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Views along the Malibu, private, tiny-guesthouse
NOT FIRE AREA & MALIBU is OPEN! ❤️Best views in Malibu! Nestled in the mountainside, this tiny guest-house, has unobstructed, spectacular views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Clean cozy comfortable modern tiny home tucked behind Malibu’s iconic steel and glass house, Blu Space. The tiny guest-house is best for couples or solo travelers. property borders Solstice Canyon National Park-centrally located to beaches, restaurants and shops ❤️ Must climb stairs- pls read house rules

Kick Back in an Iconic 1974 Airstream on an Organic Ranch
You can check out the Tiny Home Airbnb Tour of my Airstream by searching “Beautifully Renovated 1974 Airstream.” Condé Nest Traveler Magazine Top 40 AirBnBs in SoCal! Your own private area Start California dreaming in a restored 33-foot Airstream a short drive from Carpinteria. Rincon Point, known as the Queen of the Coast in the surfing world, and Summerland are both a short drive away. No public transportation. Car necessary There will be a welcome manual and various brochures on hand.

The Kern River House: MoonShine Trailer Waterfront
MoonShine Trailer, an epic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Very cool 1955 Boles Aero Ensenada Trailer is lovingly restored & updated. Its forever home on a beautiful spot of Kern River, just south of Big Daddy Rapids. Private Waterfront with River Access, cedar hot tub, patios, gas BBQ, fire pit, outdoor shower, speedy WiFi & the coolest vintage vibe. Has queen bed, single sofa bed, indoor bathroom, a/c & heating, refrigerator, stovetop, all kitchen tools. Endless relaxing fun!

Magnolia Vineyard Winemakers Cottage
Located on a hill near well-known wineries is Magnolia Vineyard Wine Makers Cottage. There are expansive views from the deck overlooking our Vineyard, oak-studded hillside, and city lights beyond. This remodeled barn offers complete privacy yet is only eight minutes from downtown Paso Robles. This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath outfitted with fine linens, and all the essentials. On the large deck one can sip on a glass of wine watching the sunset or sip on a cup of coffee to watch the sunrise.

Entire Hobby Farm, Surrounded by Vineyards
This place is magical. Seven private acres with 360 degree views are surrounded by vineyards which can be seen through most windows. On property, depending on the season, you will find apples, pears, peaches, cherries, figs, loquats, persimmons, pomegranates, pecans, chestnuts, and several grape varieties. The outdoor space includes a wrap-around covered patio, outdoor dining, multiple sitting areas, fire pits, swings, games, and outdoor cooking. It is truly one of a kind.

Private, Wooded Home, and a Modern Design
Escape into tranquility at this spacious and serene retreat. Nestled within a grove of coastal oaks, this welcoming home offers a private oasis where you can unwind amidst flourishing native plants and observe the local wildlife leisurely wandering by. Set on 20 acres at the Northern tip of Los Padres National Forest, this custom 2700 square foot residence provides a tranquil haven 10 minutes to Morro Bay and 25 minutes to Cayucos, Paso Wine Country, and San Luis Obispo.

Vintage Cottage - on vineyard + feat. on Netflix
Nestled on 66 acres in the heart of Paso Robles wine country and featured on Netflix's hit show, Stays Here, is Vintage Ranch Cottage. Surrounded by mature vineyards and rolling hills, the cottage leaves nothing to be desired of the Paso Robles wine country experience. Centrally located 10 minutes to downtown, 5 minutes to the Adelaida wine trail, 15 minutes to Lake Nacimiento and 35 minutes to the coast! Come enjoy gorgeous Paso Robles and "stay here" at Vintage Ranch!

