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Private Mendocino Home with Luxury Outdoor Spa
Escape to the privacy of the Mendocino Tree House, an octagon retreat built around an 80 year old redwood tree with a full luxury outdoor spa. The 2 bed/2 bath home blends modern style with natural splendor. Relax on the expansive wrap-around deck, or unwind by the fire pit amidst the redwoods. Indulge under the stars in the outdoor spa oasis, boasting a hot tub, wood-fired sauna, clawfoot tub, and shower. Immerse yourself in comfort, where every detail invites you to embrace peace and serenity.

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach
A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

Encinal Mountain Malibu - Gated Retreat EV charger
Located in Malibu, and unaffected by fires. Encinal Mountain is a private gated retreat featuring two King bedrooms, central A/C, spa bathrooms, and luxurious soaking tub. Fully fenced yard is safe for pets and children. Located 2 minutes up from the Pacific Coast Hwy and El Matador State Beach sits an architectural gem on 5 acres, designed by architects Buff & Hensman. Fully renovated down to the studs it has been restored to retain the midcentury history, yet upgraded with modern luxuries.

The Lone West
The Lone West invites you to experience and stay within the awe inspiring Eastern Mountain Sierras. Unobstructed views take your gaze over the expansive cattle ranch leading you to the foot of Mount Langley, Mount Whitney, Horseshoe Meadows, Mount Williamson and more. Where the cattle graze in the morning sunlight, and the coyote howls at heavens magical twilight, the life on the Lone Hunter Ranch has its way of taking you to the land before time. Life in its simplest most precious existence.

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views
The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

Mtn Hideaway with stunning views
New, eco-friendly, modern home has all the amenities and 1-Gbps WiFi. Stunning 180-deg views by day and stargazers delight by night. For added luxury, enjoy the view from your private bathhouse with oversized clawfoot tubs; perfect for a long soak after a day in the mountains. Just 5 min from downtown Mt Shasta >2 mi from EV supercharger, with a variety of hiking trails outside your door. Our personal favorite is the Gnome Trail, full of whimsy! Your private oasis. Adults only and max 2.

Infinity ocean view, while soaking in the hot tub!
Welcome to The Wind and Tide where forest meets sea. Our newly remodeled home is situated on three acres of forested cliffside overlooking the Pacific, just north of the seaside village of Trinidad. Tranquility awaits as you take a dip in the hot tub and relax by the fire pit, soaking up the sounds of sea lions, the views of migrating whales, and sunsets and stargazing galore. Tide-pooling, agate hunting, and exploring Sue-Meg State Park is just a short drive down the road.

Modern tree house in the heart of Topanga canyon
The house sits beautifully in the canyon, its organic feel and yet modern design transcends the idea of California living by blending indoor/outdoor through massive windows, incredible ceiling heights and stunning views. Nestled in the canyon, but only 5 min from Topanga town with its shops and restaurants and 10 min from the beach. You can now enjoy our new cedar wooden hot tub after a relaxing yoga session in the studio. Featured in the NYTimes, Dwell, Vogue...

Pacific Gem - Jewel of the Bluff
Pacific Gem overlooks the ocean. Two bedroom 2-bath home just a few miles from the quaint town of Mendocino. You will see whales, birds, and incredible sunsets. There is also a separate cottage that can be rented separately or with the house. Found under Albion, CA. "Quaint Ocean Cottage". The 11% county tax is included in the nightly rates. A separate owner Rental Agreement is required. Maximum of 2 dogs allowed with a non-refundable pet fee of $50.00

Havens Neck Barn - west of highway 1
Havens Neck "Barn" designed by San Francisco architect David Crimmins. rustic on the exterior, fits the forest setting. The modern interior has 11'-0" open beam ceilings and heated concrete floors. West of Highway 1 located near Anchor Bay. Warm & Wind-protected. Filtered blue water views. **please note: the wood-burning hot tub is not currently operational (photo only for front yard views)

Secluded Desert Oasis with Rooftop Stargazing
Escape to total seclusion at The Glow House - our remote desert oasis where you can unwind and disconnect on 5 private acres, just 20 minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. We've created this space with the intention for you to immerse yourself in total relaxation. Slow mornings, the fresh air of nature, soaking in our rooftop tub as the sun sets, and getting cozy by the fire under the stars.

Sea Wolf Bungalow
If you're looking for the most spectacular views on the San Mateo Coast, come to Sea Wolf Bungalow. Located just 20 minutes southwest of San Francisco and 7 miles north of Half Moon Bay, this historic cabin sits on its on own point with sweeping views of the Pacific. Enjoy whale watching, the beach, surfing, fishing, golf, hiking and the fabulous dining of the coastal area.
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