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Best family friendly California vacation rentals

Among the 288755 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

1-bedroom Apartment Near Alx Airport And The Ocean - California
9.5 6 reviews

1-bedroom Apartment Near Alx Airport And The Ocean

apartment, Los Angeles
This two-bedroom flat in Venice, Los Angeles, is situated within 3.2 kilometres of Marina Del Rey Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk, and within 6.4 kilometres of Third Street Promenade and Santa Monica Pier.
Boasting 850 square metres of floor area, this pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 11 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and complimentary private parking.
June Lake Villager - California
8.6 1763 reviews

June Lake Villager

house, June Lake
This June Lake lodge is situated just a 10-minute walk from the shores of June Lake, a 5-minute drive from Gull Lake, and a 15-minute drive from Mono Lake, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning mountain scenery. The lodge has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The lodge offers one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and parking, as well as a fish cleaning station and freezing options for anglers, a barbecue and picnic area, and rooms with cable TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, a sitting area, and free toiletries.
Waterfront | Walk Score 85 | 1000 Mbps | 2 Kings - California
9.9 104 reviews

Waterfront | Walk Score 85 | 1000 Mbps | 2 Kings

apartment, Long Beach
This Belmont Heights flat is situated a short walk from Colorado Lagoon and a 0.64km stroll from Long Beach's shore, offering easy access to Whole Foods (5 minutes away), Long Beach city centre, and the airport (both 1.6km).
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet (1000 Mbps), a patio overlooking the lagoon and golf course, plus family-friendly amenities including a travel cot, children’s books, toys, and beach essentials.
Private Getaway With All The Amenities - California
9.9 153 reviews

Private Getaway With All The Amenities

house, Anderson
This modern house is located in Anderson, just a short drive from both Simpson University and Redding Municipal Airport. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 56 square metres. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with river views, a bar, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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Best California vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 288755 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite - California
9.2 3354 reviews

Rush Creek Lodge At Yosemite

resort, Buck Meadows
Rush Creek Lodge at Yosemite is located just 800 metres from Highway 120, a short drive from the west entrance of Yosemite National Park. This hotel has been rated excellent for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The lodge offers a range of accommodation options, from comfortable rooms to spacious suites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tubs, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and a spa.
Entire Bungalow W/ Private Pool Near Palm Springs! - California
10 12 reviews

Entire Bungalow W/ Private Pool Near Palm Springs!

house, Indio
This Indio bungalow, situated 18km from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and 35km from Palm Springs International Airport, offers convenient access to upscale shopping and the airport.
The 1000 square metre property boasts a spacious three-bedroom layout sleeping up to 15 guests, complete with a private pool, Jacuzzi, tennis court, and fully equipped kitchen.
Wildflower 67: Close Town And Green Line Shuttle - California
9.4 675 reviews

Wildflower 67: Close Town And Green Line Shuttle

apartment, Mammoth Lakes
This apartment is conveniently located in Mammoth Lakes, just under 2 kilometers from Mammoth Hospital, Edison Theater, the Mammoth Ski Museum, and Snowcreek Golf Course. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable sofa bed, and a TV, providing everything you need for a relaxing stay. Amenities include a private pool, a fireplace, a spa tub, and a washing machine, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a home away from home.
Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - California
9.9 5 reviews

Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cabin, Pine Mountain Club
This A-frame lodge is situated in Pine Mountain Club, offering easy access to the Los Padres National Forest trails.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two decks with forest views, a fireplace, and Wi-Fi; nearby activities include hiking in the Los Padres National Forest.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in California

  • What are the must-see sights in California?

    California offers a plethora of iconic sights. In Southern California, you can't miss Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, explore Hollywood Walk of Fame and Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, and relax on the beaches of Santa Monica and Huntington Beach. Further north, Yosemite National Park's Yosemite Valley, with its granite cliffs like El Capitan and Half Dome, is breathtaking. San Francisco boasts the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Fisherman's Wharf.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in California?

  • What types of vacation rentals can I find?

    Whether you are looking for a cabin on the beach, a penthouse in Beverly Hills, or a townhouse in downtown San Francisco, we can find the right vacation rental for your California trip. California has a range of vacation rentals, so it'll be easy to find the one you're looking for.
  • Are there unique natural phenomena in California?

    Absolutely! California boasts diverse natural wonders. The Giant Sequoias of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are awe-inspiring. The dramatic coastline features stunning cliffs, tide pools, and beaches. Death Valley National Park showcases extreme desert landscapes and the lowest point in North America. The geysers and hot springs of Lassen Volcanic National Park are another unique feature.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in California?

  • Are there any more unusual vacation rentals in California?

    Of course! There are many unusual vacation rentals in California. You can stay in a Redwood treehouse, a yurt in the Los Angeles suburbs, a glamping tipi, a former train carriage and more!
  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to California?

    Pack layers, as California's weather can vary greatly depending on location and season. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on exploring cities or national parks. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial, particularly during the summer months. Don't forget a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated, especially when hiking.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in California?

  • When is the best time to come to California?

    May to September is the best time, as the weather is the best with very little rain. If you can't stand high temperatures, try to give July and August a miss.
  • What famous events or festivals are happening in California?

    California hosts numerous events throughout the year. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a massive music event in Indio. The Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena are New Year's Day traditions. The San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show is a popular spectacle. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating wine, food, and arts happen throughout the state, varying by season and location.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in California?

  • What is the ultimate itinerary for a week in California?

    The best way to explore California is on a road trip, so check out some of the State's highlights on the way. Start in San Francisco before heading over to Yosemite. From Yosemite, continue to Los Angeles. You can continue exploring by heading over to Palm Springs and the Joshua Tree Park or continue south to San Diego.
  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in California?

