Ridgecrest vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 15 homes and other vacation rentals in Ridgecrest that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Ridgecrest

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Why visit Ridgecrest

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling excursions and explore the nearby mountains, perfect for hiking and family activities.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through historic government buildings and archaeological sites.
  3. Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the captivating neighbourhoods that showcase the unique character of Ridgecrest.
  4. Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views and stunning natural landscapes surrounding the city.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy cabins, vacation homes, and apartments to suit every traveller's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Ridgecrest

Planning a getaway to Ridgecrest? Discover the ideal accommodation to suit your needs. From charming houses and cozy cabins to convenient apartments, Ridgecrest offers a variety of options for every traveller. Whether you're seeking affordable rentals or specific places like Ridgecrest Place Apartments, you’ll find the perfect stay that ensures transparency and comfort. Start your vacation with confidence and explore the best rental options available in Ridgecrest!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Ridgecrest, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious environment, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a convenient and cozy stay, apartments provide all the necessary amenities for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic charm and a unique experience amidst the beautiful surroundings of Ridgecrest.**

Top attractions in Ridgecrest

Ridgecrest, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, historic government buildings, and archaeological sites. Whether you’re interested in immersing yourself in local culture or enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere, Ridgecrest has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique points of interest that make this area special during your visit.

  1. Cerro Coso Community College: This modern institution embodies city vibes, providing a glimpse into local educational life and culture in Ridgecrest.
  2. Ridgecrest City Hall: A historic civic building that showcases the town's culture and heritage, offering visitors a chance to appreciate its architectural significance.
  3. Maturango Museum: This museum focuses on archaeology and anthropology, presenting fascinating exhibits that highlight the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ridgecrest can enjoy a fun-filled day at Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex, where kids can engage in various sports activities and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. It's a great spot for families to bond over games and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ridgecrest can enjoy a round of golf at the scenic China Lake Golf Course, surrounded by beautiful outdoor vibes. It's a perfect spot for friendly competition and relaxation in the sun, making it an ideal local experience for group travelers.

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

If you're planning to travel with a group, family, pets, or are considering longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ridgecrest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ridgecrest 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 finding age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ridgecrest: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ridgecrest: 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 options like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Ridgecrest

Ridgecrest, California, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, this city offers adventure and scenic beauty at every turn. Explore the nearby mountains, partake in thrilling excursions, and enjoy the rich cultural experiences the region has to offer. Don't miss visiting the charming neighborhoods and breathtaking views that make Ridgecrest a captivating destination for your vacation.

  • Inyokern: Nestled just 12.9km from Ridgecrest, Inyokern is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery. Popular activities include exploring its recreational areas and hiking trails, which offer fantastic trail access. Notable local landmarks include the nearby national park and state park, along with a visitor centre that provides valuable information for travellers. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed day, Inyokern has something for everyone.
  • Searles: Located 16.1km from Ridgecrest, Searles is a quaint village that captures the spirit of outdoor adventure. Visitors flock to this area for its stunning natural landscapes and recreational opportunities. The village offers easy access to various recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the great outdoors. Not far from Searles, you’ll find a national park and state park, as well as an expansive desert landscape that showcases the beauty of California’s diverse terrain. Experience the serene environment and connect with nature in Searles.
  • Pearsonville: Situated 27.4km from Ridgecrest, Pearsonville is a delightful village that attracts nature lovers and adventurers alike. Known for its scenic beauty, Pearsonville is an excellent base for outdoor activities such as hiking and trail exploration. The area boasts numerous recreational opportunities, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the surrounding landscapes. Nearby, you can discover stunning national parks and state parks, as well as access to the expansive desert. Pearsonville’s inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for those looking to escape and appreciate the beauty of California’s natural wonders.

Best time to go to Ridgecrest

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
July86.2°F (30.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
August84.4°F (29.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly Low
November53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly High
December45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your upcoming trip? 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, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels. You can seamlessly create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or view and arrange your travel plans. Here, you'll find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the desert landscape of Ridgecrest

The area's museums and festivals are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Ridgecrest. This city's lake, mountain views and horseback riding draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Ridgecrest

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Ridgecrest a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • China Lake Golf Course (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Trona Pinnacles (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ridgecrest

Travelers enjoy Ridgecrest for its desert and lakeside setting. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ridgecrest is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Red Rock Canyon State Park (25 mi / 40.2 km)
  • Searles Valley (18 mi / 29 km)

Transportation options to and around Ridgecrest

The nearest airport is in Inyokern, CA (IYK), located 9 mi (14.5 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Ridgecrest?
Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Ridgecrest, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Ridgecrest?
The average price for a vacation rental in Ridgecrest is determined by several factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cozy cabin for you and your other half, just add your travel dates to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ridgecrest?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Ridgecrest travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ridgecrest?
Pack a travel bag for your beloved pooch because Ridgecrest has 12 vacation homes that welcome pets with open arms. Let your furriest pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Ridgecrest?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and choose from four houses with private pools in Ridgecrest on Vrbo. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? Leisure time is your call when your Vrbo vacation property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Ridgecrest?
When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in Ridgecrest, mountain views, nearby museums and an electric car charging station are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll enjoy options to match your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with friends, family or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Ridgecrest that welcome kids?
Ridgecrest has 11 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also get access to amenities and perks such as bunk beds, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Ridgecrest?
There's a ton of awesome things to do and see with the family in Ridgecrest, such as:

  • Maturango Museum
  • China Lake Golf Course
  • Leroy Jackson Park Sports Complex

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Ridgecrest?
You'll find four one-bedroom properties in Ridgecrest to select from. A one-bedroom vacation home is an excellent choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're vacationing solo. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a hotel, and you've got the makings of a trip to remember.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Ridgecrest?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, make a video call or update your social media, there are eight vacation homes with WiFi in Ridgecrest. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest has 11 vacation rentals where you can spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that comes with this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Ridgecrest?
You'll need to check with the Ridgecrest vacation home you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Ridgecrest for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Ridgecrest is down to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Ridgecrest.

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