unique getaway. Located right on the beach toward the far end of the Peninsula. Beautiful views during the day, sunsets at night. The boardwalk and ocean are right underneath your window. Occasionally you can see dolphins swimming under your window. Walk to the bay side for paddleboarding, swimming. Close to 2nd street and 2nd & PCH for restaurants. Easy access to the marina, Shoreline Village, aquarium, downtown Long Beach, convention center, cruiseship terminal.

H245: Top 1% on Catalina, 21 steps, New Golf Cart
** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.

Oceanfront Merman Suite, 1400 ft with spa & bar
Our La Jolla 1400 ft oceanfront suite with floor to ceiling sliding doors opens to a private spa, dining table, bar area and kitchen facilities. A king bed, 85" TV and fireplace with a 260 sq. ft bathroom. Flaming sunsets and moonlight silvering the ocean are yours. Pristine tide pools are accessed from the park next door. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife is wild. Walk to Wayfarers bakery or Paradisea restaurant. Make pizza here. Watch the ospreys! No blinds yet, but no one can ever see you.

The Kern River House: River's Edge Cottage Private
River's Edge Cottage, a lovely riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the southern Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.

The Far Out - A Frame cabin in the woods
The Far Out is a classic A-frame cabin nestled in the beautiful woods of Idyllwild in the San Jacinto Mountains. This mountain retreat sits on an acre of land, complete with a 1200 sq ft wooden deck and semi-sunken hot tub. The interior décor is impeccably curated, blending vintage character with modern design for a distinctly cool cabin vibe. Set far back from the road, the cabin and the grounds offer a magnificent private space for a relaxing getaway. Beauty abounds at The Far Out!

Magical lake house with spectacular views
Gorgeous, tranquil retreat with enriching views of the lake and nature. A storybook bridge with the soothing flow of the stream beside it sets the mood for relaxation, inspiration and/or romance immediately. The home opens to captivating views of the entire lake from the curated, open floor plan. Ideal for cooking, quality dining, working on something creative or simply a peaceful escape from the city. Multiple terraces and balconies to enjoy the crisp air and setting.

Ojai's Howard Creek Camp at Rancho Grande
Founded in 1875 this Old West ranch allows guests to enjoy comfortable living in the Forest. Close to town but with no neighbors for miles. Hike forest trails with access from the property, a private, sustainable off the grid getaway. The Ranch has two spring fed ponds and a creek running through it. Interact with a wide variety of farm animals and experience abundant wildlife. Guests are provided a jeep to explore the majestic hills and the scenic 200-acre grounds.

Oceanfront Luxury | NEW Villa w/ Golf Cart + Views
Villa Mar is a stunning new 1BR oceanfront villa in Catalina’s exclusive Hamilton Cove. Fully renovated with luxury finishes—including a waterfall stone island—this spacious retreat offers panoramic ocean views, designer interiors, and a complimentary 4-seat golf cart. Enjoy Smart TVs, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, terrace dining, and easy access—just 1 flight of stairs from the street. Experience Catalina in total comfort and style.
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Venice Studio – Steps from Boardwalk, Ocean View

Clean & Spacious Marina 2BR w/Parking

Exclusive 1 Bdrm Beach Apt w/AC. LA28 Walkable!

Malibu Sand Suites #13 by Stay Awhile Villas

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill

Studio Oceanview King in Beachfront Apt (207)

Steps from the Beach | 1 Bed, 1 Bath ~Perfect Stay

Seaside Beach Villa - Studio Apartment on the sand
Waterfront house rentals

Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club

Waterview Bungalow, Steps to Beach, No Guest Fee

Big Beach House Walk to Restaurants and Village

Luxe Beach Escape | Fire Pit + A/C | Walk to Pier

On the water! Gorgeous 3 Bdrm Home w/ hot tub

The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa

Beach house with ocean views, hot tub, and parking

Lake house • Fishing • Golf • Fire pit • Game room
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Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse

Steps From Beach, Panoramic Ocean Views, W Parking

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Tulum Takes Rosarito, 2-Bedroom, Beach front.

Hamilton Cove Panoramic Ocean View Condo #2/32
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