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Guest house in Orange

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Private Cottage near Disney, Chapman U and Orange Plaza

Enjoy the waves with your toes in the sand, explore Disney for a day, or visit Old Towne Orange (OTO) and Chapman U, then come home to this relaxing garden retreat. This clean (meets or exceeds CDC and Airbnb cleaning standards) and cozy guest house will delight with kitchen, bath, queen bed, wifi and attached garden space. Tucked behind the main house, in a garden setting, you’ll feel safe and secure. Disneyland 7mi/15min drive, Newport Beach 17mi/25min, Chapman 1 mi/5min. Orange County Airport 9mi/20min, Old Towne Orange 1mi/5min. (Times approximate and may vary.) 10% City tax to begin Oct 1, 2021 for stays 30 days or less. Separate Private Guesthouse Studio with full kitchen, bath with large shower (no tub), in a relaxing Garden setting with patio, outdoor seating and fire-pit. Perfect for 1 or 2 guests. Comfortable queen bed, desk, dresser space, central heat/air, wifi, Apple internet TV, BluRay DVD and CD players. The perfect get-away to think, write, read or just catch up on some sleep! Free street parking (except Wednesdays 11am-3pm. See additional notes on parking below). Driveway/side gate entrance to garden oasis and guesthouse cottage. Separate private quarters. All lower level, one story. Bath with walk-in shower. Relaxing garden patio. The perfect place to enjoy toast and tea, your morning cup of coffee or an evening fire. Coffees and Continental Breakfast goodies supplied in your refrigerator, for your enjoyment, whatever time you rise! Parking Notice: No street parking on Wednesdays 11am-3pm for street sweeping. Use caution on Tuesday mornings due to trash pick-up. Large trees directly in front of the house drop leaves, berries, etc. We enjoy meeting locals as well as people from all over the world. We're always available to recommend nearby attractions and local restaurants. Invite us to join you on the patio for an evening fire or ask us for s'more supplies for a fun and memorable evening. May interact with guests as much or as little as guests desire. Let us know what you're up for when you check-in. Quiet, safe neighborhood. Within walking distance to historic district and a quaint city center, reminiscent of small town America. Many varied restaurants in all price ranges. Numerous antique stores, gift shops and art studios within walking distance. Celebrate Orange International Street Fair over Labor Day weekend, visit Chapman University, close to professional stadiums (LA Angel's and Anaheim Ducks), Anaheim Convention Center, Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, Newport Beach, and Balboa Island. Los Angeles and Hollywood with all their attractions just 35 miles away. Palm Springs is a little over an hour from here and San Diego is usually a three hour drive. John Wayne Airport is about 15 minutes by car, Ontario airport and LAX about an hour away. You'll find a basket of attraction brochures and local restaurant menus in your room. With so much to do and see, you'll have to come back again and again! Orange County Transit Authority (OCTA) bus stops nearby on Tustin Avenue. The train station serving Amtrack and Metrolink, is approximately 1 mile away. Take the train to San Clemente Beach or the mission at San Juan Capistrano for a lovely day trip! Within a mile, or walking distance there are hundreds of restaurants, farm animals, parks, shops, haircut, churches, carwash, rental car, ice cream, and much more! Plenty of free street parking, watch out for the big messy tree and Wednesday street sweeping! We wouldn't want you to look wrinkled during your stay. There is an iron and small ironing board provided. We have no pets, but are visited occasionally by the local wildlife (birds, wild parrots, butterflies, squirrels, and sometimes o'possum). Birdseed available, if you're so inclined! Let us know if you see anything usual, or unusual while you're here! Hair blow dryer and hairspray is provided under bath sink. Internet TV works with your Netflix or other internet account (Hulu, etc) OR you may login with our GUEST account on Netflix. One guest review erroneously states you must have your own Netflix account. A page in the white Welcome notebook on the desk gives instructions for TV and DVD use. There is a small selection of DVDs on the shelf and microwave popcorn packets in the refrigerator! Enjoy! Free street parking (except Wednesdays 11am-3pm. See additional notes on parking below). Driveway/side gate entrance to garden oasis and cottage. Separate private quarters. All lower level, one story. Bath with walk-in shower. Relaxing garden patio. The perfect place to enjoy toast and tea, your morning cup of coffee or an evening fire. Coffees and Continental Breakfast goodies supplied in your refrigerator, for your enjoyment, whatever time you rise! Parking Notice: No street parking on Wednesdays 11am-3pm for street sweeping. Use caution on Tuesday mornings due to trash pick-up. Large trees directly in front of the house drop leaves, berries, etc. We're always available to recommend nearby attractions and local restaurants. Invite us to join you on the patio for an evening fire. You'll find s'more supplies in the refrigerator, for a fun and memorable evening. May interact with guests as much or as little as guests desire. Let us know what you're up for when planning your trip! A quiet neighborhood close to the historic district and quaint city center with restaurants, antique stores, gift shops, and art studios. Explore Knott's Berry Farm, Newport Beach, and Balboa Island, or head to Los Angeles (35 miles), San Diego or Palm Springs! While the Cottage is a separate building (no shared walls), the property contains the main house and garage. These indoor spaces are connected by outdoor garden and patio spaces. While inside the cottage is very private, the garden areas are not. There is plenty of free street parking, watch out for the big messy tree and Wednesday street sweeping! There is an iron and small ironing board provided. Just ask if you require a full size. Traveling with a child or baby? We have a comfortable 3” folding floor Mat and bed linens (Disney Frozen if your extra person chooses). We also have a rectangular pack-n-play for wee ones with extra fitted sheets. Let us know in advance, we will put them out for your use. We have no pets, but are visited occasionally by the local wildlife (birds, wild parrots, butterflies, squirrels, and sometimes o'possum). Birdseed available, if you're so inclined! Let us know if you see anything usual, or unusual while you're here!

