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Among the 737 accommodations in Butte County, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Family Home Near Bidwell Park - Butte County, CA
9.8 17 reviews

Family Home Near Bidwell Park

apartment, Chico
This family-friendly apartment in Chico offers 1500 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 12 guests.
Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a garden with a barbecue area, all located a 6-minute drive from Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and Gateway Science Museum.
Lovely House Near Downtown, Home Away From Home! - Butte County, CA
9.5 462 reviews

Lovely House Near Downtown, Home Away From Home!

house, Chico
This 3-bedroom house is conveniently located near California State University Chico, just a 5-minute drive from downtown Chico. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The home offers a comfortable layout for up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access.
2 Bedroom Hideaway With Private Patio. Pet Friendly! - Butte County, CA
10 5 reviews

2 Bedroom Hideaway With Private Patio. Pet Friendly!

apartment, Thermalito
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Oroville offers convenient access, located just a 5-minute drive from local amenities and attractions like the Oroville Gymnastics Academy and Feather River Fish Hatchery.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly rental features a newly remodeled full kitchen, in-house laundry, a private backyard and patio, high-speed WiFi, a big-screen TV, and free parking for up to two vehicles, accommodating up to six guests.
The Creek House In The Heart Of Gold Country - Butte County, CA
10 16 reviews

The Creek House In The Heart Of Gold Country

apartment, Forbestown
This Forbestown waterfront vacation home offers scenic views and is conveniently located within 12 miles of Spencer Shirey Winery, Tahoe National Forest, and several other nearby wineries.
This 2,050-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate eight guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free WiFi, and a garden with barbecue grills.

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Best Butte County, CA vacation rentals with a balcony

Parquet + Hex / Amazing Location / Great View! - Butte County, CA
10 9 reviews

Parquet + Hex / Amazing Location / Great View!

apartment, Chico
This Chico rental is located directly across from Bidwell Park, offering immediate access to creek access, walking trails, and picnic areas, and is also a short distance from Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and the National Yo-Yo Museum.
This family-friendly 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo accommodates up to 7 guests and features a stylish open-concept living space with wood parquet floors, a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private backyard, and two dedicated parking spaces, with optional guided painting sessions available in an adjacent art studio.
Deck & Fire Pit! Quiet Home Near Sacramento River - Butte County, CA
10 4 reviews

Deck & Fire Pit! Quiet Home Near Sacramento River

apartment, Durham
This secluded 30-acre estate in Glenn, surrounded by redwoods and an almond orchard, is situated approximately 19 miles from Chico and 81 miles from Sacramento International Airport.
This 3,800 sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, accommodating up to 9 guests with a private pool, game room, and outdoor living amenities including a deck, fire pit, and grill, with proximity to hiking and the Sacramento River.
Guest House, Accessible To Downtown, & Fast Wifi! - Butte County, CA
9.5 1153 reviews

Guest House, Accessible To Downtown, & Fast Wifi!

house, Chico
The Aves Guest House is located in Chico, a short distance from California State University Chico and just over 3 miles from Chico Municipal Airport. This property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travelers.
The house offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and a garden. Guests can enjoy amenities like a flat-screen TV, towels, and bed linen, along with parking and internet access.
Luxury 4br Family Home W/ King Suite + Game Room - Butte County, CA
9.6 73 reviews

Luxury 4br Family Home W/ King Suite + Game Room

apartment, Chico
This Chico vacation home, near California State University, Chico and Enloe Medical Center, offers easy access to downtown Chico and Bidwell Park.
The 1800-square-foot house comfortably sleeps 12 guests, boasting a spacious layout, a fully equipped kitchen, a 2-car garage, and entertainment features including multiple TVs, a foosball table, and gaming consoles.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Butte County, CA

  • What are the must-see sights in Butte County, California?

    For must-see sights in Butte County, you've got plenty of options! Start with Bidwell Park, a sprawling urban park with hiking trails, the One-Mile Recreation Area, and the beautiful Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park. Downtown Chico offers charming shops and restaurants, and the Sierra Nevada foothills provide stunning views and opportunities for outdoor recreation. Don't forget to check out the historic downtown Oroville, too.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Butte County, CA?

    Downtown Dream Casa Near Chico State - Private Yard, The Cottage and Sweet Sleep On Normal Street- Private Studio are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Butte County, CA among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Butte County, California?

    Absolutely! Lake Oroville, created by the Oroville Dam, is a significant landmark and offers boating, fishing, and stunning views. The area also boasts diverse wildlife and beautiful natural landscapes in the surrounding foothills and forests. The Feather River provides opportunities for kayaking and exploring the river's natural beauty.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Butte County, CA?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Butte County, California?

    Depending on the time of year, pack layers of clothing. Summers can be hot, while winters can be cool, especially in the higher elevations. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on exploring Bidwell Park or hiking in the foothills. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential for sunny days. Don't forget insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Butte County, CA?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Butte County, California?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. For budget travelers, $100-$150 per day might be sufficient, while those seeking more luxurious accommodations and experiences could easily spend $300 or more. This estimate includes accommodation, food, transportation (car rental or gas), and some activities. Food costs can be lower if you utilize grocery stores and prepare some meals yourself.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Butte County, CA?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Butte County, California, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Butte County has a diverse culinary scene. In Chico, try local favorites like the restaurants on Broadway Street, often featuring farm-to-table cuisine. Oroville offers a variety of eateries with different cuisines. Must-try specialties are hard to pin down as it's quite diverse, but you'll find many restaurants featuring fresh, local produce and Northern California specialties.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Butte County, CA?

