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Our top choices for Rancho Santa Margarita vacation rentals

A modern lobby with a large wall mural, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a reception area.

1. San Clemente Inn

San Clemente Inn
3.0 star property
San Clemente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,742 reviews)
"Love the location and all the things to do"
United States
Stefanie
$66 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
San Clemente Inn
An outdoor patio area with a round table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a sofa.

2. King Suite | Free Wi-Fi + Breakfast, Pool, Gym.

King Suite | Free Wi-Fi + Breakfast, Pool, Gym.
Lake Forest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This place was TERRIFIC. Friendliest staff, clean room, wonderful continental breakfast, easy to get in/out, relatively close to lots of SoCal places like Anaheim, Disney, beaches, LA if you like traffic. There was nothing to not like! Thank you for your hospitality."
United States
Richard G.
$187 nightly
The price is $205
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
King Suite | Free Wi-Fi + Breakfast, Pool, Gym.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and palm trees.

3. Capistrano Surfside Inn

Capistrano Surfside Inn
3.0 star property
Capistrano Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Enjoyed the full kitchen, patio, and view"
United States
Althea
$170 nightly
The price is $188
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Capistrano Surfside Inn
A balcony with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and a beach.

4. Laguna Surf

Laguna Surf
3.5 star property
Laguna Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"I love this location. It is so close to the beach, you cannot beat it! And you cannot beat the views! Cozy and convenient...hidden gem!"
United States
Jasmine
$195 nightly
The price is $222
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Laguna Surf
A beach view with palm trees, a pier, and a lifeguard tower.

5. San Clemente Cove

San Clemente Cove
3.0 star property
San Clemente
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"Great location lots of food choices"
United States
Martin
$152 nightly
The price is $167
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
San Clemente Cove
A beach with palm trees and waves crashing onto the shore.

6. Laguna Shores Studio Suites

Laguna Shores Studio Suites
2.0 star property
North Laguna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room. I liked that there was a kitchen along with silverware and cups. I loved the proximity to Heisler Park and the main beach and restaurants"
United States
Mark
$153 nightly
The price is $174
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Laguna Shores Studio Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

7. 1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge

1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
Lake Elsinore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Appreciated that the TV remote actually had batteries included. Free WiFi stayed strong enough for work calls and streaming shows late into the night without issues. Kitchenette with fridge and microwave let us prep simple snacks anytime we wanted too."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$79 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
1 King Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and stainless steel appliances.

8. Marbella Lane - Elegant 5BR Home Rancho Mission

Marbella Lane - Elegant 5BR Home Rancho Mission
3.0 star property
Rancho Mission Viejo
$873 nightly
The price is $961
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Marbella Lane - Elegant 5BR Home Rancho Mission
A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a bookshelf with travel books, two chairs, and a patterned carpet.

9. King Bed | Non-Smoking

King Bed | Non-Smoking
San Clemente, CA
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Our family had a wonderful stay"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$83 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
King Bed | Non-Smoking
A covered patio with a table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.

10. Unique 2B1B Getaway Near Disneyland & OC

Unique 2B1B Getaway Near Disneyland & OC
Santa Ana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Good location. Having plenty of parking spots available was super helpful. Kitchen had everything we needed to make meals and there was plenty of space for us to spread out. Grace was quick to respond and checked in regularly to make sure we were doing well. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Thomas M.
$283 nightly
The price is $295
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Unique 2B1B Getaway Near Disneyland & OC
A hot tub with a view of a river and mountains, surrounded by a fence and outdoor seating.

11. @ Marbella Lane - Curated 5BR in Upscale RMV Haven

@ Marbella Lane - Curated 5BR in Upscale RMV Haven
3.0 star property
Rancho Mission Viejo
$757 nightly
The price is $828
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
@ Marbella Lane - Curated 5BR in Upscale RMV Haven
A dining area with a white table, four wicker chairs, two framed artworks, and a potted orchid.

12. Walk to Beach! - Cozy SC Studio

Walk to Beach! - Cozy SC Studio
San Clemente
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great location and nice and relaxing."
United States
Tami C.
$182 nightly
The price is $182
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Walk to Beach! - Cozy SC Studio
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, seating areas, and a bar.

