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Vacation Rentals in Carlsbad

Condo resort in Carlsbad Village

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1558)
"I had an amazing stay! Great property with amazing hospitality!"
United States
Joshua
$172 nightly
The price is $189
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Villa in Carlsbad Village

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Outstanding location near downtown Carlsbad. "
United States
Mark
$659 nightly
The price is $738
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Apartment in Carlsbad Village

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"Oceanfront view"
United States
Tina
$532 nightly
The price is $596
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Beachwalk Villas

Condo resort in Carlsbad Village

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Beautiful condo with everything we needed. Love the beach access and the private patio. Definitely coming back!"
United States
Angie
Seashore on the Sand

Vacation Home in Aviara

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Beautiful home and super welcoming host! Very close to good sights and located in a safe and quiet area. Would definitely rent again in the future!"
United States
Adrian S.
$468 nightly
The price is $518
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
~OPEN 11/21-24! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~

Aparthotel in La Costa

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Nice big resort."
United States
Wellington
$516 nightly
The price is $571
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534

Condo in North Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Wonderful home, had everything we needed for the week and very comfortable. Outside of the coffeemaker not working on day 1, we truly enjoyed our stay! Would love to stay here again next Summer! "
United States
Lauren G.
On the Beach! 4 bed 3 bath 2300sq ft CarlsbadBeachCondo.com

Vacation Home in South Beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very spacious and clean. "
United States
Lisa K.
Ocean Front-Terramar--Close to Legoland--Sea World

Vacation Home in North Beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"great location, easy walk to and from the beach-if one bathroom and no dishwasher/garbage disposal works for you."
United States
David H.
Tamarack Beach Bungalow-300 yards to the beach-Enjoy the Village of Carlsbad

Vacation Home in Aviara

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Yes very happy"
United States
Frank B.
Luxury Home w/ Piano, Foosball, & Backyard Entertaining and BBQ

Condo in Bressi Ranch

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
$169 nightly
The price is $184
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Free Breakfast Included! Pool & Hot Tub Access. Great Location!

Vacation Home in Hedionda Point

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"This property is amazing! Wonderful patios and beach for endless fun. Excellent and easy communication with the owners. "
United States
Nick J.
Villa Bahia Your Waterfront Private Beach Retreat in Beautiful Carlsbad

Vacation Home in Aviara

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Great house with beautiful yard. We had a lot of fun swimming in the pool. Nice quiet neighborhood."
United States
Julie C.
Spacious Coastal Aviara Pool Home, Close To Beach And Several Local Attractions

Condo in North Beach

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The property is walking distance to the ocean! Perfect spot for location to fun in Carlsbad!"
United States
Karen B.
Walk To Beach | EV Charger | Outdoor Dining | 2BR

Cottage in North Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"This place was perfect! Everything my husband and I needed for a weekend away!"
United States
Tamar G.
3283 Lincoln. Beach & town 2 blocks away. Private. Families/dogs. Safe parking.

Condo in La Costa

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"The grounds were beautiful and very clean. I would definitely return to this property for my next vacation. "
United States
Deina B.
Getaway Villa in a Carlsbad Resort - Golf, Spa, Pool. Near beaches.

Condo in La Costa

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Lovely place to stay. "
United States
Brielle P.
$289 nightly
The price is $319
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Luxurious La Costa Remodel by SPA w/Steam Shower and Washer/Dryer!

Vacation Home in South Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Great location close to the beach, plenty of room, well stocked, fun playroom for the grandkids. "
United States
Ann B.
Casa Surfside-Walk 2 Beach, Spa, Close to Legoland

Apartment in South Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Property was very nice and close to the beach. "
United States
Olivia D.
Walk to Beach 2-Bedroom 1-Bath Apartment

Vacation Home in North Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"Good value and house was as described"
United States
Simone G.
~OPEN 11/19-26! Unique Villa! Walk to Beach, Pool/Spa, Pets Ok!~
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Find out more about Carlsbad

Everything you need to know about Carlsbad vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Carlsbad vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Carlsbad vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

Carlsbad vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Carlsbad. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Carlsbad in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $184 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Carlsbad rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Carlsbad vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

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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?

Aquamarine Villas: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Carlsbad, 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. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. It offers a balcony, a garden, and an arcade game room so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Our travelers also rate OPEN Nov 21-23! Pool, Spa, Billiards, Pets, Beach Spa Getaway! as a favorite home for rent in Carlsbad.

How many vacation rentals are there in Carlsbad?

With 314 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.