Turlock holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 21 homes and other holiday rentals in Turlock that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Turlock

  • Outdoor adventures: Turlock boasts stunning natural landscapes, perfect for hiking and picnicking at Turlock Lake State Recreation Area.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Visit the local history museum and arts centre to immerse yourself in the region's vibrant culture.
  • Charming downtown: Explore the lively downtown area filled with unique shops and delightful eateries.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of parks and family-oriented attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendliness of locals, making your visit feel warm and inviting.

Top attractions in and around Turlock

Turlock offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for those seeking scenic experiences. Key attractions include the arts centre, local history museum, and Turlock Lake State Recreation Area, all showcasing the region's rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you’re keen on exploring the arts or enjoying the great outdoors, Turlock has something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

  • California State University Stanislaus: A historic and vibrant university, it offers a unique cultural experience with beautiful architecture and engaging community events that reflect local traditions.
  • Hilmar Cheese Company: Located 8.0km from Turlock, this family-friendly attraction provides a delightful insight into cheese-making, complete with friendly staff and delicious samples.
  • Stanislaus County Fair: Situated within Turlock, this lively fairground offers outdoor fun, featuring rides, games, and activities perfect for families to enjoy together.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Turlock, head to E and J Gallo Winery, just 19.3km away. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and entertainment vibes while indulging in exquisite wines together. It’s the perfect spot for couples looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Turlock can unwind at Pedretti Park, a lovely spot for relaxation and play. For a thrill, head to Boomers, an adventure zone just 30.6km away, offering endless fun and excitement for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience local flavours at Dust Bowl Brewing Co., where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. Catch a film at Regal Turlock for a family-friendly outing, or challenge your mates to a round of golf at Stevinson Ranch, located 19.3km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, be sure to filter your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Turlock with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Turlock with young kids: Taking a trip with little ones can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are ideal for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Turlock: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete 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 right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Turlock: If you're searching for holiday rentals with 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Turlock

Turlock, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the vibrant downtown Turlock, where charming shops and eateries await. The surrounding areas provide a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals, making it perfect for both budget and luxury experiences. Whether you're enjoying the local parks or venturing to nearby towns, Turlock promises a memorable getaway filled with stunning scenery and a welcoming vibe.

  • Ceres: Located approximately 14.5km from Turlock, Ceres is a charming city that offers a delightful outdoor experience. The area is well-known for its scenic parks and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas, enjoy educational programs, or have a fun-filled day at the amusement park. Notable attractions nearby include a picturesque lake, a national state park perfect for hiking and picnicking, and a stadium that hosts various events. Ceres is ideal for those looking to enjoy the beauty of nature while engaging in family-oriented activities.
  • Modesto: Situated in the heart of the Central Valley, Modesto is a vibrant metropolis that encompasses Turlock. It is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Here, you can indulge in recreational activities, visit educational attractions, and enjoy thrilling experiences at the amusement park. The city is home to captivating landmarks, including a national state park and a symbolic landmark that reflects its rich history. Modesto's blend of urban excitement and natural beauty makes it a fantastic destination for any traveller.
  • Denair: Just 4.8km away from Turlock, Denair is a quaint city that provides a romantic ambiance ideal for couples and nature lovers. The town offers various recreational areas and educational venues, as well as access to local theatre performances. Visitors can revel in the stunning views of nearby lakes, explore the national state park, and take in the beauty of the national park. Denair is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape with scenic landscapes and romantic settings.

Best time to go to Turlock

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
September76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next escape? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board feature offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you last stopped, or manage and review your travel arrangements. Any properties you've saved or booked in the past are easily accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Turlock getaway

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Turlock. This city's sporting events, restaurants and shopping 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.

Sightseeing in and around Turlock

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Turlock 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:

  • Hilmar Cheese Company (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • E and J Gallo Winery (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Pageo Lavender Farm (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Stevinson Ranch (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Boomers (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Blue Diamond Growers (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Turlock

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Turlock is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tuolumne River (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Merced River (28.8 mi / 46.4 km)
  • Pedretti Park (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Pageo Lavender Farm (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Turlock Lake State Recreation Area (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Heller Park (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Transport to and around Turlock

