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Best Vacation Homes in Lake County

Cottage
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(77 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 500 ft²
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R3,945/Night 7 Nights - R27,610
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(10 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 8072.93 ft²
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R2,482/Night 7 Nights - R17,363
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Cottage
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Exceptional
(51 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R3,778/Night 7 Nights - R26,442
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(59 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R3,837/Night 7 Nights - R26,864
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 1603.82 ft²
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R8,576/Night 7 Nights - R60,034
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(52 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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R2,406/Night 7 Nights - R16,845
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Exceptional
(29 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1000 ft²
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R4,517/Night 7 Nights - R31,614
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Exceptional
(15 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 350 ft²
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R5,309/Night 7 Nights - R37,159

Lake County Luxury Rentals

Hotel
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19 Baths 75347 ft²
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R131,219/Night 7 Nights - R918,543
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Exceptional
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7 Bedrooms 5 Baths 18 Guests 7000 ft²
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R80,077/Night 7 Nights - R560,542
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Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms 4 Baths 25 Guests 4500 ft²
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R30,803/Night 7 Nights - R215,624
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 26 Guests
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R28,152/Night 7 Nights - R197,061
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 3300 ft²
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R24,749/Night 7 Nights - R173,245
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Villa
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 4499.31 ft²
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R23,643/Night 7 Nights - R165,496
Villa
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 4500 ft²
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R22,327/Night 7 Nights - R156,287
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Exceptional
(37 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 13 Guests 3700 ft²
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R19,650/Night 7 Nights - R137,546

Lake County Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

Cabin
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 400 ft²
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R2,669/Night 7 Nights - R18,677
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 14 Guests 1905.21 ft²
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R6,588/Night 7 Nights - R46,108
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Cottage
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R11,383/Night 7 Nights - R79,684
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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R7,539/Night 7 Nights - R52,771
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1216.32 ft²
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R4,837/Night 7 Nights - R33,851
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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R5,846/Night 7 Nights - R40,920
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 1 Guest
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R2,442/Night 7 Nights - R17,088
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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R5,048/Night 7 Nights - R35,343

Lake County Large Vacation Homes

Villa
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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R7,852/Night 7 Nights - R54,960
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 4 Baths 13 Guests 3702.79 ft²
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R16,031/Night 7 Nights - R112,222
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests
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R9,187/Night 7 Nights - R64,314
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Exceptional
(52 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1600 ft²
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R3,959/Night 7 Nights - R27,707
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 13 Guests 3498.27 ft²
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R6,528/Night 7 Nights - R45,703
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Exceptional
(55 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 1700 ft²
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R7,753/Night 7 Nights - R54,279
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 20 Guests
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R4,632/Night 7 Nights - R32,425
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 14 Guests 3000 ft²
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R15,567/Night 7 Nights - R108,963

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Lake County Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Lake County

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit can enhance your experience here, allowing you to enjoy the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities at their best during your stay.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, the area experiences warm weather ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This is when you'll find the region bustling with visitors seeking to enjoy the lake and natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: Highs around 80-90°F - Nighttime: Lows around 50-60°F
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn brings vibrant foliage and mild weather, attracting travelers who want to experience the changing scenery and tranquil atmosphere of this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: Highs about 70-80°F - Nighttime: Lows around 40-50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

The winter months are quieter, with cooler temperatures that appeal to those seeking a peaceful retreat or winter sports here in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: Highs around 40-55°F - Nighttime: Lows approximately 20-35°F
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Spring (March to May)

Spring offers a more subdued experience as the landscape awakens. It’s an excellent time to visit if you prefer fewer crowds and enjoy moderate temperatures.

Average Temperature Daytime: Highs about 60-70°F - Nighttime: Lows around 30-45°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Lake County

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy the convenience of private outdoor grilling areas to prepare meals amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Relax in your own outdoor seating or patio areas, perfect for soaking in the views of the region's natural beauty.
  • Take advantage of nearby fire pits or fireplaces for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Benefit from direct access to lakeside or riverside activities, such as kayaking or fishing, right outside your door.
  • Make use of spacious yards or gardens to engage in outdoor games or simply unwind in nature.
  • Utilize outdoor showers or washing stations often found in this destination’s rentals for added convenience.
  • Explore expansive decks or balconies that offer panoramic views of the area's picturesque landscapes.
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Family Activities

