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Holiday houses in Southern California

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Southern California

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A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse

NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

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A comfortable seating area features a large leather chair and ottoman, positioned in front of a modern gas fireplace, which is glowing warmly. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal scenic views of the outdoors, and subtle lighting from above creates a cozy ambiance.
Chalet in Crestline
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Magical Mid-Century Cabin Epic Views & Fireplace

Nestled just a short distance from LA, embrace the idyllic landscape of picture-perfect sunsets from the balconies and awe-inspiring views from the house. Discover the orchestra of ravens and crows while savoring your morning coffee, or get lost in a book by the fireplace. Featured in Fodor’s Travel “Best Airbnbs and cabins of the year”! A 4-minute drive to Lake Gregory, 12 minutes to Lake Arrowhead, & 45 minutes to Big Bear. So much to explore or stay cozy inside, you will enjoy your time here.

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Breathtaking Mountain Views~Hot Tub~Fire Pit~Oasis

Step into Casa JT, the luxurious 2BR 2Bath oasis nestled on a secluded 2.5-acre property just 15 mins away from Joshua Tree National Park. Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the spectacular desert ambiance in the private backyard, a perfect oasis for stargazing, entertainment, relaxing and much more! ✔ 2 Comfortable King BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Yard (4k Projector, Fire Pit, BBQ, Ping-Pong) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Epic views ✔ Hot Tub See more below!

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Guesthouse in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Wilderness Cabin w/ Mini Donkeys & Wood-fired Tub

The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, visit our four cheeky mini donkeys, & enjoy the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two w/ lots of space to explore!

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An open-plan living area features a plush sectional sofa adorned with a striped blanket. A circular dining table sits nearby, illuminated by sunlight streaming through large windows that showcase natural surroundings. A wood-burning stove provides warmth in the corner, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Banning
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Boulderland A-frame on 8 acres / 4 miles from Town

Welcome to our cozy A-frame cabin nestled on the outskirts of Idyllwild California. This secluded retreat is the perfect place to escape the hustle & bustle of the city and reconnect with nature. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable seating, and a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy nights in. Step outside & you'll be greeted by the beautiful natural surroundings. Relax on the spacious deck & take in the views of the surrounding trees, valley & mountains.

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The exterior of the cabin features a welcoming front porch with a swing and a wooden beam structure. Framed by tall trees, the white facade and large windows complement the natural surroundings, creating a serene entryway for guests.
Cabin in Twin Peaks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

The Acorn Cottage

Escape to the mountains and cozy up at The Acorn Cottage, a tiny oasis located near beautiful Lake Arrowhead. Featuring breakfast seating, living room for TV watching or playing games, one full-bath, a roomy bedroom upstairs, a gas fire pit and bbq on the deck with comfy seating and dining. This is the perfect little getaway! Sit outside in the morning with your cup of coffee on our beautiful patio and sit by the fireplace at night with a glass of wine or cup of tea after your daily activities.

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The exterior of a stone studio is seen at dusk, featuring an arched entrance framed by natural stone walls. Steps lead to a small patio area, with expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant city lights and the twilight sky.
Cave in San Marcos
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor patio features a rustic fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the cabin, set against lush greenery and shade provided by tall trees. The cabin's stone chimney adds character to the setting.
Cabin in Crestline
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Designer Cabin at LAKE Gregory- walk to shops!

A sanctuary to provide respite from the fast- paced modern lifestyle where time seems to stand still, allowing for reconnection with nature and a focus on the simple pleasures of life. Located in the mountains next to Lake Gregory. 1930s cabin filled with vintage charm, nestled admits a lush pine forest. Newly renovated fully equipped kitchen, heat/AC, wifi. Enjoy lake activities and nearby skiing and let this special cabin transport you to a bygone era while evoking nostalgia and tranquility.

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A modern living area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to breathtaking desert views. A light-colored sofa is positioned beside a natural wood coffee table, inviting relaxation. Wood-paneled ceilings add warmth, while the surrounding landscape enhances the spacious feel.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Weekend House - Joshua Tree

Discover The Weekend House, a uniquely secluded desert oasis just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. This striking modern architectural home and popular Airbnb, now under new ownership, is nestled in a genuinely private 10-acre desert sanctuary. With its blend of minimalism and luxury, The Weekend House is designed to be a space of relaxation, offering all the amenities for your comfort. This private locale is perfect for a romantic escape or a memorable retreat with friends or family.

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A circular white soaking tub is featured on a wooden deck surrounded by horizontally placed wooden slats. The expansive blue sky provides a backdrop, with a circular opening framed by the wooden structure, creating a view of the desert landscape.
Cabin in Landers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Wilderness cabin views,stars,soaking tub,5acres

Our cabin is a fully restored homestead cabin located in a very remote area down a private dirt road surrounded by acres of protected unspoiled desert land and very few neighbors. We are a 10 minute drive to local hot spots, & less than 15 minutes to downtown Joshua Tree. The cabin sits on 5 acres with 360 pano views, dark stargazing skies, breathtaking sunrises + sunsets, and endless desert beauty. This cabin was reimagined for those looking to reset and reconnect to their wildish nature.

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A serene outdoor deck features two lounge chairs facing a tranquil river and mountain landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over the space. The surrounding area is adorned with lush greenery and natural scenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Campervan/RV in Kernville
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Kern River House: MoonShine Trailer Waterfront

MoonShine Trailer, an epic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Very cool 1955 Boles Aero Ensenada Trailer is lovingly restored & updated. Its forever home on a beautiful spot of Kern River, just south of Big Daddy Rapids. Private Waterfront with River Access, cedar hot tub, patios, gas BBQ, fire pit, outdoor shower, speedy WiFi & the coolest vintage vibe. Has queen bed, single sofa bed, indoor bathroom, a/c & heating, refrigerator, stovetop, all kitchen tools. Endless relaxing fun!

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Cabin in Big Bear
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Capricorn Cabin

Welcome to the Capricorn Cabin! Built in 1961, this cozy mid-century modern A-frame cabin in Big Bear blends historic charm with hygge comfort featuring vintage décor, a modern gel-fuel fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and king bed sleeping loft. Located in the historic Big Bear neighborhood Sugarloaf, this cabin is perfect for a romantic getaway, trip with your small family, or solo retreat. Just minutes from the lake, slopes, and village, with easy access by bus. We'd be happy to host you!

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