Ranked by National Geographic as one of the best surf towns, Encinitas is a beach town situated in the North County area of San Diego County. It has some beautiful beaches as well as a 100-year-old shopping district downtown. Also renowned as the flower capital of the world, Encinitas has many nurseries and gardens, prominent among which is the San Diego Botanic Garden, which leads the world in the cultivation of poinsettias, the Christmas flower. Visit Self-Realization Fellowship, which has a serene location with koi ponds and meditation gardens, or watch a show in La Paloma theatre. You can also spend the day on the sand at iconic Swami’s, or the hip neighborhood hangout of Cardiff State Beach with its large lagoon.
You have a lot of accommodation choices when you visit this city, from guest suites to beachfront hotels. Here is a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Encinitas, California.
Why Encinitas?
According to the San Diego Union Tribune, Encinitas was voted one of the Best Places to Travel in 2023 by Forbes Advisor Magazine. It was lauded for its surfing opportunities, beautiful boutiques, and cool cafes!
Encinitas has lots of parks, beaches, and trails for you to explore. There are lots of outdoor opportunities with around 45 acres (18.21 hectares) of beaches and 40 miles (64.37 kilometers) of trails. You can even find off-leash dog parks such as Olympus Park Dog Park, Encinitas Viewpoint Park, and Orpheus Park to visit with your fur baby.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 11, 2025.
1. Two-tiered coastal retreat promising a serene experience (from USD 2301)
Nestled in the heart of California, this two-tiered coastal retreat promises a serene experience. The lower level boasts an inviting family room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a queen bedroom. Ascend to find a lavish master suite with a California king bed, balcony, and an adjacent queen room. Outside, indulge in a landscaped backyard with a barbecue grill, fire pit, and putting green. Moreover, despite having an accessory dwelling unit, privacy is maintained.
Two parking spots and extra street parking ensure convenience.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenSuperhost
Accommodates: 7
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the host was quick to respond and friendlybailey was a great host and the property was exactly as describedbailey was super responsive and accommodatingLocation:
the location is greatthe location was greatlocation is perfect too as it’s walkable into town and right near the highway if going further awaygreat backyard and close to the beachgreat location to restaurants and the beachCleanliness:
very clean and modern rentalit was very clean & modernvery clean and great designvery nice clean and spacious housethe house is very clean and well designedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great indoor/outdoor space from the living room to the deckbeautiful backyard with an ocean view open concept living room and a wonderful kitchen/dining areathe house was brand new and spacious with 3 full beds and baths and very comfortable bedswe loved the gourmet kitchen and the beautiful backyard) great kitchen for those who loves to cook/grill outside
2. Spacious bungalow within walking distance of the beach (from USD 175)
Located just a few meters from the renowned surf spot, Swami’s Beach, this large and stylish beach house in Encinitas offers an idyllic escape for those looking for a relaxing getaway. Several cafés, bars, shops and top restaurants abound in the vicinity. Alternatively, make gastronomic delights in the fully equipped kitchen and dine al fresco in the backyard. You can then spend a lazy afternoon chilling in the hammock and gather around the fire pit in the evening, roasting marshmallows and watching the stars above.
Thanks to free Wi-Fi access, you can stream movies and shows on HDTV. To cut down on screen time, rejuvenate your mind and body with a calming soak in the bathtub.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.62 km (1.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 3
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lauren was responsive when we had questions and was probably the best host we've ever hadlauren was a great and accommodating hostour host lauren was fantastic: very gracious and attentive to us throughout our staylauren was really nice and super responsive to any questions we hadlauren was very communicative and helpfulLocation:
this place is perfect location to everythingeasy walk to townloved the location with walking to some favorite spotsthis place was awesome the location was walking distance to restaurants coffee shops train station and the beachthe location is perfect in walking distance to restaurants shops the beach and the rail trailCleanliness:
beautiful and clean set upthis place is clean cozy and relaxingit is beautiful and sparkling cleana true encinitas gem clean cozy and adorablewhat an amazing spot beautiful clean peacefulRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
clear instructions for everything great and festive outdoor lighting great a/c system large closet lovely bathroom etcbeautiful garden (yard you'd call it) beautiful furnishings cozy and luxuriouswe especially loved the hammock fireplace beach chairs and cozy bed lauren was very communicative and helpfuland the space is beautiful comfortable and exactly what you would want
3. Homey accommodation with an ocean view (from USD 269)
Enjoy a peaceful escape in this well-furnished lodging in Encinitas just a few minutes from the town centre. Shores of the Pacific Ocean and upscale restaurants are all nearby, so you’ll have plenty to explore.
Start your day with a steaming cup of tea or coffee on the balcony while taking in the serene ocean view and refreshing ocean breeze. Spend a fun-filled afternoon cooking juicy meats on the barbecue grill in the garden. Watch a movie or your favourite show on cable television in the evening and keep yourself up-to-date with free Wi-Fi access.
Encinitas, California, United States
3.47 km (2.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 3
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judy is very friendly and availableLocation:
great location close to everythingan ideal location that is close to anything you might needit is located close to pch for easy access to the beaches and shopping areaseasy to find and great locationa great place in a great location that exceeded our expectationsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablegreat place clean and seamless processwhat a fantastic little studio apartment super clean and comfortablewe had a great stay here the place was super clean and comfortablea great clean place close to many destinationsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i don’t think there was any air conditioner but the ceiling fan was perfectthe sofa bed was nicethe view of the water from the apt is breathtaking and so peacefulthe heater was strong and kept us warm through the winter coldi appreciated how there was a nice separate living space with a couch and tv
4. Peaceful oasis amid a lush garden (from USD 548)
Enjoy the tranquillity of this hideaway after a fun day fishing, diving, surfing, and hiking on the nearby beach. The accommodation is large enough for a couple and perfectly suited to solo travellers. Plus, the availability of free Wi-Fi makes it suitable for digital nomads. Hungry? You’ll find several restaurants in the vicinity to satisfy your appetite.
You can enjoy a cup of coffee brewed in a Keurig coffee machine in the serenity of your lush garden. The unit also comes with a microwave that can be used to heat leftovers.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.23 km (1.4 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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lovely place owners were very responsive & flexiblelovely stay and lovely hostsjeff and marla are wonderful hosts who pay attention to the detailsthe garden is lovely and host are good to work witha beautiful unit and lovely hostsLocation:
great location easy to walk everywherethe location is amazing short walk to beacon beachthere’s good food close bysuper convenient to the main strip in leucadia - just a two-block walkgorgeous spot within a walk to the stripCleanliness:
nice room clean with everything we neededvery nice accommodations - clean roomy and nicely appointedquiet clean and terrific locationtheir place is beautiful clean and had the most gorgeous little cat wandering in the backyardjust another couple of blocks to the beach pros: - the space was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great bed and lovely amenities as well- off-street parking - strong wifi considerations: - the shower is pretty smallan absolutely stunningly perfect oasis the apartment is quaint but beautiful and comfortable and was perfect for my family
5. Family-friendly studio with beach access (from USD 252)
Perched on a hill just above downtown Encinitas, this lovely Airbnb studio in Cardiff by the Sea is suitable for one or two guests. Guests will have easy access to plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, surf shops, yoga studios, and boutiques. As it is also nestled between Swami’s Beach and Moonlight Beach, guests only have to grab the essentials provided by the host for a fun day in the salty waters! These beach essentials include chairs, towels, boogie boards, toys, an umbrella, and a beach bag.
