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Vacation rentals with beach access in Encinitas

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 420 vacation rentals in Encinitas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Encinitas vacation rentals start at R 1,166 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    310 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    420 of Encinitas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Encinitas rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in Encinitas

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A spacious living area features a modern grey sofa positioned beside a circular area rug. A wood-burning stove is visible, along with exposed wooden beams on the ceiling. Large windows allow natural light to flow in, revealing a view of the private backyard.
Townhouse in Leucadia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Boutique Beach House With Backyard- Family & Work Friendly

This is the perfect place for a staycation or work retreat. Live the beach lifestyle here with easy access to the 101. We are increasing our cleaning policies during this time to increase the safety of our guests & cleaners-inquire for further details. Work in a quiet place or enjoy time with family in the open living space. During the day, hop on a bike or do yoga in the quiet private backyard & in the evening dine outside on the patio. Unwind by cooking a great meal or relaxing on the couch watching your favorite movie. Take a break, relax, unwind, & live like a Leucadia local by the beach. Light, bright, clean and airy main living space with open concept kitchen, dining room, living room and flex space with a daybed that turns into twin trundles. There is immediate access through oversized patio doors to a private backyard with a table, BBQ and ample play space or spend some time catching rays The kitchen is a cooks dream and has a gas stove, oven, microwave, oversized sink with disposal, dishwasher, fridge and wine fridge. Beautiful quartz countertops and stylish backsplash set this kitchen apart. The living room, dining room and flex space have plenty of room for game nights or relaxing after a full morning at the beach. There is even an outdoor, surfboard shower so you can wash all the sand off outside! The first bedroom has a king size bed, spacious his and hers closets, and a gorgeous master ensuite bathroom with an extra large shower with a rain head and handheld as well as his and hers vanities. The second bedroom has a queen size bed and a large spacious closet. There is a main bathroom for the unit with cool black and white tiles and a bathtub with shower perfect for relaxing in or bathing the kids. There is also a large storage room with in unit, free laundry (both washer and dryer). Additional amenities: -Kitchen fully equipped with everything you need for cooking -BBQ and tools -Soap & Shampoo -Towels, pillows, sheets, extra blankets -Beach towels -Kids Amenities: Toys, high chair, portable crib, sand toys -Beach Cruiser Bike -Boogie Boards -Bedrooms both have blackout blinds/curtains You will have full private access to the house and backyard. We are available during your stay if there is an emergency, Text is best way to reach us Wonderful location within walking distance from three different beaches with top rated surfing! Feel like a local as its ideally located in a quiet neighborhood just off the 101 and is walking distance to a grocery market, cafes, restaurants, local boutiques, and parks. Easy freeway access to get you to Legoland within 10 minutes. Torrey Pines is 20 minutes and then the airport, downtown, the Zoo, Sea World, Safari Park and more are all within 30 minutes. Perfectly situatated to do it all. A car is the best way to get around in North County, but if you just want a beach vacation, take an Uber to the house and you can walk to all your basic needs. There is free parking at the house Wonderful location within walking distance from three different beaches with top rated surfing! Feel like a local as its ideally located in a low traffic, quiet neighborhood W. of 101 and is a short walk to a grocery market, cafes, restaurants, local boutiques, and parks. Easy freeway access to get you to LegoLand in 10 minutes. Airport, downtown, the Zoo, Sea World, Safari Park and more are all within 30 minutes. Check out this video for more: https://vimeo.com/showcase/vacationrentals

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A dining area is framed by an elegant archway, featuring a large wood table surrounded by several chairs. A stylized chandelier hangs overhead, while large windows provide visibility to a lush green garden filled with tropical plants.
Home in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!

Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

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A cozy living area features a modern gas fireplace and panoramic ocean views at sunset. Glass doors lead out to the balcony, while a round glass coffee table is surrounded by two chic chairs. A wall-mounted art piece adds a touch of decor.
Home in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Seaford - sweeping ocean view and pet friendly

The Seaford is a magical seaside property with panoramic ocean views. It’s both an experiential feast for the eyes, and a place made for the adventures of real life. Recently re-tuned and modernized, it's been designed to reflect the roots of our vibrant community so guests can feel fully integrated into what makes this town so special. Our goal here at The Seaford is to be a comfortable and relaxing backdrop for memories made, and our hope is to have you return year after year to make more.

