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Best family friendly California cottages

Among the 4562 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

R & R Poolside With Private Courtyard & Jacuzzi - California
10 17 reviews

R & R Poolside With Private Courtyard & Jacuzzi

cottage, Glendale
This Glendale apartment is situated in El Miradero, just a short distance from Universal Studios, Hollywood, and Downtown Los Angeles, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests. This one-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to three guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private poolside guesthouse, a jacuzzi, a BBQ area, and a terrace, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The apartment also provides access to hiking trails, a park, a golf course, and a local village with coffee shops and restaurants.
Game Room + Pool Access: Spacious Cabin In Arnold - California
No reviews

Game Room + Pool Access: Spacious Cabin In Arnold

cottage, Arnold
This Arnold holiday home is conveniently located within a 2.4km walk of Stanislaus National Forest and Sequoia Woods Country Club, and within 3.2km of the Arnold Rim Trail and Calaveras Big Trees State Park.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, 3.5 bathrooms, a fireplace, private patio, and access to an on-site pool and games room; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
Welcome To Twin Pines Cottage! - California
9.8 19 reviews

Welcome To Twin Pines Cottage!

cottage, Lake Arrowhead
This pet-friendly holiday home in Twin Peaks, Lake Arrowhead, offers easy access to nearby attractions such as SkyPark at Santa's Village and Snow Valley Mountain Resort.
Sleeping six, this two-bedroom property boasts a queen bed, bunk beds, a queen-size sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Walk Downtown: Arnold Cabin W/ Large Deck! - California
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Walk Downtown: Arnold Cabin W/ Large Deck!

cottage, Arnold
This Arnold holiday home is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk of the Stanislaus National Forest and Meadowmont Golf Course, and under 2km from the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum and White Pines Lake.
The pet-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, free parking, and a cosy fireplace; it's ideal for families seeking a base to explore the region's natural beauty and attractions.

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Best California cottages with a garden

Dunsmuir Cellar Cottage - California
9.6 14 reviews

Dunsmuir Cellar Cottage

cottage, Dunsmuir
This Dunsmuir holiday home is situated within a 2.4km walk of the Boxcar Gallery and Tauhindauli Park, and under 5km from Hedge Creek Falls and Mossbrae Falls.
The 74 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Budget-friendly Home/steps To Market-walk/downtown/mid State Fair - California
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Budget-friendly Home/steps To Market-walk/downtown/mid State Fair

cottage, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)
This peaceful Paso Robles cottage is conveniently located near the Paso Robles Pioneer Museum and Vina Robles Winery and Amphitheatre, offering easy access to local attractions within a few kilometres.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a hairdryer, providing a comfortable base for exploring the region's wineries and family-friendly destinations.
Cactus Garden Cottagebest Location!! - California
10 72 reviews

Cactus Garden Cottagebest Location!!

cottage, Fallbrook
This charming cottage is located in a peaceful rural area of Fallbrook, just 10km from Pala Mesa Resort, California Watercolors, and Fallbrook Winery, and within 15km of Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base and Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 46 square metres, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, barbecue grills, and a smoke-free environment.
< 3 Mi To Lake: 'Goldilodge' Big Bear Lake Cabin - California
9.0 2 reviews

< 3 Mi To Lake: 'Goldilodge' Big Bear Lake Cabin

cottage, Big Bear Lake
This charming cottage is located just 1.6 kilometres from the popular ski resorts of Snow Summit and Chair 10, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. It has received very good reviews from previous guests.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, perfect for preparing meals. Guests can enjoy the fresh mountain air on the patio, relax by the fireplace, and benefit from free parking and Wi-Fi access.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in California

  • What are the top must-see attractions in California, United States?

    California offers a ton of amazing sights! For iconic views, you can't beat the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco or the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles. Yosemite National Park is breathtaking with its giant sequoia trees and Yosemite Falls. For the beach lover, there's Santa Monica Pier and the stunning coastline of Big Sur. And don't forget Disneyland Park in Anaheim for a classic California experience.
  • What are the best cottages in California?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in California?

    A five-day trip needs focus! A Southern California itinerary could include two days exploring Los Angeles (Hollywood Walk of Fame, Griffith Observatory), a day at Disneyland Park, and a day relaxing on the beaches of Santa Monica or Huntington Beach. A final day could be spent exploring the charming city of San Diego with its Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Alternatively, a Northern California trip could cover San Francisco (Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island), a day trip to Yosemite National Park (requires an early start!), and exploring the Redwood National and State Parks.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in California?

  • Is California a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! California has a huge variety of cottages available for rent, depending on your preferences. Coastal areas like Carmel-by-the-Sea and Mendocino offer charming cottages with ocean views. Wine country regions like Napa Valley and Sonoma have quaint cottages nestled amongst vineyards. Mountain areas like Lake Tahoe also boast many cozy cottage rentals.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in California?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in California?

