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Professional Cardiff by the Sea Vacation Rental Management


Vacation Rentals By KimberlyEmail: Kim@vrbkim.com

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(858) 665-8676

A Better Way to Manage Your Cardiff Vacation Home

 

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RENTAL EVALUATION

Discover Your Cardiff Property's True Potential


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Professional Cardiff by the Sea Vacation Rental Property Management

As appealing as Cardiff by the Sea is for explorers, those same fantastic and defining area features make this an amazing place for homeowners to invest in a vacation rental property. The year-round warm weather keeps visitors coming back for more in the name of fun, which means having a vacation rental in Cardiff by the Sea comes with opportunities to grow a business year-round as well. Whether you’re thinking about getting into the industry for the first time or you’re excited to enhance your current rental, having a property management team on your side that’s experienced, market savvy, and passionate about what they do makes all the difference. That’s where the Cardiff by the Sea vacation rental management team through Vacation Rentals by Kimberly comes in.

 

We Vet All Guests

We take the time to vet all potential guests carefully so our homeowners can know their property will be in good hands at all times. This careful screening process is a core part of our commitment to safety and quality, ensuring that we place responsible renters in your home and provide peace of mind for every booking.

Top-Notch Maintenance

Every property within our portfolio is managed with the care and respect we would give our own homes. Our Cardiff by the Sea vacation property management team handles all the important features of property upkeep, and we always perform check-out inspections to account for any damages or losses to ensure the home remains in pristine condition.

IndustryAdvocacy

Our attention to detail extends to the work we do on behalf of our homeowners, including our team attending local council meetings. We stay up to date on the latest vacation rental requirements and city regulations, ensuring your property remains compliant and that we are always ahead of changes in the industry.

Licensed & Insured Vendors

We are committed to working exclusively with professional maintenance and housekeeping teams that are locally licensed and fully insured. This dedication allows our vacation rental property management in Cardiff by the Sea to guarantee that high-quality, liable professionals are maintaining the integrity and cleanliness of your investment.

24/7 Local Support

Our team is proud to offer 24/7 support to homeowners and guests whenever questions or concerns come up. Whether it is a late-night inquiry or an urgent request, our local team ensures that expert assistance is always just a phone call away to resolve issues immediately and keep vacations running smoothly.

Dynamic Pricing

We implement a dynamic pricing model that keeps the homes we manage competitive in the market while appealing to guests. This approach helps homeowners reach exciting new, profitable levels of potential, ensuring that rates are adjusted in real-time based on demand, seasonality, and local trends to maximize occupancy and revenue.

Neighbor Conscious

We make it a priority to make guests aware of specific neighborhood rules and regulations to foster harmony within the community. By enforcing policies regarding noise and parking, we ensure that guests respect the local environment, reducing complaints and maintaining positive relationships with permanent residents.

Targeted Marketing

We take care of everything from initial property evaluations and photos to targeted and customized marketing plans designed to help homeowners reach their profit goals. These plans include a combination of SEO, email campaigns, and large platform listings across our website, Airbnb, VRBO, and beyond, ensuring your listing stands out in the competitive world of Cardiff by the Sea vacation property management.

What Our Owners Are Saying

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Kristin

Owner of Surf Station

"Kimberly and her team are experienced, organized, proactive, responsive, and so nice to work with! They take care of everything and keep me in the loop, and guests seem to be happy. Win-win-win!"

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Janet

Owner of A Beachfront Fairytale In Carlsbad

"This is a high quality management company! They are very personal and helpful. Our home has been in good hands! Our guest reviews have been outstanding, and I know a great deal of that is due to the responsive and outstanding service of VRBK."

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Julie

Previous Owner of Ocean Front Gem

“Kimberly (and her amazing team) currently manage 2 oceanfront condos for us in Solana Beach, CA. From the very start, we have been very pleased with the work that she does and with the support from her team. Every aspect of her business is professional and efficient. Her team provides top notch service in customer service, marketing, communication, billing and maintenance. We are very happy with the service that she provides for us…and we know that our tenants are happy too! We couldn’t ask for more!”

