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1962 Vintage Airstream at WW mini Ranch
Come and meet our friendly new piglets born Oct 17th!! Wishing Well Mini Ranch has 4 unique stays on 2+ acres with friendly farm animals! Stay in the Vintage Shasta, Kenskill, Airstream, or cozy Tipi. 2-night minimum with weekly/monthly discounts. The Airstream includes a bathroom, indoor/outdoor hot shower, full kitchen w/mini fridge, 1 full & 1 twin bed, WiFi, TV/DVDs, picnic table, BBQ, fire pit, corn hole, & shade umbrella. Guests love the peaceful vibe, nature, and family friendly animals!

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!

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views
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!

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest
Newly updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

Whimsical Vista Treehouse
The Whimsical Treehouse is filled with rustic charm. Built over a 2 year period & imaginatively constructed using a variety of woods, combining texture & visually pleasing creativity Cozy living room with a queen size sofa bed & seating for 4-6. The bedroom is an upstairs loft with full bed. Dining nook seats 4 Large deck picnic table & firepit Enjoy the Elm tree that shades the treehouse & beautiful backyard Savor the grassy yard, succulents & tree swing No Smoking, or Pets Wifi, heat, A/C

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

Entire Modern Tiny Home • Minutes from Downtown
Welcome to our Modern Tiny Home located in North County San Diego! Our tiny home is only 3 miles from Downtown Vista where you'll find amazing food and breweries. The closest beach is only 15-20 minutes away in Oceanside. Our tiny home provides a beautiful private space with all the essentials you need: Ac/heater, stovetop, microwave, small snacks provided, WI-FI, smart tv, refrigerator, french press, tea/coffee, iron, outdoor bonfire, private high fenced yard, and safe parking.

Glamping Getaway With Farm Animals
🤠 Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of all things nature & animals is a must! This is a "hands on" farm experience. Stroll the property visiting the free range; 🐷🐐🐴🫏🐮, ostriches, ranch 🐶 & more! 🚜 We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation. Many of our animals are, relinquished, adopted & rescued, we work closely w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love with the magic of ranch life!

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!

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

Ridge Retreat in Vista
Come enjoy a peaceful stay at the Ridge Retreat located in North County San Diego in the city of Vista. Our newly built 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house is central to the best North County attractions. It's close to downtown Vista known for it's breweries and old town charm. The space is perfect for people vacationing to north San Diego to spend time at the beach, world famous San Diego Zoo Safari Park or Legoland.

Lake View Modern Farm House Retreat
Modern farm setting with a cool ocean breeze. Adjacent to 500 acre park for all your outdoor activities. 7 miles to the Oceanside harbor. Beautiful scenic views in the country but just minutes to town and beach. Enjoy all the amenities you need for a restful stay with tree top views and occasional farm animals overlooking the lake. Animal lovers a must.
Popular amenities for Vista family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious Gated Home: Spa & Mountain View

Luxury Private Entrance Jacuzzi Suite O'side Oasis

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge

Home at the Sanctuary

Large one bedroom with golf course views -203

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

Mi Casa es Su Casa! (My Home is Your Home!)

The Tiny Beach House - Coral Tree House
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Writers' Cottage -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail

Cottage garden - SD 2BR oasis - 15 mins to Beaches

Family-Friendly Oasis Close to Beach & Legoland

The Yurt on the Edge

North San Diego Serenity

Modern Stay | 15 Min to Beach | Heart of Vista

Guesthouse with beautiful views, heated pool ,spa!

The Cottage Overlooking Wineries-Panoramic Views
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Private Resort Home! Pool/Jacuzzi/Slide/Game Room!

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Fallbrook-Mountain Rim Retreat-Endless Views

5 mins to Beach Large Backyard w BBQ/Firepit/Pool

1,000 SF Pool House on a Spacious Quiet Oasis Lot

Secluded Casita in Wine Region

✻Beautiful & Spacious Oside Oasis Family Retreat✻

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities
When is the best time to visit Vista?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ922 | ﺩ.ﺇ896 | ﺩ.ﺇ933 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ900 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,087 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,164 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,028 | ﺩ.ﺇ867 | ﺩ.ﺇ936 | ﺩ.ﺇ995 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,058 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Vista vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ331 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
190 of Vista vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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!
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