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Downey vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 homes and other vacation rentals in Downey that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as WiFi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The captivating city of Downey awaits you

Enjoy the area's entertainment, history and museums and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Downey. Renowned for its soccer games, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Knott's Berry Farm and Los Angeles Convention Center are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Downey

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Downey has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Knott's Berry Farm (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Disneyland® Resort (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Disney California Adventure® Park (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Aquarium of the Pacific (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Knott's Soak City Water Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Downey

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Downey is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pershing Square (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Exposition Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Los Angeles State Historic Park (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • MacArthur Park (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Echo Park Lake (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Naples Island (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Traveling to and around Downey

The nearest airport is in Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), located 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 10 mi (16.1 km) away.

Catch a ride on the metro at Lakewood Boulevard Station to easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Downey?

Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Downey, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect pad.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Downey?

The average price for a vacation home in Downey is based on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a cozy condo for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to see stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Downey?

Prices for beach houses in Downey vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downey?

You're in luck! There are. You can pick from five vacation rentals that allow pets in Downey. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have a garden for your four-legged fur baby to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Downey?

Nearby museums, a fireplace and a garden are rated the most popular rental amenities in Downey. Whether you're planning to travel on your own, with your other half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that suits your tastes with all the features you need.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Downey?

With two Downey vacation homes that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a special event, Vrbo will help you find the perfect space for the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Downey that welcome kids?

With five family-friendly vacation rentals available in Downey, now is a superb time to introduce your children to the pleasures of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays that come with amenities ideal for vacationing families, like extra bedrooms, yards, entertainment units and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Downey?

Keep your kids busy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Downey:

  • Golf n Stuff
  • Gage Bowl
  • Downey History Center

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Downey?

Yes, Downey has two one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically located in prime spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is great if you're getting away with a pal or your partner. And with comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this amazing destination.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Downey?

Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest headlines, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are two vacation homes with WiFi in Downey. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Downey?

Downey has four vacation rentals where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo with this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Downey?

The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Downey you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.

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