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Poplar Beach Getaway - Special Pricing!
Family-friendly, relaxed home located in a quiet residential neighborhood awaits you for your beach getaway. A 10-minute walk to lovely Poplar Beach and 1/2 mile from scenic Main Street restaurants, shops and cafes. Three bedrooms with queen beds, two baths, living area, well-equipped kitchen, spacious kid-friendly den and backyard with deck ensure that you have room to spread out and relax after a fun day at the beach or exploring the area. Short drive to San Francisco, Santa Cruz or San Jose.

Palo Alto Modern Retreat
This 3 bed, 3 bath Modern craftsman in the very heart of Silicon Valley is an easy 5 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and offices that dot University Avenue in downtown Palo Alto. Arriving and departing CalTrain's Palo Alto University Avenue station is easily done with a 10 minute walk. You really don't need a car but the driveway easily handles 3 cars. Rest assured, you'll sleep in quiet comfort. ----- Note: This house has a no parties or events policy. No outdoor noise after 9:30 PM.

Fabulous Beach Get Away - Brand New Beach House
Amazing Newly Built Beach House. Wake-up in this beautiful beach house in a tranquil neighborhood just a short stroll to the beach, walking trails, and restaurants. This beautifully decorated, two story home is perfect for your next beach get away! This house is fully equipped with TV, fireplace, new cozy beds, outdoor fire pit and BBQ, and much more. Enjoy this town which features horseback riding, fishing, boating, surfing, quaint downtown with shops, wine tasting, restaurants and much more.

Stairway to Heaven - 2 bedroom
PLEASE NOTE, we live in a 3 story home and this unit is on the lower level of our home. Also available in a 1 bedroom, this suite features a spacious living room with a fire place, flatscreen TV & a kitchenette with most everything you will need to feel at home. A nice large bedroom with a quality queen bed & linens, a large bathroom with a double sink, tub and shower. The private entrance leads to a patio with stunning views and quiet space. There is a second sunning patio do dine and rest.

The Perfectly Appointed Modern English Guest House
Relax and unwind in this newly constructed guest house. Completed in 2019 it offers all the amenities of a 5-star hotel suite with the privacy and ambiance of a quaint English Tudor home. Located just 2 blocks from charming downtown San Carlos in the “City of Good Living”. We are 30 minutes from San Francisco, San Jose and the beach in Half Moon Bay —with easy access to Highways 101 and 280, as well as public transportation (SamTrans, Caltrain and BART via Caltrain).

Extraordinary Ocean Views from Modern Abode
Tranquility awaits in our ocean view home. Enjoy beautiful ocean and mountain views from the living room, deck, kitchen and primary bedroom of this new, modern home. The beach is a brief 2-block walk away. Watch the surf and hear the soothing ocean waves from the deck and from the interior. Hardwood floors throughout the home are warm and inviting, enhanced by the maple quilted or birdseye veneer walls. A modern gas fireplace adds that extra touch of coziness.

A private beachy pad in Montara
Welcome to Chez Sage! Your own private apartment get-away, with a private deck and ocean views, is just 30 minutes south of San Francisco. The entrance to your private apartment leads you up the stairs to a deck with an ocean peek. Enter your home away from home and relax in the window seat to gaze at Montara Mountain or eat breakfast on the island with peeks of the ocean. Once you're settled, it's just a short stroll to watch the sunset from the beach.

Oceanfront w/ Direct Beach Access + New Hot Tub
This private oceanfront retreat offers direct beach access, lush gardens, and a spacious lawn. Walk to restaurants, music venues, and galleries nearby. Relax in the hot tub with ocean views or gather around the fire pit at sunset. Surfer’s Beach and Princeton Harbor are just north, and the Coastal Trail passes by for scenic biking and walking. Enjoy surfing, golfing, horseback riding, swimming—or simply unwind with a cocktail while watching the sunset.

New!! Silicon Valley Charming 3B2B House Fast wifi
Beautiful fully furnished home with magnificent bay views. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley -- 15-20 mins drive away from SFO. Beds and linens are new and very comfortable. Kitchen includes new stainless steel appliances. The house is walking distance to highly rated downtown restaurants and shops and to Caltrain station with service to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. It is perfect place for family visit, business trip and team retreat.

3BR home w/ fire pit & BBQ grill
Welcome to your peaceful Bay Area retreat - ideal for families, remote work, and relaxed stays in San Mateo’s Highlands. - Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 baths - Enclosed atrium, private backyard - fully fenced, fire pit & BBQ grill - Wood-burning indoor fireplace & open living area - Dedicated workspace - in a room with a door & Wifi - 42 inch TV w/ Amazon Prime Video, Disney - Free parking on premises & self check-in

Luxury Silicon Valley Wellness and Work Oasis
Peaceful upscale 1,500 sq ft Los Altos Hills retreat beside Rancho San Antonio Preserve. Private trail access. Ideal for business travelers, couples, and nature lovers. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, fireplace, sauna, pool table, full kitchen, plush queen bed. Year-round hot tub, BBQ patio, heated saline pool May–Oct. Minutes to Stanford, Los Altos, Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, dining and shops.

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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4-5 bedrm, 4-5 bath luxury home with pool, hot tub

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Large Home in Palo Alto, 5 bedrooms, Pool

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Nuby's Bed & Breakfast (SCC Permit #251085)
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Scenic Retreat w/ AC Hidden Gem Near SFO/SF/Beach

5 min walk to Beach, Sleeps 11, perfect for family

Oceanfront Views - Steps to the Beach

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Miramar Penthouse Coastal Elegance in the Heart of

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Redwood Treehouse Retreat

Spectacular California Ocean Front Home!

NEW! Woodside Retreat: Gorgeous Views & Hot Tub
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