House vacation rentals in Lake San Marcos

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A modern living area features a white sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a natural fiber rug. A round woven coffee table sits at the center. Wall art adds an artistic touch, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space.
Home in Carlsbad
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Comfortable Coastal Living near Legoland and Beach

Practice your short game on the putting green in an entertainer's backyard. Cook in a spacious kitchen with glossy marble counters to serve on the outdoor terrace picnic table. After your trip to the beach or Legoland, gather around the stone fire pit and unwind at this charming retreat. Come and live in luxury with towel warmers, wood floors, high end finishes, Bose surround throughout, and much more! The backyard offers fire-pit, 6-hole putting green, hammock, relaxing waterfall and a variety of outdoor games including horseshoes and bocce ball. You will LOVE your stay here..! Amazing community, friendly people, great food, healthy living, active lifestyle, perfect weather, and a beautiful home… Stay close to amazing Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches :: Cardiff, Pipes, D Street, Moonlight, Beacons, Grandview, Ponto, Carlsbad State beach, Terramar, Tamarack and More! Soak in the sun year round, play beach volleyball, go boogie boarding, surfing, build sand castles, or sit on the beach and do nothing..! Beach chairs, umbrella, towels, beach toys for the kids, boogie boards and surf boards provided, all you need is sandals and your bathing suit! The house is walking distance to the grocery store, Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas, and multiple excellent restaurants: Beach Plum Kitchen, Notorious Burgers, Tin Leaf Fresh Kitchen, La Costa Coffee Roasting, Daphne’s California Kitchen, and Vitality Bowls, ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE.. The Forum is less than five minutes away and has great shopping, Jimbo’s Organic grocery store, and excellent restaurants such as Urban Plates, Buca di Beppo, Casa De Bandini (margaritas please!) and Pressed Juicery. All the conveniences you need in under 15 minutes such as Costco, Target, an endless supply of restaurants, post office, grocery stores, amazing parks, and much much more.. Have kids?? Legoland is minutes away. Disneyland is a 1 hour drive. San Diego Zoo, Safari Park, Water Park, the options are endless! Staying in Carlsbad you will find an active lifestyle naturally becomes the way of life. Whether taking walks at the beach, learning to surf, hiking, road biking, mountain biking, jogging, yoga, beach volley ball, or whatever else the perfect weather brings you outdoors to do! Amazing golf courses in your back yard: Encinitas Ranch, The Crossings at Carlsbad, La Costa Resort and Spa, The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe, Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club, Rancho Carlsbad and many more! Plus a six hole putting green in your actual back yard! Get your putting game dialed in! Home will be COMPLETELY furnished with everything you need. The house is all yours..! You will be given an access code for keyless entry before your arrival. We live very close and are very familiar with the area and would love to offer you suggestions on where to go or what things to do in order to make your visit the best possible. If any concerns or issues arise, we are nearby and able to respond quickly. You can arrive at the sand or pull up to the Legoland gate in 10 minutes! Great location with the grocery store, post office, luxury movie theater, and several eateries across the street. If it's golfing you're looking for, several award-winning courses surrounding and your own putting green right in your backyard! Not to mention all the trails, parks, and attractions San Diego has to offer. A car is recommended, but not required in Carlsbad. There is plenty of public transportation to get around (bus, train, or Uber). If you do have a vehicle, we have plenty of parking! Enough driveway space for 4 vehicles. This is a licensed and permitted short-term vacation rental unit. Permit # available upon request; please inquire!

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The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

This modern 2 story beach house boasts ocean views from nearly every window. Relax on the rooftop deck, enjoy the open-concept living space with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC, or unwind by the fire pit. The game room offers fun for everyone. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this home is perfect for those seeking sun and sea. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, washer/dryer, plenty of parking, and easy self check-in, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect getaway!

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A cozy living area features a modern gas fireplace and panoramic ocean views at sunset. Glass doors lead out to the balcony, while a round glass coffee table is surrounded by two chic chairs. A wall-mounted art piece adds a touch of decor.
Home in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Seaford - sweeping ocean view and pet friendly

The Seaford is a magical seaside property with panoramic ocean views. It’s both an experiential feast for the eyes, and a place made for the adventures of real life. Recently re-tuned and modernized, it's been designed to reflect the roots of our vibrant community so guests can feel fully integrated into what makes this town so special. Our goal here at The Seaford is to be a comfortable and relaxing backdrop for memories made, and our hope is to have you return year after year to make more.

