Vacation rentals in South Carlsbad State Beach

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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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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 Encinitas
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.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large California king bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative throw pillows. Natural light streams through the sliding glass doors, leading to a deck with scenic mountain views. A mirrored accent wall adds depth to the room.
Condo in Carlsbad
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

🌴La Costa Resort Château🌴 Luxury Suite for 2

NCAA GOLF CENTRAL! Located inside the arches of the OMNI La Costa Resort! Luxury meets Serenity here!! FREE Parking included! Fast Wifi & Laptop work desk. Kitchenette stocked to cook if you want, fantastic coffee set up, a spa like shower & a deck with a beautiful mountain view for the sunset. The beach towns that surround the area are charming! We are in a unique building right in the middle of the resort! All shops, Omni spa & restaurants at the hotel are open to all visitors.

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Home in Encinitas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stunning Oasis w/ Waterfall - 1/2 mile to Beach!

Soak up the Southern California sun at this serene 3BR, 2BA oasis in Encinitas. Just ½ mile to the beach and Hwy 101, this private Leucadia retreat features a resort-style waterfall, pergola with swinging chairs, and a sun-soaked patio for relaxing or dining outdoors. Inside, enjoy plush beachy-boho interiors perfect for unwinding after days spent exploring Encinitas, La Jolla, Carlsbad, LEGOLAND, and more. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living and unforgettable coastal nights.

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An open kitchen and living area is presented with modern furnishings. A large island with four bar stools centers the space, complemented by pendant lighting. A round mirror and a plant add decor, while a living area with a cozy sofa invites relaxation.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Coastal Casita - Your Rad Cali Getaway

Your favorite coastal getaway awaits! Live like a local in your own casita where you can bike to the beach, coffee, dinner, drinks, and catch the sunsets on the patio. Surf some of the most iconic spots nearby or spend the day lounging in the sun and sand. Come back to this rad space with its vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, living room, and outdoor patio. The Dutch door lets in the ocean breeze. Enjoy the perfect Southern California weather as you swing on the picture-worthy swings!

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The exterior entrance of the bungalow is shown, featuring a wooden door framed by tall, narrow windows. Potted plants adorn the entrance, with a stone pathway leading to the door. Natural stone and gravel create a serene outdoor setting, illuminated by soft lighting.
Bungalow in Encinitas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

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The entrance of the cozy Casita is framed by lush tropical vegetation and tall cacti. A wooden door with a decorative light fixture stands prominently, inviting guests inside. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading towards the landscaped garden featuring various plant species under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Elfin Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Private Casita | Direct Access to Miles of Trails

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills. Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy. Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

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A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

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An aerial view captures the layout of a coastal community, showcasing ocean waves lapping at the sandy shore. A pool and landscaped areas are visible in the foreground, with well-maintained homes lining the streets that lead to the beach.
Townhouse in Encinitas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Gorgeous Ocean Views with A/C!

Large twin home, ocean views, 2 minute walk down to the beach! 2 bedrooms plus bonus room with queen bed. Watch the dolphins and listen to the waves. Experience the ultimate beach life in charming Leucadia, Encinitas. Located in the guard gated community of Seabluffe, enjoy heated pool, jacuzzi, brand new Tennis/Pickle Ball courts & beach access. Stocked with beach, entertaining, kids/baby supplies to make travel easier. Close to great restaurants, cafes & attractions!

Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, providing soft light. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors lead to a lush garden, enhancing natural light in the room.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Beach City Bungalow

Detached 400 sf studio with full kitchen, private redwood deck, and own entrance/parking. Just a mile to the coast, the house is a 15-20 minute walk to the beach and a 25-minute walk into Encinitas, a classic beach surf town. Restaurants, live music, and quaint shops line nearby Highway 101. The large tropical garden has walking paths and seating areas perfect to relax in. The property is a true oasis! City of Encinitas business license #RNTL-007530-2017.

Top guest favorite
The modern kitchen features a spacious white countertop with three wooden stools. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the area. A stainless steel refrigerator and stovetop oven are positioned alongside open shelves filled with greenery and dishware. White cabinetry complements the tiled backsplash.
Bungalow in Encinitas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!

This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634

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The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

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