Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake San Marcos

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An entry room features a light-toned floor resembling a beach scene, with a colorful 'San Diego' mural on one wall. A desk and chair are positioned against another wall, accompanied by neutral shelving and a small plant. Natural light enters through window treatments.
Home in Vista
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Family Escape Room Stay and Movie Room

Step into our San Diego escape room stay, where puzzle-solving meets vacation rental comfort. Immerse yourself in a meticulously themed space that captures the essence of San Diego's sun-soaked beaches, bustling neighborhoods, and famous attractions. After an exhilarating day of escape room fun enjoy a movie on the projector screen or watch the sunset at a nearby beach. With its prime location and immersive experience, our San Diego-themed escape room Airbnb offers a unique and captivating stay.

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A vibrant outdoor space features lush tropical plants, including tall palm trees. A cozy seating area is set up on a lawn that leads to a stunning sunset over the horizon. The nearby home displays modern architectural elements, enhancing the serene environment.
Guest house in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Private Carlsbad lagoon getaway. Stunning escape.

Private getaway with Incredible ocean, lagoon and Mountain View’s from your own hidden hilltop space in the most sought after location of beautiful Carlsbad. A stunning yard equipped with fireplace and BBQ, 1bedroom1bath with full kitchen laundry HVAC, a living room with 55in TV, all separate from the main house. Just a short walk to lagoon where kayaking, paddle boarding, or fishing can be enjoyed. Less than a mile away from the ocean and all of what Carlsbad’s wonderful downtown has to offer.

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The kitchen area features modern cabinetry in white with gold accents, complemented by a light blue wall. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible. A mirror and framed photo add a touch of decor, while a small dining table offers seating for two.
Guest house in San Marcos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Guest Suite in Quiet Area with Washer Dryer

1 bed 1 bath guest house with queen bed in nice neighborhood. Contemporary, cozy and quiet. With AC, free Wifi, kitchen, in unit washer/dryer. It’s a home away home for the travelers. Conveniently located in the center of San marcos. Less than .5 miles to Hwy78. Within walking distance to Palomar College. Close to all the amenities. 20 mins to beach, Legoland. Community has many walking trails with views. Small pet allowed with pet fee. One pet only. Weekly and longer term stay discount.

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The exterior of the house showcases a spacious patio area with paving stones and a covered dining space featuring a table and chairs. Lush greenery and potted plants add a touch of nature, while wooden fencing provides privacy. A light blue sky with clouds creates a serene backdrop.
Bungalow in Encinitas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Colorful & Comfy Gem: Close to Beach - Yard - Pkg

Step into the spacious and fun 2BR 2BA family oasis in the scenic coastal town of Encinitas. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from pristine beaches, a vibrant downtown area, excellent restaurants, attractions, and natural landmarks. The stylish design and a rich amenity list will leave you mesmerized. ✔ 3 Comfy BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (HD Projector Screen, Fire Pit, BBQ, Dining) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry ✔ Parking See more below!

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Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.
Farm stay in Escondido
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

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- mini horses, goats, and chickens, adding to the rustic charm.

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A serene landscape is presented with rolling hills under a hazy sunrise. Silhouettes of farm structures are visible, framed by lush greenery and rustic wooden fencing. Soft morning light casts a warm glow over the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the countryside.
Guest house in Encinitas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Sanctuary Stay. Tranquility 20 min. to the beach.

Coastal Farm Sanctuary guest house, superbly finished. 20 min to beach. Quiet relaxing farm sanctuary retreat. Close to the beach, shops and restaurants. Our location offers an air of tranquility and peace, allowing you to unplug and unwind. There is a full kitchen, space for lounging, an elegant bathroom and a comfortable king sized bed with lush linens. The apartment has a modern country vibe, situated on 2.5 acre estate with privacy and breath-taking views. Please no pets and no smoking.

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A spacious living area is equipped with a comfortable sofa and armchair, providing a relaxed seating arrangement. A coffee table is centered on a plush area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a warm ambiance, complemented by a modern television mounted on the wall.
Guest house in Lake San Marcos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Spacious 1BD Casita - Sleeps 6 - Kitchen - Laundry

Private garden guest house 9 miles from the beach and LegoLand. Take a step inside your own personal oasis. Separate entrance, very private guest house (1,000 Square feet) Very peaceful and quiet family neighborhood- sleeps up to 5/6 guests comfortably. Solar lighting throughout garden and drought resistant landscaping. Located on a quite culde-sac street perfect for easy access parking and safe for families to stay. You own private garden and entrance. Bring the whole family!

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A private backyard features a circular seating arrangement with four brightly colored chairs surrounding a fire pit. Stone paving provides an inviting area for gathering, with green grass and palm trees enhancing the outdoor space. A fence offers privacy, with mountains visible in the background.
Home in Lake San Marcos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lake San Marcos Gem

Enjoy the best of North County San Diego in this upgraded, dog-friendly 3BR/2BA home in peaceful Lake San Marcos. With a spacious kitchen, bonus bedroom/playroom, and a private fenced yard with a fire pit, this home is designed for comfort and relaxation. Walk to lake activities, golf, and waterfront dining, or take a quick drive to beaches, Legoland, and everything North County offers. Ideal for families, couples, golfers, and anyone seeking a quiet retreat close to it all.

Superhost
A cozy seating area is featured inside the dome, with two chairs positioned by expansive windows that showcase a beautiful sunset. A soft rug grounds the space, and an outdoor deck is visible through the clear panels, offering glimpses of nature and seating options.
Dome in Valley Center
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Luna Dome

Our dome is a half-moon structure that features a king-size memory foam bed and an outdoor shower under a pepper tree, while the deck provides stunning views of the hilltop. We're located in a gated community close to all major attractions, and guests can enjoy beautiful sunsets, starry skies, ocean breeze, and bird watching (21 different kinds). The dome is 200 sqft with AC/heater, an outhouse (composting toilet), and outdoor showers, making it a perfect choice for glamping.

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Home in Bonsall
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

Guest favourite
A lakefront home is framed by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. Soft hues of sunset illuminate the structure's large windows, reflecting a serene ambiance. Swans glide gracefully on the water, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home in Lake San Marcos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lake House 1475 San Diego on the lake

Gorgeous San Diego lake resort, driving distance to the Ocean, 1.5 hours from Disneyland, 40 minutes from Sea World, 20 minutes from Wild Animal Park, 15 minutes from Legoland, 45 minutes from San Diego Zoo If you have a family this a great place to stay If you are a retired couple, this is a great place to stay If you are getting married and looking for an amazing place to have a wedding Lake San Marcos is a gorgeous venue and our house is very close to the resort

Guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a grid-patterned duvet and a bedside lamp. Natural light enters through a window dressed with light curtains, while a black door provides private access to the outside.
Guest suite in Carlsbad
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

La Costa Modern Guesthouse in Carlsbad

Modern, fully-furnished (13’x 17’) space with private entrance in affluent neighborhood. 55” 4K UHD TV with 85 Channels of live tv & Netflix! Plenty of street parking in front of the property & 24 hour self-check-in! Complimentary coffee & tea with coffee maker. AC/Heat. Chair & desk. Walking distance to La Costa Resort & Spa, shopping center & Lagoon trails. Beaches: Moonlight, Beacon, Swamis, Carlsbad State Beach. 30 min to zoo & Safari Park. 10 min to Legoland.

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