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Vacation rentals in Carlsbad

There are 1,181 vacation rentals near Carlsbad for all manner or mood of travel, availability of time off, and size of budget. So, if you are hoping for an affordable Carlsbad vacation, you can find 10% rentals under $87/night. Or if you are willing to splurge on a luxury vacation in Carlsbad, there are 118 between $519 and $1,875/night. Whether you are sleeping by yourself or with a significant other, or are travelling with a group of 97 there are short term home and apartment rentals in Carlsbad to fit your vacation needs. The most popular types of short-term rental homes in Carlsbad are houses, condos and private rooms. Carlsbad has been a frequently searched travel destination this year and continues to grow in popularity. VacationRenter offers a wide selection of vacation rental availability from leading travel sites like VRBO (Vacation Rentals By Owner), Homeaway, Booking.com, and many more. Search your travel dates to find available Carlsbad vacation homes for your trip.

Where is Carlsbad

Midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, Carlsbad offers miles of sandy beaches, unique museums, parks, animal encounters, shopping outlets, and golf courses. These recommendations are a must for the perfect Carlsbad vacation.

Quick Guide to Carlsbad

Relax in a spa, go on a food tour, and be sure to visit these Carlsbad attractions.
  • LEGOLAND California Resort: Ride the Dragon Coaster, let your kids drive LEGO cars, watch a 4D movie, and splash around at the LEGOLAND Water Park. Filled with interactive attractions and themed rides, this is a must on a family vacation.
  • Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park: Tour this historical park to see adobe buildings, a reflecting pool, a cabana, old windmills, a carriage house and more. The flora includes bougainvillea and bird of paradise, and you'll see peacocks wandering the grounds.
  • Gemological Institute of America Museum: Gaze in awe at the largest crystal octahedron in the world. Wander around jewelry and gem exhibits, and learn about the GIA's educational program.

Home-types in Carlsbad

Carlsbad has a variety of property types for you to consider when booking a trip. Here are the most popular property types in Carlsbad:
- House: 573 vacation rentals
- Condo: 339 vacation rentals
- Private Room: 98 vacation rentals
- Hotel: 39 vacation rentals
- Villa: 23 vacation rentals
- Resort: 16 vacation rentals

Points of interests in Carlsbad

Carlsbad has several popular points of interest for you to check out when visiting the area. Here are the most popular points of interest in Carlsbad:
- Fun Town: 1,193 vacation rentals
- South Ponto Beach: 777 vacation rentals
- Poinsettia Park: 117 vacation rentals
- Museum of Making Music: 117 vacation rentals
- Magee Park: 117 vacation rentals
- Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation: 117 vacation rentals
- Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park: 117 vacation rentals
- SEA LIFE Aquarium: 117 vacation rentals
- Alga Norte Community Park: 117 vacation rentals

Popular rental amenities

Kitchen

1,094 rentals

TV

1,085 rentals

Internet

1,050 rentals

Laundry

1,034 rentals

Parking

1,028 rentals

Balcony/Patio

741 rentals

Air Conditioner

694 rentals

Dishwasher

688 rentals

Pool/Swimming

574 rentals

Fireplace

425 rentals

Price trends in Carlsbad

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$305 per night
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$310 per night
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$318 per night
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$317 per night
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$310 per night
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$264 per night
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$271 per night
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$261 per night
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$247 per night
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$246 per night
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$202 per night
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$211 per night
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$220 per night
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