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10 2 reviews
San Marcos, CA
05/07 – 11/07
$3338/nighttotal: $20028 (6 )
Two Homes, One Lot | Pool & Hot Tub
1 3
apartment , Vista
This Vista holiday home, situated in the serene Vista hills, offers easy access to attractions such as Legoland California (distances vary). This eight-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom property sleeps up to 16 guests, boasting two kitchens, a solar-heated pool, hot tub, and a large gated garden; nearby activities include visiting the Moonlight Amphitheatre and exploring beaches, breweries, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
10 2 reviews
San Marcos, CA
02/07 – 11/07
$521/nighttotal: $4689 (9 )
Charming 2-bedroom House With Wifi, Ac In Welcoming Vista
2 3
apartment , Vista
This Vista holiday home is situated near Vista Village, a short walk from a farmer's fruit stand, and conveniently close to major highways (15, 5, 78, 76), with Oceanside's beaches approximately 13 kilometres away. The two-bedroom property, sleeping up to six guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, air conditioning, parking, and WiFi; nearby attractions include the Wave Waterpark, Cineapolis cinema, and Guajome Regional Park.
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$896/nighttotal: $3584 (4 )
The Alma Ranch Retreat With Hillside Views
3 4
apartment , San Diego
This detached house is situated in Rancho Peñasquitos, a tranquil San Diego district, offering convenient access within a 5-minute drive to Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve for hiking and approximately 15 minutes by car to Torrey Pines State Beach, La Jolla Shores, and Del Mar. This spacious 175 square metre single-storey residence accommodates up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a rear garden with an outdoor lounge and dining area, fast WiFi, an in-unit washing machine and dryer, and driveway parking for three vehicles, with the primary bedroom boasting a dedicated workspace and an infrared sauna.
9.6 197 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$287/nighttotal: $1148 (4 )
Panoramic (Blue Room) Countryside Retreat
1 4
house , San Marcos
This charming bed and breakfast is situated in a peaceful gated villa in San Marcos, just a kilometre from shopping centres and a 15-minute drive to the coast. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a spacious private room with a luxurious queen-size bed and a shared bathroom. Guests have access to a full-size kitchen, laundry room, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a refrigerator in their room, as well as a garden and parking.
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 08/07
$211/nighttotal: $2954 (14 )
Private Entry Room/studio With Private Yard
1 2
apartment , Escondido
This self-contained apartment is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Escondido, offering a peaceful environment close to local amenities. This fully furnished studio sleeps two guests and features a private entrance through French doors, a kitchenette, a newly renovated bathroom with a double sink and spacious shower, and on-site laundry facilities.
8.4 7 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$1316/nighttotal: $5264 (4 )
Spacious Escondido Retreat
4 4
apartment , Escondido
This four-bedroom holiday home is located in central Escondido, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions such as the San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park (driving distances vary depending on the exact location). Sleeping up to nine guests, this recently renovated property boasts a modern kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, and spacious living areas; nearby cultural attractions include the California Center for the Arts and Patio Playhouse (distances vary).
9.7 151 reviews
San Marcos, CA
05/07 – 11/07
$279/nighttotal: $1674 (6 )
Pet Friendly | 15 Min To Carlsbad Beach | Downtown
1 3
apartment , Vista
This two-bedroom apartment is located in downtown Vista, just 8 kilometres from the beach and Legoland and 5 kilometres from the Vista Business Park. The apartment enjoys an excellent location rating and is highly rated for cleanliness and user experience. The apartment has one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It is equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, and allows pets.
8.4 15 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 08/07
$199/nighttotal: $2786 (14 )
Single Bedroom - Queen Size. Heart Of Downtown Vista
1 2
apartment , Vista
This Vista city centre apartment is conveniently located, approximately 7.6 kilometres from MiraCosta College, 13 kilometres from McClellan-Palomar Airport, and within easy driving distance of Legoland California and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. This self-catering flat offers 26 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom with a queen-size bed, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests; amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, and pet-friendly options.
