Holiday houses in Discovery Bay

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Discovery Bay

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Discovery Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Discovery Bay holiday rentals start at $86 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Discovery Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Discovery Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Discovery Bay

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Superhost
A vibrant sunset paints the sky with shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting beautifully on the calm waterway. Silhouetted palm trees and distant mountains provide a serene backdrop for the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the waterfront.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Bright and Sunny Waterfront Hideaway

Kick back and relax in this stylish one-story hideaway! This calm and comfortable home has no clutter, only what you need. Nicely organized, impeccably cleaned. Perfect for two small families or for one larger family. Bedrooms have comfortable king beds. There's a bunk room for the kids with a TV. Incredible outdoor seating. Sunset views of Mount Diablo! Wine glasses are provided along with a complimentary bottle of wine / champagne to kick off your holiday! Come relax at the Hideaway!

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a serene sunset over calm waters, with soft hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected in the lake. Silhouettes of distant mountains and power lines add depth to the landscape, creating a peaceful and picturesque scene.
Home in Bethel Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Fishing House / Waterfront / Fishing / Boating

The Fishing House is the perfect home base to enjoy relaxing, fishing, wakeboarding, swimming and boating on the Delta. This Island getaway is designed to show you the lazy river lifestyle, opposite of the hustle and bustle of every day life. Views of Mt Diablo, bird and marine life galore plus lots of local bars on the water. Fully equipped 2 bed 2 bath open plan home is perfect for a family or small group of friends! Please note: there are stairs to get to main entry. Relax and enjoy!!

Top Guest favourite
The dining area features a wooden table complemented by a bench and two blue chairs. A large window offers expansive views of the water and surrounding landscape, with light streaming into the space. Sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoor deck.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Remodeled in 2020-Large deck w/ spa & ping pong!

Open floor plan with great room and expansive water views. Large deck with jacuzzi, gas BBQ and outdoor stereo system on quiet bay. Private 36' U dock for boat parking, 2 paddle boards, paddle boat and rafts included. Fully stocked kitchen. Smart TV's in great room and master w/ wireless internet.Smart TV's have over 100 channels. Primary king, guestroom king and 2 bunk beds. Converted garage with ping pong, add'l refrigerator & stereo speakers. Not wheelchair accessible & no pets allowed.

Guest favourite
A covered seating area is featured near the jacuzzi, with four lounge chairs positioned to overlook the tranquil waterfront. The background showcases serene water views and neighboring homes, enhancing the relaxation space.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Remodeled Lakeview Oasis W/Pontoon Boat. ~ 3k sqft

Amazing 2 Story Home with Waterfront views, Jacuzzi w/ bar, & a large dock. Can accommodate 2 Boat's & 3 jetski's. Spacious 3Bd + 1 Bonus Room w/ bunk bed, Foos Ball Table & TV. Home can sleep 9 adults. Large driveway can accommodate 4 cars. Newly renovated 11/2021 and just 10 min to fast water. Has a large deck with a fire pit, outdoor heater, bbq and lots of seating and located on a non busy area of the bay where kids & adults are safe to swim or play off the deck. Chartered Pontoon rides.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil waterfront view captures still waters reflecting the early evening sky. Multiple boats are docked nearby at the marina, with palm trees lining the shore in the background, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Townhouse in Discovery Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Disco Digs! Deep Water w/ Dock Near Marina

Clean and bright waterfront duet home next to the Marina/ Boat Launch, Marina Grill and Farmers Market with dock to side tie your boat. We are in a quiet area, great for swimming and fishing. Use our paddle boards or two-person kayak. We are a short boat ride to the fast water for boating, water sports or visit other dockside restaurants. Wineries, Fruit Picking and a Whiskey distillery are only minutes away. An hour drive to San Francisco, Napa or Sacramento. Add us to your favorites!

