Vacation rentals with beach access in Carlsbad

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

A modern living room features a spacious gray sofa accented with blue pillows. A circular marble coffee table stands in the center, while a decorative fireplace adds warmth. Large glass doors offer unobstructed ocean views, with a balcony table and chairs visible beyond.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

#2A, Ocean View- Two Bedroom Condo at the Beach

This newly remodeled large two bedroom condo offers 1300 Square feet, a large glass walled balcony facing the ocean with the most breathtaking panoramic ocean views. You will be just steps from the beach. Listen to the waves crashing and watch the dolphins playing. You can't beat our location as we are right in the heart of Downtown Carlsbad Village with many award-winning restaurants, coffee houses and boutique shopping all within walking distance. We would love to host your beach vacation.

An outdoor patio is set with red lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery. A small table and chairs provide dining options, while a grill is positioned nearby. The area is framed by a sunlit sky and features a clear pathway leading to the entrance of the house.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.

Guest suite in Carlsbad

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

Superhost

Aerial view of the coastal area, featuring the beach shoreline alongside a bustling street filled with shops and restaurants. The vibrant blue ocean extends into the horizon, while a picturesque landscape of greenery and urban development is visible along the coast.

Apartment in Carlsbad Village

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Modern townhouse at the beach!

Located in the Heart of the Village just 2 minutes from the Beach & dinning. Discover perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and an unbeatable location. The home designed with floor-to-ceiling windows in mail level, - it offers natural light and a sleek modern aesthetic. The great room features fireplace, an elegant dining, fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy free premium movies and shows for the ultimate comfort.Use of the washer/dryer available for $25,00 per day-entire stay only & paid 48 hours prior

Townhouse in Carlsbad Village

A wide view of a tranquil beach reveals gentle waves lapping at the shore. A lifeguard tower stands on the sand, overlooking the water, with a few beachgoers leisurely enjoying the sunny day. Lush greenery borders the sandy beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Steps to beach. Upgraded beach cottage sleeps 8

Steps to the beach!!! Walking distance to Carlsbad Village dining and shopping!!! Here you will find a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath fully furnished beach duplex that is steps away from it all. Family room couches (2) turn into beds, second bedroom has full bed + trundle, and third bedroom has a set of full size bunk beds. Two private parking spots, washer and dryer onsite this quiet and peaceful street. Family owned and operated. Come see what sets us apart from other short term rentals!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 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

Superhost

A charming bungalow exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A white picket fence encloses a well-maintained yard, highlighting a garden shed against the light-colored house with decorative shutters, creating a welcoming entrance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Steps to the Ocean+Village Beach Home w Hot Tub

Bungalow-style beach home with outside hot tub jacuzzi only steps to a wonderful beach with perfect sand, available bathrooms, and showers. Short walk to the wonderfully charming Carlsbad Village with plenty of shops and restaurants! Surf it up, visit Legoland and the world-famous flower fields, or take a day trip to San Diego and Sea World! There's plenty to do all around, and even more if you're staying longer and willing to drive up to Orange County or LA. PERMIT #BLRE010683

A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed adorned with colorful pillows. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a small side table, offering a cozy seating area. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Walk to Beach! Sunny Carlsbad Studio w/ Parking

Discover the perfect coastal retreat in this sunlit studio just steps from the beach and Carlsbad Village. Immerse yourself in the vibrant village life, offering an array of shops and restaurants just 5-10 minutes away. The modern kitchen, AC, and open living space with a plush bed make this studio a home away from home. Bask in the Californian sun on the charming patio or head to the beach with access to streaming apps for entertainment. Your seaside escape awaits!

The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 337 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.

Guest suite in Carlsbad Village

A modern exterior view of the house is highlighted by a clean design, featuring a combination of wooden accents and expansive windows. The property number is visible beside a landscaped pathway leading to the entrance, with ambient lighting enhancing the architectural features at dusk.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Modern Guest House AT THE BEACH in Carlsbad.

Beach unit in the Village of Carlsbad. Approx 5 houses to beach access! Dedicated parking spot. Newly built Mini Suite was built w/high end amenities. Approx. 400 sq. ft. Features: remote, adjustable Queen bed, Cable TV. Walk-in shower, full kitchen w/your own stack washer/dryer inside. Outdoor Deck seating. Propane BBQ. On-Site Parking. All the amenities of home. Exterior beach shower. No pets, No Drugs, No Smoking, No Parties

Popular amenities for Carlsbad beach access rentals

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Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in Carlsbad Village

An outdoor seating area is showcased, featuring wooden chairs arranged around a stone fire pit. Lush tropical plants and palm trees surround the space, while vibrant hanging flower pots add color. Sunlight creates a warm ambiance, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A block from beach & short walk to village!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, flanked by wooden nightstands. A decorative area rug adds warmth, while a plant introduces a touch of greenery. Kitchen amenities include a refrigerator and countertop, complemented by wall art and framed prints.

