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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.

Santa Cruz A-Frame
This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

The Knotty Pine A-Frame *Lake Access*
Cozy A-Frame with rare PRIVATE LAKE ACCESS nestled in a grove of tall pine and cedar. 90 minutes from YOSEMITE (Big Oak Flat gate), 20 mins from PINE CREST lake and 30 mins to DODGE RIDGE. Perfect for small families and couples looking for a quiet place to relax. Come enjoy a private, peaceful getaway from city life in the Twain Harte mountains. You'll love the sounds of birds singing, the stream trickling and fresh mountain air blowing through the pines. A quiet, peaceful and serene experience.

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley
Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

Beach Airstream (Bliss) - New Listing
On 9 private acres overlooking the stunning Beach and Ocean from a breathtaking cliff top view. Stunning sunsets. Famous surf views with large windows. Fully loaded with all the amenities to make your glamping experience perfect. Fire pit, outside BBQ, outside griddle, Heat, A/C and fully stocked kitchen. Full bathroom with shower. Within 10 mins of Half Moon Bay shopping. Beach access short walk or drive. If this one is booked, there are three other equally similar Airstreams on the property.

Mountain Meadow Cabin/HotTub/Fireplace/Yosemite/BL
Mountain Meadow Cabin is a charming all cedar cabin with modern amenities. Bask in the ambiance of the gorgeous open stone fireplace. Play cards or boardgames by the light of the fire and/or the grand wagon wheel chandelier. Enjoy the wrap around deck, watch the wildlife roam through, and tell stories by the outdoor chiminea year round! Swim, fish, kayak, and paddle board in the pond, hike Lewis Trail, and explore Yosemite, then relax in the bubbling hot tub! MMC….YOUR vacation destination!

Love Creek Cabin | Nature Escape | Arnold-Murphys
We are delighted to share a truly remarkable retreat: a meticulously restored cabin, originally built in 1934. This exceptional property offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and profound tranquility. This cozy, secluded, and off-grid cabin is furnished with luxury amenities, modern conveniences, and a well-equipped kitchen. It's situated on 2.5 acres, with its private creek. Easily accessible via a paved road, 3 minutes to Avery, 8 minutes to Arnold, and 12 minutes to Murphys.

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace
Small cottage right on the beach. Very close to San Francisco - 20 min from the Golden Gate Bridge. Romantic getaway. Perfect for couples or as a quiet retreat for an individual. Wood-burning fireplaces in the living room and bedroom. Large deck and personal hot tub overlooking the ocean. Feel free to ask me any specific questions you may have and I'll make sure to get back to you promptly. Please consider signing up for travel insurance in case you have a change of plans or get sick.

Romantic Creekside Cabin-Hot Tub-Privacy
Indulge in rustic-elegance, charm and comfort. Our cabin is built of warm toned cedar wood and floors with all the luxuries: a gourmet kitchen, soaking tub for two, wood burning stove, hot tub. You will experience a full immersion in nature out every window and just one step out the door. Just a short ten minutes from historic Nevada City, shopping, restaurants, theater, Deer Creek trail. Yuba River and hiking trails nearby. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.

Apple Hill Farmstead Cottage: Waterfront & Hot Tub
Every detail was delightfully planned in this restored historical cottage. Built as part of the original Hassler Homestead circa late 1800's. The original miners shack was fully renovated by a designer/builder team to create this creek side escape. This 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom retreat is located in the heart of Apple Hill within walking distance to Barsotti's, Delfino Farms and Lava Cap Winery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, creek side setting as you relax in the private hot tub.

Ranger Roost Private Couple Retreat
Enjoy this private couples retreat located 32 minutes from the South entrance of Yosemite. Gaze out at a sierra sunset while grilling on the back porch. Cozy up by the electric fireplace, or outside by the fire pit. Play a game of frisbee golf, corn hole, pool or ping pong. Enjoy a glass of wine while watching your favorite show on the big screen tv. We are 7 minutes from downtown Oakhurst to and 18 minutes from Bass Lake. Local tips and hikes from former Yosemite Rangers.

Top of Sierra: Family Friendly, Remote Office
This modern, clean, quiet 2 bedroom, 2 bath upgraded condo in The Village on the quiet side of Lincoln House features underground parking and is only 90 steps to the Village Gondola. An open-concept kitchen/ living area, connects you to the action whether you’re preparing a meal or relaxing in front of the fire. Sleeps 6 persons in comfort on 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed & pull-out sofa. Stocked kitchen, family extras and rustic décor make this the best 2 bedroom.
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