This Mother’s Day, go beyond traditional gifts and treat Mom to a memorable getaway in a vacation rental. Vacation rentals offer more comfort, space, and privacy than hotels, allowing her to relax in a setting tailored to her preferences, whether it's a beachfront condo, mountain cabin, or lakefront home. Rentals often include home-like amenities such as full kitchens, multiple bedrooms, private patios, and even pet-friendly options, making them a great choice for family stays. Whether it's a quiet mountain cabin, a coastal rental, a lake house, or a charming wine country rental or small town vacation rental, you can select the perfect location to match her style. Enhance her experience with a spa treatment, a home-cooked meal, or a scenic outing. This thoughtful, personalized trip will leave her with lasting memories of relaxation and joy, all while enjoying the comforts and flexibility of a vacation rental.
Top Vacation Rentals for this This Mother’s Day
Oceanfront 3-Bedroom Home – Sleeps 8 | Private Pool | From $149/Night
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront house offers the perfect coastal retreat for families or groups of up to 8 guests. With stunning ocean and water views, a private pool, and direct waterfront access, this pet-friendly home blends comfort with unforgettable scenery.
Inside, enjoy modern amenities including a full kitchen, washer & dryer, and parking, while outside, relax with beach chairs by the pool or explore the nearby shoreline. The home is kid-friendly and ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Located close to outlet shopping, dining, and outdoor attractions, you’ll have easy access to a wide range of activities—from fishing, kayaking, and surfing, to museums, spas, and hiking trails.
With nightly rates ranging from $149 to $329 and a minimum 6-night stay, this home is an excellent choice for your next oceanfront escape.
Luxury 5-Bedroom Beachfront House in George Town, Bahamas – Sleeps 10
Escape to paradise in this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bath beachfront home located in beautiful George Town, Bahamas. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious retreat sleeps up to 10 guests and offers direct oceanfront access with breathtaking views and soft white sands just steps away.
Enjoy ultimate relaxation with a private pool, comfortable beach chairs, and convenient on-site parking. Whether you're lounging by the pool or soaking up the sun on the beach, this home delivers the perfect mix of luxury and island charm.
With a minimum stay of just 1 night, it’s ideal for both quick getaways and extended stays. Golf enthusiasts will also love the proximity to local courses, making it a great choice for leisure and recreation.
Make your next tropical vacation unforgettable in this exceptional beachfront home in the heart of the Bahamas.
Cozy 3-Bedroom Mountain Cabin in Gatlinburg, TN – Sleeps 8 | From $399/Night
With a 2-night minimum stay and easy access to a wide variety of activities—from hiking, skiing, and mountain biking to winery tours, outlet shopping, and nearby theme parks—there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, this cabin offers the best of both worlds.
Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Condo in Waikoloa Beach Resort, Hawaii – Sleeps 4 | $325/Night
Relax in tropical luxury at this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the heart of Waikoloa Beach Resort, Hawaii. With stunning beachfront, ocean, and water views, this condo is perfect for a peaceful island escape. Accommodating up to 4 guests, it features a private pool, hot tub, beach chairs, washer & dryer, and on-site parking for your convenience.
Whether you’re in the mood for adventure or relaxation, you’ll be surrounded by endless options—from surfing, snorkeling, and hiking to shopping, spa days, and whale watching. Golf lovers will enjoy the golf course views and optional privileges, while nature lovers can explore nearby ecotourism spots and wildlife.
With a 4-night minimum stay and a flat nightly rate of $325, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and unbeatable location on the Big Island.
Charming 1-Bedroom Lakefront Guest House in Harbor Springs, MI – Sleeps 4 | $2,100/Week
Enjoy a peaceful lakeside escape at this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house in beautiful Harbor Springs, Michigan. Perfect for a small family or couples, this lakefront retreat sleeps up to 4 guests and offers stunning beach, lake, and waterfront views.
