Del Mar holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Del Mar by choosing from 128 houses, 26 apartments and other holiday rentals. 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: Relax on beautiful Sellicks Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Del Mar Racetrack: Experience the excitement of horse racing at this iconic venue.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas that showcase laid-back coastal living.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic parks and numerous opportunities for family-friendly adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from private vacation homes, condos, or luxurious resorts for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Del Mar

If you're wondering what types of accommodation await you in Del Mar, worry not—we've got it sorted. The most sought-after options include Houses, Condos, and Apartments. Whether you're after a cosy holiday accommodation, a stay at L'Auberge Del Mar, or resort accommodations, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Dive into the charm of Del Mar and discover the perfect place for your getaway.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Del Mar, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and close proximity to the beach.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, providing a convenient base to explore the area.
  • Cottages: These quaint and cosy dwellings are perfect for a charming getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are the perfect choice for a lavish holiday experience.**

Top attractions in and around Del Mar

Del Mar, California, is perfect for outdoor and family holidays, offering stunning beaches, lovely urban parks, and charming neighbourhoods. Highlights include sellicks beach, the iconic Del Mar Racetrack, and scenic day trips to Wallis Lake. Whether you're after a cultural experience or social gatherings, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this delightful coastal town.

  • Del Mar Beach: A stunning stretch of coastline, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, with picturesque sunsets and great surf conditions.
  • Del Mar Fairgrounds: A vibrant hub of outdoor activities, hosting various events throughout the year. It’s ideal for families, offering entertainment, food, and thrilling rides during the annual fair.
  • La Jolla Cove: A beautiful bay known for its stunning scenery and marine life. Ideal for kayaking and snorkeling, it provides breathtaking views and a chance to see sea lions up close.

Things to do recommended for couples

Del Mar offers delightful experiences for couples. Enjoy live music at Belly Up, indulge in wine tasting at Carruth Cellars Winery, or have some fun at Pelly's Mini Golf. Each venue promises a unique atmosphere, perfect for creating cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the San Diego Polo Fields for relaxation, visiting the Black Mountain Open Space Park for nature walks, and enjoying activities at the La Jolla Recreation Center, all within a short drive from Del Mar, perfect for making lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Torrey Pines Golf Course, only 6.4km from Del Mar, or take in a captivating show at North Coast Repertory Theatre, just 4.8km away. For a bit of shopping and entertainment, head to Westfield UTC, located 11.3km from your base.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Del Mar

Del Mar, California, is a stunning coastal destination perfect for outdoor and family holidays. With its beautiful beaches and ocean views, you'll find ample opportunities for relaxation and excursions. Explore the charming local neighbourhoods, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy the laid-back coastal living. Nearby, vibrant areas offer a mix of business and leisure, making it ideal for all types of travellers seeking a unique Californian experience.

  • Solana Beach: Situated a mere 3.2km from Del Mar, Solana Beach is a charming coastal city perfect for outdoor and family experiences. Known for its stunning beaches and recreational parks, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from beachcombing to surfing. The famous fairgrounds nearby host numerous events throughout the year, including shows and festivals that are a hit with families. The picturesque bay and family-friendly beach make it an ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun.
  • Del Mar Heights: Nestled within the Del Mar region, Del Mar Heights is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Just a stone's throw away from the main attractions, it features access to well-maintained golf courses and the bustling fairgrounds. Families will appreciate the proximity to beautiful beaches and scenic bays, making it a great place to relax, play, and enjoy the coastal lifestyle. The area's vibrant atmosphere is perfect for exploring local parks and enjoying community events.
  • Torrey Preserve: Located approximately 4.8km from Del Mar, Torrey Preserve is a stunning neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor scenery. Known for its expansive golf courses and educational opportunities, it's a perfect spot for those seeking a mix of recreation and relaxation. The proximity to the beach and family-friendly areas adds to its appeal, making it a great destination for nature lovers and families alike. Enjoy leisurely walks along scenic trails or take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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 planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Travelling to Del Mar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
  • Travelling to Del Mar with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private 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 getaway isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Del Mar: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Stayz 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)
  • Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Birch Aquarium (6.4 mi / 10.3 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 home?
One of the most desired areas to get a holiday home in Del Mar is Del Mar Heights. Find your perfect stay with Stayz and experience this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Del Mar?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday home in Del Mar, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Stayz 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 home 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 home 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 Stayz 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 homes in Del Mar?
With 131 holiday homes 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 homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
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 Stayz. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your Stayz holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Del Mar?
Some of the most popular home 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, Stayz holiday homes include the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes 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, Stayz can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Del Mar that welcome kids?
With 130 family-friendly holiday homes 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 homes in Del Mar?
Yes, you'll find 26 one-bedroom properties in Del Mar to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home 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 homes 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 Stayz.
Are there holiday homes 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 Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Del Mar?
Decide on your travel dates and then use our filters to search for holiday homes with air conditioning in Del Mar on Stayz. 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 home in Del Mar?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change between properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Del Mar holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Del Mar for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home 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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