Vacation Rentals in Santa Catalina Island, CA

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497 Vacation rentals and Airbnb in Santa Catalina Island, CA

Best family friendly Santa Catalina Island, CA vacation rentals

Among the 497 accommodations in Santa Catalina Island, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

A04 - Beautiful Townhouse Style Bahia Vista Condo, Pool, Bbq, 2.5baths - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.2 28 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
26/06 – 28/06
₹75653/nightTotal: ₹151306 (2 )

A04 - Beautiful Townhouse Style Bahia Vista Condo, Pool, Bbq, 2.5baths

2 5
apartment , Avalon
This apartment is located in Avalon, just a short walk (less than 1 kilometre) from the Avalon Pier and Catalina Island Museum, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious (115 square metres) and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The apartment comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a spa tub, a garden and a washing machine, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
H1151 Hamilton Cove Villa 11-51 - Santa Catalina Island, CA
Santa Catalina Island, CA
26/06 – 28/06
₹161249/nightTotal: ₹322498 (2 )

H1151 Hamilton Cove Villa 11-51

2 5
house , Avalon
H1151 Hamilton Cove Villa, a two-bedroom holiday home in Avalon, is situated a short 0.6-kilometre walk from Descanso Beach.
This 101-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus on-site amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and tennis court.
216wc 216 Whittley C - Santa Catalina Island, CA
Santa Catalina Island, CA
26/06 – 28/06
₹91584/nightTotal: ₹183168 (2 )

216wc 216 Whittley C

2 5
house , Avalon
This Avalon house, located at 216 Whittley Court, is an 11-minute walk (approximately 0.8 km) from Descanso Beach.
The 81-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, spa access, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Avalon's cycling routes.
H242: Modern 1bd Villa, Fantastic Ocean View, Fireplace, Golf Cart - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.1 103 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
26/08 – 31/08
₹74290/nightTotal: ₹371450 (5 )

H242: Modern 1bd Villa, Fantastic Ocean View, Fireplace, Golf Cart

1 2
apartment , Avalon
This apartment is located in Avalon, just a short walk from Hamilton Beach and the Catalina Island Museum, offering easy access to the island's main attractions. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The one-bedroom apartment, spanning 81 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, and a fitness centre, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Santa Catalina Island, CA vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 497 accommodations in Santa Catalina Island, CA, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

5 Bdr Group Luxury Villa+6 Seat Golf Cart - Santa Catalina Island, CA
Santa Catalina Island, CA
11/07 – 14/07
₹384410/nightTotal: ₹1153230 (3 )

5 Bdr Group Luxury Villa+6 Seat Golf Cart

5 6
apartment , Avalon
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom luxury villa offers expansive ocean views from its hilltop position within the prestigious, guard-gated Hamilton Cove Community, just 1.3 kilometres from Descanso Beach Club and Avalon's shops and dining.
This contemporary Mediterranean residence provides accommodation for 12 guests, featuring a private 6-seat passenger golf cart, central heating and air conditioning, Wi-Fi, two fireplaces, and access to Hamilton Cove's communal swimming pool, spa, gym, croquet course, putting course, and lighted tennis courts.
10-star Condo 21 Steps From Top - Premium Ocean View Corner Unit Fireplace New Golf Cart - Hc245 - Santa Catalina Island, CA
10 5 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
27/07 – 28/07
₹133348/nightfor 1 night

10-star Condo 21 Steps From Top - Premium Ocean View Corner Unit Fireplace New Golf Cart - Hc245

1 2
house , Avalon
This oceanfront holiday home is located just 1.8 km from Descanso Beach in Avalon, offering a peaceful and convenient location for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property spans 75 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. It features a range of amenities and activities, including a private swimming pool, spa, sauna, hot tub, fitness room, tennis court, and a private beach area.
Condo With Pool And Spa - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.9 15 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
26/08 – 31/08
₹54149/nightTotal: ₹270745 (5 )

Condo With Pool And Spa

1 2
apartment , Avalon
This Avalon apartment, perfect for families, is situated in [Insert specific district of Avalon, e.g., the historic harbour district] and is [Insert distance in kilometres] from Avalon Castle and the town centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling offers a spacious layout accommodating up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and garden access.
Hands-down Best Deal In Catalina! - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.2 376 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
27/07 – 28/07
₹105672/nightfor 1 night

Hands-down Best Deal In Catalina!

2 4
apartment , Avalon
This Avalon apartment is located directly on the beach, just under 2 kilometres from Hamilton Beach and the Catalina Island Museum. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and is 118 square metres in size. It comes with a range of amenities including a private pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Santa Catalina Island, CA

  • What are the must-see sights on Santa Catalina Island, California?

