Holiday rentals in Oceanside

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,420 holiday rentals in Oceanside

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,280 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 710 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    960 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,410 of Oceanside holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Pet-friendly, Laptop-friendly workspace and Beachfront across Oceanside rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Oceanside stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Oceanside

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Top guest favourite
Home in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

GemCoastalGrill,HotTub,EVCharger,FirePlaceLegoland

Let the stunning mosaics guide you into the depths of mesmerizing coastal design.The newly renovated modern coastal home is both artistic and practical,with features like clean water filtration,solar-powered amenities,high-tech entertainment options.Unique touches like the exotic glass backsplash &stone island add to its charm.Explore your itinerary with visits the SD Zoo,Safari, Legoland, La Jolla, the Pier & numerous beaches.The home offers an exceptional base for your adventures in Oceanside

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area is highlighted by large glass doors that open to a beachfront patio. Comfortable seating is visible on the patio, offering unobstructed views of the ocean and the horizon. Natural light floods the interior, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Oceanside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa

Your beachfront vacation is in view! Enjoy the most unforgettable vacation right on the water! Where waking up to the waves is part of your everyday life in paradise. Just imagine having coffee or dinner alfresco with unobstructed views of the most stunning sunsets and waves! This stunning villa has two primary en-suites, a separate studio and extensive island for your gourmet cooking needs and space for the whole group! We’ve got your beach gear covered to catch the waves and lounge in the sun

Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is shown, featuring comfortable chairs and a table with a fire pit at its center. The backdrop includes a well-maintained garden with flowers and a cozy house illuminated by the evening sky, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Bungalow in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

POINT BREAK HOUSE 2Kings, 1BLK to Sea! NFL Ticket!

Enjoy the Coast, and Chill in this well-appointed Beach House! This freshly updated beach house includes front and backyard, a huge entertainer's patio, with Fire-Pit, BBQ, Umbrella, Corn-hole, an awesome atmosphere for relaxing after a fun-filled day at the beach! updated kitchen. Everything you need to enjoy the Beach City: Surfboards, boogie boards, beach cruiser bikes, beach chairs, beach umbrella, paddle ball, beach toys, wagon for easy transport! We have your game...with the NFL Ticket!

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

"Inn Bloom" on Fire Mountain

Clean, family-friendly 2-bedroom charmer. Rates vary per seasons/holidays/weekends. (Returning guests=discount) $160-$180 bedrooms, Cal king bed and queen bed) Kitchen, living room, private fenced yard, plenty of parking. Free Wifi, shared gardens. Owner's home is attached, but separate. Near freeways: (I-5, 76, 78), shopping, restaurants, movie theaters, gyms. Five-minute/2 mile drive to beach! 10 minutes to Legoland 10+ minutes to Harbor and Pier 15 minutes to Camp Pendleton

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the two-story home features a tan stucco finish complemented by a tile roof. Lush greenery, including palm and banana trees, is visible, along with a manicured lawn. The front yard is bordered by a decorative stone wall and metal fencing.
Home in Oceanside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Coastal Retreat by the Sea

Only 400 steps away from the gorgeous shores of sunny southern California, this elegant 4,000 sq ft home away from home is the perfect place to rest your feet at the end of a long day on the beach. With five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two ocean-view patios, and more, this house is great for large families or multi-couple retreats. Fun-lovers will find shuffleboard, chess, and a chalk wall inside plus easy access to local restaurants, transit stations, yoga studios, climbing gyms, and shops.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is situated under a pergola, featuring a long table surrounded by black wicker chairs. Adjacent, colorful lounge chairs offer a relaxed seating option. Lush greenery and a well-kept garden enhance the inviting atmosphere, illuminated by string lights overhead.
Home in Oceanside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

3mi to Beach&Pier |A/C| Surfboards| Chefs Kitchen

Welcome to my comfy house in Oside! For years I've enjoyed the hospitality from other hosts around the world, and want to pay if forward with my own home. Five minutes from the beach, you will wake up to birds chirping and peacefulness. The house gets beautiful sunlight, ideal for enjoying the spacious backyard oasis and soaking up the California sunshine. Ideal for families, beach lovers and adventurers alike and sleeps 8 guests with an air mattress. Oceanside STR Permit #: 076720

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained front yard features a lush green lawn with decorative landscaping, including blooming flowers and shrubs. The entrance to the cottage is framed by a clean walkway, leading to a charming door, with additional low-maintenance garden elements present.
Home in Oceanside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Tranquil Hip Indoor/Outdoor Living Near Beach

Hip and Tranquil private beach cottage with a quick walk to one of the best beaches in Southern California and world famous Oceanside Pier, casual and upscale restaurants, movie theaters. Enjoy all of the noise and fun during the day, and walk back to peace and quiet of a clean modern home to relax. This is indoor/outdoor living. The back yard is fully fenced. There is a private patio off of the living room, as well as a separate private patio off of the dining room to enjoy.

Guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light-colored linens and vibrant decorative pillows. A bedside table with a lamp casts a soft glow, while a painting of calming blue hues hangs above the bed, adding a serene touch to the space.
Guest suite in Carlsbad
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Carlsbad Overlook: amazing views

This unit is perfect for your stay in Carlsbad. Two comfortable bedrooms with walk-in closets, a spacious kitchen and living room, and bathroom with tub make this a great spot for couples and families. Enjoy the best view in Carlsbad, overlooking the lagoon and ocean from your private deck. We're 1.5 miles from Carlsbad Village and beaches. Only 10 min to Legoland, 45 min to Sea World and San Diego! City of Carlsbad Permit STVR2024-0008, expires 8/31/2025.

