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Why visit Riverside County
- Outdoor adventures: Experience hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of Riverside County's parks and scenic landscapes.
- Cultural experiences: Visit history museums and arts centers that showcase local culture and heritage.
- Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to families, making it perfect for all ages.
- Charming neighborhoods: Discover the unique atmospheres of Palm Springs and Jurupa Valley, each offering distinct experiences.
- Wine country relaxation: Unwind in picturesque wine regions, perfect for romantic getaways and relaxation.
Popular types of accommodation in Riverside County
Planning a getaway to Riverside County? You're in for a treat! Discover a range of popular vacation rentals including cozy condos, spacious private homes, and luxurious villas. Whether you're looking for a riverside house, a comfortable rental unit, or a suite with stunning views, Riverside County has something for everyone. Don't forget to check out properties featuring refreshing swimming pools for those sunny California days!
- Condos: These stylish, self-contained units are the top choice for vacationers in Riverside County, making up 35% of all rentals.
- Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes account for 24% of accommodations and provide a cozy atmosphere.
- Villas: Offering luxury and space, villas are a favorite for travelers, representing 16% of rental choices.
- Apartments: Perfect for shorter stays, apartments make up 9% of the rental market.
Top attractions in Riverside County
Riverside County, California, is perfect for outdoor, family, and adventure vacations. Visitors can explore various attractions like urban parks, history museums, and arts centers that cater to those seeking outdoor experiences and cultural enrichment. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, you'll find plenty of exciting activities to enjoy in this vibrant region.
- Palm Springs Convention Center: This vibrant arts center hosts a variety of events and exhibitions, showcasing local culture and creativity. Its modern architecture and spacious layout make it an ideal venue for conferences and performances, immersing visitors in the artistic spirit of Palm Springs.
- University of California, Riverside: With its beautiful campus and advanced research facilities, this modern university provides a dynamic environment. Explore its gardens and cultural events, reflecting the vibrant city life and academic energy.
- Indian Canyon: A stunning natural landscape, Indian Canyon offers scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it invites visitors to experience adventure amidst lush surroundings and unique geological formations.
Things to do recommended for couples
Experience romance in Riverside County! Take a scenic ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, indulge in luxury at the Empire Polo Club, and unwind together at the serene Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa. Perfect for couples seeking adventure, luxury, and relaxation.
Things to do recommended for families
Families visiting Riverside County can enjoy exciting matches at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, relax by the water at Lake Perris State Recreation Area, and explore nature trails at the Idyllwild Nature Center, offering a perfect blend of sports, wellness, and outdoor adventure.
Things to do recommended for groups
Groups visiting Riverside County can enjoy exciting nights at Morongo Casino, indulge in shopping at Desert Hills Premium Outlets, and play a round of golf at Desert Willow Golf Resort, perfect for outdoor sports and relaxation.
What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Riverside County
When traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences in the search filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to guide you.
- Traveling to Riverside County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
- Traveling to Riverside County with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind the location of family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
- Taking your pets with you to Riverside County: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
- Planning for a long term stay visiting Riverside County: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.
Where to stay in Riverside County
Riverside County, California, offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Palm Springs, enjoy the charm of Jurupa Valley, and discover the scenic beauty of California Riverside. Don't miss the chance to unwind in the picturesque wine country, perfect for relaxation and romance. With friendly locals and diverse attractions, Riverside County is the ideal destination for adventurers and families alike.
- Palm Springs: Nestled in the Coachella Valley, Palm Springs is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes and vibrant lifestyle. This city offers an array of outdoor adventures, from hiking in the nearby San Jacinto Mountains to enjoying the luxurious amenities of its world-class resorts. Visitors can indulge in the excitement of casino gaming, relax in beautiful recreational areas, and explore iconic landmarks such as the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to both national parks and state parks, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
- Palm Desert: Located adjacent to Palm Springs, Palm Desert is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. The city is famous for its picturesque golf courses and private country clubs, attracting golf aficionados from around the nation. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere at local stadiums and sports facilities, or explore the beautiful landscapes of the nearby national state park. With a family-friendly vibe and a variety of recreational activities, Palm Desert is an ideal destination for both relaxation and active adventures.
- Temecula: Temecula is a charming city known for its romantic ambiance and family-friendly experiences. The city’s picturesque vineyards offer wine tasting opportunities, while its vibrant downtown area is filled with boutiques and restaurants. Visitors can unwind at local resorts or try their luck at nearby casinos. Temecula is also home to exciting events, such as races at the local racetrack and conferences at event venues. With its blend of urban charm and natural beauty, Temecula provides a delightful escape for travelers looking to create lasting memories.
Booking with Vrbo is simple
Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our helpful filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to ensure you find the perfect fit for your travel needs!
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The lively city of Riverside County awaits you
The area's live music and festivals are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Riverside County. Travelers to this relaxing city praise the shopping, restaurants and golfing. Take in top local attractions like Pechanga Resort & Casino and Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Riverside County
Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Riverside County has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Castle Park Amusement Park (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
- Silverlakes Sports Complex (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Auto Club Speedway (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
- Glen Helen Raceway (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Anaheim Hills Golf Course (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
Exploring the desert landscape and other natural features in Riverside County
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Riverside County is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Perris State Recreation Area (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
- Lake Perris (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Prado Regional Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
- San Bernardino Soccer Complex (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
- Ayala Park (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
How to get to and around Riverside County
The nearest airport is in Murrieta, CA (RBK-French Valley), located 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP), which is 51.7 mi (83.2 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Riverside-Downtown Station, Riverside Pedley Station and Riverside-La Sierra Station are the main stations in the city.
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