The beautiful city of Santa Ana in Orange County is a popular weekend getaway, primarily due to its perfect year-round climate, green spaces, and lots of attractions. This place is famous for its many sightseeing attractions and museums with interactive displays, including the Lyon Air Museum, the Bowers Museum, as well as a zoo. Other exciting activities and things to do that can be enjoyed in this place include golfing, indoor climbing, and cooking classes. And when it comes to places to stay, this location provides many options such as studios, townhouses, family-oriented apartments, and studios. Enjoy a home-away-from-home experience in an Airbnb. Keep reading for a well-curated list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Santa Ana, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Lovely house in the heart of the city (from USD 121)
This Airbnb is a stone’s throw away from some of the city’s most popular attractions such as Disneyland, Little Saigon, Huntington Beach, and Angel Stadium. Best suited for a family of four, this bedroom comes fitted with a cozy bed that lulls you to sweet sleep after a tiring day of exploration. Guests traveling with a baby can request a crib for their little munchkin. Board games are stacked in the rental for a fun evening with the family.
The house has a fully fenced garden out in the back where guests can spend a great time basking in the sun and grilling barbeques.
Fancy some retail therapy for yourself? Head to the nearby South Coast Plaza, Irvine Spectrum Center, or Bella Terra for shopping, movies, and great food.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
accurate clean brand new placevery clean and had everything you neededvery comfortable and clean for my small familythe place was very clean and had everything we neededplace was wonderful & cleanHost:
the hosts were very responsivethe hosts are responsive and great tooeasy check in and responsive hostscelia is a great host this is a beautiful place to stay at for disney vacationsmost of all the host has great communication thank you we will be backRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute home location is great as wellvery cute place and privatecute little place for two peoplethis is a new place & it was such a cute place for the pricevery clean and great location with easy to access to the freeway
2. Casa Bonita (from USD 172)
Minutes away from downtown Santa Ana, this Airbnb rests in the midst of attractions such as Knott’s Berry Farm, Newport Beach, and Little Saigon. The house can comfortably accommodate as many as nine guests at once. Air conditioning, heaters, cozy beds, and a bathtub in one of the private bathrooms ensure convenience and comfort.
An internet connection lets you stay connected to folks back home. Guests will find a full kitchen, where they can fix meals for the family, at their disposal. Free car parking facilities are available on the premises, which is a great plus.
Top guest reviews
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beds were super comfyCleanliness:
clean convenient host good communicationvery nice and clean place in a quiet neighborhoodhouse was exceptionally clean and came with all the basic necessities you could needour stay at casa alegre was great the house was very clean and in a quiet neighborhoodHost:
absolutely amazing host & staydenisse was a great hostdenisse was also really helpful and responsivedenisse provided clear friendly helpful information prior to our arrivalfriendly and quiet neighborhoodRead more reviewsLocation:
this is place is near the beautiful beacheseasy drive to and from the parks and the airporthighly recommend this spot as is really close to the downtown area and disneylandwe were within close proximity to our destinations and the overall was great
3. Family-friendly cottage near Disneyland
This lovely blue cottage, conveniently located close to the freeway and places of interest such as Disneyland, is oriented to make you and your family feel at home. It is situated within a fenced backyard, highlights two bedrooms with a central bathroom, a kitchenette, and a lounge area with a cable TV and comfy sofa bed. The home is kid-friendly and features children’s books, toys, a garden to play around, and even a crib (on request). Extra features include complimentary beverages and snacks, WiFi, a workspace, and street parking.
