Salinas holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 59 homes and other holiday rentals in Salinas that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and 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 Salinas

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy the stunning coastline and sandy shores perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Scenic jetty: Explore the picturesque jetty offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
  • Cultural attractions: Discover historic colleges and universities that showcase the rich heritage of Salinas.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through welcoming local areas filled with character and inviting vibes.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to modern condos.

Popular types of accommodation in Salinas

Discover a fantastic selection of holiday rentals in Salinas, including houses, cosy cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're seeking a spacious house for the family or a stylish flat for a romantic getaway, our platform offers transparent information to help you find the perfect accommodation. Explore the best apartment rentals in Salinas and enjoy a memorable stay tailored to your needs.

  • Houses: The preferred choice for visitors to Salinas, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families, groups, or couples seeking privacy.
  • Condos: A popular option for those wanting modern amenities and a communal atmosphere, perfect for a comfortable stay.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming lodgings provide a delightful, homey feel for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A practical choice, offering flexibility and convenience in the heart of Salinas.
  • Villas: An elegant option for those seeking luxury and exceptional comfort during their stay.**

Top attractions near Salinas

Salinas, California, is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach getaways. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as beautiful beaches, the scenic jetty, and historic colleges and universities. This vibrant city offers a delightful mix of culture and nature, making it perfect for travellers looking for a coastal experience filled with charm and history.

  • California State University Monterey Bay: This modern university features contemporary architecture and vibrant campus life, located 5.0km from Salinas. It's a hub of education and culture, offering a unique glimpse into student life and academic excellence.
  • Cannery Row: A historic street 8.7km away, Cannery Row is renowned for its lively atmosphere, charming shops, and seafood restaurants. Once a sardine-packing district, it now buzzes with tourists and locals alike.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: This picturesque jetty, also 8.7km from Salinas, offers stunning views, fresh seafood stalls, and opportunities for boat tours. It's a delightful spot to experience the maritime culture of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Salinas, indulge in a delightful meal at the Steinbeck House, then savour exquisite wines at Folktale Winery, just 8.7km away. Cap off your evening with enchanting performances from the Monterey Symphony, located 7.5km from the city for a perfect couples' experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Salinas can enjoy exciting activities at the Salinas Sports Complex, experience tranquility at the nearby Garland Ranch Regional Park, and explore the wonders of the universe at Fremont Peak Observatory, all perfect for creating memorable moments together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, only 5.0km from Salinas. Enjoy shopping at Northridge Mall, perfect for family outings, or tee off with friends at Salinas Fairways Golf Course, ideal for sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you interested in making your next getaway more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in Salinas

Salinas, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty perfect for a relaxing holiday. Explore family-friendly attractions and charming neighbourhoods that invite a warm, inviting atmosphere. Just a short drive away, discover nearby cities with romantic vibes and a welcoming community. Whether you’re seeking a laid-back beach experience or a bustling local scene, Salinas and its surroundings provide an unforgettable travel experience for all types of visitors.

  • Prunedale: Nestled in the Salinas area, Prunedale offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts. This charming village is known for its stunning scenery and proximity to beautiful beaches. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including golf at local courses and thrilling rides at nearby amusement parks. The breathtaking bay views and the serene national state park make Prunedale an ideal spot for nature lovers looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Oldtown Salinas: Oldtown Salinas is a vibrant village brimming with character and charm. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities, this area attracts tourists with its exciting motor racing events and diverse shopping options. The local recreational areas provide ample opportunities for leisure activities, while the nearby bay and national parks offer breathtaking landscapes to explore. Oldtown Salinas is a must-visit for those seeking a lively atmosphere combined with natural beauty.
  • Corral de Tierra: Corral de Tierra is a picturesque village located close to Salinas, renowned for its splendid scenery and sports activities. This idyllic locale is perfect for motor racing enthusiasts and golfers alike, with several pristine courses available. The nearby bay and racetrack provide thrilling experiences, while the national state park offers a peaceful retreat into nature. Corral de Tierra is an excellent choice for visitors looking to combine sport and outdoor exploration in a scenic setting.

Best time to go to Salinas

If you're planning a trip to Salinas, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like February, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Salinas with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and a lot more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Salinas with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential 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 cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Salinas: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Salinas: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with 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 accommodations. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, continue your arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now 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.

Travel to captivating Salinas

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Salinas. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, restaurants and aquarium. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Salinas

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Salinas a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay Aquarium (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Course (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Laguna Seca Golf Club Ranch (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • North Fremont Street (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Salinas

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Salinas is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Monterey Bay (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Marina Dunes Preserve (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Marina State Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Moss Landing State Beach (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Del Monte Beach (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Monterey State Beach (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Travelling to and around Salinas

The nearest airport is in Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Salinas Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salinas when booking a holiday rental?
One of the more popular areas for a Salinas holiday home is Corral de Tierra. When you book your holiday rental with Vrbo, you'll enjoy having the whole place to yourself. That means you won't have to share it with anyone apart from your people.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Salinas?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Salinas, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Salinas?
Season, length of stay and property type are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy cabins to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Salinas?
Prices for beach houses in Salinas can differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Salinas?
Pack a travel bag for your pup because Salinas has 26 holiday rentals that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged buddy join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Salinas?
Tennis, a fireplace and nearby museums are the most popular rental amenities in Salinas. Whether you plan to travel by yourself, with your better half or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Salinas?
With seven holiday rentals that can sleep 10 people or more in Salinas, there's no need to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family get-togethers to events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Salinas that welcome kids?
Salinas has 24 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kiddos is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get amenities and perks such as extra bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Salinas?
Keep your kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Salinas:

  • Marina State Beach
  • Salinas Valley Model Railroad Museum
  • The Farm

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Salinas?
Yes, you can take your pick from seven one-bedroom rentals in Salinas. Whether you're looking for a cosy chalet or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't ever need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Salinas?
Take your pick of three two-bedroom properties in Salinas. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Salinas?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, make a video call or surf your social networks, there are nine holiday homes with WiFi in Salinas. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Salinas?
Work out your travel dates and then use the filter tool to see holiday rentals with air conditioning in Salinas on Vrbo. With six air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Salinas?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday rental in Salinas you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Salinas for?
It really depends on the Salinas property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space to run around in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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