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Luxury Julian Home w/ Cedar Tub, View, Horse Stall
Welcome to our stunning Julian retreat, Sierra Jean just 5 minutes from the famous Pie Town! This gorgeous home offers panoramic views from all rooms! Designed by a local interior designer, it's not your average Julian home. Enjoy Sonos sounds, a wood-burning fireplace & a fully stocked kitchen. Step onto the expansive deck with cantina doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, complete with a fire pit & custom cedar soaking tub & 2 horse stalls. With 3 bedrooms 2 baths it's the perfect getaway!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
30 Acre Joshua Tree Estate feat. in Travel+Leisure
Spa themed custom estate on 30 Acres, only 4 miles to the center of Joshua Tree. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Domino, San Diego Mag and more. With no immediate neighbors, you can truly relax. Gaze out giant windows towards 100+ Joshua Trees & the national park. Amenities include a brand new pool & sun deck, oversized custom sauna, cold plunge, 8 person hot tub, separate yoga / group dining building, outdoor shower, chef's kitchen, EV charger, smokeless firepit and a private disc golf course.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Mil $Views+10bd|Friends TV Show Theme Gameroom
Surround yourself with style in this standout space and incredible views all around. This well appointed brand new Villa has open plan living room, dining room and a bar, large chefs kitchen and oversized bedrooms with higher end finishes in the bathrooms with all new higher end furniture. Location is less than 25 mins drive to PS downtown and 45 mins to Joshua Tree Park Entrance. Your ultimate desert gateway starts here! Please note that this is a single level home with steps in & outside.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home
Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi. Sorry, no pets.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews
Prime LB home 2 Kings near beach/DT w/ parking
Welcome to Your Stylish Retreat in Long Beach! Enjoy this beautifully designed property located less than a mile from the beach and close to downtown Long Beach and Belmont Shore. Ideal for families, friends, or business travelers, the home offers comfort, convenience, and style. 3 Bedrooms & 2.5 Baths: Sleeps up to 8 with two king beds and more. Dedicated Office Space: Ideal for remote work. Boxing Gym: Fully equipped for fitness. Patio: Comfortable outdoor seating. Laundry Facilities
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views
Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!
The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Beachfront Oasis
Our remodeled 1930s beach home has 2 downstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom, and 2 upstairs bedrooms with a full bathroom. Both bathrooms are shared. (No en suites ). Mobility/access: guests will need to use several steps to reach the entrance. We have Spectrum Cable, WiFi, Bluetooth Soundbar, heat and AC, 1 parking spot and free street parking. *Note: during Winter months, the city builds a sand berm front of homes. This may impact the ground floor view. See pics.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Rancho Mesa Escondida adobe home on organic ranch
Rancho Mesa Escondida (Hidden Mesa) Adobe ranch house is a peaceful retreat on the bluffs overlooking the ocean, just above Rincon Point and minutes from the seaside town of Carpinteria. With 17 acres of certified organic avocado and citrus orchards, views of the ocean to the south and west, and to the Los Padres mountains on the east. The house, gardens, and pool provide a private, peaceful setting for writer, artist, family, those seeking a quiet retreat.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Anaheim| Vacation Home |' 7 Drive To Disneyland
6 Mins Drive to Anaheim Resort | 13 Min Drive to Anaheim Convention Center | - This Vacation home is conveniently located close to all the popular attractions in Anaheim including Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm. - With everything you need to kick back and relax with your family, this house is the best home base for your getaway. - It's very close to grocery stores and fancy restaurants for your convenience. - No Party! One Neighbor is Police Officer!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Sweeping Ocean & Mountain Views, Private
Located Mid-Malibu, (not near fire zone) a 5 minute breathtaking drive up the canyon from Malibu Seafood Cafe, Solstice Canyon Trails, and Corral Beach, this 1 bedroom guest house is surrounded by the Santa Monica mountains, overlooking L.A., and sweeping ocean views. Enjoy a trailhead right on the property with views of Catalina Islands, surf at the beach below, ride nearby trails, or just relax in the backyard overlooking Pt Dume. Private & romantic.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviewsPopular amenities for Southern California house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Eternal Sun | free heated pool, spa, outdoor movie
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Daybreak: custom pool, spa, sauna, wellness room
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Infinite Horizon | pool, spa & firepit on 5 acres
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Starlit Cielito | Heated Pool/Spa, Gym, EV, Sonos
ValueLocationQuiet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Horton Hotel!
LocationFamilyAir conditioning
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Blue Water Sunset Lake House
LocationFamilyPool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Beautiful Hacienda Perfect Joshua Tree location
LocationFamilyEV charging
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews
Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Beachfront Duplex Unit | 2 Kings 2.5Ba | Roof Deck
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Joshua Tree Orancho
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
On the water! Gorgeous 3 Bdrm Home w/ hot tub
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Pioneertown | Views | 5 acres | Privacy | JTNP
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Hermit | House Homestead
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
2Bedroom 2bath in-law unit with kitchen and washer
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Newport Beach: Ocean Front Home at Balboa Pier
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
High Desert Scenic Getaway! Hot Tub, Fire Pit
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Architectural Wonder Above Sunset-WeHo w/ Big View
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews
The Pacific Sunset on the Sand in Sunset Beach.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
The Glass House - A Nature Retreat
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 933 reviews
Casa Luce
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Coastal Retreat by the Sea
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Clerestory Cabin | Hot Tub · 10-Acres · King Bed
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Newport Bch Peninsula Steps to Sand AC, EV & park
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Cardiff Beach Cottage Ocean View
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsDestinations to explore
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