Santa Ana, California, United States
438 meters (0.3 ft) from Bowers MuseumSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
super convenient good wifi cute place and very accurate to the descriptionthe cottage is super cozy and perfect for a small group of family or friendsi’m over 6 feet tall and still found it comfortable to sleep in the bunk bedcomfy bed tv compact bathroom nice linensi would've been better off getting a hotel roomCleanliness:
the place was clean and nicely decorated insidethe place was very cleanthe place was super clean & very niceall rooms were very tidy and cleanthe space was comfortable clean and cozyHost:
elisabetta is a very nice hostamazing hosts who are very accommodatingthey were extremely friendly and kindthe host was also super helpful and accommodatingelisabetta's responses were swift and always kindRead more reviewsLocation:
cozy safe and close to everythingcute cottage close to many placesthe neighborhood was nice to walk around and there are many restaurants close bygreat location and a cute cottage house during our stayingsuper convenient and reasonably priced for being close to disneyland
4. Romantic, tranquil studio for two (from USD 112)
While in Santa Ana, California, this Airbnb is an excellent choice for your romantic getaway. Make it extra special by staying in this beautiful studio, set in a tranquil, old suburb. This spacious place, also sitting in a fenced backyard, is surrounded by swaying trees, and it’s only a few walks away from many restaurants. It is tastefully decorated, air-conditioned, and features a kitchen, a TV with Netflix access and DVD player, and a private bathroom with hot water. The garden with a barbecue grill is perfect for evening relaxation, and you will have access to laundry amenities and free WiFi and parking.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was great the furniture comfytheir studio is quiet comfortable and goes above and beyond having the extra amenities for a wonderful staynice room exactly the same as the photosthe windows all open if you want/need there's a beautiful kitchen area bathroom small closetCleanliness:
clean and the chocolate chip cookies were excellentvey clean and stylish spaceeverything was clean and comfortablecommunication was smooth and easy and the studio itself was clean and comfortablethe place is clean airy and cozyHost:
lovely spot with great hoststhey are truly super hostsdoug and chris were wonderful hostshighly recommend this space and the hosts are awesomedouglas and chris is a very nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and close to disneygreat place close to disneylandlocation was perfect for the purpose of our tripnice location in a quiet neighborhoodin a great location quiet area yet close to main streets
5. Cozy studio for a small family (from USD 89)
If you are coming with your small family of four, then you will love this cutely decorated, spacious studio, featuring upscale amenities and some freebies to complement your getaway. It has a separate, well-appointed kitchen, a bathroom with hot water and toiletries, a smart cable TV, and two comfy, full-sized beds. To ensure your maximum comfort, the rental comes with a climate control remote and free WiFi, beverages, snacks, and parking. You will also be only some minutes’ drive away from places of interest.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
martha's place was incredible we loved the spacious room the kitchenette was adorable and the style was memorablethe styling was adorable and the beds were really comfythe beds were firm but comfortable and there is cable tvloved the small cozy place it was perfect for our family of 4Cleanliness:
super clean and tidyvery clean and updated apartmentthis place was clean and cozythe apartment was clean and as describedit was very clean cute and updatedHost:
the host is greatthe host is really friendly and enthusiasticmartha is a great host with very quick responses to our needs and questionsgreat host with thoughtful touchesthe host was readily available for help if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to disneygreat location and stylish decorlocation was perfect about a 15 minute drive to the parksa perfect stay with a convenient location especially to sna airportsuch a cute little place
6. Relaxing abode for large groups (from USD 210)
If you are looking for a cozy, luxurious place for your large group or family reunion, this four-bedroom abode in central Orange County, close to many areas of interest, is a great deal. It provides you with all the amenities you need in a home, combined with modern fittings, a relaxing yard with a mini-golf course, a covered patio, and more features that will appeal to even the most discerning of travelers. You will have a large smart TV with Netflix and Youtube, fast free WiFi, continuous hot water in all the bathrooms, and free parking all to yourself. Enjoy the evenings golfing or barbecuing in the beautifully mowed backyard. Other amenities include a fully equipped kitchen and laundry amenities.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bathrooms were all stocked with towels shampoo toilet paper and hand soapplaypen highchair toiletries food seasonings coffee soooo much to offer the bathrooms are great (3 showers)great space with ample room for family travel and gatheringlovely patio area and plenty of room for vehicles on siteoverall i had the most comfortable stay at minh’s placeCleanliness:
very clean and stylish housevery clean well maintained placevery clean and very nicereally clean and plenty of spaceexcellent stay clean and spaciousHost:
great host quick to answer any questions i hadminh was a great hostminh was a great hostthe host clearly cares about the home and about the overall experience of the guestsminh was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location as wellgreat location and a great valuethe location is also very convenient and easy to park a big van at firewaygreat place great location to stay close to the beachesthe charging station was a huge bonus