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An open-concept living space features a spacious bed draped with a light gray blanket, a comfortable sofa with bright red accents, and a dining area with a table. Light flows through large windows, illuminating the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Felicita
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Spacious Gated Home: Spa & Mountain View

This house is located in a peaceful neighborhood with mountain views, close to I-15, Escondido Mall, & Felicita Park. The guesthouse is attached to the MAIN home, but it has a private entrance with a private driveway and your own auto gate. It has an outdoor private spa, 1 closed and 1 open floor plan bedroom, patio, kitchen, walk-in closet with 1 bath. The facilities include fast WiFi, 75” 4KTV, cooktop, oven, microwave, refrigerator etc. 15 mins SD Safari & 30 mins to sea world or LEGOLAND

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An open living space features a cozy seating area with a sectional sofa, wooden shelves adorned with plants and decor, and large glass doors leading to the patio. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by natural light streaming in.
Home in Cardiff
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Outstanding Ocean Oasis ❊ Modern, Family Fun Home

In need of a relaxing vacation? Come enjoy our Getaway By The Sea! Comfortable and open, we know you’ll love our home! *NO PARTIES AUTHORIZED* This 3 bed / 3 bath home is best suited for small family gatherings and vacationers alike. Features: - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Private balcony & Outdoor Patio - Just a few blocks from the Ocean! - Open living spaces - On-Parking & Washer/Dryer - Half block from community park “Absolutely beautiful with 5 star amenities both inside and outside.”

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Home in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Modern Mid Century Retreat + Beautiful Courtyard

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is perfectly located at the top of a private easement and tucked away in the rolling hills of Vista, CA. A perfect location for a family looking to go enjoy the beach, Safari Park or Legoland while getting time to relax and enjoy each other. With spacious indoor outdoor living spaces, you will love all this property has to offer. 20 Min to South Oceanside Beaches 30 Min to LEGOLAND California 35 Min to San Diego Zoo Safari Park

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A modern living area features a cozy gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a round coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding neighborhood and mountains. The open layout connects seamlessly to the kitchen.
Home in Escondido
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Home with views close to all attractions San Diego

Escape to this peaceful hilltop retreat, perfectly tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a family-friendly neighborhood. Sweeping views, modern comfort, Top-notch amenities, and a central location makes it easy and enjoyable to explore Southern California . You’re just 2 minutes from I-15, 5 min to Green Gables Wedding Estate, Cal State San Marcos, and golf courses, parks and trails, 10 min to Stone Brewery, 30 min to Legoland, beaches, Downtown San Diego,Airport, Temecula wineries

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens and decorative grey and yellow pillows. The wall is painted in a deep blue, complemented by three framed black-and-white photographs above the bed. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and a simple wooden bench is visible.
Home in Vista
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Sunset Vista - near Beaches, Legoland, Great Views

Welcome to Sunset Vista! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and modern industrial style in Vista, CA. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the large private deck, ideal for outdoor living. Conveniently located near San Diego's beaches, Legoland, and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Sunset Vista is the perfect base camp for your San Diego adventures. Plus, you’re just a short walk from downtown Vista, where you'll discover great restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. IG: @sunsetvistahouse

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A spacious ocean view deck is framed by glass railings, offering a clear sight of the horizon and nearby rooftops. The scene captures the vibrant blue sky blending with the ocean beyond, promoting a sense of openness and coastal tranquility.
Home in Cardiff
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View

Newly renovated 2 BR boho-style duplex home with large ocean view deck, high vaulted ceilings, and big backyard shaded by bamboo and palm trees. Front bedroom has an ocean view and master bedroom has large glass slider doors with garden view. A big feature of Hope House is the glass-railing deck, especially at sunset! Perfect for a family beach vacation, surf trip, girl's weekend, or creative retreat. Includes BBQ, laundry, parking, fiber WiFi, New 50" Smart TV with Netflix & Amazon Prime.

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The casita features a charming Spanish style exterior with a tiled roof and smooth stucco walls. Custom wooden doors open onto a patio surrounded by native landscaping. The peaceful surroundings include views of the hills and scattered vegetation, emphasizing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Casita Vista/Epic Panoramic Views

Welcome to our stunning newly built Casita secluded on a 3-acre property in the hills of Vista, San Diego. With sprawling views of the surrounding mountains, Carlsbad city lights, and hot air balloons above Del Mar, the Casita is flooding with natural light. Enjoy European oak wood floors, marble countertops, custom south facing French doors for seamless indoor/outdoor living, central air, full-size washer/dryer and a fully stocked kitchen. Location is minutes from the Carlsbad beaches!

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A bright living area features a high, exposed beam ceiling with white paneling. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and plush chairs. A wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge

Charming 1940s bungalow just minutes from Carlsbad Village and the beach! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Highland Drive may small in size but is bursting with character and style. Ideal for wellness seekers, it features hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Just a block from Aqua Hedionda Lagoon offering a variety of water sports. If you’re searching for a cute, clean, and cozy space to call home during your visit to North County San Diego, you will be happy to have found this gem.

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A lakefront home is framed by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. Soft hues of sunset illuminate the structure's large windows, reflecting a serene ambiance. Swans glide gracefully on the water, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home in San Marcos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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