    California's weather is diverse. Coastal areas tend to be mild, but inland areas can experience extreme heat in summer and cold in winter. Wildfires are a risk, especially during summer and fall, particularly in drier regions. Be aware of earthquake risks; California is located on the San Andreas Fault. Wildlife encounters are possible; be cautious around bears in Yosemite and other mountainous areas, and avoid approaching mountain lions.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in California?

  • Is California pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    California's pedestrian and cyclist-friendliness varies greatly by location. Major cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles have extensive networks of bike paths and sidewalks, but navigating traffic can be challenging. Smaller towns and coastal areas are often more pedestrian-friendly. Always exercise caution and follow traffic laws.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in California?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in California?

    Yes! The abandoned ghost town of Bodie State Historic Park offers a glimpse into the state's gold rush history. The quirky town of Salvation Mountain, a vibrant folk art creation in the Colorado Desert, is a unique sight. The Avenue of the Giants, a scenic drive through towering redwood trees, offers a tranquil escape.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in California?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in California?

    Farmers' markets are a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Attending local festivals, like the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (though tickets sell out quickly), offers a chance to mingle with Californians. Exploring smaller towns and engaging with local businesses provides opportunities to connect with the community.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in California?

    California cuisine is incredibly diverse. Mission-style burritos are a must-try, especially in San Diego. Cioppino, a seafood stew, is a San Francisco classic. Fresh seafood from the Pacific Ocean is readily available along the coast. Inland, you'll find fantastic Mexican food influenced by the state's large Hispanic population.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in California?

    Pack layers! California's weather can change dramatically depending on the region and time of year. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring cities and national parks. Sunscreen and a hat are crucial, especially during summer. If you plan on hiking, bring appropriate clothing and footwear. Don't forget a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

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Best California cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 4562 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Private Courtyard, Hot Tub, Reserved Parking, Hvac, Steps To Bay Beach - California
10 101 reviews

Private Courtyard, Hot Tub, Reserved Parking, Hvac, Steps To Bay Beach

cottage, Newport Beach
This charming cottage is situated on Balboa Island, just 1.6 kilometres from the Balboa Fun Zone, Balboa Pier, and the beaches of the Balboa Peninsula. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 93 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the on-site spa, fitness centre, and patio with barbecue grills, as well as the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, internet access, and a washing machine.
Walnut Cottage-grants Grove Sequoia - California
9.8 46 reviews

Walnut Cottage-grants Grove Sequoia

cottage, Hartland
This Hartland holiday home is situated 6.3km from the Giant Sequoia National Monument and within 19km of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, offering stunning mountain views.
This self-catering property boasts 74 square metres of space, sleeping up to six guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and on-site barbecue facilities, plus an arcade/game room.
Lovely Cottage 2 Miles From The Beach In Quiet Neighborhood - California
9.0 52 reviews

Lovely Cottage 2 Miles From The Beach In Quiet Neighborhood

cottage, Torrance
This Torrance seaside cottage, near Riviera Health Spa, Del Amo Fashion Centre, and Redondo Beach State Park (all within 3km), offers a convenient location for exploring the area.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a garden with barbecue facilities; enjoy proximity to the Del Amo Fashion Centre and Redondo Beach.
Riverfront Cottage In Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay For Free! - California
9.8 385 reviews

Riverfront Cottage In Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay For Free!

cottage, Monte Rio
This charming cottage is located on the beach in Monte Rio, just 1.8 kilometres from Northwood Golf Club and a short walk from the Russian River and Rio Theatre. The area is known for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage is a comfortable 93 square metres with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a spa tub, and a fireplace, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best pet friendly California cottages

Among the 4562 accommodations in California, here are the 3 best pet friendly cottages

Charming 2-bedroom La Jolla Village Cottage With Ac - California
10 1 review

Charming 2-bedroom La Jolla Village Cottage With Ac

cottage, San Diego
This pet-friendly cottage in the Village of La Jolla is a 10-minute walk from Windansea Beach and the La Jolla Tide Pools, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This property provides Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a private terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a washer and dryer available for guest use.
French Country Home On 10 Acres, Near Int. Airport - California
10 23 reviews

French Country Home On 10 Acres, Near Int. Airport

cottage, Rio Linda
This self-catering property near Rio Linda, California, offers a peaceful rural escape, less than 10km from the North Natomas Aquatic Complex and Sleep Train Arena.
The 93 square metre cottage sleeps five, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, a swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.
Near Skiing & Hiking: Dog-friendly Big Bear Cabin - California
8.0 9 reviews

Near Skiing & Hiking: Dog-friendly Big Bear Cabin

cottage, Big Bear City
This charming cottage is located in Big Bear City, California, within easy walking distance of Big Bear Lake, Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve, and the Alpine Pedal Path Trail 1E50. The cottage features a balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh mountain air and stunning views, and is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace.
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