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Best family friendly California holiday rentals

Among the 199862 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Mayor's House, 5 Bedrooms, Modern Luxury Cabin - California
9.7 79 reviews
California
01/10 – 05/10
£182/nighttotal: £728 (4 )

The Mayor's House, 5 Bedrooms, Modern Luxury Cabin

5 6
apartment , Pine Mountain Club
This five-bedroom Pine Mountain Club property is conveniently located within a 1.6km walk of Los Padres National Forest and Pine Mountain Golf Club, and 2.9km from Mil Potrero Park.
This 232 square metre holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a fireplace, a balcony, a games room, and can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests.
Views 6min To Joshua Tree Walk To Bars + Firepit - California
9.9 140 reviews
California
23/07 – 27/07
£163/nighttotal: £652 (4 )

Views 6min To Joshua Tree Walk To Bars + Firepit

3 3
apartment , Twentynine Palms
This three-bedroom house, ideal for families or groups of up to six, enjoys a central Twentynine Palms location, less than 1.6km from the Twentynine Palms Visitor Centre and Chamber of Commerce, and under 1.6km from Theatre 29 and the 29 Palms Historical Society.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private fenced garden, and a cosy fireplace, ensuring a comfortable stay with convenient access to local attractions.
Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps To Trails. - California
9.9 334 reviews
California
14/08 – 17/08
£330/nighttotal: £990 (3 )

Hacienda Getaway Pool, Hot Tub, & Steps To Trails.

3 8
apartment , La Quinta
This La Quinta apartment is located in the upper La Quinta Cove, just a short walk from the Santa Rosa trails and offering stunning views of the Santa Rosa mountains. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 167 square metres of living space and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with views of the mountains.
Gorgeous Blue Desert Oasis In Heart Of Palm Springs - California
10 1 review
California
20/06 – 20/07
£66/nighttotal: £1980 (30 )

Gorgeous Blue Desert Oasis In Heart Of Palm Springs

1 2
apartment , Palm Springs
This Palm Springs condo, situated in the Twin Palms neighbourhood opposite Smoketree Village, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and is a short 5-minute drive (8km) from Palm Springs city centre, with free weekend shuttle service and walking distance to the Ace and Saguaro hotels.
The 65 square metre (70 square meter) self-catering apartment sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with BBQ, two flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to the Smoke Tree Racquet Club's pool, hot tub and tennis courts.

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Best California holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 199862 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Lil Pink - Million Dollar Views On 2 Acres! - California
10 265 reviews
California
02/07 – 02/09
£129/nighttotal: £7998 (62 )

Lil Pink - Million Dollar Views On 2 Acres!

1 3
house , Morongo Valley
This Morongo Valley house, a 1-bedroom self-catering property, is situated approximately 32 kilometres from the Palm Springs Visitor Centre and O'Donald Golf Course.
The property boasts a private pool, hot tub, and spa access, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor fireplace, comfortably accommodating up to two guests.
Near Coachella Palm Desert Getaway | Golf Course, Community Pool, Tennis Courts | Luxury Retreat - California
9.6 40 reviews
California
24/06 – 24/07
£154/nighttotal: £4620 (30 )

Near Coachella Palm Desert Getaway | Golf Course, Community Pool, Tennis Courts | Luxury Retreat

2 2
apartment , Palm Desert
This newly renovated two-bedroom apartment is situated in the Palm Desert Resort Country Club, just a short drive from the Indian Wells Tennis Gardens and the Empire Polo Grounds, home to Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festivals. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers 91 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with outdoor living space, a full-size washer and dryer, and a two-car garage, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Lv018 Downstairs Studio Near Main Pool Hot Tub - California
9.0 182 reviews
California
19/07 – 24/07
£84/nighttotal: £420 (5 )

Lv018 Downstairs Studio Near Main Pool Hot Tub

1 2
studio , La Quinta
This studio apartment in La Quinta is conveniently located close to Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert, just a short drive from Escena Golf Club and the Palm Springs Convention Center. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location and user experience, with a very good cleanliness rating.
The studio offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for two guests, with 46 square metres of floor area. It features a private patio, a hot tub, a kitchenette with a microwave, air conditioning, a shared outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with a bath and hair dryer.
Pine Mountain Club Home W/ Beautiful View! - California
9.0 4 reviews
California
26/06 – 28/06
£540/nighttotal: £1080 (2 )

Pine Mountain Club Home W/ Beautiful View!

