Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Forest

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 340 vacation rentals in Lake Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake Forest vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    340 of Lake Forest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lake Forest stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Lake Forest

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Top guest favorite
An open living space is highlighted by a spacious sofa, an inviting coffee table, and natural light streaming through large windows. A modern kitchen with bar seating and a dining table is visible in the background, creating a seamless flow for relaxation and dining.
Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Farmhouse - 360° Nature Views in Trabuco Canyon

Escape to tranquility in Trabuco Canyon, CA. This fully-renovated two-bedroom, one-bath retreat offers a full kitchen, large patio with propane grill, fire pit, Adirondack chairs, and a laundry room. Surrounded by nature, it’s located on a working farm with chickens and fruit trees. Walk to the historic Cook's Corner Bar, enjoy breathtaking hiking trails, scenic drives, & beautiful restaurants - even a local winery. Guests have full access to the house and patio. Book your nature retreat today!

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The Cottage of Whimsy is framed by lush greenery and towering oak trees. Sunlight filters through the glass windows, illuminating the white exterior and showcasing the unique stone foundation beneath. The inviting environment hints at tranquility and a connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Studio Ghibli Cottage of Whimsy in Beautiful Trees

The Cottage of Whimsy is a small and adorable Studio Ghibli-themed studio built in the early 1930s, lovingly renovated in 2021. Whether you're an artist looking for a nourishing creative retreat, a couple looking for a peaceful getaway, or a small family eager for a restorative escape to sunny Southern California, the Cottage of Whimsy is for you! With views of 100-year-old oak trees, the sounds of chickens clucking and horses clopping, and walking distance from 4,500 acres of scenic trails!

Top guest favorite
A light-filled studio features a spacious bed adorned with striped bedding and coordinating pillows. A small dining table with two chairs sits nearby, complemented by a textured area rug. A tall white wardrobe provides storage, while natural light filters through the window.
Guest suite in Mission Viejo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Centrally located private mission viejo studio

Just 3 minutes from the 5 freeway sits this attached but private studio. Once through your private entrance you will feel at home. Comfortable queen bed, fireplace and fully stocked kitchenette with mini fridge/ freezer if you feel like cooking. There is also a 2 person table/ desk in front of the warm electric fireplace. The ceiling fan keep things cool. Full bathroom with shower and bathtub. Salt Creek beach,Dana Point Harbor and Trestles are just 15-20 minutes away. Great Location!

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage exterior is shown, featuring a welcoming red door framed by two windows. A stone path leads to the entrance, surrounded by a gravel area and lush green grass. Nearby, natural landscaping includes trees and a wooden fence.
Guesthouse in Trabuco Canyon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Orange County Country Cottage

Get out of the city and come spend a night in this relaxing 1 bedroom cottage in the hills of Orange County's Trabuco Canyon. Our little cabin has a queen bed, couch, small table & chairs for dining, bathroom with shower, small kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, & Keurig coffee maker. Hike right out of the backyard to miles of trails with beautiful mountain views, wildlife, seasonal creeks or 2 of OC's best kept secrets for dinner Rose Canyon Cantina & Trabuco Oaks Steakhouse.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is characterized by an open floorplan, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table on a decorative area rug. A fireplace adds warmth, while large windows provide ample natural light and views of the outdoors.
Home in Mission Viejo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Your 2nd Home Mission Viejo

Welcome to your 2nd Home! This stunning single-level 4-bedroom haven is the epitome of comfortable living. Step inside and be greeted by a modern, open floorplan that seamlessly combines style and function. Fully furnished single-story home in Mission Viejo / Orange County, ideal for extended stays, corporate housing, family relocation and temporary housing for insurance claims and traveling Nurses. We would love to have you and your family or your group. Tarah & Johnnie

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Villa in Laguna Hills
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Private Pool & Spa Villa near Beaches & Disneyland

Minutes from Disneyland Park and Laguna Beach, this modern hilltop home delivers resort-style living with privacy and sweeping views. Bright open interiors flow to a backyard oasis with heated pool and spa for relaxing or entertaining under the stars. An EV charger adds everyday convenience, while a flexible play area supports family living. Set on a spacious cul-de-sac lot, it blends tranquility with easy access to top SoCal attractions and coastal escapes.

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Bungalow in Corona del Mar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Modern & Contemporary LARGE 2 bed, 2 bath bungalow

Great 2 bedroom 2 bath, beach cottage with a modern contemporary flare. Open concept to allow a spacious feel with all the amenities to feel at home. This unit was completely gutted and redone, so any reviews prior to May 2022 were about the older unit prior to the major remodel. The City of Newport Beach has strict noise regulations and parties and large gatherings are not allowed at this property. City of Newport Beach Short Term Rental Permit #SLP13923

Top guest favorite
The open-concept living area features a modern gray sofa, a round coffee table adorned with decorative items, and an inviting kitchen visible in the background. Bright light fills the space through large windows, highlighting the contemporary cabinetry and appliances.
Home in Rancho Mission Viejo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Modern 3B home in Amazing resort-style community

New modern 3 bds/2.5 home attached two cars garage located in a beautiful resort-style new community Rancho Mission Viejo. This home is located close to a pretty mountain and a short drive to the Ocean.Close with a community huge kids play ground. Close to San Clemente ,Dana Point, Laguna Beach, and many hiking trails are within a 15 minutes drive. 30 minutes to Disneyland. Guest booking without incident or bad reviews . Guest booking must adult age 25+ .

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Guesthouse in Mission Viejo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Private Studio Lake Access Close to Beaches

Extended stay 15% discount, 31 day booking! Executive neighbourhood, surrounded by trees. Excellent for traveling medical providers relocation/remote workers. Experience Lake Mission Viejo resort access, with Beaches/Boating/Fishing/Tennis/Swimming pool, Enjoy complimentary driveway parking. Soaking in your bathtub & You'll luxuriate in your comfortable queen bed. Enclosed large side yard, pups run free, fast stable Wifi for your dedicated work space

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A charming home is presented, featuring a welcoming entrance and a two-car garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a prominent palm tree and well-maintained landscaping. A smooth driveway leads up to the entrance, set against a backdrop of clear blue skies.
Home in Lake Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Disney Happy Sunny Cheerful Home

Relax with up to six people at our home. The following attractions will keep you coming back: 1. Disneyland- 45 minutes away 2. Universal Studios - 55 minutes away 3. Queen Mary - 20 minutes away 4. Sea World- 70 minutes away 5. Laguna Beach - 15 minutes away 6. Medival Times - 20 minutes away 7. Hollywood - 45 minutes away 8. No visitors allowed during stay except for registered guests 9. No smoking 10. No parties 11. No events

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Villa in Mission Viejo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

6BR SoCal Oasis with Pool Spa Sauna

Discover your luxurious 6-bedroom Mission Viejo family retreat, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. This Southern California oasis boasts a private backyard with a pristine pool, hot tub, and standalone sauna. Enjoy a dedicated game room, chef's kitchen, and formal dining. Located minutes from Lake Mission Viejo, beautiful beaches, and Disneyland, it offers fast Wi-Fi and an EV charger for an unforgettable group getaway.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek white coffee table is positioned on a plush blue area rug. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a stylish ceiling fan adds a contemporary touch to the space.
Townhouse in Laguna Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Chic Nest. Everything for children. Heated pool.

Welcome to "Chic Nest in Laguna," a family-friendly townhouse with two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. Centrally located between the beach, Disneyland, waterparks, and other attractions. Irvine and Laguna Beach boarder. Designed with families in mind, it boasts a child-friendly environment. If you bring pets please check her/him in. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at "Chic Nest in Laguna”.

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