Guest house holiday rentals in California

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A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.
Guest house in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse

NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

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The cabin is nestled among boulders and bushes, surrounded by lightly wooded terrain. Mountains rise in the background, with soft sunlight illuminating the scene, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
Guest house in Ojai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Nature meets Luxury

If you're looking for the ultimate escape, you have found your special place. Nestled in a peaceful canyon just west of downtown Ojai, our one-bedroom cabin brings together nature and luxury. Feel yourself unwind as you take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and river basin, and relax in a modern custom-built cabin that offers everything you need. UPDATE JANUARY 2025: We have installed a new Starlink internet system at the unit, ensuring reliable, uninterrupted high-speed Wifi.

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A large tree with twisted branches stands prominently, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. The backdrop features a rustic building with wooden siding and a vibrant mix of autumn foliage, showcasing shades of orange and yellow. Smooth stones line the ground near the base of the tree.
Guest house in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Romantic River Craftsman w Terraces & Gazebo

Nothing more stunning than spring time rivers, a romantic, private & large guest studio w its own entrances, private terraces w towering ceilings, & King bed in historical craftsman on the South Fork of the Kaweah River in charming 3 Rivers. Launch to Sequoia Natl. Park, Gen Sherman & Grant Grove, Kings Canyon Nat’l Park & Mineral King. Come enjoy the trees, trails, & beauty of a Natl’ treasure! Lake Kaweah, the foothill rivers and moments to town. Book your stay @ Crystal Cave far in advance!

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Guest house in Nevada City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Land Yacht AirDream - w/ Hot tub & Creek access

Just a 4-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and yet totally secluded, this absurdly magical Airstream Land Yacht has elevated glamping to the next level. Imagine being completely nestled under a canopy of trees while maintaining every creature comfort you can imagine. Hot tub? Check. Creek access? Wifi? Check. Outdoor shower and movies over a gas fire pit? Check, check. No expense was spared to both design and create this epic yet romantic, one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Bon Voyage!

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A cozy, dark green cabin is nestled among towering trees, showcasing a large window and a glass-paneled door. Three steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of redwoods.
Guest house in Felton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Cozy Coastal Redwood Cabin

Rest and connect in this warm, cozy, and private cabin that is nestled in the redwoods. Only minutes away from Henry Cowell State Park, where you can enjoy world class mountain biking trails, hiking, or swimming in the river. Or, enjoy the beach 15 minutes away. This is a perfect place to refresh in the magic of the Coastal Redwoods. Music fills most nights either from the Felton Music Hall or from the chorus of frogs. And wake up in the mornings to the mist in the trees when the fog rolls in.

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Guest house in Whitethorn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Mermaids View Ocean Front! Beautiful Pets Welcome

Watch whales & stunning sunsets from your private cliffside deck above beautiful Black Sands Beach on the Lost Coast. Mermaids View sits right on the cliffs edge with a bird’s-eye view of all the whales and crashing waves below. The spacious deck features sleek glass railings for a completely unobstructed ocean panorama. With no neighbors directly beside you, it feels wonderfully quiet and private. Recently renovated cozy kitchen & living area. Just a short walk to the beach & restaurants.

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A scenic view of rolling hills descends toward the ocean, with a vast blue sky above. Lush green plants and grasses are positioned in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the landscape. This serene setting captures the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Guest house in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Casita Solstice

VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

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A rustic wooden cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a spacious porch featuring a small table and two chairs. Natural light filters through the trees, casting a warm glow on the outdoor seating area. The entrance to the cabin is clearly visible.
Guest house in Mendocino
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Coastal Forest Cabin, Walk to beach and waterfall

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place that is minutes from downtown and the most beautiful hiking trails in Mendocino begin on property! This coastal forest cabin is the only property with access to the little known south headlands beach trail of Russian Gulch State Park. Bring your hiking shoes. Just steps from the beach and other connecting trails like the famous waterfall trail, Mendocino headlands trail, and the north headlands trail. Come experience the magic!

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The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a patterned comforter and decorative pillows. Soft light is provided by two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands. Large windows with patterned curtains allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the wood-paneled ceiling.
Guest house in Miranda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Best Hidden Secret in the Redwoods. BEL Rancho

This charming forest cabin is nestled in the forest with complete privacy and yet minutes from town and roads leading in all directions. Complete with small kitchen,central air and heating,Free cable and flat screen tv to watch ,outdoor bbq,covered outside covered deck and outdoor furniture, with a great 180 deg. Panoramic view of the Salmon Creek valley. You will truly feel as though you are floating in a tree house. There is an Eva 15 min. Super charge 12 min. Away.

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The modern container home is surrounded by lush greenery and grapevines. Floor-to-ceiling windows reflect the natural light, offering unobstructed views of the landscape. The structure is elevated, enhancing the connection to the surrounding redwoods and vineyards.
Guest house in Sebastopol
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Modern Container Home with Vineyard Views

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 -

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A small wooden table with two patterned chairs is positioned on a balcony, offering views of the expansive vineyard below. A bottle of wine and two glassed are set on the table, with rolling hills and distant mountains framing the picturesque landscape.
Guest house in Los Olivos
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Los Olivos Wine Country Getaway

Wine Country living at its best! We enjoy our wine country life and would like to share it with you. Our two-bedroom, two-bath cottage has our CCOF certified organic Syrah vines as a backyard and its own private bocce ball court. Enjoy the setting of our vineyard right out the french doors or from the upstairs deck. A short stroll or ride on our complimentary bikes will take you to the heart of the historic charming town of Los Olivos.

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An outdoor deck furnished with a dining table and chairs overlooks scenic views of the surrounding hills and avocado grove. The area is well-lit with sunlight and features a patterned outdoor rug, creating a comfortable spot for relaxation and dining.
Guest house in Fallbrook
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Private Casita on 6-Acres with VIEWS

Amazing views! Get away from it all. Private guest house on a 6-acre avocado grove with a separate driveway and access. Enjoy being surrounded by nature. Gaze at the breathtaking views while sipping on your morning coffee or evening wine. BBQ in the afternoons and sit around the firepit table on the deck for the ultimate relaxing getaway. Have fun with family and friends playing ping-pong, air hockey, cornhole and more!

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