Carlsbad, California, is a destination that shines year-round, but September might just be one of the best times to experience it. The summer crowds begin to thin, the weather is warm but not sweltering, and the community comes alive with seasonal events, coastal adventures, and plenty of small-town charm. From family-friendly festivals like Oktoberfest to art fairs, farmers markets, and breezy coastal rides in a Moke (with a special discount...
Labor Day Weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, and there’s no better place to celebrate than North County San Diego. With stunning beaches, lively events, delicious food, and endless sunshine, this region has something for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re planning a family trip, a romantic weekend, or a solo escape, here are the top 10 things to do over Labor Day Weekend in North County San Diego....
Carlsbad, California is one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal cities, known for its pristine beaches, laid-back luxury, and family-friendly attractions. For vacation rental owners and investors, Carlsbad represents a prime opportunity to generate steady income in a highly sought-after market. At Haustay Property Management, we specialize in managing vacation rentals throughout Carlsbad and North County San Diego. In this guide, we’ll share key insights into the Carlsbad vacation rental...
Planning a trip to North County San Diego? Whether you’re visiting Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside, or Del Mar, choosing the right airport can make your travel experience seamless. Here’s a guide to the best airports for your trip and how to easily reach your vacation rental once you land. Best Airports to Fly Into ✈️ San Diego International Airport (SAN) – Best Overall Choice 📍 Distance to North County: 25-35 miles...
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and North County San Diego is gearing up for a festive celebration filled with Irish-themed events, delicious food, and of course, plenty of green beer! Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly activity or a lively night out, here’s your ultimate guide to celebrating St. Paddy’s Day in North County San Diego. 1. Hit Up Local Irish Pubs & Bars 🍀 For an...
North County San Diego is a gem year-round, but March is especially beautiful. With mild temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and plenty of outdoor and cultural events, it’s the perfect time to explore the area. Whether you’re into hiking, beaches, food, or local festivals, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a guide to the best things to do in North County San Diego this March. 1. Witness the Carlsbad Flower Fields in Full...
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to indulge in a romantic dinner with your loved one. Carlsbad offers a variety of exceptional dining options to make your evening unforgettable. Here are some eight of our top recommendations: 1. Jeune et Jolie – 2659 State St Suite 102, Carlsbad, CA 92008 For a modern and chic dining experience, Jeune et Jolie offers a French-inspired menu in a stylish setting. Known for...
North County San Diego isn’t just known for its stunning beaches and vibrant surf culture—it’s also a hotspot for live music lovers. Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing getaway or looking to spice up your evenings, the towns of Solana Beach, Del Mar, Encinitas, Carlsbad, and Oceanside offer an eclectic mix of venues and musical styles to explore. Here’s your guide to catching live music while vacationing in these coastal...
North County Coastal in San Diego County is a stunning blend of surf, sun, and vibrant local culture, and its farmers markets are no exception. These markets offer not only a fantastic selection of fresh produce but also a unique glimpse into the region’s community spirit. Whether you’re a local resident or just visiting, shopping at a farmers market is a great way to connect with the area’s agricultural roots,...
When it comes to food San Diego is stocked with options, but when it comes to brunch, the restaurants shine. From savory egg dishes to sweet pastries and morning sips often inspired by global cuisines, we have a variety of morning-focused restaurants to choose from. We have gathered a list from Del Mar to Oceanside that should start your morning right with the most important meal of the day. ...
If you are looking for a fun and popular springtime activity in Carlsbad, give strawberry picking a try! Located in coastal Carlsbad, the third generation Carlsbad Strawberry Company is a family-run “U-pick” farm. It is one of the oldest in San Diego County––they have been growing strawberries here for over half a century. When should I go strawberry picking? The strawberry harvest comes and goes quite fast – usually takes...
On March 1st, The Flower Fields are back! Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Southern California, the flower fields of Carlsbad emerge like a vibrant tapestry, painting the landscape with an array of colors and fragrances. Spread over fifty acres, this botanical wonderland of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers is a testament to nature’s artistry and are in bloom for about six to eight weeks every year. Here is everything you...
