Holiday rentals in Ventura

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ventura

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 470 holiday rentals in Ventura

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ventura holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,250 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    460 of Ventura holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Ventura rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ventura stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ventura

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Top guest favourite
Bungalow in Ventura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ventura Pierpont Beach Bungalow Footsteps to Ocean

Welcome to “Twin Palms Surf Shack” in beautiful Ventura, CA. We offer an upscale laid back beach bungalow with all of the amenities. Our Ventura Pierpont Beach beach house is family friendly and just footsteps away from the sand. Our newly renovated beach house is cute + cozy and the perfect getaway! Sleeps 6 people easily within the home. 2 bedrooms each with queen beds and a rollout couch in the living room. 2 Bicycles, beach toys, beach chairs, umbrella, cornhole, foosball, and basketball.

Guest favourite
A spacious boat is moored at a marina, illuminated beautifully by soft lighting. The exterior features a sleek design with large windows and a covered area. Nearby, additional boats are visible, reflecting on the water's surface under the evening sky.
Home in Ventura
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

Boatel California Stay on a Boat in Ventura Harbor

Best location in the Harbor- It is a 40' boat so more like a large Floating RV than a hotel! There is plenty of room to sleep and relax. The boat doesn't ever leave the dock. You will get to experience living on a boat, but since it is always attached to the dock you will never have to worry about sea sickness! It is less than 100 feet to all the action at Ventura Harbor Village with restaurants, live music, shops, wine tasting, famous ice cream shop, a gorgeous beach, Island Packers, and more!

Top guest favourite
A charming bungalow with a light blue exterior is highlighted by white window frames and a welcoming yellow door. Lush greenery and white flowers border the walkway, leading to the entrance. The roof features standard shingles and a chimney, complementing the home's vintage appeal.
Home in Ventura
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Yellow Door Bungalow

Charming and bright 1940 bungalow in sought-after Midtown Ventura. An ideal location within 10 minutes of Ventura beaches, local surf spots, Ventura Harbor, and Downtown Ventura. This sweet home boasts many vintage features such as original floors and Wedgewood stove while also providing modern updates including an on-demand hot water heater, quartz countertops, fresh gym space, and more. The backyard patio is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or an outdoor meal. #19146 or 2426

Guest favourite
Home in Ventura
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

MidCentury Modrn Coastal Retreat w/Hot Tub & views

(Max Occupancy is 8 guests and no exceptions!!!) A newly designed Mid-Century Modern hillside coastal retreat with calming pacific ocean views and breezes, chef's kitchen, spa-inspired baths, built-in entertainment, meditative spaces, new outdoor pool/spa, and folding patio doors to deck. Ventura-the gateway to central coast. Visit beach, Mountains, Parks, Outlets, Mission, Main St, restaurants, breweries, Pier, Harbour, Channel Islands & more! Summer stays require 7 nights occup/per city.

Guest favourite
A light and airy living room features a comfortable sofa adorned with soft pillows. A decorative banner with a sun design hangs on the wall, while a tall plant adds a touch of greenery. A wooden coffee table displays magazines and a cozy teapot set.
Flat in Downtown Ventura
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Heavenly Escape By The Sea

Welcome to our bright, cozy, mid-mod beach apartment! Just a short walk or drive from the pier and beach, 2 blocks from the best coffee shop in town, and a short walk to downtown with all the restaurants & shops you can imagine. This is the perfect place to kick back, relax, and make yourself at home in beautiful Ventura. Enjoy ocean views and sunsets, beautiful, bright light, and a clean, minimal space somewhere between boho and mid-mod. Our hope is that you'll feel cozy and right at home.

