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90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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80 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of San Juan Capistrano holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
San Juan Capistrano stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Historic Cottage – Casa Mia
Exceptionally charming cottage by donation: Receptions, Honeymooners, Anniversaries, Birthdays, and Bridal/Baby showers and more! May combine with adjacent cottage and each onsite gathering requires a pre-signed written agreement. Make Casa Mia your destination to celebrate with loved ones in the oldest neighborhood of California, yards from the Mission, River Street Marketplace, the Playhouse, Petting Zoo, train depot, and many fine restaurants and shopping experiences in the heart of town!

The Mission Villa Antica
Welcome to San Juan Capistrano. This town is steeped in rich historical wonder. Whether you’re arriving for the first time or have generational roots here, we warmly welcome you to our newly renovated space, where past, present and progress unite to create an unmistakable experience. Our updated, separate casita is within walking distance to all (about two blocks on foot from the Historic Mission San Juan Capistrano). We have updated and styled the space to make your adventure extra special.

Luxury 3-Bd/2-Bth Coastal Modern Beach Cottage
Looking for hotel luxury, but without the cost? Look no further! Welcome to the Capistrano Beach Cottage! We are a coastal modern beach cottage located in the beautiful city of Dana Point, California. Inspired by the easy breezy feel of beach living and modern luxury, this 3-bed/2-bath beach rental has been designed with hotel-like appeal while providing a relaxed beach-life atmosphere. With central AC, bikes, surfboards, and more; get away from the everyday and escape to luxury right here!

Capo Cottage-Waypoint 9 Farms-3 BDRM
Welcome to Capo Cottage! Come enjoy our little slice of heaven in the beautiful historic town of San Juan Capistrano. Our cottage is a newly built, 2 bed- 2 bath plus loft, with top of the line amenities, on our small FARM. Enjoy all Orange County has to offer within a 10 minutes drive you can visit beautiful beaches like Dana Point, Laguna Beach, and San Clemente and then, come back home to your peaceful cottage on the farm. You can also, enjoy a farm experiences during your stay!

Castle By The Sea - Dana Point - Permit #16-0537
Castle By The Sea is a highly rated vacation home rental in beautiful Dana Point, CA at the southern terminus of Pacific Coast Hwy. between Los Angeles and San Diego. A mile South of Laguna Beach and close to Mission San Juan Capistrano. It’s close to the beach has great views, dining, parks, arts and festivals, the harbor, resorts and many wedding venues. My place is good for couples, business travel, and families. Many stay for weddings held at the many close wedding venues.

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Coastal Tiny Home Retreat w/ Fire Pit-near town
Charming Tiny Home lovingly known as the Swallows Nest in San Juan Capistrano Please reach out for specific dates needed. 30 day rental. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this thoughtfully designed tiny home in beautiful San Juan Capistrano. Take a fun bike ride to historic downtown and the new River Street, filled with great restaurants and shops. Just minutes from local beaches, this cozy retreat is the perfect home base for a coastal getaway, weekend escape, or peaceful reset.

Dana Point Luxe - Panoramic Ocean Views STR14-007
Architecturally designed with beautiful contemporary furniture, European appliances and fittings. Relax and enjoy sit down ocean views from nearly every room in this beautiful 3000 square foot, custom home on a 12,000 square foot bluff side private estate. This home is a entertainers delight with separate sitting areas for outside dining and relaxing on its 500 square feet of decks and it gourmet kitchen. Walk to beaches, restaurants, shopping and boutique coffee house.

@Marbella Lane - Stylish Dream Home in RMV w/ Pool
Welcome to your perfect getaway in Rancho Mission Viejo! This stunning home offers modern elegance and comfort, ideal for relaxation or adventure. Enjoy spacious interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, and serene outdoor spaces. Nestled in a vibrant community with access to trails, parks, and local attractions, it’s perfect for families or groups. Whether you’re here to explore or unwind, this home promises a memorable stay. Book your escape today!

Dana Point by PCH 2 bedroom Cottage STR15-0388
STR15-0388 Small beach cottage 1/2 block from Pacific Coast Highway! Walk to everything. 10 min to San Clemente,15 min to Laguna. Best location in Dana Point ( in the heart of Lantern District!) My place is small but it flows really well. Perfect for a couple with a kid, and or any business traveler who prefers a comfortable home, rather than a hotel stay. Super fast internet speed: Download speed 150mbps-175 mbps; upload speed: 10 mbps

Romantic House
Casa Romantica is a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of Orange County on the Rancho Las Lomas private estate and event venue. This charming and tranquil one-bedroom, one-bath villa has a full kitchen, living room with pull-out couch and private patio area immersed in the natural surrounding . This enchanting retreat is surrounded by hiking trails, scenic drives and historic establishments. Book your getaway today!