    Avalon, the island's main town, is a must-see, with its charming waterfront, Casino building, and shops. The iconic Catalina Island Museum offers a glimpse into the island's rich history. For stunning views, head to the top of Mount Orizaba. Descanso Beach is perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while Two Harbors offers a more secluded and rugged experience.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Santa Catalina Island, CA?

  • What types of vacation rentals are on offer in Catalina Island?

    Vacation rentals on Catalina Island are mostly houses, apartments, and cottages. But even though you'll find more limited choices here than in other destinations, you can still find more unusual vacation rentals on offers, like cabins or tiny houses.

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena on Santa Catalina Island, California?

    The island's unique ecosystem is a sight to behold. The abundant marine life, including dolphins and seals, is easily spotted. The diverse plant life, particularly in the interior, is a testament to the island's unique environment. The clear waters are also ideal for observing the vibrant underwater world.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Santa Catalina Island, CA?

    Among the Airbnbs in Santa Catalina Island, CA, Villa Bahia Penthouse Harbor View B45, The Big Blue At Hamilton Cove and Island Cottage Retreat are the most popular ones.

  • What can you do on Catalina Island?

    There's a mix of things you can do on Catalina Island, from relaxing on the beach, shopping, or enjoying a trip to the spa, but if you're more adventurous, you can try the Zip Line Eco Tour, go scuba diving, jet-skiing, parasailing, kayaking or paddleboarding. There are also more leisurely activities, like going on a boat tour, taking in a round of golf, going hiking, biking, or exploring the island's museums and art scene.

  • What essentials should you bring to Santa Catalina Island, California?

    Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are essential for protection from the sun. Bring swimwear if you plan on enjoying the beaches. A light jacket or sweater might be needed in the evenings, even during summer, as temperatures can drop. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery!
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Santa Catalina Island, CA?

  • What are the top attractions on Catalina Island?

    Catalina Island's most famous landmark is the Catalina Island Casina, a round Art Deco building that's 12-stories high, jutting out into the sea. It's not a casino in the gambling sense but has hosted some of the biggest jazz bands of the 1930s and 40s, with acts like Glenn Miller and Harry James having played there. You also have the Catalina Island Museum to visit if you're interested in art and history.

  • What famous events or festivals are happening on Santa Catalina Island, California?

    The Catalina Island Conservancy hosts various events throughout the year. While specific dates vary, events often include concerts, art exhibitions and sporting events. Check their website for the most up-to-date information closer to your travel dates.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Santa Catalina Island, CA?

  • How can you get around Catalina Island?

    You'll find that both Avalon and Two Harbors are easy to get around on foot or by bike. If you're in Avalon, don't be surprised if you see locals getting around by golf cart! You can rent these on an hourly or daily basis. However, you also have the Avalon trolley, which circles the town twice an hour. Of course, taxis are available, and there is also free shuttle transportation to Descano Beach and the Catalina Casino in the summer.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Santa Catalina Island, California?

    A daily budget of £150-£300 per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and preferred activities. This includes accommodation, meals, transportation (including the ferry), and entry fees for attractions. Budget travellers could potentially manage on less, while those seeking luxury experiences may spend more.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Santa Catalina Island, CA?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Santa Catalina Island, CA are Villa Bahia Penthouse Harbor View B45, Amazing Luxury Ocean Front Hamilton Cove Villa W/electric Cart and The Big Blue At Hamilton Cove.

  • Where should you book a vacation rental on Catalina Island?

    You'll find most of the vacation rentals on Catalina Island are located around Avalon, the main town on the island.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Santa Catalina Island, California, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Bluewater Grill Avalon offers fresh seafood with stunning harbour views. The Lobster Trap is another popular spot known for its seafood dishes. For a casual meal, try the various cafes and eateries in Avalon. Fresh seafood, especially local fish and lobster, is a must-try.
  • What are some less-famous attractions on Santa Catalina Island, California that are worth a visit?

    The Catalina Island Botanic Garden showcases the island's unique flora. Exploring the backcountry trails offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. The charming town of Two Harbors provides a different atmosphere to Avalon, with more laid-back vibes.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Santa Catalina Island, California?

    Chatting with staff at local businesses, like the shops in Avalon or restaurants, is a good way to get a feel for the island life. Visiting the Catalina Island Museum provides insight into the island's history and community. Participating in local events, if any are scheduled during your visit, can offer further opportunities for interaction.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on Santa Catalina Island, California?

    The island features diverse landscapes, from the rugged coastline with its dramatic cliffs and coves to the rolling hills and valleys of the interior. Mount Orizaba offers panoramic views, while the many hiking trails provide opportunities to explore the island's varied terrain.
  • How many days are ideal for a visit to Santa Catalina Island, California, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    A long weekend (3-4 days) is a good amount of time to explore the island. A possible itinerary could include a day exploring Avalon, a day visiting Two Harbors, and a day dedicated to hiking or water activities. Those with more time can dedicate more days to specific activities or explore the island at a slower pace.

