Ben Lomond holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Ben Lomond that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Creekside cabin in Santa Cruz Mountains

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Price is £1,016
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£145 per night
includes taxes & fees
Creekside cabin in Santa Cruz Mountains

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Why visit Ben Lomond

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Ben Lomond is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint village of Ben Lomond offers a warm, welcoming environment with local shops and eateries.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Amusement parks and beaches provide fun-filled experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A range of holiday rentals, from cosy homes to modern apartments, ensures a pleasant stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ben Lomond

You’ve chosen Ben Lomond for your getaway, and now it’s time to select the perfect accommodation. From charming houses to modern condos and spacious apartments, there’s a variety of holiday rentals to suit your needs. Explore the best options for house rentals and holiday lettings in Ben Lomond, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this stunning locale.

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday rentals in Ben Lomond, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a homely experience.
  • Condos: A popular option for those wanting convenient amenities and a communal atmosphere during their stay.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for visitors, offering self-catering facilities and a comfortable base to explore from.
  • Cottages: Charming retreats that provide a rustic feel, perfect for a tranquil getaway in nature.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer spacious living and often stunning views, ideal for a lavish holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Ben Lomond

Ben Lomond in California offers an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beaches, national parks, and amusement parks. Whether you're after cultural experiences or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, Ben Lomond provides ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it a perfect destination for families, groups, or solo travellers alike.

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: A vibrant amusement park nestled by the beach, featuring thrilling rides, classic games, and seaside attractions, perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures.
  • Mystery Spot: An enigmatic exhibit that plays with your perception of gravity and space, offering a curious cultural experience that will leave you questioning reality.
  • Roaring Camp Railroads: A historic railway that transports you through scenic redwood forests, providing a charming glimpse into the past alongside cultural insights about the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Ben Lomond? Indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Luminescence Healing Haven, savour exquisite wines at David Bruce Winery, or explore the enchanting Regale Winery and Vineyards. Each offers a perfect blend of relaxation and romance, making for an unforgettable couple's experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the thrill of a treeTopWalk zip line just 1.9km from Ben Lomond, or embark on a climbing adventure with Treks and Tracks, located 3.1km away. For fun-filled family activities, visit the Boardwalk Bowl arcade, 5.6km from the town, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ben Lomond can enjoy a shopping spree at Ocean Street, play a round of golf at Boulder Creek Golf Club, and embark on an adventurous hike at Ox Trailhead, all set against beautiful outdoor scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Ben Lomond

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ben Lomond with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ben Lomond with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ben Lomond: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling 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 completely at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ben Lomond: If you’re seeking holiday 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 include additional amenities in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Ben Lomond

Ben Lomond, California, is a charming destination that offers an array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its family-friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals, visitors can explore the captivating natural features of the area, including the nearby waterfront. Don't miss the quaint Ben Lomond village and the holiday rentals at Rowardennan, perfect for a relaxing getaway. This delightful region promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

  • Santa Cruz: Located 5.0km from Ben Lomond, Santa Cruz is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this charming destination for its iconic boardwalk amusement park, where thrilling rides and seaside games await. The local landmark, Santa Cruz Beach, is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball, while the picturesque Santa Cruz Bay offers opportunities for kayaking and sailing. A stroll along the scenic waterfront provides stunning views and an array of restaurants serving fresh seafood and local cuisine, making it an ideal spot for families and beach enthusiasts alike.
  • Felton: Just 1.9km from Ben Lomond, Felton is a delightful town nestled amidst towering redwoods, attracting adventurers and nature lovers. The town is a gateway to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, where visitors can hike through ancient groves and enjoy the serene beauty of the forest. Felton also features a charming boardwalk and recreational areas that provide various outdoor activities, from picnicking to mountain biking. The nearby scenic landscapes include the stunning views of the mountains and the tranquil beaches, making it a perfect spot for those seeking scenic adventures and breathtaking views.
  • Brookdale: A mere 1.2km from Ben Lomond, Brookdale is a quaint town that offers a unique blend of outdoor exploration and natural beauty. Known for its lush landscapes, visitors can enjoy hiking trails and camping in the nearby national state park. The town is surrounded by captivating mountains and is only a stone's throw from the beach, providing ample opportunities for adventure seekers. Whether you’re trekking through the trails or relaxing at a scenic campground, Brookdale promises a memorable experience for anyone yearning for a peaceful escape in nature.

Best time to go to Ben Lomond

If you're planning a trip to Ben Lomond, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. 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
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? It’s wise to consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often allows you to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Why people love visiting lively Ben Lomond

Enjoy the live music and other features of Ben Lomond. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the hiking, forests and shopping. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Winchester Mystery House are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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.

