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The exterior of a single-story house is displayed, featuring a light green facade with a welcoming orange front door. A two-car garage is visible on the left, and a brick driveway leads to the entrance. Landscaping includes neatly trimmed shrubs and decorative stones.
Home in Chico
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mansion Park Estate (Swimming pool)

Centrally located and walkable to downtown Chico, Chico State and Bidwell Park. Located on a tree lined street in an upscale neighborhood. Come relax in this 1912 built original estate with lots of rich history. Tastefully upgraded yet still holds the older home charm with a perfect mix of old and new. Dual rain shower heads in a MASSIVE walk in shower, plenty of space for kids and adults alike. Don’t forget the POOL, perfect for cooling off after one of Chico’s many summer events! SO charming!

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A charming split-unit bungalow is featured with a large covered front porch, which includes an inviting entrance. Sturdy stairs lead up to the door, while a lush yard and wooden fence provide a welcoming outdoor space, enhanced by mature trees.
Home in Chico
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Boho Bliss

Enjoy Downtown Chico Living!! This newly remodeled class 1910's Chico home has everything that you desire in your downtown vacation! This split unit bungalow has a classic large covered front porch, great for sipping your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine! Inside the Boho design will dazzle you with 2 bedrooms, an open living room to kitchen flow, and a large kitchen island. Washer and dryer, and a stylishly designed bathroom finish off the space. Enjoy the fenced yard & fire pit.

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The cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The exterior showcases a blend of siding and brick, with a covered porch providing seating options. Surrounding landscaping includes boulders and ornamental bushes, contributing to a serene environment.
Home in Chico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Orchard Cottage w/ Level 2 EV Charger Available

This cottage was completely remodeled in 2020. It sits on the back of our property and backs up to an orchard. The property is over an acre. It is quiet and peaceful. You will find fruit trees, grapes, a garden and chickens. The chickens roam the property during the day. There is a covered patio and fire pit to enjoy the evenings in Chico. If you like to cook outdoors there is a gas BBQ & pellet grill/smoker. It is 1.8 miles from Chico State and Downtown.

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Home in Chico
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

4 bedroom Private House in Central Chico

✨ Welcome to your cozy Chico retreat! This thoughtfully curated unit features beautifully designed bedrooms, two bright bathrooms, and warm, welcoming details throughout. Perfect for big families or groups, there’s plenty of space to relax, connect, and recharge. Start your mornings with a fresh cup of coffee, enjoy plush bedding, and stream with fast Wi-Fi. Just minutes from downtown, this home blends comfort and convenience for a truly memorable stay.

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The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a fully adjustable queen bed, accented by decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring. A comfortable seating area and the kitchen are visible in the background, creating an inviting environment.
Flat in Chico
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

“Little Havana” Studio in Downtown Chico

Turn of the century building in downtown Chico, Ca features an UPSTAIRS studio apartment (no elevator) with a fully adjustable Queen size bed. Complimentary parking is available for long term stays. Centrally located in downtown, this studio is a two to five minute walk to restaurants, night life and shopping and Chico State University. Bidwell Park, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Enloe Hospital and more are just minutes away by car.

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A cozy living room features a modern orange sofa paired with a black coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by soft white curtains. A mounted television is visible above a decorative fireplace, with an accent chair and a patterned area rug enhancing the comfort.
Home in Chico
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Hot Tub + Outdoor Shower | Seclusion on Sunset

Brand. New. Everything. A recently remodeled home on a quiet mid-town street. Hot Tub & heated outdoor shower in the private backyard. Crazy fast WiFi. Ceiling fans in the bedrooms, granite countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless appliances in the kitchen. Recessed lighting throughout. Fresh paint, fresh furniture, and newly refinished original hardwood floors. The office has a bonus daybed to accommodate larger groups.

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A spacious sleeping area features a patterned blue and white bedspread on a comfortable bed. A colorful wall art piece depicts a serene pathway over water. Natural light filters through a nearby window, complemented by light curtains, while a small table and chairs are positioned in the corner.
Guest house in Chico
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Detached, private, front-located with easy access

Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, yet close enough to the freeway to make traveling throughout town a breeze. There are shaded sidewalks throughout the neighborhood—perfect for that daily walk/run, and even Degarmo Park is less than a mile away. You’ll find the space to be affordable, clean, fresh, peaceful, and more. Enjoy a bath, lay back and watch something on the Smart TV, or maybe shut the blinds and rest easy!

Top guest favourite
The craftsman-style home is framed by lush trees and vibrant flower beds. A spacious front porch leads to the entrance, surrounded by neatly manicured landscaping. The pathway is bordered by green grass and colorful blooms, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Chico
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Charming Fox

Welcome to the Charming Fox! This beautiful craftsman in the highly sought after avenues offers two spacious bedrooms, office, formal dining room, light bright kitchen and backyard patio. The owners of this home have carefully picked out furnishings to highlight all the unique features this carefully crafted home has to offer. Fully stocked with extra amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio features a spacious bed with striped linens and a dark throw blanket. A small seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a plant adds greenery to the space. Natural light streams through the window and door, leading to an outdoor area.
Guest house in Chico
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

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.

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A cozy guest room is highlighted by a spacious bed against a sloped ceiling. A circular dining table with two chairs is situated near a window, offering a view through decorative black lattice panes. A wooden floor and modern lighting enhance the room's ambiance.
Guest house in Chico
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Charming Studio Walkable to Campus Private Garage

Charming Tudor-style guest house in Chico's beautiful Mansion Park! This private, modern studio comfortably sleeps 4 and is just a block from Chico State & downtown. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchenette, fast Wi-Fi, two bikes and a tandem, and a dedicated parking spot with an EV charger outlet. Perfect for a walkable Chico experience.

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Flat in Chico
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Essence of Chico on Edge of Downtown near Park

Updated Vacation Rental located in the heart of downtown Chico, directly across from the Saturday morning Farmer’s Market!! Super close to Bidwell Park, CSUC and the vitality of downtown Chico. EV charging located across the street. All occupancy taxes are included in the rental rate.

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A serene outdoor space features a circular arrangement of red chairs surrounding a small table. Lush greenery and colorful flowers frame the area, while a cozy cottage with a yellow door is visible in the background, creating an inviting setting for relaxation.
Guest house in Chico
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 852 reviews

The Cottage

Our place is close to Downtown, restaurants and nightlife, Bidwell Park and Chico State. You’ll love our creek side setting because of the location. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and family visiting Chico State students.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Chico

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 500 holiday rentals in Chico

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chico holiday rentals start at ₹943 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    490 of Chico holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Chico rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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