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Trestles Love Shack
Looking for the perfect escape from everyday life, look no further! This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack, is the ultimate destination for any getaway! With ocean views from the roof deck and the beach within walking distance, you have found the perfect place to escape. World renowned Trestles surf is just a few blocks south, downtown San Clemente, only a 2 minute car ride. Perfectly in between LA and San Diego! You have all of San Clemente's best features at your fingertips. This brand new, modern Trestles Love Shack is the ultimate destination for any getaway! Here, you will enjoy, a spacious and inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bath home. This new construction home is like none other in the area. It has light and bright high ceilings and many windows to compliment San Clemente's famous year round weather. It has it's own private entrance with parking. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the ocean view private roof deck, or wine down with a glass at sunset. Not only does this home offer AC and heat, a washer and dryer is located conveniently inside the home. The fully stocked kitchen allows for making the perfect meal with all the necessities or head out to the delicious restaurants on Del Mar Street in downtown San Clemente. Staying here you’ll be just a few minutes’ drive to local beaches, golf courses and parks. Take a walk to San Clemente State beach just across the street. The popular surf spots at Trestles beach at San Mateo point is just about one mile away, while San Onofre State Beach is just under 2 miles away, making this vacation rental a great choice for surfers and families wanting to catch some Southern California waves and sun! You have the full home to enjoy to yourself! We are always available by phone, text or email. We want to ensure our guests have the best say possible! Please feel free to reach out for any questions, concerns or travel advice! This is a quiet and safe neighborhood with golf course near by. We are down the street from the Rip Curl Store. This is a residential area located NEXT to the 5 freeway for convenient access. This can cause very mild traffic noise from the 5, however, there are multiple hotels and other vacation rentals on the same street which does not seem to bother many guests. Easy access to freeway allowing for quick and easy travel to multiple sought-after destinations such as San Diego Zoo, Lego Land, Disneyland and many others! Close to Camp Pendleton, multiple hiking trails, for example Cleveland National Forest, several golf courses and of course, famous Southern California beaches. Getting around: San Clemente Summer Weekend Trolly - FREE- taking you from a near by stop every 15 minutes all around beautiful San Clemente! Uber, Lyft and taxis are readily available! Amtrak, Pacific Surfliner Route - train - takes you from San Clemente to Sea World, all the way to Downtown San Diego. Heading north, the Surfliner takes you directly through Anaheim, making your ticket to Disneyland worry free. Not to mention, this convenient train will take you all the way to Los Angeles. While our priority is to insure you enjoy your stay, we ask that you please respect our home and our neighbors. We have strict 10pm noise ordinance and if not followed can lead to immediate eviction without refund.

Oceanside Coastal Home - Romantic, Relaxing, & Fun
Dream vacation home! Less than mile to beautiful ocean. Clean, comfy, cozy home w/full kitchen, ambient lighting, ceiling fans, cable tv in living room & bedroom, & outdoor tournament size shuffleboard court. Beach chairs, umbrellas & boogie boards. Rent E-bikes or beach cruisers 7 blocks away. Perfect for private getaway & making memories. Private parking steps from front door. Speedy internet: 333mbps. To accommodate family members & guests with allergies, we cannot allow any animals inside.

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed
Take a walk on the beach in the morning, play in the sand all day, and then jump into the pool before dinner and relax on the balcony at sunset. Our studio has all the amenities you'd need to feel right at home. The property has a large gym with saunas, 2 salt water pools and hot tubs, a ping pong table, and beach access. We have a fully equipped kitchen to make a beautiful meal or BBQ down near the pool, even order take out from one of the many highly rated restaurants near by for a picnic.

Trendy & Cute Beach Cottage Walk to Restaurants
Bright, immaculate, and full of carefree coastal charm, this beachfront cottage in Oceanside, California is the perfect barefoot beach escape. This beautiful, fresh 3-bedroom oceanfront home sits directly on the sand with no street or sidewalk between you and the ocean. Enjoy one of the largest private sandy backyards in town, stunning ocean views, a fire pit, game room, and an easy stroll to Oceanside’s best restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and pier. Pet friendly, fun, and unforgettable.

