Waterfront vacation rentals in California

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Home in Carlsbad

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Ocean View Beach House With Roof Top Deck & AC

Embrace your vacation at this magnificent 2-story modern beach house with ocean views from nearly every window. Unwind on the rooftop deck or enjoy the open concept living space with fully equipped kitchen and central air conditioning. Beach access is just steps away, perfect for relaxing and playing in the ocean. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, washer/dryer, plenty of parking and easy self check-in. This home is perfect for families and friends seeking sun, sea, and nearby local attractions.

Oct 28 – Nov 4

R9,095 ZAR per night

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Home in Springville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

The Bear Creek Retreat is a beautiful modern cabin located in Springville, CA, surrounded by the stunning foothills. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin is situated on a serene private fishing lake, where guests can unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. This idyllic cabin is conveniently located close to Sequoia National Forest and Park, Lake Success, and River Island Golf Course. The cabin is designed to offer the perfect home-away-from-home experience, with all the modern comforts and amenities.

Jan 29 – Feb 5

R5,817 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Lake Arrowhead

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury Retreat W Cedar Hot Tub, Sun Deck & Firepit

A-Frame gem with Lake rights tucked away in the trees of Lake Arrowhead on an acre of land. Newly renovated with modern features and stylish decor. Close to the lake, hiking, restaurants & shopping. Ideal loc for all your Summer & Winter adventures. Cozy up by the wood burning fireplace in winter or open the doors to the deck in summer. AC in all rooms. This cabin is a soulful 5-star resort level top to bottom. Our Airbnb manager or myself will be avail if you need assistance during your stay.

Aug 30 – Sep 6

R9,084 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Shingletown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lassen Cabin by the creek, 9 miles to Lassen, EV!

Welcome to our spacious cabin by the creek, just 10 minutes from Lassen National Park. Also nearby are Hat Creek, Lake McCumber, Subway Cave, and Burney Falls. Our three-bedroom, 2 bath cabin is right on the all-season Bailey Creek. It's perfect for a large family or two, but cozy enough for a couples weekend. After a long day of adventuring, relax on 800 sq. ft. of multi-level deck or lounge next to the creek around a cozy firepit. Pet friendly plus EV charger for your Teslas and Rivians!

Mar 18 – 25

R4,974 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Malibu

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas

A peaceful and serene reserve meticulously designed for luxury and relaxation, located in the heart of Malibu with exclusive access to CURE Wellness and Gym. Just steps away from feeling your toes in the sand! An intimate collection of 6 ocean-side suites and 1 large main house on California's most sought-after beach. Perfect location for long walks on the beach, paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming, and sunbathing on Carbon Beach! Beautiful sunsets, ocean waves and star-lit nights await you.

Nov 24 – Dec 1

R14,739 ZAR per night

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Home in Kernville

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

River's Edge Cottage Kernville Suite Fireplace

River's Edge Cottage, a Lovely Riverfront property by The Kern River House. Unique spot on Kern River with Private River Access & epic vistas of the Sierra Mts. Meet the river as soon as you arrive! The large modern suite is perfect for 1 couple or small family. With a full bathroom, well-stocked kitchenette, wood fireplace, cozy lounging nooks, propane BBQ, garden terraces, large dining patio, steady WiFi & fully gated property, you'll have everything you need to enjoy your riverfront stay.

Mar 8 – 15

R6,482 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Fair Play

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Riverfront Home-6 Acres-Hot Tub/Dogs Welcome/Games

Private cabin on 6 acres of forest at 2,000 ft. elevation, this cozy cabin rests just yards from the sandy banks of the Cosumnes River. A couples retreat that includes a hot tub, pool table, foosball table, arcade games, kayaks, cornhole, horseshoes and a quiet place to fish, swim or relax. And outdoor kitchen area for BBQ activities along the river. Located in El Dorado County’s wine country with nearby wine tasting. Driving distance to lakes, hiking trails and other outdoor activities.

Oct 29 – Nov 5

R5,762 ZAR per night

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Home in Clearlake Oaks

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Dany’s Lake house with dock/paddle boat/kayak

A delightful/fun/cozy house located on the water in Clearlake Keys with easy access to the lake and wineries. I am a superhost and will do everything to ensure you will have a great stay. One of the best spots in the keys and great value! We can accommodate up to six people. Summer months lake can experience algae bloom. Conditions can change daily depending on wind & temperatures. Please check the water conditions prior to booking! Check with host for extra guests!

Jul 17 – 24

R3,081 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

R17,873 ZAR per night

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Villa in Three Rivers

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The River Island- Sequoia's Dream Property

Check out our latest feature as one of the most wish listed airbnb's in the world: https://news.airbnb.com/top-design-and-creative-space-listings-on-airbnb/ The River Island was created as an homage to the love story of G&G, their wedding at an Italian Castle, and their dream to raise a river child. The house once served as settlement for Yokut tribes at the foothills of the National Sequoia and Mineral King Parks.

Jan 24 – 31

R20,038 ZAR per night

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Condo in Oceanside

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Studio Oceanview King in Beachfront Apt (207)

Marbella is a beachfront boutique property offering vacation rentals on The Strand in Oceanside, CA. Steps from the sand and within walking distance to the Pier, restaurants, and entertainment, Marbella offers the ultimate vacation experience away from home. Wake up to the sound of waves outside your windows and enjoy the simplicity of life by the beach! This sleek space creates a trendy backdrop for your stay.

Jun 4 – 11

R6,831 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Cazadero

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Caz Cabin: Creekside Architect Retreat, Wood stove

Nestled beneath towering redwoods, Caz Cabin is a beautifully remodeled retreat. Serene alfresco meals on the decks or skip stones in the backyard creek. Inside, cozy up to the wood fire and get comfy. Custom design and thoughtful details promise an unforgettable stay and your connection to all Sonoma has to offer. Escape the city! Insta - CazCabinProject

Jul 17 – 24

R6,644 ZAR per night