Southern California vacation rentals

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Latest Southern California vacation rental deals

MOST POPULARAnaheim
Vacation homes from $7
San Diego
Vacation homes from $33
Carlsbad
Vacation homes from $38
Santa Barbara
Vacation homes from $58
Los Angeles
Vacation homes from $29
Palm Springs
Vacation homes from $49
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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
April
$243
$276
Cheapest month to stay with an average 3% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 77% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Southern California vacation rental

  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Southern California for 10 days.
  • The cheapest Southern California vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $64, while the most expensive was $732.
  • Vacation rentals in Southern California are around 18% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Southern California.
  • The city in Southern California with the most affordable vacation homes is Bakersfield, with around 225 properties and an average price of $34. The most popular vacation rentals in Southern California among KAYAK users are Family-Friendly Home, 6 Mi to Riverwalk Plaza, Bakersfield Home with Pool Table, Cornhole and More!, and Beautiful Bakersfield Home about 8 Mi to Downtown!.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Southern California

  • How much is a vacation rental in Southern California for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Southern California vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $32. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Southern California?

    The average price for a weekly Southern California vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,959.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Southern California?

    The average price for a monthly Southern California vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $8,396.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Southern California?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Southern California. You’ll find apartments, cottages, houses, homestays, villas, agritourism, barns, cabins, campgrounds, caravans, chalets, condos, farm stays, lodges, boats, bungalows, hostels, hotels, houseboats, luxury tents, castles, recreational vehicles, studios, holiday parks, resorts, timeshares and motels.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Southern California?

    There are many types of properties available for Southern California vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Lagonita Lodge and LEGOLAND California Resort And Castle Hotel.

  • What are the most popular Southern California vacation rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated vacation homes that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users are Charming 2-Br, 2-Story Retreat in Heart of La - Br4, Luxury Irvine Spectrum 2 bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Kitchen pool Apartment and 2BR Suite in the Heart of Hollywood -BR5.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Southern California?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Southern California vacation rentals, with around 9% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

Where to stay in Southern California?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Southern California by showing you the exact location of each vacation home.

Everything you need to know for your stay in Southern California