Mount Shasta vacation rentals

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Select from 48 homes, 10 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Mount Shasta to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Mount Shasta

Why visit Mount Shasta

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mount Shasta is a paradise for hiking, skiing, and exploring stunning natural landscapes.
  • Breathtaking Parks: Discover beautiful state parks with picturesque waterfalls and serene lakes ideal for excursions.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere in Mount Shasta City, perfect for families and couples alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, cozy cabins, and comfortable apartments to suit your needs.
  • Scenic Drives: Experience memorable drives with breathtaking views, enhancing your exploration of the area.

Popular types of accommodation in Mount Shasta

If you’re pondering the ideal accommodation for your getaway to Mount Shasta, look no further. Our most popular options include Houses, cozy Cabins, and comfortable Apartments. Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat with stunning views at the Shasta View Lodge or a rustic cabin rental, we have the perfect vacation rentals to meet your needs. Discover the charm of Mt Shasta and make unforgettable memories.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Mount Shasta, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A popular option that provides a cosy, rustic experience surrounded by nature, perfect for a serene getaway.
  • Apartments: Convenient and well-equipped, apartments are great for those seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats offer an intimate setting, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for tranquility.
  • Condos: A practical choice that combines comfort with amenities, perfect for those wanting a blend of luxury and convenience.**

Top attractions in Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Mount Shasta City Park, the Mount Shasta Ski Park, and the breathtaking waterfalls and lakes in the area. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly experience, the diverse offerings of this picturesque destination promise an unforgettable vacation amidst the beauty of nature.

  • Lake Siskiyou: A picturesque lake perfect for relaxation and romantic outings. Enjoy beach activities, stunning scenery, and various outdoor adventures, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and couples alike.
  • Mossbrae Falls: An enchanting waterfall that invites outdoor enthusiasts for an adventurous trek. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a romantic setting and breathtaking views, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
  • Mount Shasta City Park: A family-friendly urban park featuring expansive green spaces and recreational facilities. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst a vibrant city atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun with loved ones.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Mount Shasta? Indulge in a cozy day at the Sacred Mountain Spa for ultimate relaxation, then hit the slopes at Mount Shasta Ski Park or the Mt. Shasta Nordic Center for some thrilling winter fun together. It’s the perfect couple’s escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mount Shasta can unwind at Bel Air Park, a lovely recreation area located 12.9km from the town. With its wellness and relaxation vibes, it's a perfect spot for kids to play and for families to enjoy nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mount Shasta can enjoy a round of golf at Weed Golf Club or McCloud Golf Club, both offering beautiful outdoor settings. For adventure seekers, the Gateway Trailhead provides a scenic hiking experience, perfect for exploring the breathtaking natural beauty of the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mount Shasta

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, it's important to prioritize your search criteria. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Mount Shasta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options for these and many other preferences on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mount Shasta with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize 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 Mount Shasta: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Shasta: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search preferences.

Where to stay near Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure with its stunning natural beauty and picturesque views. Explore the charming city and nearby regions, where family-friendly atmospheres and friendly locals create a welcoming vibe. Don't miss the breathtaking state parks, perfect for excursions and immersing yourself in the serene surroundings. Whether you're hiking the trails or enjoying scenic drives, Mount Shasta guarantees a memorable experience for every traveller seeking adventure and tranquility.

  • Dunsmuir: Dunsmuir is a charming city located 11.3km from Mount Shasta, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Nestled in the scenic Siskiyou Mountains, it offers easy access to a variety of recreational areas, including ski fields for winter sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of nearby lakes and the national state park, making it a perfect spot for hiking, fishing, and exploring the tranquil surroundings. Dunsmuir's quaint downtown features unique shops and local eateries, adding to its inviting atmosphere.
  • Weed: Situated 12.9km from Mount Shasta, Weed is a vibrant city that captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor pursuits. This area is an outdoor paradise, featuring a renowned golf course and resort facilities that cater to both leisure seekers and adventure lovers. The proximity to majestic lakes and the national state park offers ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature. The picturesque views of Mount Shasta serve as a stunning backdrop, enhancing the appeal of this delightful community.
  • McCloud: McCloud, located 16.1km from Mount Shasta, is a picturesque city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its natural allure. Known for its recreational areas and ski opportunities, McCloud is a haven for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The nearby national state park and stunning lakes provide a perfect setting for hiking, skiing, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains. The charming town atmosphere, coupled with friendly locals and cozy accommodations, makes McCloud an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.