4 17
apartment , Pine Mountain Club
This spacious four-bedroom flat is located in Frazier Park, a short 1.6 kilometres from the San Emigdio Trailhead and 34.3 kilometres from Fort Tejon State Historic Park, offering convenient access to outdoor pursuits.
This 173 square metre apartment accommodates up to 18 guests, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wood-burning fireplace, a covered deck with a gas grill, and access to community amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and playground.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in California

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

    California offers a huge variety! For iconic landmarks, you've got the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Yosemite National Park's towering granite cliffs like El Capitan and Half Dome, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Then there's the stunning coastline, from the dramatic cliffs of Big Sur to the beaches of Santa Monica.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in California?

    French Country Casita - Breakfast Included, Outstanding Location - Beach And Village E and Immaculate Vintage Airstream In Mill Valley are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in California among travellers.

  • 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, United States?

    Absolutely! California boasts Redwood National Park, home to the world's tallest trees. The dramatic volcanic landscape of Lassen Volcanic National Park is another highlight, as are the unique geological formations of Death Valley National Park, including Zabriskie Point and Badwater Basin. The geysers of the Sonoma County area are also quite special.
  • 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, United States?

    Pack layers! California's weather varies drastically depending on location and season. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on exploring cities or hiking. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial, even on cloudy days. A reusable water bottle is essential, especially when hiking. Depending on the time of year and activities, consider insect repellent, a light jacket or sweater, and a rain jacket for coastal areas.
  • What are the best holiday 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, United States?

    The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a huge international event. The Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena are iconic New Year's Day events. Smaller, but equally celebrated, are the numerous local county fairs held throughout the state, each with unique features celebrating local culture and agriculture.
  • 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.
  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in California, United States, and what are the must-try specialties?

    California's culinary scene is diverse. In San Francisco, try Cioppino (a seafood stew) at Scoma's. In Los Angeles, explore the diverse offerings on Olvera Street for traditional Mexican cuisine. For Californian cuisine, look for restaurants featuring fresh, seasonal produce and seafood. Must-try specialties include California burritos, sourdough bread (especially from San Francisco bakeries), and fresh seafood from the Pacific coast.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in California?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in California are Traditional Japanese Tea House, The Joshua Tree Starfire House + Hot Tub and The Glass House - A Nature Retreat.

  • 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.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in California, United States that are worth a visit?

    Consider exploring the Channel Islands National Park for incredible wildlife viewing and hiking. The Mojave National Preserve offers stunning desert landscapes and opportunities for stargazing. The quirky town of Solvang, with its Danish architecture, is a charming detour. Point Reyes National Seashore provides a more secluded coastal experience compared to the more popular Big Sur.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in California, United States?

    Visiting local farmers' markets offers a chance to interact with producers and sample regional produce. Attending community events, like concerts or art walks in smaller towns, provides opportunities to meet residents. Exploring local breweries or wineries allows for interaction with staff and fellow patrons. Taking a cooking class focusing on Californian cuisine is a fun and immersive way to understand the local food culture.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in California, United States?

    California's geography is incredibly diverse. From the towering redwoods of Redwood National Park to the arid landscapes of Death Valley, the dramatic cliffs of Big Sur to the sandy beaches of Southern California, and the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada mountains, the variety is astonishing. The state boasts deserts, mountains, forests, and coastlines, all within relatively close proximity.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to California, United States, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    A minimum of 10 days is recommended to scratch the surface, but a longer trip (2-3 weeks or more) allows for a more in-depth exploration. A possible itinerary could focus on Southern California (Los Angeles, San Diego), then move up the coast to Big Sur and San Francisco, before potentially heading inland to Yosemite or other national parks. Another option could be a road trip down Highway 1, exploring the coastline.

