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St. Vincent Lofts - Los Angeles - Dining room
St. Vincent Lofts
Central Los Angeles
8.6Very Good(14)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AED 2,075+
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Cozy 3 Bedroom Across from Playground on the Beach - Newport Beach - Living room
Cozy 3 Bedroom Across from Playground on the Beach
Balboa Peninsula
6.7Okay(7)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 1,809+
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Awesome 3br 1 Block To Ocean Fast Wifi C1 - Newport Beach - Living room
Awesome 3br 1 Block To Ocean Fast Wifi C1
Balboa Peninsula
8.2Very Good(4)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AED 1,980+
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Desert Vacation Villas - Palm Springs - Pool
Desert Vacation Villas
Chino Canyon
8.7Very Good(872)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 756+
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Ktown Homestay - Los Angeles - Kitchen
Ktown Homestay
Central Los Angeles
4.1Mediocre(147)
AED 121+
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Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center - Sacramento - Bedroom
Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center
Sacramento, CA, United States
6.3Okay(846)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AED 319+
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Heaven on Hollywood Furnished Apartments - Los Angeles - Living room
Heaven on Hollywood Furnished Apartments
Central Los Angeles
8.4Very Good(413)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
AED 1,229+
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Dockside Boat & Bed Long Beach - Long Beach - Living room
Dockside Boat & Bed Long Beach
Downtown
9.2Wonderful(66)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 1,258+
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Perfect Apt W Parking Gym Pool Wifi In Arts District Dtla Near Little Tokyo B4 - Los Angeles
Perfect Apt W Parking Gym Pool Wifi In Arts District Dtla Near Little Tokyo B4
Central Los Angeles
8.7Very Good(145)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
AED 1,322+
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Silver Box Beverly Hills - Beverly Hills
Silver Box Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills, CA, United States
9.4Wonderful(196)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 974+
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Amazing Apartments near the grove - Los Angeles
Amazing Apartments near the grove
Central Los Angeles
8.7Very Good(107)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 1,060+
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Ocean Luxury Lofts and Suites - Santa Monica
Ocean Luxury Lofts and Suites
Downtown
6.3Okay(797)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 845+
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Hollywood Business Apartments - Los Angeles
Hollywood Business Apartments
Central Los Angeles
8.2Very Good(177)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 617+
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Wanderjaunt - Luxe Mission Valley Apts - San Diego
Wanderjaunt - Luxe Mission Valley Apts
San Diego, CA, United States
8.0Very Good(30)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 231+
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Dinosaur Disneyland: Arcade, Minigolf, Playground & More! - Anaheim
Dinosaur Disneyland: Arcade, Minigolf, Playground & More!
Anaheim, CA, United States
Air conditioning
AED 2,729+
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Tripbz Mello Lofts - Los Angeles
Tripbz Mello Lofts
Central Los Angeles
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
AED 948+
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Low season

April

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

AED 1,206

Average price (weekend night)

AED 1,247
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% 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 California holiday rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in California, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in California can be found in January and November.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in California is Thursday. In contrast, the most expensive is Sunday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in California for 6 days.
  • Pet-friendly, pool, air-conditioned, airport shuttle, hot tub, and kitchen/kitchenette are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in California
  • Holiday rentals in California are around 15% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in California.
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FAQs when booking a holiday home in California

  • What is the most popular holiday rental destination in California?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Los Angeles (23% of total searches to California). The next most popular destinations are Burbank (15%) and San Diego (8%). Searches for holida rentals in West Hollywood (8%), Ontario (8%) and Groveland (8%) are also popular.

  • How much is a holiday rental in California for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found California holiday rentals for tonight for as little as AED 121. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in California for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found California holiday rentals for this weekend for as little as AED 121 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in California?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in California. You’ll find apartments, caravans, condos, cottages, houses, homestays, villas, boats, bungalows, cabins, campgrounds, chalets, houseboats, lodges, luxury tents, farm stays, campsites, barns, agritourism, caravan parks, motorhomes, ranches and studios.

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

    There are many types of properties available for California holiday rentals. If you’re looking for something special, holiday rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa and Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in California?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly California holiday rentals, with around 16% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

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Redwood Hollow Cottages - San Diego - Living room
Redwood Hollow Cottages
La Jolla
8.9Very Good(314)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 1,344+
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Los Angeles Vacation Rooms - Los Angeles
Los Angeles Vacation Rooms
South Los Angeles
5.8Fair(249)
Free Wi-Fi
AED 165+
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Su Casa at Venice Beach - Los Angeles
Su Casa at Venice Beach
Venice
8.6Very Good(1130)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
AED 1,052+
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