Vacation rentals with beach access in San Joaquin River

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A wide sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, illuminated by soft sunlight reflecting off the ocean. Gentle waves lap at the shore, where visitors can be seen enjoying the tranquil environment. Dune grasses frame the beach, adding to the natural scenery.

Vacation home in Watsonville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Magical & Romantic Beachfront Home at Pajaro Dunes

Beautiful oceanfront condominium with an unobstructed view to Monterey Bay & the Pacific Ocean; just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz & 30 minutes north of Monterey/Carmel. Newly remodeled with granite counters, new kitchen appliances, paint, furniture, tile and carpeted floors. Electric fireplace adds to the magical ambience this home embraces. High ceilings, just steps to the beach. Convenient parking. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, 1200 sf. A great place to kick off your shoes and relax.

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An inviting outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights illuminate the area, adding a warm ambiance. A grill is positioned nearby, and the dark wooden cabin walls create a cozy backdrop against the lush green forest.

Cabin in Groveland

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Knotty Chalet @ Yosemite

Featured by Condé Nast Traveler, The Knotty Chalet is a romantic forest escape near Yosemite for couples craving adventure by day and relaxation by night. Hike Yosemite’s iconic trails, then soak in the hot tub beneath the pines, cozy up by the fire, sip espresso in the morning, or share wine under the stars. Tucked in a quiet corner of Pine Mountain Lake, the Chalet blends vintage cabin soul with boutique-style comforts. Secluded, romantic, dog-friendly, and designed for two. Sleeps up to 4.

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Cabin in Twain Harte

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

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Cabin in Sonora

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cute & Cozy w/ Arcades, outdoor movies & fire pit

Outdoor Movie Theater & Arcade room! This cozy Little Blue Cottage is in the heart of California’s Gold Rush towns with an acre of land for privacy. We are conveniently located near all the most exciting attractions including Yosemite National Park, Jamestown, Sonora, Columbia State Park, 2 Casinos & many Lakes. We're Dog friendly with a fenced off area that provides a safe place for them to run. Each season offers a variety of outdoor activities. This Little Blue Cabin is the perfect getaway

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The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.

Home in Watsonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area features two black chairs positioned near a wood-burning stove. The triangular wooden ceiling creates an architectural focal point, while large windows introduce natural light and views of the surrounding trees.

Dome in Arnold

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Unique GeoDome Stay in the Beautiful Sierras

Welcome to this unique Scandinavian decorated Geo-Dome rental in Arnold, California. It is perfect for couples, small groups or families and sleeps up to six guests. In the summer you can enjoy the access to Blue Lake Springs many amenities as tennis courts, pool, lake, playground & the restaurant for a fee. All amenities are provided as soaps, firewood, hairdryer, laundry soap, shampoo, toilet roll, paper towels, linen and towels. We do not accept any animals in our house due to allergy.

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Home in Moss Landing

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

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The cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a spacious upper deck with railings. Soft lighting illuminates the outdoor area, which contains cozy seating. The structure presents a combination of a modern design and rustic charm, surrounded by a natural woodland setting.

Cabin in Groveland

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Dog Friendly Lake Ski Home w/Hot Tub Near Yosemite

Welcome to our relaxing and fun 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin in Pine Mountain Lake! Enjoy two living rooms, TV's throughout, fully stocked kitchen, and 2 workstations. Entertainment includes karaoke, shuffleboard, pool table, board games, cornhole/horseshoe and an outdoor cinema setup. Relax in the hot tub or by the propane fire pit. Explore the private lake, the 18-hole golf course, and community amenities. Just 35 minutes from Yosemite. Must stay for an unforgettable experience!

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A spacious deck features a wooden railing overlooking lush coastal dunes and the expansive Pacific Ocean in the distance. Two white Adirondack chairs sit invitingly on the deck, with grass and shrubs framing the view, creating a serene outdoor space.

Townhouse in Castroville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Monterey Dunes Oceanfront Beach House

The Monterey Dunes Colony is a picturesque gated community on the beach sitting between Monterey and Santa Cruz. This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a beautiful ocean view and private beach access. The Master, main living area, and kitchen have beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. You can watch dolphins and whales from the comfort of the kitchen table. Beautiful sunsets are a daily occurrence. This house is great for a large family or 2 smaller families.

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A glass of white wine is set beside a bottle labeled 'Half Dome' on a textured table. A cozy outdoor seating arrangement is visible in the background, with a fire feature casting a warm glow. Lush trees and a sunset sky frame the scene.

Cabin in Groveland

5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Cabin Near Yosemite, by the Lake

Escape to our serene cabin in Pine Mountain Lake, just a short drive from Yosemite. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and rustic charm. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, our cabin is a peaceful haven to explore Yosemite’s wonders or simply unwind in nature. Enjoy lake access, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Your tranquil mountain escape awaits!

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An inviting outdoor space features a hot tub surrounded by gravel, with string lights overhead providing soft illumination. A hammock hangs between trees, and Adirondack chairs flank a small table, creating a cozy area to relax. Wooden accents complement the cabin's rustic charm.

Cabin in Mariposa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Secluded Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Views, Private Swimming

Copper Cabin is a private and secluded romantic retreat with river access, mountain views, and a hot tub surrounded by forest. It’s an easy place to unwind, work remotely, or explore Yosemite about an hour away. Guests come for the scenery and stay for the peace—slow mornings, river walks and swimming soaking in the hot tub, and quiet evenings under the stars. A comfortable base for adventure or a true escape into nature.

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A spacious living area features a cozy leather sofa paired with contemporary chairs. High ceilings are accented by wooden beams, and large windows provide ample natural light. A stone fireplace adds a rustic charm, while an inviting layout encourages relaxation and social interaction.

Chalet in Groveland

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Wanderhaus Lakeview Chalet Near Yosemite

Wanderhaus is a thoughtfully curated lakeview chalet just 30 minutes from Yosemite. With vaulted ceilings, designer touches, and a warm mountain aesthetic, the space is made for peaceful getaways and outdoor adventures. Enjoy two sunny decks, a fire pit, and access to beaches, trails, and amenities in a private gated community — perfect for relaxing indoors or exploring the outdoors.

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