Beachfront holiday rental in Carlsbad

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 170 holiday rentals in Carlsbad

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carlsbad holiday rentals start at $99 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Carlsbad holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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 beachfront accommodation in Carlsbad

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A private outdoor area features seating arrangements with woven chairs and loungers, positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean. Waves crash against visible rocks, while a white picket fence borders the space, enhancing the connection to the serene coastal environment.
Home in Oceanside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA

This is one of the last stand alone non shared beach home properties located on the WATER in Oceanside! HUGE private backyard area which includes JACUZZI, BBQ, outside shower, fire pit, room for activities all steps from the beach! The property is a single family home w/AC and NOT A SHARED UNIT! The upstairs and downstairs are set up with their own bathrooms, and multiple sleeping areas. Upstairs has full kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Downstairs has garage, bathroom and bar room!

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Townhouse in Carlsbad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 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!

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A welcoming living area features a leather couch and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden console. Light filters through plantation shutters, and a ceiling fan enhances airflow. A small coffee table and a stylish accent chair create a comfortable space for relaxation.
Bungalow in Carlsbad Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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.

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A balcony with a round table and two chairs offers views of palm trees and the ocean in the distance. The clear blue sky complements the lush greenery below, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Oceanside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Patio on the Pacific has beautiful ocean views from the living room, master bedroom, and balcony. On a nice day in Oceanside, you can enjoy the sailboats going by on the Pacific from the couch! To relax and recharge, use the buildings pools and spas or enjoy the 5 min walk to the beach + strand. Enjoy working here with 200mbps Internet and a dedicated desk in the bedroom. Our condo is a corner unit on the top floor (accessible via elevator) of building G in the North Coast Village.

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A spacious outdoor area features a large screen displaying a Jurassic Park logo, surrounded by dimly lit string lights. Colorful striped bean bags are arranged for seating, complemented by a dining table set for gatherings. The architecture showcases a modern coastal style under a starry sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Welcome to The Cutest Little Beach House, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, perfect for families and serene groups seeking a relaxing getaway. This mini compound offers a delightful retreat where you can unwind and create cherished memories together. -Over 2000 Sq Ft -Completely remodeled -Steps to beach -Gym/ Pelaton -Large game room -X Box game pass -Lego room -Tesla charger -Salt water spa -Chef's kitchen -King Bed -Dedicated workspace/ printer - Rooftop patio

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Condo in Carlsbad Village
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 234 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.

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An aerial view displays the coastal property surrounded by lush greenery, with the ocean visible in the background. The two-level home features multiple balconies and decks, showcasing its spacious layout and proximity to the beach.
Home in Del Mar Heights
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beach Resort Home w/Ocean Views + Jacuzzi & Sauna!

Please visit del mar dream . com for more photos and videos! Minutes from San Diego's most beautiful beaches, Downtown Del Mar and the racetrack. The home is divided over three levels, and is built around a private interior courtyard. Four large decks so you can truly enjoy the coastal breeze in one of the world's best climates. Incredible panoramic ocean and sunset views from most rooms. Resort like backyard with jacuzzi, firepit and luscious garden.

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Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20

PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. Wake up to the sound of waves. 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.

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A view of charming coral-colored cottages is framed by palm trees, with the beach and ocean in the background. Waves gently crash on the shore, and a sandy path leads towards the water. Outdoor seating areas are visible in front of each cottage.
Cottage in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Beachfront Cottage #15 Fully Remodeled

Newly remodeled! Come enjoy the salt filled air and the sounds of the waves crashing on the beach steps from your front door! You will never sleep so soundly with this fresh ocean air! We look forward to sharing our family vacation spot with you. We know you will love it as much as we do! This cottage has a view of the ocean and is in the second row away from the noise of the strand. All cottages are individually owned.

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A spacious balcony is furnished with four high-back seating chairs, offering views of the ocean and surrounding palm trees. The sky is painted in soft hues of orange and blue as the sun sets over the horizon.
Home in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Immaculate New House in Heart of Village, Walkable

Experience Starfish, a three-story oasis near Oceanside's beaches, blending chic decor with indoor-outdoor living. Highlights include two streaming TV living rooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a third-floor suite with ocean views and an office. Choose from queen or king bedrooms. Enjoy 24/7 support and convenient parking for a seamless SoCal getaway. This wonderful property has 4 bedrooms and sleeps 8 individuals.

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The porch features a welcoming entrance with a door framed by a large window. Two chairs, one with a blue cushion and the other with a red cushion, are positioned on a wooden deck. A small table sits between the chairs, offering a space for relaxation.
Home in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Toes in the Sand Beach House!

Charming and spacious Beach House. Your perfect spot for some R&R. :) The main house includes three bedrooms and two baths. Master Bedroom - King Bed Front Bedroom - Queen Bed (also has desk can be used as office) Third Bedroom - Queen Bed plus trundle (2 twins) There is also a bonus detached studio with a twin bed and full bath. Can be used for sleeping and/or game room (Xbox1). Lic # BLRE004578-01-2019

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The bright living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted above a modern fireplace. A spacious blue sofa is positioned alongside a coffee table, while large windows provide stunning views of the ocean and access to a private balcony.
Condo in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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