Davenport holiday rentals

Why visit Davenport

• Coastal Beauty: Enjoy pristine beaches along Davenport’s Pacific coastline, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely seaside strolls.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and expansive national and state parks, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
• Local Vibe: Wander through the charming town centre and experience the authentic coastal culture.
• Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover delightful amusement parks offering excitement for all ages.
• Relaxed Atmosphere: Unwind in a serene coastal setting with a range of affordable, comfortable accommodation options.

Popular types of accommodation in Davenport

Davenport, California, offers a charming coastal escape with stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, scenic hiking trails, and the iconic Pacific coastline. For your stay, choose from a variety of affordable holiday rentals, including private homes, condos, and apartments, all equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable experience. Discover low prices and enjoy a memorable getaway in this picturesque seaside town.

• Private Holiday Homes: These exclusive residences offer a cosy retreat with unmatched privacy, making them the most sought-after option in Davenport.
• Condos: Modern and conveniently located, these dwellings provide a blend of comfort and style, ranking as the second most popular choice.
• Apartments: Versatile and well-appointed, these units offer practicality and ease, securing the third spot in booking popularity.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these smaller homes evoke a traditional feel, making them the fourth preferred option.
• Villas: Spacious and elegant, these luxurious abodes round out the list as the fifth most favoured type in Davenport.**

Top attractions in and around Davenport

Davenport, California offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy the pristine beaches, explore the expansive national and state parks, and experience the excitement of local amusement parks. Ideal for those seeking a cultural and nature-infused holiday, this charming city promises a range of activities to suit every traveller's taste for adventure and relaxation.

• Davenport Beach: A serene coastal retreat, Davenport Beach offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, perfect for relaxing walks, sunbathing, and enjoying beach vibes amidst natural beauty.
• Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Though located 18km away, this vibrant amusement park features thrilling rides and games, making it a fantastic spot for family adventures and outdoor fun.
• Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park: Approximately 14km from Davenport, this national park showcases towering redwood trees, offering scenic trails and a chance for outdoor exploration in a tranquil environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Davenport? Enjoy a leisurely walk along the stunning coastal bluffs, followed by a scenic picnic at Davenport Beach. Don't miss a sunset view from the cliffs, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your special moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Davenport can enjoy the beautiful beaches along the coast, where children can build sandcastles and play in the waves. Additionally, explore the scenic hiking trails of the nearby Big Basin Redwoods State Park, home to impressive ancient trees and family-friendly paths.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning coastline along the scenic Pacific Coast Highway, visit the iconic Davenport Pier, or enjoy a group hike in the nearby redwood forests. Don't miss the chance to sample local seafood at charming seaside eateries.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Davenport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Davenport with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Davenport: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Davenport: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Davenport

Discover Davenport, California, where the outdoor adventure meets serene coastal charm. Enjoy the pristine Davenport Beach and its picturesque surroundings, perfect for family-friendly and romantic escapades. Wander through the quaint Davenport area, and experience the local vibe at the Davenport Roadhouse. Whether you prefer spirited excursions or relaxed moments by the beach, Davenport promises a memorable holiday experience.

• Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz, a vibrant city situated 16km from Davenport, offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and beach experiences. This coastal destination invites visitors to enjoy a day at the amusement park, wander along the historic boardwalk, or relax in the recreational area. Renowned for its iconic theme park, expansive beach, and scenic bay, Santa Cruz promises a memorable travel experience enriched with both leisure and adventure.
• Bonny Doon: Nestled just 5km from Davenport, Bonny Doon is a quaint village celebrated for its outdoor, adventure, and scenic attractions. Here, travellers can explore local recreational areas, camp under the stars at a nearby campground, or tackle the hiking trails that wind through the vicinity. With landmarks such as a beautiful beach, a national state park, and a serene lake, Bonny Doon offers an inviting retreat for those seeking natural beauty and exploratory excursions.
• Felton: Located 11km from Davenport, Felton is a charming city that caters to adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is well-known for its outdoor, adventure, and scenic experiences, offering plenty of opportunities to enjoy recreational areas, a delightful amusement park, and a classic boardwalk. With nearby attractions including a national state park, a picturesque beach, and majestic mountains, Felton provides an enriching backdrop for a holiday filled with natural splendour and engaging activities.

Best time to go to Davenport

If you're planning a trip to Davenport, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

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 frequently results 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: Effortless planning

Stayz's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are now conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Davenport will entice you

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Davenport. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Davenport

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Davenport a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (10.6 mi / 17 km)
• Pasatiempo Golf Course (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
• Mountain Winery (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
• Luminescence Healing Haven (8.7 mi / 14 km)
• Soquel Vineyards (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
• Testarossa Winery (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Davenport

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Davenport. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Monterey Bay (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
• University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Santa Cruz Main Beach (10.6 mi / 17 km)
• Seabright Beach (11.2 mi / 18 km)
• Big Basin Redwoods State Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
• Twin Lakes State Beach (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)

How to get to and around Davenport

Book a flight to Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), the closest airport, located 23.2 mi (37.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 28.7 mi (46.2 km) away.