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A single-story house with a garage, a front porch, and a small garden with pink flowers.
A blue front door with a keypad lock and a glass panel above it.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a tiled backsplash.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a TV.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 5853 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Oceanside, CA
  • Place, Oceanside Strand Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Oceanside Pier
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Oceanside Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Oceanside

Located in Townsite, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Oceanside Pier and Oceanside Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
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What's nearby

  • Oceanside Strand Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oceanside Pier - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • California Surf Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Buccaneer Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Oceanside Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Oceanside Transit Center - 4 min walk
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Camp Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Rooftop Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Parlor Doughnuts - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Haunted Head Saloon - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy Beach Cottage -Private Patio & AC Walk to Beach, Pier, Shops & Restaurants

Charming Beach Cottage – Steps to Beach, Pier & Dining!
Wake up and enjoy ocean breezes from your private patio. Rinse off in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach. This cozy, family-friendly cottage is a very short walk (even for kids) to the pier, local restaurants, movie theater, and train station.

Perfectly located to explore all that Oceanside, San Diego, and Orange County have to offer. Relax on the patio, stroll to sunset dinners, or hop the train for coastal adventures. Ideal for couples or small families looking for a comfortable, beach-close escape.

Why the Owner Chose Oceanside:
We fell in love with Oceanside’s laid-back coastal charm. It’s the perfect location to explore all that Southern California offers — just a short trip north to Orange County or south to San Diego.

Oceanside has something for everyone: beautiful beaches, a lively harbor, great restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and unique local stores. We love strolling the Thursday morning Farmers Market and Sunset Market on Thursday nights, riding bikes along the Strand, and catching sunsets at the harbor or pier.

When we’re feeling adventurous, we hop on the Coaster train for a day in San Diego to enjoy the art, culture, and entertainment — then return to our relaxed beach community to unwind.

The Unique Benefits at this House:
Everything you need for a relaxing stay is right here.
Walk to the beach, pier, and restaurants — all just minutes away. Enjoy your private backyard patio with comfortable seating, a large gas grill, and ambiance lighting for evening family dinners.

After a fun day on the sand, refresh in the outdoor shower and listen to the sound of the waves from the patio as you unwind. It’s a true beach house — perfect for a family getaway, couples retreat, or weekend escape in the heart of Oceanside.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking in house or on the property.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 853 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items and take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Turn off AC or heater

Put used linens and towels on floor of bathroom next to washing machine

Return furniture if moved

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Sand - Please rinse off beach toys before storing

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: 1 dog allowed

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

NO parties or events

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No smoking in house or on the property.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: NO parties or events
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 029140

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Note from host: NO parties or events
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Townsite within a 10-minute walk of Oceanside Strand Beach, Regal Oceanside, and California Surf Museum. You'll also find Oceanside Beach and Carlsbad State Beach within a short drive.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 10.2 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is around 29.8 mi away.

Cozy Beach Cottage -Private Patio & AC Walk to Beach, Pier, Shops & Restaurants Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 172 out of 205 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 205 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 205 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 205 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 205 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Toni B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

thomas s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the third time we have stayed at the cottage. We loved it every time. It was extremely clean, convenient to the beach as well as many restaurants, shops, attractions. The neighborhood is quiet and the cottage is well stocked with most all of our needs. We can't wait to visit again.
Stayed 20 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I can’t say enough wonderful things about the place: everything was clean, quiet and very comfortable. We will be back for sure!!
Stayed 18 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, home has all you'll need for any time of year. The hosts were quick to respond and accommodating.
Stayed 28 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect little cottage for our week in Oceanside, very central to everything , easy to surf and relax.. great food within a 5 minute walk
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

scott w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay House was very clean and comfortable Lots of restaurants and shops close by House was so easy to enter with digital lock on front door Owners were very pleasant and quick to respond with all questions We will definitely be back next we find ourselves in Oceanside
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice home great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randall R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was perfect. Walking distance to everything, and real quiet at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Cute house
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
perfect stay. No issues, would highly recommend this home to all.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host(s) were wonderful. Responsive, thorough in the information they provided and the information about the house was spot on! We loved the house. We brought our dog and the house is fenced in all the way around so he wasn't cooped up.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

thomas s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Perfect Location

Our stay at this quaint little house was just what is needed for a great beach experience. This house was very clean and located within walking distance to almost anything we needed. This was our second two week stay and we again enjoyed it tremendously.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ardyn F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another wonderful stay

This is my favorite place to stay in Oceanside. They’ve remodeled the bathrooms so it’s even nicer.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann Marie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and wonderful property

The property was very clean and well stocked with everything we needed. We had a great time and enjoyed our stay. We love Oceanside!
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great bungalow for a 4 night stay!

We were in Oceanside for a soccer tournament and spring break. The cottage was exactly as advertised—clean, one block off the beach, and well-stocked!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittney W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We love this place!

We stay here every year and will continue to come back. It’s a very nice home in a great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute beach house

Had a blast!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Oceanside Beach House

Very nice property in an excellent location. Very clean with great amenities.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Long weekend stay

We had an amazing time and will definitely stay here again the next time we are in town. The location is perfect for getting around to all the attractions and the cruiser bikes were the best!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Location

Fantastic location, 2 blocks to the beach and very short walk to town and dinning. Clean, comfortable, and updated accommodations. Wonderful stay and would re-book again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location Location Location

This was our second stay in this wonderful vacation home. Location is perfect! A few minute walk you can be at the beach, pier,shops and restaurants. Our teen boys love being able to walk around to the shops and grab a burrito or frozen yogurt. Nice private gated backyard
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property, great location

We stayed for a week and enjoyed everything about the home. When we plan a return trip, we will check availability.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

A great getaway to enjoy the beach, the zoo, Disneyland, the missions... Amazing location near the train, which we used to go to Disney and back, beach, restaurants, San Diego...super comfy and clean and very secure and well equipped. Book this beach house!
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Our trip

It was great place to stay. Well stocked, clean. We r we enjoyed ourselves. We’d visit again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great dog-friendly home two blocks from the beach

Great little bungalow close to the beach. Doesn't get better than that!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021

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