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Our top choices for California cottages

A wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

1. Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"It was decent. It could use a little bit more update. I would say a six out of 10."
United States
Naomi
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
A cabin surrounded by tall trees, with a small porch and a garden area.

2. Miranda Gardens Resort

Miranda Gardens Resort
3.0 star property
Myers Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"The location was so nice. There were 15 cabins with parking right by the door. We had a nice private outdoor table. The pool and grounds were well maintained and beautiful."
United States
Cindy
The price is AU$428
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Miranda Gardens Resort
A small, single-story cabin with a covered porch and a staircase leading to the entrance.

3. China Creek Cottages

China Creek Cottages
3.0 star property
Willow Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Great comfortable beds. My family wished they could extend their stay! Cute and cozy!"
United States
Tara
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
China Creek Cottages
Two green Adirondack chairs facing a rocky coastline with ocean views.

4. Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!

Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!
The Sea Ranch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Beautiful, romantic cottage. I hope to return soon."
United States
Philip M.
Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!
A small wooden chapel with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by lush trees and a mountainous backdrop.

5. Yosemite Creekside Cottage Oakhurst - Bass Lake Pet Friendly

Yosemite Creekside Cottage Oakhurst - Bass Lake Pet Friendly
Oakhurst
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"My husband and I had a fantastic stay, here. Everything was tidy, clean, and easily accessible. Kadi and Luana both kept in contact and were extremely hospitable. Highly recommend staying here!"
United States
Katie M.
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Yosemite Creekside Cottage Oakhurst - Bass Lake Pet Friendly
A resort with a large pool, tennis courts, and a mountain backdrop.

6. The Cottages at Old Greenwood

The Cottages at Old Greenwood
4.5 star property
Truckee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Truly enjoyed our stay at The Cottages. We had a great time and are planning on going back again soon. Would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$1,357
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Cottages at Old Greenwood
A small building with a green door and the word "Office" above it.

7. Single Queen Cottage

Single Queen Cottage
Northeast Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"VRBO was cost-effective and conveniently located to attractions of interest."
United States
Andrey M.
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Single Queen Cottage
A patio area with a black table and two patterned chairs.

8. Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Great place for the price. The bbq/fire pit area,along with the view is 5 stars! Hosts are responsive. Close drive to town, beach …"
United States
Kimberley
The price is AU$467
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
A wicker chair facing a sunset over the ocean.

9. Incredible White Water view! Gorgeous sunsets! Jacuzzi on deck/2 Flat screen TVs

Incredible White Water view! Gorgeous sunsets! Jacuzzi on deck/2 Flat screen TVs
Smith River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"The location and views were excellent. Great cabin with everything you could need. "
United States
Scot S.
Incredible White Water view! Gorgeous sunsets! Jacuzzi on deck/2 Flat screen TVs
A deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean and a bridge.

10. Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Awesome view and great layout!"
United States
Steve
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Flying Flags Avila Beach
A garden pathway with a tiled floor, a decorative ceramic pot with pink flowers, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

11. Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"We had an enjoyable stay. "
United States
Joanne L.
Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage
A wooden deck with a round table and four chairs, an umbrella, and a view of houses and a body of water.

12. Cozy quiet & relaxing hide-a-way in the heart of Sausalito's ‘Hurricane Gulch.’

Cozy quiet & relaxing hide-a-way in the heart of Sausalito's ‘Hurricane Gulch.’
Sausalito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Phenomenal stay, will be back Forsure!!! Huge thank you to the host"
United States
Bradley
Cozy quiet & relaxing hide-a-way in the heart of Sausalito's ‘Hurricane Gulch.’
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a chimney, and a view of a river and forest.

13. Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!

Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!
Monte Rio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
"The hot tub overlooking the river was perfection. "
United States
Lexy M.
Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!
A spacious living area with a dining table set for four, a sofa, and a kitchen area visible through an open doorway.

14. Yosemite Cottage Escape

Yosemite Cottage Escape
Mariposa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very cute, cozy place. Clean with all the little comforts needed. Quiet, in a safe place just outside of town. "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Yosemite Cottage Escape

15. Willow Glen Getaway - Charming cottage with WiFi and Hot-tub

Willow Glen Getaway - Charming cottage with WiFi and Hot-tub
Willow Glen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Nice and quiet place to stay. The studio had plush bedding and towels and the host is very responsive. "
United States
Ann E.
Willow Glen Getaway - Charming cottage with WiFi and Hot-tub
A balcony with a grill, chairs, and a table overlooking a mountainous landscape.

16. Custom Cottage, Fireplace, Views, A/C, Private Deck, Central to Yosemite Park

Custom Cottage, Fireplace, Views, A/C, Private Deck, Central to Yosemite Park
Yosemite West
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay. Views were stellar. Jeff came and greeted us and he was so helpful with recommendations for hikes. We will definitely be staying here again in the future!"
United States
Mary S.
Custom Cottage, Fireplace, Views, A/C, Private Deck, Central to Yosemite Park
A building with a traditional design, featuring a decorative entrance with a black gate, potted plants, and a clear sky.

17. Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape
Carmel-By-The-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The location was excellent and the stay was wonderful."
United States
Jay H.
The price is AU$462
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape
A modern house with a well-maintained lawn, a small garden, and a blue car parked in the driveway.

18. Cozy Cottage in the Heart of San Diego, close to Airport, Liberty Station

Cozy Cottage in the Heart of San Diego, close to Airport, Liberty Station
Point Loma
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great location and a lovely place to stay"
United States
Kay H.
Cozy Cottage in the Heart of San Diego, close to Airport, Liberty Station
A house with a front porch, white chairs, and a large plant in the foreground.

19. Captain Java's Cottage in beautiful Morro Bay!

Captain Java's Cottage in beautiful Morro Bay!
Morro Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here. The owners have thought of everything to help make your stay enjoyable & comfortable. They even had fresh flowers in the room for us. Perfect little getaway!"
United States
Buffie
Captain Java's Cottage in beautiful Morro Bay!
A residential property with a curved driveway leading to a front door, surrounded by a wooden fence, a small garden with a potted plant, and a palm tree.

20. Charming cottage in North Park

Charming cottage in North Park
North Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"Accommodations were beautiful and very clean, price was very reasonable and the owners were very friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend!!!"
Canada
Chris
Charming cottage in North Park
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Top California Hotel Reviews

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect at the property. Thank you. My husband and I just wanted to note that the air conditioning on the 14th floor was a bit faulty because we felt it wasn't working properly during the night. Please check it. Thank you."
Perla 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

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California Cottages information

Number of reviews
3,567
Accommodation
3924 Cottages
Lowest Price
AU$236
Highest Price
AU$1,357

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in California cost?
You'll pay between AU$236 and AU$1,357 per night for cottages in California. Whatever your budget, a wonderful stay is a click away on Expedia. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many cottages are there in California?
Take a look at our 3924 cottages in California and lock in your favourite. Whether you're dreaming of a family vacay or a weekend with pals, your perfect stay is a few clicks away with Expedia.
What is there to do in California near my cottage?
Whatever you're interested in, there are lots of things to keep you busy in California. If you're making your way to Los Angeles, drop by L.A. Live, Microsoft Theatre and The Broad. Basing yourself in San Diego County? San Diego Zoo, Coronado Beach and San Diego Civic Theatre are top attractions here.

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