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Lake Forest vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 26 homes and other vacation rentals in Lake Forest that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Explore the lush setting in Lake Forest

Enjoy the live music and other features of Lake Forest. This city's forests, lake and shopping draw many visitors. Irvine Spectrum Center and Angel Stadium of Anaheim are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Lake Forest

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Lake Forest has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Marguerite Aquatic Complex (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Coto de Caza Golf and Racquet Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Sawdust Art Festival Grounds (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Pelican Hill Golf Course (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Santa Ana Zoo (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Monarch Beach Golf Links (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lake Forest

Travelers enjoy Lake Forest for its lakeside setting and beaches. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Lake Forest is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Orange County Great Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Rancho Las Lomas (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Oak Canyon Park (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Main Beach (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Main Beach Park (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Heisler Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Lake Forest

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 73°F.

How to get to and around Lake Forest

The nearest airport is in John Wayne Airport (SNA), located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 22.7 mi (36.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Lake Forest?

Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Lake Forest, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Lake Forest?

The average price for a vacation home in Lake Forest is based on several factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're looking for a villa with space for extended family or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to discover stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lake Forest?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Lake Forest travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Forest?

Yes, there are. Take your pick of 32 vacation rentals that welcome pets in Lake Forest on Vrbo. Our furry best friends also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where your pooch can get in on the fun.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Lake Forest?

Pack your swimming gear and goggles, because there are 23 houses with a private pool in Lake Forest. Stay at one of these terrific vacation homes and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!

What are popular rental amenities in Lake Forest?

A barbecue grill, a water view and a swimming pool head the list of most popular rental amenities in Lake Forest. Whether you plan to travel by yourself, with your significant other or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Lake Forest?

Choose from five properties in Lake Forest that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a vacation with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's ample room to get your group together under one roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Lake Forest that welcome kids?

Lake Forest has 32 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes kids is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to perks and amenities like extra bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Lake Forest?

You'll find lots of cool things to see and do with the family in Lake Forest, such as:

  • Rancho Las Lomas
  • Main Beach
  • Laguna Beach Paddle Boarding

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake Forest?

Yes, you can take your pick from seven one-bedroom rentals in Lake Forest. Whether you're on the lookout for a cozy chalet or an upmarket condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't need a lot of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake Forest?

Lake Forest has two two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Book a vacation home with all the space and privacy you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Lake Forest?

Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, look over emails or update your social media, there are six vacation homes with WiFi in Lake Forest. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

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