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Cottage vacation rentals in Southern California

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Top-rated cottage rentals in Southern California

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A bright living area features a yellow sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the wooden floors and a cozy stone fireplace. A wooden coffee table is surrounded by art pieces, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Cottage in Temecula
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Romantic, private and surrounded by best Wineries!

Isolate in your hot tub overlooking a private vineyard in the heart of Wine Country! Wine theme decor throughout this cottage. Bedroom simulates a barrel room, sleep on unique bed of wine boxes and barrels. Full kitchen plus BBQ grill to create your own fine gourmet meals or visit local fine dining. Enjoy gazing at the magical starry Temecula skies from the comfort of a private custom cedar hot tub. Bring your horse for $50/night. Safe Driver discounts for same day bookings as schedule permits.

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A bright and airy living space features a custom-built banquette in blue and white, paired with a round dining table. Large windows allow natural light, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A cozy seating area is visible, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere of the cottage.
Cottage in Laguna Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Dec. Special $185/nt. Lovely 3 Min. to Beach!

Enjoy this spacious 2 bedroom 1 bath beautiful and completely remodeled cottage! Refresh in this bright and colorful setting professionally designed for your comfort. It includes new A/C throughout, community BBQ area, beach chairs, beach towels, umbrella and a reserved parking spot. The Perfect Location! Just a 2 minute walk to Laguna's world famous beaches and the heart of Laguna Beach. In this fantastic location you can easily enjoy everything Laguna has to offer. HAPPINESS AWAITS YOU

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An outdoor patio area features a spacious table with seating and a large yellow umbrella offering shade. The entrance to a stylish living space can be seen beyond, with large doors that open up to connect the outdoor and indoor environments.
Cottage in Newport Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand

Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have the rest. We are committed to keeping you safe and are cleaning and disinfecting per CDC guidelines. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

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An expansive view of a serene olive grove is presented, showcasing numerous olive trees nestled among lush green grass. The landscape is framed by trees, under a clear blue sky adorned with scattered clouds, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in San Luis Obispo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Peaceful Cottage in an Olive Grove

Come relax in this cozy cottage removed from the frantic world but so close you can easily go back at any time. Whether you choose to unwind in the serenity that surrounds our olive farm or venture out to experience all that SLO County has to offer, you'll be in the perfect spot for either or both. We're on a road less traveled with neighbors few and far between but located just 10 minutes from wine tasting, beaches, downtown SLO, the Village of Arroyo Grande, hiking trails and so much more.

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A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by mature oak trees, offering a serene outdoor space. A patio features a dining table with chairs and a pair of rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. Nearby, decorative lanterns and planters enhance the inviting setting.
Cottage in Paso Robles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Vintage Ranch Cottage, Paso Robles

Nestled on 66 acres in the heart of Paso Robles wine country and featured on Netflix's hit show, Stays Here, is Vintage Ranch Cottage. Surrounded by mature vineyards and rolling hills, the cottage leaves nothing to be desired of the Paso Robles wine country experience. Centrally located 10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the Adelaida wine trail, 15 minutes to Lake Nacimiento and 35 minutes to the coast! Come enjoy gorgeous Paso Robles and "stay here" at Vintage Ranch! @vintageranch on IG

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A spacious living area features wooden beams across the ceiling and warm-toned wooden flooring. A large sectional sofa is arranged around a low coffee table, with accent pillows adding subtle texture. Natural light floods through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Dana Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Cottage by the Harbor

This cottage is located in the heart of Dana Point, a beautiful and uncongested beach community! A 5 minute walk finds you at the nearby town center and new downtown area where you can find restaurants, nightclubs and shopping. Down the street is Dana Point Harbor/marina and the famous Doheny Beach surfing and park or get-away to Catalina Island or whale watching! The Cottage is a great pet friendly with enclosed front and rear yards, a great alternative to the over priced resorts.

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A spacious living area is featured with vaulted wooden ceilings and a large window revealing views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable grey sofa is centered on a blue patterned rug, with a modern coffee table and a small kitchenette nearby.
Cottage in Julian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 757 reviews

Cottage on the Rock | Hot Tub · King Bed · Bikes

Couples, Families, & Mountain Peace Seekers only, please. Perched on top of a granite boulder outcropping sits this idyllic cottage for your magical retreat in Julian. Originally constructed as a tourmaline miner's cabin in 1930, the Cottage on the Rock was completely rebuilt from top-to-bottom nearly a century later for the modern Californian. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

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A charming bungalow is showcased with a navy exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. Two blue chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. The entrance features a bright blue door, framed by two windows, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.
Cottage in Huntington Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Two Bungalows! HB 1/2 Mile Sand-Pier-Main-Pac City

2 Bungalows + 2 Baths just ½ mile from the beach, HB Pier & Main St! The Main Bungalow has a full kitchen, built-in dining nook, queen sofa bed & twin sleeper chair. The 2nd Bungalow offers a queen bed, kitchenette, table for two, sofa & TV. A spacious private patio connects both with dining, BBQ, sail shades & a cozy fire pit lounge. Includes one off-street parking space—perfect for families or friends to share while enjoying Huntington Beach.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

Top guest favorite
A cozy reading nook is positioned beside a window, featuring a cushioned seat with assorted pillows. A wooden dining table is seen in the background, accompanied by black chairs. Decorative stained glass complements the room, while soft natural light filters through the windows.
Cottage in Running Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Woodland Cottage walk to shops/restaurants

Relax in the reading nook next to the fireplace, entertain or BBQ on the new deck, or work remotely in the dedicated office space. Convenient location, 15 minutes to Snow Valley, 20 minutes to Lake Arrowhead 20 minutes from the base of the. Walking distance to Groceries, Food, Farmers Mkt on Sat in summer. Parking on site, paved driveway has significant slope but parking is provided at base of driveway for snowy days.

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Vibrant garden greenery is enhanced by colorful lighting, featuring shades of green and purple. Lush plants and trees surround a cozy seating area, creating a serene atmosphere. The illuminated landscape invites relaxation, showcasing the picturesque tropical environment of the property.
Cottage in Topanga Canyon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,072 reviews

Pirates of the Caribbean Getaway

PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING/RULES BEFORE MESSAGING or BOOKING. Beautiful PRIVATE guest house! Look up Cody Simpson's "Love" on for video of property! I'm booking with safe precautions during covid - calendar is current, I do not keep a wait list LIMITED 1 NIGHT STAYS ARE $325/NIGHT. MSG 4 INFO, NO DISCOUNTS on 1 night stays. Rates vary - enter date in calendar for price, rate as shown on listing is base rate

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark gray couch and a blue pouf, with sunlight filtering through large glass doors that open to a deck surrounded by trees. Light green walls and natural wood accents create a warm ambiance.
Cottage in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Ravenswood Cottage - art-inspired loft near town

Walk to live music, galleries & trails or relax on the patio under a canopy of cedars at this charming 1930s cottage fully restored for pure comfort. Rustic modern surroundings with reliable wifi, fully stocked kitchen, plush décor, handcrafted lighting & whimsical touches around every corner. Nap, read or stargaze in the hammock. Play ukulele & games in the loft. Robes, bluetooth speaker, Adventure Pass provided.

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