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Townhouse in Carlsbad

C-Ocean view, steps to beach and Village, sleep 4

Lovingly named Camp Jackson for the joy of family gatherings. Downstairs, Unit C has been completely remodeled. Four houses and a walk across the street to the beach. Quick walk to the Village. Enjoy ocean sunsets. Front patio is fenced and has a table for 6, fire pit, and couch. King bed in bedroom with back patio door. West Elm Tillary Sofas sleeps two. Shared laundry room, beach gear and towels provided. Off street parking. Pets welcome, $50 nightly fee ($100 max chg per dog). No Smoke

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A wooden bedside table holds stylish lamps. A wall-mounted television is visible, and an open doorway leads to a light-filled living area with additional seating.
Apartment in Carlsbad

Chic Seaside Studio Steps to Beach w/ AC & Parking

Stay, play, and explore from this sunny coastal studio, only steps from the beach and Carlsbad Village. The village is home to every imaginable type of retail store and restaurant, and it's only 5-10 minutes away! The studio has everything you'll need with a modern kitchen, AC, open living with a big comfy bed, and a sunny little patio to enjoy the endless Californian sun. Keep entertained with access to streaming apps on the smart TV, take a towel and lay on the sand or pack the surfboard to ca

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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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.
Condo in Carlsbad Village

#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.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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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 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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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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

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

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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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.
Condo in Carlsbad Village

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

Your retreat in the heart of Carlsbad Village! Located near the vibrant shops and eateries, this condo offers the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation. You can explore the bustling streets by day and unwind on the shores of Carlsbad Beach, just five minutes away. Whether you're seeking a beachside getaway or a taste of village life, this condo promises a memorable stay filled with sunshine, surf, and the laid-back vibes of Carlsbad Village. All beach gear provided!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is presented with a large umbrella providing shade over a comfortable lounge set. Lush tropical plants frame the space, and a stone wall adds a natural touch. Large windows of the building showcase the interior while ensuring privacy.
Condo in Carlsbad

Ocean View - Steps from the Beach & Village

Welcome to our exquisite vacation homes! Recently renovated, each rental unit boasts premium finishes and elegant furnishings. Ideally situated just a short walk from charming boutiques, cozy cafés, and top-rated restaurants, our homes blend luxury with convenience. Featuring eight exclusive units across two buildings, our secured common courtyard ensures both privacy and tranquility. Reserve your stay today for an unforgettable luxury getaway!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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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.
Guest suite in Carlsbad Village

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
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A spacious living area is presented with a sectional sofa, accompanied by a matching ottoman and two textured poufs. A flat-screen television is mounted nearby, and large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the open layout and modern design.
Townhouse in Carlsbad Village

Masterpiece Townhome Steps to The Beach

Welcome to this brand new spacious townhome, 1 block mere steps to the sand, restaurants, shops, and in the heart of the Village! 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3-story with tall ceilings, designed to maximize living space and features an open kitchen, oversized covered balconies and a 2-car private garage. Village Walk offers the perfect balance of luxury and beach life. The master suite offers a large walk-in closet, gorgeous finishes.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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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.
Condo in Carlsbad Village

Steps to Beach and Dining - Carlsbad Village Condo

Beachside Bungalow is located in the heart of Carlsbad Village just steps away from the beach, restaurants, and bars. It is newly renovated with two outdoor lounging/dining areas and includes covered reserved parking, a king-size bed, a queen-size sofa bed, fast wifi (WFH friendly), large smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, beach accessories (chairs + towels), and AC in the bedroom so you can sleep comfortably all summer long.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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The exterior of a charming guest house is shown, framed by palm and tropical trees. A well-kept lawn surrounds the home, featuring a manicured hedge. The entrance displays the property number, while a driveway leads to a garage on one side.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad

Beach Casita & Spa, Steps to the Ocean

Experience the charm of beachside living! Our cozy guest house, nestled just one block from the serene beach, is a delightful retreat for up to 4 guests, children included. Enjoy leisurely strolls to the vibrant village nearby, where local culture and cuisine await. Despite its compact size, our space is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and a memorable stay for small families or groups seeking a beachside getaway.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
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The cottage is visible through lush tropical foliage, with palm leaves framing the view. Green shrubs surround the walkway leading to the entrance, creating a sense of privacy. Sunlight filters through the greenery, enhancing the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Carlsbad

Walk to Beach & Village-AC-King Beds

A fun little cottage! A block from the beach and just a few blocks more to The Village. This house is one of three units all on one property and has some shared patio areas and also your own private patio. Washer/dryer. It’s got all you need to have a blast in north county San Diego’s best! No stairs in unit! Central AC Beach gear provided-boogie boards, chairs, umbrellas, towels, toys and a wagon.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Carlsbad State Beach

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Carlsbad Village Farmers' Market

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Condo rentals with wifi

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with green and patterned cushions. A textured wall art piece made of leaves adds visual interest. Soft lighting is provided by a lamp, and a large window opens to a patio, enhancing natural light.
Condo in Carlsbad Village

Relax in Style in Carlsbad's Best Location

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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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.
Condo in Carlsbad Village

