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The Nest @ Wild Abode
Experience tiny home living in this sunny cottage within walking distance to UCD, downtown, community park, Farmers' Market, food co-op and greenbelt. Enjoy the 20+ fruit trees and 5 cats of this suburban wilderness in youth-hostel-vibe shared realms, including hot tub, fire pit, bbq, outdoor dining, treehouse, giant day bed, + hammocks. Or rest in private hermitude, preparing meals in your mini-kitchen, surrounded by peaceful garden. Outdoor bathroom with HOT shower steps away. Bikes available.

Converted Master Unit with Private Entrance
Welcome to Woodland! Our converted Master Bedroom Studio unit comes with a Queen bed and full bathroom w/walk-in shower. Private side entry. Amenities include mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, fresh towels & linens, complimentary water & coffee. Driveway parking available. Close to Sacramento Int’l Airport (15 min), UCDavis (11 min), Golden1 Stadium (20 min), Cache Creek Casino (35 min). Accessible to I-5, Hwy 113 & Hwy 16. We our located in a residential area w/easy shops and restaurants.

*NEW* Retro Chic Gem: 2BDR Home-Pets OK
Welcome to "The Corner Pocket" - your stylish retreat in the heart of Woodland, California! Relax with the perfect blend of comfort and convenience! Located within walking distance to downtown Main Street's eclectic array of restaurants and bars, you'll experience the pulse of the city right at your doorstep. Only 15 min to Sac Airport and UC Davis, our pet friendly haven provides a welcoming sanctuary for all travelers! Experience the perfect balance of urban excitement and suburban serenity.

Charming Downtown Davis Apartment Near UC Campus
Beautiful, centrally-located apartment with convenient door code access. Walking distance to downtown Davis and UC Davis campus, restaurants, grocery stores (Nugget Market, Grocery Outlet) and shops. Accessible step-free access. All the amenities you need for your stay in downtown Davis: Refrigerator (with freezer), microwave, Nespresso coffee maker, toaster oven, multiple restaurants nearby, and must-haves for eating away from home. Table for eating or working. Blazing fast AT&T Fiber wifi.

Studio w/ Private Patio Near UCD
Plan a comfortable stay for 1-2 guests in this bright studio, formerly an artist’s space that marries central location with a peaceful neighborhood setting. Windows and skylights bathe the space in natural light. You’ll be enchanted by the modest layout and appealing décor. You’ll find everything you need here for your stay including a kitchenette, private patio and Wi-Fi. Plan wonderful outings to nearby UC Davis campus and the local farmers market (berries! apples! flowers! cheese! cider!).

Cozy and Walkable Condo in the Heart of Davis
Experience Davis like a local in this bright and stylish 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the heart of downtown. Featuring high ceilings, abundant natural light, a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and comfortable spaces to relax or work remotely, this home is ideal for weekend getaways, visiting families, business travelers, and extended stays. Just a 3-minute walk to UC Davis and one block from parks, cafés, restaurants, and shops. You’ll enjoy the best of Davis with a quiet retreat to after a full day.

Boho Bungalow | Walk to Downtown & UC Davis
This charming, pet friendly 2 bdrm /1 ba home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, just minutes away from UC Davis & downtown. Whether you prefer walking or biking, you're close to all the best that Davis has to offer. Wake up to fresh eggs every morning, courtesy of the fully self-sufficient chicken run in the backyard. High-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk make it easy to work remotely, with ample natural light streaming into every room to keep you energized throughout the day.

WanderLostDavis - Charming 2bd/2ba with Yard
Welcome to WanderLostDavis. This is a charming 2bd/2ba halfplex in prime location in South Davis. All the amenities for a comfortable stay with washer/dryer and full kitchen. Small private yard to relax at your leisure. Driveway for one car available. Located in quiet neighborhood within walking distance to greenbelts, bike paths, parks, bus lines and Tesla Supercharging Station. Less than 1.5 miles from UC Davis campus. A mile from downtown Davis. Across street from local Safeway market.

Quiet Cottage in East Davis
A newly built Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in a tranquil, friendly, tree-lined neighborhood. This ADU is designed with modern aesthetics & functionality in mind, with an open layout & thoughtful design. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and abundant supplies. Thoughtful details help make your stay comfortable and convenient. Enjoy the patio in front for your morning coffee or al fresco dining. Slide Hill Park offers walking trails & recreational facilities just steps away.

Charming duplex in central Davis
Our charming 2 bedrooms/1 bath duplex is located in central Davis.. Within walking distance (15-20 minutes) to downtown Davis and UC Davis depending on destination. It has internet, a comfortable king sized bed and a full sized bed . A large dinner table and a fully functioning kitchen (no dishwasher). The bathroom is stocked with toiletries. There is a washer/dryer. We might be flexible with check in/out time. Also if there are blocked dates, we might be able to open them, please ask.

Downtown modern house with garden enjoyment
Enjoy the quiet house and back yard furnished with barbeque and propane firepit. Perfect for the lovely Davis evenings. Take a one block walk to Davis downtown restaurants and stores. Only a three-block walk to the UCD campus. The house has beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a fully equipped kitchen, and a very comfortable indoor dining and living area. Equipped with Wifi, Netflix, Hulu, x-box and DVD player. Off-street, covered parking makes unpacking and packing easy.

Spacious Craftsman House in Downtown Davis
Casa Contente is a spacious craftsman house centrally located in downtown Davis. Dining table comfortably sits 8 and may squeeze in 10 people. Fully stocked kitchen is a cook's dream. We are a perfect house for a quiet family get together and NOT a good match for a party. NO PARTIES/NO SMOKING. Also, there is not much of a backyard, so we wouldn't be able to accommodate any gatherings outside. We reserve the right to ask for an ID prior to booking or checking in.
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When is the best time to visit Davis?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $147 CAD | $147 CAD | $157 CAD | $160 CAD | $169 CAD | $179 CAD | $161 CAD | $154 CAD | $167 CAD | $179 CAD | $179 CAD | $161 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 9 °C | 11 °C | 13 °C | 15 °C | 19 °C | 22 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 23 °C | 18 °C | 12 °C | 9 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Davis?
Explore stays near downtown Davis for walkable access to shops, markets, and campus life. The area around the University of California, Davis has vibrant dining options, while quiet residential neighborhoods provide a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Davis with kids?
Explore the UC Davis Arboretum, spend an afternoon at Central Park, or learn through local hands-on museums. Weekend farmers markets and public art are often enjoyed by families.
What are some of the best things to do in Davis?
Stroll the UC Davis Arboretum, explore the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, or visit the Davis Farmers Market for seasonal produce. Many enjoy the city's bike-friendly paths and local dining spots.
How is the weather in Davis?
Davis has mild, rainy winters around 39–56°F (4–13°C) and hot, dry summers near 59–93°F (15–34°C). Light layers and sun protection are useful during warmer months, while a rain jacket can be helpful in winter.
When is the best time to visit Davis?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable outdoor activities in Davis, with fewer extremes in temperature. Summer is popular for events, though afternoons can be warm.
What are the best places to visit in Davis?
Frequently suggested spots include the UC Davis Arboretum for gardens and walking paths, Central Park for community gatherings, and the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art for contemporary exhibits. The city’s farmers market is also a local favorite.
What are some hiking trails in Davis?
Stroll through the UC Davis Arboretum's paths along Putah Creek or explore open-space trails in the nearby greenbelt areas. Parks around Davis also have paved and unpaved options suitable for casual hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Davis?
Visit Central Park for play areas, explore hands-on exhibits at kid-friendly museums, or bike along the city's many dedicated paths. The UC Davis Arboretum has nature walks often enjoyed by families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Davis?
Explore the vibrant downtown scene of Sacramento, enjoy outdoor activities at regional state parks, or visit nearby wineries and local farms. Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area is often recommended for birdwatching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Davis?
Davis has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially near parks or the university area. Many local hosts welcome pets, and greenbelt trails make it easy to explore the city with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Davis?
Try exploring by bicycle, as Davis is known for its bike-friendly streets and paths. Local markets often feature fresh produce, and downtown cafes cater to a lively university atmosphere.
What is Davis known for?
Davis is known for its vibrant university culture, network of bike paths, and commitment to sustainability. The city has a lively arts scene and is frequently celebrated for community markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Davis?
Many enjoy the quirky Toad Tunnel, public art installations across the city, and smaller gardens within the UC Davis Arboretum. Local bookstores and independent galleries are also often suggested for a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Davis?
Taste locally inspired dishes at cafes featuring farm-fresh produce, try California-style pizza, or enjoy offerings from food trucks at community gatherings. The Davis Farmers Market is frequently recommended for seasonal fruits, baked goods, and artisan treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Davis?
Pack comfortable shoes, sun protection, and light layers, especially for warm weather. A refillable water bottle is useful at outdoor events and on bike rides around the city.
What is the nightlife in Davis like?
Nightlife in Davis centers around downtown, with casual bars, live music venues, and spaces for dancing. The university crowd brings an energetic atmosphere to late-night eateries and local performance spots.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Davis?
Davis hosts the Whole Earth Festival each May, known for sustainability and the arts, and Picnic Day, the campus open house with parades and community activities. The Davis Farmers Market also features special seasonal celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Davis?
Davis has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with many situated near parks, playgrounds, and community gathering spaces. Areas around the university and residential neighborhoods are popular choices for families.
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Davis vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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120 properties have a dedicated workspace

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190 of Davis vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Davis rentals

4.9 Average rating
Davis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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