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Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views
Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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.

Detached, Small Private Studio, PET friendly!
There is private parking spot next to your unit and your unit is directly off the ALLEY. The main house is where I live and it’s on the same property. *We offer our Airbnb at an affordable price while maintaining a clean and simple space. Please keep in mind that a five-star rating reflects the value for the price paid. If you’re seeking very high-end amenities we encourage you to consider a more upscale accommodation that better suits your expectations.* OUR LISTING IS JUST AS THE PICS SHOW!

Fallbrook Treehouse on quiet Bluff. Wifi & Parking
This quiet, peaceful 1 bedroom studio located in Rural Fallbrook is situated near the mountains of De Luz just 1/2 mile from Downtown. Located about a 1/2 hour from the beach as well as central to the vineyards here in North County SD and Riverside County. Great place to stay for location weddings in the area, work, yoga or leisure. Provides spacious setting w/ murphy bed and deck on 2 sides. * No Pets!! including service animals! * Early check-ins are common and can be accommodated for $20

Oceanside California Vacation Rental
Oceanside, California's Top Vacation Rental Location. North Coast Village is a beautiful BEACHFRONT complex located next door to the Oceanside Harbor, with quaint Cape Cod-style shops and a variety of restaurants. Activities available at the harbor include boat and jet-ski rental, sailing lessons, whale-watching tours, deep-sea fishing adventures, and more. Short walk to the Pier and a variety of shops and restaurants. You will never be bored in Oceanside. Managed by BrooksBeachVacations

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.

1 bedroom apt // BEACH ACCESS // Unit A
RNTL 125232 This centrally located 1 bed/1.5 bath apt offers the ideal beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Oceanside apartment that features sweeping ocean views & the sound of crashing waves highlighted by a wall of sliding glass. This apartment offers the perfect home base while enjoying the town. It is located just a quick walk to the main strip and a stone’s throw from the beach :) *Please note there are no bikes for use*

Modern,Vintage,Remodeled, 5 minutes to Beach
2 miles to the beach, 6 miles to Legoland. Enjoy southern California weather in a private, cozy outdoor space with a fire pit and solar lights. Walking distance to anything you may need, in a serene canyon setting. YaYa LandYacht is a fun, fresh, completely remodeled little bit of vintage airstream space. Features a full bath with cute, tiny bathtub and even has a little closet.Queen bed has an exclusive Tuft & Needle mattress. Perfect size for up to two adults.

Coastal Retreat -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail.
Spacious, modern coastal retreat close to everything, immaculately clean, contemporary and relaxing home designed for a restful stay....ideal for 1 to 4 people looking to unwind in a quiet neighborhood. About 1 mile to the closest beach access. Pet friendly environment. We invite guests to stay between 1-30 days. Please contact us if longer stay is needed. Also, we strictly follow the NEW cleaning/preparation procedures to disinfect your space.

1962 Vintage Airstream at WW mini Ranch
Wishing Well Mini Ranch is a peaceful two-acre property with a few unique vintage homes and friendly farm animals. The Airstream is a private, well-equipped trailer with a bathroom, kitchen, one full and one twin bed, Wi-Fi, and indoor/outdoor hot shower. Enjoy your own outdoor seating area and the quiet presence of goats, chickens, and horses. Best suited for calm, respectful guests who enjoy nature, privacy, and a relaxed ranch setting.

City Beach House #B - Oceanfront
You will absolutely love our beach front condo. Hip, modern, and close to everything, it's simply one of the best condos you can book. We recently completed a full renovation and now you can enjoy the modern beach condo in style and comfort. Whether it's beaches, surfing, eating or all of the above, this is the stay you have always dreamed of!

South O’ Studio — Steps to Surf & Local Life
Stay in the heart of South Oceanside, where surf culture & local flavor blend effortlessly. Start your day with a craft coffee in hand, wander to eclectic boutiques & favorite neighborhood spots, then head just four blocks to the beach for sun, sand & salty air — all with South O’s easy energy as your backdrop.
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The Hideaway | Spacious & Styled 290sf Tiny Home

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Surf’s Up! Ocean, Beach & Pier Views NCV A307

Cozy Cottage - Great for Small Families Walk Beach

Luxury Private Flat
When is the best time to visit Oceanside?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $264 AUD | $267 AUD | $271 AUD | $277 AUD | $280 AUD | $346 AUD | $395 AUD | $352 AUD | $286 AUD | $283 AUD | $283 AUD | $287 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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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,270 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
880 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,220 of Oceanside holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Pet friendly and Beachfront across Oceanside rentals

4.8 Average rating
Oceanside stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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