Best time to go to Mount Shasta

If you're planning a trip to Mount Shasta, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January, April and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to 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 vacation rental.

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Artsy Mount Shasta will entice you

The area's temples and art galleries are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Mount Shasta. Travelers to this scenic city praise the hiking, mountain views and cafes. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Mount Shasta

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Travelers enjoy fun activities like hiking and skiing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Mount Shasta has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mt. Shasta Nordic Center (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Mount Shasta Ski Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Sacred Mountain Spa (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Hedge Creek Falls (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Lake Shastina Golf (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Weed Golf Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Mount Shasta

Travelers enjoy Mount Shasta for its waterfalls and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mount Shasta is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mount Shasta City Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Lake Siskiyou (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Mossbrae Falls (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Mount Shasta (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Lake Siskiyou Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Hedge Creek Falls (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Mount Shasta

Travelers enjoy Mount Shasta for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, March, February or April, when snowfall averages 7 inches and temperatures average 35°F.

Traveling to and around Mount Shasta

The nearest airport is in Redding, CA (RDD-Redding Municipal), located 55.8 mi (89.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Shasta when booking a vacation rental?
When considering where to stay in Mount Shasta for your vacation rental, the downtown area is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a charming blend of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors wanting to immerse themselves in the community. From here, you are just a short drive from the stunning Mount Shasta Ski Park, superb for winter sports enthusiasts, and the picturesque Lake Siskiyou, ideal for hiking, fishing, and enjoying scenic views during the warmer months.

Another appealing area is the Mount Shasta Wilderness region, which provides a more tranquil setting surrounded by nature. This location is superb for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with easy access to hiking trails and the majestic beauty of the surrounding mountains. The nearby Shasta-Trinity National Forest is a true highlight, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities like camping and kayaking.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Mount Shasta?
Prices for vacation rentals in Mount Shasta 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mount Shasta to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Mount Shasta vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mount Shasta 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 Mount Shasta ski resort rentals?
For renting ski accommodations near Mount Shasta, travellers should focus on the town of Mount Shasta itself, which offers a variety of options suiting different group sizes and preferences. Many properties in this area come equipped with essential amenities such as full kitchens, living areas with fireplaces, and access to outdoor spaces for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

The nearby Lake Shastina region also provides additional vacation rental opportunities, featuring picturesque mountain views and a range of cabins and lodges. These properties often include modern conveniences like Wi-Fi, ski storage, and sometimes hot tubs, great for unwinding after an exhilarating day of skiing at the Mount Shasta Ski Park.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Mount Shasta?
In Mount Shasta, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 61 available in the area. These spacious properties often include multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and inviting living areas, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy the stunning mountainous surroundings. Additionally, there are about 11 cabins scattered throughout the region, offering a charming, rustic experience for those wishing to immerse themselves in nature. Several apartments, cottages, and chalets are also on offer, providing varied accommodation options to suit different preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Mount Shasta?
In Mount Shasta, California, there are numerous family-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 71 options to choose from. This charming area is superb for families seeking both adventure and relaxation, as it offers proximity to stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities.

Properties in the vicinity typically feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and comfortable bedrooms to accommodate everyone. Many homes come with amenities such as outdoor decks or patios, where families can enjoy fresh mountain air, and some even boast private hot tubs for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Mount Shasta?
In Mount Shasta, there are several vacation homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs. This picturesque area, located at the base of the stunning Mount Shasta, offers a range of neighbourhoods where travellers can find such properties, including those near Lake Siskiyou and the surrounding forested areas.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Mount Shasta?
A long-stay vacation rental in Mount Shasta 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 Mount Shasta?
In Mount Shasta, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a range of accommodations suitable for various groups and families. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, outdoor spaces for pets to roam, and some even feature fireplaces for those chilly mountain evenings. See all pet-friendly rentals in Mount Shasta.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Mount Shasta?
In Mount Shasta, there are numerous vacation rentals suited for remote work, with around 88 options available. This picturesque region, known for its stunning mountain views and outdoor activities, offers a range of properties equipped with essential amenities for those working from home. Many rentals feature high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and comfortable desks and chairs, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Mount Shasta vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Mount Shasta 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 Mount Shasta?
In Mount Shasta, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which are essential for those looking to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most accommodations also feature microwaves, cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy for guests to enjoy home-cooked meals. Additionally, refrigerators are available in most rentals, providing ample space for storing food and beverages.
How early should I book a Mount Shasta vacation rental?
Book your Mount Shasta vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Mount Shasta home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mount Shasta vacation 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 Mount Shasta vacation 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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Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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