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Sea Tower Ocean Front 2bd house - 2mi to Downtown
Located on the pristine Mendocino coast, the Sea Tower provides a peaceful serene escape with spectacular unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. The home at Sea Tower features: - Two large bedrooms (king in master bedroom; queen & twin in 2nd bedroom) - Fully-equipped kitchen w/ gas-burning stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, spices and views of the ocean! - Wood-burning fireplace - Remodeled bathroom - Hot tub w/ 180 degree ocean views - 50' LED television and cable - High-speed Wifi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach
A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck
Shankton Beach House — Belmont Shore Peninsula. A prime peninsula location steps to the sand and marina, with an easy beach walk to the bars, restaurants, and shopping on 2nd Street. Come for the beach days—stay for the sunsets. Why you’ll love it: -Two king master suites (both en-suite) with Thuma king beds -Private rooftop deck with dining + 360° ocean / bay / city views -High-end OLED TVs, room-darkening shades, and comfy bedding -Fully stocked kitchen with cooking basics, nice pans etc.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Design & Style with White Water View
A truly one-of-a-kind, stylish retreat with unobstructed, cliffside Pacific views and all the comforts of a boutique hotel. Located in historic Condo Unit 2 and designed by the original architects, Moore Lyndon Turnbull Whitaker. The home sits adjacent to The Sea Ranch Lodge, with direct access to 10 miles of coastal trails & all The Sea Ranch amenities . It has been thoroughly updated with today's convenience and comfort in mind. Unwind, unplug, relax in this unique paradise on the coast.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Kern River House: River's Edge Cottage Private
River's Edge Cottage, a lovely riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the southern Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Blue Water Sunset Lake House
Enjoy the tranquility of this modernized lake house. This perfect family getaway provides 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an oversized kitchen, large family room with a fireplace that spans out 2100 sq ft. Sip your favorite drink, bbq, play a game or watch the sun set on your private patio. Fish for trophy size bass, catfish, trout, crappie and bluegill from your dock. Kayak, pool table, foosball & dart board. Championship golf, pool, spa, tennis and gym available. *Golf fees paid at Pro Shop.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Walk to the Beach from this Ocean Front Home
Your beachfront escape awaits you. Come immerse yourself in the serenity of this Pacific Ocean retreat gracefully set in a secluded beach just 25 mins south of San Francisco. This 2 bed / 2 bath home features breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access just a few steps down. The hot tub overlooking the ocean, fire pits and a putting green complete this idyllic space. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults on 2 king beds and 2 high quality airbeds are provided for total sleeping for 6.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Luxury Ocean Front & Harbor View Home
Nestled in the quaint fishing village of Princeton by the Sea, just a mile north of Half Moon Bay, this stunning property is the perfect destination for your next coastal retreat. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom beautiful space sleeps up to 6 people and features spectacular views of Pillar Point Harbor and Half Moon Bay throughout the common areas and bedrooms. This is the ultimate in coastal luxury, featuring modern appliances and an open floor plan through all the common areas.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Birdwatching in Bodega Bay
Enjoy Bodega Bay and the stunning west end of Sonoma County in this beautiful waterfront home. Featuring a large open kitchen with 1 queen bedroom and bath on the top floor; and 1 bedroom with king-size bed and large bath downstairs. Unforgettable views of migratory birds, the harbor and the Pacific from all rooms. In the interest of price transparency, please note that the amount you pay includes 12% local taxes, 15.5% Airbnb service fees, and a flat $200 cleaning charge.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Beachfront Oasis
Our remodeled 1930s beach home has 2 downstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom, and 2 upstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom. Both bathrooms are shared. (No en suites ). Mobility/access: guests will need to use several steps to reach the entrance. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
2300 sq. ft Waterfront 4 bd in Downtown Roseville
Private creekside retreat in Roseville! Enjoy peaceful nature, wildlife, and flowing water while being minutes from dining, shopping, and downtown events. This beautifully designed modern home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, two living spaces, and a fully stocked kitchen. The upstairs master suite offers a fireplace, private deck overlooking the creek, and a spa-style bathroom with a lighted jacuzzi tub and steam shower—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring.”
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsPopular amenities for California beach house rentals
Beach house rentals with a pool

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
Relax + Unwind in Brand New 2BD Modern Bch Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Casa Del Mar, Spectacular Ocean Views!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Whitecap Lookout w/Ocean Views@Sea Ranch, 1 Pet OK
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Resort style 3 /3 -pool -spa -river on Golfcourse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Ocean View - Casa Balena
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Amazing Cabin w/ Soaking Tub, Woodstove!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Monterey Bay Oasis on the Ocean!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviewsPrivate beach house rentals

Whale Rock House (Beach Front,1st floor)#14-0073
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Casa Ballena: Views, Spa, & More
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Sunburst Ocean Retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Family Beach Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Casa Panama: Relax in Luxury on the Sonoma Coast
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
The Groves at Redway Beach - Craftsman
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Oceanfront Irish Beach, The Buena Vista House
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviewsPet-friendly beach house rentals

❤️Pebble Palace! OCEANFRONT! HOT TUB! WOW VIEWS!❤️
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews
Peninsula Getaway by the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Lakefront With Spectacular Views | Topaz Resort
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Ocean View Suite with Private Hot Tub
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews
Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
OCEAN FRONT Mid-Century Experience | The Starlite!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Relaxing Getaway with Breathtaking Ocean Views
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Modern Oceanview Penthouse 3Bed + Parking
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsDestinations to explore
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