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Carlsbad Village Beach House
Ideally located one block from the beach and Carlsbad Village, this two bedroom 1.5 bath home is perfectly located for your seaside vacation. A kid friendly place with a secure private yard on a single level. Chefs kitchen with state of the art appliances. Open living/ dining area. Modern bathrooms. Spacious outdoor deck with dining for eight. Beach gear included. Two car off street parking. Excellent selection of restaurants and a quaint train station that is your gateway to all of San Diego.

Steps to the Beach in Carlsbad Village!
Escape to this one of a kind beach getaway in the heart of Carlsbad Village! This stylish and comfy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom property is just steps to the sand while walking distance to all of Carlsbad Village! While nestled in a picturesque beachside neighborhood, relax in your private outdoor area, complete with a dining table, BBQ, hammock, fire pit and more. Stay connected with fast 300 mbps speed WIFI and smart TVs throughout. Enjoy designated parking for 2 cars and a golf cart space if needed!

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20
PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. It will be under construction through April+. Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

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.

Peaceful, Private, Coastal Retreat
This home was built in 2018, and is 640 square ft. with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, fenced private yard, less than 1 mi. from the beach in Carlsbad. It is fully equipped with everything needed, including central heating and air conditioning, a full size washer and dryer, a full kitchen completely equipped and a living area with dining and living room. There is a full bathroom with a shower. This home has a private entrance completely enclosed by a private, landscaped yard, a BBQ, and seating.

Cozy Private Beach House - Steps from the beach
Located just a 10-minute walk from beaches, with a 10-person hot tub, and plenty of fun activities like horseshoes and ping pong - this beach house is perfect for your cozy, California stay. Enjoy 1800sqft of four spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, an outdoor shower, gorgeous living spaces, and plenty of spots to socialize, relax, and unwind. Near Carlsbad Village and Oceanside Pier, you'll have endless options of great restaurants, bars, shopping experiences, and entertainment opportunities.

By the beach Coastal Craftsman w/king beds, AC
This wonderfully redone historic cottage, just five houses from the water (near arguably the best beach in Carlsbad-“The Point”) was once owned by one of the true founders of Carlsbad. Originally built in Carlsbad village in the 1920’s, the house was moved to its current location in 1933, by Ms. Mary Christensen. We have artfully remade the space while preserving elements of the vintage charm of this Sears and Roebuck Craftsman catalogue-ordered cottage. Book now! You’ll love being here.

Beach Cottage - Steps to the water
Cutest 2 bed/2 bath at the beach! 5 homes to beach. Single Story w/hardwood floors. Carpet in 2nd bed which is sunken room w/couch that turns into a queen bed. Back yard has propane fire pit w/rocking chairs & add’l table/chairs. Front yard has seating area (picnic style w/umbrella) & BBQ. 2 Dedicated Parking Spots incl. Indoor laundry, a workplace, Smart T.V.'s, WIFI, cable T.V. Walk to shopping, restaurants & train station. *Pet allowed upon approval prior to booking. $25/night

🌴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.

Chic Beach Retreat | Steps to the Sand w/ Patio
What could be better than walking just steps to the beach each morning, strolling to Carlsbad Village, then enjoying seafood at night at the many restaurants all an easy walk away. This sun-filled apt gives you the ideal beach lifestyle with everything all right on your doorstep! Enjoy open-concept living, a private patio, a modern kitchen, and two stylish bedrooms. Pack your walking shoes, leave the car behind, and enjoy the laid-back vibes this stylish Carlsbad retreat has to offer!

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge
Charming 1940s bungalow just minutes from Carlsbad Village and the beach! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Highland Drive may small in size but is bursting with character and style. Ideal for wellness seekers, it features hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Just a block from Aqua Hedionda Lagoon offering a variety of water sports. If you’re searching for a cute, clean, and cozy space to call home during your visit to North County San Diego, you will be happy to have found this gem.

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym
Welcome to The Cutest Little Beach House, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, perfect for families and serene groups seeking a relaxing getaway. This mini compound offers a delightful retreat where you can unwind and create cherished memories together. -Over 2000 Sq Ft -Completely remodeled -Steps to beach -Gym/ Pelaton -Large game room -X Box game pass -Lego room -Tesla charger -Salt water spa -Chef's kitchen -King Bed -Dedicated workspace/ printer - Rooftop patio
Popular amenities for Carlsbad family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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

Ocean View Poolside Retreat

Resort Style Home with Hot Jacuzzi & Relaxing Pool

Spacious Paradise - Legoland, Spa, Game Room, Gym!

GemCoastalGrill,HotTub,EVCharger,FirePlaceLegoland

Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, Games, and 10 mins to beach

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Resort at La Costa Remodeled Condo - 1 Bdrm

Sweet Casita 2 bed 2 bath Home by the beach

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"Inn Bloom" on Fire Mountain

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Luxury Romantic Spa Retreat Near Beach

Premium Beach and Village Location A

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

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

Kids Love Us! Legoland Home With A Pool

Beautiful Condo in La Costa Resort

* - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - * An Encinitas Gem

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!
When is the best time to visit Carlsbad?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £218 | £214 | £227 | £226 | £232 | £271 | £317 | £279 | £238 | £234 | £248 | £242 |
| 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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