... if Ocean Dr. 1 week rental a better option as seems less busy street closer to beach and falls within my budget of $1000 max for week and like efficiency option. Ones here that seem to get good reviews are Sea Shore on the Sand and Sea Breeze. Welcome any ... more

... have some options on condo rentals at the Pacific Palisades resort (depending on price), a private rental on the grounds of La Costa resort, and a condo at Wyndham Oceanside Pier resort. Any tips, help advice? I need to finalize my week soon as we are heading out in July ... more

By the way, Carlsbad and Oceanside are different worlds. Carlsbad is far better as a vacation destination. ... more

Would like to hear any comments about these condo rentals, especially as to how they compare to the other nearby condo rentals such as Beachwalk Villas and SeaBreeze Vacation Rentals. Thank you in advance! ... more

... on the beach, watched movies in the late evenings - ate out only twice, I think - cooked the rest of the time. I haven't stayed in any other rental places in Carlsbad, but I found this place to be not only reasonable in cost, but also wonderful to stay at ... more

... lot of people who stay in Oceanside rent houses or condos on the beach for their stays. www.vrbo.com for vacation rental. My friend Lori and her family stay in this beach house off Cassidy and on the beach. She says it is really reasonable. I hope this helps ... more

... include reading all of the property's reviews on TA, and calling the property directly. I'm a local so I haven't stayed at the resort, but my feeling is that the west side will be quieter than the east side, and the northwest corner will be quieter than ... more

... sure you have a great vacation. I would prefer a third floor unit (There are 3 floors in the timeshare buildings). WE own the 2nd floor and had a couple of kids above us our last trip that were like track stars. I believe all the units on the second ... more

... CA. When I checked in last night and showed my idea the front desk clerk said, "You live in Carlsbad - our best property is the one in Carlsbad." piper_mama's suggestions are all good but you will be limited in what you can do without getting into your car ... more