Guesthouse vacation rentals in Encinitas

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 802 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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An inviting outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by decorative rocks and comfortable seating. A covered dining area is equipped with a large table and multiple chairs, complemented by lush greenery and palm trees in the background, providing a sense of relaxation.
Guesthouse in Rancho Santa Fe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Posh Guest House ~ Pool, Spa, Pickleball & Tennis

Stunning Guest House with Pickleball/Tennis and Pool/Spa~ Serene, upscale guest house designed for comfort and fun. Nestled in a prime Rancho Santa Fe location, this retreat offers stunning views, resort style amenities and easy access to the best of Southern CA. Ultra comfortable California King Bed Fully equipped Chefs Kitchen Smart TV with Cable & WiFi Designated work area with garden views Expansive Outdoor Space – perfect for dining, lounging, soaking in the peaceful surroundings and sun

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A private backyard features a shuffleboard court with markings on the concrete surface. Surrounding greenery includes palm trees and plants, enhancing the outdoor space. A gravel pathway leads to a seating area with blue chairs, bordered by landscaped edges and decorative stones.
Guesthouse in South Oceanside
5 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Oceanside Coastal Home - Romantic, Relaxing, & Fun

Dream vacation home! Less than mile to beautiful ocean. Clean, comfy, cozy home w/full kitchen, ambient lighting, ceiling fans, cable tv in living room & bedroom, & outdoor tournament size shuffleboard court. Beach chairs, umbrellas & boogie boards. Rent E-bikes or beach cruisers 7 blocks away. Perfect for private getaway & making memories. Private parking steps from front door. Speedy internet: 333mbps. To accommodate family members & guests with allergies, we cannot allow any animals inside.

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A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.
Guesthouse in Carlsbad
5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

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Guesthouse in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Gorgeous guesthouse with tranquility spa.

That privacy. That gorgeous two-story guesthouse nestled among 1.5 acres of tranquil gardens. That luxurious soaking tub for two. That cascading rain shower. That soft mood lighting. Those flickering candles. That indoor–outdoor spa experience. That rooftop lounging deck. That secret enchantment garden. Oh- we deserve this. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a quiet space to recharge, this haven offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and nature.

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An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood positioned atop a bluff, overlooking the ocean. The apartment's location is indicated, showcasing its proximity to the water and surrounding residential buildings along the shore.
Guesthouse in Leucadia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ocean Front Dream

Beach front view, at the bluff 1 min walk from Stone Step stairs. Neptune street, walking distance from restaurants, local boutiques and convenience coming home for a quiet peacefull outstanding space. The apartament is well decorated with a bohochic design .A perfect combination where either choosing being inside or out you will be comfortable in peace. The outside area has a deck with a gorgeous view of the ocean, you can drink what you like is always 5 a clock some where sunrises sunsets!

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A serene landscape is presented with rolling hills under a hazy sunrise. Silhouettes of farm structures are visible, framed by lush greenery and rustic wooden fencing. Soft morning light casts a warm glow over the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the countryside.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sanctuary Stay. Tranquility 20 min. to the beach.

Coastal Farm Sanctuary guest house, superbly finished. 20 min to beach. Quiet relaxing farm sanctuary retreat. Close to the beach, shops and restaurants. Our location offers an air of tranquility and peace, allowing you to unplug and unwind. There is a full kitchen, space for lounging, an elegant bathroom and a comfortable king sized bed with lush linens. The apartment has a modern country vibe, situated on 2.5 acre estate with privacy and breath-taking views. Please no pets and no smoking.

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and living area is presented with modern furnishings. A large island with four bar stools centers the space, complemented by pendant lighting. A round mirror and a plant add decor, while a living area with a cozy sofa invites relaxation.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Coastal Casita - Your Rad Cali Getaway

Your favorite coastal getaway awaits! Live like a local in your own casita where you can bike to the beach, coffee, dinner, drinks, and catch the sunsets on the patio. Surf some of the most iconic spots nearby or spend the day lounging in the sun and sand. Come back to this rad space with its vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, living room, and outdoor patio. The Dutch door lets in the ocean breeze. Enjoy the perfect Southern California weather as you swing on the picture-worthy swings!

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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, 168 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, 726 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.

Top guest favorite
The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Lake Murray
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

This is the perfect Guest House with a salted & heated pool & hot tub. We are located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to Downtown, La Jolla, Beaches, Zoo, Sea World & Convention Center. Hike next door at Mission Trails & Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo and top quality finishes await you inside. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

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The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Encinitas

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Encinitas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Encinitas vacation rentals start at R1,039 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Encinitas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    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!

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