Family-friendly holiday rentals in Chico

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The exterior of a single-story house is displayed, featuring a light green facade with a welcoming orange front door. A two-car garage is visible on the left, and a brick driveway leads to the entrance. Landscaping includes neatly trimmed shrubs and decorative stones.
Home in Chico
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Mansion Park Estate (Swimming pool)

Centrally located and walkable to downtown Chico, Chico State and Bidwell Park. Located on a tree lined street in an upscale neighborhood. Come relax in this 1912 built original estate with lots of rich history. Tastefully upgraded yet still holds the older home charm with a perfect mix of old and new. Dual rain shower heads in a MASSIVE walk in shower, plenty of space for kids and adults alike. Don’t forget the POOL, perfect for cooling off after one of Chico’s many summer events! SO charming!

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Guesthouse in Chico
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Cottage By The Creek

Upgraded this year (2026): New fridge/freezer, gas stove, and Delta Heat grill! The perfect set up for a peaceful, relaxing vacation or your temporary home away from home when working out-of-town. Ideally located, the cottage is 1 mile from downtown, 6 blocks from Enloe Hospital, and a 10 minute walk to Chico State. There is parking, fast internet, cable, queen size bed, hot tub, pool, bbq, corn hole game, breakfast fixings and snacks, spacious deck, fire pit table and outdoor waterfall.

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A charming outdoor space is presented, featuring a brick patio surrounded by leafy trees and vibrant landscaping. Colorful Adirondack chairs in red, blue, yellow, and green are positioned in a circle near a small fire pit, inviting relaxation and gatherings.
Guesthouse in Chico
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Charming backyard cottage with pool

Clean, comfortable, and convenient, in a quiet neighborhood our cottage is within walking distance of downtown , CSUC, and Enloe Hospital. We also accept dogs (no cats) for an addition fee of $15 dollars per day. We ask any dog left alone be kenneled. Please do not allow your dog on the furniture unless you cover it with sheets, which we will provide. We offer a fully equipped kitchen, HD cable TV, a very cozy queen bed and a single wide sofa bed, suitable for children .

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The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a fully adjustable queen bed, accented by decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring. A comfortable seating area and the kitchen are visible in the background, creating an inviting environment.
Apartment in Chico
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

“Little Havana” Studio in Downtown Chico

Turn of the century building in downtown Chico, Ca features an UPSTAIRS studio apartment (no elevator) with a fully adjustable Queen size bed. Complimentary parking is available for long term stays. Centrally located in downtown, this studio is a two to five minute walk to restaurants, night life and shopping and Chico State University. Bidwell Park, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Enloe Hospital and more are just minutes away by car.

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A sunlit pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, inviting relaxation. The spacious studio, located in the background, features large glass doors that open directly to the pool. The inviting water gleams under the sun, creating a refreshing atmosphere for guests.
Guesthouse in Chico
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Esplanade Pool House

This spacious studio opens directly to a shaded backyard with a sparkling pool, offering a refreshing retreat off Chico's bustling Esplanade. Inside, enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a cozy queen-size bed, & a bathroom with a garden tub. Plenty of books invite you to unwind. Conveniently located near downtown, Bidwell Park, Chico State, and Enloe Hospital, this inviting space is perfect for a private getaway.

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The craftsman-style home is framed by lush trees and vibrant flower beds. A spacious front porch leads to the entrance, surrounded by neatly manicured landscaping. The pathway is bordered by green grass and colorful blooms, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Chico
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Charming Fox

Welcome to the Charming Fox! This beautiful craftsman in the highly sought after avenues offers two spacious bedrooms, office, formal dining room, light bright kitchen and backyard patio. The owners of this home have carefully picked out furnishings to highlight all the unique features this carefully crafted home has to offer. Fully stocked with extra amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy studio features a spacious bed with striped linens and a dark throw blanket. A small seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a plant adds greenery to the space. Natural light streams through the window and door, leading to an outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Chico
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Serenity Studio - peace, quiet and a hot tub

This charming studio is cozy, clean, and beautiful. We are located on the edge of college town, about a mile from downtown, and close to iconic Chico locations (Bidwell Park, Bidwell Mansion, various music and theater venues, local dining and coffee shops, and more). Excellent hiking, biking, bird watching; outstanding dining and shopping; world class university; music and theater; all nearby.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a combination of comfortable seating, including a spacious sofa and an armchair. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating the room's warm wood flooring. A large coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by tasteful wall artwork.
Cottage in Chico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Private, cottage/west side of town

Private entrance to spacious, attractively furnished one bedroom home. There is a large living room and full kitchen. Bathroom has a tub/shower combination. There is a grab bar. Bedroom is spacious with a comfortable queen size bed. Large closet in bedroom and reading lamp. WiFi and flat screen TV with cable and a DVD player and Netflix.

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A well-appointed kitchen and living area is showcased, featuring modern cabinetry with geometric patterns, stainless steel appliances, and a window providing natural light. A comfortable black chair and round coffee table with decorative items are present, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the studio.
Guesthouse in Chico
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Modern Park Studio | Downtown Style

Our cute studio sleeps up to 4 and is just steps from Bidwell park and downtown Chico. Private entrance, alley parking. A full bathroom with shower and comfortable queen bed and a sleeper sofa with full size mattress. The kitchen has a full size range, microwave and mini fridge. *We do not rent to guests without any prior host reviews*

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A refreshing pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and features inflatable pool floats in vibrant colors. Several lounge chairs are positioned around the pool for relaxation, and a shaded cabana offers a cozy space for outdoor enjoyment.
Guesthouse in Chico
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Spa & Pool | Movie Projector | King Bed

This private courtyard guesthouse is a quiet, newly renovated ADU on our family’s property with a private entrance and free driveway parking. Designed for travelers, business stays, and couples, the space features high ceilings, a spa-like oversized shower, and a kitchenette for light cooking. Best suited for peaceful, respectful stays.

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A cozy guest room is highlighted by a spacious bed against a sloped ceiling. A circular dining table with two chairs is situated near a window, offering a view through decorative black lattice panes. A wooden floor and modern lighting enhance the room's ambiance.
Guesthouse in Chico
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Charming Studio Walkable to Campus Private Garage

Charming Tudor-style guest house in Chico's beautiful Mansion Park! This private, modern studio comfortably sleeps 4 and is just a block from Chico State & downtown. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchenette, fast Wi-Fi, two bikes and a tandem, and a dedicated parking spot with an EV charger outlet. Perfect for a walkable Chico experience.

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A charming single-story home is depicted, featuring a light gray exterior with white trim. A red front door adds a pop of color, while steps lead to a small porch adorned with railings. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance.
Apartment in Chico
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Essence of Chico on Edge of Downtown near Park

Updated Vacation Rental located in the heart of downtown Chico, directly across from the Saturday morning Farmer’s Market!! Super close to Bidwell Park, CSUC and the vitality of downtown Chico. EV charging located across the street. All occupancy taxes are included in the rental rate.

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    Chico stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!