This vacation rental features a king-size bed and a sofa bed. It also offers a full bathroom and a well-equipped kitchen. Other amenities include heating, Wi-Fi, board games, children’s toys, a yoga mat, and a high-definition TV. There is a private backyard with outdoor seating on the premises. Guests can park their cars on the private driveway as well.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.77 km (1.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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the host is very responsivethank you sue for being an awesome hostvery responsive hosthost was super accommodating and easy to reach and talk tosue is an awesome hostLocation:
plus a great locationideal location for a quick getawayamazing studio in the perfect locationcozy comfortable and cute great location tooperfect location short walk to a quiet and secluded beach perfect for watching the sunsetCleanliness:
super clean and cozyvery clean comfortable bed nice towelsthe studio was very clean and tidyvery quiet clean and comfortablevery clean quiet beautiful and well organizedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment was very clean and supplied with all the amenities (and even some extras)the king-size bed was very comfortable and the place was very quiet at night -- my top prioritiesthe bedding and bathroom are great
6. Detached studio with a tropical garden (from USD 228)
Couples and solo travellers are the ideal guests of this vacation rental with a well-furnished kitchen. The place is equipped with heating and air conditioning as well. Other amenities include Wi-Fi, board games, a travel crib, and a high-definition TV. Guests are also provided with beach essentials such as boogie boards, towels, an umbrella, and a beach blanket.
This detached studio also offers a private redwood deck overlooking the tropical garden. In addition to having extensive types of flora plant lovers will definitely enjoy, the garden also features walking paths, seating, and an outdoor fireplace. Private parking is available on the premises as well. Guests can drive around the area and explore restaurants, live music venues, and quaint shops.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.82 km (1.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
7. Serene retreat with ocean views (from USD 327)
Nestled in the community of Leucadia, this guest suite is suitable for up to three guests. It offers a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. There is also a private bathroom and a full kitchen complete with cooking basics. Guests can also access a shared botanical garden where they can relax and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze. Notable places nearby include Moonlight Beach and Downtown Encinitas just 1 mi (1.6 km) and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away, respectively.
This rental also offers plenty of convenient amenities, including Wi-Fi, laundry essentials, central heating, air conditioning, and a TV with standard cable. Guests can also check out some bars, restaurants, and shopping spots nearby for more things to do.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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hosts were attentive and kindwonderful hosts and wonderful accommodationsthe host replied promptly and was a pleasure to interact withfantastic place fantastic hosts highly recommendamazing property with an equally amazing hostLocation:
good location and easy accessthe location is close to the beach and the neighborhood is beautifulawesome place conveniently located to everything in encinitas; surfing shops restaurants etcthe place is in such an amazing location and absolutely immaculate will definitely be coming back herewonderful place in a great location the hosts were very helpful and graciousCleanliness:
super clean and special touchesgreat place clean private roomyplenty of room clean comfy and safe areathe unit is clean well-equipped and luxuriousi loved how clean and modern the space is and how close it is to the ocean and restaurantsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great stay we really enjoyed having our breakfast on the patio with complimentary food and teathe space is super comfortable and has everything you could need for a trip to the coast
8. Bright studio best for solo travellers (from USD 2333)
Situated in a multi-unit building, this front studio features a private entrance for its guests. It is also suitable for solo travellers as it offers one bedroom and one modern bathroom with an additional outdoor shower. Guests can enjoy plenty of amenities including central heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a built-in desk work area, and a high-definition TV. Access to a private patio and an herb garden is available as well.
While there is no full kitchen available in the unit, guests have several food options nearby. This rental is nestled between downtown Encinitas and Leucadia, close to some locally owned eateries as well as boutiques.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.81 km (1.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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host was great quick to reply/helphost is kind and graciouseverything was so clean and shangwen was very responsive whenever i had any questions about the propertyLocation:
great location tucked away close to beachesvery cute room in a nice locationstudio was great- convenient location for eats and beachesperfect little room in a great locationbeautiful place very comforting and cozyCleanliness:
lovely spot very compact and very cleanvery clean very calming just what i needed after my trip down the coastamazing location clean bright just beautiful i'd stay again in a heartbeetcute place very clean quiet and peaceful locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this is a perfect cozy california air bnb
9. Well-furnished flat with a private entrance (from USD 180)
This well-furnished flat may be attached to a luxurious home, but it offers a private entrance. Heating is available as well, perfect for cosying up on chilly nights. Other amenities include laundry essentials, cooking basics, Wi-Fi, and a TV with a standard cable. Beach essentials such as surfboards, boogie boards, and beach chairs are also available.
Notable places nearby include Lego Land, SFR Meditation Gardens, and some excellent restaurants. Guests who don’t want to go to the beach can simply relax in the fully fenced yard. The spot has outdoor seating and a grill.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.64 km (1.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 3
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the host was very helpful and responded immediately to our requestsjoseph was a great host from check in to checkout everything was super smooththe place was beautiful and joe was a great hostcheck in and out is easy and seamless and joe is a great hostthe space is beautiful and well-appointed the bed is comfortable and the host is very responsiveLocation:
loved the location and privacyexcellent location in the heart of encinitaseasy to walk to everythinggreat location near d street beach entrance and close to many encinitas restaurantsgreat location and easy to walk to beach as well as downtown encinitasCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortableclean safe and beautiful neighborhoodthe unit was super clean quiet and privatethe suite was perfectly clean and comfortablegreat place to stay and very clean joseph was very quick to respond to my textRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
full kitchen was great
10. Lovely retreat with ocean views (from USD 525)
This beautiful beach home is ideal for one or two guests. It is also perfect for writers, artists, and scholars who are looking for an inspiring environment. The place features extensive Thai-themed gardens with wood-carved sculptures, a stone fire pit, a tea house gazebo, and a walking labyrinth all accessible to guests. There are also several places of interest just within walking distance, including beaches, eateries, yoga studios, markets, coffee shops, and a public library.
