Oxnard holiday homes

Why visit Oxnard

• Pristine beaches: Enjoy the sun and surf at Oxnard State Beach, perfect for picnics and a relaxed coastal day out.
• Scenic waterfront: Stroll along the jetty and pier for breathtaking ocean views and a refreshing sea breeze.
• Family-friendly fun: Explore local fairgrounds and parks offering activities for all ages.
• Coastal charm: Discover the laid-back vibe of Oxnard Shores, ideal for leisurely walks and exploration.
• Outdoor adventures: Embrace the great outdoors with plenty of opportunities for beachside relaxation and recreational activities.

Top attractions in and around Oxnard

Oxnard, California, is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor and family holidays, boasting beautiful beaches and recreational spots. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Oxnard State Beach and the surrounding park, ideal for sunbathing and picnics. The jetty and pier offer picturesque views and opportunities for strolls, while local fairgrounds host various events. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or relaxing by the sea, Oxnard has something for everyone.

• Channel Islands Harbor: This picturesque harbor offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls, boating, and enjoying the coastal scenery. It's a great spot for seafood dining and watching the sunset.
• Silver Strand Beach: A serene stretch of sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Its tranquil vibes make it a perfect escape for relaxation and enjoying the ocean breeze.
• U S Navy Seabee Museum: This museum showcases the rich history and culture of the U.S. Navy Seabees, featuring engaging exhibits and artefacts that highlight their contributions to military and humanitarian efforts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Oxnard offers a romantic getaway with scenic beach walks along Mandalay State Beach and sunset picnics at Channel Islands Harbor. Enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards or a couple's massage at a spa. For dining, relish a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant for a perfect evening.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Oxnard can enjoy a day at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum, where kids can learn about maritime history through engaging exhibits. A trip to the nearby beaches offers fun sandcastle building and beach games, perfect for making lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Oxnard can enjoy a beach day at Channel Islands Harbour, explore the vibrant local markets, and embark on a whale watching tour. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Channel Islands National Park for some stunning scenery and wildlife spotting.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, spending time with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to filter your options based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Oxnard with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you'll require, in addition to amenities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Luckily, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for all these features, and more.
• Traveling to Oxnard with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having access to 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 Oxnard: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oxnard: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with great deals 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 monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Oxnard

Oxnard invites visitors with its beautiful beaches and vibrant coastal vibe. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, a relaxed beach atmosphere, and scenic surroundings perfect for outdoor adventures. Whether exploring the local shores or venturing into the charming Oxnard Shores neighbourhood, you are sure to experience a memorable coastal getaway in this Californian gem.

• Oxnard Shores: Nestled along the coastline near Oxnard, Oxnard Shores offers a sublime blend of outdoor and beach experiences set against breathtaking coastal scenery. Visitors can delight in picturesque family beaches and a marina that invites leisurely exploration. The area features a country private club and a nearby shopping centre where travellers can unwind and enjoy local flavours. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational spaces perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
• Channel Islands: Channel Islands provides a captivating coastal retreat within the Oxnard area, appealing to those who cherish the beauty of outdoor adventures. Whether it’s a day at the beach or a scenic stroll by the marina, this neighborhood offers a vibrant mix of recreational opportunities and shopping mall centre experiences. Its natural harbour and coastal landmarks create a charming setting that perfectly blends leisure with the beauty of the outdoors.
• Silver Strand: Silver Strand is a delightful coastal neighbourhood celebrated for its inviting beaches and scenic outdoor spaces. Ideal for visitors seeking a blend of beachside relaxation and active pursuits, Silver Strand features family-friendly beaches, a marina, and recreational areas. The presence of a country private club adds a touch of sophistication, making it a wonderful destination for those looking to explore the outdoors while enjoying the coastal charm of Oxnard.

Best time to go to Oxnard

If you're planning a trip to Oxnard, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
March	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
April	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
July	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to make the most of your travel budget? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to significant savings, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for greater discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The waterfront setting of Oxnard is ready to explore

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Oxnard. This welcoming city is known for its football games, beaches and seaside. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Oxnard

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Oxnard a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Sterling Hills Golf Club (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
• Golf Course at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa (17.4 mi / 28 km)
• Libbey Bowl (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
• Soule Park Golf Course (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
• Ojai Olive Oil (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
• The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village (21.6 mi / 34.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Oxnard

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Oxnard is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Oxnard State Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• Mandalay Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
• Port Hueneme Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Silver Strand Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Mandalay State Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
• San Buenaventura State Beach (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)

Seasonal weather in Oxnard

Travellers enjoy Oxnard for its boating. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°C.

Transport to and around Oxnard

Fly into Oxnard, CA (OXR), the closest airport, located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Santa Paula, CA (SZP), which is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Oxnard Transit Center.