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Best California lodgings with a pool

Among the 230767 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Stars On The Rocks - Pool, Hottub, Firepit, Boulders! - California
9.0 22 reviews
California
14/08 – 20/08
£203/nighttotal: £1218 (6 )

Stars On The Rocks - Pool, Hottub, Firepit, Boulders!

2 4
house , Joshua Tree
This Joshua Tree house, situated 61km from Palm Springs International Airport, offers mountain views and easy access to Joshua Tree National Park.
The 86 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps five guests, and includes a private pool, jacuzzi, and fully equipped kitchen; free Wi-Fi is also provided.
Legacy Villas 1 Br Villa Suite Resort Pools Spas Mountain View - California
9.6 597 reviews
California
03/07 – 09/07
£139/nighttotal: £834 (6 )

Legacy Villas 1 Br Villa Suite Resort Pools Spas Mountain View

1 3
apartment , La Quinta
This apartment in La Quinta is conveniently located just a short drive from both Saks Fifth Avenue and Escena Golf Club, offering easy access to shopping and leisure activities. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for those who prefer to cook their own meals. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tennis court, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Zephyr By Avantstay Stylish Modified A Frame W Access To Tahoe Donner - California
9.3 39 reviews
California
02/07 – 06/07
£505/nighttotal: £2020 (4 )

Zephyr By Avantstay Stylish Modified A Frame W Access To Tahoe Donner

2 1
house , Truckee
This charming house is situated in Truckee, a short drive from both South Lake Tahoe and Reno-Tahoe International Airport, making it an ideal base for exploring the Sierra Nevada. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The two-bedroom house spans 124 square metres and provides a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, free Wi-Fi, a terrace and a garden, as well as access to the Tahoe Donner community with its range of recreational activities.
Downtown Palm Springs Location - California
9.9 78 reviews
California
01/09 – 30/09
£142/nighttotal: £4118 (29 )

Downtown Palm Springs Location

2 2
apartment , Palm Springs
This Palm Springs condo boasts a prime downtown location, within a 2.4km walk of the Agua Caliente Casino and Palm Springs Convention Centre, and close to O'Donnell Golf Club and the San Jacinto Mountains.
The 90 square metre apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and access to tennis courts and a spa.

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Best family friendly California lodging

Among the 230767 accommodations in California, here are the 4 best for families

Yosemite Is Calling - California
9.1 378 reviews
California
27/07 – 31/07
£167/nighttotal: £668 (4 )

Yosemite Is Calling

2 4
house , Pine Mountain Lake
This two-bedroom house is situated in Groveland, just 42 kilometres from the Yosemite Big Oak Flat Entrance, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. The property consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house has a spacious layout covering 102 square metres, providing ample space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and access to a restaurant on site.
G206 - Breakaway Cove - California
9.5 1044 reviews
California
27/06 – 04/07
£348/nighttotal: £2436 (7 )

G206 - Breakaway Cove

2 2
house , Oceanside
G32 - Harbor Cottage - On-the-Sand is located directly on the sand of Harbor Beach, just a short drive from Oceanside City Beach, Legoland California, and MiraCosta College. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This beachfront home features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals, and a spacious living area for relaxing. Enjoy access to a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, tennis court and parking.
New Listing Discounthot Tubpergolafirepitfully Fenced - California
9.7 496 reviews
California
03/07 – 09/07
£105/nighttotal: £630 (6 )

New Listing Discounthot Tubpergolafirepitfully Fenced

1 3
apartment , Joshua Tree
This holiday home is located in Joshua Tree, within a 5km radius of the Joshua Tree Community Center, Joshua Tree Visitor Center, and Noah Purifoy Foundation, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property is a 1-bedroom house with 1 bathroom, covering 36 square meters and accommodating up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a fenced private yard, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Star House Unique Home With 360 Mountain Views! - California
9.9 210 reviews
California
21/08 – 26/08
£193/nighttotal: £965 (5 )

Star House Unique Home With 360 Mountain Views!

