Folsom holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 54 homes and other holiday rentals in Folsom that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Blue Heaven

Roseville

7% off
Price is £2,142
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£306 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Why visit Folsom

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Folsom Lake offers stunning views and numerous recreational opportunities for water sports and hiking.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the quaint shops, eateries, and vibrant atmosphere in downtown Folsom.
  • Rich Historical Heritage: Discover the area's fascinating history through its preserved landmarks and museums.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in various activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Welcoming Local Community: Enjoy the friendly vibe of the city and its surrounding neighbourhoods.

Popular types of accommodation in Folsom

Folsom boasts a delightful array of vacation rentals, including private homes, apartments, and charming cottages. Whether you're seeking a spacious house rental for a family getaway or a cosy flat for a romantic retreat, Folsom's rental homes cater to all preferences. Explore our selection of holiday accommodations in Folsom and find the perfect base for your adventures, ensuring transparency and savings every step of the way.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Folsom, offering spacious and comfortable stays perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a self-catering experience with convenient access to local amenities.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint and homely atmosphere, these charming retreats provide a serene escape.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, perfect for those wanting to experience the outdoors and community atmosphere.
  • Condos: A versatile choice that combines comfort and convenience, making them suitable for various group sizes.**

Top attractions in and around Folsom

Folsom, California, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore urban parks, the stunning Folsom Lake, and various event venues that cater to both families and city explorers. Whether you're enjoying a romantic stroll by the lake or engaging in family-friendly activities, Folsom offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation for all types of travellers.

  • Folsom State Prison and Museum: A fascinating blend of history and modernity, this site offers insight into the prison's storied past, with exhibits detailing its infamous inmates and significant events, all set within a civic government building.
  • Folsom Lake: Just a short drive away, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor activities, romantic picnics, and enjoying stunning scenery, making it a lovely retreat from the city.
  • Granite Bay Beach: This inviting beach spot is ideal for sunbathing and swimming, providing a relaxed atmosphere to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Folsom, consider a thrilling day at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center, just 2.5km away, followed by a delightful wine tasting at Cielo Estate or Wise Villa Winery, both offering enchanting settings for couples, located 13 and 10.6km away respectively.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Folsom can enjoy a fun-filled day at Folsom Lake Bowl Casino, where adventure meets arcade excitement. Beals Point offers a relaxing retreat just 1.9km away, perfect for wellness activities. Don't miss the Folsom Aquatic Center, a fantastic spot for family-friendly swimming and play.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Folsom can enjoy a shopping spree at Westfield Galleria at Roseville, just 5.0km away, indulge in a round of golf at the Empire Ranch Golf Club, or embark on an adventurous hike along the Darrington Mountain Bike Trail, surrounded by stunning scenery.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Folsom 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 refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Folsom with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Folsom: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel 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 come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Folsom: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Folsom

Folsom, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Enjoy the charm of downtown Folsom, explore family-friendly neighbourhoods, and uncover the area's rich historical vibe. Nearby cities also provide a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals and stunning landscapes. Whether you seek holiday rentals or cosy family homes, Folsom promises a memorable experience filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Roseville: Located a mere 5.0km from Folsom, Roseville is a bustling city that offers a delightful mix of urban charm and family-friendly experiences. Known for its vibrant shopping scene, visitors can explore expansive shopping centres and indulge in various body treatment services. Roseville is also home to significant venues such as the event conference centre and sports facility stadium, making it ideal for business travelers and families alike. With its well-planned amenities and accessibility, Roseville provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
  • Orangevale: Just 1.2km from Folsom, Orangevale is a picturesque city that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The area boasts lovely recreational spaces and scenic lakes, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Shoppers will find a charming shopping area nearby, along with options for body treatments to unwind. Orangevale’s combination of natural beauty and local historic sites offers a serene getaway for those looking to reconnect with nature and enjoy a peaceful retreat.
  • Represa: Nestled closely to Folsom, Represa is a unique neighbourhood rich in culture and outdoor opportunities. Ideal for those who appreciate scenic views, this area features numerous recreational spots and shopping areas. Visitors can explore local historic places and the modern civic government building, which add character to the community. With its blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, Represa offers an enriching experience for travellers seeking a taste of local life.

Best time to go to Folsom

If you're planning a trip to Folsom, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to arrange results by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The historical area of Folsom awaits your stay

The area's history and entertainment are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Folsom. Well known for its shopping, cycling and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Folsom

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Folsom for its cycling and hiking. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Folsom a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sacramento State Aquatic Center (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Golfland Sunsplash (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Haggin Oaks Golf Complex (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Cal Expo Race Track (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • SeaQuest Folsom (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Empire Ranch Golf Club (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Folsom

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Folsom is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Natoma (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Folsom Lake (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Granite Bay Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • American River (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Tahoe Park (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • South Fork of the American River (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)

Travelling to and around Folsom

The nearest airport is in Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), located 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from the city centre.

