Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Encinitas

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in Encinitas

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 350 vacation rentals in Encinitas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Encinitas vacation rentals start at R 646 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 17,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    340 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 pet-friendly home rentals in Encinitas

Guests agree: these pet-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through the window treatments, illuminating the neutral tones and accents from indoor plants. A gas fireplace adds warmth to the inviting space.
Home in Encinitas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Ultimate Family Vacation Home | Hot Tub | A/C

Bright open-plan layout inside/out makes vacationing a breeze. Plenty of seating areas you can relax, dine, read a book or catch up. Comfortable beds/modern decor will make you feel right at home. Fully stocked kitchen Walk to shops/restaurants - Ralph's, Trader Joes, Habit Burger, Luna Grill, Peet's Coffee, Moonlight Beach/downtown 2 mile drive where you can enjoy surf/beach rentals/park/nightlife 2 car garage/2 driveway but NO street parking! Bringing Fido? $100 pet fee required at booking.

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Townhouse in Leucadia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Bright Beach Townhome • Steps to Moonlight Beach

Welcome to your Encinitas beach retreat! Just a 3-minute walk from Moonlight Beach, this spacious and stylishly decorated townhome is perfect for families and groups. Relax in comfort with 4 bedrooms, 8 cozy beds, and plenty of space to gather. Stroll to local restaurants on the 101, grab coffee in the village, or hop on the train for a coastal adventure. Whether you’re here for surf, sunsets, or simply to unwind, this home puts you steps away from everything you need for the your beach vacation

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Top guest favorite
A spacious swimming pool sparkles under a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A modern guest suite is visible in the background, with large glass doors reflecting the serene landscape. Lounge chairs line the pool deck, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite in Leucadia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

* - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - * An Encinitas Gem

Picturesque getaway in relaxed luxury. Exclusive guest suite attached to house w/ remodeled interior/exterior just a few blocks from the beach, many amazing restaurants, & markets. Private entrance, parking, swimming pool, lounge chairs & table, outdoor eating area w/ 4-burner BBQ. Comfortably sleeps 6 w/ Cal-king bed & 2 queen sofa beds. 75" 4K TV w/ DirecTV & streaming capability. Double sink, shower, fridge/freezer, Keurig coffee & microwave. Closet/drawers & work desk w/ blasing fast WiFi.

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Top guest favorite
A scenic view of the coastline captures gentle waves lapping against a sandy beach. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts with the golden cliffs adorned with green vegetation, under a sky filled with white clouds. The peaceful setting highlights the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Leucadia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath

Unwind on the patio deck as surfers and dolphins glide through the waves, surrounded by breathtaking sunsets and the gentle ocean breeze. A quick 90-second walk brings you to Stone Steps Beach, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll along miles of a golden shoreline discovering seashells along the way. Conveniently located near Highway 101, you’re just steps from delightful cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. This fully furnished, cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers the perfect coastal retreat.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a large Italian leather sectional and a round wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows, illuminating cozy accents such as cushions and a woven area rug. A mounted TV and fireplace add comfort and functionality.
Home in Leucadia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stunning Oasis w/ Waterfall - 1/2 mile to Beach!

Soak up the Southern California sun at this serene 3BR, 2BA oasis in Encinitas. Just under a mile to the beach and Hwy 101, this private Leucadia retreat features a resort-style waterfall, pergola with swinging chairs, and a sun-soaked patio for relaxing or dining outdoors. Inside, enjoy plush beachy-boho interiors perfect for unwinding after days spent exploring Encinitas, La Jolla, Carlsbad, Legoland, and more. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living and unforgettable coastal nights.

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A spacious ocean view deck is framed by glass railings, offering a clear sight of the horizon and nearby rooftops. The scene captures the vibrant blue sky blending with the ocean beyond, promoting a sense of openness and coastal tranquility.
Home in Cardiff
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View

Newly renovated 2 BR boho-style duplex home with large ocean view deck, high vaulted ceilings, and big backyard shaded by bamboo and palm trees. Front bedroom has an ocean view and master bedroom has large glass slider doors with garden view. A big feature of Hope House is the glass-railing deck, especially at sunset! Perfect for a family beach vacation, surf trip, girl's weekend, or creative retreat. Includes BBQ, laundry, parking, fiber WiFi, New 50" Smart TV with Netflix & Amazon Prime.

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Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the contemporary home surrounded by lush palm trees. A spacious deck is visible, furnished with seating, while the roof showcases a modern design. The neighborhood features greenery and open spaces, contributing to a serene setting.
Townhouse in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cardiff, Walk to Beach, Rooftop view, pet-friendly

Spacious, dog friendly, Ocean View from Rooftop Deck, Walk to the Beach, fireplace, BBQ. Unwind at this comfortable home-away from-home, a short walk to the beach. Spend the day at the beach or explore the charming Cardiff town, all within a 15 minute walk (hills, no sidewalk) Indulge in the comfort and tranquility of this contemporary home. The space features an open-concept layout, bright natural sunlight, and tasteful décor. We pay the occupancy tax. Permit RNTL-015618-2021

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway

1BR/1BA private space in the heart of Encinitas! Walk to Swami’s (0.5 mi) & Moonlight (0.7 mi) beaches, parks, yoga & more. Enjoy comfy beds, stocked kitchen/bath, private laundry, Wi-Fi & Netflix. Includes 1 parking space (street parking also available, please don’t park in front of neighbors). 🐾 Pets welcome ($75 per pet, max 2, disclose at booking). 🔇 Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM. Ideal for beach getaways or remote work with all the comforts of home.

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Top guest favorite
Home in Cardiff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Comfy House Near Swami's

This is your home away from home! It's the perfect place to get away with family or friends, on a quiet residential street, only 1 mile from the beach. This 3 BR/2 BA dog-friendly house was remodeled and furnished specifically for guests. Comfortable seating areas inside and outside let everyone spread out and relax. With wifi, coffee and beach towels to surfboards and beach chairs, the house is stocked with many things to help you enjoy your trip.

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Home in Cardiff
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Walk to Downtown & Beaches • Hot Tub & Free WIFI

The city's eclectic downtown has long drawn surfers and hippies with its unique and dynamic blend of San Diego's top surf shops, coffeehouses and record stores, not to mention the beaches in Encinitas are coveted by locals as hidden gems. Encinitas is alternately known as the "Flower Capital of the World," because of its extensive collection of unique nurseries and gardens, most extensive of which is the San Diego Botanic Garden.

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Top guest favorite
Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

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Top guest favorite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa with colorful cushions and two accent chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, while large glass doors provide access to an outdoor space with a view of the ocean.
Home in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Ocean view Cardiff paradise (pet friendly!)

Take in the breathtaking 180 degree view of the Pacific Ocean from the balcony of this pet-friendly 2BR / 2BA Cardiff paradise. Perfect for couples, pairs of couples, or the family. Bring your furry friends on a short (.5 mile) walk to the beach, or hit up the nearby markets, shops, restaurants, and bars. Fully furnished, modern appliances, private washer / dryer, off street parking, and a private entrance.

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