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Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Harmony Mountain Retreat
If you are looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape, you are looking at the right spot. Nestled beneath whispering conifers and oaks, this cabin boasts of beautiful mountain and valley views. Trails for hiking and premier mountain biking in the Tahoe National Forest; simply open your door and begin your adventure. Short drive to Nevada City and Yuba River; 45 minutes to ski slopes in the Sierras. The custom 600 sq. ft. private studio with a gas fireplace is fully equipped for up to 4 guests.

Bluebird Cottage Spectacular lake views
Hello and welcome to Bluebird Cottage. We are located 1 mile up a dirt road in the Isabella Highlands overlooking Lake Isabella. Our road is bumpy in and steep in areas, but we have never had a guest not make it up here. We are approximately a 3 hour Drive to Sequoia National Park. We are a 2 hour drive from Death Valley National Park. We are a 4 hour drive from Yosemite. We are 3 hr drive from Los Angeles. Bluebird Cottage is a cozy tiny home with a private outdoor space. Incredible views!

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape
Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP
Treat yourself to a Desert Retreat. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home invites you to hear, see, and feel everything Southern California's high desert offers. Mountain views, Saguaro Cacti, citrus trees, and so much more can all be taken in from the comfort of a lounge chair in this sprawling 5 acres. Private, yet conveniently near Joshua Tree National Park, Morongo Casino, Pioneer Town, shops, and restaurants, you can escape the noise of everyday life without sacrificing any of its comforts

Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private
Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.

:|: Samadhi’s Birdhouse
Samadhi’s Birdhouse is a quiet retreat perched atop a tiny peninsula that juts out into the southern portion of Clear Lake reaching toward Mount Konocti [Mountain Woman in Pomo]. Water surrounds you on all sides as birds abound. You’ll see pelicans streaming past; egrets finding their familiar ground; eagles, hawks, and turkey vultures looking down in curiosity. Deer, jackrabbits, and wild turkey graze together while melodic birdsong fills the air.

Casa Roca: Modern Cabin in 17 Acres Near Yosemite
Welcome to Casa Roca. Our cozy cabin in Coarsegold, CA, just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by stunning rock formations, our cabin offers panoramic views and all the amenities for a perfect mountain getaway. Enjoy the smokeless fire pit, top of line Traeger BBQ, and private trails on our 17-acre property. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchen, our cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.

Relaxing Cabin Retreat - Hot Tub, Sauna with View
Escape to a modern, beautifully designed container cabin tucked among the tall trees of Pioneer. This peaceful retreat offers total privacy, clean modern comfort, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples, solo travelers, and anyone needing a quiet reset. Enjoy morning coffee in your private sunroom, evenings by the fire pit, and star‑filled skies you simply can’t get in the city.

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.

Vineyard View Cottage with Hot Tub
Escape to our private hilltop cottage in Paso Robles wine country! This stylish retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views, a new hot tub, and a fire pit. Comfortably sleeping 4 in two private king suites, it's the perfect serene getaway. You're just minutes from world-class wineries, Sensorio, and Vina Robles Amphitheater. Your ultimate Central Coast vacation awaits!

Elsewhere - Dreamy getaway in the Redwoods
Designed by architect Ralph Matheson, Elsewhere is a sun drenched house in redwoods with intoxicating surrounding views. Ready for a lovely escape that promotes a dialogue with nature and a connection to the cosmos at night. The amenity filled house is spacious for any couple. Ideally located, minutes from Gualala downtown with many dining options.
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