Riverside holiday lettings

We found 1,305 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 59 homes and other holiday rentals in Riverside that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Riverside (and vicinity)

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This kitchen has everything you need to entertain family or friends.
Enjoy your Very Private Natural Rock Pool w/Waterfall, Hot Sauna and Fire Pit!
Open kitchen with views of the backyard pool and adjacent to the Billiard Room.
By night, gather around the fire with family telling stories and making S'mores.
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Large family Gathering? Have them all under one roof in this beautiful setting

Lake Elsinore

17% off
£2,535
for 7 nights, 1 home
£362 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large family Gathering? Have them all under one roof in this beautiful setting
Take in the magical views in luxury.
Living area
Kitchen is open, airy and spacious
Room
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Rancho Bella Vista / Saltwater Pool&Spa / Views / EV Charger

Morongo Valley

8% off
£4,989
for 7 nights, 1 home
£713 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rancho Bella Vista / Saltwater Pool&Spa / Views / EV Charger
Terrace/patio
Outdoor Salt Water pool With night-time color changing pool light & waterfall!
Breakfast table in 2nd dining area
9x4 ft sleep couch ( does not pull out)
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Kimberly's Chandelier Château Salt Pool & XL Hot Tub

Lake Elsinore

16% off
£4,060
for 7 nights, 1 home
£580 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kimberly's Chandelier Château Salt Pool & XL Hot Tub
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Pool
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

4000SF + 18min Disney! Stunning Pool w/ Basketball/ Pool Table/Huge Private Yard

Santa Ana

9% off
£6,328
for 7 nights, 1 home
£904 per night
includes taxes & fees
4000SF + 18min Disney! Stunning Pool w/ Basketball/ Pool Table/Huge Private Yard
Interior
Exterior
Dining
From the kitchen, walk out of one set of french doors to the 40 foot back deck
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Secluded 1 acre Mountain Home - Hot Tub, 3 Decks & Direct National Forest Access

Idyllwild

7% off
£4,909
for 7 nights, 1 home
£701 per night
includes taxes & fees
Secluded 1 acre Mountain Home - Hot Tub, 3 Decks & Direct National Forest Access
Beautiful accented staircase
Full kitchen area
Additional living/dinning room area
Interior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Tranquil 4BR/3BA private house w/ inviting yard perfect for any type of stay

Fontana

8% off
£1,903
for 7 nights, 1 home
£272 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil 4BR/3BA private house w/ inviting yard perfect for any type of stay
Pool
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Charming 3-bedroom house in Moreno Valley with huge pool ,spa and connected lake

Moreno Valley

16% off
£1,862
for 7 nights, 1 home
£266 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 3-bedroom house in Moreno Valley with huge pool ,spa and connected lake
Interior
Property grounds
Room
Property grounds
Excellent
(7 reviews)

4-bedroom house in marvelous Chino with AC, fitness equipment

Chino

13% off
£1,592
for 7 nights, 1 home
£227 per night
includes taxes & fees
4-bedroom house in marvelous Chino with AC, fitness equipment
Living area
Outdoor spa tub
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Backwoods Family and Friends Private Retreat

Lake Elsinore

12% off
£2,809
for 7 nights, 1 home
£401 per night
includes taxes & fees
Backwoods Family and Friends Private Retreat
Exterior
Joshua Trees
Interior
Interior
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.

Desert Hot Springs

12% off
£1,062
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£152 per night
includes taxes & fees
Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Property grounds
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Your Own Resort On A Private Beach - Sail, Relax & Stay on the Water

Lake Elsinore

23% off
£1,916
for 7 nights, 1 home
£274 per night
includes taxes & fees
Your Own Resort On A Private Beach - Sail, Relax & Stay on the Water
Detached guesthouse at driveway's end, above the garage, behind our house.
Private Guesthouse entry, then up a flight of stairs. Gated entry to backyard.
Lots of light & storage! Windows--all four sides of the studio! Wall A/C unit.
Kitchen w/spices, oil, snacks, etc. 4-burner gas stove/oven. Mini=fridge/freezer
Exceptional
(107 reviews)

The Redlands Guesthouse: Historic District/Pool

Redlands

8% off
£816
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£117 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Redlands Guesthouse: Historic District/Pool
Cozy reading area in living room.
Rustic decor, vintage furniture, and unique touches make you feel at home.
Front of cabin welcomes you with warm holiday lights.
Dining area open to the living room.
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Quiet Family-Friendly Home with a View near Hiking Trails in Idyllwild-Pine Cove

Idyllwild

8% off
£1,554
for 7 nights, 1 home
£222 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Family-Friendly Home with a View near Hiking Trails in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
Interior
Room
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Magical Mountain Hideaway

Idyllwild

12% off
£729
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£104 per night
includes taxes & fees
Magical Mountain Hideaway
Downstairs living room with tv
Pool
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Enjoyable 4-bedroom house with a beautiful rock water fall slide swimming pool.

Ontario

8% off
£4,292
for 7 nights, 1 home
£613 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoyable 4-bedroom house with a beautiful rock water fall slide swimming pool.

