Monterey 6 California vacation rental

Luxurious California vacation rentals

Whether you’re heading to the Golden State for a city break or an escape to nature, find your perfect vacation rental in California here. From the breathtaking mountain landscapes of Lake and Tahoe and Mammoth Lakes, to the laid-back beach vibes of San Diego and Malibu and the glamorous desert resorts of the Greater Palm Springs Area, California is a land of contrast and wonder.

California vacation rentals of all styles and sizes

Our California vacation rentals come in all shapes and sizes, from quaint cabins in the mountains to grand mansions in city centers and charming seaside homes, there truly is something for everyone. With facilities including private pools, games rooms, home theatres, on-site staff, and more these villas have got all the features you could need for a luxurious vacation experience.

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Things to do

  • A ferris wheel and roller coaster in Disneyland
    Themes parks
    California is home to an array of thrilling theme parks. From the iconic Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood to the roller coasters of Six Flags Magic Mountain, there's endless fun for all ages.

  • A golf course in Palm Springs
    Golf
    California is particularly well-served with world-class golf courses. The regions around Palm Springs in particular is home to hundreds of fantastic course for beginners and pros alike.

  • A black bear by a lake in a national park
    National Parks
    California has got the largest number of national parks in the US, from the harsh desert of Death Valley to the teeming marine life of the Channel Islands.

  • Hollywood Boulevard road sign
    Hollywood
    For movie fans, there is nowhere more iconic than Hollywood in Los Angeles. Visit to see the Walk Of Fame, the world-famous sign and maybe a few celebrities.

  • A humpback whale beneath the waves
    Wildlife watching
    California's diverse ecosystems offer incredible wildlife watching opportunities, from whale watching along the coast to observing sea lions, elephant seals, and seabirds, or spotting bears and mountain lions in national parks.

  • Close up of red grapes on a wine with vineyard rows in the background
    Vineyards
    California is renowned for its world-class vineyards. From the Napa Valley and Sonoma County to Paso Robles and Santa Barbara, visitors can explore picturesque vineyards, indulge in wine tastings, and savor the region's award-winning wines.

  • Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco with golden sand beach beneath
    Beaches
    California is blessed with stunning beaches along its coastline. From the golden sands of Malibu and Santa Monica to the surf breaks of Huntington Beach and the rugged beauty of Big Sur, there's a beach for every preference.

  • Desert in Joshua Tree National park at sunset
    Deserts
    California's deserts are a sight to behold. From the otherworldly landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park to the vast expanses of Death Valley, they offer a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and solitude.

  • Big Sur bridge at sunset
    Road trips
    California is a paradise for road trips. From the iconic Pacific Coast Highway to the scenic beauty of Highway 1, the majestic Yosemite National Park, and the rugged landscapes of Death Valley, there's an adventure waiting around every corner.

  • Mountains and lake in Yosemite National Park
    Mountains
    California is home to breathtaking mountain ranges like the Sierra Nevada and the majestic peaks of the Cascade Range. With stunning vistas, hiking trails, and winter sports, they offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploration.

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Travel Extras

Bring a little something extra special to your California vacation rental with our luxurious Travel Extras service. Whether you want a private chef to prepare gourmet meals for you and your family, tickets to Disneyland, airport transfers, or an in-home butler, if you can dream it, we can organize it for you.

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Beach vacation rentals California

Stay only moments away from some incredible beaches with our range of beach vacation rentals California. With sprawling views of the ocean, incredible sunsets, and incredible locations close to the sandy shore, there’s something for everyone. Our beach vacation rentals California not only offer fantastic ocean-front locations, but also luxury amenities including pet-friendly facilities, beach rental equipment, and much more.

Our California beach vacation rentals are located along the picturesque Pacific coastline, from popular destinations like San Diego and Los Angeles to hidden gems like Monterey. With a wide range of options available, you can choose a rental that suits your preferences and budget, whether you're seeking a cozy retreat for a romantic escape or a spacious home for a family gathering.

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Cabin rentals California

When you think of California, is it sparkling water and idyllic beaches that come to mind? What if we told you there were also rustic, lake-side adventures to be had here too, with quaint and charming cabins waiting to welcome you home? For a truly tranquil escape, explore our cabin rentals, California, all nestled in lush foliage, close to some incredible mountains and offering some fantastic hikes and rejuvenating nature trails, where you will feel at one with nature and worlds away from the hustle and bustle of reality.

We have mountain lodgings perfect for ski breaks and lake cabins in California in some of the state's most breathtaking ladscapes. Explore your surroundings, curl up next to a blazing hearth, or welcome the night in as you relax in your private hot tub – life moves slower here.

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California vacation rentals with pools

As a state some amazing sunny weather, California vacations are all about enjoying the great outdoors, but not scrimping on a bit of luxury. That's where our California vacation rentals with pools come in. These exquisite homes are just perfect for groups, families, and couples, and with amazing outdoor spaces with large private pools, hot tubs, indoor pools, and even glamorous infinity edge pools, you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to picking your swimming spot.

In addition to the pools, these California vacation rentals feature outdoor living spaces, such as patios, decks, or balconies, where you can bask in the California sunshine, savor alfresco meals, or unwind with a good book. Many properties also offer additional amenities like hot tubs and barbecue areas, creating unforgettable vacation experiences in the Golden State.