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An A-Frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, positioned on elevated ground. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by wooden railings. The cabin features large glass panels on its façade, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A deck with seating overlooks the nature surroundings.
Cabin in Felton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Santa Cruz A-Frame

This unique A-Frame cabin, in a quiet mountain neighborhood with private creek access, was handbuilt in 1965 and remodeled in the summer of 2024. Now a little slice of heaven on the creek in the redwoods. *5-10 min to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Roaring Camp Railroad, Loch Lomond Recreation Area, the Trout Farm Inn, Quail Hollow Ranch + Felton stores. *20 min to Santa Cruz, beach + Boardwalk. *1 min to Zayante Creek Market (EV charger) Find us on social: Insta @SantaCruzAFrame

Top guest favourite
A private yard is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a hot tub with bubbles rising to the surface. A hammock is visible to the side of the yard, alongside two Adirondack chairs. The cabin's entrance is shown, with a window allowing natural light to enter.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Forest Cabin & Hot Tub

Take it easy in this cozy cabin retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains. 30 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz and beaches. This charming 400 sq. ft. studio is the perfect setting to disconnect from city life and immerse yourself in the redwoods. The cabin features a queen bed, full bathroom, kitchen & BBQ. The private yard includes a hot tub, propane firepit and hammock to fully relax and unwind. Please note the cabin is on a one way, windy road. There is WiFi but no TV or A/C. SCC Permit# 241449

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features large windows that allow for ample natural light, highlighting the modern design. A cozy blue sofa is positioned near a fireplace, with a festive garland adorning the mantel. Views of the outdoors can be seen through the doors leading to the balcony.
Home in Pajaro Dunes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom is accessed through an open door, featuring a spacious bed with a textured beige coverlet. Natural light enters through a window with white blinds, and a decorative mirror is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's bright and airy feel.
Apartment in Hollister
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Downtown Hollister Q Bed Fully Stocked kitchen

If your looking for a quality centrally located place to stay. Fifth Street Retreat is your choice. RIGHT DOWNTOWN. We are also close to other cities. If you want the ocean Monterey and Carmel Valley and Santa Cruz is right next door. If you want the city, San Francisco is above us. If your interested in hiking, Pinnacle National Park is in our back yard. Hollister Hills if you are a motorcycle enthusiast. Walking and bicycling trails. So many great restaurants, bakeries and bars. #enjoyus

Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor patio features a sectional sofa arranged with decorative pillows and an umbrella for shade. A propane fire pit serves as the focal point, surrounded by two lounge chairs. String lights overhead create a warm ambiance, with lush greenery in the background.
Home in Gilroy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Peaceful Home w/Patio by Wineries & Gilroy Gardens

Private and peaceful 2 bed 1 bath single family home with fenced in front yard and patio oasis, centrally located in South Bay’s Wine Country. ▪️Perfect for couples get away or family trip! ▪️Walking Distance to Downtown (0.5 mile) ▪️Adjustable King Bed with HDTV ▪️Newly Remodeled Bathroom ▪️Large Living Room Space w/ 85” 4K TV ▪️Patio equipped w/ propane Fire Pit and Grill ▪️Ready to Cook in Kitchen ▪️Workspace w/ Monitor and Fast WIFI ▪️Nearby Restaurants, Shopping, and Wineries!

Guest favourite
Home in San Martin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

STYLISH GUEST HOUSE ON A BEAUTIFUL ESTATE

This Stylish and Private Guest House is located on a 1.2 Acre Estate with beautiful Landscaped Grounds. This Guest House Offers a Private Entrance & Two Private Balconies. This Unit is Fully Furnished & Tastefully Decorated with current trending Styles. This property is on the border of Gilroy and San Martin. Conveniently located near Gilroy Outlets, Restaurants, Costco, Walmart, and Target. This property is centrally located between San Francisco & Monterey. Please request longer stays!

Top guest favourite
A gated entrance leads guests along a well-paved driveway lined with mature trees and lush vineyards. Rolling hills serve as a backdrop, complementing the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Hollister
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luna Llena

Welcome to our spacious studio nestled on the second floor of a detached unit within this picturesque estate. With an enchanting backdrop of Diablo Range mountains, while the surrounding vineyard provides a delightful ambiance to relish. You can wake up to the occasional misty mornings that add a touch of mystery and charm. prepare to be captivated by the most gorgeous sunsets that paint the sky with hues of enchanting colors. Welcome to your oasis of tranquility and natural beauty!

