Holiday houses in North Highlands

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in North Highlands

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in North Highlands

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Highlands holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of North Highlands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across North Highlands rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in North Highlands

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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An outdoor view showcases a clear swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop. A spiral staircase leads up to a covered balcony area, complementing the inviting and open landscape.
Guesthouse in Fair Oaks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 727 reviews

2.5 Acre “Resort Style” Gated Getaway!!!

This is an absolute gem of a getaway house!! Enjoy a 1,000 sq ft guest house on a beautifully landscaped 2.5 acres nestled within its own private gate. Once home, enjoy the amenities which includes a full chef’s kitchen, washer/dryer and gas fireplace in the common living area. The room with the king bed is a Cal king Purple mattress. Just outside your door awaits the pool and spa. You will have a secure two car garage to park vehicles. Take in the serenity and peace of this exclusive property!

Guest favourite
A spacious backyard is depicted, featuring a grassy area surrounded by gravel pathways. A wooden picnic table is positioned under a shaded tree, while a playground structure with a slide is visible. String lights are strung above, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Home in Citrus Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

King Bed/Soaking Tub/Fire Pit/Game Room/Playground

"Escape to a cozy cabin retreat that feels like home! Our family-friendly haven boasts a warm and welcoming cabin theme, complete with unique design touches that transport you to a serene woodland setting. Unwind in the spacious backyard, featuring a covered patio, playground, fire pit, and enchanting string lights that twinkle to life at night. Plus, enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from the town's largest shopping and dining hub. Come create new memories in this cabin oasis!"

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Home in Elverta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Private Suite • Self Check-In • Full Bath

Enjoy comfort, privacy, and convenience in this newly remodeled private suite located in a quiet neighborhood. Ideal for solo travelers, work trips, or short stays, this space offers the feel of your own studio while still being part of a home. The room features a comfortable queen-size bed, a private full bathroom, and a separate private entrance so you can come and go freely with minimal interaction. Thoughtful touches throughout the space are designed to make your stay easy and relaxing.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light grey sofa with decorative pillows, paired with two wooden armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a neutral area rug. A small console table and a mirror are positioned against the wall, enhancing the space.
Home in Sacramento
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Cozy & charming 2BR/2B Duplex, Easy freeway access

You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located duplex located in a quiet cul-de-sac. A quiet, clean and tastefully decorated unit with a fully functioning kitchen. Ready for your home cooked meals. This is a safe and quiet neighborhood surrounded by similar houses, within walking distance to a dog park, Target, multiple fast food restaurants & coffee shops. If you’re up for biking & hiking, trails are nearby. National parks and ski resorts are an hour or so

Top Guest favourite
A serene back yard scene captures a swimming pool surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. Vibrant blue pots with plants add color, while large rocks and soft dirt contribute to the natural setting. The backdrop features trees and a glimpse of neighboring structures under a sunset sky.
Home in Citrus Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Garden Cottage House with huge yard, pool/jacuzzi!

Enjoy a luxurious retreat. Make smores' on the firepit or eat breakfast on the lanai surrounded by plants. Lounge by the gorgeous park-sized pool and spa while surrounded by fruit trees. Spa and/or pool heating is not included in the base price but varies by season. Please ask host for details. Watch the sunset and kids play on the playground. Pickleball park across the street. Enjoy a vast array of coffee makers and special teas. Adjust the Sleep-Number bed and relax in the jetted bath.

Top Guest favourite
An indoor pool is centrally situated within the retreat, featuring clear blue water that reflects the natural light coming through skylights above. Wooden beams create a warm contrast against the bright white walls, enhancing the spacious and serene ambiance.
Holiday home in Fair Oaks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Zen Spa Oasis w/ Indoor Pool, Soaking Tub & Sauna

Unwind at our Japandi-inspired spa retreat, where Japanese calm meets Scandinavian simplicity. Slip into the heated indoor pool, soak in a cedar tub, warm up in the private sauna, and rinse under spa rain showers. Two fireplaces and a chef-grade kitchen anchor four spacious bedrooms with dedicated work tables - ideal for families, friends, and remote-work getaways for up to 13 guests. Every room slows you down: natural light, clean lines, warm wood, and calm from the moment you arrive.

Top Guest favourite
A well-arranged living area can be seen, featuring a modern television on a wall-mounted stand and plush sofas. Fresh flowers in a vase and a lit candle create a cozy ambiance on the marble countertop. Soft lighting from decorative string lights enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Antelope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Luxury 5-Bed w/Gym, Office, Game Room & EV Charger

Newly Built Modern Luxury Retreat Relax in this beautifully designed, newly built home, perfect for families or groups. Enjoy sleek, modern finishes, cozy living spaces, and spa-like bathrooms. A total of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Equipped with an EV charger for your use. Located just a short drive from Lake Tahoe and Folsom Lake. Outdoor adventures and local amenities are within easy reach. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and luxury for a peaceful, unforgettable stay.