  • What are some less-famous attractions in Butte County, California that are worth the visit?

    Beyond the well-known spots, consider exploring the smaller towns surrounding Chico and Oroville. Many offer unique shops, historical buildings, and charming cafes. The hiking trails throughout the county offer stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Local farmers' markets are also a great way to experience the local culture and sample fresh produce.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Butte County, California?

    Attend local events like farmers' markets or festivals to interact with residents. Visit local breweries or wineries and chat with the staff. Explore the historic districts of Chico and Oroville and strike up conversations with shop owners. Simply walking around and observing the daily life in smaller towns can offer a glimpse into the local culture.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Butte County, California?

    Butte County offers a range of landscapes. The rolling hills and valleys of the Sacramento Valley contrast with the rugged terrain of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Lake Oroville provides a unique water-based landscape, while Bidwell Park offers a mix of wooded areas and open spaces. The Feather River Canyon provides dramatic river views and hiking opportunities.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Butte County, California, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days allows for a good exploration of Butte County. A possible itinerary could include a day in Chico, exploring Bidwell Park and the downtown area, a day at Lake Oroville, and a day exploring the foothills or smaller towns like Paradise. A longer stay allows for more in-depth exploration of hiking trails and other activities.
  • How is the weather in Butte County, California in high season?

    Butte County's high season is generally during the spring and fall. Spring offers warm days and pleasant evenings, ideal for outdoor activities. Fall brings cooler temperatures and stunning foliage. Summers can be hot, especially in the valleys, while winters can bring rain and occasional snow in the higher elevations.

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Best Butte County, CA vacation rentals with a sauna

Canty Cove Homestead & Farm - Butte County, CA
10 17 reviews

Canty Cove Homestead & Farm

gîte, Forbestown
This Forbestown Sierra Foothills rental, a private apartment on a 13-acre homestead, is located near Plumas National Forest access roads, 20 minutes from Bullards Bar Reservoir, and 35 minutes from Oregon Creek swimming holes.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps three (with a second queen bedroom available for an extra fee), offering a private entry, deck with propane BBQ and griddle, in-house sauna, and access to on-site amenities including a cold-water soaking tub and fitness center.
Peaceful Private Getaway With A View! 
Spa Access! - Butte County, CA
9.9 57 reviews

Peaceful Private Getaway With A View! Spa Access!

house, North San Juan
This secluded North San Juan guest house, 20 minutes from two pristine lakes with watercraft rentals and 1.5 hours from Sacramento and Truckee, offers a private and relaxing getaway in the North San Juan Ridge.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and boasts a king bed, futon, private balcony with infrared sauna, full spa access (hot tub, wood-burning sauna, cold plunge, outdoor shower), Ooni pizza oven (upon request), and complimentary organic eggs and espresso oat milk lattes.

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Best Butte County, CA vacation rentals with a fireplace

Downtown Historic Apartment With Modern Flair - Butte County, CA
9.6 45 reviews

Downtown Historic Apartment With Modern Flair

apartment, Chico
This charming apartment is located in downtown Chico, just a short walk from California State University Chico and Bidwell Mansion. It has earned excellent user ratings for its historic charm, central location, and modern amenities.
The apartment features a queen-sized sleeper sofa, a queen bed, and a comfortable bathroom with a shower/tub combo, providing enough space for up to four guests. You'll also enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, two TVs, a common laundry room, and easy access to Chico's attractions, including Bidwell Park, the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, and the Silver Dollar Speedway.
Central Coziness - Steps From Chico's Hub - Butte County, CA
9.6 410 reviews

Central Coziness - Steps From Chico's Hub

house, Chico
This cozy 3-bedroom house is located just 1.4 miles from California State University Chico and 5.6 miles from Chico Municipal Airport, making it a convenient choice for families visiting students or attending events at the campus. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 1600 square foot house comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, a garden, parking, and internet access.
Centrally Located House In Chico W/ Gas Grill - Butte County, CA
10 29 reviews

Centrally Located House In Chico W/ Gas Grill

apartment, Chico
This Chico vacation rental is conveniently located within a mile or two of Chico State University, Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park, and the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, making it easy to explore the city. It has earned excellent user ratings for its comfortable and modern amenities.
The house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. You'll enjoy a full kitchen, a patio with a gas grill, in-unit laundry, and a separate 3-bedroom property on-site, perfect for larger groups or families.
Best Chico Luxury Experience. - Butte County, CA
9.8 37 reviews

Best Chico Luxury Experience.

apartment, Chico
This Chico vacation home is conveniently located within two miles of California State University, Chico, Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park, and the National Yo-Yo Museum.
This 2480-square-foot house features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a private pool, hot tub, game room, and fully equipped kitchen.
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