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Upper Park Oasis
A truly wonderful location! The perfect balance of modern-day comforts and proximity to the great outdoors. This is a clean, relaxing, and comfortable private suite with a luxurious bathroom and an abundance of nearby activities. The space has its own entrance and outdoor patio complete with a custom waterfall, and is steps from beautiful Wildwood Park located at the edge of both Upper and Lower Bidwell Park, where you can spend time hiking, swimming, biking, or watching a beautiful sunset.

CASA Apartment in the Heart of Downtown Chico, CA
Turn of the century building in downtown Chico features an upstairs 1 bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a king size bed & queen size hide-a-bed in the living room. No elevator. Complimentary parking is available across the street. Located in the heart of downtown, 3-5 minute walk to restaurants, night life & shopping. Chico State University, Bidwell Park, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Enloe Hospital & are minutes away by car. Rental bikes are available 1 block away to explore the city & park system.

Parkside Place | Amazing Location | One Of A Kind
Bidwell Park is right outside your door! Walk across the street to enjoy bike trails, walking paths, and swimming holes. Downtown Chico, Chico State, and Sierra Nevada Brewery are also minutes away. Then come back to your space to spread out and relax. Perfect to accommodate multiple families, with toys & books, OLED HD 75" TV and TV's in two bedrooms too. Game room has 5 adult bikes and 3 for kids, pool table, foosball, and a retro arcade game! (No Animals Permitted including ESA/Service)

Sweet Sleep on Normal Street- Private Studio c g.
This 366 sq. ft. abode is anything but normal. Small & tastefully designed to meet all of your traveling needs. Comfy and cozy with dishwasher/refrigerator/gas range/ queen bed/bathtub/shower/satellite tv/wifi/patio/ 9 blocks from downtown. Please note: There is a washer & dryer available for use only between the hours of 11:00 am & 8:00pm. The washer/dryer are located on a shared wall with other guests so the hours of use are strict as to not bother other guests who may be sleeping.

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 .

Cozy Modern Hideaway - Central/Amenities/Yard
Enjoy a comfortable and stylish stay at this sparkling clean, centrally-located, pet & family-friendly guesthouse with private yard. Experience the convenience of a hotel, the hospitality of a bed and breakfast, and the amenities of a vacation rental! Fully stocked kitchen and bath. The freeway entrance and Highway 32 are just around the corner. Downtown Chico, Chico State, Bidwell Park, south Chico shopping, and the Sierra Nevada Brewery are all within one mile or less.

Almost Brand New! Pets OK!
Newly Built quality home with beautiful comfortable furnishings. 3 bedrooms, each with a tv. Living room with lots of seating and open to a large dining room and big kitchen. This home is stocked with plenty of comfortable blankets, all the cooking utensils you need, coffee... and games to make your stay fun! Pets are ok if well trained (no barking or scratching etc) there is a convenient dog run on side yard. Back yard is quiet and sunny for bbq dinners.

Guest House: Accessible to Downtown & Fast WiFi!
✨ Welcome to your cozy retreat in Chico! This stylish detached guest home at 1440 Citrus Ave offers a peaceful and private escape. Relax in the open-concept living space with modern furnishings, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the plush queen bed. Enjoy a spa-like bathroom with a walk-in shower. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to downtown, parks, and CSU Chico, this is the perfect spot to unwind, refresh, and explore!

Spacious Chico Retreat – 4BR/2BA Near Chico State
This is a newly renovated 1940 house that retains a ton of its original charm. It is conveniently located ~10 minute walk from Enloe hospital and ~10 minute walk to downtown / Chico State. The original hardwood floors have been refinished and are a work of art. There are 3 bedrooms on one side of the house and a large 18x12 master bedroom on the other. The master has a 55” TV connected to hi-fi speakers and has Philips Hue color changing lights.

Fox Manor on Esplanade
The Fox Manor is located along the beautiful Chico Esplanade. Walking distance to Enloe Hospital, Chico State, Downtown and many of Chicos best attractions. The home has 5 bedrooms all located upstairs, a large living room and dining area and a kitchen featuring a butlers pantry. Located behind the main residence is a guest home also available on Airbnb. The back yard will be shared with the guest house airbnb tenants.

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.

