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Our top choices for California cottages

Cottage 1A- Silver Fox (No Kitchen) | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"It was decent. It could use a little bit more update. I would say a six out of 10."
United States
Naomi
The price is SAR 535
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Cabin 4A | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

2. Miranda Gardens Resort

Miranda Gardens Resort
3.0 star property
Myers Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"The room was nice and quaint. However, it took almost an hour for someone to fix the patio firepits when I wanted to make s'mores."
United States
David
The price is SAR 858
SAR 1,154 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Miranda Gardens Resort
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Cabin #10) | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. China Creek Cottages

China Creek Cottages
3.0 star property
Willow Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Great comfortable beds. My family wished they could extend their stay! Cute and cozy!"
United States
Tara
The price is SAR 615
SAR 702 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
China Creek Cottages
Premium Ocean View Beach Cottage | Bed sheets

4. Flying Flags Avila Beach

Flying Flags Avila Beach
3.0 star property
Avila Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Awesome view and great layout!"
United States
Steve
The price is SAR 967
SAR 1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Flying Flags Avila Beach
Exterior

5. The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort

The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort
3.0 star property
Hemet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"This place is great!"
United States
Amanda
The price is SAR 567
SAR 667 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
The Cottages at Golden Village Palms RV Resort
Property grounds

6. Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!

Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!
Topanga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Unique place with a great view, we enjoyed it!"
United States
Josh G.
The price is SAR 488
SAR 751 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Artistic Dragonfly House with deck + private creek and trails to explore!
Terrace/patio

7. Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit

Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Aptos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"We loved the location, the kitchen and most of all the view and fire pit!! Celebrated our 30th anniversary. Joe was very friendly, accommodating and helpful."
United States
Kimberly
The price is SAR 638
SAR 1,277 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Aptos Bayview, large 1 Br.Cottage, Pets & parking. Ocean View deck, fire pit
Property grounds

8. Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay
Old Town San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Super cute, private little cottage in a great location. Loved the stay, very easy process and great host!"
United States
Ross
The price is SAR 591
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay
Exterior

9. Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape

Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape
Carmel-By-The-Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The location was excellent and the stay was wonderful."
United States
Jay H.
The price is SAR 635
SAR 1,189 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Carmel-by-the-Sea Escape
Terrace/patio

10. Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!

Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!
Monte Rio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"The hot tub overlooking the river was perfection. "
United States
Lexy M.
Riverfront Cottage in Wine Country - Seasonal River Access - Dogs Stay for Free!
Exterior

11. Two Master-King Suites+!

Two Master-King Suites+!
Sonoma
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Wonderful home, attentive host, great location. Loved the welcoming front porch!"
United States
sheila m.
The price is SAR 1,498
SAR 2,579 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Two Master-King Suites+!
Exterior

12. Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost

Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost
Mill Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Katherine H.
The price is SAR 860
SAR 1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Modern Garden View Home w/ free parking, unique art & furniture: a Superhost
Exterior

13. Beautiful Cottage in the Heart of the Redwoods

Beautiful Cottage in the Heart of the Redwoods
Orick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great launching point for the redwoods, very well equipped and spacious home for two couples with multiple young kids/infants. Great communication, everything was perfect."
United States
Michael H.
The price is SAR 929
SAR 1,743 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Beautiful Cottage in the Heart of the Redwoods
Property grounds

14. Moon River Cottage • Loft • River Access • Fireplace • Peaceful • Near Sequoia

Moon River Cottage • Loft • River Access • Fireplace • Peaceful • Near Sequoia
Three Rivers
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Cleanest VRBO I've stayed at."
United States
Matt M.
Moon River Cottage • Loft • River Access • Fireplace • Peaceful • Near Sequoia
Outdoor dining

15. Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!

Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!
La Jolla Shores
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place, as advertised. Perfect for a family our small group. Very close proximity to several fun places!"
United States
Brandon P.
Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!
Terrace/patio

16. Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage

Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"We had an enjoyable stay. "
United States
Joanne L.
Charming Romantic Yacht Harbor Beach Cottage
Exterior

17. Cozy, Romantic Cottage just 3 minutes from the village of Mendocino!

Cozy, Romantic Cottage just 3 minutes from the village of Mendocino!
Mendocino
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Lovely little cottage for the weekend. It was peaceful and a great place for a couple to stay. "
United States
Michelle H.
Cozy, Romantic Cottage just 3 minutes from the village of Mendocino!
Outdoor dining

18. Mermaid's House (Crew Quarters) - Tomales Bay Waterfront, Point Reyes, Marshall

Mermaid's House (Crew Quarters) - Tomales Bay Waterfront, Point Reyes, Marshall
Marshall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Fantastic. I hope to stay there again"
United States
john r.
Mermaid's House (Crew Quarters) - Tomales Bay Waterfront, Point Reyes, Marshall
Outdoor dining

19. Walnut Cottage-Grants Grove Sequoia

Walnut Cottage-Grants Grove Sequoia
Badger
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
" This place was perfect for what we needed. "
United States
Elisa L.
The price is SAR 791
SAR 1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Walnut Cottage-Grants Grove Sequoia
Property grounds

20. Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!

Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!
The Sea Ranch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Beautiful, romantic cottage. I hope to return soon."
United States
Philip M.
Incredibly Beautiful, Private, Unique Home Perched On The Bluff At Ocean's Edge!
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Hyatt Regency Orange County

Hyatt Regency Orange County

10/10 Excellent
"Was a great place for a family!"
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Hyatt Regency Orange County

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in California cost?
You can expect to pay between SAR 605 and SAR 2,579 per night for cottages in California. No matter your budget, a wonderful stay is only clicks away on Expedia. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many cottages are there in California?
California has 3972 cottages to pick from. Select your travel dates, enter your destination and lock in your dream getaway today.
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