Guesthouse vacation rentals in Carlsbad

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 802 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by decorative rocks and comfortable seating. A covered dining area is equipped with a large table and multiple chairs, complemented by lush greenery and palm trees in the background, providing a sense of relaxation.
Guesthouse in Rancho Santa Fe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Posh Guest House ~ Pool, Spa, Pickleball & Tennis

Stunning Guest House with Pickleball/Tennis and Pool/Spa~ Serene, upscale guest house designed for comfort and fun. Nestled in a prime Rancho Santa Fe location, this retreat offers stunning views, resort style amenities and easy access to the best of Southern CA. Ultra comfortable California King Bed Fully equipped Chefs Kitchen Smart TV with Cable & WiFi Designated work area with garden views Expansive Outdoor Space – perfect for dining, lounging, soaking in the peaceful surroundings and sun

Top guest favorite
A vibrant outdoor space features lush tropical plants, including tall palm trees. A cozy seating area is set up on a lawn that leads to a stunning sunset over the horizon. The nearby home displays modern architectural elements, enhancing the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Private Carlsbad lagoon getaway. Stunning escape.

Private getaway with Incredible ocean, lagoon and Mountain View’s from your own hidden hilltop space in the most sought after location of beautiful Carlsbad. A stunning yard equipped with fireplace and BBQ, 1bedroom1bath with full kitchen laundry HVAC, a living room with 55in TV, all separate from the main house. Just a short walk to lagoon where kayaking, paddle boarding, or fishing can be enjoyed. Less than a mile away from the ocean and all of what Carlsbad’s wonderful downtown has to offer.

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A private backyard features a shuffleboard court with markings on the concrete surface. Surrounding greenery includes palm trees and plants, enhancing the outdoor space. A gravel pathway leads to a seating area with blue chairs, bordered by landscaped edges and decorative stones.
Guesthouse in South Oceanside
5 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Oceanside Coastal Home - Romantic, Relaxing, & Fun

Dream vacation home! Less than mile to beautiful ocean. Clean, comfy, cozy home w/full kitchen, ambient lighting, ceiling fans, cable tv in living room & bedroom, & outdoor tournament size shuffleboard court. Beach chairs, umbrellas & boogie boards. Rent E-bikes or beach cruisers 7 blocks away. Perfect for private getaway & making memories. Private parking steps from front door. Speedy internet: 333mbps. To accommodate family members & guests with allergies, we cannot allow any animals inside.

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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.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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.

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A private deck is featured, offering views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The space includes wooden railing and lattice work, complemented by a large palm tree and a pathway visible in the distance, enhancing the connection to the natural landscape.
Guesthouse in Fallbrook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Fallbrook Treehouse on quiet Bluff. Wifi & Parking

This quiet, peaceful 1 bedroom studio located in Rural Fallbrook is situated near the mountains of De Luz just 1/2 mile from Downtown. Located about a 1/2 hour from the beach as well as central to the vineyards here in North County SD and Riverside County. Great place to stay for location weddings in the area, work, yoga or leisure. Provides spacious setting w/ murphy bed and deck on 2 sides. * No Pets!! including service animals! * Early check-ins are common and can be accommodated for $20

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Guesthouse in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Gorgeous guesthouse with tranquility spa.

That privacy. That gorgeous two-story guesthouse nestled among 1.5 acres of tranquil gardens. That luxurious soaking tub for two. That cascading rain shower. That soft mood lighting. Those flickering candles. That indoor–outdoor spa experience. That rooftop lounging deck. That secret enchantment garden. Oh- we deserve this. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a quiet space to recharge, this haven offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and nature.

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A modern bedroom features a queen bed with neutral-toned bedding and a blue accent pillow. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Artwork hangs on light walls, and a mirrored wardrobe reflects the space. Light wood flooring complements the overall design.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Ocean Blue Vista One-Bedroom Private Guest House

Brand New one bedroom guesthouse with private entrance and private patio. Modern design, fully furnished, and fully equipped kitchen. One bedroom with a queen bed and in the living room a pull out sofa bed. Street parking in front of the property. Points of interest: -Downtown Vista (5 minutes away) with restaurants, shops, movie theater, and breweries. -Beaches (10-15 minutes away) -Legoland (20 minutes) -Safari Park (45 minutes) -Camp Pendleton (15 minutes) -San Diego (40 minutes)

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and living area is presented with modern furnishings. A large island with four bar stools centers the space, complemented by pendant lighting. A round mirror and a plant add decor, while a living area with a cozy sofa invites relaxation.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Coastal Casita - Your Rad Cali Getaway

Your favorite coastal getaway awaits! Live like a local in your own casita where you can bike to the beach, coffee, dinner, drinks, and catch the sunsets on the patio. Surf some of the most iconic spots nearby or spend the day lounging in the sun and sand. Come back to this rad space with its vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, living room, and outdoor patio. The Dutch door lets in the ocean breeze. Enjoy the perfect Southern California weather as you swing on the picture-worthy swings!

Top guest favorite
The interior space features an open layout with a modern kitchen and living area. Dark cabinetry contrasts with light countertops. A dining table with stools is positioned next to the kitchen. An entertainment area includes a television mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light.
Guesthouse in South Oceanside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Coastal Casita

**Recently updated**This 526 square ft. dream vacation guest house featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a fenced private patio. The guest house is fully equipped with everything you will need, including heating/ac, ceiling fans, streaming TV with YouTube TV in living room & bedroom, a washer and dryer, a full kitchen completely equipped, a living area, and everything you need for a day of adventure at the beach. There is a full spa-inspired bathroom with a beautiful walk-in shower.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

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A spacious sleeping area features a bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, providing soft light. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors lead to a lush garden, enhancing natural light in the room.
Guesthouse in Leucadia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 726 reviews

Beach City Bungalow

Detached 400 sf studio with full kitchen, private redwood deck, and own entrance/parking. Just a mile to the coast, the house is a 15-20 minute walk to the beach and a 25-minute walk into Encinitas, a classic beach surf town. Restaurants, live music, and quaint shops line nearby Highway 101. The large tropical garden has walking paths and seating areas perfect to relax in. The property is a true oasis! City of Encinitas business license #RNTL-007530-2017.

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    Carlsbad vacation rentals start at € 52 per night before taxes and fees

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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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