The nearest airport is in Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County), located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal), which is 23.2 mi (37.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Turlock when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Turlock, California, a popular area to stay is near the downtown district. This vibrant area offers a charming blend of local shops, eateries, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal base for exploring the town. You'll find a variety of properties available, from cosy apartments to spacious homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences.In downtown Turlock, you can easily access attractions like the Carnegie Arts Centre, which showcases a range of contemporary and historical art exhibitions. Additionally, the nearby Turlock Farmers Market, held weekly, is a delightful spot to sample local produce and artisanal goods, providing a true taste of the community's spirit.Another appealing area is the neighbourhood surrounding California State University, Stanislaus. This area is not only convenient for visitors wanting to enjoy the university's picturesque campus but also features a selection of properties suitable for families and groups. The university often hosts events and performances, adding to the local cultural scene.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Turlock?
In Turlock, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 51 available throughout the city. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable stay. Additionally, there are around 21 apartments that offer a more compact living option, often with amenities such as laundry facilities and access to communal areas. A few cottages can also be found, providing a charming escape with a homey atmosphere.
Are there any family house rentals in Turlock?
In Turlock, California, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, with around 15 options to choose from. This charming city offers a variety of accommodations great for families, featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy themselves. Many properties also come with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.Families will find themselves close to local parks, such as Columbia Park and Donnelly Park, which offer playgrounds and picnic areas, making it easy to spend quality time outdoors. Additionally, Turlock's vibrant downtown area presents opportunities to experience local culture and cuisine.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Turlock?
In Turlock, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it a great option for those seeking a refreshing retreat. This charming city in California offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, providing both convenience and comfort. Many of the rentals come equipped with amenities such as private pools, outdoor seating areas, and fully stocked kitchens, superb for enjoying warm evenings and family gatherings.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Turlock?
In Turlock, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of eleven options to choose from. Many of these homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, pet-friendly furnishings, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families travelling with pets. The neighbourhoods in Turlock offer a friendly atmosphere, with easy access to parks and open spaces where pets can enjoy some fresh air and exercise. Local parks often feature walking paths and green areas, ideal for visitors looking to explore the area with their furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Turlock?
In Turlock, California, there are plenty of remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 78 options to choose from. Many of these properties cater specifically to the needs of remote workers, featuring amenities such as dedicated desks, comfortable office chairs, and free Wi-Fi, allowing for efficient work-from-home setups. Some rentals may also include printers for added convenience.The town itself offers a blend of community charm and modern conveniences, with local cafes and restaurants nearby where one can take a break from work. Additionally, Turlock is home to scenic parks and recreational areas, superb for unwinding after a long day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Turlock?
In Turlock, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow travellers to prepare their own meals during their stay. Onsite parking is also commonly available, providing convenience for those who may be driving. Many rentals feature coffee and tea makers, ensuring guests can enjoy their morning brews at their leisure. Additionally, accommodations often include designated desk areas, suiting those who may need to catch up on work or simply prefer to plan their day in a comfortable setting.
When is the best time to visit Turlock for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Turlock typically falls between March and May, making it an ideal time for those looking to enjoy the region's vibrant setting. During these months, visitors can experience the blossoming beauty of spring, with mild temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, great for outdoor activities and sightseeing.July is the most popular month, attracting families and travellers eager to partake in local events and explore the nearby attractions. The warm summer weather creates a lively environment, with plenty of opportunities for enjoying Turlock's parks, farmers' markets, and outdoor dining options.For those who are mindful of their budget, November offers a quieter experience. This month presents a unique opportunity to explore the area without the crowds, allowing for a more relaxed holiday rental experience. The pleasant autumn weather can still be enjoyed, making it a lovely time for leisurely walks and scenic drives.Ultimately, the best time to visit Turlock depends on your preferences—whether you seek the energy of peak season with its bustling events or the tranquility of the shoulder months for a more peaceful experience.
What are the top attractions in Turlock?
In Turlock, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that reflect the local culture and community spirit. The Turlock Community Theatre hosts a range of performances, from concerts to theatrical productions, making it a hub for the arts. Nearby, the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds often features events and fairs throughout the year, offering a glimpse into local traditions and activities.For those interested in history, the Carnegie Arts Centre showcases both contemporary and historical art, while the Turlock Historical Society Museum provides insights into the city's past. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the expansive parks in the area, such as Donnelly Park, which features walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, great for families and leisure activities.Additionally, the nearby California State University, Stanislaus, adds a vibrant academic atmosphere to the town, often hosting public events and art exhibitions.
Are all fees included in the Turlock 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 Turlock holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Turlock 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 Turlock holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Turlock 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 Turlock holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Turlock 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 Turlock?
A long-stay holiday home in Turlock 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 Turlock holiday home?
Book your Turlock 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 Turlock?
Prices for holiday homes in Turlock 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 Turlock 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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
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.

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