Possibly one of California’s best-kept secrets is the quaint, family-oriented city of Elk Grove. While it may not enjoy similar raging popularity as some of the other cities in the state, a trip to Elk Grove is every bit worth it. The city boasts a charming, small-city vibe, with several vineyards and wineries calling the place their home. Add to that the bucolic beauty of dairy and cattle farms, the city can be quite captivating in a more natural way. The city’s historical lineage, as well as its culinary scene, is no less interesting to explore which includes the impressive Indian restaurants. Head out to this amazing destination for your next getaway and let this Californian gem win you over completely. For a place to stay while exploring the area, keep reading for a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Elk Grove, California.
1. Cosy holiday house with a seasonal pool (from USD 223)
Minutes away from Elk Grove Regional Park and just off Highway 99, this Airbnb rests in a peaceful neighbourhood. The king-sized beds ensure a full night’s rest after a tiring day of sightseeing. Should you decide to laze about and spend a day indoors, you can binge-watch your favourite Netflix show on a high-definition TV from the comfort of your bed.
Fitness enthusiasts can head to the gym for a workout after a holiday-heavy meal. The Airbnb also has a seasonal pool which offers much-needed rejuvenation on a wintry day in the therapeutic bouts of heat.
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the a/c was a great idea to have in the gymthe beds were very comfortablethe pool and seating areas in the backyard are perfect for entertainingCleanliness:
so clean and incredibly decoratedour family loved this beautiful home the house was clean spacious and comfortablevery clean comfortable and full of amenitiesthe home is well appointed very clean & comfortableyvette’s home was nice comfortable clean decorated well and worked great for 3 adults & two childrenHost:
host was super responsiveyvette is an amazing hostyvette is a great host and very responsive for any questions i hadgreat host and communicationsthe host made every effort to make this place feel like homeRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighborhood is quiet and safe and super convenient to grocery store/park/restaurantsgorgeous airbnb so well done great locationvery quiet house friendly and quiet neighborhood with easy access to freeway and close food optionsgreat open floor plan with pool/slide close to shops and restaurantsthe neighborhood was peaceful and quiet
2. Luxurious Airbnb in the heart of the historic town (from USD 142)
Resting on a sprawling area of 1000 sq ft (92.90 sq m), this luxurious Airbnb is found in the heart of the historic town. It’s a short stroll away from Elk Grove Library and the best restaurants in the area. The lavish interiors are impeccably designed with warm lighting and rich furnishings of wood. Free WiFi can be accessed for both work and leisure. Guests visiting with a baby can make use of the travel cot and high chair for their little munchkin.
You can fix meals in the well-equipped kitchen that has a stove and oven. If you are not up for cooking, you can head to the nearby Somisomi and indulge your sweet tooth with a great variety of desserts.
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my husband loves the comfortibility of the mattress and beddingwe love the simple and modern interior design of the apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and nicely updatednice clean clutter free spaceand it was a really clean space which is very important to methis property is clean comfortable quiet and beautifulgreat clean place spacious and neat with a modern feel to itHost:
the host henry was also very kind and responsivethank you henry for being more than a perfect hosti highly recommend this property and hosthenry was a gracious and highly responsive hostthe host henry is considerate helpful and responds quickly to any questions you might haveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great quite neighborhood close to the park as wellgreat space and location for a familythe place was a great location for usit was also in a good location and close to the highwayquiet neighborhood also near by the elk grove park which was huge and beautiful
3. Spacious home with a private pool (from USD 320)
Large enough to accommodate up to 12 guests, this Airbnb house rental in Elk Grove, California, is in a superb option. It boasts a private pool and a recreational room, assuring guests a thoroughly amazing stay experience. The kitchen is fully stocked and there are washer and dryer units on site. A baby crib can also be made available upon prior request.
An additional discount is available if you book this property for three nights or more. Get in touch with the host for more details. Quiet hours are to be observed here from 9pm to 8am on weekends and from 8pm to 8am on weekdays.
4. Studio unit with pool access (from USD 59)
Here’s a studio accommodation that is ideal for those travelling in twos. This house for rent in Elk Grove is equipped with one bedroom, one bath, internet access, laundry facilities, an outdoor kitchen, and private parking. Additionally, the house boasts a cosy backyard with a fireplace. There is also a shared swimming pool with poolside seating, where you can soak in the California breeze. Note that this rental is not well suited for kids below 12 years of age.
5. Neat cottage for six
This vacation rental for six is equipped with a kitchenette, a king bed, and two convertible queen sofas. For entertainment, there’s a big TV and Roku. Use of the laundry room can also be arranged at an additional fee per stay. Several local eateries and walking trails are about 4.8 km (3 mi) away from the property, while downtown Sacramento is about a 15-minute drive away.