It's easy to get around Folsom by jumping on the metro at Historic Folsom Station, Glenn Station or Iron Point Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Folsom?
Prices for holiday rentals in Folsom 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 Folsom 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 Folsom holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Folsom 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 Folsom?
For renting a beach house in Folsom, California, visitors should focus on the scenic areas surrounding Folsom Lake, which offers a delightful combination of water activities and natural beauty. The Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is a prime spot, where holiday rentals can be found that provide stunning views of the lake and easy access to sandy shores. Many properties in this area come equipped with outdoor amenities such as spacious decks, barbecues, and private patios, great for enjoying the warm Californian evenings.

Additionally, the neighbourhoods near the Historic Folsom district offer a charming mix of modern and vintage properties, with some rentals featuring amenities like gourmet kitchens, fire pits, and proximity to local cafes and shops. Staying in this vicinity allows guests to enjoy both the vibrant local culture and the tranquil lakeside atmosphere.

For those looking to enjoy outdoor activities, rentals near the American River Parkway provide easy access to hiking and biking trails, as well as opportunities for kayaking and fishing on the river. Accommodations in these areas often include features like bike storage, outdoor showers, and picnic areas, suiting active travellers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Folsom?
In Folsom, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 188 available throughout the area. These properties offer spacious rooms, often featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces for relaxation. Many are situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods, making them ideal for groups or families looking to explore the local attractions, such as the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area and the historic Folsom Powerhouse. Additionally, there are approximately 36 apartments, which provide a more compact living option, typically with modern amenities and convenient access to nearby dining and shopping. Cottages and condos are also available, each offering unique characteristics and amenities, suiting a variety of traveller preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Folsom?
In Folsom, California, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available—specifically, around 31 options throughout the area. This charming city offers a variety of spacious homes ideal for families, with many featuring large living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play in. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and often even private backyards or patios for relaxation.

The neighbourhoods in Folsom are well-suited for families, with easy access to local parks and recreational areas. For instance, the picturesque Folsom Lake is nearby, providing opportunities for swimming, boating, and picnicking. Additionally, the historic district offers a glimpse into the city's past and features charming shops and eateries.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Folsom?
In Folsom, California, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 13 options to choose from. This charming city, known for its historic downtown and scenic beauty along the American River, offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found. Many rentals come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas great for relaxation and family gatherings. Inside, travellers can typically expect amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a delightful stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Folsom?
A long-stay holiday rental in Folsom 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 Folsom?
In Folsom, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 28 options to choose from. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities that cater to both humans and their furry companions. Expect to find spacious backyards, ideal for pets to roam, as well as modern kitchens for preparing meals and cosy living areas for relaxation.

The Folsom area is not only pet-friendly in terms of accommodations but also offers various parks and outdoor spaces that welcome pets. For instance, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is nearby, providing vast open spaces, walking trails, and picnic areas where pets can enjoy the great outdoors alongside their owners. Additionally, local parks such as the Folsom City Park offer trails and green spaces great for walks.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Folsom?
In Folsom, California, there are a substantial number of remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 232 options to choose from. This vibrant area, known for its historic downtown and proximity to the American River, offers a variety of properties ideal for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, comfortable workspaces, and sometimes even dedicated office areas, allowing for productivity during your stay.

Folsom's charming neighbourhoods, like the historic district, feature properties that often include modern kitchens, spacious living rooms, and outdoor spaces great for relaxation after a day of work. The availability of parks nearby, such as Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities during breaks. Additionally, the local dining scene and shops in the area add convenience for guests. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Folsom holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Folsom 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 Folsom?
In Folsom, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many rentals also feature coffee and tea makers, giving travellers the option for a warm beverage at any time. For those who enjoy cooking, blenders are often available for making smoothies or other recipes. Additionally, many properties come with decks or patios, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and take in the pleasant Californian weather.
When is the best time to visit Folsom for a holiday rental?
The peak season for holiday rentals in Folsom is from March to May, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the town comes alive with outdoor activities. This period is ideal for travellers seeking to enjoy the stunning views of Folsom Lake while engaging in activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking along the scenic trails.

July is the most popular month for visitors, bringing a vibrant setting and a host of events, including outdoor festivals and concerts. The warm temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, make it great for those who love to bask in the sun and partake in water sports.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While this month falls within the low season, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and a quieter ambiance, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the area's attractions.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Folsom can depend on your desire for lively summer festivities or the peaceful charm of the off-season.
How early should I book a Folsom holiday rental?
Book your Folsom 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 Folsom?
In Folsom, California, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's rich history and natural beauty. Historic Folsom offers charming streets lined with unique shops and restaurants, where you can explore the old town's heritage, including the Folsom History Museum and the iconic Folsom Prison, which has a fascinating past tied to American folklore.

The Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is a major draw for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can partake in hiking, biking, and water activities on the expansive lake, which is surrounded by picturesque trails and scenic picnic spots. The area is particularly popular during the warmer months, offering ample opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating.

For those interested in local wildlife, the nearby American River provides stunning views and is ideal for kayaking and rafting. The river trails are superb for walking or cycling, making it a great way to experience the natural landscape.

Additionally, Folsom hosts various events throughout the year, including farmers' markets and seasonal festivals, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and community spirit.
Can I change or cancel my Folsom home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Folsom 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.
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Are all fees included in the Folsom 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.
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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.
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