Hot Tub | EV Charger | Pet Friendly |
Visit our bright, spacious, and clean centrally located one bedroom! The brand new XL bathroom features a generously sized soaking tub & shower, marble finishes, and plenty of space to spread out for long or brief stays. The bedroom offers a ton of storage with built in custom cabinets on two walls, and the well-appointed kitchenette makes cooking a breeze.
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When is the best time to visit Chico?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹10,688 | ₹10,874 | ₹11,060 | ₹11,338 | ₹13,476 | ₹11,153 | ₹11,338 | ₹11,617 | ₹11,617 | ₹12,547 | ₹11,896 | ₹11,617 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chico?
Many visitors explore Chico's vibrant downtown for its mix of locally owned stays and walkable cafes, while neighborhoods near Bidwell Park are popular for tree-lined streets and easy park access. Consider the South Campus area if you enjoy lively, student-friendly atmospheres.
What are the best things to do in Chico with kids?
Chico has nature trails at Bidwell Park, hands-on exhibits at the Gateway Science Museum, and family-friendly gardens in the area. Younger visitors often enjoy the playful spaces and outdoor activities around town.
What are some of the best things to do in Chico?
Explore trails and creeks at Bidwell Park, visit the Gateway Science Museum for interactive exhibits, or stroll historic downtown shops and galleries. The city also has a vibrant arts scene and craft breweries.
How is the weather in Chico?
Chico experiences mild, rainy winters around 38–56°F (4–14°C) and hot, dry summers reaching 98°F (37°C). Spring and fall are softer, often with clear days and comfortable temperatures.
What are the best places to visit in Chico?
Bidwell Park is widely known for its shaded trails and swimming spots, while the historic downtown invites exploration with unique shops and galleries. The Chico State University campus and nearby museums bring additional art and history experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Chico?
Chico has a range of trails at Bidwell Park, where you can hike along Big Chico Creek or climb the North Rim Trail for scenic views. Lower park trails are great for gentle walks amid oaks and sycamores.
What are some family activities we can do in Chico?
Families often explore Bidwell Park's playgrounds, discover dinosaur fossils at the Gateway Science Museum, or enjoy community events in the city center. Picnics and biking are popular in the area's open spaces.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chico?
Many visitors explore nearby nature preserves, foothill wineries, or small mountain towns for local culture and fresh air. The region has opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and scenic drives in rolling landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chico?
Chico has a selection of pet-friendly stays, especially around Bidwell Park and the residential neighborhoods near downtown. Some hosts provide amenities such as fenced yards or recommendations for local dog parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Chico?
Locals suggest bringing sun protection for Chico’s long, sunny afternoons and staying hydrated during warmer months. Exploring farmers' markets is a great way to experience the area’s fresh produce and community spirit.
What is Chico known for?
Chico is frequently recognized for the extensive Bidwell Park, Chico State’s vibrant campus, and its historic downtown. The city has strong arts, craft beer traditions, and agricultural roots reflected in local markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chico?
Chico has smaller community gardens, local art walks, and historic almond orchards that offer a quieter perspective of the city. The Chico Creek Nature Center is often mentioned for educational exhibits and wildlife spotting.
What are the best foods to try in Chico?
Many enjoy Chico’s farm-to-table cuisine, with fresh produce, local cheeses, and artisanal breads. Visiting breweries for craft beer, along with stops at local bakeries and taquerias, is frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Chico?
Pack layers for variable temperatures, sturdy walking shoes for outdoor trails, and a reusable water bottle, especially in summer. Sun protection and insect repellent are helpful if you plan to explore local parks.
What is the nightlife in Chico like?
Chico has lively college bars, music venues with local bands, and relaxed breweries in the downtown district. The area often features arts events, open mic nights, and late-night dining options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chico?
The Chico Wildflower Century bike event, the Thursday Night Market in spring and summer, and the annual Chico Art Festival are some of the most popular. Community celebrations frequently showcase local food, crafts, and music.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chico?
Chico has family-friendly rentals, particularly near Bidwell Park and in residential neighborhoods with easy access to playgrounds and community facilities. Many hosts provide kid-focused amenities and tips for local outings.
When is the best time to visit Chico?
Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Chico, as temperatures are milder and trees in Bidwell Park show colorful foliage. Summer is popular for longer daylight and community events, though it can be quite hot.
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470 of Chico holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
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