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Holiday Rentals in California

Yurt Floating in the Forest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Peaceful, quiet, comfortable getaway spot "
United States
Julie
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Yurt Floating in the Forest
Unique traincar stay at the Katy Caboose!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"My wife and I stayed for two nights to celebrate our 19yr anniversary. We got a bike ride in on the Katy and checked out local watering holes. The Katy Caboose was cute. We enjoyed the deck on a beautiful starry night."
United States
Luke S.
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Unique traincar stay at the Katy Caboose!
~A Home Away From Home~Sleeps 8~
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"We're going to book again this time next year."
United States
Donna T.
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
~A Home Away From Home~Sleeps 8~
Business or Pleasure - a perfect and cozy get-away!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Perfect place to stay for my trip"
United States
Joshua B.
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Business or Pleasure - a perfect and cozy get-away!
Quiet Riverfront Cottage on Missouri River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"The stay was a wonderful "
United States
PAUL S.
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Quiet Riverfront Cottage on Missouri River
“Clabe” one of the 5 Tiny Cabins on the Osage River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
“Clabe” one of the 5 Tiny Cabins on the Osage River
Vintage Vibes: Quaint Camper Escape
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"The camper was great, all we needed for a long weekend away. Our host was great, and the outdoor shower was perfect on a fall day! Thank you for having us!"
United States
Leah S.
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Vintage Vibes: Quaint Camper Escape
3 Bed 1.5 Bath Pet Friendly Apt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Our stay has been great! Zero issues :)"
United States
Christina T.
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
3 Bed 1.5 Bath Pet Friendly Apt
Glamping MoonRise Cabin-Serene & Unique off Katy Trail
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"My husband and I had a WONDERFUL time staying in this cabin. We loved exploring the trails and the coziness of the cabin. We can’t wait to go back!! "
United States
Gabby P.
Glamping MoonRise Cabin-Serene & Unique off Katy Trail
Cozy cabin getaway with hot-tub under stars!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"We loved the remote location and the quiet and peacefulness of our stay"
United States
Kevin M.
Cozy cabin getaway with hot-tub under stars!
Completely Remodeled@1MM - Early Check In - Late Check Out - Close to the strip
2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"If you're looking for a great place to call home on your trip - this is the place to do it! Rachel's place was better than described and we were even greeted with snacks and champagne for Mimosas. The place was spotless and very well stocked with about anything you would need for your stay. As for your host "Rachel" she went above and beyond, and you'll have a hard time finding a better one. Communication was absolutely seamless. "
United States
Joseph P.
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Completely Remodeled@1MM - Early Check In - Late Check Out - Close to the strip
Lake Ozark-1BD/1BA-Hippo Pool, Regalia Resort, Gym, Hottub, Pool-Sleeps 2PP
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Cute and clean. No A/C, so it was pretty hot. 2 small fans and a ceiling fan isn't enough. The bed was soft....too soft. Kind of sank in. The Hippo pool closed because of a storm. So that sucked."
United States
Megan H.
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lake Ozark-1BD/1BA-Hippo Pool, Regalia Resort, Gym, Hottub, Pool-Sleeps 2PP
Historic Cozy Apartment 1 Bedroom In Peaceful Boonville
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"This place was perfect for our Mom & Daughters weekend. It had everything we needed plus more. The decor was super cute! Location was private and close to town. "
United States
Gina R.
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Historic Cozy Apartment 1 Bedroom In Peaceful Boonville
Pinkie’s Paradise is the ultimate Lake of the Ozarks girls’ retreat! 2BR/2BA villa with a movie room, sauna, private deck, firepit, and pool access. Perfect for bachelorettes, birthdays & unforgettable lake getaways!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This place deserves 100 stars! Extremely clean and very well put together. I was on a business trip and brought my wife along. This is the place she chose for relaxing while I went off to work. Obviously, as a guy, the decor is not my style, but I could see that a lot of thought was put into the details. My wife was able to enjoy a kid-free couple of days to just relax and enjoy the peace and quiet, and this place was absolutely amazing. She's now trying to plan a girls trip to stay here...
United States
Greg H.
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Pinkie’s Paradise is the ultimate Lake of the Ozarks girls’ retreat! 2BR/2BA villa with a movie room, sauna, private deck, firepit, and pool access. Perfect for bachelorettes, birthdays & unforgettable lake getaways!
3-bedroom Ranch Duplex in charming Columbia with WiFi, 6 miles to Mizzou Arena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"We had a great weekend in Columbia the property was close to everything we needed. Would definitely recommend and stay again "
United States
Jason C.
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
3-bedroom Ranch Duplex in charming Columbia with WiFi, 6 miles to Mizzou Arena
Private Four Season Condo (2BED/2BATH/2 Balconies-Pool, Hottub, Golf, Spa, Marina-6PP)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"The condo was beautiful and clean. The view from the deck is gorgeous and the pool and hottub were amazing as well. We would definitely stay again."
United States
Shanna W.
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Private Four Season Condo (2BED/2BATH/2 Balconies-Pool, Hottub, Golf, Spa, Marina-6PP)
Como's Finest- A Home Away From Home- Sleeps 10
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"The location is about 10 minutes from Mizzou and the other colleges in the area. However the neighborhood is not the best. Once we were inside the place we felt safe. The property was fine for what we needed, definitely sleeps 10 in beds which are very comfortable. The hosts are wonderful and communicated quickly and were very responsive. "
United States
Laura P.
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Como's Finest- A Home Away From Home- Sleeps 10
The Carriage House at Parker's Place
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Perfect location and very comfortable place. "
United States
Holly B.
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Carriage House at Parker's Place
Lake of the Ozarks North Shore Cabin on the quiet side of lake.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Great stay! Would definitely come back!"
United States
Mikeshei K.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lake of the Ozarks North Shore Cabin on the quiet side of lake.
The Katy Trail Carriage House Rocheport Mo.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Wow, an adorable, super clean, quiet place to stay! We loved it here and wished we could stay longer! I highly recommend staying here!!!!"
United States
Vera W.
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Katy Trail Carriage House Rocheport Mo.
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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, apart-hotels, 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 favorite 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 depends 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 €81 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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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. California is known for its golf courses.

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

Lake Of The Ozarks ~ Great Family Rental With The Best View On The Lake! : This holiday home rental outside California is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of table football in this rental home to help you unwind.

What can I see and do in California?

While you're exploring the area, Runge Nature Center and Ozark Caverns are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Main Street Baptist Church and California Country Club are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

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 provide amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great option for family trips.