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A small rustic cabin is nestled among tall trees, providing a sense of seclusion. Sunlight filters through the canopy, casting dappled shadows across the ground. The cabin features a single window framed by green trim, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Los Gatos
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

The Coach House

The Coach House is located on our mountain top horse and lavender farm. We offer youth summer camps so are set up for fun outdoor adventures and activities. Have fun with our horses, goats, and chickens! You can take a 10 min walk over to Nonno's Restaurant for wine/pizza/BBQ and bacchi ball, or take an 8 min drive into Los Gatos, or 15 min to Santa Cruz for the beach and some of the best restaurants and spas around!. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, kids, & behaved dogs!

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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

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A charming green guesthouse is nestled among towering redwood trees. The structure features multiple windows that bring in natural light, enhancing the connection with the surrounding forest. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Los Gatos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,022 reviews

Private Guest-House in the Redwoods

Our custom built guesthouse was completed in 2016. It is situated on 5 redwood-covered acres, 10 minutes south of Los Gatos and 20 minutes from Santa Cruz. We have easy access to hiking and biking trails, world-class wine-tasting, microbreweries, shops, amazing dining, and more! There is something for everyone in our area! We are surrounded by a 35 acre tree farm, so it's very private, yet close to the silicon valley! Our property has a standby generator so we are not affected by power outages.

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A charming entrance to the cabin is illuminated by large, lit letters spelling 'CABIN.' The pathway is lined with stone, leading through lush greenery toward the cozy structure, which features a blue roof and warm outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Cabin in Santa Margarita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Cabin at Whisper Valley Ranch

Welcome to Whisper Valley Ranch! A unique cabin stay on 160 acres of caves, creeks, and hiking trails in the heart of San Luis Obispo County. Exquisitely designed & comfortably furnished, this getaway will provide the tranquil escape you need. Immerse in the ultimate central coast experience with personalized activities that can be planned onsite. Jam making, horseback riding, wine tasting, private chef meals...all can be yours in the comfort of the Cabin. Follow us on IG: whispervalleyranch

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A cozy bedroom is presented with a wooden accent wall and large windows on either side, allowing natural light to flood the space. The bed features decorative pillows and a colorful throw blanket, complemented by a small potted plant on the side.
Cabin in Bonny Doon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Eclectic Escape

The perfect stay for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. (Permit 251052) Unwind with yard games and bbq, soak up the sun from the deck or relax in a hammock under redwood shade. Cozy up on a comfy couch, enjoy forest views through skylights, or watch movies on the big screen. Explore hiking trails just steps away, vast mountain biking trails (10 min), or hit the beach and surf (13 min). Indulge in wine tasting at a local mountain vineyard nestled amongst the redwood giants (5 mins).

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A rustic log cabin features a sloped roof and large windows. Surrounding the cabin, mature trees provide shade, while outdoor seating areas with chairs and a table invite relaxation. The sky displays soft pink and purple hues at sunset, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Lake Nacimiento
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Secluded 440 Acre log Cabin Lake Naci Retreat

The Ralph Lauren 2026 Spring campaign was photographed at our log cabin in the woods—and once you arrive, you’ll see why. No neighbors, no traffic noise, no boundaries—just wide-open, undisturbed nature. “El Rancho Cantina” sits on 440 private acres along a seasonal arm of Lake Nacimiento, offering serene rustic charm with upscale comforts. Hike for miles, unwind under the stars, and truly disconnect. Both Lake Nacimiento and Lake San Antonio marinas are just a scenic 10–15 minute drive away.

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A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

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A wooden pathway leads to a charming cabin, positioned among towering coastal redwoods. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with steps ascending to the entrance. The structure features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

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A charming entrance is highlighted by wide, yellow double doors that lead to a rustic interior. The space features wooden barrels, an American flag, and vintage seating. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance against the deep orange walls, enhancing the inviting outdoor area.
Cabin in Bradley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

The Bradley House

A recent guest went on to say. “We had the most enchanting stay at this captivating abode, and we are still reeling from the experience. This eclectic haven is a true gem, transporting you back in time while seamlessly bending the past and the present. As you step into the property, you'll be greeted by a visual feast of decorations that will leave you in awe.” What truly sets this place apart is its own privacy with big fence and yard." A perfect retreat located minutes from Hwy101

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A hot tub is positioned under a wooden gazebo, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A colorful hanging chair is visible nearby, inviting relaxation. The outdoor space features a patterned area rug, and the sound of nature creates a tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Soquel
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Coastal Redwood Cabin | Hot tub | Private Creek

Welcome to our cozy cabin nestled in the serene beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of towering redwoods surrounding our charming studio-style cabin. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or craving an adventure-filled retreat, our cabin offers the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. Follow us @thecoastalredwoodcabin We welcome one small pet (dogs only) to join in on the fun!

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The A-frame cabin stands among tall Redwoods, featuring a striking red star above the entrance. Outdoor seating is provided in the form of a white chair on the deck, framed by lush greenery and scenic pathways.
Cabin in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Dreamy Redwoods A-Frame+fireplace+tub for 2+dogs

Featured in Condé Nast’s “30 Cozy A-Frame Cabins for Cold-Weather Getaways,” Whiskey Hollow is the quintessential romantic retreat! Wake to majestic Redwood views from the loft bed, soak by candlelight in the oversized tub, cozy up by the wood fireplace, or cook a meal in the fully appointed kitchen. Nestled in the Redwoods yet just 2 miles to downtown Felton, 1.5 miles to Henry Cowell State Park, 15 minutes to downtown Santa Cruz, and 20 minutes to the beach (Permit #191282).

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The A-frame home is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a sloped roof and multiple windows that allow natural light to enter. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, while surrounding greenery adds a serene touch to the setting.
Cabin in Felton
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Peaceful Coastal Mountain Cabin

Redwood Skye, our classic A-frame home, is nestled among the towering trees in the Santa Cruz mountains. Escape, unwind, and enjoy nearby hiking, biking, beaches, parks and more — all of which got us featured on the Emmy award-winning TV series, “Staycation.” Conveniently located: 5 mins to Henry Cowell State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad & Felton Music Hall; 15 mins to Santa Cruz with its famous boardwalk and spectacular beaches; 45 mins to San Jose; ~1 hr to SFO.

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