Vacation rentals in Lake Elsinore

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 260 vacation rentals in Lake Elsinore

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Lake Elsinore vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lake Elsinore rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lake Elsinore stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Lake Elsinore

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An inviting outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by colorful lounge chairs and umbrellas. Tropical plants add to the ambiance, while string lights create a warm glow against the evening sky. The setting is framed by a home and palm trees, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home in Lake Elsinore

𝟜𝐵𝑅 /Pool & SPA |Pool Table|Mini Golf|Fire pit

✨ 𝒜 𝓌𝑜𝓃𝒹𝑒𝓇𝒻𝓊𝓁 𝓉𝓇𝒶𝓋𝑒𝓁 𝓂𝑒𝓂𝑜𝓇𝓎 𝒶𝓌𝒶𝒾𝓉𝓈 𝓎𝑜𝓊.✨ Here, We strive to make you feel at home. We have personally curated every detail of the house and replace all bed linens before each guest's arrival. We hope you and your loved ones create unique and joyful memories during your stay. king bed , Pool table, Swimming pool, Mini golf, BBQ grill, and Children’s play area-all designed to make your stay fun Book now and enjoy a home that creates unique memories for you.😊

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Guest favorite
A stone archway frames a view of rolling hills and mountains. The scene showcases a wooden deck extending outward, with greenery visible in the foreground and a clear blue sky above. The natural landscape emphasizes the tranquil setting of the getaway.
Home in Temecula

2Bedroom 2bath in-law unit with kitchen and washer

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, situated in an organic citrus farm on a 27-acre private land with mountain and valley view of citrus and avocados groves. This unit has its own private entrance and a private deck with outdoor sink, BBQ and dining area. The indoor living space is about 960 sf, and the deck area is about 800 sf. The house is powered by solar array and Tesla batteries, so we won’t have a blackout even during power outages as long as not a lot of AC being used.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Top guest favorite
Villa in Lake Elsinore

Kimberlys Private Palm Resort w/Salt Pool, Spa

🌴Your Private Southern California Resort Awaits! Welcome to Kimberly’s Sweet Southern California Private Resort & Spa—4,200 square feet of space to gather, unwind, and make memories. ✨ 6 spacious bedrooms • 5 bathrooms 🛏️ 2 California king beds + 4 queen beds 💦 Private saltwater pool 🌊 Extra-large swim spa with waterfall ($100 per stay) 🔥 Fire table 🍴 BBQ for poolside meals 🛁 Primary suite with spa bathtub 🧘 Yoga, sound machine & mini oils for relaxing moments ♿ ADA accessible

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene pool area is framed by palm trees against a vibrant sunset sky. The pool reflects the colorful clouds and mountainous backdrop, creating a peaceful ambiance. A stone border surrounds the pool, complemented by a planter with blooming flowers.
Home in Lake Elsinore

Best View/Beds/Huge Pool/Jacuzzi/Waterfall/Relax

*FREE HOT TUB* 5 Bedroom, Plus Loft. Huge House, Spectacular Views, Best Matresses/Bedding/Linens. BIG pool, waterfall, jacuzzi, outdoor wood fireplace, complementary champagne from Wilson Creek, Snack basket, coffee, Pool table, Pro karaoke 2 microphones, Crystal clear salt water pool-healing waters, relaxing vibes, 6 Smart TV’s 50” to 65” Netflix *No outside loudness after 10pm* click listing & scroll down*Read House Rules* thank you Everyone Loves this property it’s Your Private Oasis!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Guest favorite
A two-story house showcases a classic Mediterranean design with a terracotta tiled roof. Large windows with decorative shutters adorn the facade, while lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the welcoming entrance. A garage is visible, complementing the overall charm of the property.
Home in Lake Elsinore

Beautiful home, excellent location!

