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A rustic sleeping area features a spacious bed with a patterned coverlet. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors. A cozy armchair adds seating, while shelves display various decorative items. A mirror and soft lighting enhance the inviting ambiance.

Guesthouse in Escondido

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

A compact area features a sleek, silver mini refrigerator beside neatly stacked towels in soft shades. The shelves above the fridge display a small framed photo, contributing to the cozy ambiance of the space.

Guesthouse in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Central & Serene Secret Garden Guesthouse

My cozy & stylish Garden Guesthouse features colorful decor that gives a fun, relaxed vibe. Relax in style inside or outside in my peaceful garden w a cup of coffee, or glass of wine. I love to say a hi to my guests yet your privacy is #1. Reach me via Airbnb app if I can help! Kensington is a central, 1920’s historic neighborhood w shops & great local eateries. Close to downtown, Gaslamp, Zoo, airport, beaches, Balboa Park. Bus stop, & trolley nearby. Reserved off street parking space too!

The cozy cabin is nestled among snow-covered shrubs, featuring a wooden entrance with an intricately carved door. A sloped roof is partially dusted with snow, and the surrounding landscape includes bare trees and distant mountain peaks, hinting at a serene, wintery environment.

Cabin in Julian

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

VIEWS! Top of Mountain CABIN on 40 Acres Pets ok

Welcome to our little “above the clouds” cabin at 6000 feet - the highest residential point in SD county. Enjoy breathtaking views of surrounding mountains, Anza borrego state park and city lights. Wake up to unforgettable sunrises and surround yourself with nature and tranquility. Lake Cuyamaca is just minutes away with thousands of trails, fishing, birdwatching, camping and amazing scenery. Enjoy a delicious meal at the lake restaurant or take a short drive to the only Wolf Sanctuary in CA.

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A clean and modern shower features two white shelving units displaying body wash, shampoo, and conditioner in simple, minimalist bottles. The white tiled walls provide a fresh backdrop, while a polished metal shower faucet adds a touch of elegance.

Tiny home in La Mesa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Townhouse - Private Yard, La Mesa Village

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. Walking distance to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. With all the things you need in a kitchen to whip up any meal, and a patio to enjoy the San Diego sun. Hop on the trolley to get to anywhere. Bringing more friends or family along with you? We also have another listing, Casa de Pueblo at the same property. 20 min drive to the Beach or Downtown 15 min drive to Balboa Park or Old Town

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A serene lakeside scene is captured, featuring a kayak resting on the sandy shore. The tranquil water reflects the clear blue sky, with lush green hills in the background. Bright sunlight casts gentle rays over the landscape, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Descanso

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Romantic Retreat & Private Fishing near Julian

Come and stay at this recently renovated little casita with surrounding wildlife. Get away from the busy city life and relax in nature. This semi -private lake is like no other, you have access to our community kayaks,paddleboat and fishing is also great here. In the mornings or mid day you can get a glimpse of blue jays,doves, turkeys and deer. This casita is perfect for a romantic getaway or for a small family to spend some quality time . Come and enjoy nature! WIFI NOW IN UNIT! No pets

The interior of the cozy cottage is visible, featuring natural wood accents and plants. A small wooden bench sits near the entryway, with decorative hooks above. A vintage clawfoot tub is seen in the bathroom area, partially surrounded by sheer curtains, inviting a relaxing atmosphere.

Tiny home in Escondido

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Charming Cottage Retreat Steps from Lake Hodges

You will find this intimate and charming hideaway space, nestled in an oasis of greenery just minutes walk to beautiful Lake Hodges. Hiking trails in all directions. Your little cottage is a perfect space to relax and refresh. Extra bonus : We deep clean our cottage using environmentally conscious, non toxic practices. High end Ozone technology (kills 99.9% all bacteria) and Thieves cleaner ( aromatherapy ) We also use Eco friendly non toxic and allergenic laundry detergent and no perfumes.

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A stone pathway leads through a wooden gate, framed by natural foliage. On either side, lanterns cast a warm glow against the rustic wood and stone exterior, while a set of stairs is visible at the end, inviting entry to the home.

Bungalow in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 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.

Two modern tiny cabins are nestled among tall evergreen trees, surrounded by the expansive vineyard landscape. Large picture windows allow for ample natural light, while Adirondack chairs are positioned outside for guest relaxation. The soft hues of twilight can be seen in the sky, enhancing the serene setting.

Cabin in Ramona

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern vineyard cabins in Ramona

Travino, a unique luxury vineyard glamping concept, is located in the beautiful Ramona Valley, just 40 min from San Diego! Named for winemaker’s favorite grapes Malbec and Syrah, our modern tiny cabins allow guests to wake up to beautiful views of the vineyard, offering the perfect escape from the city! Enjoy the opportunity to walk to the on-site vineyard tasting room or take a short drive to many other vineyards, great hiking trails, golfing, local restaurants, boutiques and shopping center.

