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Explore 2,420 holiday rentals in Oceanside

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1,280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 710 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
960 properties feature pools

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1,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,410 of Oceanside holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Oceanside stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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GemCoastalGrill,HotTub,EVCharger,FirePlaceLegoland
Let the stunning mosaics guide you into the depths of mesmerizing coastal design.The newly renovated modern coastal home is both artistic and practical,with features like clean water filtration,solar-powered amenities,high-tech entertainment options.Unique touches like the exotic glass backsplash &stone island add to its charm.Explore your itinerary with visits the SD Zoo,Safari, Legoland, La Jolla, the Pier & numerous beaches.The home offers an exceptional base for your adventures in Oceanside
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Oceanside Coastal Home - Romantic, Relaxing, & Fun
Dream vacation home less than a mile to ocean! Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, & business travelers (not intended for children). Comfy home w/full kitchen, ceiling fans, cable tv in living room & bedroom, & outdoor shuffleboard. Beach chairs, umbrellas & boogie boards. Level 2 EV Charger across street. Perfect for private getaway & making memories. Private parking steps from entrance. Speedy internet: 333mbps. To support family & guests with allergies, we cannot allow any animals inside.
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South O Beach Retreat | Walk to Surf & Cafés #2
Mornings in South Oceanside begin with ocean air & locally roasted coffee, as surfers paddle out & early risers stroll the beach. By midday, bikes cruise past murals, sandy feet wander into local shops, & the scent of tacos & wood-fired pizza drifts from favorite spots. As the sun dips low, evening beach walks capture the easy rhythm of South O life, where the day winds down with good food, good company & a craft beer or two — all part of the effortless charm this neighborhood is known for.
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Hot Tub/ Sauna/ Garage/ Safe/ Deck/ Cold Plunge
Experience the Finnish barrel steam sauna, soothing hot tub, and invigorating cold plunge, all within the tranquil embrace of this beautifully designed condo. It's perfectly suited for various occasions and travel needs. This quiet retreat is a 5-10 minute stroll to the Beach, Pier, and Downtown. Coffee and breakfast bites are just outside your door. The kitchenette features a single-burner cooktop and an 8-in-1 bake/air-fryer, ideal for small meals. A signed release waiver is required.
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Coastal Retreat by the Sea
Only 400 steps away from the gorgeous shores of sunny southern California, this elegant 4,000 sq ft home away from home is the perfect place to rest your feet at the end of a long day on the beach. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two ocean-view patios, and more, this house is great for large families or multi-couple retreats. Fun-lovers will find shuffleboard, chess, and a chalk wall inside plus easy access to local restaurants, transit stations, yoga studios, climbing gyms, and shops.
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3mi to Beach&Pier |A/C| Surfboards| Chefs Kitchen
Welcome to my comfy house in Oside! For years I've enjoyed the hospitality from other hosts around the world, and want to pay if forward with my own home. Five minutes from the beach, you will wake up to birds chirping and peacefulness. The house gets beautiful sunlight, ideal for enjoying the spacious backyard oasis and soaking up the California sunshine. Ideal for families, beach lovers and adventurers alike and sleeps 8 guests with an air mattress. Oceanside STR Permit #: 076720
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Tranquil Hip Indoor/Outdoor Living Near Beach
Hip and Tranquil private beach cottage with a quick walk to one of the best beaches in Southern California and world famous Oceanside Pier, casual and upscale restaurants, movie theaters. Enjoy all of the noise and fun during the day, and walk back to peace and quiet of a clean modern home to relax. This is indoor/outdoor living. The back yard is fully fenced. There is a private patio off of the living room, as well as a separate private patio off of the dining room to enjoy.
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Star Gazing Dream A Frame, Nature + Family Time
Welcome to the Starhaus. Get inspired by most dreamy starry nights in a perfect A Frame blending nature and comfort together. Bring your family get inspired by peacefulness and beauty. A perfect A-Frame retreat you need. Located in Palomar Mountain which is known for one of the most fabulous places to see stars, planets, and galaxies while enjoying time with family time. Feel connected with trees, birds, nature, and the sky. Nearby is the famous Observatory and State Park.
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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.
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Bungalow 2 - Deluxe Queen Studio + Patio
Newly remodeled with a modern design, Bungalow 2 - Deluxe Queen Studio + Patio offers a comfortable queen bed and a kitchenette equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, toaster oven/air fryer, and Keurig. Step outside to a semi-private patio with a small table and two chairs, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Onsite parking is available for one vehicle. Located in South Oceanside, you’re just minutes from the beach, Carlsbad, and local hotspots. TOT126022
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Oceanfront Home w/ Private Balcony & Private Beach
Welcome to your ultimate beachfront retreat! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of relaxation, style, and comfort. With awe-inspiring ocean views from the living room and primary bedroom, you’ll be immersed in coastal living from the moment you arrive. Enjoy exclusive access to your private balcony and semi-private beach, shared only with the lower unit.
