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Explore 640 holiday rentals in Carlsbad

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500 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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180 properties feature pools

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430 properties have a dedicated workspace

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640 of Carlsbad holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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, 109 reviews
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
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, 207 reviews
Thomas' by the Sea 2
(Permit # STVR2025-0332) This listing is for the entire property that consists of a 2 bedroom 1 bath front house and a separate detached studio apartment and 1 bath. (Great for the grandparents or friends-). Its 2 units on the property! 3 bedrooms total Located at Tamarack beach in the heart of Carlsbad. Ocean views from front yard, steps & easy access to beach. This house is a charming classic style beach house! Large front yard and bigger backyard. Walking distance to downtown carlsbad.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
GemCoastalGrill,HotTub,EVCharger,FirePlaceLegoland
Let the stunning mosaics guide you into the depths of mesmerizing coastal design.The newly renovated modern coastal home is both artistic and practical,with features like clean water filtration,solar-powered amenities,high-tech entertainment options.Unique touches like the exotic glass backsplash &stone island add to its charm.Explore your itinerary with visits the SD Zoo,Safari, Legoland, La Jolla, the Pier & numerous beaches.The home offers an exceptional base for your adventures in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Family Home - Near Legoland & Beach, Dogs Free
Minutes to Legoland, the San Diego Zoo & beaches! Spacious 4BR/3BA hillside retreat at the end of a cul-de-sac with panoramic views. Sleeps 9 with bunked room & game room for the kids. Huge fully gated yard (dogs stay free!), sunset deck with firepit & BBQ, and fully stocked kitchen. The perfect home base for theme park days, beach mornings & family adventures. Perfect for family vacations, weddings & multi-gen trips. Spacious indoor & outdoor living with room to relax after big family days.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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, 136 reviews
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
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
INCREDIBLE Ocean and Vineyard Views! Sleeps 13!
Incredible ocean, lagoon and sunset views from this classic beach home. Bring the whole family as this home boasts 6 bedrooms (2 as master suites) and 3 full bathrooms. A large deck provides ample space for lounging, daytime or nighttime at the fire pit or in the large hot tub. Inside the kitchen is large and equipped with new appliances. Plenty of table seating for all and a cool hang out space in the converted garage. A great setting for a multi-family vacation!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC
Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Heart of the Village ~ It's all here!
5 star, amazing, 3000 square ft condominium loaded with top of the line amenities and private 2 car garage. 1 block from the beach, and steps away from the heart of Carlsbad village. Restaurants, Bars, Ice Cream shops, the beach boardwalk and shopping! It's all here! Identical unit next door 'Heart of the Village, too' available for additional families and reunions. BLRE1241129
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsPopular amenities for house rentals in Carlsbad
House rentals with a pool

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews
5 mins to Beach Large Backyard w BBQ/Firepit/Pool
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
*OPEN 9/27-10/1 Unique Beach Villa Pool/Spa PetsOK
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
10 mins to beach, Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, and Games
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Bright Home with Hot Tub and Ocean View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Casa Del Oceano, Solana Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Mi Casa es Su Casa! (My Home is Your Home!)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Private Resort Home! Pool/Jacuzzi/Slide/Game Room!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Carlsbad Village Beach House
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Modern Coastal Farmhouse - steps to the beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Toes in the Sand Beach House!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Tropical Oasis w/ Great Yard, Kid/Dog Friendly!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Coastal Retreat by the Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Spacious Paradise - Legoland, Spa, Game Room, Gym!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviewsPrivate house rentals

The Bridge At South Oceanside Perfect for Families
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviewsLovely 5BR Coastal Home Close to Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
Fun Family Home w/Yard Minutes to Beach & Legoland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Encinitas Beach House with Private Patio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Carlsbad Ocean View Retreat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Palm Grove: Luxe King, Wet Room & Chef’s Kitchen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Carlsbad Beachfront Home W/ Hot tub
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Carlsbad Blvd Villa, Beachfront Newly Renovated
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Carlsbad?
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