
Vacation rentals with lake access in Carlsbad
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Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two
You've found an exquisite small, comfortable cabin filled with all the love that a home can contain! It's located in a garden paradise! ...a yard where you are encouraged to step off the path to pick fruits and vegetables. It's a lover's hideaway with multiple places to enjoy private conversation, champagne or simply be. Play scrabble in the vegetable garden, drink wine in the flower garden. African tortoises roam the yard on warm days, Rhode Island Reds hunt for bugs and provide fresh eggs.

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.

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach
Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

Charming Cottage Retreat Steps from Lake Hodges
You will find this intimate and charming hideaway space, nestled in an oasis of greenery just minutes walk to beautiful Lake Hodges. Hiking trails in all directions. Your little cottage is a perfect space to relax and refresh. Extra bonus : We deep clean our cottage using environmentally conscious, non toxic practices. High end Ozone technology (kills 99.9% all bacteria) and Thieves cleaner ( aromatherapy ) We also use Eco friendly non toxic and allergenic laundry detergent and no perfumes.

Beach Front Serene Home, Hot Tub, View, Parking!
Welcome to our Pacific Beach home located right on Sail Bay and only steps to beautiful white sandy beaches (& close to the ocean too)! The beach & boardwalk wrap the temperate waters of the Bay and the Pacific for miles of endless fun in the sun. Our quaint community is located next to Fanuel Street Park which has a charming playground that the kids will love. Our 2 story beach condo has a private patio overlooking the park & beach with dedicated parking in a secured garage & elevator access.

Private Oasis/Pool/Spa/Views/Near Beaches/Legoland
Spectacular views of Calavera Lake Preserve w/miles of scenic hiking trails directly out the back gate. Take a swim (heating optional) in lagoon-style pool, or spa in the private, resort-like backyard featuring fire pits, BBQ & cozy gathering areas. Conveniently located mins from Legoland, Frontwave Arena, Beaches, Eateries, Breweries, Wineries, Oceanside Pier & Harbor. Only 30(+) mins to World Famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Wild Animal Safari Park, SeaWorld, Old Town & Downtown San Diego.

Luxurious Home w/Hot Tub & Pool + Water Slide
Hosted by Benitt Rentals, this tropical oasis is located in the Waterford Scripps Ranch community. The house has a large & inviting pool, a terrific slide for kids, a hot tub & a builtin BBQ. It's a perfect place for a family to relax & enjoy all that San Diego has to offer. It's a couple of miles from the lake w/ beautiful views, jogging, biking, canoeing, etc. It's centrally located in San Diego, <30 minutes from most things including downtown, the beaches, the Wild Animal Park & more.

Dream Home Away From Home - Huge Common Area!
Bring the whole family to this spacious 1904 square foot home with TWO king sized bed suites and three full bathrooms! Located centrally in San Diego, this is a perfect place to stay for those seeking an experience close to the beach and mountains and anywhere in San Diego you'd like to visit. The house is a short drive away from the zoo, Sea World, Animal Park, beaches, parks, downtown, trails, Balboa park, the Midway museum, Coronado, Torrey Pines, La Jolla Cove, and much more!

20% OFF- Newly updated guesthome for families
Newly updated peaceful and convenient guesthome in Scripps Ranch. With a private dining room, a fully equipped private kitchen, two cozy bedrooms with desks, and a private bathroom. With central AC and 500Mbp WIFI. 1 minute's driving to a plaza with a supermarket, bank, Starbucks, and restaurants. 5 minutes’ drive to Lake Miramar. Perfect location for exploring UCSD, LaJolla Shores, San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Legoland, Balboa Park, and many other attractions in San Diego.

Lake House 1475 San Diego on the lake
Gorgeous San Diego lake resort, driving distance to the Ocean, 1.5 hours from Disneyland, 40 minutes from Sea World, 20 minutes from Wild Animal Park, 15 minutes from Legoland, 45 minutes from San Diego Zoo If you have a family this a great place to stay If you are a retired couple, this is a great place to stay If you are getting married and looking for an amazing place to have a wedding Lake San Marcos is a gorgeous venue and our house is very close to the resort

2 Bdrm Condo + Parking in Heart of Mission Beach!
NEWLY REMODELED! + THIS CONDO IS A 2-MIN WALK TO 2 BEACHES!!! Mission Beach Surf Lodge - Parking is included with this two bedroom condo, located in the very heart of Mission Beach. It is in the perfect location, directly between the beach and bay – just walk one block west to Mission Beach and one block east to the world famous Mission Bay. It includes one exclusive assigned parking spot and is in a gated building!
Popular amenities for Carlsbad lake-access rentals
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SD Lux Oasis: Theatre, Spa, 14Beds, AC, Sleeps 20+

Tranquil Lakefront Retreat With Private Dock

5Bed•Heated Pool & Spa•2 Big Private Master Suites

Gated Fairytale Estate | Lakefront w/ Ocean Views

Family Ranch near ocean, rivers, and forests. Pool

Rustic stargazer ranch home near lake wineries

Pool + Hot Tub, BBQ, Chef Kitchen, SDSU, San Diego

Centrally Located 4 Bedroom - Stunning Views
Lake-access apartment rentals

Coronado housing for Nascar

1 BR Lakeside Charm APT Ocean Beach

Stunning Bay View Apartment with Cozy King Suite

Resort Style! Hot tub, Fire pit, BBQ, Toys 3/1.5ba

Bayfront Studio | King Bed | Walk to Ocean

Coronado beach retreat

Beachfront-Ocean views!-Luxury AC Home on Sand!

Modern Bayfront Studio/Bay Views/Remodeled
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New Listing! Historic Cottage w/ Views + Hot Tub

Equestrian-Friendly Ranch Stay/Gated Main House

Oceanfront & Panoramic Vivid Views: Sunrise-Sunset

Lake View House! Pool & Hot Tub

Serenity By The Sea- A/C, Beach Views, Oceanfront

San Diego hilltop retreat

Luxury on the Lake

Adorable 1 bedroom with Hot Tub - Pet Friendly!
When is the best time to visit Carlsbad?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $328 CAD | $253 CAD | $328 CAD | $272 CAD | $271 CAD | $556 CAD | $378 CAD | $396 CAD | $250 CAD | $261 CAD | $283 CAD | $328 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 14 °C | 14 °C | 15 °C | 16 °C | 18 °C | 20 °C | 23 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 21 °C | 17 °C | 14 °C |
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Wifi availability
20 of Carlsbad vacation rentals include wifi access

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Carlsbad stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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