Chester holiday homes

We found 190 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 30 homes, 12 cabins and other holiday rentals in Chester that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Chester

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Modern A-Frame Cabin~HotTub• Sauna•FirePit•Lake Access-Game Room-Sleeps 10

Westwood

8% off
NZ$7,209
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$1,030 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern A-Frame Cabin~HotTub• Sauna•FirePit•Lake Access-Game Room-Sleeps 10
Living area
Exterior
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Lake Almanor Peninsula Cabin In The Pines

Westwood

15% off
NZ$3,677
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$525 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Almanor Peninsula Cabin In The Pines
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Dining
Property grounds
Exceptional
(75 reviews)

2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom - Lake Front!!

Westwood

8% off
NZ$4,119
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$588 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom - Lake Front!!
Dining
Property grounds
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

House with 6 rooms each with private bath across street from lake!

Westwood

16% off
NZ$7,602
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,086 per night
includes taxes & fees
House with 6 rooms each with private bath across street from lake!
Open Floor Plan - Kitchen, Dining Room and Living Room
Property grounds
Gourmet Kitchen with 36" Stove and Stainless Steel Appliances
Exterior
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

Lakefront Home With A Million Dollar View!

Westwood

8% off
NZ$7,831
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,119 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Home With A Million Dollar View!
Room
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

2-bedroom cabin in Lake Almanor West.

Chester

8% off
NZ$3,752
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$536 per night
includes taxes & fees
2-bedroom cabin in Lake Almanor West.
A Beautiful Sunset on Lake Almanor.
Cedar Ridge Retreat. Think Fall Retreat.
Plan Your Winter Holiday at Cedar Ridge Retreat, Lake Almanor Country Club.
4 Season Vacation Rental. 4 bdrm, Game Rm, Laundry Rm, Office Area, Wifi, A/C
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Thanksgiving Destination Family Retreat Lake Almanor CC 4BR, Gameroom, Sleeps 10

Westwood

7% off
NZ$5,777
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$825 per night
includes taxes & fees
Thanksgiving Destination Family Retreat Lake Almanor CC 4BR, Gameroom, Sleeps 10
Living area
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Marina
Excellent
(41 reviews)

ONE BEDROOM / ONE BATH ON BIG COVE!!

Westwood

8% off
NZ$3,070
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$439 per night
includes taxes & fees
ONE BEDROOM / ONE BATH ON BIG COVE!!
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Breathtakingly beautiful views from this lakefront home!

Westwood

8% off
NZ$8,037
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,148 per night
includes taxes & fees
Breathtakingly beautiful views from this lakefront home!
Private kitchen
Interior
Living area
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

NEW!! Modern and Spacious high-end home! Newly renovated! On golf course!

Chester

8% off
NZ$7,355
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,051 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW!! Modern and Spacious high-end home! Newly renovated! On golf course!
Living Area
KC Cabin side/lake view
Living Area
Living area
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Prattville Lakefront Cabin Westshore Lake Almanor

Canyondam

9% off
NZ$2,326
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$332 per night
includes taxes & fees
Prattville Lakefront Cabin Westshore Lake Almanor
Dining
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Darling 2-bedroom house on golf course at Lake Almanor West

Chester

16% off
NZ$3,651
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$522 per night
includes taxes & fees
Darling 2-bedroom house on golf course at Lake Almanor West
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Serene Lake-Front Getaway with Private Dock and Decks for Fun and Relaxation

Westwood

13% off
NZ$5,484
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$783 per night
includes taxes & fees
Serene Lake-Front Getaway with Private Dock and Decks for Fun and Relaxation
Room
Stay cozy inside and watch it snow.
Great living room wood burning stove, dinning for 8 at the table and more at bar
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

*STARS AND STRIPES*=Almanor*Chester*Mt.Lassen*

Westwood

8% off
NZ$3,844
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$549 per night
includes taxes & fees
*STARS AND STRIPES*=Almanor*Chester*Mt.Lassen*
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Marina
Living area
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

1 Bedroom / 1 Bath On Big Cove!

Westwood

9% off
NZ$2,878
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$411 per night
includes taxes & fees
1 Bedroom / 1 Bath On Big Cove!

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Take in the natural beauty of Chester

The lake, parks and mountains display a scene truly unique to Chester. This city's hiking, restaurants and fishing draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Chester

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Chester a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Almanor West Golf Course (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Bailey Creek Golf Course (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Chaos Crags and Jumbles (21.6 mi / 34.8 km)
  • Sulphur Works (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • Devastated Area (19 mi / 30.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Chester