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super comfy furnishings kitchen is stocked with appliances including a keurig and dishwarethis cottage is perfect our family of five was beyond comfortable throughout our 4-night staydena's was a nice and roomy place with a great tv room/space with dining table toothe bed was super comfortablei stayed here with a group of 3 and it was a super comfortable and cozy placeCleanliness:
very clean and spacious cottageit was spotlessly clean and absolutely wonderfulit was very clean and well keptvery nice and clean stay it was in a clean areathe place was comfortable clean and safeHost:
such fabulous hosts - responded immediately to questions we hadthanks dena for being a great hostthe hosts were very welcoming and had pretty much everything we needed set out for usthe hosts were great in making us feel welcome i will definitely come againwe highly recommend this property and nancy and dena as hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location (rural yet close to everything) quiet peaceful spacious and comfortablel loved how spacious this place is close to lots of food and groceries as well as shoppingthis was a good quiet location for our staywe thought that the old town pizza place near their house was deliciousthe location is great very quiet yet just minutes to amenities
6. Charming studio home with garden and patio (from USD 78)
Check into this studio home, a great bet for solo travellers, as well as couples. The room for rent in Elk Grove is equipped with kitchenette essentials and is furnished with linens and basic toiletries. Normally, the house is set up with a queen-sized bed, but you can opt to have this replaced with a full-sized bed, depending on your needs. Do let the host know prior to check-in. You can either chill indoors or make use of the outdoor patio and garden. Laundry facilities can also be used on prior request.
This Airbnb unit is set up in a portion of the host’s private estate, but complete privacy is guaranteed to guests. Note that check-ins before 5 pm are not possible on Sundays and visitors are not allowed on the property.
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it was quite comfortable for the two of us (adults) but could be tight for four adultsvery nice clean and cozy place with all the needed amenitiesyou can't go wrong with either roomCleanliness:
impeccably clean and thoughtfully arrangedvery clean and neatit was very clean and peacefulwesley's place was clean and as describedplace was very cleanHost:
wesley is a great host and very responsivewonderful helpful host highly recommend :)also the host is flexible in order to support us all the time we neededawesome hosts great space we were a party of 2 (mom & child)the host was caring and welcoming we had a great stay thank youRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a really cute placelocation is close to a lot of eatery and yummy foodi enjoyed a 5 mile walk during my stay and felt safecute decorations around the place overall a pleasant staythe neighborhood is quiet safe and beautiful
7. Family-friendly lakefront home (from USD 190)
Here’s an utterly well-equipped family home that can easily house up to 10 guests. The place enjoys a brilliant lake-view location and offers several amenities to ensure you spend a thoroughly comfortable time while on vacation. Some of these include laundry facilities, a full kitchen, a barbecue grill, and indoor entertainment options, among others. A few kid-friendly amenities such as a high chair, a crib, a baby bathtub, and toys have also been made available. You can access all parts of the rental apart from the kitchen pantry and the walk-in closet in the master bedroom. These are used as storage spaces.
The lake can be accessed via the rental’s backyard, where guests can relish superb views and enjoy fishing sessions. Note that fishing gear is not provided at the rental. Both the backyard and the front courtyard are gated, so this property is safe for those visiting with kids.
8. Kid-friendly home in a quiet neighbourhood
Ideal to host up to six guests on a double-occupancy basis across three bedrooms, this Airbnb vacation home is a great family-friendly accommodation to consider. It is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood and is equipped with many amenities. These include laundry facilities, kid-friendly conveniences such as a stroller and toys, and a fully stocked kitchen, among others.
Additionally, the large fenced backyard is an ideal spot to leave your kids to play around. Garage parking is available to guests bringing private vehicles.
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cute decor comfortable with all the amenities needed for a nice stayCleanliness:
a nice and clean houseplace was sparkling cleanreally clean and had everything you could possibly needthe house was very cleanthis house is beautiful and spotlessHost:
host was wonderful and everything you need is availablesuper host that’s all i can saychristina is an amazing host very quick responsesgreat host quick responses and house was super cleansuch a great place felt like home in christina’s place and she was very sweet and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with everything that was listed as promisedclose to so many stores and easy access to both highwaysthis house is located in a quiet family friendly neighborhoodit’s in a great neighborhood and close to stores and freewaythe house is in a great location in norther california
9. Aloha Retreat
This one-bedroom private apartment can comfortably house up to four guests. There is a kitchenette here that includes a microwave oven, a full-size refrigerator, and a coffee maker, among others. Aside from being comfortable indoors, there is also a private deck that you can make use of.