Condo At Strands Beach
Your getaway just steps from Strands Beach in Dana Point California. This fully furnished remodeled home is immaculate and has top of the line features. Just a block from the beach and your home! This vacation home features a king size bed with pillow top mattress, large open kitchen with island. Built in work desk! It has everything you need so you can enjoy your vacation! 0.3 mile walk to some of the best restaurants in town.
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When is the best time to visit San Juan Capistrano?
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| Avg. price | £116 | £120 | £123 | £140 | £138 | £142 | £167 | £146 | £134 | £131 | £131 | £142 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano has inviting accommodations near the historic downtown, around Los Rios District, and close to local gardens. Staying near the heart of the town allows easy access to dining, walking paths, and cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in San Juan Capistrano with kids?
Families often explore the historic mission, stroll through Los Rios District, or visit local nature preserves with interactive gardens and wildlife exhibits. Train watching and hands-on history experiences are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in San Juan Capistrano?
Explore Mission San Juan Capistrano, wander the Los Rios District, and enjoy local cafes or art galleries. Many visitors also appreciate walking the historic downtown or relaxing in nearby gardens.
How is the weather in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano experiences mild winters around 47–67°F (8–20°C) with more rainfall, and warm, dry summers reaching 60–89°F (16–32°C). Light layers and sun protection are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit San Juan Capistrano?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for drier weather and outdoor activities. Springtime has blooming gardens and some of the town’s celebrated annual events.
What are the best places to visit in San Juan Capistrano?
Mission San Juan Capistrano attracts many for its historic grounds and exhibits, while the Los Rios District is known for its preserved adobe homes, local shops, and gardens. The town’s historic downtown also has art galleries and charming eateries.
What are some hiking trails in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano has nature preserves and regional parks with loop and river trails, often winding through coastal sage scrub and oak woodlands. Hikers frequently suggest trails around the hills and creekside areas for peaceful walks.
What are some family activities we can do in San Juan Capistrano?
Families can visit local farms for hands-on learning, explore the Mission’s gardens, or spend time at parks with playgrounds and picnic spots. Seasonal festivals and interactive exhibits are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Juan Capistrano?
You can explore coastal beaches, visit neighboring historic towns, or hike in nearby regional parks for a change of scenery. Art museums and wildlife preserves around the area invite cultural and nature-focused outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano has stays that welcome pets, especially in the downtown and garden areas. Many local parks and walking paths are frequented by guests with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting San Juan Capistrano?
Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring historic streets and gardens. Try to visit midweek for a quieter experience, and check local events for seasonal celebrations or farmers markets.
What is San Juan Capistrano known for?
San Juan Capistrano is frequently associated with its historic mission, annual swallows migration, and preserved adobe neighborhoods. The town is also known for celebrating local arts and California heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Juan Capistrano?
Discover small museums tucked along Los Rios Street, visit local gardens with native plants, or sample handmade treats in family-run shops. The walking paths connecting historical sites often reveal quieter corners of the town.
What are the best foods to try in San Juan Capistrano?
Local Mexican cuisine, homemade pastries, and California-style farm-to-table dishes are frequently suggested. Many enjoy sampling specialty coffee and treats from the historic district’s cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to San Juan Capistrano?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. A camera is useful for capturing historic sites and gardens, and a refillable water bottle is helpful when exploring outdoors.
What is the nightlife in San Juan Capistrano like?
Nightlife in San Juan Capistrano centers on local pubs, wine bars, and live music venues, especially around the downtown area. Evenings are often relaxed, with opportunities to enjoy acoustic sets or outdoor patios.
What are the most popular events or festivals in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano has the Swallows Day Parade in early spring, Capistrano Lights during the winter holiday season, and seasonal gatherings at the historic mission. Local music and cultural festivities are frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano has family friendly vacation rentals, particularly near parks, historic sites, and garden neighborhoods. Many homes feature amenities for groups and create a comfortable base for exploring the area.
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