Sacramento County vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Sacramento County by choosing from 600 houses, 171 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Sacramento County

Find out more about Sacramento County

Why visit Sacramento County

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Sacramento County is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful parks and scenic views for hiking, biking, and relaxing.
  2. Rich History: Explore engaging history museums and take guided tours to learn about the area's vibrant culture and past.
  3. Family-Friendly Attractions: The county features numerous attractions that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  4. Charming Neighborhoods: Discover picturesque neighborhoods filled with charm, romance, and warm local hospitality.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of vacation rentals, from cozy apartments to spacious homes, providing comfort and freedom during your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Sacramento County

Discover the charm of Sacramento County with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you prefer a cozy private vacation home, a modern apartment, or a quaint cottage, we have options to suit every traveler. Explore Sacramento County homes, houses, and condos, or find the perfect apartment in Folsom. Your ideal getaway awaits, offering transparency, savings, and the reassurance you need for a memorable stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Sacramento County, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups looking for a home-like experience.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenience, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
  • Cottages: This quaint option provides a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Villas: Offering luxurious stays, villas are perfect for those looking for extra space and upscale features.
  • Condos: A great choice for those wanting a blend of comfort and location, often situated in vibrant neighborhoods.**

Top attractions in Sacramento County

Sacramento County is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With attractions like urban parks, history museums, and event venues, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're looking for scenic views or engaging city experiences, Sacramento County has it all. Don't miss the opportunity to request tours for a deeper dive into the area's rich history and vibrant culture. Enjoy your adventure in this beautiful region of California!

  1. Golden 1 Center: This state-of-the-art arena offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports and concerts, showcasing the Sacramento Kings and various live events. With its eco-friendly design and fan-friendly amenities, it's a must-see for entertainment lovers.
  2. Discovery Park: A beautiful urban park where the Sacramento and American Rivers meet, perfect for picnicking, walking, and enjoying nature. Its lush green spaces and family-friendly vibe make it a great place to relax and unwind.
  3. Sacramento Convention Center: This modern venue hosts a variety of business events and conferences, featuring spacious meeting rooms and cutting-edge facilities. Its central location makes it a hub for networking and professional engagement.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sacramento County, explore the thrills at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center, unwind at Healthy Sole Reflexology for a rejuvenating treatment, or enjoy a luxurious round of golf at Empire Ranch Golf Club. Each experience offers unique memories perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sacramento County can have a blast at Mather Sports Center for recreational fun, unwind at Granite Regional Park, or experience adventure at Sky High Sports, an exciting arcade zone perfect for family bonding and creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Sacramento County, groups can shop at Arden Fair Mall and Downtown Commons for a mix of family and business vibes. Don't miss the Memorial Auditorium for a cultural experience filled with entertainment and romance, perfect for making lasting memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sacramento County

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to guide you.

  • Traveling to Sacramento County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sacramento County with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sacramento County: For many families, a vacation isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sacramento County: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily 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 as well.

Where to stay in Sacramento County

Discover the charm of Sacramento County, where family-friendly attractions meet stunning outdoor scenery. Explore beautiful neighborhoods, rich in history and romance, while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. From vibrant downtown Sacramento to nearby picturesque spots in Northern California, you’ll find delightful places to stay and experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Sacramento County offers a getaway you’ll love.

  • Sacramento: Sacramento, the capital city of California, is a vibrant hub filled with rich history and a diverse cultural scene. Nestled at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers, this city offers an array of outdoor activities, including riverfront parks and scenic trails. Visitors can explore historic sites like the California State Capitol and the Old Sacramento Waterfront, which features charming shops and eateries. Sacramento is also home to exciting events at the Golden 1 Center and the Sacramento Convention Center, making it a fantastic destination for sports fans and entertainment seekers alike.
  • Rancho Cordova: Rancho Cordova, located just east of Sacramento, is a charming city that combines family-friendly attractions with outdoor adventures. The city boasts beautiful parks, including the scenic Cordova Community Park, where families can enjoy picnics and recreational activities. Rancho Cordova is also home to the popular Mather Regional Park and is conveniently located near the bustling Sunrise Mall. For those seeking excitement, the nearby casino offers gaming and entertainment options. With its blend of outdoor spaces and urban amenities, Rancho Cordova is a great spot for an enjoyable getaway.
  • Elk Grove: Elk Grove, a dynamic city south of Sacramento, is known for its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful parks. It offers a perfect balance of city life and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for couples and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the Elk Grove Regional Park, which features serene walking trails and a picturesque pond, or explore the local farmers’ market for fresh produce and artisan goods. The city also hosts various events throughout the year, making it a lively community. With its charming vibe and numerous attractions, Elk Grove is a delightful destination to explore.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money 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 enjoy even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Sacramento County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Sacramento County with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Sacramento County

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Sacramento County a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fairytale Town (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Sacramento Zoo (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Funderland (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Raging Waters (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Cal Expo Race Track (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Haggin Oaks Golf Complex (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sacramento County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Sacramento County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cesar Chavez Park (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Sacramento Capitol Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Southside Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Sutter's Fort State Historic Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Discovery Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)

Traveling to and around Sacramento County

Fly into Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), the closest airport, located 9.4 mi (15 km) from the city center.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Sacramento Valley Station. You can see more of Sacramento County by jumping on the metro at St Rose of Lima Park Station, 10th & K (Cathedral Square) Station or 8th & H/County Center Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sacramento County when booking a vacation rental?
Isleton is one of the most well-liked areas to select a vacation property in Sacramento County. Looking for some awesome things to see and do here? Be sure to check out Cosumnes River Preserve and Isleton Chinese and Japanese Commercial Districts.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Sacramento County?
Several things can affect the price of a vacation rental in Sacramento County, including the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all of our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sacramento County?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside stay. Enter your Sacramento County travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are the top attractions for families in Sacramento County?
You’ll find lots of fun things to see and do with the family in Sacramento County, including:

  • Cosumnes River Preserve
  • Gibson Ranch County Park
  • Rancho Seco Recreational Park

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Sacramento County?
Sacramento County has five vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with the family to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Sacramento County?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Sacramento County stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Sacramento County for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Sacramento County differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Sacramento County.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Sacramento County?
In Sacramento County, you’ll find amazing discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re off on a short getaway or a few weeks away, we’ve got plenty of options to match your style.

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