Carlsbad Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Carlsbad vacation rentals

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a desk with a chair and a laptop on it.

1. Longhorn Flats

Longhorn Flats
4.0 star property
Loving
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"the property was clean the property was very well maintained it was very nice very comfortable and very quiet definitely will be staying there again"
United States
Ray
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Longhorn Flats
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

2. Breakfast included/dartboard

Breakfast included/dartboard
Carlsbad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Justin was a great host, and attentive, the breakfast burritos was a nice touch."
United States
Daniel G.
$94 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Breakfast included/dartboard
A two-story house with a garage, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.

3. 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, (19 reviews)
"A very enjoyable place to stay!"
United States
Dwight S.
$157 nightly
The price is $169
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden floor, a desk with a chair, and a small kitchenette area.

4. Sunny 2-bed Room|Pool|Free Wifi

Sunny 2-bed Room|Pool|Free Wifi
Carlsbad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Mona
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sunny 2-bed Room|Pool|Free Wifi
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a gas stove.

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

The Oasis: Guesthouse w/ Lush Shared Yard & Great Location!
Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 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.
$139 nightly
The price is $149
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Oasis: Guesthouse w/ Lush Shared Yard & Great Location!
A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a table set for four, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

6. 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
$309 nightly
The price is $342
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Near ATV Trails: Carlsbad Apt w/ Shared Fire Pit
A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with white chairs.

7. New House Near Carlsbad Caverns!

New House Near Carlsbad Caverns!
Carlsbad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Good place."
United States
Scott s.
$262 nightly
The price is $282
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
New House Near Carlsbad Caverns!
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden chair, and a vase of flowers on the table.

8. 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, (26 reviews)
"nice place. Great stay"
United States
Terry F.
$176 nightly
The price is $189
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Desert Rose: Cheerful 3 Bedroom in Great Location!
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a sink, a coffee maker, and a stove.

9. The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area

The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area
Carlsbad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Great location and nice setup for our trip."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$183 nightly
The price is $197
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area
A modern kitchen with a central island, a red chair, and a large number '6' on the wall.

10. Spacious 1 KingBed|FreeParking|Wifi|TV

Spacious 1 KingBed|FreeParking|Wifi|TV
Artesia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Felt comfortable for two people at an affordable rate during our stay."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 1 KingBed|FreeParking|Wifi|TV
A green building with a white door and window, a wooden staircase, and a small sign on the wall.

11. Canyon Casitas-Eden Cabin

Canyon Casitas-Eden Cabin
Carlsbad
$144 nightly
The price is $152
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Canyon Casitas-Eden Cabin
A single-story house with a green door, two windows with shutters, a small porch, and a mailbox.

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

Sage Cottage: Cozy & Serene/ Sleeps 6 / Huge Yard!
Carlsbad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"This home was comfortable and in easy access to our activities. The value was good too. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Diane V.
$202 nightly
The price is $217
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sage Cottage: Cozy & Serene/ Sleeps 6 / Huge Yard!
A cozy living room with a stone accent wall, a grey sofa with red cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

13. Majestic Hikers Retreat

Majestic Hikers Retreat
Carlsbad
7.4 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"Place was clean and beds were comfy"
United States
Dana S.
$221 nightly
The price is $222
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Majestic Hikers Retreat
A hallway with a white wall, a wooden shelf with decorative items, and a painting of a forest scene.

14. 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
$205 nightly
The price is $206
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Magical Family Adventure
An outdoor patio with a metal table and chairs, a grill, and a covered area with hanging lights.

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

Casa Excellente - Great house for up to 16 guests
Carlsbad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 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.
$308 nightly
The price is $345
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Excellente - Great house for up to 16 guests
An outdoor patio with a built-in fire pit table, two chairs, and a pergola overhead.

16. Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Carlsbad with WiFi and AC

Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Carlsbad with WiFi and AC
Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Very comfortable. Good and safe area of town. Very clean. Would stay here again."
United States
Anne H.
$338 nightly
The price is $379
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Carlsbad with WiFi and AC
A room with a mounted TV displaying a sports event, a desk with a computer, a chair, and two motivational posters on the wall.

17. Cozy 2-bed|Pool|Free Wifi|Snacks

Cozy 2-bed|Pool|Free Wifi|Snacks
Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"*Noticed straightaway that batteries came included inside remote control - such an easy detail!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 2-bed|Pool|Free Wifi|Snacks
A gravel driveway leading to a white building with a metal roof, surrounded by sparse vegetation and a clear sky.

18. Perfect for small hunting parties

Perfect for small hunting parties
Carlsbad
$264 nightly
The price is $279
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Perfect for small hunting parties
A living room with a ceiling fan, a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a painting on the wall and a door leading to another room.

19. Breakfast House

Breakfast House
Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great host"
United States
Darrell C.
$128 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Breakfast House
A room with a mounted TV displaying a sports event, a desk with a computer, a chair, and two motivational posters on the wall.

20. Cozy King Bed Room|Pool|Free Wifi

Cozy King Bed Room|Pool|Free Wifi
Carlsbad
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Easy to find location along with prompt check-in process ensured smooth arrivals late evening."
United States
Anonymous traveler
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy King Bed Room|Pool|Free Wifi
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

A two-story building with a porch, outdoor seating, and a flag.
Fiddler's Inn

Fiddler's Inn

Fiddler's Inn
Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent

Accommodations were great! The large room we had had a full Kitchen and was very tastefully decorated . The room was very private and the grounds around b&b were very well maintained.
United States
TM
Reviewed July 1, 2015
Fiddler's Inn

Find out more about Carlsbad

Everything you need to know about Carlsbad vacation rentals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Carlsbad?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Carlsbad close to Carlsbad Water Park, 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?

Spacious 4-bedroom house in charming Carlsbad with WiFi and AC: Visitors like this Carlsbad vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a garden, 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. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Some other homes for rent in Carlsbad include The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area and Delightful 2-bedroom house with AC in sunny Carlsbad and river view..

How many vacation rentals are there in Carlsbad?

With 49 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 Bat Flight Amphitheater, 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.

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