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Charming Fresno Family Home | Self Check In - California
9.9 137 reviews

Charming Fresno Family Home | Self Check In

house, Fresno
Northwest Fresno offers a convenient location for this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa, situated near shops, dining, and a park, and serving as an excellent base for day trips to Yosemite National Park and Sequoia National Park.
This family-friendly holiday home welcomes pets and features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, fast WiFi, and free parking, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests with amenities like a high chair and pack 'n play.
Desert Pool House: Sun, Swim, Sip & Stay - California
9.7 113 reviews

Desert Pool House: Sun, Swim, Sip & Stay

house, Indio
Located in Indio, this desert retreat is 10 miles from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and within 24 miles of Escena Golf Club and Palm Springs Convention Center.
This 2380 sq ft villa offers 4 bedrooms, a refreshing swimming pool with mountain views, a fitness room, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal holiday home for exploring outdoor activities like cycling and hiking.
Luxury Disneyland Group Villa I Sleeps 22, Game Room, Pool Table & Ev Access - California
No reviews

Luxury Disneyland Group Villa I Sleeps 22, Game Room, Pool Table & Ev Access

house, Midway City
This spacious villa in Midway City offers convenient access to popular theme parks, located 6.8 miles from Knott's Berry Farm and within a 9.3-mile radius of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure.
Accommodating up to 22 guests, this 3100 square foot holiday home features six bedrooms, six bathrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, air conditioning, a sun terrace, a balcony, and on-site parking.
Pope Hut At Blue Sky Center - California
9.6 535 reviews

Pope Hut At Blue Sky Center

cabin, New Cuyama
This unique cluster of five Shelton Huts on the Blue Sky property in New Cuyama offers an excellent user and location rating, situated centrally near the main fire pit and Khalili Cantina.
This inviting villa provides a garden, swimming pool, and kitchen with a fridge, accommodating up to 2 guests in its 1 bedroom, and allowing pets with available parking and internet for a comfortable holiday home experience.
Come Relax At Oceanair - California
9.7 186 reviews

Come Relax At Oceanair

cabin, Long Beach
Located in Downtown Long Beach, this secluded studio is just across the street from the beach and marina, offering a private hideaway a short walk to Shoreline Village, the Queen Mary, and the Aquarium of the Pacific.
This pet-friendly cabin provides a unique stay with a private deck, full kitchen amenities, and air conditioning, perfect for up to 4 guests seeking a memorable holiday home experience near The Pike and Pine Avenue.
Wheregroupsgather:sleeps10hottubfirepitgameyard - California
10 16 reviews

Wheregroupsgather:sleeps10hottubfirepitgameyard

chalet, Mabie
Nestled in the scenic Lost Sierra region of Portola, this expansive chalet is located in the mountains, approximately 10 minutes from Portola or Graeagle and directly across from Chalet View Lodge, offering a genuine local experience with hosts who have lived there since the late 1800s.
This 2700 square foot villa accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a hot tub, pool hall with a bar, game room with a poker table, and a fully stocked kitchen, making it an ideal holiday home for celebrations and group getaways.
Private Cottage Storybook Barn - California
10 33 reviews

Private Cottage Storybook Barn

cottage, Julian
Nestled on over 5 acres of open space on an original Julian homestead, this renovated barn offers historic charm with mountain views and is conveniently located near Menghini Winery and Milagro Farm Vineyards and Winery.
This welcoming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage accommodates 2 guests with a California King bed and a twin sofa pullout, featuring a full-service kitchen, a private patio, and a 55" flat-screen TV, making it an ideal holiday home for exploring Anza Borrego Desert State Park and Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve.
Cottage #3 With Private Hot Tub 18 Min From Lassen - California
9.6 168 reviews

Cottage #3 With Private Hot Tub 18 Min From Lassen

cottage, Shingletown
Nestled in the Shingletown woods, this secluded woodland cottage offers a private pond and is conveniently located just off HWY 44, approximately 15 miles from Lassen National Park.
This welcoming holiday home accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a bathroom with both tub and walk-in shower, a wood-burning stove, and a jacuzzi, perfect for exploring nearby natural attractions like Chaos Crags and Jumbles.

Luxury vacation homes in California

High-end desert estates, private vineyard retreats, and clifftop compounds set luxury villas and luxury vacation homes apart across Golden State hot spots. From the rolling hills of Napa Valley to iconic views along the Pacific Coast Highway, compare upscale listings to find your ideal retreat.

