Title: Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded Vacation home with a water park, 3-minute walk to Carlsbad State Beach ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76710000/76705000/76704981/1b3457ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76710000/76705000/76704981/d3e18a17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76710000/76705000/76704981/9485caba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76710000/76705000/76704981/8474b2c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76710000/76705000/76704981/cc2dd0f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Steps from the Pacific Ocean in Carlsbad, this beach retreat offers a peaceful escape. Unwind on your private deck with an electric heated fireplace or cozy up by the living room fireplace. The townhome features spacious living areas, indoor laundry and two upstairs bedrooms each with king beds and their own balcony. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 51334 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded Ideally located just a block to the sand & cool blue Pacific Ocean in Carlsbad. Walk to the train station, Carlsbad Village, great shopping, restaurants, & nightlife from this beach retreat. The townhome is fully furnished & features a spacious living area leading to a private deck with electric heated fireplace and cozy fireplace in living room, indoor laundry. Both bedrooms upstairs with king beds - each with its own balcony and walk-in closet. Unique quiet end unit location in the complex, difficult to find this close to the beach. Upon checkout you will see a "Property Fee" $500. This will be refunded to you upon checkout if you do not go over the $250/per month SDG&E allotted energy/gas consumption. Anything over $250 will be deducted from the $500. ## 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/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) ### General - Unit size: 1,334 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18977700/18977665/1ac3951d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Completely Remodeled Beach Bungalow! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=33.15499,-117.349304&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:wmkiEbxfkU%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%40S%40Q%40Q%40S%40QBQ%40QBQBQBQBSBQBODQDQBQDQDODQFODQDQFMFQDOHOFOFOFOHOFMHOHMHOFKJOHMHMHMJMJKHMJKJKJKJKJKJILKJKLGJKLIJILILILELILILELGLGNGLELELENENELENCLENCLCNCNANCLANCNAN%3FNALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40LBNBNBLDNBNDLDLDNDLDLDLFNFLFLDLHLHLDLJJFLHLHJJLHJHJJLHJJJJJJJJJJHLJJHLJLHLHLHNHJHNHLFNHLHNFNFNFNFNFNFPDNFNDPFNDPDNDPBPDPDPBNBPBRBPBPBP%40P%40PBP%40R%40P%40P%40R%40P%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FPAPARAPAPAPCPARAPCPCPCPCPCRCNEPEPCPEPENEPGNENGPENGPGNGNGNGNGNINILGNILILILINILILKJILKJILKJKJKLKJKJMHKHKJMHKJMHMFKHMHMFMHMFMFMFOFMFMDMDODMDMDODOBMBODO%40MDO%40OBO%40MBO%3FO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAOAOAO%3FOCMAOCOAOEMAOEMCOCMEOEOEMEMEMEOGMGMGMGMGMIMGMGMKKGMIKKMGKMMIKIKKKKKMKKKKIMKKKMIKIMIMKOGMIMIMIOGMIOGOGOGOIOEOGQGMEQEQGOEQEOEQCQEQEQCOCSCQCQCQCQAQCSAQAQAQAQASAQ%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iC3ym2GBn-KyNMaElwfEmk6hH8s=) Carlsbad, CA #### What's nearby - Carlsbad State Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Tamarack Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Carlsbad Lagoon - 2 min drive - 1.2 km - Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 5 min drive - 4.5 km - LEGOLAND® California - 7 min drive - 6.0 km #### Getting around - Carlsbad Village Station - 15 min walk - Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬16 min walk - ‪Board & Brew - ‬8 min walk - ‪Señor Grubby's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬10 min walk - ‪Knockout Pizza - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded located? > Located in North Beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach. Carlsbad Convention and Visitor Information and State Street Farmers Market are also within 15 minutes. Carlsbad Village Station is 15 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Steps to the sand & cool Pacific Ocean Upgraded Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan W., Ames, IA Feb 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely well-equipped condo This really is a lovely and well-appointed, modernized condo, with plenty of natural light and a great location. We can't wait to come back! ##### Jonathan W. Stayed 31 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim P. Sep 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gigi's spot Great location in Carlsbad walking distance to all the restaurants and one block to the beach. The unit has been completely remodeled and the beds are very comfortable. Lots of stairs to climb, but two parking spaces in the car port. Very dog friendly building. ##### Jim P. Stayed 31 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily T. Oct 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent stay in Carlsbad We had a wonderful time staying at this condo in Carlsbad for a month. It exceeded our expectations for a rental property. Very clean, updated unit. We were very close to the beach. Hope to visit again one day. ##### Emily T. Stayed 31 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Todd C. May 13, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Carlsbad Excellent property ##### Todd C. 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