10 44 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 08/07
$112/nighttotal: $1568 (14 )
Panoramic (Yellow Room) Countryside Retreat
1 2
house , San Marcos
This Spanish villa bed and breakfast is located in San Marcos, just a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of the 15 freeway. The property offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, and features a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden with BBQ facilities.
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$2074/nighttotal: $8296 (4 )
Peaceful Stay In Carlsbad
2 4
apartment , Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment, a short 4.5km drive from Carlsbad beach, offers convenient access to local shops and restaurants. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps five guests and includes a full kitchen, private backyard, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and parking; ideal for families seeking a comfortable base to explore the area.
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 08/07
$199/nighttotal: $2786 (14 )
Private Quiet Room
1 2
apartment , San Marcos
This city flat is located in the downtown district of San Marcos, offering immediate access to the San Marcos River and the historic San Marcos Square, placing you within a short walk of 200 metres of the city centre. This apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, internet, and a swimming pool, providing a comfortable and relaxing base for exploring the area's outdoor activities and local shops.
9.5 6 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 08/07
$238/nighttotal: $3332 (14 )
Vista Vacation Downtown Walkable Modern Escape
1 2
apartment , Vista
This Vista city centre apartment is conveniently located 7.6km from MiraCosta College, 13km from McClellan-Palomar Airport, and within easy driving distance of Legoland California. This pet-friendly flat offers 26 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom with a queen-size bed, one bathroom, and a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, accommodating up to three guests and including free Wi-Fi and private parking with an EV charging point.
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9.8 125 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 08/07
$238/nighttotal: $3332 (14 )
Modern Vista Getaway | Prime Downtown Location
1 2
apartment , Vista
This apartment is conveniently located in downtown Vista, just 8 kilometres from the beach and Legoland, and within walking distance of a range of local amenities including breweries, wineries, and restaurants. This property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers a comfortable and convenient stay for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, air conditioning, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen.
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Among the 182 accommodations in San Marcos, CA, here are the 4 best rentals with a jacuzzi
9.2 13 reviews
San Marcos, CA
05/07 – 11/07
$3535/nighttotal: $21210 (6 )
Two Homes, One\n Lot Sleeps 18, Pool & Hot Tub Private Villa, 9 Miles From Beach.
8 3
apartment , Vista
This spacious holiday home is situated in the Vista hills, just a short drive from Legoland, Disneyland, and the beaches of Oceanside and Carlsbad. The property enjoys excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The home spans 390 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 33 guests. The large, well-equipped property features a private pool and hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, and a variety of amenities for families and groups.
9.2 5 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$2084/nighttotal: $8336 (4 )
Ocean View Craftsman Home - Great Location + Walk To Beach
3 4
apartment , Encinitas
This beachfront property in Encinitas is located less than 2km from San Elijo State Beach, Moonlight State Beach, and the Self-Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens. This 194 square metre house sleeps eight guests and boasts three bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and barbecue facilities, all within easy walking distance of local beaches.
9.6 18 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$2576/nighttotal: $10304 (4 )
Charming Coastal Escape: Resort-style Walk-in Spa
3 4
apartment , Oceanside
This family-friendly holiday home is situated in the mountains, just 2km from Boomers Vista and 3km from The Wave Waterpark and Calavera Park. The property has received excellent user ratings, highlighting its appeal for families and groups. The 158 square metre property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden with barbecue facilities.
9.2 235 reviews
San Marcos, CA
05/07 – 11/07
$2326/nighttotal: $13956 (6 )
Luxury Estate - Sleep 24 - Infinity Pool & Hot Tub
8 3
apartment , San Marcos
This holiday home is situated in Vista, just 4km from Palomar College and within a 10km radius of attractions like The Wave Waterpark, Lake San Marcos Executive Course, St. Mark Golf Club, and Moonlight Amphitheatre. It has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The property spans 409 square metres and offers 3 bedrooms and bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private pool and spa tub. You can also enjoy a barbecue grill, a garden, and a tennis court, making it perfect for family and group getaways.
