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An open living space is presented, featuring polished concrete floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa is arranged near a coffee table, with a 60'' HD flatscreen TV positioned opposite. A plant adds a touch of greenery, and carriage doors invite outdoor light.

Bungalow in Santa Monica

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

Step through the carriage doors and into an open interior with polished concrete floors, plus a kitchen with navy cabinets and stone countertops. The bedroom comes with barn door, bamboo floors, and 55" HDTV, while a verdant garden awaits outside. Enter the guest house thru carriage doors to a first floor open living space with kitchen, sofa and 60'' HD flatscreen TV. Polished concrete floors and stone countertops. Exit to open, outdoor staircase leading to an upper bedroom with Cal-King Bed, bamboo floors, dresser, 55'' HD TV, comfortable bathroom with walk-in shower and vanity. Wifi / Cable / AC & Heating units in each room. Design is a mix of beach cottage with contemporary accents. 2 Blocks to beautiful Ocean Avenue to watch gorgeous California sunsets or walk to beach. 2 Blocks to Montana Avenue shopping and cafes. Close to Promenade and Metrolink. Unbeatable Location ! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The bungalow is a separate guesthouse but owners are present on the property in the main house. Outside table with a bench and chairs are perfectly located for morning coffee lunch or evening cocktail. We live in the front house so feel free to reach out to us with any questions and/or concerns regarding your stay. Leave the car behind - the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops, are all an easy walk away. Rent a bike nearby to explore further. Watch the sunset over the water from Ocean Avenue, 2 blocks away, while Metrolink and Promenade are also close. Rent a Hulu Bike for your stay. “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Our license #221557 is listed with the City of Santa Monica

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A tranquil pool area is framed by wooden decking, offering views of the surrounding trees. Two folding lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a colorful pool noodle floats on the clear water. Sunlight reflects off the pool surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Bungalow in Sonora

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Hilltop Bungalow with Pool & View

Relax in a charming bungalow retreat, nestled in the trees on the hill above historic downtown Sonora. Yosemite, Pinecrest, Columbia State Park are all nearby, as is excellent dining, wine tasting & theater. You may swim, or relax, go hiking or mountain biking, all at your leisure. It's a short drive to downhill & cross country skiing, & snowshoeing. Many adventures may begin from your hilltop bungalow. CITY MANDATES LIMIT OCCUPANCY-TWO PERSONS/BEDROOM plus extra crib & mattress are available.

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A charming bungalow is showcased with a navy exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. Two blue chairs are positioned on the porch, inviting relaxation. The entrance features a bright blue door, framed by two windows, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the property.

Bungalow in Huntington Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Two Bungalows! HB 1/2 Mile Sand-Pier-Main-Pac City

Two separate bungalows with two bathrooms! Full Kitchen in Main Bungalow and kitchenette in 2nd Bungalow. 1/2 mile to the sand, Pacific City, Main Street, & The HB Pier. The Main Bungalow has a table with w/built-in seating, a comfy pull-up queen sofabed, and a twin sleeper chair. The 2nd Bungalow has a queen bed, a table for two, a sofa, & TV. A large private patio connects the bungalows & has a dining table, BBQ, sail shades, and a fire pit with seating. There is one off-street parking space.

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A warm living room features a brick fireplace flanked by wooden cabinets. Craftsman furniture is arranged around a coffee table adorned with decorative items. Soft lighting from a chandelier and lamps enhances the inviting ambiance, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.

Bungalow in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Mike's House and Garden

The care taken to honor the atmosphere of the original 1910 house creates a feeling of another time and place. The house is secluded in a prize winning garden and approached through a stone pergola. The Craftsman furniture, lighting and antique Persian carpets reflect a distant and captivating sensibility. This house has been featured in three books and “American Bungalow” magazine. The garden was mentioned in Sunset Magazine and featured as one of the premier gardens of University Heights.

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A cozy sleeping area features a full-size bed dressed in a patterned duvet. Two decorative pillows complement the bedding. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A small bedside table with a lamp and speakers adds functionality to the space.

Bungalow in Bolinas

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 934 reviews

Nymph Studio & Gardens

This is an autonomous studio with private bathroom, but the only shower is outside. This is a small room with a partitioned off toilet and curtain. The shower is an enclosed surfer's shower with curtain outside behind the studio. The hot water has to travel a distance from our heater, so turn on the hot first & wait till it arrives. Also, you will find a red tub next to the shower, please catch the water in it while you are waiting for the hot water to arrive so we can pour it on the garden.