30 Nov – 7 Dec

€ 159 per night

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Townhouse in San Clemente

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Contemporary Beach Home

Walk through a garden path to a newly remodeled and exceptionally equipped spacious town home--just blocks from the downtown village and pier. Your place features a fenced yard, patio, barbecue, parking spot and a wide selection of beach equipment. This is a newly remodeled, spacious, single story, one bedroom home. The space is a duplex and does share a yard with the back unit. The bedroom has a new premium memory foam Queen mattress while the living room sofa coverts to a Full-size bed. The bathroom has a shower/tub combo with separate vanity area. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with all new appliances: refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, stove, oven, microwave, toaster, blender & coffeemaker. The living area sofa is roomy enough for everyone to sit and enjoy watching the large-screen cable TV. There is a brand new patio seating area with new modern wood fencing and a barbecue right outside to grill your dinner while taking in peek ocean/sunset views. You will have total access to this exceptionally equipped home. The fully fenced front yard is perfect for small children and family to enjoy! There are boogie boards, surfboards, beach chairs, cooler, umbrella and a wagon to pull it all when you walk down the hill for a relaxing day at the beach. There's also off-street parking reserved for one car. Bring your suitcase, buy some groceries and you are all set to enjoy it all! I love San Clemente and have lived in this great beach town for over 30 years. Ask me anything-- I'm available and can help you with whatever you need. The home is just two short blocks from Ave. Del Mar in downtown village of San Clemente with its Sunday farmers' market, shops, restaurants, library, and post office. It's also a short walk to the family-friendly Linda Lane park, beach and the pier. You can walk to almost anywhere! The beach, the park, the pier, train, restaurants, shopping, coffee houses...you name it, are all a short stroll away. A free Trolley operates Wednesday through Sunday (May 30-Labor Day) from the downtown area to North Beach and the new San Clemente Outlets. One of the great things about San Clemente is its location half-way (approx. one hour drive) between San Diego and Los Angeles. Legoland is 30 min drive south and Disneyland is a 45 min. drive north. It's also a short drive to John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach and Laguna Beach. Dana Point Harbor and San Juan Capistrano are 10 minutes away! San Clemente hosts several festivals and events. There are free Beach Concerts on the sand next to the pier several Thursdays throughout the summer. July 4th celebrations include a huge fireworks display from the pier at 9pm. July 21-22 is the 40th annual Ocean Festival at the pier featuring all sorts of beach competitions, a sand sculpture contest, art show, woody car show, a beach concert & much more! August 12 is the San Clemente Fiesta Music Festival. Three stages downtown, along Ave. Del Mar, offer non-stop music and dance entertainment joined by food and game booths, contests, a salsa challenge, arts and craft show, children's rides, exhibits, clowns and more! August 18-19 is the 57th annual San Clemente Art Craft Fair at the Community Center featuring more than 100 artists displaying their original creations. December 1 from 6-10 pm "Putting on the Glitz" - This event is one of San Clemente’s finest--an opportunity to experience our “village character”. Enjoy an evening of shopping, dining & local entertainment; including a visit with Santa Claus, holiday carolers, roasted chestnuts, and many more holiday treats.

18–25 Oct

€ 215 per night

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Guest suite in Newport Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Just Updated — Private Entrance Guest Suite near the Beach

Escape to the Pacific Ocean from a private suite set in an updated modern home. Sleep in and recharge in this quiet room featuring an en suite bath, private entry, fridge/microwave, beach chairs & towels, an open living space, and a Dutch door leading to an outdoor garden. Beautiful remodeled home in the heart of the Corona del Mar Village, just a few blocks away from Big Corona Beach, Pelican Hill Resort, Fashion Island and Balboa Island. Private entrance to secure and separate 'casita' room with flatscreen TV, mini-fridge, microwave and coffee maker in room. Private room is separate, secure and quiet-so no access to main house is available. However, host family is on-site to answer any questions and make your stay as comfortable and easy as possible. Hosts are long-time area residents who have owned and lived in this home for over 10 years. A directory of local shopping and restaurants is provided, along with complimentary wi-fi and cable TV. The home is in a unique and desirable location and offers easy access to village life and the beach from a quiet residential neighborhood. It boasts access to city parks, tennis courts, golf, and trails for biking and hiking all nearby. Easy access nearby to public transportation, along with handy house pickup by Uber, Lyft, etc. City of Newport Beach Short Term Lodging Permit: SLP12212.

