Villa vacation rentals in California

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Top-rated villa rentals in California

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Villa in Twentynine Palms
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Desert Owl Estate Pool Spa Game Room Joshua Tree

LOVE JOSHUA TREE. Made for memories — pool days, spa nights, and quiet mornings under wide desert skies. Desert Owl Estate is a newly remodeled retreat set on two open acres, featuring a resort-style pool and spa, mountain views, and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a creative reset, or a peaceful desert escape, the home blends comfort, style, and calm energy the high desert is known for — all just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.

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An engaging game room features a colorful mural depicting a bear and Yosemite, adding character to the space. Two floral armchairs provide comfortable seating alongside a multi-functional game table designed for air hockey and other games. Bright background walls enhance the playful atmosphere.
Villa in Oakhurst
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Yosemite Luxe Retreat w/MiniGolf + HotTub + Arcade

Welcome to Yosemite & Bass Lake Luxe — the ultimate 15-acre designer retreat near Yosemite National Park, Bass Lake, and Sierra National Forest. This top-rated property features 360° mountain views, vibrant murals, curated interiors, two game rooms, hot tub, mini golf, fire pit, High Speed WiFi, Kids Playset, Dedicated Workspace with monitor & more. Perfect for families, groups, and nature lovers seeking fun, comfort, and total privacy. Book your unforgettable Yosemite BassLake escape now.

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The villa is set against a colorful sunset, highlighting its two-story structure. A large pool reflects the warm hues of the sky, while well-maintained landscaping surrounds the outdoor area. Soft lighting from the home creates an inviting ambiance.
Villa in Santa Rosa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Villa Annadel - Stunning 5 Bedroom with a Pool

Escape to your own private sanctuary at Villa Annadel. Savor the unparalleled privacy and modern sophistication of this one-of-a-kind wine country retreat. The expansive 3,200 square foot villa sits on just under 1.5 acres of privacy with a large sparkling pool, hot tub and outdoor dining gazebo. Game lovers will rejoice, from cornhole, to darts, ping pong and vintage arcade games. It’s easy to forget you are minutes from some of Santa Rosa’s finest restaurants and wine tasting destinations!

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Villa in Mariposa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Stone House I Thoughtful Nature Stay Near Yosemite

Stone House is part of Casa Oso, thoughtfully hosted homes near Yosemite. Tucked into 43 forested acres in the Sierra Nevada foothills, it's a place for quiet mornings, afternoons on the trails, and evenings spent together. Explore Yosemite, soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, gather on the deck for dinner, or enjoy being surrounded by nature. Built from natural stone and timber, the house is designed to host, with thoughtful details and comfortable spaces that make it easy to settle in.

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A palm tree is prominently displayed in the foreground, while the coastline unfolds in the background, showcasing a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, and the distant hills blend into the clear blue sky.
Villa in Malibu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

VINEYARD | BBQ | BEACH 5 MIN | POND | STONE SHOWER

Scenic, stylish & SO well stocked: Enjoy being CLOSE TO EVERYTHING, but AWAY FROM CROWDS. The listing is packed with all the perks of a VINEYARD, parking, FAST WIFI, smart TV, FIREPLACE, organic bath+cooking products, WALKIN STONE RAINSHOWER, board GAMES, local books, BEACH CHAIRS+UMBRELLA, gas BBQ, & koi pond with flickering mason jar lights! Only 2-5 minutes to popular beaches, hiking trails & painted caves, but next to all the Malibu town shops, restaurants, as well as celebrity hot spots!

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Villa in Avalon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

H245: Top 1% on Catalina, 21 steps, New Golf Cart

** Ask us about early check in! ** Welcome to Haven, the very popular premium Hamilton Cove condo with jaw dropping unobstructed ocean views! Our upper corner condo has extra windows and a 35' balcony. Only 21 steps from top! New appliances, 65" & 55" TVs, business-class WiFi, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, golf cart and laundry! No neighbor above BD+LR. Enjoy the pool, spa, gym, saunas, beach, mini golf, tennis courts, playground & beach volleyball. 4-person max unless 1 guest <1 year old.

