Pet-friendly vacation rentals in San Marcos

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Top guest favorite
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, 252 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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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, 122 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, 176 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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Guesthouse in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Gorgeous guesthouse with tranquility spa.

That privacy. That gorgeous two-story guesthouse nestled among 1.5 acres of tranquil gardens. That luxurious soaking tub for two. That cascading rain shower. That soft mood lighting. Those flickering candles. That indoor–outdoor spa experience. That rooftop lounging deck. That secret enchantment garden. Oh- we deserve this. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a quiet space to recharge, this haven offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and nature.

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, 118 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 spacious ocean view deck is framed by glass railings, offering a clear sight of the horizon and nearby rooftops. The scene captures the vibrant blue sky blending with the ocean beyond, promoting a sense of openness and coastal tranquility.
Home in Cardiff
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View

Newly renovated 2 BR boho-style duplex home with large ocean view deck, high vaulted ceilings, and big backyard shaded by bamboo and palm trees. Front bedroom has an ocean view and master bedroom has large glass slider doors with garden view. A big feature of Hope House is the glass-railing deck, especially at sunset! Perfect for a family beach vacation, surf trip, girl's weekend, or creative retreat. Includes BBQ, laundry, parking, fiber WiFi, New 50" Smart TV with Netflix & Amazon Prime.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living room features a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A rustic coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug. A stone fireplace provides a focal point, while a large Smart TV is mounted on the wall. Green plants enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Boho-Chic Family House | Jacuzzi & Treehouse

Experience our BOHO Vista House, featuring 2 BR/ 1 BA. The house boast a spacious turfed backyard, jacuzzi and treehouse. The house features a mini split A/C for summer comfort and central heating for the cooler winter months. Close to beaches and attractions, Vista offers a serene climate without consistent cloud coverage typical of coastal areas. Nearby attractions: San Diego Airport: 33 MI Beaches: 10 MI Legoland: 8.5 MI SeaWorld: 31 MI San Diego Zoo: 33 MI Disneyland: 58 MI

Superhost
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 San Marcos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.

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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

Superhost
A spacious living area features a warm-toned sectional sofa, accented by a cozy throw blanket. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by an area rug with intricate patterns. A piece of wall art adds a pop of color, while a doorway leads to the kitchen.
Cottage in Bonsall
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Peppertree Cottage

Welcome to a very peaceful spot overlooking the beautiful Bonsall Valley in North San Diego. Located central to the beaches, wine country, and all the attractions San Diego has to offer. This is a house built for our friends to come stay on our 6 acre ranch. It’s very rare to have a country experience like this, so close to the ocean and the mountains! On a clear day, you can see both the coastline and some of the highest mountains in California.

Guest favorite
A bright interior showcases a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed adorned with layered pillows and blankets. A small dining table is set with plates and glassware, accompanied by elegant flowers. Two windows allow natural light to enhance the modern design.
Tiny home in Vista
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

La Casita | Spacious & Styled 250sf Tiny Home

Welcome to La Casita! My incredibly modern, and captivating Tiny Home! At a full 250 square feet, you'll enjoy the regular luxuries of a full-size home without sacrificing comfort. A minimalist dream! Plus, you're just a short 10 minutes from the nearest beach! Working from home, or taking a romantic getaway, or maybe on work assignment? Whatever the need, La Casita will be sure to leave you with a unforgettable Tiny Home experience!

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in San Marcos

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    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

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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