San Clemente holiday lettings

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Select from 164 houses, 91 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in San Clemente. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - San Clemente

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Why visit San Clemente

  • Stunning beaches: San Clemente boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with San Clemente State Beach as a highlight.
  • Scenic pier: The San Clemente Pier offers breathtaking ocean views and a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and fishing.
  • Outdoor adventures: With local parks and nearby islands, visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities like hiking and water sports.
  • Charming downtown: The vibrant downtown area is filled with shops, restaurants, and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for exploring.
  • Diverse accommodation: A range of holiday rentals, from private homes to comfy apartments, caters to all preferences and budgets.

Popular types of accommodation in San Clemente

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your stay in San Clemente, look no further. Our platform proudly offers a variety of options to suit your needs, including private holiday homes, inviting condos, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're searching for house rentals or monthly rentals, we've got the perfect San Clemente holiday rentals for you. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you plan your getaway.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in San Clemente, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations near the beach.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, providing a homely atmosphere with essential facilities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a delightful retreat for a relaxing getaway.
  • Resorts: For those desiring luxury, resorts offer extensive facilities and services for a pampered holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around San Clemente

San Clemente is an ideal destination for a family beach holiday, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Key attractions include the scenic San Clemente Pier and the beautiful San Clemente State Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can also explore the local parks and harbour, making it a fantastic spot for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a coastal setting.

  • San Clemente Pier: This charming pier offers a delightful atmosphere with friendly locals and family-friendly excursions, perfect for a leisurely stroll or fishing.
  • Dana Point Harbor: A picturesque harbour located 3.1km from San Clemente, renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil beach vibes, ideal for water activities and relaxation.
  • San Clemente State Beach: Nestled within San Clemente, this beautiful beach boasts inviting sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing and ocean fun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in San Clemente, enjoy a lively concert at The Coach House, indulge in exquisite wines at San Clemente Wine Company, or unwind with a soothing treatment at Massage Envy Spa. Each experience offers a unique blend of romance and relaxation for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting San Clemente can unwind at Aliso Beach Park's serene shores, enjoy sports at Rancho Capistrano Soccer Complex, and explore the natural beauty of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic San Clemente Municipal Golf Course, explore the vibrant Irvine Spectrum Center for shopping and entertainment, or experience local produce at the San Clemente Farmers Market for a taste of community spirit.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near San Clemente

San Clemente, California, is a delightful coastal gem ideal for family getaways and outdoor adventures. With its picturesque beaches, vibrant downtown, and friendly atmosphere, visitors can bask in the serene seaside charm. Explore the nearby San Clemente Islands for excursions, or simply enjoy the relaxing vibe of this family-friendly destination. The seasonal weather complements activities year-round, making it perfect for creating lasting memories in this beautiful part of the United States.

  • Laguna Beach: Located 8.1km from San Clemente, Laguna Beach is a picturesque coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant arts scene. Visitors flock here for a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. The area boasts charming shopping centres and a delightful boardwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls. Notable attractions include the breathtaking beaches, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and family-friendly activities, as well as the tourist precinct that offers a variety of dining and shopping options.
  • Dana Point: Just 3.7km away from San Clemente, Dana Point is a coastal gem that offers a myriad of outdoor and family activities. The city is famous for its scenic beaches and the nearby national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. With convenient access to shopping centres and a lovely boardwalk, Dana Point is ideal for those looking to unwind. The beautiful beaches cater to families, making it an excellent destination for beachgoers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • San Juan Capistrano: Also a mere 3.7km from San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano is a charming city rich in history and culture. Known for its family-friendly environment and outdoor experiences, visitors can explore the local shopping centres and boardwalk. The area is home to stunning beaches and the iconic national state park, where you can immerse yourself in nature. This city-themed destination offers a unique blend of historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit on your itinerary.

Best time to go to San Clemente

If you're planning a trip to San Clemente, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'San Clemente

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to San Clemente with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to San Clemente with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to San Clemente: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is along for the journey. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting San Clemente: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in your Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting relaxing San Clemente

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in San Clemente. This relaxing city is known for its surfing, camping and cafes. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around San Clemente

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and camping. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes San Clemente a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Talega Golf Club (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Coto de Caza Golf and Racquet Club (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Sawdust Art Festival Grounds (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Marguerite Aquatic Complex (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Pelican Hill Golf Course (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)
  • San Clemente Municipal Golf Course (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in San Clemente

Travellers enjoy San Clemente for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, San Clemente is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • San Clemente City Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • San Clemente State Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Trestles Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • San Onofre State Beach (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Doheny State Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Thousand Steps Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Seasonal weather in San Clemente

Travellers enjoy San Clemente for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

Transport options to and around San Clemente

Fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), the closest airport, located 22.6 mi (36.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 28.5 mi (45.8 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to San Clemente Pier Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in San Clemente?
Based on our data, condos are the most sought-after property type in San Clemente. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of the perfect trip isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has holiday rentals in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're sure to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in San Clemente?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From comfy cabins to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in San Clemente?
Prices for beach houses in San Clemente vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in San Clemente?
There certainly are. You'll find 121 stays that roll out the welcome mat in San Clemente on Vrbo. Our furry best friends need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a perfect pad where your pup can be near his favourite humans.
Can I rent a house with a pool in San Clemente?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and pick from 32 houses with private pools in San Clemente on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? How you spend your free time is up to you when your holiday property comes with its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in San Clemente?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in San Clemente, tennis, a swimming pool and an ocean view rank highest. With Vrbo holiday rentals, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in San Clemente?
You can choose from four holiday homes in San Clemente that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's plenty of room to get your group together under one roof.
Are there holiday rentals in San Clemente that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an unforgettable adventure in San Clemente at one of our 121 family-friendly properties. These stays feature conveniences that are suitable for trips with the little ones, such as dining rooms, bunk beds and entertainment areas. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in San Clemente?
You'll find lots of wonderful things to do and see with the family in San Clemente, such as:

  • Doheny State Beach
  • San Clemente Pier
  • San Clemente State Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in San Clemente?
San Clemente has 35 one-bedroom rentals available. Often situated in sought-after areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with your partner or a pal. And with home comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while exploring this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in San Clemente?
San Clemente has 46 two-bedroom properties to choose from. Book a holiday home with all the space and comfort you want at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in San Clemente?
San Clemente has 56 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in San Clemente?
San Clemente has 61 holiday rentals where you can spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo offering this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in San Clemente?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday rental in San Clemente you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in San Clemente for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in San Clemente depends on the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in San Clemente.

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