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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table set for four, surrounded by black chairs. The space overlooks the lake, revealing stunning water views and distant mountains. A patterned rug adds a touch of comfort beneath the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kelseyville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Bee Haus | Lakefront •Private Dock •Kayaks •Dogs

Experience the tranquility of lakeside living at the Bee Haus, perfect for a couple or small group seeking a peaceful escape. This charming retreat boasts sweeping waterfront views, high ceilings, an open concept living space, wraparound deck, and PRIVATE DOCK! Truly the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. When you’re ready for adventure, explore the lake by kayak, rent a speed boat/ jet skis, hike Mt. Konocti, wine taste at the Mercantile, or fish straight from our private dock!

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A welcoming living room features a gray sectional sofa and two green armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned on a raised platform, surrounded by stacked firewood. Large windows provide views of the forest and allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Sea Ranch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

**Recently refreshed/re-furnished!** This house was named 'The Ranch House' by its architect Don Jacobs, this updated 70s cabin is a forest getaway with modern sensibility. The house is surrounded by redwoods & has 2 large decks, 1 w/ propane firepit w/ ample seating, the other w/ hot tub. Living room has picture windows w/ forest views & Morso wood-burning stove. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the hiking trails, pools, and outdoor amenities. House comfortably sleeps 4, plus fiber-optic internet

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An aerial view of the Mendocino Tree House reveals its unique octagonal structure nestled among towering redwood trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor seating, while the landscaped garden features meandering pathways and various plants, creating a serene natural environment.
Home in Mendocino
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Private Mendocino Home with Luxury Outdoor Spa

Escape to the privacy of the Mendocino Tree House, an octagon retreat built around an 80 year old redwood tree with a full luxury outdoor spa. The 2 bed/2 bath home blends modern style with natural splendor. Relax on the expansive wrap-around deck, or unwind by the fire pit amidst the redwoods. Indulge under the stars in the outdoor spa oasis, boasting a hot tub, wood-fired sauna, clawfoot tub, and shower. Immerse yourself in comfort, where every detail invites you to embrace peace and serenity.

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Home in Lower Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

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The exterior of the cabin is presented, showcasing a light blue façade and a window with a view facing the ocean. A wooden deck extends from the structure, offering a glimpse of the coastal landscape and hills in the background.
Home in Whitethorn
5 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Shelter Cove "Vista Cabin" pristine coastal views

WEEKLY/MONTHLY DISCOUNTS & THE MOST GUEST-FRIENDLY CANCELLATION POLICY. BOOK YOUR GET-AWAY TODAY! Located on Northern California's Lost Coast, the two story 3 bedroom, 2 bath Shelter Cove Vista Cabin features ocean views which have been described as "mind-blowing" and "surreal", an enclosed patio with gas grill, wrap around deck and a charming succulent rock garden. 20 minute walk to nearby beaches and brewery. Remote work friendly with fast, dependable, unlimited, StarLink WiFi. ADA friendly.

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A wooden deck features two lounge chairs facing the ocean, providing unobstructed views of the sun setting over the Pacific. The surrounding native garden enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while rolling coastal bluffs can be seen in the background.
Home in Bolinas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Beach House ~180° Views, Hot Tub, Curated Interior

A blissful coastal retreat with unparalled ocean views, the Ocean Parkway House is nestled on a secluded bluff over looking the Pacific. This unique 1960's Bolinas beach house is a spot to truly relax and unwind. Fully updated with a curated mix of vintage and modern furnishings - our cottage has a mid-century design sensibility with luxuries like Coyuchi towels, a chef's kitchen, Scandinavian fireplace, outdoor rain shower, cedar hot tub, and new heated stone loveseat on the upstairs deck.

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Home in Lone Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Lone West

The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

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A private hot tub sits on a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The deck features a built-in bench for seating, offering a serene space to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the setting.
Home in Occidental
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Zen House redwood retreat.

If you are looking for a peaceful, nature filled retreat, with fast wifi, then look no further. Zen House is the perfect vacation getaway. Bright, and airy with windows throughout and a spectacular view of the redwoods. You are just under a ten minute car ride away from the beach. The property is on 3 acres with over 100 redwoods too large to put your arms around. The large decks, stone patio and pathways, hot tub, and grill add to the opportunity to forest bathe and enjoy the outdoor beauty.

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide views of the outside landscape. Comfortable leather seating is arranged on a patterned area rug, with a stone fireplace and rustic decor enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Natural light fills the room, contributing to a warm feel.
Home in Red Bluff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Nature’s & Pilgrims’ Rest at Red Bluff River Haven

A unique river retreat for relaxing and viewing wildlife. We are minutes from extensive trails and about an hour from Lassen Park. Our house has fragile and antique components and is not suited for pets, groups or children. If you are ok with quirky, imperfect, au natural and "wild" (possibility of snakes and spiders) we have your place! With windows along most of the east side, you will almost always have a view of the Sacramento River. This is not a cookie cutter house—please read listing.

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A newly built A-Frame house nestled on a hillside, surrounded by rolling terrain. The structure features large windows and a sloped roof, with a wooden deck offering outdoor seating. A gentle sunset casts warm tones over the landscape, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Three Rivers
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Epic Views A-Frame

Hi, we’re John and Katie! We want to welcome you to this newly built stunning A-Frame in the heart of Three Rivers. Enjoy the ridiculous sunsets from the hot tub or sauna. You're just 4 minutes to town and 10 minutes to Sequoia National Park. Unwind in the hot tub, sauna, or by the fire-pit, and enjoy bocce or horseshoes with friends while grilling with a view. With big windows and a cozy vibe, this spot feels like home while offering the escape you’re looking for. We’d love to host you!

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A bright interior space features large windows offering views of the lake and mountains. A wooden desk is positioned next to a chair, with a telescope nearby, inviting relaxation and exploration. Natural light fills the room, complemented by neutral-colored furnishings and soft carpet.
Home in Clearlake Oaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Top of the World View of Clear Lake and Mountains

If you’re looking to getaway, this home high in the hills surrounding beautiful Clear lake, is the retreat for you! Enjoy panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Very quiet, the perfect stop between the redwood trees and the Bay Area Relax on the deck shaded by mature oak trees and watch the osprey’s gliding below you or use the house as a jumping off point. Mendocino National Forest, just 20 minutes away, offers endless possibilities: mountain bike and explore the local trails

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The exterior of a two-story home is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large windows that reveal warm interior lights. A spacious deck is featured above, with inviting outdoor seating. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained yard add to the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Whitethorn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Casa Ballena of the Lost Coast

Casa Ballena of the Lost Coast sits above little black sands beach in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. It is an ocean front property, which makes it a perfect place to kick back, relax and enjoy the panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. We are located in the unincorporated area of southern Humboldt county. A 45 minute drive to the Redwood State Park & visitor center. Explore and find your adventure!🐋 ***We welcome your fur friends, 2 maximum per stay***

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