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Our top choices for Carlsbad vacation rentals

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1. Longhorn Flats

Longhorn Flats
4.0 star property
Loving
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice kitchenette, awsome beds."
United States
Jesus
The price is ￥14,134
￥15,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Longhorn Flats
Interior

2. New House Near Carlsbad Caverns!

New House Near Carlsbad Caverns!
Carlsbad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, very clean, good location for us to visit the extraordinarily beautiful Carlsbad Caverns. "
United States
Janet P.
The price is ￥17,931
￥43,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
New House Near Carlsbad Caverns!
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

3. The Oasis: Guesthouse w/ Lush Shared Yard & Great Location!

The Oasis: Guesthouse w/ Lush Shared Yard & Great Location!
Carlsbad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Really nice backyard to spend an evening outside and a great neighborhood. Great interior to enjoy and unwind and relax for a few days. Only downside was the hot tub was out of service. "
United States
Jacob C.
The price is ￥17,852
￥26,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Oasis: Guesthouse w/ Lush Shared Yard & Great Location!
Living area

4. Breakfast included/dartboard

Breakfast included/dartboard
Carlsbad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Justin was a great host, and attentive, the breakfast burritos was a nice touch."
United States
Daniel G.
The price is ￥13,867
￥19,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Breakfast included/dartboard
Exterior detail

5. Sage Cottage: Cozy & Serene/ Sleeps 6 / Huge Yard!

Sage Cottage: Cozy & Serene/ Sleeps 6 / Huge Yard!
Carlsbad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Close to Carlsbad Caverns National Park and Guadeloupe National Park. Carlsbad is a nice town with plenty of eating and shopping options. We did make several meals and had what we needed to do that. "
United States
Kathy P.
The price is ￥22,633
￥39,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sage Cottage: Cozy & Serene/ Sleeps 6 / Huge Yard!
Dining table

6. The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area

The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area
Carlsbad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Very comfortable base for visiting Guadalupe NP and Sitting Bull Falls. "
United States
Richard S.
The price is ￥23,112
￥40,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

7. Near ATV Trails: Carlsbad Apt w/ Shared Fire Pit

Near ATV Trails: Carlsbad Apt w/ Shared Fire Pit
3.5 star property
Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Quaint !! Great proximity to Carlsbad Caverns."
United States
Lynn
The price is ￥25,981
￥50,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Near ATV Trails: Carlsbad Apt w/ Shared Fire Pit
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8. Magical Family Adventure

Magical Family Adventure
Carlsbad
4.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Only two forks in the kitchen. Living room lamps didn’t work. Only window AC units. Beds were comfortable. Close to firework display"
United States
Timothy
The price is ￥19,127
￥34,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Magical Family Adventure
TV, fireplace

9. Majestic Hikers Retreat

Majestic Hikers Retreat
Carlsbad
7.4 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Place was clean and beds were comfy"
United States
Dana S.
The price is ￥19,924
￥35,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Majestic Hikers Retreat
Exterior

10. The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location

The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location
Carlsbad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great property. Convenient location. Great for visiting the caves."
United States
Kathryn C.
The price is ￥17,374
￥29,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location
Spa

11. Spacious 1 KingBed|FreeParking|Wifi|TV

Spacious 1 KingBed|FreeParking|Wifi|TV
Artesia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Rooms are set up nicely, definitely felt spacious compared to other places I've stayed at on this trip."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥12,828
￥14,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Spacious 1 KingBed|FreeParking|Wifi|TV
Exterior

12. Canyon Casitas-Eden Cabin

Canyon Casitas-Eden Cabin
Carlsbad
The price is ￥15,939
￥24,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Canyon Casitas-Eden Cabin
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

13. The Desert Rose: Cheerful 3 Bedroom in Great Location!

The Desert Rose: Cheerful 3 Bedroom in Great Location!
Carlsbad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"nice place. Great stay"
United States
Terry F.
The price is ￥21,518
￥38,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Desert Rose: Cheerful 3 Bedroom in Great Location!
Outdoor dining

14. Casa Excellente - Great house for up to 16 guests

Casa Excellente - Great house for up to 16 guests
Carlsbad
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"We had a great time here. This house comfortably slept all eleven of us. Great location in a quiet neighborhood!"
United States
Brian P.
The price is ￥27,893
￥55,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Casa Excellente - Great house for up to 16 guests
Living area

15. Breakfast House

Breakfast House
Carlsbad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Nice place. Good breakfast. Good laundry."
United States
Jim G.
The price is ￥16,736
￥24,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Breakfast House
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16. 9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-Friendly Apt

9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-Friendly Apt
Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place to stay!! Very welcoming!"
United States
Tina M.
The price is ￥19,286
￥50,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-Friendly Apt
Interior

17. Near ATV Trails: Carlsbad Apt w/ Shared Fire Pit

Near ATV Trails: Carlsbad Apt w/ Shared Fire Pit
Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"We greatly enjoyed out time, they put a lot of thought into their space. It is cozy and relaxing, especially after long days trekking through caverns and up mountains. It was perfect for our family of 4 and was set in a great location. We weren't far from town but put us on the south side to get to the national parks. The best part though was the amaizing muffins baked and ready for our stay! "
United States
Julia W.
The price is ￥19,286
￥51,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Near ATV Trails: Carlsbad Apt w/ Shared Fire Pit
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

18. 9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-friendly Apt

9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-friendly Apt
3.5 star property
Carlsbad
The price is ￥25,024
￥49,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-friendly Apt
1 bedroom

19. 2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Micfridge

2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
Artesia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Easy parking and solid Wi Fi made our stay hassle free!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥11,996
￥13,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking, Micfridge
1 bedroom

20. 2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking Kitchen

2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking Kitchen
Artesia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Had all essentials: tidy rooms plenty of space plus attentive staff always nearby if anything else was required!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥14,679
￥16,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking Kitchen
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Carlsbad

Comfort Suites Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff and very informative. The room was clean and has lot of space. The air conditioning worked amazingly in this summer heat. The pool area was nice and the morning breakfast was good. Great stay."
Adriana 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Comfort Suites Carlsbad

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Carlsbad?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Carlsbad close to Carlsbad Museum & Art Center, or you can choose a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the parks and mountain landscape in Carlsbad. Allow some time to check out the zoo during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Carlsbad?

Fun New Family Extravaganza Sleeps 10 & King Beds: Visitors like this Carlsbad vacation home rental. It offers a patio, an arcade game room, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in Carlsbad include Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Carlsbad with WiFi and AC and Sage Cottage: Cozy & Serene/ Sleeps 6 / Huge Yard!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Carlsbad?

With 50 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Carlsbad stay.

What’s there to see and do in Carlsbad?

Cultural attractions include Carlsbad Museum & Art Center and Carlsbard Community Theatre, whereas Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area and Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Carlsbad Water Park and Riverwalk Recreation Center.

What are vacation rentals like in Carlsbad?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can reserve for a few days or a quick weekend in Carlsbad. Vacation rentals feature amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for family gatherings.