Pacific Palisades holiday homes

Why visit Pacific Palisades

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Palisades Bluffs: Experience breathtaking views and scenic walking trails along the picturesque bluffs overlooking the ocean.
• Pacific Palisades Village: Stroll through charming streets filled with local shops, cafes, and eateries, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly adventures, including hiking, cycling, and picnicking in lush parks.
• Romantic Escapes: Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway amidst nature and coastal beauty.

Top attractions in and around Pacific Palisades

Pacific Palisades offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches, charming streets, and inviting urban parks. The local attractions provide a blend of culture and city energy, ensuring that travellers from New Zealand have plenty to explore and experience in this Californian gem.

• Getty Villa: Immerse yourself in culture at this arts centre in Pacific Palisades, where classical antiquities and artistic treasures await.
• Santa Monica Beach: Enjoy the expansive beach vibes at this coastal retreat, located 5km from Pacific Palisades, perfect for a leisurely seaside stroll.
• Santa Monica Pier: Experience the friendly atmosphere at this iconic jetty pier, also 5km from Pacific Palisades, ideal for an afternoon wander and local snacks.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Pacific Palisades with a romantic coastal walk along the bluffs, soaking in breathtaking ocean views, and savouring local seafood at a quaint harbour eatery. Perfect for a couple seeking a relaxed getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the scenic hiking trails of Will Rogers State Historic Park, or enjoy a sunny day at the beautiful beaches of Pacific Palisades. Don't miss a visit to the stunning Getty Villa for art and culture amidst picturesque gardens.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Pacific Palisades can experience the thrill of the Porsche Experience Center, located 32km away. This motor racing venue offers adrenaline-pumping activities, perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to bond over high-speed excitement and sports vibes.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Pacific Palisades with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Pacific Palisades with young kids: Journeying 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 attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Pacific Palisades: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Pacific Palisades: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Pacific Palisades

Discover the charm of Pacific Palisades, California, a family-friendly coastal haven where outdoor adventures meet romantic escapes. Explore the scenic Palisades Bluffs and relax along pristine beaches. Enjoy the laid-back vibe at Pacific Palisades Village, perfect for leisurely strolls and local treats, while soaking in the luxury of this idyllic retreat. Ideal for families and couples seeking a blend of nature, culture, and tranquillity.

• Santa Monica: Santa Monica is a vibrant city located 5km away from Pacific Palisades. Known for its family-friendly, outdoor and entertainment themed attractions, this coastal gem offers a blend of engaging experiences for everyone. Stroll along bustling shopping areas, enjoy theme park rides, and explore educational venues. Notable highlights include its scenic tourist precinct, expansive beach, and family beach that beckon visitors for a day filled with fun and adventure.
• Santa Monica Canyon: Just 2km away from Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica Canyon is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of coastal living. Ideal for families and those seeking outdoor and beach experiences, it offers a relaxed pace with delightful shopping areas, theme park rides, and educational spots. The nearby beach, family beach, and tourist precinct provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely explorations and memorable outings.
• Downtown Santa Monica: Also 5km away from Pacific Palisades, Downtown Santa Monica is a bustling neighbourhood known for its dynamic family, outdoor, and entertainment themed experiences. Enjoy a mix of shopping areas and theme park rides complemented by a vibrant shopping mall centre. With attractions such as the tourist precinct, beach, and family beach, this area invites visitors to immerse themselves in its lively ambience and diverse activities.

Best time to go to Pacific Palisades

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
February	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
March	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
June	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
July	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
November	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy way to plan your adventures, allowing you to start new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your existing plans. You'll be able to view your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin making the most of Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Travel to arty Pacific Palisades

Take a holiday to Pacific Palisades and enjoy the area's architecture, monuments and temples. Travellers to this romantic city praise the beaches, gardens and seaside. Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Pacific Palisades

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Pacific Palisades a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Universal Studios Hollywood (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
• Riviera Country Club (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
• Ocean Avenue (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
• Pacific Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
• Candy Cane Lane (9.3 mi / 15 km)
• CBS Television City (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Pacific Palisades

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Pacific Palisades is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Santa Monica Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
• Venice Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
• Palisades Recreation Center (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
• Will Rogers State Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
• Palisades Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
• Topanga State Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)

Travelling to and around Pacific Palisades

The nearest airport is in Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), located 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Van Nuys, CA (VNY), which is 12 mi (19.4 km) away.