Cabin vacation rentals in San Mateo

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Cabin in Stinson Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Wit’s End · Perfect Stinson Beach Cabin

The best rental in all Stinson Beach! Read the reviews! 5 houses to the beach down the lane, 25 yards from a surfboard rental shop and 300 yards from "downtown" Stinson Beach. Central air and heat. Huge outdoor area with firepit. Walk to everything: the market, restaurants, beach, etc. Hot tub. Dog friendly. No better place! Ask about our rock and roll history, you’ll be Grateful… If you submit a reservation request, please do be sure to include the total number of people in your party.

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A spacious sleeping area is showcased with a large, comfortable bed adorned with fluffy white bedding. The wooden walls and beams create a cozy atmosphere, while natural light floods the room through the large windows, offering a view of the exterior garden.
Cabin in Bolinas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Biggest, Little, Surf Cabin

The Biggest, Little, Surf Cabin is a perfect vacation getaway, in the highly desirable coastal community of Bolinas. This bright sunny spot has a fenced off yard, private entrance and all the modern amenities for a relaxing stay. A charming one bedroom cottage, with an extra loft area, perfect for kids, along with a cozy pull out sofa . The rental is perfect for a couple or small family. With a shaded hammock right outside your door, and plenty of peace and quiet, you will never want to leave.

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A charming green guesthouse is nestled among towering redwood trees. The structure features multiple windows that bring in natural light, enhancing the connection with the surrounding forest. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Los Gatos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,028 reviews

Private Guest-House in the Redwoods

Our custom built guesthouse was completed in 2016. It is situated on 5 redwood-covered acres, 10 minutes south of Los Gatos and 20 minutes from Santa Cruz. We have easy access to hiking and biking trails, world-class wine-tasting, microbreweries, shops, amazing dining, and more! There is something for everyone in our area! We are surrounded by a 35 acre tree farm, so it's very private, yet close to the silicon valley! Our property has a standby generator so we are not affected by power outages.

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Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a stone patio, providing a view of the surrounding greenery and distant hills. The ocean is visible in the background, with a clear sky enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Bolinas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Surfer’s Perch, rustic cabin overlooking the ocean

A unique and tranquil getaway on the Bolinas mesa overlooking the Pacific ocean. Our 1940's small hand-built cabin is located one house in from the end of a dirt road, and the builder's family still calls it home. A rustic and cozy place with everything you need, a launchpad for you to connect with nature & a gorgeous view to Stinson Beach. Enjoy watching the wildlife: deer, raccoons, quail & many birds that enjoy the yard right outside the window and follow the rhythm of the rising sun & moon.

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Cabin in Fairfax
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Unique Indoor/Outdoor Studio with Sleeping Annex

Immerse yourself in nature at my quiet, cozy compound, blurring the line between indoors & out. Built using reclaimed and green materials to be a garden oasis, both buildings are bright and sunny. **Please note that the bathroom is located in the Studio and the Annex bedroom is a separate building 20' away (see photos). It is located two blocks from the Deer Park trailheads and within easy walking/biking distance to town & shops. There's plenty of storage and closet space for longer-term stays!

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A two-story cabin constructed of natural wood is nestled among towering redwood trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a private balcony overlooks the serene forest. The surrounding forest provides a peaceful, immersive natural setting.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

King Suite Cabin | Santa Cruz Mountains

Experience the majesty of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Starting with a relaxing king bed suite and clawfoot tub, this unique and tranquil mountain retreat is nestled among the redwoods only a short drive from Santa Cruz. Find yourself cozy by a fireplace, relaxing under a gazebo, or doing yoga overlooking the redwoods. Location is a hikers paradise as it backs up to lower Castle Rock and Big Basin National Park and many of the best hiking trails in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Kid and pet friendly.

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A cabin with a sloped roof is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing large windows that bring in natural light. A wooden deck with seating is visible, providing outdoor relaxation space. Lush greenery and stone pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in La Honda
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

Step away from the rush of city life at our remote cabin retreat. This hidden gem offers the perfect setting to unwind, reflect, and reconnect. Located beside a county park, the cabin offers privacy, stillness, and true escape, yet it’s just a short drive from parks, wineries, restaurants, and beaches. Whether you're a family in need of quality time, friends seeking a meaningful getaway, or a small team looking for an inspiring off-site, this cabin offers a space to create lasting memories.

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The unique glamping cabin, resembling a fuselage, is illuminated from within, casting a warm glow as twilight descends. Surrounding trees frame the structure, creating a serene atmosphere, while the soft hues of the evening sky are visible in the background.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Luxe Glamping Cabin Near Big Basin State Park

Nestled among redwoods near Big Basin State Park, this unique glamping cabin is the only one of its kind in the United States. Imported from the UK, the Fuselage offers a quiet, private retreat amongst the trees, comfortably accommodating two adults, and perfect for a couple's escape. A wraparound deck connects the cabin to a second Fuselage featuring a full private bathroom and shower. The deck has seating with a private gas fire pit, BBQ, and an outdoor redwood picnic table and hammock.

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Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Either Way Hideaway

Relax and enjoy riverside views in our tranquil Santa Cruz Mountains guesthouse. Cozy by our fire pits, take a dip in a private hot tub and enjoy the sounds of the river flow by. Hike Big Basin, Castle Rock and Henry Cowell State Parks. Close to historic downtown Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz boardwalk, it’s the perfect base for exploring Santa Cruz county. Immerse yourself in of nature while staying connected and comfortable. Either way, you’ll enjoy your stay! SCC Permit #251382

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Cabin in Los Gatos
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sunwoods Mtn. House

Escape to Sunwoods Mountain House, a historic 1000 sq ft. cabin gut-renovated into a unique wellness sanctuary in the California coastal redwoods. Just 10 mins to Los Gatos & 20 mins to Santa Cruz. Unwind in the traditional sauna, spa shower, or on the wrap-around deck with fire-pit. Features a full kitchen and dining area as well as a dedicated WFH space with high-speed WiFi. The perfect basecamp for cycling, dining, wine tasting, hiking, Silicon Valley & Santa Cruz.

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A private hot tub is shown in the foreground, with soft bubbles visible on the surface. In the background, a modern cabin facade features large glass doors reflecting warm sunset hues, framed by a wooden deck with seating.
Cabin in Oakland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Hike-in Bay Views Cabin w HotTub

Hike up to a well designed, small-but-mighty modern cabin with fast WiFi, your own hot tub and a panoramic view spanning across the bay from the Golden Gate to the San Mateo bridge. 108 stairs lead up to the Aerie, so if you don’t want to get your steps in, this is probably not the space for you! 15 min from OAK and city life, but a world away. Sunsets are glorious here. The Aerie is a special spot just for 1 or 2, so leave the posse behind. Registered guests only.

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A cabin retreat is nestled among towering redwood trees, with distinctive yellow front doors that provide a warm welcome. A sloped landscape enhances the natural setting, while a small storage area is visible alongside the structure, creating an inviting sense of rustic charm.
Cabin in Woodside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Edge of the Redwoods, cozy cabin retreat

Come enjoy the redwoods at this cozy, cabin retreat on a flower farm in La Honda! We are located 30 minutes from 280. 5 minutes from the famous Alice’s Restaurant - great food, great music, great company. 6 minutes from the neighborhood bar, Apple Jack’s - bbq and live music! 15 minutes from world class surfing, beaches, and hiking. Come relax and unwind at The Edge of the Redwoods!

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