Del Mar holiday lettings

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Select from 128 houses, 43 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Del Mar. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Del Mar

  • Stunning beaches: Delight in the beautiful Del Mar City Beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Charming neighbourhood: Explore the welcoming town atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from an array of holiday rentals, including cosy condos and spacious homes to suit your needs.
  • Vibrant parks: Discover urban parks offering recreational opportunities and stunning coastal views.

Popular types of accommodation in Del Mar

At our customer-centric platform, we offer a variety of holiday rentals in Del Mar to suit every traveler's needs. From charming houses to modern condos and apartments, you'll find the perfect base for your stay. Whether you're looking for spacious house rentals or cosy apartment rentals, Del Mar has something for everyone, ensuring transparency, savings, and reassurance throughout your booking experience.

  • Houses: The top choice among visitors to Del Mar, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere during their stay.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, providing a convenient and homely base to explore Del Mar.
  • Cottages: A delightful and quaint option, perfect for a peaceful getaway by the coast.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer stunning views and expansive living spaces for a lavish holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around Del Mar

Del Mar, California, is an idyllic destination for family vacations, offering stunning beaches and vibrant urban parks. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Del Mar City Beach, perfect for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The charming town neighbourhood provides a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking relaxation and fun. Explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the coastal delights of Del Mar.

  • Del Mar Beach: A picturesque stretch of sandy shoreline, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its relaxed beach vibes, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely day by the ocean, where you can enjoy stunning sunsets.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: A vibrant venue hosting various events throughout the year, from horse racing to fairs. Its outdoor, family-friendly atmosphere makes it a fantastic place for all ages to enjoy activities, food, and entertainment.
  • La Jolla Cove: Renowned for its stunning scenery and marine life, this picturesque bay offers opportunities for snorkelling and kayaking. The outdoor vibe and breathtaking views make it a must-visit destination just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for couples

Del Mar offers delightful couple experiences. Enjoy live music at Belly Up, just 1.2km away, or have fun at Pelly's Mini Golf nearby. For a romantic evening, visit Carruth Cellars Winery, also 1.2km away, where you can savour exquisite wines together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the San Diego Polo Fields, just 1.9km from Del Mar, perfect for relaxation. Explore the natural beauty of Black Mountain Open Space Park, 5.6km away, and enjoy activities at La Jolla Recreation Centre, located 5.0km from Del Mar.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Del Mar can enjoy a round of golf at the Torrey Pines Golf Course, indulge in shopping and dining at Westfield UTC, and experience captivating performances at the La Jolla Playhouse, all while soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Where to stay in and around Del Mar

Del Mar, California, offers a delightful blend of beachy vibes and family-friendly adventures. Visitors can revel in the stunning Del Mar Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The nearby regions boast friendly atmospheres, ideal for excursions and relaxation alike. Whether you’re seeking fun places to explore or a cosy condo to unwind in, Del Mar and its charming surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Solana Beach: Located a mere 1.2km from Del Mar, Solana Beach is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The stunning beaches provide perfect spots for sunbathing and swimming, while the vibrant local scene features a variety of parks and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy the famous fairgrounds, which host numerous events and shows throughout the year. With its beautiful coastline and welcoming community atmosphere, Solana Beach is an ideal destination for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Del Mar Heights: Nestled in the picturesque area surrounding Del Mar, Del Mar Heights is a serene neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its outdoor charm and stunning coastal views. Just a stone's throw away from the beach, this area is perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat. Visitors can enjoy the nearby fairgrounds and a well-maintained golf course, offering ample opportunities for recreation. The neighbourhood's proximity to the beach and the bay ensures that guests can indulge in a variety of water activities and family outings, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Torrey Preserve: Approximately 1.9km from Del Mar, Torrey Preserve is a scenic neighbourhood famous for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This area is perfect for those who appreciate picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings. With a focus on education and recreation, visitors can explore the local golf courses or embark on scenic walks through the preserve. The nearby beaches and family-friendly amenities ensure that guests can enjoy the best of both worlds—relaxation and adventure—making Torrey Preserve a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Del Mar

If you're planning a trip to Del Mar, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Del Mar

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Del Mar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Del Mar with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Del Mar: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Del Mar: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space for you to plan your journeys, resume your previous work, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Del Mar

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Del Mar. This city's horse riding, horse racing and beaches draw many visitors. LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Del Mar

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Del Mar a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • LEGOLAND® California (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • San Diego Zoo (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Del Mar Racetrack (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Torrey Pines Golf Course (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Birch Aquarium (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • La Costa Golf Courses - North and South (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Del Mar

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Del Mar is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mission Bay (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Mission Beach (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Balboa Park (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Del Mar Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Torrey Pines State Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Solana Beach (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Del Mar

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

Transport to and around Del Mar

The nearest airport is in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 12.4 mi (20 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Del Mar when booking a holiday rental?
One of the most desired areas to get a holiday rental in Del Mar is Del Mar Heights. Find your perfect stay with Vrbo and experience this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Del Mar?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Del Mar, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect Del Mar pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Del Mar?
The average price for a holiday home in Del Mar is determined by a number of factors, such as property type, season and length of stay. Whether you prefer a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your travel dates to view stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Del Mar?
The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Del Mar depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Del Mar?
With 131 holiday rentals that welcome pets, your furry companion can join in the fun on your Del Mar getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Del Mar?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from 49 houses with private pools in Del Mar on Vrbo. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Del Mar?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Del Mar include a garden, a beach view and a chef. Whether you're travelling with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes include the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Del Mar?
With 16 properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Del Mar, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From holidays with the extended family to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Del Mar that welcome kids?
With 130 family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from in Del Mar, now is a superb time to introduce the kids to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays packed with amenities perfect for families on the move, such as kitchens, patios, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Del Mar?
Keeping the kids happy during your holiday in Del Mar is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Del Mar Beach
  • La Jolla Beach
  • Moonlight State Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Del Mar?
Yes, you'll find 26 one-bedroom properties in Del Mar to select from. A one-bedroom holiday rental is a superb choice if it's only two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Add in more space, privacy and convenience compared to a regular hotel, and you've got yourself a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Del Mar?
Del Mar has 30 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Find a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Del Mar?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, reply to emails or surf social media, there are 50 holiday homes with WiFi in Del Mar. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Del Mar?
Decide on your travel dates and then use our filters to search for holiday rentals with air conditioning in Del Mar on Vrbo. With 78 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Del Mar?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Del Mar holiday rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Del Mar for?
The length of time you can book a holiday rental in Del Mar differs according to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Del Mar.

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