Holiday rentals with lake access in Southern California

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 827 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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The exterior of Bear Hugs is highlighted by a rustic facade with wooden siding and a charming red accent. A set of stairs leads to the front deck, which features a red umbrella, surrounded by tall pine trees that provide a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Open Concept w Hot Tub, Kayaks, & Mountain View’s

Bear Hugs is an inviting open-concept cabin adorned with Hudson Bay wool blankets, Restoration Hardware, and custom rustic furnishings. A smart and nostalgic retreat, just steps from the lake, a short walk to the village, and minutes drive from the slopes, Bear Hugs has emerged as a beloved gem in Big Bear Lake. Experience the perfect blend of the perks and privacy of a standalone home and spa, combined with the elegance, amenities, and cleanliness of a quaint hotel. BBL License: VRR-2024-2883

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Cabin in Sugarloaf
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Noir Cabin BIG BEAR *Spa* EV Charger *SKI* Retreat

✨ Noir at Sugarloaf is a cozy 1970s Gambrel-style cabin 🌲, perfect for up to 4 guests. 🔹 Max Occupancy: 4 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 – Be honest! We’ll know if you sneak in more 😉 🔹 Not suitable for infants or young children 🚼 (Safety first) 🔹 Pet-friendly: Dogs up to 30lbs (Max 2) 🐶 ✨ Enjoy the hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, smart TVs 📺, A/C & heaters ❄️🔥. Fully equipped kitchen 🍽️. Overly particular or high maintenance? This may not be for you. But if you're laid-back, we’d love to host you! 😉

Top Guest favourite
A private patio area is enclosed by greenery, featuring a table with four blue chairs under a red and white striped umbrella. Two hanging lanterns provide soft lighting, enhancing the outdoor dining space.
Guest suite in Los Angeles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

“The Nest”-Tree Top Sanctuary Heart of Silver Lake

Dramatic views from this 1 bed, private, quiet, safe, gated modern in residential neighborhood in the heart of S.L. close to all! The whole 1st floor area is yours with private entrance. Close to iconic Sunset shops, restaurants/bars + Reservoir with its walking paths. Perfect base for exploring the city. After a long day, come “home” & relax on your private deck. STRICT 2 guest+NON-SMOKING POLICY. MUST BE ABLE TO CLIMB LOTS OF STEPS. Any problems with booking, please click on contact host.🌈

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A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor patio area features a small round table with chairs, set on a patterned rug. The vibrant red door of the cottage stands out amidst lush greenery and natural stone landscaping, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Charming Cottage Retreat Steps from Lake Hodges

You will find this intimate and charming hideaway space, nestled in an oasis of greenery just minutes walk to beautiful Lake Hodges. Hiking trails in all directions. Your little cottage is a perfect space to relax and refresh. Extra bonus : We deep clean our cottage using environmentally conscious, non toxic practices. High end Ozone technology (kills 99.9% all bacteria) and Thieves cleaner ( aromatherapy ) We also use Eco friendly non toxic and allergenic laundry detergent and no perfumes.

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A cozy living area features warm wood paneling and a plush brown sofa. A bottle of wine and glass rest on a decorative tray atop a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through nearby windows, enhancing the inviting ambience.
Cabin in Sugarloaf
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Onyx Cabin BIG BEAR *Spa* EV Charger *SKI* Getaway

✨ Onyx at Sugarloaf is a cozy 1970s Gambrel-style cabin 🌲, perfect for up to 4 guests. 🔹 Max Occupancy: 4 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 – Be honest! We’ll know if you sneak in more 😉 🔹 Not suitable for infants or young children 🚼 (Safety first) 🔹 Pet-friendly: Dogs up to 30lbs (Max 2) 🐶 ✨ Enjoy the hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, smart TVs 📺, heaters🔥, and a fully equipped kitchen 🍽️. Overly particular or high maintenance? This may not be for you. But if you're laid-back, we’d love to host you! 😉

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious sofa adorned with textured throw pillows and a cozy blanket is positioned next to a round coffee table. Rattan dining chairs surround a wooden table, complementing the warm interior design.
Cabin in Crestline
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy A-Frame in The Tree Tops

A COZY A-FRAME NESTLED IN THE TREETOPS *1 hour from LA *3 minutes to Lake Gregory *10 Minutes to Arrowhead Get away from it all and enjoy the peace and quiet. Lounge on two scenic decks and stylishly furnished interiors. Relax in the spacious bathroom featuring a large sink and a roomy walk-in shower for two. The queen bed offers a cozy retreat looking into tree tops. Stay connected with WiFi, unwind with Netflix on the smart TV, and make use of the full kitchen in this charming cabin.

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A wooden dock extends over a calm pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Tall grasses and trees frame the water's edge, while gentle ripples reflect the clear blue sky. Sunlight dapples the surface, creating a serene atmosphere ideal for enjoying nature.
Cabin in Julian
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Julian's- "Red Fox Retreat" 5 Acres of solitude

Nestled amongst the oak trees, off an old country road, sits Red Fox Retreat. An almost 2000sqft mountain home on over 5 acres of wilderness and garden. Secluded in the hills, but just a 7 minute drive from the historic town of Julian, an adventure awaits. Enjoy our expansive deck or relax in one of our many hammocks and listen to the sounds of nature. Too hot? Relax inside and enjoy the AIR CONDITIONING before you venture out, or when you return from your day of exploration.

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An open living area showcases a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams and large A-frame windows, offering ample natural light and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the large deck that wraps around the cabin.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Amazing Views | Modern | Hot Tub | Desk | 1G | W/D

Ski slope views. Renovated modern style cabin in the highly desirable area of Moonridge. The 360° deck features an unobstructed breathtaking view of Bear Mountain & Snow Summit resorts. Enjoy the view from inside the home through the stunning A-frame glass windows. Relax in the steaming hot jacuzzi on the deck while gazing at the stars. The cabin is located near Bear Mountain resort, the golf course & the Zoo. The lake & the Village are a short drive (Note: 42 Stairs ).

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace extends alongside the home, offering unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding hills at sunset. Subtle lighting illuminates the area, while a pair of outdoor chairs provides a cozy spot to enjoy the serene backdrop.
Home in Crestline
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Magical lake house with spectacular views

Gorgeous, tranquil retreat with enriching views of the lake and nature. A storybook bridge with the soothing flow of the stream beside it sets the mood for relaxation, inspiration and/or romance immediately. The home opens to captivating views of the entire lake from the curated, open floor plan. Ideal for cooking, quality dining, working on something creative or simply a peaceful escape from the city. Multiple terraces and balconies to enjoy the crisp air and setting.

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A spacious deck is shown with comfortable seating arranged to enjoy expansive views of the landscape. The area is surrounded by tall trees, allowing natural light to filter through and offering a serene outdoor escape.
Cabin in Crestline
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

IncredibleCityView- Pet&FamFriendly PoolTble-games

Great View Chalet truly has a one-of-a-kind view! This 100 year old cabin boasts a modernized kitchen with a Pool and Ping Pong table for added family fun! Our cozy Chalet has an oversized bedroom with a King sized bed and soaking tub, an additional bathroom provides a shower. Close to downtown Crestline, 1 mi. to Lake Gregory, hiking-trails, off-roading activities, water park, snow sledding/skiing and only 15 minutes from Lake Arrowhead. Come enjoy our cabin!

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