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  • 12 guests

  • 5 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

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Fairy Pools is the combination of two separate units, both of which are well-curated and neatly tucked away just above Carlsbad’s infamous Tamarack Surf Beach. Welcoming up to ten guests, this an ideal choice for keen surfers and sun-worshippers due to its position less than two hundred yards from the beach itself. The upper level boasts a pristine deck that is sure to blow you away with its sumptuous seating, outdoor dining, barbecue and dreamy festoon lights. Down below, the second unit also features an outdoor dining table but better yet, there’s even a jacuzzi hot tub that is sure to relax you at any time of day. So whether you bring your family or your closest friends, this is sure to be a dreamy vacation just moments from the beach.


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What to expect


Highlights

Dine alfresco at every opportunity

Dine alfresco at every opportunity

Enjoy each other's company in the large living area

Enjoy each other's company in the large living area

Bask in the sunshine on your deck

Bask in the sunshine on your deck

Treat yourself to a soak in the hot tub

Treat yourself to a soak in the hot tub

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Home truths

    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed here

    Smoking and parties are strictly forbidden

    We highly recommend having a car in this area

    This home has some stairs and is probably not suitable for those with limited mobility

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Hot tub

Balcony

Bedrooms & bathrooms

5 bedrooms, 6 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Fridge fills

Restaurant reservations

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Carlsbad

You’ll feel that true Californian spirit in Carlsbad, combining the energy of a vibrant city with a relaxed, beachy vibe. A wealthy spot on the coast of San Diego County, the area has a quiet suburban feel, with famously welcoming locals. We’d probably be just as cheerful being surrounded by gourmet restaurants, coffee shops, beaches, and the sea. Tamarack Surf Beach is our stand-out – it’s as white and sandy...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Dine at Jeune et Jolie

Dine at Jeune et Jolie

Immerse yourself in the magical experience of this elegant French restaurant. Indulge in imaginative dishes, impeccable service, and exquisite flavors. A truly special evening awaits.

Dine at Hello Betty

Dine at Hello Betty

Sprawling beachy restaurant serving SoCal staples like fish tacos & oysters. A must-try for foodies.

Explore the Diverse Botanical Wonderland

Explore the Diverse Botanical Wonderland

Unwind at the San Diego Botanic Garden, featuring four miles of trails, flowering trees, palms, bamboo, and a lovely kids play area. Don't miss the waterfall, bamboo garden, and pond!

Enjoy a Relaxing Day at Moonlight State Beach

Enjoy a Relaxing Day at Moonlight State Beach

With its calm waters, spacious beach, and abundance of amenities, Moonlight State Beach is the perfect destination for families and groups. Take in the sandy areas, enjoy the park and playground, and make lasting memories by exploring the treasures hidden among the rocks.

Savor House-Roasted Coffee at Ironsmith Coffee Roasters

Savor House-Roasted Coffee at Ironsmith Coffee Roasters

Discover a cool, modern cafe in downtown enci. Enjoy small-batch, house-roasted coffee and espresso, along with delicious baked goods. The fabulous staff and relaxed atmosphere make it a must-visit spot.

Dine at EVE Encinitas

Dine at EVE Encinitas

Explore this health-focused restaurant in Encinitas, serving imaginative menus of delicious plant-based vegan meals. Enjoy the incredible flavors, generous portions, and affordable prices, all in a cool surf town atmosphere.

Shop at The Nada Shop

Shop at The Nada Shop

Discover the Mecca of all refill/zero waste stores. With a fantastic selection and prices, this shop is perfect for reducing waste and finding sustainable products. From skincare to home goods, it has everything you need.

Explore San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve and Nature Center

Explore San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve and Nature Center

Nature reserve with 7 miles of trails, stunning scenery, and a visitor center with exhibits overlooking the lagoon. Perfect for families, dog-friendly, and great for a flat and easy walk.

Experience the La Jolla Playhouse

Experience the La Jolla Playhouse

Immerse yourself in the world of storytelling at this famous professional theater. Enjoy phenomenal performances, comfortable seating, and first-class parking shuttle service.

Experience the Opulence of Raised by Wolves

Experience the Opulence of Raised by Wolves

This hidden cocktail bar in Westfield mall offers an old-world decor, oak-clad walls, and a sense of mystery. Enjoy the excellent drinks, amazing atmosphere, and the secret entrance that adds to the fun.

Explore the Vibrant Neighborhood of La Jolla Shores

Explore the Vibrant Neighborhood of La Jolla Shores

Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of La Jolla Shores, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant community. Experience the local culture and take in the political pulse of this charming seaside neighborhood.

Explore the Enchanting La Jolla Cove

Explore the Enchanting La Jolla Cove

Discover the pristine sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and playful seals at this breathtaking coastal destination. Enjoy picnics, snorkeling, and bird-watching while creating cherished memories with your family.

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No smoking

No parties or events

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 11:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Tanya

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Tanya and her team are experts when it comes to hosting – they've been in the business since 2002 so know what it takes to ensure a comfortable stay from start to finish. So much so, their rate of returning guests is second to none.

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