Luxury rentals in California

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An infinity pool reflects the sky, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. A shaded dining area with wooden furniture is visible nearby, with panoramic views of the valley in the background. Tall palm trees sway gently above the poolside, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Vacation home in Fallbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Grand Pacifico - Breathtaking views -Infinity Pool

Welcome to the Grand Pacifico. Where peace and serenity meets sophistication, style and luxury. This unique & dreamy one of kind vacation resort is the crown jewel of our Fallbrook/Temecula collections. Enjoy million dollar panoramic views from nearly every room with a cascading infinity pool vanishing into the sunset. Our first review stated : "This is the BEST vacation place we’ve ever stayed at". We invite you to come and see what the buzz is all about. This South Pacific paradise awaits you!

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Home in Oceanside
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Beachfront BOHO Dream Penthouse!

⛱️Beach front & Gorgeous 15 Steps to water🌊 Hear the roar of the Great Pacific Ocean.Whitewater views from every room Enjoy your 24 Ft Glass Slider to the deck Indoor OutDoor Living Boho design Hardwood floors Travertine & High end Everything 2,900 Sq Ft 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Penthouse Unit with Pool Table Sleeps 10 (Option 2) Rent the Penthouse along with the bottom Unit & have a total of 8 Bedrooms 9 Baths 5,800 Sq Ft for Sleeps 20 Video Cameras @ front door, garage, stairway & side of house

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Home in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Malibu Home with Ocean Views in Every Room

Relax into Malibu Daze, a peaceful three-story house hillside with spectacular views. The main house features sun-filled interiors, floor-to-ceiling glass, ocean views from every bedroom, outdoor sitting areas, and a hot tub overlooking the coast. This is a shared property with a separate perched split level glass guesthouse located by the main house that may be occupied. Privacy shades and soft landscaping help provide separation. You're minutes away from beaches, shops, hiking & restaurants.

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Home in Joshua Tree
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Quail Wash Retreat - Star Dome, Sauna, Plunge, Spa

Escape to Quail Wash, a curated 25-acre high-desert oasis. Nestled on expansive private grounds minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, this sanctuary offers a profound sense of peace. Retreat to the Luxe Boho House or climate-controlled Geodesic Star Dome. Rejuvenate in your private wellness circuit: cedar sauna, 37°F cold plunge, & hot tub. Slide open retractable bath walls to the Mojave desert. Savor wood-fired dining and complimentary local bourbon under the Milky Way galaxy.

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The exterior of the home showcases a stylish modern facade with a mix of stone and painted surfaces. A well-manicured lawn leads to a welcoming entrance, framed by minimalist landscaping. Two garage doors are visible on the left, complemented by large windows that enhance the overall openness of the design.
Home in Bakersfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Horton Hotel!

Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

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An aerial view showcases a spacious property nestled along the riverbank, surrounded by mature trees. The structure features a light-colored roof and is complemented by landscaped gardens and a gravel driveway leading to a parked vehicle.
Home in Three Rivers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sequoia Falls

Sequoia Falls, a riverfront zen retreat home in Three Rivers, California is the ultimate base camp for exploring the Sequoia National Park, the ideal meeting place for families and friends, and a creative sanctuary for those seeking inspiration and renewal. We are located 3.5 hours from Los Angeles, 4.5 hours from San Francisco, 70 miles from Fresno Yosemite International Airport, and 3 miles from the entrance to Sequoia National Park. If you've not seen the Sequoias, now is the time!

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Home in Hollywood Hills
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Modern Pool Masterpiece | Jaw-Dropping LA Views

Brand new in Dec 2025! Perched high above Studio City, this palatial architectural masterpiece offers breathtaking panoramic views from nearly every window, including Universal Studios and the entire San Fernando Valley. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home opens fully to expansive resort-style outdoor spaces with a 9-ft diving pool, spa, extended deck, outdoor kitchen, firepit, cabana lounge, and tree-shaded garden. Includes separate guesthouse and game-house

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An aerial view of a modern home is captured, surrounded by an expansive desert landscape. The private backyard features a heated pool and spa, complemented by lounging chairs and landscaped areas of grass. Solar panels are visible on the roof, emphasizing sustainability.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos

Immerse yourself in this newly built luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 Bath home, featuring expansive windows that unveil the breathtaking landscapes, a sparkling heated pool and spa for starlit dips, and a dedicated fitness space. Unwind under endless skies on 2 sprawling acres in your own private oasis, perfect for stargazing and patio gatherings. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, explore Joshua Tree's otherworldly wonders, then return for a rejuvenating soak in your desert haven.

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Home in Hollywood Hills
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Hollywood Hills Luxury Japanese Zen Retreat, Views

Hollywood Hills luxury 3-bedroom villa-style Japanese Zen retreat in Laurel Canyon with serene Los Angeles city and canyon views, privacy, and modern wellness design. Features 2 king suites with Hinoki soaking tubs, basalt rain showers, floor-to-ceiling windows, gardens, elevated decks, quiet indoor-outdoor living, and cedarwood hot tub. Minutes from Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, dining, nightlife, and Los Angeles destinations. Ideal romantic getaway.

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A serene cave pool is showcased, with its smooth, white interior reflecting the natural light. A round float rests in the crystal-clear water, while a scenic desert landscape is visible through the opening, framed by the cave's rugged edges.
Cave in Joshua Tree
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

La Cave ~The Cave Pool House + Spa by Casa Cabin

Inspired by Cycladic Mediterranean architecture, the highlight of La Cave is undoubtedly the beautiful cave pool and spa, providing a private and serene space for you to relax and unwind. The interior of the house is designed to complement the natural surroundings, with earthy tones and natural materials throughout. This unique home is the perfect place to make unforgettable memories. Experience the magic of the desert like never before!! @CasaCabin

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Home in Yucca Valley
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Passage • A Journey From Desert to Self

Passage commands nearly 3,000 sq ft atop a private desert promontory, unveiling a monolithic brutalist entry and uninterrupted 360° vistas. An 60-foot infinity pool stretches into the horizon, while walls of glass dissolve the boundary between refined interiors and the vast expanse beyond. With a private movie room, outdoor kitchen, and bespoke luxury finishes throughout, Passage is a sanctuary where design and landscape exist in perfect harmony.

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A modern architectural home is nestled among desert boulders under a twilight sky. The structure features a striking black facade with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding rugged landscape. Soft lighting accentuates the outdoor seating area, creating a serene ambiance as day transitions to night.
Home in Yucca Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Black Desert House ft in Architectural Digest

Black Desert House by Homestead Modern is a globally recognized architectural retreat set among boulders in the private enclave of Rock Reach. Designed by Oller & Pejic Architecture, the home pairs bold modern geometry with raw desert surroundings, creating a rare stay defined by stillness, design, and horizon-wide views. From its infinity pool to its immersive glass walls, this is a stay for guests seeking beauty, privacy, and quiet awe.

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