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Home in North Highlands
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Modern D Black & White Retreat w/ Hot Tub

This modern black-and-white retreat was designed with attention to every detail. Each bedroom has its own AC and heating system, premium mattresses, modern bathrooms, bright lighting, and large mirrors for a comfortable stay. Enjoy the spacious LED-lit hot tub, OLED TV, and large indoor and outdoor dining areas—perfect for family vacations, reunions, celebrations, and quality time with friends. Family-friendly touches throughout the home help guests of all ages feel welcome.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in white linens and accented by decorative pillows in blue and yellow hues. Two framed artworks are displayed above the bed, adding a touch of color to the neutral walls. A bedside lamp provides soft lighting.
Home in Citrus Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Family-Friendly Creekside House

Escape to our Luxury Creekside House, a bright and stylish home centrally located between Downtown Sacramento, Folsom Lake & El Dorado Hills. This open-concept retreat comfortably welcomes families and groups. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a fun foosball table, and the convenience of an on-site EV charger. The family-friendly amenities includes crib, high chair, children's books, toys, changing table, window guards. Your perfect base for exploring Northern California!

Guest favourite
A bright living room features two light-colored sofas facing each other across a wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and large windows are framed by dark curtains. Decorative plants and artwork add warmth to the space.
Home in Citrus Heights
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Newly Remodeled 3BR/2BA Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Welcome to your home away from home! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Airbnb, remodeled in August 2024, offers 1 queen bed, 2 full beds, 3 folding beds, and 2 cozy living rooms with couches, accommodating up to 10 guests. Located in a quiet neighborhood 5 minutes away from highway 80 and just 20 minutes away from Sacramento downtown, it’s ideal for peaceful stays — no parties or loud noise, as neighbors are sensitive. Book today for comfort and charm!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Citrus Heights
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Spacious& Peaceful Home, Sleeps 13, Great Location

Relax in this newly built, fully furnished one-story home in Citrus Heights. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 modern bathrooms, a stylish living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, it’s perfect for families or groups. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, smart TV, in-unit laundry, and free driveway parking. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood close to shopping, dining, parks, and I-80 for quick access to Sacramento, Roseville, and beyond.

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Home in North Highlands
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bright & Stylish 4BR House with Hot Tub

Spacious 4-bedroom home perfect for families and groups, comfortably hosting up to 11 guests. Enjoy two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy bedrooms for total relaxation. With parking for up to 5 cars, this clean and welcoming home offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Centrally located — your perfect base to explore Sacramento!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Highlands?

    Many travelers choose residential neighborhoods near parks or cultural centers for easy access to local amenities. Vacation rentals with outdoor space or proximity to family-friendly attractions are especially popular.

  • What are the best things to do in North Highlands with kids?

    Families often explore local parks with playgrounds, visit hands-on science and discovery centers, or enjoy the splash pads during warmer months. Seasonal events and community fairs add to the roster of family-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Highlands?

    Explore neighborhood parks, browse local art at community galleries, or sample flavors at independent restaurants. Seasonal markets and cultural events are also frequently suggested by visitors and locals alike.

  • How is the weather in North Highlands?

    North Highlands has warm, dry summers with average highs near 93°F (34°C) and mild, wetter winters around 39–56°F (4–13°C). Rain is most common between late fall and early spring, while summers bring mostly sunny days.

  • When is the best time to visit North Highlands?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable weather and fewer crowds, with temperatures ranging from 50 to 80°F (10 to 27°C). Seasonal festivals and outdoor events are common during these times, adding to the local experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Highlands?

    Explore North Highlands Community Park, take in local art galleries, or join events at nearby cultural centers. The area is also known for its welcoming public spaces and family-oriented amenities.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Highlands?

    Look for paved paths and nature trails in local parks such as Freedom Park or North Highlands Community Park. For more variety, hiking enthusiasts often explore the greenways and river trails in the region.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Highlands?

    Families often enjoy picnics or playtime in parks, interactive exhibits at community centers, and local library programs. When the weather is warm, splash pads and outdoor events are popular activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Highlands?

    Explore Sacramento's museums or waterfront, venture to the American River Parkway for nature trails, or head to nearby wineries for tastings. Outdoor recreation areas and historic Gold Country towns are frequently suggested stops around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Highlands?

    Many North Highlands vacation rentals welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods. Outdoor parks and green spaces around the city make it easy to explore with your animal companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Highlands?

    Wear layers to adapt to the region's temperature swings, especially in spring and fall. Locals often recommend exploring farmers' markets, supporting small eateries, and visiting during community festivals for an authentic experience.

  • What is North Highlands known for?

    North Highlands is known for its diverse communities, military history, and access to green spaces. The area has several public parks, active neighborhood events, and a blend of local eateries reflecting global influences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Highlands?

    Discover small, locally owned bakeries, family-run ethnic restaurants, or community gardens, which are often treasured by neighborhood residents. Art exhibits in local libraries and pop-up makers markets invite curious visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Highlands?

    North Highlands has a range of flavors reflecting its multicultural communities. Frequently suggested options include Mexican street tacos, American barbecue, and Vietnamese noodle soups, with local bakeries featuring sweet pastries and breads.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Highlands?

    Pack layers for temperature changes, sun protection for summer, and a rain jacket in the winter months. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring parks, markets, and local attractions.

  • What is the nightlife in North Highlands like?

    Nightlife in North Highlands centers around laid-back venues such as neighborhood bars, casual restaurants, and spaces with live music or karaoke. For different experiences, visitors sometimes check out nearby Sacramento for its broader nightlife scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Highlands?

    Community celebrations, cultural festivals, and seasonal farmers' markets are often recommended in North Highlands. Larger events tied to American holidays, like parades and neighborhood gatherings around Independence Day or Labor Day weekend, are also common.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Highlands?

    North Highlands has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in quieter residential areas. These stays frequently feature spacious layouts, access to yards, or proximity to parks and playgrounds.