Avalon holiday lettings

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Select from 121 houses, 104 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Avalon. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Avalon

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Avalon Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, making it an ideal family destination.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover fascinating archaeological sites and informative visitor centres that enrich your understanding of the area.
  • Charming Dining: Savour al fresco dining in delightful outdoor settings, enhancing your culinary experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of cosy condos, private homes, and stylish apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Avalon

If you're uncertain about the types of accommodation available in Avalon, worry not—we've got you sorted. The most sought-after options for your holiday rental include houses, cosy condos, and stylish apartments. Whether you're looking for house rentals or friendly rentals, Avalon has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore our fantastic range of Avalon holiday rentals and discover the perfect base for your getaway.

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Avalon, these homes offer a home-from-home experience, ideal for families and groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and a communal vibe, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Apartments: Versatile and convenient, apartments provide a comfortable base for exploring Avalon.
  • Cottages: Charming and often quaint, cottages offer a unique stay with a touch of character.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those wanting a more upscale holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around Avalon

Avalon, California, is an ideal destination for family-friendly, outdoor, and culturally themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, informative visitor centres, and fascinating archaeological sites. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day or an enriching cultural experience, Avalon offers something for everyone to explore and enjoy during their stay.

  • Catalina Island Museum: Discover the rich history and culture of Catalina Island through fascinating exhibits on archaeology and anthropology. The museum showcases local art, historical artifacts, and offers unique insights into the island's heritage, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Descanso Beach: Enjoy the sun and sea at Descanso Beach, located a mere 311m from Avalon. This picturesque beach is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and soaking up the vibrant beach vibes amidst stunning coastal views.
  • Catalina Island Visitor Center: The gateway to adventure, the Visitor Center offers information on outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and guided tours. It's an excellent starting point for exploring the island's natural beauty and attractions.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Avalon, enjoy a sunset cruise along the coastline or explore the charming streets on a bike ride. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant, where you can savour fresh seafood while overlooking the serene harbour.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Avalon can enjoy a delightful day at the beach, explore the charming shops along Crescent Avenue, and take a scenic glass-bottom boat tour to marvel at the vibrant marine life. Don’t miss the fun-filled activities at the Catalina Island Museum for an enriching experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Catalina Island Golf Course, perfect for sports enthusiasts, or catch a film at the Avalon Theater, offering a delightful family-friendly atmosphere for a romantic evening out with your friends.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to 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 Avalon

Avalon, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can relax on the picturesque Avalon Beach, enjoy al fresco dining in charming outdoor seating areas, or explore the scenic riverside. The town’s welcoming atmosphere is perfect for romantic getaways or vibrant excursions, making it an ideal staycation base. Just a short distance away, you'll find more hidden gems that enhance your travel experience in this enchanting coastal destination.

  • Catalina Island: Located a mere 4.3km from Avalon, Catalina Island is a picturesque getaway renowned for its stunning natural beauty. This charming island is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking, snorkelling, and relaxing on its pristine beaches. Guests can explore the island's theme park, unwind at the serene campgrounds, or enjoy the luxurious amenities at local resorts. With landmarks like the iconic family beach and delightful coastal scenery, Catalina Island is a delightful escape for a fun-filled day trip or a longer stay.
  • Huntington Beach: Situated 18.0km from Avalon, Huntington Beach is a vibrant city celebrated for its surf culture and family-friendly atmosphere. Known as Surf City USA, this coastal destination boasts expansive sandy beaches and excellent surfing conditions. Visitors can indulge in retail therapy at the numerous shopping centres and malls, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beachfront promenade. With attractions such as family-friendly beaches and an amusement park, Huntington Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment for all ages.
  • San Pedro: Located 24.3km from Avalon, San Pedro is a bustling city with a rich maritime heritage. Ideal for families and beach lovers, the city features a beautiful marina and numerous beaches perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Visitors will find an array of shopping options, including shopping centres and local boutiques. San Pedro is also home to various entertainment venues, making it a lively spot for both relaxation and adventure. Explore the scenic waterfront and indulge in the local dining scene for a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Avalon

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March55.9°F (13.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°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 'Avalon

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Avalon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Avalon with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, 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 Avalon: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Avalon: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Also, think about including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved and booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Avalon

The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Avalon. Renowned for its casino gaming, boating and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Avalon

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Avalon a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Catalina Island Golf Course (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Three Palms Avalon Arcade (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Avalon

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

  • Lovers Cove (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Hamilton Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Nature Center at Avalon Canyon (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Moonstone Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Cabrillo Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Avalon

Travellers enjoy Avalon for its boating. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, September, August, October and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 18°C.

Travelling to and around Avalon

The nearest airport is in Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina), located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), which is 35.5 mi (57.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Avalon?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday rental in Avalon, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has properties in many sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Avalon?
A number of things determine how much you pay for a holiday rental in Avalon, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all our holiday homes have something in common --- unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Avalon?
Prices for beach houses in Avalon can differ depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Avalon?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Avalon are a garden, nearby museums and a swimming pool. Whether you're taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday rentals have the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people you cherish the most.
What are the top attractions for families in Avalon?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Avalon holiday is a breeze with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Descanso Beach
  • Avalon Pier
  • Hamilton Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Avalon?
Take your pick of 100 two-bedroom properties in Avalon. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Avalon?
You can pick from 28 holiday rentals with WiFi in Avalon. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Avalon?
It's a good idea to check with the Avalon holiday rental you're looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Avalon for?
The amount of time you can book an Avalon holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see options offering longer term stays. They feature all you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and comfortable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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