Waterfront vacation rentals in Carlsbad

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, 290 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A spacious balcony offers unobstructed views of the ocean, with comfortable seating arranged on a textured surface. The clear sky complements the serene seaside atmosphere, while the nearby road and greenery frame the picturesque location.

Townhouse in Carlsbad

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 sofabed & twin trundle. Fully-stocked kitchen, all new furniture, private backyard, BBQ, enclosed garage parking, private front entrance. 2 full bathrooms w/ walk-in showers. Less than 10-min. walk to Carlsbad Village. Bikes, boogie boards, skateboards, chairs, umbrella, and toys - everything you need for a fun beach day!

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions, and a coastal-inspired rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony offering ocean views. Natural light floods the space, highlighting a small desk area and wicker seating.

Apartment in Carlsbad

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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 234 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.

Guesthouse 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

A spacious swimming pool sparkles under a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A modern guest suite is visible in the background, with large glass doors reflecting the serene landscape. Lounge chairs line the pool deck, inviting relaxation.

Guest suite in Leucadia

* - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - * An Encinitas Gem

Picturesque getaway in relaxed luxury. Exclusive guest suite attached to house w/ remodeled interior/exterior just a few blocks from the beach, many amazing restaurants, & markets. Private entrance, parking, swimming pool, lounge chairs & table, outdoor eating area w/ 5-burner BBQ. Comfortably sleeps 6 w/ Cal-king bed & 2 queen sofa beds. 75" 4K TV w/ DirecTV & streaming capability. Double sink, shower, fridge/freezer, Keurig coffee & microwave. Closet/drawers & work desk w/ blasing fast WiFi.

Condo in Carlsbad Village

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Thomas' by the Sea 2

(Permit # BLRE003203) 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.

Bungalow in Carlsbad Village

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

A modern living area features a gray sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors lead to a balcony, offering a view of the ocean. A ceiling fan ensures air circulation, while a piece of abstract artwork adorns the wall.

Condo in Oceanside

Tyson Park House #A - Oceanfront Studio

Our studio on the strand is simply one of the best condos you can book! Fully renovation was just completed and you can enjoy the modern beach style condo on the water. Oceanside is a booming city with incredible restaurants, coffee shops, and craft breweries all within walking distance. Of course, it's the world-class beaches you come for and your beach is just steps away. Whether it's beaches, surfing, eating or all of the above, this is the stay you have always dreamed of!

A bright living area features a clean, white brick fireplace as a focal point. Natural light enters through skylights while a large TV is mounted on the wall. Cozy seating arrangements include two chairs and a sectional sofa, accompanied by potted greenery for a refreshing touch.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Modern Beach Residence w Backyard Pond & Hot Tub🏖

Plenty of space, a clean and sharp decor, premium and eco-friendly atmosphere. Wave a friendly hello to the calm neighborhood on your morning walks, live your own little NatGeo journalist life documenting the pond life, or lounge with a local craft beer in the backyard with the BBQ cooking. All the while using nothing but energy from the sun! There are three large 4K TVs, a hot tub for 6, BBQ and all the necessities you could need for a day at the beach.

Superhost

A bright living area is framed by large sliding glass doors, revealing a view of the outdoor deck and ocean beyond. Wooden beams add warmth to the ceiling, while a comfortable seating arrangement faces a sleek television.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

4058 Garfield - Ocean Sunset Views!

Being just a short walk (about 10 mins) to the beach and a quick drive to the village, our location makes for a perfect SoCal vacation. Our large front deck has lots of seating and a gas fire pit to enjoy the sunset after a fun day at the beach. Other things to note We have High speed internet service, Apple TV and a private outdoor shower, with hot and cold water. Pets allowed with a $200 pet fee. Please notify in advance. STVR License #STVR2024-0061