Family-friendly vacation rentals in Oceanside

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,280 vacation rentals in Oceanside

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Oceanside vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 58,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 500 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    810 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,270 of Oceanside vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Oceanside rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Oceanside

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A private outdoor area features seating arrangements with woven chairs and loungers, positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean. Waves crash against visible rocks, while a white picket fence borders the space, enhancing the connection to the serene coastal environment.
Home in Oceanside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA

This is one of the last stand alone non shared beach home properties located on the WATER in Oceanside! HUGE private backyard area which includes JACUZZI, BBQ, outside shower, fire pit, room for activities all steps from the beach! The property is a single family home w/AC and NOT A SHARED UNIT! The upstairs and downstairs are set up with their own bathrooms, and multiple sleeping areas. Upstairs has full kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Downstairs has garage, bathroom and bar room!

Top guest favorite
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 Lake San Marcos
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 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

Top guest favorite
A hand holds a beige coffee mug against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. Lush greenery and rooftops are visible, while glimpses of the ocean can be seen in the distance, suggesting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Condo in Oceanside
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

Experience the Finnish barrel steam sauna, soothing hot tub, and invigorating cold plunge, all within the tranquil embrace of this beautifully designed condo. It's perfectly suited for various occasions and travel needs. This quiet retreat is a 5-10 minute stroll to the Beach, Pier, and Downtown. Coffee and breakfast bites are just outside your door. The kitchenette features a single-burner cooktop and an 8-in-1 bake/air-fryer, ideal for small meals. A signed release waiver is required.

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Apartment in Oceanside
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bungalow 7- Premium Double Studio + Patio

Newly remodeled with a modern design, Bungalow 7 – Premium Double Studio offers two comfortable full beds, a small dining area with three chairs, and 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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Home in Bonsall
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

Top guest favorite
A game room is filled with various arcade machines and cozy seating, accented by colorful neon lights. An outdoor dining area features a large table with chairs under a pergola, surrounded by palm trees. A living room corner shows a green sofa with decorative pillows and a lamp, while a modern kitchen displays sleek appliances and wooden cabinetry.
Home in Oceanside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Tropical Oasis w/ Great Yard, Kid/Dog Friendly!

Enjoy this Oceanside DREAM HOME--perfectly situated for groups of friends or families! This just-remodeled tropical oasis in the heart of Oceanside was custom designed with high end finishes to create the dream getaway in San Diego. Located close to the beach, shopping, restaurants, bars, and the 5 freeway. Home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry, open floor plan, jacuzzi, GAME ROOM and so much more! This house will be your sanctuary during your stay in San Diego.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed, topped with a gray quilt and decorative pillows. Light-colored walls complement the hardwood floor. Two doors lead to additional areas, while a small nightstand and a chair enhance the room's functionality.
Guesthouse in Oceanside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Little Blue Whale

A two story beach guest house located just a short walk away from the ocean in the beautiful South Oceanside. This beautiful residence is a short walk from local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, parks, and a quiet beach area. Carlsbad Village is also located within a mile of the property. It has easy access to both the 5 freeway and highway 78. The Coaster train station is also nearby which provides transportation to areas from Oceanside to San Diego and much more.

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view of the duplex is displayed, featuring a well-maintained patio with a glass-top table surrounded by six black chairs. Lush green landscaping and palm trees frame the property, and a large umbrella provides shade, enhancing the outdoor seating area.
Home in Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The open space features a sleek kitchenette with modern appliances, a dining area with two stools, and a cozy sleeper sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A spacious bed is complemented by a textured blanket, while a decorative area rug adds warmth to the light-colored flooring.
Home in Oceanside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Oceanside Ocean-View Guest Studio

Welcome to our newly constructed, Ocean-view guest suite. The studio is fresh as of summer 2021 and is located on the second story with a private walkway and entrance, plush queen-size bed, sleeper sofa, kitchenette, TV +Wifi, and all of the amenities you need to feel at home during your stay. Guests can relax and unwind in South Oceanside, with excellent restaurants near by and the beach located less than a 5 minute drive or a 15 minute walk from your door.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases a well-maintained backyard featuring a hot tub, a cowboy pool, and a fire pit surrounded by seating. String lights cast a warm glow over a dining area set on a wooden deck, while colorful patio umbrellas provide shade.
Home in Oceanside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

10 mins to beach, Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, and Games

Your stylish Southern California retreat awaits! This remodeled 4-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 8, perfect for families. Enjoy a private backyard with a hot tub, cowboy pool, and fire pit. Located just under 10 minutes from Oceanside Pier and a short drive to LEGOLAND and San Diego attractions. Features a fully stocked kitchen, dedicated workspace, and family-friendly amenities. A perfect base to explore So-Cal!

Top guest favorite
A charming tipi is situated on manicured grass, surrounded by trees and greenery. The exterior features a traditional design with a raised platform, complemented by outdoor seating and colorful umbrellas. A large rock is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Bonsall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

22' Tipi at Wishing Well mini Ranch

Wishing Well Mini Ranch is a peaceful two-acre property with a few unique vintage stays and friendly farm animals. The Tipi is a spacious, cozy retreat with a private bathroom, queen bed plus two twins, hot shower, mini kitchen, Wi-Fi, and propane fire pit. Enjoy open skies, fresh air, and the gentle presence of goats, chickens, and horses. Perfect for a relaxing short stay or weekend escape in nature.

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage #23

Welcome to The Cottages by The Coast Concepts! Wake up to the sound of the ocean and fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

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