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Arnold holiday rentals

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Select from 111 houses, 39 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Arnold. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you're 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 Arnold

  • Scenic landscapes: Explore the captivating Sierra Nevada foothills and relish the enchanting natural beauty of Arnold.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy exhilarating activities such as hiking, mountain biking and winter skiing in the local wilderness.
  • Family-friendly escapes: Perfect for families, with diverse outdoor pursuits and a welcoming, quaint downtown.
  • Serene lake and cave: Discover the peaceful lake and intriguing cave nestled within the city.
  • National state park: Immerse yourself in the vast, unspoilt beauty of the nearby national state park.

Popular types of accommodation in Arnold

Welcome to Arnold, California, a charming destination nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, perfect for your holiday rental getaway. Explore the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, engage in outdoor adventures, or simply relax in a cosy cabin or chalet. Our selection of private holiday homes in Arnold caters to families and groups alike, ensuring a memorable stay filled with comfort and convenience. Experience the tranquillity and charm that Arnold has to offer.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, these homes offer a luxurious and private escape in Arnold.
  • Cabins: The second favourite, providing a cosy, rustic retreat ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Chalets: The third popular option, blending comfort with a touch of alpine charm.
  • Condos: The fourth choice, offering modern, self-contained living spaces for a relaxed break.
  • Cottages: The final option, perfect for those seeking a quaint, intimate and scenic stay.**

Top attractions in and around Arnold

Arnold in California offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore a captivating cave, a serene lake, and a sprawling national state park, all nestled within this vibrant city. Ideal for those seeking an adventurous holiday, Arnold invites travellers to immerse themselves in the natural environment and enjoy a range of exhilarating outdoor activities.

  • Lake Alpine: Experience a serene escape at this picturesque lake in Arnold, perfect for beach relaxation and enjoying nature’s romance.
  • Calaveras Big Trees State Park: Embark on an outdoor adventure at this national state park, located 5km from Arnold, where stunning scenery awaits.
  • Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course: Enjoy a friendly, family-oriented day out at this local golf club, ideal for excursions and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Arnold offers a charming escape for couples. Enjoy a leisurely hike in the stunning Calaveras Big Trees State Park, followed by a romantic picnic amidst the towering sequoias. In the evening, unwind with a cosy dinner at a local eatery, soaking in the serene mountain atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Arnold can explore the stunning landscapes of Calaveras Big Trees State Park, where kids can enjoy hiking and discovering giant sequoias. Additionally, the nearby White Pines Lake offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, and picnicking, making it a perfect spot for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Arnold can enjoy hiking in the beautiful Stanislaus National Forest, partake in wine tasting at local vineyards, and experience the serene beauty of Lake Alpine with activities like fishing and picnicking amidst stunning mountain scenery.

*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 Arnold

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Arnold with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Arnold with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider the location's proximity to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Arnold: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Arnold: If you’re seeking holiday lets offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can easily locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include amenities such as parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Arnold

Arnold, California, offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, visitors can indulge in a variety of adventures, from hiking and mountain biking to skiing in the winter months. The charming downtown area invites relaxation with its friendly atmosphere and local shops, making it a perfect holiday rental destination. Experience the serene vibes and natural beauty that Arnold has to offer for a truly memorable getaway.

  • Murphys: Murphys is a charming city located 16km from Arnold, offering a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures, scenic vistas and spirited exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in recreational areas or enjoy a performance at the local theatre, with an arena providing additional entertainment options. The surrounding area boasts a picturesque lake and access to both national and state parks, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of nature and culture.
  • Bear Valley: Nestled in the vicinity of Arnold, Bear Valley is a quaint village celebrated for its excellent skiing and adventurous outdoor pursuits. The area is well-equipped with a ski resort, ski fields and plenty of opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. Its proximity to a scenic lake and the grandeur of national parks further enhances its appeal, offering travellers a comprehensive experience of rugged landscapes and active leisure.
  • Dorrington: Dorrington, another inviting village near Arnold, is renowned for its outdoor adventures and ski experiences. With access to ski resorts and expansive ski fields, it is an ideal destination for winter sports lovers. The local landmarks, including a serene lake and nearby national and state parks, provide a captivating backdrop for those seeking to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Arnold

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or view and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the majestic setting in Arnold

Enjoy the musicals and other features of Arnold. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the golfing, mountain views and sledging. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Arnold

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Arnold a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sequoia Woods Country Club and Golf Course (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Greenhorn Creek Resort (17.1 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Leland Meadows (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)
  • Leland Snowplay (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
  • Dodge Ridge Ski Resort (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)
  • Bear Valley Ski (22.9 mi / 36.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Arnold

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Arnold is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • White Pines Lake (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Arnold Rim Trail (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Mercer Caverns (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • California Caverns (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Columbia State Historic Park (15.5 mi / 25 km)

How to get to and around Arnold

The nearest airport is in Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), located 48 mi (77.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arnold when booking a holiday home?
If you're considering an Arnold trip, Dorrington is one of the most popular places to stay. Whether you select a villa, cottage or another property style, you'll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Arnold?
Based on our research, cabins are the most popular holiday property type in Arnold. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't going to be the same. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Arnold?
Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Arnold?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Arnold depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Arnold?
With 153 properties that welcome pets, your furry friend can also come along on your Arnold holiday. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Arnold?
Add another level of fun to your trip by booking your crew into one of the 53 houses with a private pool in Arnold. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Stayz, then spend your days splashing around in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Arnold?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Arnold, a barbecue grill, a fireplace and ski-in/ski-out facilities are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Arnold?
Arnold has 32 holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Arnold that welcome kids?
With 153 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Arnold, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays that come with amenities perfect for families on the move, like extra bedrooms, pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Arnold?
Arnold Rim Trail will keep the kiddos happy during your Arnold break. This family-friendly attraction is near the centre.
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Arnold?
You can choose from 13 one-bedroom homes in Arnold. Whether you're looking for an apartment or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need lots of room. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Arnold?
Choose from 35 two-bedroom homes in Arnold. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Arnold?
Arnold has 37 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with the family to updating your social media, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Arnold?
There are 32 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Arnold giving you that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then use our filters to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Arnold?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Arnold you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Arnold for?
The amount of time you can book an Arnold holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to see available options that offer long-term stays. They have the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.