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1. Historic Getaway w/Stunning River Views -3BR Suite

Historic Getaway w/Stunning River Views -3BR Suite
New Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"We always enjoy our stay!"
United States
Tina O.
The price is AU$475
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Historic Getaway w/Stunning River Views -3BR Suite

2. Amazing Water Views! Modern 2B in Historic Suite

Amazing Water Views! Modern 2B in Historic Suite
New Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Lovely location; fabulous hosts"
United States
Erin B.
The price is AU$356
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Amazing Water Views! Modern 2B in Historic Suite

3. Cozy cabin 8 minutes from Ark Encounter!!

Cozy cabin 8 minutes from Ark Encounter!!
Dry Ridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Great place! We loved it! "
United States
Katie R.
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Cozy cabin 8 minutes from Ark Encounter!!

4. Sleep like a King Downtown Cincy

Sleep like a King Downtown Cincy
Downtown Cincinnati
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location, check in was easy due to great instructions including photos!"
United States
Rebecca D.
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Sleep like a King Downtown Cincy

5. Historic Ludlow Apt B

Historic Ludlow Apt B
3.5 star property
Ludlow
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. Clean, updated, and styled quite comfortably. We were attending a concert across the river in Cincinnati, and had no trouble driving or Ubering into town. The check-in process started off rocky, but was able to be resolved efficiently. I didn't have a number to call, but the rental company responded quickly to emails. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Kelly
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Historic Ludlow Apt B

6. Heart of Mainstrasse Apt 2

Heart of Mainstrasse Apt 2
3.5 star property
Mainstrasse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay here, it's in a great location and there are a lot of great shops, bars and restaurants easily within walking distance! "
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Heart of Mainstrasse Apt 2

7. Big Mike's Cabin on the lake, next to ball diamonds nestled in 3 -cabin village

Big Mike's Cabin on the lake, next to ball diamonds nestled in 3 -cabin village
Hamersville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"This was a great stay. The property owners were fabulous. Definitely coming back ."
United States
Atonenent R.
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Big Mike's Cabin on the lake, next to ball diamonds nestled in 3 -cabin village

8. Cowboy Saloon Cabin

Cowboy Saloon Cabin
Hamersville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Absolutely Wonderful. & Plan to return this Summer."
United States
Jared
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Cowboy Saloon Cabin

9. The Carriage House Studio at Marion Hall Mansion

The Carriage House Studio at Marion Hall Mansion
North Avondale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
United States
Vanessa C.
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Carriage House Studio at Marion Hall Mansion

10. Monmouth Loft 4

Monmouth Loft 4
3.0 star property
Taylors Landing
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Great little apartment to stay in while in the Cincinnati/Newport area!"
United States
Ethan
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Monmouth Loft 4

11. Covington Charm 201

Covington Charm 201
4.0 star property
Mainstrasse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"11am check out would be great"
United States
Jas
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Covington Charm 201

12. Tom & Jerri's Rustic Cabin located on the lake

Tom & Jerri's Rustic Cabin located on the lake
Hamersville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very cute cabin on the lake! Great stay while at the ball fields! "
United States
Malia P.
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Tom & Jerri's Rustic Cabin located on the lake

13. Cabin with Private HOT TUB!!! 8 minutes to Ark Encounter!!!

Cabin with Private HOT TUB!!! 8 minutes to Ark Encounter!!!
Dry Ridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great little cabin for our staycation, liked the theme and location. "
United States
Amber P.
The price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Cabin with Private HOT TUB!!! 8 minutes to Ark Encounter!!!

14. Charming 1-bdrm, lake cottage-close to the Ark Encounter

Charming 1-bdrm, lake cottage-close to the Ark Encounter
Falmouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean, accommodating! We loved it!"
United States
Heather L.
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Charming 1-bdrm, lake cottage-close to the Ark Encounter

15. The Luxe Spot 1

The Luxe Spot 1
4.0 star property
Westside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very niche nested in a small community!"
United States
Chris
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Luxe Spot 1

16. Baldwin Flats

Baldwin Flats
4.0 star property
Licking Riverside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Great location for exploring Covington. The place was comfortable and spacious enough for my family to enjoy time together."
United States
Mary
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Baldwin Flats

17. The Historic John H Dickman House

The Historic John H Dickman House
3.5 star property
Lewisburg
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very close to everything."
United States
Jen
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Historic John H Dickman House

18. The Heart of Madison 3

The Heart of Madison 3
4.0 star property
Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice apartment. Great location. Loved having parking."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$394
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Heart of Madison 3

19. The Lodges at Eden Reserve

The Lodges at Eden Reserve
3.0 star property
Williamstown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great place to stay and very clean."
United States
James
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Lodges at Eden Reserve

20. NEWPORT INN #1 - NO CLEANING FEES!! FREE PARKING!! WALK TO GAMES AND CONCERTS!!

NEWPORT INN #1 - NO CLEANING FEES!! FREE PARKING!! WALK TO GAMES AND CONCERTS!!
Two Rivers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Spacious apartment in walking distance of restaurants."
United States
Jessie
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
NEWPORT INN #1 - NO CLEANING FEES!! FREE PARKING!! WALK TO GAMES AND CONCERTS!!
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Everything you need to know about California holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the California holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect California holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

California holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in California. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A California holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of California holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$207 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best California holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top California rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream California holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in California?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in California, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that California has to offer?

Waterworks come to relax: This holiday home rental outside of California offers a patio, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games.

How many holiday rentals are there in California?

Expedia has 3 holiday rentals for your stay in California.

What can I see and do in California?

Ohio River and Ohio River Valley are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. While in the area, you can also visit popular places such as Great American Ball Park and Paycor Stadium.

What are holiday rentals like in California?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in California. Holiday rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive option for family gatherings.