This rental has one bedroom, one full bathroom, and a half bathroom. Guests can also enjoy distance views of the ocean. Amenities include heating, Wi-Fi, a yoga mat, and a TV with standard cable. Outside, guests can also relax on the balcony with outdoor seating.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.62 km (1.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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enid is a super hostenid was a very gracious hostenid is a gracious hostenid is a very special super hostenid is a terrific hostLocation:
terrific place great location and easy walk to all of your needsthe apartment was exactly as advertised great location quiet and near everythingbeautiful cozy spot so close to the watergreat to have parking right outside the door especially so close to downtown encinitasenid's home is located conveniently in walking distance to beach restaurants and local attractionsCleanliness:
her place is clean and tidythe place is wonderful very clean and accurately described with plenty of room inside and outspace was clean and welcoming perfect for our getawaythe space is well laid out well supplied clean and comfortablethe apartment was sparkling clean and even better than described would stay again in a heartbeatRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is spacious and very clean; has all amenities you would need for a quick—or long—staya lovely well appointed comfortable space to relax & unwind
11. Lounging in Leucadia (from USD 363)
This unit in Leucadia is a stroll away from the prime beach, restaurants, and bars. This home features a private entrance through a private patio that leads to a cosy living area. The kitchenette is attached to the living area and also sports a TV alongside a fireplace. The room flaunts its own TV, French doors, and a shared patio. You can request beach chairs, towels, an ice chest, and boogie boards.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.9 km (1.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 3
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excellent dining tips printed out by the hoststhey were very polite and friendlyhosts were kind and good communicatorshosts were great and very responsivedoug and jen were great host quick to respondLocation:
great location and very cute placesuper cute and very close to beachesgreat location close to beachgreat location right in the heart of leucadiawe loved the location and pretty streetCleanliness:
clean comfy bed and soft towelsamazing clean and modern placeeverything was clean and professionalclean and quaint with beach theme decorationthe space was clean and cuteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fun patio space to enjoy breakfast and eveningsgreat apartment with kitchenette and they supplied some coffee to get you startedswami's diner had a great breakfast and a wide selection of coffee flavorsa very comfortable private and spacious place with many nice touches and thoughtful amenitiesexcellent bed ok sofabed for smaller people
12. Cozy Cardiff cottage (from USD 120)
The rental is located in one of the more peaceful areas in Cardiff. The shore is just a few minutes’ walk so this is best for those who plan to stay hours by the beach. The rental itself is spacious and has a no party rule. Only a maximum of two visitors are allowed and they must state their reason for visiting with an accompanying valid photo. It comes with a huge king-sized bed that speaks of comfort and relaxation. Guests are free to use the kitchen and Wi-FI. An off-street parking for one vehicle is available for those who plan to bring their car.
Cardiff, California, United States
3.57 km (2.3 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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she is a very thoughtful hostshe is the perfect hostvicky is an amazing hostvicky was a great hostshe is an amazing host thank you vickyLocation:
location is excellent many nice restaurants and stores walking distancethe location is very goodfantastic location in the heart of cardiff within walking distance of everythingvicky’s place was wonderful- great location- a couple minute walk to the beachgreat location super close to the beach and shopsCleanliness:
a clean private and very comfortable studiosuper clean super quite and stylish housethe place was sparkling clean and very nicely decorateda very safe and clean environmenther rental is clean comfortable and welcomingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the studio was immaculate and comfortable with all the amenities i’ve could ask forstaying at vicky's well exceeded my expectations - it was so comfortable stylish creative and thoughtfulthe studio is comfortable with good closet/storage spacebig comfortable bed smart tv plenty of fans to stay cool blackout curtainsalso the space is charming and comfortable
13. Minimalist home with beach access (from USD 94)
This lovely Encinitas rental flaunts a stunning oil painting of the ocean on the wall, painted by owner’s aunt. This painting summarises the Pacific. The unit is decorated with white curtains, feather pillows, a fully equipped kitchen, meditation room, and high-quality cotton sheets. In addition, there is an outdoor yard with fountain and hot water shower. Do note that the owner does not allow you to wear shoes inside. Enjoy the warmth of the fireplace in the evening and lounge on the beach during daytime. And I can’t forget to mention that the backyard includes an organic strawberry plantation. The unit is located walking distance from cafes, shops, and restaurants.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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julie is a wonderful hostjulie our host was wonderfuljulie is a great hostjulie is a superb hostjulie is a great hostLocation:
super comfortable and convenient locationthe location of the house is wonderfully convenient to everythingjulie's place was close to everything and a short walk to the beautiful beacheasy walk to the beach and many restaurants and storesgreat value and excellent locationCleanliness:
the room was clean and spacious and impeccably cleanthe room was clean and quietnice house and very clean roomthe room was very clean and comfortablemy room was sparkling clean alsoRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room is attractive with a comfortable bed and a reading lampbed in our room was super comfortablei will definitely rent a room from her in the future
14. Stylish house with ocean and sunset views (from USD 2613)
The ocean and the sunset, what happens when they are brought together? You get the most stunning views you will never, ever forget. This stylish house can give you that kind of experience. Sleep like a rock in one of the two bedrooms that are equipped with percale cotton sheets and Belgian linen quilts. Two modern bathrooms are available to cater to the needs of up to six guests. After the sun goes down, head to the outdoor area that comes with comfortable seating and an outdoor fireplace. Pour a glass of wine to enjoy the night.
Cardiff, California, United States
3.87 km (2.4 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 6
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attentive hosts were very helpfuljulio was also a wonderful hostjulio was an amazing hostjulio and alison were wonderful hostsenjoyed my staff & look forward to visiting cardiff againLocation:
great place and location walking distance to everythingthe location is wonderfullocation: house’s location is far the best for a family staylocation is quiet and within walking distance from the beach which we lovedthe location hands down amazingCleanliness:
it was very clean and well-suppliednice place clean and well organizedvery clean modem updated stylewe arrived and it was sparkling cleanthe house was sparkling clean and had all the necessitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful furnishings bedding linens towelsthere is a great coffee machine and the tv was easy to usethe pullout couch was very comfortable as well it easily fit the 5 usa lovely large kitchen with every appliance you needwish the a/c don't make so much noise
15. Romantic suite with a full kitchen (from USD 255)
This romantic place has a kitchen with a stove, coffee maker, and cooking basics, making it easy for guests to prepare delectable meals. The place has barbecue facilities, so you can enjoy a private barbecue during your stay. There is free parking on the premises for guests who are planning to drive during their trip. If you are staying here with your partner, you can head to the nearby city of San Diego to check out some restaurants and wine bars.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.69 km (1.7 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 3
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karen and craig were perfect hostsyour hosts karen & craig are very friendly & accommodatingkaren and craig are amazing hostswonderful hosts with generous local knowledge on tapkaren and craig were available and very helpfulLocation:
close to shops and easy walk to the beachperfect location and only a ten minute walk for the cardiff seaside marketlocation was great for usthis is a beautiful spot located close to the beach and close to the cute little town of encinitasgreat location and close to many restaurants beaches shops & grocery storesCleanliness:
karen's place is very nice and cleanthe place was very clean and the kitchen perfect for cooking and entertaining our familyreally artistic clean and in a great locationmindblowing views easy access to beaches restaurants and activities cozy and clean living spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful view & so comfortablethe tasteful furnishings were so comfortable and accentuated the natural theme and feelthe sheets were soft and the mattresses and pillows very comfortablevery well equipped: the kitchen: pots pans knives coffee maker utensils and a well stocked pantrysuch a cool space we loved the ocean view every morning and made fantastic use of the kitchen
16. Beautiful house with ocean views (from USD 11929)
This house is a beautiful and luxurious choice for group outings that offers stunning views of the ocean. It has a spacious backyard with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. The house has a beautiful Moroccan-tiled pool. There is even a kegerator that offers beer on tap by the poolside.
