Vacation rentals in Northern California

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A welcoming living room features a gray sectional sofa and two green armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned on a raised platform, surrounded by stacked firewood. Large windows provide views of the forest and allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Sea Ranch

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

**Recently refreshed/re-furnished!** This house was named 'The Ranch House' by its architect Don Jacobs, this updated 70s cabin is a forest getaway with modern sensibility. The house is surrounded by redwoods & has 2 large decks, 1 w/ propane firepit w/ ample seating, the other w/ hot tub. Living room has picture windows w/ forest views & Morso wood-burning stove. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the hiking trails, pools, and outdoor amenities. House comfortably sleeps 4, plus fiber-optic internet

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A spacious interior showcases a spiral staircase leading to a loft area, complemented by wooden beams and a chandelier. A cozy seating area is visible, alongside a dining table, while large windows provide views of the surrounding forest.

Cabin in Trinidad

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

An Architects Studio- In a Secluded Forest

This incredible space has been the inspirational hub for designing the most creative projects in Humboldt during the past 18 years. Now it has been reborn as an immersive space to enjoy the redwoods. Every inch has been thoughtfully designed to allow our guests to feel the enveloping majestic nature of the surrounding forest. Upon arrival, a golf cart awaits for your journey through the woods, to the upper landing of the raised boardwalk crossing over a seasonal creek bringing you to The Studio.

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The Airstream is partially visible among lush greenery, nestled on a cliff with sweeping views of Tunitas Beach and the Pacific Ocean. The coastline stretches along the sandy shore, framed by rolling hills under a clear blue sky.

Camper/RV in Half Moon Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Airstream Coastal Hideaway (Sunset)

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 cozy treehouse retreat is surrounded by towering redwoods, resting on stilts above the forest floor. Large windows illuminate the structure, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A wooden deck extends outdoors, providing a relaxing space to enjoy the serene woodland environment.

Treehouse in Camp Meeker

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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An A-frame tiny home is nestled among trees, with a deck extending outwards. The tranquil forest surrounds the structure, and a scenic view of distant mountains is visible through the foliage. Natural light enhances the wooden details of the home.

Place to stay in Colfax

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Kings Hill Ranch Off Grid A Frame Tiny House

Secluded Off Grid A Frame tiny home on a 300-acre ranch nestled deep in the forest. This unique property has an organic 30-acre walnut orchard, thriving off rainfall and an aquifer. We implement multi species grazing and have an array of animals that free range the property during the day including goats, sheep, horses, chickens, peacocks, pigs & alpacas. You have the choice to tour the farm or you can choose to have complete seclusion and privacy. The main ranch house is 1/2 mile away.

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A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.

Home in Muir Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

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A modern cabin is highlighted against a twilight sky, featuring a sleek metallic exterior. Soft warm light illuminates the entrance, showcasing a wooden deck. Surrounding trees are silhouetted against the backdrop of distant mountains, adding to the tranquil evening atmosphere.

Tiny home in Mariposa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Private Mariposa Artist Cabin at Ranch Yosemite

You are approximately 45m-1h drive from the Yosemite Valley Park where you can experience one of the worlds greatest places of natural beauty. The cabin is equipped for everything that you and your partner/friend need to enjoy the area. Cookware, french press and a small refrigerator. The Sierra Nevada mountains range in temperature wildly. The greens and the yellows of California ebb and flow through the seasons creating unique natural beauty which is different each season of the year.

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A two-story treehouse is nestled among tall trees, offering views of lush green surroundings. The structure features decks and large windows, allowing natural light to enter. Rock pathways wind through the garden, creating an inviting route to the entrance.

Treehouse in Trinidad

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Happy Ranch

*We have 2 big friendly dogs* *Not a full kitchen* A rare one of a kind working ranch nestled in the redwoods with rock walkways winding through rhododendron gardens, the property reminds you of castle grounds. Feed the horses carrots on your walkabout or enjoy a canoe ride and listen to the birds. This elegant 2 story treehouse will take your breath away and leave you and your guests feeling relaxed and rejuvenated in nature. Our house is close by but your treehouse is private.

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A light-filled interior is showcased, featuring a cozy seating area with a brown couch and a small dining table for two. Sliding barn doors create a rustic charm, while a wash basin with vintage fixtures is positioned against the wall. A wooden ladder leads to the loft.

Farm stay in Cool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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An outdoor deck area features a comfortable seating arrangement with soft cushions positioned to enjoy the expansive view of Clear Lake. The sun rises over the mountains, casting a warm glow on the water's surface, accentuating the serenity of the landscape.

Home in Clearlake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

:|: Samadhi’s Birdhouse

Samadhi’s Birdhouse is a quiet retreat perched atop a tiny peninsula that juts out into the southern portion of Clear Lake reaching toward Mount Konocti [Mountain Woman in Pomo]. Water surrounds you on all sides as birds abound. You’ll see pelicans streaming past; egrets finding their familiar ground; eagles, hawks, and turkey vultures looking down in curiosity. Deer, jackrabbits, and wild turkey graze together while melodic birdsong fills the air.

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A tranquil pool area features two individuals relaxing on floaties in the water, accompanied by a dog. A lush green landscape surrounds the pool, providing a serene backdrop. Rocks define the pool's edge, and a gentle slope leads down to the pond.

Farm stay in Ione

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Tiny House. Horses/Goats. Dog Friendly. 10 Acres

A Secluded, 10 Acre City Escape with Goats, Horses, Birds, Trees, Fresh Air and A Full View of Stars at Night. Only 1 Hour to Sacramento 2 Hours to San Fran 30 minutes to Restaurants and Wineries Self Checkin Pet Friendly If you choose to venture out of the cabin we have over 10 acres to roam where you’ll have the opportunity to encounter our super friendly goats, majestic horses, wildlife and many plants and trees.

Top guest favorite

A wooden outdoor deck surrounded by lush greenery features a propane grill and seating options. A solar panel is positioned on the cabin, while nearby colorful flowers enhance the natural setting. The area offers a peaceful retreat amidst the trees.

Guest suite in Wilseyville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 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.