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Vacation rentals with beach access in Carlsbad

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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, 304 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!

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 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.

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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.
Condo in Carlsbad Village
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 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.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush palm and banana trees, with a welcoming front porch featuring a large wooden door. Colorful flower beds line the pathway, creating an inviting entryway that leads to the main entrance.
Cottage in Carlsbad Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

By the beach Coastal Craftsman w/king beds, AC

This wonderfully redone historic cottage, just five houses from the water (near arguably the best beach in Carlsbad-“The Point”) was once owned by one of the true founders of Carlsbad. Originally built in Carlsbad village in the 1920’s, the house was moved to its current location in 1933, by Ms. Mary Christensen. We have artfully remade the space while preserving elements of the vintage charm of this Sears and Roebuck Craftsman catalogue-ordered cottage. Book now! You’ll love being here.

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An open living area is highlighted by two blue sofas and a large brown ottoman. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, while wooden beams accentuate the ceiling. A dining table is visible in the distance, completing this bright and inviting environment.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Chic Beach Retreat | Steps to the Sand w/ Patio

What could be better than walking just steps to the beach each morning, strolling to Carlsbad Village, then enjoying seafood at night at the many restaurants all an easy walk away This sun-filled apt gives you the ideal beach lifestyle with everything all right on your doorstep! Enjoy open-concept living, a private patio, a modern kitchen, and two stylish bedrooms. Pack your walking shoes, leave the car behind, and enjoy the laid-back vibes this stylish Carlsbad retreat has to offer!

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A bright living area features a high, exposed beam ceiling with white paneling. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and plush chairs. A wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge

Charming 1940s bungalow just minutes from Carlsbad Village and the beach! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Highland Drive may small in size but is bursting with character and style. Ideal for wellness seekers, it features hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Just a block from Aqua Hedionda Lagoon offering a variety of water sports. If you’re searching for a cute, clean, and cozy space to call home during your visit to North County San Diego, you will be happy to have found this gem.

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A spacious outdoor area features a large screen displaying a Jurassic Park logo, surrounded by dimly lit string lights. Colorful striped bean bags are arranged for seating, complemented by a dining table set for gatherings. The architecture showcases a modern coastal style under a starry sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Welcome to The Cutest Little Beach House, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, perfect for families and serene groups seeking a relaxing getaway. This mini compound offers a delightful retreat where you can unwind and create cherished memories together. -Over 2000 Sq Ft -Completely remodeled -Steps to beach -Gym/ Pelaton -Large game room -X Box game pass -Lego room -Tesla charger -Salt water spa -Chef's kitchen -King Bed -Dedicated workspace/ printer - Rooftop patio

Top guest favorite
Four white Adirondack chairs surround a stone fire pit on the sandy beach, facing the ocean. A small table holds two glasses of wine beside a plate of snacks. The sun sets on the horizon, casting warm hues across the sky and ocean.
Home in South Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oceanfront House w/Private Beach & Stunning Views

Soak up the California sunshine in this incredible oceanfront beach house in the quaint coastal town of Oceanside. The home offers its private beach & is just a few steps from public beach access. It is a short stroll to local restaurants, coffee shops & boutiques. With 3BDR/3BTH, the home accommodates up to 8 people. You will love the fresh beach vibes of this space, as well as the family-friendly living spaces and outdoor decks. Here, nightly sunsets are to be noticed.

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Home in Carlsbad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ocean View Home w/PrivateBalcony

Enjoy all that Carlsbad has to offer in this spacious, peaceful upstairs suite with an open floor plan, luxurious king bed and full kitchen. Experience gorgeous sunsets and an unobstructed view of the ocean from a private balcony. This suite is on a quiet cul-de-sac that is walking distance to restaurants, Starbucks and grocery plus a 5 minute drive to Carlsbad Village with shops, restaurants, Tamarack Beach and more! STVR #: 2025-156 BL/Permit #: BLRE013522-04-2023

Top guest favorite
The modern kitchen features a spacious white countertop with three wooden stools. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the area. A stainless steel refrigerator and stovetop oven are positioned alongside open shelves filled with greenery and dishware. White cabinetry complements the tiled backsplash.
Bungalow in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!

This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a dark wooden side table. A large television is mounted on the wall above a decorative chest. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating various decorative elements and plants.
Condo in Carlsbad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Ocean View Captain’s Lookout, AC, King Bed

Ocean View!! Just one block from the beach. Upstairs unit “B” in a three unit vacation paradise in beautiful Carlsbad, California! Cute and kitschy captain’s quarters! Spend the day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and then take a short walk to restaurants, bars, shops and sweets. A highly desirable Carlsbad location-Enjoy great surf and beach living! Private duplex unit upstairs with a shared patio. Beach gear provided!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Carlsbad

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 620 vacation rentals in Carlsbad

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    Carlsbad vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    400 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    620 of Carlsbad vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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