Ventura holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Ventura to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Ventura

  • Scenic Ventura Pier: Enjoy stunning views and leisurely strolls along the Ventura Pier, a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Urban parks and nature reserves: Explore the beautiful parks and reserves that offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family fun.
  • Cultural attractions: Delve into local history and culture through various museums and galleries that showcase Ventura’s unique heritage.
  • Inviting Ventura Avenue: Wander along Ventura Avenue, where friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere enhance your experience.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.

Popular types of accommodation around Ventura

Discover Ventura, a charming neighbourhood in Palo Alto, California, offering a variety of private holiday homes, apartments, and cottages. Explore local attractions, landmarks, and experiences that capture the unique spirit of Ventura. Whether you're searching for Ventura apartments, a Ventura home, or homes near Ventura, you can expect transparency, savings, and reassurance during your stay in this delightful locale.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The most sought-after option in Ventura, providing spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for travellers seeking convenience and modern amenities, ideal for couples or solo adventurers.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these delightful retreats offer a homely atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Condos: Combining comfort and luxury, condos are perfect for those wanting a stylish base during their stay.
  • Cabins: For a rustic experience, cabins offer a serene escape amidst nature, cherished by outdoor enthusiasts.**

Top attractions near Ventura

Ventura, located in Palo Alto, California, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore its urban parks, nature reserves, and history museums, making it ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The Ventura Pier is a must-visit, providing stunning views and a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Ventura's attractions are sure to enhance your holiday experience.

  • Winchester Mystery House: This intriguing historic house is famous for its architectural curiosities and maze-like design, reflecting the eccentricity of its former owner, Sarah Winchester. Visitors can explore its many rooms and learn about the legends surrounding its construction.
  • Silicon Valley: Known as the heart of technology and innovation, this vibrant valley offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of tech giants. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various parks and recreational activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Hakone Gardens: A serene private garden that showcases traditional Japanese landscaping, providing a peaceful retreat. Families can enjoy leisurely strolls while taking in the beautiful flora and tranquil surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embrace a romantic escape in Ventura, where you can enjoy intimate seaside walks and savour delightful local cuisine. Explore charming hidden gems, perfect for a couple’s retreat, ensuring a memorable experience away from the crowds.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the interactive exhibits at the Ventura County Museum, enjoy the sandy shores of Ventura Beach, or take a scenic stroll along the Ventura Pier. Don't miss the chance to visit the vibrant local farmers' market for fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group visitors to Ventura can enjoy local markets, coastal walks and a visit to the historic downtown. Experience authentic Californian cuisine and take scenic drives through the nearby hills to explore charming small towns and local art galleries.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ventura

When travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to select the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ventura with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can filter for all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Ventura with young kids: Traveling with young children may present its challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to secure age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider accommodations that are conveniently located near family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ventura: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ventura: If you're seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ventura

Discover Ventura, a charming neighbourhood in Palo Alto, California, where culture meets outdoor adventure and business flair. Wander along Ventura Avenue, enjoying its inviting ambiance and friendly locals. Experience a unique blend of family-friendly attractions and scenic recreation, making it a perfect holiday destination for those seeking a taste of urban sophistication and natural beauty.

  • Palo Alto: Nestled in the heart of the region, Palo Alto is a vibrant city where culture, family, and business converge. Its rich academic heritage is reflected in the historic college university, while the sports facility stadium and nearby shopping centres cater to both leisure and lifestyle needs. This destination offers a cosmopolitan travel experience with a mix of education, retail therapy, and dynamic cultural encounters, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.
  • Evergreen Park: Situated a short 805m from Ventura, Evergreen Park is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors to immerse themselves in a blend of cultural and outdoor pursuits. The area is renowned for its educational venues and recreational areas, with a historic college university and stadium adding a touch of local heritage. Evergreen Park provides a delightful setting for families seeking a relaxed yet engaging holiday experience.
  • College Terrace: Located 1km from Ventura, College Terrace is a vibrant neighbourhood that perfectly marries culture with business and family-friendly attractions. Its proximity to a historic college university enhances the educational appeal, complemented by shopping centres that offer a variety of retail experiences. The local sports facility stadium further enriches the destination, making College Terrace an enticing stop for travellers keen on exploring diverse urban and cultural highlights.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or review and organise your plans. Properties you have previously saved and booked are now easily accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make use of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ventura?
According to our research, studios are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Ventura. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't the same. Stayz has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're bound to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ventura?
The average price for a holiday home in Ventura is based on several factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a quaint cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ventura?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Enter your Ventura travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ventura?
You're in luck! There are. You'll have a choice of 42 holiday homes that allow pets in Ventura. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an outdoor area for your furry pal to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Ventura?
Dig out your swimsuit and inflatable swan, because there are 11 houses with a private pool in Ventura. Kick back at one of these terrific holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Ventura?
A garden, a swimming pool and off-street parking options rank as the most popular home amenities in Ventura. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your spouse or a group of best friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there holiday homes in Ventura that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for an adventure in Ventura at one of our 42 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays feature amenities that are just perfect for getaways with youngsters, including full kitchens, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Ventura?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Ventura is a breeze with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo
  • Stanford Theatre
  • Palo Alto Art Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ventura?
You can select from 11 two-bedroom homes in Ventura. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Ventura?
You can pick from 41 holiday homes with air conditioning in Ventura offering that cool, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our filters to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ventura?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Ventura holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ventura for?
It's really down to the Ventura property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into Stayz's search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.