Beachfront vacation rentals in Carlsbad

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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.
Home in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

This modern 2 story beach house boasts ocean views from nearly every window. Relax on the rooftop deck, enjoy the open-concept living space with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC, or unwind by the fire pit. The game room offers fun for everyone. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this home is perfect for those seeking sun and sea. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, washer/dryer, plenty of parking, and easy self check-in, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect getaway!

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A private balcony offers a stunning view of the ocean, with two wicker chairs and a small round table positioned for relaxation. The gentle waves can be seen lapping against the shore, while the distant horizon meets a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Pacific Ocean view at the heart of downtown.

Watch the sunset from the private balcony of your own home. Centrally-located and walking distance from nearby restaurants and shops. Vaulted wooden ceilings and ceiling fans in both bedrooms. Hear the waves hitting the shore from your living room. Assigned free parking. 6 steps up a first flight of steps inclusive of a landing. 2nd flight of stairs with nine steps. There are no elevators. Carlsbad Village train station is walkable. Legoland and premium outlet 2 exits away. Beach, beach, beach!

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A bright living area features a spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows, facing large windows that capture ocean views. A circular dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a vibrant area rug on the light flooring.
Condo in Oceanside
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Steps From Beach, Panoramic Ocean Views, W Parking

Look no further for the ultimate beach getaway. This newly remodeled second level unit (WITH PARKING) is the perfect location for beach travelers to experience classic Southern California! Located across the street from the beach, you are steps away from the sand, waves, pier, shopping, and restaurants. After a day of enjoying the beach life, relax on the front patio, have a glass of wine or a local brew, and enjoy the sunset from the privacy of your beachfront patio with panoramic ocean views.

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A panoramic view of the ocean is displayed from a glass-walled balcony. The vibrant blue water meets a sandy beach, with small figures in the distance enjoying the shore. A clear sky enhances the scene, while palm fronds frame the upper edges of the image.
Condo in Carlsbad Village
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

#4, Ocean View- One Bedroom Condo at the Beach

This newly remodeled large one bedroom condo offers 1100 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.

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A private outdoor area features seating arrangements with woven chairs and loungers, positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean. Waves crash against visible rocks, while a white picket fence borders the space, enhancing the connection to the serene coastal environment.
Home in Oceanside
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA

This is one of the last stand alone non shared beach home properties located on the WATER in Oceanside! HUGE private backyard area which includes JACUZZI, BBQ, outside shower, fire pit, room for activities all steps from the beach! The property is a single family home and NOT A SHARED UNIT! The upstairs and downstairs are set up with their own bathrooms, and multiple sleeping areas. Upstairs has full kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Downstairs has garage, bathroom and bar room!

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Condo in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Oceanside California Vacation Rental

Oceanside, California's Top Vacation Rental Location. North Coast Village is a beautiful BEACHFRONT complex located next door to the Oceanside Harbor, with quaint Cape Cod-style shops and a variety of restaurants. Activities available at the harbor include boat and jet-ski rental, sailing lessons, whale-watching tours, deep-sea fishing adventures, and more. Short walk to the Pier and a variety of shops and restaurants. You will never be bored in Oceanside. Managed by BrooksBeachVacations

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A welcoming living area features a leather couch and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden console. Light filters through plantation shutters, and a ceiling fan enhances airflow. A small coffee table and a stylish accent chair create a comfortable space for relaxation.
Bungalow in Carlsbad Village
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Stay Beachside in Carlsbad Village w/ Private Yard

Experience the best of Carlsbad Village with this stylish and comfortable 2-bed/1-bath property, located steps from the sand. This prime location is quiet and tranquil while offering quick access to the beach and all that Carlsbad village has to offer. Fall asleep to the sound of ocean waves from your bedroom window. Enjoy your own private yard space for added relaxation. Fast 300 mbps speed WIFI & smart tv’s throughout. Includes designated parking for 2 cars and one golf cart if needed.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 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

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The image captures a panoramic view of the beach, featuring a vibrant blue sky and sunlit ocean. Palm trees line the shore, while the Oceanside Pier extends into the water. The rooftops of nearby buildings are visible in the foreground.
Condo in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Upscale condo with Rooftop Deck & Ocean View!

Our upscale unit is a 3rd floor 'penthouse' in the "A" building on the south side of North Coast Village. It has a fantastic view of the surf, sand and the Oceanside Pier from your large dedicated rooftop balcony! There's a beautiful, fully upgraded kitchen, a king in the master and a queen sleeper sofa in the LR. Upstairs is a large & open loft bedroom with a queen Murphy bed, a breakfast nook and a 75” TV. And did we mention your new happy place, that fabulous rooftop deck?

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A modern kitchen showcases white cabinetry with a retro seafoam green fridge and gas range. Light-hued countertops complement the warm backsplash. Two wooden barstools are positioned at the kitchen counter, enhancing the inviting cooking space.
Tiny home in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Modern Beachfront Cottage

Fully updated modern beach cottage. Kitchen with retro seafoam green fridge and gas range, Keurig coffee maker and cooking accessories. Living room with vaulted ceiling and a "Coddle" couch that converts to a comfy queen bed. Gorgeous bathroom with custom cabinetry, Clé tile, matte black hardware. Private porch with ocean view. Picnic table on the side patio for outdoor meals. Shampoo, Conditioner and Shower Gel in the bathroom. Laundry, dishwasher, linens, parking.

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A row of vibrant orange beach cottages is lined along a smooth pathway, with palm trees swaying in the background. Each cottage features a unique door in subtle contrast, while sunlight brightly illuminates the scene, creating a cheerful coastal vibe.
Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20

Welcome to The Cottages by The Coast Concepts! Wake up to the sound of waves and fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies. .

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A scenic view of the ocean stretches towards the horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. Tall palm trees line the beach area, and the iconic Oceanside Pier is visible in the distance. A bar-height table with wooden stools is positioned for enjoying the view.
Condo in Oceanside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Breathtaking Views-Steps to Sand, Beach Resort

Breathtaking Ocean Views, Steps to the Sand, Resort Like Complex with many amenities. A perfect romantic getaway or vacation. Many nearby attractions and local dining, within walking distance to the Harbor and Oceanside Pier. This condo is not child friendly and designated for 2 adults only. A gentle reminder on the following: - please be sure to check min stay requirements

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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