3 6
house , Pine Mountain Club
Star House, situated in Pine Mountain Club, boasts 360-degree panoramic views and is approximately 101 kilometres from Meadows Field Airport.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers 279 square metres of living space, including two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, a swimming pool, a spa, and a tennis court, comfortably accommodating families or groups.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in California

  • What are the must-see attractions in California, United States?

    California boasts iconic landmarks! For breathtaking scenery, Yosemite National Park with its granite cliffs like El Capitan and Half Dome is a must. The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco offers stunning views and photo opportunities. Then there's Disneyland Park in Anaheim, a classic for families. For a taste of Hollywood glamour, a visit to the Hollywood Walk of Fame is essential. And for stunning coastal views, the Pacific Coast Highway offers a memorable road trip.
  • What are the best places to stay in California?

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in California, United States?

    California has a vibrant festival scene! The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a massive international music event in the spring. The San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show, usually in October, features impressive air displays. The Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena on New Year's Day are iconic events. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating specific communities and cultures take place throughout the year.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in California?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in California, United States?

    California's diverse geography is incredible. You'll find towering redwood forests in Redwood National and State Parks, dramatic coastal cliffs along the Big Sur coastline, arid deserts like Death Valley, and snow-capped mountains in the Sierra Nevada range. The fertile Central Valley provides a stark contrast to these dramatic landscapes.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in California?

    The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in California are Rancho Caymus Inn, The Beverly Hills Hotel - Dorchester Collection and Hotel Corque.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in California, United States?

    Outdoor enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice! Hiking in Yosemite or Sequoia National Parks is popular. Surfing is a major draw along the coast, particularly in areas like Huntington Beach. Rock climbing is excellent in places like Joshua Tree National Park. Kayaking or whale watching tours are available along the coast, offering incredible wildlife encounters. Skiing and snowboarding are fantastic in the Sierra Nevada mountains during winter.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in California?

  • What is the best time of year to visit California, United States with kids?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) generally offer pleasant temperatures across much of California, making them ideal for family travel. You'll avoid the peak summer crowds and heat, and many destinations are less busy. However, bear in mind that weather can vary greatly depending on the region.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in California?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in California, United States?

    California is generally very informal. People tend to be friendly and relaxed. Being mindful of the environment is important, particularly in national parks. Driving is a common mode of transport, so being aware of traffic laws is essential. Tipping in restaurants is customary.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in California?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in California, United States?

    Strike up conversations with people you meet – Californians are generally open and friendly. Visiting local farmers' markets provides a great opportunity to sample local produce and interact with vendors. Exploring different neighbourhoods in cities like Los Angeles or San Francisco offers a chance to experience diverse cultures. Attending local events or festivals can also be a fantastic way to learn more.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in California, United States?

    Many places escape the typical tourist trail. Channel Islands National Park offers incredible wildlife viewing and hiking. The quirky town of Mendocino along the northern coast has stunning scenery and charming shops. The Mojave National Preserve offers unique desert landscapes and opportunities for stargazing. Muir Woods National Monument, with its towering redwood trees, is a less crowded alternative to other redwood forests.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in California, United States?

    California cuisine is diverse! Try fresh seafood like cioppino (a San Francisco seafood stew). California burritos are a staple, particularly in Southern California. Avocado toast is ubiquitous. For something sweeter, try a Mission-style burrito. In-N-Out Burger is an iconic fast-food chain, though not exactly fine dining!