13. King Suite. Free Breakfast. Pool & Hot Tub. Gym. Close to Amazon!

King Suite. Free Breakfast. Pool & Hot Tub. Gym. Close to Amazon!
Corona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The check-in was easy and the employees. There were very friendly. It was a nice, quiet place and perfect for a getaway"
Canada
Paul M.
$150 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
King Suite. Free Breakfast. Pool & Hot Tub. Gym. Close to Amazon!
A beach view from a covered patio with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean and pier.

14. Beachcomber Inn

Beachcomber Inn
3.0 star property
San Clemente
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"I would stay here again. Close to the beach and beautiful view"
United States
Janalyn
$309 nightly
The price is $340
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Beachcomber Inn
A modern interior with a kitchen island, seating area, and a bed.

15. Studio Loft • Heart of OC • 75" 4K TV • Gym • AC

Studio Loft • Heart of OC • 75" 4K TV • Gym • AC
Santa Ana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice, spacious room, perfectly comfortable. The shops and restaurants around the area were fun to walk to. "
United States
Maida
$363 nightly
The price is $363
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Studio Loft • Heart of OC • 75" 4K TV • Gym • AC
A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

16. 1 Queen Bed | Suite, Smoking, Micfridge

1 Queen Bed | Suite, Smoking, Micfridge
La Sierra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Location plus free parking really took stress away during short visits like mine last week!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
1 Queen Bed | Suite, Smoking, Micfridge
A reception area with a counter, a chair, a bulletin board, and a window with a view of parked cars outside.

17. 1 Queen Bed|Suite,Nsmk, Micfridge

1 Queen Bed|Suite,Nsmk, Micfridge
La Sierra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Enjoyed spending time at the lovely pool area!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
1 Queen Bed|Suite,Nsmk, Micfridge
A beach with a glass bridge, palm trees, and a lifeguard tower.

18. Pier-Close Studio with Free Bikes & Beach Gear

Pier-Close Studio with Free Bikes & Beach Gear
San Clemente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Perfect location and everything you could want for a short stay by the beach. Very clean and hosts are wonderful."
United States
Tristan R.
$305 nightly
The price is $305
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Pier-Close Studio with Free Bikes & Beach Gear
A beach with waves and a sunset.

19. Most affordable listing in area. Breakaway to a peaceful, charming sanctuary!

Most affordable listing in area. Breakaway to a peaceful, charming sanctuary!
Monarch Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Wonderful place w/ a gracious host! 10 out of 10"
United States
Dan A.
$222 nightly
The price is $222
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Most affordable listing in area. Breakaway to a peaceful, charming sanctuary!
A dining table with plates, glasses, and cutlery, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a statue.

20. SurfView VR: Best Ocean and Pier View, 5 mins to Beach, Cozy Patio, Pet Friendly

SurfView VR: Best Ocean and Pier View, 5 mins to Beach, Cozy Patio, Pet Friendly
San Clemente
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great location and amenities! Would recommend highly."
United States
Johanna T.
$290 nightly
The price is $316
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
SurfView VR: Best Ocean and Pier View, 5 mins to Beach, Cozy Patio, Pet Friendly
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Top Rancho Santa Margarita Hotel Reviews

Laguna Hills Lodge

Laguna Hills Lodge

8/10 Good
"Things were a bit shabby on the edges_molding missing, door stuck, toilet too close to wall_ but by-in-large a pleasant experience."
Clayton 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Laguna Hills Lodge

Find out more about Rancho Santa Margarita

Everything you need to know about Rancho Santa Margarita 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 Rancho Santa Margarita 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Rancho Santa Margarita?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Rancho Santa Margarita near OGP Ladera, or you can go with a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Rancho Santa Margarita is known for its spas and riverfront. Make sure you have time to check out the golf courses while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Rancho Santa Margarita?

Cozy Condo With New AC, Steps from Balboa Ferry and Peninsula Beach Access: This vacation home near Rancho Santa Margarita is located near skiing and has a patio, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Rancho Santa Margarita?

Expedia has 5 vacation rentals for your stay in Rancho Santa Margarita.

What’s there to see and do in Rancho Santa Margarita?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Santa Ana Zoo, or get out into nature at a spot like Lake Mission Viejo. Tijeras Creek Golf Club and Spa Gregorie's Day Spa & Salon are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a vacation rental in Rancho Santa Margarita like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a long or short time in Rancho Santa Margarita. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive choice for family gatherings.