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Holiday Rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Exterior

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1502)
"Been here many times...love the spacious courtyard...incredible boardwalk on the beach...restaurants..etc."
The price is HK$962
HK$1,339 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
The Marbella
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

The Marbella

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"Booked this hotel to celebrate my wife’s birthday and it was beyond amazing. Definitely booking again in the future."
The Marbella
"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!
Outdoor dining

"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"The place is great. Great location, nicely stocked. Comfortable beds and the jacuzzi is an added bonus."
"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!
Southern California Beach Club
Terrace/patio

Southern California Beach Club

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (516)
"Great place. "
The price is HK$1,460
HK$1,946 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Southern California Beach Club
December Specials/Pool/Views/Corporate Retreats
A heated pool

December Specials/Pool/Views/Corporate Retreats

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"The view and location is 5 star plus. The bedrooms are fine and a bit run down and 3 star. Agent was great and the kitchen is well equipped. Overall a great rental for large groups. "
December Specials/Pool/Views/Corporate Retreats
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Terrace/patio

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Outstanding location near downtown Carlsbad. "
The price is HK$3,251
HK$6,358 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Heated pool, hot tub & waterslides near the beach!
A heated pool

Heated pool, hot tub & waterslides near the beach!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"In town for our son’s graduation from Marine Corp boot camp.The house was amazing and the host went out of her way to accommodate.Couldn’t be happier with our visit"
Heated pool, hot tub & waterslides near the beach!
Oceanfront bungalow with spectacular views & W/D - near Mission/Pacific Beach
Dining

Oceanfront bungalow with spectacular views & W/D - near Mission/Pacific Beach

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"This property is such a hidden gem! We enjoyed every moment of our stay here. "
Oceanfront bungalow with spectacular views & W/D - near Mission/Pacific Beach
La Jolla Cottage by the Sea
Property grounds

La Jolla Cottage by the Sea

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"A tranquil little studio cottage in a quiet neighborhood near the beaches. "
La Jolla Cottage by the Sea
Luxury Gated Mission Bay Estate with Resort Style Pool!
Pool

Luxury Gated Mission Bay Estate with Resort Style Pool!

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Great property in San Diego, highly recommend !"
Luxury Gated Mission Bay Estate with Resort Style Pool!
OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families
Terrace/patio

OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"We had a great time, and the host was extremely accomodating."
OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families
Charming 2BR Ocean Beach
Private kitchen

Charming 2BR Ocean Beach

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Charming 2BR Ocean Beach
Oceanfront Beach, Pool, Hot Tub, Pickleball, Movie Theater, Elevator & Golf Cart
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels

Oceanfront Beach, Pool, Hot Tub, Pickleball, Movie Theater, Elevator & Golf Cart

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"Great place for a group!"
Oceanfront Beach, Pool, Hot Tub, Pickleball, Movie Theater, Elevator & Golf Cart
Ocean Beach #2 ‘Garden’ Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!
Beach towels

Ocean Beach #2 ‘Garden’ Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"It is wonderful! Clean, comfy bed, just overall great!"
Ocean Beach #2 ‘Garden’ Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!
Family Fun! Mission Bay view! 4bed/3 bath home
Dining

Family Fun! Mission Bay view! 4bed/3 bath home

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270)
"Very comfortable for children, parents and grandparents. Convenient location. Thoughtful and responsive owner."
Family Fun! Mission Bay view! 4bed/3 bath home
Capri Beach Accommodations
Exterior

Capri Beach Accommodations

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Beautiful place, unforgettable view and sunsets, beach in front of the building."
Capri Beach Accommodations
Breathtaking Oceanfront Pacific Beach Home
Property grounds

Breathtaking Oceanfront Pacific Beach Home

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Another great stay. The place and the team check all the boxes! "
Breathtaking Oceanfront Pacific Beach Home
Less than 1 block to beach! 13+ guests required to get 4 bedroom. Ask for info!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Less than 1 block to beach! 13+ guests required to get 4 bedroom. Ask for info!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"Plenty of room for the family to lounge around. Close walk to everything. We parked the car when we pulled into the garage and didnt get back into it until we left 3 days later.A great stay for larger families or groups. 2 minute walk to the beach(i timed it)Gas grill and 6 seat table on balcony out back.Couldnt ask for a better place to stay for the price "
Less than 1 block to beach! 13+ guests required to get 4 bedroom. Ask for info!
Ocean View Luxury Condo
2 bedrooms, free WiFi

Ocean View Luxury Condo

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Wonderful place!!! Would stay again "
Ocean View Luxury Condo
9 Mi to Beach: Pet-Friendly Apt in San Diego!
Property grounds

9 Mi to Beach: Pet-Friendly Apt in San Diego!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
The price is HK$591
HK$2,010 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
9 Mi to Beach: Pet-Friendly Apt in San Diego!
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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Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very nice, if a little dated, with a really nice pool area! It felt safe and I slept well here! The air conditioner was quiet which is a bonus in any hotel!"
Jery 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Handlery Hotel

Find out more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Find out more about Cardiff-by-the-Sea

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Yes, we offer holiday rentals where you'll be only 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a secluded option if you want peace and quiet. Visitors to Cardiff-by-the-Sea speak positively about the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the cafés while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cardiff-by-the-Sea has to offer?

"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!: This holiday home rental outside of Cardiff-by-the-Sea is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub.

How many holiday rentals are there in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

With 83 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Cardiff-by-the-Sea stay.

What can I see and do in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find popular places such as LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.

What are holiday rentals like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Holiday rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.