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Cardiff-by-the-Sea Vacation Rentals

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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1542)
"I had an amazing stay! Great property with amazing hospitality!"
United States
Joshua
$118 nightly
The price is $133
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

The Marbella

3.5 star property
Townsite
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"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

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"This was our second year staying there. Excellent in all aspects! Will return again."
United States
John
$625 nightly
The price is $699
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Southern California Beach Club

3.0 star property
Townsite
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (521)
"I love this place. It’s my first choice always when I come to visit. "
United States
felix
$168 nightly
The price is $184
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Southern California Beach Club

Oceanfront Beach, Pool, Hot Tub, Pickleball, Movie Theater, Elevator & Golf Cart

Bird Rock
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"The location, amenities and home are simply awesome. Would highly recommend for all ages, family or couples, plenty of room."
United States
Ted M.
Oceanfront Beach, Pool, Hot Tub, Pickleball, Movie Theater, Elevator & Golf Cart

Ocean Beach #2 ‘Garden’ Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!

Ocean Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Great location."
United States
Mike L.
Ocean Beach #2 ‘Garden’ Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!

"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!

Mission Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"Great stay. It was 9 of us total, plenty of room, great location, great amenities. Really enjoyed the vacation. "
United States
Joshua M.
"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!

Wave Crest Resort

3.0 star property
Del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Great stay"
United States
Zhyan Jay
$230 nightly
The price is $256
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Wave Crest Resort

La Jolla Cottage by the Sea

Bird Rock
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"A tranquil little studio cottage in a quiet neighborhood near the beaches. "
United States
omar
La Jolla Cottage by the Sea

OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families

Mission Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Fabulous location, had such a great time! Loved the large glass sliding doors. Walkable to so many restaurants!!"
United States
Susan C.
OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families

Luxury Gated Mission Bay Estate with Resort Style Pool!

Bay Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (247)
"Ari was an excellent host, very communicative and generous. We truly enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Alex B.
Luxury Gated Mission Bay Estate with Resort Style Pool!

Charming 2BR Ocean Beach

2.0 star property
Point Loma
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Charming 2BR Ocean Beach

SPACIOUS OCEANFRONT HOME W/ PRIVATE HEATED POOL & HOT TUB-Ping Pong, Big Yard

Point Loma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Excellent location, this house is great for family and friends is close to several attractions the house has everything is needed for a good time.I highly recommend it."
United States
Donald H.
SPACIOUS OCEANFRONT HOME W/ PRIVATE HEATED POOL & HOT TUB-Ping Pong, Big Yard

Aquamarine Villas

3.5 star property
Townsite
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"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

On the Sand! | Single-Family Oceanfront Home | AC + Sunset Views

Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Great place. Everything was as expected or better. Plenty of room. We were very satisfied with everything. "
United States
David G A.
On the Sand! | Single-Family Oceanfront Home | AC + Sunset Views

Ocean View Luxury Condo

4.0 star property
Pacific Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"The location was perfect! It was close to the beach and walking distance to all the shops. I really enjoyed the private parking and the security elevators. It also was very well laid out and well marked for entrances. I highly recommend this place."
United States
Karen
Ocean View Luxury Condo

Heated pool, hot tub & waterslides near the beach!

Pacific Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Loved our time there! A perfect home and location for a family looking to spend some time in Southern California!"
United States
Jesse S.
Heated pool, hot tub & waterslides near the beach!

Oceanfront House - 'Best Patio' In Mission Beach

Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Awesome stay. Best location on Mission Beach. Great host communication, easy check in and check out instructions. Would definitely rent again. "
United States
Juan
Oceanfront House - 'Best Patio' In Mission Beach

Beachwalk Villas

4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"This is the 2nd time we've stayed at this property. We absolutely love the location and the view! The condo works out perfect for our family. It's walkable to so many shops, restaurants and fun things to do! It looks like they may have painted the unit, added some decor and fixed it up a bit from last time. We'll stay again next time! Highly recommend. "
United States
Angela
$238 nightly
The price is $267
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Beachwalk Villas

Spanish Casita in the Village of La Jolla - Walk to Everything

Village of La Jolla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269)
"Had a really enjoyable time. Very easy to check-in. "
United States
Alex D.
Spanish Casita in the Village of La Jolla - Walk to Everything
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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals where you'll be only 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a more secluded option if you want a quiet place to stay. Visitors to Cardiff-by-the-Sea speak positively about the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the cafes while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Cardiff-by-the-Sea has to offer?

Aquamarine Villas: Visitors like this Cardiff-by-the-Sea 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 are there in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

With 84 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Cardiff-by-the-Sea stay.

What can I see and do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find popular places like LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.

What are vacation rentals like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for several days or more in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Vacation rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own 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 a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for family trips or small group gatherings.