Guesthouse vacation rentals in Southern California

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Top-rated guesthouse rentals in Southern California

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A cozy seating area is set on a wooden deck, framed by a canvas canopy. Soft cushions adorn the light-colored sofas, while a small table holds a plant and decorative items. The view showcases rolling hills and a sunset sky, blending warm colors.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

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

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A vibrant cluster of orange poppies is set against lush greenery and rolling mountains. The landscape is characterized by a mix of wildflowers and shrubs under a cloudy sky, presenting a natural and serene environment.
Guesthouse in Calabasas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

Monte Nido Retreat, minutes to Malibu/Pepperdine

Monte Nido is nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains between Calabasas and Malibu, 5 minutes away from Pepperdine University in Malibu. You can walk to the Backbone trail head from our yard. The guest house has a private entrance, full kitchen, bath and french doors that open up to a private patio with a fountain. There is also a private deck for star gazing and afternoon naps. Perfect for hiking, biking, surfing, and relaxation. There are no streetlights or sidewalks. It is truly paradise.

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Guesthouse in La Verne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Villa del Sol in La Verne, CA Private Home

Beautiful Mediterranean guest house located on large lot that shares space with another home that also may hosts guests. Bedroom has a queen size bed. Private entrance with use of the pool. Parking provided on the street with a parking pass. Walking distance to Old Town La Verne and the ULV. 2 miles from the Claremont Colleges. 25 miles to downtown LA. Near to train station, public transportation and freeways. Approx. 30 miles to Disneyland. Foothills close with hiking, horse riding, biking!

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Guesthouse in Morongo Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Wilderness Cabin w/ Mini Donkeys & Wood-fired Tub

The Cabin at Painted Canyon Homestead This serene cabin is situated at the mouth of a canyon overlooking Morongo Valley, where the high desert meets the San Gorgonio & San Jacinto Mountains. As the guest house on our property of 5 acres, the cabin is privately located bordering vast public lands. Wander the property, hike the canyon trail, visit our four cheeky mini donkeys, & enjoy the wood-fired hot tub (or use it with fresh cold water!). Perfectly suited for two w/ lots of space to explore!

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An outdoor clawfoot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence. Soft lighting is provided by overhead string lights. A person is seated in the tub, wrapped in a pink towel, reading a newspaper, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Topanga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Outdoor Clawfoot, Hot Tub, Deck

Welcome to the Farmhouse, a cozy studio retreat nestled in the Topanga hills. This cozy space features a comfy queen canopy bed, en-suite bath, and a kitchenette for light meals. The room opens onto a private deck and patio, perfect for waking up with the singing birds, small pond, and an outdoor clawfoot tub for a relaxing soak under the trees. Enjoy easy access to local attractions including cafes and restaurants, village shops, hiking trails with breathtaking views, and Malibu beaches.l

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A scenic view of rolling hills descends toward the ocean, with a vast blue sky above. Lush green plants and grasses are positioned in the foreground, contrasting with the earthy tones of the landscape. This serene setting captures the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Casita Solstice

VERY PRIVATE/QUIET location overlooking Solstice Canyon Park with ocean and mountain views. We are in a rural, quiet area close to Pepperdine University, Point Dume, Zuma Beach, City Center, Restaurants and Dining. You can surf, hike, visit local wineries, or just chill and enjoy the ambiance and natural landscape. You can inquire about your furry friends (pets - extra fee). As the crow flies, we are one mile from PCH and it takes about 8 minutes to get here. Questions? Please ask us.

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A modern building is set against a clear blue sky, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean in the distance. Walkways lined with colorful succulents and flowering plants lead towards the entrance, enhancing the landscape with vibrant colors.
Guesthouse in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Artists' retreat with views of surf and sunset.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The is a working art studio with a loft, filled with artwork and art supplies. Two minutes to Zuma Beach. Nearby scenic hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and surfing. Room to store your boards and bikes. Enjoy the sunset views over the ocean from your patio. NOTE: Stairs to the loft are steep and not recommended for small children or anyone with issues climbing stairs. Occasional neighborhood construction noise to be expected.

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Guesthouse in La Verne
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

5-Acre Stay at The Emerald Grove

Hillside Guesthouse on 5 Acres! One of the last original orange grove homes in the area, our property sits next to a nature preserve for a peaceful escape. Though private and serene, we're minutes from Claremont Colleges and Claremont village, Webb School, and La Verne downtown shopping. Enjoy a quiet retreat after a day of exploring, visiting family, or business. Your guesthouse features a private entrance, ample parking, and thoughtful amenities to make your stay comfortable.

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A cabin loft is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a private deck with a dark wood railing. A black and white striped umbrella stands beside a table and chairs, providing a shaded spot for outdoor relaxation.
Guesthouse in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Casita Ranchita Mountain Loft in Town

• 1940's Little House, Little Ranch. • Casita Ranchita is in the trees & just 1 mile from the center of Idyllwild town + lotsa trails. • 5 minute walk from wonderful coffee + breakfast @ Alpaca + Mile High Cafe. • You'll be comfortably situated in a newly renovated, super clean & lovingly furnished 2nd-floor guesthouse cabin loft. • Casita Ranchita is detached & shares a courtyard w/ a ground-level cabin & 4 chickens across the way. @CasitaRanchita

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A spacious kitchen area features light wood cabinetry, a large island with seating, and modern appliances. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the open living space that includes a cozy sitting area and a staircase leading to the loft above.
Guesthouse in Topanga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Hideaway Retreat - Mountain Loft with Sauna

Experience this unique mountain loft, designed by a local Topanga artist, with 16' ceilings and views of the surrounding epic mountains. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine, our outdoor barrel steam sauna, and bring the kids or pets for hikes right outside the front door. Book an on-site massage or do a yoga session, watch movies on TVs in every room, or simply relax. Medley Ln offers some of the best views in all of Topanga.

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A wooden deck is situated among tall trees, featuring outdoor seating around a small table. The surrounding natural landscape is characterized by a mixture of evergreen trees and open ground, providing a serene and private atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Lake Arrowhead
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Altitude Adjustment- Lake Arrowhead

Altitude Adjustment will allow your mind to enter a space of peace as you enjoy the views of tree's among more tree's! Whether you're cozy by the fireplace or enjoying a glass of wine in the clawfoot tub. With a balcony and porch you can enjoy any season and bring the outdoors indoors;) Hiking Trails, Lake Arrowhead Village, Off Roading Trails, shopping and more is all a 10 minute drive from Altitude Adjustment!

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An outdoor deck furnished with a dining table and chairs overlooks scenic views of the surrounding hills and avocado grove. The area is well-lit with sunlight and features a patterned outdoor rug, creating a comfortable spot for relaxation and dining.
Guesthouse in Fallbrook
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Private Casita with amazing VIEWS

Amazing views! Get away from it all. Private guest house with a separate driveway and access. Enjoy being surrounded by nature. Gaze at the breathtaking views while sipping on your morning coffee or evening wine. BBQ in the afternoons and sit around the firepit table on the deck for the ultimate relaxing getaway. Have fun with family and friends playing ping-pong, air hockey, cornhole and more!

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