Lake San Marcos Vacation Rentals

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Vacation Rentals in Lake San Marcos

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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Condo resort in Carlsbad Village

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1580)
"I had an amazing stay! Great property with amazing hospitality!"
United States
Joshua
$176 nightly
The price is $193
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Oceanview Cottage 105 | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
The Marbella

Condo in Townsite

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Loved our stay at The Marbella. Will definitely be back again. Right by the water and walkable to excellent dining options. "
United States
Matthew
The Marbella
Terrace/patio
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

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
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Terrace/patio
Southern California Beach Club

Condo in Townsite

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525)
"I love this place. It’s my first choice always when I come to visit. "
United States
felix
$181 nightly
The price is $199
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Southern California Beach Club
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Wave Crest Resort

Condo in Del Mar

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Great location "
United States
Erin
$217 nightly
The price is $241
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Wave Crest Resort
Condo, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Unit 2) | Property grounds
The Pacific Villas

Condo in Townsite

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Loved the stay thanks"
United States
Rudolph
$198 nightly
The price is $221
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Pacific Villas
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Affordable, Beautiful Condo in Gated, Family-friendly Beachfront Complex

Condo in Townsite

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237)
"Beautiful grounds and complex, easy access to the beach and walking distance to eat and shop"
United States
Linda S.
Affordable, Beautiful Condo in Gated, Family-friendly Beachfront Complex
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Seashore on the Sand

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
Outdoor pool
Aquamarine Villas

Vacation Home in Townsite

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Very nice places, clean , we did enjoyed it very much. The Lady's at the front desk have been very helpfull Loved the pool and hot tup"
United States
Gerlinde
Aquamarine Villas
Outdoor dining
The Palms at Casa Solara

Vacation Home in Rancho Peñasquitos

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"What an amazing property. Our family reunion of 16 loved this place. We had seven kids under the age of eight and each had the time of their life. The pool/slide/spa was a hit and the proximity to Legoland and the beach was nice. We would happily return in the future. "
United States
Chris H.
$890 nightly
The price is $982
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Palms at Casa Solara
Smart TV
Huge SALE! Luxury Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Dining

Vacation Home in South Oceanside

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"Beautiful experience "
United States
Mays K.
Huge SALE! Luxury Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Dining
Property grounds
Beach Surfer Bungalow 16 blocks from beach, pool and private yard and patio

Apartment in Townsite

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
"Great enclosed yard for our dog. Close to the beach and downtown Oceanside. "
United States
Brad E.
Beach Surfer Bungalow 16 blocks from beach, pool and private yard and patio
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
~OPEN 12/2-8! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~

Vacation Home in Aviara

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Nice place, quiet neighborhood, pleasant walk to the beach and a big park. "
United States
Tim J.
~OPEN 12/2-8! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~
Room 6 2Bdr Ocean view (Wrap Around Balcony) | Private kitchen
Beachwalk Villas

Apartment in Carlsbad Village

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
"Oceanfront view"
United States
Tina
$300 nightly
The price is $336
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Beachwalk Villas
Terrace/patio
Amazing views countryside Luxe

Villa in Fallbrook

$1,485 nightly
The price is $1,485
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Amazing views countryside Luxe
Outdoor dining
La Jolla Shores Beach Bungalow. Steps to the Beach, Shopping, Restaurants & more

Apartment in La Jolla Shores

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Great location, the noise from the restaurant was a concern but didn’t even bother us.. all good."
United States
Sandy E.
La Jolla Shores Beach Bungalow. Steps to the Beach, Shopping, Restaurants & more
Terrace/patio
50' Ocean Front + 5 Outdoor Spaces + Dogs OK + AC

Vacation Home in Leucadia

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"This place is amazing. Gorgeous views. Great private beach access. Walking distance to coffe shops and restaurants. Can’t wait to return "
United States
Scott B.
50' Ocean Front + 5 Outdoor Spaces + Dogs OK + AC
A heated pool
3000 Sqft 5BR/4BTH Villa with Pool and Hot Tub

Villa in Fallbrook

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Excellent house and location, great host communication."
United States
Jed H.
$451 nightly
The price is $483
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
3000 Sqft 5BR/4BTH Villa with Pool and Hot Tub
Pool
Oceanside Beach Condos

Condo in Townsite

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Great stay, liked location, interior design, bed comfort, ocean waves, to the running creek. Extremely restful."
United States
William
Oceanside Beach Condos
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Rise Suites Oceanside

Aparthotel in Townsite

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Loved the stay. Great location and I really liked the wellness area. The suites are really nice and very clean. There are very small details that make this place incredibly inviting and comfortable. I will definitely stay again if it is available and am recommending to my friends. "
United States
Andrea
$198 nightly
The price is $223
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Rise Suites Oceanside
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DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

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Find out more about Lake San Marcos

Everything you need to know about Lake San Marcos 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 Lake San Marcos 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.

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Lake San Marcos. 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 Lake San Marcos in high season.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Lake San Marcos?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals where you'll be just 6 mi (9.6 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a secluded option to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors to Lake San Marcos speak positively about the scenic lakeside and top-notch restaurants in this destination. Give yourself some extra time to check out the shops and breweries during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Lake San Marcos?

Aquamarine Villas: Visitors like this Lake San Marcos vacation home rental. It 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.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Lake San Marcos?

With 8 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Lake San Marcos stay.

What’s there to see and do in Lake San Marcos?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like LEGOLAND® California, or get outside and enjoy nature at Flower Fields of Carlsbad. St. Mark Golf Club and San Diego Zoo Safari Park are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in Lake San Marcos like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for short or long periods in Lake San Marcos. Vacation rentals offer amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a family getaway.