Vacation rentals near Blue Lakes

Why visit Blue Lakes

1. Scenic Lakes: Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Blue Lakes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
2. Paddle Sports: Rent paddle boards or paddle boats for an adventurous way to explore the tranquil waters.
3. Cultural Experiences: Visit the nearby monastery and local museum to immerse yourself in the area's rich culture.
4. Family-Friendly Activities: Blue Lakes offers a variety of fun activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
5. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages and modern rentals for a comfortable stay amid stunning landscapes.

Popular types of accommodation around Blue Lakes

Planning a getaway to Blue Lakes? Discover the charm of this stunning destination with a range of vacation rentals to suit every preference. From cozy houses and charming cottages to modern apartments, you'll find the perfect retreat. Enjoy the beauty of Blue Lakes while benefiting from transparent pricing and exceptional savings. Explore your options for holiday cottages and beach rentals, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque locale.

• Houses: A top choice among visitors to Blue Lakes, these homes offer ample space and comfort for families and groups.
• Cottages: These charming and quaint retreats are perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway in a picturesque setting.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these rentals provide a convenient and home-like atmosphere.
• Cabins: Rustic and cozy, cabins offer a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts looking to unwind.
• Condos: A practical option for those wanting modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions around Blue Lakes

Blue Lakes, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for the whole family. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, a nearby monastery, and a local museum. For those seeking fun activities, consider renting paddle boards or paddle boats to fully enjoy the beautiful waters. Blue Lakes is a perfect destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

1. Lake Mendocino: Experience the romance and stunning scenery at Lake Mendocino, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxing beach vibes. A picturesque spot for picnicking, kayaking, and enjoying nature's tranquility, located 14.5km from Blue Lakes.
2. Upper Lake Main Street: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Upper Lake Main Street, where you can explore charming shops and local eateries. This vibrant area, just 9.7km from Blue Lakes, captures the essence of small-town life.
3. City of Ten Thousand Buddhas: Discover the rich culture and serene environment of the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, a tranquil monastery located 14.5km from Blue Lakes. This unique destination offers a peaceful retreat and insight into Buddhist traditions.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Blue Lakes, indulge in relaxation at Vichy Springs Hot Springs, only 12.9km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere at Ceago Vinegarden or Barra of Mendocino Winery, both within 12 and 17.7km respectively, perfect for sipping wine and creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the Cow Mountain Recreation Area, located 9.7km from Blue Lakes. This scenic area offers wellness and relaxation vibes, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, making it a fantastic spot for a memorable family experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blue Lakes can enjoy a lively evening at Running Creek Casino, experience thrilling races at the Lakeport Speedway, or unwind with a round of golf at the Ukiah Municipal Golf Course, immersing themselves in the local adventure and outdoor vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Blue Lakes

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritize your needs in the search process. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Blue Lakes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Blue Lakes 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 ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Blue Lakes: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blue Lakes: If you're in search of vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Blue Lakes

Blue Lakes, California, offers an idyllic getaway for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Nestled amidst stunning natural beauty, it's an ideal spot for family vacations or a luxurious staycation. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, engage with friendly locals, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere perfect for nature lovers. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods provide a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

• Ukiah: Nestled 17.7km from Blue Lakes, Ukiah is a vibrant city that invites visitors to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its recreational areas and spa facilities, Ukiah is perfect for a rejuvenating getaway. You can explore the nearby national parks and state parks, which offer ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and photography. With its charming downtown, local eateries, and a casino for evening entertainment, Ukiah is a delightful blend of nature and urban leisure.
• Lakeport: Located 16.1km from Blue Lakes, Lakeport is renowned for its romantic atmosphere and scenic lakeside views. This charming city is an excellent destination for couples and nature lovers alike. Enjoy a leisurely stroll by the lake, partake in outdoor activities, or indulge in the local resort offerings. The town’s vibrant neighbourhood enhances its appeal, while the nearby river adds to the picturesque landscape. With a variety of recreational areas and a casino, Lakeport promises a memorable experience that balances relaxation and adventure.
• Nice: Just 16.1km from Blue Lakes, Nice is a quaint city that captivates visitors with its outdoor beauty and romantic setting. Ideal for couples seeking a serene escape, Nice offers a range of recreational activities, from lakeside picnics to hiking trails. The local casinos and resorts provide entertainment and relaxation. With picturesque views of the lake and river, this charming town invites you to unwind and enjoy its tranquil ambiance. Nice is a perfect spot for those looking to experience both leisure and the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Blue Lakes

If you're planning a trip to Blue Lakes, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.7°F (12.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

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