A rocky mountain peak with a prominent boulder and a pine tree at the summit.

Northern California Vacation Rentals

  • Bundle & Save

    Get more, spend less whenever you see Bundle & Save deals

  • OneKeyCash

    Earn OneKeyCash on all your eligible bookings

  • Upfront pricing

    We are not like the others - we include taxes and fees

Check prices for these dates

In two weeks
Sep 4 - Sep 6
In two months
Oct 16 - Oct 18
In three months
Nov 13 - Nov 15
In four months
Dec 11 - Dec 13

Our top choices for Northern California vacation rentals

A small, single-story house with a red door, a window with a white curtain, and a patio area with a red umbrella.

1. The Cottage In Foresthill On Main Street, in walking distance to wedding sites

The Cottage In Foresthill On Main Street, in walking distance to wedding sites
Foresthill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Nice little place in Foresthill, CA for a quick stop over. Close to restaurants. Bed was comfortable."
United States
Katherine
$125 nightly
The price is $134
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Cottage In Foresthill On Main Street, in walking distance to wedding sites

2. Sierra Meadows

Sierra Meadows
3.0 star property
Ahwahnee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (956 reviews)
"it was amazing, it’s a must go back again"
United States
Bryan Alexander
$117 nightly
The price is $130
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sierra Meadows
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by tall trees and ferns.

3. Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Trinidad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (944 reviews)
"The Emerald Forest Cabins are located in such a lovely location. The accommodations are clean and comfortable and the check in was a breeze! I would definitely stay here again if I was in the area."
United States
Heidi
$159 nightly
The price is $182
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Emerald Forest Cabins
A mountain lodge with a steep roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and a rocky mountain backdrop.

4. Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"When you looking for a place to have a calm and peaceful this is definitely the place amazing view clean place friendly staff very happy we will be back."
United States
Leocadio de
$138 nightly
The price is $151
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Olympic Village Inn
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

5. Bella Notte

Bella Notte
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great location and the room was very cute. Would stay again."
United States
Andrea
$180 nightly
The price is $194
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Notte
A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a sofa, a bench, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

6. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"Unbelievably beautiful property among the redwoods, adorable red cottage next to a creek! I can't wait to go back. I've told all my friends about this place, and if I was not such an oldie (over 50), I would definitely do an Instagram about it! Charming, quiet and lovely place to stay."
United States
CarriLin
$133 nightly
The price is $153
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Fern River Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a microwave, a sink, and a door leading to another room.

7. Bridgeview

Bridgeview
2.5 star property
North Fresno
7.2 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
"Absolutely love how peaceful and quiet and quaint and the security gate that keeps out the wrongs."
United States
Joela
$60 nightly
The price is $68
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Bridgeview
A sauna with wooden walls and benches.

8. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
The Village At Palisades Tahoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (634 reviews)
"We really enjoyed it here and will definitely be back!"
United States
Charisse
$145 nightly
The price is $163
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
A beachside seating area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and boats.

9. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"It's a very nice well kept resort for the space. It has used very well."
United States
Andrew
$173 nightly
The price is $194
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, a large window, a view of snow-covered mountains, and a balcony with a railing.

10. The Sierra House

The Sierra House
4.0 star property
The Trails
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Very convenient location, got some nice view from our room as well."
United States
ChaoHsin
$154 nightly
The price is $179
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Sierra House
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and hills.

11. Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping

Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping
1.0 star property
Mariposa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Nice Place"
United States
Alejandro
$131 nightly
The price is $149
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Wildhaven Yosemite Glamping
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, two mirrors, a potted plant, and a bench.

12. Mendo Bungalow

Mendo Bungalow
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"Great helpful staff. Nice clean room with a view!!"
United States
Eddie
$230 nightly
The price is $256
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Mendo Bungalow
A row of colorful, single-story houses with numbered windows, white picket fences, and well-maintained lawns.

13. RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
3.0 star property
Stonehouse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,457 reviews)
"The room was clean and the location was great."
United States
Cynthia
$132 nightly
The price is $152
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
A stone fireplace with a fire, surrounded by wooden furniture and a red carpeted floor.

14. Heidelberg Inn

Heidelberg Inn
2.5 star property
June Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, the place and rooms were clean and it’s very walkable to restaurants"
United States
Faran
$202 nightly
The price is $232
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Heidelberg Inn
A wooden deck with a railing, two red Adirondack chairs, and a house with blue siding and a white porch.

15. Cozy Cottage near Pinecrest/Dodge Ridge **WiFi**

Cozy Cottage near Pinecrest/Dodge Ridge **WiFi**
Long Barn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"It’s very spacious for a couples get away! Also, can be a great place for a smaller family to visit for some relaxation and close proximity to activities. Overall, great experience and host were very communicative with any questions etc."
United States
Ciera
$225 nightly
The price is $235
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Cottage near Pinecrest/Dodge Ridge **WiFi**

16. Winterfell - No Hidden Fee; Dog OK; King Bed

Winterfell - No Hidden Fee; Dog OK; King Bed
3.5 star property
Arnold
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"This is a excellent place for a quiet and relaxing time."
United States
Ken
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Winterfell - No Hidden Fee; Dog OK; King Bed
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach and ocean waves.

17. The Hideout

The Hideout
Crescent City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay as we were traveling the coast! The host was great, highly recommend staying here!!"
United States
Amber J.
$189 nightly
The price is $202
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Hideout
A tent with a wooden floor, a bench, and a small table.

18. Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

Fieldbrook Gnome Dome
McKinleyville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Neat experience, very private and beautiful place! Thanks for sharing!"
United States
Pete
$100 nightly
The price is $110
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Fieldbrook Gnome Dome
A living room with a leather couch, a lamp, and a door leading outside.

19. Rustic 2-bedroom house in fabulous Dunsmuir. Only 10 miles away from Mt. Shasta

Rustic 2-bedroom house in fabulous Dunsmuir. Only 10 miles away from Mt. Shasta
Dunsmuir
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Spacious for three of us and the host is very responsive."
United States
Nina
$141 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rustic 2-bedroom house in fabulous Dunsmuir. Only 10 miles away from Mt. Shasta

20. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,415 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great accommodations in a perfect location!"
United States
Julie
$161 nightly
The price is $190
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Top Northern California Hotel Reviews

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay. Recommended."
Tomas 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Carmel Mission Inn

Find out more about Northern California

Everything you need to know about Northern California vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Northern California vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Northern California vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Northern California vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Northern California. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Northern California in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $74 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Northern California rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Northern California vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

To find some top Northern California rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Northern California vacation.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Northern California. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia