Top 8 Vacation Rentals In Clearlake, California

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Clearlake city is situated in north California’s Lake County. Besides pure air and unbeatable lake views, the city has historic parks and vineyards to explore. Some of the must-visit attractions in and around the area include Redbud Park, Anderson Marsh State Historical Park, and Vigilance Vineyards & Shannon Ridge Winery, to name but a few. You can also indulge in an array of outdoor activities here, including fishing, hiking, paddle boating, and more. Brimming with beautifully designed lakeside houses, there’s no dearth of places to stay in Clearlake. Of course, you can always stay in one of the top hotels near Clear Lake if you want to pamper yourself with great services. But if you’re looking for an adventure, we suggest booking a stay in either a yurt near Clear Lake or a vacation rental. Below we have rounded up our pick of the top vacation rentals in Clearlake, 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 March 13, 2023.

1. Waterfront home with panoramic views (from USD 312)

Perfect for fishing enthusiasts or families just looking to have a great vacation, this Clear Lake cabin rental offers a memorable getaway. It is nestled in a cove with its own private beach and dock. This means you can enjoy plenty of outdoor activities right in front of your doorstep including swimming, kayaking, waterskiing, and, of course, fishing. In fact, you can catch a ten-pounder bass straight off the dock.

The spectacular view is complemented by a comfortable home. It can accommodate up to 12 people, which is more than enough for a family or a small group of friends. The place has a heater, air-conditioning, WiFi, a pool table, a fully equipped kitchen, and other nice amenities to make your stay as comfy as possible.

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15.08 km (9.4 mi) from Clear Lake State Park
75 reviews   Wifi Available
House 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the pool seemed like it hadn’t been cleaned in a long time
main areas of the house were clean and tidy
it was very clean and had an amazing view
the above ground pool was clean
where to start? the home was clean upon arrival
Host:
the owner was really responsive and the neighbor was nice
thank you to the host for a great place to stay and enjoy a mini vacation
the few times we met them they were friendly
Location:
super close to everything too boat launch was only about 4 minutes away
the house location was great and we had a really great time there
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2. Lakefront house with a wraparound balcony (from USD 273)

This 2-bedroom Clear Lake, California rental covers an area of 1300 sq. ft (121 sq. m), and is situated on the edge of the lake, so you can soak your feet in the water and enjoy sunbathing while reading a book. It also offers an outdoor shower so that you can wash off the dirt outside before entering the home.

A television set is installed in the living area so that you can easily sit back on the leather couch and enjoy a pleasurable time together. There’s also a full kitchen, a game room with a foosball table, and a wraparound balcony, where you can relax and dine al fresco.

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14.08 km (8.8 mi) from Clear Lake State Park
48 reviews  
House 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
inside was clean with plenty of towels
it is very well placed really clean and cozy
house was clean and comfortable and had everything we needed
the property was clean comfortable and stocked with the essentials
overall property was clean
Host:
the hosts recommendations for nearby restaurants and attractions were very helpful
the owners were extremely helpful and accommodating
upon arrival i was texted with a greeting from the owner
communication with the owners was enjoyable
we had such a great time the host were spectacular the house and property were spectacular
Location:
my family drove 9 hours to spend 5 days at this beautiful location
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3. Cozy lake house with five bedrooms (from USD 569)

This two-storied Clear Lake house for rent consists of five bedrooms and four bathrooms. It is situated close to a convenience store, chemist, restaurants, public boat launches, and parks. This house is a great getaway for family and friends as it is fully furnished and apt to spend a memorable time.

You can huddle around the campfire and watch the stunning sunset. The house also has a well-equipped kitchen, but if you’d like to dine out, there are several restaurants nearby. Cactus Grill and Main St. Cafe are just a short walk away.

