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Best Carlsbad, CA lodgings with a pool

Among the 2743 accommodations in Carlsbad, CA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

California Coastal Condo At La Costa Resort - Carlsbad, CA
10 23 reviews

California Coastal Condo At La Costa Resort

apartment, Carlsbad
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in the La Costa district of Carlsbad, just a short walk from the La Costa Resort and Spa, its golf courses, and the beach.
The 73 square metre apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a balcony overlooking the tennis courts, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
645 Fresh Modern Condo Inside Resort Gates - Free Wifi - Walk To Spa - Carlsbad, CA
9.4 10 reviews

645 Fresh Modern Condo Inside Resort Gates - Free Wifi - Walk To Spa

apartment, Carlsbad
This La Costa apartment, offered as '645 Fresh Modern Condo Inside Resort Gates - Free Wifi - Walk To Spa', is situated near La Costa Golf Courses (1.3 km), Aviara Golf Academy (4.8 km), and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course (4.8 km), with Batiquitos Lagoon and Stagecoach Park also within a 4.8 km radius.
The 65 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a sofa bed, and access to resort amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and tennis court.
2 Queen Beds  Non-smoking Micfridge - Carlsbad, CA
9.3 34 reviews

2 Queen Beds Non-smoking Micfridge

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad motel is situated just 1.6 kilometres from Carlsbad State Beach, offering easy access to LEGOLAND® at 4.2 kilometres and a 35-minute drive to San Diego.
This one-bedroom unit spans 19 square metres and accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a microwave, refrigerator, and an outdoor swimming pool, with an on-site laundry facility available.
Canyon Paradise Pool With View - Carlsbad, CA
8.4 12 reviews

Canyon Paradise Pool With View

apartment, Encinitas
This Encinitas property, located in the Olivenhain district, offers direct access to Manchester Nature Preserve trails, with panoramic views of San Elijo Lagoon and proximity to Cardiff State Beach, approximately 2.4 kilometres away.
This spacious 413 square metre apartment boasts four bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring a private pool, hot tub, sauna, and a terrace, with amenities including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and is conveniently situated a few kilometres from Encinitas town centre and its beaches.

Best family friendly Carlsbad, CA lodging

Among the 2743 accommodations in Carlsbad, CA, here are the 4 best for families

Dolphin Suite - Oceanfront! Panoramic Views! - Carlsbad, CA
9.9 136 reviews

Dolphin Suite - Oceanfront! Panoramic Views!

apartment, Carlsbad
This apartment is located directly across the street from the beach in Carlsbad, just a short walk from the beautiful Carlsbad State Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a range of options, from a two-bedroom penthouse to a combined four-bedroom residence, with each suite offering complete independence. Guests can enjoy a modern design, a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with a fire ring and BBQ, and amenities such as a washer and dryer, air conditioning, Smart TVs, and internet access.
#4a Sea Breeze  - On The Beach! - Carlsbad, CA
9.7 201 reviews

#4a Sea Breeze - On The Beach!

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment is located in the heart of Downtown Carlsbad Village, just a short walk from the beach and its many attractions. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat is spacious and comfortably accommodates up to five guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and a large balcony with breathtaking ocean views.
Marbrisa Carlsbad Resort - Carlsbad, CA
8.8 992 reviews

Marbrisa Carlsbad Resort

resort, Carlsbad
Marbrisa Carlsbad Resort is located in Carlsbad, a short distance from LEGOLAND California and SEA LIFE Aquarium, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The resort has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers spacious suites with modern amenities, including TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including multiple swimming pools, hot tubs, a fitness centre, a children's playground, and on-site dining options.
Large Carlsbad Village Townhouse #1. Walk To Beach - Carlsbad, CA
10 2 reviews

Large Carlsbad Village Townhouse #1. Walk To Beach

house, Carlsbad
This two-bedroom flat in the heart of Carlsbad Village is just 550 metres from the beach and a block from local shops and eateries.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private garden, and beach essentials for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Carlsbad, CA

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Carlsbad, CA?

    Carlsbad is known for its beautiful beaches, so a trip to the Carlsbad State Beach is a must. The iconic Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch are breathtaking in the spring, and the LEGOLAND California theme park is always a hit with families. For something a bit different, visit the unique and interesting Museum of Making Music.
  • What are the best accommodations in Carlsbad, CA?

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Carlsbad, CA?

    Carlsbad has a vibrant events calendar. The Carlsbad Flower Fields offer a spectacular display of flowers in the spring. The annual Carlsbad Music Festival in the summer brings live music to the city. And don't miss the festive Christmas in the Village event in December.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Carlsbad, CA?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Carlsbad, CA?

    Carlsbad is very walkable, especially in the downtown area. If you're planning to explore the city and surrounding areas, renting a car is a good option. The Coaster train also provides a convenient way to get around the San Diego County region.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Carlsbad, CA?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Carlsbad, CA are The Green Room Hotel, C300 Mid-century Palm Paradise and Beach Terrace.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Carlsbad, CA?