Guest favourite
Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20

Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies. PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light beige sofa paired with two blue accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a stone fireplace is positioned beneath a flat-screen TV. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the room's modern design.
Home in Oceanside
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Arbor Cove

Arbor Cove in Oceanside, CA, is ideal for families, featuring a cook's kitchen and cozy dining area. Located six miles from the beach, near Lego Land (20 min) and San Diego airport (45 min), it's close to popular attractions. The home boasts a grassy outdoor area with a patio for BBQs and a fire pit, and is near essential amenities like grocery stores and restaurants. This peaceful residence is a perfect gateway to the California coast.

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony is furnished with four high-back seating chairs, offering views of the ocean and surrounding palm trees. The sky is painted in soft hues of orange and blue as the sun sets over the horizon.
Home in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Immaculate New House in Heart of Village, Walkable

Experience Starfish, a three-story oasis near Oceanside's beaches, blending chic decor with indoor-outdoor living. Highlights include two streaming TV living rooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a third-floor suite with ocean views and an office. Choose from queen or king bedrooms. Enjoy 24/7 support and convenient parking for a seamless SoCal getaway. This wonderful property has 4 bedrooms and sleeps 8 individuals.

Top guest favourite
A spacious balcony offers unobstructed ocean views, with sunlight reflecting on calm waters. Two wicker chairs are positioned thoughtfully, inviting relaxation. The coastal landscape features a sandy beach in the distance, creating an ideal setting for enjoying the surrounding beauty.
Apartment in Oceanside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse

Wake up to the Pacific from your penthouse above Oceanside City Beach -- one of Oceanside's best stretches of sand, right below your balcony. Step outside and you're on The Strand. Walk north 10 minutes to the Oceanside Pier, the harbor breweries, and downtown's surf shops and restaurants. Walk back and watch the sunset from your private balcony with a glass of wine. That's the Pier House rhythm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oceanside?

    Oceanside has popular accommodations near the beach, in the downtown district, and within residential neighborhoods. Many visitors choose areas close to lively restaurants, surf spots, or historic sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Oceanside with kids?

    Families often explore Oceanside Pier, visit the California Surf Museum, or play in nearby parks and playgrounds. Many local activities invite kids to learn about surf culture, enjoy open spaces, and discover the waterfront.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oceanside?

    Explore the Oceanside Pier, discover surfing history at the California Surf Museum, and stroll the downtown area’s shops and murals. The harbor is a favorite spot for water activities and relaxed dining.

  • How is the weather in Oceanside?

    Oceanside has mild weather, with winter temperatures near 47-67°F (9-20°C) and summers around 60-89°F (16-32°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summer is mostly dry with plenty of sun.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oceanside?

    Popular places include Oceanside Pier, the California Surf Museum, and the Mission San Luis Rey, which interprets the area's Spanish and Indigenous histories. The harbor is also frequented for its waterfront views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oceanside?

    Oceanside has nature paths in Guajome Regional Park, coastal trails with ocean views, and walking paths along the San Luis Rey River Trail. These areas are known for gentle terrain and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Oceanside?

    Try fishing or people-watching on the Oceanside Pier, explore local beaches, or check out the interactive exhibits at the California Surf Museum. Many families also enjoy playing at waterfront parks and joining harbor boat excursions.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oceanside?

    Consider exploring the San Diego Zoo, LEGOLAND California, or nature preserves around Carlsbad Lagoon. Nearby, you can find gardens, historic sites, and cultural experiences rooted in the local region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oceanside?

    Oceanside has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in waterfront neighborhoods and residential areas. Several city parks make it easy to get outside with your dog, though beaches do not permit dogs year-round.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oceanside?

    Bring layers, as evenings can be cool even in summer, and check local calendars for surf competitions or markets. Early mornings are often quieter on the pier and boardwalk.

  • What is Oceanside known for?

    Oceanside is known for its long sandy beaches, the historic Oceanside Pier, and local surf culture. Its downtown area features public art, murals, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oceanside?

    Explore local murals scattered throughout downtown, browse rotating exhibits at the Oceanside Museum of Art, or visit independent vintage shops in the historic district. The coastal bike path is also frequently suggested for a peaceful outing.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oceanside?

    Oceanside has locally caught seafood, Baja-style fish tacos, and casual oceanfront eateries known for poke bowls and fresh salads. Many visitors enjoy bakeries featuring California-inspired pastries and specialty coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oceanside?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing temperatures, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. A reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor adventures along the waterfront and parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Oceanside like?

    Oceanside has laid-back bars, casual music venues, and local breweries around downtown. A number of spots feature live bands, trivia nights, or events drawing a range of locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Oceanside?

    Oceanside has recurring surf competitions, markets, and a well-known film festival around early spring. Summer often brings outdoor concerts and community gatherings along the beach.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oceanside?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Oceanside’s residential neighborhoods, near the beach, and close to the harbor. Many accommodations include kitchens, multiple bedrooms, or outdoor spaces designed for group stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Oceanside?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, low rainfall, and lively outdoor events. Cooler winters bring a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.

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