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Apartment in Long Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Custom Craftsman With Hot Tub Close to Ocean

Pass through the electronic gate and private entrance and indulge in the complimentary snacks on the fold-out leaf table. Fine interior touches include antique heirloom artwork and a serving tray, while outside 2-level seating and a fire pit await. We follow rigorous cleaning and sanitizing protocols from the CDC during COVID-19. We ventilate rooms, wash hands frequently, wear gloves, clean, then disinfect with bleach or 70% alcohol. Our cleaning crew focuses on frequently touches surfaces, incl light switches, doorknobs, remote controls, and faucets, and wash all linens at highest heat. Attention to detail prevails throughout the apartment. The craftsman style space includes custom cabinets, high/vaulted ceilings, granite counter tops and walk-in closet. Established trees can be viewed from the master bedroom picture window and private deck which gives the space a tree house effect. The space can comfortably fit up to 4 guests. We will provide a variety of organic breakfast items including coffee, orange juice, milk, cream, half & half, cereal, fruit, yogurt and breads/pastries. Wine will be available upon request. Guests have an electronic gate and their own private entrance.Guests have access to their own deck, complete kitchen and laundry facilities. Interaction with guests will be kept to a minimum in order to respect their privacy, however, we will be happy to assist any way possible to provide a great experience. We live in a separate location on site so we will be present during the guests stay. We love our neighborhood! If you love craftsman, California bungalow, custom and historical homes this is the place. There are parks, the Colorado Lagoon, Marine Stadium, 2nd Street with shops and great restaurants, and of course the beach all within walking distance. There are a variety of farmer's markets and in the summer local concerts in the park. There is public transportation (buses) nearby. There is plenty of street parking. We are conveniently located between LAX (25 minutes), Orange County (SNA) Airport (20 minutes) and Long Beach Airport (10 minutes). PLEASE BE AWARE OF STREET SWEEPING DAYS!! SIGNS ARE POSTED FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AM STREET SWEEPING. Guests have an electronic gate and their own private entrance.Guests have access to their own deck, complete kitchen and laundry facilities. Admire the many historic craftsman and California bungalow homes in this tranquil neighborhood. Walk to the beach and catch a concert in the park. Stroll to shops and a choice of farmers' markets, as well as Colorado Lagoon and Marine Stadium. There is public transportation (buses) nearby. There is plenty of street parking. We are conveniently located between LAX (25 minutes), Orange County (SNA) Airport (20 minutes) and Long Beach Airport (10 minutes).

Dec 10 – 17

R3,502 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Yucca Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

Stargazing Boat Escape to Avalon

Cook with flames on a BBQ grill and serve up dinner under a Pergola on land dotted with charming Joshua trees. Gather in a covered patio area to enjoy a cold beer. Take a relaxing hot bath outdoors. As the stars emerge, kick back on a bed set in a unique boat and look skyward. Enjoy all outside amenities with the neighborhood cat Mr Sweets! A talkative fun-loving silly rascal! Our Authentic 1952 Homesteader Cabin has been fully refurbished. You really can feel the history of the desert when you stay here. The fresh air, starry nights and views just bring peace of mind. The slow relaxing vibe makes you feel like its 1952 all over again. Avalon sits on 1.5 acre of land with a private driveway. 1 Motion security camera facing the driveway only. You will park and enter on the right side of the cabin. The entire property and cabin is yours to explore. Erin # (760)-821-3821 Set on 1.5 acres of desert, this secluded home with breathtaking views is located in the small town of Yucca Mesa. Stores and restaurants are a 10-minutes drive away. Joshua Tree National Park is a 15-minute drive away. Car Smart T. V in the living room and bedroom with a subscription to Netflix & Hulu (Boat bed my be covered if raining) Must bring your own wood for the burn barrel. Please do not burn the small cut logs that are located on the porch. They are for the potbelly stove only. We have to cut them special. Adorable cabin sits on 1 1/2 acres with breathtaking views located in the small town of Yucca Mesa. Stores and restaurants are a 10-minutes drive away. Joshua Tree National Park is a 15-minute drive away.

Sep 3 – 10

R2,458 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Chalet in Carnelian Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Breathtaking Lake View Remodeled Old Tahoe Cabin

Completely remodeled Tahoe Cabin with gourmet kitchen, stainless appliances, marble counter, dishwasher and gas cooktop. Newly renovated bath with radiant floor heat. Perfect getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). Bedroom has a large balcony/deck with breathtaking lake view. We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing: Squaw, Alpine, Incline, Northstar.. Private 1 car parking.

