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Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,162 reviews)
"Awesome staff and outstanding rooms. Location can't be beat. "
United States
Tim
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
San Clemente
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,445 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Samuel
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
San Clemente Inn

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
3.5 star property
Palm Desert
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,294 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Tequilia
The price is NZ$600
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,652 reviews)
"Great staff and the room was very clean with comfortable beds, such cute town with little shops all within walking distance! Great place to stay!"
United States
Ann
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Venice Breeze Suites

Venice Breeze Suites
3.5 star property
Venice
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,747 reviews)
"Great staff and great location"
United States
Chris
Venice Breeze Suites

Sierra Meadows

Sierra Meadows
3.0 star property
Ahwahnee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"Perfect stay "
United States
Sarseila
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Sierra Meadows

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
4.0 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
KELLY
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Caravan Outpost

Caravan Outpost
2.0 star property
Downtown Ojai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"The airstream was cozy and warm. Comfy bed and a lot more room than you’d think. Staff was welcoming and kept us up to date on local markets happening during our stay. "
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Caravan Outpost

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,089 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, great amenities and location!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Lagonita Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic!"
United States
William
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Rose Marie JOy
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Trinidad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Jilleen
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Emerald Forest Cabins

Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages

Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages
3.5 star property
Palm Desert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,781 reviews)
"Great staff, great room, great golf course"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$550
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages

The Americana Village

The Americana Village
2.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,566 reviews)
"Great staff, clean room, great breakfast and service. "
United States
Yvonne
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Americana Village

Mendo Bungalow

Mendo Bungalow
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Great room, tub, view, hosts, and location."
United States
Jane
Mendo Bungalow

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, (571 reviews)
"Great location, nice amenities"
United States
mark
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Venice Suites

Venice Suites
3.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,312 reviews)
"Great staff comfortable bed and pillows and kitchen helped. "
United States
MATT
Venice Suites

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"The room was very clean with everything you need. Short walking distance to downtown."
United States
Oksana
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Casa Jardin

Clear Lake Cottages & Marina

Clear Lake Cottages & Marina
2.5 star property
Clearlake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Andrey and Irina
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Clear Lake Cottages & Marina

Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"Ideal location walkable to many restaurants and the beach. Great spot and lovely staff"
United States
Justine
The price is NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Coronado Beach Resort
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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, 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 favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

California holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

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 NZ$171 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on California rentals

At Expedia, we put the best California holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top California rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream California holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around California. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

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