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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.

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.

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views and Privacy
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

Upscale condo with Rooftop Deck & Ocean View!
Our upscale unit is a 3rd floor 'penthouse' in the "A" building on the south side of North Coast Village. It has a fantastic view of the surf, sand and the Oceanside Pier from your large dedicated rooftop balcony! There's a beautiful, fully upgraded kitchen, a king in the master and a queen sleeper sofa in the LR. Upstairs is a large & open loft bedroom with a queen Murphy bed, a breakfast nook and a 75” TV. And did we mention your new happy place, that fabulous rooftop deck?

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

Pacific House #1 - Extreme Oceanfront
Steps from the water's edge, our newly-renovated studio in Oceanside offers an idyllic retreat. Embrace the soothing ambiance of its beach-inspired decor, while basking in the unparalleled oceanfront setting. Gaze out the window and let the majestic waves, vibrant sunsets, and nature's grandeur captivate your senses. Discover the trip of a lifetime, as our enchanting haven lures you in for an unforgettable experience.

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!!!

The Crow's Nest Studio - walk to beach and town
Oceanside studio west of coast highway, 1 block to the restaurants, breweries and shops of Downtown Oceanside, 4 block walk to beautiful Oceanside Beach. Off-street, alley parking for 1 car. This is a 2nd floor studio accessed by a steep flight of stairs (please see picture to ensure staircase will not be a concern). We are also close to the train which can be noisy.

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.

South O’ Studio — Steps to Surf & Local Life
Stay in the heart of South Oceanside, where surf culture & local flavor blend effortlessly. Start your day with a craft coffee in hand, wander to eclectic boutiques & favorite neighborhood spots, then head just four blocks to the beach for sun, sand & salty air — all with South O’s easy energy as your backdrop.
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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 | £139 | £142 | £142 |
| 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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920 properties feature pools

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1,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,300 of Oceanside holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Free parking on premises and Self check-in across Oceanside rentals

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