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Best California holiday rentals with a balcony

Luxury Enclave In Coveted Muirfield Estates At Mission Hills Country Club. Ev Charger - California
9.4 2 reviews
California
01/07 – 31/07
£213/nighttotal: £6390 (30 )

Luxury Enclave In Coveted Muirfield Estates At Mission Hills Country Club. Ev Charger

4 7
house , Rancho Mirage
This Rancho Mirage villa is ideally situated within 5 kilometres of the Westin Mission Hills Resort, Sunnylands Center & Gardens, Monterey Market Place, and Agua Caliente Casino, offering easy access to numerous attractions.
The four-bedroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts a private pool, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a terrace; nearby activities include golfing at the Westin Mission Hills Resort and exploring the Sunnylands Center & Gardens.
Mountainback 79 Loft Den - California
9.2 145 reviews
California
28/08 – 31/08
£454/nighttotal: £1362 (3 )

Mountainback 79 Loft Den

1 9
house , Mammoth Lakes
Mountainback #112 is a corner unit in Mammoth Lakes, just 5 miles from Mammoth Mountain and a scenic 30-mile drive from Yosemite Tioga Pass. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house is well-equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a comfortable living area with a TV, and a private terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and a restaurant.
Whispering Pine Boho, Ac, Dog Friendly, In Village - California
9.9 205 reviews
California
14/08 – 17/08
£356/nighttotal: £1068 (3 )

Whispering Pine Boho, Ac, Dog Friendly, In Village

4 8
apartment , Lake Arrowhead
This holiday home is located just 1.5 kilometres from Lake Arrowhead Village, Blue Jay Bay, and the Lake Arrowhead Repertory Theatre Company, offering easy access to a range of activities and attractions. It enjoys a peaceful mountainside setting, ideal for a relaxing getaway. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house spans 186 square metres and comfortably accommodates eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill, along with access to the internet and air conditioning.
Never Mine Home - California
9.9 93 reviews
California
28/08 – 31/08
£395/nighttotal: £1185 (3 )

Never Mine Home

4 9
apartment , Kernville
This family-friendly house is located in Kernville, just a 1.5km walk from The Kern Valley Museum, Kern River Valley Historical Society, and Cannell Trail, with Sierra South Mountain Sports and Kern River also within a 2.5km reach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 4-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a garden, a terrace, parking, air conditioning, and a fireplace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Kernville surroundings.

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Best California holiday rentals with parking

Luxurious Studio In Heart Of San Diego W Cali King - California
9.1 188 reviews
California
01/09 – 01/10
£112/nighttotal: £3360 (30 )

Luxurious Studio In Heart Of San Diego W Cali King

1 2
studio , San Diego
This studio apartment is located in downtown San Diego, just over 1.6 kilometres from the Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station and within walking distance of the Maritime Museum of San Diego. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The studio is a comfortable one-bedroom apartment with a floor area of 37 square metres and a capacity of four guests. It offers amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, making it a convenient and comfortable option for travellers visiting San Diego.
The Sunset House Pool & Spa - California
9.6 58 reviews
California
13/08 – 17/08
£302/nighttotal: £1208 (4 )

The Sunset House Pool & Spa

3 6
house , Palm Springs
The Sunset House Pool & Spa is situated in Palm Springs, California, 2.4km from the Palm Springs Convention Center and 3km from Palm Springs International Airport, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 172 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool and spa, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, comfortably accommodating families or groups, and features free Wi-Fi.
Central Coziness - Steps From Chico's Hub - California
9.6 401 reviews
California
28/12 – 30/04
£177/nighttotal: £21771 (123 )

Central Coziness - Steps From Chico's Hub

3 7
house , Chico
This spacious Chico holiday home is situated 2.3 kilometres from California State University, Chico, offering convenient access to the university and its surrounding area.
The 149-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, four living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and sleeps a family or group comfortably.
Rockview House 5 Mi To Joshua Tree Natl Park! - California
10 207 reviews
California
25/06 – 27/06
£214/nighttotal: £428 (2 )

Rockview House 5 Mi To Joshua Tree Natl Park!

2 3
house , Joshua Tree
The Rockview House is located just five miles from Joshua Tree National Park, offering easy access to the park's unique desert landscapes and hiking trails. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spread across 91 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. This self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
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