Fair Play holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Fair Play that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Head to the charming city of Fair Play

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Fair Play. This romantic city has many special qualities. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Fair Play

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Fair Play 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:

  • Toogood Estate Winery (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Apple Mountain Golf Resort (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Mace Meadows Golf Course (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Placerville Speedway (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Sutter Creek Wine Tasting (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Sutter Creek Cheese Shoppe (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Fair Play

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Fair Play is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sly Park Campground (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Black Chasm Cavern National Landmark (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Pollock Pines Recreation Park (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • South Fork of the American River (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Bullion Bend Historic Marker (13 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Lumsden Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fair Play when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Fair Play, California, the area is known for its charming rural appeal and proximity to some delightful attractions. A great option would be to stay in the vicinity of the Fair Play Wine District. This area boasts a number of lovely properties set amidst picturesque vineyards, making it an ideal choice for those looking to indulge in wine tasting and enjoy the stunning scenery.

One of the top attractions nearby is the Fair Play Winery, which offers a fantastic selection of local wines and often hosts events, making it a wonderful spot for both novices and connoisseurs alike. Additionally, the region is known for its outdoor activities, with the Eldorado National Forest just a short drive away, providing opportunities for hiking, camping, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada foothills.

The Fair Play area typically features a modest number of holiday rentals, allowing visitors to find a cosy retreat that suits their needs while still being close to the vibrant local culture and beautiful landscapes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Fair Play?
Prices for holiday rentals in Fair Play 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 Fair Play 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 Fair Play holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Fair Play 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Fair Play?
A long-stay holiday rental in Fair Play 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 Fair Play holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Fair Play 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.
When is the best time to visit Fair Play for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Fair Play for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March, particularly in February. This period is renowned for its crisp winter air and stunning scenery, superb for travellers seeking outdoor adventures like skiing, snowboarding, and wine tasting in the picturesque Sierra Foothills. With average temperatures ranging from -3 to 10 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy a range of activities while staying comfortable.

February is especially appealing, as it typically boasts clear skies and excellent conditions for exploring the local vineyards and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes. This month provides an ideal setting for both relaxation and adventure, with many outdoor activities accessible nearby.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. While this may be outside the high tourist season, it's a wonderful time to witness the changing autumn colours and enjoy a quieter atmosphere, allowing for a more peaceful getaway.
How early should I book a Fair Play holiday rental?
Book your Fair Play 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 Fair Play?
In Fair Play, California, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions amidst the scenic beauty of the Sierra Foothills. The area is renowned for its picturesque wineries, making it a delightful destination for wine enthusiasts. The Fair Play Wine Region features numerous vineyards and tasting rooms where travellers can sample local varietals and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking and biking trails in the nearby Eldorado National Forest, which offers a variety of landscapes, from lush woodlands to granite peaks. Additionally, the charming town centre of Fair Play boasts several quaint shops and eateries, allowing visitors to experience local culture and cuisine.

For those seeking a more adventurous experience, the nearby Amador County offers opportunities for gold mining tours, where guests can learn about the area's rich mining history.
Can I change or cancel my Fair Play home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Fair Play 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Fair Play 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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