Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants
If you're looking for one of the largest oceanfront beach houses in Oceanside for a family reunion, multi-family vacation, or group getaway, you've found it. This well-loved 8-bedroom, 5-bathroom beachfront home sits directly on the ocean with panoramic Pacific Ocean views, a private sandy yard, and room for up to 16 guests.
This is not a luxury home—it's a comfortable, clean, and well-maintained family beach house that has created decades of unforgettable memories. Like many homes right on the ocean, it shows some normal coastal wear and is a bit worn around the edges in places. Guests choose this property because of its incredible size, unbeatable beachfront location, spacious gathering areas, and true Southern California beach lifestyle.
One of the home's biggest highlights is its rare location. There is no street between the house and the beach—step outside to the backyard sand, enjoy panoramic ocean views, watch surfers and dolphins throughout the day, and end each evening with spectacular sunsets.
The main living room is designed for gathering, featuring a dramatic 20-foot sliding glass wall that opens to the ocean, filling the home with sea breezes and the sound of crashing waves. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing after dinner, the Pacific Ocean is always front and center.
The spacious kitchen includes quartz countertops, a large island, and everything needed to prepare meals for large groups. A second full kitchen downstairs makes it easy for multiple families or generations to vacation together while enjoying extra convenience.
With eight bedrooms spread across three levels, everyone has room to spread out while still spending time together. Sleeping up to 16 guests, this is one of Oceanside's best options for large families, reunions, sports teams, wedding groups, and friends traveling together.
Outside, the private oceanfront yard is where many guests spend most of their vacation. Enjoy meals overlooking the ocean, relax around the fire pit, watch the waves roll in, or simply let the kids play while you soak in the coastal views.
The location couldn't be better. Walk to Oceanside's restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, boutiques, the Pier, and Harbor. You're also within easy driving distance of LEGOLAND California, SEA LIFE Aquarium, the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, and many of Southern California's top attractions.
The home includes high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, beach chairs, boogie boards, towels, and other beach essentials to help you settle in and start enjoying your vacation immediately.
If your priority is a spotless, comfortable, spacious beach house where your entire group can stay together right on the sand, this home is hard to beat. It isn't a luxury showcase—it is a classic, well-loved beachfront home that delivers what matters most: incredible ocean views, room for everyone, a private beachfront yard, and memories your family will treasure for years to come.
Public beach access at low tide is five houses north at the Marron Street stone steps. The beach area near the pier has dry sand year round
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No weddings, parties or events and never more than 16 humans
Reservations must not leave a one night opening between reservations or guest agrees to adjust dates so there is no gap
Beach and access to beach changes daily
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number bl1262990
Property # 1519398vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Oceanside
Located in South Oceanside, a neighbourhood in Oceanside, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Shoppers can check out Carlsbad Premium Outlets, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Oceanside Beach and Oceanside Strand Beach. LEGOLAND® California and California Surf Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours.
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Surf Bowl - 11 min walk
Crackheads Oceanside - 13 min walk
Sound By The Sea - 15 min walk
Best Pizza & Brew Oceanside - 18 min walk
Local Tap House - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants ?
As of 19 Jul, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants on 16 Nov, 2026 start from S$2,953, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants ?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Family Friendly, 8 Br Beachfront House, Fire Ring in Sand, Walk to Restaurants located?
Located in South Oceanside, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre and within a 15-minute walk of Oceanside Beach and Oceanside Strand Beach. Oceanside Pier and Carlsbad State Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km). Oceanside Transit Center is 16 minutes by foot.
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Beautiful property and enough room for all of our kids and grandkids! The backyard was perfect for little kids to play and we use the cities ev shuttle to get everybody to and from the Sandy Beach!!! would absolutely rent this again!!!
This place was amazing for a large group trip. So much space and a private little beach area for kids to play. Also was CLEAN! We had a great time and the host was kind and communicative. Will be staying here again in the future!!
This was a great place! Lots of cute places within walking distance. Location was amazing. Beach front area was so nice and loved the privacy it gave us with easy direct access to the ocean very close by. The house was well stocked with all we needed. We would definitely stay here again.
Great house for a large group. Had all the needed elements. Nice location to be near the excitement of Oceanside but quiet and secluded at the same time.
View from the living area was amazing, just like the pics. Host Kim was responsive and flexible. Everything was as expected. Great place for our 8 buddies' golf outing with plenty of beds/bedrooms. Walking distance to pier, great restaurants. Plenty of supplies. Would do it again!
Lovely setting for my women's retreat! It provided different settings for various exercises planned inside and out - Moon ceremony, breathwork, mediation, yoga, and great lighting for a photo shoot. The home was perfect in every way! (One room downstairs didn't have air but we used that room as our set-up storage room so it turned out perfect for us)
We loved this ideal location and looking out on the ocean and hearing the waves. An ideal spot to chill, make smores , play spikeball, enjoy great meals and family.
Our family very much enjoyed our stay in Oceanside this past week. House is exactly as described and would stay here again. Only bummer is the beach in front of the house is all rocks and no sand, but the sandy part of the beach is a short walk away.
Corey F.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Archival
8/10 Good
amy h.
11 May, 2015
Great location
Great location! Loved that we had the beach as our back yard (no road or pathway in between the house and the beach). Clean house and perfect for our vacation with our kids.
Had a group of 10 of use stay for the weekend here and loved it. Lots of space and everyone had their own bedroom and privacy.
Alex K.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Patricia G.
23 Jul, 2017
Amazing beach house
It was a fantastic place for me and my family to vacation!!! We loved the private beach and the easy access to the ocean. The layout of the house was fantastic!!! I highly recommend this property
Patricia G.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2017
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Mar, 2020
All of us at Oceanside Beach Rental were thrilled you enjoyed your stay and look forward to having your back