San Clemente holiday rentals

Why visit San Clemente

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine coastline and sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
• Scenic Coastal Walks: Explore picturesque pathways along the rugged cliffs and enjoy breathtaking ocean views.
• Family-Friendly Outdoors: Engage in outdoor activities at urban parks and the local harbour, ideal for all ages.
• Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Wander through charming local streets and experience the relaxed Southern Californian lifestyle.
• Cultural Delights: Savour local eateries and immerse yourself in the coastal ambience for a memorable retreat.

Popular types of accommodation in San Clemente

Discover San Clemente, California, a coastal haven offering stunning beaches, scenic cliffs and a vibrant community. Enjoy a relaxing stay in private holiday homes, cosy condos and stylish apartments. Indulge in local attractions, explore charming streets and soak up the sun. Whether you're searching for holiday rentals, homes in San Clemente, or houses for rent, this city provides a perfect blend of comfort and coastal allure.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a secluded retreat with an entire home for your stay in San Clemente.
• Condos: Experience contemporary living with stylish spaces in a secure complex.
• Apartments: Relish the comfort of modern, self-contained living quarters.
• Cottages: Embrace a quaint and cosy abode, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Resorts: Indulge in a comprehensive holiday experience with varied leisure facilities.**

Top attractions in San Clemente

San Clemente, California, is a charming coastal city perfect for outdoor and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore urban parks, and visit the local harbour. The area offers a range of attractions that cater to those seeking beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and vibrant city experiences. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, San Clemente promises a delightful getaway filled with sun, sea, and scenic views.

• San Clemente Pier: Enjoy the charming jettyPier with its friendly, family-friendly ambience and delightful excursions, offering splendid views of the Pacific.
• San Clemente State Beach: Revel in the pristine beach vibes, perfect for a refreshing dip or a leisurely sunbathe along its sandy shores.
• Casa Romantica: Explore this historic building steeped in cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into San Clemente's storied past and artistic spirit.

Things to do recommended for couples

San Clemente offers a charming seaside escape for couples. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque Pier, indulge in a sunset picnic on the beach, or explore the quaint boutiques in the vibrant downtown area. Don't miss the stunning ocean views from the San Clemente Coastal Trail.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the sandy shores of San Clemente State Beach, perfect for sunbathing and picnics, or explore the vibrant tide pools at the Beach Trail. Don't miss the San Clemente Pier for stunning views and charming shops nearby.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting San Clemente can enjoy a surfing lesson on the beautiful beaches, explore the charming downtown with its boutique shops, and take a scenic walk along the San Clemente Pier while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Don't miss the local eateries for authentic Californian cuisine.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to San Clemente with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and many more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to San Clemente with young kids: Travelling with young children can pose its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to San Clemente: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry 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 cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting San Clemente: 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 discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near San Clemente

San Clemente offers a delightful blend of outdoor charm and family-friendly adventures. Enjoy the pristine beach, scenic coastal walks, and vibrant local eateries, perfect for a relaxing retreat. Explore the quaint neighbourhoods and soak in the laid-back atmosphere that epitomises Southern Californian bliss. Ideal for both romantic escapes and budget-friendly holidays, San Clemente promises a memorable seaside experience.

• Laguna Beach: Nestled 21km from San Clemente, Laguna Beach is a vibrant city known for its picturesque coastal views and artistic atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly ambience, outdoor activities and the allure of its sandy shores. Explore the local shopping centre and mall, or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk. The city's proximity to expansive beaches and charming tourist precincts makes it an ideal destination for those looking to blend relaxation with a taste of local culture.
• Dana Point: Located 10km from San Clemente, Dana Point offers a refreshing coastal retreat with a mix of outdoor and family experiences. The city is celebrated for its scenic boardwalk, inviting shopping centre, and mall facilities. With its close-by national state park and pristine beach, travellers can enjoy a day of exploration and leisure. The natural beauty of Dana Point creates a perfect setting for a memorable and active holiday experience.
• San Juan Capistrano: Also 10km from San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano boasts a delightful fusion of outdoor and urban charm. This city-themed destination is perfect for family adventures, with its accessible shopping centre, mall and boardwalk. Beyond its modern amenities, visitors can discover historic landmarks and the charm of nearby family beaches. San Juan Capistrano offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and contemporary attractions, ideal for those seeking both relaxation and a touch of history during their stay.

Best time to go to San Clemente

If you're planning a trip to San Clemente, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. 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	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better deals, as prices tend to fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To select a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting relaxing San Clemente

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in San Clemente. This relaxing city is known for its surfing, camping and cafes. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around San Clemente

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and camping. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes San Clemente a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Monarch Beach Golf Links (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
• Pelican Hill Golf Course (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
• San Clemente Municipal Golf Course (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
• Bella Collina Towne and Golf Club (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
• Talega Golf Club (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
• Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in San Clemente

Travellers enjoy San Clemente for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, San Clemente is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• San Clemente City Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• San Clemente State Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
• Trestles Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Capistrano Beach Park (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• San Onofre State Beach (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
• Doheny State Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)

Seasonal weather in San Clemente

Travellers enjoy San Clemente for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

Transport options to and around San Clemente

Fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), the closest airport, located 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 28.5 mi (45.8 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to San Clemente Pier Station.