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Q: Are there holiday rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Yes, we offer holiday rentals where you'll be only 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a secluded option if you want peace and quiet. Visitors to Cardiff-by-the-Sea speak positively about the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the cafés while you're in the area.

Q: What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cardiff-by-the-Sea has to offer?

Aquamarine Villas : This holiday home rental outside of Cardiff-by-the-Sea is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a balcony, a garden and an arcade/games room so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

Q: How many holiday rentals are there in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

With 37 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Cardiff-by-the-Sea stay.

Q: What can I see and do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find popular places such as LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.

Q: What are holiday rentals like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Holiday rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.

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Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rentals

A modern building with a well-lit entrance, surrounded by palm trees and a landscaped garden.

1. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Solana Beach

Lea

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

2. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Village

alan

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A terrace with lounge chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean with palm trees and a pier in the distance.

3. Southern California Beach Club

Townsite

Jenny

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A coastal residential area with houses, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the ocean.

4. Wave Crest Resort

Del Mar

Howland

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

A balcony with a view of the beach, outdoor seating, and a wooden ceiling.

5. Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

5 Dec - 6 Dec

A hot tub with a wooden deck and lounge chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and a covered area.

6. Rise Suites Oceanside

Townsite

Michaela

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a balcony and a wooden deck area.

7. Stroll to Shore + Mission Blvd: Dog-friendly Home

Mission Beach

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A residential area with a road, a beach, and houses with a patio.

8. Carlsbad Blvd Villa in Carlsbad

North Beach

Janet

A hot tub on a wooden deck with steps leading up to it, surrounded by potted plants and a patio area.

9. Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym

University City

includes taxes & fees

10 Dec - 11 Dec

A wide sandy beach with footprints and a person lying on the sand.

10. 2 Bedroom Townhome 2 Mins. to the Beach

Mission Beach

Randy

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A two-story house with a stone facade, a front porch, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

11. Divine Estate

Valley Center

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A spacious kitchen with a long island, bar stools, and a dining area with a fireplace.

12. < 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape

Pacific Beach

Thomas

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

A swimming pool with a water fountain feature, surrounded by a stone wall and a patio area with chairs.

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Cardiff-by-the-Sea

8/10 Good

Percy

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

Lakehouse Resort

Lake San Marcos

8/10 Good

Katherine

An outdoor patio with a sofa set, a table, and chairs. There is a fire pit and string lights.

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Vista

10/10 Excellent

John

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Downtown Encinitas

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

A spacious hotel kitchen with marble countertops, wooden cabinets, and a central island.

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Carmel Valley

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and string lights.

The Wayfarer San Diego

Mission Beach

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a large rug.

West Inn & Suites

City Center

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel with gym and pool facilities and daily breakfast. Milk and cookie each night is a special and unique touch. Only feedback is there was a strong carpet smell in the room on arrival but this slowly went away throughout our stay. Spacious room and bathroom were very comfortable. Special thanks to front desk reception. She was very friendly and helpful. Made the whole experience easy and comfortable. Close to Legoland which was the main reason for our stay. Ample free parking on the...

Mariam

A coastal promenade with palm trees, a beach, and a medical building.

Ocean Park Inn

Pacific Beach

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

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Everything you need to know about Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search.

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in .

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$128 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there holiday rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Yes, we offer holiday rentals where you'll be only 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a secluded option if you want peace and quiet. Visitors to Cardiff-by-the-Sea speak positively about the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the cafés while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cardiff-by-the-Sea has to offer?

Aquamarine Villas: This holiday home rental outside of Cardiff-by-the-Sea is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a balcony, a garden and an arcade/games room so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

How many holiday rentals are there in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

With 37 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Cardiff-by-the-Sea stay.

What can I see and do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find popular places such as LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.

What are holiday rentals like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Holiday rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.

Cardiff-by-the-Sea Holiday Rentals

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Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rentals

1. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

2. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

3. Southern California Beach Club

4. Wave Crest Resort

5. Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

6. Rise Suites Oceanside

7. Stroll to Shore + Mission Blvd: Dog-friendly Home

8. Carlsbad Blvd Villa in Carlsbad

9. Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym

10. 2 Bedroom Townhome 2 Mins. to the Beach

11. Divine Estate

12. < 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape

Find holiday rentals that suit your style

Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

8/10 Good

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Cardiff-by-the-Sea holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

How to find incredible deals on Cardiff-by-the-Sea rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there holiday rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cardiff-by-the-Sea has to offer?

How many holiday rentals are there in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

What can I see and do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

What are holiday rentals like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?