Located in Bakersfield, this welcoming cottage brings it all within your reach. Jump into your car and make short work of the 11-minute drive to Kern River or the 12-minute drive to The Park At River Walk (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime).

You can make the most of the outdoors with the patio and BBQ grill at this cottage. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at table tennis, or enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

A living room, a fireplace, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan are featured at this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a dishwasher, as well as a coffee maker, an ice maker, and a microwave. And because there's a washing machine, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.

Families will appreciate the free crib and highchair at this property. There is also a game room for the kids to enjoy, as well as books to spark their creativity.