    Carlsbad is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding at the beach. The Agua Hedionda Lagoon is a great spot for fishing and birdwatching. For hiking and biking, there are plenty of trails in the nearby Palomar Mountain State Park.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Carlsbad, CA?

  • What types of accommodations are available in Carlsbad, CA?

    Carlsbad offers a wide range of accommodation options. From budget-friendly motels to luxurious resorts, you'll find something to suit your taste and budget. There are also many vacation rentals, including apartments and beach houses.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Carlsbad, CA?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Carlsbad, CA are The Green Room Hotel, Pet Friendly Beach Vacation Rental On The Ocean P811-2 and West Inn & Suites.

  • When is the best time to visit Carlsbad, CA?

    The best time to visit Carlsbad is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and pleasant. The summer months can be hot and crowded, but the beaches are still enjoyable. If you want to see the Flower Fields in full bloom, visit in March or April.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Carlsbad, CA?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Carlsbad, CA?

    Carlsbad has a thriving culinary scene. Don't miss the fresh seafood at the many restaurants along the coast. Try the Carlsbad clam chowder, a local favourite. And be sure to sample the craft beers at the local breweries.
  • In which part of Carlsbad, CA should you consider renting accommodation?

    The best place to stay depends on your preferences. If you want to be close to the beach, consider the Carlsbad Village area. For a more lively atmosphere, stay in the downtown area. If you're looking for a quieter option, choose a hotel or rental in the north or south parts of the city.

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Best Carlsbad, CA accommodations with a balcony

Modern 4br - Private Balcony - Garage Parking - Carlsbad, CA
9.0 1 review

Modern 4br - Private Balcony - Garage Parking

house, Carlsbad
This modern four-bedroom Carlsbad house is situated near Tamarack State Beach (an 800-metre walk) and Carlsbad State Beach (1.8km).
The 243-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a private balcony, terrace, spa, and fitness centre; nearby attractions include McClellan-Palomar Airport (10km).
Socal Chic At Omni La Costa Resort & Spa - Carlsbad, CA
9.6 115 reviews

Socal Chic At Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

apartment, Carlsbad
This smoke-free apartment is located in La Costa, a short distance from the La Costa Golf Courses and within easy reach of Stagecoach Park and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is suitable for up to three guests and offers a comfortable living space with two bathrooms, a washing machine, a balcony, and a sofa bed. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, parking, internet access, an elevator, and access to the resort's swimming pool, spa, and terrace.
90 Walk Score, Steps To Beach, Dining - Carlsbad, CA
9.0 1 review

90 Walk Score, Steps To Beach, Dining

house, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad holiday home is situated a short walk from Tamarack State Beach and within a couple of miles of Carlsbad and Oceanside beaches, offering easy access to the coast.
The 84 square metre (904 square foot) property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps five, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and a terrace; nearby attractions include McClellan-Palomar Airport (10km).
1 Mi To Beach! 'Carlsbad Retreat' W/ Serene Garden - Carlsbad, CA
No reviews

1 Mi To Beach! 'Carlsbad Retreat' W/ Serene Garden

house, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad property is situated just over 1.6 kilometres from South State Beach, with McClellan-Palomar Airport approximately 5 kilometres away.
This detached house offers 195 square metres of living space for up to 15 guests, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary WiFi, and a garden with an outdoor dining area.

Best Carlsbad, CA accommodations with a kitchen

Aqua Vista Carlsbad For 10 - Carlsbad, CA
No reviews

Aqua Vista Carlsbad For 10

house, Carlsbad
This holiday home in Carlsbad is situated 2.25 kilometres from Carlsbad State Beach and 30.58 kilometres from Torrey Pines State Reserve.
This detached property offers 325 square metres of living space for up to 11 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, sea views from the patio, and an on-site fitness centre, with complimentary WiFi and parking provided.
Sand Suite - Modern Stunner - 1 Block To Beach! - Carlsbad, CA
10 65 reviews

Sand Suite - Modern Stunner - 1 Block To Beach!

apartment, Carlsbad
This one-bedroom apartment is situated just 0.16 kilometres from the beach and 0.8 kilometres from the Village of Carlsbad, a charming area with shops, restaurants, and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The 500 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to three guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a game room with pinball, video games, Foosball, and shuffleboard, and a range of beach essentials including chairs, umbrellas, and sand toys.
Bungalow 4 - Deluxe Queen Studio + Patio - Carlsbad, CA
9.5 90 reviews

Bungalow 4 - Deluxe Queen Studio + Patio

resort, Oceanside
This South Oceanside studio apartment is situated less than 1.6km from Cassidy Beach, a short distance from Carlsbad, and offers easy access to attractions such as Legoland.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a kitchenette with a mini-fridge, microwave, and air fryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a semi-private patio; onsite parking is provided, and small to medium-sized dogs are welcome (with prior approval and a fee).
Cute Carlsbad Condo - Carlsbad, CA
10 1 review

Cute Carlsbad Condo

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad condo is situated near the Interstate 5, a 1.6km drive from both North Ponto and South Carlsbad State Beaches, and 3.2km from LEGOLAND California.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four, offering a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, garden, parking, and all mod cons including a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.
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