Vacation rentals in Northern California

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A hot tub is set on a wooden deck, overlooking a serene river surrounded by lush trees. The water's surface is gently rippled, reflecting the vibrant green landscape, while a rustic wooden table sits nearby, offering a perfect spot for relaxation.

Cabin in Crescent City

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Redwood Cabin

Beautiful cedar wood cabin in the Redwoods with a hot tub overlooking the Smith River. Newly built with rustic charm and attention to detail. One bedroom, plus a loft with full staircase, furnished with new queen beds. Wonderful grassy area behind the cabin for picnics, relaxing and badminton. Perfect location for peaceful getaway, within 15 minutes of Redwood parks, beaches and restaurants. Come relax in a little peace of heaven nestled in the forests and rivers of the Northern California Coast

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A pathway of wooden planks meanders through lush greenery, leading towards a studio cottage nestled among trees. The exterior of the cottage features warm earth tones, blending with the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting dappled light on the ground.

Cabin in Sebastopol

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Country Studio Cottage Sanctuary

Cozy, quiet studio cottage nestled on 1/3 acre of trees and surrounded by seasonal creeks. Indoor gas fireplace and full kitchen & large spacious deck. In Sonoma Wine Country, 12 minutes to downtown gourmet restaurants, and organic coffee houses. Take gorgeous backroads to Bodega Bay and Sonoma Coast. Nestle into the warm glow of a gas fireplace or watch for deer and wildlife from the deck or living room. This is a perfect retreat space for one or two people; it is not appropriate for parties.

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A sunlit wooden deck features two Adirondack chairs positioned around a small table, offering a view of the ocean below. A surfboard leans against a tree, with waves visible along the coastline, surrounded by greenery and coastal scenery.

Camper/RV in Half Moon Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Coastal Airstream (Sunrise) - new listing

On 9 private acres overlooking the stunning Beach and Ocean from a breathtaking cliff top view. Stunning sunsets. Famous surf views with large windows. Fully loaded with all the amenities to make your glamping experience perfect. Fire pit, outside BBQ, outside griddle, Heat, A/C and fully stocked kitchen. Full bathroom with shower. Within 10 mins of Half Moon Bay shopping. Beach access short walk or drive. If this one is booked, there are three other equally similar Airstreams on the property.

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A serene coastal view is depicted, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. Lush green trees frame the rocky shoreline, while the vast ocean extends into the horizon under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Fort Bragg

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

6 acre Ocean Bluff Cottage -Dog friendly & EV

A rare and spiritual healing place with stunning oceanfront views from a 6-acre bluff paradise. Watch whales and bald eagles from the hot tub. The cottage is heated by propane and also has a wood burning stove. We offer the option of wine, flowers, rose petals on bed and balloons for wedding proposals, anniversaries, birthdays etc - ask for our price list. We are pet friendly and charge an additional $25 a day per pet up to 3 pets. There is a home 100 ft away that shares the 6 acres. No TV.

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Treehouse in Camp Meeker

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Redwood Treehouse Retreat - Hot tub, fire pit

Welcome to our Redwood Treehouse Retreat, where cozy meets luxury in the heart of nature. Nestled in the ancient trees, this romantic escape offers privacy and indulgence. Relax in the hot tub, cozy up by the fire, recharge your EV, and explore. We’re centrally located: 5 min from Occidental, 10 min to Russian River/Monte Rio beach, 20 min to coast/Sebastopol, and 30 min to Healdsburg. A perfect base to discover all the wonders of this captivating region. Your dreamy, secluded getaway awaits.

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A tranquil creek is framed by large, moss-covered boulders. Water cascades over natural stone ledges, creating gentle waterfalls. Surrounding autumn foliage showcases vibrant yellows and greens, reflecting the seasonal beauty. The clear water sparkles under sunlight, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.

