Holiday rentals in Bakersfield

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bakersfield

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 950 holiday rentals in Bakersfield

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 46,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    470 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    620 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    910 of Bakersfield holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Bakersfield rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bakersfield stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Bakersfield

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Home in Bakersfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Spacious 2+ Acre Ranch Getaway

This home is perfect for families wanting to create memories together, & keep their children off electronics. The grounds are beautiful and perfect for picnics. Different seasons help nature provide a variety of backgrounds. The home is rustic yet newly remodeled throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors, handcrafted furniture, unique barn doors, & antique pieces. Espresso maker & Keurig, allowing you to make your perfect cup to sip while you enjoy the birds singing & watch the friendly goats graze.

Top guest favourite
A modern living room features a large blue sectional sofa, a decorative table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through large windows, and a fireplace adds to the room's comfort. Greenery is present on the table for a refreshing touch.
Home in Bakersfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beautifully remodeled luxurious 3BR/2BA pool house

*New Listing* Modern clean home with new appliances & new furniture. Peaceful and spacious 3 BR/2BA, private large backyard with pool and patio, 2 car garage, A/C, laundry room, work space. High speed WIFI, 2 - 4K smart tv's, complementary coffee & tea. Business or pleasure...this house has all the amenities. You are guaranteed a clean disinfected house with fresh linens & towels. Guests have access to parking in garage, driveway & street. Close to freeway, shopping, golf course & restaurants.

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Bakersfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy Boho-style private guest suite

Warm and inviting suite with its own private entrance and your peaceful Independent space to unwind. Comfortable luxurious king bed and 2 plush sofa bed couches. High end decor, Clean, safe and quiet environment to work or have a comfortable relaxing stay design with all the essentials you need. It’s just home away from home. Parking on premises. 10 mins to I-99 and I-5 Hwy. Shops and restaurants 4 minutes drive away, Walking distance to Starbucks, chipotle, Jimmy John’s, frame broiler etc

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home showcases a stylish modern facade with a mix of stone and painted surfaces. A well-manicured lawn leads to a welcoming entrance, framed by minimalist landscaping. Two garage doors are visible on the left, complemented by large windows that enhance the overall openness of the design.
Home in Bakersfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Horton Hotel!

Step into style at this beautiful newly renovated short-term rental. It’s the perfect home for relaxing & making memories. This thoughtfully designed space has a fully equipped kitchen, inviting living area, cozy bedrooms & spa-inspired bathrooms that bring a touch of luxury to every stay. Step outside to an entertainer’s dream with an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa & more. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend escape or local staycation, this home offers a blend of comfort, convenience & style.

Guest favourite
A shaded outdoor patio area is highlighted by two wicker chairs with colorful cushions and a small table. Potted flowers add a touch of color to the space. A lantern hangs from the ceiling, and a door with decorative ironwork is visible.
Guest house in Bakersfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 681 reviews

Charming Studio 20 min to Hard Rock Casino!

Looking for a place to stay in Bakersfield’s historic, and vintage neighborhood? This studio in the Sunset Orleander neighborhood offers a private studio with lots of shade. This studio is the perfect place for a vacation, a getaway, or a home base for a business trip. Centrally located 20 min to the New Hard Rock Casino, 2 miles from the Fox Theater, 7 miles from Dignity Health Arena, and many more places all within 10 minutes. Best of all, is the proximity to Highway 99 and Highway 58.

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior view of the guesthouse features a well-maintained garden with lush greenery and a decorative hedge. A secure black gate adds privacy, while a paved driveway provides ample parking space. The inviting façade of the home showcases classic shutters on the windows.
Guest house in Bakersfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The Stay at The Pine

The Stay at The Pine: 1BR guesthouse on historic Pine St. Private entry, street parking, kitchenette, WiFi, smart TV. Ideal for work trips or a couples retreat. Near downtown's vibrant culture. Our thoughtfully designed space is perfect for solo travelers seeking a peaceful haven during work trips or for those looking for a clean place to rest their head. Just blocks away from downtown's thriving businesses, hospitals, and a delectable array of restaurants. Pool is not for guest use.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a green sofa with plush cushions, arranged in front of a circular coffee table adorned with decorative items. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the stylish open kitchen and dining area in the background.
Home in Bakersfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Newly Renovated Gem - Contemporary Downtown House

Enjoy a stylish stay at this newly renovated and centrally located 2-bedroom home in Downtown, Bakersfield. This beautiful house boasts a gorgeous, fully loaded open concept kitchen, latest stainless-steel appliances, ceiling hood vent, large farmhouse sink and mid-century modern furnishings. The bathroom is fully equipped for your favorite self-care needs whether soaking in the tub or rainfall showering. Whether its business or pleasure this stunning space has got you covered!

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows, alongside a glass-top coffee table. A dining table set for four is present, and soft lighting is provided by two table lamps. The floor is covered with a patterned area rug, contributing to a cozy ambiance.
Guest house in Bakersfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Exceptional One Bedroom Private Suite

This stylish place to stay is perfect for short or long trips. One bedroom guest suite/Casita with its private entrance located in the sort after South West side of the City. Home is brand new and has a kitchenette with high-end furniture and appliances In-unit Washer and Dryer. The home is easily accessible to 99 and has convenient access in and out of the City! Amenities nearby are Costco, 7-11, Winco, Starbucks and much more! It's a luxurious place for a fraction.

