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Make California your next getaway

 

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California vacation rentals for every getaway

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Coffee by the Sea
2 Bed | 2 Bath | Sleeps 6

Coffee by the Sea - Sea Ranch, CA

$477 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
Oslo Oasis
2 Bed | 2 Bath | Sleeps 5

Oslo Oasis - Truckee, CA

$277 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.5 (2)
Forest Glen
1 Bed | 1.5 Bath | Sleeps 4

Forest Glen - Yosemite West, CA

$461 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.0 (49)
Date Night
2 Bed | 2.5 Bath | Sleeps 4

Date Night - Sea Ranch, CA

$647 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.43 (7)
Moonstar Cottage
1 Bed | 1 Bath | Sleeps 2

Moonstar Cottage - Gualala, CA

$410 avg / night
(excludes fees and taxes)
4.35 (20)

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Recent California vacation rental reviews

A perfect place to stay and enjoy the beach. Cant beat the view.
Angie M. | Mar 2025
Peak whale migration is between January and March, it gave us the opportunity to watch 2 whales sighting. This property give you memories any time through the year
Luis C. | Mar 2025
The home itself is so cozy and functional. Very close to both bass lake and oakhurst so there is plenty to do. Love staying here.
Beth K. | Mar 2025
California Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, 915 of our California homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).

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Yes. 2639 of our California vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.

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Some of the most popular amenities in our California vacation rentals include:

Our standard check-in time is 4:00 p.m., and the check-out time is 10:00 a.m. Some exceptions apply—after you book, you’ll find check-in and check-out details in the Vacasa guest app or your Trip Manager.

Absolutely. Our local California team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.

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No worries, plans change. Read over our cancellation policy for more information. And if you currently have a Vacasa reservation for California, log in to Trip Manager to see options available for your specific trip.

Book confidently. Stay comfortably.

Book confidently. Stay comfortably.
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From sun-soaked beaches to towering redwoods, California offers endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're catching waves in Malibu, exploring Napa Valley’s vineyards, or hitting the slopes in Lake Tahoe, Vacasa has the perfect vacation rental for your stay.

A Golden State getaway

Our California vacation rentals range from oceanfront homes along the Pacific Coast Highway to cozy cabins in the Sierra Nevadas. Enjoy amenities like private pools, hot tubs, and pet-friendly spaces—all within easy reach of the state's top destinations, including Big Bear, Palm Springs, and Monterey.

Your California dream vacation starts now

Drive the scenic 17-Mile Drive, hike among the towering sequoias, or explore the vibrant arts and dining scene in San Diego. However you vacation, make it unforgettable with a Vacasa rental in California. Browse our homes and start planning your West Coast adventure today.

Do you offer snowbird or long-term rentals in California? 

Yes, we offer various snowbird and long-term rental options across California's diverse regions for those seeking warm respite during winter. From scenic desert oases to charming coastal towns, our snowbird and long-term rental properties offer comfortable accommodations and convenient access to California's renowned attractions and amenities.

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