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Holiday houses in Del Mar

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Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Del Mar Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Serene Mango Guest Suite in Del Mar / Torrey Pines

Escape to the serene Mango Guest Suite, your private garden-view oasis with its own guest entrance. Relax in a modern 310 sq ft space featuring a queen memory foam bed, loveseat, dining area, mini-kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator, in-room A/C & heating, and blackout curtains. Unwind in your dedicated patio area with two rocker chairs offering stunning views to the east. Enjoy free parking, easy access to Del Mar, Torrey Pines beaches/trails, UCSD, & quick connections to the I-5 highway.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Del Mar Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Del Mar Haven - Walk to Beach - Torrey Pines Golf Course

Newly built in 2023 . Only a 3/4 mile walk to the beach, even closer to restaurants. Sandstone bluffs are the backdrop for this charming, upscale neighborhood - Del Mar Terrace -one of the most desirable in San Diego. Private parking space & AC. Ocean view from the outdoor table. Centrally located & close to freeways, Sea World, SD Zoo, Balboa Park, Fair, Legoland, and downtown. Fast WiFi & Smart TV to stream your favorite shows. 2 beach chairs & boogie boards. Families with kids are welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a modern gas fireplace and panoramic ocean views at sunset. Glass doors lead out to the balcony, while a round glass coffee table is surrounded by two chic chairs. A wall-mounted art piece adds a touch of decor.
Home in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Seaford - sweeping ocean view and pet friendly

The Seaford is a magical seaside property with panoramic ocean views. It’s both an experiential feast for the eyes, and a place made for the adventures of real life. Recently re-tuned and modernized, it's been designed to reflect the roots of our vibrant community so guests can feel fully integrated into what makes this town so special. Our goal here at The Seaford is to be a comfortable and relaxing backdrop for memories made, and our hope is to have you return year after year to make more.

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A modern home is set on a palm-lined street, featuring a welcoming façade with a two-story structure. A tidy driveway leads to a garage, while lush greenery and vibrant plants enhance the front yard.
Home in Del Mar
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

OceanView! FantasticLocation! Walk to All! Hot tub

Ocean View from Upstairs Suite and front yard! Amazing New Remodel and New Furnishings! Quiet Street, Gorgeous Home with Fireplace, Enjoy the outdoor spaces with firepit and large dining area as well as seating area. Upstairs Suite is SEPARATE from the main house with its own gorgeous full Bath and OCEAN VIEWS FROM Room and Large Deck. Main House has inviting living room with gas fireplace, 2 Bedrooms with King beds, a lovely bright bathroom with large shower, laundry, and a Gorgeous Kitchen

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Home in Cardiff
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View

Newly renovated 2 BR boho-style duplex home with large ocean view deck, high vaulted ceilings, and big backyard shaded by bamboo and palm trees. Front bedroom has an ocean view and master bedroom has large glass slider doors with garden view. A big feature of Hope House is the glass-railing deck, especially at sunset! Perfect for a family beach vacation, surf trip, girl's weekend, or creative retreat. Includes BBQ, laundry, parking, fiber WiFi, New 50" Smart TV with Netflix & Amazon Prime.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of an architecturally-designed home is surrounded by lush greenery and large trees. The building features expansive windows that provide glimpses of the interior. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this coastal residence.
Home in Del Mar Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Del Mar Torrey Pines With An Ocean View

Located in an exclusive north-county neighborhood, this ocean-view home 20 minutes from San Diego is the perfect coastal getaway. Just five minutes from Del Mar, with its world-renowned beaches, racetrack and restaurants, it is ideal for a family vacation, romantic retreat or remote work. The fully equipped kitchen, huge deck, balcony, and majestic Torrey Pines provide a wonderful opportunity for creating lasting memories. Amenities include a gas grill, washer/dryer, and enclosed garage.

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Home in Del Mar
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Turf in Del Mar

Modern 3 bedroom 2 bath steps to the surf in Del Mar. ​​​​​​​A few short steps to San Diego's finest beach. This remodeled home is an ideal family rental in the Del Mar Beach Colony. Open concept living, with indoor/outdoor space for lounging and dining. Bi-fold doors open to both the front and back decks creating an open flow. Please note this is the main house on the ground level. 2 parking spaces, one in garage & one on driveway. Hear the surf, smell the ocean, enjoy the lifestyle.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large, neatly made bed with a dark blanket, adorned with decorative pillows. A tray with snacks and drinks is placed on the bed. A flat-screen TV and a small desk are visible, along with light-colored walls enhancing the natural light.
Guest suite in Del Mar Heights
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Serene Del Mar Beach Private Entrance 1 BD 1BA

This fabulous completely remodeled living space is available for vacation, work, and race track rentals. Walk or bike ride to the beach or canyon. Your private living space features a fully furnished bedroom and bathroom with your own private entrance. Sleep like a King or Queen on a high end matress. Super close to the beach! Check my others listings in case this property is booked on your preferred date https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/50381393 https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/49904448

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of the cozy Casita is framed by lush tropical vegetation and tall cacti. A wooden door with a decorative light fixture stands prominently, inviting guests inside. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading towards the landscaped garden featuring various plant species under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Elfin Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Private Casita | Direct Access to Miles of Trails

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills. Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy. Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

Top Guest favourite
A private roof deck is equipped with four comfortable wicker chairs surrounded by vibrant cushions. A fire pit is set in the center, with a gas grill positioned nearby. Tranquil views of the surroundings and distant greenery are visible under clear blue skies.
Guesthouse in Del Mar Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Guest Studio, Ocean & Lagoon Views, Walk to Beach

Beautiful, spacious, quiet studio with private view deck, close to beach, Torrey Pines Reserve, and restaurants. Downtown Del Mar, and Racetrack approximately 3 miles away. An exceptional property at end of a quiet cul-de-sac next to Nature Reserve. Fully furnished and stocked with convenience items including luxurious bedding. Washer and dryer available. See our other garden view unit too at airbnb.com/h/gardenviewstudioclosetoocean Both are wonderful couple's retreats.

