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Two turquoise chairs are positioned near a serene creek, surrounded by lush greenery. The water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a calm and tranquil atmosphere. A wooden deck of a nearby cabin is visible above, adding to the natural setting.

Cottage in Glen Ellen

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Sonoma Creekside Escape: Couples Retreat

Peaceful retreat in Glen Ellen, right on Sonoma Creek. Sleep to the sound of bubbling water! 1BR/1BA with a full kitchen, smart TV, washer/dryer, big office, and fast Wi-Fi. Relax on the deck with creek views, BBQ, and loungers. Pet-friendly, self check-in and great restaurants. Close to wineries and hiking. Perfect for couples, digital nomads, and nature lovers. You're just minutes from wineries, scenic hikes, and the charm of Glen Ellen — but you might find it hard to leave this peaceful spot.

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An outdoor fire pit surrounded by four wooden chairs offers a welcoming gathering space. The stone patio extends outward, framed by lush greenery and the vibrant hues of sunset. A vineyard is visible in the background, enhancing the natural setting.

Cottage in Sebastopol

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Stunning Sauna Cottage Retreat on Private Vineyard

Welcome to our private, renovated, personal spa in the woods. Including a large wood-burning Finnish sauna, it features a picturesque deck with hot/cold plunge over breathtaking untouched forest with fire pit vineyard-side. This all-cedar cottage is nested below Halleck Vineyard, one of Sonoma County’s prestigious wineries. A perfect retreat, you are centrally located for the best Sonoma has to offer Sonoma County Wine Tastings (0-20 mins) Bodega Bay (20 mins) Armstrong Giant Redwoods (30 mins)

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A wooden deck extends over the calm water, connecting to a cottage with rustic shingle siding. Lush greenery frames the approach, and soft pastel colors in the sky suggest a tranquil sunset, enhancing the scenic atmosphere of the waterfront setting.

Cottage in Marshall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Tranquil waterfront cottage with private beach

Take in the maritime beauty of Tomales Bay from the comfort of this luxury waterfront cottage. Turn the wooden steering wheel on the front door and enter a light-filled living room with high ceilings and sweeping views of the bay. Seals, otters and rays make their way into the bay; at high tide perhaps you'll be lucky and catch a glimpse of a sting ray from the glass window in the living room floor. Our private beach is the perfect spot to go for a swim, or launch your paddleboards and kayaks.

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, with views of the calm water and distant hills. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene landscape.

Cottage in Marshall

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

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A charming wooden cottage, featuring a peaked roof and decorative carved details, is surrounded by lush greenery. The private deck showcases vibrant potted plants, enhancing the natural setting. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow on the rustic structure.

Cottage in Petaluma

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

Swallowtail Historic Art Studios

Antique Indonesian teakwood cottage, private deck with hot tub and very special, large, artistic bathroom/sitting room, private for cottage guests only.. Beautifully rural, yet just 6 minutes from historic downtown Petaluma and fine restaurants and shops. A short trip to the Pacific coast and the fabulous Pt. Reyes National Seashore, Tomales and Bodega Bays and towns, excellent vineyards and breweries, and San Francisco! WE FOLLOW THE CLEANING AND DISINFECTING GUIDELINES ISSUED BY AIRBNB.

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A serene outdoor space features a sparkling saltwater pool surrounded by lush greenery and colorful landscaping. A cozy cottage is positioned in the background, with a gray roof and welcoming entrance. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged neatly beside the pool, inviting relaxation.

Cottage in Kenwood

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Private Charming Poolside 1 BD/BA in Sonoma Valley

Escape to your home-away-from-home on a private residential compound: the perfect getaway spot in the heart of beautiful Sonoma Valley! 🏡 Why You’ll Love It: ✔️ Minutes to 25+ wineries & great restaurants ✔️ Easy drives to Sonoma, Calistoga, Healdsburg, Napa & the Coast ✔️ Great hiking in nearby parks ✔️ Birdwatching in the garden ✔️ Saltwater pool & bocce court ✔️ Stunning Mountain views ✔️ Private patio with gas grill & outdoor dining ✔️ Full kitchen, separate bedroom with ensuite bath

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A bright and welcoming living space features a mix of modern and cozy elements. Wooden beams enhance the ceiling above various seating arrangements, including a plush sofa and a round dining table. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting framed art on the walls.

