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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with plush bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light pours in through multiple windows, offering views of the outside. A wooden dresser and nightstand provide ample storage, while a ceiling fan adds comfort to the room.
Flat in Long Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Custom Craftsman With Hot Tub Close to Ocean

Pass through the electronic gate and private entrance and indulge in the complimentary snacks on the fold-out leaf table. Fine interior touches include antique heirloom artwork and a serving tray, while outside 2-level seating and a fire pit await. We follow rigorous cleaning and sanitizing protocols from the CDC during COVID-19. We ventilate rooms, wash hands frequently, wear gloves, clean, then disinfect with bleach or 70% alcohol. Our cleaning crew focuses on frequently touches surfaces, incl light switches, doorknobs, remote controls, and faucets, and wash all linens at highest heat. Attention to detail prevails throughout the apartment. The craftsman style space includes custom cabinets, high/vaulted ceilings, granite counter tops and walk-in closet. Established trees can be viewed from the master bedroom picture window and private deck which gives the space a tree house effect. The space can comfortably fit up to 4 guests. We will provide a variety of organic breakfast items including coffee, orange juice, milk, cream, half & half, cereal, fruit, yogurt and breads/pastries. Wine will be available upon request. Guests have an electronic gate and their own private entrance.Guests have access to their own deck, complete kitchen and laundry facilities. Interaction with guests will be kept to a minimum in order to respect their privacy, however, we will be happy to assist any way possible to provide a great experience. We live in a separate location on site so we will be present during the guests stay. We love our neighborhood! If you love craftsman, California bungalow, custom and historical homes this is the place. There are parks, the Colorado Lagoon, Marine Stadium, 2nd Street with shops and great restaurants, and of course the beach all within walking distance. There are a variety of farmer's markets and in the summer local concerts in the park. There is public transportation (buses) nearby. There is plenty of street parking. We are conveniently located between LAX (25 minutes), Orange County (SNA) Airport (20 minutes) and Long Beach Airport (10 minutes). PLEASE BE AWARE OF STREET SWEEPING DAYS!! SIGNS ARE POSTED FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AM STREET SWEEPING. Guests have an electronic gate and their own private entrance.Guests have access to their own deck, complete kitchen and laundry facilities. Admire the many historic craftsman and California bungalow homes in this tranquil neighborhood. Walk to the beach and catch a concert in the park. Stroll to shops and a choice of farmers' markets, as well as Colorado Lagoon and Marine Stadium. There is public transportation (buses) nearby. There is plenty of street parking. We are conveniently located between LAX (25 minutes), Orange County (SNA) Airport (20 minutes) and Long Beach Airport (10 minutes).

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a brick fireplace. Sliding glass doors provide access to a balcony with outdoor seating and views of the surroundings.
Flat in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Beach Apartment near Oceanside Pier

Clean modern Space with a panoramic view of the harbor and beach! NORTH COAST VILLAGE, located in Oceanside, California, this recently fully remodeled beach dream has 1 Bedroom, 1 bath, sleeps 4, full kitchen, gas fireplace and ocean view balcony G unit offers you a beach resort lifestyle. Amenities at North Coast Village include patios and balconies overlooking the ocean, direct beach access, 24-hour security, a heated pool and jacuzzi, exercise gym room, recreation game rooms, putting greens, fitness center, and an outdoor BBQ grill area supplied with beach toys, beach chairs, beach umbrella, boggie boards, etc. The lush tropical grounds with its waterfalls and soothing koi ponds, make this community a serene place to vacation. Only 45 minutes to Disneyland, 30 minutes to Seaworld, and Legoland is only 10 minutes away, no pets & no smoking. Rental terms: 3 night minimum June thru August $200 Monday-Thursday and $220 Friday-Sunday Holidays and special events $200 to $220 Offer weekly and monthly discounts cleaning fee $150 fully refundable security deposit $300 no pets allowed (URL HIDDEN) You have access to all amenities, pools, barbecues, fitness center and sauna. There is also an event space that can be booked separately. Let us know if you wish to hold an event and we can put you in touch with the management. Please do not hesitate to reach out for any needs, questions, tips while in town. The apartment is in a great complex with a relaxed beach resort vibe. The property is located right by the water. There is a community amphitheater nearby that holds summer outdoor movies and concerts. There are many great restaurants and shops in walking distance. You are close to the train station and bus station. You are close to everything so feel free to travel light. Fast Wifi Cable for Sports and Movies Apple TV for movies, games and music for when you just want to stay in.

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A charming outdoor space features a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery, with a shaded table and chairs set beneath a large umbrella. Twinkling lights hang above, creating a cozy atmosphere, while stone steps lead up to an upper garden area.
Flat in Los Angeles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Private Loft-like Space w/Garden - Walk to Cafes

Private 2-Level Studio/Loft-like Apt. on lower level of ‘31 Spanish home we live in. Kitchenette, garden access, in L.A. (Eagle Rock). Garden/Mnt. Views from backyard top level. (No view from inside apt) Cool amenities, own entrance, lots of streamers, WiFi, free park. Walk to restaurants, bar, shops. 15 min. to DTLA & Hollywood. 5 min. to Pasadena/Rose Bowl. 40 min. to beach/LAX. 5 min to Occidental. Has stairs! Tiny space. Double bed. 2ppl max. No animals, kids, parties. Smoke outside only.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features a modern sectional sofa and a low coffee table on a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere. A decorative pouf adds texture, while a clear roof provides natural light and shelter.
Flat in Topanga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Topanga boho chic studio, close to beach.