The master suites have a steam shower, sauna and fireplace while the other three guest suites have a second master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and two queen guest rooms. For movie buffs, there is a full-screen movie room with an attached bathroom.
Encinitas, California, United States
3.05 km (1.9 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 10
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great host and property managerall of the host's recs were outstandingthey handled everything we asked them help for and were extremely responsivevery thoughtful host and great communicationLocation:
in a perfect location close to the beachlocation is excellent pool is beautiful indoor/outdoor spaces amazingawesome home great location to visit beaches nearby and san diego's attractionsif you want the best of cardiff and encinitas then this is your location perfect perfectloved this place as it has tons of space for couples and/or familiesCleanliness:
the house is incredibly clean beds are comfy and home is decorated beautifullyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool and jacuzzi are beautiful as wellbeautiful pool and large jacuzzi great outdoor area for us to watch baseball games
17. Charming modern home (from USD 737)
This stylish modern home is an excellent choice for families or groups. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen and a brand-new game room in the garage. A fenced-in pool is available on the premises that can be heated for an additional fee. The poolside area is perfect for having fun with your group as it also has a putting green, hot tub and a custom barbecue grill.
If you are travelling with children, a pack ‘n play and a kid’s high chair are available.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.63 km (1.7 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 13
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the host is responsivethe hosts were very responsive to any questions or needsthe hosts are very responsivethe hosts were very responsive when neededwhen we had questions the hosts were amazing and fast to replyLocation:
cute neighborhood walking distance to some shopping and grocerieseasy access to stores & freeway - yet located in a very quiet neighborhoodlocation is excellent right next to ample grocery and other shoppinggreat location with nearby grocery/food runs with easy access to the freewaylocation is great and central to different activities in the san diego areaCleanliness:
house was clean and comfortablethe house was clean and well stockedthe bathrooms were clean and stocked with enough towelsthe house was clean and the pool was funspacious and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the heated pool was enjoyed by everyonethe family room was removed from the “action” which allowed the adults to relaxbeds were comfortable and there were extra blanketspool was heated to a perfect temp and the game room was amazingthis house is a great setup for families our teenage kids loved the game room and pool table
18. Hidden Sanctuary Nature Retreat (from USD 771)
This mid-century house is a beautiful retreat offering privacy and stunning views of a canyon. It is perfect for families or those looking to have a tranquil stay. There is a lovely pool in the yard and it can be heated by paying an additional amount of 75 USD. It also has a porch that overlooks the pool and houses a barbecue grill.
Guests are provided beach essentials for a day at the beach and complimentary baby items such as booster seats, pack ‘n plays, baby bathtubs and step tools.
Encinitas, California, United States
3.64 km (2.3 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 5
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brenda and team were extremely helpful and communicative and responded to any issues immediatelyRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is so beautiful
19. Bright and spacious beach home (from USD 2039)
This bright and spacious home, located in a quiet neighbourhood, is a great option for family holidays. The floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to the backyard which has a dining area, a barbecue and an outdoor shower. There is a saltwater pool where you can take laps and also a hot tub. The indoors has an art space and a library.
If you are travelling with a baby, you will be relieved to find a full-size crib in one of the bedrooms. Also, the master bedroom comes with a sauna and a spa tub.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.67 km (1.7 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 9
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jason was a welcoming and helpful hostjason is a great host and the house he has provided is top tier for family groupsjason was a great host and very on top of communicationsjason was a great host communicated clearly and gave helpful guidancejason was an exemplary host - easy to communicate with gracious and relaxed - and his home is outstandingLocation:
the location was just perfect close to all san diego attractions and walking distance to the beachit's in a great location with a short walk into cardiffgreat personality to this placethe location is great and close to everything in the cardiff/encinitas areaeasy walk to market and local restaurantsCleanliness:
very beautiful home that was spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
family friendly house with lots of amenities inclduing pool hot tub and saunalots of room to spread out and relaxthe heated salt water lap pool is perfectlap pool was an added bonus would rent again if we return to san diegowe slept very comfortable with 3 families (6 adults 3 kids and a baby)
20. Sunny Cardiff cottage (from USD 195)
This is a real guest house so visitors will enjoy facilities similar to what they have in their homes. Located in a quiet street near the beach, the place has a comfortable loft-style design. Unique skylights let the sunshine in to warm the living room area. Because of the high ceiling, air movement is not restricted which makes the room much cooler. The flight of stairs has an eye candy design which can easily capture the attention of every visitor to this rental. This place is perfect for tourists who love their privacy since it is located in a secluded area where people and vehicles rarely pass by.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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lauren is an awesome hostlauren is a wonderful hostgreat place & a great hostlauren is an awesome host helpful and graciouslauren is thoughtful and was an amazing hostLocation:
the location is perfectand the location is perfect — within walking distance of the beach and diningsuper quiet great locationit was a great location that was close to all of our preferred destinationsdefinitely go to the mexican stand right by gas stationCleanliness:
sparkling clean and everything you could need in the bathroom and kitchenher place was very stylish clean and comfortablewe absolutely loved everything small yes but so clean and cozythe house is serene and extremely cleanthe rental was as described very clean and in a great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi worked great and there was endless hot waterthe cottage is beautifully designed well-equipped super-comfortable flooded with natural light and overall a lovely place to chillthe bed was super comfy and the cottage had everything you could needthe space is very comfortable including the bedthe bed was super comfy
21. Leucadia Beach Grotto (from USD 243)
Set in a luxurious and picturesque property, this rental is a wonderful choice for a relaxing getaway. It offers a wonderful private pool with lounge chairs, an outdoor dining area and a five-burner barbecue by the poolside. Guests can access the pool throughout the year.
Indoors, luxurious beds and couches ensure unmatched comfort. A 55-inch TV with DirecTV and streaming options and Wi-Fi is available to keep you entertained. The kitchen is fully equipped with amenities such as a Keurig coffee maker and microwave. A dedicated workspace is also available.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.97 km (1.9 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
22. Luxurious private estate (from USD 1695)
Located in the Olivenhain neighbourhood of Encinitas, this luxurious estate sits on 4 acres (1.62 hectares) of land and is an excellent choice for families. The estate has a huge 45-foot (13.72-meter) pool which can be heated upon request. In addition to plenty of bedrooms and bathrooms, it has a fully equipped kitchen. It also has a kids’ playground, a tire swing, a basketball court and a trampoline.
