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1. Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"It was decent. It could use a little bit more update. I would say a six out of 10."
United States
Naomi
The price is ¥22,000
¥24,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

2. Miranda Gardens Resort

Miranda Gardens Resort
3.0 star property
Myers Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"The room was nice and quaint. However, it took almost an hour for someone to fix the patio firepits when I wanted to make s'mores."
United States
David
The price is ¥35,669
¥47,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Miranda Gardens Resort

3. China Creek Cottages

China Creek Cottages
3.0 star property
Willow Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Great comfortable beds. My family wished they could extend their stay! Cute and cozy!"
United States
Tara
The price is ¥25,585
¥29,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
China Creek Cottages

4. Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Awesome view and great layout!"
United States
Steve
The price is ¥40,902
¥46,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Flying Flags Avila Beach

5. The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort
3.0 star property
Hemet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"This place is great!"
United States
Amanda
The price is ¥23,571
¥27,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

6. Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!

Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!
Topanga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Unique place with a great view, we enjoyed it!"
United States
Josh G.
The price is ¥20,293
¥31,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!

7. Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"We loved the location, the kitchen and most of all the view and fire pit!! Celebrated our 30th anniversary. Joe was very friendly, accommodating and helpful."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ¥26,537
¥53,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

8. Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay
Old Town San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Super cute, private little cottage in a great location. Loved the stay, very easy process and great host!"
United States
Ross
The price is ¥25,008
¥31,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

9. Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape
Carmel-By-The-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The location was excellent and the stay was wonderful."
United States
Jay H.
The price is ¥26,381
¥49,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

10. Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!

Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!
Monte Rio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"The hot tub overlooking the river was perfection. "
United States
Lexy M.
Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!

11. Two Master-King Suites+!

Two Master-King Suites+!
Sonoma
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Wonderful home, attentive host, great location. Loved the welcoming front porch!"
United States
sheila m.
The price is ¥62,284
¥107,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Two Master-King Suites+!

12. Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost

Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost
Mill Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Katherine H.
The price is ¥35,747
¥65,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost

13. Beautiful Cottage in the Heart of the Redwoods

Beautiful Cottage in the Heart of the Redwoods
Orick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great launching point for the redwoods, very well equipped and spacious home for two couples with multiple young kids/infants. Great communication, everything was perfect."
United States
Michael H.
The price is ¥39,298
¥73,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Beautiful Cottage in the Heart of the Redwoods

14. Moon River Cottage • Loft • River Access • Fireplace • Peaceful • Near Sequoia

Moon River Cottage • Loft • River Access • Fireplace • Peaceful • Near Sequoia
Three Rivers
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Cleanest VRBO I've stayed at."
United States
Matt M.
Moon River Cottage • Loft • River Access • Fireplace • Peaceful • Near Sequoia

15. Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!

Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!
La Jolla Shores
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place, as advertised. Perfect for a family our small group. Very close proximity to several fun places!"
United States
Brandon P.
Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!

16. Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"We had an enjoyable stay. "
United States
Joanne L.
Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

17. Cozy, Romantic Cottage just 3 minutes from the village of Mendocino!

Cozy, Romantic Cottage just 3 minutes from the village of Mendocino!
Mendocino
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Lovely little cottage for the weekend. It was peaceful and a great place for a couple to stay. "
United States
Michelle H.
Cozy, Romantic Cottage just 3 minutes from the village of Mendocino!

18. Mermaid's House (Crew Quarters) - Tomales Bay Waterfront, Point Reyes, Marshall

Mermaid's House (Crew Quarters) - Tomales Bay Waterfront, Point Reyes, Marshall
Marshall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Fantastic. I hope to stay there again"
United States
john r.
Mermaid's House (Crew Quarters) - Tomales Bay Waterfront, Point Reyes, Marshall

19. Walnut Cottage-Grants Grove Sequoia

Walnut Cottage-Grants Grove Sequoia
Badger
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
" This place was perfect for what we needed. "
United States
Elisa L.
The price is ¥31,048
¥50,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Walnut Cottage-Grants Grove Sequoia

20. Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!

Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!
The Sea Ranch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Beautiful, romantic cottage. I hope to return soon."
United States
Philip M.
Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!
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Number of reviews
2,965
Accommodation
3918 Cottages
Lowest Price
¥24,860
Highest Price
¥107,217

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How much do cottages in California cost?
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What is there to do in California near my cottage?
One of the most important travel accessories for your California getaway is a well-thought-out itinerary! Orleans Arena, Boulevard Mall and Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art are among the most popular sights if you're making your way to Las Vegas. Los Angeles is also home to terrific attractions, such as Los Angeles State Historic Park. In the mood to explore more? Make sure you visit Bootleg Theater and The Last Bookstore too.

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