Home in Whitmore

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Creekside mountain home w/private waterfall & farm

Serene Mountain Retreat overlooking year 'round creek near Lassen, Shasta, Burney Falls. Handsomely updated 2400 sf house with gourmet kitchen. Main floor bedroom suite features cozy fireplace and spacious 5-piece bathroom. Cheery loft space to play games, cuddle-up, or watch movies. 20 acres of secluded native beauty to reconnect your soul. Forest views from wall of windows. Amazing private waterfall w/ swimming holes & creekside deck. Stargaze from the hot tub overlooking the creek.

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Cottage in Hawkins Bar

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Peach Orchard Cottage

Quaint cottage nestled in a fruit orchard, near the beautiful Trinity river. The cottage is set in a quiet pastoral setting that borders always green pastures. There is a seasonal garden lot by the House as well as an orchard where guests can pick fruit in season, surrounded by a view is of the breathtaking forested Trinity Mountains. Come enjoy the fresh air and clear stars! We are also cleaning the cabin using the CDC - Airbnb cleaning protocol to ensure the safety of our guests!

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An outdoor area features a serene pool surrounded by blooming flowers and lush greenery. The distant horizon showcases a sparkling view of the city lights below, under a clear evening sky transitioning from dusk to night.

Guesthouse in Los Gatos

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 967 reviews

Cabana in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

Nestled in the Sierra Azul Mountain Range in Los Gatos, we enjoy AMAZING unobstructed views of the Entire Silicon Valley... San Francisco to Gilroy from 1700ft altitude! This private retreat is perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating, surrounded by forest, streams and wildlife! Relax in complete solitude, refresh with chemical-free, great tasting spring water and crisp clean air high above the smog of Silicon Valley! Great Hiking/Biking Trails at your backdoor!

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Farm stay in Cool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cozy Tiny House in the Sierra Foothills

This hosted rental is the perfect little getaway in the country. It is located on a mini farm complete with goats, chickens, dogs and a huge garden that you will have access to and is close to ALL the outdoor activities you can think of including hiking, mountain biking, river rafting, hunting and more. We are minutes from world famous trails, 10 minutes from the river, and an hour from the ski slopes. There is just so much to do right outside of our doors!

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Home in Whitethorn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Casa Ballena of the Lost Coast

Casa Ballena of the Lost Coast sits above little black sands beach in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. It is an ocean front property, which makes it a perfect place to kick back, relax and enjoy the panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. We are located in the unincorporated area of southern Humboldt county. A 45 minute drive to the Redwood State Park & visitor center. Explore and find your adventure!🐋 ***We welcome your fur friends, 2 maximum per stay***

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A winding deck leads down towards the Mokelumne River, surrounded by trees and greenery. A hammock and a two-person swing are positioned on the lower deck, providing serene river views. The natural setting allows for quiet relaxation while enjoying the scenery.

Guest suite in Wilseyville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Sierra Foothills River Retreat

Enjoy a private guest suite on the Mokelumne river with no cleaning fees and a hassle free stay. Fall asleep to the sound of the river. Sit on 1 of 3 decks to enjoy the scenic views and watch the wildlife. Walk in the river, go fishing, pan for gold. The lower deck on the river has a hammock & 2 person swing. Visit Silver lake, Kirkwood, Big Trees Nat. Park or Lake Tahoe. Go wine tasting, antiquing or hiking.

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A modern shower area features pebble stone flooring and sleek gray tile walls. A glass partition allows for a spacious feel. Organic shampoo and conditioner are provided in wall-mounted dispensers, and a folded towel is neatly placed on a wooden shelf nearby.

Earthen home in Bella Vista

5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Bright, Cheery Hobbit Hole and Second Breakfast

Fool of a Took! The first of our four hobbit holes is inspired by Pippin, and has all the charm and whimsy you'd expect. The gray, silver and blue tones harken back to Minas Tirith and the nearby sea. A king-sized bed, spacious shower and cozy bathrobe are just a few of the comforts you'll enjoy during your stay. Unlike Aragorn, we know all about second breakfast!