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Best California accommodations with a balcony

Juniper Springs Resort - California
8.8 2541 reviews
California
29/06 – 03/07
£188/nighttotal: £752 (4 )

Juniper Springs Resort

1 4
resort , Mammoth Lakes
Juniper Springs Resort is conveniently located in Mammoth Lakes, just a short drive from the Inyo National Forest and a 5-minute drive from Mammoth Mountain Ski Area. The resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy access to a golf course, a coffee shop, and a spa.
Bohemia Big Bear-1926 By Big Bear Vacations - California
9.6 31 reviews
California
27/06 – 04/07
£190/nighttotal: £1330 (7 )

Bohemia Big Bear-1926 By Big Bear Vacations

3 2
house , Big Bear Lake
This 3-bedroom house is located in a quiet neighbourhood, just 800 metres from Meadow Park and a short drive from Pine Knot Ranger Station, Big Bear Marina, and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers a spacious and comfortable layout, perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a TV, as well as access to a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and tennis court.
New Listing Updated 1 Bedrm 1 Bath Summit H Building #95 Condo Just Steps To Eagle Lodge Sleeps 4 - California
9.2 18 reviews
California
27/06 – 04/07
£237/nighttotal: £1659 (7 )

New Listing Updated 1 Bedrm 1 Bath Summit H Building #95 Condo Just Steps To Eagle Lodge Sleeps 4

1 3
apartment , Mammoth Lakes
This Mammoth Lakes condo, located in the Summit H Building, is 8.8km from Mammoth Mountain and 16km from Mammoth Yosemite Airport.
The 68-square-metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and tennis court, plus ski-to-door access to Mammoth Mountain.
Kitkats Hideaway-1874 By Big Bear Vacations - California
9.1 37 reviews
California
24/07 – 09/08
£240/nighttotal: £3840 (16 )

Kitkats Hideaway-1874 By Big Bear Vacations

3 8
house , Big Bear Lake
This chalet is located in Big Bear Lake, just a short walk from Big Bear Marina and a short drive from Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, offering easy access to popular attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom property spans 199 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool and a Jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a dishwasher and a range of other amenities, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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Best California accommodations with a kitchen

Summit #285, 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - California
9.1 70 reviews
California
27/06 – 04/07
£220/nighttotal: £1540 (7 )

Summit #285, 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

1 4
house , Mammoth Lakes
Summit #285, a Mammoth Lakes holiday home, is situated 8.7km from Mammoth Mountain and 47km from Yosemite Tioga Pass, offering convenient access to skiing and stunning mountain scenery.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, perfect for a relaxing couple's retreat in the Mammoth Lakes area.
The Bunk House By Destination Big Bear : Slope Views!propane Bbq! Internet! Gas Fireplace! - California
8.8 25 reviews
California
02/07 – 06/07
£191/nighttotal: £764 (4 )

The Bunk House By Destination Big Bear : Slope Views!propane Bbq! Internet! Gas Fireplace!

2 1
cabin , Big Bear Lake
This two-bedroom holiday home is located in the mountains, just a kilometre from Bear Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort, and the United States Adaptive Recreation Center. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property can accommodate up to three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private yard, a balcony, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a spa. Guests can enjoy mountain views, a fireplace, barbecue grills, and a smoke-free environment.
Oasis House | Gated Pool+spa - California
9.6 51 reviews
California
30/06 – 31/08
£128/nighttotal: £7936 (62 )

Oasis House | Gated Pool+spa

4 7
apartment , Indio
This Indio property is located within 3 kilometres of the Coachella Valley History Museum, Riverside County Fairgrounds, and John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The house has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 182 square metre house can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in its four bedrooms and offers a range of amenities, including a private pool, jacuzzi, garden, and barbecue facilities, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Lv217 Superb 2 Bedroom Overlooking The Lap Pool - California
9.6 71 reviews
California
19/07 – 22/07
£225/nighttotal: £675 (3 )

Lv217 Superb 2 Bedroom Overlooking The Lap Pool

2 6
apartment , La Quinta
This two-bedroom apartment is located in La Quinta, just 12.5 kilometres from Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Desert and 32 kilometres from Escena Golf Club, offering a tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle of Palm Springs. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 111 square metre apartment features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a spacious living area with cable TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, tennis court, and a private patio with mountain views.
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