28 Mar – 4 Apr

€ 152 per night

Guest favourite

Home in Mission Viejo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

OC Modern Retreat-Near Irvine, Dana Point & Laguna

OC Modern Retreat is located in a safe, quiet residential neighborhood. The 2-story home has 2,681 sq. ft. which accommodates family reunions, work trips, or retreats nicely. This private, airy modern-style property is spacious for group gatherings. It offers free Wi-Fi, Netflix, an open kitchen, 5 separate private rooms, 1 loft area with 2 twin beds, games, pool table, dining room, 3 separate full bathrooms (1 in the master bedroom and the other 2 shared) and an outdoor (unheated) pool area.

3–10 Nov

€ 634 per night

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Guest house in Santa Ana

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1186 reviews

Quiet Peaceful Studio

Private studio apartment. Second-story unit, set back from the street, in a separate building behind the hosts' home. Located in a beautiful historic neighborhood, on a quiet street shaded by oak trees. Disneyland and the Anaheim Convention Center are only 10 minutes away. The Honda Center and Anaheim Stadium 5 minutes. The beaches are an easy 20 minute drive. Excellent restaurants and shopping are abundant. Close to Old Town Orange, Chapman University, and the Santa Artists Village.

2–9 Oct

€ 121 per night

Guest favourite

Guest suite in Newport Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Close to Beach, Great Location, Non-smoking!

Come relax in your own private studio on Balboa Island. Queen size bed and pull out sofa bed provide plenty of room for all of your sleeping needs, as well as a mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig for your convenience. The main street of Balboa Island has everything you would need during your visit including shops, restaurants, market, The Village Inn bar, bike rentals, and many sweet tooth favorites like Dad's Donuts and Sugar 'n Spice serving their famous frozen bananas and Balboa Bars.

26 Oct – 2 Nov

€ 160 per night

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Home in Dana Point

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Betty's Beach Bungalow-Pet Friendly! STR21-1232

Enjoy our cute & cozy 1 bedroom beach cottage a short walk to the Beach. Relax in your fenced front yard with gas grill, 2 adirondack chairs & glider and basketball hoop. Small dogs welcome. 2 blocks to Pines Park. 5 min to San Clemente, Dana Pt & San Juan Capistrano. IF BOOKED OR NEED MORE ROOM - SEE OUR SECOND COTTAGE UPSTAIRS, THIS COTTAGE IS COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM ANY OTHER LIVING QUARTERS AND CAN BE FOUND UNDER "BETTY'S BEACH VILLA" - . Dana Point Permit # STR19-1046

14–21 Dec

€ 233 per night

Guest favourite

Home in Laguna Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Villa Laguna -- ocean views, walkable, and new

Beautiful Laguna Beach villa with amazing ocean views. Imagine walking up each morning to beautiful ocean views and sipping your coffee while watching dolphins swim by. Next, you can step outside and walk just a short distance to shops, restaurants, and the beach. Please note this listing is very strict regarding the number of guests allowed. Please screen any additional guests beyond the limit listed w/ the owner. Green Ruby LLC/Navid Filsoof AUP 17-1450 License 151911

4–11 Sep

€ 777 per night

Guest favourite

Treehouse in Brea

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Treehouse Adventure

Located in the historic neighborhood of Brea, 25 min or 11 miles from Disneyland. Downtown Brea's "Birch Street" is an easy 5 min walk away. It has restaurants, shopping, 12 screen movie theater, Improv, grocery store and more. Two parks are also within 5 min walking distance. You will find excellent dinning in downtown Brea and downtown Fullerton,..(highly recommended) My place is great for couples, adventurers, kids, and furry friends (pets).

23–30 Jan

€ 188 per night

Guest favourite

Guest suite in San Clemente

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cozy Hideaway at Calafia Beach

The Cozy Hideaway is at the far south end of San Clemente. Nearby are world famous surf spots; Trestles, T-Street, Old Man's, etc. You’ll love my place; the cozy atmosphere and vintage feel of an authentic 1950's beach cottage, just a stone's throw from the sand. All amenities including a tiny kitchen and full patio. My place is good for couples, solo, business travelers. This is one of two units on the duplex-type-property.

11–18 Jul

€ 154 per night

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Guest suite in Corona del Mar

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Chic Pied a Terre/Private Studio

Cozy but chic private studio apartment blocks from Corona del Mar beach & walking distance to restaurants, markets, etc. Main room with upgraded wallbed , Flat Screen TV, Roku, Internet. Separate bathroom and kitchenette. Small walk in closet. Pets welcomed - see notes on pet’s in House Rules section below. Our City of Newport Beach lodging permit # is SLP11906. Ten % of the fee goes to the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).

22–29 Nov

€ 144 per night

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Home in Santa Ana

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Contemporary~OC~Guest House~Disney~

Our stylish new guest house is 400+ sq. ft. nestled in the back of our home, located in a tranquil cul-de-sac. House comes w/a full kitchen/dining area, contemporary bathroom, bedroom(tv), living room(tv), & private patio. Peaceful neighborhood conveniently close to an abundance of local attractions. :)

11–16 Jun

€ 174 per night