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The exterior of the Solana Surf Lofts is showcased, featuring a wave mural on the white facade. Tall palm trees are visible in the foreground, with sunlight streaming down, creating a warm atmosphere. Large windows enhance the inviting appearance of the building.
Apartment in Solana Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Solana Artistic, Renovated and Private Beach Loft

Steps from the ocean artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. Location can't be beat! Ocean breeze and short walking distance to Solana Beach's amazing Cedros Ave Design District and steps to Fletcher's Cove Beach. Dedicated router within your space for your exclusive use and professional level customer service plan to address any ISP errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely!

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A winding pathway leads through lush greenery, bordered by vibrant tropical plants and palm trees. The exterior of the building features a mix of windows and textured siding, providing a harmonious connection with the surrounding landscape.
Condo in Del Mar
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Studio at Wave Crest Resort

With the Pacific Ocean on one side and Del Mar Village on the other, our property quite possibly the most ideally situated resort in the area. It is just a short walk to the sun-drenched beach below the resort, or stroll two blocks in the opposite direction to find dozens of charming boutiques and eateries. A resort fee of $29.00/night is included in the total price shown on Airbnb. This fee covers parking, Wi-Fi, and access to on-site amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Del Mar?

    Stays around the Del Mar Village provide easy access to shops, dining, and the beach. Accommodations near the bluff or lagoon area are often chosen for quieter surroundings and scenic views.

  • What are the best things to do in Del Mar with kids?

    Families often explore Powerhouse Park, enjoy the playgrounds near Del Mar City Beach, or stroll the coastal paths. Lagoon areas also offer hands-on activities with local wildlife and plants.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Del Mar?

    Explore sandy stretches at Del Mar City Beach, visit local shops and galleries in the village, or catch seasonal races at the Del Mar Racetrack. Outdoor enthusiasts often try gentle hiking or sunset walks along the bluff.

  • How is the weather in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has mild weather, with winter temperatures around 50–66°F (10–19°C) and warmer summers up to 77°F (25°C). Rain is more common from November through March; spring and fall are often drier and sunny.

  • When is the best time to visit Del Mar?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for sunny weather around 66–77°F (19–25°C) and fewer rainy days. Seasonal events and outdoor activities are a draw during this period.

  • What are the best places to visit in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has scenic spots like Del Mar City Beach, Seagrove Park, and the oceanside walk near Powerhouse Park. The Del Mar Racetrack is also frequently suggested for those interested in local events or history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Del Mar?

    The bluff-top paths near Seagrove Park, coastal trails around Powerhouse Park, and loops by the San Dieguito Lagoon are frequently suggested. These routes provide ocean scenery and opportunities for spotting local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Del Mar?

    Families explore Powerhouse Park, build sandcastles at Del Mar City Beach, or walk coastal trails with ocean views. Local playgrounds and nature spots provide space for younger travelers to enjoy the outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Del Mar?

    Nearby, travelers explore coastal state parks, visit local art museums, or experience botanical gardens just outside Del Mar. San Diego’s neighborhoods and the historic Old Town area are also frequently suggested for their cultural offerings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Del Mar?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in Del Mar, especially near coastal neighborhoods and the village area. Parks, beaches with dog-friendly hours, and walking paths make the area convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Del Mar?

    Locals suggest catching sunset near the bluffs or beach, bringing a light jacket for cool coastal breezes, and exploring on foot to find small cafés and hidden shops. Checking the calendar for seasonal markets or races can add something special to your visit.

  • What is Del Mar known for?

    Del Mar is known for its scenic beaches, historic Del Mar Racetrack, and relaxed coastal village vibe. The community has a long history of equestrian events, oceanfront dining, and outdoor festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has peaceful bluffs with ocean views, smaller parks tucked near local neighborhoods, and unique art galleries showcasing regional artists. Wetlands around the San Dieguito Lagoon are also favored by nature lovers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Del Mar?

    Seafood dishes, especially fish tacos and fresh-caught local catches, are frequently suggested in Del Mar. Many visitors also enjoy artisan gelato and California-inspired breakfast spots around the village.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Del Mar?

    Bring layers for cooler mornings and evenings, especially between November and March, and comfortable shoes for beach walks or hiking. Sun protection—like a hat and sunscreen—can be helpful in the sunny months.

  • What is the nightlife in Del Mar like?

    Del Mar’s nightlife centers on relaxed wine bars, oceanfront lounges, and venues with live music. Many spots combine coastal views with casual atmospheres, drawing both visitors and residents.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Del Mar?

    The Del Mar Racetrack hosts a well-known summer and fall racing season, drawing many visitors. Seasonal art fairs and local food and wine celebrations are also often recommended throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Del Mar?

    Del Mar has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with outdoor spaces and easy beach access. Neighborhoods around the bluffs and village are often popular with families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Del Mar

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 650 holiday rentals in Del Mar

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Del Mar holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 12,780 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    630 of Del Mar holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Monthly stays across Del Mar rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Del Mar stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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