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Best California villas and beach houses with a pool

Among the 56983 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best villas and beach houses with a pool

Townhome W/ Pool Access, Near Dtwn Palm Springs! - California
9.6 49 reviews

Townhome W/ Pool Access, Near Dtwn Palm Springs!

house, Palm Springs
This Palm Springs townhome is conveniently located just under 6 miles from the downtown area, offering easy access to the city's attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom vacation rental spans 1320 square feet and provides comfortable accommodations for families or groups. The townhome offers a private heated pool, a spacious patio, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a tennis court, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Marriott Desert Springs Villas Ii 1bd - California
9.3 22 reviews

Marriott Desert Springs Villas Ii 1bd

house, Palm Desert
This Palm Desert vacation home is conveniently located near the Marriott Desert Springs Villas II, approximately 14 miles from Escena Golf Club and 12 miles from Palm Springs International Airport.
This 1,160-square-foot property features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates four guests, and boasts a private entrance, a pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a fitness center, and a tennis court, along with free Wi-Fi.
Quiet Condo W/ Great Views, 1/2 Mi To Eagle Lodge! - California
9.7 138 reviews

Quiet Condo W/ Great Views, 1/2 Mi To Eagle Lodge!

house, Mammoth Lakes
This ground-floor Mammoth Lakes apartment is conveniently located just 5.3 miles from Mammoth Mountain and 30 miles from Yosemite Tioga Pass, offering easy access to both destinations. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This one-bedroom apartment offers 670 square feet of space and comfortably accommodates up to three guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private sauna, a shared pool and hot tub, and a terrace, providing everything you need for a relaxing and memorable vacation.
Cabin Sweet Cabin - Come Enjoy Our Cozy Cabin In The Woods  #Cabinlife! - California
9.4 67 reviews

Cabin Sweet Cabin - Come Enjoy Our Cozy Cabin In The Woods #Cabinlife!

cabin, Pine Mountain Club
This family-friendly cabin is located in Pine Mountain Club, just a short drive from Los Padres National Forest, Pine Mountain Golf Club, and Mil Potrero Park. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. This 870 square foot rental has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a barbecue grill, providing plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment.

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Best California houses with a kitchen

Vintage 'Snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles To Village! - California
9.5 155 reviews

Vintage 'Snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles To Village!

house, Lake Arrowhead
The Vintage Snow White Cottage is located in Lake Arrowhead, just two miles from the village, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and activities. It's a peaceful retreat that provides a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle. The cottage has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a living room, spanning 850 square feet and accommodating up to six guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge and microwave, and a terrace, garden, and parking are available for guests to enjoy.
Westside Paso Robles Guesthouse - California
9.9 326 reviews

Westside Paso Robles Guesthouse

house, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)
This Paso Robles guesthouse, located less than a mile from the downtown plaza and half a block from Spring Street, offers easy access to Highways 101 and 46.
The 900-square-foot private guesthouse features a queen bed, full-size sofa sleeper, separate sitting room, fully equipped kitchen, and a shared backyard; it comfortably sleeps three guests and is close to Joe's Place for breakfast and lunch.
Artist's Retreat Near The Heart Of The City - California
9.1 18 reviews

Artist's Retreat Near The Heart Of The City

house, Sacramento
This Sacramento vacation home is conveniently located near Funderland amusement park, approximately 3 miles from the California State Capitol and Sacramento Zoo.
This 900-square-foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, in-unit laundry, and air conditioning.
Mariposa Home: Furnished Patio & Sierra Mtn Views - California
9.8 179 reviews

Mariposa Home: Furnished Patio & Sierra Mtn Views

house, Bootjack
This vacation home in Mariposa is located within 9 miles of various attractions in Bootjack, including Butterfly Creek Winery and the California State Mining and Mineral Museum. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house is a 600-square-foot, single-bedroom, single-bathroom property that can accommodate up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances, a sofa bed, a patio, a barbecue grill, a DVD player, and access to a spa. The smoke-free environment and close proximity to Bootjack attractions make this house an ideal choice for families and travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in California

  • What are the must-see attractions in California?