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large, central island is complemented by two bar stools, providing seating and workspace. Soft overhead lighting illuminates the clean countertops and the open layout, creating an inviting cooking environment.
Home in San Juan Bautista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Ponce's Guest Home

This San Juan Bautista home is located in place where you aren't to far from doing fun activities your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. San Juan bautista Historic park , San juan de Anza National historic trail. Close to Gilroy Gardens Family theme park, Hollister Hills State vehicular ,Water Oasis, 18th barrel tasting room,,Close Monterey county and Santa cruz county and much more. This home has a capacity for small and big family's.

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features comfortable seating, including a cream-colored leather sofa and armchairs. Warm yellow walls create a cheerful atmosphere, while a large window allows natural light to brighten the space. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, complemented by decorative plants.
Guest house in Gilroy
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Back-to-Eden Guest House on a Farm

Peaceful, cozy farmstay with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths plus spacious living room and fully stocked kitchen. Airbnb located on a working family farm – wake up to the fresh country air and say hello to our friendly alpacas, bunnies, cows, kittens, geese, and much more. Back-to-Eden Ranch petting zoo is complimentary for Airbnb guests ($100 value for family of 4)! (See details on Back-to-Eden Ranch website). 8-10 people max. Any larger group will need prior arrangement with the host.

Top guest favourite
An open concept kitchen and living area are highlighted, showcasing sleek cabinetry and modern appliances. A comfortable white sofa is positioned next to a round coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with blue curtains, illuminating the dining area with a wood table and chairs.
Home in Gilroy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

New Modern 1-Story Home w/ Mountain Views

Modern, comfortable 4 bedroom 2 bath home with spacious bedrooms. Comfy living room with 75 inch TV. Fully equipped kitchen. Large beautiful backyard with views of the mountains. No stairs. Don't be packed like sardines! 3 bedrooms are large and private. 4th bedroom fits 4 people. Max 10 people. No bunk beds for your safety. Eagle Ridge Golf Club - 5 mins Gilroy Gardens - 10 mins Gilroy Premium Outlets - 10 mins San Jose - 30 mins Monterey - 45 mins Santa Cruz - 50 mins

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a large sectional sofa in grey and an accent chair in teal. A coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. Wall art adds visual interest, and a large television is positioned against a light-colored wall beside a window.
Home in Hollister
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Gazebo Oasis | Spacious home | Central | KingBeds

Welcome to our luxurious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat that epitomizes comfort and relaxation! This spacious Airbnb home is the perfect haven for your dream vacation. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the stylish design and inviting ambiance. Cook a feast in the fully stocked kitchen and have plenty of space to serve it on two dining areas. Unwind in the upstairs jacuzzi or enjoy California weather under the backyard gazebo. Enjoy large, comfy beds for great sleep.

Top guest favourite
A green yurt is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with a set of two outdoor chairs and small tables. Colorful prayer flags drape from the yurt's awning, framing the entrance where double French doors invite guests inside.
Yurt in Watsonville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 855 reviews

Mountain Top Yurt in the Redwoods

Peaceful, clean, spacious, beautifully decorated and quiet 24' Yurt completely surrounded by Redwoods on top of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Spend a couple days meditating, reading or writing the next chapter of your memoir. Walking distance to Mount Madonna Retreat Center (open now through reservation only). County Park hiking and horseback riding trails located within 3 miles. Ideal place for photography and mountain/road biking.

Popular amenities for Hollister holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Hollister

Guest favourite
Home in San Martin
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Nature retreat in Gilroy | peaceful 2BR stay

The treehouse is nestled among three sycamore trees, featuring a spiral staircase leading up to two lofts. The exterior showcases natural wood with vibrant green accents and large windows that offer expansive views of the Silicon Valley. Surrounding greenery enhances the serene environment.
Treehouse in East San Jose
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews

Treehouse , San Jose

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Cabin in Los Gatos
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Sunwoods Mtn. House

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Home in Hollister
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Bonnie View Place

