
Waterfront vacation rentals in Carlsbad
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Explore 160 vacation rentals in Carlsbad

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Carlsbad vacation rentals start at $181 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Carlsbad vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carlsbad rentals

4.8 Average rating
Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Carlsbad
Guests agree: these waterfront accommodations are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

#8A- Seabreeze by the beach! Refresh and relax!
This newly remodeled large two bedroom condo offers 1300 Square feet, a large glass walled balcony facing the ocean with the most breathtaking panoramic ocean views. You will be just steps from the beach. Listen to the waves crashing and watch the dolphins playing. You can't beat our location as we are right in the heart of Downtown Carlsbad Village with many award-winning restaurants, coffee houses and boutique shopping all within walking distance. We would love to host your beach vacation.

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!

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.

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite
Perfectly positioned 50' from waves, in one of La Jolla's most coveted coastal enclaves, this Suite offers tide pools just feet away from 500' patio & spa, with small 234 sq. ft interior with en suite king bed inside, private & joyful. Dining table & some cooking outside but absolutely NO FOOD SCRAPS down the drains nor coffee grounds. Stony beach access from next door park, sandy beach close by, egrets & pelicans fly overhead. Espresso and microwave, frig/freezer, electric fry pan, Netflix.

Stay Beachside in Carlsbad Village w/ Private Yard
Experience the best of Carlsbad Village with this stylish and comfortable 2-bed/1-bath property, located steps from the sand. This prime location is quiet and tranquil while offering quick access to the beach and all that Carlsbad village has to offer. Fall asleep to the sound of ocean waves from your bedroom window. Enjoy your own private yard space for added relaxation. Fast 300 mbps speed WIFI & smart tv’s throughout. Includes designated parking for 2 cars and one golf cart if needed.

The Little Blue Whale
A two story beach guest house located just a short walk away from the ocean in the beautiful South Oceanside. This beautiful residence is a short walk from local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, parks, and a quiet beach area. Carlsbad Village is also located within a mile of the property. It has easy access to both the 5 freeway and highway 78. The Coaster train station is also nearby which provides transportation to areas from Oceanside to San Diego and much more.

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.

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse
Wake up to the Pacific from your penthouse above Oceanside City Beach -- one of Oceanside's best stretches of sand, right below your balcony. Step outside and you're on The Strand. Walk north 10 minutes to the Oceanside Pier, the harbor breweries, and downtown's surf shops and restaurants. Walk back and watch the sunset from your private balcony with a glass of wine. That's the Pier House rhythm.

The Bridge At South Oceanside: The Perfect Family
Upscale spacious house with ocean views and beach access - great for families! Planning a family beachside getaway? Look no further than this large, comfortable vacation home with a multi-million dollar view of the Pacific Ocean and iconic Cassidy St. Beach. With panoramic ocean views and beach access right across the street, your whole group will feel at home in this luxury house.

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach
Welcome to your ultimate beachfront escape! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story owner’s unit offers sweeping ocean vistas, unmatched comfort, and exclusive access to the private beach below. Perfect for families or groups, this meticulously maintained property combines clean, modern design with a subtle coastal influence, creating an inviting and tranquil retreat.

Designed for modern enthusiasts
Mid-century creekside guest house in peaceful Harmony Grove. A romantic, private nature retreat with Starlink Wi-Fi, king bed, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, streaming TV, records, washer/dryer, gated parking, and year-round Escondido Creek. Surrounded by oaks, sycamores, birds, wildlife, hiking, wineries, breweries, beaches, and stargazing.
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Waterfront apartment rentals

Beach Life - Ocean View 2 bedroom + King Bed

Little Italy 2BR Penthouse - Bay View + Garage

Oceanfront Getaway | Steps to Sand & Dining | BBQ

Beachfront Cottage Steps From The Sand (106)

Tower 9 Oceanside, 1BD, Steps from Beach, Sleeps 4

A Strand of Paradise Large Studio 4

Ocean Front Paradise on Mission Beach Boardwalk

Beachfront!Charming 2BD Cottage
Waterfront house rentals

Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath

Big Beach House Walk to Restaurants and Village

The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa

TieredGardenBeachHome|GameRm|Deck|Walk2lagoon

Amazing escape! Private pond+yard games+EV charger

Outstanding Ocean Oasis ❊ Modern, Family Fun Home

La Jolla Condo: Oceanview, Zen & Coastal Charm

The Bounding Main 4 Bed, 3 Bath Beachfront Home!
Waterfront condo rentals

Steps From Beach, Panoramic Ocean Views & Parking

Ocean view, recent upgrades, 2 story condo!

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

SolMar Vista · Ocean View, Resort Pools & Beach

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

Oceanfront Condo. Amazing Views!
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 | $468 CAD | $422 CAD | $528 CAD | $515 CAD | $526 CAD | $642 CAD | $664 CAD | $576 CAD | $480 CAD | $443 CAD | $491 CAD | $443 CAD |
| 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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