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Ted

Owner of The Cardiff Surfer’s Hideaway

“We’ve enjoyed working with Vacation Rentals by Kimberly. The whole crew from housekeeping to guest relations are knowledgeable and easy to work with. Since this was our first time doing short term rentals, it was comforting to know that this crew was looking after our family home. Kimberly, Terri and crew are doing a great job! We would highly recommend their services.”

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Erin

Owner of Turf View Trifecta

"Every time I come out to stay at my condo I am so amazed at attention to detail. It is always immaculate when I walk through the front door. Your staff it’s always quick to respond to any questions I may have or issues that may arise. Kimberly has a great staff and everyone works together as a team to take care of whatever is needed. Thank you for taking such great care of my property."

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Suzi

Owner of The Carlsbad Lagoon Hacienda

“We are very happy with the professionalism of the entire staff. Everyone is quick to respond to any and all issues that might arise. We are happy with the marketing of the property as well and look forward to a continued positive relationship.”

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Cherrie

Owner of Vitamin Sea

“Vacation rentals by Kimberly is the best property management rental company we have ever worked with. After having disastrous results with Turnkey, we hired the team to oversee our Del Mar rental. Everyone on the team has been responsive to our concerns and questions. Their cleaning crew is amazing and they check everything before and after your renter comes. Kimberly knows the market inside and out! VRBK provides top-notch service. We highly recommend them.”

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DJ M.

Owner of Sunset Dreams on The 101

“We couldn’t be more satisfied with our choice in Mgmt Companies. Thanks to you and your staff for taking great care of our property!”

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Helene B.

Owner of Sea Biscuit’s Ocean View

“The VRBK team is professional, reliable, and totally trustworthy. What more can I say….as owners we have been working with the team almost two years. They keep our place pristine clean and have an unmeasurable attention to detail. Thank you all!” "Customer relations excellent! Very good follow-up and support. Attention to detail good. We especially enjoy the income profit and ease of communication. Thank you VRBK team!" “Team Kimberly leaves no detail unattended! She and her efficient staff impart excellent communication skills and amazing service. We are most grateful for VRBK especially in these challenging times. Thank you all.”

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Steve

Owner of The San Diego Poolside Paradise

"Kim and her team have been amazing in managing my property. They are responsive to my questions in minutes, the guests rave about the communication and they go above and beyond in all areas. I would recommend vacation rentals by Kimberly to anyone."

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Stephen S.

Owner of The Carlsbad Lagoon View Getaway

“We are very happy with services provided by VRBK staff. Professional, courteous, attention to detail and top notch customer service. The service provided makes it easier for us as absentee owners to conduct the vacation rentals from our home.”

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Andres

Owner of Tierrasanta Pool & Hot Tub House

"VRBK has been managing our 3000 sq. ft San Diego home for almost a year now, and the experience has been absolutely amazing for us. Kim and her team are communicative, and thorough, and have gone above and beyond to help make the rental a success. I highly highly recommend them if you're looking for someone to manage your rental!"

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Josh

Owner of Mermaid’s Pool Retreat

“Thanks for being so responsive and supportive! We really appreciate your help with managing guests’ experience, their reviews, and all of the drama around the leak. Thank you!”

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Bill L.

Owner of Ocean Front Historic Retreat

"Kimberly's group has done a great job of managing the rental property. It's an older house, so things frequently go wrong. But her team has handled them quickly and kept the renters happy."

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Kimi

Owner of The Jockey's Oceanview Quarters

"Excellent team that is very communicative and on top of everything. I am so happy to be working with Kimberly and her team! They are on top of everything!"

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Marney

Owner of Secret Garden Villa in Olivenhain

“Everyone I’ve worked with at Vacation Rentals by Kimberly is amazing! I always receive timely replies and helpful advice. I’m happy with how quickly our home has been booked. Thank you to the team at Vacation rentals by Kimberly.”

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Dahmane

Owner of Sail the World

"Kim and her team provide excellent service managing our property during the rental times."