POINT BREAK HOUSE 2Kings, 1BLK to Sea! NFL Ticket!
Enjoy the Coast, and Chill in this well-appointed Beach House! This freshly updated beach house includes front and backyard, a huge entertainer's patio, with Fire-Pit, BBQ, Umbrella, Corn-hole, an awesome atmosphere for relaxing after a fun-filled day at the beach! updated kitchen. Everything you need to enjoy the Beach City: Surfboards, boogie boards, beach cruiser bikes, beach chairs, beach umbrella, paddle ball, beach toys, wagon for easy transport! We have your game...with the NFL Ticket!

Two Masters Suites, Walk to Beach, garage, bikes
This highly upgraded 1400 sqft unit, is 8-min walk to beach/restaurants. 2-master suites, A/C, full kitchen, pivate double garage/patio , 4-bch bikes/chairs, umbrella, and boogie boards. . Height chair, pack/play on request. Queen bed in one master, and two queens in the second. FYI, fireplaces are turned off due to safty issues with past renters. This is the top floor of a duplex, and I try to keep a peaceful environment, so please do not book if your group is on the loud side.

Luna Dome
Our dome is a half-moon structure that features a king-size memory foam bed and an outdoor shower under a pepper tree, while the deck provides stunning views of the hilltop. We're located in a gated community close to all major attractions, and guests can enjoy beautiful sunsets, starry skies, ocean breeze, and bird watching (21 different kinds). The dome is 200 sqft with AC/heater, an outhouse (composting toilet), and outdoor showers, making it a perfect choice for glamping.

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.

Family-Friendly Oasis Close to Beach & Legoland
Located 1.2 miles from beach and a quick 12-mins drive to LEGOLAND, this unit in a duplex is minutes away from Oceanside Pier, restaurants, and grocery stores. Enjoy the convenience of backing up to a kid-friendly park, A/C, books and games, smart TV, fully-equipped kitchen, king-size bed, blackout curtains, laundry room, onsite parking and EV charging. Beach towels, chairs, and umbrella are provided! SeaWorld, SD downtown and Zoo/Safari are about a 35-mins drive.

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

Oceanview Studio King in Beachfront Apt (307)
Marbella is a beachfront boutique property offering vacation rentals on The Strand in Oceanside, CA. Steps from the sand and within walking distance to the Pier, restaurants, and entertainment, Marbella offers the ultimate vacation experience away from home. Wake up to the sound of waves outside your windows and enjoy the simplicity of life by the beach!This sleek space creates a trendy backdrop for your stay.

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse
Wake up to the Pacific from your penthouse above Oceanside City Beach -- one of Oceanside's best stretches of sand, right below your balcony. Step outside and you're on The Strand. Walk north 10 minutes to the Oceanside Pier, the harbor breweries, and downtown's surf shops and restaurants. Walk back and watch the sunset from your private balcony with a glass of wine. That's the Pier House rhythm.
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Oceanside beach vacation rentals

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Oceanside

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Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

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Oceanside Beach & Oceanview condo newly remodeled

