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Holiday rentals in Del Mar

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Del Mar

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in Del Mar

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Del Mar holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 12,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    360 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    530 of Del Mar holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Monthly stays across Del Mar rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Del Mar stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Del Mar

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Top guest favourite
The guest suite features a spacious layout with a queen-sized bed dressed in soft bedding. A love seat couch is placed near a dining area with a table and four chairs. Large windows provide natural light, with views of an outdoor patio and vibrant flowers.
Guest suite in Del Mar Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Serene Mango Guest Suite in Del Mar / Torrey Pines

Escape to the serene Mango Guest Suite, your private garden-view oasis with its own guest entrance. Relax in a modern 310 sq ft space featuring a queen memory foam bed, loveseat, dining area, mini-kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, in-room A/C & heating, and blackout curtains. Unwind in your dedicated patio area with two rocker chairs offering stunning views to the east. Enjoy free parking, easy access to Del Mar, Torrey Pines beaches/trails, UCSD, & quick connections to the I-5 highway.

Top guest favourite
A private backyard features a vibrant pool surrounded by palm trees, with a smooth deck area. A slide extends from the pool's edge, enhancing the playful atmosphere. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation and enjoyment in a secluded environment.
Home in Solana Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Casa Del Oceano, Solana Beach

Nestled on a half-acre in a private neighborhood in Solana Beach, overlooking the Pacific Ocean, “Casa Del Oceano” (House of the Ocean) is the perfect destination for those that are seeking peace, tranquility, and seclusion from the hectic world that confronts us all. We love to host families. The house is set up perfect for it! If you’re planning a rowdy, wild, party filled stay, this is not the place for you. We ask our guests to be noise courteous to our neighbors between 10:00 pm - 7:00 am.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a stone studio is seen at dusk, featuring an arched entrance framed by natural stone walls. Steps lead to a small patio area, with expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant city lights and the twilight sky.
Cave in Lake San Marcos
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Top guest favourite
The backyard features a spacious patio surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged near a firepit, while a BBQ area with bar seating is visible. Large windows provide views of the indoor living space, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Solana Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beach House next to Del Mar Thoroughbred Track

Close to Del Mar fairground race track and the beach. Walk to the fairground , bike to the beach. Easy access to everything but on a secluded hilltop cul-de-sac. 7 - day minimum booking required by the City of Solana Beach. 13% TOT tax to the city is already included in your total price - so no surprises at checkout. Please be considerate of elderly neighbors as this is a calm and quiet neighborhood. Kaaboo, Del Mar Horse races, Breeders Cup, Pacific Classic, Fair, Polo Fields & Showpark.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Modern furniture includes a cozy red sofa, four dining chairs around a small table, and a guitar positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Del Mar
5 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Del Mar Torrey Pines With An Ocean View

Located in an exclusive north-county neighborhood, this ocean-view home 20 minutes from San Diego is the perfect coastal getaway. Just five minutes from Del Mar, with its world-renowned beaches, racetrack and restaurants, it is ideal for a family vacation, romantic retreat or remote work. The fully equipped kitchen, huge deck, balcony, and majestic Torrey Pines provide a wonderful opportunity for creating lasting memories. Amenities include a gas grill, washer/dryer, and enclosed garage.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable outdoor seating area is arranged with vibrant, multi-colored cushions on a sectional sofa beneath a large umbrella. Glass doors provide a seamless connection to the interior, while a table holds a lantern. Two trash bins are discreetly positioned in the background.
Home in Del Mar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Turf in Del Mar

Modern 3 bedroom 2 bath steps to the surf in Del Mar. ​​​​​​​A few short steps to San Diego's finest beach. This remodeled home is an ideal family rental in the Del Mar Beach Colony. Open concept living, with indoor/outdoor space for lounging and dining. Bi-fold doors open to both the front and back decks creating an open flow. Please note this is the main house on the ground level. 2 parking spaces, one in garage & one on driveway. Hear the surf, smell the ocean, enjoy the lifestyle.

Top guest favourite
Home in Bonsall
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Top guest favourite
A bright and spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a light-colored duvet, complemented by bedside lamps on wooden tables. Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, and a comfortable sofa adds an inviting touch. A surfboard decoratively hangs from the ceiling.
Guest suite in La Jolla
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Longboard Studio

Your affordable La Jolla getaway! Your private guest quarters comes with a dedicated carport for parking, your own private entrance, crisp white bathroom, large bright bedroom and living area with flat screen TV and a kitchenette all to yourselves. The location can't be beat. You will be just minutes from all that UCSD, La Jolla & the San Diego area has to offer. Calendar and photos are always up to date and yes we are pet friendly with a fully fenced back yard.

