Avalon Escape: Everything Within Walking Distance!

Avalon, California

8 guests3 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

Washer & Dryer

Fireplace

Kids amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 queen bed

Bedroom 2

1 double bed

Bedroom 3

1 queen bed

Set sail for Catalina Island and spend your time perusing the island while staying at this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Avalon! Located a short walk or golf cart ride from the island's best beaches, shops, and restaurants, this home provides guests with a delightful escape from the real world. Live on island time while spending days at Avalon Beach, hitting the links at Catalina Island Golf Course, or strolling around Wrigley Botanic Garden before returning for a meal at this homey abode. -- THE PROPERTY -- Washer/Dryer | 1,200 Sq Ft | Step-Free Access | Free WiFi (Starlink) Perfect for an escape from reality, this home’s central location and welcoming atmosphere are ideal for group getaways, couples' retreats, and those looking to make the most of their time off the mainland Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress INTERIOR FEATURES: Vintage decor, hardwood floors/ceramic tiles, exposed wood beams, cable TV, DVD player, book collection, laptop-friendly workspace KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ granite countertops, gas range, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, drip coffeemaker, blender, cooking essentials, dishware & flatware, toaster, kitchen island w/ seating for 4, dining table w/ seating for 6 GENERAL: Towels/linens, ceiling fan, beach umbrella, beach towels, hair dryer, iron/board FAQ: No central heat or A/C PARKING: No parking as no cars are allowed on the island. Golf cart rentals available -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR FUN: Avalon Beach (walking distance), Golf Gardens (0.2 miles), Wrigley Stage Avalon Vista (0.2 miles), Machine Gun Park (0.4 miles), Step Beach (0.4 miles) ATTRACTIONS: Catalina Island Museum (0.2 miles), Catalina Island Visitor Center (0.2 miles), Catalina Island Undersea Expedition (0.3 miles), Diving Catalina (0.3 miles), Snorkeling Catalina (0.4 miles), Parasail Catalina (0.4 miles), Catalina Adventure Tours (0.5 miles), Zip Line Eco Tour (0.9 miles), Wrigley Botanical Garden (1.5 miles) GOOD EATS: The Lobster Trap (0.2 miles), The Sandtrap (0.2 miles), Maggie’s Blue Rose Mexican (0.2 miles), Bluewater Avalon (0.3 miles) AIRPORT: Catalina Airport- Private Planes Only (10.1 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning - NOTE: The property sleeps 6 guests in 3 beds, with room for 8 total using the queen air mattress Licence number: 009850

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Avalon, California, is a charming seaside community nestled on the picturesque Santa Catalina Island, just off the coast of Southern California. This idyllic destination is a perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a rich history that beckons travelers seeking a tranquil escape with a touch of adventure. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the iconic Casino Building, not a gambling house but a cultural center from the 1920s that now houses a museum, theater, and ballroom. Its round, art deco structure is a testament to Avalon's glamorous past, when it was a playground for Hollywood's elite. The town itself is a delight to explore, with its Mediterranean vibe, colorful buildings, and palm-lined streets. Golf carts are the primary mode of transportation, adding to the laid-back atmosphere. The waterfront promenade is lined with quaint shops, art galleries, and restaurants where you can savor fresh seafood while enjoying views of the harbor. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in Avalon. The crystal-clear waters invite snorkeling, diving, and glass-bottom boat tours, offering glimpses of vibrant marine life and lush kelp forests. Kayaking and paddleboarding are also popular activities, providing a serene way to explore the coastline. For those who prefer land-based adventures, the island's interior is a natural sanctuary with opportunities for hiking, biking, and zip-lining. The Catalina Island Conservancy protects much of the island, maintaining trails that lead to breathtaking vistas, secluded coves, and the chance to spot the island's unique wildlife, including the Catalina Island fox. History buffs will enjoy the Catalina Island Museum, which showcases the island's fascinating story, from its Native American heritage to its golden age as a film location and celebrity hotspot. The Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden is another must-visit, celebrating the legacy of chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr., who played a significant role in the development of the island. Avalon's calendar is dotted with events and festivals throughout the year, from the Catalina Wine Mixer to the annual JazzTrax Festival, adding to the town's vibrant cultural scene. In essence, Avalon is a destination that offers a rare combination of relaxation, adventure, and nostalgia. Its small-town appeal, coupled with the enchanting natural surroundings and rich cultural heritage, makes it a gem worth discovering off the coast of California.