Long Beach beach vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Long Beach?

  Long Beach enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Annual temperatures range from 55°F (13°C) in January to 75°F (24°C) in August. The city receives an average annual rainfall of 13 inches (33 cm).

• What are some of the best things to do in Long Beach?

  Visitors often enjoy going on a harbor cruise, biking along the shoreline, and exploring the shops and restaurants at The Pike Outlets. For nature enthusiasts, birdwatching at the El Dorado Nature Center is a frequently suggested activity.

• What is the best time of year to visit Long Beach?

  The most popular time to visit Long Beach is during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures average 75°F (24°C). During this time, local events such as the Long Beach Jazz Festival and the Summer and Music series draw many visitors.

• What are the best places to stay in Long Beach?

  Belmont Shore and Downtown Long Beach are often recommended areas to stay, known for their accessibility to popular attractions. Alamitos Beach, close to the waterfront, and the East Village Arts District, known for its vibrant cultural scene, are also popular.

• What are the best places to visit in Long Beach?

  You can explore the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary ship, and the Long Beach Museum of Art. The Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at California State University Long Beach is a serene place to visit, and the Rancho Los Alamitos showcases early California history.

• What are some hiking trails in Long Beach?

  Close to Long Beach, you can explore the Dominguez Gap Wetlands trails, the El Dorado Nature Center trails, and the Willow Springs Park trail. For a coastal trek, the Bluff Park trail offers scenic ocean views.

• What are some family activities to do in Long Beach?

  Families can explore the interactive exhibits at the Aquarium of the Pacific, enjoy a picnic at El Dorado Park, or visit the touch tanks at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. A ferry ride to Catalina Island for a day of hiking and wildlife viewing is also a popular family activity.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Long Beach?

  From Long Beach, you can take a day trip to Catalina Island, explore the urban sights of Los Angeles, or hike the trails at Palos Verdes Peninsula. A drive down the scenic Pacific Coast Highway is also often recommended.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Long Beach?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Long Beach. From over 260 condo rentals to over 940 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Long Beach?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,360 vacation rentals in Long Beach featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.