Crescent City vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 132 homes, 15 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Crescent City that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Crescent City

  1. Majestic Redwoods: Experience breathtaking hikes among towering redwood trees in nearby national and state parks.
  2. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing strolls and stunning coastal views at Crescent City's pristine beaches.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking in a stunning natural setting.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, vacation homes, and inviting apartments for a comfortable stay.
  5. Family-Friendly Excursions: Discover family-friendly attractions and activities that cater to all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Crescent City

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Crescent City, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodations include houses, cozy cabins, and stylish apartments. Whether you're seeking friendly rentals, charming cottages with views, or unique lodging options, Crescent City has something for everyone. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you find the perfect stay for your getaway!

  • Houses: These spacious homes offer the comfort of a personal retreat, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-like experience in Crescent City.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, these well-equipped spaces provide convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these cozy retreats are perfect for those looking to enjoy the outdoors while having a comfortable place to stay.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often located near the beach, condos are a great choice for travelers who enjoy a bit of luxury.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these small homes provide a delightful, rustic atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Crescent City

Crescent City, California, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as national and state parks, beautiful beaches, and urban parks. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, there's plenty to enjoy in this charming coastal town, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

  1. Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park: Experience the grandeur of towering redwoods in this stunning state park, featuring scenic trails ideal for hiking and exploring. Encounter diverse wildlife and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  2. Trees of Mystery: Discover a captivating forest filled with unique tree formations and outdoor adventures. Enjoy guided tours and scenic paths that showcase the remarkable beauty of the redwoods.
  3. Beachfront Park: A family-friendly urban park located along the coast, Beachfront Park offers picnic areas, playgrounds, and stunning ocean views. It's perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying outdoor activities with loved ones.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting Crissey Field State Recreation Site, 17 miles from Crescent City, offering wellness and relaxation vibes. McVay Rock State Recreation Site, located 18 miles away, also provides a serene atmosphere perfect for enjoying nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Crescent City can hike the Boy Scout Tree Trail for stunning outdoor scenery, enjoy a round of golf at Del Norte Golf Course, or try their luck at Lucky 7 Casino, just 14 miles away, for a fun night filled with romance and excitement.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Crescent City

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Crescent City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Crescent City with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, 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 Crescent City: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their beloved pets. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer essentials like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your furry companions feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Crescent City: If you're in search of vacation rentals with great offers 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay in Crescent City

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Crescent City, California, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts along the stunning California coast. From scenic hikes in the majestic redwoods to relaxing beach strolls, this charming town offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore nearby cities, enjoy family-friendly excursions, and soak in the friendly atmosphere that makes Crescent City an ideal romantic getaway.

  • Brookings: Located 21 miles from Crescent City, Brookings is a charming coastal city that offers stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby Harris Beach State Park, known for its picturesque landscapes and tide pools. The town boasts a variety of recreational activities, from hiking to fishing, and is home to the thriving Lucky 7 Casino, providing entertainment options for all. Brookings is also a great base for those wanting to visit the beautiful Oregon Coast, making it a must-see for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Smith River: Just 12 miles from Crescent City, Smith River is a hidden gem known for its striking natural beauty and outdoor adventures. The Smith River State Park offers excellent opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and hiking, all set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the pristine river that runs through the area, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Visitors can also enjoy the local casino and resort, which add a touch of excitement to the tranquil environment, making Smith River a perfect spot for those looking to relax and explore.
  • Bertsch-Oceanview: Nestled within the Crescent City area, Bertsch-Oceanview is a quaint community that provides a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. With access to the nearby national and state parks, visitors can enjoy hiking, wildlife watching, and various water sports. The community has recreational areas that cater to outdoor enthusiasts, while the local casino adds an element of fun for those looking to try their luck. Bertsch-Oceanview’s tranquil parks and coastal views make it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Crescent City

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January47.8°F (8.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February46.6°F (8.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you interested in saving money on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can yield substantial discounts. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can plan new trips, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

For giant trees, gray whales, and lighthouses, visit Crescent City

Lighthouses, whales, and giant, cloud-piercing trees - Crescent City has something for everyone. Bookended by lighthouses, this quaint beach town is set on the north California coast. Also called the Redwood Gate to the Golden State, it's near the Redwood National Park and Jedediah Smith Redwood State Park. Begin your Californian escape by booking a Crescent City vacation rental close to its main attractions. Whether you climb the lighthouses, visit the sea lions at the Northcoast Marine Mammal Center, or take a spin on the tables at the Elk Valley Casino, you're guaranteed a golden time.