There are two creeks and waterfalls with fish in it. Indoor entertainment options include a game room with ping pong, pop-a-shot, and board games. There is a spa and the property is a 15-minute drive to the beach.
Encinitas, California, United States
6.36 km (4.0 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 11
Top guest reviews
Host:
steve was a wonderful host easy to communicate with and very accommodatingsteve was a great host- answered all questions and communicates wellsteve was super responsive and helpful - couldn’t have asked for a better hostLocation:
it was located in a beautiful location and close to some of the best beaches in san diegoit was a nice location also easy access to torrey pines yet a world awaythe location was perfect (no more than 30 min to any of the big attractions)i would highly recommend this location to anyone looking for a family get togethera great place to slow down and de stressRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it was clean and steve answered every time we calledhome was clean and steve cares that you have a good stayloved the spacious rooms and comfy bedsthe home is clean well kept spacious and open tons of things to do for the kids
23. Guest house in Solana Beach (from USD 2558)
If you are looking for a beach house in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this rental might be a great option. The property is quite spacious, almost an acre to be exact. One of the best Airbnbs in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, this rental includes a fully landscaped garden where the guests can relax and unwind after a day of visiting the sites. The San Elijo Lagoon is within reach on foot. A short distance away is where the famous beaches are located. Restaurants, groceries, and transportation lines are within reach from this property. The rustic cottage has one bedroom with a comfortable queen-sized bed. Guests are free to use the outdoor deck, kitchen, and other common spaces. Visitors have an exclusive access to the cottage so they can go in and out anytime.
Solana Beach, California, United States
5.42 km (3.4 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 4
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Host:
host was super helpful and accommodating to any requests we hadhosts are also very friendly and communicativegreat hosts we will definitely be backwonderful place wonderful host would certainly stay here againthank you for hosting usLocation:
great location excellent dining and shopping within walking distancelocation is lovely and really close to everythingthis is a great locationgreat location- close to freeway access and beachgreat little place amazing locationCleanliness:
spotless and easy communicationthe home is clean and smallthe place was clean and had everything we neededthe cottage was very clean and comfortablethe place was very clean and the decor very tasteful and welcomingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it is rustic but wifi held out so easy to communicatewe will come back great little cozy place with lots of beautiful natural lightthe beds were s (phone number hidden by airbnb) comfortablecozy and peaceful cottage on a beautiful open hilltopthe shower is amazing great water pressure and nice hot temp
24. Beautiful home with free parking (from USD 4356)
This luxurious home has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for two guests. The rental features a full kitchen, so guests can cook delicious meals during their stay. It boasts a beautiful garden where guests can enjoy their morning coffee. For those who plan to drive, there is free parking on the premises.
Encinitas, California, United States
903 meters (0.6 ft) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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Host:
tina and bill were wonderful hoststina and bill were perfect hoststina and bill are wonderful hosts and are happy to share with you local tips and insightstina and bill were generous and caring hoststhe hosts were very friendly and instantly responsiveLocation:
i loved the convenient locationgetting to this location is very easy coming up from the airporta perfect setting and close to everythingthe neighborhood is cute and very safe to walk throughlocation is central to most everything and easy access to the 5Cleanliness:
so clean and beautifulit was very clean and modernit was super clean and very cozyspacious shower and super clean bathroomit is beautiful clean and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable beautiful room--the bathroom was large and the amenities were plentifulcomfortable sitting chairs too extra thought went into the setup of the entire placefrom the amazingly cozy bed to the soft robes it was everything we needed for a relaxing stayit's very difficult to find such a quiet comfortable space that has the charm such as thisit's impossible to overstate how charming beautiful and comfortable tina and bill's encinitas guesthouse is
25. Charming private studio (from USD 398)
This tastefully decorated private studio is a great choice for both business and leisure travellers. There is a cosy pool with a hot tub, nestled in a garden in the backyard. Both the pool and the hot tub can be illuminated at night. The backyard also has a barbecue. Guests get to share the outdoor amenities including the pool with the hosts.
The house is accessible via a private entrance and has a patio area as well. Beach essentials are provided for outings at the beach.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.82 km (1.8 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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Host:
hosts are friendly polite and respectful of privacythey were friendly and helpfulthank you karen and rick for being lovely hoststhe hosts were super and with the facilities that they provided it was excellentrick & karen were great hosts they have everything you could need at the apartmentLocation:
the location is great as it is only 3 1/2 miles to moonlight beachoh and quiet yes we could hear humming birds' wings flatterconvenient location good communication and easy check in/out a lovely staythis place is really nice and cozy it’s close to the beach and local restaurants as wellthis is a perfectly relaxing oasis; close to shopping and restaurants with friendly hosts to answer any questionsCleanliness:
clean and comfortableclean comfortable and spaciousvery clean very affordableeverything is super clean definitely coming back herethe place was comfortable and clean and beautifully decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the studio has a great floor plan and the bed couch and chairs are all super comfortablevery private with a lovely view of the pool area and gardensthe pool and hot tub access in the backyard was awesometasty coffee in the morning a wonderful bathroom the pool area is just beautifulwe had breakfast in town and enjoyed browsing the local seaside shops
26. Lovely carriage house for a couple (from USD 681)
This one-bedroom isolated casita is as spacious as it is stylish. There’s room for up to two guests in this apartment and is, therefore, best suited for a couple who would like to spend some quiet time together. Within the studio, you have a spacious kitchen that has a microwave, a washing machine, fridge, coffee maker and a dishwasher. It is a really pleasant accommodation and the hosts are very helpful too. It features one cozy bedroom, flat-screen cable TV, wireless internet access, swimming pool and a big outdoor patio overlooking the beautiful garden and tennis court. The classic white walls and tasteful French decor add up to create a feeling of calm throughout the home.
