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Beachfront holiday rental in Sierra Nevada

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A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.
Holiday home in Watsonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space features a comfortable white couch adorned with blue-striped pillows. A wooden coffee table is situated in front of the couch, while modern pendant lights hang from the ceiling above the kitchen island. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, is visible in the background.
Cottage in Morro Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Boathouse Cottage Waterfront Morro Bay

“The Boathouse Cottage” is perfect for a romantic getaway or just relaxing with a great view. It is located directly on the gorgeous Bayfront of Morro Bay, on a Bayfront dock. Although, the dock is not floating, your front yard IS the water. Watch sea life frolic just beyond your deck. Enjoy barbecue's alfresco on the dock at sunset. Unwind after your day, relaxing by the "natural gas" fire pit. Bring your stand up paddle boards and launch at the neighboring launching ramp! Limitless fun!

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A spacious grassy yard is surrounded by lush gardens, showcasing colorful flowers and greenery. A seating area with wooden chairs is situated near a fountain, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the views. The sky displays varying shades of blue, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Half Moon Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Winter Price Reduction * Beachfront w/ New Hot Tub

This private and magical property has direct beach access! The grounds are gorgeous with lush gardens and an expansive lawn. It's walking distance to restaurants, music venues & galleries. Enjoy ocean views while you relax in the hot tub or snuggle by the fire pit! Surfer's Beach + Princeton Harbor are just to the north. The Coastal Trail passes by and is perfect for biking or walking. Enjoy surfing, golfing, horse back riding, swimming or just relaxing with a cocktail while watching the sunset!

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy, Modern Ski-Season Chalet on American River

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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A spacious balcony is featured, offering views of the Pacific Ocean and a sunset. Two white chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenery, with the ocean waves visible in the distance. The balcony railing provides a safe boundary while enhancing the outdoor experience.
Townhouse in Pacifica
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Ocean/Beach Front 2B1B Retreat • 15 min to SFO/SF

Unwind in style with breathtaking ocean views and golden sunsets at this remodeled 2B1B coastal retreat—just 15 minutes from SFO and San Francisco. Perched on the second floor of a duplex and steps from the beach, it’s ideal for whale watching, surfing, or peaceful seaside strolls. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light and stunning views. Enjoy brand-new smart appliances, stylish furniture, free under-unit parking, and voice-controlled lights and TV for a seamless, relaxing stay.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cabin is framed by large granite boulders and lush greenery. A wooden walkway leads to a spacious covered deck with a railing. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is situated beside the rocks, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Kernville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Kern River House: Willow Cabin Rustic Retreat

River Willow Cabin, a rustic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Classic Cabin on Kern River in the quaint Kernville neighborhood 3 miles from town center. Perfect for couples/small groups. Modern comforts. 1-acre property with River Access & fenced yard. Private Cedar Hot Tub. Surrounded by mountains and lush gardens. Explore the area, sit on the deck or relax by the river at a private neighborhood beach for river swimming/lounging—the perfect getaway to explore the southern Sierra.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.
Home in Watsonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

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Apartment in San Rafael
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Mount Tamalpais View — the Heart of Marin County

Stunning views of Mount Tamalpais off the deck. Modern appliances, quartz counters and oak hardwood floors. Large windows and french doors allow year round sun. Enjoy hiking and mountain biking at trailheads just a short walk or ride down the road. Make the drive to West Marin and the Wine Country. A cozy lounging space to work remotely, watch movies and local TV or write/create/dream in a space that inspires with sunlight and views. Stroll downtown for music, dining and the Rafael Theatre.

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The charming stone cottage features a sloped wooden staircase leading to a welcoming front door framed by large windows. Adorning the exterior is an American flag, while a spacious deck is complemented by red and white chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Tahoe City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Historic Stone Cottage near Tahoe City & Beach

This exquisite stone cottage, constructed in 1939 using rock sourced from the Tahoe basin, offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern comfort. Amenities include exclusive access to Tahoe Park’s private HOA beach and lakefront park, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private level 2 EV charger (fees apply). The cottage is central to all West Shore amenities, including trails, markets, and dining. **Please note the majority of Tahoe homes, including this cottage, do not have AC.**

Top Guest favourite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of the ocean, featuring a terracotta roof and white walls. Palm trees frame the entrance, while vibrant flowers adorn the pathway leading to the door. The expansive view of the water is visible beyond the landscaped garden.
Guesthouse in Aptos
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 813 reviews

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea

The Cottage Getaway by the Sea is a single level one bedroom stand alone cottage on a cliff over Rio Del Mar Beach w/ 180 degree WOW views of the Monterey Bay. Seasonally enjoy dolphins, whales, & great sunsets! Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this is a perfect place for a quiet romantic getaway or just to read, relax, & enjoy. We are one of the few airbnbs with a California King Bed! Pricing is per night for one; 2nd person +$25 per nite PERMITTED vacation rental #181420

Top Guest favourite
Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a brick patio, facing the ocean. A small table sits between them, featuring a couple of drinks. In the background, lush green grass leads to the beachfront, while a light blue sky and gentle clouds overhead complete the serene coastal view.
Cottage in Cayucos
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beautiful Ocean Front Cottage, Cayucos California

Welcome to our beautiful ocean front cottage by the sea. The front garden welcomes you and the view out the back will calm and restore your soul. Walk down the private steps to the beach. Hot water outside shower, gas fire pit, ocean viewing deck - it is all there to complete your ocean front vacation experience. Fully stocked kitchen and all linens provided. You will love it! Due to severe allergies of some of our guests we cannot accommodate service animals at this time.

Top Guest favourite
Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the riverbank, facing the flowing water. A small wooden table is placed between them, surrounded by natural vegetation and various river stones. Sunlight dapples the scene, highlighting the tranquil setting by the river.
Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 808 reviews

Truckee River Bike House

ON THE TRUCKEE RIVER right in the historic downtown area, our little place is a 2 block walk to restaurants and shopping. You’ll love our place because you can sit inside or in bed and watch the river flow by. It's a peaceful place, new and modern, private and the middle of it all. It's not just a place to stay, it's a destination. QUIET people only please. We have a firm sofa sleeper. we have a couple of other mattresses we can bring in if you prefer a softer bed.

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