Ventura holiday homes

Why visit Ventura

• Stunning beaches: Ventura offers beautiful sandy shores, perfect for relaxing or enjoying water activities.
• Vibrant downtown: Explore local shops, cafes, and galleries that reflect Ventura's laid-back charm.
• Outdoor adventures: From hiking to surfing, there are plenty of activities for nature lovers.
• Iconic Ventura Pier: Stroll along the pier for breathtaking views and a taste of local culture.
• Unique experiences: Discover local fairgrounds and nudist beaches for a distinctive Californian vibe.

Top attractions in and around Ventura

Ventura is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family beach holidays, offering attractions like Ventura Beach, Ventura Harbor, and the iconic Ventura Pier. Whether you're after a relaxed beach vibe or a bit of culture, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to check out local fairgrounds and nudist beaches for a unique experience. With the right vacation rental, your stay in Ventura can be truly memorable.

• Rincon Beach: A stunning beach known for its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque coastal views, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, or simply enjoying the sound of the waves.
• Channel Islands Harbor: Located a short drive away, this scenic harbor offers beautiful vistas, water activities, and dining options, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
• U S Navy Seabee Museum: A fascinating military museum showcasing the history and contributions of the Navy Seabees, offering a unique cultural insight into military life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ventura offers the perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy a captivating concert at Libbey Bowl, just 19.3km away, or indulge in a delightful wine tasting at Cantara Cellars, also 19.3km out. Both spots promise an unforgettable blend of romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ventura can have a fantastic time at Golf N' Stuff, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone packed with fun and adventure. A short drive away, the Lake Casitas Recreation Area offers a serene setting for wellness and relaxation, perfect for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the stunning Ojai Valley Inn and Spa, shop till you drop at the Camarillo Premium Outlets, or take a scenic ride on the Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path for some outdoor adventure with mates.

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

No matter if you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter according to your main priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips just for you.

• Traveling to Ventura with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ventura with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. 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 activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Ventura: 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 pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ventura: 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 right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ventura

Ventura, California, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning beaches, vibrant downtown, and picturesque scenery, there's plenty to explore. From the laid-back charm of San Buena Ventura to the adventure-filled surroundings, you're bound to create unforgettable memories. Don’t forget to check out vacation rentals that offer a slice of small-town tranquility while being close to all the action Ventura has to offer.

• Pierpont Bay: Nestled along the stunning Ventura coastline, Pierpont Bay is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful seaside experience. With its inviting beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean. You can indulge in various outdoor activities such as beachcombing and water sports. The local fairground and recreational areas provide entertainment for all ages, while the marina and dock port serve as gateways for boating adventures. Pierpont Bay is an ideal spot for families seeking quality time together in a picturesque setting.
• Downtown Ventura: Downtown Ventura buzzes with energy and charm, making it a must-visit destination. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its scenic beachside and family-oriented attractions. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, explore local shops, and savour delicious cuisine at diverse eateries. The fairground and recreational areas are perfect for family fun, while the nearby event conference venue hosts exciting gatherings and festivities. Experience the unique blend of outdoor excitement and cultural richness that Downtown Ventura has to offer.
• Faria Beach: Faria Beach is a serene village that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and tranquil scenery. Renowned for its pristine beaches, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spend your days lounging on the family-friendly beach or hiking in the nearby national state park, where you can soak in breathtaking views. The local recreational area is perfect for picnics and family outings, while the nearby country private club offers a touch of exclusivity. Faria Beach is a peaceful escape that promises memorable experiences amidst stunning coastal landscapes.

Best time to go to Ventura

If you're planning a trip to Ventura, 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	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
February	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
July	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
December	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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