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Beachfront vacation rentals in Carlsbad

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Carlsbad

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 170 vacation rentals in Carlsbad

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carlsbad vacation rentals start at €61 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,320 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Carlsbad vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carlsbad rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Carlsbad

Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 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 w/AC 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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A spacious living area is highlighted by a leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Two framed artworks are displayed on the light-colored walls. A ceiling fan provides airflow, while natural light enters through the window next to a door leading outside.
Bungalow in Carlsbad Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Steps to the Beach in Carlsbad Village!

Escape to this one of a kind beach getaway in the heart of Carlsbad Village! This stylish and comfy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom property is just steps to the sand while walking distance to all of Carlsbad Village! While nestled in a picturesque beachside neighborhood, relax in your private outdoor area, complete with a dining table, BBQ, hammock, fire pit and more. Stay connected with fast 300 mbps speed WIFI and smart TVs throughout. Enjoy designated parking for 2 cars and a golf cart space if needed!

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Townhouse in Carlsbad
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ultimate Beach House ~ 50 feet from the beach!

Large 3-story townhouse. Front-row beach access with unobstructed ocean views from living room, kitchen & balcony. 2 master bedrooms & bonus bedroom - includes 2 kings, a queen sofa bed & twin trundle. Fully-stocked kitchen, new hardwood floor, private backyard, BBQ, enclosed garage parking, private front entrance. 2 full renovated bathrooms w/ walk-in showers. Less than 10-min. walk to Carlsbad Village. Bikes, boogie boards, chairs, umbrella, and toys - everything you need for a fun beach day!

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 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

Top guest favorite
Condo in Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

Spacious, clean and well furnished beach condo, A312, at North Coast Village. Updated decor in May 2026. A/C in downstairs bedroom. Sand toys, beach chairs, and beach umbrellas provided. Ocean waves are heard and seen from upstairs deck and master suite. Short walk to the beach, pier, harbor, restaurants, movie theater, etc. Free wifi. Complex has pools, jacuzzi, gym, indoor garage. PLEASE NOTE: We have a sound sensitive neighbor, please no running/loud noises on first floor.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Carlsbad Village
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Beach Front Studio-3, Seabreeze at Carlsbad

Relax and refresh as you listen to the waves crashing as you enjoy the beautiful ocean view. This condo is beach facing and is literally steps to the sandy shore. This is a studio condo with a queen bed and a sofa bed that pulls out as well. It also has a cozy upgraded kitchen that is stocked with brand new housewares. This condo has a cozy patio with Ocean Views. It has been recently updated with wood plank flooring and brand new stainless steel appliances.

Top guest favorite
Home in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private Beach & Fire Pit | Oceanfront Family House

This is where your family makes the memories they'll never stop talking about. Oceanfront with your own beach and fire pit — right on the water in Oceanside. 3BR/3BA with panoramic ocean views from two decks, a beachside fire pit for sunset evenings, and everything your family and dogs need for the perfect beach escape. Sleeps 8 with beach toys, body boards, s'mores setup, pack-n-play, fast WiFi, and a fully stocked kitchen. Walk to restaurants and shops.

Guest favorite
Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20

PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. Wake up to the sound of waves. 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 333 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.

Top guest favorite
An oceanfront deck features white Adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation, with panoramic views of the clear blue water. The expansive horizon meets the sky, creating a serene backdrop. The deck is enclosed with transparent glass rails, enhancing the connection to the beach environment.
Home in Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beachfront, Fun, Classic Beach House w/ Fire Ring

This property is professionally managed by Oceanside Beach Rental. Experience the ultimate beach getaway in this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom beachfront home located in beautiful Oceanside, CA. Perfectly situated steps from the shore, this family-friendly property offers breathtaking ocean views, spacious accomodations, and easy access to all the best that San Diego has to offer.

Top guest favorite
A patio area features four comfortable chairs arranged around a fire pit. Tropical palm trees flank the space, while an unobstructed view of the ocean is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Bridge At South Oceanside: The Perfect Family

Upscale spacious house with ocean views and beach access - great for families! Planning a family beachside getaway? Look no further than this large, comfortable vacation home with a multi-million dollar view of the Pacific Ocean and iconic Cassidy St. Beach. With panoramic ocean views and beach access right across the street, your whole group will feel at home in this luxury house.

Top guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach

Welcome to your ultimate beachfront escape! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story owner’s unit offers sweeping ocean vistas, unmatched comfort, and exclusive access to the private beach below. Perfect for families or groups, this meticulously maintained property combines clean, modern design with a subtle coastal influence, creating an inviting and tranquil retreat.

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