Escape to this rare upper-level barn apartment, perched above a rustic stable within a gated ranch compound just two miles off Ortega Highway. This peaceful retreat offers complete privacy with panoramic views of rolling green hills, orchards, grapevines, and the Pacific Ocean beyond all from your private balcony. The open-concept interior features tall vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a brick accent wall, blending modern farmhouse charm with upscale finishes. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and a sleek stainless steel sink. High-speed WiFi is available via Starlink, making remote work or streaming effortless. Additional Features: In-unit washer and dryer All utilities included Pet friendly 1-story unit atop former horse stables (no horses currently onsite) Access via private 3-mile dirt road (SUV or truck recommended) Septic system; water delivered weekly Ample hiking trails nearby Sweet, free-roaming Great Pyrenees dogs live at the main house below Located just outside Orange County, this hidden gem offers a rare blend of serenity, natural beauty, and modern comfort ideal for nature lovers, remote workers, or anyone seeking a quiet, scenic escape. The ranch owner is occasionally on-site on weekends and is looking for a respectful tenant who will appreciate the tranquil lifestyle. A truly unique opportunity to live surrounded by nature, with unparalleled privacy, beauty, and charm. 12-month lease. All utilities are covered in the rent. Access is via a private three-mile dirt road, so a truck or SUV is recommended. The ranch owner is occasionally on-site during weekends and seeks a respectful tenant to maintain a friendly, neighborly dynamic. The home runs on a septic system, and water is delivered weekly.
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