7. Beautiful townhouse in a tranquil community (from USD 198)
Situated in the heart of Orange County and in a tranquil suburb, this three-bedroom townhouse is home away from home for a household of eight. It rests near the beach in Santa Ana, California. You will enjoy cooking in the fully stocked kitchen, featuring modern utensils and amenities, dining in the separate dining area, unwinding in the lounge room, highlighting a smart TV and fireplace, and of course, closeness to many attractions. You will have ample parking space and a garage to park your vehicles, laundry amenities, a backyard with a barbecue grill, and free WiFi to help you make the best of your stay in this glamorous location.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
they offered lots of amenities and special touches to make our stay extra comfortableallens place was exceptionally clean comfortable with all the amenities that you would expect and morethe beds were comfortable and there was more than enough room for our family of 7super comfortable beds and beddingallen went above and beyond to create a space that's comfortable for me and my familyCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortableplace is very clean and quietvery responsive and very clean placeit was very clean and had everything you needquiet clean and everything we neededHost:
allen is a great hostallen is a wonderful hostallen is a great host and very responsiveawesome place to stay awesome hostallen is an amazing host who ensured our stay was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to little saigongreat place close to disneylocation it’s also perfectlocation is also nice in the heart of garden groveliterally in the middle of everything and close to a lot of great places to eat
8. Elegant home for a large group (from USD 300)
Are you coming with a large group of about 18? This centrally located abode in Orange County, tastefully decorated, from the expansive open-plan concept with lounge area, dining, and a fully equipped kitchen to the cute treehouse is a great choice. Unwind in the beautiful deck with a fire pit and a barbecue grill and the air-conditioned tree lodge with an arcade cabinet, WiFi, and a smart TV is ideal for having some fun moments. The kids will also feel right at home with the children’s books, toys, a stroller, and high chairs. What’s more, the house is close to the freeway, and you will have free access to a community center nearby, featuring a library, a playground, gym, and more.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there was plenty of room for our large party of 13 peoplenice house excactly same as the picture shows fully equipped coffee machine water heater rice cooker mixer toasterlove how they labeled the kitchen cabinets and drawersthe home and yard were both larger than i anticipated making it a very comfortable staybeds were comfortable and house does have an overall modern updateCleanliness:
very clean and well keptplace is super clean and super modernbright and clean comfy beds and spacious roomsit was spotless when we arrived and checking in was super easy via the digital keypadsuch an incredible clean and fresh houseHost:
the host responds quickly and ready to give helpthey were great hosts and very helpfulthey were very helpful throughout our entire stayamazing hosts who go above and beyondhost is very easy to get along withRead more reviewsLocation:
great place and centrally located to access downtown salocation was great a easy 10-15 minute drive to disneylandgreat location and everything we needed were right therethe house was in the perfect location for our family vacation to los angelesplenty of room in this great location
9. Charming home with a comfy lounge
There is nothing not to love about this charming three-bedroom home, which is also set in the heart of Orange County, walking distance away from a golf course. The house is peaceful, spacious, and features an ample yard and even a kid’s dedicated room with books and toys for a pleasant family stay. The comfy lounge area features a fireplace and a smart TV, while the kitchen is upscale with bar seating and modern cooking equipment. You are welcomed to use the laundry amenities, unwind in any of the two patios or the porch, and make yourself feel at home in this lovely apartment.
Santa Ana, California, United States
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Bowers MuseumAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
no ac but the nights cool down just enough for a comfortable sleepthe beds were comfortable with nice linens and the bathrooms were beautifulbeds were comfortableCleanliness:
very clean home and quiet neighborhoodextremely clean house quiet neighborhoodher place is spanking clean and spotless5 beds total 2 clean bathroomsclean crisp classy cozy comfortableHost:
the host was very hospitable and responsive when i contacted heroverall good spot and hostcelenia's home is beautiful and it was the perfect place to host our annual holiday staff dinnerbeautiful house easy check-in once learning the code system with the help of the responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near disneyland restaurants and ample shoppingperfect location for a short drive to disney parkinggood location for disneyland vacationersgreat area close to target and others storesthe location was perfect as well
10. Perfect studio for the love birds
Set close to the favorite Disneyland, renting this second-level studio with beautiful vistas is an excellent step in planning your memorable romantic vacation. It is situated in a tranquil suburb, and it is staircase accessible via a private entrance. The well-lighted, immaculate home highlights a separate, well-equipped kitchen, a smart TV, and a private bathroom with hot water. There are also laundry amenities, free WiFi, and air conditioning to ensure maximum comfort and convenience.