Cottage in Sebastopol

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Designer Wine Country Cottage in Perfect Location

Welcome to your wine country home, with every detail carefully designed to be the perfect luxury retreat. A 2 bed, 1 bath, 800 sq ft cottage on a private half acre garden. Walking distance to two tasting rooms, a sunny cafe, late-night gastropub, and nature trail. A ten minute drive to 18 more tasting rooms. 25 minutes to the coast. With a fully-stocked kitchen, outdoor barbecue, visiting chickens, and luxury linens and towels, this is the perfect base to explore the best of wine country.

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The exterior of the private cottage is showcased with a modern design, featuring gray siding and large double doors that open to reveal the interior. Lush greenery is present around the entrance, complemented by potted plants. A wooden deck extends in front, enhancing outdoor access.

Cottage in Sonoma

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Modern Farmhouse on Vineyard w Deck + Bocce Court

Escape to Sonoma in this bucolic slice of heaven with a Scandinavian-modern feel - just 9 minutes from Sonoma Square. Wake up to the sound of birds and enjoy your morning coffee outside, watching the sun come up over the rows of vines. Play a game of bocce in the 40' court or relax on the redwood deck overlooking neighboring vineyards, palms and ancient oaks by day; dine outdoors at night with a bottle of wine from one of the many world-class wineries within 10 minutes from the property.

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An outdoor deck surrounded by lush greenery features a fire pit at its center, surrounded by seating options. A claw foot tub is positioned against the railing, while a small round table and folding chairs provide additional seating. Bright green cushions add color to the wooden lounge chairs.

Cottage in Occidental

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews

The Perch

Overlooking a fern grotto and redwood valley, The Perch, our newly renovated room lets you experience nature up close. Come unwind and luxuriate in nature. Limited cell service. The room INSIDE has a bed, toilet, sink, mini-fridge, microwave, and electric hot water kettle. OUTSIDE a claw foot tub/shower, private deck & outside kitchen with a gas burner stove. Very rural. We live full-time on the property, there are communal and private areas for guests TOT#3345N, Permit#:THR18-0032

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A charming redwood cabin is nestled among towering trees, featuring a welcoming front porch. A wooden footbridge leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural greenery. The tranquility of the setting is complemented by soft light filtering through the forest canopy.

Cottage in Forest Knolls

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Creekside cabin in Redwoods w/modern interior

Serene West Marin retreat, we lovingly call, L’il Zuma. Sits in a majestic redwood grove in the heart of San Geronimo valley. Cross a foot bridge over a gentle, seasonal creek to find a charming home with a custom, modern interior. Open floor plan with skylights, a full bedroom & sleeping loft & access to decks bringing the outdoors in. Unwind in your magical, private retreat. Minutes from Fairfax & easy access to West Marin's best parks, biking, hiking trails & beaches. Life is good!

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An inviting outdoor space is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming lavender. Two wooden chairs are positioned to overlook sweeping views of the valley and vineyards below. A stone fire pit adds to the serene atmosphere of this natural setting.

Cottage in Penngrove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Sonoma Mountain Artist's Retreat

Enjoy the perched feeling of Sonoma Mountain's setting with sweeping views and nature. The slightly tamed wilderness with an olive orchard and gardens sets the tone as you chill on the redwood deck. This is a studio cottage with expansive views to the western valley and Marin. Mount Tam appears through the windows from your super comfy bed. This is a beautiful and unique space adjacent to a mellow artist's studio. NOTE: Well behaved and Pre-Approved dogs available for a nightly fee.

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A spacious living area features a gray sofa adorned with plush pillows, complemented by a round accent chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting a wooden coffee table with a decorative piece. Wooden beams create an inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Bodega Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 962 reviews

Knix's Cabin at Salmon Creek

Our cabin has large picture windows providing views of Salmon Creek and the whitewater of the ocean. Our cabin is a cozy retreat for your getaway. Beachfront Access: A short and pleasant stroll from the cabin TOT tax ID is 1186N. Your stay supports the local community and complies with all regulations. Quiet Hours: 9:00pm to 7:00am Vacation Rental License No LIC25-0038 3075 Lucille Ave., Bodega Bay Property Owner: Lawler-Knickerbocker Certified Property Manager: Mary Lawler