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A modern dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by six upholstered chairs. A statement light fixture hangs above the table, and an expansive window offers views of the outdoor terrace, enhancing the open and airy feel of the space.
Home in Menlo Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

5BR Designer Home w/ SunDeck Near Stanford & 280

Welcome to your modern oasis in Menlo Park — just minutes from Stanford University, Palo Alto, and Sand Hill Road. Whether visiting for work, or a gathering, this spacious 5-bedroom home offers stylish comfort, thoughtful design, and a peaceful outdoor terrace with a sunlit curved sundeck. Bedrooms: 5 spacious bedrooms | 7 beds total -1 King bed -5 Queen beds (2 Queens in one bedroom) -1 Twin bed (in a cozy area with piano & desk) Perfect for families, teams, or groups seeking an elegant stay.

Luxe
The expansive villa is set within lush landscaping, framed by manicured gardens and towering cypress trees. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, while vineyards stretch out in the foreground, showcasing the tranquil surroundings and harmony with nature.
Villa in Fairfield

Villa Capricho: Tuscan Retreat w/GuestHouse & Pool

Welcome to Villa Capricho, a luxurious vacation home located in the heart of California's wine country. This expansive 25-acre estate is part of a gated community and sits on a private vineyard, overlooking Suisun Valley. Just 15 miles east of Napa, Villa Capricho offers stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside. The double-gated entrance and private road provide the utmost sense of privacy and seclusion while its beautiful landscaping and olive grove create a tranquil setting

Luxe
A light-filled living room features a modern sofa with decorative pillows and a unique suspended fireplace. Large glass doors connect to the outdoor deck, allowing for natural light. A statement light fixture hangs above, complementing the elegant staircase visible in the background.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Buena Vista

New and sophisticated mid century modern home with impeccable touches of design and style, make this home a pleasure to experience. Interior design features include custom doors throughout the house a high end kitchen with a Wolf Range, Sub Zero appliances and ocean views. The spacious front deck has lots of room to entertain, including a fire pit lounge area, dining table and a retro pass through cafe window from the kitchen to ease entertainment duties all with breathtaking ocean views.

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Luxury Carmel-by-the-Sea Walkable Home

Welcome to your dream coastal escape in Carmel-by-the-Sea! This stunning newly built in 2024 home, with interior designed by a Veranda Magazine-featured designer, offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeps 6. Just two blocks from famed Ocean Avenue and 0.03 miles to the beach, it blends luxury and coastal charm with a private, fenced yard. Enjoy world-class dining, pristine beaches, and iconic attractions steps away. This high-end haven is the ultimate short-term vacation destination.

Luxe
A serene sunset casts vibrant colors across the sky, reflected in the surface of an infinity pool. The poolside terrace features a wooden deck, with a hint of lush landscaping visible along the edges.
Home in Woodside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Stunning California Resort + Infinity Pool

Ready to be WOWed!? We can't wait to welcome you to this California Getaway! It's perfect for your relaxing and fun-filled stay! The property is located in Woodside and is extremely secluded with breathtaking views. The house is just what you need to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. The home has received a number of improvements over the year: a pool heater, new movie theater chairs, desks & chairs for the bedrooms, Peloton Tread & Mirror Workout Studio in the gym!

Luxe
The property features a modern outdoor area with a rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Stylish seating arrangements and palm trees enhance the spacious patio, which is illuminated by soft lighting. The background includes rolling hills under a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Paso Robles
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Wine Country Estate w/ Pool, Hot Tub + Firepit

- Elegant 6BR estate in the heart of Paso Robles wine country - Includes main house + private casita for added space and privacy - Private pool, hot tub, firepit lounge, and al fresco dining area - Contemporary open layout with stylish, comfortable interiors - Walking distance to top wineries and minutes from Tin City & downtown - Fully equipped kitchen, in-home laundry, and on-site parking - Ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a luxury wine country escape

Luxe
The stately home features a blend of stone and wood in its façade, framed by manicured lawns. A series of steps lead to a spacious entryway, accentuated by large windows that invite natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Del Monte Forest

Stillwater Gardens

Exposed stone lends a charming façade to this stately Pebble Beach home. Brand-new furnishings are set ablaze with sunlight thanks to an abundance of windows. Through the leafy trees and past the manicured garden, Stillwater Cove ebbs and flows against the white sand shore. In the evenings, the outdoor fire pit is the ultimate gathering spot. Restaurants and a pristine golf course are nearby. Copyright © Luxury Retreats. All rights reserved.

Luxe
The estate features a spacious exterior with a modern design, surrounded by lush landscaping and a serene lake. Expansive porches provide ample seating areas, while large windows reflect the surrounding vineyards and mountains, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor environments.
Home in Napa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury Napa Vineyard Estate – Long Term Stays

This luxurious gated estate is the pinnacle of wine country, set on 7 acres of pristine Napa Valley vineyards, 75 olive trees, vegetable gardens, redwood groves, fruit orchards, a pickleball court. Your own warm lake to paddleboard, swim, and play on. Interior brings new meaning to the term "open-concept" with soaring vaulted barn-style ceilings. Separate 2k/sqft guest house, separate building with a gym, and Peloton cycling on-the-water.

Luxe
A spacious villa is nestled among lush greenery, featuring multiple outdoor decks and large glass doors. The structure is designed to blend with the natural landscape, providing expansive views of the surrounding foothills and nearby vineyards.
Villa in Cupertino
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Montebello Views

Set in the Santa Cruz Mountain Foothills, one mile below the world famous Ridge Vineyards, this luxurious vineyard villa is decorated with soaring mountain views, lush greenery, and mature trees. The lagoon-style pool feels like a truly private oasis, and the kids will love playing under the waterfalls and on the slide. For dinner, dine alfresco and enjoy the sunset on one of the many decks.

Luxe
A modern living space features a stone fireplace with a mounted television above, surrounded by a light-colored sofa and two dark armchairs. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

The Landmark Ocean Suite

Steps from Carmel-By-The-Sea’s bustling downtown district and Carmel Beach, this scenic villa enjoys city and ocean views from its outstanding location. When you’re not out exploring local shops, bars, and delicious seafood restaurants, pour yourself a glass of wine and head up to the private balcony for an incredible sunset by the ocean. Copyright © Luxury Retreats. All rights reserved.

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