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16.17 km (10.1 mi) from Clear Lake State Park
58 reviews   Wifi Available
resort 24 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 24
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bedrooms were all quite hot; needs better ac; bring fans
a/c works good in the dining room and pool table area but other areas it was warm
all rooms were warm and inviting
Cleanliness:
everything clean solid well kept and comfortable
the property is very nice and clean everything is excellent and exactly as described
Host:
the hosts were very responsive
the staff on hand were outstanding
our hosts were the best ever
the staff is super friendly and helpful
bob is a great host
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4. Snug lakefront house for six (from USD 379)

If you are among those who just love to live in a quiet environment, away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities, then this lakefront house is perfect for you. It can accommodate six people in its three bedrooms. It provides you with amenities like a mini oven, a stove, a fridge, and cooking utensils, among others. You can also enjoy private moments in the backyard.

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11.16 km (7.0 mi) from Clear Lake State Park
38 reviews  
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house had a cozy feel the view was picturesque and the lake tranquil
kitchen was generally well-stocked and easy to use
Cleanliness:
so clean lots of towels linens dishes everything we needed
Host:
thank you martine for being a good host
haha owner was very friendly and let us check in a little earlier
but other then that the owners were extremely nice and helpful
a nice quieter cove owners very responsive and helpful
Location:
the close proximity to the lake is great if you’re boating/skiing or fishing
it’s a great place to bring kids as well
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5. Charming lakefront house with a game room (from USD 336)

This lakefront home is recently refurbished, and comes with four bedrooms and a modern kitchenette that has all the essential amenities such as an oven, a microwave, cutlery set, a dishwasher, and more. If you want to indulge in fun activities, they have a separate game zone, where you can enjoy games like ping pong, foosball, pool, and electronic darts.

This property gives their guests access to plenty of parking, so there is no problem regarding that. Adventurers can indulge in fishing and other water sports at the lake.

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Clearlake, CA, US
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
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6. One-bedroom apartment with a balcony (from USD 95)

Are you among those who just love to stay outdoors? Then, you must plan your next stay here. This one-bedroom apartment is close to Redbud park, Jago Bay, and Clear lake. There’s a well-equipped kitchen for your cooking needs. The highlight of the apartment, however, is the balcony, where you can relax with sweeping views of the lake.

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Clearlake, CA, US
3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
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7. Romantic retreat for two (from USD 71)

Want to stay near the ocean? Book your stay at this house and plan a romantic retreat with your significant other. It has a common deck, where you can unwind with a view of the lake and Mt Konocti in the distance. The house also has a clean and hygienic kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a private bathroom.

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Clearlake, CA, US
3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
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8. Lakefront cabin on Oak Cove

If you are traveling with six people, this is the best accommodation for you. It has three bedrooms, and offers easy and quick access to a grocery store, restaurants and shops. Not just this, the largest freshwater lake is situated right near the house and you can even glance at it from your private balcony. The living room has a rock fireplace to keep your toasty during chilly nights, and a smart TV with Netflix access for your entertainment.

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13.21 km (8.3 mi) from Clear Lake State Park
20 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there was and air conditioner and some fans but hard to keep the house cool
the backyard was awesome a great big patio and plenty of room to hangout
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable but small
for the most part the house was clean and the living room was spacious
easy lake access backyard dock the cabin is spacious clean and comfortable
Host:
fank was really nice and helpful we had a wonderful time
communication with frank the owner was easy
the general feel of this part of the lake is run-down and depressed but the neighbors were friendly
Location:
this property was in a great location
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Make the most out of your stay in Clearlake

If you’re looking for a laid-back vacation in California, then head to Clearlake. Blessed with a scenic lake, the city is a paradise for nature lover’s and adventurers alike. To make the most out of your trip, book one of the above listed vacation rentals in Clearlake.

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Born in Mumbai and brought up in Bangalore, India, Aarti is a full-time freelance writer by profession. She is a lover of everything the ‘blue dot’ offers—world cultures, off-the-beaten tracks,...Read more

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