    A daily budget in California can vary significantly based on your travel style and location. A conservative estimate for accommodation, food, transportation, and activities might range from €150 to €500 per day. Budget-conscious travelers can find more affordable options, while luxury travelers will spend considerably more.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in California?

  • Where should I book a vacation rental for Coachella?

    Coachella takes place in Palm Springs, so try to book a vacation rental in the area or in the city itself.
  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in California, and what are the must-try specialties?

    California's culinary scene is incredibly diverse. In San Francisco, try Cioppino (a seafood stew) at Scoma's. Los Angeles offers amazing Mexican food; try a taco truck for authentic flavors. In Northern California, you can find incredible farm-to-table restaurants featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Must-try specialties include California burritos, sourdough bread, and fresh seafood.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in California that are worth the visit?

    Beyond the iconic sights, explore the Channel Islands National Park for pristine beaches and wildlife. Visit the quirky town of Solvang, known for its Danish architecture. Explore the Mojave Desert's unique landscapes and quirky roadside attractions. The Redwood National and State Parks offer towering ancient trees, a truly unforgettable experience.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in California?

    Attend local farmers' markets to interact with vendors and sample regional produce. Visit smaller, independent shops and businesses in various neighborhoods. Take a cooking class focusing on Californian cuisine. Explore different neighborhoods and attend community events to experience the local culture firsthand.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in California?

    California's landscapes are incredibly varied. From the towering redwood forests to the arid deserts, the dramatic coastline to the snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountains, the state offers a wide range of terrain. Explore the unique rock formations of Joshua Tree National Park, the volcanic landscape of Lassen Volcanic National Park, and the diverse ecosystems of the Channel Islands.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting California, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    The ideal trip length depends on your interests. A week allows for exploring one or two regions in depth. Two weeks allows for a more comprehensive tour, perhaps combining Southern and Northern California. A month would enable you to explore the entire state thoroughly. Sample itineraries could focus on a Southern California road trip, a Northern California wine country tour, or a national parks adventure.

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Best California vacation rentals with a balcony

Indian Palms Resort Home W/ Yard & Community Perks - California
9.9 61 reviews

Indian Palms Resort Home W/ Yard & Community Perks

house, Indio
This three-bedroom holiday home is located in Indio, just 11 miles from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and 23 miles from Escena Golf Club. It benefits from excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The property boasts 206 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Amenities include a private heated pool, a Jacuzzi, a garden, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave, and toaster.
Upscale Comfort At A Down-to-earth Price - California
9.8 287 reviews

Upscale Comfort At A Down-to-earth Price

apartment, Mammoth Lakes
This apartment is conveniently located in Mammoth Lakes, just under 2km from attractions like Mammoth Hospital, Snowcreek Golf Course, and the Edison Theater. The surrounding area offers a peaceful and scenic setting, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the mountains. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom apartment spans 46 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony with mountain views, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Condo In Beachfront Resort B-212 - California
9.2 74 reviews

Condo In Beachfront Resort B-212

house, Oceanside
This Oceanside apartment is located just a two-minute walk from Harbor Beach and a short drive from Oceanside City Beach. The area is known for its stunning coastline and lively atmosphere, with plenty of restaurants, shops, and attractions within easy reach. The apartment has been consistently rated excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is ideal for a family or small group of up to four guests. It offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and a hot tub. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a playground for children.
Vista Mirage Resort - California
9.4 5226 reviews

Vista Mirage Resort

resort, Palm Springs
Vista Mirage Resort is conveniently located in Palm Springs, just a short walk from the Palm Springs Convention Center and close to popular attractions like O'Donald Golf Course and the Palm Springs Visitor Center. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The resort features a range of facilities, including a refreshing swimming pool, a relaxing garden, and a modern fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a range of activities such as tennis, spa treatments, and dining at the on-site restaurant and bar.

Best California vacation rentals with parking

Bonita Gorgeous !!! - California
9.8 130 reviews

Bonita Gorgeous !!!

apartment, Bonita
This charming bed and breakfast is situated in Bonita, California, just a short drive from the beach and downtown San Diego. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, perfect for couples or solo travellers. It features a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
Petaluma Wine Country Relaxing Get Away W/pool/spa - California
10 579 reviews

Petaluma Wine Country Relaxing Get Away W/pool/spa

B&B, Petaluma
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Petaluma, less than 2 kilometres from the Petaluma Historical Museum, The Petaluma Library Museum, and Helen Putnam Regional Park. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate two guests and features a private pool, a fireplace, a terrace, and a garden. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV.
Private Home W/ Fire Pit & Patio By Old Town - California
9.6 64 reviews

Private Home W/ Fire Pit & Patio By Old Town

house, La Quinta
This La Quinta house is located in La Quinta Cove, within easy reach of the San Jacinto Mountains, Bear Creek Trail, and Old Town La Quinta. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 3-bedroom home can accommodate up to 6 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a garden with a spa. This La Quinta property also features air conditioning, a barbecue grill, a DVD player, and concierge services.
Lv223 Pet Friendly 2bd Lock-off With Private Patio - California
9.0 2 reviews

Lv223 Pet Friendly 2bd Lock-off With Private Patio

apartment, La Quinta
This pet-friendly flat in La Quinta is situated 12 kilometres from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and 31 kilometres from Palm Springs International Airport.
This 102 square metre residence accommodates up to eight guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms with a hot tub, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, with a private patio offering mountain views.
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