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A well-equipped kitchenette features open shelves displaying glassware and dishware. Dark cabinetry contrasts with white subway tile and a large window allows natural light. Modern appliances, including a coffee maker and microwave, are neatly arranged, offering convenience for meal preparation and dining.

Farm stay in Escondido

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peaceful new Tiny Home on farm, steps to wineries!

This new tiny home sits on a beautiful ranch in the middle of citrus and olive trees, with a vineyard as part of your view. It is near the Safari Park, wedding venues and is walking distance to 4 wineries! The property is gated so guests feel safe and sleep peacefully in the quiet of the country. You will love the fresh fruit, farm animals, and tranquility of the location - all while only being 4.5 miles off the freeway. This space is excellent for couples, friends and solo adventurers.

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Cottage in El Cajon

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s

Welcome to the Cedar Cottage nestled in the foothills of San Diego county. Where Vintage/Rustic charm meets modern sophistication. The Cottage sleeps 3 in 1 Queen bed and 1 comfortable Twin bed, 1 bathroom. Pet friendly. Just 2 miles from Sycuan resort, casino & golf . Get back to nature at this delightful cabin hideaway in the hills just 3.5 miles from the quaint town of Alpine. This very special private estate has natural beauty when looking out from the cottage in any direction.

A spacious loft features a cozy sleeping area with a plush bed adorned with grey bedding. Natural light fills the room through large windows, illuminating wooden accents and polished floors. A staircase leads to a lofted space, while a modern kitchen area is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in La Mesa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mountain top view getaway loft

This loft is completely sound proof! VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!! Do not miss this stunning contemporary loft, located in the highly desired Mt. Helix community. The guest house faces west, giving you phenomenal 270-degree views of the ocean, Downtown, Point Loma, Coronado islands, Coronado bridge, and more! Designed and built by an acclaimed San Diego home designer, this property was featured in Dream Homes Magazine and is well known for its incredible design and construction.

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A custom cedar bar with a wooden countertop is surrounded by two wrought-iron chairs featuring cushions. Twinkling bistro lights hang overhead, illuminating the flagstone patio and creating a relaxed outdoor space. Natural rock and oak trees frame the view, enhancing the setting's tranquility.

Guesthouse in Pine Valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Back Country Retreat

Back Country Retreat is nestled under oak trees and surrounded by a natural rock setting. You will be greeted with several flower gardens. The retreat has a lovely flagstone patio with outdoor gas firepit and custom cedar bar. Pine Valley has clear night skies with no light pollution. You will feel right at home in this quiet neighborhood with access to the Cleveland National Forest for hiking, biking or birding. Owners live on the same property, so you may see them.

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The exterior of a two-story guesthouse is showcased, featuring a combination of wood paneling and painted walls. A bright white door and two small windows add contrast. The area is complemented by a compact patio set with two chairs and a table on a stone surface.

Guesthouse in La Mesa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Fig Tree Bungalow

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A vibrant red sectional sofa is adorned with an array of cushions in various shades of blue, green, and patterns. A round white table stands in front, complementing the coastal-themed artwork of crashing waves on the wall. Sunlight brightens the space through nearby windows.

Guesthouse in Encinitas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Coastal Studio Guesthouse

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The outdoor space features a well-maintained garden with lush greenery, including palm and citrus trees. A comfortable seating area under an umbrella is visible, along with decorative stones lining the flower beds. The pathway is paved with bricks, leading towards the charming cottage.

Guesthouse in Oceanside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

The Flying Mermaid

A well-equipped kitchen features wooden countertops and modern appliances. A dining area is set with a table covered in a light blue cloth, accompanied by two glasses. A piece of art hangs on the wall, adding color to the room, while outdoor seating is visible through the window.

Guesthouse in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Modern Surf Cottage

A comfortable seating area showcases a gray sofa adorned with blue cushions. A light wood coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a potted plant. Natural light filters in through double glass doors, and a large mirror enhances the spacious feel of the room.

Guesthouse in Vista

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

PRIVATE CASITA nestled in a great neighborhood

The entrance to the cottage features a light blue door framed by a neutral-colored stucco exterior. Two large windows are visible on either side, adorned with potted green plants, while a white trellis extends overhead, providing shade.

Cottage in La Jolla

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Pearl 1 Cottage - La Jolla Village All sanitized

A comfortable living area features a cozy gray sofa, a patterned armchair, and a wooden coffee table. A small dining table for four is positioned near large windows, providing natural light. Soft colors and artwork add a serene ambiance to the space.

Apartment in San Diego

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

* Mermaid Cove + Bikes & Garage Parking!