Villa Tanisha - Luxury With Pool - California
No reviews

Villa Tanisha - Luxury With Pool

house, Palm Springs
House to rent. You will stay in Palm Springs.
Facilities and services include a kitchen, a swimming pool and free parking. This house in Palm Springs also has a terrace!
Dez-art Retreat - California
No reviews

Dez-art Retreat

house, Yucca Valley
Accommodation. This accommodation is based in Yucca Valley.
Services and facilities: a swimming pool, air conditioning and a dish washer. The big plus of this house in Yucca Valley is the jacuzzi!
Spacious Partial Lake-view Condo With Beach Access Pool & Hot Tub - California
No reviews

Spacious Partial Lake-view Condo With Beach Access Pool & Hot Tub

house, South Lake Tahoe
House. Your accommodation will be located in South Lake Tahoe.
Facilities and services: an elevator, a dish washer and free parking. You can also relax in the jacuzzi!
Desert Escape, Stunning View, Pool, Bbq, Firepit, Gated, Walk2 Coachella Music Festival - California
No reviews

Desert Escape, Stunning View, Pool, Bbq, Firepit, Gated, Walk2 Coachella Music Festival

house, Indio
House rental. Your accommodation will be based in Indio.
Services and facilities: a fridge, a washing machine and a wheelchair friendly access. This house in Indio also has a terrace!

Villas with private pool in California

A private pool gives you total freedom to soak up the sunshine on your own schedule, whether lounging in Palm Springs or cooling off after a day of wine tasting. Filter by price and location across top booking platforms to secure your personal poolside oasis.

Private Pool! Charming Clovis Escape - California
No reviews

Private Pool! Charming Clovis Escape

cottage, Fresno
Cottage listing. Your accommodation will be based in Fresno.
Facilities and services include a dish washer, an iron and a kitchen. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
Sunny Sands | Spa | 5 Acres | Fire Pits | Views - California
10 111 reviews

Sunny Sands | Spa | 5 Acres | Fire Pits | Views

house, Homestead Valley
Located in the desert expanse of Homestead Valley, this exceptional villa offers a secluded retreat just a 15-minute drive from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, providing a unique design-forward experience.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a private casita, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a garden for a tranquil desert escape.
Bette's Beach House - California
No reviews

Bette's Beach House

house, San Diego
Book this vacation rental. This accommodation is based in San Diego.
Services and facilities: an iron, a fridge and a kitchen. This house in San Diego also has a terrace!
Casa Coyote - Wellness Stay - Sauna Cold Plunge Tub Cowboy Pool Hot Tub - California
No reviews

Casa Coyote - Wellness Stay - Sauna Cold Plunge Tub Cowboy Pool Hot Tub

house, Joshua Tree
House to rent. This accommodation is located in Joshua Tree.
Services and facilities include a sauna, air conditioning and a swimming pool.

Frequently Asked Questions about California

  • What are the must-see attractions that I should visit in California?

    California offers a wealth of attractions. For iconic sights, consider visiting the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, a marvel of engineering. In Southern California, the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles provides stunning city views and a glimpse into space. Yosemite National Park is renowned for its granite cliffs like El Capitan and Half Dome, and giant sequoia trees. For theme park enthusiasts, Disneyland Park in Anaheim is a classic choice.
  • How much does it typically cost to stay in a villa in California?

    The cost of a villa rental in California can vary significantly based on location, size, amenities, and time of year. In popular coastal areas like Malibu or Napa Valley, expect prices to range from $500 to $3,000 per night or more. Smaller towns or inland locations might offer more budget-friendly options, potentially starting around $250 per night. High season, such as summer or holidays, will generally be more expensive.
  • What are the best towns, villages, or areas to rent a villa in California?

    For a luxurious villa experience, consider areas like Carmel-by-the-Sea for its picturesque European feel and coastal beauty. Napa Valley is perfect for wine lovers, with villas nestled among vineyards. In Southern California, Santa Barbara offers a Mediterranean ambiance and beautiful beaches. For a more secluded experience, look into areas around Lake Tahoe or the Palm Springs desert region.
  • When is the best time to book a villa in California, and how far in advance should I plan?

    Booking a villa in California is best done well in advance, especially for popular destinations and peak seasons like summer (June-August) and holidays. For summer travel, aiming to book 6 to 12 months ahead is advisable. For spring (April-May) or fall (September-October), which offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, booking 3 to 6 months in advance is generally sufficient. Winter travel outside of holiday periods may allow for shorter booking windows.
  • What are the must-see festivals or seasonal events in California?