Superhost
Home in Discovery Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

5 Min to Fast Waters! Waterfront Oasis awaits you!

Located on the waterfront of Discovery Bay, a minute away from fast water. Enjoy a little peaceful getaway in our newly renovated family home. Have breakfast with a beautiful view to the Delta on the back patio deck or catch on the sunset as it gets dark. Kitchen fully equipped, BBQ grill on deck, very spacious for you to have a great time with family and friends. Enjoy the nearby wineries, picking farms, shopping, and restaurants. Take an hour drive to San Francisco, Sacramento, and Napa.

Guest favourite
Home in Discovery Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Dondave Lake House

Welcome to DonDave Lake House, a relaxing waterfront retreat where you can unwind, enjoy nature, and create unforgettable memories with family and friends. Located right on the lake, our home offers peaceful water view. Whether you want to relax by the water, enjoy the sunset, or spend quality time with loved ones, this home provides the perfect escape from the busy city. Guests can relax by the water, take in the scenery, or enjoy outdoor seating while watching the sunset over the lake.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is presented with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. Grey cabinets complement a marble countertop, while a single basin sink offers a view through large windows. A decorative flower vase adds a touch of color to the counter.
Boat in Oakley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

HouseBoat+Sauna+Fireplace+AC+Best Fishing spot

Welcome Aboard DeltaJaz! Pet & 420 Friendly. Special occasion? let us know and enjoy the surprise! You will be thrilled to be apart of this rare opportunity to enjoy your own fully remodeled houseboat to yourself. You will enjoy all the comforts of being home including a in home 3 person Sauna, Fire place, air conditioning, Full sound system though out entire boat, LED's etc. Includes two kayaks and one Paddle board. lots of privacy! Please bring your own drinking water!

Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker chairs and a round table, centered around a fire pit. A shaded pergola and soft drapes provide a relaxing ambiance, while views of the water and palm trees create a serene atmosphere. Decorative cushions add a touch of style.
Townhouse in Discovery Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Marlin Cove Pet Friendly Waterfront Retreat

Marlin Cove includes: 🌅 Sunrise/Sunset views on the Delta 🖼️ Beautiful interior design, art collection, luxury amenities 🛥️ Covered boat (44 foot) & 4 jet ski dock across from Marina 📺 3 TVs (1 outdoor) & cool misting system/space heater, BBQ Green Egg 🐶 Pets adored ($100 per pet /2 max) 🛶 Water toys : 1 sea kayak, 3 paddle boards, lily pad, water floaters, fishing rods 🔥 Gas fireplace 🏓 Ping pong table 🛏 1 King & 1 Queen bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed 🚗 2 parking spots

Guest favourite
A person stands on a wooden dock at sunset, holding a caught fish with one hand. The tranquil lake reflects vibrant orange and pink hues, with palm trees and homes visible in the background. A small dog is seen sitting nearby on the dock.
Home in Discovery Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Beautiful Homes by the Lakes in Discovery Bay .

Totally remodeled home by the lakes in Discovery bay, Ca. Please note that there is no access going to fast water/delta, and only electric boat allowed in the lake. We are located about 1.5 hours from SFO airport and 1 hour from Oakland airport. Napa Valley located in North part of the county about 1 hour a way and we are near the winery by Livermore area. 35 minutes away from SF Factory outlet by Livermore. This home is 3 bedrooms with 2 full bath. Pet friendly.

Top Guest favourite
Two individuals are seen paddleboarding on calm waters during sunset, with vibrant hues of pink and orange reflected on the surface. Waterfront homes are visible in the background, along with boat docks, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Discovery Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Waterfront Home 🚣 Paddleboat, Paddleboard & Kayak

This unique one-level waterfront home with fast water access would be perfect for you, your friends, and your families to enjoy. You can fish, kayak, paddleboard, and paddle boat right from the backyard. Yes, we have you covered with kayaks, paddleboards, paddleboats, fishing rods, floating devices, and bicycles available for you to use during your stay. You are welcome to bring your boat or other water toys as well!