Encinitas, California, United States
6.13 km (3.9 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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Host:
the host was very friend and available to answer questionsmolly was a wonderful host and was quick to respond with any questions we hadmolly’s is a wonderful hostgreat space and host we really enjoyed our tripvery sweet host and absolutely beautiful placeLocation:
it is a great locationa beautiful secluded location but so close to an incredible variety of restaurants markets and storesbeautiful property in sweet encinitas locationthis venue is truly a 5-star locationit was just the perfect place to get away toCleanliness:
the place is clean and aesthetically pleasingplace is so cleanthe apartment was stylish and very cleanit is clean very stylish roomy and so warm and invitingclean and comfortable it was a nice escape to unplug and decompressRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great cooking amenities comfortable bed attractive furnishings and two gas fireplacesthe pool is fantastic equipped with a diving board we cooked both nights the grill is fantasticthe place was comfortable with 2 fireplaces and a window air conditionercomfy bed great amenitiesit was nicely decorated had all the amenities and swimming pool and tennis court
27. Converted garage studio close to the beach (from USD 78)
Feel at home in this modern cozy country studio that offers a bedroom with a bathroom. Amenities include free WiFI access, well-equipped kitchenette, towels for shower, bed sheets, washer, a flat-screen TV and a small living area. The nearest beach is just a mile away perfect for you to take a leisure stroll on its sandy terrain or enjoy a quick little surf. The hosts are good people and can give you any suggestions for places to visit during your stay. You can also play with the host’s family-friendly dog. It is conveniently located a short walk from the beach as well as nearby restaurants, small street shops, art galleries, yoga studios, and brewpubs.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.17 km (1.4 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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Host:
hosts are very nice and accommodatinghosts were friendly and the place itself was greatgreat place to stay hosts were greatthe hosts were incredibly nice and friendly as wellit’s connected to the host’s home but it felt super privateLocation:
a perfectly sized and comfortable place near the beachthe location was easy to find and very centrally locatedgood place and perfect locationthe location is very easy to accessthe location is wonderful and the neighborhood is quietCleanliness:
impeccably clean and setvery clean as welloverall it was clean and tidyit was clean and super cutesteve and amanda do an amazing job at keeping their rental clean and tidyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there are a lot of extra amenities very comfortable bed and plenty of street parkingit is spacious modern light and comfortablethere were snacks left for us extra blankets a fan clean towels and linenspositives: the space itself is like a studio apartment in a converted garagethe bed was cozy and the bathroom was a good size for a studio
28. Spacious modern townhouse with a herb garden (from USD 4693)
Stay comfortably in this large apartment that provides free onsite parking. It features a pleasant garden for a breather. The kitchen in the unit is stocked with essential ingredients and cookware, making it easy to whip up a delicious meal. You can enjoy alfresco dining on the balcony admiring the garden view.
You can stay connected to friends and family using free Wi-Fi and watch the latest news and events on TV. Unwind in the spa-like deep relaxing tub at the end of the day.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 4
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Host:
host was very helpful with questions and requestsshangwen is also a great hostess very responsiveamazing place so much room and relaxing the owners are so pleasantLocation:
great place close to downtown encinitasideally located next to shopping beaches and the freewaywonderful place to stay and convenient locationthe location is ideal and tucked in a quiet residential neighborhoodgreat location and great communicationCleanliness:
clean spacious would recommendclean and great communication from our hostso clean and plenty of room for everyonegreat stay clean spacious and comfortablethe house is very clean and decorated perfectlyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
table top area had one chair only two would have been betterwe loved that we could drink the tap water and enjoyed the a/cthe beds were very comfortable and we appreciated the filtered waterbeautiful tranquil home the most comfortable beds and inviting bathit was on a quiet street and was cozy and peaceful
29. Hideaway Leucadia (from USD 197)
Nestled in the heart of Leucadia, this elegant unit boasts a bedroom, artisanal decor, and high, exposed-beam ceilings. For added guests, the living space sofa converts effortlessly. Relish Southern Californian evenings with an inviting outdoor firepit. Situated a mere 20-minute stroll from Beacons Beach, two bikes offer quicker commutes or leisurely rides. Modern conveniences include a fully-equipped kitchen (minus dishwasher and microwave), high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 42-inch HDTV. Though near Interstate 5, serenity might be compromised. Pet-friendly, with conditions applied.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.99 km (1.9 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 4
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Host:
thank you for hosting usbrittany was a great host and quick to respond and communicate with usbrittany was a great host very kind and responds quicklybrittany is a great host and offers lots of support and good communicationbrittany was great: considerate solicitous communicativeLocation:
very cute little place in a convenient locationthe location is so greatfantastic spot super cute and comfortable good locationgreat place and a fabulous locationthe location is perfect if your looking for something close enough to the beachCleanliness:
super clean & felt very comfortablethe place was clean and quaintbrittany's place was clean comfortable and safethe place itself is superbly clean and very comfywe really loved the decoration of the space and how clean and inviting it was insideRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is closet space in the bathroom and the closet in the bedroom is generous as wellthe bed is comfortable and there are plenty of linens and blanketsappreciated the well-equipped kitchen and beach essentialseverything was perfect beautiful spacious bathroom with room to unpack your toiletrieswe were even inspired by the bathroom and kitchen for future remodel plans
30. Modern hideaway with a jetted tub (from USD 86)
Retreat to this spa-like hideaway that provides plenty of room for one or two guests. It offers a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a jetted bathtub featuring chromatherapy. Other amenities include heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, beach essentials, bikes, and a TV with Netflix. Children’s dinnerware, toys, a crib, a high chair, and a baby bath are available for families as well.
Although there is no kitchen available, guests can easily get to a number of nearby establishments because of this studio’s location. There are restaurants, bars, and several attractions of easy access.
Encinitas, California, United States
978 meters (0.7 ft) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 3
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Host:
olivia is a wonderful hostshe was a great host and very accommodatingolivia the host is very kind and caringolivia was such a great host very responsive and kindshe was very kind and accomidatingLocation:
great location to the beachgreat location next to the beach and great stores nearbygreat location in encinitas- close to lots of stuff to dogreat location near the center of encinitasadditionally it’s in a great location close to everything in encinitas while being in a private locationCleanliness:
the room was great it was quiet clean and the bath tub was divineRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed is incredibly comfortable and the place is stylish as all get outgreat room the tub is a nice touch would stay again
31. Coastal private guest house (from USD 114)
This is a beautiful secluded guest house close to the beach and Del Mar race track. The guest house is located in front of the owner’s larger house; however, offers utmost privacy. The unit has been done up with new wooden floors, designer decor with all new furniture and amenities. Additional amenities include a pillow-top bed, TV, comfy chair, and the Internet. This casita is an ideal accommodation option perfect for a single person or a couple.
Encinitas, California, United States
4.34 km (2.7 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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Host:
suzanne is a wonderful hostthe hosts were friendly and accommodating happy to provide suggestions on dining and activitiessuzanne was an amazing hostthe hosts are great and very professionalsuzanne is a great hostLocation:
so cute and in a great community close to san diegothe location was perfect for usgreat location pleasant & quiet neighborhoodexcellent location and close to the beach downtown and walking trailsthis is close with easy access to the 5 freewayCleanliness:
very clean and well kepther space was very clean and extremely adorablyeverything was clean and felt like newshe left some amazing chocolate chip cookies it was also extremely clean and bed was comfyvery clean and had all of the extra touchesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
they have fast wifi and everything else i needed for a pleasant staythe kitchen is stocked with beautiful dishware coffee and cleaning suppliesexcellent bed too i recommend suzanne (who responded in minutes to my messages)the bed provides a comfortable high-quality sleep experiencelovely and comfortable and quiet cottage
32. Cosy guesthouse best for couples (from USD 163)
Although this guesthouse is best suited for couples, it is still spacious enough to accommodate up to three guests. The place features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. There is also a balcony with outdoor seating, a propane barbecue grill, and views of the ocean. Other amenities include heating, Wi-Fi, a natural gas fireplace, and a TV with standard cable.