Travellers enjoy Chester for its volcano viewpoints, lakeside setting and parks. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Chester. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Almanor (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Juniper Lake (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Lake Helen (18.5 mi / 29.7 km)
  • Lassen Peak Trail (18.5 mi / 29.7 km)
  • Emerald Lake (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chester when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Chester, California, the best area to stay is typically around Lake Almanor. This picturesque neighbourhood offers stunning lake views and easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, making it great for nature enthusiasts. The area is known for its charming cabins and holiday homes, with a good selection of properties to choose from, suiting different preferences and group sizes.Lake Almanor itself is a major attraction, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking along its scenic shores. Additionally, the nearby Lassen Volcanic National Park is a fantastic point of interest, where visitors can explore unique volcanic landscapes and enjoy hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Chester?
For renting a beach house in Chester, focus on the picturesque areas around Lake Almanor. This stunning lake offers a range of holiday rentals, particularly in the communities lining its shores, such as Lake Almanor Peninsula and Prattville. Properties in these neighbourhoods typically feature beautiful lake views, spacious decks for outdoor dining, and private access to the water, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy water activities.Many of these beach houses come equipped with amenities like fully furnished kitchens, barbeque grills, and sometimes even private docks, superb for launching kayaks or paddleboards. In addition, guests can expect comfortable living areas with fireplaces, ideal for relaxing after a day spent by the lake.Nearby, the charming town of Chester provides access to local shops and restaurants, enhancing the convenience of your stay. The area is also surrounded by scenic nature trails and opportunities for hiking in the stunning Lassen National Forest, adding an adventurous touch to your holiday.
Where are the best Chester ski resort rentals?
For those seeking ski resort rentals near Chester, California, the nearby Lassen Volcanic National Park area is your best bet. The rentals in the Chester area provide access to the stunning landscapes of the park, with some properties offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Many accommodations here feature essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas with fireplaces, and outdoor decks or patios, great for enjoying the crisp mountain air after a day on the slopes.In Chester itself, visitors can find a range of cabin-style rentals that cater to families and groups. These cabins often come with modern conveniences like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and sometimes even access to hot tubs, providing a comfortable and relaxing retreat. The town has a charming atmosphere, with local shops and restaurants within easy reach, ensuring that travellers can stock up on supplies or enjoy a meal out without venturing far.For skiing enthusiasts, the proximity to the ski areas at Lassen Pass offers excellent opportunities for winter sports, while the beautiful scenery of the surrounding region is great for those looking to explore hiking trails or enjoy nature walks during the off-season.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Chester?
In Chester, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 90 available throughout the area. These homes typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, great for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, there are around 33 cabins and 18 cottages, which provide a more rustic charm, often located among the trees for a tranquil getaway. While there are several apartments available, the majority of travellers tend to prefer the larger holiday houses and cabins for their comfort and amenities.
Are there any family house rentals in Chester?
In Chester, California, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 31 options to choose from. This charming town, located near the stunning Lake Almanor, offers visitors a delightful selection of homes suited for families. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces great for barbecues or relaxing after a day of adventure.The locale is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, with nearby attractions such as the Lassen Volcanic National Park, where families can explore hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning natural beauty. Additionally, the area around Lake Almanor provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming, making it a fantastic destination for families looking to make the most of their time together in a picturesque setting.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Chester?
In Chester, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with 18 options to choose from. These rentals typically offer a range of amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for pets to enjoy. Many properties may also feature cosy fireplaces and laundry facilities, making them comfortable for longer stays.The area surrounding Chester provides opportunities for outdoor activities that are superb for pet owners. Nearby, the stunning Lassen Volcanic National Park offers numerous trails where pets are welcome on leashes, allowing you to explore the natural beauty of the region together. Additionally, Lake Almanor, just a short drive away, is a fantastic spot for outdoor recreation, including walking along the shoreline or enjoying a day of fishing, all while having your furry companion by your side.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Chester?
In Chester, California, there are ample options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 120 available in the area. This charming town, located near Lake Almanor, offers a serene backdrop for those looking to work remotely while enjoying nature. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks, and comfortable seating areas.Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, including cosy cabins and spacious homes that provide a peaceful environment for productivity. The scenic surroundings, with access to outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, make it easy to take breaks and unwind after a day of work. Chester's proximity to beautiful natural attractions, such as the Lassen Volcanic National Park, adds to its appeal as a remote work destination. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Chester?
In Chester, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and spacious decks or patios that provide outdoor seating for enjoying the fresh mountain air. Many rentals also feature fireplaces, adding a cosy touch for chilly evenings. Onsite parking is commonly available, ensuring convenience for those travelling by car.
When is the best time to visit Chester for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Chester, California, as it falls within the peak season from June to August. This vibrant time attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the area. With the warm temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating on the picturesque Lake Almanor.During this peak period, Chester's charming community comes alive, offering a variety of local events and outdoor festivals. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow travellers and experience the local culture while exploring the breathtaking landscapes that define this region.For those considering a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can be a smart choice. Although it's the low season, Chester transforms into a winter wonderland, great for those who enjoy a quieter atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of the snow-covered scenery while taking advantage of lower rental rates, creating a cosy, intimate holiday experience.Ultimately, whether you prefer the lively summer months filled with outdoor adventures or the serene beauty of winter, Chester has something to offer every type of traveller.
What are the top attractions in Chester?
In Chester, California, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The stunning Lake Almanor is a central draw, offering activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming during the warmer months. Surrounding the lake, the picturesque landscapes provide ample opportunities for hiking and picnicking.The nearby Lassen Volcanic National Park is another major attraction, where visitors can explore geothermal features, scenic trails, and the chance to see diverse wildlife. The park's hiking paths lead to breathtaking vistas and unique geological formations.In the town itself, the charming downtown area features local shops and eateries, providing a quaint atmosphere for leisurely strolls. Additionally, the surrounding Plumas National Forest offers extensive outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, and winter sports in the colder months.
Are all fees included in the Chester holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Chester holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Chester with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Chester holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Chester on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Chester holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Chester holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Chester?
A long-stay holiday home in Chester is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Chester holiday home?
Book your Chester holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Chester?
Prices for holiday homes in Chester vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Chester to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.