  • Hiking at Mount Konocti: Explore scenic trails around this prominent volcanic mountain offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures for the whole family.
  • Boating on Clear Lake: Enjoy a relaxing day on the water with boating, fishing, or paddleboarding in the region's largest natural freshwater lake.
  • Visit Lake County Agricultural Discovery Center: Engage with interactive exhibits and learn about local agriculture, making it an educational experience for children and adults alike.
  • Explore Anderson Marsh Preserve: Discover diverse wildlife and scenic wetlands through guided walks or self-guided tours in this protected natural area.
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Adult Activities

  • Wine Tasting Tours: Explore local vineyards and enjoy tasting sessions that showcase the region's renowned wine production, offering a relaxing experience for wine enthusiasts staying here.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Discover scenic trails through forests and along lakeshores, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities.
  • Sailing and Boating: Take advantage of the pristine waters by renting boats or joining guided sailing adventures, perfect for enjoying the region's lakes from a different perspective.
  • Local Art Galleries: Visit the area's vibrant art scene with galleries showcasing works inspired by the region's landscapes and culture, providing enriching cultural experiences during your stay.

Lake County Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Outdoor Adventures: Take advantage of the region’s natural beauty by exploring local lakes, outdoor trails, and parks to fully experience the area's scenic landscape.
  • Book Early for Popular Seasons: Secure your preferred vacation rentals well in advance, especially during peak seasons when the area attracts many visitors seeking a relaxing retreat.
  • Engage with Local Activities: Discover unique local events and outdoor activities that showcase the region's culture and natural environment, enriching your stay here.
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Use your vacation rentals as a comfortable base to easily access the hidden gems and must-visit spots within this destination’s surroundings.

Transportation Options

  • Driving Your Own Vehicle: Exploring the area by car offers you maximum flexibility to visit scenic spots and attractions around the lake and through the region.
  • Public Transit Services: Local bus routes connect key towns and points of interest, providing an affordable and eco-friendly transportation option during your stay.
  • Taxi and Rideshare Options: Convenient for quick trips or outings, taxis and rideshare services are readily available throughout the destination, ensuring easy access to your vacation rentals.
  • Bicycle Rentals and Pedestrian Paths: For a more active approach, cycling along designated trails allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the area's lakes and forests at your own pace.

Local Customs Options

  • Native American Heritage: You’ll find that honoring the area's indigenous roots is a cherished tradition, often reflected in local events and community practices.
  • Lake-Related Customs: Engaging with water-based traditions, such as fishing and boating, is integral to experiencing the regional lifestyle here.
  • Local Craftsmanship: Handcrafted art and artisanal products are highly valued, offering insight into the cultural identity of this destination.
  • Seasonal Celebrations: Participating in seasonal festivals and gatherings provides a window into the community’s unique way of celebrating throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake County?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Lake County?

There are 15 vacation rentals with private pools near Lake County. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Lake County are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Lake County, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Lake County:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Lake County?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 614 in the Lake County area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Lake County. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property owner. You should review the specific listing details or contact the host directly to understand the full cancellation terms before booking your stay.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or local taxes are typically outlined during the booking process or in the listing details. Always check these details carefully before confirming your reservation.

7. How do I securely communicate with the property owner or host during my stay?

Communication is usually facilitated through the booking platform’s messaging system. For your safety and convenience, avoid sharing personal contact information until after your reservation is confirmed.

8. Can I modify or extend my reservation once it is confirmed?

Modification and extension policies depend on the individual property owner. Contact the host directly through the platform to request changes or extensions, and review their policies for approval and potential fees.

9. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals in this region?

Amenities can vary between properties, but common features often include kitchen facilities, Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor spaces. Refer to the specific listing for detailed information on what each vacation rental offers.

Lake County Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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(29 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2000 ft²
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R7,100/Night 7 Nights - R49,691
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Exceptional
(24 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 11 Guests 2800 ft²
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R10,473/Night 7 Nights - R73,312
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Exceptional
(14 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 2000 ft²
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R12,971/Night 7 Nights - R90,805
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2497 ft²
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R2,669/Night 7 Nights - R18,693
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Exceptional
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1 Bath 4 Guests
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R3,546/Night 7 Nights - R24,821
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 2100 ft²
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R4,694/Night 7 Nights - R32,862
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 2712 ft²
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R15,365/Night 7 Nights - R107,553
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2800 ft²
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R12,401/Night 7 Nights - R86,801