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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a brick fireplace. Sliding glass doors provide access to a balcony with outdoor seating and views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Beach Apartment near Oceanside Pier

Clean modern Space with a panoramic view of the harbor and beach! NORTH COAST VILLAGE, located in Oceanside, California, this recently fully remodeled beach dream has 1 Bedroom, 1 bath, sleeps 4, full kitchen, gas fireplace and ocean view balcony G unit offers you a beach resort lifestyle. Amenities at North Coast Village include patios and balconies overlooking the ocean, direct beach access, 24-hour security, a heated pool and jacuzzi, exercise gym room, recreation game rooms, putting greens, fitness center, and an outdoor BBQ grill area supplied with beach toys, beach chairs, beach umbrella, boggie boards, etc. The lush tropical grounds with its waterfalls and soothing koi ponds, make this community a serene place to vacation. Only 45 minutes to Disneyland, 30 minutes to Seaworld, and Legoland is only 10 minutes away, no pets & no smoking. Rental terms: 3 night minimum June thru August $200 Monday-Thursday and $220 Friday-Sunday Holidays and special events $200 to $220 Offer weekly and monthly discounts cleaning fee $150 fully refundable security deposit $300 no pets allowed (URL HIDDEN) You have access to all amenities, pools, barbecues, fitness center and sauna. There is also an event space that can be booked separately. Let us know if you wish to hold an event and we can put you in touch with the management. Please do not hesitate to reach out for any needs, questions, tips while in town. The apartment is in a great complex with a relaxed beach resort vibe. The property is located right by the water. There is a community amphitheater nearby that holds summer outdoor movies and concerts. There are many great restaurants and shops in walking distance. You are close to the train station and bus station. You are close to everything so feel free to travel light. Fast Wifi Cable for Sports and Movies Apple TV for movies, games and music for when you just want to stay in.

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Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 351 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. It will be under construction through April+. 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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An outdoor seating area is shown, featuring comfortable chairs and a table with a fire pit at its center. The backdrop includes a well-maintained garden with flowers and a cozy house illuminated by the evening sky, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Bungalow in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

POINT BREAK HOUSE 2Kings, 1BLK to Sea! NFL Ticket!

Enjoy the Coast, and Chill in this well-appointed Beach House! This freshly updated beach house includes front and backyard, a huge entertainer's patio, with Fire-Pit, BBQ, Umbrella, Corn-hole, an awesome atmosphere for relaxing after a fun-filled day at the beach! updated kitchen. Everything you need to enjoy the Beach City: Surfboards, boogie boards, beach cruiser bikes, beach chairs, beach umbrella, paddle ball, beach toys, wagon for easy transport! We have your game...with the NFL Ticket!

Top Guest favourite
The casita features a charming Spanish style exterior with a tiled roof and smooth stucco walls. Custom wooden doors open onto a patio surrounded by native landscaping. The peaceful surroundings include views of the hills and scattered vegetation, emphasizing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views and Privacy

Welcome to our stunning newly built Casita secluded on a 3-acre property in the hills of Vista, San Diego. With sprawling views of the surrounding mountains, Carlsbad city lights, and hot air balloons above Del Mar, the Casita is flooding with natural light. Enjoy European oak wood floors, natural stone countertops, custom south facing French doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, central air, full-size washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen. Location is minutes from the Carlsbad beaches!

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Guesthouse in Fire Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

"Inn Bloom" on Fire Mountain

Clean, family-friendly 2-bedroom charmer. Rates vary per seasons/holidays/weekends. (Returning guests=discount) $160-$180 bedrooms, Cal king bed and queen bed) Kitchen, living room, private fenced yard, plenty of parking. Free Wifi, shared gardens. Owner's home is attached, but separate. Near freeways: (I-5, 76, 78), shopping, restaurants, movie theaters, gyms. Five-minute/2 mile drive to beach! 10 minutes to Legoland 10+ minutes to Harbor and Pier 15 minutes to Camp Pendleton

Top Guest favourite
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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 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 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!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is situated under a pergola, featuring a long table surrounded by black wicker chairs. Adjacent, colorful lounge chairs offer a relaxed seating option. Lush greenery and a well-kept garden enhance the inviting atmosphere, illuminated by string lights overhead.
Home in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A private yard is shown, featuring citrus and avocado trees. A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the bungalow, which has white walls and two prominent lamps. The path is lined with natural stones, surrounded by landscaped areas that offer a serene outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Oceanside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Oceanside Bungalow

Nestled in the heart of our beautiful beach town, this little retreat was designed to be your home away from home. As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by your own private yard, complete with citrus and avocado trees perfect for slow mornings and relaxed evenings. • Nearest beach – just a 5 minute drive • Legoland – 12 minutes away • San Diego Zoo Safari Park – about 40 minutes • Downtown Oceanside – 5 minutes for coffee, restaurants, and the pier • Carlsbad Village – 10 minutes for shopping

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A small outdoor seating area features a round table with a mosaic design, accompanied by two cushioned chairs. A candle sits on the table, with palm trees swaying gently in the background. The ocean can be seen in the distance, extending towards the horizon.
Townhouse in Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Castle by the Sea-Heart of Downtown Oceanside

Fantastic beach house located just above Tyson Park at the beach in Oceanside. Beautiful finishes and furnishings make for a wonderful stay in this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath twin-home! Enjoy sunrise and sunsets from the spacious roof top deck with bbq and ocean view lounging area. Walk to all coastal Oceanside has to offer-beaches, pier, the strand, breweries, wineries, coffee shops. Two twin units next door to each other, perfect to rent both if larger group. NO PARTIES OR EVENTS ALLOWED.

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A game room is filled with various arcade machines and cozy seating, accented by colorful neon lights. An outdoor dining area features a large table with chairs under a pergola, surrounded by palm trees. A living room corner shows a green sofa with decorative pillows and a lamp, while a modern kitchen displays sleek appliances and wooden cabinetry.
Home in Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Tropical Oasis w/ Great Yard, Kid/Dog Friendly!

Enjoy this Oceanside DREAM HOME--perfectly situated for groups of friends or families! This just-remodeled tropical oasis in the heart of Oceanside was custom designed with high end finishes to create the dream getaway in San Diego. Located close to the beach, shopping, restaurants, bars, and the 5 freeway. Home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry, open floor plan, jacuzzi, GAME ROOM and so much more! This house will be your sanctuary during your stay in San Diego.

Top Guest favourite
An open studio layout showcases a comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa and a coffee table in front. A queen-sized bed with blue and white linens is visible, along with large windows framed by trees, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Guest suite in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Oceanside Retreat

This private, luxury studio apartment offers the ideal place for your weekend getaway. Relax and enjoy indoor-outdoor living at its finest, bringing the breeze inside with the full wall cantina door or watch the ocean view sunset from the private patio. High speed Wi-Fi and a smart TV with Netflix. One reserved parking space, with ample additional street parking. 5 blocks to the beach, walk or take the beach cruiser bicycles included with the property.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beautiful New Beach House in Heart of Village

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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Oceanside

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,330 holiday rentals in Oceanside

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 108,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,320 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 720 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    920 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,300 of Oceanside holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Pet friendly, Laptop-friendly workspace 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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