Family-friendly vacation rentals in Vista

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A spacious studio layout is showcased, featuring a queen-sized bed with soft bedding and a cozy wood-burning stove. A dining table for two is positioned beside a comfortable couch. The kitchenette includes modern appliances and barstool seating, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and meals.
Guest suite in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Hidden gem studio!- ideal location, private entry

You’ll love this peaceful and centrally-located space, minutes from the heart of Vista’s bustling restaurant & microbrewery scene (5 min away) and the beaches of Oceanside and Carlsbad (15 min away). This one room attached studio has its own entrance, private bathroom, queen sized bed, full refrigerator, kitchen essentials (including toaster and microwave), TV with streaming capabilities, and original wood burning stove! Surrounded by trees and chirping birds, there’s no place better in Vista!

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The whimsical treehouse is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing rustic wooden features. A spacious deck wraps around the house, offering a swing and views of the large Elm tree that provides ample shade. Natural elements enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Whimsical Vista Treehouse

The Whimsical Treehouse is filled with rustic charm. Built over a 2 year period & imaginatively constructed using a variety of woods, combining texture & visually pleasing creativity Cozy living room with a queen size sofa bed & seating for 4-6. The bedroom is an upstairs loft with full bed. Dining nook seats 4 Large deck picnic table & firepit Enjoy the Elm tree that shades the treehouse & beautiful backyard Savor the grassy yard, succulents & tree swing No Smoking, or Pets Wifi, heat, A/C

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens and decorative grey and yellow pillows. The wall is painted in a deep blue, complemented by three framed black-and-white photographs above the bed. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and a simple wooden bench is visible.
Home in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Sunset Vista - near Beaches, Legoland, Great Views

Welcome to Sunset Vista! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and modern industrial style in Vista, CA. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the large private deck, ideal for outdoor living. Conveniently located near San Diego's beaches, Legoland, and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Sunset Vista is the perfect base camp for your San Diego adventures. Plus, you’re just a short walk from downtown Vista, where you'll discover great restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. IG: @sunsetvistahouse

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Two friendly donkeys are seen peering over a wooden gate, their ears perked and expressions calm. Lush greenery surrounds them, with hints of flowers visible in the nearby foliage. The soft sunlight highlights their gentle features, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Fallbrook
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

Winterwarm Cottage and wine tasting!

Winterwarm Cottage is the guest house of my rustic mini-farm. It offers a cozy, comfortable getaway and a chance to meet and mingle with a variety of friendly farm animals . Centrally located between the beaches and Temecula Wine Country, both an easy 30 minute drive away, and right around the corner from the Fallbrook Winery. Included in your stay of 3 days or more can be a complimentary wine tasting at the beautiful Fallbrook Winery, ($40 value) or with a 2 day stay, a 2 for 1 tasting.

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The exterior of the yurt showcases a circular design with a wooden door, steps leading to the entrance, and nearby greenery. String lights overhead provide a welcoming touch, while the surrounding gravel and grass create a natural setting.
Yurt in Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Saint’s Retreat

Nestled in rolling hills of Vista, we are 15-20 mins from the beach. Our neighbors have a rooster so you will hear the pleasant crow in the morning & occasional dusk crow. Definitely the best of both quiet mountain living & quick drive to the sand. A walk away from our local park & outdoor theater, Brengle Terrace Park &Moonlight Theater. You can hear the musical rehearsals, performances, & events from the open air stage but not after 10:30pm. Located between Legoland and the Safari Park

Top guest favorite
A spacious guest studio is shown, featuring a plush queen bed dressed in crisp white linens. A seating area with two chairs and an ottoman is visible. A kitchenette with a fridge and a countertop can be seen in the background. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Scenic Sanctuary Attached

Wonderfully private, attached guest studio with everything you need for a wonderful stay. Plush queen sized bed, crisp luxury linens, a separate seating area for relaxing in front of the roku TV where you can log into your own streaming services, A comfortable dedicated workspace with super fast WiFi when it's time to get some work done, Plus a relaxing outside seating area to enjoy the lovely sunsets or neighborhood hillside views. We also include a microwave,fridge and coffee maker.

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The casita features a charming Spanish style exterior with a tiled roof and smooth stucco walls. Custom wooden doors open onto a patio surrounded by native landscaping. The peaceful surroundings include views of the hills and scattered vegetation, emphasizing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views

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, marble 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!

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A functional kitchen area features a stainless steel sink and a stovetop, positioned on a wooden countertop. Shelves display kitchen utensils, a French press, and plants, with natural light streaming in through the window. A green plant adds a touch of freshness to the space.
Tiny home in Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Entire Modern Tiny Home • Minutes from Downtown

Welcome to our Modern Tiny Home located in North County San Diego! Our tiny home is only 3 miles from Downtown Vista where you'll find amazing food and breweries. The closest beach is only 15-20 minutes away in Oceanside. Our tiny home provides a beautiful private space with all the essentials you need: Ac/heater, stovetop, microwave, small snacks provided, WI-FI, smart tv, refrigerator, french press, tea/coffee, iron, outdoor bonfire, private high fenced yard, and safe parking.

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Camper/RV in Bonsall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Glamping Country Getaway With Farm Animals

🤠Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of all things nature & animals is a must! This is a "hands on" farm experience. Stroll the property visiting the free range; 🐷🐐🐴🫏🐮, ostriches, ranch 🐶 & more! 🚜 We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation. Many of our animals are, relinquished, adopted & rescued, we work closely w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love with the magic of ranch life!

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An area showcasing a modern kitchen with minimalist cabinetry and a stove. A spacious bed is positioned in the background, adorned with neutral-toned bedding. A large potted plant sits in the center, surrounded by soft lighting that illuminates the open layout.
Tiny home in Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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!

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An Airstream trailer sits under a clear sky, featuring a welcoming entrance. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby, with bright blue chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the connection with nature and providing an inviting outdoor area for guests.
Farm stay in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

1962 Vintage Airstream at WW mini Ranch

Wishing Well Mini Ranch has 4 unique stays on 2+ acres with friendly farm animals! Stay in the Vintage Shasta, Kenskill, Airstream, or cozy Tipi. 2-night minimum with weekly/monthly discounts. The Airstream includes a bathroom, indoor/outdoor hot shower, full kitchen w/mini fridge, 1 full & 1 twin bed, WiFi, TV/DVDs, picnic table, BBQ, fire pit, corn hole, & shade umbrella. Guests love the peaceful vibe, nature, and family friendly animals!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Vista

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Vista

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Vista vacation rentals start at G$18,803 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Vista vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Vista rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Vista stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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