Sonoma County Vacation Rentals, California: house rentals & more

Select from 1811 houses, 84 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Sonoma County. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a pool. You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Vineyards and rustic charm in California's Sonoma County

Famous for producing many popular Californian wines, Sonoma County has a rustic appeal, with small towns dotted in between the vast vineyards. Many Sonoma County vacation rentals can be found along the rugged, natural coast, which has small, secluded beaches and unspoiled landscapes, perfect for an escape from the city. Sonoma County also has an excellent range of cozy restaurants, from bistros to diners, and it's a popular spot for a weekend of shopping, boasting a large outlet mall, out-of-town shopping centers and small-town artisanal stores.

Go wild with a Sonoma County safari

Safari West gives you the experience of a safari, without the long flight to Africa. Hop onboard a rugged 4X4, and you'll be whisked along bumpy tracks, with wild animals running freely around the site. Without cages, you can see the animals run and play in their natural environment, and each habitat has been made to resemble their natural homes. Kids will especially love the friendly animals such as giraffes, which often walk right up to your safari vehicle, allowing you to feed them treats and get some great photos.

Wine tasting in Sonoma County

Sonoma County has a number of wine tours, whether you want to drive through the pleasant green valleys at your own pace, or be taken on a tour by an expert guide. There are even Segway tours, so you can zip along the country lanes. Booking a Sonoma County vacation rental means time to explore the area's wineries, with over 400 in total. You can combine your trip with a visit to nearby Napa Valley for a wine lover's dream vacation. Discover rustic roadside wineries and grand country estates, sampling smooth pinot noirs and bold zinfandels in the California sunshine.

Redwoods and rugged beaches in Sonoma County

Sonoma County is seemingly covered in lush greenery, with row upon row of vineyard growing in the sunshine. There are also more rugged, undeveloped areas, such as the Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, which has a temperate rainforest microclimate, where redwoods up to 300ft tall can thrive. Wander around the shady, mossy trails and you'll feel dwarfed by these trees, many of which are 100s of years old. Sonoma County also has rugged coastlines, featuring popular beaches such as Bodega Bay, where whales frolic off the coast. The Sonoma Coast State Park also offers rocky coves and secluded beaches.

How to get to and around Sonoma County

The nearest airport is in Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Santa Rosa Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sonoma County when booking a vacation rental?

One of the more popular areas for a Sonoma County vacation home is Boyes Hot Springs. When you book your vacation property with Vrbo, you'll enjoy having the entire place to yourself. That means you won't have to share it with anyone other than your favorite people.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Sonoma County?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Sonoma County, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect pad.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Sonoma County?

Length of stay, property type and season are some things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sonoma County?

The average price for a vacation rental by the beach in Sonoma County will depend on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be traveling. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Sonoma County?

With 238 vacation rentals that can host 10 or more guests in Sonoma County, you won't have to keep anyone off the invite list. From family vacations to events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Sonoma County?

Keep your kids busy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Sonoma County:

Safari West
Sonoma Plaza
Sonoma Raceway

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Sonoma County?

Take your pick of 468 two-bedroom vacation homes in Sonoma County. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Sonoma County?

You can pick from 679 vacation rentals with WiFi in Sonoma County. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Sonoma County?

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Sonoma County stay before booking.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Sonoma County for?

How long you can book a vacation rental in Sonoma County differs according to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Sonoma County.