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An open living space features a cozy seating area with a sectional sofa, wooden shelves adorned with plants and decor, and large glass doors leading to the patio. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by natural light streaming in.
Home in Cardiff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Outstanding Ocean Oasis ❊ Modern, Family Fun Home

In need of a relaxing vacation? Come enjoy our Getaway By The Sea! Comfortable and open, we know you’ll love our home! *NO PARTIES AUTHORIZED* This 3 bed / 3 bath home is best suited for small family gatherings and vacationers alike. Features: - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Private balcony & Outdoor Patio - Just a few blocks from the Ocean! - Open living spaces - On-Parking & Washer/Dryer - Half block from community park “Absolutely beautiful with 5 star amenities both inside and outside.”

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A scenic view from the large wrap-around deck showcases the vast Pacific Ocean and the charming, quaint historic district of Old Encinitas. The clear blue sky contrasts with the greenery and roofs of nearby homes, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Cardiff
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Charming Encinitas Beach Cottage- ocean views!

Enchanting two bedroom beach cottage with breathtaking 180 degree ocean view overlooking the quaint historic district of Old Encinitas and Swami's surf. Enjoy a glass of wine on the impressive large wrap-around deck or in the private charming courtyard entry. Savor a morning cup of coffee overlooking the Pacific Ocean, sunbathe on the massive deck by day, and enjoy cocktails while barbecuing to gorgeous sunsets. Charming light-filled space, remodeled gourmet kitchen. Quiet and peaceful!

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Guest suite in Leucadia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beacons Beach Studio Apt- Leucadia-30 Day Minimum

30 Day Minimum Rental: Located in the heart of Leucadia, and directly across the street from Beacons Beach, this bright, airy, beach cottage style studio apartment has a private entrance and an awesome California beach vibe. Small patio outside of studio to enjoy a cup of coffee or drink. Walking distance to local restaurants, music, coffee shops in artsy beach town of Leucadia/Encinitas. Amazing location in North San Diego, you are also a train/bus or Uber from Del Mar Racetrack.

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The exterior entrance of the bungalow is shown, featuring a wooden door framed by tall, narrow windows. Potted plants adorn the entrance, with a stone pathway leading to the door. Natural stone and gravel create a serene outdoor setting, illuminated by soft lighting.
Bungalow in Leucadia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

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A spacious sleeping area features a bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, providing soft light. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors lead to a lush garden, enhancing natural light in the room.
Guesthouse in Leucadia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 789 reviews

Beach City Bungalow

Detached 400 sf studio with full kitchen, private redwood deck, and own entrance/parking. Just a mile to the coast, the house is a 15-20 minute walk to the beach and a 25-minute walk into Encinitas, a classic beach surf town. Restaurants, live music, and quaint shops line nearby Highway 101. The large tropical garden has walking paths and seating areas perfect to relax in. The property is a true oasis! City of Encinitas business license #RNTL-007530-2017.

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A pathway leads toward the entrance of a contemporary beach house, framed by two mature trees. A black wooden gate opens to a well-maintained garden area, enhancing the welcoming approach to the property.
Home in Cardiff
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cardiff Beach House - 5 min walk to beach

Little Lotus is a new and unique contemporary and beautifully decorated Cardiff beach house. Located just a few minutes walk from everything including the beach and surf, public park, great restaurants, stores and Seaside Market. Large patio (550sf) for lounging and dining with direct access to the large lush garden with mature trees providing natural shade. The garden is fully fenced and there is an outdoor shower. Professionally cleaned after every stay.

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Bungalow in Solana Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Bungalow Solana Beach

Tucked away in the charming coastal town of Solana Beach, The Bungalow is your perfect seaside escape. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, The Bungalow is a 2 minute drive to the beach, Cedros Design District, the Del Mar Fairgrounds & Racetrack, and local dining. Explore nearby beach towns, with Torrey Pines Golf Course (5-minute drive), La Jolla Cove (10-minute drive), and Downtown San Diego & the airport (20-minute drive) nearby.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living and dining area features modern furnishings in neutral tones. A spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a central island sits adjacent to a cozy seating area with a dark leather sofa. A dining table with black metal chairs is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Leucadia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Ocean Front Townhouse w/ view, large Yard

The Beach is open!! The amazing, large 2 Bed 2 bath town home, has an ocean view and is 40 feet from the Beacon's Beach Access. Its large private fenced front yard is perfect for families and approved pets. The entire building has two town homes. One is upstairs and the this home is downstairs. The area is the quintessential 1960's beach town with restaurants within one block. We are pet friendly with pre approval and a pet fee of $150 per pet.

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