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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.

Lucky Charm 4 Bedroom Mid-city Apartment - California
8.8 5 reviews

Lucky Charm 4 Bedroom Mid-city Apartment

house, Los Angeles
Centrally located in Mid-City Los Angeles, this 4-bedroom house is just 2 miles from the Petersen Automotive Museum and 2.1 miles from LACMA, offering easy access to the city's cultural attractions and a complimentary WiFi connection.
This spacious 1750 square foot villa comfortably accommodates up to 23 guests with 4 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, and a private balcony, complemented by free private parking.
Luxury House Pool & Spa 10 Mins From Hollywood & Universal Studios - California
9.7 186 reviews

Luxury House Pool & Spa 10 Mins From Hollywood & Universal Studios

house, Los Angeles
This luxury house is located 4.7 miles from Universal Studios Hollywood and a 10-minute drive from Hollywood, offering convenient access to Dolby Theater and the Capitol Records Building.
Enjoy a private pool and spa at this 3-bedroom villa, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking for a comfortable holiday home experience.
Palm Springs Golf Course Home: Private Pool & Spa! - California
No reviews

Palm Springs Golf Course Home: Private Pool & Spa!

house, Palm Springs
House rental listing. You will be based in Palm Springs.
Services and facilities include a terrace, a kitchen and a dish washer. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this house in Palm Springs.
2br Luxury Villa In West Hollywood With Private Pool - California
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2br Luxury Villa In West Hollywood With Private Pool

house, Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, this luxury villa is 2.1 miles from the Dolby Theatre and 3 miles from the Capitol Records Building.
This 1610 square foot holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private swimming pool, hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and free WiFi.

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.

Skylux Penthouse By Avantstay - California
8.0 1 review

Skylux Penthouse By Avantstay

house, San Diego
This penthouse offers a prime downtown San Diego location, situated just 700 yards from the city center and a 13-minute walk from the Santa Fe Depot Amtrak Station, placing you within 1.8 miles of Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo for easy exploration.
Enjoy exclusive access to this 1110 square foot villa, featuring 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms to accommodate up to 9 guests, complete with a private balcony, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi, air conditioning, and convenient private parking.
Cheerful Villa With Pool, Spa, & Private Pickleball Court! - California
9.5 94 reviews

Cheerful Villa With Pool, Spa, & Private Pickleball Court!

house, Bermuda Dunes
This Bermuda Dunes vacation home offers a private pickleball court and tennis court, with an outdoor swimming pool and spa for relaxation, located 8.1 miles from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and 17 miles from Escena Golf Club.
Spanning 1600 square feet, this welcoming holiday home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and a garden, perfect for families and pet owners.
Las Palmas - California
No reviews

Las Palmas

farm, Winton
Nestled in Winton, this expansive farm stay offers a peaceful countryside ranch setting, located just 2 miles from Rancho del Rey Golf Course and Regal Hollywood - Merced, with Joan Faul Park and Stephen Leonard Park also nearby.
This spacious 2550 sq ft villa comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a swimming pool, sauna, gym, and a Tesla charger, while its lush gardens and large trees provide a tranquil outdoor environment perfect for relaxation or hosting private events.
The Preserve At Mesquite - For 4 - California
10 1 review

The Preserve At Mesquite - For 4

house, Palm Springs
Located in The Preserve at Mesquite, this vacation home is conveniently situated just 0.6 miles from Palm Springs International Airport and 2 miles from the Palm Springs Convention Center.
This 1170 square foot villa comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bathrooms, offering a private patio with mountain views, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and on-site casino access, with complimentary WiFi and parking provided.

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.

Desert Sanctuary | Lush Golf Course | Palm Springs - California
9.8 135 reviews

Desert Sanctuary | Lush Golf Course | Palm Springs

house, Cathedral City
Primely located in Cathedral City, this apartment offers direct access to the Desert Princess golf course and is conveniently situated near El Paseo Collection and Palm Springs Mall Shopping Center.
This 850 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, fitness center, and on-site laundry, making it a perfect holiday home.
Vasquez Mountain View Ranch - California
10 61 reviews

Vasquez Mountain View Ranch

house, Agua Dulce
Experience secluded 7-acre ranch living in Agua Dulce, offering breathtaking sunrises over Vasquez Rocks and star-filled nights, with this exceptional villa conveniently located minutes from local dining, recreation, and shopping.
This welcoming 950 sq. ft. holiday home accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring a saltwater solar-heated pool, spa, full kitchen, spacious living area, private porches, and horse accommodation, ensuring a memorable stay with complimentary fresh eggs.
Legacy Villa Resort- 48613 Classic Drive - California
9.0 15 reviews

Legacy Villa Resort- 48613 Classic Drive

house, La Quinta
Located within the exclusive La Quinta resort community, this villa offers prime access to the La Quinta Clubhouse amenities, situated 12 miles from the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument and 14 miles from Palm Springs International Airport.
This welcoming 1600 square foot holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio with a barbecue grill, and access to 12 community pools and a fitness center.
2 Blocks To Beach: Dog-friendly Oceano Cottage - California
9.8 17 reviews

2 Blocks To Beach: Dog-friendly Oceano Cottage

cottage, Oceano
Located just 0.6 miles from the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, this Oceano cottage offers a prime location for dune buggy enthusiasts and is 2 miles from the Monarch Butterfly Grove, providing a perfect holiday home base.
This welcoming 850 square foot, single-story villa accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a full kitchen, keyless entry, ample parking for 5 vehicles plus trailers, a fire pit, two outdoor dining areas, and a volleyball net for recreation.

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.

Luxury Retreat With Private Au Pair Suite - California
No reviews

Luxury Retreat With Private Au Pair Suite

house, Oakland
This welcoming villa in Oakland offers convenient access to the Paramount Theater, located 1.5 miles away, and the Grand Lake Theater, 1.6 miles away, with San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport 8.1 miles from the property.
Boasting 1600 square feet, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 22 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, a terrace with city views, and private parking.
Cabin < 2 Mi To Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort - California
No reviews

Cabin < 2 Mi To Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort

house, Truckee
Book this vacation rental. Your accommodation will be based in Truckee.
Facilities and services include a swimming pool, an iron and a fitness center.
L'après Chalet · Bear Mtn Views · Sleeps 6 · Pet-friendly - California
10 1 review

L'après Chalet · Bear Mtn Views · Sleeps 6 · Pet-friendly

chalet, Big Bear City
Located in the Moonridge neighborhood of Big Bear Lake, this chalet is a 5-minute drive to Bear Mountain, Snow Summit, Big Bear Zoo, and the golf course, and within walking distance of hiking trails.
This family-friendly villa offers sweeping views of Bear Mountain, features 3 bedrooms accommodating up to 6 guests, and includes a full kitchen, internet, and parking, making it an excellent holiday home for your mountain getaway.
Modern Condo W/ Ocean Views, Walk To Restaurants - California
10 210 reviews

Modern Condo W/ Ocean Views, Walk To Restaurants

house, Sea Ranch
Offering spectacular ocean views from every level, this modern two-story villa is located in Gualala, within easy walking distance of restaurants, grocery stores, and shops.
This family-friendly holiday home comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a full kitchen, fast WiFi, and two dedicated parking spaces, with an EV charging station available for an additional fee.
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