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Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!
Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC
This modern 2 story beach house boasts ocean views from nearly every window. Relax on the rooftop deck, enjoy the open-concept living space with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC, or unwind by the fire pit. The game room offers fun for everyone. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this home is perfect for those seeking sun and sea. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, washer/dryer, plenty of parking, and easy self check-in, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect getaway!

The Seaford - sweeping ocean view and pet friendly
The Seaford is a magical seaside property with panoramic ocean views. It’s both an experiential feast for the eyes, and a place made for the adventures of real life. Recently re-tuned and modernized, it's been designed to reflect the roots of our vibrant community so guests can feel fully integrated into what makes this town so special. Our goal here at The Seaford is to be a comfortable and relaxing backdrop for memories made, and our hope is to have you return year after year to make more.

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!

*2 Blocks to Beach, Downtown & Pier w/ Beach Gear*
2 Blocks to: -The Beach -Downtown Oceanside (bars, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops) -Oceanside Pier -Bike Rentals -Surf Rentals ***7 Miles From Legoland*** -Private fully fenced yard - Beach Gear -Pack & Play, Baby Gate You can walk the boardwalk & pier, rent surfboards, paddle boards, and kayaks for daytime. At night, walk to explore breweries, bars & trendy unique restaurants. There is a fantastic "sunset market" on Thursday evenings (food trucks, live music, & local vendors)

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views
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!

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 w/ streaming services, 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.

Ultimate beach bungalow- big yard- 1 blk to beach
The ultimate beach bungalow. 1 block from the beach, 5 blocks from Carlsbad Village. Completely remodeled interior. Huge back deck overlooking private and fully fenced large grass backyard. Parking for 3 cars off the street. Also, this house can be fully accessible upon request. Ramp for front steps, oversized bath has been designed universally with 36" door, walk-in shower, pedestal sink, and grab bars in shower and next to toilet. Come enjoy the beach life! Parties/events not allowed.

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge
Charming 1940s bungalow just minutes from Carlsbad Village and the beach! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Highland Drive may small in size but is bursting with character and style. Ideal for wellness seekers, it features hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Just a block from Aqua Hedionda Lagoon offering a variety of water sports. If you’re searching for a cute, clean, and cozy space to call home during your visit to North County San Diego, you will be happy to have found this gem.

2.5mi beach~2mi SoCal Sports Complex~Hot tub
So Cal Sports Complex 2 miles away. Close to Legoland, the beach, and more sun than you can imagine! Have fun with the whole family at our beautiful home. It’s a very comfortable place to relax at the end of a sunny So Cal vacation day. Kick back, play some games, watch a movie with family and friends, enjoy some peace and amazing sleep in new beds. Endless supply of hot water to wash away the day in a nice shower or a soak in the tub. Slip into the hot tub out back to unwind.

Ocean View Home w/PrivateBalcony
Enjoy all that Carlsbad has to offer in this spacious, peaceful upstairs suite with an open floor plan, luxurious king bed and full kitchen. Experience gorgeous sunsets and an unobstructed view of the ocean from a private balcony. This suite is on a quiet cul-de-sac that is walking distance to restaurants, Starbucks and grocery plus a 5 minute drive to Carlsbad Village with shops, restaurants, Tamarack Beach and more! STVR #: 2025-156 BL/Permit #: BLRE013522-04-2023

Modern Coastal Farmhouse - steps to the beach
Newer construction modern coastal farmhouse single-level 3 BDRM w/2.5 bath home with CENTRAL AC. Unbeatable location 1/2 block from beach & 5 min walk to downtown Carlsbad. Quiet street with no traffic noise. Large outdoor space with unobstructed ocean views from brand new front yard deck with comfortable sectional, gas fire-pit and BBQ, front porch with rocking chairs, and pristine front yard grassy area. All the key essentials provided for a relaxing stay.
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Southern California Luxury in Quiet Neighborhood

Secluded View Home •Saltwater Pool&Spa •Sleeps 10

5 mins to Beach Large Backyard w BBQ/Firepit/Pool

Mi Casa es Su Casa! (My Home is Your Home!)

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Walk to beach+village/ Heat+AC/ Large yard

Beach, Golf, & Sun Await+ No added cleaning fees!

3mi to Beach&Pier |A/C| Surfboards| Chefs Kitchen

Daisy

Carlsbad Coastal Gem | Sauna & Cold Plunge

Lagoon View Carlsbad

Lovely Coastal Cottage near Carlsbad beaches

Tropical Oasis w/ Great Yard, Kid/Dog Friendly!
When is the best time to visit Carlsbad?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹23,523 | ₹23,703 | ₹24,785 | ₹24,154 | ₹25,235 | ₹31,003 | ₹35,149 | ₹31,544 | ₹26,587 | ₹26,587 | ₹24,785 | ₹26,137 |
| 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 |
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4.9 Average rating
Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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