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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other vacation rentals in Central Escondido that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Central Escondido

Find out more about Central Escondido

Why visit Central Escondido

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in beautiful parks and nearby beaches, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
  2. Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant downtown Escondido, featuring local shops, delightful cafés, and community events.
  3. Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit exciting theme parks that cater to both kids and adults, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone.
  4. Romantic Escapes: Experience romantic getaways with scenic spots ideal for couples looking to relax and connect.
  5. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Central Escondido

Planning a getaway to Central Escondido? You're in for a treat! Explore the best vacation rentals, including private homes, condos, and apartments that cater to all your needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy apartment in Central Escondido or a spacious getaway, our selection offers transparency and savings for every traveller. Discover the perfect accommodation to make your stay unforgettable!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Central Escondido, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, ideal for shorter stays.
  • Apartments: A great selection for solo travellers or couples, providing a cozy atmosphere and essential facilities.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals offer a unique experience with a touch of local character.
  • Villas: Luxurious and larger accommodations, perfect for travellers wanting a more upscale experience.**

Top attractions around Central Escondido

Central Escondido, California, is ideal for family getaways, outdoor adventures, and romantic escapes. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and exciting theme parks, all catering to those seeking outdoor fun and memorable family experiences. This vibrant area offers a perfect blend of activities for travellers looking to enjoy the great outdoors while creating lasting memories.

  1. LEGOLAND® California: A vibrant theme park filled with interactive rides and attractions, perfect for families and LEGO enthusiasts. Experience creativity and fun with themed areas, shows, and miniature replicas of famous landmarks.
  2. California State University San Marcos: A modern university that exudes a dynamic city vibe, offering beautiful campus grounds and engaging community events. Explore its innovative programs and student life that reflect the spirit of California.
  3. California Center For The Arts: Nestled in Central Escondido, this arts centre celebrates culture through diverse performances and exhibitions. Enjoy the rich artistic experiences that showcase local and international talent.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Central Escondido, explore Orfila Vineyard and Winery for its enchanting atmosphere, or visit Bernardo Winery for delightful wine tasting. For a bit of adventure, try the Eli Howard Surf School—perfect for couples seeking outdoor excitement together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Central Escondido will be delightful! Explore the serene Double Peak Park, splash around at The Wave Waterpark, and enjoy thrilling games at Boomers Vista. Each destination offers unique adventures for unforgettable family moments.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the craft of brewing at Stone Brewing, only 3.2km away, or enjoy a round of golf at The Vineyard at Escondido, located 6.4km from Central Escondido. For a thrilling night, visit Valley View Casino, just 14.5km away, offering vibrant entertainment and city vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Central Escondido

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Central Escondido with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Central Escondido with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise consideration.
  • Taking your pets with you to Central Escondido: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Central Escondido: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay around Central Escondido

Central Escondido is a charming neighbourhood perfect for family adventures, romantic getaways, and outdoor excursions. Explore the friendly atmosphere and vibrant downtown Escondido, where you can enjoy local shops, delightful cafes, and community events. Nearby attractions also offer a mix of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking a memorable vacation experience in Southern California.

  • Midway: Located a mere 3.2km from Central Escondido, Midway is a charming neighborhood that beckons visitors with its blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking to unwind at a local resort, try your luck at the nearby casino, or indulge in a relaxing body treatment, Midway has something for everyone. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic lake and enjoy a day at the symbolic landmark or theme park, making it an ideal spot for both romance and relaxation.
  • Kit Carson: Just a short 3.2km drive from Central Escondido, Kit Carson is a vibrant neighborhood perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, family outings, and cultural experiences. Golf lovers will find plenty of opportunities to hit the greens at the local golf course, while the nearby casino offers entertainment for those feeling lucky. With attractions like a symbolic landmark, theme park, and beautiful beach, Kit Carson is a great place for families to create lasting memories together.
  • Felicita: A quaint village located 3.2km from Central Escondido, Felicita is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking entertainment. Take advantage of the local golf course or engage in educational activities that the village has to offer. With its proximity to a family-friendly beach and iconic symbolic landmarks, Felicita promises a delightful getaway for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Central Escondido

If you're planning a trip to Central Escondido, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, and effortlessly manage your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked, now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Central Escondido?
According to our research, houses are the most desirable vacation rental type in Central Escondido. But that goes without saying, everyone’s idea of an awesome trip isn’t the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we’ll help you to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Central Escondido?
Season, length of stay and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cozy chalets to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Central Escondido?
Prices for beach houses in Central Escondido can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Central Escondido?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your puppy dog because Central Escondido has two vacation rentals that throw open their doors to pets. Let your happy hound get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Central Escondido?
Tick the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and you’ll find two houses with private pools in Central Escondido on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Leisure time is your call when your vacation home boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Central Escondido?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Central Escondido, a firepit, nearby museums and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll have options to fit your taste and style, whether you’re going away with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Central Escondido?
With two properties that can host 10 or more guests in Central Escondido, there’s no need to keep your invite list short. From extended family vacations to events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Central Escondido that welcome kids?
Central Escondido has two family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is a breeze with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll also enjoy access to perks and conveniences like bunk beds, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Central Escondido?
Keep the kids amused at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Central Escondido:

  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • California Center For The Arts
  • Dixon Lake

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Central Escondido?
We recommend you check with the Central Escondido vacation rental you’re considering on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, typically it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Central Escondido for?
It’s down to the Central Escondido property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo. Look forward to having the property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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