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Discover a selection of 221 homes, 41 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Shasta County that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Shasta County

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Shasta County is ideal for hiking, fishing, and exploring stunning landscapes, including Mount Shasta.
  2. Beautiful Lakes: Enjoy beach-like experiences at picturesque lakes perfect for swimming and relaxing.
  3. National and State Parks: Discover breathtaking nature in nearby parks, offering diverse recreational activities.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, cozy cabins, and comfortable apartments for a memorable stay.
  5. Rich Local Culture: Experience friendly communities and vibrant cities like Redding, showcasing the area's rich history.

Popular types of accommodation in Shasta County

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Shasta County, you're in for a treat! Our most sought-after accommodations include houses, charming cabins, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're looking for Shasta properties for rent or townhomes in Shasta County, we provide the transparency and reassurance you need to make the best choice for your getaway. Start planning your perfect retreat today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Shasta County, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, these cosy retreats immerse you in nature, perfect for a rustic getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking convenience and modern amenities in the heart of the city.
  • Cottages: These quaint abodes provide a charming and intimate atmosphere for a relaxing escape.
  • Villas: Luxurious options for those wanting a lavish experience, often featuring stunning views and upscale amenities.**

Top attractions in Shasta County

Shasta County, California, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national and state parks, and captivating caves. This region caters to those wanting a beach-like experience amidst nature. Additionally, outdoor seating options are available, enhancing your visit. Enjoy the diverse attractions that make Shasta County an ideal destination for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

  1. McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park: Experience breathtaking scenery at this state park, known for its stunning waterfalls and outdoor adventures. Hike through scenic trails, enjoy serene picnic spots, and witness the beauty of nature in all its glory.
  2. Bethel Church: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this renowned church, famous for its dynamic worship and community events. Engage with local culture and spirituality in a welcoming atmosphere.
  3. Shasta Lake: Discover romance and tranquility at Shasta Lake, perfect for outdoor activities, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying picturesque views. This expansive lake offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring its scenic shores.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Shasta County with a visit to Moseley Family Cellars or Matson Vineyards. Enjoy exquisite wines and enchanting atmospheres, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway. Savor the local flavours while basking in the picturesque surroundings of Northern California.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Shasta County can have a splashing good time at Waterworks Park, unwind at Swasey Recreation Area, or enjoy exciting games at Oasis Fun Center. These attractions offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for a memorable family vacation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group vacation in Shasta County promises excitement! Enjoy thrilling nights at Win-River Casino, hike the breathtaking Lassen Peak Trail for stunning views, and experience local culture at the Riverfront Playhouse, perfect for family entertainment and romance.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Shasta County

If you’re travelling with a group, with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Shasta County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shasta County with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Shasta County: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shasta County: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer 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 rental options. Don’t forget to consider features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Shasta County

Shasta County, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning landscapes, friendly communities, and rich history, there's something for everyone. Explore the vibrant cities like Redding, enjoy family-friendly excursions, and take in the breathtaking scenery of Mount Shasta. Whether you're interested in hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the local atmosphere, Shasta County offers an unforgettable travel experience that showcases the best of California's natural beauty.

  • Redding: Redding is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Shasta County, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Known for its accessibility to recreational areas, visitors can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and camping. The nearby Shasta-Trinity National Forest and Lassen Volcanic National Park present stunning landscapes and numerous trails for nature enthusiasts. Redding is also home to the famous Sundial Bridge, an architectural marvel that spans the Sacramento River, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • Shasta Lake: Shasta Lake, renowned for its romantic and scenic allure, is a picturesque destination perfect for couples and families alike. This city is surrounded by the shimmering waters of California's largest man-made reservoir, making it a haven for boating, fishing, and swimming. The lush landscape is ideal for golf enthusiasts, with several golf courses offering breathtaking views. Shasta Lake is also a gateway to the majestic Shasta Dam and the nearby national parks, allowing visitors to explore the stunning natural beauty and rich history of the area.
  • Anderson: Located just south of Redding, Anderson is a charming city that invites outdoor lovers and adventure seekers to explore its scenic surroundings. With easy access to various recreational areas, visitors can enjoy camping, hiking, and fishing. The nearby Anderson River Park offers beautiful walking trails and picnic spots along the river. This city is also home to the popular Win-River Resort & Casino, providing entertainment options for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The proximity to both national parks and stunning lakes ensures that Anderson is an ideal base for your Shasta County adventure.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys. You can create new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. The properties you’ve saved or booked previously are now neatly categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Shasta County getaway

Experience the unique character of Shasta County with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Shasta County

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Shasta County a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Waterworks Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Sacramento River Bend Area (25.2 mi / 40.6 km)
  • Wilcox Oaks Golf Club (26.1 mi / 42 km)
  • Moseley Family Cellars (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Swasey Recreation Area (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Matson Vineyards (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shasta County

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Shasta County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Whiskeytown Lake (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Shasta Lake (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Lake Shasta Caverns (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Trinity River (29.1 mi / 46.8 km)
  • Shasta State Historic Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Traveling to and around Shasta County

The nearest airport is in Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal), located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the city center.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Redding Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shasta County when booking a vacation rental?
Lakehead is one of the more popular locations where you can book a vacation rental in Shasta County. Consider our comfy properties and then go out and explore this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Shasta County?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Shasta County are houses. Prefer something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests’ requirements, so you’ll see vacation properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Shasta County?
The average price for a vacation home in Shasta County is based on a number of factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to see stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shasta County?
Prices for beach houses in Shasta County can vary depending on the type 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 available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Shasta County?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Shasta County, off-street parking options, a microwave oven and a fridge are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you’re taking a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Shasta County?
Shasta County has 98 vacation properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to enjoy good times with friends and family.
What are the top attractions for families in Shasta County?
There’s a ton of amazing things to do and see with the family in Shasta County, including:

  • Bethel Church
  • McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park
  • Sundial Bridge

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Shasta County?
Shasta County has 49 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Find a vacation home with all the comfort and space you need at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Shasta County?
Pick from 180 vacation rentals with WiFi in Shasta County. If you’d like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Shasta County?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Shasta County you want to book. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Shasta County for?
It’s down to the Shasta County property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo’s search page. Look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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