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La Costa Private Retreat - Carlsbad, CA
No reviews

La Costa Private Retreat

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment is located 1.9 miles from McClellan-Palomar Airport, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 1040 square foot dwelling accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a private terrace, balcony, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi.
164 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Carlsbad, CA
No reviews

164 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

house, Oceanside
The "164 M² Hotel ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests" is a 1770 square foot townhouse located in Oceanside, California, just 8 minutes or 42,240 feet from Camp Pendleton.
This pet-friendly accommodation features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a private patio, a garage, and access to a community swimming pool, accommodating up to 8 guests with central air conditioning and an in-unit washer and dryer.
Luxury Villa #6550 At Omni's La Costa Resort & Spa - Carlsbad, CA
9.6 198 reviews

Luxury Villa #6550 At Omni's La Costa Resort & Spa

house, Carlsbad
Villa # 6550 At Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is located in La Costa, a short distance from beaches, golf courses, and parks. The resort has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The one-bedroom villa offers 700 square feet of space and accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, tennis court, and a spa.
Chic Seaside Studio Steps To Beach W/ Ac & Parking - Carlsbad, CA
9.4 3 reviews

Chic Seaside Studio Steps To Beach W/ Ac & Parking

studio, Carlsbad
This studio apartment is located in Carlsbad's North Beach district, a short walk from Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach, and 13 minutes on foot from Carlsbad Village Station.
This 550 square foot studio accommodates up to two guests and features air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, stovetop, refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave, and on-site parking.

Our Favorite Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Carlsbad, CA

These family-friendly vacation rentals in Carlsbad, CA offer spacious layouts and easy access to local beaches.

La Costa Gem - Condo For 3! - Carlsbad, CA
9.8 25 reviews

La Costa Gem - Condo For 3!

apartment, Carlsbad
This one-bedroom Carlsbad condo is situated within the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, offering convenient access to Carlsbad State Beach, LEGOLAND California, and Carlsbad Village.
The unit features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a balcony, and one assigned underground parking space, comfortably accommodating up to three guests and providing access to resort amenities such as a swimming pool and jacuzzi.
Expansive Ocean View, Private Balcony, Across From Beach - Carlsbad, CA
9.9 378 reviews

Expansive Ocean View, Private Balcony, Across From Beach

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment is just a short walk from Tamarack State Beach, offering easy access to the sand and surf. The apartment has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features a private balcony with ocean views and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the nearby hiking trails, relax by the pool, or take advantage of amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Robyns Cozy Resort Studio Nest & Spa - Carlsbad, CA
9.7 184 reviews

Robyns Cozy Resort Studio Nest & Spa

apartment, Carlsbad
This top-floor apartment is located within a world-class resort in Carlsbad, steps away from the renowned Deepak Chopra Center, golf courses, and five minutes from the ocean and beaches. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The newly remodeled, open-style chateau has one or two comfortable queen beds and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It features a private elevator, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, air conditioning, and access to the resort's private pool, hot tub, garden, and fitness center. Guests can also enjoy secure underground parking, assistance with golf and spa reservations, and additional accommodations for larger parties.
2 Bedroom With Ocean Views/large Deck/remodeled - Carlsbad, CA
10 7 reviews

2 Bedroom With Ocean Views/large Deck/remodeled

apartment, Carlsbad
This renovated 2-bedroom beach cottage offers direct private beach access just 300 feet from the Pacific Ocean in Carlsbad Village, a short walk to Carlsbad State Beach, local shops, restaurants, and the Coaster station.
This family-friendly vacation rental features a recently renovated interior with a modern coastal style, an open-concept living and dining area with a Smart TV, and rare free private driveway parking, accommodating up to 5 guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Carlsbad, CA

  • Which neighborhood in Carlsbad, CA should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The Village is a great choice. It's right on the coast and has a ton of restaurants, shops, and activities. Carlsbad's downtown area is also very walkable and has lots of great options.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Carlsbad, CA?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Carlsbad, CA?

