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Our top choices for Northern California vacation rentals

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature and a mural.

1. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
3.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,550 reviews)
"Excelent option for families. Clean, close to main attractions, staff very friendly. Would stay again."
United States
Jose Ignacio
The price is CA $191
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Francisco
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, two mirrors, a potted plant, and a bench.

2. Mendo Bungalow

Mendo Bungalow
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Property was really nice and comfortable. Very quiet and quaint."
United States
Byron
The price is CA $189
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Mendo Bungalow
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by tall trees and ferns.

3. Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Trinidad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (976 reviews)
"The cabin was better than expected and the setting among the giant trees was beautiful."
United States
Keir
The price is CA $225
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Emerald Forest Cabins
A stone fireplace with a fire, surrounded by wooden furniture and a red carpeted floor.

4. Heidelberg Inn

Heidelberg Inn
2.5 star property
June Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"The hotel is nestled in the middle of the mountains, very beautiful scenery."
United States
Ruslan
The price is CA $220
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Heidelberg Inn
A view from a window overlooking a lake with a dock and greenery.

5. Clear Lake Cottages & Marina

Clear Lake Cottages & Marina
2.5 star property
Clearlake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"All of positive things such as a lake view, clean room, and nice staff made a good memory for my family"
United States
leila karbalaei
The price is CA $196
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Clear Lake Cottages & Marina
A beachside seating area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and boats.

6. Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (460 reviews)
"We loved our stay, beautiful property."
United States
Kathryn
The price is CA $144
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with a sloped roof, and a forested backdrop.

7. Waybound Yosemite

Waybound Yosemite
3.0 star property
Fish Camp
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great location and the food was incredible!"
United States
Crista
The price is CA $510
CA $593 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Waybound Yosemite
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view in the background.

8. Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
The Village At Palisades Tahoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
"Loved our off-season stay."
United States
CELIA
The price is CA $140
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
A tent with a wooden deck, two chairs, and a table.

9. Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages

Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
1.0 star property
El Portal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,087 reviews)
"Great staff, easy check in!"
United States
Joel
The price is CA $137
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Indian Flat RV Park - Tent Cabins & Cottages
In-room dining

10. Sierra Meadows

Sierra Meadows
3.0 star property
Ahwahnee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,029 reviews)
"Very clean and cozy place to stay in between day hiking"
United States
Seth
The price is CA $98
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Sierra Meadows
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

11. Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel

Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Eastside Santa Cruz
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Room was spotless with a lot of nice amenities. The bed was incredibly comfortable as well!"
United States
Julia
The price is CA $131
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Bella Notte, a ZenStay Hotel
A row of colorful, single-story houses with numbered windows, white picket fences, and well-maintained lawns.

12. RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort

RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
3.0 star property
Stonehouse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,557 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Waldemar.
The price is CA $140
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
RiverPointe Napa Valley Resort
A mountain lodge with a steep roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and a rocky mountain backdrop.

13. Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. It was a charming hotel, the staff was very friendly and helpful. Our deluxe one bedroom with the kitchen worked perfectly for us. We would recommend this hotel as a lovely place to stay in Lake Tahoe."
United States
YaelandAri
The price is CA $121
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Olympic Village Inn
A cozy wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with blinds.

14. Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
3.0 star property
South Lake Tahoe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Everything about it was nice."
United States
Dana
The price is CA $241
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Fireside Lodge
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a television, and a bathroom with a mirror and lights.

15. Bridgeview

Bridgeview
2.5 star property
North Fresno
7.2 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"Loved my stay❤️🩵"
United States
Stephanie
The price is CA $74
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Bridgeview
A small cabin with a wooden roof and a porch, surrounded by dense forest and ferns.

16. Fern Hook Cabins 700

Fern Hook Cabins 700
Crescent City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"This cabin was absolutely adorable! Nestled right in the redwoods. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kiani N.
The price is CA $281
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Fern Hook Cabins 700
A suspension bridge in a forest.

17. Cozy country retreat 5 minutes from the beach and redwoods.

Cozy country retreat 5 minutes from the beach and redwoods.
Crescent City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"It was beautiful. They thought of everything."
United States
Jody
The price is CA $223
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Cozy country retreat 5 minutes from the beach and redwoods.
A lodge with a stone facade, a wooden entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

18. Convict Lake Resort

Convict Lake Resort
3.0 star property
Mammoth Lakes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
"The house was hugeeeee and the staff were amazing. Will definitely go back there."
United States
Vladimir
The price is CA $208
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Convict Lake Resort
A cabin surrounded by dense forest, accessible by a gravel path.

19. Secluded Cabin in Redwood Forest

Secluded Cabin in Redwood Forest
Crescent City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Such a wonderful location for exploring Jedidiah State Park and Crescent city. We loved this property!"
United States
Deborah B.
The price is CA $281
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Secluded Cabin in Redwood Forest
A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a sofa, a bench, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

20. Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort
3.0 star property
Felton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"The cabin was cozy and location amazing"
United States
Ricardo
The price is CA $135
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Fern River Resort
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Top Northern California Hotel Reviews

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
Merced

10/10 Excellent

Good place nice restaurant and bar I will stay again
Canada
Beatriz
Reviewed October 19, 2026
El Capitan Hotel

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