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Carrie

Owner of Estrella Del Mar

“The team at Vacation Rentals by Kimberly are just wonderful to work with. They are very professional and attentive to the needs of us as homeowners, while also making sure our guests have everything they need for an awesome vacation. They really see to every detail. I highly recommend Vacation Rentals by Kimberly!”

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Robert C.

Owner of Beach Dreams

"Outstanding service-oriented vacation rentals!"

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Nick

Owner of Lemon Drop

“We found working with Kimberly and her team to be extremely easy. We are grateful for the attentive service she and her team provided and the care with which they operate their business.”

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Eric

Owner of The Adobe Beach Cottage

“Couldn’t ask for better support during our transition. Thanks team!”

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Brian

Owner of The Oceanside Dream

“You do everything you say you will. That’s all we can ask for!“

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Dawn

Owner of Beach Break

“Kimberly and her team are top notch. They work hard to make our place perfect for guests. Kimberly keeps our place rented, while still looking out for our security. She and her team are always concerned about our investment, and take steps to protect it. The guests she finds are happy with their vacation, and that is the main goal. They take care of everything! I highly recommend Vacation Rentals by Kimberly.”

Providing Superior Homeowner Services  

Enjoy the peace of mind you not only want but deserve in your business when you let the Cardiff by the Sea vacation rental management team through Vacation Rentals by Kimberly help you reach your goals. When you work with us, you can know you’re partnered up with the best in the business. We love showing homeowners just how exciting the industry can be and helping them create a stay for guests that’s truly one-of-a-kind and unforgettable. We’re here to listen to ideas, help homeowners implement property changes that could make a positive impact, and handle customer needs so that everyone can celebrate the success collectively.  

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Inquire Today!

It’s hard to imagine an industry more exciting or dynamic than the vacation rental industry. Now is the best time to invest in a Cardiff by the Sea vacation rental and when you know you want to work alongside the experts, our vacation rental management team is here to help. Reach out to speak with us about our wide variety of service options today whether you’re thrilled to be making your first investment in the area, or you’re looking to make more of the rental you have in place. We look forward to speaking with you soon and helping you reach your full rental potential in California! 

RENTAL EVALUATION

Discover How Much Your Property Can Make

THIS PROPERTY MADE

$123,361 in 2025

Beach Dreams

  • Guest Occupied: 66%
  • Owner Occupied: 26%
  • Vacant: 8%

THIS PROPERTY MADE

$162,732 in 2025

Ocean Front Historic

  • Guest Occupied: 43%
  • Owner Occupied: 39%
  • Vacant: 18%

THIS PROPERTY MADE

$102,308 In 2025

Seahorse Hideaway

  • Guest Occupied: 85%
  • Owner Occupied: 1%
  • Vacant: 14%

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Vacation Rentals by Kimberly - Cardiff by the Sea Vacation Rental Property Management FAQS

  • How will your Professional Cardiff By The Sea Vacation Rental Management team keep my beach home pristine?

    We partner exclusively with extensively experienced, licensed, and insured vendors. Between each reservation, our Professional Cardiff By The Sea Vacation Rental Management team inspects your home alongside our professional cleaners to guarantee no detail is overlooked.

  • Do you offer dynamic pricing for Cardiff rentals?

    Yes. We use sophisticated dynamic pricing strategies that evaluate seasonal demand, local market conditions, and daily fluctuations. This ensures your property achieves maximum rental revenue all year round. Read more about how we partner with owners on our About Us page.

  • How does your Professional Cardiff By The Sea Vacation Rental Management handle guest emergencies?

    We provide a dedicated 24/7 local support line. If a guest encounters any issues during their stay in Cardiff, our team is immediately available to ensure the problem is resolved promptly without you ever having to pick up the phone.

  • What if the local city council tries to change STR regulations in Cardiff?

    We actively prioritize industry advocacy. Our team attends local council meetings to protect your rights as an owner and we communicate any potential regulatory changes directly to you. To explore how we manage properties slightly further south, view our La Jolla CA Vacation Rental Property Management page.

  • Will you vet the guests before allowing them into my home?

    Absolutely. We call all guests prior to their arrival. We make sure they are fully educated on quiet hours and community rules so that your neighborhood is never disturbed.

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