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A spacious living area features a rust-colored sectional sofa surrounding a glass coffee table, complemented by art pieces on the walls. A Swedish fireplace is positioned centrally, with a TV mounted above it, and natural light filters through the surrounding windows.

Bungalow in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Fall Sale in La Jolla, Secluded WindanSea Bungalow

5 minute walk to WindanSea Beach! Secluded, redwood & glass bungalow, spacious living/dining room/fully equipped kitchen.. Woodsy hillside setting, designer furnishings, rain shower, private patio, hot tub, gas barbecue, ocean view terrace. Comfy queen bed, memory foam sofa bed, Swedish fireplace, wifi. Beach gear, cooler) outdoor shower, brand new 7-speed beach cruisers with helmets and locks. Access to washer and dryer. Private access and off-street dedicated parking for two cars.

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The exterior of a cozy bungalow is framed by tall redwood trees. A pathway of stepping stones leads to the entrance. Outdoor seating, including two chairs and a fire ring, is visible in a tranquil clearing, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.

Bungalow in Trinidad

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Bungalow in the Redwoods

This cozy bungalow is situated on 6 acres of redwood forest within walking distance to the coastal village of Trinidad and 30 minutes drive to the tallest trees in the world, amazing hiking trails and the rugged beaches of the Northern California coast. Immerse yourself in the glories of the redwood forest around an evening fire under the stars. The Bungalow is private, freshly remodeled, clean and comfortable with beautiful afternoon light, shaded in the morning for sleeping in.

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Large windows offer unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean and nearby coastal rocks. Bright blue curtains frame the windows, complementing the natural light that fills the space. A telescope is positioned beside the window, inviting observation of the scenic surroundings.

Bungalow in Crescent City

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Coastal Cove

Nestled beneath a giant Cypress Tree, our cottage reveals breathtaking views of the beautiful Pacific Ocean. Views from several rooms of the home reveal sand-pipers darting in and out of the waves, sea lions in the sun and agate gatherers strolling our wondrous coastline as crisp waves pound the shore. Just outside your door, one can enjoy the sand beneath your feet, ocean spray upon your face and marvel at the blue sky as you are enveloped in some of Del Norte County's wonders.

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A private patio area features a large white picnic table set on natural stone flooring, surrounded by scattered gravel. The functional structure showcases a circular window on its side and is framed by lush greenery under a clear sky.

Bungalow in Santa Ynez

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Long Canyon Studios, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez

Welcome to Long Canyon Studios with Sunrises and Sunsets - 360 Degree Endless Views and only 10 minutes to the towns of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez Gorgeous newly renovated private 1100 Square Foot 2 bedroom Mid-Century Mediterranean Adobe curated home with stunning views. Live like a local for the weekend and experience the beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

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The exterior entrance of the bungalow is shown, featuring a wooden door framed by tall, narrow windows. Potted plants adorn the entrance, with a stone pathway leading to the door. Natural stone and gravel create a serene outdoor setting, illuminated by soft lighting.

Bungalow in Encinitas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

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A private retreat is set on expansive green land, surrounded by colorful gardens. The house features a sloped roof and a storage shed. Ocean views are visible beyond the open landscape, creating a serene backdrop against a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Manchester

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Private retreat on Mendocino oceanfront property

Private family retreat on ten acres of remote oceanfront ranchland, with locked gate and private access to stunning scenic beach. Two-bedroom family home newly refurbished inside with new flooring, appliances, gas-fueled fireplace, TV, high speed WiFi. Perfect retreat for small family groups, writers, work or study from home. Pretty garden opens onto grasslands, ending at rugged switchback trail leading to wide, wild, sandy beach. Beach privately owned to median high tide line.

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Double doors open to reveal serene outdoor views of lush greenery and rolling hills. A wooden deck surrounds a tranquil plunge pool, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Natural light floods the room, accentuating the inviting ambiance.

Bungalow in Topanga

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Topanga Pool House

The Topanga Pool House is a resort like property located at the edge of the State Park, with canyon views & ocean breezes. The infrared sauna, cedar plunge pool, hot tub, outdoor bed and yoga deck provide an escape from the hustle of the city. Guests have said it's "as if you have a resort to yourselves" "spa like" "magical and healing" and that's the experience we strive to provide. We live in the upstairs unit but prioritize guest's privacy at all times.