Family-friendly vacation rentals in Vista

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Vista

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Vista vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ294 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Vista vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Vista rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Vista

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Top guest favorite
A spacious studio layout is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with soft bedding and a cozy wood-burning stove. A dining table for two is positioned beside a comfortable couch. The kitchenette includes modern appliances and barstool seating, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and meals.
Guest suite in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Hidden gem studio!- ideal location, private entry

You’ll love this peaceful and centrally-located space, minutes from the heart of Vista’s bustling restaurant & microbrewery scene (5 min away) and the beaches of Oceanside and Carlsbad (15 min away). This one room attached studio has its own entrance, private bathroom, queen sized bed, full refrigerator, kitchen essentials (including toaster and microwave), TV with streaming capabilities, and original wood burning stove! Surrounded by trees and chirping birds, there’s no place better in Vista!

Top guest favorite
The casita features a charming Spanish style exterior with a tiled roof and smooth stucco walls. Custom wooden doors open onto a patio surrounded by native landscaping. The peaceful surroundings include views of the hills and scattered vegetation, emphasizing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views and Privacy

Welcome to our stunning newly built Casita secluded on a 3-acre property in the hills of Vista, San Diego. With sprawling views of the surrounding mountains, Carlsbad city lights, and hot air balloons above Del Mar, the Casita is flooding with natural light. Enjoy European oak wood floors, natural stone countertops, custom south facing French doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, central air, full-size washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen. Location is minutes from the Carlsbad beaches!

Guest favorite
Home in Vista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 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
The image shows a modern outdoor pathway leading to a bright white structure, framed by lush green plants and palm trees. A wooden fence adds privacy, featuring the house number prominently displayed. The clear blue sky completes the serene setting.
Home in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Spacious Mid-Century Home | Indoor-Outdoor Living

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is perfectly located at the top of a private easement and tucked away in the rolling hills of Vista, CA. A perfect location for a family looking to go enjoy the beach, Safari Park or Legoland while getting time to relax and enjoy each other. With spacious indoor outdoor living spaces, you will love all this property has to offer. 20 Min to South Oceanside Beaches 30 Min to LEGOLAND California 35 Min to San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Casita Sol Vista-Private Guest House w/King Bed

Welcome to Casita Sol Vista! Our elegant guest house is nestled in the lush hills of Vista, attached to a hilltop family estate. The interior boasts bohemian-inspired decor, a coastal boho bedroom with a luxurious king bed, and a single-size deluxe daybed. Amenities include, a full kitchen, HVAC and parking for one car. We are conveniently located 1.5 miles from downtown Vista and 9 miles from Carlsbad and Oceanside beaches. We invite you to experience a stylish vacation at Casita Sol Vista!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens and decorative grey and yellow pillows. The wall is painted in a deep blue, complemented by three framed black-and-white photographs above the bed. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and a simple wooden bench is visible.
Home in Vista
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Sunset Vista - near Beaches, Legoland, Great Views

Welcome to Sunset Vista! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and modern industrial style in Vista, CA. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the large private deck, ideal for outdoor living. Conveniently located near San Diego's beaches, Legoland, and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Sunset Vista is the perfect base camp for your San Diego adventures. Plus, you’re just a short walk from downtown Vista, where you'll discover great restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. IG: @sunsetvistahouse

Guest favorite
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, 146 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.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Vista 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

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and living area feature a modern design with light wood flooring and white cabinetry. A cozy seating area includes a custom-built sofa adorned with cushions. A large potted plant adds a refreshing touch, while natural light brightens the space through windows.
Home in Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Casita Vista

Located in the heart of an Orchard dating back to 1947. Every room in la Casita Vista has fruit tree views. Cozy up around the fire pit at night for sunset + star gazing. Soak up morning light in the bfast nook. Sip, snack, or dine alfresco via the front + back patios, decks + hammock. Harvest walks for seasonal fruit. New appliances, tuft + needle beds, Lucid memory foam, Citizenry bedding, custom built-in sofa, + nook. Filled w/ design, vintage finds, + travel treasures.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a light gray sofa and a matching armchair, positioned across from a spacious bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with white curtains, offering views of the surrounding greenery. Textured area rug complements the warm wood accents on the ceiling.
Guest suite in Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Vista guest suite with hot tub

This new guest suite is a perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful stay in North County, San Diego! With beautiful sunset views, a private patio space and hot tub, modern design & fast wifi, this space provides everything you need to unwind! Comfortably sleeps 4 :) *No pets allowed Points of interest: Downtown Vista: 10 minutes Beaches: 15-20 minutes Legoland: 20 minutes Temecula vineyards/wine tasting: 35 minutes Cal State San Marcos: 12 minutes Sea World: 45 minutes

Guest favorite
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, 216 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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

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