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Among the 182 accommodations in San Marcos, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 149 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 08/07
$217/nighttotal: $3038 (14 )
Chic Downtown Bedroom | 15 Min To Tamarack Beach!
1 2
apartment , Vista
This apartment is located in the centre of Vista, just 8 kilometres from the beach and Legoland, and 5 kilometres from the Vista Business Park, making it ideal for exploring the area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The self-catering flat has one bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a bathroom, suitable for a maximum of two guests. You can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and the convenience of self-check-in, as well as the charming historic atmosphere of Vista.
10 1 review
San Marcos, CA
02/07 – 11/07
$1120/nighttotal: $10080 (9 )
Via Rancho Vacation Estate - Pool, Spa, Grand Piano, Ev Charging, And Minutes To Winery
3 3
apartment , Escondido
This Escondido mountainside property is situated approximately 4.8 kilometres from Lake Hodges Pedestrian Bridge and Rady Children's Hospital, and within 9.6 kilometres of Queen Califia's Magical Circle and Grape Day Park. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home offers 167 square metres of living space, accommodating up to six guests and boasting a private pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and fully equipped kitchen.
9.9 68 reviews
San Marcos, CA
02/07 – 11/07
$1235/nighttotal: $11115 (9 )
San Diego Estate · 5br · Jacuzzi · Mountain View
1 3
apartment , Escondido
This five-bedroom home is situated in a peaceful community in Escondido, just 20 kilometres from San Diego Airport, Legoland, and Little Italy, and 30 kilometres from Temecula's wine country. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property offers ample space for up to 10 guests, making it ideal for families or groups. It comes equipped with a fully-fitted kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 74 reviews
San Marcos, CA
05/07 – 11/07
$2206/nighttotal: $13236 (6 )
Secluded Home, Sleeps 11+ Solar Heated Pool. Hot Tub Spa, 9 Miles To Beach
6 3
apartment , Vista
This family-friendly vacation home in Vista is conveniently located within a short distance of popular attractions like Broadway Theatre and Moonlight Amphitheatre. The property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has five bedrooms and four bathrooms, making it ideal for larger groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a spa tub, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Best San Marcos, CA lodging with parking
9.8 169 reviews
San Marcos, CA
05/07 – 11/07
$1304/nighttotal: $7824 (6 )
Casa De Norte: Your Hillside Oasis With Saltwater Pool & Spa
3 3
apartment , Vista
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Vista, just 3.4 kilometres from Palomar College and within 10 kilometres of both The Wave Waterpark and Alta Vista Gardens. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This spacious property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spanning 232 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool, a spa, a garden, and a terrace, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 11 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$960/nighttotal: $3840 (4 )
Casita By The Waves: Coastal Comfort
2 4
apartment , Encinitas
This Leucadia house, a 10-minute walk (1.6km) from Leucadia State Beach and minutes from over 30 restaurants and bars, offers a prime location in Encinitas. Sleeping up to six guests, the property features two queen bedrooms, a queen sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious backyard with a treehouse and fire pit, beach gear, and two parking spaces; nearby attractions include LEGOLAND California and Torrey Pines Golf Course (driving distance).
10 38 reviews
San Marcos, CA
05/07 – 11/07
$384/nighttotal: $2304 (6 )
Casa Di Fiori
2 3
apartment , Hidden Meadows
This Hidden Meadows house, near Escondido, is conveniently located approximately 14-16km from three golf courses – The Oaks Course, Reidy Creek Golf Course, and Twin Oaks Golf Club – and 14km from Palomar College. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and is a smoke-free environment.
10 237 reviews
San Marcos, CA
24/06 – 28/06
$2262/nighttotal: $9048 (4 )
Coastal Retreat - Pool, Spa, Putting Green, Fire Pit, Game Room & Near Beach!
5 4
apartment , Oceanside
This family-friendly holiday home is located just 4 kilometres from Oceanside's popular attractions, including Boomers Vista, The Wave Waterpark, and Calavera Park. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property spans 260 square metres and can accommodate up to 12 guests. The house boasts a private pool, spa, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with a range of other amenities and activities for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.