    California offers a ton of iconic sights! You've got the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, a must-see for its stunning architecture and views. Then there's Yosemite National Park, famous for its giant sequoia trees, granite cliffs like El Capitan, and waterfalls like Yosemite Falls. For beaches, Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach in Los Angeles are classic California experiences. Disneyland Park in Anaheim is a must for families, and Hollywood's Walk of Fame is a quintessential LA attraction.
  • What are the best villa rentals in California?

  • Is California known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?

    California boasts incredible diversity! You'll find the towering Sierra Nevada mountains, including Yosemite and Lake Tahoe. The Pacific coastline offers dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches from Malibu to Laguna Beach, and redwood forests along the northern coast, like Muir Woods National Monument. The deserts of Southern California, like Death Valley National Park, offer a completely different landscape, with extreme heat and unique geological formations. It really has it all.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in California?

  • What are some surprising and hidden attractions in California?

    Beyond the big names, there are amazing hidden gems. The McWay Falls in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park offers a breathtaking waterfall cascading directly onto the beach. The Avenue of the Giants, a scenic drive through a redwood forest, is less crowded than Muir Woods. For something unique, explore the quirky town of Solvang, with its Danish architecture and bakeries. And don't forget the Channel Islands National Park, offering pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in California?

  • What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of California by engaging with its people?

    To truly experience Californian culture, consider attending a local farmers market – many towns have them weekly. You'll find fresh produce, local crafts, and a chance to chat with residents. Visiting a smaller town's historical society or museum offers a deeper understanding of the region's past. Taking a surf lesson on a beach in Southern California is a fun and interactive way to experience a major part of the state's identity. And finally, checking out local art walks or music events in different cities gives you a taste of the diverse artistic community.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in California?

  • How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore California?

    That depends on your interests! To see the highlights, two weeks is a good starting point. But to really explore the diverse regions – from the redwood forests to the deserts – you could easily spend a month or more. California is vast, so prioritize what interests you most.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in California?

  • Is there anything you might not think to pack for California?

    Depending on the time of year and where you're going, you might not think of packing layers. California's weather can change dramatically, even within a single day. A light jacket or sweater is always a good idea, even in summer. Sunscreen is essential, especially near the coast or in the desert. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring cities and national parks. And finally, a reusable water bottle is crucial, especially during warmer months.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in California?

  • What cultural experiences or workshops in California offer something different?

    California offers many unique cultural experiences. Wine tasting in Napa Valley or Sonoma is a classic, but you could also take a pottery class in a coastal town or a surfing lesson in Malibu. Consider attending a performance at the Hollywood Bowl or a show at the Greek Theatre. Many museums offer workshops on subjects ranging from art to history. Check local listings for specific offerings.
  • Are there any food festivals in California where you can try local food?

    Yes! The Gilroy Garlic Festival (though its future is uncertain) is a famous example, celebrating the region's garlic production. Many smaller towns and cities host food festivals throughout the year, often celebrating local produce or cuisines. Checking local event calendars will reveal many opportunities to sample California's diverse culinary scene. The California State Fair also typically features a wide array of food options.
  • What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in California?

    California's seasons bring stunning natural events. The wildflowers bloom spectacularly in spring, particularly in areas like Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve. Whale watching is popular along the coast, with different species migrating at different times of the year. Fall brings vibrant colors to the mountains, particularly in areas like Yosemite and the Eastern Sierra. Keep an eye out for specific migration patterns and bloom times based on the time of year you visit.
  • What exclusive experiences are available when visiting California?

    For exclusive experiences, consider a private wine tour in Napa Valley or Sonoma, a helicopter tour of Yosemite National Park, or a private chef experience in your chosen accommodation. Many luxury hotels and resorts offer exclusive amenities and services. Booking in advance is essential for these types of experiences.