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The lively city of Riverside awaits you

The area's live music and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Riverside. This city's riverfront, shopping and restaurants draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Riverside

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

  • Castle Park Amusement Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Silverlakes Sports Complex (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Glen Helen Raceway (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Oak Valley Golf Club (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
  • Menifee Lakes Golf Course (23.7 mi / 38.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Riverside

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Riverside is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Ana River Trail (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • San Bernardino Soccer Complex (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Lake Perris State Recreation Area (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Lake Perris (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Glen Helen Regional Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)

Transport options to and around Riverside

The nearest airport is in San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), located 11 mi (17.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), which is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Riverside-Downtown Station, Moreno Valley/March Field Station and Riverside-La Sierra Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Riverside when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best areas to stay in Riverside, California, for a holiday rental, the downtown district stands out as a vibrant choice. This area is rich in history and features a delightful blend of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Notable highlights include the historic Mission Inn, renowned for its stunning architecture and charming courtyards, and the Riverside Art Museum, which showcases a variety of contemporary and traditional art exhibitions.Another appealing neighbourhood is the Canyon Crest area, known for its beautiful views and proximity to the scenic Mount Rubidioux. This area is great for nature enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, as the mountain offers well-maintained trails and panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.In total, Riverside boasts a diverse range of holiday rental properties, ensuring that visitors can find accommodations that suit their preferences and budget.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Riverside?
Prices for holiday rentals in Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Riverside 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Riverside?
In Riverside, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 436 available throughout the city. These properties are often located in family-friendly neighbourhoods, providing ample space and amenities for larger groups or families. Most holiday houses come equipped with multiple bedrooms, fully furnished kitchens, and outdoor areas such as patios or gardens, great for relaxing or enjoying a meal al fresco.Apartments also feature prominently, with around 60 options available, typically found in more urban areas close to local attractions and dining options. These apartments generally include essentials like kitchen facilities and comfortable living spaces, suiting those seeking a more compact and convenient stay. Additionally, there are around 20 cottages, which offer a quaint, rustic feel, ideal for visitors looking to unwind in a more tranquil setting.
Are there any family house rentals in Riverside?
In Riverside, California, families will find a wide selection of holiday rentals, with around 119 properties available. This vibrant city offers various neighbourhoods where family-friendly homes can be located, such as the historic Downtown Riverside area, known for its charming architecture and proximity to the Riverside Plaza, which features shops and entertainment. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play and explore.Additionally, some properties may include amenities like private pools and game rooms, providing entertainment options for all ages. Riverside is also home to numerous parks and recreational areas, such as Fairmount Park and Mount Rubidioux, where families can enjoy picnics, hiking, and outdoor activities together.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Riverside?
In Riverside, California, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 67 options to consider. The city boasts various neighbourhoods, including the historic downtown area, which offers a mix of charming properties and modern amenities, and the more suburban regions like Orangecrest and Mission Grove, known for their spacious homes and family-friendly environments.Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including private pools ideal for relaxation and entertainment, hot tubs great for unwinding after a day of exploring, and fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals. Many properties also come with outdoor spaces such as patios or gardens, allowing guests to enjoy the pleasant California weather.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Riverside?
A long-stay holiday rental in Riverside 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 Riverside?
In Riverside, California, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties are equipped with modern amenities such as spacious backyards, updated kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them suitable for families or groups looking for a pleasant stay.The Riverside area boasts several parks that are ideal for pet owners, including Fairmount Park, which features walking trails, picnic spots, and a serene lake. Another excellent option is the Riverside Dog Park, where pets can roam freely and socialise with other dogs. These green spaces enhance the experience for those travelling with pets, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Riverside?
In Riverside, California, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 480 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a range of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many rentals feature dedicated office spaces, high-speed internet access, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a reliable connection for productivity.Travellers can expect amenities such as comfortable workstations, printers, and quiet environments conducive to focusing on tasks. Some properties may also include additional comforts like fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation and spacious living areas for relaxation after work hours. Riverside's diverse neighbourhoods, including the historic downtown area and the scenic Riverside Plaza, provide convenient access to local cafes and parks, allowing for pleasant breaks during the workday. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Riverside holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Riverside 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 Riverside?
In Riverside, popular rental amenities typically include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many properties also permit pets, making it a great choice for travellers bringing their furry companions along. Additionally, rentals often provide coffee and tea makers, ensuring guests can enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Riverside for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Riverside for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from July to September. This period offers a vibrant setting, superb for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences under the warm California sun. July, in particular, is the most popular month, drawing in visitors eager to explore the city's beautiful parks, take part in local events, and enjoy the lively community spirit.During these summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, making it ideal for activities like hiking in the nearby mountains or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Santa Ana River. Riverside's many attractions, including the famous Mission Inn and the Riverside Art Museum, are in full swing, providing countless opportunities for sightseeing and cultural immersion.For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, November can be a great time to visit. The weather remains pleasant, with comfortable daytime temperatures, and the crowds are significantly thinner, allowing for a more relaxed experience while exploring the area's charming attractions.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Riverside will depend on your preferences for lively summer activities or a quieter, more laid-back experience in the autumn.
How early should I book a Riverside holiday rental?
Book your Riverside 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 Riverside?
In Riverside, visitors can explore a range of attractions that highlight the city's rich history and vibrant culture. The historic Mission Inn, a stunning hotel and architectural landmark, is located in the downtown area and offers guided tours showcasing its unique design and fascinating history. Nearby, the Riverside Art Museum features a variety of exhibitions and is surrounded by charming shops and cafes.The California Citrus State Historic Park provides a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage, where visitors can stroll through groves and learn about the citrus industry that once flourished here. For nature lovers, the Riverside Botanic Gardens offer a serene escape with beautiful landscapes and walking trails.Additionally, the nearby Mount Rubidoux Park is popular for hiking and provides panoramic views of the city, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
Can I change or cancel my Riverside home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Riverside 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. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Riverside 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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