Davis holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 30 homes and other holiday rentals in Davis that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to 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 Davis

  • Beautiful Arboretum: Stroll through the stunning UC Davis Arboretum, featuring diverse plant collections and serene landscapes.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Discover the vibrant arts scene with galleries, theatres, and local events throughout the year.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore picturesque neighbourhoods with lovely homes and friendly atmospheres, perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of attractions, including parks and local eateries, suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages to modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Davis

Planning a getaway to Davis? The next step is selecting your ideal accommodation. From charming houses and cosy cottages to modern apartments, Davis offers a variety of rental properties to suit every preference. Explore houses for rent, delightful bedroom flats, and apartments in Davis to ensure a comfortable stay. Enjoy your trip with the reassurance of transparency and savings!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Davis, offering spacious living and the comforts of home, ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and a central location, providing the amenities needed for a pleasant stay.
  • Cottages: A charming and cosy retreat, perfect for couples or small families looking for a quaint atmosphere.
  • Condos: A well-liked alternative, offering modern facilities and often located in desirable neighbourhoods.
  • Villas: These luxurious accommodations provide ample space and elegant surroundings for a lavish getaway.**

Top attractions in Davis

Davis, California, offers a delightful blend of city, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore modern and historic colleges, as well as the beautiful arboretum. With a range of attractions catering to families and those seeking cultural enrichment, Davis promises a memorable holiday filled with diverse activities and scenic views.

  • University of California, Davis: A vibrant modern university, this institution is renowned for its innovative research and beautiful campus, offering a lively atmosphere with student activities and local events.
  • U.C. Davis Conference Center: A charming historic venue, it showcases the rich culture of the university while hosting various events, providing a unique blend of heritage and contemporary facilities.
  • UC Davis Arboretum: A serene outdoor haven, perfect for families, featuring picturesque gardens and walking paths, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Davis, visit the Old Sugar Mill and Bailarin Cellars, both offering enchanting winery experiences just 14 and 8.1km away, respectively. Don't miss Revolution Winery, a delightful restaurant 9.3km away, perfect for couples seeking a charming dining atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the U.C. Davis Campus Recreation Pool for a splashy day out, enjoy the lively atmosphere at Aggie Stadium, and unwind at the West Sacramento Recreation Center, where wellness and relaxation await just 6.8km away from Davis.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant University Mall for shopping and entertainment, enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Davis Golf Course, or take a short trip to Downtown Commons for a delightful blend of family and city experiences.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Davis with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Davis with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its 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 family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Davis: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Davis: 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Davis

Davis, California, is a delightful city perfect for a family-friendly getaway. With its charming neighbourhoods, you can explore beautiful homes and enjoy enviable views. Nearby, the atmosphere shifts to one of historical significance and romance, offering a captivating cultural experience. Whether you’re wandering through the parks or indulging in local eateries, Davis and its surroundings promise a vacation full of friendly faces and memorable moments.

  • Sacramento: As the capital city of California, Sacramento is a vibrant metropolis located 8.1km from Davis. This city offers a splendid mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can indulge in the local culture at the numerous parks, including the expansive Fairytale Town and the picturesque William Land Park. The iconic Golden 1 Center draws sports enthusiasts and concert-goers alike, while the California State Railroad Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's history. With its diverse culinary scene and bustling downtown, Sacramento guarantees an enjoyable day trip for tourists.
  • Downtown Davis: Nestled within the charming city of Davis, Downtown Davis is a lively neighbourhood known for its cultural and family-oriented experiences. The area boasts a variety of shopping options, from boutique shops to larger retail centres, making it a delightful destination for retail therapy. The presence of the University of California, Davis adds an academic flair, with its beautiful arboretum and botanical gardens providing a serene escape for visitors. Enjoy the vibrant café culture, or partake in local events, which often showcase the community's artistic talents.
  • Central Davis: Central Davis is another delightful neighbourhood that offers a rich cultural experience. Situated close to the heart of Davis, it features educational venues, amusement parks, and scenic boardwalks, perfect for families and leisure seekers. The area's proximity to the University of California, Davis means visitors can explore the stunning arboretum and botanical gardens. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or engaging in family-friendly activities, Central Davis provides an inviting atmosphere for all ages.

Best time to go to Davis

If you're planning a trip to Davis, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings efficiently. Your saved or reserved properties are now 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.

The captivating area of Davis awaits your stay

The area's entertainment and art galleries are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Davis. Renowned for its sporting events, university setting and cycling, this city welcomes all visitors. 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 Davis

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Davis has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • U.C. Davis Campus Recreation Pool (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • UC Davis California Raptor Center (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Sacramento Zoo (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Funderland (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Fairytale Town (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Raging Waters (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Davis

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Davis is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • UC Davis Arboretum (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Ziggurat Building (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Discovery Park (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Sacramento Capitol Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Cesar Chavez Park (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)

Transport options to and around Davis

Fly into Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), the closest airport, located 13.1 mi (21 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Davis Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Davis when booking a holiday rental?
Covell Park is among the most desired locations to book a holiday property in Davis. Settle in here and savour the convenience and privacy that comes with having a place all to yourselves.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Davis?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Davis are houses. Searching for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Davis?
Different factors can affect what you'll pay for a holiday rental in Davis, including the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Davis?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Davis depends on when you're going and the type and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Davis?
Pack a tug toy and treats for the pooch in your life because Davis has 11 holiday rentals that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Davis?
The most popular rental amenities people search for in Davis include a firepit, nearby museums and a garden. Whether you're hitting the road with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Davis?
Take your pick of four Vrbo holiday rentals in Davis that can host five or more people. You'll get all the room and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and nobody else.
Are there holiday rentals in Davis that welcome kids?
With 11 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Davis, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays that come with amenities perfect for holidaying families, such as multiple bedrooms, patios, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Davis?
You'll find loads of fun things to do and see with the family in Davis, including:

  • UC Davis California Raptor Centre
  • United States Bicycling Hall of Fame
  • Rocknasium

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Davis?
Davis has five one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often positioned in sought-after areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday rental is ideal if you're travelling with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this top destination.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Davis?
Davis has two holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Davis?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of the filters to locate holiday rentals with ac in Davis on Vrbo. With 11 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Davis?
It's advisable to check with the Davis holiday rental you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Davis for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Davis holiday rental for is down to the property. Just enter your travel dates to see available options offering extended stays. They include all you require to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Vrbo holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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