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1. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,818 reviews)
"Was a great day at a beautiful property!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ¥28,268
¥37,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

2. 2 Queen Beds|Nsmk,Micfridge

2 Queen Beds|Nsmk,Micfridge
Olde Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is ¥19,996
¥22,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
2 Queen Beds|Nsmk,Micfridge

3. Luxury Oceanview Stay – Steps from the Beach #4

Luxury Oceanview Stay – Steps from the Beach #4
North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay; a block from the ocean with a nice view from the unit! All the necessary amenities for us to relax and refresh and enjoy the area."
United States
Stephen W.
The price is ¥27,893
¥60,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Luxury Oceanview Stay – Steps from the Beach #4

4. Cozy Beach Retreat with Spacious Private Patio - Steps from the Sand #7

Cozy Beach Retreat with Spacious Private Patio - Steps from the Sand #7
North Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Our host thought of every possible detail to make this a wonderful place to stay inside and out! The location couldn’t have been better! This was our first time staying at a Vrbo location and we couldn’t be more pleased with everything. We’ll definitely be returning."
United States
Ginny M.
The price is ¥27,907
¥57,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Cozy Beach Retreat with Spacious Private Patio - Steps from the Sand #7

5. Beach Vacation Rental - Outstanding Location A

Beach Vacation Rental - Outstanding Location A
Carlsbad Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. Perfect location, close to the beach, restaurants and shops."
United States
Keiko S.
The price is ¥31,894
¥61,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Beach Vacation Rental - Outstanding Location A

6. Luxury Ocean View, Across from the Beach #5

Luxury Ocean View, Across from the Beach #5
North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Love staying there "
United States
timrhinojj
The price is ¥29,502
¥63,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Luxury Ocean View, Across from the Beach #5

7. Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E

Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E
North Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"We had a great stay in Carlsbad. It was a perfect location for the beach and village. We really appreciated all of the beach items - toys, boogie boards, umbrellas, chairs and wagon! We’ll definitely be back!"
United States
Liz M.
The price is ¥31,878
¥66,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E

8. Coastal Haven Unbeatable Beach and Village Location

Coastal Haven Unbeatable Beach and Village Location
North Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great place and amazing location!"
United States
Lisa G.
The price is ¥39,868
¥78,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Coastal Haven Unbeatable Beach and Village Location

9. Ultimate Beach Vacation in the Heart of Carlsbad

Ultimate Beach Vacation in the Heart of Carlsbad
North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great property close to the beach, village, and has everything you need for a great stay!"
United States
Timothy G.
The price is ¥31,894
¥65,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Ultimate Beach Vacation in the Heart of Carlsbad

10. Modern - a Stone's Throw from the Beach 1

Modern - a Stone's Throw from the Beach 1
North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Great week in Carlsbad with the family. This is the perfect location, close to beach and to town. Had what we needed and host was communicative and accommodating. Thanks! "
United States
Robyn A.
The price is ¥39,868
¥78,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Modern - a Stone's Throw from the Beach 1

11. Prime Beachside Stay – Unbeatable Location #6

Prime Beachside Stay – Unbeatable Location #6
North Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Ease of access, apartment ready for us, very nice."
United States
Randy P.
The price is ¥31,878
¥66,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Prime Beachside Stay – Unbeatable Location #6

12. Ocean View Home w/PrivateBalcony

Ocean View Home w/PrivateBalcony
Olde Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Nice property, great communication with host!"
United States
Britni K.
The price is ¥28,081
¥62,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Ocean View Home w/PrivateBalcony

13. ~OPEN 9/1-4! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~

~OPEN 9/1-4! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~
Aviara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"My family & I had a wonderful stay and everything went smoothly from start to finish. The home was clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. We really enjoyed our time here and appreciated the great experience. We would definitely stay here again and look forward to returning."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥38,254
¥81,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
~OPEN 9/1-4! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~

14. King Suite | Free Breakfast. Pool Access.

King Suite | Free Breakfast. Pool Access.
Bressi Ranch
The price is ¥30,141
¥37,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
King Suite | Free Breakfast. Pool Access.

15. Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Great location and incredible views. Large deck and living room. Ellie in the office is great"
United States
William
The price is ¥61,093
¥124,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

16. ~OPEN 9/6-9! Unique Villa! Walk to Beach, Pool&Spa, Pets Ok!~

~OPEN 9/6-9! Unique Villa! Walk to Beach, Pool&Spa, Pets Ok!~
North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Easy to find, great check-in, and communication with the host. Central location to the beach, restaurants, and highways. Perfect for our family gathering, very kid friendly and well stocked rental we would definitely stay again."
United States
Natalie V.
The price is ¥51,005
¥114,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
~OPEN 9/6-9! Unique Villa! Walk to Beach, Pool&Spa, Pets Ok!~

17. Carlsbad Beach Oasis+HotTub

Carlsbad Beach Oasis+HotTub
Olde Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Had all we needed for our one night stay; clean; comfortable beds"
United States
Hank D.
The price is ¥40,670
¥96,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Carlsbad Beach Oasis+HotTub

18. Stunning Beach Oasis w/ Hot Tub

Stunning Beach Oasis w/ Hot Tub
North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great for kids! They loved the outside room!"
United States
Britney K.
The price is ¥51,005
¥124,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Stunning Beach Oasis w/ Hot Tub

19. A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534

A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534
La Costa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Nice big resort."
United States
Wellington
The price is ¥43,057
¥86,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534

20. ~OPEN 8/16-18! Ocean View! Pool & Spa, Pets OK, Gated by Beach!~

~OPEN 8/16-18! Ocean View! Pool & Spa, Pets OK, Gated by Beach!~
Aviara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Perfect location for Legoland. Nice and quiet neighborhood. Home is exactly as described."
United States
Adrienne M.
The price is ¥24,718
¥56,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
~OPEN 8/16-18! Ocean View! Pool & Spa, Pets OK, Gated by Beach!~
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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Carlsbad?

Yes, we have vacation rentals in Carlsbad near LEGOLAND® California, or you can go with a more remote option if you want a relaxing stay. Visitors like the fun-filled theme parks and popular beaches in Carlsbad. While you're here, don't miss out on the array of shops.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Carlsbad?

~OPEN 8/15-20! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~: Visitors give good reviews to this Carlsbad vacation home rental, which is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease 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. It offers a patio, a garden, and a selection of games so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals are there in Carlsbad?

With 240 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 GIA Museum and New Village Arts Theatre, whereas Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Lagoon are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in Carlsbad like?

A vacation rental is a private property where you can stay for several days or longer in Carlsbad. Vacation rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.