Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Carlsbad State Beach

Fun Family Home w/Yard Minutes to Beach & Legoland

Your perfect home away from home to enjoy all that sunny Oceanside has to offer! Only 4 miles to beach, harbor & downtown w/restaurants, shops & cafes and 9 miles to Legoland. Spacious cozy home with central AC in a quiet neighborhood. Open concept living and a beautiful backyard are ideal for a group or family vacation. The stunning kitchen is stocked with all you need to enjoy a meal together. Family friendly amenities: highchair, pack-n-play, baby bath, toys, arcade, ping pong and playground.

Private Carlsbad lagoon getaway. Stunning escape.

Private getaway with Incredible ocean, lagoon and Mountain View’s from your own hidden hilltop space in the most sought after location of beautiful Carlsbad. A stunning yard equipped with fireplace and BBQ, 1bedroom1bath with full kitchen laundry HVAC, a living room with 55in TV, all separate from the main house. Just a short walk to lagoon where kayaking, paddle boarding, or fishing can be enjoyed. Less than a mile away from the ocean and all of what Carlsbad’s wonderful downtown has to offer.

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

Peaceful, Private, Coastal Retreat

This home was built in 2018, and is 640 square ft. with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, fenced private yard, less than 1 mi. from the beach in Carlsbad. It is fully equipped with everything needed, including central heating and air conditioning, a full size washer and dryer, a full kitchen completely equipped and a living area with dining and living room. There is a full bathroom with a shower. This home has a private entrance completely enclosed by a private, landscaped yard, a BBQ, and seating.

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

Updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals- mini horses, goats, and chickens, adding to the rustic charm.

Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two

You have found a place to slow down. If you're looking for a standard vacation rental, this may not be the right fit. But if you appreciate thoughtful hospitality, beautiful gardens, and the feeling of being welcomed, you'll find something special here. This cozy garden cabin offers thoughtful hospitality, quiet beauty, and a stay tailored to you whenever possible. Whether celebrating something special or simply need to relax, you will feel genuinely welcomed and completely at home.

Beacons Beach Studio Apt- Leucadia-30 Day Minimum

30 Day Minimum Rental: Located in the heart of Leucadia, and directly across the street from Beacons Beach, this bright, airy, beach cottage style studio apartment has a private entrance and an awesome California beach vibe. Small patio outside of studio to enjoy a cup of coffee or drink. Walking distance to local restaurants, music, coffee shops in artsy beach town of Leucadia/Encinitas. Amazing location in North San Diego, you are also a train/bus or Uber from Del Mar Racetrack.

Sunset Dome

Our dome is a half-moon structure that features a king-size memory foam bed and an outdoor shower under a pepper tree, while the deck provides stunning views of the hilltop. We're located in a gated community close to all major attractions, and guests can enjoy beautiful sunsets, starry skies, ocean breeze, and bird watching (21 different kinds). The dome is 200 sqft with AC/heater, an outhouse (composting toilet), and outdoor showers, making it a perfect choice for glamping.

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

Bella Vita,Majestic Resort w/ Bungalow Pool House

North San Diego, Eco-friendly, Perfect for family getaways or intimate gatherings. 3 spacious en-suites bedrms plus separate pool house bungalow w 1 queen bed and full bath plus Queen Day/Trundle Bed. All open to stunning private pool area and hardscape surrounding the Villa. Relax by the Solar heated in-ground pool & propane heated in-ground spa. Create an inspired meal in the large open kitchen featuring Viking appliances or on our gourmet propane BBQ.

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.