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4 Sep - 6 Sep

Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea apartments

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Cardiff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"great place and location"
United States
Teresa H.
The price is AED 500
AED 1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Smart TV, foosball, stereo

Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment

Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment
San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Thank you for sharing your beautiful apartment. We enjoyed our visit it was perfect "
United States
Rebecca A.
The price is AED 511
AED 1,205 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment
Smart TV, foosball, stereo

King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee

King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee
San Luis Rey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here, the condo was very clean and the pool and jacuzzis were also very nice. It’s not far from the beach, it was nice to be able to spend time at the beach and come back to a clean comfortable place at the end of each day. I would stay here again in the future. "
United States
Anna G.
King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee
Terrace/patio

California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view

California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view
Bonsall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Had a spectacular stay… extremely clean. With great amenities , and over the top views !! So quiet and relaxing. The owners are extremely nice … Regards, Joel "
United States
Joel
The price is AED 294
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view
Interior

Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista

Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista
Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay. The room was very clean and well kept. The owner was responsive and helpful. We would stay here again."
United States
Michael
Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista
1 bedroom, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets

Adorable studio with easy parking on the street.

Adorable studio with easy parking on the street.
Rancho Peñasquitos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Super clean , incredibly comfortable and cute stay "
United States
Hope B.
The price is AED 514
AED 879 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Adorable studio with easy parking on the street.
1 bedroom, free WiFi

Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm

Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm
Valley Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful location, quiet and comfy. "
United States
Skye
The price is AED 533
AED 944 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm
Smart TV

Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach

Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach
San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Family and I enjoyed our short stay"
United States
Tracy V.
Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach
Interior

Tiny House - Amazing Sunsets!

Tiny House - Amazing Sunsets!
Valley Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"The tiny house was extremely cute. The owners are very kind and are quick to respond to any questions. However the space could be made more comfortable even though the heater was available and ran, the heat escaped through the roof "
United States
Cortney S.
The price is AED 466
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Tiny House - Amazing Sunsets!
Outdoor dining

Sunset Dome - Outdoor Shower

Sunset Dome - Outdoor Shower
Valley Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The Dome was amazing! This was our second time on the property. The view is beautiful! The scenery is so peaceful. It’s extremely nice and cozy. Theres a heater if it gets too chilly. Also a fan if you need. Such an awesome spot to enjoy. We will definitely be returning. "
United States
Dana
The price is AED 466
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Sunset Dome - Outdoor Shower
Interior

Cozy Beach Studio – Sleeps 2, Walk to Ocean

Cozy Beach Studio – Sleeps 2, Walk to Ocean
Ocean Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We will be back! Perfect location"
United States
Christian
Cozy Beach Studio – Sleeps 2, Walk to Ocean
Exterior

Casita Vino - Dog-Friendly Vineyard Retreat & Stay

Casita Vino - Dog-Friendly Vineyard Retreat & Stay
West Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful location super pet friendly, will definitely rebook!"
United States
Daphne E.
The price is AED 595
AED 893 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Casita Vino - Dog-Friendly Vineyard Retreat & Stay
Exterior detail

Private Suite In Charming,Historic OB Cottage-Yard/Patio-Blocks To Beaches/Shops

Private Suite In Charming,Historic OB Cottage-Yard/Patio-Blocks To Beaches/Shops
Ocean Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"I had such an amazing stay here! Brenden was an awesome host. And I will definitely be coming back. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 317
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Private Suite In Charming,Historic OB Cottage-Yard/Patio-Blocks To Beaches/Shops
Interior

30’ From Sand- Studio Full Bath/Kitchen/In-Unit Laundry & Garage

30’ From Sand- Studio Full Bath/Kitchen/In-Unit Laundry & Garage
Ocean Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The entire stay was easy and convenient "
United States
Babette P.
The price is AED 764
AED 1,670 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
30’ From Sand- Studio Full Bath/Kitchen/In-Unit Laundry & Garage
Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach

NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach
Ocean Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great location and accommodations."
United States
Kecia
The price is AED 551
AED 1,140 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach
TV

Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds

Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds
San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Place is as described very clean well equipped great amenities easy to access would definitely return. Overall great host. "
United States
Jonathan V.
Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds
Property grounds

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Downtown Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Great location to explore Encinitas!"
United States
Jason H.
The price is AED 588
AED 1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Property grounds

Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego

Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego
Rancho Peñasquitos
The price is AED 420
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Modern 1BR/1BA Getaway in Central San Diego – Walk to Zoo, Balboa Park & Dining

Modern 1BR/1BA Getaway in Central San Diego – Walk to Zoo, Balboa Park & Dining
University City
The price is AED 885
AED 1,435 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Modern 1BR/1BA Getaway in Central San Diego – Walk to Zoo, Balboa Park & Dining
Outdoor spa tub

Across From The Sand 1BR 1 BA + Nook & Parking

Across From The Sand 1BR 1 BA + Nook & Parking
Ocean Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Cute, clean, great location that is steps from the sand!"
United States
La M.
The price is AED 826
AED 1,862 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Across From The Sand 1BR 1 BA + Nook & Parking
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Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

6/10 Okay
"I really wish they had a better gym. It was the only thing I didn't like. "
Melisa 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
You'll find 6 apartments to choose from in Cardiff-by-the-Sea for your stay. Why not take time to enjoy the popular beaches or seek out the top-notch restaurants? Visit some favorite sights in the larger region like LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.
Why consider apartments instead of traditional hotels?
An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and includes a kitchen, so you can have some home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for solo travelers who want to stay in a quieter area.
What's the top apartment I should consider for a stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Listed below are some of the more popular apartments in the area to choose from: La Jolla Cottage by the Sea: Situated in La Jolla, 14.2 mi/22.9 km from the heart of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and Smart TVs. Steps to the water on both sides!! Mango Tango: Located 17.2 mi/27.8 km away in San Diego. Private patios and Smart TVs are included. Tourmaline beach studio: Located in San Diego, 14.8 mi/23.9 km away. Includes private patios, sofa beds, and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Steps to Beach! Newly Updated, Pet-Friendly & Highly Rated – Ground floor 2101: Located 18.7 mi/30.1 km away in San Diego. Free WiFi, private patios, and sofa beds are included. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Beachy and Clean! White Water Views!: It's located in Oceanside, 12.8 mi/20.7 km from Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and sofa beds.
How many apartments can I expect to find in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Expedia has 6 apartments to book in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What will the weather be like in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 13 inches.
What should I see in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
People visiting Cardiff-by-the-Sea come for its restaurants and beaches. San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other popular places to visit in the area include LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay.
What's the best way to get to and around Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.