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San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
San Clemente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,576 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Ryan
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
San Clemente Inn

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
The price is £211
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Casa Iglesia

Heidelberg Inn

Heidelberg Inn
2.5 star property
June Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Yaroslav
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Heidelberg Inn

Sierra Meadows

Sierra Meadows
3.0 star property
Ahwahnee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (919 reviews)
"This was the most amazing stay! We stayed in a 2 person and 1 bathroom cabin that had air conditioning and a kitchen, accommodating staff, and was the perfect experience! "
United States
natalie
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sierra Meadows

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,314 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Tamara
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Lagonita Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Nice rooms, nice pool, and the lake views are exceptional!"
United States
Carlos
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

The Americana Village

The Americana Village
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,629 reviews)
"Beautiful location, breakfast spacious rooms"
United States
Tania
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Americana Village

Tahoe Beach & Ski Club

Tahoe Beach & Ski Club
3.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,110 reviews)
"Spacious room and close to lake Tahoe"
United States
randy
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tahoe Beach & Ski Club

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
The Village At Palisades Tahoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Great place away from the lake but truly in the mountains. I plan to stay here in the future. "
United States
Ryan
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort
3.0 star property
Hemet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"This place is great!"
United States
Amanda
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"I love this place, especially now with the new renovations to the patio."
United States
Rosaura
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Olympic Village Inn

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
3.0 star property
Stonehouse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,407 reviews)
"Beautiful cozy place!"
United States
Tal
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay. Property was very clean, room was spacious. Couldn't have asked for more"
United States
Dale
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Snow Lake Lodge

7 Springs Inn & Suites

7 Springs Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Uptown Design District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,065 reviews)
"Loved staying there"
United States
Erik
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
7 Springs Inn & Suites

Bridgeview

Bridgeview
2.5 star property
North Fresno
7.0 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Staff was nice rooms were clean and the price was good"
United States
Amy Rene
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Bridgeview

South Lake Chalet

South Lake Chalet
3.0 star property
Lakeside Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Cute spot and friendly host. Walkable to lake and shopping"
United States
Valerie
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
South Lake Chalet

San Diego Country Estates

San Diego Country Estates
2.5 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
ARNAB
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
San Diego Country Estates

Vista Mirage Resort

Vista Mirage Resort
3.5 star property
Baristo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (923 reviews)
"The property is great, very family friendly and the staff very kind."
United States
Debora
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Vista Mirage Resort

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
United States
William
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Fern Hook Cabins 700

Fern Hook Cabins 700
Crescent City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"This small cabin provided all kitchen essentials, bathroom supplies needed for a comfortable stay. Tucked away in the woods. Very private and peaceful."
United States
Douglas
Fern Hook Cabins 700
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Everything you need to know about California holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the California holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect California holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in California. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A California holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of California holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £92 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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