Condé Nast TravelerJan 27
41 Best Airbnbs in California, Whether You're Headed to Yosemite or LA
Top spots to stay for seaside getaways, wine country weekends, and national park trips.
Bright, stylish base for exploring Monterey and Carmel
24 hotels in this story
- One-bedroom bungalow in SeasideHotelBright, stylish base for exploring Monterey and Carmel
- Elsewhere
- Four-bedroom home near DisneylandHotelAnaheim, United StatesFamily-friendly with saltwater pool and game room
- Modern outpost amidst ancient rock spiresHotelJoshua Tree, United StatesDog-friendly stay with desert views
- Catalina Island villa with Santorini vibesHotelAvalon, United StatesOcean views from cliffside condo
- Hidden gem in Sonoma for 10HotelSonoma, United StatesPrivate pool and hot tub
- Loft in Little ItalyHotelSan Diego, United StatesIndustrial decor, 20-foot ceilings, private patio
- Refurbished 1920s beach cottageHotelOceanside, United StatesModern finishes with retro touches, front porch
- High-design desert dwellingHotelJoshua Tree, United StatesSleek, state-of-the-art, hot tub with stargazing
- Three-bedroom home near Joshua TreeHotelJoshua Tree, United StatesHot tub, outdoor shower, walking distance to downtown
- Pool with all the bells and whistlesHotelPalm Springs, United StatesResort-style lounge chairs, outdoor daybed, covered patio
- Family-friendly four-bedroom homeHotelOrange County, United StatesStylish solution for theme park trifecta
- Airy, light-filled bungalowHotelVenice Beach, United StatesNear Venice Beach shops and eateries, expansive front patio
- Downtown LA AirbnbHotelLos Angeles, United StatesWalking distance to The Broad, Grand Central Market
- Restored vintage lodgeHotelTopanga, United StatesStudio space near Topanga State Park
- Stylized A-frameHotelLake Arrowhead, United StatesMidcentury-modern trappings, adults-only spot
- Snug, smartly designed cottageHotelSan Luis Obispo, United StatesCreekside hideaway near downtown San Luis Obispo
- Whitewashed cliffside condoHotelAvalon, United StatesGlorious vistas overlooking Catalina's azure coastline
- Restored 1974 AirstreamHotelCarpinteria, United StatesGlamping done right with full amenities
- Reimagined 1948 cabinHotelSequoia National Park, United StatesMeditative retreat near Sequoia National Park
- Chalet near YosemiteHotelGroveland, United StatesSoothing space with fireplaces, hot tub, stargazing
- Ranch-style prefab homeHotelLone Pine, United StatesModern settlement near Mount Whitney and Alabama Hills
- Vibrant coastal cottageHotelCayucos, United StatesAlluring indoor/outdoor living spaces, two-minute stroll to beach
- Breezy cottage in Santa CruzHotelSanta Cruz, United StatesCoastal chic interiors, sunny garden courtyard
- Modern white-and-wood homeHotelBonita, United States