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Cambria holiday rentals

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Select from 155 homes, 13 cottages and other holiday rentals in Cambria to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Cambria

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Image gallery for 'The Milk House' on a private Harmony ranch

Ranch is behind a private security gate, guests receive a remote at check in
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

'The Milk House' on a private Harmony ranch

Cayucos

11% off
Price is AU$1,673
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$239 per night
includes taxes & fees
'The Milk House' on a private Harmony ranch

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Why visit Cambria

  • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas along the stunning Cambria Coast, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Historic Downtown: Explore the charming streets of downtown Cambria, filled with quaint shops, art galleries, and local eateries.
  • Moonstone Beach: Stroll along the serene Moonstone Beach, ideal for beachcombing and taking in the ocean breeze.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover scenic trails and parks that offer hiking, wildlife watching, and the beauty of nature.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local history and culture through historic houses and landmarks throughout the area.

Popular types of accommodation in Cambria

Welcome to Cambria, California, where coastal charm meets stunning ocean views. Discover a range of holiday rentals including private homes, cosy cottages, and stylish condos. Embrace the local attractions and landmarks, from rugged coastal walks to scenic vistas, ensuring a memorable stay. Experience the best in holiday accommodation, where every detail reflects the unique allure of Cambria.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of secluded private holiday homes, the top choice for a peaceful retreat in Cambria.
  • Cottages: Enjoy the cosy and quaint appeal of cottages, a popular option for a traditional countryside stay.
  • Condos: Discover modern conveniences in stylish condos, ideal for a comfortable and contemporary break.
  • Apartments: Find well-appointed apartments, offering a blend of urban comfort and local flair.
  • Cabins: Unwind in rustic cabins, a delightful choice for those seeking a nature-infused escape.**

Top attractions in and around Cambria

Cambria in California is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic houses, serene beaches, and national state parks, all within the city limits. This picturesque destination is perfect for those seeking a cultural and nature-infused escape, where every corner reveals a story and a breathtaking view.

  • Moonstone Beach: Enjoy the natural allure of this beach in Cambria, where the seaside ambience and scenic views offer a delightful coastal retreat.
  • Moonstone Beach Park: This urban park in Cambria provides a family-friendly environment with plenty of outdoor spaces and city vibes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Hearst Castle: Located 16km from Cambria, this historic house exudes cultural charm and offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Cambria with your partner. Enjoy a romantic coastal walk, explore local art galleries, and savour intimate dining experiences in delightful seaside cafes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cambria can explore the enchanting Moonstone Beach, enjoy a seaside picnic, and wander through quaint local shops. Kids will delight in interactive exhibits at the local museum. The experience promises a blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover local charm in Cambria with group activities such as exploring scenic coastal walks and sampling artisan culinary delights, perfect for immersing in the vibrant local culture.

*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 Cambria

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Cambria with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Cambria with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities like private swimming pools. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cambria: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cambria: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. 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.

Where to stay in and around Cambria

Cambria offers a charming coastal escape with its stunning Cambria Coast and picturesque downtown. Stroll along Moonstone Beach and embrace the relaxed, historical ambience that permeates the area. Experience a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere as you explore the scenic trails and seaside vistas in this delightful seaside town. Enjoy a truly authentic coastal getaway in Cambria, where every moment is steeped in natural beauty and local heritage.

  • San Simeon: San Simeon is a charming coastal city located 8km from Cambria, offering an enticing blend of outdoor pursuits, cultural experiences, and beachside leisure. Visitors can enjoy local recreational areas, a delightful boardwalk, and amusement park attractions. The area is renowned for its monuments, historic houses and symbolic landmarks, providing a rich tapestry of history and local culture. Whether exploring the great outdoors or immersing oneself in the local heritage, San Simeon promises a memorable travel experience.
  • Cayucos: Cayucos is a picturesque city situated 23km from Cambria, celebrated for its inviting outdoor settings and scenic beach views. The town is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxing beach experiences and engaging outdoor activities, with access to recreational areas, a boardwalk, and an amusement park. Notable for its pristine beach, nearby national state park and family-friendly coastal settings, Cayucos offers a delightful escape into nature and seaside charm.
  • Happy Hill: Happy Hill is a quaint village within the Cambria area, ideal for travellers desiring a family-friendly, outdoor and beach experience. The village boasts various recreational areas, a relaxing spa and a dog park, making it a versatile destination for visitors of all ages. With local attractions including a sandy beach, a nearby urban park and a monument, Happy Hill offers a serene retreat that perfectly marries nature with leisurely pursuits.

Best time to go to Cambria

If you're planning a trip to Cambria, 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 January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Flexibility with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices do tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to craft new journeys, manage your existing plans, or review and organise your reservations. The properties you've saved or booked are 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.

Head to the historical city of Cambria

Enjoy the history and other features of Cambria. This city is walkable and relaxing, recognised for its beaches, seaside and shopping. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Cambria

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Cambria a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hearst Ranch Winery (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Justin Vineyards and Winery (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Niner Wine Estates (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Morro Bay Golf Course (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Paso Robles Golf Club (23.5 mi / 37.9 km)
  • Harmony Cellars (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Cambria

Cambria is famous for its beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Cambria is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fiscalini Ranch Preserve (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Moonstone Beach Park (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Moonstone Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • San Simeon Nature Preserve (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Cayucos State Beach (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Cayucos Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Cambria

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport to and around Cambria

The nearest airport is in San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional), located 33.4 mi (53.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cambria when booking a holiday home?
One of the most desired areas to book a holiday property in Cambria is Lodge Hill. Find the perfect stay on Stayz and explore this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cambria?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Cambria are houses. Searching for something different? Stayz has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cambria?
The average price for a holiday home in Cambria can vary depending on factors like time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cambria?
Prices for beach houses in Cambria can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Cambria?
With 141 holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your furry little friend can also come along on your Cambria holiday. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Cambria?
Add another level of fun to your holiday by booking your family into one of the 10 houses with a private pool in Cambria. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend carefree days frolicking in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular home amenities in Cambria?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Cambria, a garden, a water view and mountain views rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Cambria?
With six holiday homes that can sleep 10 people or more in Cambria, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From fun family holidays to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Cambria that welcome kids?
With 141 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Cambria, now is an awesome time to introduce your kids to the wonders of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for travelling families, like extra bedrooms, private pools, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Cambria?
There are plenty of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Cambria, including:

  • San Simeon Pier
  • Coastal Discovery Centre at San Simeon Bay
  • William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Cambria?
You can choose from 10 one-bedroom homes in Cambria. Whether you'd like an apartment or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't require lots of room. One of the perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cambria?
Cambria has 53 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Go for a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at a fantastic price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Cambria?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, look over emails or update your social media, there are 39 holiday homes with WiFi in Cambria. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Cambria?
Pick your dates and then use the filters to find holiday homes with ac in Cambria on Stayz. With nine air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cambria?
You'll have to check with the Cambria holiday property you're looking at on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cambria for?
It's down to the Cambria property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Stayz's search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.