Jul 2 – 9

R12,169 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Tiny home in Rainbow

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

The Tiny Cabin - Coral Tree House

*Owners live on site, are available to answer questions and provide assistance, but give guests their privacy. *The sleeping porch is not heated. *Cooking is limited. *There are 3 rentals on the property. All have access to the pool/jacuzzi. *Riley, the world's sweetest dog, lives on the property. *Parents, the pool is unfenced and there are no vertical posts in the stair railings. *To preserve the peaceful atmosphere, only registered guests are allowed on the property. *No pets. *No smoking

Aug 27 – Sep 3

R3,304 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Apartment in Carmel Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Luxury Apartment Over Barn in Carmel Valley

Visit D'Jango Hill Farm! Stay in a tastefully decorated large apartment over a luxury 6 stall horse barn. The apartment has a complete kitchen, a separate bedroom, as well as a queen size Murphy bed in the large livingroom. Some windows look down into the horse stalls below, while others look over pastures full of horses, goats and alpacas. In addition to sunshine, you may wake up to the sound of our donkey" hehawing" for breakfast! (Due to the nature of our farm, we have a "No Pets" policy).

Jan 15 – 22

R5,120 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Shingletown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Cozy Log Cabin on 3 acres by Lassen National Park

Are you looking to get away? Relax in this newly built log cabin on over 3 private acres of land at an elevation of 4,300 ft. The 1350 square foot cabin has a large master loft with a large private bathroom and media area. The loft also has a balcony that gives you amazing views of the surrounding trees and is the perfect place to listen to birds and watch wildlife. The cabin is ideal for a couple, small family, best friends, or an individual looking for a personal retreat in the forest.

Feb 20 – 27

R4,011 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Joshua Tree

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

The Jensen - Incredible Desert Views

2 Miles from the Park Entrance! The Jensen Cabin is a newly renovated homestead cabin perched on a Hill in Joshua Tree's most desirable neighborhood. The house is cozy, peaceful and a great retreat for couples, new families, solo adventurers, artists, writers, photographers, and business travelers. Enjoy the views while sipping your morning coffee or sharing a glass of wine under the stars stargazing - we invite you to book The Jensen to be the setting for your next memorable adventure!

Apr 7 – 14

R4,431 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Alta

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Fairy Tale Cottage - Forest Retreat, Love Dogs

SOMEWHERE SPECIAL! Fairy Tale Cottage is situated in the lovely twin hamlets of Alta and Dutch Flat. This is Gold Country & the I-80 gateway to the High Sierra. Great nearby fishing, hiking, disc golf, swimming, boating, and ski resorts 35 min. away. You’ll love my place because it's a 1,000 sq ft. house with charming details (wood fireplace, deep soaker tub) in a beautiful forested acreage with easy 3/4 mile access to I-80, at 3,500’ elevation. Kids and Dog friendly!

Oct 21 – 28

R4,931 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Joshua Tree

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

Beavertail Loft | Hi Design + National Park Views

Unwind at Beavertail, our artistic loft guest house in desirable Quail Springs area of Joshua Tree surrounded by 5 acres of native cacti and 200+ Joshua trees and wildlife. Super chill vibes. New kitchen. AC. Yoga patio. Lovely adventure, cozy romantic getaway, wellness retreat or remote work location. Near hiking and Joshua Tree National Park. 5-min drive to bars and restaurants. Level 2 EV charging, fast internet, Instacart. Featured in California Lifestyle Magazine.

Jul 6 – 13

R3,054 ZAR per night

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Condo in Malibu

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Malibu, Carbon Beach - Suite Seven

This suite is directly on beautiful Carbon Beach. 1BR/1BA with king bed and a pull out queen size sleeper sofa in the living room. Fully appointed kitchen. Semi-enclosed deck / living room 2 with a dining table and a day bed overlooking the ocean (not heated, conditioned or rainproof.) One assigned parking space included. Please note: Guests without a positive review will be required to complete credit and background checks prior to confirming their reservation.

May 29 – Jun 5

R17,512 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Farm stay in Greenville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Meyers Ranch Cabin - Hot Spring -Patio -Wi-Fi

Words and pictures don't do this place justice. This beautiful cabin, with pine interior and gorgeous views, has its own lawn and private patio. You will have access to our private hot spring and swimming reservoir (the hot spring requires 4-wheel-drive in inclement weather.) The ranch is a great place for hiking, star gazing, relaxing at the water's edge or enjoying the country life. The perfect place to stay and unwind, or regroup for your next adventure.

Dec 23 – 30

R3,145 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Joshua Tree

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

The Joshua Tree House Flamingo + Hot Tub

· two bedrooms · large open floor plan · fully stocked kitchen · unique bathroom · living room bed/couch · 4K TV with Netflix/HBO · outdoor deck · hot tub · cowboy pool · outdoor bed · charcoal grill · new construction · solid work from home wifi · landscape lighting · fire pit 15 mins - Joshua Tree Village 20 mins - National Park Entrance 15 mins - Integratron 25 mins - Old Town Yucca Valley 25 mins - Pappy & Harriet's 25 mins - Pioneertown

Oct 12 – 19

R3,708 ZAR per night