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Best Santa Catalina Island, CA holiday rentals with a balcony

357cl: Most Popular 5bd Home In Avalon! - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.0 60 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
26/06 – 28/06
₹140999/nightTotal: ₹281998 (2 )

357cl: Most Popular 5bd Home In Avalon!

5 5
apartment , Avalon
This spacious five-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home is located on a corner lot in Avalon's upper Claressa district, offering proximity to the sea and the Avalon Canyon Nature Centre, and is situated 750 meters from Lovers Cove and Hamilton Beach.
This family-friendly property, ideal for up to 10 guests, features a 177 square meter floor area with an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, a private side patio, a terrace with ocean views, and is equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Ocean-view Home - Walk To Avalon City Center! - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.8 43 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
11/07 – 13/07
₹102702/nightTotal: ₹205404 (2 )

Ocean-view Home - Walk To Avalon City Center!

3 2
apartment , Avalon
This Avalon flat is situated a block from the water, a short walk to downtown Avalon's beaches, museums, pier, and casino, with mountain and ocean views from its precise location.
This recently renovated 90-square-metre upper-level unit accommodates 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a modern open-plan layout, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, free WiFi, a private patio with a barbecue, and is 0.32 kilometres from the Catalina Island Yacht Club and 1.13 kilometres from the Catalina Casino.
H894: Splendid Villa, Only 7 Steps, Breathtaking Ocean Views, Cart, Fireplace - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.8 13 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
10/07 – 13/07
₹88431/nightTotal: ₹265293 (3 )

H894: Splendid Villa, Only 7 Steps, Breathtaking Ocean Views, Cart, Fireplace

1 2
apartment , Avalon
This Avalon condo is situated less than 1.6km from Hamilton Beach and the Catalina Island Museum, placing it within easy reach of Avalon's key attractions.
The 92 square metre apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchenette with fridge, microwave, and stovetop, plus a TV and essential amenities.
Catalina Island Getaway With 6 Seat Golf Cart Ac - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.3 10 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
11/07 – 13/07
₹179881/nightTotal: ₹359762 (2 )

Catalina Island Getaway With 6 Seat Golf Cart Ac

2 2
apartment , Avalon
This two-bedroom apartment is located just 1.7 kilometres from Descanso Beach, a popular spot in Avalon. The apartment is a short walk from the beach, making it ideal for those who want to be close to the action.
The apartment is 80 square metres in size and can accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and free parking.

Best Santa Catalina Island, CA holiday rentals with parking

Dreamy Catalina Island Home, Walk To Beach & Ferry - Santa Catalina Island, CA
Santa Catalina Island, CA
11/07 – 14/07
₹80506/nightTotal: ₹241518 (3 )

Dreamy Catalina Island Home, Walk To Beach & Ferry

1 6
apartment , Avalon
This Avalon flat is ideally situated within a 10-minute walk of the Catalina Island Visitor Centre, Avalon Pier, and Lovers Cove, offering direct access to a marina with scenic views.
This family-friendly apartment boasts a 111 square metre floor area, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washing machine, and barbecue grills, with free WiFi available in public areas.
H1780 - Hamilton Cove Villa 17-80 - Santa Catalina Island, CA
10 1 review
Santa Catalina Island, CA
11/07 – 13/07
₹161249/nightTotal: ₹322498 (2 )

H1780 - Hamilton Cove Villa 17-80

2 2
house , Avalon
Hamilton Cove Villa 17-80, situated in Avalon, is a 1.6km stroll from Descanso Beach.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home boasts 111 square metres of space, sleeps 11 guests, and includes a pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, fitness centre, and tennis court.
Catalina Island Getaway With 6 Seat Golf Cart A/c - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.6 35 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
11/07 – 13/07
₹181969/nightTotal: ₹363938 (2 )

Catalina Island Getaway With 6 Seat Golf Cart A/c

2 2
apartment , Avalon
This Avalon seaside apartment, situated a short 2km walk from Hamilton Beach, Catalina Casino, and the Avalon Theatre, offers stunning ocean views.
The 80 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to a fitness centre, hot tub, and tennis court.
Bright Catalina Island Condo W/ Ocean Views! - Santa Catalina Island, CA
9.2 116 reviews
Santa Catalina Island, CA
26/08 – 31/08
₹74920/nightTotal: ₹374600 (5 )

Bright Catalina Island Condo W/ Ocean Views!

1 2
house , Avalon
This apartment is located just 1.8km from Descanso Beach in Avalon, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 72 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, a private balcony, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking.
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