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Vacation rentals with lake access in Carlsbad

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A vibrant guest studio features pink accent walls adorned with colorful heart graffiti. A compact kitchenette with essential appliances is visible. A comfortable gray sofa is placed beside a light wooden table showcasing a potted plant and a decorative table runner inspired by vinyl records.
Guest suite in Oak Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Artsy Studio with Private Patio–Long-Term Stays!

Enjoy an artsy guest studio along with a beautiful outdoor space. You have your own private entrance, private fenced courtyard and guest suite with a well stocked kitchenette. Coffee and tea, cooking oil & spices always stocked. Laundry is available! We are a short 15 min drive to downtown, 20 min to the beach and just a short walk from some beautiful trails and a lake. Charming rooster sounds outside! Enjoy fast wifi, TV streaming, upgraded AC and my early 2000’s CD collection! Easy parking.

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The cabin entrance is illuminated at night, showcasing its wooden architecture and natural stone walls. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with gentle lighting reflecting off the stone pathway, adding a serene atmosphere to the inviting entrance.
Cabin in Lake Hodges
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two

You've found an exquisite small, comfortable cabin filled with all the love that a home can contain! It's located in a garden paradise! ...a yard where you are encouraged to step off the path to pick fruits and vegetables. It's a lover's hideaway with multiple places to enjoy private conversation, champagne or simply be. Play scrabble in the vegetable garden, drink wine in the flower garden. African tortoises roam the yard on warm days, Rhode Island Reds hunt for bugs and provide fresh eggs.

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 799 reviews

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.

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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.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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.

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An inviting outdoor patio area features a small round table with chairs, set on a patterned rug. The vibrant red door of the cottage stands out amidst lush greenery and natural stone landscaping, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charming Cottage Retreat Steps from Lake Hodges

You will find this intimate and charming hideaway space, nestled in an oasis of greenery just minutes walk to beautiful Lake Hodges. Hiking trails in all directions. Your little cottage is a perfect space to relax and refresh. Extra bonus : We deep clean our cottage using environmentally conscious, non toxic practices. High end Ozone technology (kills 99.9% all bacteria) and Thieves cleaner ( aromatherapy ) We also use Eco friendly non toxic and allergenic laundry detergent and no perfumes.

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A tranquil pool reflects the surrounding landscape, featuring palm trees and low shrubs. Scenic hills are visible in the background, while soft clouds drift across the sky. The space offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Home in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Close to Legoland & Beaches with Pool/Spa & Views!

Spectacular views of Calavera Lake Preserve w/miles of scenic hiking trails directly out the back gate. Take a swim (heating optional) in lagoon-style pool, or spa in the private, resort-like backyard featuring fire pits, BBQ & cozy gathering areas. Conveniently located mins from Legoland, Frontwave Arena, Beaches, Eateries, Breweries, Wineries, Oceanside Pier & Harbor. Only 30(+) mins to World Famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Wild Animal Safari Park, SeaWorld, Old Town & Downtown San Diego.

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A serene pool area is surrounded by lush tropical foliage and stone accents. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A floating pool toy adds a playful touch. Nearby wooden seating offers a space for relaxation amid the greenery.
Home in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Bamboo Lake House-Tropical paradise & LOTS OF FUN

LEGOLAND and best BEACHES nearby. Pool, spa, tennis court, pickle ball, basketball, game room, ping pong, fishing, canoeing on 1/2 acre pond with fish and ducks and birds, bbq, firepit all for your EXCLUSIVE private use. Unique TROPICAL PARADISE comfortable to RELAX and have FUN in beautiful SAN DIEGO north county. Many attractions and CRAFT breweries and cuisine. ***There are 3 private residences on the 2.5 acre property. Your residence is your own house, everything is for your private use.

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A green, manicured lawn is highlighted with a white gazebo and ornamental garden seating. Towering palm trees flank the scene, while a staircase leads up to a spacious home nestled in the background. Shadows create a gentle pattern on the grass from surrounding elements.
Guesthouse in Kit Carson
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Infinity Poolside Apt. In San Diego Wine Country

168 Perfect 5.0 Reviews-Amazing views, peaceful and beautiful space in a wine country setting. A perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion and create memories. Amazing sweeping views of wine country, golf course and mountains on the 14th green of a golf course with full access to the estate pool, spa, covered parking, EV charger w/private European park. Large luxury suite with a Kitchen, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Steam shower/Sauna and bedroom with luxurious robes, linens and towels.

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A compact sleeping area features a neatly made single bed with a light quilt and decorative pillows. An artwork depicting coastal waves is hung on the wall above the bed, and natural light filters through the window adorned with horizontal blinds.
Guest suite in Chula Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Serenity by the lake I Beautiful quite location

Settle in for a relaxing stay at this stylish retreat in the beautiful suburbs of San Diego, you will find one of San Diego’s gem’s Eastlake. A few steps from the mountains and lake, amazing hiking trails and only a short drive to the beautiful beaches. Only 20 minutes from San Diego International Airport, downtown San Diego and Santa Fe Amtrack station. Our convenient location is across from Eastlake Enagic Country Golf Club, 5 min drive to Otay ranch mall, Aquatica and the amphitheater

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A serene outdoor seating area features comfortable chairs surrounding a modern fire pit. Lush greenery and vibrant plants create a natural backdrop, while a large window on the adjacent structure enhances the space. The sun shines brightly, illuminating the inviting outdoor setting.
Home in Talmadge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy+Spacious+Family-Friendly~by all attractions!

Enjoy the comfort of our renovated, spacious 3-bedroom (4bed)/2-bath getaway, which features a large private yard, hot tub, and fully equipped kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry room! Unbeatable location with easy freeway access and minutes away from bars, restaurants, shops, and the vibrant SDSU campus. SD airport and downtown attractions are only 15-20 minutes away. Perfect for a large family, big group of friends, or cozy home base while exploring everything San Diego has to offer!

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A rustic entrance to Elliott Pond Farm is framed by wooden fencing and trees providing shade. A sign adorned with a cow design and green grass welcomes guests, inviting them to explore the expansive farm area beyond. The dirt road extends into a serene landscape.
Home in Ramona
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

ENJOY A REAL FARM EXPERIENCE!

EXPERIENCE FARM LIFE! RESTORED OLD 3-BEDROOM 2-BATH FARMHOUSE ON 20 ACRES OF COWS, GOATS, CHICKENS, DUCKS! FEED THEM IF YOU LIKE. COLLECT EGGS FROM THE COOP AND PREPARE THEM IN THE OLD KITCHEN, RING THE TRIANGLE BELL AND DINE IN THE PASTURE! Stocked for breakfast, and since our farm is near town, a short drive for more groceries. Wi-fi. Netflix. Stay for a night or stay a month! Ramona offers antiquing, 3 excellent golf courses, 30 wineries, hiking, horseback riding, birdwatching.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Carlsbad

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    Carlsbad vacation rentals start at G$12,532 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Carlsbad vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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