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Holiday Rentals in Carlsbad

Condo resort in Carlsbad Village

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1580)
"I had an amazing stay! Great property with amazing hospitality!"
United States
Joshua
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Villa in Carlsbad Village

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Outstanding location near downtown Carlsbad. "
United States
Mark
The price is AU$1,104
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Condo resort in Carlsbad Village

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Beautiful condo with everything we needed. Love the beach access and the private patio. Definitely coming back!"
United States
Angie
Seashore on the Sand

Holiday Home in Aviara

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Nice place, quiet neighborhood, pleasant walk to the beach and a big park. "
United States
Tim J.
~OPEN 12/1-31! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~

Apartment in Carlsbad Village

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
"Oceanfront view"
United States
Tina
The price is AU$513
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Beachwalk Villas

Aparthotel in La Costa

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Nice big resort."
United States
Wellington
The price is AU$882
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534

Condo in Bressi Ranch

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Free Breakfast Included! Pool & Hot Tub Access. Great Location!

Holiday Home in North Beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"great location, easy walk to and from the beach-if one bathroom and no dishwasher/garbage disposal works for you."
United States
David H.
Tamarack Beach Bungalow-300 yards to the beach-Enjoy the Village of Carlsbad

Holiday Home in South Beach

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very spacious and clean. "
United States
Lisa K.
Ocean Front-Terramar--Close to Legoland--Sea World

Condo in North Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Wonderful home, had everything we needed for the week and very comfortable. Outside of the coffeemaker not working on day 1, we truly enjoyed our stay! Would love to stay here again next Summer! "
United States
Lauren G.
On the Beach! 4 bed 3 bath 2300sq ft CarlsbadBeachCondo.com

Holiday Home in North Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Our family had a great stay. Can't beat the location. House was extremely clean. We would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Mark W.
Steps to the Ocean+Village Beach Home w Hot Tub 🏖

Holiday Home in Aviara

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Yes very happy"
United States
Frank B.
Luxury Home w/ Piano, Foosball, & Backyard Entertaining and BBQ

Condo in La Costa

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Lovely place to stay. "
United States
Brielle P.
The price is AU$451
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Luxurious La Costa Remodel by SPA w/Steam Shower and Washer/Dryer!

Holiday Home in Aviara

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Great spaces in this home for groups - esp the backyard pool, hot tub, fire pit, BBQ. Nice sized tables both indoors and outdoors. Nice kitchen space and cooking appliances as well. Enjoyed the home and our visit immensely. Carlsbad beaches and downtown within easy reach."
United States
Dan W.
Spacious Coastal Aviara Pool Home, Close To Beach And Several Local Attractions

Condo in North Beach

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The property is walking distance to the ocean! Perfect spot for location to fun in Carlsbad!"
United States
Karen B.
Walk To Beach | EV Charger | Outdoor Dining | 2BR

Holiday Home in North Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"Good value and house was as described"
United States
Simone G.
The price is AU$1,015
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
~OPEN 11/30-12/4! Unique Villa! Walk to Beach, Pool/Spa, Pets Ok!~

Holiday Home in Carlsbad Village

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Great location!! Rene was responsive and helpful. So great to have the place so close to the beach and be able to get a snack or drink. Would stay here again!!"
United States
Mark R.
Carlsbad Village, Great Beach Access, Shops & Restaurants

Condo in La Costa

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"Beautiful room with a relaxing balcony. Located in a fun relaxing resort. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Mike P.
Villa # 6550 at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

Cottage in North Beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"The host was very accommodating to any of our request. The facility itself was very nice and was in a perfect location. "
United States
William M.
3283 Lincoln. Beach & town 2 blocks away. Private. Families/dogs. Safe parking.

Holiday Home in Hedionda Point

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"This property is amazing! Wonderful patios and beach for endless fun. Excellent and easy communication with the owners. "
United States
Nick J.
Villa Bahia Your Waterfront Private Beach Retreat in Beautiful Carlsbad
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Everything you need to know about Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Carlsbad holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$285 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Carlsbad rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Carlsbad holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Carlsbad rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Carlsbad holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Carlsbad. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Carlsbad?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Carlsbad close to LEGOLAND® California, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors like the fun-filled theme parks and popular beaches in Carlsbad. While you're here, don't miss out on the array of shops.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Carlsbad has to offer?

Aquamarine Villas: This holiday home rental outside of Carlsbad 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. Our travellers also rate ~OPEN 12/1-31! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~ as a favourite home for rent in Carlsbad.

How many holiday rentals are there in Carlsbad?

With 235 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Carlsbad stay.

What’s there to see and do in Carlsbad?

Cultural attractions include GIA Museum and New Village Arts Theatre, whereas Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Lagoon are other places worth a visit.

What’s a holiday rental in Carlsbad like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Carlsbad. Holiday rentals offer extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for family trips or small group gatherings.