    Legoland California Resort is a top pick for families with younger kids. The SEA LIFE Aquarium is another popular attraction, and the Carlsbad State Beach is perfect for building sandcastles and playing in the waves.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Carlsbad, CA?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Carlsbad, CA?

    Carlsbad is popular year-round, but the best time to book a vacation rental is during the shoulder seasons, like spring or fall, to avoid the summer crowds and high prices.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Carlsbad, CA?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Carlsbad, CA?

    The Carlsbad Flower Fields are a must-see in the spring, and the annual Carlsbad Music Festival is a great event for music lovers in the summer. The San Diego County Fair is also held nearby in Del Mar.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Carlsbad, CA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Carlsbad, CA?

    You can enjoy a free day at the beach, take a walk along the scenic Carlsbad Coast Walk, or explore the free exhibits at the Museum of Making. The farmers market in the Village is also a great place to find local produce and crafts.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Carlsbad, CA?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Carlsbad, CA are G206 - Breakaway Cove, Beachfront Retreat With Kitchen And Living Room P811-1 and Beach Vacation Rental On The Ocean P813-2.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Carlsbad, CA?

    For fresh seafood, try the Fish Market Restaurant or the Brigantine. The Mission Restaurant is a great option for Mexican food, and the Bluewater Grill is a popular spot for casual dining.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Carlsbad, CA?

    The Carlsbad Coast Walk is a beautiful 3-mile paved path that runs along the coast. The Agua Hedionda Lagoon Trail is another great option for cycling, and it's a popular spot for birdwatching.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Carlsbad, CA?

    Yes, many of Carlsbad's beaches allow dogs, and the Carlsbad State Beach has a designated dog park. The Village is very dog-friendly, with many restaurants and shops welcoming furry companions.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Carlsbad, CA?

    The Carlsbad City Library has a large outdoor pool, and the Alga Norte Recreation Center features a skate park and a splash pad. The La Costa Resort & Spa has a world-class golf course, and the Carlsbad Beach is a popular spot for surfing and swimming.

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Best Carlsbad, CA vacation rentals with parking

Carlsbad Coastal Retreat | 30+ Day Stays | - Carlsbad, CA
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Carlsbad Coastal Retreat | 30+ Day Stays |

apartment, Carlsbad
This newly furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is located near The Shoppes at Carlsbad, just minutes from Carlsbad Village, world-famous beaches, and Legoland.
This condo offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and access to community amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, and tennis/pickleball courts, accommodating up to 4 guests.
4060 Garfield - Ocean View & Backyard - Carlsbad, CA
9.5 92 reviews

4060 Garfield - Ocean View & Backyard

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad vacation rental is a 10-minute walk from Carlsbad State Beach and a short drive from Carlsbad Village, offering convenient access to both beach and town amenities.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private backyard with gas fireplace, high-speed internet and Apple TV, plus a shared laundry and stunning sunset views from the balcony.
2br Condo With Views Near Shops & Food + Fast Wifi - Carlsbad, CA
9.5 47 reviews

2br Condo With Views Near Shops & Food + Fast Wifi

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment is located in the Aviara district, just a short walk from Poinsettia Park and the Flower Fields, and a short drive from LEGOLAND® California. This peaceful and upscale neighborhood offers a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The apartment has been highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests and features a spacious 1190 square feet of living space. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a garden for guests to enjoy.
1 King Bed  Suite Non-smoking Micfridge - Carlsbad, CA
9.3 39 reviews

1 King Bed Suite Non-smoking Micfridge

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad motel is located one mile from Carlsbad State Beach and a short drive from LEGOLAND® and San Diego attractions.
This 200 square foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

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Enhance your coastal getaway with a Carlsbad, CA vacation rental featuring a pool.

