A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to South Carlsbad State Beach
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Swimming pool
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Explore the area
Carlsbad, CA
Poinsettia Park
Place, Poinsettia Park
10 min walk
South Carlsbad State Beach
Place, South Carlsbad State Beach
18 min walk
Flower Fields of Carlsbad
Place, Flower Fields of Carlsbad
2 min drive
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
8 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home
Escape to our spacious 3-BR family home in a gated Carlsbad community! Comfortably sleeps 7. Features a fully stocked kitchen, beach gear, and patio. Enjoy access to a community pool & jacuzzi. Just minutes from LEGOLAND, state beaches, and premium outlets. Perfect for your Southern California family vacation, offering privacy, comfort, and coastal breezes. Ideal for a relaxing getaway.
The space Welcome to your perfect family home base in one of Carlsbad's most desirable gated communities.
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the comfort, privacy, and essentials your family needs for a relaxing and memorable Southern California vacation. With a calm coastal feel and windows galore for refreshing ocean airflow, it's the perfect place to unwind.
LIVING & DINING The bright, open living and dining areas are ideal for family meals, games, and movie nights. The living room features a cozy seating, and the main dining table seats six. Additional seating is available at the kitchen counter and the outside patio table.
KITCHEN The fully stocked kitchen is ready for everything from easy breakfasts to home-cooked dinners, complete with new stainless steel appliances and all the cookware you need. Counter seating and recliners make it a natural gathering spot while meals come together.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS - Downstairs Master Suite: Ensuite bathroom, kitchenette, and direct access to the back patio - Upstairs Guest Bedroom 1: Newly furnished queen bed - Upstairs Guest Bedroom 2: Bunk bed with a full on the bottom and a twin on top. Perfect for the kids
AMENITIES - Full laundry area. Ideal for beach days and longer stays - High-speed Wi-Fi for remote work, streaming, and keeping kids entertained - Beach gear included (chairs, umbrella & more) - Safe, walkable community with sidewalks and green spaces
COMMUNITY POOL & JACUZZI Enjoy access to the community pool and jacuzzi, just a 5-minute walk from the home. A favorite for families, perfect for afternoon swims, cooling off after the beach, or relaxing while the kids play.
PRIME LOCATION - Short drive to Carlsbad, Ponto, and South Carlsbad State Beaches - Minutes from LEGOLAND California, the Flower Fields, and Carlsbad Outlet Mall - Close to Batiquitos Lagoon and coastal walking trails - Del Mar Racetrack, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, La Jolla, and premier golf courses all within ~1 hour - Easy access to grocery stores, family-friendly restaurants, and cafés
YOUR HOSTS We personally manage this home and are always available to help make your stay exceptional. We hope to welcome you back again soon!
HOUSE RULES To protect you, our neighbors, and the community, we ask that all guests respect the following: - No excessive noise between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM (decibel monitors are in use) - No smoking of any kind indoors or outdoors (cigarettes, cigars, marijuana, or vaping) - Community speed limit of 15 mph - Pool and spa hours must be observed - This property is not available for parties or large events
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting you!
Guest access Guests will have private access to the entire house and its amenities, including the front and back patios.
A key highlight of your stay is access to the community pool and jacuzzi, a favorite for families and located just a 5-minute walk from the home. It’s the perfect place for an afternoon swim or to relax after a day of exploring.
Please note that a portion of the garage is locked for owner storage and is not accessible to guests.
***Other things to note***
Climate: This home does NOT have air conditioning. Like many homes near the coast, AC has never been installed. A whole house fan is provided to help circulate the coastal breeze. Please make sure this works for your group before booking.
Noise Monitoring: Please be aware that we use decibel monitors on the property to ensure that noise levels remain within acceptable limits during quiet hours. These devices monitor sound levels but do not record conversations or any audio.
Community Guidelines: Complaints from neighbors or law enforcement regarding noise or other rule violations may result in HOA fee assessments of up to $1,000, which may be deducted from your security deposit.
Permit: The City of Carlsbad Short-Term Vacation Rental Permit #STVR2025-0216 is posted on the window near the entrance gate for your reference.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Upon arrival, guests must complete the HOA Tenant Information form provided at the home and text a photo to the host.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STVR2025-0216
Property # 4677757vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Carlsbad
Located in Aviara, a neighbourhood in Carlsbad, this holiday home is near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad State Beach, while LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Fairgrounds are popular area attractions. Museum of Making Music and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger - 4 min drive
Ruby's Diner - 4 min drive
Benihana - 14 min walk
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Taco Bell - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home?
As of 21 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home on 14 September 2026 start from NZ$1,931, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Coastal Retreat in Gated Community! 3BR/2.5 Bath Carlsbad Home located?
Located in Aviara, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Poinsettia Park and 2 mi (3.2 km) from LEGOLAND® California. Batiquitos Lagoon and Carlsbad Premium Outlets are also within 2 miles (3 km).