BEACHSIDE PENTHOUSE IN OCEANSIDE

Charming 1 br Condo; Walk to Beach and Downtown

#5, Studio at the Beach in Carlsbad- Ocean View
When is the best time to visit Oceanside?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 698 | ﺩ.ﺇ 786 | ﺩ.ﺇ 683 | ﺩ.ﺇ 690 | ﺩ.ﺇ 852 | ﺩ.ﺇ 973 | ﺩ.ﺇ 867 | ﺩ.ﺇ 705 | ﺩ.ﺇ 690 | ﺩ.ﺇ 701 | ﺩ.ﺇ 701 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oceanside?
Oceanside has popular accommodations near the beach, in the downtown district, and within residential neighborhoods. Many visitors choose areas close to lively restaurants, surf spots, or historic sites.
What are the best things to do in Oceanside with kids?
Families often explore Oceanside Pier, visit the California Surf Museum, or play in nearby parks and playgrounds. Many local activities invite kids to learn about surf culture, enjoy open spaces, and discover the waterfront.
What are some of the best things to do in Oceanside?
Explore the Oceanside Pier, discover surfing history at the California Surf Museum, and stroll the downtown area’s shops and murals. The harbor is a favorite spot for water activities and relaxed dining.
How is the weather in Oceanside?
Oceanside has mild weather, with winter temperatures near 47-67°F (9-20°C) and summers around 60-89°F (16-32°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summer is mostly dry with plenty of sun.
What are the best places to visit in Oceanside?
Popular places include Oceanside Pier, the California Surf Museum, and the Mission San Luis Rey, which interprets the area's Spanish and Indigenous histories. The harbor is also frequented for its waterfront views.
What are some hiking trails in Oceanside?
Oceanside has nature paths in Guajome Regional Park, coastal trails with ocean views, and walking paths along the San Luis Rey River Trail. These areas are known for gentle terrain and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Oceanside?
Try fishing or people-watching on the Oceanside Pier, explore local beaches, or check out the interactive exhibits at the California Surf Museum. Many families also enjoy playing at waterfront parks and joining harbor boat excursions.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oceanside?
Consider exploring the San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND California, or nature preserves around Carlsbad Lagoon. Nearby, you can find gardens, historic sites, and cultural experiences rooted in the local region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oceanside?
Oceanside has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in waterfront neighborhoods and residential areas. Several city parks make it easy to get outside with your dog, though beaches do not permit dogs year-round.
What are some local tips for visiting Oceanside?
Bring layers, as evenings can be cool even in summer, and check local calendars for surf competitions or markets. Early mornings are often quieter on the pier and boardwalk.
What is Oceanside known for?
Oceanside is known for its long sandy beaches, the historic Oceanside Pier, and local surf culture. Its downtown area features public art, murals, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oceanside?
Explore local murals scattered throughout downtown, browse rotating exhibits at the Oceanside Museum of Art, or visit independent vintage shops in the historic district. The coastal bike path is also frequently suggested for a peaceful outing.
What are the best foods to try in Oceanside?
Oceanside has locally caught seafood, Baja-style fish tacos, and casual oceanfront eateries known for poke bowls and fresh salads. Many visitors enjoy bakeries featuring California-inspired pastries and specialty coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Oceanside?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing temperatures, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor adventures along the waterfront and parks.
What is the nightlife in Oceanside like?
Oceanside has laid-back bars, casual music venues, and local breweries around downtown. A number of spots feature live bands, trivia nights, or events drawing a range of locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oceanside?
Oceanside has recurring surf competitions, markets, and a well-known film festival around early spring. Summer often brings outdoor concerts and community gatherings along the beach.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oceanside?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Oceanside’s residential neighborhoods, near the beach, and close to the harbor. Many accommodations include kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or outdoor spaces designed for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Oceanside?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, low rainfall, and lively outdoor events. Cooler winters bring a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
All about Oceanside
Located in northern San Diego County, Oceanside is a lively beach town known for its palm tree-covered Harbor Beach and Oceanside Pier which juts into the Pacific Ocean. This coastal city is one of only 14 designated cultural districts in the state, and visitors can experience Southern California’s unique California Surf Museum that traces the sport's history with a surfboard collection and exhibits on famous athletes.
There’s a thriving art scene here, and sculptures, paintings, and drawings from the region are on display at the Oceanside Museum of Art. Oceanside’s large inlet hosts a marina, beaches, seafood restaurants, and casual beachy boutiques, making it a lively California getaway. Oceanside is also a fantastic pick for nature lovers with many surfing, fishing, and hiking opportunities.
What are the top things to do in Oceanside?
Local Farms
There are a number of family-owned farms worth checking out around Oceanside. Some even host community block parties and holiday festivals with live music and wonderful food trucks. Many offer other events that are great for all ages like tractor rides, curated crafts, and strawberry picking. Of course, you can also just enjoy shopping at the local farm stands’ and browsing the selection of fresh produce and seasonal flowers.
Colorful Murals and Street Art
Oceanside is home to many wonderful artists who have created more than two dozen vibrant murals in the center of town and in the southside. The best way to view them is to take a self-guided tour, and you can find a map with the location and a picture of each mural on the city’s website, so you can create your own route and snap the perfect vacation selfie.
Fishing and the Grunion Run
Oceanside’s long expansive shores and jetties, fishing charters, and two fishing piers allow for plenty of fishing and people-watching. For a truly unique fishing experience, check out Southern California’s famous Grunion Run. Each year between March and August, small six-inch silvery fish ride the waves onto the shore and beach themselves as part of their spawning. Those with a California sport fishing license can catch the grunion, but only with their bare hands.
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920 properties feature pools

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1,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,310 of Oceanside vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Oceanside stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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