Bungalow holiday rentals in California

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An open living space is presented, featuring polished concrete floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged near a coffee table, with a 60'' HD flatscreen TV positioned opposite. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and carriage doors invite outdoor light.
Bungalow in Santa Monica
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

Step through the carriage doors and into an open interior with polished concrete floors, plus a kitchen with navy cabinets and stone countertops. The bedroom comes with barn door, bamboo floors, and 55" HDTV, while a verdant garden awaits outside. Enter the guest house thru carriage doors to a first floor open living space with kitchen, sofa and 60'' HD flatscreen TV. Polished concrete floors and stone countertops. Exit to open, outdoor staircase leading to an upper bedroom with Cal-King Bed, bamboo floors, dresser, 55'' HD TV, comfortable bathroom with walk-in shower and vanity. Wifi / Cable / AC & Heating units in each room. Design is a mix of beach cottage with contemporary accents. 2 Blocks to beautiful Ocean Avenue to watch gorgeous California sunsets or walk to beach. 2 Blocks to Montana Avenue shopping and cafes. Close to Promenade and Metrolink. Unbeatable Location ! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The bungalow is a separate guesthouse but owners are present on the property in the main house. Outside table with a bench and chairs are perfectly located for morning coffee lunch or evening cocktail. We live in the front house so feel free to reach out to us with any questions and/or concerns regarding your stay. Leave the car behind - the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops, are all an easy walk away. Rent a bike nearby to explore further. Watch the sunset over the water from Ocean Avenue, 2 blocks away, while Metrolink and Promenade are also close. Rent a Hulu Bike for your stay. “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Our license #221557 is listed with the City of Santa Monica

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The exterior of a cozy bungalow is framed by tall redwood trees. A pathway of stepping stones leads to the entrance. Outdoor seating, including two chairs and a fire ring, is visible in a tranquil clearing, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Bungalow in Trinidad
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 738 reviews

Bungalow in the Redwoods

This cozy bungalow (225 sq.ft.) is situated on 6 acres of redwood forest within walking distance to the coastal village of Trinidad and 30 minutes drive to the tallest trees in the world, amazing hiking trails and the rugged beaches of the Northern California coast. Immerse yourself in the glories of the redwood forest around an evening fire under the stars. The Bungalow is private, freshly remodeled, clean and comfortable with beautiful afternoon light, shaded in the morning for sleeping in.

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Bungalow in Long Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Craftsman Retreat | 1920 Bungalow in Long Beach

Stroll into Long Beach with this remodeled 1920 bungalow and savor the several waterfront attractions: from restaurants, bike-friendly roadways to many miles of sandy beach. Come back home to a serene haven with exquisite furnishings and fix a quick meal in the sleek kitchen with marble tops. Retreat to a comfy classical king bed, queen bed or bunk bed. For a magical night, light up the backyard firepit and enjoy some al fresco stargazing with festoon lights illuminating the private backyard.

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A warm living room features a brick fireplace flanked by wooden cabinets. Craftsman furniture is arranged around a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Soft lighting from a chandelier and lamps enhances the inviting ambiance, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Mike's House and Garden

The care taken to honor the atmosphere of the original 1910 house creates a feeling of another time and place. The house is secluded in a prize winning garden and approached through a stone pergola. The Craftsman furniture, lighting and antique Persian carpets reflect a distant and captivating sensibility. This house has been featured in three books and “American Bungalow” magazine. The garden was mentioned in Sunset Magazine and featured as one of the premier gardens of University Heights.

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A striking view of the guesthouse is framed by large rock formations in the foreground. The landscape features a rugged terrain with scattered desert vegetation and a clear blue sky overhead, highlighting the natural beauty of the serene environment.
Bungalow in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,126 reviews

The Nest in the Boulders

Stunning location with sweeping views. Park-like setting with hiking and rock climbing access directly from our back yard. Perfect location close to Joshua Tree Park and Pioneer town. The Nest is clean and comfortable. Tastefully decorated with an eclectic twist and totally private. Perfect nature immersion for hikers, a romantic retreat for couples or just a sweet little week-end getaway for anyone in need of some evening chill time under the stars, sipping a glass of wine on the back patio.

