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House holiday rentals in Carlsbad

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 640 holiday rentals in Carlsbad

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 22,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    500 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    640 of Carlsbad holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carlsbad rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Carlsbad

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Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a brick fireplace with a decorative black screen and a large wall clock above. An acoustic guitar is displayed on the wall, while a comfortable blue chair and a brown leather sofa provide inviting seating options. Natural light enhances the airy atmosphere.
Home in Carlsbad

Beach, Golf, & Sun Await+ No added cleaning fees!

This centrally located home has everything you need for a fun and family friendly stay. Just a short walk to two famous luxury resorts, excellent local coffee, dine-in movies, grocery, delectable restaurants, and more! Hop in the car or grab a bike and you're a few miles to world class golfing, pristine Carlsbad and Encinitas beaches, the Carlsbad Village, Leucadia, Encinitas, the iconic Hwy 101, and LEGOLAND CA! Planning a fun day trip? Head to Disney, Knotts, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo and more!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top guest favourite
A dining area is framed by an elegant archway, featuring a large wood table surrounded by several chairs. A stylized chandelier hangs overhead, while large windows provide visibility to a lush green garden filled with tropical plants.
Home in Cardiff

Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!

Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a shaded umbrella over a coffee table surrounded by four wicker chairs. Potted plants and greenery accentuate the space, which is laid with stone tiles and surrounded by an inviting yellow wall.
Home in Carlsbad Village

Carlsbad Village Beach House

Ideally located one block from the beach and Carlsbad Village, this two bedroom 1.5 bath home is perfectly located for your seaside vacation. A kid friendly place with a secure private yard on a single level. Chefs kitchen with state of the art appliances. Open living/ dining area. Modern bathrooms. Spacious outdoor deck with dining for eight. Beach gear included. Two car off street parking. Excellent selection of restaurants and a quaint train station that is your gateway to all of San Diego.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story home is featured, showcasing a welcoming porch with a red umbrella, surrounded by seating areas. A grill is visible nearby, and landscaping adds greenery to the front. The setting sun casts a soft light, creating a warm ambiance.
Home in Carlsbad Village

Beach Cottage - Steps to the water

Cutest 2 bed/2 bath at the beach! 5 homes to beach. Single Story w/hardwood floors. Carpet in 2nd bed which is sunken room w/couch that turns into a queen bed. Back yard has propane fire pit w/rocking chairs & add’l table/chairs. Front yard has seating area (picnic style w/umbrella) & BBQ. 2 Dedicated Parking Spots incl. A/C, Indoor laundry, a workplace, Smart T.V.'s, WIFI, cable T.V. Walk to shopping, restaurants & train station. *Pet allowed upon approval prior to booking. $25/night

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area is surrounded by greenery, featuring a white sectional seating arrangement and a round table at its center. Hanging chairs offer additional seating. Soft lighting lines the pergola, creating an inviting space for relaxation. A ping pong table and grassy area are also visible.
Home in Oceanside

Cozy Private Beach House - Steps from the beach

Located just a 10-minute walk from beaches, with a 10-person hot tub, and plenty of fun activities like horseshoes and ping pong - this beach house is perfect for your cozy, California stay. Enjoy 1800sqft of four spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, an outdoor shower, gorgeous living spaces, and plenty of spots to socialize, relax, and unwind. Near Carlsbad Village and Oceanside Pier, you'll have endless options of great restaurants, bars, shopping experiences, and entertainment opportunities.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the two-story home features a tan stucco finish complemented by a tile roof. Lush greenery, including palm and banana trees, is visible, along with a manicured lawn. The front yard is bordered by a decorative stone wall and metal fencing.
Home in Oceanside

Coastal Retreat by the Sea

Only 400 steps away from the gorgeous shores of sunny southern California, this elegant 4,000 sq ft home away from home is the perfect place to rest your feet at the end of a long day on the beach. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two ocean-view patios, and more, this house is great for large families or multi-couple retreats. Fun-lovers will find shuffleboard, chess, and a chalk wall inside plus easy access to local restaurants, transit stations, yoga studios, climbing gyms, and shops.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Top guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is situated under a pergola, featuring a long table surrounded by black wicker chairs. Adjacent, colorful lounge chairs offer a relaxed seating option. Lush greenery and a well-kept garden enhance the inviting atmosphere, illuminated by string lights overhead.
Home in Oceanside

3mi to Beach&Pier |A/C| Surfboards| Chefs Kitchen

Welcome to my comfy house in Oside! For years I've enjoyed the hospitality from other hosts around the world, and want to pay if forward with my own home. Five minutes from the beach, you will wake up to birds chirping and peacefulness. The house gets beautiful sunlight, ideal for enjoying the spacious backyard oasis and soaking up the California sunshine. Ideal for families, beach lovers and adventurers alike and sleeps 8 guests with an air mattress. Oceanside STR Permit #: 076720

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen and dining area are visible, featuring a large island with a granite countertop and decorative planters. There are several dining chairs at a wooden table, natural light floods through large windows, and a cozy seating area is set near a potted plant.
Home in Carlsbad

6 Min Walk to Beach-Home Theater-Game Room-Hot Tub

This completely renovated home in Carlsbad is the perfect spot for your vacation! It's extremely spacious with everything you could possibly need and want for a beach getaway. There's something for everyone to enjoy in this family friendly home. Minutes from Carlsbad Village and just a 6 minute walk from one of the greatest beaches in Carlsbad. After a long day in the sun, you can relax in your own hot tub, home theater and full game room with arcade games, air hockey, and a pool table!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Carlsbad

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge

Charming 1940s bungalow just minutes from Carlsbad Village and the beach! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Highland Drive may small in size but is bursting with character and style. Ideal for wellness seekers, it features hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Just a block from Aqua Hedionda Lagoon offering a variety of water sports. If you’re searching for a cute, clean, and cozy space to call home during your visit to North County San Diego, you will be happy to have found this gem.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a large screen displaying a Jurassic Park logo, surrounded by dimly lit string lights. Colorful striped bean bags are arranged for seating, complemented by a dining table set for gatherings. The architecture showcases a modern coastal style under a starry sky.
Home in Carlsbad

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Welcome to The Cutest Little Beach House, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, perfect for families and serene groups seeking a relaxing getaway. This mini compound offers a delightful retreat where you can unwind and create cherished memories together. -Over 2000 Sq Ft -Completely remodeled -Steps to beach -Gym/ Pelaton -Large game room -X Box game pass -Lego room -Tesla charger -Salt water spa -Chef's kitchen -King Bed -Dedicated workspace/ printer - Rooftop patio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Bonsall

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Top guest favourite
The front entrance of a modern coastal farmhouse features a welcoming porch with two white rocking chairs. Lush greenery frames the pathway, leading to a spacious outdoor deck shaded by a red umbrella. Stone paving complements the pristine grassy area.
Home in Carlsbad

Modern Coastal Farmhouse - steps to the beach

Newer construction modern coastal farmhouse single-level 3 BDRM w/2.5 bath home with CENTRAL AC. Unbeatable location 1/2 block from beach & 5 min walk to downtown Carlsbad. Quiet street with no traffic noise. Large outdoor space with unobstructed ocean views from brand new front yard deck with comfortable sectional, gas fire-pit and BBQ, front porch with rocking chairs, and pristine front yard grassy area. All the key essentials provided for a relaxing stay.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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