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Shelter Cove holiday lettings

We found 75 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 47 houses, 11 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Shelter Cove. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Large bedroom of Unit 2 with king bed.
Seating area of Unit 1. Take in the beautiful ocean view as you relax on this comfortable couch
Cozy duplex with 2 townhome style Units and a beautiful ocean view. It is centrally located in Shelter Cove walking distance to all amenities.
Walk into an open downstairs area of Unit 1
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Cozy Oceanview Hideaway 1&2 on Golf Course/Airport

Shelter Cove

11% off
£2,159
for 7 nights, 1 home
£308 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Oceanview Hideaway 1&2 on Golf Course/Airport
Living area
Dining
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Designer Home with Ocean View Hot Tub

Shelter Cove

6% off
£1,555
for 7 nights, 1 home
£222 per night
includes taxes & fees
Designer Home with Ocean View Hot Tub
Welcome to the Beach House
Fabulous kitchen with all the amenities you'll need to enjoy your stay
Upstairs porch and a BBQ with a view
Newly remodeled home with ocean views galore
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

The Beach House with Beautiful Ocean Views!

Shelter Cove

11% off
£1,535
for 7 nights, 1 home
£219 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Beach House with Beautiful Ocean Views!
Room
Interior
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

A petite retreat, Family/Pet friendly-Amazing view and location!

Shelter Cove

8% off
£833
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£119 per night
includes taxes & fees
A petite retreat, Family/Pet friendly-Amazing view and location!
Interior
Living area
Interior
Beach
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

White water views, location, comfort.

Shelter Cove

19% off
£1,604
for 7 nights, 1 home
£229 per night
includes taxes & fees
White water views, location, comfort.
Interior
Property grounds
wake up to Ocean views!
kitchen
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Wow! Amazing Oceanview, walk to Beach & Game room!

Shelter Cove

11% off
£1,435
for 7 nights, 1 home
£205 per night
includes taxes & fees
Wow! Amazing Oceanview, walk to Beach & Game room!
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Black Sands Escape- Ocean and Range Views- Comfort

Shelter Cove

8% off
£941
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£134 per night
includes taxes & fees
Black Sands Escape- Ocean and Range Views- Comfort
Out of the bedroom window
View of the ocean at sunset
Take in beautiful ocean view while relaxing in a living area
Perfect for morning coffee or sunset dinners
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Cozy Oceanview Hideaway#2 on Golf Course/Airport

Shelter Cove

11% off
£1,094
for 7 nights, 1 home
£156 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Oceanview Hideaway#2 on Golf Course/Airport
Enjoy your own private entrance via a spacious wrap-around deck.
Take in ocean view as you relax on a comfortable couch
Compact but well equipped kitchen
Wake up to this beautiful view
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Cozy Oceanview Hideaway#1 on Golf Course/Airport

Shelter Cove

11% off
£1,093
for 7 nights, 1 home
£156 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Oceanview Hideaway#1 on Golf Course/Airport

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Secluded Shelter Cove will entice you

The ocean views and mountains provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Shelter Cove. Travellers appreciate the coffee shops in this relaxing city. 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 Shelter Cove

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Shelter Cove 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:

  • Confusion Hill Gravity House (18 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Briceland Vineyards Winery (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Benbow Inn Golf Course (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Shrine Drive Thru Tree (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shelter Cove

