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Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea apartments

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Cardiff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"We are familiar with the area."
United States
Robert R.
The price is HK$1,372
HK$2,697 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Beach nearby

PB Local Living Beach Access Less Than a Block

PB Local Living Beach Access Less Than a Block
Pacific Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The condo's location is fabulous. It's so close to the beach and near so many places to eat and shop. Having an assigned parking spot was one of the reasons we selected the place, but honestly, you don't need a car if you don't need to travel elsewhere. We are a family of four, and our teen boys slept in the living room (one on the couch and one on the air mattress). We just put the air mattress against the wall behind the couch during the day. We all slept well, and weather was nice with the...
United States
YonHui
The price is HK$2,631
HK$4,522 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
PB Local Living Beach Access Less Than a Block
Smart TV, table football, stereo

Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment

Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment
San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Thank you for sharing your beautiful apartment. We enjoyed our visit it was perfect "
United States
Rebecca A.
The price is HK$2,211
HK$3,849 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment
Interior

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

9 Mi to Beach: Pet-friendly Apt in San Diego!
3.0 star property
Torrey Highlands
The price is HK$1,121
HK$2,345 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
9 Mi to Beach: Pet-friendly Apt in San Diego!
Smart TV, table football, stereo

King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee

King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee
San Luis Rey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here, the condo was very clean and the pool and jacuzzis were also very nice. It’s not far from the beach, it was nice to be able to spend time at the beach and come back to a clean comfortable place at the end of each day. I would stay here again in the future. "
United States
Anna G.
The price is HK$1,803
HK$3,403 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee
Interior

30’ From Sand- Studio Full Bath/Kitchen/In-Unit Laundry & Garage

30’ From Sand- Studio Full Bath/Kitchen/In-Unit Laundry & Garage
Ocean Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The entire stay was easy and convenient "
United States
Babette P.
The price is HK$1,764
HK$3,723 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
30’ From Sand- Studio Full Bath/Kitchen/In-Unit Laundry & Garage
Dining

Luxury Coastal Stay Near SeaWorld, Airport & Downtown + Free Parking

Luxury Coastal Stay Near SeaWorld, Airport & Downtown + Free Parking
Point Loma
The price is HK$2,787
HK$4,861 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Luxury Coastal Stay Near SeaWorld, Airport & Downtown + Free Parking
Terrace/patio

California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view

California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view
Bonsall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Had a spectacular stay… extremely clean. With great amenities , and over the top views !! So quiet and relaxing. The owners are extremely nice … Regards, Joel "
United States
Joel
The price is HK$745
HK$1,435 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view
Outdoor spa tub

Across From The Sand 1BR 1 BA + Nook & Parking

Across From The Sand 1BR 1 BA + Nook & Parking
Ocean Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Cute, clean, great location that is steps from the sand!"
United States
La M.
The price is HK$1,905
HK$4,165 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Across From The Sand 1BR 1 BA + Nook & Parking
Sun-loungers, beach towels

Steps to Sand, Foodie Land! PURA VIDA!

Steps to Sand, Foodie Land! PURA VIDA!
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The property is in a great location! We were within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, etc. The host was super responsive with any requests or questions that we had."
United States
Rachel P.
The price is HK$2,532
HK$4,513 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Steps to Sand, Foodie Land! PURA VIDA!
Property grounds

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Downtown Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Joe was absolutely a great host!"
United States
JANET A.
The price is HK$1,568
HK$2,909 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Outdoor dining

La Jolla Beach House w/ Parking, EV, BBQ & Spa

La Jolla Beach House w/ Parking, EV, BBQ & Spa
Beach Barber Tract
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great location, super clean, comfortable beds, wonderful host!"
United States
erica L.
The price is HK$2,940
HK$4,673 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
La Jolla Beach House w/ Parking, EV, BBQ & Spa

