Vacation rentals in South Carlsbad State Beach

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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, 791 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.

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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, 291 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 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, 234 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.

Top guest favorite

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 Encinitas

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

* - 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.

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Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.

Farm stay in Escondido

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

Newly painted studio nestled in the enchanting Elfin Forest of San Diego County, just minutes from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy retreat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

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The private bathroom features a modern design with a freestanding bathtub and a dual-sink vanity topped with white countertops. Two circular mirrors are mounted above the sinks, and natural light enters through a window. Soft towels are neatly arranged, contributing to the serene ambiance.

Guesthouse in Vista

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Birdsong Retreat

This cozy one-bedroom suite has its own private entrance and offers a quiet, comfortable stay. Inside you’ll find a king-size bed, seating area with TV, and a refreshment nook with fridge, microwave, Keurig, and sink. A full-size washer and dryer are included for your convenience. The remodeled bathroom features dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and large closet. Set back from the street, the suite also offers outdoor seating and a peaceful yard with birds and bunnies.

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The exterior entrance of the bungalow is shown, featuring a wooden door framed by tall, narrow windows. Potted plants adorn the entrance, with a stone pathway leading to the door. Natural stone and gravel create a serene outdoor setting, illuminated by soft lighting.

Bungalow in Encinitas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

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A spacious living area opens to a private patio through large sliding glass doors, offering sweeping views of the ocean and beach. Sunlight brightens the room, highlighting a comfortable seating area and a dining table for outdoor meals.

Apartment in Oceanside

5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

1 bedroom apt // BEACH ACCESS // Unit A

RNTL 125232 This centrally located 1 bed/1.5 bath apt offers the ideal beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Oceanside apartment that features sweeping ocean views & the sound of crashing waves highlighted by a wall of sliding glass. This apartment offers the perfect home base while enjoying the town. It is located just a quick walk to the main strip and a stone’s throw from the beach :) *Please note there are no bikes for use*

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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, 163 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 Encinitas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 719 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.

Superhost

The entrance features a welcoming porch with steps leading up to double doors. Each side is adorned with potted plants and a decorative watering can. Through the doors, a cozy living area with a television and dining space is visible, surrounded by natural light.

Apartment in Encinitas

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Leucadia Beach Cottage

Brand new light and airy studio cottage in the Leucadia community of Encinitas. Enjoy a beautiful shared yard and hot tub. Great for a couple or the solo traveler. A peaceful retreat in a quiet neighborhood. Ponto State Beach and Grandview Beach are an easy 10 min. walk. Close to some of the best beaches on the California coast. Easy access to the freeway. Enjoy unique shops and locally owned restaurants. Parking in the driveway.

Guest favorite

A comfortable blue sofa with decorative cushions is positioned against a light-colored wall. Two framed artworks depicting ocean waves and a palm tree are displayed above the sofa. Natural light brightens the space through a nearby window.

Guest suite in Encinitas

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Agave Cottage

This charming little cottage has lots of natural light and garden views in the front pathway and backyard. It's a 2-room private guest suite with a queen size bed in the bedroom, and a pull-out futon (slightly smaller than a queen) in the other room, which also has the kitchenette. It is attached to our house, but you have your own private side entrance and private backyard.