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shelter Cove is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Black Sands Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Avenue of the Giants (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)
  • Drive-Thru Tree Park (22.2 mi / 35.8 km)
  • Lost Coast Trail (22.5 mi / 36.3 km)
  • Abalone Point (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shelter Cove when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Shelter Cove, California, the best area to stay is around the quaint coastal neighbourhood, which offers stunning ocean views and a serene atmosphere. This charming locale is renowned for its proximity to the breathtaking Lost Coast Trail, superb for those who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. Additionally, the nearby Shelter Cove Harbour is a delightful spot where visitors can watch boats come in and out while enjoying local seafood at one of the nearby eateries.In terms of accommodation, this area boasts a variety of properties that cater to different preferences, from cosy cabins to larger homes with spectacular views. The selection here allows visitors to choose a rental that best suits their holiday needs, whether that's a romantic getaway or a family retreat.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shelter Cove?
Prices for holiday rentals in Shelter Cove 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 Shelter Cove 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 Shelter Cove holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Shelter Cove 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 Shelter Cove?
For renting a beach house in Shelter Cove, the area offers a stunning coastal experience along the Lost Coast of Northern California. The stretch near the Shelter Cove Harbor is particularly appealing, as it provides easy access to the beach and picturesque ocean views. Here, visitors can find charming holiday rentals that often come with amenities such as private decks, outdoor dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxed beachside atmosphere.Additionally, properties farther down the coast, close to the Black Sands Beach, provide a more secluded experience. Many of these homes feature large windows for ocean viewing, spacious living areas, and outdoor fire pits, great for gathering after a day of exploring. The surrounding area is rich with natural beauty, with hiking trails leading to stunning viewpoints and opportunities for wildlife observation.Shelter Cove also boasts a small selection of local shops and eateries, adding convenience for travellers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Shelter Cove?
In Shelter Cove, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 196 available throughout the area. These spacious properties often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks that provide stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Additionally, there are around 44 condos available, which typically offer a more compact living space with similar amenities, including kitchens and communal areas. For those seeking a quaint escape, several cottages and cabins can also be found, offering a charming, rustic feel in a serene setting.
Are there any family house rentals in Shelter Cove?
In Shelter Cove, California, families will find an abundance of holiday rentals—there are 47 available throughout the area. This charming coastal destination offers a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor decks or patios where guests can enjoy the fresh ocean air.Visitors to Shelter Cove can explore its stunning beaches, such as the picturesque Black Sands Beach, ideal for sandcastle building and tide-pooling adventures. The nearby Sinkyone Wilderness State Park provides opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching, making it a great spot for outdoor family fun.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Shelter Cove?
A long-stay holiday rental in Shelter Cove 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 Shelter Cove?
In Shelter Cove, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing an inviting space for travellers with pets. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as fully furnished kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.The neighbourhood is known for its stunning coastal scenery, and visitors can enjoy easy access to the nearby Shelter Cove Beach, which is great for strolls with pets. Additionally, the surrounding areas offer beautiful trails and natural parks that are pet-friendly, making it easy to explore the picturesque landscapes of the Lost Coast.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Shelter Cove?
In Shelter Cove, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 268 available throughout the area. This picturesque coastal destination is great for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, desk spaces, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive environment.Travellers can enjoy stunning ocean views and easy access to nearby attractions like the Lost Coast Trail and the dramatic cliffs of the surrounding coastline. The local area offers a tranquil setting, ideal for focusing on work while being close to nature. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Shelter Cove holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Shelter Cove 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 Shelter Cove?
In Shelter Cove, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, providing a lovely setting to relax and enjoy the stunning coastal views. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, rentals often come with coffee and tea makers, great for those who enjoy a warm beverage in the morning.
When is the best time to visit Shelter Cove for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Shelter Cove for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts travellers seeking to experience the stunning coastal scenery, enjoy outdoor activities, and bask in the warm Californian sun. Visitors can enjoy whale watching, hiking along picturesque trails, and relaxing on the beautiful beaches, all while soaking in the breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean.During July, you can expect pleasant temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. The charming town comes alive with a friendly setting, superb for families and friends looking to create lasting memories.For those who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in November. This month offers a chance to enjoy Shelter Cove's natural beauty without the crowds, providing the ideal setting for peaceful walks along the coastline and a more intimate exploration of the area's stunning landscape.
How early should I book a Shelter Cove holiday rental?
Book your Shelter Cove 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 Shelter Cove?
In Shelter Cove, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions located along the stunning Northern California coastline. The picturesque Shelter Cove Marina is a popular spot for fishing, kayaking, and whale watching, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Nearby, the Lost Coast Trail provides hikers with access to some of the most remote and beautiful stretches of coastline in the area, ideal for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.The charming Black Sands Beach is another highlight, known for its unique black sand and dramatic cliffs, superb for relaxing or taking in a sunset. Additionally, the nearby Sinkyone Wilderness State Park offers opportunities for exploring old-growth redwood forests and diverse wildlife, appealing to nature enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Shelter Cove home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Shelter Cove 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 Shelter Cove 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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