
Holiday rentals in Oceanside
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Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views
Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Oceanside Coastal Home - Romantic, Relaxing, & Fun
Dream vacation home! Less than mile to beautiful ocean. Clean, comfy, cozy home w/full kitchen, ambient lighting, ceiling fans, cable tv in living room & bedroom, & outdoor tournament size shuffleboard court. Beach chairs, umbrellas & boogie boards. Rent E-bikes or beach cruisers 7 blocks away. Perfect for private getaway & making memories. Private parking steps from front door. Speedy internet: 333mbps. To accommodate family members & guests with allergies, we cannot allow any animals inside.

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed
Take a walk on the beach in the morning, play in the sand all day, and then jump into the pool before dinner and relax on the balcony at sunset. Our studio has all the amenities you'd need to feel right at home. The property has a large gym with saunas, 2 salt water pools and hot tubs, a ping pong table, and beach access. We have a fully equipped kitchen to make a beautiful meal or BBQ down near the pool, even order take out from one of the many highly rated restaurants near by for a picnic.

Detached, Small Private Studio, PET friendly!
There is private parking spot next to your unit and your unit is directly off the ALLEY. The main house is where I live and it’s on the same property. *We offer our Airbnb at an affordable price while maintaining a clean and simple space. Please keep in mind that a five-star rating reflects the value for the price paid. If you’re seeking very high-end amenities we encourage you to consider a more upscale accommodation that better suits your expectations.* OUR LISTING IS JUST AS THE PICS SHOW!

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!

Oceanside California Vacation Rental
Oceanside, California's Top Vacation Rental Location. North Coast Village is a beautiful BEACHFRONT complex located next door to the Oceanside Harbor, with quaint Cape Cod-style shops and a variety of restaurants. Activities available at the harbor include boat and jet-ski rental, sailing lessons, whale-watching tours, deep-sea fishing adventures, and more. Short walk to the Pier and a variety of shops and restaurants. You will never be bored in Oceanside. Managed by BrooksBeachVacations

Family-Friendly Oasis Close to Beach & Legoland
Located 1.2 miles from beach and a quick 12-mins drive to LEGOLAND, this unit in a duplex is minutes away from Oceanside Pier, restaurants, and grocery stores. Enjoy the convenience of backing up to a kid-friendly park, A/C, books and games, smart TV, fully-equipped kitchen, king-size bed, blackout curtains, laundry room, onsite parking and EV charging. Beach towels, chairs, and umbrella are provided! SeaWorld, SD downtown and Zoo/Safari are about a 35-mins drive.

Writers' Cottage -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail
A cozy Writer's Cottage retreat surrounded by a garden as well as views of trees and mountains. This cottage is ideal for 1-3 people looking to relax and unwind in a quiet neighborhood. About 1 mile to closest beach access. Pet friendly environment (private front yard completely fenced in). We also have a larger place called Coastal Retreat for 3-4 people comfortably. Last minute deals available!!!

Modern Beachfront Cottage
Escape to Ruby's Cottage, a private beachfront oasis blending 1920s charm with modern luxury. This updated cottage is perfect for a romantic getaway, sleeping 2 guests. Only steps from your porch onto the sand. Enjoy stunning ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, and designer details. Experience an unforgettable waterfront stay in this unique space.

Cozy Cottage - Great for Small Families Walk Beach
Our cozy little beach cottage is perfect for small families, working professionals, or couples who want to enjoy a nice relaxing stay near the beach and LegoLand. Guests love to explore downtown and the pier by foot where there are over 30 coffee shops, breweries, and local foodie spots. This is a smoke free property in a very quiet neighborhood.

