Santa Ana holiday lettings

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Select from 126 houses, 103 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Santa Ana. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Cozy Remodeled Home - 3 Beds 2.5 Bath - 10 Min to Disney

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Cozy Remodeled Home - 3 Beds 2.5 Bath - 10 Min to Disney

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Why visit Santa Ana

  • Cultural diversity: Experience a rich blend of cultures with vibrant local events and festivals throughout the year.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy thrilling theme parks and educational experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Beautiful beaches: Relax at nearby beaches with stunning scenery and opportunities for water sports.
  • Historic excursions: Discover the city's historical sites and museums that highlight its heritage.
  • Variety of accommodations: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, from spacious homes to cosy flats, catering to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Santa Ana

Explore a fantastic selection of holiday rentals in Santa Ana, including houses, condos, and apartments. Whether you're seeking a spacious house rental for the whole family or a cosy flat for a romantic getaway, there's something to suit every taste and budget. With transparency and reassurance, our platform ensures you find the ideal Santa Ana holiday lettings for an unforgettable escape.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, these homes offer ample space and privacy, perfect for families or groups seeking a home away from home.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos provide a blend of comfort and convenience, often featuring communal amenities.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, apartments offer a cosy and practical stay in the heart of Santa Ana.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a rustic escape for those wanting a peaceful retreat.
  • Resorts: For a more luxurious experience, resorts offer a range of amenities and activities for a relaxing holiday.**

Top attractions near Santa Ana

Santa Ana is an ideal destination for families and those seeking entertainment or business-related activities. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including modern colleges and universities, beautiful beaches, and thrilling theme parks. The city offers a rich blend of culture and family experiences, making it perfect for tourists looking for diverse activities and points of interest. Ensure you check out the local attractions for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic of Disneyland® Resort, a world-renowned theme park located 3.1km from Santa Ana. With enchanting rides, character meet-and-greets, and vibrant entertainment, it offers a truly memorable family atmosphere.
  • Anaheim Convention Center: Situated 3.1km away, the Anaheim Convention Center is a bustling event venue that hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions, providing a professional environment ideal for networking and business opportunities.
  • Knott's Berry Farm: Just 6.2km from Santa Ana, Knott's Berry Farm is an amusement park brimming with thrilling rides and outdoor adventures, perfect for families seeking excitement and fun-filled experiences.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Santa Ana, catch a concert at The Observatory for vibrant entertainment. Enjoy luxury at the Newport Beach Country Club, just 5.6km away, or embark on an adventurous experience at Flightdeck Flight Simulation Center, only 2.5km from Santa Ana.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at the Honda Center, just 2.5km from Santa Ana, where you can soak up the sports atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy thrilling water adventures at the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, also 2.5km away, or unwind at the serene Twin Lakes Recreation Park, merely 1.9km from the city.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Downtown Disney® District for shopping and entertainment, just 3.1km from Santa Ana. Enjoy a cultural night at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, located 2.5km away, or explore The Market Place, a family-friendly shopping centre also 3.1km from Santa Ana.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some useful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Santa Ana with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Santa Ana with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Santa Ana: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring 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 Santa Ana: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Santa Ana

Santa Ana, California, is an ideal holiday destination for families and those seeking entertainment. With its pleasant Southern California climate, visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from historical excursions to vibrant business environments. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods offer a friendly atmosphere, perfect for adventure and family-friendly fun. Explore the diverse experiences that Santa Ana has to offer, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with excitement and discovery.

  • Anaheim: Located 4.3km from Santa Ana, Anaheim is a bustling city renowned for its family-friendly entertainment and cultural experiences. Home to the iconic Disneyland Resort, it offers a plethora of activities that cater to visitors of all ages. Beyond the theme park, you can explore the arts centre and indulge in shopping at various centres and malls. With a vibrant atmosphere and numerous attractions, Anaheim promises an exciting travel experience filled with memorable adventures.
  • Orange: Just 1.9km from Santa Ana, the city of Orange is a delightful destination that combines family fun with cultural exploration. Known for its charming Old Towne district, you'll find an array of arts centres and educational venues. The area is dotted with shopping centres and boasts proximity to a theme park, a symbolic landmark, and a stadium. Orange offers a quaint yet lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families seeking both entertainment and local culture.
  • Newport Beach: Situated 5.6km from Santa Ana, Newport Beach is a picturesque coastal city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches and family-friendly shores, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the sand to golfing at local courses. The vibrant shopping centres and malls add to the coastal charm, while attractions like the beach and nearby theme park ensure there's something for everyone. Newport Beach embodies a delightful blend of city life and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Santa Ana

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, keep track of your arrangements, or organise your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Head to the historical city of Santa Ana

Come and experience Santa Ana and its history, museums and live music. This city's shopping, beaches and theme park draw many visitors. Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California Adventure® Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Santa Ana

