Bungalow vacation rentals in Southern California

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Bungalow in Santa Monica

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Santa Monica Bungalow on Quiet Street North of Montana

Step through the carriage doors and into an open interior with polished concrete floors, plus a kitchen with navy cabinets and stone countertops. The bedroom comes with barn door, bamboo floors, and 55" HDTV, while a verdant garden awaits outside. Enter the guest house thru carriage doors to a first floor open living space with kitchen, sofa and 60'' HD flatscreen TV. Polished concrete floors and stone countertops. Exit to open, outdoor staircase leading to an upper bedroom with Cal-King Bed, bamboo floors, dresser, 55'' HD TV, comfortable bathroom with walk-in shower and vanity. Wifi / Cable / AC & Heating units in each room. Design is a mix of beach cottage with contemporary accents. 2 Blocks to beautiful Ocean Avenue to watch gorgeous California sunsets or walk to beach. 2 Blocks to Montana Avenue shopping and cafes. Close to Promenade and Metrolink. Unbeatable Location ! Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. The bungalow is a separate guesthouse but owners are present on the property in the main house. Outside table with a bench and chairs are perfectly located for morning coffee lunch or evening cocktail. We live in the front house so feel free to reach out to us with any questions and/or concerns regarding your stay. Leave the car behind - the beach, restaurants, cafes, and shops, are all an easy walk away. Rent a bike nearby to explore further. Watch the sunset over the water from Ocean Avenue, 2 blocks away, while Metrolink and Promenade are also close. Rent a Hulu Bike for your stay. “On May 12, 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted the Home-Sharing Ordinance reiterating its ban on the rental of entire units as vacation rentals. The Home-Sharing Ordinance also legalized the short term rental of a portion of a person’s home when the host lives on-site throughout the visitor’s stay and when the host obtains a business license. Hosts are also required to collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) if not collected and remitted by the hosting platform.” Our license #221557 is listed with the City of Santa Monica

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Bungalow in Vista

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Immersed in Nature, African Safari Glamping!

Welcome to an African Safari camping experience! Immerse yourselves in upscale camping at our semi off-grid Eco tent located on it's own private acre of land surrounded by South African protea flowers. Enjoy the completely private attached bath house with warm solar powered shower, then prepare a meal in the outdoor kitchen or just relax on the view deck or hammock and stargaze. While in the area,enjoy the beauty of the Vista/Bonsall hills and nearby beaches, wineries, cafes and micro breweries.

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Bungalow in Twentynine Palms

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Neon Cactus - Private Retreat in 29 Palms

Welcome to 'The Neon Cactus'. A bungalow for lovers w/ modern updates to create a unforgettable getaway in the wonderful vastness of Twentynine Palms. Unique in its character, this bungalow has wonderful lighting, secured gates for privacy, internet, double hammocks, pool, outdoor shower, outdoor bathtub, gazebo and outdoor BBQ to cook dinner after a long hike in The Park. A/C as well. Located near the East Entrance JTNP, you can enter the park with no lines& go to downtown Twentynine Palms.

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Bungalow in Oceanside

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

"SAND BAR" HOUSE 100 Steps to Ocean! NFL Ticket!

Enjoy the Ocean Vibe, and chill in this Fresh/Hip Designed Beach House! This freshly updated beach house includes a huge private patio, with Fire-Pit, BBQ, Umbrella, an awesome atmosphere for relaxing after a fun-filled day at the beach! New cabinets, counter tops, stainless steel appliances, flooring, designer furniture! Everything you need to enjoy a Beach City: Surfboards, boogie boards, beach cruiser bikes, beach chairs, beach umbrella, paddle ball, football, beach wagon for easy transport!

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Bungalow in San Diego

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

OB Zen Den Studio w/Private Yard & Walk to Beach

The Zen Den is a well-equipped private compact studio in the Aloha Shores beach bungalow complex located in the heart of Ocean Beach! It has an awesome beachy ambiance & is just a short 5 minute walk to the beach and everything great OB has to offer! The Zen Den has its own private fenced grass yard and entrance, kitchenette, and clean and cozy bathroom. It’s the perfect spot for single travelers, professionals and couples who just want the bare necessities close to the beach. Pet friendly too!

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Bungalow in Niland

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

BombayBeach AuthenticHouse. LargeGarden. Fireplace

One block from the Salton Sea, our Authentic House is the perfect spot to explore one of the coolest and most eccentric towns in the United States. Bombay Beach is a photographer’s and filmmaker’s dream. It has the feeling of a Mad Max movie set combined with the Americana vibe of the 1960s and 1970s. The perfect spot to write that next chapter of your book or edit your documentary. A great base to explore sites such as Salvation Mountain, East Jesus, Slab City, Box Canyon, Imperial Sand Dunes.

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Bungalow in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Mike's House and Garden

The care taken to honor the atmosphere of the original 1910 house creates a feeling of another time and place. The house is secluded in a prize winning garden and approached through a stone pergola. The Craftsman furniture, lighting and antique Persian carpets reflect a distant and captivating sensibility. This house has been featured in three books and “American Bungalow” magazine. The garden was mentioned in Sunset Magazine and featured as one of the premier gardens of University Heights.

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Bungalow in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Escape to La Jolla, Secluded WindanSea Bungalow

5 minute walk to WindanSea Beach! Secluded, redwood & glass bungalow, spacious living/dining room/fully equipped kitchen.. Woodsy hillside setting, designer furnishings, rain shower, private patio, hot tub, gas barbecue, ocean view terrace. Comfy queen bed, memory foam sofa bed, Swedish fireplace, wifi. Beach gear, cooler) outdoor shower, brand new 7-speed beach cruisers with helmets and locks. Access to washer and dryer. Private access and off-street dedicated parking for two cars.

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Bungalow in Joshua Tree

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Cool Off Near JT National Park w/ Private POOL+Spa

Avenue Polaris is a desert destination awaiting those who seek eclectic design with futurist undertones. We have developed a cozy space which sits at the entrance of our property of residence. The floor plan of the casita is that of a spacious studio with a bathroom, kitchenette, and living area. In addition, the location includes a courtyard area where guests can gather and create warm memories together. Not ready? Feel free to leave us a Like if you want to save for future visits!

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Bungalow in Long Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Beach Bungalow studio front duplex, private ,gated

newly remodeled , studio/duplex private entrance & patio, walk every where, beach , shopping , best restaurants, marina for paddle boarding etc.. location amazing, short walk to everything , stainless steel appliances , Full laundry ,1 parking in back. holiday and weekend prices apply. Free yoga every day on the beach , yoga mats in laundry room . Go to ocean Ave , go right about a mile . bikes available . The back bungalow 111 Quincy also on Airbnb. monthly discounts

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Bungalow in Topanga

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Topanga Pool House

The Topanga Pool House is a resort like property located at the edge of the State Park, with canyon views & ocean breezes. The infrared sauna, cedar plunge pool, hot tub, outdoor bed and yoga deck provide an escape from the hustle of the city. Guests have said it's "as if you have a resort to yourselves" "spa like" "magical and healing" and that's the experience we strive to provide. We live in the upstairs unit but prioritize guest's privacy at all times.

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Bungalow in Newport Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Modern & Contemporary LARGE 2 bed, 2 bath bungalow

Great 2 bedroom 2 bath, beach cottage with a modern contemporary flare. Open concept to allow a spacious feel with all the amenities to feel at home. This unit was completely gutted and redone, so any reviews prior to May 2022 were about the older unit prior to the major remodel. The City of Newport Beach has strict noise regulations and parties and large gatherings are not allowed at this property. City of Newport Beach Short Term Rental Permit #SLP13923