Apartment in Oceanside

South O Studio | Near Beach, Dining AC | #4

An outdoor space is featured, showcasing a cozy fire pit surrounded by seating. Lush greenery and twinkling lights create a welcoming ambiance. The entrance to the downstairs unit is visible, inviting guests to explore the shared common area.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cute & Cozy, walk to beach/village, king beds

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa, a glass dining table surrounded by four chairs, and a queen size bed. Natural light fills the room through a wall of window shutters, enhancing the cozy atmosphere complemented by wooden beams overhead.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beautiful Condo in La Costa Resort

Apartment in Solana Beach

A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with crisp white bedding and three decorative pillows. A wooden shelf separates the bed from a sitting area with a black couch. A light-colored dresser is positioned nearby, and a surfboard leans against the wall.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Spacious, Designed Ocean Loft in Solana Beach!

The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. White cabinetry with glass accents offers ample storage, while a granite countertop provides a functional workspace. Soft lighting enhances the clean and efficient layout of the kitchen.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Relaxing Private Condo in La Costa, Carlsbad

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

The exterior of the two-story building is showcased, featuring a light gray façade and a set of stairs leading to the entrance. The space is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping, and there are decorative lanterns at the base of the stairs.

Apartment in Oceanside

Seaview Sunset - Close to beaches & restaurants!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A bright bedroom features a queen bed with a floral-patterned comforter and decorative pillows. A small desk is positioned beside the bed, complemented by a chair. Natural light enters through a window, partially covered by light curtains. A decorative wall piece adds a subtle beach-themed touch.

Apartment in Oceanside

Cozy 1BR Bungalow by the beach, coffee, and dining

House rentals with beach access

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

A modern coastal home is captured from the exterior, featuring a sleek design with a mix of white and grey walls. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while tropical plants frame the entrance and add a touch of greenery to the facade.

Home in Carlsbad Village

Contemporary Beach Living - Waterfront Home

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

A well-maintained exterior of a single-story home is surrounded by lush green grass and palm trees. A paved driveway leads to a spacious garage, while the warm hues of a sunset create a welcoming ambiance in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Sunny Modern Family Home I Near Beach + Eateries

The porch features a welcoming entrance with a door framed by a large window. Two chairs, one with a blue cushion and the other with a red cushion, are positioned on a wooden deck. A small table sits between the chairs, offering a space for relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Toes in the Sand Beach House!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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

A stunning beach sunset is captured, with vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple spreading across the sky. Silhouettes of people are seen along the shoreline, while gentle waves reflect the colors of the sunset.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A- Ocean View, steps to beach and Village, Sleep 6

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Home in Vista

Family Home - Near Legoland & Beach, Dogs Free

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Home in Carlsbad Village

Entire Property—2 Bungalows Near Beach & Village

Condo rentals with beach access

A large soap bubble floats gently above a cluster of palm trees. The bubble's surface reflects colors of the sky and glimmers with scattered light. The blue sky serves as a serene backdrop, enhancing the visual contrast with the greenery below.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Light and Bright Carlsbad Beach!!

The entrance to Carlsbad is shown with a large illuminated sign arching over the street. Palm trees frame the scene, and pastel clouds color the evening sky, creating a welcoming atmosphere as the village's charming buildings are visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

5 Min Walk to Beach/Village, AC, King bed

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A bright living area is furnished with a white sofa adorned with various throw pillows. A vintage-style chest serves as a coffee table, and a large mirror reflects natural light from a nearby window. Neutral walls are complemented by warm wood flooring.

Condo in Carlsbad

Robyns Cozy Resort studio Nest & Spa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a large island with seating for three. Natural wood stools complement the sleek white countertop. The wall is adorned with a geometric patterned backsplash, and a window allows natural light to brighten the space.

Condo in Oceanside

BEACHSIDE PENTHOUSE IN OCEANSIDE

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The bright living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted above a modern fireplace. A spacious blue sofa is positioned alongside a coffee table, while large windows provide stunning views of the ocean and access to a private balcony.

Condo in Oceanside

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach

A comfortable living area includes a grey sofa adorned with two yellow cushions and a round wooden coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by modern artwork depicting serene landscapes. A large indoor plant and a stylish lamp add to the decor.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Steps to Beach and Dining - Carlsbad Village Condo

Lush palm trees frame the inviting outdoor area, with a clear blue sky overhead. A fenced pool is visible in the background, accompanied by lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas, creating a pleasant space for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Outstanding location, Beach and Village, 2 br. E