Santa Ana, California, United States
1.83 km (1.2 mi) from Bowers MuseumAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air mattress is a high quality and was very comfortable for my daughterthere was a bed along with a futon and a better quality air mattressthe extra toiletries and kitchen supplies are an excellent touch that make if feel homeycomfortable bed; furnished kitchen; air conditioning; fantastic yard with fruit trees and chirping birdsthe apartment was very comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
great communication clean space and accommodatingquiet clean and convenientthe studio is clean and cozyit’s a very quiet clean cozy placeit was clean and had everything that we neededHost:
tina was an excellent hostthank you tina for being a great hostgreat host very responsivetina is a super host for a reason quick response to our questionstina was a fantastic host; went above and beyondRead more reviewsLocation:
super close to disneylandthe location is easily accessible to highwaysthis was an excellent location for a last minute tripwe definitely recommend this locationit was great location only 15 minutes drive to disneyland
11. New apartment for art enthusiasts
Strategically perched in the heart of Santa Ana in a modernized neighborhood is this new two-bedroom apartment, dedicated to the comfort of art enthusiasts. Aside from being close to the Art District, the walls of the interior of this home are nicely decorated with beautiful artworks. The kitchen is well-equipped, the lounge area comes with a cable TV to while away time, and the central bathroom is fitted with hot water. Other features here include a work desk, WiFi, and free parking.
Santa Ana, California, United States
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Bowers MuseumTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we also appreciated the fast internet speed and flat screen lg tva beautiful apartment with plenty of sleeping options for a small familyit gets warm being on the third floor fortunately the portable ac gave a cool roombut having windows open and ceiling fans on helped to keep the apartment coolgood location but except some noise from apartments surrounding this unit -- fans in unit help muffle thatCleanliness:
newly redone clean convenientplace was lovely and clean and as advertisedvery nice and clean placeamazing apartment very clean and beautifulher place is very clean and modernHost:
esther is a wonderful hostthe host was very good about responding to messagesester was a excellent hosthost's are good to work withesther was a great host home was beautiful and modern would stay with with esther again :)Read more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful apartment in a great location just a few minutes away from everythingeasy to get around the city and close to disneylandvery close to lots of things and easy highway accesssuper close our main travels were into los angeles which also wasn’t badthis was out first airbnb and we were not disappointed close to all major attractions
12. Perfect five-bedroom abode
This Disney retreat is a five-bedroom apartment, oriented for a large gathering. It is also situated in a peaceful neighborhood, a short drive away from top attractions, and its interiors and outdoors scream comfort. The air-conditioned living area is tastefully decorated and features a smart TV and comfy lounge, and there are a dining area and a sizable kitchen with all cooking equipment. The backyard with ample seating is perfect for some chatty moments, and for your convenience, there are laundry amenities and free parking and WiFi.
Santa Ana, California, United States
2.66 km (1.7 mi) from Bowers MuseumTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
each room has a ceiling fan which was useful as wellincredibly clean and stocked with detergent body soap shampoo and a ironthe floor plan was great and the kitchen was fully stocked with all you needthe beds were comfortable and plentifulCleanliness:
the house was clean and roomyit was clean and well stockedeverything was clean and ready for usethe house was clean convenient and large enough for big group of peopleamazing very clean and plenty of space for a large familyHost:
great accommodation and great hostleyna/hannah were the best hostshannah was very helpfulthe host was very responsive and helpful when we had any questionsleyna was quickly responsive to our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and quiet neighborhoodgreat location if your planning a trip to disneylanddefinitely worth the stay at this locationvery nice quite neighborhood and close by to shopping and foodthe neighborhood is safe and quiet
Make your stay memorable
Whether you are coming for a weekend vacation or business, there are many ways to make your getaway a one to remember. From the museums, golf courses, art spots, parks, high-restaurant, and more to explore, there is no dull moment here. Also, these best Airbnbs in Santa Ana, California, got you covered.
Should you decide to venture out into the neighboring city, there are plenty of comfy Airbnb vacation rentals in Lake Forest for your accommodation needs as well.
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