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Rancho Palos Verdes holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 10 villas and holiday rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Take in the oceanfront beauty of Rancho Palos Verdes

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Rancho Palos Verdes. This city's seaside, beaches and golfing attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and romantic location. World Cruise Center and Long Beach Cruise Terminal are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Rancho Palos Verdes

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Travellers enjoy fun activities like golfing and hiking. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Rancho Palos Verdes a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Los Verdes Golf Course (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Aquarium of the Pacific (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Long Beach Waterfront (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Orange County Coast (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • Marvin Braude Bike Trail (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rancho Palos Verdes

Rancho Palos Verdes is famous for its beautiful ocean views, beaches and sunsets. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Rancho Palos Verdes is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Venice Beach (17.4 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Santa Monica Beach (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)
  • South Coast Botanic Garden (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Torrance County Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Cabrillo Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Wilson Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Rancho Palos Verdes

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

Transport to and around Rancho Palos Verdes

The nearest airport is in Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 13.8 mi (22.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rancho Palos Verdes when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Rancho Palos Verdes, the area offers several delightful neighbourhoods, each with its own charm. One of the most appealing areas is the coastal stretch near the cliffs, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. This part of Rancho Palos Verdes is known for its stunning scenery and proximity to attractions such as the Point Vicente Lighthouse and the adjacent nature preserve, which provides excellent hiking trails and opportunities for whale watching during the migration seasons.

Another excellent option is the neighbourhood surrounding the local golf courses, which not only cater to golf enthusiasts but also provide beautifully landscaped areas great for leisurely walks. This area is conveniently located near the South Coast Botanic Garden, a lovely spot to explore diverse plant life and relax in tranquil surroundings.

While the number of holiday rental properties varies, you can find a good selection throughout these neighbourhoods, ensuring that visitors have the opportunity to experience the area's unique blend of natural beauty and recreational options.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rancho Palos Verdes?
Prices for holiday rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes 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 Rancho Palos Verdes 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 Rancho Palos Verdes holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes 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 Rancho Palos Verdes?
For renting a beach house in Rancho Palos Verdes, the area along the coast offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere. The stretch near the Point Vicente Lighthouse provides charming properties that often feature large decks for enjoying sunsets, outdoor barbecues, and direct access to scenic walking trails. Many of these rentals come equipped with modern amenities such as spacious kitchens, Wi-Fi, and comfortable living areas, making them superb for families or groups seeking a relaxing beach holiday.

Additionally, the Terranea Resort area is great for its luxurious beachfront properties, where visitors can find upscale amenities like swimming pools, spas, and fine dining options within short walking distance. These accommodations are ideal for travellers looking for a more indulgent experience while still being close to the natural beauty of the coastline.

Further along the coast, the areas near Abalone Cove and Pelican Cove offer more secluded beach access. Here, visitors can find charming beach cottages and larger homes, often featuring private patios, fire pits, and outdoor showers. The proximity to tide pools and hiking trails in the surrounding cliffs adds to the appeal, providing opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, there are several houseboat rentals available, providing a unique way to experience the stunning coastal views and serene waters of the area. These houseboats typically come equipped with essential amenities such as fully functional kitchens, comfortable sleeping quarters, and spacious decks for relaxation and enjoying sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. Many of these rentals are located near popular points of interest, including the scenic cliffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and the nearby Terranea Resort, which offers dining and spa options.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 42 available throughout the area. These spacious homes often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, making them great for families or groups looking to enjoy the stunning coastal views and nearby attractions like the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Additionally, there are approximately 27 villas that provide a touch of luxury, often including amenities like private pools and modern furnishings. For those seeking smaller accommodations, around 12 apartments can be found, typically offering a homely atmosphere with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Several cottages and condos are also available, suiting various tastes and budgets.
Are there any family house rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, visitors will find an impressive selection of family-friendly rentals, with around 16 available throughout the area. This picturesque locale is known for its stunning coastal views and proximity to attractions like the beautiful beaches of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and the scenic hiking trails at the nearby Portuguese Bend Reserve.