Tropical Hideway | Exotic n Fun| Private
🌺 Tropical Hideaway: Beach Close • Tiki Bar • Exotics 🦜🐢🐔 Why stay somewhere boring? Less than 10 minutes from the beach! Enjoy the Tiki Bar, jungle parrots, tortoises, and happy chickens. Conveniently located near dining, breweries, and wedding venues. Aloha vibes — everyone’s welcome! 😘🌴

Breathtaking Views - Steps to the Sand
Breathtaking Ocean Views, Steps to the Sand, Resort Like Complex with many amenities. A perfect romantic getaway or vacation. Many nearby attractions and local dining, within walking distance to the Harbor and Oceanside Pier. This condo is not child friendly and designated for 2 adults only.
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When is the best time to visit Oceanside?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £131 | £133 | £135 | £138 | £139 | £172 | £196 | £175 | £142 | £141 | £141 | £143 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oceanside?
Oceanside has popular accommodations near the beach, in the downtown district, and within residential neighborhoods. Many visitors choose areas close to lively restaurants, surf spots, or historic sites.
What are the best things to do in Oceanside with kids?
Families often explore Oceanside Pier, visit the California Surf Museum, or play in nearby parks and playgrounds. Many local activities invite kids to learn about surf culture, enjoy open spaces, and discover the waterfront.
What are some of the best things to do in Oceanside?
Explore the Oceanside Pier, discover surfing history at the California Surf Museum, and stroll the downtown area’s shops and murals. The harbor is a favorite spot for water activities and relaxed dining.
How is the weather in Oceanside?
Oceanside has mild weather, with winter temperatures near 47-67°F (9-20°C) and summers around 60-89°F (16-32°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summer is mostly dry with plenty of sun.
What are the best places to visit in Oceanside?
Popular places include Oceanside Pier, the California Surf Museum, and the Mission San Luis Rey, which interprets the area's Spanish and Indigenous histories. The harbor is also frequented for its waterfront views.
What are some hiking trails in Oceanside?
Oceanside has nature paths in Guajome Regional Park, coastal trails with ocean views, and walking paths along the San Luis Rey River Trail. These areas are known for gentle terrain and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Oceanside?
Try fishing or people-watching on the Oceanside Pier, explore local beaches, or check out the interactive exhibits at the California Surf Museum. Many families also enjoy playing at waterfront parks and joining harbor boat excursions.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oceanside?
Consider exploring the San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND California, or nature preserves around Carlsbad Lagoon. Nearby, you can find gardens, historic sites, and cultural experiences rooted in the local region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oceanside?
Oceanside has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in waterfront neighborhoods and residential areas. Several city parks make it easy to get outside with your dog, though beaches do not permit dogs year-round.
What are some local tips for visiting Oceanside?
Bring layers, as evenings can be cool even in summer, and check local calendars for surf competitions or markets. Early mornings are often quieter on the pier and boardwalk.
What is Oceanside known for?
Oceanside is known for its long sandy beaches, the historic Oceanside Pier, and local surf culture. Its downtown area features public art, murals, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oceanside?
Explore local murals scattered throughout downtown, browse rotating exhibits at the Oceanside Museum of Art, or visit independent vintage shops in the historic district. The coastal bike path is also frequently suggested for a peaceful outing.
What are the best foods to try in Oceanside?
Oceanside has locally caught seafood, Baja-style fish tacos, and casual oceanfront eateries known for poke bowls and fresh salads. Many visitors enjoy bakeries featuring California-inspired pastries and specialty coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Oceanside?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing temperatures, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor adventures along the waterfront and parks.
What is the nightlife in Oceanside like?
Oceanside has laid-back bars, casual music venues, and local breweries around downtown. A number of spots feature live bands, trivia nights, or events drawing a range of locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oceanside?
Oceanside has recurring surf competitions, markets, and a well-known film festival around early spring. Summer often brings outdoor concerts and community gatherings along the beach.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oceanside?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Oceanside’s residential neighborhoods, near the beach, and close to the harbor. Many accommodations include kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or outdoor spaces designed for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Oceanside?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, low rainfall, and lively outdoor events. Cooler winters bring a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
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2,220 of Oceanside holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Oceanside stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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