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Watch Dolphins, Waves and Sunsets, Fun Beachfront
This Oceanside Beachfront Rental is the perfect choice, if you want to be right ON the Pacific Ocean with stunning white water views. The sound of the waves crashing can be heard in every room! Guests love the semi private sandy beach backyard and the bon fire ring. The amazing oceanfront location in addition to the brand new furniture, make this a very popular rental. The spacious outdoor area is a great place to have a BBQ while you watch dolphins jump and where you can enjoy sunsets!

Steps to the Beach in Carlsbad Village!
Escape to this one of a kind beach getaway in the heart of Carlsbad Village! This stylish and comfy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom property is just steps to the sand while walking distance to all of Carlsbad Village! While nestled in a picturesque beachside neighborhood, relax in your private outdoor area, complete with a dining table, BBQ, hammock, fire pit and more. Stay connected with fast 300 mbps speed WIFI and smart TVs throughout. Enjoy designated parking for 2 cars and a golf cart space if needed!

The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa
Your beachfront vacation is in view! Enjoy the most unforgettable vacation right on the water! Where waking up to the waves is part of your everyday life in paradise. Just imagine having coffee or dinner alfresco with unobstructed views of the most stunning sunsets and waves! This stunning villa has two primary en-suites, a separate studio and extensive island for your gourmet cooking needs and space for the whole group! We’ve got your beach gear covered to catch the waves and lounge in the sun

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool
Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

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.

Thomas' by the Sea 2
(Permit # STVR2025-0332) This listing is for the entire property that consists of a 2 bedroom 1 bath front house and a separate detached studio apartment and 1 bath. (Great for the grandparents or friends-). Its 2 units on the property! 3 bedrooms total Located at Tamarack beach in the heart of Carlsbad. Ocean views from front yard, steps & easy access to beach. This house is a charming classic style beach house! Large front yard and bigger backyard. Walking distance to downtown carlsbad.

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

Beach Front Studio-3, Seabreeze at Carlsbad
Relax and refresh as you listen to the waves crashing as you enjoy the beautiful ocean view. This condo is beach facing and is literally steps to the sandy shore. This is a studio condo with a queen bed and a sofa bed that pulls out as well. It also has a cozy upgraded kitchen that is stocked with brand new housewares. This condo has a cozy patio with Ocean Views. It has been recently updated with wood plank flooring and brand new stainless steel appliances.

Modern Beach Residence w Backyard Pond & Hot Tub🏖
Plenty of space, a clean and sharp decor, premium and eco-friendly atmosphere. Wave a friendly hello to the calm neighborhood on your morning walks, live your own little NatGeo journalist life documenting the pond life, or lounge with a local craft beer in the backyard with the BBQ cooking. All the while using nothing but energy from the sun! There are three large 4K TVs, a hot tub for 6, BBQ and all the necessities you could need for a day at the beach.

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC
Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage #23
Welcome to The Cottages by The Coast Concepts! Wake up to the sound of the ocean and fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

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.
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Ocean close apartment UnitB

Beach Apartment near Oceanside Pier

Beach In Beach Out

Mission Beach Favorite - Steps To Beach and Bay

Carlsbad Paradise 2 - Near Beach

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill

Studio Oceanview King in Beachfront Apt (207)

Beachfront Remodel | Firepit | Patio Dining | BBQ
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Designer Beach Living | Steps from Blvd & Cafes

Oceanfront Home | Tennis + Pickleball + Pools

TieredGardenBeachHome|GameRm|Deck|Walk2lagoon

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

The Bridge At South Oceanside: The Perfect Family Beach House, now w/ A/C!

Modern/Custom Beach House - Del Mar

Bayview Paradise
Waterfront condo rentals

Upscale condo with Rooftop Deck & Ocean View!

Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

The Endless Summer Condo!

Pelican Suite - Oceanfront! Panoramic Views!

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage
When is the best time to visit Carlsbad?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$57,136 GYD | G$53,996 GYD | G$59,229 GYD | G$60,903 GYD | G$64,670 GYD | G$82,250 GYD | G$99,831 GYD | G$86,645 GYD | G$72,204 GYD | G$66,554 GYD | G$73,879 GYD | G$66,554 GYD |
| 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 |
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160 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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