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Santa Ana a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Disney California Adventure® Park (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Disneyland® Resort (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Knott's Berry Farm (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Santa Ana Zoo (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Adventure City (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Santa Ana

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Santa Ana is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Irvine Regional Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Huntington Beach Sports Complex (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Orange County Great Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Newport Dune (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Huntington State Beach (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Balboa Peninsula Beaches (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Santa Ana

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Travelling to and around Santa Ana

Fly into Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), the closest airport, located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Ana when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Santa Ana, California, the downtown area is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a mix of cultural attractions and dining options that capture the essence of the city. One great highlight is the historic downtown area, where you can explore the beautifully preserved architecture and enjoy a variety of shops and restaurants. The Bowers Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of Californian and Native American art, is also located here, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the Floral Park area, known for its charming residential streets lined with stunning mid-century homes. This area provides a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to attractions such as the Santa Ana Zoo, which is superb for families. With a variety of holiday rental properties available, you can easily find a comfortable place to stay that suits your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Santa Ana?
Prices for holiday rentals in Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana?
For renting a beach house in Santa Ana, travellers should consider the nearby coastal communities of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, which provide easy access to beautiful sandy shores. In Newport Beach, the Balboa Peninsula is a popular area with a vibrant atmosphere, where beach houses often come with amenities such as outdoor patios, barbecues, and stunning ocean views. Many properties here are family-friendly and feature multiple bedrooms, making them ideal for larger groups.

Huntington Beach, known as "Surf City USA," offers a lively beachfront with numerous holiday rentals available. Many of these properties are equipped with modern conveniences like fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and access to communal pools or hot tubs. The proximity to the iconic Huntington Beach Pier and local shops and restaurants adds to the appeal, providing plenty of options for dining and entertainment.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with approximately 95 available throughout the city. These homes are often situated in family-friendly neighbourhoods, providing a spacious and comfortable environment ideal for larger groups or families. Most holiday houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully stocked kitchens, and private outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, great for relaxing after a day of exploring local attractions like the Discovery Cube and the Bowers Museum.
Are there any family house rentals in Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, California, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—approximately 101 properties to choose from. This vibrant city offers a variety of neighbourhoods, each with its unique charm. Families can find spacious homes in areas like Floral Park and the Historic District, where properties often feature ample living space, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor areas superb for children to play.

Many of these rentals come with amenities such as private gardens, barbecue facilities, and game rooms, providing entertainment options for the whole family. Additionally, Santa Ana is well-placed for exploring nearby attractions, including the Discovery Cube and the Santa Ana Zoo, both of which are great for family outings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, there are many holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 39 options to choose from. This vibrant city, located in Orange County, offers various neighbourhoods where you can find such properties, including the charming Floral Park area, known for its historic homes and tree-lined streets, and the more modern South Coast Metro region, which provides easy access to shopping and dining.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Santa Ana?
A long-stay holiday rental in Santa Ana 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 any remote work holiday rentals in Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, California, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 138 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a variety of accommodations that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as dedicated desks, comfortable desk chairs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and even computer monitors to ensure a productive work environment.

Travellers can expect to find modern apartments and spacious homes, some featuring separate office spaces or laptop workstations, which provide a conducive atmosphere for getting work done. Additionally, many rentals include conveniences like safes for securing personal belongings and well-appointed kitchens for preparing meals during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Santa Ana holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, popular rental amenities typically include essential kitchen facilities, such as a stovetop, oven, microwave, and refrigerator, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many rentals also feature inviting living areas where travellers can relax after exploring local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Santa Ana for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Santa Ana, as it falls within the delightful peak season that runs from March to May. This period attracts a variety of travellers seeking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Southern California, where pleasant temperatures hover around the low 20s Celsius. With the sun shining and clear skies, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities, including exploring the picturesque parks and engaging in local cultural events.

During these months, the city comes alive with festivals and activities, making it superb for those who appreciate a lively environment. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions such as the charming Santa Ana Zoo or the historic downtown area, where they can indulge in shopping and dining experiences that reflect the local culture.

For those looking for more budget-friendly options, consider visiting in November. This month provides a quieter experience, allowing you to explore the city's sights and sounds without the bustling crowds. You'll still enjoy milder temperatures, typically in the mid-teens Celsius, making it comfortable for outdoor strolls and sightseeing.
How early should I book a Santa Ana holiday rental?
Book your Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage. The downtown area is vibrant, featuring the historic Old Orange County Courthouse and the nearby Bowers Museum, which offers a diverse collection of art and cultural exhibits. Holiday rentals in this region often reflect the area's artistic flair, with easy access to local dining and shopping options.

The Discovery Cube is another highlight, providing interactive science exhibits that are great for families. For those interested in the arts, the Segerstrom Centre for the Arts in nearby Costa Mesa, just a short drive away, hosts a range of performances, from ballet to Broadway shows.
Can I change or cancel my Santa Ana home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Santa Ana 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Santa Ana 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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