You have access to the shared pool and manicured lawns. There is also a hammock swinging on the lawn, adding an ultimate vacation vibe. Be ready to be welcomed with a personal greeting, fresh flowers, and an assortment of chocolates at this great rental.
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bed & couch are greatthe aloha is more like a small apartment than a suite or hotel roomwe truly enjoyed the apartment and the outdoor space provided by netanyahvery comfortable bed and roomy living areathe apartment was better than expectedCleanliness:
such a clean cheery relaxing apartment and propertyit’s very spacious and sparking cleanthis was the perfect staycation a very relaxing clean and convenient placefantastic location clean relaxing and a picturesque settingHost:
the owners were welcoming and helpfulthe owners are extremely responsiveour hosts were very gracious and kindlet me just start by saying 1st off that netanya is the sweetest most thoughtful hostthe hosts responded quickly to any need and were delightful to interact withRead more reviewsLocation:
it fit within out budget and the location was perfectthe setting was very nice and the location was convenient for our tripwhat an amazing place to relax
10. Apartment for two with a shared pool
Boasting an on-site shared pool and a large lawn is this well-appointed studio apartment. The place is amply furnished to host two people and is equipped with a kitchenette, too. The apartment offers access to a private covered balcony, overlooking the lawns and the pool. You can relax in the privacy of the rental or make use of the common areas. Splash around in the pool or enjoy a session of yoga on the lawn.
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amazing views of poolblack owned this air bnb was very cozy and beautifulappreciated the kitchen amenities as well and the property grounds are very prettythe view is amazing the place is stylish cozy and welcomingvery comfortable and cozy space that was clearly created with a lot of attention to the small detailsCleanliness:
very clean placenice neat and clean placenice clean and cozy place to staywe were greeted when we arrived and the place was clean and very comfortableit was clean and comfortable with options to cook using a hot plateHost:
the hosts are thoughtful and attentiveour hosts were very friendly and accommodatingthe host was replies were quick and helpfulnetanyah was a great host responded quicklythe hosts are kind hospitable and very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and extremely well worth itthoughtful details in a wonderful locationa peaceful location with beautiful touches both inside and outgreat getaway as well wish it was closer to my homethank you for an amazing stay and for being so easy-going the location and property were beautiful
11. Centrally located home for seven
Across three bedrooms and a sofa bed in the living room, this Airbnb vacation rental can comfortably house up to seven guests. The place is provisioned with a full kitchen and a snack bar, plus laundry essentials have been made available, too. There is a small garden area out front and a backyard with a barbecue grill.
Location-wise, there are several walking and biking trails in the rental’s vicinity, plus lots of nearby eateries.
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bathrooms were amazing and the kitchen is perfectCleanliness:
everything was spotless and fresh when we arrived and even the neighborhood is clean and quietbeautiful clean home in a nice neighborhoodthe home was extremely clean and well stocked with anything we neededthe home is exactly as described immaculately clean and very efficientann is the best her communication is great and the home was cleanHost:
ann is a great host very responsiveann was an excellent hostann has an amazing home listed and she is the definition of a super hostgreat place to rest host was nice and communication was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
the neighbourhood is quiet and safe and close to anything you may needgreat quiet location near restaurants and target
12. Fully equipped home for eight
Up to eight guests can be easily accommodated in this fully equipped, three-bedroom house. You’ll find that the place is equipped with amenities such as a full kitchen, a foosball table, and laundry facilities. There is also a private backyard with barbecue facilities, so you can enjoy fun cook-outs and alfresco meals. Kindly remember to clean out the barbecue grill after use.
Wednesday morning is trash pick-up day. You are requested to leave the garbage outside on Tuesday night if you need it picked up.
Quaint Californian destination
Elk Grove is an ideal destination for those of you looking to step back from your fast-paced everyday life. The place has tons of tranquillity to soak in, and gobs of serenity to relish. There is lots of relaxation to be experienced here in an RV rental or in a homey Airbnb. Get planning for this trip and let this lovely little town leave you re-energised and refreshed.
Frequently asked questions about Airbnb vacation rentals in Elk Grove, California
1. Which Airbnb vacation rentals in Elk Grove have a pool?
If you are looking for an Airbnb vacation rental with a pool in Elk Grove, some of the good options to consider booking are this cozy holiday house, this spacious home , and this studio unit.
2. Which Airbnb vacation rentals in Elk Grove have parking?
Most of the Airbnb vacation rentals in Elk Grove provide guest car parking on the premises. You can check out some of the best ones, such as this spacious home with a private pool, this studio unit with pool access, this neat cottage for six, or thischarming studio home with garden and patio, for onsite parking.
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