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Yurt Camping: The 16 Best Luxury Yurt Rentals Across America
The 16 Best Yurt Camping Retreats From Across the Beautiful US of A

From the lush West Coast to the Rocky Mountain corridor and craggy New England coast, these are our top picks for the best yurt rentals in the US

16 Best Idyllwild Cabin Rentals for Outdoors & Design Lovers
The 16 Best Idyllwild Cabin Rentals Within Reach of Los Angeles, CA

Three mountain communities known for arts culture, small town vibes & impressive high desert views boast an impressive number of epic airbnb options

Find Sanctuary Wants You to WFH Away from Home
Take WFH to New Levels at This New Micro-Cabin Retreat in California

The new cabin startup in the mountains of Big Bear, CA offers 40 on-grid micro cabins with an off-grid feel for remote living and working

Samara Sells $300k ADUs to Turn Your Backyard Into a Short Term Rental
Backyard ADUs from Start-Up Samara Provide Extra Space for In-Laws & More

Launched by Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia, the new prefab startup aims to capitalize on nationwide housing needs and loosening restrictions on ADUs

20 Photos from a Bushwhack Backpacking Trip Through the High Sierra
20 Photos from a Bushwhack Backpacking Trip Through California's High Sierra

If you're willing to venture off-trail (and up and down 10,000 feet of mountain passes), you can have California's popular hiking region to yourself

The 18 Best Big Bear Cabins You Can Rent This Season
The 18 Best Big Bear Lake Cabin Rentals for a SoCal Escape This Season

Slopeside chalets, lakefront A-Frames, modest cottages, and more in this idyllic mountain town just two hours east of Los Angeles

5 Weekend Backpacking Trips in California to Do This Summer
5 Best Weekend Backpacking Trips in California to Do This Summer

Use these helpful guides to plan your next trip now, and find yourself among nature once the stay-at-home order lifts

Glamping in Southern California: The 15 Best Spots to Getaway
The 15 Best Places to Go Glamping in Sunny Southern California

Explore SoCal's picturesque mountains, deserts, and coastline in these unique tents, yurts, and retro Airstreams

Photographing a Yosemite Atmospheric River on 120 & 35mm Film
13 Film Photos From a Moody, Weird-Weather Weekend in Yosemite

A late-fall trip into America's most-photographed valley proves that a crummy weather forecast can coax out some of its dreamiest views

In the High Desert, This Shipping Container Home is a Cozy Outpost
This Shipping Container Home Sits on the Grounds of a Nature Conservatory, Lightly

Two 40' foot shipping containers were combined to create this off-grid cabin in California's high desert

AutoCamp Joshua Tree Brings Luxe Glamping to the CA Desert
AutoCamp Opens its Latest West Coast Location in the Desert of Joshua Tree, CA

Featuring 47 Airstreams and a shimmering new clubhouse, the glampsite celebrates the High Desert with style

Build This DIY A-Frame Cabin in Two Weekends for Just $2,500
Build This A-Frame Cabin in Two Weekends for Just $2,500

These comprehensive cabin plans feature everything you need to buy to build your very own A-Frame micro cabin, from Elevated Spaces