Guest favourite
Home in Port Hueneme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Luxe Beachside Escape Near Channel Islands

Just 1 block from the sand, this stylish 2BR/2BA retreat in Silver Strand offers a hot tub, Viking kitchen, and dual patios. Walk to cafés, taverns, and harbor activities—or ferry out to the Channel Islands National Park for hiking, kayaking, and wildlife. Two king bedrooms, spa-style baths, fast Wi-Fi, and upscale finishes. Quick drives to Malibu, Santa Barbara, Universal Studios, Disneyland & LA. The perfect SoCal coastal escape. 3 beds - 2 king +comfy sofa bed - 2 car parking on driveway

Guest favourite
Tiny home in Malibu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Deer Creek Cottage

Nestled in Malibu’s Deer Creek Canyon, this modern home offers stunning ocean views, surrounded by protected National Park land and breathtaking mountain vistas. Unwind in the outdoor soaking tub, play bocce ball, or yoga on the deck. Enjoy sunsets from the shaded farm table or one of many cozy spots around the property. Inside, natural light pours in from every angle. Hiking trails + beach access are just minutes away for the ultimate outdoor escape. Completely private + 24 hour security.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living and dining area showcases a modern aesthetic. A marble-like dining table is centered, surrounded by chairs. The kitchen features sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable seating arrangement in the living room is complemented by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Ventura
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Modern Glam Beach House-Glam Kitchen, AC, Cal King

Step into your own personal paradise at Ian + G’s Modern Glam Beach House Getaway! Nestled just a breezy 10-minute drive from the sun-kissed sands of Ventura State Beach, the bustling Ventura Harbor, and the iconic Ventura Pier, this charming Mid-Century home is your ticket to tranquility. With room to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests, it's the perfect haven for families, tourists, business travelers, or those extra family members in town for your special events. Ventura STVR: 2318

Top guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a leather armchair and a dark sofa. Large glass doors open to the outdoor patio, allowing natural light to fill the space. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and plants add a touch of greenery.
Guest house in Ventura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cozy 1 bedroom guest house private entrance.

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located beach casa. 15 miles Ojai. 28 miles to Santa Barbara. 1 mile to the beach. Quick boat ride to the Channel Islands National Park. Walking distance to downtown/restaurants. Located in the Ventura taco district. Blocks away from first Friday art walk. Private entrance and patio. Street parking only. Well lit entrance with security cameras. Lots of activities to do including: surfing, biking, hiking, boating, fishing, sightseeing, etc.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor space is dominated by a wooden hot tub, complemented by smooth stone paths and lush greenery. Soft lighting from string lights illuminates the area, while a gentle fountain adds a soothing water feature. Lounge seating is arranged for relaxation among the natural elements.
Home in Ventura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Ventura Beachtown Getaway

Summer is coming! Time to plan your getaway at our beautiful Beachtown Casita! You will enjoy a bright, open living and dining area, connected to beautifully modern kitchen, front bedroom with a queen bed, shared "Jack and Jill" bathroom, large master bedroom, king bed and French door access to the backyard with a hot tub for 6. Additionally, a unique studio above the garage we feel is like your own private treehouse. This includes a third bedroom, queen bed, bathroom, and shower.

Top guest favourite
A charming bungalow exterior showcases a red door and an American flag. A sandy path leads to a landscaped front yard with decorative plants and a seating area featuring red Adirondack chairs. Bright sunlight highlights the clean lines and inviting atmosphere of the house.
Bungalow in Downtown Ventura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Moroccan at The Birdbath Bungalows

Your beautifully curated haven in the heart of Ventura's beachside community. Two bedrooms, one bathroom. Sip your morning espresso on the front porch swing, fire up the BBQ for dinner, and spend your evenings gathered around the gas fire pit in your own lush secret garden. Fully renovated in 2023 with care and quality throughout. A short walk to the beach, the pier, and Ventura's vibrant Main Street restaurant and bar scene. STVR Permit #2474

Superhost
A light blue bungalow is positioned next to a gravel path, framed by lush green plants, including banana trees. A wooden table with an umbrella and two chairs is set in a small outdoor seating area. Sunlight brightens the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Bungalow in Downtown Ventura
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beach Bungalow Getaway

Welcome to our Beach Bungalow! We are centrally located within ½ mile of the beach and ½ mile of the restaurants, tasting rooms, and stores on Main Street. Walk or use our complementary bikes to explore the best of Ventura. Close to everything, our bungalow is 1 of 3 rentals tucked away in a quiet, friendly neighborhood. Before you start your day or after a busy day out, relax and sip some coffee / wine and grill out in our large yard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ventura?

