Family-friendly vacation rentals in Chico

Cottage By The Creek

Upgraded this year (2026): New fridge/freezer, gas stove, and Delta Heat grill! The perfect set up for a peaceful, relaxing vacation or your temporary home away from home when working out-of-town. Ideally located, the cottage is 1 mile from downtown, 6 blocks from Enloe Hospital, and a 10 minute walk to Chico State. There is parking, fast internet, cable, queen size bed, hot tub, pool, bbq, corn hole game, breakfast fixings and snacks, spacious deck, fire pit table and outdoor waterfall.

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.

Downtown Penthouse Loft | Panther Lounge

Brand. New. Everything. Unwind at this unique downtown Chico split-level stay. Bursting with design elements of art deco, mid-century, and urban Boho that harmoniously blend into a space that is equally tranquil and on-trend. This brand new open living space was lovingly built with thoughtful details - like the playful transition of hardwood into the hexagon tile, soaring ceilings, and recessed ambient lighting bordering the exposed wood beam.

Family Home Near Bidwell Park

The home is a block from Bidwell Park with swimming holes, hiking and playgrounds at our doorstep. It is a short drive/bike ride down Vallombrosa Avenue to the University and downtown Chico and is filled with books, musical instruments, and places to relax for families or couples/friends traveling together. Absolutely NO SMOKING inside or out. Please contact host if interested in booking the backyard studio for an additional nightly cost.

“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.

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.

1-bedroom Cottage in Chico’s Historic Avenues

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Our cozy guest house is right in the middle of Chico’s historic avenues. One mile from Chico State University and downtown. Also In walking distance to Enloe Medical Center. If you enjoy strolling through Local Markets, you will be within a mile of Chico’s year around Farmers Market.

Modern Park Studio | Downtown Style

Our cute studio sleeps up to 4 and is just steps from Bidwell park and downtown Chico. Private entrance, alley parking. A full bathroom with shower and comfortable queen bed and a sleeper sofa with full size mattress. The kitchen has a full size range, microwave and mini fridge. *We do not rent to guests without any prior host reviews*

Spa & Pool | Movie Projector | King Bed

This private courtyard guesthouse is a quiet, newly renovated ADU on our family’s property with a private entrance and free driveway parking. Designed for travelers, business stays, and couples, the space features high ceilings, a spa-like oversized shower, and a kitchenette for light cooking. Best suited for peaceful, respectful stays.

The Bungalow-Heart of The Avenues

Our 1932 Bungalow sits in the heart of The Avenues of Chico. This classic Chico Charmer is in a great neighborhood with close proximity to downtown, the CSU Chico campus, Enloe Hospital, and Bidwell Park. There is so much history in The Avenues and all of Chico, so we hope that you get out and explore all that our town has to offer.

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.

Charming 2BR | Minutes to Enloe & Chico State

This house just underwent a full remodel and is perfect for anybody that needs a comfortable quiet place to stay in Chico. It is only a few houses away from the hospital and close to Chico State. There is new heating / cooling and a new TV and sound bar in the living room. Please reach out to me if you have any questions.