Superhost
The front exterior of the single-story house features a neatly manicured lawn with a driveway leading to a two-car garage. Palm trees and other landscaping elements are visible, enhancing the inviting entrance.
Home in Bakersfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Beautiful 3 BD/2Bath in great quiet neighborhood

This home is very spacious and in a great neighborhood. It’s very close to shopping areas, parks, bars and restaurants. You will have a garage to park you vehicle and also the driveway. The home has 3 Beds . You can easily accommodate 6 guests. The house is car friendly, bike friendly and also uber friendly as well. There’s plenty of parking and also a garage. If you have any questions feel free to message me Thank you. Pets are also allowed.

Guest favourite
A compact kitchenette is displayed, featuring a microwave, toaster, and sink beneath a modern artwork of a sunset by the ocean. White cabinetry offers clean lines, complemented by a roll of paper towels and a dish soap bottle on the countertop.
Guest house in Bakersfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Campus park guest house.Location location location

Location location location. Across the street from a beautiful park where you can walk your dog,jog,play tennis or even play pickle ball. It also has a breathtaking duck pond. It’s walking distance or 2-3 minute drive to dinning,shopping, bars,comedy club and more. It’s very well located peaceful and quiet. Law enforcement live in our block also. Check in at anytime with the door code. Brand new construction. You won’t be disappointed

Guest favourite
Guest house in Bakersfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Serenity Suite | Private Guesthouse | Self CheckIn

Serenity Suite | Private Guesthouse | Self Check-In | Fast WiFi. Relax in your own private guesthouse located in a quiet Bakersfield neighborhood. Perfect for business travelers, healthcare professionals, couples, and road-trippers seeking a clean, peaceful stay. Enjoy a comfortable King bed, pullout bed, private bathroom, kitchenette essentials, and free parking. Conveniently located near Kern Medical, Highway 58 & Highway 178.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a brown sectional sofa arranged around a coffee table with a decorative piece. A black armchair provides additional seating. A fan is mounted on the ceiling, and sunlight filters through a large window, illuminating the modern décor.
Home in Bakersfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Bako Beauty Entire House, near the 99

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located house and quiet neighborhood, close access off the 99 freeway. Feel right at home enjoying the front porch with your morning coffee. Snuggle into the cozy reading nook or watch your favorite movie on the spacious couch. Our Bako Beauty house has all your comforts of home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bakersfield?

    Bakersfield has a mix of stays near downtown, in residential neighborhoods, and around the southwest area, each providing their own local character. Many guests gravitate to locations near cultural venues, parks, or dining spots for easier exploration.

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

    Families often explore California Living Museum, interactive exhibits at Buena Vista Museum of Natural History, and play spaces in the city’s parks. Seasonal children’s events and family-friendly performances are frequently suggested.

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

    Bakersfield has music history exhibits at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace, museum visits at Kern County Museum, and walks through local parks. Popular annual festivals and lively farmers’ markets reflect the city’s agricultural ties.

  • How is the weather in Bakersfield?

    Bakersfield has mild winters around 40–58°F (5–15°C) with light rain, and hot, dry summers close to 71–98°F (22–37°C). Lightweight clothing and sun protection are useful during warmer months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bakersfield?

    Bakersfield has Kern County Museum with exhibits highlighting regional history, and Hart Park is a favorite for exploring green spaces along the river. Art galleries and local markets around downtown welcome those interested in creative culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bakersfield?

    Bakersfield has scenic walking and hiking at Panorama Vista Preserve, trails along the Kern River Parkway, and nature paths in Hart Park. Shaded spots and riverside areas are frequently suggested for outdoor activities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bakersfield?

    Discover exhibits at California Living Museum, play at local parks, and explore hands-on activities at Buena Vista Museum of Natural History. Farmers’ markets and seasonal fairs invite families to connect with local traditions.

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

    Travelers often make day trips to nearby nature reserves, vineyards, and mountain villages around the region. Seasonal wildflower viewing and visits to historic sites beyond the city are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bakersfield?

    Bakersfield has many pet-friendly stays in several neighborhoods, especially near green spaces or walking areas. Some hosts provide extra amenities for travelers with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bakersfield?

    Locals often suggest dressing for warm afternoons and cooler evenings, exploring neighborhoods with distinctive food scenes, and attending a live music event. Booking ahead for popular venues is frequently advised.

  • What is Bakersfield known for?

    Bakersfield is known for its contributions to country music, agricultural heritage, and Basque cuisine. The city’s festivals and museum exhibits reflect its diverse cultural roots.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bakersfield?

    Explore art installations around the Mill Creek area, neighborhood bakeries serving locally rooted pastries, and smaller music venues with a laid-back vibe. Boutique museums and vintage shops provide unique finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bakersfield?

    Experience Basque cuisine, tri-tip sandwiches, and locally grown produce at farmers’ markets. Many restaurants feature classic comfort food alongside seasonal Californian dishes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bakersfield?

    Bring lightweight, breathable clothing for warmer months, comfortable footwear for outdoor activities, and sun protection like hats or sunscreen. A light jacket is useful for cooler evenings, especially in winter.

  • What is the nightlife in Bakersfield like?

    Bakersfield has live music venues, locally owned bars, and casual eateries frequented for late-night dining. The downtown area regularly hosts performances and entertainment events reflecting the city's music heritage.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bakersfield?

    Bakersfield is known for Kern County Fair in autumn, local jazz and country music festivals, and agricultural celebrations during spring and summer. Cultural parades and food festivals are often recommended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bakersfield?

    Many hosts in neighborhoods throughout Bakersfield have family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms and nearby parks. Check listings for amenities such as kitchen access and outdoor play areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Bakersfield?

    Spring and early autumn are often recommended for more moderate temperatures and clear skies. These seasons tend to coincide with local festivals and outdoor activities.

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