Enjoy being away from the city but still close in a beautiful modern studio with spectacular views of the Malibu ridge. We are extremely lucky that our canyon was saved from the January fires. This studio unit is attached to my house with a completely separate entrance and pathway giving you total privacy. 5mn walk from Topanga hiking trails (biggest enclosed natural park in a city in the world) 10 mn from Topanga beach , 20 mn to Santa Monica and 20 minutes to Woodland Hills. 420 friendly!

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A cozy bedroom features rustic wood paneling and a spacious queen-size platform bed with a striped blanket. Two large windows offer ocean views, while a beach chair and boogie board are positioned nearby. A ceiling fan provides airflow in the sunlit space.
Flat in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Rustic Oceanfront Beach Pad

It's all about the location! Walk right out to the beach and boardwalk. Spend your days on the beach and walk to everything--Mission Bay, bars, restaurants, Crystal Pier, Belmont Park, etc. Leave your car at home because finding street parking can be difficult. Our second-floor studio is perfect for one person or a couple. Unplug for a few days or a week. Enjoy the unobstructed ocean view and beautiful sunsets. Our apartment has a separate kitchen and bathroom and rustic wood paneling.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the Los Angeles skyline and surrounding mountains. A modern chandelier hangs above a dark dining table set for two, while a contemporary sofa is positioned in front of the view, accented with a floor lamp and decorative plants.
Flat in Vernon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Penthouse LA Suite 2BD/2BA [Hollywood Sign View]

** PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN LOS ANGELES ** SEE PICTURES FOR ACCURATE LOCATION THANK YOU! [ Penthouse | Sky Suite ] * Hollywood Sign View * Free Parking for 1 vehicle * Dual-master floorplan with private en-suite bathrooms * New Luxury King and Queen Memory Foam beds * Perfect location between Hollywood and Downtown LA (Crypto Arena). * Close to all major attractions Ideal for vacation or business travel. Enjoy the beautiful LA sunset every day =) Travel in style!

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A charming entryway is framed by bright blue windows and a wooden door. The courtyard is adorned with potted plants and offers a cozy seating area, inviting relaxation. Sunlight bathes the outdoor space, creating a warm, welcoming environment.
Flat in La Jolla
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Surf and Sand Bungalow, the ultimate surfer escape

Walk to the beach with your coffee in the morning, watch a beautiful sunset with a glass of wine in the evening, and fall asleep to the sound of the surf at night. Welcome to the Surf & Sand Beach Bungalow. Nestled in a small compound just steps from beautiful WindanSea Beach and an easy walk to local restaurants. This vintage cottage has been completely remodeled with meticulous attention to detail to make your stay comfortable and carefree.

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An open living space is highlighted by a large sectional sofa and a round coffee table. The neutral-toned decor includes a colorful area rug. A dining table with two chairs is visible, while the kitchen area features a minimalist design with essential appliances.
Flat in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

State & Fir (Little Italy Loft, Free Parking)

Ultra Minimal, Sunlit Bi-Level Loft In The Heart Of Little Italy—A Bright, Aesthetic Escape For Slow Mornings And Cozy Evenings. Enjoy Exposed Brick, High Ceilings, Beautiful Art, And An Airy Open Floor Plan. Step Outside To Trendy Cafés, Restaurants, Wine Bars, Farmers Markets, And Waterfront Park. Just Minutes To The Convention Center, Concerts, And The Trolley. Includes One Free On-Site Parking Spot And Free Laundry. Live Like A Local.

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The studio features an open layout with a sofa and coffee table, connecting to a well-equipped kitchen. A spacious bed is placed against a feature wall adorned with plants. Natural light fills the space through windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Desert Hot Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Outdoor Soaking Tub/Shower-Private-Fire Pit-BBQ

“More than just a bed and a room” ⭐️ “We especially loved the soaking tub and private yard" ⭐️ “an absolute gem in the desert” ⭐️ 👉 part of a quiet triplex apartment complex - no connecting walls - own entry - fully enclosed yard 👉 fully equipped kitchen - indoor bathtub with shower 👉 gas fire pit - propane grille - pergola misters - hammock - office workspace 5 mins → neighborhood Vons/Stater Bros 20 mins → Downtown Palm Springs

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Flat in Long Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Cute One BR in Rose Park South with Parking Space

This one-bedroom apartment is right on 4th Street, walking distance to Ralph's grocery store in South Rose Park, Long Beach. It's a 5-minute drive to the beach, a 10-minute bike ride, or a 20-minute walk. The neighborhood is filled with great cafes, restaurants, and amazing shops. Walk to Gusto Bakery, Coffee Drunk, and many other cafes and restaurants. During your stay, we can give you access to bicycles upon request.

Top guest favourite
A small outdoor dining area is situated on the patio, featuring a wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs. The view includes a sandy beach lined with palm trees and the ocean, with sunlight reflecting off the water under a clear sky.
Flat in Manhattan Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Manhattan Beach Beachfront Charming On The Strand

The apartment is in front of a beautiful section of the beach, that includes volleyball courts, is a panoramic view, that goes from Catalina Island and Palos Verdes to Malibu. It is also one of the best surfing and swimming spots in the country. The beach is exceptionally safe, clean and spacious. The living room/dining room over looks an unbelievable panoramic view of Manhattan Beach One vehicle parking included

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with textured cushions. A large TV is displayed against a light wood console. Open windows provide views of the beach and palm trees, while a hanging chair adds a unique touch to the space.
Flat in San Clemente
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Starfish Beach Retreat - Pier & Ocean Views

Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! This top-floor unit offers unbeatable views of the pier and ocean, giving you a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets right from the comfort of your sofa, dining room, or lounging deck. The airy open floor plan creates a relaxing vibe, and the deck is an ideal spot to unwind with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine.

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