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Best California houses with air conditioning

Hilltop Haven: Lake & Mtn Views! Hot Tub! Games! - California
9.6 191 reviews

Hilltop Haven: Lake & Mtn Views! Hot Tub! Games!

apartment, Big Bear City
This house is located in Upper Moonridge, a short distance from Bear Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort, and the United States Adaptive Recreation Center. The property has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This vacation rental accommodates up to 8 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a balcony, a barbecue grill, a fireplace, and a water park access. Guests can enjoy the fresh mountain air, scenic views, and cozy evenings in this comfortable and well-equipped house.
Kings Cabin  Mountain Retreat (Premium Property) - California
9.8 363 reviews

Kings Cabin Mountain Retreat (Premium Property)

cabin, Shaver Lake
This charming cabin is located in Sierra Pines, just a short drive from Shaver Lake Village, China Peak/Sierra Summit Ski Resort, and Huntington Lake, offering easy access to a variety of year-round activities. The cabin boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This spacious two-story home comfortably sleeps 14 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a game room, a private deck with a BBQ, and a variety of amenities, including a Jacuzzi, a spa, a tennis court, and a garden.
Luxury Auberry Retreat In Sierra National Forest - California
9.7 67 reviews

Luxury Auberry Retreat In Sierra National Forest

house, Auberry
This Auberry vacation home, situated in the Sierra National Forest, is approximately 30-31 miles from Fresno, offering easy access to attractions like Bulldog Stadium and Blackbeard's Family Entertainment Center.
This 1980-square-foot house features three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a fireplace, a fire pit, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates families or groups seeking a tranquil escape.
Country Club Home: 2 Br, 2 Ba + Den ~ 1 Mi To Golf - California
9.6 93 reviews

Country Club Home: 2 Br, 2 Ba + Den ~ 1 Mi To Golf

house, Borrego Springs
This house is located in Borrego Springs, California, just a mile from the golf course and 8 miles from the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, offering easy access to both attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This 2-bedroom vacation rental can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests and is 1780 square feet. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a garden, a bar, and free Wi-Fi, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying your stay in the desert.

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Best California villas and beach houses with jacuzzi

Quaint 2+ Bedroom Wine Country Casita W/ Amenities - California
9.9 62 reviews

Quaint 2+ Bedroom Wine Country Casita W/ Amenities

gîte, Temecula
This Temecula Valley vacation rental boasts exquisite vineyard views of Rancho de los Caballeros Vineyards and is ideally located amongst numerous wineries in Temecula's wine country, offering proximity to hot air ballooning, biking, and horseback riding.
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, air conditioning, a heated jacuzzi (80-104°F), a wood-fired pizza oven (requires prior communication with the host), and flat-screen TVs in all rooms, plus a garden and parking.
Desert Getaway - La Quinta Legacy Villas Resort - 12 Resort Pools - California
9.7 4 reviews

Desert Getaway - La Quinta Legacy Villas Resort - 12 Resort Pools

house, La Quinta
This La Quinta villa, part of the Legacy Villas Resort, is located 7.9 miles from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and 20 miles from Escena Golf Club.
This recently renovated 1,300-square-foot property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodates up to 11 guests, and boasts a private patio with barbecue, resort pool access, free bikes, and on-site amenities including a fitness center, spa, and bar.
Northstar - Ski View Condo - California
9.6 48 reviews

Northstar - Ski View Condo

house, Tahoe Vista
North Star - Ski View Condo, located in Truckee near Northstar California and 5 miles from Truckee Tahoe Airport, offers convenient access to skiing and Tahoe Vista.
This one-bedroom condo features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a private entrance, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and accommodates guests 21 and older; linens and towels are provided.
Pinewood Inn #2093 By Big Bear Vacations - California
8.6 30 reviews

Pinewood Inn #2093 By Big Bear Vacations

house, Big Bear City
This charming 2-bedroom chalet is located in Big Bear Lake, California, just a short drive from Big Bear Marina and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain. Guest reviews consistently praise the chalet's cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 1040 square foot chalet comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and free parking. Enjoy the convenience of a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to nearby skiing and cycling trails.
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