Get up-close-and-personal with Crescent City's critters

Crescent City is the ideal family destination. Sealife fans young and old will love Ocean World, a hands-on aquarium where you can get up close and personal with bat rays, wolf eels, and sharks. Meet some of the city's slippery residents, including harbor seals, elephant seals, and sea lions, at the Northcoast Marine Mammal Center, an non-profit organization which rescues and rehabilitates sea mammals who wash up on California's shores. Want to tire out the kids out before bedtime? Then climb up to light tower in the historic Battery Point Lighthouse, but watch out, it's only accessible at low tide.

Have a whale of a time on Crescent City's beaches

Crescent City is an outdoorsy kinda place; think surf bashing, golf, or hiking through the redwood forests. Although popular with the action set, it's also great for just hunkering down with a good book and a picnic on the beach. Book a Crescent City vacation rental south of the city and you're moments from locals' favorite, Enderts Beach. It famously has the best lookout for whale watching from the shore, when migrating Californian gray whales pass through these waters between March and May.

Seasonal weather in Crescent City

If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 57°F.

Visit the Land of the Giants at the Redwood National Park

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean on the north Californian coast, Crescent City is sandwiched between the sea and the forest. Known as the Redwood Gateway to the Golden State, it's 5 miles to the Redwood National Park, and 10 miles from Jedediah Smith Redwood State Park. Maybe it's the heavy rainfall, but this region is home to the world's tallest living things, with some redwoods reaching over 300 feet high. Embark on one of the dozens of hiking trails which wind around these magnificent specimens. But also keep your eyes peeled for Roosevelt elk, skunk, and bobcats, as well as the condors that sweep overhead.

Transportation options to and around Crescent City

The nearest airport is in Crescent City, CA (CEC-Jack McNamara Field), located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Crescent City when booking a vacation rental?
Among the more popular areas to book a vacation property in Crescent City is Crescent City North. Find your ideal stay on Vrbo and explore this area as a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Crescent City?
Cabins are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Crescent City, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Crescent City?
The average price for a vacation home in Crescent City depends on a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to find stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Crescent City?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Crescent City travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Crescent City?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your pooch because Crescent City has 124 vacation rentals that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your furriest friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Crescent City?
Add a whole other level of fun to your getaway by booking your crew into one of the 11 houses with a private pool in Crescent City. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend your days splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular rental amenities in Crescent City?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Crescent City, a lake view, a garden and a swimming pool are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you'll have options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Crescent City?
You can pick from 28 vacation homes in Crescent City that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Crescent City that welcome kids?
With 121 family-friendly vacation rentals available in Crescent City, now is a superb time to introduce your children to the joys of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays loaded with amenities ideal for traveling families, such as extra bedrooms, yards, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Crescent City?
Keep your kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Crescent City:

  • Hiouchi Visitor Center
  • Battery Point Lighthouse
  • Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Crescent City?
Yes, you can pick from 19 one-bedroom rentals in Crescent City. Whether you'd prefer a townhouse or a fancy condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You won't ever need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Crescent City?
Crescent City has 36 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Experience a vacation home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Crescent City?
Crescent City has 70 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Crescent City?
You can choose from 51 Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Crescent City offering that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your chosen travel dates and then make use of our filters to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Crescent City?
It's a good idea to check with the Crescent City vacation property you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Crescent City for?
The amount of time you can rent a Crescent City vacation rental for is down to each property. Just put in your dates of travel to browse options that offer long-term stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable like kitchens and backyards. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Crescent City?
In Crescent City, you'll find some fabulous discounts and deals for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether it's a weekend getaway or a longer stay, we've got a variety of options to suit your style.

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