    California hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio is a major international event held in April. In August, the San Diego Comic-Con International draws a massive crowd for pop culture enthusiasts. The Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena on New Year's Day is a long-standing tradition featuring elaborate floral floats.

Villas in Popular Destinations

Pet-friendly villas in California

Enjoy extra room to relax with fenced yards, single-story layouts, and open spaces that make traveling with dogs effortless. From dog-friendly beaches to scenic alpine paths in Lake Tahoe, search pet-approved rentals so your whole household can join the trip.

Pinewood Perch By Avantstay Layered Decks + Grill + Multiple Living Spaces Slopes + Lake Nearby - California
No reviews

Pinewood Perch By Avantstay Layered Decks + Grill + Multiple Living Spaces Slopes + Lake Nearby

cottage, Big Bear City
Located in the prime Moonridge district of Big Bear City, this cottage is conveniently situated 1.7 miles from Big Bear Mountain Resort and 3 miles from Snow Summit, with the United States Adaptive Recreation Center and Bear Mountain Golf Course also within a 2-mile radius.
This pet-friendly cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, two bathrooms, and complimentary WiFi, making it an ideal holiday home for exploring the surrounding winter activities and mountain attractions.
Enjoy Luxury By Tennis/coachella/stagecoach - California
9.8 138 reviews

Enjoy Luxury By Tennis/coachella/stagecoach

house, Indian Wells
This Indian Wells villa offers a prime location, situated just 5 miles from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and 18 miles from Escena Golf Club, with convenient proximity to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.
This welcoming holiday home boasts 1800 square feet of living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary WiFi, a private outdoor pool, and a relaxing hot tub for your enjoyment.
Flamingo Ranch - Dreamy Desert Design With Hot Tub - California
9.5 382 reviews

Flamingo Ranch - Dreamy Desert Design With Hot Tub

house, Homestead Valley
This welcoming villa in Homestead Valley is located 38 miles from Palm Springs International Airport, offering a serene escape with excellent user and location ratings.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, with complimentary high-speed WiFi and free private parking available throughout this strictly non-smoking holiday home.
Step Away From The Noise Of The City And Into A Country Home Get Away - California
10 9 reviews

Step Away From The Noise Of The City And Into A Country Home Get Away

farm, Springville
Located in Springville, this farm stay is approximately one hour from The Trail of 100 Giants and near Giant Sequoia National Monument and Sequoia National Forest.
This welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa accommodates up to 8 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen, and outdoor living spaces including a garden and fire pit, offering a perfect holiday home experience.

Family-friendly vacation homes in California

Practical perks like separate bedrooms, generous living areas, and full kitchens ensure everyone stays comfortable during multi-generational trips. Whether you are visiting San Diego’s top attractions or hiking through Joshua Tree National Park, compare top rentals to book the perfect family base.

Epic Views | Sauna | Gym | Jacuzzi | Cold Plunge - California
10 22 reviews

Epic Views | Sauna | Gym | Jacuzzi | Cold Plunge

chalet, Lake Arrowhead
Offering breathtaking panoramic views of mountains, forest, high desert, and Lake Arrowhead, this 3000 sq ft luxury chalet is nestled in a secluded neighborhood providing privacy and a peaceful escape.
This welcoming villa features a one-of-a-kind lounge and bar, a fully equipped gym with a sauna and cold plunge, and a unique 'treehouse energy' ambiance, accommodating up to 8 guests with amenities like air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and a full kitchen.
Sierra Nevada Ranch House - California
9.8 158 reviews

Sierra Nevada Ranch House

house, Pine Flat
Set on 80 acres of rolling hills and meadows, Sky Mountain offers a secluded ranch experience with direct access to year-round Capinero Creek, providing a quarter-mile frontage in Pine Flat.
This welcoming 2000 sq ft holiday home comfortably accommodates 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and ample parking, making it ideal for family retreats.
297 M² Chalet ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 17 Guests - California
10 1 review

297 M² Chalet ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 17 Guests

chalet, Dorrington
Across the street from each other in Dorrington, two separate cabins offer ample space for larger groups, with Evergreen Dorrington Chalet accommodating up to 11 guests and Pinecone Cottage sleeping up to 6, providing a unique villa experience.
This expansive 3200 square foot holiday home boasts central air conditioning, WiFi, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a garden, along with recreational amenities like kayaks, standup paddleboards, and a game room, all designed for guest enjoyment.
Ej's Point Walk To Beach - California
No reviews

Ej's Point Walk To Beach

house, Dollar Point
Vacation house. This accommodation is based in Dollar Point.
Facilities and services include a dish washer, a terrace and a fridge.
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