Guest favourite
A tranquil lakeside scene is captured at sunset, with vibrant orange and pink hues reflecting on the water's surface. Lush greenery frames the lake, and silhouettes of palm trees are visible in the background, creating a serene and picturesque environment.
Tiny home in Discovery Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Peaceful Cozy Lakeside Oasis

Welcome to our Peaceful Lakeside Retreat, nestled on the shores of a serene lake. This charming space offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Pack light and unwind in your brand-new, sun-filled tiny house. Cozy and minimalist, yet fully equipped with all the essentials, including a private entrance, wi-fi, deck, outdoor fire pit, bathroom, washer/dryer, kitchenette, and mini fridge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Discovery Bay?

    Vacation homes along the water and near the marina are frequently suggested for a comfortable stay in Discovery Bay. Many guests enjoy direct water access, outdoor decks, and proximity to local dining or parks.

  • What are the best things to do in Discovery Bay with kids?

    Kids often enjoy paddleboarding, fishing off the docks, or playing at parks near the marina. Seasonal events and outdoor movie nights bring families together for relaxed community fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Discovery Bay?

    Discovery Bay is known for water activities such as boating, paddleboarding, and fishing on its scenic waterways. You can also explore local parks, play golf, or enjoy relaxed dining by the marina.

  • How is the weather in Discovery Bay?

    Discovery Bay has warm, dry summers with highs often reaching 94°F (34°C) and mild, wetter winters around 57°F (14°C). Most rainfall occurs from late fall to early spring, while summers tend to stay nearly rain-free.

  • When is the best time to visit Discovery Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Discovery Bay, as temperatures typically range from 74–95°F (24–35°C) with dry conditions. This period is popular for boating and outdoor community events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Discovery Bay?

    Marina parks, waterfront trails, and the golf course are frequently suggested spots in Discovery Bay. The marina area is a hub for dining, relaxing by the water, and often hosts community gatherings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Discovery Bay?

    Discovery Bay has local walking and biking paths, with additional options in nearby regional parks for those interested in longer nature trails. Expect routes through open landscapes and occasional water views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Discovery Bay?

    Families can kayak on the waterways, enjoy picnics at local parks, or join community events held around the marina. Fishing, playgrounds, and boat tours are also frequently suggested for kids and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Discovery Bay?

    Consider exploring nearby regional parks for hiking, experiencing local wineries, or visiting cultural sites in the surrounding area. Small historic towns around Discovery Bay also invite strolls through main streets and local dining.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Discovery Bay?

    Discovery Bay has a selection of pet-friendly accommodations, especially vacation rentals where hosts welcome guests with dogs or cats. Many homes are located near parks and waterways, making it easier to explore the outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Discovery Bay?

    Bring sun protection for outdoor activities, especially in warmer months, and consider booking water sport rentals in advance. Many visitors enjoy exploring early in the day, as waterfront spots are often quieter in the morning.

  • What is Discovery Bay known for?

    Discovery Bay is known for its network of waterways, community around the marina, and a laid-back, outdoor-focused lifestyle. Boating, fishing, and waterside living are central to its identity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Discovery Bay?

    You can explore quieter waterfront parks, tucked-away picnic spots, and local trails that are less frequented by visitors. Residents often mention small cafes and community art projects around the marina as local finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Discovery Bay?

    Many visitors enjoy fresh American comfort fare, locally caught fish, and casual grill options by the water. Cafes serving breakfast classics, burgers, and seasonal salads are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Discovery Bay?

    Pack comfortable shoes, swimwear, and sun protection for outdoor adventures. A light jacket is helpful for cooler evenings, and bringing layers is suggested during spring and fall.

  • What is the nightlife in Discovery Bay like?

    Discovery Bay’s nightlife is relaxed, with local bars, casual restaurants, and waterfront spots often suggested for an evening out. Visitors frequently enjoy live music and community events, especially during warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Discovery Bay?

    Discovery Bay regularly celebrates with community events, including summer concerts, holiday boat parades, and family-friendly festivities around the marina. Seasonal farmers' markets and outdoor gatherings are also often enjoyed.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Discovery Bay?

    Discovery Bay has many vacation rentals suited for families, including waterfront homes with spacious living areas and outdoor space. Staying near parks or the marina can make it convenient for outdoor activities.