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The exterior of a stone studio is seen at dusk, featuring an arched entrance framed by natural stone walls. Steps lead to a small patio area, with expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant city lights and the twilight sky.
Cave in San Marcos
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

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A vibrant yellow house features a distinctive architectural style, framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The façade presents a welcoming appearance, with large windows and a decorative element above the entry. A neatly trimmed hedge and colorful flowers enhance the outdoor presentation.
Home in Oceanside
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The Sunshine House. Location, Location, Ocean.

Use the train to travel the coast and stay in our home where we spared no expense designing your home away from home with a beautiful custom kitchen, bathroom and living room/bedroom just steps away from Oceansides famous Pier, Harbor and beautiful beaches. Enjoy the private entry to your own mini courtyard leading to your own personal retreat. Oceanside is the perfect location for everyone as Legoland is (5 min) Seaworld (35 min) San Diego Zoo (30 min) and Disneyland (1 to 1.5hrs) on I-5.

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A wooden seating area is showcased with two glasses and a bottle of wine, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a sunset. The warm light casts a tranquil glow over the surroundings, enhancing the view of the distant buildings.
Condo in Oceanside
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Hot Tub/ Sauna/ Garage/ Safe/ Deck/ Cold Plunge

Amenities: * Barrel Finnish Steam Sauna (shared with 3 other suites) * Cold Plunge (shared with 3 other suites) * Hot Tub (shared with 3 other suites) * Locally sourced premium beauty products * Charm of recently remodeled 1924 Historic Building * Coffee Bar with small bites breakfast * Dedicated garage space * Washer and dryer (shared with 3 other suites) * Oceanview Rooftop Deck (shared with 3 other suites) * 2 robes and towels * Surfboard, beach chairs, and umbrella (upon request).

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

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!

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Home in Bonsall
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

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Apartment in Oceanside
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bungalow 5 - Deluxe Queen Studio + Patio

Newly remodeled with a modern design, Bungalow 5 – Deluxe Queen Studio offers a comfortable queen bed, a kitchenette equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, toaster oven/air fryer, and Keurig. Step outside to a semi-private patio with a table and umbrella, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Onsite parking is available for one vehicle. Located in South Oceanside, you’re just minutes from the beach, Carlsbad, and local hotspots. TOT126022

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A view of charming coral-colored cottages is framed by palm trees, with the beach and ocean in the background. Waves gently crash on the shore, and a sandy path leads towards the water. Outdoor seating areas are visible in front of each cottage.
Cottage in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Beachfront Cottage #15 Fully Remodeled

Newly remodeled! Come enjoy the salt filled air and the sounds of the waves crashing on the beach steps from your front door! You will never sleep so soundly with this fresh ocean air! We look forward to sharing our family vacation spot with you. We know you will love it as much as we do! This cottage has a view of the ocean and is in the second row away from the noise of the strand. All cottages are individually owned.

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A rooftop deck is showcased with stylish seating arrangements, offering unobstructed views of the ocean and sunset. Palm trees line the horizon, while a cozy atmosphere is created by a woven rug and decorated cushions on the couch.
Condo in Oceanside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

Brand New Construction and it doesn't get better than this! Phenomenal location, amazing ocean views, and top of line decor! Split over 3 levels we have: Ocean views from living room and kitchen, 400sqft private rooftop deck, 2 private parking spaces in the garage, 3 good size bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 rooms with desks, full laundry, rooftop BBQ, and steps to the sand and some of the best surf in San Diego.

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An aerial view captures the coastline with gentle waves lapping at the sandy beach. Palm trees line the waterfront, and a pier extends into the ocean in the distance. A grassy park area borders the beach, with a road visible alongside it.
Condo in Oceanside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Charming 1 br Condo; Walk to Beach and Downtown

Nice vacation condo conveniently located within walking distance to beach and downtown; 5 minutes bike ride to the pier; 10 minutes drive to soccer fields at Socal Sports Complex, Surf Polo Field, Legoland or Carlsbad Village. Fully equipped kitchen to make you feel at home include microwave, Keurig coffee maker, Instapot cooker, toaster, cooking oil & seasoning. Google Home mini. Downstairs unit.

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Tiny home in Fallbrook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

A-Frame in the Clouds

Remote A-Frame off-grid cabin with expansive ocean and mountain views. On a clear day, enjoy an expansive view of the Pacific Ocean. The A-Frame is located in a former avocado grove that is slowly being re-established with diverse permaculture. Everything is provided for cooking and eating, as well as a hot shower and composting toilet. The bed will be made for you with clean bedding.

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A private patio area is enclosed by white fencing, featuring a picnic table shaded by an umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, offering a view of palm trees and the ocean in the background. Off-street parking is visible beyond the patio.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Steps to beach, Unit C

You have all the comforts of home with the beach just a short stroll away! This unit is 1 of 3, end unit and has all the comforts of home with a fully stocked kitchen and linens. 1 small dog may be considered, $100 pet fee applies, Sorry no cats. This property is non smoking including patio and common areas. Please NOTE stays 31+ will NOT pay taxes. STR Permit #124522

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The spacious studio features a well-equipped kitchen with black countertops and modern appliances. A cozy dining area is visible, along with a comfortable seating area and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Cottage in Oceanside
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The Crow's Nest Studio - walk to beach and town

Oceanside studio west of coast highway, 1 block to the restaurants, breweries and shops of Downtown Oceanside, 4 block walk to beautiful Oceanside Beach. Off-street, alley parking for 1 car. This is a 2nd floor studio accessed by a steep flight of stairs (please see picture to ensure staircase will not be a concern). We are also close to the train which can be noisy.

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