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Coral Tree House

Coral Tree House
3.0 star property
Fallbrook
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Beautiful space, great hospitality and perfect tiny home. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
United States
Zachary
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Coral Tree House

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,778 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location, great staff!"
United States
William
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

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 £227
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
9 Mi to Beach: Pet-friendly Apt in San Diego!

Pacific Bungalow

Pacific Bungalow
3.5 star property
South Oceanside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Excellent location across the street from the beach with partial ocean view from the front deck. The property felt clean and had lots of stuff to use in the kitchen which made meals easy. Staff was super communicative and easy to reach for any questions. The backyard was beautiful and well mantained, felt like a tropical hideaway."
United States
Kaeli
The price is £279
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Pacific Bungalow

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
John
The price is £922
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Rise Suites Oceanside

Rise Suites Oceanside
4.5 star property
Townsite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great amenities! Property owner is respectful, polite and informative. Great property. Everything was clean. Even has a roof top hang out spot. Best place I've ever stayed."
United States
katrina
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Rise Suites Oceanside

Carlsbad Blvd Villa in Carlsbad

Carlsbad Blvd Villa in Carlsbad
2.0 star property
North Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The veiw was obstructed by construction. Idk if it was pet friendly. The househad everything we needed a d wa veey clean. Ido wish we had a TV in our rooms. But overall it was a 10!"
United States
Janet
Carlsbad Blvd Villa in Carlsbad

Hike, Sip & Explore: Couples Retreat in Fallbrook

Hike, Sip & Explore: Couples Retreat in Fallbrook
3.0 star property
Fallbrook
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hike, Sip & Explore: Couples Retreat in Fallbrook

Explore Ramona's Vineyards: Tranquil Home w/ Yard

Explore Ramona's Vineyards: Tranquil Home w/ Yard
3.0 star property
Ramona
The price is £554
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Explore Ramona's Vineyards: Tranquil Home w/ Yard

Luxe Vista Getaway w/ Private Pool & Hot Tub!

Luxe Vista Getaway w/ Private Pool & Hot Tub!
3.0 star property
Vista
Luxe Vista Getaway w/ Private Pool & Hot Tub!

The Pacific Villas

The Pacific Villas
3.0 star property
Townsite
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Super close to the ocean. Beautiful view."
United States
Melissa
The price is £224
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Pacific Villas

Oceanside Home w/ Rooftop Patio - Steps to Beach!

Oceanside Home w/ Rooftop Patio - Steps to Beach!
3.0 star property
Townsite
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Spacious, perfect for our family of 6. Close to the beach, the cafes, and shops. Has a unique rooftop patio for a bit of sun. Very well maintained with plenty of room for everyone. For a longer stay like ours, having the kitchen and laundry facilities was essential. It was nice to have a dining table for 6 for our Christmas as well "
Australia
Richard
The price is £590
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Oceanside Home w/ Rooftop Patio - Steps to Beach!
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Everything you need to know about San Marcos holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the San Marcos holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect San Marcos holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

San Marcos holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San Marcos. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A San Marcos holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of San Marcos holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £236 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in San Marcos?

Yes, we offer holiday rentals where you'll be only 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a more remote option to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors like the array of shops and scenic lakeside in San Marcos. While you're in the area, grab a bite or have a drink at the top-notch restaurants and breweries.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Marcos has to offer?

La Jolla Oceanfront Suite 2: This holiday home rental outside of San Marcos is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Marcos?

Expedia has 40 holiday rentals for your stay in San Marcos.

What’s there to see and do in San Marcos?

Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park 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 San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

What’s a holiday rental in San Marcos like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in San Marcos. Holiday rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great option for a family getaway.