    Ventura has neighborhoods known for coastal charm, historic sites, and access to shops or dining. Many guests choose to stay near the downtown arts district, around the beach area, or in quiet residential neighborhoods for a more local feel.

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

    Families often explore Ventura Pier, picnic or play at the local beaches, and learn about marine life at the Ventura Harbor Village. Parks and community centers frequently host family-friendly activities year-round.

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

    Explore Ventura Pier, wander the shops and galleries of downtown, or stroll through San Buenaventura State Beach. Ventura Harbor Village is also frequently suggested for restaurants, boat tours, and unique coastal activities.

  • How is the weather in Ventura?

    Ventura has a temperate coastal climate, with winter lows around 44°F (7°C) and summer highs near 74°F (23°C). Rain is more common from late fall through early spring, with mostly dry, sunny days in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Ventura?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Ventura, with mild, sunny weather and popular outdoor events. Winter is cooler and sees occasional rain, but has a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ventura?

    Frequently suggested spots in Ventura include Ventura Pier, the Mission San Buenaventura, and San Buenaventura State Beach. The downtown arts district is also known for galleries and live music.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ventura?

    Ventura has local trails at Arroyo Verde Park, which feature scenic overlooks and native plants. Nearby, the Ventura Botanical Gardens trail is popular for its ocean views and diverse gardens.

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

    Families can visit local beaches, explore Ventura Harbor Village, or enjoy interactive art spaces in the downtown area. The Ventura Pier is also a favorite for fishing, walking, and sunset watching.

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

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby Channel Islands National Park, hiking in coastal preserves, or visiting local farmers' markets around the region. Coastal communities near Ventura also have unique shops, nature views, and cultural sites.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ventura?

    Many hosts in Ventura welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks, beaches, or outdoor trails. Some local beaches and outdoor dining spots are also pet-friendly, making it convenient for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ventura?

    Locals often suggest bringing layers, as ocean breezes can cool off evenings, even in summer. Exploring the downtown arts district, tasting fresh seafood, and joining outdoor yoga sessions near the beach are popular ways to experience Ventura’s coastal energy.

  • What is Ventura known for?

    Ventura is known for its relaxed beaches, surf culture, and historic downtown with Spanish mission roots. The city draws visitors for its outdoor markets, local art scene, and as a hub for trips to Channel Islands National Park.

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

    Visitors enjoy seeking out local murals, quiet beach spots around San Buenaventura State Beach, and trails in the Ventura Botanical Gardens. Smaller galleries, coastal parks, and harbor eateries often reveal the city’s laid-back charm.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ventura?

    Ventura has fresh seafood—fish tacos, grilled fish, and clam chowder are frequently suggested. Many visitors also try local citrus, artisanal baked goods, and Mexican dishes that reflect the area’s cultural mix.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ventura?

    Bring layers for shifting weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a reusable water bottle. Sun protection is important year-round, and many visitors pack swimwear or light jackets for beach days or outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Ventura like?

    Ventura's nightlife centers around downtown, with live music venues, craft breweries, and relaxed bars. You will also find local spots with open mic nights, comedy, or dancing, especially on weekends.

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

    Ventura hosts cultural festivals, live music events on summer weekends, and seasonal food fairs that celebrate local produce. The Ventura County Fair and surfing competitions are among the most popular annual gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ventura?

    Many vacation rentals in Ventura are family friendly, often featuring multiple bedrooms, outdoor areas, or easy access to parks and beaches. Central neighborhoods and residential areas are commonly chosen by families for a convenient, welcoming atmosphere.

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