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An outdoor area features a cowboy style pool and a large hacienda fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop includes rolling hills under a colorful sunset sky, while a dining area with several chairs is visible, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Villa in Yucca Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Sol Ridge Joshua Tree w/ HotTub, & Desert View

Sol Ridge is a unique home perfectly located between Joshua Tree and Palm springs making this your go to desert destination. The property features an outdoor area with a large hacienda fireplace, Outdoor Dining, Hot Tub and Cowboy style Pool. The homes interior is a large open floor plan with a new custom designed chefs kitchen, dining, and entertainment area. The master bedroom features a private patio with boulder views and a modern walk in shower. Both upstairs bedrooms are spacious.

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Villa in Fallbrook
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Modern Château - Lap Pool, Weddings, Wine & Beach

A contemporary villa blending French architecture with California dreaming. For wine getaways, intimate weddings, special celebrations, creative and professional retreats. Set on 4 private acres with mountain and vineyard views, the estate features a half-Olympic heated saltwater lap pool, oversized spa, and chef's kitchen. Up to 15 overnight / 60 daytime guests. 20 minutes to Temecula wine country, 30 minutes to Oceanside beaches, and easy day trips to Legoland, La Jolla, and San Diego.

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A serene private pond is framed by lush greenery and trees, with a charming wooden dock extending into the water. A multi-story home is visible in the background, surrounded by vibrant foliage and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Exeter
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Villa pool home 20 minutes to entrance of Sequoia

We have a 4 bedroom 3 bath pool home with gorgeous views that sleeps up to 10 (there are 2 single rollaway beds if needed ) in the foothills outside of Exeter 20 minutes to the entrance to the Sequoia's, 10 minutes from Kaweah Lake and 15 minutes from Three Rivers. , Hands-On farm animal Feeding Experience-no charge; games grass area ; propane fire pit; Swimming pool- open April to November Perfect for family reunions , a group getaway, or a Sequoia escape a great foothills setting!

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The mid-century modern home is set against a backdrop of palm trees and clear blue sky. A spacious lawn extends towards a shimmering pool, bordered by lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, inviting relaxation near the outdoor covered seating area.
Villa in Palm Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A+ Location. Quiet, Chic & Private. Near Downtown

Top 5% home & “GUEST FAVORITE” by AirBnb. This 3 year old stunner awaits you in the coveted hillside enclave of The Mesa, just minutes from the best of downtown P.S. The mid-century inspired home has 3 bedrooms, 3 en-suite bathrooms, 14 ft. ceilings, sliding glass doors, Bosch appliances, exhibition grade art, 2 car garage, sunken living room, fire pit, outdoor sofa / dining area, salt water pool & hot tub. It delivers high style, elegance and privacy.Operated by a local 5⭐️ owner.

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Aerial view of a modern farmhouse villa surrounded by lush, rolling hills. Vibrant flowering trees line the property, alongside a grassy landscape that slopes gently upward. The natural setting offers a sense of seclusion, with trees creating a backdrop against clear blue skies.
Villa in Santa Rosa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Farmhouse Villa w/ Captivating Views & Hot Tub

Experience the ultimate Wine Country escape. The property sits on 11 private acres, offering complete privacy, peaceful surroundings, and stunning 360-degree views, including the iconic Mount Helena. Ideally located near Calistoga (15 minutes) and Healdsburg (20 minutes) and surrounded by top-rated wineries. Whether you’re here for wine tasting, relaxation, or a scenic getaway, this property delivers space, comfort, and unforgettable views.

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The exterior of the modern villa is showcased against a pastel sky, featuring a combination of smooth stucco walls and large glass doors. A cowboy pool is visible alongside a covered porch, with two chairs positioned to create a welcoming entryway.
Villa in Joshua Tree
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Soul Refuge Villa - Desert Getaway in Joshua Tree

Enjoy peace and quiet at this unique modern desert villa, situated on a private 2-acre lot. The Soul Refuge Villa was conceptualized to promote overall well-being and designed with intentional features to maximize your travel experience with comfort and the spirit of nature. Save travel time, the villa is conveniently located near Joshua Tree National Park, only a 20-minute drive to the west entrance. Reserve your stay with us!

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