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Best Vacation Homes in Tehachapi

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 800 ft²
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AU $172/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,203
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 548.96 ft²
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AU $507/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,550
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AU $245/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,715
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 13 Guests 2844 ft²
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AU $602/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,217
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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AU $379/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,653
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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AU $249/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,741
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 400 ft²
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AU $428/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,997
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $188/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,317

Tehachapi Luxury Rentals

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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 24 Guests 2421.88 ft²
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AU $1,684/Night 7 Nights - AU $11,787
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5 Bedrooms 6 Baths 15 Guests
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AU $1,453/Night 7 Nights - AU $10,169
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests
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AU $1,010/Night 7 Nights - AU $7,068
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 14 Guests
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AU $829/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,806
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2600 ft²
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AU $617/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,320
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1540 ft²
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AU $609/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,263
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 3048 ft²
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AU $594/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,156
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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AU $580/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,059

Tehachapi Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1140 ft²
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AU $267/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,866
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 1851.39 ft²
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AU $380/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,657
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $134/Night 7 Nights - AU $941
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1140.97 ft²
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AU $304/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,130
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $161/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,130
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AU $143/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,000
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1500 ft²
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AU $134/Night 7 Nights - AU $936
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 2000 ft²
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AU $492/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,444

Tehachapi Large Vacation Homes

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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AU $342/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,394
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AU $342/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,394
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3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 16 Guests 2800 ft²
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AU $934/Night 7 Nights - AU $6,535
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $410/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,870
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $468/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,275
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 2987 ft²
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AU $587/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,109
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 21 Guests 2421 ft²
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AU $823/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,763
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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AU $694/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,860

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Tehachapi Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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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 Tehachapi

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can enhance your experience, as seasonal weather patterns and local events in this destination influence the best periods for booking your vacation rentals in the area.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can enjoy warm and sunny weather ideal for exploring the scenic beauty of the area and participating in outdoor activities. This is a busy season, so booking your vacation rentals early ensures a great stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F
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Fall (September to November)

The fall offers mild temperatures and stunning fall foliage, attracting many visitors seeking a tranquil retreat. Securing your accommodations ahead of time is advisable due to increased demand during this picturesque season.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F - Nighttime: 45°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

This quieter period features cooler temperatures and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxing amid fewer crowds. It’s an ideal time for those looking to find more affordable vacation rentals and enjoy a serene environment.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50°F - Nighttime: 30°F
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Spring (March to May)

Spring brings milder weather and blooming landscapes, making it a pleasant time to visit without the peak-season crowds. Early bookings can help you secure the best vacation rentals at competitive rates.

Average Temperature Daytime: 65°F - Nighttime: 40°F

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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 outdoor seating areas perfect for relaxing and soaking in the scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Take advantage of private or shared BBQ grills to host outdoor cookouts amid the fresh mountain air.
  • Experience the convenience of outdoor dining spaces, ideal for meals under the open sky.
  • Benefit from well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards that add to the tranquil atmosphere of the area.
  • Make use of outdoor fire pits for cozy evenings during cooler mountain evenings.
  • Explore nearby hiking or walking trails accessible directly from your rental property.
  • Enjoy parking facilities suited for RVs or trailers if you’re exploring the region by road.
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Family Activities

  • Tehachapi Mountain Park: Enjoy family picnics and scenic walks in this natural area, perfect for outdoor adventures with children.
  • The Tehachapi Depot Railroad Museum: Discover the region's rich railroad history through interactive exhibits that entertain and educate visitors of all ages.
  • Kern County Fairgrounds: Attend lively events and seasonal festivals at this venue, providing fun-filled activities suitable for the whole family.
  • Wind Farm Tours: Experience the region's impressive wind turbines on guided tours that highlight sustainable energy and stunning views for memorable family outings.
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Adult Activities

  • Tehachapi Loop Tour: You can experience a fascinating engineering marvel that showcases the region's rich railroad history, ideal for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • High Mountain Trail Hiking: The area offers scenic trails through mountain landscapes where you can enjoy peaceful nature walks and breathtaking vistas.
  • Tehachapi Craft Brewery Tours: Sample locally brewed beers while exploring the vibrant craft beer scene that highlights the region’s innovative beverage artisans.
  • Local Art Galleries: Discover a variety of art galleries showcasing regional talent, providing a cultural experience rooted in this area's creative community.

Tehachapi Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Nature Trails: Take advantage of the scenic trails nearby to enjoy spectacular views and outdoor activities that showcase the region’s natural beauty.
  • Visit Seasonal Events: Check the local event calendar to experience the area’s unique seasonal festivities and community gatherings during your stay.
  • Plan a Drive Through the Countryside: Embark on a leisurely drive around the region to discover charming small towns, panoramic viewpoints, and hidden gems.
  • Utilize Local Recommendations: Engage with hosts or locals for personalized tips to uncover authentic dining spots, attractions, and must-see destinations here.

Transportation Options

  • Tehachapi Transit: This local bus service offers convenient transportation options within the area, making it easy for you to explore here without a car.
  • Amtrak Train Service: The nearby Amtrak station provides reliable rail connections for travelers interested in scenic journeys through this part of California.
  • Rental Cars: Numerous rental agencies in the region allow you to easily rent a vehicle, giving you the freedom to explore the surrounding scenic landscapes at your own pace.
  • Taxis and Rideshare Services: Taxis and popular rideshare apps are readily available here, offering quick and convenient transportation options for your needs during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Gathering of the Cloud Festival: You can experience this unique local custom celebrating the region’s rich heritage, often marked by community events and cultural displays during your stay.
  • Western Heritage Parades: Participating in or observing these parades offers a glimpse into the area's historic cowboy and ranching traditions that are deeply rooted here.
  • Artisan Craft Fairs: The community regularly hosts craft fairs showcasing local artisans, providing an authentic opportunity to connect with regional craftsmanship during your visit.
  • Holiday Celebrations: Local holiday events, including festive parades and gatherings, reflect the area's friendly spirit and tradition, making your holiday stay memorable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tehachapi?

2. Which vacation homes in Tehachapi are best for families?

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

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Tehachapi?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 93 in the Tehachapi 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 Tehachapi. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Tehachapi, California?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the specific property listing. It is recommended to review the individual rental's policy details or contact the host directly before finalizing your booking.

5. Are there any additional fees I should expect when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning charges, service fees, or security deposits may apply and are typically outlined in the listing details. Be sure to read the full listing description for transparency.

6. How do I secure my reservation and what payment methods are accepted?

Reservations are secured through the platform’s secure booking process, which accepts standard payment methods like credit cards and debit cards. Check the specific listing for any other accepted payment options.

7. Is it possible to modify or cancel my reservation if my plans change?

Yes, modifications or cancellations can often be made up until the specified cutoff time in the listing’s policy. Contact the host directly or review the cancellation terms online for detailed instructions.

8. What amenities can I expect at vacation rentals near this scenic region?

Amenities vary by property but commonly include essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Read the property description carefully to ensure it meets your needs.

Tehachapi Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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AU $235/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,642
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1 Bath 404.72 ft²
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AU $233/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,633
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Fabulous
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AU $215/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,506
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AU $215/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,502
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AU $157/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,102
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AU $160/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,120
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AU $187/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,307
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AU $148/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,037