Forest Lake holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Forest Lake to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Forest Lake

  • Scenic Trails: Enjoy walking the picturesque Forest Lake Trail, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Beautiful Parks: Explore lush urban and national parks, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples seeking a tranquil retreat amidst serene lakes and forests.
  • Vibrant Lake Forest: Discover the charming city of Lake Forest, offering sunny weather and lively outdoor fun.
  • Nearby Coastal Cities: Take a short trip to stunning beaches and enjoy the laid-back Californian vibe.

Top attractions near Forest Lake

Forest Lake, California, is perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful parks, including urban and national state parks, as well as scenic mountain trails. The area offers activities such as walking the Forest Lake Trail and enjoying the serene lake. With a variety of public parks and resources, Forest Lake caters to those seeking adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal holiday destination for Kiwis looking to unwind and explore.

  • Cobb Mountain: A breathtaking mountain experience just 644m from Forest Lake, Cobb Mountain offers stunning outdoor adventures, sweeping vistas, and opportunities for hiking and photography amidst nature's beauty.
  • Boggs Mountain Demonstration State Forest: Located 3.2km away, this state park invites you to explore its diverse landscapes, from towering trees to scenic trails, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Boggs Lake Preserve: A tranquil reserve 9.7km from Forest Lake, Boggs Lake Preserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and offers serene walking paths alongside picturesque lake views.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Forest Lake, California, consider visiting the Francis Ford Coppola Winery, just 20.9km away. Closer options include Beaver Creek Vineyards and Vigilance Vineyards & Winery, both 12.9km away. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere and delightful wines together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning trails of the Eldorado National Forest, picnicking by the serene Lake Tahoe, or enjoying a fun day at the local water park. Don’t miss out on the charming farmers' markets for fresh produce and crafts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Hoberg Forest Lake Golf Course, only 483m away. For some adventure, head to Clearlake Oaks Boat Launch, 22.5km away, or unwind with a wine tasting at Soda Rock Winery, just 19.3km from Forest Lake.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Forest Lake

If you're heading off with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended getaway, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Forest Lake 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. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Forest Lake with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise 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 Forest Lake: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Forest Lake: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term 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 near Forest Lake

Forest Lake, California, offers a delightful blend of romance and adventure, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming city of Lake Forest, where you can enjoy sunny weather and vibrant outdoor activities. Discover lush forests and secluded spots ideal for a peaceful retreat. For a beach stay, nearby coastal cities provide stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy the best of Californian charm and natural beauty during your holiday.

  • Loch Lomond: Loch Lomond is a picturesque village located a mere 4.8km from Forest Lake, offering a tranquil escape into nature. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Here, you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and unwind at a local spa, or explore scenic hiking trails that wind through the stunning landscape. With its inviting lake, quaint town neighbourhood, and majestic mountains nearby, Loch Lomond promises a delightful experience for nature lovers and couples alike.
  • Geyserville: Situated 14.8km from Forest Lake, Geyserville is a quaint city that invites visitors to enjoy its vibrant outdoor scene and romantic atmosphere. This area is perfect for those looking to relax and reconnect with nature. With a variety of recreational areas, you can partake in leisurely activities or pamper yourself at one of the local spas. Geyserville is also home to beautiful rivers and lakes, making it an ideal spot for picnics and exploration. Be sure to check out the event conference venues that host a range of activities and gatherings.
  • Alexander Valley: Located 17.7km from Forest Lake, Alexander Valley is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and award-winning wineries. This idyllic valley offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and entertainment-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, indulge in shopping, or relax at a spa. With a picturesque river and access to a national state park, as well as a lovely beach, Alexander Valley is a perfect destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in California's wine country and enjoy the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Forest Lake

If you're planning a trip to Forest Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainSunny
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, and manage your travel arrangements effortlessly. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, which are now organized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Forest Lake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Forest Lake with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Forest Lake

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Forest Lake a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Trentadue Winery (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Jordan Vineyard & Winery (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Francis Ford Coppola Winery (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Clearlake Oaks Boat Launch (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Ridge Vineyards - Lytton Springs (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Mazzocco Winery (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Forest Lake

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Forest Lake is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cobb Mountain (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Redbud Park (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Austin Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Mount Konocti (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Clear Lake (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Russian River (20.2 mi / 32.4 km)

Travelling to and around Forest Lake

Fly into Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), the closest airport, located 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Forest Lake?
The average price for a holiday home in Forest Lake is based on a number of factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Forest Lake?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Forest Lake depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Forest Lake?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Forest Lake holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Forest Lake for?
It all depends on the Forest Lake property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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