Oceanside

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Vacation Rentals in Oceanside

Staying at a vacation rental in Oceanside is an excellent idea especially if you are traveling with your family or a large group. Oceanside vacation rentals not only offer more space but also more privacy, most of the times at a better rate than a Oceanside hotel room. At a Oceanside vacation rental you will feel just like at home, but with a variety of amenities that will make your vacation an unforgettable experience.

Things to do in Oceanside

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Located only about 40 minutes from downtown San Diego, Oceanside provides the perfect beach vacation close to all San Diego attractions. From Sea World, San Diego Zoo and the Wild Animal Park to Legoland for the little ones, guests of an Oceanside vacation condo will never feel bored.

Oceanside Beaches

The perfect setting for a family vacation, Oceanside’s beaches have plenty of parking and easy beach access. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the ocean or build a sandcastle with the kids. Handicap “sand” wheel chairs are also available for use at each lifeguard tower. Book an Oceanside vacation home now and enjoy Oceanside’s stunning sunsets.

Oceanside Harbor

A Mecca for sportfishing and whale watching, Oceanside Harbor is a unique port with a Harbor village that offers fine dinning, picnic tables, shops and eateries to enjoy a relaxed afternoon. Those staying at an Oceanside vacation rental can also visit the Harbor’s lighthouse.

Oceanside Pier

First built in 1888, Oceanside’s pier is a prized community resource. It is about 1,944 feet long and it is one of the longest wooden piers of the West Coast. A favorite place among young and old who visit the pier to watch the waves of the ocean and the beautiful sunsets, the Oceanside pier is a must-visit while staying at a Oceanside vacation home

Mission San Luis Rey

Founded June 13, 1798 the Mission San Luis Rey de Francia was named in honor of St Louis, King of France. This adobe structure has a mixture of Spanish, Mexican and Moorish architectural styles and was chosen by Disney for its Zorro production. Those who like visiting missions will be delighted with this mission while staying at a Oceanside lodging.

Oceanside Recreational Activities

The city not only offers great Oceanside accommodation alternatives; it also offers numerous recreational opportunities. Three golf courses, numerous tennis courts and beautiful beaches for jogging, biking or rollerblading are some of the options.

California Surf Museum

Dedicated to the display of surfing equipment and photographs, Oceanside’s California Surf museum is the first initiative to preserve the history of this exciting sport. A motorized surfboard called a “jetboard” and several vintage longboards are part of the museum’s exhibit. Surfing fans should definitely reserve an Oceanside beachfront vacation rental and explore more about the history of surfing.