Pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Marcos

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Top guest favorite
Two matching blue chairs are positioned on a patio, facing a vibrant sunset over the hills. A family of four is seated nearby, enjoying the view. Lush greenery and palm trees surround the area, providing a serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sunset Chalet - Pickleball, Legoland & Beaches

A quiet retreat in the heart of north county. This ocean view "sunset chalet" sits atop a hill on a 2.5 acre ranch w/3 houses - minutes from everything. Enjoy a private pickleball game right outside the front door. Fun saucer swing. This guest house is a short drive to the closest beaches or Legoland. 2 queen beds, a bunkbed, optional pack-n-play, a large, eat-in kitchen, in-house laundry, a large walk-in closet, and a front porch with views that go on forever. We hope you'll stay with us soon!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features two light-toned armchairs and a taupe sofa, arranged around a central coffee table. A decorative area rug lies beneath, while a large painting adorns the wall. The space flows into a bright kitchen area, with bar seating visible in the background.
Home in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Chateau de Marseille - Luxurious New Two Bedroom

Enjoy this luxury 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom French chateau-inspired home. Features professionally designed floor plan & finishes, separate outdoor space with a fire pit & grill, bedroom fireplace, AC, RO water filtration system, plenty of sunlight and many designer touches. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. Only hypoallergenic dogs allowed. Check with host before reserving. We’re located between Disneyland, Legoland, Safari Park, Sea World, San Diego Zoo, beaches & more.

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Home in Vista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Family Retreat - Near Legoland & Beach, Dogs Free

Minutes to Legoland, the San Diego Zoo & beaches! Spacious 4BR/3BA hillside retreat at the end of a cul-de-sac with panoramic views. Sleeps 9 with bunked room & game room for the kids. Huge fully gated yard (dogs stay free!), sunset deck with firepit & BBQ, and fully stocked kitchen. The perfect home base for theme park days, beach mornings & family adventures. Perfect for family vacations, weddings & multi-gen trips. Spacious indoor & outdoor living with room to relax after big family days.

Top guest favorite
A dining table is set for six, featuring bowl settings on textured placemats. A warm glow is provided by a lantern in the center, surrounded by clear glassware. The patio is lit with string lights, enhancing the inviting space for evening meals.
Home in Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Epic Family Retreat | Hot Tub, Fire Pit | Legoland

After a full day at Legoland or the beach, Hearth is the place to kick back and recharge. Soak in the private hot tub while the kids giggle in the bunk room, light up the fire pit, serve dinner under string lights, and relax in king beds that feel like home. Just minutes from attractions but tucked into peaceful hills, this colorful retreat fits families, friends, and remote workers. Hearth is one of two separate units in the same building, each with a private entrance, spaces, and amenities.

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A serene outdoor seating area is highlighted by a cozy armchair and patterned pouf on a neutral rug. A round woven table holds a few decorative items. Lush greenery and a mature tree provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in San Marcos
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Private Garden Retreat /2BR near San Diego Beaches

The perfect spot for family and friends to gather, relax, and make memories. Sip coffee in the morning, meditate or yoga in the garden 🪴 , relax in the hammock after a day at the beach, or enjoy dinners under twinkling lights in the evening. Pet and family friendly, with thoughtful touches to make your stay effortless. Just minutes from San Diego zoo safari, Legoland, Carlsbad, and Encinitas ☀️ plus beaches, downtown shopping, dining, and fun. Your San Diego getaway starts here!

Top guest favorite
A private backyard features a circular seating arrangement with four brightly colored chairs surrounding a fire pit. Stone paving provides an inviting area for gathering, with green grass and palm trees enhancing the outdoor space. A fence offers privacy, with mountains visible in the background.
Home in Lake San Marcos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lake San Marcos Gem

Enjoy the best of North County San Diego in this upgraded, dog-friendly 3BR/2BA home in peaceful Lake San Marcos. With a spacious kitchen, bonus bedroom/playroom, and a private fenced yard with a fire pit, this home is designed for comfort and relaxation. Walk to lake activities, golf, and waterfront dining, or take a quick drive to beaches, Legoland, and everything North County offers. Ideal for families, couples, golfers, and anyone seeking a quiet retreat close to it all.

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A private outdoor patio is illuminated by soft lights against a twilight sky. Garden elements surround the space, providing a serene atmosphere. Two metal chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a cozy spot for relaxation.
Place to stay in San Marcos
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Secret garden studio share with no one

Ivy Studio has its own driveway leads to its own courtyard. It is as small foot printed as it does have everything you need for a home outside of your home stay. Large shower, queen bed. It also features an air conditioner and heater, a mini fridge, a microwave, toaster and a coffee maker. There is a desk can be opened to double it's size when needed. Watch TV via paid YouTube TV application on roku TV. Please message for approval before you book for a stay with pet.

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An area showcasing a modern kitchen with minimalist cabinetry and a stove. A spacious bed is positioned in the background, adorned with neutral-toned bedding. A large potted plant sits in the center, surrounded by soft lighting that illuminates the open layout.
Tiny home in Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Hideaway | Spacious & Styled 290sf Tiny Home

Welcome to The Hideaway! An Incredibly modern, and captivating Tiny Home! At a full 290 square feet, you will enjoy the regular luxuries of a full-size home without sacrificing comfort. A minimalist dream! As a bonus, you are just a short 10 minutes from the nearest beach! Whether you're working from home, or taking a romantic getaway, or on work assignment. Whatever the need, The Hideaway will be sure to leave you with an unforgettable Tiny Home experience!

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A welcoming living space features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A kitchenette equipped with white cabinetry and modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light filters through light blue curtains, illuminating a small dining area with white chairs and a table.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Beautiful Private Guest Suite

Private guest suite in the heart of Vista! Enjoy your own entrance, cozy sleeping space, and kitchenette for light cooking. Relax on the patio, stream your favorite shows, and stay connected with fast Wi-Fi. Perfectly located near breweries, restaurants, and just a short drive to Carlsbad beaches, Legoland, and San Diego. Pet-friendly with a $30 fee—bring your furry friend along for the adventure! Early Check In is available upon request :)

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Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

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The image features a serene waterfront scene with a clear blue sky. Various boats are moored at a dock, complemented by a line of palm trees. A modern building with large windows overlooks the water, potentially offering dining or recreational opportunities.
Home in Lake San Marcos
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cheerful 3 bedroom house right on the golf course.

This unique place has a style of its own. Fabulous, Expansive Golf Course Views. Located in Lake San Marcos CA right on the golf course. Walking distance to the lake and St Mark Golf Club. One story spacious open floor plan 2000 sqft. Minutes away from Carlsbad, Encinitas beaches. 40 min from SeaWorld, 15 min from LEGOLAND 45 min San Diego Zoo 1.5 hr from Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming casita is highlighted with a terracotta tile roof and earthy stucco walls. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with stone pathways leading to the entry. A tall palm tree stands prominently against the clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Casita in the Vineyard. Privacy & Beauty combine.

Take it easy at the Art House, our unique and tranquil getaway. With a full kitchen, bath and laundry facilities you'll only need to enjoy your privacy. Only 7 minutes from the San Diego Safari Park. Numerous vineyards in the popular “Highland Valley Wine Country” some with live music and food within a 2 mile radius. Only 4 miles from Highway 15. See the stars, hear nature and relax.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in San Marcos

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in San Marcos

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Marcos vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of San Marcos vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Marcos rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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