Riverfront luxury Mirror House | Hot Tub (Stellar)
Paradise Ranch Inn is a private nature retreat minutes from Sequoia National Park. Stay in design-forward mirror cabins with private hot tubs or luxury glamping tents set across a scenic riverfront landscape. Enjoy fire pits, sauna, outdoor cooking with pizza ovens and grills, forest trails, and pure mountain air. A mile of river runs through the property, offering natural cold plunges, swimming, and peaceful nights under clear Sierra stars. NO GUESTS UNDER 18 ALLOWED

Long Canyon Studios Nordic Hot Tub Spa Fire Pit
Long Canyon Studios - BRAND NEW NORDIC HOT TUB SPA - FIRE PIT W/ ADIRONDACK CHAIRS and BBQ. 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. Private Home on 12 Acre Property surrounded by endless views of Rolling Hills, Vineyards, Oak Trees and many Farm Animals!

Wine Country Hilltop Retreat
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with spectacular Edna Valley views. Read a book on your hillside patio and see buffalo and longhorns grazing in neighboring fields. After an incredible sunset, unwind by your firepit at night under a sky full of stars. This private country escape is also at the center of it all - 15 minutes to beaches & Cal Poly, 5 minutes to airport & 20+ wineries/tasting rooms, 10 minutes to beautiful downtown SLO.

Red Bud Studio · Storybook Forest Escape
Red Bud Studio is a place where rustic history meets modern comfort, and where the art of slowing down comes naturally. Built in 1946 for park ranger Sam Pusateri, this historic cedar cabin carries the timeless soul of someone who chose to live close to the land. Tucked into a lush microforest in the Sierra foothills, just minutes from Sequoia National Park. ** 🔌 Now with EV Charger **

Casita Oliva - cozy getaway on an olive farm
Escape to Casita Oliva, a private casita on a working olive farm in Paso Robles. Perfect for a couple's getaway or solo traveller, this unique retreat features a built-in queen bed, a private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace, and stunning sunset views over the hillside. Enjoy rustic charm and modern comforts in a serene, private setting that comfortably fits two guests.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Los Padres National Forest
Condo rentals with wifi

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Honeymoon Oceanfront Suite on Malibu Road

Malibu, Carbon Beach - Oceanfront Suite Seven

Luxury Condo in Downtown Pismo Beach, Rooftop Spa!

Pismo Beach Condo by Sea, steps to Beach & Pier!

The Hideaway in SLO

Park Paso- 3 Blocks to Downtown Paso!
Family-friendly house rentals

Campover Ranch in Paso Robles - Saltwater Pool

Guesthouse in Ballard

Hilltop Retreat. Spacious house on alpaca ranch.

Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch

Modern Cabin, Private Fishing Lake, Near Sequoias

Private pond & views of rolling green hills

OMG Playground, close to Beach, Family Fun

Wine cellar House
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Very Spacious Edna Valley Luxury Apartment

Boho Bungalow with Ocean View in Grover Beach

Private Balcony Luxury Studio Downtown Santa Ynez

Downtown View Suite at Pismo Beach Club

Pet Friendly Bright & Airy SLO Apartment

SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas

Stylish Modern Flat in Downtown Paso Robles

Castoro Cellars Studio Apartment "DOS VINAS"
Other great vacation rentals near Los Padres National Forest

Cabin Retreat Paso Robles | Firepit | Pet Friendly

Mid Century Modern Loft Downtown SLO

Cottage at Old Morro - dreamy oak grove setting

Central Coast - Creekside Living

Perfection: Private Giant Sequoias, 100 Mile Views

Vineyard House at Bianchi Winery

Boho A-Frame Cabin w/ Sauna

A Dream by the Sea
Destinations to explore
- Butterfly Beach
- Pismo State Beach
- El Capitán State Beach
- Montaña de Oro State Park
- Hendrys Beach
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Morro Rock Beach
- Solvang Windmill
- Morro Bay Golf Course
- California Polytechnic State University
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History
- Paseo Nuevo
- Santa Barbara Pier
- Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara
- Dinosaur Caves Park
- Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
- Pismo Preserve
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Charles Paddock Zoo
- Monarch Butterfly Grove
- Goleta Beach





