Vacation rentals in South Carlsbad State Beach

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.

Family · Value · Indoor spaces

“El Granero” Lower Barn at Quixote Farm

You need a rest. See you soon™️ Since 2022, Quixote Farm has become a beloved getaway for countless guests who have returned time and again to enjoy the farms uniquely restorative effects. Modeled after a European farmstay, guests love walking in the orange groves, visiting with the rescue animals, shopping in the farmshop, enjoying a beautiful breakfast, or enjoying the very popular Sunset and Charcuterie experience. Note:European Farmstays are exactly that: A family farm. Not a 5-star resort.

Family · Value · Hiking

*OPEN 8/15-20! Billiards Pool/Spa PetsOK by Beach!

Relax in the sunshine at our "Carlsbad Beach Spa Getaway"! Entire home available with 3 beds in 3 bedrooms plus master retreat with Aerobed. About a mile from the beach, easy freeway access, and near many San Diego attractions. Master Bathroom features 12-Jet Spa built for Two. Other Features include a Pool Table, 60-inch TV, Freestanding Bar, Patio Dining, and Pass-Through Breakfast Bar that connects to the kitchen. Pool and Spa are spacious, heated year-round and located only 2 blocks away.

Value · Family · Hospitality

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.

Family · Location · Nearby

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Value · Location · Checkout

South O Beach Retreat | Walk to Surf & Cafés #2

Mornings in South Oceanside begin with ocean air & locally roasted coffee, as surfers paddle out & early risers stroll the beach. By midday, bikes cruise past murals, sandy feet wander into local shops, & the scent of tacos & wood-fired pizza drifts from favorite spots. As the sun dips low, evening beach walks capture the easy rhythm of South O life, where the day winds down with good food, good company & a craft beer or two — all part of the effortless charm this neighborhood is known for.

Family · Value · Checkout

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

Value · Location · Wifi

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.

Value · Family · Beach

Beach City Bungalow

Detached 400 sf studio with full kitchen, private redwood deck, and own entrance/parking. Just a mile to the coast, the house is a 15-20 minute walk to the beach and a 25-minute walk into Encinitas, a classic beach surf town. Restaurants, live music, and quaint shops line nearby Highway 101. The large tropical garden has walking paths and seating areas perfect to relax in. The property is a true oasis! City of Encinitas business license #RNTL-007530-2017.

Location · Family · Bathroom

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.

Family · Value · River

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.

Location · Family · Getting around

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

Location · Value · Beach