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Mermaids View Breathtaking Ocean View-Pet Friendly
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway overlooking the beautiful Black Sands Beach. The bottom level of the house is on the cliffs edge so you will have a Birds Eye view of all the whale activity and people watching on the beach. The large deck has glass railing which makes it completely unobstructed. There are no neighbors directly on either side so it is very quiet and private. Newly renovated small-scale kitchen & living room. Just a short walk to the restaurants. Perfect for R&R.

Ruby the Red Caboose
Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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

Beach Airstream (Bliss) - New Listing
On 9 private acres overlooking the stunning Beach and Ocean from a breathtaking cliff top view. Stunning sunsets. Famous surf views with large windows. Fully loaded with all the amenities to make your glamping experience perfect. Fire pit, outside BBQ, outside griddle, Heat, A/C and fully stocked kitchen. Full bathroom with shower. Within 10 mins of Half Moon Bay shopping. Beach access short walk or drive. If this one is booked, there are three other equally similar Airstreams on the property.

Rustic Cabin in the Redwoods
Tucked among the redwood trees on top of King's Mountain, this 1 bedroom cabin offers both rustic charm and modern luxury. Property owners live onsite in the main house about 30 feet away from the cabin. Located just 20 minutes off HWY 280, this cabin is the perfect weekend retreat for those looking to get away from the bay area without actually leaving. Spend time relaxing in the pool, hiking or biking one of the nearby trails, or just reading a book while sitting among the redwood trees.

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape
Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

Romantic Creekside-Hot Tub-Privacy
This rustically elegant cabin overlooks year round Rock Creek, on 30 private acres of woodland. High ceilings, french doors, a full kitchen, plush furnishings, wood burning stove and gas barbecue are part of the 650 sq ft of spaciousness. With a hot tub on the deck. Just ten minutes from historic Nevada City. The stargazing and tranquility are amazing. 100% privacy on property and at the creek. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

Forest Camping Hut
Enjoy a private forest camping hut. Rustic yet designed with comfort in mind. Nestled among the Redwoods a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. This is a place for you to disconnect and reconnect with the surroundings. To unplug and decompress from busy life. 5 miles from our town of Elk and a nice coastal drive to historic Mendocino. Our calendar is open 3 months in advance. If you like to to be on our waitlist, send us your email address.

Modern Container Home with Vineyard Views [NEW]
Welcome to Luna Luna House! - A modern container home, turned one-of-a-kind vacation retreat. Where the redwoods meet the vineyards, a serene sanctuary has been thoughtfully crafted where you can unwind and recharge. Luna Luna House is truly a place to commune with nature, enjoy modern conveniences, and indulge in an unforgettable travel experience! - * Designed by Owners + Honomobo Canada * Former location of The Rising Moon Yurt -

Magical Yurt in the woods - 2 miles from town
Experience the Beauty of the Sierra foothills and the Yuba River in our Yurt tucked into the forest just 2 miles from downtown Nevada City. Country Living magazine listed Nevada City as one of the top 10 small cities. Grass Valley is 10 minutes away as well and has more food, shopping, and entertainment for you. Access to the Yuba River is as close as 20 mins to Edwards Crossing and 20 mins to Hoyts Crossing on Highway 49.

Cabin. Horses&Goats. Dog Friendly. 10 Acres
A 10 Acre Escape with Goats, Horses, Birds, Trees, Fresh Air and A Full View of Stars at Night. Only 1 Hour to Sacramento 2 Hours to San Fran 30 minutes to Restaurants and Wineries Self Checkin Pet Friendly If you choose to venture out of the cabin we have over 10 acres to roam where you’ll have the opportunity to encounter our super friendly goats, majestic horses, wildlife and many plants and trees.

Ocean Heaven Escape
Unwind at this cozy retreat with spectacular ocean vistas. Get away from the world and take in the peaceful surroundings and ocean views from our infinity deck and look up at the spectacular starry night sky. This sweet cottage offers a tranquil yet invigorating, restorative vibe with easy vehicle access to the beach just down the road. Situated in a quiet, residential enclave.
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Northern California beach vacation rentals

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

6 acre Ocean Bluff Cottage -Dog friendly & EV

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

Cosmo Beach: Riverfront Sanctuary

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

ROSEA Ranch: cozy, oceanfront, walk to beach

Navarro House - hot tub | beach | dog friendly

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Northern California fishing vacation rentals

Cottage by the Sea

Cozy Cabin on Deer Creek

Lighthus: A Contemporary Tahoe Retreat

Farmhouse Cabin in the woods w Privacy! WIFI

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Free EV Charger/2 King Bed/Full Coffee Bar/Hot Tub

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Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views

Creekside mountain home w/private waterfall & farm

Beach Trail Cottage

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