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The Edge | Seclusion, Design & DREAM VIEWS + More
THIS is why you come to the desert. Perched high above Yucca Valley you‘ll find The Edge, our modern & stylish 2 bed/2 bath desert getaway. It's quaintly secluded on a 2.5 acre lot, yet only minutes from town & Joshua Tree National Park. Explore the local attractions, hike from your own backyard or lounge the day away in our luxurious hot tub while marveling at THE BEST VIEW in the High Desert! ✔ 2 King Bedrooms ✔ Full Kitchen ✔Spa ✔Fire Pit ✔Hammocks ✔BBQ ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi See More below!

Serene Escape, Views, 10-Acres, Spa · Shadow House
Welcome to Shadow House, located within the serene Solace Retreat - a private 10-acre sanctuary in Joshua Tree. Surrounded by sweeping desert views, Shadow House invites you to embrace outdoor living at its finest. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the deck, afternoons lounging by the built-in hot tub or cowboy tub soaking pool, and evenings by the fire pit under a starlit sky. Whether you seek reflection, connection, or simply the calm of nature, Shadow House offers a truly transformative experience.

'Desert Wild' Joshua Tree, Pool and Hot Tub
Desert Wild is a two bedroom, two bathroom oasis with a pool and hot tub located in the safe residential neighborhood of South Joshua Tree. We are a 10 minute drive from the West entrance of Joshua Tree National park and a 5 minute drive to the downtown shops, cafes and galleries. Desert Wild is a place to unwind, relax and enjoy the slow pace of the desert. We invite you to cool off in our pool after hiking, soak in our bath and enjoy the cactus garden, or star gaze from our hot tub at night.

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior
A blissful coastal retreat with unparalled ocean views, the Ocean Parkway House is nestled on a secluded bluff over looking the Pacific. This unique 1960's Bolinas beach house is a spot to truly relax and unwind. Fully updated with a curated mix of vintage and modern furnishings - our cottage has a mid-century design sensibility with luxuries like Coyuchi towels, a chef's kitchen, Scandinavian fireplace, outdoor rain shower, cedar hot tub, and new heated stone loveseat on the upstairs deck.

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger
Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

Nature Lovers’ and Birders’ Red Bluff River Haven
A unique river retreat for relaxing and viewing wildlife. We are minutes from extensive trails and about an hour from Lassen Park. Our house has fragile and antique components and is not suited for pets, groups or children. If you are ok with quirky, imperfect, au natural and "wild" (possibility of snakes and spiders) we have your place! With windows along most of the east side, you will almost always have a view of the Sacramento River. This is not a cookie cutter house—please read listing.

Eco Luxury Private Sanctuary / The Farmhouse Oasis
**Very Important** Please read description below and “Other things to note” at the bottom of this section before contacting us. • Adults Only • Private Sunny 1 Bedroom, 2 full bathroom 900 sq ft stand alone home • Private Backyard with Pool, Sauna, Outdoor Shower, and Outdoor Bathtub • Luxurious Modern Farmhouse Style • Created to feel like a boutique hotel experience • In the heart of wine country Sebastopol/ West Sonoma • Eco-Friendly products used • Strict cleaning protocols

Rock Reach House | Featured in Forbes + Dwell
Welcome to Rock Reach House by Fieldtrip. Discover this extraordinary and private retreat nestled in the breathtaking Southern California desert. This modern architectural masterpiece is perched amidst an unspoiled high desert landscape, surrounded by majestic weathered boulders, ancient juniper, pinón, and desert oak trees. Located in a private community, Rock Reach House offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, style, and tranquility.

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.

Sea Wolf Bungalow
If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.

MULHOLLAND HILLS RETREAT W/BEST VIEWS IN LA
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. This iconic property is situated on a highly coveted street in the Mulholland Corridor near Beverly Hills, Sherman oaks, and Bel Air. The architecture, walls of glass, open floor plan & indoor/outdoor flow celebrate the California lifestyle. This Beverly Ridge residence has an emphasis on clean lines, open spaces and inspired architecture.

High Ridge Cottage, Paso Robles
Perched on a gorgeous hilltop with 365 degree views of Paso Robles wine country this incredibly stylish, custom and newly built home with a hot tub offers stunning views, countless amenities and is centrally located to all the epic Central Coast points of interest including wineries, Sensorio light field, breweries and Vina Robles amphitheater!
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