Surf And Sand Beach House - Carlsbad, CA
9.0 2 reviews

Surf And Sand Beach House

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad home is located in South Beach, within a mile of multiple beaches and a short drive from popular attractions like Poinsettia Park and Leucadia State Beach. This vacation rental has received excellent user ratings and offers a peaceful retreat away from the city center.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home comfortably sleeps eight guests. Enjoy access to amenities like a swimming pool, air conditioning, internet, and a washing machine, making it easy to relax and explore all that Carlsbad has to offer.
Outstanding Location, Beach And Village, 2 Br. E - Carlsbad, CA
9.8 1662 reviews

Outstanding Location, Beach And Village, 2 Br. E

apartment, Carlsbad
This family-friendly apartment is located just a 5-minute walk from Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach, putting you right in the heart of the action. Guests have consistently rated the apartment excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable layout with one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and a private yard, perfect for relaxing and enjoying your vacation.
Luxurious 2bdr Beach Resort W/great Amenities - Carlsbad, CA
9.0 2 reviews

Luxurious 2bdr Beach Resort W/great Amenities

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment is located directly on the beach, just a short drive from Legoland and other San Diego attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious and modern, with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, easily accommodating up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a balcony, and access to a wide range of resort amenities, including multiple pools, hot tubs, a fitness center, a game room, and various outdoor activities.
Condo On The Carlsbad Lagoon - Carlsbad, CA
No reviews

Condo On The Carlsbad Lagoon

apartment, Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from Carlsbad Lagoon and within 3 miles of several beaches and attractions, making it a great base for exploring the area. The surrounding area offers a relaxed and coastal vibe, perfect for a vacation getaway.
This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo offers 1,560 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for relaxing and enjoying your stay.

Browse Waterfront Vacation Rentals in Carlsbad, CA

Discover beautiful beach towns with these seaside vacation rentals in Carlsbad, CA, perfect for relaxing near the coast and exploring the shore.

Tranquil Coastal Living | Oceanview Seabluffe Beachfront Townhouse - Carlsbad, CA
9.0 2 reviews

Tranquil Coastal Living | Oceanview Seabluffe Beachfront Townhouse

apartment, Encinitas
Beachfront Townhome - Views And Walk To Village! - Carlsbad, CA
10 168 reviews

Beachfront Townhome - Views And Walk To Village!

house, Carlsbad
The Buccaneer House - Oceanfront - Carlsbad, CA
9.7 438 reviews

The Buccaneer House - Oceanfront

apartment, Oceanside
#2a, Ocean View- Two Bedroom Condo At The Beach - Carlsbad, CA
9.5 254 reviews

#2a, Ocean View- Two Bedroom Condo At The Beach

apartment, Carlsbad

Top-Rated 5-Star Vacation Rentals in Carlsbad, CA

Indulge in a luxury vacation rental in Carlsbad, CA, where high-end design meets world-class 5-star comfort.

Single Level Home - With Hot Tub - Carlsbad, CA
9.9 68 reviews

Single Level Home - With Hot Tub

apartment, Carlsbad

Best Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in Carlsbad, CA

Relax with an on-site sauna at these vacation rentals in Carlsbad, CA, perfect for a steam session after a day by the water.

Coastal Retreat W/amenties - Walk To Omni Resort - Carlsbad, CA
10 18 reviews

Coastal Retreat W/amenties - Walk To Omni Resort

house, Carlsbad
Luxury Villa #6516 At La Costa Resort / Pool, Spa & Golf - Carlsbad, CA
10 3 reviews

Luxury Villa #6516 At La Costa Resort / Pool, Spa & Golf

apartment, Carlsbad
Ocean Fr0nt!* 3 Distinct Suites! Jacuzzi & Bbq! - Carlsbad, CA
9.9 106 reviews

Ocean Fr0nt!* 3 Distinct Suites! Jacuzzi & Bbq!

apartment, Encinitas
Spacious And Comfy! Private Yard, Pool, Close To Beaches, Hiking, Golf & Shops! - Carlsbad, CA
10 19 reviews

Spacious And Comfy! Private Yard, Pool, Close To Beaches, Hiking, Golf & Shops!

apartment, Encinitas
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