A queen-size bed is arranged with various pillows in soft shades of gray and white. A decorative pillow with the word 'Cozy' is placed at the front, complemented by a plush green round pillow. Soft lighting is provided by mounted lamps above the bed.
Place to stay in Hollister
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

AirBnb Farm Charm

Guest favourite
A modern home is positioned on a hillside, showcasing a spacious outdoor deck and well-maintained landscaping. The structure and patio area are bathed in soft golden light from the sunset, highlighting the surrounding greenery and distant views of the Bay Area.
Home in Berryessa
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Stunning Modern Home with Amazing Views of Valley

Guest favourite
The unique glamping cabin, resembling a fuselage, is illuminated from within, casting a warm glow as twilight descends. Surrounding trees frame the structure, creating a serene atmosphere, while the soft hues of the evening sky are visible in the background.
Cabin in Boulder Creek
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxe Glamping Cabin Near Big Basin State Park

Top guest favourite
Barn in Hollister
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Oaks Loft and Gathering Barn

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hollister?

    Visitors often choose stays near Hollister’s historic downtown for easy access to shops and restaurants, or in quieter neighborhoods with green views. Vacation rentals with outdoor space or proximity to parks are popular among families and groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Hollister with kids?

    Families with children frequently enjoy local parks, farm visits during harvest seasons, and exploring easy hiking trails. Community events and nature-themed activities add variety to family plans.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hollister?

    Explore the historic downtown district, visit Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area, and experience local culinary traditions at markets and family-owned eateries. Outdoor activities and community events provide variety for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Hollister?

    Hollister has mild winters averaging 41-63°F (5-17°C), with most rain from November to March. Summers tend to be warm and dry, with daytime highs near 70-74°F (21-24°C) and cool evenings.

  • When is the best time to visit Hollister?

    Late spring and early autumn are often suggested for pleasant weather and outdoor activities, with afternoons around 68-74°F (20-24°C). Visitors also enjoy the area during local festivals or harvest times.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hollister?

    Many visitors explore Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area, take in the atmosphere of the historic downtown, and wander local parks. Some enjoy day trips to area vineyards or nature preserves around the region.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hollister?

    Explore trails at Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area or nearby regional parks, which have paths for a range of experience levels. Oak woodlands and rolling hills create a scenic setting for outdoor walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Hollister?

    Hollister has parks for picnics and play, friendly walking trails, and spots for exploring local produce. Families often enjoy visiting nearby farms or discovering scenic recreation areas together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hollister?

    Many guests take day trips to explore regional wineries, nearby state parks, or charming neighboring towns known for their history and markets. Nature preserves and local museums offer different ways to experience the area’s character.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hollister?

    Many vacation rentals in Hollister welcome guests with pets, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks or open space. It can help to confirm pet policies and any specific amenities before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hollister?

    Pack layers, as mornings can be cool even in warmer months, and remember sun protection for outdoor activities. Explore produce stands or local markets, and be mindful that weekends may bring more visitors to popular outdoor spots.

  • What is Hollister known for?

    Hollister is known for its agricultural heritage, including vineyards and produce, as well as its connection to motorsports with a large off-road recreation area. Seasonal events and classic downtown architecture add to its local character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hollister?

    Around Hollister, visitors are drawn to lesser-known hiking areas, local art spaces, and small farm stands offering seasonal produce. Exploring backstreets downtown may reveal distinctive murals or shops with unique character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hollister?

    Hollister is known for locally grown produce, farm-fresh vegetables, and dishes inspired by Mexican and Central Californian traditions. Baked goods from neighborhood bakeries and local wines are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hollister?

    Bring layers for changing temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle and casual clothing are useful for exploring farms, markets, or local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Hollister like?

    Hollister’s nightlife centers around local bars, casual eateries, and occasional live music events. The atmosphere is generally relaxed, drawing both locals and visitors to neighborhood spots.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Hollister?

    Motorcycle rallies around Independence Day and the county fair in late summer are among the most popular gatherings in Hollister. Seasonal harvest festivals and local celebrations bring the community together.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hollister?

    Hollister has many neighborhoods with vacation rentals that welcome families, often featuring multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Check for amenities like kitchens or laundry facilities to suit your group’s needs.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Hollister

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Hollister

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hollister holiday rentals start at £38 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Hollister holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Hollister rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hollister stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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