Avalon holiday homes

Why visit Avalon

• Scenic coastal charm: Avalon offers breathtaking seaside views and peaceful beach walks perfect for a relaxed escape.
• Cultural heritage: Discover local history through archaeological and anthropological sites that tell the story of the area.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy leisurely strolls along coastal paths and a vibrant waterfront experience on the jetty pier.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: Avalon’s laid-back vibe and local markets create a warm, welcoming environment for all ages.
• Romantic allure: The picturesque seaside scenery and charming local culture make Avalon an ideal destination for couples.

Top attractions in and around Avalon

Avalon in California offers a blend of culture and outdoor charm, ideal for family getaways and those seeking a scenic beach escape. Explore its unique archaeological and anthropological sites, stroll along the jetty pier, and enjoy the local culture and picturesque seaside views. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the beach or immersing yourself in local history, Avalon promises a relaxed and enriching experience for every traveller.

• Hamilton Beach: Located in Avalon, this beach offers a relaxed coastal vibe perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls, with gentle waves that invite a refreshing dip.
• Cabrillo Beach: A scenic beach 11km from Avalon, known for its inviting waters and laid-back atmosphere, ideal for a day trip.
• Paradise Cove: Situated 13km from Avalon, this charming beach features pristine sands and picturesque ocean views, perfect for a tranquil escape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Avalon, CA with a local touch. Enjoy an intimate stroll along the scenic waterfront, savour exquisite dining, and relax at charming local cafés. Ideal for couples seeking a memorable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Avalon’s enchanting marine life and pristine beaches, enjoying local markets and seaside picnics perfect for a Kiwi family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Avalon’s coastal charm, savour local seafood fresh from the ocean, and join a guided kayak tour around the harbour with your mates. Discover hidden coves and enjoy group meals at seaside cafes, all while experiencing the relaxed Californian lifestyle.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to select filters that align with your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Avalon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Avalon with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. 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 Avalon: For some families, a trip isn’t complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Avalon: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Avalon

Avalon offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for family-friendly and romantic getaways. Enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic coastal paths, explore local markets, and soak in the charming atmosphere of this Southern California gem. Its relaxed vibe and friendly locals will ensure an unforgettable excursion during your holiday in Avalon.

• Catalina Island: Located 11km from Avalon, Catalina Island is a naturally enchanting island destination that offers a blend of family-friendly outdoor and beach experiences. Visitors can explore a range of activities including resort-style leisure, exclusive country clubs, and diverse shopping centres. Notable attractions include expansive sandy beaches, a family-friendly beach setting, and a theme park that adds a touch of excitement, making it a well-rounded destination for a memorable family holiday.
• Huntington Beach: Huntington Beach, situated 47km from Avalon, is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its family, outdoor, and entertainment-themed experiences. The area boasts a variety of activities, from bustling shopping centres and expansive shopping malls to amusement parks that cater to thrill-seekers. Its iconic beaches and family-oriented seaside attractions, including a lively theme park, offer an enticing blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors looking to enjoy the quintessential Californian beach lifestyle.
• San Pedro: San Pedro is a dynamic city positioned 43km from Avalon, offering a family, outdoor, and beach-centred holiday experience. The city provides an engaging mix of shopping mall centres, shopping centres, and arena-style entertainment. Its local attractions feature a picturesque marina, inviting beaches, and a theme park, ensuring that visitors have ample opportunities for both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Best time to go to Avalon

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
March	55.9°F (13.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
September	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience with transparency and reassurance.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume past trips, or review and sort your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.