Family-friendly vacation rentals in Tamarack Beach

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Tamarack Beach

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A wooden bedside table holds stylish lamps. A wall-mounted television is visible, and an open doorway leads to a light-filled living area with additional seating.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Chic Seaside Studio Steps to Beach w/ AC & Parking

Stay, play, and explore from this sunny coastal studio, only steps from the beach and Carlsbad Village. The village is home to every imaginable type of retail store and restaurant, and it's only 5-10 minutes away! The studio has everything you'll need with a modern kitchen, AC, open living with a big comfy bed, and a sunny little patio to enjoy the endless Californian sun. Keep entertained with access to streaming apps on the smart TV, take a towel and lay on the sand or pack the surfboard to ca

Top guest favorite
The cottage is visible through lush tropical foliage, with palm leaves framing the view. Green shrubs surround the walkway leading to the entrance, creating a sense of privacy. Sunlight filters through the greenery, enhancing the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Carlsbad
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Walk to Beach & Village-AC-King Beds

Hear the waves from this fun little cottage. A block from the beach and just a few blocks more to The Village. This house is one of three units all on one property and has some shared patio areas. Relax under the mango tree while the monarch butterflies swirl and twirl around your head after a fun day at the beach and a rinse in one of the awesome outdoor surfboard showers. It’s got all you need to have a blast in north county San Diego’s best! No stairs in unit! Central AC Beach gear provided

Top guest favorite
A bright and inviting kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and light-colored countertops. Four wooden bar stools are positioned at a large island, complemented by overhead pendant lights. Kitchen appliances and utensils are neatly arranged, creating an organized cooking space.
Townhouse in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

C-Ocean view, steps to beach and Village, sleep 4

Lovingly named Camp Jackson for the joy of family gatherings. Downstairs, Unit C has been completely remodeled. Four houses and a walk across the street to the beach. Quick walk to the Village. Enjoy ocean sunsets. Front patio is fenced and has a table for 6, fire pit, and couch. King bed in bedroom with back patio door. West Elm Tillary Sofas sleeps two. Shared laundry room, beach gear and towels provided. Off street parking. Pets welcome, $50 nightly fee ($100 max chg per dog). No Smoke

Top guest favorite
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, 145 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.

Guest favorite
Townhouse in Carlsbad
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ultimate Beach House ~ 50 feet from the beach!

Large 3-story townhouse. Front-row beach access with unobstructed ocean views from living room, kitchen & balcony. 2 master bedrooms & bonus bedroom - includes 2 kings, a queen sofa bed & twin trundle. Fully-stocked kitchen, new hardwood floor, private backyard, BBQ, enclosed garage parking, private front entrance. 2 full renovated bathrooms w/ walk-in showers. Less than 10-min. walk to Carlsbad Village. Bikes, boogie boards, chairs, umbrella, and toys - everything you need for a fun beach day!

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio is set with red lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by greenery. A small table and chairs provide dining options, while a grill is positioned nearby. The area is framed by a sunlit sky and features a clear pathway leading to the entrance of the house.
Home in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Bonsall
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Carlsbad Village
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and an accent chair. A mounted flat-screen television is visible on one wall. Natural light enters through large windows, while a small table and decorative plant add a touch of warmth to the space.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Spacious Beach Getaway: Walk to Beach & Village

Discover Tamarack Tides Villas: Your Fun, Safe, and Comfortable Family Retreat in Carlsbad, California. Nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, California, Tamarack Tides Villas is just a block away from the expansive and inviting Tamarack Beach which is a clean, sandy and safe destination for family outings. An easy 12-minute walk leads you to Carlsbad Village where you can explore shops, bars, cafes, coffee houses, bakeries, restaurants, beauty salons and more.

Superhost
An outdoor seating area is presented with a large umbrella providing shade over a comfortable lounge set. Lush tropical plants frame the space, and a stone wall adds a natural touch. Large windows of the building showcase the interior while ensuring privacy.
Condo in Carlsbad
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Ocean View - Steps from the Beach & Village

Welcome to our exquisite vacation homes! Recently renovated, each rental unit boasts premium finishes and elegant furnishings. Ideally situated just a short walk from charming boutiques, cozy cafés, and top-rated restaurants, our homes blend luxury with convenience. Featuring eight exclusive units across two buildings, our secured common courtyard ensures both privacy and tranquility. Reserve your stay today for an unforgettable luxury getaway!

Top guest favorite
A modern exterior view of the house is highlighted by a clean design, featuring a combination of wooden accents and expansive windows. The property number is visible beside a landscaped pathway leading to the entrance, with ambient lighting enhancing the architectural features at dusk.
Guest suite in Carlsbad Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Modern Guest House AT THE BEACH in Carlsbad.

Beach unit in the Village of Carlsbad. Approx 5 houses to beach access! Dedicated parking spot. Newly built Mini Suite was built w/high end amenities. Approx. 400 sq. ft. Features: remote, adjustable Queen bed, Cable TV. Walk-in shower, full kitchen w/your own stack washer/dryer inside. Outdoor Deck seating. Propane BBQ. On-Site Parking. All the amenities of home. Exterior beach shower. No pets, No Drugs, No Smoking, No Parties

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by an orange sectional sofa adorned with turquoise throw pillows. A low coffee table with a wooden surface complements the modern decor. In the background, a dining area with blue chairs and a wall featuring green cacti art adds to the vibrant atmosphere.
Condo in Carlsbad
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Steps to Beach, Short walk to Village B Unit

Partial ocean-views from living room and bedroom. Walk from your door to Carlsbad's famous Tamarack Beach Park in 45 steps, and less than 3 minutes! You can also walk to the village, only about 1/2 a mile away, where all the shops and restaurants are. Spacious and comfortable, with partial ocean view from the living room and bedroom, this beautiful condo has one bedroom and one full bathroom, spacious kitchen, and living room.

Popular amenities for Tamarack Beach family-friendly rentals

Destinations to explore