Sightseeing in and around Ben Lomond

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Ben Lomond has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Pasatiempo Golf Course (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Mountain Winery (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Seascape Golf Club (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • DeLaveaga Golf Course (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Burrell School Vineyards and Winery (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ben Lomond

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ben Lomond is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay (21.4 mi / 34.4 km)
  • University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Santa Cruz Main Beach (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Seabright Beach (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Twin Lakes State Beach (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Sunny Cove Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Transport options to and around Ben Lomond

The nearest airport is in Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), located 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), which is 21.2 mi (34.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ben Lomond?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ben Lomond vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ben Lomond to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ben Lomond holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ben Lomond on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ben Lomond?
For renting a beach house in Ben Lomond, the nearby coastline along Santa Cruz offers some delightful options. Just a short drive away, the area around the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk features a variety of holiday rentals, including charming beach cottages and modern homes with ocean views. Many properties in this vicinity come equipped with amenities such as outdoor decks, fire pits, and spacious living areas, ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a quintessential beach experience.

Further along the coast, the community of Capitola presents additional rental opportunities, where you can find houses that often include features like fully stocked kitchens, proximity to local shops and restaurants, and easy access to sandy beaches. Some properties may also provide beach gear, such as chairs and umbrellas, making it convenient for guests to enjoy a day by the sea.

Additionally, the scenic natural beauty of the nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park can be a draw for those looking to combine beach days with hiking and exploring the majestic redwood trees. Rentals in this area frequently boast amenities like outdoor spaces for barbecuing and relaxing after a day of adventure, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the best of both the beach and nature.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ben Lomond?
In Ben Lomond, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 20 available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them great for families or groups seeking a comfortable home base. Many holiday houses also include outdoor decks or patios for enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, there are approximately 12 cottages that provide a quaint and charming atmosphere, often set in serene locations ideal for relaxation. For those looking for a rustic experience, several cabins can also be found, offering a more immersive connection to the local landscape.
Are there any family house rentals in Ben Lomond?
In Ben Lomond, California, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The homes in this charming area often feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor areas for kids to enjoy. Many properties also include amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

Located near the stunning redwoods of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, families can easily access hiking trails and picnic spots, great for outdoor adventures. Additionally, the vibrant town of Ben Lomond offers local shops and eateries, providing a taste of the community's character.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ben Lomond?
In Ben Lomond, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation in a scenic setting. The area is known for its beautiful redwood forests and proximity to the San Lorenzo River, providing a tranquil backdrop for your stay.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor decks great for barbecuing, and fully equipped kitchens for self-catering. Many properties also offer comfortable living spaces with modern furnishings, Wi-Fi, and sometimes even game rooms or access to nature trails nearby.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ben Lomond?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ben Lomond is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ben Lomond?
In Ben Lomond, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a great retreat for those travelling with furry companions. The area is located in the scenic redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and outdoor exploration. Many of the holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, outdoor decks, and fully stocked kitchens, ideal for families or groups.

The nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is a significant highlight, featuring stunning trails where pets are welcome, allowing for enjoyable hikes among towering trees. Additionally, the charming local shops and cafes in Ben Lomond are often pet-friendly, making it easy to find places to dine out or grab a coffee with your pet by your side.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ben Lomond?
In Ben Lomond, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 36 options to choose from. This charming town in California offers a peaceful environment that is superb for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties are equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, comfortable desk chairs, and dedicated workspaces, ensuring a productive atmosphere.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and cozy living areas ideal for unwinding after a day of work. The natural beauty of the surrounding redwood forests and proximity to local attractions, such as the Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities during downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ben Lomond holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ben Lomond with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Ben Lomond?
In Ben Lomond, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers for a convenient morning brew. Decks or patios provide outdoor space for relaxation, where guests can enjoy the serene surroundings. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it easy for visitors to explore the scenic beauty of the area.
When is the best time to visit Ben Lomond for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ben Lomond for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, particularly in July. This is when the area comes alive with outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the beautiful redwood forests and enjoy activities like hiking, mountain biking, and river rafting. With warm temperatures averaging around 25°C, you'll find great conditions for enjoying the stunning natural scenery.

As the summer progresses, July stands out for its vibrant setting, drawing in visitors who appreciate the charm of the local community and the abundance of recreational opportunities. The longer daylight hours allow you to make the most of your days, whether you're wandering through the picturesque town or venturing into the nearby state parks.

For those considering a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can be a great alternative. While temperatures drop to around 10°C, this quieter time offers a unique perspective on Ben Lomond, with fewer crowds and a peaceful ambience great for a cosy holiday retreat.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer energy or the tranquil beauty of the winter months.
How early should I book a Ben Lomond holiday rental?
Book your Ben Lomond holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ben Lomond?
In Ben Lomond, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty of the area. The Ben Lomond Mountain area offers stunning hiking trails, particularly in the nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, where guests can explore majestic redwood trees and scenic walking paths. The park also features a picturesque river, ideal for picnicking and wildlife observation.

For a more adventurous experience, the nearby Big Basin Redwoods State Park provides extensive trails and breathtaking views, making it a favourite for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area's charming downtown features local shops and cafes, providing a quaint atmosphere for leisurely strolls.
Can I change or cancel my Ben Lomond home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ben Lomond holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Ben Lomond holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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