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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, 337 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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A sunlit view showcases the ocean and coastline from a bluff. A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The home is designed with large windows, emphasizing its scenic location along the coast.
Home in Gualala
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Abalone Cove - Oceanfront Getaway with Hot Tub

Our cozy, oceanfront gem has amazing views and is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with yourself, loved ones, and friends. When whales are migrating, you can spot them from our comfy couch. We are on the bluff with an oceanfront hot tub, within walking distance to Gualala restaurants, groceries & shops. Please respect our dream home, our neighbors, & bring only good vibes here. This is a beautiful and remote area, please plan accordingly to relax and enjoy the slow pace of life here.

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A gravel path winds through a landscaped garden, flanked by neatly arranged greenery and wooden borders. The backdrop features a striking view of the Eastern Sierra mountains, bathed in soft morning light, highlighting the tranquility of the surrounding ranch property.
Home in Lone Pine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 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 sunlit wooden deck extends from the Victorian cottage, featuring a yoga mat and overlooking the tranquil ocean. Coastal scenery is framed by trees, with a small island visible in the distance against the serene blue water.
Home in Little River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beach Trail Cottage

Come recharge in our 1887 Victorian cottage—as featured in the New York Times real estate section in November ‘23–with unobstructed views of the stunning Mendocino coastline. Descend from our beautiful home along a gently sloping, short trail leading directly onto the Van Damme State Park beach. Beach Trail Cottage offers a deep front porch, decorative shingles, and high-pitched roof angles that seamlessly blends the old with the new for an unpretentious yet elegant, inviting space.

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A tranquil creek is framed by large, moss-covered boulders. Water cascades over natural stone ledges, creating gentle waterfalls. Surrounding autumn foliage showcases vibrant yellows and greens, reflecting the seasonal beauty. The clear water sparkles under sunlight, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Home in Whitmore
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Creekside mountain home w/private waterfall & farm

Serene Mountain Retreat overlooking year 'round creek near Lassen, Shasta, Burney Falls. Handsomely updated 2400 sf house with gourmet kitchen. Main floor bedroom suite features cozy fireplace and spacious 5-piece bathroom. Cheery loft space to play games, cuddle-up, or watch movies. 20 acres of secluded native beauty to reconnect your soul. Forest views from wall of windows. Amazing private waterfall w/ swimming holes & creekside deck. Stargaze from the hot tub overlooking the creek.

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A wooden hot tub is positioned on a deck facing the ocean, with waves gently lapping at the shore. The sunset casts warm hues over the water, while wooden posts and ropes define the perimeter of the deck.
Home in Moss Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 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.

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A private backyard features a solar heated swimming pool surrounded by lounge seating and potted plants. A tiki bar is visible in the background, with palm trees providing shade in the sunlight. The space combines relaxation and outdoor living for a serene atmosphere.
Home in Graton
5 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

Eco Luxury Private Sanctuary / The Farmhouse Oasis

**Very Important** Please read description below and “Other things to note” at the bottom of this section before contacting us. • Adults Only • Private Sunny 1 Bedroom, 2 full bathroom 900 sq ft stand alone home • Private Backyard with Pool, Sauna, Outdoor Shower, and Outdoor Bathtub • Luxurious Modern Farmhouse Style • Created to feel like a boutique hotel experience • In the heart of wine country Sebastopol/ West Sonoma • Eco-Friendly products used • Strict cleaning protocols

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A dining area with a wooden table is set near large windows, offering expansive views of the ocean and coastline. Pillowed seating along the window provides a cozy spot to enjoy the scenery, while woven poufs add texture to the space.
Home in Trinidad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Infinity ocean view, while soaking in the hot tub!

Welcome to The Wind and Tide where forest meets sea. Our newly remodeled home is situated on three acres of forested cliffside overlooking the Pacific, just north of the seaside village of Trinidad. Tranquility awaits as you take a dip in the hot tub and relax by the fire pit, soaking up the sounds of sea lions, the views of migrating whales, and sunsets and stargazing galore. Tide-pooling, agate hunting, and exploring Sue-Meg State Park is just a short drive down the road.

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A wooden deck surrounded by natural greenery offers stunning ocean views, with sunlight reflecting off the water. The coastal cliffs are visible in the distance, framed by a partly cloudy sky. The inviting space features wooden railings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Muir Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Muir Beach's Haiku House with Dramatic Ocean Views

**New Winter Rates!!! ** This newly remodeled home is a cozy gem. Expansive ocean views include the dramatic Marin coastline and sparkling lights of San Francisco. The house is located within an easy walk to the beach, and with many of the Marin Headlands best hiking and biking trails right within reach. With only 20 minutes to San Francisco and an easy drive to the Wine Country it makes a perfect home for your California coast adventure!

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An expansive infinity deck offers stunning ocean views with two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. A small circular table sits between them, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery near the entrance of the light-colored cottage.
Home in Albion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Ocean Heaven Escape

Unwind at this cozy retreat with spectacular ocean vistas. Get away from the world and take in the peaceful surroundings and ocean views from our infinity deck and look up at the spectacular starry night sky. This sweet cottage offers a tranquil yet invigorating, restorative vibe with easy vehicle access to the beach just down the road. Situated in a quiet, residential enclave.

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A coastal cabin is situated on rugged cliffs overlooking the ocean. The structure features large windows, allowing for expansive views of the water. Lush greenery surrounds the home, highlighting its natural setting against a cloudy sky.
Home in Montara
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring warm wooden siding and a welcoming front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the cabin, complemented by a small flowering bush. Adirondack chairs are visible in the background, offering a serene outdoor seating area.
Home in Nevada City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Dogwood Cabin

Welcome to our modern cabin retreat near the Yuba River and Nevada City! Escape to nature and experience the beauty of the outdoors in our elegantly designed, off-grid cabin nestled among the enchanting woods. This unique getaway offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and a serene natural setting.

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