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Seaside Retreat with Ocean View-Steps to the Beach
Highly desirable unit located in the front building corner of an oceanfront property directly on the beach. Relax at the breakfast bar on our balcony, while you take in views of the ocean, harbor, lagoon and mountains. Enjoy fantastic sunrise and sunsets. Watch the boats come in and out of the harbor. At night, fall asleep to the relaxing sound of the waves.
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Modern Luxury Studio Private Spa|Designer Finishes
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Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views
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New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre
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Large Home With Sauna
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Ocean Breeze Retreat
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Modern Coastal Beach Condo - blocks to the beach
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3 Bedroom Beachfront Retreat — Steps to Sand
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Oceanside beach Modern 3 BRM Escape
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When is the best time to visit Oceanside?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $259 AUD | $269 AUD | $303 AUD | $286 AUD | $296 AUD | $364 AUD | $375 AUD | $334 AUD | $272 AUD | $266 AUD | $270 AUD | $270 AUD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oceanside?
Oceanside has popular accommodations near the beach, in the downtown district, and within residential neighborhoods. Many visitors choose areas close to lively restaurants, surf spots, or historic sites.
What are the best things to do in Oceanside with kids?
Families often explore Oceanside Pier, visit the California Surf Museum, or play in nearby parks and playgrounds. Many local activities invite kids to learn about surf culture, enjoy open spaces, and discover the waterfront.
What are some of the best things to do in Oceanside?
Explore the Oceanside Pier, discover surfing history at the California Surf Museum, and stroll the downtown area’s shops and murals. The harbor is a favorite spot for water activities and relaxed dining.
How is the weather in Oceanside?
Oceanside has mild weather, with winter temperatures near 47-67°F (9-20°C) and summers around 60-89°F (16-32°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summer is mostly dry with plenty of sun.
What are the best places to visit in Oceanside?
Popular places include Oceanside Pier, the California Surf Museum, and the Mission San Luis Rey, which interprets the area's Spanish and Indigenous histories. The harbor is also frequented for its waterfront views.
What are some hiking trails in Oceanside?
Oceanside has nature paths in Guajome Regional Park, coastal trails with ocean views, and walking paths along the San Luis Rey River Trail. These areas are known for gentle terrain and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Oceanside?
Try fishing or people-watching on the Oceanside Pier, explore local beaches, or check out the interactive exhibits at the California Surf Museum. Many families also enjoy playing at waterfront parks and joining harbor boat excursions.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oceanside?
Consider exploring the San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND California, or nature preserves around Carlsbad Lagoon. Nearby, you can find gardens, historic sites, and cultural experiences rooted in the local region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oceanside?
Oceanside has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in waterfront neighborhoods and residential areas. Several city parks make it easy to get outside with your dog, though beaches do not permit dogs year-round.
What are some local tips for visiting Oceanside?
Bring layers, as evenings can be cool even in summer, and check local calendars for surf competitions or markets. Early mornings are often quieter on the pier and boardwalk.
What is Oceanside known for?
Oceanside is known for its long sandy beaches, the historic Oceanside Pier, and local surf culture. Its downtown area features public art, murals, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oceanside?
Explore local murals scattered throughout downtown, browse rotating exhibits at the Oceanside Museum of Art, or visit independent vintage shops in the historic district. The coastal bike path is also frequently suggested for a peaceful outing.
What are the best foods to try in Oceanside?
Oceanside has locally caught seafood, Baja-style fish tacos, and casual oceanfront eateries known for poke bowls and fresh salads. Many visitors enjoy bakeries featuring California-inspired pastries and specialty coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Oceanside?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing temperatures, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor adventures along the waterfront and parks.
What is the nightlife in Oceanside like?
Oceanside has laid-back bars, casual music venues, and local breweries around downtown. A number of spots feature live bands, trivia nights, or events drawing a range of locals and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oceanside?
Oceanside has recurring surf competitions, markets, and a well-known film festival around early spring. Summer often brings outdoor concerts and community gatherings along the beach.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oceanside?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Oceanside’s residential neighborhoods, near the beach, and close to the harbor. Many accommodations include kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or outdoor spaces designed for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Oceanside?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, low rainfall, and lively outdoor events. Cooler winters bring a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
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