Light and Bright Carlsbad Beach!!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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An open living space features vaulted ceilings with a ceiling fan and a large window allowing for natural light. A soft, spacious couch faces a wooden coffee table, accompanied by a comfortable chair. A subtle beach scene artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Condo in Carlsbad Village

90 Walk Score l Steps to Beach & Dining | Parking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
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Condo in Oceanside

Pacific Villa #2 | Unobstructed Ocean Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa, modern dining table with four bright orange chairs, and sleek cabinetry. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the open layout. An air conditioning unit and a ceiling fan enhance the comfort in this inviting space.
Condo in Carlsbad

Steps to the Sand, walk to village! C Unit

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A comfortable living area is presented with large windows offering ocean views. Neutral tones are complemented by patterned textiles and decorative accents. A modern flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Seating arrangements invite relaxation, with a round coffee table positioned centrally on a textured area rug.
Condo in Oceanside

Studio Oasis With Oceanfront Views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted television is visible above a narrow table with stools. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors, leading to a private balcony with ocean views.
Condo in Oceanside

Oceanfront Condo w/ Beach Access & Free Parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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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.
Home in Carlsbad

Thomas' by the Sea 2

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
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A charming single-story vacation home features a front porch with wooden railings and comfortable seating. Large windows invite natural light indoors, and a variety of plants, including aromatic lavender, surround the entrance, enhancing the earthy appearance of the house.
Home in Carlsbad

Sweet Casita 2 bed 2 bath Home by the beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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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.
Home in Carlsbad

Toes in the Sand Beach House!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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A spacious kitchen showcases rich wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and gas range. A cozy dining area is visible with comfortable seating, while a small bookshelf adds a touch of warmth. A patterned rug lies beneath the kitchen island.
Home in Carlsbad Village

Heart of the Village ~ It's all here!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with a mix of residential homes. The ocean can be seen in the background, along with various buildings and tree-lined streets, creating a sense of the local community's proximity to the beach.
Home in Carlsbad Village

Your "Carlsbad Cottage" Awaits! Steps from beach!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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An aerial view captures the coastal neighborhood, with rooftops of nearby homes and the ocean stretching into the horizon. The bungalow's spacious yard is visible, along with a sand volleyball court, emphasizing the proximity to the beach and outdoor activity options.
Home in Carlsbad

Coastal retreat walking distance to beach!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A spacious kitchen and dining area are visible, featuring a large island with a granite countertop and decorative planters. There are several dining chairs at a wooden table, natural light floods through large windows, and a cozy seating area is set near a potted plant.
Home in Carlsbad

6 Min Walk to Beach-Home Theater-Game Room-Hot Tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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Apartment in Carlsbad

Spacious Beach Escape: Walk to Beach & Village

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Carlsbad Village

A block from beach & short walk to village!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinetry and modern appliances is featured, providing a functional layout. An island with seating overlooks a dining area that accommodates a table for six. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the warm tone of the walls.
Apartment in Oceanside

Two Masters Suites, Walk to Beach, garage, bikes

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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A welcoming living area features rich brown leather sofas and armchairs on a patterned rug. Two lamps illuminate the space along with overhead lighting. Large sliding doors provide access to a patio area. Colorful wall art enhances the atmosphere, creating a comfortable seating arrangement.
Apartment in Cardiff

Cardiff by the Sea, CA "Always on Beach Time!"

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Apartment in Cardiff

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Carlsbad

Beautiful Condo in La Costa Resort

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Carlsbad State Beach

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A light grey cottage exterior features a welcoming front porch with white railings. Colorful potted plants adorn the entrance, while a wide gray pathway leads to the door. The surrounding yard contains lush greenery and palm trees, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Carlsbad Village

SeaGlass Cottage in Village - 10 min walk to beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a comfortable gray sofa and two armchairs. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and promenade, filling the space with natural light. A small table sits in the center, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Carlsbad

Tower 37 Beach Rental

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
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An aerial view showcases a charming beachfront home with an outdoor seating area overlooking the ocean. The patio features comfortable chairs arranged around a low table. A well-maintained lawn and white picket fence frame the property, with palm trees lining the nearby road and surf in the background.
Home in Carlsbad

Carlsbad Blvd Bungalow - Completely Renovated

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
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Home in Carlsbad Village

Carlsbad Ocean View Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
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The exterior of a California-style beach house is showcased, featuring a smooth stucco finish and large windows. A white picket fence surrounds the front yard, which is well-maintained with green bushes. The roof is accented by overhangs, providing character to the structure.
Home in Carlsbad

Ocean Front Home across from State Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of the townhouse is displayed, showcasing a warm stucco facade with a red-tiled roof. Archways support the balcony above, while large windows provide ample natural light. A two-car garage is visible beneath the balcony, creating a harmonious blend of architectural features.
Townhouse in Carlsbad Village

"Bright, Sunny, Sunset Dreams at this home"

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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Home in Carlsbad

Steps to Beach | Modern Ocean View Villa

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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An aerial view captures the coastal property nestled beside a tranquil ocean. Palm trees frame the scene, while the peaceful sea stretches beyond, meeting a bright blue sky. The building is positioned adjacent to a road with a few parked vehicles and cones visible, enhancing the beachside ambiance.
Condo in Carlsbad

Beachside condo with 2bd /2 bath #C

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews