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A sunrise is captured from a spacious deck, casting warm golden hues over the mountains. The sunlight beams through the railing, creating a serene atmosphere. The surrounding landscape is bathed in soft light, inviting peaceful moments in nature.

Guest suite in Julian

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Sunset Studio

Enjoy the beautiful views at this private, attached, spacious, peaceful studio. Stay high in the sky where you will watch the birds soar while relaxing on the deck, enjoying the beautiful star filled skies, mtn views & peaceful sounds of nature. Located between the historic town of Julian & beautiful Lake Cuyamaca, & about 20 minutes to Mount Laguna this private, attached, spacious studio features a queen bed, a small kitchenette, private entry, private bathroom, large deck, & views for days!

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A serene pool area is surrounded by colorful mesh screens, providing shade. Several lounge chairs in varied designs, including yellow, are placed around the pool, which reflects the clear sky above. Lush desert vegetation can be seen in the background, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

Guest suite in Newberry Springs

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Sandcastle Ranch Poolside Guest Suite 2.

Sandcastle Ranch is the perfect desert retreat for romantic weekend getaways, travel stop overs or weeklong artist or adventurer escapes. Just 8 miles from Route 66 with access to many gems of the Mojave Desert. Private entry to pool side guest suite including bedroom, en-suite bathroom & cosy seating area with coffee machine microwave & mini fridge freezer. Enjoy relaxing pool side lounge area, take in beautiful mountain views & wildlife & peaceful fountain porch with extending desert gardens.

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Guest suite in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite

Beside a pocket park on the edge of the Pacific ocean, this La Jolla Airbnb with 595 sq. ft patio offers salty air from the ocean about 100' away with fascinating tide pools. Too dangerous for kids here, sorry, but room for surfboards and bicycles, and your spa awaits. No beach access. Must scramble down park path to the stony shore, but a sandy beach one quarter mile away. En suite/king bed, dog fee $55 per night; Up to 3/15, our rental rate per night decreases by 50% due to potential noise

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A spacious bed with a decorative pillow is positioned in the room, with natural light streaming in through open glass doors. A private deck with lounge seating and lush greenery is visible, creating a serene connection to the outdoor space.

Guest suite in Murrieta

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Soft Air...A Luxury suite with a view!

'Soft Air' is becoming a destination in itself. A getaway surrounded by nature, this Murrieta luxury suite in Temecula Valley overlooks an oak filled canyon... fresh ocean air! Close to wineries, your own private exterior entrance, king size bed, fireplace, large bathroom with soaking tub & shower...comfort & atmosphere. An exquisite experience! Enjoy the wonderful view from your own private spacious deck complete with a relaxing swing and outdoor kitchen. First morning breakfast included.

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Two friendly donkeys are seen peering over a wooden gate, their ears perked and expressions calm. Lush greenery surrounds them, with hints of flowers visible in the nearby foliage. The soft sunlight highlights their gentle features, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Guest suite in Fallbrook

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviews

Winterwarm Cottage and wine tasting!

Winterwarm Cottage is the guest house of my rustic mini-farm. It offers a cozy, comfortable getaway and a chance to meet and mingle with a variety of friendly farm animals . Centrally located between the beaches and Temecula Wine Country, both an easy 30 minute drive away, and right around the corner from the Fallbrook Winery. Included in your stay of 3 days or more can be a complimentary wine tasting at the beautiful Fallbrook Winery, ($40 value) or with a 2 day stay, a 2 for 1 tasting.

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A spacious bedroom features a high ceiling with wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing views of the surrounding nature. A comfortable bed is situated in the center, with a faux fireplace in the corner and warm wood finishes throughout.

Guest suite in Malibu

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

6 acre Malibu nature stay, 6 miles from the ocean!

Escape from everyday life to Malibu Hideaway! Nestled in the hills with breathtaking views of canyons, mountains, Lake Sherwood & several cities as far as the eye can see! Our furniture is hand made from sunny California reclaimed wood. Our organic luxury hybrid mattress is foam/coil for ultra comfort. Fluffy down comforter in cold months. The suite boasts a vintage style tub, record player, faux fireplace, Keurig, microwave, mini-fridge, 55 inch smart t.v, table/chairs, antique tea table.

