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Holiday Rentals in Northern California

Outdoor pool
RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1102)
"Loved the condo"
The price is NZ$345
per night
27 May - 28 May
RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (2566)
"Hotel is a bit dayed but it is in a great location and the staff is great"
The price is NZ$195
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Coral Reef Inn & Suites
Deluxe House (Laurel Ridge)
Convict Lake Resort
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
"Excellent"
The price is NZ$336
per night
27 May - 28 May
Convict Lake Resort
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Exterior
Cedar Pines Resort
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (148)
"Remote enough to feel very cozy, but still close to stores and activities. Very nice place to have an amazing vacation regardless if with family or alone. "
Cedar Pines Resort
Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Fireplace, Garden Area (Cottage 11B)
Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (368)
"Beautiful property with so many things to do very close by. Loved the quiet space. "
The price is NZ$214
per night
28 May - 29 May
Fern River Resort
Standard House | Private kitchen
Apex Inn
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (698)
"Ensure excellent - hot water Late arrival- key available at alternate site - but clear instructions at motel "
The price is NZ$178
per night
29 May - 30 May
Apex Inn
Interior
2 Room Suite - Indoor Pool and Spa - Walk to the Boardwalk - No Cleaning Fee!
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12)
"Very nice interior. Room was great with definite upgrades, still some work to be done, but overall very pleased with the room, pool, hot tub, and service."
The price is NZ$305
per night
28 May - 29 May
2 Room Suite - Indoor Pool and Spa - Walk to the Boardwalk - No Cleaning Fee!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cozy pet friendly Tahoe Tiny house cabin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Cozy, rustic cabin surrounded by huge pine trees. A little dated - could use a good cleaning and some maintenance, but the dogs enjoyed the fenced yard and we found we could walk to a few different restaurants and coffee shops."
The price is NZ$738
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Cozy pet friendly Tahoe Tiny house cabin
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exquisite Wine Country Villa, Winery And Wine Cave, Villa Montebella
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"We had a girls weekend at the Villa and it was absolutely amazing. Randy and his staff were super attentive to us and helped us the entire weekend. The house is absolutely amazing and very well stocked. We have zero complaints and would love to stay here again. Highly recommend utilizing all of the amenities that the house has to offer including the pickle ball court, gym, steam room, hot tub and wine cave! Thanks Randy for an amazing experience"
Exquisite Wine Country Villa, Winery And Wine Cave, Villa Montebella
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
One Queen Bed Cottage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"The unit was clean; check-in was quick, and in a convenient location."
The price is NZ$302
per night
28 May - 29 May
One Queen Bed Cottage
Terrace/patio
Tranquil Tuckaway w/ Ocean/Pt Lobos views,1200sqft patio, firepit, pet friendly!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"Great location and beautiful surroundings."
Tranquil Tuckaway w/ Ocean/Pt Lobos views,1200sqft patio, firepit, pet friendly!
Pool
You will love the views of the ocean & location 7 min beach and 15 min Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"We had a family member graduating from CSU Monterey. This place was perfect and had everything you would need for a weekend stay. Very quiet neighborhood but parking was a little tight, recommend not having more than 2-3 cars. Overall great experience, host was great at answering any questions right away."
The price is NZ$1,221
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
You will love the views of the ocean & location 7 min beach and 15 min Carmel
View from property
LUX ONE Serenity Point Coastal Estate
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
The price is NZ$8,541
per night
27 May - 28 May
LUX ONE Serenity Point Coastal Estate
Interior
Pebble Modern home w Hot tub PL1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"We had the family's stay together for my daughter's engagement. It worked out really well for our group."
Pebble Modern home w Hot tub PL1
Smart TV, fireplace, books
3897 Driftwood - Light and Bright Beach Home Full of Life and Whimsy, Hot Tub
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"First time in the area good balance of “home” time and exploring the area!"
3897 Driftwood - Light and Bright Beach Home Full of Life and Whimsy, Hot Tub
View from property
Tahoe Valley Campground
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"Great for a family, super cozy!"
Tahoe Valley Campground
Pool
St Helena ~ Best Views Over Both Famous Valleys ~ Blair Spangler Design Group
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"12 of us traveled to Napa for my 40th birthday and we had THE BEST trip ever. The accommodations were lovely, spacious, clean and luxurious. The concierge was so responsive and helpful. The chefs were fantastic. I'd highly recommend this property. As a frequent traveler, I've stayed in many luxury rentals and this was by far my favorite."
St Helena ~ Best Views Over Both Famous Valleys ~ Blair Spangler Design Group
Property grounds
Moonglow: Forest tranquility minutes from downtown Carmel.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"Absolutely fantastic place!! It was warm , cozy , well equipped and the location was great ! Would definitely recommend Moon glow and stay here again . The hosts were amazing, welcoming and made sure our stay was on point ! May 1-5 2024."
Moonglow: Forest tranquility minutes from downtown Carmel.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Tranquil Family-Friendly A-Frame Cabin with Big Backyard, Deck, & Gas Grill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48)
"The property was exactly what the website described. It was very nice, and it was very easy with codes. I would definitely rent this place again!"
Tranquil Family-Friendly A-Frame Cabin with Big Backyard, Deck, & Gas Grill
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
One Bedroom Suite Cottage
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"This is a great location and pet friendly. Reasonable rates for Carmel"
The price is NZ$325
per night
28 May - 29 May
One Bedroom Suite Cottage
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Lobby
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1957)
"We enjoyed our time at this hotel. You can walk everywhere. To the wharf, paths... lovely!"
The price is NZ$411
per night
27 May - 28 May
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2556)
"Great Location, about 45 minute walk to fisherman wharf. Although we often just used the electric bike rentals found everywhere. Lots of great local restaurants around. We really enjoyed el super burrito down the street. The pool was on the east side of the building meaning it was a bit cold to swim in the evening as it was mid may and there wasn’t direct sunlight after 12ish. I recommend going in the morning if you go that time of the year. The staff was nice and the room was great: modern,...
The price is NZ$268
per night
27 May - 28 May
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1886)
"Easily walkable to theatre and restraraunts"
The price is NZ$266
per night
28 May - 29 May
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Northern California holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Northern California. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Northern California. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Northern California. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Northern California short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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