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The exterior of the two-story building is showcased, featuring a light gray façade and a set of stairs leading to the entrance. The space is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping, and there are decorative lanterns at the base of the stairs.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Seaview Sunset - Close to beaches & restaurants!

The Seaview Sunset is a cute, stylish, and clean apartment located in the heart of the neighborhood known by locals as South O. Our sea-side neighborhood is Oceanside’s most beloved area due to it’s relaxing and laid back vibe and it’s countless local restaurants, breweries, and cafes, many of which are within walking distance of our apartment. Come stay at the Seaview Sunset and enjoy the beach, amazing weather, beautiful sunsets from our private deck, local foods and drinks, and much more!

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative cushions. Flanking the bed are stylish side tables with plants and bedside lamps, while abstract artwork adorns the wall above. Natural light contributes to the bright, airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

South O — Steps to Surf, Boutiques & Local Flavor

Mornings in South Oceanside start with locally roasted coffee, as surfers paddle out & the neighborhood comes to life. By afternoon, the streets hum with locals biking to the beach, sun seekers staking their spot on the sand, & the scent of tacos, pizza & fresh seafood drifting from neighborhood favorites nearby. As the sun dips low, beach walks & sunset surf sessions give way to easy nights with good food, good company & a cold craft beer in hand, all wrapped in South O’s effortless energy.

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The open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. A comfortable sofa is positioned adjacent to a wooden coffee table, while natural light filters through the large windows, illuminating the inviting space.
Apartment in Carlsbad Village
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Carlsbad Paradise - Beach and Legoland nearby

Ideal for couples, small families or travelers passing through. Our 1-bedroom apartment is the perfect beach bungalow. Walking distance to the beach, quaint downtown Carlsbad, and much much more. 10 minute drive from the Carlsbad Airport (CLD). This modern residence highlights a full kitchen and laundry. The apartment comfortably sleeps four with a queen size bed in the master bedroom and a full sized sofa bed in the family room. The home features streaming TV with DVD and WIFI.

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A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed adorned with colorful pillows. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a small side table, offering a cozy seating area. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Walk to Beach! Sunny Carlsbad Studio w/ Parking

Discover the perfect coastal retreat in this sunlit studio just steps from the beach and Carlsbad Village. Immerse yourself in the vibrant village life, offering an array of shops and restaurants just 5-10 minutes away. The modern kitchen, AC, and open living space with a plush bed make this studio a home away from home. Bask in the Californian sun on the charming patio or head to the beach with access to streaming apps for entertainment. Your seaside escape awaits!

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A modern guest suite features a spacious layout with a wall-mounted television and a pull-out bed integrated within a white cabinetry unit. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the living area, with a wooden coffee table in front, and a well-appointed bedroom area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Luxurious La Costa Condo!

Immerse yourself in luxury as you settle into our beautiful NEW remodeled guest suite. Top floor unit in building as close to the Resort as you can get! 3 units next to each other is possible. Includes your own steam shower , rare washer/dryer in the unit!!! Golf at a championship-quality golf course or practice backhand at one of 17 tennis courts. Discover serenity at the Chopra Center for Wellbeing and satisfy appetites at one of the on-site restaurants.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and an accent chair. A mounted flat-screen television is visible on one wall. Natural light enters through large windows, while a small table and decorative plant add a touch of warmth to the space.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Spacious Beach Getaway: Walk to Beach & Village

Discover Tamarack Tides Villas: Your Fun, Safe, and Comfortable Family Retreat in Carlsbad, California. Nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, California, Tamarack Tides Villas is just a block away from the expansive and inviting Tamarack Beach which is a clean, sandy and safe destination for family outings. An easy 12-minute walk leads you to Carlsbad Village where you can explore shops, bars, cafes, coffee houses, bakeries, restaurants, beauty salons and more.

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An outdoor space is featured, showcasing a cozy fire pit surrounded by seating. Lush greenery and twinkling lights create a welcoming ambiance. The entrance to the downstairs unit is visible, inviting guests to explore the shared common area.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cute & Cozy, walk to beach/village, king beds

The downstairs unit of a duplex in a three unit vacation paradise in beautiful Carlsbad, California! Just one block from the beach! Rinse off in the outdoor shower and then take a short half mile walk to restaurants, bars, shops and sweets. A highly desirable Carlsbad location. Enjoy great surf and beach living! There may be people staying above you in the upstairs unit. Private downstairs unit with a shared patio-no stairs! Beach gear provided!

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Apartment in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway

1BR/1BA private space in the heart of Encinitas! Walk to Swami’s (0.5 mi) & Moonlight (0.7 mi) beaches, parks, yoga & more. Enjoy comfy beds, stocked kitchen/bath, private laundry, Wi-Fi & Netflix. Includes 1 parking space (street parking also available, please don’t park in front of neighbors). 🐾 Pets welcome ($75 per pet, max 2, disclose at booking). 🔇 Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM. Ideal for beach getaways or remote work with all the comforts of home.

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A bright living space features large windows offering ocean views and inviting natural light. A cozy couch is complemented by a woven chair and decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table and stylish shelving unit enhance the room's modern design.
Apartment in Solana Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Peek-a-boo Ocean View - Modern Solana Surf Loft

Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Ocean view right out your window, steps to Fletcher’s Cove Beach, and a short walk to Solana Beach’s Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻

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A pathway leads from the entrance, bordered by manicured shrubs and a small palm tree. A sunset glow can be seen in the distance, with the ocean visible at the end of the street. A stop sign marks the corner nearby.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Beautiful Ocean View Carlsbad Getaway

Come and enjoy the sunny beaches, beautiful weather, and the relaxed Carlsbad vibe. This cozy Carlsbad Getaway is perfect for singles, couples, or small families. -Ocean views -1/4 mile to Tamarack State Beach -Across street from Agua Hedionda Lagoon -1 Mile to Carlsbad Village -3 miles to LEGOLAND

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Apartment in Oceanside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Breathtaking Views - Steps to the Sand

Breathtaking Ocean Views, Steps to the Sand, Resort Like Complex with many amenities. A perfect romantic getaway or vacation. Many nearby attractions and local dining, within walking distance to the Harbor and Oceanside Pier. This condo is not child friendly and designated for 2 adults only.

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    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    190 of Carlsbad vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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