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Ocean Villas of Carlsbad - Carlsbad - Living room
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Carlsbad, CA, United States
$1,405+
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Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara - Luxury Villa - Carlsbad - Living room
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara - Luxury Villa
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Pool
Spa
$889+
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Beautiful Guest House Studio near La Costa Resort. - Carlsbad - Dining room
Beautiful Guest House Studio near La Costa Resort.
Carlsbad, CA, United States
10Wonderful(1)
$178+
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3009 Ocean Street - Carlsbad - Living room
3009 Ocean Street
Downtown
8.5Very Good(37)
$764+
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New Listing-Oceanfront-Free parking-Close to Legoland - Carlsbad - Building
New Listing-Oceanfront-Free parking-Close to Legoland
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Free Wi-Fi
$725+
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Tropical retreat for whole family Fresh eggs Made to Entertain - Carlsbad - Dining room
Tropical retreat for whole family Fresh eggs Made to Entertain
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$1,514+
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Villa # 6550 at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa - Carlsbad - Building
Villa # 6550 at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa
$703+
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Getaway Villa in a Carlsbad Resort - Golf, Spa, Pool. Near beaches. - Carlsbad - Pool
Getaway Villa in a Carlsbad Resort - Golf, Spa, Pool. Near beaches.
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$398+
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Luxury Villa # 6509 On The Grounds Of Omni's La Costa Resort & Spa - Carlsbad - Outdoor view
Luxury Villa # 6509 On The Grounds Of Omni's La Costa Resort & Spa
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Free Wi-Fi
$721+
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Coastal Hideaway - Carlsbad
Coastal Hideaway
Carlsbad, CA, United States
9.5Wonderful(108)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$229+
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90 Walk Score - Steps to Beach & Dining - Reserved Parking - Carlsbad
90 Walk Score - Steps to Beach & Dining - Reserved Parking
Downtown
9.9Wonderful(22)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$593+
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Magical Ocean View Sky Loft with Sweeping Views! - Carlsbad
Magical Ocean View Sky Loft with Sweeping Views!
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Pool
Pet-friendly
$857+
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Seaside Village Carlsbad - Carlsbad
Seaside Village Carlsbad
Carlsbad, CA, United States
8.0Very Good(9)
$367+
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Luxurious 2 bedroom suite with full kitchen! Grand Pacific Palisades. Best Rates - Carlsbad
Luxurious 2 bedroom suite with full kitchen! Grand Pacific Palisades. Best Rates
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Pool
Spa
$1,133+
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Great Ocean View, Elegance, & Comfort, Single Story Unit - Carlsbad
Great Ocean View, Elegance, & Comfort, Single Story Unit
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Pool
Spa
$294+
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Remodeled Beach Bungalow, Block to the Beach - Carlsbad
Remodeled Beach Bungalow, Block to the Beach
Carlsbad, CA, United States
9.4Wonderful(20)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$705+
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KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Carlsbad

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Carlsbad with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Carlsbad?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Carlsbad in December, with average rates of $260. In comparison, May is the most expensive month, with prices at $1,266.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Carlsbad?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Carlsbad, with an average nightly price of $685. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $1,383.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Carlsbad?

Book at least 38 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Carlsbad vacation rental.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding Carlsbad holiday rental deals

  • Pool, kitchen/kitchenette, pet friendly, and beachfront are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Carlsbad
  • Holiday rentals in Carlsbad are around 64% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Carlsbad.
  • The best holiday rental properties in Carlsbad are 90 Walk Score - Steps to Beach & Dining - Reserved Parking (9.9, 22 reviews), Coastal Hideaway (9.5, 108), and Remodeled Beach Bungalow, Block to the Beach (9.4, 20), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • Downtown is the neighbourhood in Carlsbad with the most affordable holiday rental properties (59 properties with an average price of $1,130 per night). 90 Walk Score - Steps to Beach & Dining - Reserved Parking, 3009 Ocean Street and 3080 Lincoln St #16 are the most popular rental properties in Downtown.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Carlsbad for 9 days.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Carlsbad

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Carlsbad?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Carlsbad. You’ll find apartments, bungalows, caravans, condos, cottages, houses, homestays, lodges and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Carlsbad?

    If you’re looking for something special, the holiday rental most loved by KAYAK users is Hilton Gran Vac Clb Marbrisa Carlsbadad.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Carlsbad?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Carlsbad holiday rentals, with around 12% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Carlsbad for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Carlsbad holiday rentals for tonight for as low as $229. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in Carlsbad?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

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