Imagine waking up in the morning with the first rays of sunshine peeking through your window, trees swaying gently, and birds chirping in tune with your senses. California offers you abundant opportunities of enjoying its beautiful nature, by staying at one of its treehouses. Yes — treehouses have come a long way from being every child’s favorite backyard playhouse to where modern life takes a break and allows its guests to recharge. Get in touch with nature and your inner child at this awesome treehouse Airbnbs in California. 

Coolest Treehouse Rentals in Southern California

1. Luxury Treehouse With Views Of The Sierras

Location: Visalia
Price per night: $275

With all the lovey-dovey activities available in Southern California, there’s nothing easier than planning a romantic getaway with your boo. But if you’re looking to up your romance game even more, consider planning a stay at the Luxury Treehouse With Views Of The Sierras. This modern and high-tech treehouse offers you the privacy you need without cutting you off from the world completely. Enjoy evenings watching the sun set behind the Sierra Mountain as you cuddle out on the porch.

2. Private Space/Treehouse In A Mid Century Home

Location: South Pasadena
Price per night: $87

If you’re looking to go off-grid but not so much, then the Private Space/Treehouse In A Mid Century Home is the go-to spot. Created with your comfort in mind, this quaint Airbnb has every home appliance you might need, and a relaxing backyard to boost your mood. It’s hard to believe that this quiet treehouse rental is actually just a short walking distance away from the metro, shops, and restaurants of South Pasadena.

3. Treehouse Adventure

Location: Brea
Price per night: $154

While most treehouses are not safe for kids, the Treehouse Adventure in Brea is fully kid-proofed and perfect for family vacations. Staying at this Airbnb will be the fulfillment of each one of your kids' dreams — living in a treehouse, and visiting Disneyland which is just 11 miles away. You might feel fully isolated here, but you're only a walking distance away from the best shops and restaurants in the area. Would you like even better news? Your four-legged friend can accompany you, too.

4. The Topanga Treehouse

Location: Topanga
Price per night: $314

The Topanga Treehouse is a direct reflection of the spellbinding beauty of Topanga’s nature and surrounding forests. Escape the loud big city life and head to this rustic and relaxing forest-floor treehouse. The charming outdoor tub is the perfect place to relax while listening to the burbling sound of the fountain. Life at this California treehouse rental is best around bedtime when guests get to sleep on the outdoor, suspended floating bed—nothing beats a good California stargazing experience right before the final goodnights.

5. The Flying Pig Treehouse Oasis

Location: Topanga
Price per night: $230

The owners of The Flying Pig Treehouse Oasis struggled to finish the construction of this treehouse rental in Southern California. But it was their daughter’s dream, so when it was complete, they realized that they ended up making the pig fly — and thus the name. If you’re wondering what’s so dreamy about this house, let’s just tell you that it is nestled in an old oak tree, overlooks a waterfall, and rests above a cliff. Not convinced yet? The Bohemian mood of the house and the outdoor barbecue area will do the convincing.

6. 1927 Glamping Treehouse

Location: Los Angeles
Price per night: $139

After a long day of exploring Downtown L.A., The Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Universal, all you need to do is lay back and relax. Los Angeles might be one of the best cities to host an Airbnb, although it's still hard to believe that a serene place exists in Los Angeles — yet it does. The 1927 Glamping Treehouse has a garden and swimming pool where you can spend your day soaking in the sun, and your night at this epic glamping spot. 

Best Treehouse Rentals in Northern California

7. Treehouse in Vineyard Overlooking Monterey Bay

Location: Los Gatos
Price per night: $288

Your quest for an enchanting treehouse rental in California ends at the Treehouse in Vineyard Overlooking Monterey Bay. This unique Airbnb is located on the edge of Lago Lomita Vineyards on beautiful fir trees and boasts breathtaking views of Monterey Bay — Capitola Beach being only 15 miles away. Can you think of a better way to spend a NorCal vacation than by sleeping inside a tent on the top of a ladder?

8. The Pinecone Treehouse

Location: Bonny Doon

Price per night: $471

Looking to up your vacation game? It’s time you stay at one of NorCal’s coolest Airbnbs, The Pinecone Treehouse. This unique Airbnb is an architectural masterpiece created in the shape of a pinecone and hanging from giant redwood trees. Your mornings will never be the same again as you welcome the first rays of sunshine sitting 35-feet high in the air in the midst of the enchanting Santa Cruz forests. 

9. Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View

Location: Aptos
Price per night: $742

Everything about the Peaceful Treehouse with Ocean View in Aptos screams chic — we’re talking about mid-century furniture, Japanese-style sliding doors, and heated floors. If you’re planning a chill girl’s getaway near Santa Cruz, this unique treehouse that can accommodate up to six people is the way to go. The Nicene Marks Redwood Forest State Park with some of the best hiking trails in California is just a few minutes away, giving you a lot of outdoor recreational opportunities. But when you need to relax, you can always rely on the outdoor hammock, where you can just curl up and admire the nature around you.

10. Treehouse, San Jose

Location: San Jose
Price per night: $357

Glamping in Northern California is a can’t-miss activity. That’s why people arriving in the area search for the best spots to enjoy their favorite activity. The Treehouse, San Jose is one of the top treehouse rentals in Northern California for those who enjoy glamping and nature in general. Up the stairs, you go into two lofts with queen-size beds, and from there you can see unobstructed views of Silicon Valley. Tarzan meets rustic charm at this one-of-a-kind treehouse.

11. Romantic Treehouse In The Redwoods 

Location: Santa Cruz
Price per night: $440

As the name suggests, Romantic Treehouse In The Redwoods promises to be the special treat couples dream about. Sitting in the midst of giant redwood trees, this incredible California Airbnb is a two-room suite you two will get to enjoy all by yourselves. Complimentary chocolates and flowers come with the rental, making your stay all the more romantic. If you ever feel like you need to unwind some more, the pool and hot tub at the main house on the property are at your disposal.