This vacation rental is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood. It is close to downtown Encinitas, with Moonlight Beach just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away. As the on-site pool is not available for guests, they can head to YMCA in Encinitas, Alga Norte Aquatic Center in Carlsbad, and Carmel Valley Recreation Center if they want to enjoy some pool facilities.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.32 km (0.9 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 3
33. Stunning three-bedroom beach house (from USD 721)
This stunning resort-style beach house is beautifully furnished and offers views of the ocean. There is a fenced-in private pool and the poolside has been adequately furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas. A covered porch adjacent to the pool has a grill and is ideal for dining alfresco. The big backyard is ideal for pets and children to play in. A cot is available if you have a child. It is located 1.6 km (1 mi) away from the beach.
For indoor entertainment, there is a TV, a sound system, board games and even a piano!
Encinitas, California, United States
1.64 km (1.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 11
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Host:
she is the definition of a true “super” hostcheck in was easy check out was even easier and communication from the host was greatLocation:
the neighborhood is nice quiet and close to everything you'd needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool worked great and heated up quickly and easilymore than enough room for 3 separate families to come together in one space to enjoy
34. Charming accommodation for a group of five (from USD 13164)
If you’re traveling as a family, this is a perfect Encinitas, CA house for rent that you can consider. There’s room for up to five guests, with a double bed in each of the two bedrooms, and a sofa in the living room. The house even has a pool, separate dining area, a huge patio and is fully fenced. It provides for amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen cable TV in each room, free WiFi, washer and dryer and a private balcony.
The house is conveniently located in an easy-going residential neighborhood and grocery stores, cafes and street surf shops are within walking distance. You can prepare your meals and enjoy them at the outdoor picnic table overlooking the beautiful garden or choose to have a mini-barbecue party in the backyard. Pets are not allowed at the premises.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.72 km (1.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 5
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Host:
owner was very attentive and responsivebrenda is a great hostbrenda was a fantastic hosti can only recommend this host and this placebrenda and her crew are super efficient and responsive to all your questions and needsLocation:
very very cute spot with good locationlocation is ideal you can reach everything with a short walkon the positive side it's close to the beach and storesloved this house and the location was perfectbrenda's place is a great location for walking to the beach restaurants and storesCleanliness:
it was very cleanthe house was clean bright and vibrantthe space was clean and had everything we neededit was extremely clean and i loved the decorationquiet clean well-run space? checkRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the toilet clogs easilythis is a comfortable place with a pretty amazing yard and nice viewthe backyard is perfect for relaxing and eating breakfastthe beds are amazing and washer and dryer works greatthe king bed was also extra comfortable
35. Contemporary home for eight guests (from USD 475)
This lovely three-bedroom home can easily accommodate up to eight guests. There is a spacious patio where you can enjoy some lovely views. If you want to stay connected, the rental features free WiFi access. It is a family-friendly place as it has a high chair, baby safety gates, and children’s dinnerware.
Encinitas, California, United States
3.07 km (2.0 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 7
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Host:
owners are responsive and kindkelly & tyler were amazing hostshosts were attentive and consideratekelly and tyler are gracious hosts who truly want to make your stay enjoyabletyler and kelly are so friendly and there are thoughtful touches everywhere to make you feel at homeLocation:
love the decor and locationsunny stylish home- great locationit’s beautiful spacious and close to everythingthere's a park/playground/skate park that is great to take the kids to super close as wellquiet and lovely neighborhood to relax inCleanliness:
everything is clean and extremely comfortablesuper clean organized placevery clean and accommodating for guests to keep it cleanit was beautifully decorated impeccably clean with so many thoughtful touchesthe place is so well decorated and thoughtfully provisioned- everything is clean and organizedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
bed linen and mattresses were as comfortable as a 5 star hotelthe house is so well appointed - chefs kitchen full of all itemswe were so impressed by the living room set-up as it gave us a theater-like experiencethe rooms were good size decorated very tastefully and had everything we needed for our staythe beds were so comfortable and the linens pillows etc were top-notch
36. Stylish bungalow best for couples and solo travellers (from USD 267)
Featuring mid-century and modern Scandinavian interiors, this lovely bungalow is ideal for couples and solo travellers. It is nestled right in the heart of downtown Encinitas, just a walking distance of several attractions, shops, bars, and restaurants. This rental is also close to J Street Viewpoint, a little park overlooking Swami’s surf spots.
This rental features one bedroom and one bathroom, along with an outdoor shower, seating, and a grill. Guests who want to go to Swami’s Beach or Moonlight Beach can use the beach cruiser, surfboards, beach towels, and umbrella provided by the host. Other amenities include heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a TV.
Encinitas, California, United States
2.11 km (1.4 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 2
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Host:
kendra was a wonderful hostkendra is an amazing hostkendra is a great hostthe host was great at communicating with me and providing the info neededkendra was very communicative and accommodated me on short notice without any problemsLocation:
very cute and great locationwonderful location so close to everythingthe location is awesomenear the beach easy parking and close to everythingvery cute property only a few minutes of walk to the peaceful beachCleanliness:
the place was clean and beautifulcheck in was easy and the place was cleanthis was an awesome location extremely clean and really nice little touches in the whole entire placethis beachside bungalow was so convenient cozy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable and supplies to make freshly ground coffee each morning
37. Zen, creative, ocean view space (from USD 40)
This zen, creative, ocean view unit is located at Ponto Beach in Encinitas. This home is a lovely property nestled on a hill with incredible ocean views, sunrises, and sunsets. The unit has been designed to capture the best of the creative space, and features plenty of sunlight and picture perfect ocean views. Enjoy access to the house along the salt water pool and hot tub nearby. In addition, this home offers a warmth which gives a home away from home feeling.
Encinitas, California, United States
3.3 km (2.1 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenTop guest reviews
Host:
warm friendly and welcoming peopleLocation:
great location and short drive to wherever you need to be in encinitasa great place to staythe house was perfect clean and close to our excursions for the daya very quiet and comfortable stayCleanliness:
place was clean and quiet and the bed was very comfortablethe room was very spacious clean and comfortableloved our stay clean peaceful atmosphereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi was reliable and the sound of the breeze was beautiful to fall asleep toan awesome room with a great view of an ocean and sunset for a reasonable pricegreat people nice room and beautiful viewthe location is convenient the room is large and the view is nice
38. Beach Cottage in Encinitas (from USD 147)
Stay at this beach cottage to enjoy the beach lifestyle of Encinitas. This lovely beach cottage welcomes you to plenty of sunlight, tropical landscapes, and access to Moonlight Beach, Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, and downtown Encinitas. This well-kept beach townhouse offers a spacious room with all modern amenities alongside beach towels and chairs. You can also request access to centrifugal juicer in the kitchen, bikes, bocce ball, and an outdoor BBQ grill.
