Family-friendly holiday rentals in Oceanside

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,280 holiday rentals in Oceanside

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Oceanside holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 58,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 500 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    810 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,270 of Oceanside holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Oceanside rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Oceanside

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Top Guest favourite
A saltwater pool features a rocky edge with a waterfall, surrounded by lounge chairs and tall greenery. A hot jacuzzi sits adjacent, contributing to a relaxing outdoor space, all set against a backdrop of blue skies with scattered clouds.
Home in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Resort Style Home with Hot Jacuzzi & Relaxing Pool

Resort style family friendly home close to beach (only 3-5 miles away!) with salt water pool and large hot Jacuzzi. Spacious backyard and patio with gas BBQ for grilling. Open concept living areas, stocked kitchen with everything you need and spacious bedrooms. Beach gear provided for your beach days. Central AC/Heat to keep you comfortable, board games ready to be played and a fantastic family size couch to watch TV. Desk area for remote working. Your family & friends getaway is ready for you!

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a heated pool and elevated spa surrounded by lush palm trees. An umbrella provides shade over cozy seating. A string of lights adds a warm glow, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space. Comfortable lounge chairs invite relaxation.
Villa in Oceanside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oceanside Tropical Resort with HEATED POOL & SPA!

Enjoy your family vacation at this tropical paradise, an indoor/outdoor lover’s dream featuring a heated pool and relaxing spa - all included: • 🌊 Heated Pool & Spa • 🎯 Private Game Room • 🎱 Pool Table • 📺 3 Large Smart TVs • 🧒 Playground • 🔥 Outdoor Gas Fire Pit • ⛳ Two-Hole Putting Green • 🚣 2 Kayaks Surrounded by dozens of tropical fruit 🍏 trees, this home feels like you’re on a permanent vacation — whether you’re swimming under the sun 🌞, relaxing by the fire 🔥 at night.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a stone studio is seen at dusk, featuring an arched entrance framed by natural stone walls. Steps lead to a small patio area, with expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant city lights and the twilight sky.
Cave in Lake San Marcos
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a high ceiling with a large skylight, allowing natural light to brighten the neutral-toned furniture. Two light-colored sofas are placed opposite a low black coffee table, while a dining area is visible in the background. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Oceanside
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bright Home with Hot Tub and Ocean View

Relax in this newly renovated and stylish hidden gem with large private ocean view yard in custom-built pool and jacuzzi. Enjoy your vacation resort-style surrounded by palm trees and fruit trees in a secluded hillside just 7-10 minutes from the beach and top attractions in Northern County San Diego. The modern coastal Scandinavian design allows you to enjoy your get a way to rejuvenate in luxury. The house is custom built designed for optimal lighting and you can see both Sunrise and Sunset!

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, 123 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
Home in Bonsall
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 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
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed, topped with a gray quilt and decorative pillows. Light-colored walls complement the hardwood floor. Two doors lead to additional areas, while a small nightstand and a chair enhance the room's functionality.
Guesthouse in Oceanside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Little Blue Whale

A two story beach guest house located just a short walk away from the ocean in the beautiful South Oceanside. This beautiful residence is a short walk from local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, parks, and a quiet beach area. Carlsbad Village is also located within a mile of the property. It has easy access to both the 5 freeway and highway 78. The Coaster train station is also nearby which provides transportation to areas from Oceanside to San Diego and much more.

Top Guest favourite
A charming exterior view of the duplex is displayed, featuring a well-maintained patio with a glass-top table surrounded by six black chairs. Lush green landscaping and palm trees frame the property, and a large umbrella provides shade, enhancing the outdoor seating area.
Home in Oceanside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Family-Friendly Oasis Close to Beach & Legoland

Located 1.2 miles from beach and a quick 12-mins drive to LEGOLAND, this unit in a duplex is minutes away from Oceanside Pier, restaurants, and grocery stores. Enjoy the convenience of backing up to a kid-friendly park, A/C, books and games, smart TV, fully-equipped kitchen, king-size bed, blackout curtains, laundry room, onsite parking and EV charging. Beach towels, chairs, and umbrella are provided! SeaWorld, SD downtown and Zoo/Safari are about a 35-mins drive.

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Bungalow in Oceanside
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 368 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.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases a well-maintained backyard featuring a hot tub, a cowboy pool, and a fire pit surrounded by seating. String lights cast a warm glow over a dining area set on a wooden deck, while colorful patio umbrellas provide shade.
Home in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

10 mins to beach, Hot Tub, Cowboy Pool, and Games

Your stylish Southern California retreat awaits! This remodeled 4-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 8, perfect for families. Enjoy a private backyard with a hot tub, cowboy pool, and fire pit. Located just under 10 minutes from Oceanside Pier and a short drive to LEGOLAND and San Diego attractions. Features a fully stocked kitchen, dedicated workspace, and family-friendly amenities. A perfect base to explore So-Cal!

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