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Best Vacation Rentals in Santa Catalina Island

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Vacation Rental for 4 Guests in Avalon (ca), Santa Catalina Island
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Avalon (ca), Santa Catalina Island
Vacation Rental • 1270 ft² • 2 Bedrooms
8.6
(66 reviews)
City of Avalon Business License # 010109Panoramic Ocean views welcome you to this wonderfully renovated 1275 square foot unit with vaulted ceilings throughout. Breath taking ocean views command your attention through three sets of French doors fronting an expansive patio. Relax on the 150 inch sofa while watching thousands of movies loaded into the 65 inch plasma TV or stream your own music through the sound system.The interior designer was ingenious in cleverly integrating the new with antique to create a comfortable and inviting shabby Chic beach theme. The highest quality bedding and tow...
from $394 / night
Vacation Rental for 4 Guests in Avalon (ca), Santa Catalina Island
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Avalon (ca), Santa Catalina Island
Vacation Rental • 1389 ft² • 2 Bedrooms
9.9
(84 reviews)
Enjoy a private wrap around balcony where you can choose whether you would like sun or shade. Spectacular ocean views from all the rooms. We have an elevated sitting area which you can lounge, read a book or have a glass of wine.The kitchen is fully stocked and has Viking appliances.The living room is large and comfortable and has a fireplace.Also comes with a brand new electric EZGO 2Five. Ride in style.Ask us for a 10% discount on one way or round trip to Catalina Island taking a helicopter ride.We also offer beach cabana or umbrella setups, BBQ setups at an additional charge, food delive...
from $575 / night
Vacation Rental for 4 Guests in Avalon (ca), Santa Catalina Island
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Avalon (ca), Santa Catalina Island
Vacation Rental • 753 ft² • 1 Bedroom
9.1
(61 reviews)
Say "Aaaaahhhhhhh" as you drop your bags and realize you've arrived in Paradise! Open the Balcony doors and say, "WOW!" as you look down upon Hamilton Cove Beach and the Crystalline Blue Pacific ocean. You are at your Villa, So close, but so much like a Greek Isle(see the pictures). This Condo has Air Conditioning! Only 2 others in Ham Cove do. It gets HOT in summer, fans don't cut it! That is how we felt the first time we came here. being so close to our home,yet feeling so far from it is the unique reason we decided to buy here and share it with others. At the private,secure Ham Cove vil...
from $337 / night

Prices and availability

Current Vacation rental prices Santa Catalina Island

$660for 7 Oct - 14 Oct
$661 annual average
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Current vacation rental availability Santa Catalina Island

16%for 7 Oct - 14 Oct
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Stunning rental locations in Flathead Lake

Enjoy a splendid vacation at the beach while visiting Santa Catalina Island. This rocky island can be found off of the coast of the state of California in the Gulf of Santa Catalina. Many people also refer to this island as just Catalina Island or Catalina. The island is about 22 miles long and 8 miles wide, giving you plenty of areas to explore during your stay. The closest mainland city to Santa Catalina Island is Long Beach which is located 39 miles from the island. You will be able to explore high points just as much as the coast. The highest point here can be found on Mount Orizaba which is located 2,097 feet above sea level. The island is part of the Channel Islands archipelago of California, which are part of Los Angeles County. The island was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, such as the Tongva who called the island Pimuu'nga.

Vacation Rentals in Santa Catalina Island

Being an island located in the pacific ocean, you will be delighted to know that plenty of the rental locations here will be able to offer you stunning scenery and plenty of amenities. Imagine waking up in the morning to the sound of the waves crashing outside your window. Have direct access to the beach straight from your back patio. Invite friends over for a dive in your private pool or to have a midsummer barbecue. These are some of the opportunities that Santa Catalina Island will be able to offer.

Vacations in Santa Catalina Island

The area and getting around

You will find that your trip to Santa Catalina Island will be fast and easy. With a one hour ride on a high-speed ferry, you can make your journey from the mainland of California to the island. Two companies offer boat transportation from Long Beach, San Pedro, Dana Point, and Newport Beach. If you are coming from outside of California, You will be able to find that the Long Beach Airport provides commercial flights with routes to major cities all over the nation.

Where to eat in Santa Catalina Island

There are plenty of restaurants to choose from while staying in Santa Catalina Island. Whether you want to have an upscale dining experience or a more casual spot, you will be able to find something to fit your needs on this island. If you want to try a different kind of cuisine, check out Sumaq. This restaurant will provide you with Peruvian cuisine created by chef Irene Gutiérrez. Another great choice is Duke. This laid back eatery has seasonal menus created with locally sourced food.

Travelers and activities

Santa Catalina Island outdoor explorers

Being a stunning island in the pacific ocean, the chances to explore the great outdoors will be many while staying in Santa Catalina Island. Head over to Shark Harbor to find the best surfing spot on the island. This is the most accessible spot for surfing and it's named after a large rock that comes out of the water at this beach. Another great activity is hiking in the natural landscape of Santa Catalina Island. The Avalon to 3 Palms Scenic Overlook is a hiking trail that will take you across the island by passing through various scenic points.

Santa Catalina Island for family activities

If you decide to come to Santa Catalina with your entire family, these activities will be great to enjoy all together. A fun activity could be exploring the island with the Jeep Eco-Tour. This excursion will allow you to visit unique plants, landscapes and local mammals such as the Bison. For a more sporty activity, head to Avalon’s Golf Gardens. This is a fabulous spot to go to during a sunny afternoon to play a round of mini-golf.

Did you know that Avalon's golf course in Santa Catalina Island was first built in 1892 and its the oldest course in California?

Top 5 travel tips for Santa Catalina Island

1.Catalina Zip Line Eco Tour

If you are looking for an exciting activity while staying on Santa Catalina Island, this is your place.This zipline is located 600 feet above Descanso Beach and will bring you across the entire Descanso Canyon.

2. Catalina Falconry

Learn about falcons and watch them in their habitat. This is one of the few places in California that will allow you to learn about these exciting birds of prey.

3.Avalon Diving History Exhibit

Learn about the marine history of the island. This museum has one of the most unique collections of vintage dive gear in the United States of America.

4.A Touch of Heaven

Has a relaxing SPA experience while on the island. This establishment specializes in couples massages, Sweet Thai, Swedish Massage, European Facials and many more kinds.

5. Avalon Theater

Spend your evening enjoying some live entertainment. This theater has a whole mix of programs ranging from plays, musicals to concerts.

FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Santa Catalina Island

On average, how much do vacation rentals on Santa Catalina Island cost?

Last year, rentals in Santa Catalina Island had an annual average price of around $674 per night.

Which months allow you to save the most on vacation rentals?

According to our most recent data, the months that are the cheapest on Santa Catalina Island are February, March and May, with average prices of $549, $585, and $625, respectively.

When are vacation rentals more expensive on Santa Catalina Island?

When it comes to looking for a vacation rental on Santa Catalina Island, the months when it is most expensive are, in order of highest to lowest, October, September and November, with average prices per night of $753, $751, and $728, respectively.

Is it necessary to plan a trip to Santa Catalina Island well in advance?

It is better to book sooner than later on Santa Catalina Island as only 14% of the properties are available throughout the year, following the data observed in the previous year.

Which months offer the highest availability?

The months when it's easiest to find available accommodation on Santa Catalina Island are January (the average amount of properties that are free reached 58% of the total last year), February (45%), and December (38%).

Are there many vacation rentals on Santa Catalina Island?

Holidu collaborates with 2 different partners to give you a choice between 220 vacation rentals we have on Santa Catalina Island.

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