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A person sits at a table with a small vase of flowers, enjoying a scenic view of rolling green mountains and a clear blue sky. The lush landscape extends into the distance, with varying shades of green and hills melting into the horizon.

Guest suite in Crestline

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

100-Mile View | Romantic Mountain Hideaway

Holly Hill Chalet is curated for romantic interludes and peaceful retreats. While the interior is stylish and cozy, the true star of the show is the view: an ever-changing masterpiece that transitions from golden sunrises to cinematic sunsets. From our expansive patios and park-like garden, you have a front-row seat to the awe-inspiring expanse below. As twilight descends, the horizon transforms into a sea of twinkling city lights, igniting the atmosphere with a touch of mountain magic.❤️

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A glass table is set with two tumblers and a bottle of wine, positioned against a backdrop of a colorful sunset over rolling hills. The distant ocean is faintly visible, completing a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Malibu

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

A Couple's Retreat - Large Oceanview Private Deck.

UNAFFECTED BY RECENT FIRES - One of a kind studio apartment with expansive Ocean and Canyon views. Enjoy breathtaking birds-eye views from your own huge private deck of the Pacific Ocean, Point Dume and Solstice Canyon. Minutes to the beach, hiking, shopping or dining (when open). Quiet and remote. French doors open up to your private deck for a unique and unforgettable stay. Great for couples looking to get away. Community has it's own fire station and truck.

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The studio features a spacious bed dressed in light linens, complemented by a decorative throw. A collection of surfboards is displayed on the wall, and natural light streams through the sliding glass door, which opens to a private outdoor area.

Guest suite in Oxnard

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviews

Studio by the Beach with Separate Entrance

Relax in this cozy one-bedroom coastal retreat with ocean breezes, a Smart TV, a dedicated workspace, and a secluded private outdoor space. Polished beeswax-finished concrete earthing floors connect you to the ground for a calm, restorative stay. Cleaned following CDC guidelines with added UVC sanitizing and a Dyson air purifier. Set on a quiet street near the harbor, beaches, surfing, sunsets, whale watching, and local yoga. One parking space included.

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A modern exterior view of the house is highlighted by a clean design, featuring a combination of wooden accents and expansive windows. The property number is visible beside a landscaped pathway leading to the entrance, with ambient lighting enhancing the architectural features at dusk.

Guest suite in Carlsbad

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Modern Guest House AT THE BEACH in Carlsbad.

Beach unit in the Village of Carlsbad. Approx 5 houses to beach access! Dedicated parking spot. Newly built Mini Suite was built w/high end amenities. Approx. 400 sq. ft. Features: remote, adjustable Queen bed, Cable TV. Walk-in shower, full kitchen w/your own stack washer/dryer inside. Outdoor Deck seating. Propane BBQ. On-Site Parking. All the amenities of home. Exterior beach shower. No pets, No Drugs, No Smoking, No Parties

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The living room area features a white couch and a round dining table surrounded by four chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and light floods in through large sliding glass doors leading to a patio with a scenic view.

Guest suite in Julian

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 645 reviews

Cliffside Lookout - amazing views

The house is located just two miles outside of Julian. The house is on a hillside which has an amazing view. You can see the edge of Julian, all the way into Anza Borrego and on clear days the Salton Sea is visible from the deck. The patio is a great place to sit, sip your locally acquired adult beverage of choice and enjoy the view. Come enjoy Julian, grab a slice of apple pie and sit back and enjoy the slower side of life.

Top Guest favourite

A spacious guest suite features a large bed topped with a soft quilt, complemented by decorative pillows. A fireplace stands against a stone wall, while soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a cozy ambiance. A comfortable chair and a window with light curtains provide additional warmth.

Guest suite in Oxnard

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

UPSTAIRS SUITE AT THE BEACH

A lovely upstairs guest suite with private patio and entrance. Large room, fireplace and kitchenette with refrigerator,microwave,toaster ,coffee machine. Complimentary coffee juice and muffins to help start your day.explore the area or walk to quiet beach steps away or sip a glass of wine in your garden.Perfect for a quiet getaway Please see Mandalay Shores Quiet Retreat our AirBnB space which is part of our home.