A sandy beach with scattered rocks and seaweed, a calm sea, and a cliff with vegetation and palm trees.

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Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea vacation rentals

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1. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
Solana Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Clifford
The price is P9,713
P10,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
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2. Wave Crest Resort

Wave Crest Resort
3.0 star property
Del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"wow, this is the best place ever. I had an amazing vacation. The staff was most hospitable. easy parking. I could hear the ocean at night while I slept. makes for a heavenly sleep only a 5-minute walk to the beach, but you could see the ocean from the room."
United States
Erik
The price is P13,000
P16,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Wave Crest Resort
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3. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,849 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here many times and it’s always excellent"
Canada
jerry
The price is P13,717
P17,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
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Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

8/10 Good
"Ice machine was not working. Only thing that was negative. But rooms were cool in the hot weather and bed was comfy."
Jay 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, we offer vacation rentals where you'll be only 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a more secluded option if you want a quiet place to stay. 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 cafes while you're in the area.

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

Aquamarine Villas: Visitors like this Cardiff-by-the-Sea vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. It offers a balcony, a garden, and an arcade game room so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

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

With 36 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure 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 larger area, you’ll find popular places like LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.

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

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for several days or more in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Vacation rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for family trips or small group gatherings.