A welcoming front patio is adorned with outdoor seating, featuring a dining table surrounded by woven chairs. Bright cushions add color to the space, while ambient lighting and decorative plants create an inviting entry to the home.

Bungalow in La Jolla

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Birdrock Bungalow! Close to the beach!

Tiny house rentals with a patio

An earthbag tiny house is shown with a circular design, featuring a pitched roof and a small solar panel. The entrance is framed by potted plants, and two dogs are seen interacting with a person on the doorstep, creating a welcoming outdoor scene.

Tiny home in Ranchita

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Secluded Earthbag Off-Grid Tiny House

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A charming turquoise cottage is surrounded by tropical greenery. A spacious patio area features blue adirondack chairs and a dining table shaded by an umbrella. A winding brick path leads to additional cottages within the gated community.

Home in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

𖤓 OB Palms - 1 Br Close to all the Action!

A modern kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry, featuring a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A countertop Keurig coffee maker sits beside a small plant. Natural light is provided through a window above the sink, complementing the minimalist design.

Tiny home in Vista

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

*Enjoy a Tiny Retreat in Vista/San Marcos*

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A pathway lined with shrubs leads toward a quaint guesthouse, characterized by large windows that invite natural light. Surrounding vegetation adds to the serene atmosphere, while distant mountains can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Julian

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Cozy Country Cottage with increíble veiws

A classic 1930s beach house is set within a fully fenced yard, highlighted by palm trees and shrubs. The welcoming front porch features a light fixture and the house is presented in cream-colored siding, with its address prominently displayed above the entrance.

Home in Oceanside

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

*2 Blocks to Beach, Downtown & Pier w/ Beach Gear*

A cozy cabin exterior is shown, featuring a covered porch with a sturdy railing. The structure is painted in warm red with green accents, blending with the natural surroundings. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, hinting at a welcoming interior.

Tiny home in Palomar Mountain

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cranberry Cabin

A bright bedroom features a queen bed with a turquoise quilt and vibrant throw blanket. Green leafy wallpaper adds a refreshing touch. A bedside table with decorative items complements the space, while natural light pours in through a window adorned with light curtains.

Tiny home in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Casita Amarilla, Tiny House, Gated Parking by DT

A wooden pergola provides shade over a paved patio area, with a covered seating option nearby. The blue tiny house is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and trees. A pathway leads to the house, enhancing the natural setting.

Tiny home in Julian

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Cozy Tiny House Retreat - 4 Minutes from Village

Tiny house rentals with outdoor seating

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with light-colored bedding and decorative pillows. A large window allows natural light, complemented by soft curtains. Artwork adorns the wall, and a wicker chair is positioned by the window, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery.

Apartment in San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxurious, Beautiful, Modern, King Bed

A cozy living room features a soft leather sofa adorned with textured cushions. A round rattan coffee table sits in front of a white faux brick fireplace, with light streaming through sheer curtains. Decorative elements include a wall mirror and a small plant on a side table.

Cottage in San Diego

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Boho Bungalow | Cozy Hideaway | Walk Everywhere!

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A modern exterior features a bright blue house with a welcoming façade. Lush greenery and colorful plants frame the entrance, while a wooden fence lines the front yard, offering privacy. A well-maintained lawn extends to an inviting seating area beneath a shaded porch.

Guest suite in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

West Coast Ohana

A functional kitchen area features a stainless steel sink and a stovetop, positioned on a wooden countertop. Shelves display kitchen utensils, a French press, and plants, with natural light streaming in through the window. A green plant adds a touch of freshness to the space.

Tiny home in Vista

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Entire Modern Tiny Home • Minutes from Downtown

Outdoor seating areas are featured with chaise lounge chairs beneath a shaded umbrella. A small bistro table and chairs are positioned next to a pathway leading to the spacious interior. Lush tropical plants create a private and inviting ambiance.

Guest suite in Oceanside

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Private Coastal Studio

A wide sandy beach stretches out toward the ocean, where gentle waves meet the shore. In the distance, a long pier extends into the water under a cloudy sky. Lifeguard stands are positioned along the beach, contributing to the coastal atmosphere.

Cottage in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage ON Beach w/ Prvt. Yard & Garage

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The exterior of the barn features a rustic wooden facade with a peaked roof, complemented by vibrant blue skies and scattered clouds. Surrounding greenery and desert plants are visible, enhancing the barn's natural setting and inviting atmosphere.

Barn in La Mesa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Enchanting Barn San Diego/La Mesa

A cozy living area is presented with a plush couch and a reading chair, accompanied by a coffee table. A cushioned bed rests within an alcove, framed by soft curtains. Natural light filters through nearby windows, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.

Guesthouse in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Quaint Craftsman#2- Walkable, Parking, EV Charging

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