This gorgeous cozy home, comes fully furnished and decorated. It is very spacious; comes with a kitchen, living room, chimney, and great indoor lighting. Downstairs you will find a bedroom with 2 full beds.Upstairs there are two bedrooms; one with a queen sized bed and one with 2 twins beds .It also comes with two full bathrooms and a laundry room. Additionally, the park is very close by -within walking distance. This home is at a great location just off the freeway 15 and highway 74

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top guest favorite
A natural rock pool, surrounded by lush palm trees, is highlighted by a gentle waterfall. The clear blue water reflects sunlight, creating a serene environment. Large boulders and pebbled areas provide natural landscaping, enhancing the peacefulness of the outdoor space.
Home in Lake Elsinore

Secluded Large Country Ranch Estate

Looking to escape from it all? This Large Ranch Style Home on over an acre is nestled in the foothills overlooking Lake Elsinore. The sense of tranquility and peace is unmatched. With over 3,000 feet of living space, this Single Level Home with Loft is nestled in the foothills in the back roads of Lake Elsinore, giving you that serene feeling of True Country Living. Featuring a Natural Rock Pool with Waterfall, a Hot Redwood Sauna and an Outdoor Artificial Log Fire Pit.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light filters through two large windows, dressed in soft, flowing curtains. The warm wood flooring complements the light-colored walls, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Lake Elsinore

Cozy Cottage / Less than 5 min walk to Lake!

Enjoy a nice and relaxing weekend getaway to Lake Elsinore! This cute cottage home is less than a 5 min walk to the lake and is just a half mile from Downtown Lake Elsinore where you can enjoy local eats on Main Street and Farmers Markets on Sundays! Our cottage is centrally located with many places to visit nearby: -Ortega Falls -Skydive Lake Elsinore - Glen Ivy Hot Springs -Temecula Wine Country- only a 20 min drive away!! -San Diego- only about an hour drive away!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored blanket, complemented by neatly stacked linens. A large window offers a view of the lake and surrounding trees. Decorative elements include framed artwork and a modern dresser.
Home in Lake Elsinore

Relaxing Cozy Home with Great Lake Views

Our 1250-square-foot cozy home features two bedrooms and one bathroom. A generous living room has ample seating options and stunning views of the lake out of multiple large Windows. Outside above the home has a large deck with comfortable furniture. There is other ample seating around the property where you can get a relaxing view of the lake and scenery in all directions. The home is a relaxin getaway from the city life where you can relax and unwind in peace.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top guest favorite
Tiny home in Wildomar

Cozy Tiny House Near Wineries

Built in 2017, this cozy tiny house is a separate private unit in our backyard. It blends reclaimed wood, modern touches, and character into a peaceful retreat. French doors open to your own private deck with cozy outdoor seating, a hammock, and a barbecue. On rare occasions During summer months, our electric company may shut off power during high wind or extreme fire conditions as a safety measure. These outages are usually short but can last several hours.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious two-story home is showcased, featuring a tiled roof and a symmetrical arrangement of windows. Palm trees are positioned in the front yard, providing a tropical touch. The driveway leads to a three-car garage, emphasizing ample parking space.
Home in Lake Elsinore

Spacious 5-bedroom home for your relaxation needs

Pack up the entire family and don't forget the swim suits as we will provide a wonderful space for you to make lasting memories. Beautiful and spacious home; close to hiking trails, water recreation, grocery stores and delicious restaurants. Go out and explore the town or stay in and indulge your inner chef & grill master skills. Regardless of the season, our outdoor space offers s'mores under the stars and a covered bar area for sipping and bbq searing.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Top guest favorite
A four-poster bed with a white duvet is featured in the center of the room. Soft light filters through horizontal blinds, illuminating a cozy seating area with an armchair. A dresser and console table are positioned against the walls, complemented by tasteful décor.
Home in Lake Elsinore

Great getaway near everything!

Great getaway country feel near everything! Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Entire house, newly remodeled: Full kitchen with all appliances, washer/dryer, 3 bedrooms sleeps 5 to 6, 2 baths, all amenities – everything you need for a great vacation get-away. Plenty of room to park your boat and trailer and just minutes away from the Lake! Close to shopping center but private enough to feel like you are in the country.

FamilyValueQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a guesthouse is illuminated at night, showcasing landscaped greenery, including palm trees and decorative lighting. A winding path leads through the garden, and a driveway with a parked vehicle is visible. The inviting architecture features substantial windows and a charming entrance.
Guesthouse in Menifee

Private cozy Studio guesthouse

Cozy studio guesthouse is separate from our house, no connecting walls and in front of our house so we're available if you need anything. New queen-size cool-gel / memory foam mattress. Small area with refrigerator, Kherug coffee and microwave. Guests check in with smart code door lock. Close to wineries in Temecula and skydiving. 1-1.5 hours to beach, Disneyland and many amusement and water parks.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lake Elsinore?

    Lakefront areas are frequently chosen for access to water views and outdoor activities, while the historic downtown has a local atmosphere with walkable streets. Family-friendly rentals can be found in residential neighborhoods around the lake.

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

    Families often explore lakeside parks with playgrounds, visit skate parks, or take easy walks on local trails. Interactive art spaces and occasional family events add to the options.

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

    Enjoy water activities on the lake, hike mountain trails, or discover shops and eateries around the historic downtown area. Some visitors also try local skydiving experiences or attend community festivals.

  • How is the weather in Lake Elsinore?

    Lake Elsinore experiences warm, dry summers with average highs around 87–89°F (31–32°C), and mild winters between 46–67°F (8–20°C) with occasional rain. Spring and autumn are generally comfortable for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Elsinore?

    Spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and the chance to enjoy outdoor activities comfortably. In some springs, wildflower blooms around the hills are a favorite seasonal sight.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lake Elsinore?

    The lake itself, downtown historic sites, and nearby Ortega Mountains draw many visitors. Some enjoy the local cultural center or arts events around town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lake Elsinore?

    You can explore trails in the Ortega Mountains and at local parks, which feature varying levels of difficulty and scenic vantage points of the valley and lake. Hikers often enjoy routes with wildflower displays in spring.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lake Elsinore?

    Explore lakeside picnic areas, rent paddle boats, stroll nature trails, or attend locally organized events. Interactive art projects and community playgrounds are also popular with families.

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

    Frequent day trip ideas include exploring nearby mountain towns, visiting area wineries, or hiking in regional parks. Beaches and cultural attractions in larger neighboring cities are also often suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake Elsinore?

    Many accommodations in Lake Elsinore welcome guests with pets, especially in lake-adjacent neighborhoods and residential areas. Check individual property guidelines regarding size or breed restrictions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lake Elsinore?

    Check seasonal wildflower updates if you plan to hike in spring, and bring swimwear if enjoying the lake. Early mornings are quieter for lakeside walks, and the historic downtown often hosts pop-up markets or events on weekends.

  • What is Lake Elsinore known for?

    Lake Elsinore is known for its namesake natural freshwater lake, scenic hillside landscapes, and colorful wildflower blooms in some years. Outdoor activities and community events are frequently suggested aspects of local life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake Elsinore?

    Explore historic sites around downtown, murals by local artists, or quieter lakeside picnic spots. The Ortega Mountains nearby have lesser-known hiking trails with broad views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lake Elsinore?

    Lake Elsinore has casual American diners, Mexican restaurants, and family-run bakeries that are often recommended for visitors. Regional favorites include classic burgers, tacos, and locally made sweets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lake Elsinore?

    Bring sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and a reusable water bottle, especially when planning outdoor adventures. Layers are helpful since temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warmer afternoons.

  • What is the nightlife in Lake Elsinore like?

    Nightlife in Lake Elsinore includes laid-back bars, live music venues, and spots with games or karaoke around the downtown area. Many venues provide a relaxed local vibe with occasional themed events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake Elsinore?

    Lake Elsinore hosts community festivals in spring and summer, with cultural celebrations, classic car shows, and holiday parades frequently suggested. Wildflower viewing season sometimes draws larger regional crowds.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake Elsinore?

    Lake Elsinore has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms or outdoor spaces near parks and the lake. Look for listings that mention amenities designed for children and groups.

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