With a 7-night minimum stay, guests can fully unwind and take advantage of relaxing amenities like beach chairs, kid-friendly spaces, and convenient on-site parking. Whether you're here for summer fun or winter adventure, this location offers year-round activities including boating, kayaking, golf, hiking, skiing, sledding, and more.
At a weekly rate of $2,100, this guest house is the ideal spot for a serene Northern Michigan getaway.
Cozy 2-Bedroom Cottage in Pinetop Lakeside, AZ – Sleeps 6 | Pet Friendly | $130/Night
This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Pinetop Lakeside, Arizona offers a peaceful retreat for up to 6 guests. Pet-friendly and equipped with a washer & dryer and parking, it’s perfect for a family getaway or outdoor adventure. Enjoy nearby activities like fishing, hiking, skiing, and shopping, all from just $130 per night with a 2-night minimum stay.
Scenic 3-Bedroom Mountain Cabin in Blue Ridge, GA – Sleeps 6 | From $190/Night
Nestled in the scenic hills of Blue Ridge, Georgia, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin is the perfect mountain escape for families or small groups. With room for up to 6 guests and a 1-night minimum stay, it offers stunning mountain views, a relaxing hot tub, and essential comforts like a washer & dryer and parking.
Ideal for both relaxation and adventure, you’ll be close to a wide range of activities—from winery tours, boating, and fishing to hiking, mountain biking, and even spelunking. Kid-friendly and fully equipped, this cabin is great for a weekend getaway or a longer retreat.
Rates start at $190–$205 per night, $1,300–$1,450 weekly, and $4,910–$5,750 monthly, making it a flexible and affordable option year-round.
Spacious 2-Bedroom Beachfront Condo in Orange Beach, AL – Sleeps 8 | From $159/Night
Enjoy sun, sand, and surf at this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Orange Beach, Alabama. With space to comfortably sleep 8 guests, this beachfront getaway offers incredible ocean views, a private balcony, and direct beach access. The condo features must-have amenities like a swimming pool, washer & dryer, beach chairs, and on-site parking, making it perfect for families or groups.
Located just minutes from outlet shopping, water parks, fishing spots, and golf courses, there’s something for everyone to enjoy—from kayaking and parasailing to relaxing wildlife viewing and antiquing.
With a 2-night minimum stay and rates ranging from $159 to $265 per night, this condo offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and Gulf Coast charm.
Relaxing 2-Bedroom Condo in Jaco, Costa Rica – Pet Friendly & Mountain Views | $93/Night
Discover comfort and convenience in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the heart of Jaco, Costa Rica. Ideal for up to 5 guests, this vacation rental features beautiful mountain views, a communal pool, and is pet friendly—perfect for families or small groups. Enjoy amenities like a washer & dryer, parking, and easy access to all the excitement Jaco has to offer. Whether you're into surfing, boating, wildlife viewing, or hiking, this vibrant beach town has it all. With a flexible 1-night minimum stay and an affordable $93 per night, your tropical getaway starts here.
Beachfront 2-Bedroom Condo in Indian Shores, FL – Sleeps 8
This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Indian Shores, Florida offers stunning ocean and beach views, and comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. With a 7-night minimum stay, enjoy top amenities like a swimming pool, washer & dryer, and easy beach access. Perfect for families, it's close to theme parks, boating, shopping, and a variety of water sports. Weekly rates range from $1,395 to $2,795.
Packing Essentials Vacationing with Mother
When vacationing, packing the essentials ensures a smooth and enjoyable trip. Start with comfortable clothing suited for the destination’s climate, including layers for unpredictable weather and swimwear for beach or pool days. Don’t forget toiletries like toothpaste, shampoo, sunscreen, and personal medications. A good travel bag or suitcase with easy access to important items like travel documents, chargers, and a camera is a must. Also, pack any special gear for activities such as hiking boots, snorkel equipment, or golf clubs if you plan on using them. For convenience, consider travel-sized items, reusable water bottles, and a portable power bank. Finally, keep essentials like sunglasses, hats, and a small first-aid kit handy for a hassle-free vacation.
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