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Apartment vacation rentals in San Marcos

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A welcoming archway marks the entrance to Vista, adorned with palm trees under a clear blue sky. Traffic moves along a busy street, while signage indicates the historic route and nearby destinations.
Apartment in Vista
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Charming Studio | Near Legoland & Carlsbad Beach

Welcome to your cozy and stylish retreat in Vista! This thoughtfully designed space is perfect for couples, solo travelers, and business guests looking for comfort and convenience. Book now and make yourself at home! ✨ ☀ Gated Parking + EV Charging Outlet ☀ Pet Friendly ☀ Free WiFi, 140mbps ➤ Walk to Dining and Shops ➤ Wave Waterpark - 5 mins ➤ Alta Vista Botanical Garden - 10 mins ➤ Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum - 10 mins ➤ LEGOLAND California - 15 mins ➤ Oceanside Harbor Beach - 15 mins

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Apartment in San Marcos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Buena Creek Vista | Main House • Subdivided • Pool

Enjoy this private 1,050 sq ft 2BR/2BA lower-level suite on our secluded 1-acre hillside estate in San Marcos. Features a private patio with beautiful mountain views, renovated bathrooms, a convenient kitchenette, and an in-unit laundry room (no living room). Hosts live upstairs (the home pictured is sub divided entirely with no shared living spaces). The saltwater pool and spa are shared with the detached guest house 100 ft away, which can also be rented separately (inquire with hosts)

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens, complemented by modern furnishings. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A ceiling fan circulates air, and a mirror enhances the room's openness. A door leads to a private patio area.
Apartment in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beautiful Modern 2-Bed in Downtown Vista!

Enjoy a stylish experience in Vista's growing Arts District with our beautiful and modern two bedroom. The building features the tallest mural in North County San Diego, painted by renowned international artist. Our building was featured in San Diego Magazine's Travel Issue. Centrally located and easily walk-able to eateries, breweries, shops, parks, and entertainment. Fifteen-minute drive to the beach. Quick drive to Legoland, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and many other theme parks.

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An open living space is depicted, featuring a kitchenette with bar seating and modern appliances, including a coffee maker. Light wood flooring complements a patterned chair and a wall clock, while a television and potted plants add to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Fallbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

💜 THE NEST 💜

Visit picturesque Fallbrook with us at The Nest: Our warm, country farmhouse includes a large one bedroom and one bathroom, an oversized living room with a pull out bed and a kitchenette that includes a microwave, toaster oven and small refrigerator (no oven). There is 650 square foot space with a private entrance, parking, and balcony with beautiful views. We are in the country side, . The Nest is located north of Interstate 76 and Mission road; 16 miles to the Oceanside beach.

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A private deck features cushioned seating arrangements with decorative pillows. A low coffee table sits in the center, all overlooking a view of surrounding greenery and distant hills under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Valley Center
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

San Diego country getaway, views & spa

Our Country Getaway is located in the San Diego County area in a beautiful "Tuscany like" area. For our 7 night stays we go as low as $107/night. We are a private fully self contained 1 BR / 1 BA with an attached Deck with 180 degree view, Spa, BBQ, grassy area, fully equipped kitchen, Cushy King Size Bed, Queen Size Sleeper with memory foam and Other Sleeping Options as well. For COVID-19 cleaning protocols and other important notes See "Other things to note."

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The kitchen features dark wood cabinetry and a combination of modern stainless steel appliances. A refrigerator, oven, and microwave are visible, along with a stovetop. Counter space provides ample room for meal preparation, accented by a knife block and dishware in the sink area.
Apartment in Vista
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Large one bedroom with golf course views -203

Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). We are close to many amenities such as Legoland, SD Animal Park, Wave Waterpark, beaches and much more. We are within walking distance to shopping and a few restaurants as well. Our community features a large swimming pool, spa, fire pits, BBQ areas, putting green, gym, community room with large screen TV and many walking trails that go through out the Shadowridge area.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 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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The exterior of the Solana Surf Lofts is showcased, featuring a wave mural on the white facade. Tall palm trees are visible in the foreground, with sunlight streaming down, creating a warm atmosphere. Large windows enhance the inviting appearance of the building.
Apartment in Solana Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Solana Artistic, Renovated and Private Beach Loft

Steps from the ocean artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. Location can't be beat! Ocean breeze and short walking distance to Solana Beach's amazing Cedros Ave Design District and steps to Fletcher's Cove Beach. Dedicated router within your space for your exclusive use and professional level customer service plan to address any ISP errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely!

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Apartment in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 welcoming sign displays 'Cardiff-by-the-Sea,' accompanied by an illustration of a surfer. The coastline is visible in the background, with gentle waves meeting the shore under a clear blue sky. Lush green plants in the foreground add a natural touch.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Cardiff-by-the-Sea Walking District

Beautiful and private 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, an easy walk to the beach, restaurants and shopping. The high quality, beautiful gardens and cleanliness of the space are indicated by the numerous 5-star reviews. Also the apartment is cleaned and disinfected prior to each arrival following AirBnB's Covid 19 guidelines.

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A seating area is highlighted with natural light from a window, featuring a round table and two armchairs adorned with cushions. A small plant sits on the table, while a textured rug grounds the space, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Escondido
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Mon Ami

Nestled in the quiet hills of east Escondido is a little 1952 California bungalow. This newly renovated apartment is attached to the original home. The apartment has a separate private entrance. There is an outdoor garden with a seating area perfect for morning coffee, reading or just enjoying the sounds of nature.

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A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, flanked by wooden nightstands. A decorative area rug adds warmth, while a plant introduces a touch of greenery. Kitchen amenities include a refrigerator and countertop, complemented by wall art and framed prints.
Apartment in South Oceanside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

South O’ Studio — Steps to Surf & Local Life

Stay in the heart of South Oceanside, where surf culture & local flavor blend effortlessly. Start your day with a craft coffee in hand, wander to eclectic boutiques & favorite neighborhood spots, then head just four blocks to the beach for sun, sand & salty air — all with South O’s easy energy as your backdrop.

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in San Marcos

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

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of San Marcos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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