
Guesthouse holiday rentals in San Marcos
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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.

Peaceful, Private, Coastal Retreat
This home was built in 2018, and is 640 square ft. with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, fenced private yard, less than 1 mi. from the beach in Carlsbad. It is fully equipped with everything needed, including central heating and air conditioning, a full size washer and dryer, a full kitchen completely equipped and a living area with dining and living room. There is a full bathroom with a shower. This home has a private entrance completely enclosed by a private, landscaped yard, a BBQ, and seating.

Gorgeous guesthouse with tranquility spa.
That privacy. That gorgeous two-story guesthouse nestled among 1.5 acres of tranquil gardens. That luxurious soaking tub for two. That cascading rain shower. That soft mood lighting. Those flickering candles. That indoor–outdoor spa experience. That rooftop lounging deck. That secret enchantment garden. Oh- we deserve this. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a quiet space to recharge, this haven offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and nature.

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views
Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you'll feel a million miles away as you take in the stunning views, enjoy morning coffee on the deck, refresh in the saltwater pool, indulge in a moonlit outdoor shower, relax & recharge with a poolside massage, or sip wine by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake w/boating, fishing & miles of hiking & biking trails. Great restaurants, SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all nearby.

Ocean Blue Vista One-Bedroom Private Guest House
Brand New one bedroom guesthouse with private entrance and private patio. Modern design, fully furnished, and fully equipped kitchen. One bedroom with a queen bed and in the living room a pull out sofa bed. Street parking in front of the property. Points of interest: -Downtown Vista (5 minutes away) with restaurants, shops, movie theater, and breweries. -Beaches (10-15 minutes away) -Legoland (20 minutes) -Safari Park (45 minutes) -Camp Pendleton (15 minutes) -San Diego (40 minutes)

Private 2 bedroom apt in new craftsman ranch!
This 2 bedroom apartment has two queen beds, a full kitchen and laundry! With beautiful views all around, it is very close to the San Diego Safari Park, wine tasting (walking distance to 4 wineries) and several wedding venues. You’ll love the privacy and spaciousness, the fresh fruit and farm animals, and the tranquility of the place, while being only 4.5 miles off the freeway. This space is excellent for couples, business travelers, small groups, solo adventurers, and families.

Spacious 1BD Casita - Sleeps 6 - Kitchen - Laundry
Private garden guest house 9 miles from the beach and LegoLand. Take a step inside your own personal oasis. Separate entrance, very private guest house (1,000 Square feet) Very peaceful and quiet family neighborhood- sleeps up to 5/6 guests comfortably. Solar lighting throughout garden and drought resistant landscaping. Located on a quite culde-sac street perfect for easy access parking and safe for families to stay. You own private garden and entrance. Bring the whole family!

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.

Villa Fallbrook - Elegant. Quiet. Relaxing. Calm
If you are looking for a place to relax, Villa Fallbrook is the place for you. Elegant private pool house, private pool, and beautiful views. Perfect for business travelers, snowbirds, visiting family, etc. Your hosts live in the main house on the same property. We're a quiet middle-aged couple sharing our gorgeous property with those who also appreciate a peaceful environment. No smoking, parties, gatherings, extra guests, children or pets.

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre
The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

Private Casita on 6-Acres with VIEWS
Amazing views! Get away from it all. Private guest house on a 6-acre avocado grove with a separate driveway and access. Enjoy being surrounded by nature. Gaze at the breathtaking views while sipping on your morning coffee or evening wine. BBQ in the afternoons and sit around the firepit table on the deck for the ultimate relaxing getaway. Have fun with family and friends playing ping-pong, air hockey, cornhole and more!

PRIVATE CASITA nestled in a great neighborhood
The perfect place to stay! Quiet private detached studio in a great residential neighborhood. City close, but far enough away to find rest and relaxation. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, the casita is part of a larger home setting on a large lot that provides privacy. You’ll love the tasteful decor, quality furnishings and great location. My place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.
Popular amenities for San Marcos guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Cozy Cottage in Encinitas Highlands

The Flying Mermaid

Guest Studio, Ocean & Lagoon Views, Walk to Beach

"Inn Bloom" on Fire Mountain

Somerset Cottage romantic getaway with spa & pool

California Breeze

Private, Secluded Retreat in Rancho Santa Fe.

The Lookout -w/KING BED Luxury Bathroom, Views
Guesthouses with a patio

Coastal Casita - Your Rad Cali Getaway

Gorgeous Guesthouse Poway w/Private Yard

Private casita in the country. Casita dos Robles

Adorable 1 bedroom house 8 min from La Jolla

The Casita at Casa de Art

Secluded Casita in Wine Region

Moonrise Cottage at Buena Terra Lavender Farm

Fallbrook Treehouse on quiet Bluff. Wifi & Parking
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Beautiful Private Villa walk to beach
Charming Seashell Cottage Overlooking Garden

❤ Cozy Private Studio w/ WD 2 Minutes from Freeway

Rancho Relaxo / Spacious Detached Guest House

Beach Casita & Spa, Steps to the Ocean

Heart of Leucadia 2 Bedroom Beach Living

Brand New Luxury Retreat!

Peaceful Cottage with BBQ Patio
When is the best time to visit San Marcos?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $158 AUD | $177 AUD | $174 AUD | $177 AUD | $178 AUD | $191 AUD | $211 AUD | $194 AUD | $178 AUD | $178 AUD | $188 AUD | $175 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 |
Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in San Marcos

Total holiday rentals
Explore 30 holiday rentals in San Marcos

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San Marcos holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of San Marcos holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Marcos rentals

4.9 Average rating
San Marcos stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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