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Bungalow in Nevada City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Hoothaus-secluded, eco home close to trails & town

Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or are in town to explore amazing local trails, this is the perfect place for you. Fall asleep to the sound of frogs croaking alongside a babbling brook. Open the expansive glass doors and enjoy your breakfast basking in the morning sun. Then jump on your bike and ride from the house to the Harmony Ridge Trail network. If hiking is more your thing, it’s a half mile walk/drive to the Snow Mountain Ditch which connects to miles beautiful trails.

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A modern dining area features a wooden table and bench, complemented by a sculptural chair. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a cacti-themed wall hanging. A stylish mirror and a wooden sideboard are seen in the background, adding character to the room.
Bungalow in Homestead Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Lou-Ceen✨🌵Heated Cowboy Pool + Fire Pit + Hammocks

Lou-Ceen Bungalow is situated North of Joshua Tree National Park and South of infamous Giant Rock. It is secluded yet centrally located around all that the desert has to offer. The bungalow is newly renovated with all modern appliances. Enjoy our special vacation home for a romantic getaway or with a group of pals. Integratron ➔ 5min Gubler Orchids ➔ 5min La Copine ➔ 7min Giant Rock Mtg Rm ➔ 8min Giant Rock ➔ 15min Noah Purifoy Museum ➔ 20min Pioneertown ➔ 23min JT Park Visitor Cntr ➔ 24min

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The exterior entrance of the bungalow is shown, featuring a wooden door framed by tall, narrow windows. Potted plants adorn the entrance, with a stone pathway leading to the door. Natural stone and gravel create a serene outdoor setting, illuminated by soft lighting.
Bungalow in Encinitas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

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An aerial view captures the serene expanse of a desert landscape at sunset. A charming dome is positioned near the main structure, surrounded by paths, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas. The warm hues of the sky contrast beautifully with the earthy tones of the surroundings.
Bungalow in Twentynine Palms
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Joshua Tree Tiny Home, Stargazing DOME+Views & Spa

Experience the allure of Joshua Tree @ Belt of Venus, boasting a charming dome for a cozy and unique stay under the mesmerizing night sky. Nestled in a serene location & close to local attractions, it’s perfect for stargazers & nature enthusiasts. Enjoy tranquil evenings in the dome, unwind in the hot tub, or gather around the fire pit for memorable moments. Ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful retreat, Belt of Venus offers an unforgettable stay amidst breathtaking views.

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A spacious interior showcases high wooden ceilings with decorative beams and a vintage canoe overhead. A cozy bed is accented with textured pillows, while seating areas and a wooden cabinet create a welcoming atmosphere. Views of the vineyard are visible through large windows.
Bungalow in San Luis Obispo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Montgomery Vineyard

Montgomery Vineyard was once part of the oldest dairy farm in San Luis Obispo County. The unique accommodations offers guests an eclectic décor of antiques and memorabilia from behind the camera in Hollywood. The views from the large, private deck are of the vineyard and the vineyard covered hills beyond. It is a lovely, relaxing place to enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine made from the grapes grown in Montgomery Vineyard. Beautiful Avila Beach is just down the road.

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Bungalow in Santa Ynez
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Long Canyon Studios Nordic Hot Tub Spa Fire Pit

Long Canyon Studios - BRAND NEW NORDIC HOT TUB SPA - FIRE PIT W/ ADIRONDACK CHAIRS and BBQ. Sunrises and Sunsets - 360 Degree Endless Views and only 10 minutes to the towns of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez Gorgeous newly renovated private 1100 Square Foot 2 bedroom Mid-Century Mediterranean Adobe curated home with stunning views. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in warm-toned linens with a textured blanket. Two bedside lamps are placed on wooden nightstands, providing soft lighting. The room is adorned with minimalistic decor, complemented by French Oak flooring.
Bungalow in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Luxury Malibu Bungalow Near Beach w/ Free Parking!

Discover refined coastal living at a Malibu bungalow, located directly across from Carbon Beach ("Billionaire’s Beach"). Enjoy French Oak floors, Carrara marble counters, designer furnishings, luxe linens, and eco-friendly products from Public Goods. Walk to Nobu, Malibu Pier, and SoHo House. Includes 65" Smart TV, WiFi, LG washer/dryer, and plush towels. The perfect blend of beachside charm and modern comfort.

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