Bodega Bay holiday rentals

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Select from 163 homes, 10 cottages and other holiday rentals in Bodega Bay to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Bodega Bay

  • Coastal Walks: Enjoy scenic strolls along expansive beaches with stunning views and natural beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities amid national park areas and intriguing dunes.
  • Seaside Charm: Experience the tranquillity of this peaceful coastal town perfect for romantic getaways.
  • Natural Retreats: Relax in cosy cottages and rustic cabins that complement the serene environment.
  • Picturesque Vistas: Revel in breathtaking coastal scenery ideal for leisure and adventure enthusiasts.

Popular types of accommodation in Bodega Bay

Discover Bodega Bay, California, a charming city offering stunning coastal views and a wealth of local attractions. Enjoy scenic walks along the shoreline, explore nearby landmarks, and experience the tranquillity of this coastal haven. With popular options including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and rustic cabins, find your perfect retreat. Explore bodega bay cottage rentals, cottage rentals in bodega bay, and the best cottages near bodega bay for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Revel in the comfort and privacy of a fully self-contained home, a favourite choice for families and couples alike in Bodega Bay.
  • Cottages: Enjoy the quaint charm and cosy ambience of traditional cottages, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
  • Cabins: Experience rustic living with modern comforts in secluded cabins, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Apartments: Benefit from the convenience of apartments offering contemporary amenities in a central setting.
  • Condos: Appreciate the blend of style and practicality in well-appointed condos, suited for a relaxed holiday.**

Top attractions in and around Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay in California offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and stunning natural views. With its expansive beach, national park areas, and intriguing dunes, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities. Whether you are seeking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or an exciting adventure with breathtaking vistas, Bodega Bay promises a unique experience for every traveller. Embrace the natural beauty and discover a true outdoor haven in this coastal town.

  • Doran Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes with golden sands and refreshing coastal breezes right within Bodega Bay.
  • Sonoma Coast State Park: Embark on scenic adventures with outdoor trails and breathtaking views, located 11km from Bodega Bay.
  • Bodega Dunes: Revel in the stunning coastal scenery and gentle dune landscapes nestled in Bodega Bay.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a delightful romantic escape in Bodega Bay. Enjoy a cosy seaside walk and savour a sumptuous meal together, with picturesque views and a refreshing coastal breeze. Let this charming retreat warm your hearts and create beautiful memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bodega Bay can enjoy scenic coastal walks, seal watching and picnics in local parks, with plenty of kid-friendly activities to explore and learn about nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Bodega Bay can venture 13km away to Sonoma Zipline Adventures for a thrilling zipline ropes course, embracing the local adventure and outdoor ambience.

*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 in Bodega Bay

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Bodega Bay with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bodega Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bodega Bay: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion by their side. 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 everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bodega Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay offers a delightful beach holiday experience, where the natural coastal scenery meets a relaxing and secluded atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy scenic coastal walks, picturesque views, and the charm of a peaceful seaside town. Ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, Bodega Bay is the perfect destination for romantic getaways and serene excursions along the beach.

  • Guerneville: A scenic city located 19km from Bodega Bay, Guerneville offers a refreshing blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. The area is renowned for its recreational spots, invigorating spas, and therapeutic body treatments. Visitors can admire the flowing river, expansive beach, and the nearby national state park, making the locale ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amid picturesque surroundings.
  • Dillon Beach: Situated 11km from Bodega Bay, Dillon Beach is celebrated for its outdoor pursuits and breathtaking scenery. The city invites travellers to explore its recreational areas, amusement park, and lively boardwalk. With a magnificent beach, a stunning national state park, and the bay close by, this coastal gem provides a delightful escape into nature’s embrace.
  • Jenner: Located 14km from Bodega Bay, Jenner is a charming destination that combines outdoor excitement with serene landscapes. The area is popular for its recreational activities, soothing spa experiences, and rejuvenating body treatments. The captivating beach, national state park, and meandering river nearby offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a naturally stunning setting.

Best time to go to Bodega Bay

If you're planning a trip to Bodega Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial 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 Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new journeys, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Bodega Bay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Bodega Bay. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the bird watching, restaurants and hiking. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Bodega Bay

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like bird watching and hiking. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Bodega Bay a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Northwood Golf Club (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Russian River Vineyard (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Korbel Winery (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Bodega Harbour Golf Links (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Links at Bodega Harbour (1.9 mi / 3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Bodega Bay

Travellers enjoy Bodega Bay for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bodega Bay is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bodega Dunes (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Bodega Harbour (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Doran Beach (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Carmel Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Dillon Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Goat Rock Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Bodega Bay

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, August, July and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

How to get to and around Bodega Bay

The nearest airport is in Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bodega Bay when booking a holiday home?
Old Town Bodega Bay is among the more in-demand neighbourhoods for a holiday home in Bodega Bay. Stay here to enjoy the convenience and privacy that comes with having a whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bodega Bay?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Bodega Bay, according to our data. Even if you've got something else in mind, Stayz has properties in all sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bodega Bay?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From cosy chalets to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bodega Bay?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Bodega Bay depends on when you're going and the type and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Bodega Bay?
Yes. There are. You can choose from 52 holiday homes that allow pets in Bodega Bay. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an outdoor area for your four-legged friend to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Bodega Bay?
Pack your swimming gear and inflatable unicorn, because there are nine houses with a private pool in Bodega Bay. Book one of these sought-after holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Bodega Bay?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Bodega Bay, an ocean view, a nearby river and an electric car charging station rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Bodega Bay?
Bodega Bay has six holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more people. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Bodega Bay that welcome kids?
With 52 family-friendly holiday properties to select from in Bodega Bay, now is a superb time to introduce your kids to the thrills of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that come with amenities perfect for holidaying families, like full kitchens, private pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Bodega Bay?
Keeping the kids happy during your holiday in Bodega Bay is simple with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Doran Beach
  • Goat Rock Beach
  • Portuguese Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Bodega Bay?
You'll find six one-bedroom properties in Bodega Bay to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent option if it's only you and your partner or if you're travelling alone. Add in more convenience, privacy and space than a regular hotel, and you've got the makings of a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Bodega Bay?
Select from 18 two-bedroom holiday properties in Bodega Bay. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Bodega Bay?
Bodega Bay has 22 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Bodega Bay?
You'll have a choice of four Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Bodega Bay providing that cool, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Just enter your dates of travel and then make use of our filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bodega Bay?
You'll have to check with the Bodega Bay holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bodega Bay for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Bodega Bay differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Bodega Bay.