Many of these properties come equipped with spacious living areas, fully stocked kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play or for hosting barbecues. Additionally, amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities are often included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for families.

For those looking to explore, the nearby Terranea Resort offers various dining options and a lovely spa, while the charming local shops and restaurants in the area provide a taste of community life.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 12 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal area offers a range of amenities for travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. Many of these properties provide private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, superb for enjoying the mild Californian climate. Inside, guests can expect fully equipped kitchens, generous living spaces, and often modern furnishings that enhance the overall experience.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes?
A long-stay holiday rental in Rancho Palos Verdes 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 Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties offer a range of amenities, including spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as patios or gardens, great for pets to roam and enjoy.

The neighbourhood is known for its stunning coastal views and proximity to various parks, including the scenic Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, which features trails and beach access for outdoor adventures with pets. Additionally, the nearby Point Vicente Park offers grassy areas and walking paths, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 78 properties available. This picturesque coastal area offers a tranquil setting ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed internet, free Wi-Fi in both rooms and public areas, and dedicated workspaces, ensuring a productive environment.

Travellers can expect a variety of accommodation types ranging from modern apartments with ocean views to spacious houses with outdoor patios, great for taking breaks and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The area is well-known for its stunning cliffs and access to scenic walking trails, such as those in the nearby Palos Verdes Nature Preserve, providing great opportunities for relaxation after a day of work. Additionally, local attractions like the Wayfarers Chapel and the nearby beaches add to the appeal of staying in this charming coastal community. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Rancho Palos Verdes holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes 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 Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining in comfort. Many rentals also feature fireplaces, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, particularly in the cooler months. Onsite parking is available, making it convenient for travellers with vehicles. Additionally, properties often boast decks or patios, ideal for relaxing outdoors while taking in the stunning coastal views. Many rentals are also pet-friendly, ensuring that guests can bring their furry companions along for the stay.
When is the best time to visit Rancho Palos Verdes for a holiday rental?
The prime time to visit Rancho Palos Verdes is during the peak season from May to July, with July being the most popular month. This period attracts many visitors eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning coastal views. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, the warm, pleasant weather is superb for outdoor activities such as hiking along the scenic trails of the Palos Verdes Peninsula or relaxing on the picturesque beaches.

As you stroll along the coastal bluffs, you'll have the chance to witness breathtaking sunsets and possibly spot dolphins playing in the surf, all of which contribute to Rancho Palos Verdes' charm. This vibrant setting during the peak season makes it an ideal time for families and groups seeking memorable experiences.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November presents a wonderful opportunity to explore the area with fewer crowds. While the weather may be cooler, ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, you'll still have access to the beautiful landscapes and local attractions without the hustle and bustle of peak season. This quieter month allows for leisurely hikes and a peaceful ambiance, making it possible to appreciate the beauty of Rancho Palos Verdes at a more relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Rancho Palos Verdes holiday rental?
Book your Rancho Palos Verdes 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 Rancho Palos Verdes?
In Rancho Palos Verdes, visitors can explore a range of attractions that highlight the area's stunning natural beauty. The iconic Point Vicente Lighthouse offers breathtaking coastal views and is surrounded by the picturesque Point Vicente Park, where you can enjoy walking trails and whale watching during migration seasons.

Another must-visit is the South Coast Botanic Garden, which features a diverse collection of plants and beautifully landscaped areas ideal for a leisurely stroll. For those interested in outdoor activities, the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve provides numerous trails that showcase the region's scenic cliffs and panoramic ocean vistas.

The Terranea Resort, located along the coastline, presents a luxurious experience with access to fine dining, spa services, and various recreational activities.
Can I change or cancel my Rancho Palos Verdes home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Rancho Palos Verdes 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 Rancho Palos Verdes 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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