Top guest favourite
Bungalow in Solana Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Bungalow Solana Beach

Tucked away in the charming coastal town of Solana Beach, The Bungalow is your perfect seaside escape. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, The Bungalow is a short walk to the beach, Cedros Design District, the Del Mar Fairgrounds & Racetrack, and local dining. Explore nearby beach towns, with Torrey Pines Golf Course (5-minute drive), La Jolla Cove (10-minute drive), and Downtown San Diego & the airport (20-minute drive) nearby.

Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows offering ocean views and inviting natural light. A cozy couch is complemented by a woven chair and decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table and stylish shelving unit enhance the room's modern design.
Flat in Solana Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Peek-a-boo Ocean View - Modern Solana Surf Loft

Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Ocean view right out your window, steps to Fletcher’s Cove Beach, and a short walk to Solana Beach’s Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻

Top guest favourite
Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a comfortable seating arrangement, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee table atop a colorful area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while double doors provide access to an outdoor area. A dining table with floral decor is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Solana Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Gem in Solana Beach Oasis!

This wonderful private cottage is in the heart of Solana Beach walking distance to many great restaurants, the beach, and lagoon. One mile from Del Mar race track along the coastal rail trail on old 101 Historic Highway. Belly Up Tavern, in the fantastic Cedros Design District for some great live music is a 10 min stroll away with no hills to struggle up on the way home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Del Mar?

    Stays around the Del Mar Village provide easy access to shops, dining, and the beach. Accommodations near the bluff or lagoon area are often chosen for quieter surroundings and scenic views.

  • What are the best things to do in Del Mar with kids?

    Families often explore Powerhouse Park, enjoy the playgrounds near Del Mar City Beach, or stroll the coastal paths. Lagoon areas also offer hands-on activities with local wildlife and plants.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Del Mar?

    Explore sandy stretches at Del Mar City Beach, visit local shops and galleries in the village, or catch seasonal races at the Del Mar Racetrack. Outdoor enthusiasts often try gentle hiking or sunset walks along the bluff.

  • How is the weather in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has mild weather, with winter temperatures around 50–66°F (10–19°C) and warmer summers up to 77°F (25°C). Rain is more common from November through March; spring and fall are often drier and sunny.

  • When is the best time to visit Del Mar?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for sunny weather around 66–77°F (19–25°C) and fewer rainy days. Seasonal events and outdoor activities are a draw during this period.

  • What are the best places to visit in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has scenic spots like Del Mar City Beach, Seagrove Park, and the oceanside walk near Powerhouse Park. The Del Mar Racetrack is also frequently suggested for those interested in local events or history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Del Mar?

    The bluff-top paths near Seagrove Park, coastal trails around Powerhouse Park, and loops by the San Dieguito Lagoon are frequently suggested. These routes provide ocean scenery and opportunities for spotting local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Del Mar?

    Families explore Powerhouse Park, build sandcastles at Del Mar City Beach, or walk coastal trails with ocean views. Local playgrounds and nature spots provide space for younger travelers to enjoy the outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Del Mar?

    Nearby, travelers explore coastal state parks, visit local art museums, or experience botanical gardens just outside Del Mar. San Diego’s neighborhoods and the historic Old Town area are also frequently suggested for their cultural offerings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Del Mar?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in Del Mar, especially near coastal neighborhoods and the village area. Parks, beaches with dog-friendly hours, and walking paths make the area convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Del Mar?

    Locals suggest catching sunset near the bluffs or beach, bringing a light jacket for cool coastal breezes, and exploring on foot to find small cafés and hidden shops. Checking the calendar for seasonal markets or races can add something special to your visit.

  • What is Del Mar known for?

    Del Mar is known for its scenic beaches, historic Del Mar Racetrack, and relaxed coastal village vibe. The community has a long history of equestrian events, oceanfront dining, and outdoor festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has peaceful bluffs with ocean views, smaller parks tucked near local neighborhoods, and unique art galleries showcasing regional artists. Wetlands around the San Dieguito Lagoon are also favored by nature lovers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Del Mar?

    Seafood dishes, especially fish tacos and fresh-caught local catches, are frequently suggested in Del Mar. Many visitors also enjoy artisan gelato and California-inspired breakfast spots around the village.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Del Mar?

    Bring layers for cooler mornings and evenings, especially between November and March, and comfortable shoes for beach walks or hiking. Sun protection—like a hat and sunscreen—can be helpful in the sunny months.

  • What is the nightlife in Del Mar like?

    Del Mar’s nightlife centers on relaxed wine bars, oceanfront lounges, and venues with live music. Many spots combine coastal views with casual atmospheres, drawing both visitors and residents.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Del Mar?

    The Del Mar Racetrack hosts a well-known summer and fall racing season, drawing many visitors. Seasonal art fairs and local food and wine celebrations are also often recommended throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with outdoor spaces and easy beach access. Neighborhoods around the bluffs and village are often popular with families.

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