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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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

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A bright and inviting kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and light-colored countertops. Four wooden bar stools are positioned at a large island, complemented by overhead pendant lights. Kitchen appliances and utensils are neatly arranged, creating an organized cooking space.
Townhouse in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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

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Condo in Carlsbad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

#8A- Seabreeze by the beach! Refresh and relax!

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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 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 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Light and Bright Carlsbad Beach!!

Enjoy this impeccably remodeled condo in the heart of Carlsbad Village. Total remodel creates a light, bright, open space. This unit is a desirable END unit. No one is above, below, or on one side!! Peaceful and Calming. Beach supplies: boogie boards, beach tote, cooler, beach chairs, umbrella, towels Walk out the door and you are within 1 block of one of California's most desired beaches- a six-mile stretch of white sand with a well-designed boardwalk for walking or running.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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!

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The front entrance of a modern coastal farmhouse features a welcoming porch with two white rocking chairs. Lush greenery frames the pathway, leading to a spacious outdoor deck shaded by a red umbrella. Stone paving complements the pristine grassy area.
Home in Carlsbad
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Modern Coastal Farmhouse - steps to the beach

Newer construction modern coastal farmhouse single-level 3 BDRM w/2.5 bath home with CENTRAL AC. Unbeatable location 1/2 block from beach & 5 min walk to downtown Carlsbad. Quiet street with no traffic noise. Large outdoor space with unobstructed ocean views from brand new front yard deck with comfortable sectional, gas fire-pit and BBQ, front porch with rocking chairs, and pristine front yard grassy area. All the key essentials provided for a relaxing stay.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Natural light fills the space through large sliding glass doors that open to an oversized private patio, adorned with green foliage and outdoor seating.
Condo in Carlsbad
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Luxury Beach Vacation Villa 7

***ONE-BED, ONE-BTH on the ground floor, oversized private patio*** Experience our luxury vacation homes. Your vacation home boasts the amenities you would expect from a luxury hotel/resort, yet, you can live like a local by taking advantage of the fully equipped kitchen for gourmet cooking. *****Located a Frisbee throw away from the sandy beach, in the heart of the Carlsbad Village*****

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