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Terrace/patio
California hidden gem, quiet and tranqui, peacefu with beautiful view

California hidden gem, quiet and tranqui, peacefu with beautiful view

2.0 star property
Bonsall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very comfortable lodging! The host was very responsive and accommodating. Felt like a mini vacation, even though I was in this area for work. "
United States
Michelle Braunstein
$153 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
California hidden gem, quiet and tranqui, peacefu with beautiful view
Terrace/patio
Charming studio in delightful Escondido with AC

Charming studio in delightful Escondido with AC

Kit Carson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Super clean well done little studio close enough to freeway, but quiet. If warm enough, the pool and pool area are lovely! pool not heated so not sure about winter months but it’s a great plus to this rental. Great for a single or couple, romantic little spot "
United States
Jeri B.
$220 nightly
The price is $230
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Charming studio in delightful Escondido with AC
Interior
Eclectic Guesthouse on Quaint Fallbrook Homestead

Eclectic Guesthouse on Quaint Fallbrook Homestead

Fallbrook
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"If you have reason to visit Fallbrook, a stay in Kim’s guesthouse is convenient and pleasant. The decor is just as pictured. Let it be known that you can hear people above you but they keep very sensible hours. We would be happy to stay again. "
United States
Kari O.
$265 nightly
The price is $265
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Eclectic Guesthouse on Quaint Fallbrook Homestead
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown

Downtown Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"Nice stay next to beach, restaurants, and shops."
United States
Kristine R.
$251 nightly
The price is $273
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Property grounds
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

Cardiff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Nice neighborhood to walk. Not a lot of traffic, but great to explore Southern California landscapes."
United States
Tony S.
$261 nightly
The price is $284
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Pool
Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach

Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach

San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Family and I enjoyed our short stay"
United States
Tracy V.
$290 nightly
The price is $290
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach
Exterior detail
2bd King/Queen Suite W/ Big Patio, Grill and Corn Hole Just Steps to The Beach!

2bd King/Queen Suite W/ Big Patio, Grill and Corn Hole Just Steps to The Beach!

South Oceanside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Very pet friendly with a designated yard for them. Was perfect and so close to the oceab"
United States
Kelly L.
$343 nightly
The price is $378
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
2bd King/Queen Suite W/ Big Patio, Grill and Corn Hole Just Steps to The Beach!
Exterior detail
King Suite -Steps to Beach & Close to Restaurants and Shops

King Suite -Steps to Beach & Close to Restaurants and Shops

South Oceanside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Great location. Short walking distance to the ocean located close to downtown Oceanside. Property owner very fast to respond."
United States
Jasen P.
$282 nightly
The price is $311
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
King Suite -Steps to Beach & Close to Restaurants and Shops
Property grounds
Sunset Dome - Outdoor Shower

Sunset Dome - Outdoor Shower

Valley Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The Dome was amazing! This was our second time on the property. The view is beautiful! The scenery is so peaceful. It’s extremely nice and cozy. Theres a heater if it gets too chilly. Also a fan if you need. Such an awesome spot to enjoy. We will definitely be returning. "
United States
Dana
$238 nightly
The price is $238
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Sunset Dome - Outdoor Shower
Outdoor dining
Premium Location - Beach Rental Condo Unit C

Premium Location - Beach Rental Condo Unit C

North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The condo was clean, well equipped and close to everything. We would book here again in the future."
United States
Sylvia C.
$322 nightly
The price is $356
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Premium Location - Beach Rental Condo Unit C
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Steps to the Sand: Sleek, coastal beach condo

Steps to the Sand: Sleek, coastal beach condo

Townsite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Beautifully renovated and equipped condo in NCV!! Could not be happier with our stay!! We ll be back for sure! "
United States
Kirk B.
$343 nightly
The price is $378
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Steps to the Sand: Sleek, coastal beach condo
Outdoor pool
Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds

Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds

San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Place is as described very clean well equipped great amenities easy to access would definitely return. Overall great host. "
United States
Jonathan V.
$290 nightly
The price is $290
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds
Exterior
Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm

Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm

Valley Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The yurt itself was cozy and comfortable. The surroundings were beautiful."
United States
David
$238 nightly
The price is $238
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm
Exterior
Casita Vino - Dog-Friendly Vineyard Retreat & Stay

Casita Vino - Dog-Friendly Vineyard Retreat & Stay

West Ridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Great location, vineyard was pretty, property was very clean and felt safe. Great large screen tv, hot water in the shower and ac was nice and cool."
United States
John
$245 nightly
The price is $245
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Casita Vino - Dog-Friendly Vineyard Retreat & Stay
1 bedroom, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets
Adorable studio with easy parking on the street. Ask if you need driveway.

Adorable studio with easy parking on the street. Ask if you need driveway.

Rancho Peñasquitos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Super clean , incredibly comfortable and cute stay "
United States
Hope B.
$187 nightly
The price is $208
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Adorable studio with easy parking on the street. Ask if you need driveway.
Outdoor dining
Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E

Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E

North Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Great place, will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tom
$359 nightly
The price is $397
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E
Interior
1Block from beach - Steps from restaurants & shops

1Block from beach - Steps from restaurants & shops

South Oceanside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Wonderful place, real close to the ocean. Really felt like a local. Thank you again!!!"
United States
Ryan B.
$253 nightly
The price is $278
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
1Block from beach - Steps from restaurants & shops
Property grounds
Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego

Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego

2.0 star property
Rancho Peñasquitos
$153 nightly
The price is $170
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego
Exterior detail
Wine Country Working Wool Sheep Farm Stay; Hay Barn Cottage

Wine Country Working Wool Sheep Farm Stay; Hay Barn Cottage

3.0 star property
Valle De Los Caballos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Namaste farms is a gem in the middle of wine country! It is my favorite place to stay, wind down and relax! Love that I can drive 4 hours to wine country but being able to stay here is the cherry on top! If you’re looking for quiet, comfortable place this is it! Love Namaste Farms, will definitely stay again!"
United States
Callie F.
$377 nightly
The price is $405
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Wine Country Working Wool Sheep Farm Stay; Hay Barn Cottage
Private kitchen
Tiny House - Amazing Sunsets!

Tiny House - Amazing Sunsets!

Valley Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"The tiny house was extremely cute. The owners are very kind and are quick to respond to any questions. However the space could be made more comfortable even though the heater was available and ran, the heat escaped through the roof "
United States
Cortney S.
$238 nightly
The price is $238
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Tiny House - Amazing Sunsets!
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in San Marcos?
You'll find a lot of options for your stay in San Marcos with 69 accommodations. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you search for accommodations with similar amenities. When you search on Expedia, you can filter by amenities you might find in an apartment like a kitchen. Even filter by similar properties such as vacation homes, condos, or cabins. Why not enjoy the array of shops and scenic lakeside in this relaxing area? Discover some favorite places in the larger area like LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
Why consider apartments instead of traditional hotels?
Often more spacious than a traditional hotel room, an apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for couples who want to stay in a quieter area.
What's the best apartment I should consider for a stay in San Marcos?
Below is a popular apartment in the area to consider: Beachwalk Villas: Located in Carlsbad, 10.9 mi/17.6 km from the heart of San Marcos. Includes free WiFi. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site.
What will the weather be like when I travel to San Marcos?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in San Marcos. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 14 inches.
What should I see in San Marcos?
San Marcos is well regarded for its lakeside setting and shops. Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. You'll find favorite places to visit like LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the larger area.
What's the best way to get to and around San Marcos?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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