La Jolla Shores Beach Surf & Sand

La Jolla Shores Beach Surf & Sand
La Jolla Shores
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Parking was secure One block to the beachNice patioI would ditch the Teflon pansSurfboards and wetsuit rental was across the street and on that street were lots of great choices for restaurants"
United States
Lynn P.
The price is HK$2,251
HK$4,814 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
La Jolla Shores Beach Surf & Sand
Sun-loungers, beach towels

2-Bedroom Coastal Gem, Just Steps to the Sand

2-Bedroom Coastal Gem, Just Steps to the Sand
Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Cute place quiet and easy access in a great part of the town with great restaurants and stores just a few steps away. The host is Great and I’ll be back when I do this again"
United States
Patrick
2-Bedroom Coastal Gem, Just Steps to the Sand
Beach nearby

Newly Renovated in OB - Steps to Sand & Surf

Newly Renovated in OB - Steps to Sand & Surf
Ocean Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The reviews of the bed are true, kinda uncomfortable, definitely not good for a romantic getaway, I would recommend replacing it. Otherwise, place is comfortable, close to shops, restaurants, coffee spots and the beach. Definitely recommend for a single adult or 2 friends."
United States
Jason D.
The price is HK$5,450
HK$8,264 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Newly Renovated in OB - Steps to Sand & Surf
1 bedroom, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets

Adorable studio with easy parking on the street.

Adorable studio with easy parking on the street.
Rancho Peñasquitos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Had a great stay here. Loved the proximity to beach and shopping. Great, quiet neighborhood and parking was easy. "
United States
Jen T.
The price is HK$988
HK$1,736 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Adorable studio with easy parking on the street.
Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge

2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is HK$761
HK$838 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, oven, stovetop

NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach

NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach
Ocean Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great location and accommodations."
United States
Kecia
The price is HK$1,137
HK$2,349 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach
Outdoor dining

tourmaline beach studio

tourmaline beach studio
Pacific Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Great hospitality and the place is adorable and dog friendly! "
United States
Marcia L.
The price is HK$1,176
HK$1,995 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
tourmaline beach studio
Outdoor dining

Modern Spanish Living in Prime Location Area

Modern Spanish Living in Prime Location Area
Hillcrest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Good location! "
United States
Corey M.
The price is HK$4,832
HK$7,390 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Modern Spanish Living in Prime Location Area
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Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

10/10 Excellent
"Love this place 5 ⭐️"
CARLOS 1-night trip
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Cardiff-by-the-Sea Apartments information

Number of reviews
606
Accommodation
1049 Apartments
Lowest Price
HK$838
Highest Price
HK$8,264

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
You can choose from 5 apartments in Cardiff-by-the-Sea for your trip. Why not take time to enjoy the popular beaches or seek out the top-notch restaurants? Visit top places in the surrounding region such as LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.
Why consider an apartment versus a traditional hotel?
An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and includes a kitchen for convenient home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for couples who want to stay in a quieter area.
What's the top apartment for my stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Below are some of the more popular apartments in the area to choose from: Ocean Beach #2 'Garden' Cozy Cottage - Walk to the beach!: Located in San Diego , 18.9 mi/30.4 km from the heart of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Includes a Smart TV . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . La Jolla Shores Beach Bungalow. Steps to the Beach, Shopping, Restaurants & more: Located 11.6 mi/18.7 km away in La Jolla . Free WiFi and a Smart TV are included . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Oceanfront in La Jolla, Steps to Beach, Shops, Dining | Dawn Patrol by AvantStay: Located in La Jolla , 12.3 mi/19.8 km away. Includes free WiFi, a balcony and a sofa bed . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Spectacular views of the Presidio, USD & fireworks: Located 18.3 mi/29.5 km away in San Diego . A balcony, a sofa bed and a Smart TV are included . On-site laundry facilities and a water park are on site .
How many apartments will I be able to find in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Expedia has 5 apartments to book in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What will the weather be like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Although weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 335 mm.
What should I see in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
People visiting Cardiff-by-the-Sea come for its restaurants and beaches. San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other popular places to visit in the area include LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.
What's the best way to get to and around Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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