Encinitas, California, United States
449 meters (0.3 ft) from San Diego Botanic Garden
39. Charming Beach Apartment
With a homey beach cottage like this, your vacation will not have any dull time for sure! Located just a few minutes from the Swamis and Moonlight Beach and other attractions like Legoland and San Diego Zoo, guests can enjoy the best of both worlds, whether they want to surf and do some yoga or go sightseeing in the nearby city. This listing has one bedroom with a queen-size bed that can accommodate up to two people. It’s newly remodeled with a minimalist theme with Eclectic accents in the interiors. It’s a great choice for guests who want a space that is convenient, clean, and cozy.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenTop guest reviews
Host:
she was a great hostanke is an amazing hostanke is a wonderful hostanke was a fantastic hostanke is a wonderful host and very accommodatingLocation:
location location location super close to downtown and everything elsegreat location short drive to the beach easy freeway accessgreat convenient location in san diego nice areawe loved the location of the apartment which was a quick drive to anything you could ever needcute comfortable and close to everything you may need highly recommend this placeCleanliness:
spotlessly clean comfortable and spaciousvery clean adorable and privateit was also very cleanspacious clean comfortable with lots of nice little toucheseverything was spotless and well taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
however lots of coffee shops/cafes around that are good for breakfastthe living roomand kitchen area were roomy and had a really cool styleonly wish we’d had a/c because it was very hother place is absolutely stunning and the detail of the apartment is outstanding
40. Private room in a beautiful home w/ lagoon view
This cosy room in a lovely unit features a plush California king size bed, work desk, closet space, and free Wi-Fi. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, tea-coffee maker, and an extra kettle. The room also includes an ensuite bathroom and shower, with a single sink and toilet. This room represents the true Californian spirit in a home overlooking the spectacular wildlife reserve, Batiquitos Lagoon, and the Omni Resort. The unit is an ideal stay for couples, as it is a stroll away from the beach. You can check-in between 2 pm and 10 pm.
Carlsbad, California, United States
3.88 km (2.5 mi) from San Diego Botanic Garden
41. Huge, private room near Beacon's Beach (from USD 79)
This upscale private room near Beacon Beach features a furnished unit with tea-coffee service, microwave, mini-fridge, work desk, and a bicycle. Additional amenities include a mirrored walk-in closet and chest of drawers. The spacious room sports designer decor, high-quality furnishings, utmost convenience, privacy, and security. In addition, the lovely room exhibits a recycled wooden bed topped by a sleep-inducing mattress. This home is a widespread, contemporary property located in the heart of Leucadia, near Beacon Beach.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.9 km (1.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenTop guest reviews
Host:
bob is a wonderful caring and welcoming hostthey were both friendly and took the time to make sure we were comfortablebob and his assistant jeff are superb hostsrobert and jeff were great hostwe shared the house kitchen with our hosts and their three adorable dogsLocation:
a ten minute walk to beacon's beach restaurants and shopping and close to the award winning botanical gardenseasy walk into leucadia close to the train station and all the downtown encinitas spots and beachesit is in a great locationthe location was super convenient and we ended up walking to a lot of restaurants and placesit was close to the beach restaurants and entertainmentCleanliness:
very clean private and an exceptional valuethe room is clean the beds comfortable and the bathroom largeaccommodations were great clean and very comfortablethe room is spacious clean and very comfortablethe room was really big and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we loved sitting in the balcony outside our room overlooking the backyard full of tomato plantswe enjoyed having breakfast on our deckterrific location and a very large room with balcony overlooking a lovely gardenthe room was big quiet and close to the beach- everything we hoped forthe room was nicely set just like hotel
42. degree ocean view in Cardiff (from USD 128)
This amazing and relaxing beach retreat is close to the great Pacific Ocean. Stay here to enjoy incredible views of the offshore islands, La Jolla, and Dana Point. This property features a nice room equipped with all modern amenities to make your stay comfortable. As a matter of fact, staying here means enjoying watching whales and surfers from the interior living space and deck. This unit is close to a gourmet market, restaurants, and taverns.
Encinitas, California, United States
3.43 km (2.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenTop guest reviews
Host:
she is a wonderful hostshe was a wonderful hostnora was a wonderful hostnora was such a wonderful hostshe was so kind and helpfulLocation:
great location for walking to beach restaurants and storesgreat location 4 blocks from the beachright in the middle of cardiff by the sea walking distance to seaside market and some great restaurantsperfect location a few blocks from great restaurants and a really good food-storeit's easy to walk to shops/grocery/restaurants and the beachCleanliness:
extremely clean and homeyeverything was very clean and comfortableevery thing was very clean and modernthe house is very clean and the bed very comfortablenorris place is very nice very clean and we had lots of privacyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely room with a ceiling fan and lots of drawers and closet spacefabulous apartment wonderful views and just a lovely stay with norathe apartment was exactly like the photosnora's home was comfortable and cozy with an amazing view of the oceanawesome view very clean extremely comfortable bed; pictures 100% accurate
43. Spacious contemporary house (from USD 750)
This spacious property is located in the peaceful neighbourhood of Leucadia, perfect for a tranquil vacation. There is a pool in its backyard where you can relax after a tiring day. The poolside area also has a patio and a beautiful garden. When hungry, head to the fully equipped kitchen and prepare yourself a delicious meal. A TV and Wi-Fi connection is available. Even a cot is available for those who are travelling with a child.
Free parking is available, both onsite as well as in the street and the property is accessible by a private entrance.
Encinitas, California, United States
1.86 km (1.2 mi) from San Diego Botanic GardenAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Host:
great house perfect hosthost and greeter were very responsive and welcomingnima was a great host and showed us around the property as part of check-innima was a fantastic host who greeted with a house tourhe is quick to respond to any questions and very helpfulLocation:
location was greatbeautiful spacious with a great location next to everythingfabulous house in an excellent location with easy access to all the great spots in leucadiacool house close to the beach and downtown encinitasthe area is very quiet and peaceful with great shopping just a few minutes awayCleanliness:
clean very comfortable spaceclean spacious and modernluxurious clean and calmspacious and very cleannima’s place was incredibly clean and well taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
heated lap pool and surrounding area are excellentvery modern home great kitchen eating and living areathe pool and the pocket doors are fantastic
Soak up the beach vibes in Encinitas
From its beautiful beaches to its vintage shopping districts, Encinitas has a lot to offer. Visit Encinitas for your next vacation and choose any one of these dreamy accommodations to ensure you have the most enjoyable stay.
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