Kid Friendly Resorts
Traveling with kids can be a rewarding experience for the whole family, provided you make a few smart choices. We recommend choosing a resort with kid friendly amenities (pools, playgrounds, on-site activities), and a room that is large enough to accommodate everyone comfortably — with kids in their own bedroom and a kitchen to prepare food in the room. Staying at the same resort for at least a week is the ultimate way to minimize transitions and ensure the whole family has time to relax.
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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad, California- Jul 25 – Aug 1, 2026 (7 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $4,565 ($652/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Newport Coast, California- May 30 – Jun 6, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $2,968 ($424/night)
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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad, California- Jul 25 – Aug 1, 2026 (7 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $4,565 ($652/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Newport Coast, California- May 30 – Jun 6, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $2,968 ($424/night)
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The Ritz-Carlton Club, Lake Tahoe
Truckee, California- Mar 8–13, 2026 (5 nights)
- 3 bed/3 bath, sleeps 8
- $6,128 ($1,226/night)
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Grand Pacific Palisades Resort
Carlsbad, California- May 31 – Jun 7, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 6
- $2,205 ($315/night)
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Marriott's Shadow Ridge - The Villages
Palm Desert, California- Oct 10–17, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $2,886 ($412/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Newport Coast, California- Jun 20–27, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $4,336 ($619/night)
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Marriott Grand Residence Club - Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California- Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 (6 nights)
- 2 bed/3 bath, sleeps 8
- $7,056 ($1,176/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Mar 27 – Apr 3, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,186 ($455/night)
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Marriott's Desert Springs Villas
Palm Desert, California- Mar 27 – Apr 3, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,077 ($440/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Newport Coast, California- Mar 20–27, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,077 ($440/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Feb 21–28, 2026 (7 nights)
- Studio/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,704 ($243/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Mar 14–21, 2026 (7 nights)
- Studio/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,550 ($221/night)
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Marriott's Desert Springs Villas
Palm Desert, California- Mar 12–19, 2026 (7 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $2,510 ($359/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Mar 14–21, 2026 (7 nights)
- Studio/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,550 ($221/night)
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Marriott's Timber Lodge Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California- Feb 15–22, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $4,930 ($704/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Newport Coast, California- May 24–29, 2026 (5 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $2,200 ($440/night)
Westin Desert Willow
Palm Desert, California- Mar 7–14, 2026 (7 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,742 ($249/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Newport Coast, California- Mar 29 – Apr 5, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $2,924 ($418/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Newport Coast Villas
Newport Coast, California- May 31 – Jun 7, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $2,924 ($418/night)
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Marriott's Timber Lodge Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California- Jan 23–30, 2026 (7 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $3,240 ($463/night)
Marriott's Timber Lodge Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California- Jan 23–30, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,295 ($471/night)
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas
Palm Desert, California- Mar 21–28, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,840 ($549/night)
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The Westin Mission Hills Villas
Rancho Mirage, California- Apr 9–13, 2026 (4 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $2,423 ($606/night)
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The Westin Mission Hills Villas
Rancho Mirage, California- Apr 23–27, 2026 (4 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $2,423 ($606/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Jan 22–29, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $2,204 ($315/night)
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Westin Desert Willow
Palm Desert, California- Mar 13–15, 2026 (2 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,110 ($555/night)
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The Westin Mission Hills Villas
Rancho Mirage, California- Mar 12–16, 2026 (4 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,220 ($305/night)
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The Westin Mission Hills Villas
Rancho Mirage, California- Mar 7–14, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $6,020 ($860/night)
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Marriott's Desert Springs Villas
Palm Desert, California- Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $4,276 ($611/night)
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Marriott's Desert Springs Villas
Palm Desert, California- Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 (7 nights)
- Studio/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,660 ($237/night)
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Marriott's Desert Springs Villas
Palm Desert, California- Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 (7 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $2,750 ($393/night)
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Marriott's Desert Springs Villas
Palm Desert, California- Dec 26, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,840 ($549/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Nov 23–30, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $4,167 ($595/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Nov 23–30, 2026 (7 nights)
- Studio/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $1,660 ($237/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Nov 23–30, 2026 (7 nights)
- 1 bed/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $2,200 ($314/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Nov 23–30, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,290 ($470/night)
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Voted Top Pick 2025
Marriott's Desert Springs Villas II
Palm Desert, California- Apr 9–16, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $4,930 ($704/night)
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Marriott's Timber Lodge Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California- Dec 19–26, 2025 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 6
- $5,692 ($813/night)
Marriott's Timber Lodge Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California- Mar 28 – Apr 4, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $4,794 ($685/night)
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Marriott's Shadow Ridge - The Villages
Palm Desert, California- Mar 28 – Apr 4, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $3,949 ($564/night)
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Marriott's Shadow Ridge - The Villages
Palm Desert, California- Mar 21–28, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 8
- $4,167 ($595/night)
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Hilton Grand Vacations at MarBrisa
Carlsbad, California- Apr 19–26, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 6
- $2,505 ($358/night)
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WorldMark Indio
Indio, California- Jan 17–24, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 6
- $888 ($127/night)
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Marriott's Timber Lodge Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California- Feb 1–6, 2026 (5 nights)
- 3 bed/3 bath, sleeps 10
- $3,295 ($659/night)
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Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort
Oceanside, California- Jun 13–20, 2026 (7 nights)
- 2 bed/2 bath, sleeps 6
- $2,696 ($385/night)
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The Villas at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Anaheim, California- Dec 24–28, 2025 (4 nights)
- Studio/1 bath, sleeps 4
- $2,478 ($619/night)