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Carlsbad holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 338 homes, 85 apartments and other holiday rentals in Carlsbad that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Travel to friendly Carlsbad

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Carlsbad. This welcoming city is known for its theme park, shopping and surfing. LEGOLAND® California and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Carlsbad

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and jogging trails. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Carlsbad a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • LEGOLAND® California (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
  • SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • The Pier at Oceanside (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Twin Oaks Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Del Mar Racetrack (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Carlsbad

Travellers love Carlsbad for its beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Carlsbad is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carlsbad State Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Carlsbad Lagoon (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Oceanside Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Oceanside Strand Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • SoCal Sports Complex (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Carlsbad

Travellers speak highly of Carlsbad for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

How to get to and around Carlsbad

The nearest airport is in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in San Pacifico?

Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cosy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in San Pacifico?

Prices for beach houses in San Pacifico can vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in San Pacifico?

Keep the kids busy at these fun family-friendly attractions in San Pacifico:

  • LEGOLAND® California
  • Carlsbad State Beach
  • South Carlsbad State Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in San Pacifico?

You'll need to check with the San Pacifico holiday property you're considering on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in San Pacifico for?

It really depends on the San Pacifico property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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