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The off-grid cottage is highlighted during twilight, showcasing large windows that illuminate the interior. The structure is surrounded by natural landscaping, with a wooden deck leading to the ocean view. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere against the backdrop of a dusky sky.

Cottage in Big Sur

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Big Sur Blue Cottage with Ocean view

Located on South Coast Big Sur, this Off-the-grid house sits atop a hill with expansive ocean views. Perfect for a digital detox. NOTE: "The cottage is currently only accessible via south Hwy 1 from Cambria due to a landslide closing the northern route. Attractions in North Big Sur, including Julia Pfeiffer State Park,McWay Falls, are unreachable. Detours add 4 hours; plan accordingly. We're not liable for itinerary changes." NOTE: 4WD/AWD VEHICLE AN ABSOLUTE MUST TO GET TO THE HOUSE. NO TESLA

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The rustic cabin is framed by towering redwoods, showcasing natural wood siding and a cheerful red door. A small patio area is furnished with four woven chairs and a round table, surrounded by a grassy garden and flower pots.

Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Serene Redwood Haven in Big Sur

Redwood Haven is located in an idyllic canyon between Carmel and Big Sur with beautiful vistas, hikes, and parks within a short drive. The rustic cabin sits along a creek under the Redwood canopy, minutes from Highway 1. It is a 1 bedroom studio with a queen bed and an additional Murphy wall bed available when needed. There is a garden area outdoor seating, and the area is fenced in for privacy. Without cell service or WiFi, sink into the bliss of life’s natural rhythms. Rewild yourselves here!

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall redwood trees, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene and natural environment. Outdoor seating is positioned nearby, enhancing the connection with nature.

Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Magical Cabin Retreat in the Redwoods!

Accessible from Carmel. Closure south of Property Built in the 1930's. READ FULL DETAILS OF LISTING BEFORE BOOKING Centrally located between Carmel and the Heart of Big Sur. On a narrow paved road, winding through the redwoods, with quick and easy access to Hwy 1. Our main cabin is a 2 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4 people. Open living, dining and kitchen area. Large wrap around deck. Wood burning stove is the main source of heat in this cabin. Smaller studio cabin on property, is rented separately.

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A ceramic chicken figurine is centered on a tiled kitchen island, surrounded by a pair of smaller chicks. Modern stainless steel appliances and light wooden cabinetry create a functional kitchen space, while a decorative yellow container adds a pop of color in the background.

Farm stay in Carmel Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Carmel Valley Home on Eclectic Farm

Our 2 bedroom guest house in beautiful Carmel Valley is close to Monterey, Big Sur, Pebble Beach and Carmel by the Sea. Sight see all day and escape to a pastoral setting five minutes from Carmel Valley Village with quaint shops, restaurants and over 20 wine tasting rooms. Visit with our alpacas, horses, giant tortoises, goats, sheep, donkey and more! Wake up to sunshine, a rooster crowing and the donkey braying for breakfast! (Due to the nature of our farm we have a strict "No Pets" policy).

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by scenic views of rolling hills and mountains. Two folding chairs and a small table are visible in the foreground, accompanied by string lights overhead, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.

Camper/RV in Carmel Valley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Horse Corral with Stunning Views

Unique, off-grid experience! Perfect for the minimalist, artistic, adventurous hipster within. Hip+Cozy+Modern RV This space is great for a quiet weekend away from the city, from which you can explore Carmel Valley Village wine-tasting (8 miles), Monterey (24 miles) and Big Sur (45 miles), or a peaceful artist retreat. We are located in the heart of Los Padres National Forest. If a camping like experience deep within nature is not your forte, we suggest you book elsewhere. Happy Travels!

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Bungalow in Carmel Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Mid Century Bungalow

This amazing mid century guesthouse is set 12 mi. East of Carmel and 2 mi. West of Carmel Valley Village. Very spacious and cozy with mountain, valley views and sunshine everywhere! Water, snacks, local coffee, shampoo/conditioner are all provided! The kitchenette does not have a stove/oven. The bungalow is a studio with a queen bed and I'm happy to set up an additional twin bed for an extra guest. The pool is not available for guest use at this time. Complementary Moterey Bay Aquarium passes.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among tall redwood trees, featuring a wooden exterior with blue accents. It showcases a spacious front deck surrounded by greenery, inviting guests to enjoy a peaceful outdoor setting.

Cabin in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Serene Redwood Retreat w/Modern Comfort

At our Modern cabin nestled among 150 year old redwoods, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure of embracing the outdoors while only minutes from town. Wine tasting in downtown Carmel, World Class Golf at Pebble Beach or Hiking trails of Point Lobos and Big Sur. "Magical", "Amazing", "A True Sanctuary" are just a few words used by our guest to describe their stay with us. Get away and unplug in the stillness and solitude of our Serene Redwood Retreat. Please see property description.

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Apartment in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 913 reviews

Private romantic 1 br in Carmel Woods- love dogs

Dog friendly! Private entrance to 2 rm studio overlooking the forest w/ floor to ceiling windows. Queen memory-foam bed, bathroom w/shower & amenities, kitchenette w/ dishes, microwave/convection oven, burner, toaster, coffee.Far ocean view, sunsets, deck, gas grill. Quiet, fireplace, complimentary wood, free internet, TV, DVDs, LPS, All amenities. Beach towels/mats, ottoman/cot, free parking. note: ceilings are low in spots & there are some steps. Let us know about dogs when booking.

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A spacious deck features a comfortable seating area with a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two wicker chairs are positioned at a small table in the background, surrounded by lush oak trees under a bright blue sky.

Home in Carmel Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Perfect Hideaway in Carmel Valley Hills

Nested within the ‘hidden hills’ of Carmel Valley this unique and stylish private quarters retreat is great for your next visit. Enter the space through your private deck and spacious sunroom which gives a relaxing vacation feel. The remodeled place offers a private bedroom with fireplace, cal-king bed. A private full bathroom and spa. The space includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, fully stocked and an orange juice / breakfast bar for an excellent start of the day!

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A view of the outdoor hot tub is presented, with bubbles swirling in the water. The main house is shown beyond, featuring large glass panels and a warm wooden facade. A bench is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding greenery.

Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Big Sur Dream Home

Drive up to your own private, paved and gated driveway to a home with a panoramic view of redwood and oak ridges. It's a sunny location, all day long. Perfect for one or two people. Dip into the hot tub viewing the beautiful mountain ridge, birds singing and red tailed hawks circle above. View the stars at night as it's perfectly quiet, peaceful and private. Please note: Road closures are very far from my property and do not affect my property in the least.

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The interior of the yurt features a spacious sleeping area with a queen size bed, adorned with layered bedding and decorative throws. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a circular skylight above. Indoor plants are arranged thoughtfully, enhancing the tranquil environment.

Yurt in Watsonville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 779 reviews

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

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A serene natural setting is depicted, featuring a clear body of water surrounded by lush greenery and smooth stones. Two individuals are seen swimming, with a vibrant orange towel resting on a nearby rock, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the area.

Cabin in Carmel Valley

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Studio One: A work from home creative retreat.

This guest house on our family ranch was my artist father’s first studio, and features high, north facing skylights for the clear light preferred by painters. The house is both roomy and cozy, with a wood stove for seasonal warmth, a kitchen deck for morning coffee, and great hikes just out the front door. Studio one is now offered as a longer-term working retreat and has full Wi-Fi access for any work from home requirements.