Holiday Rentals in Encinitas, CA

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Best family friendly Encinitas, CA holiday rentals

Among the 1386 accommodations in Encinitas, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Neptune Hidden Gem Coastal - Encinitas, CA
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Neptune Hidden Gem Coastal

apartment, Encinitas
This Leucadia flat is located 500 metres from Beacons Beach and Grandview Surf Beach, a short drive from Legoland and downtown Encinitas.
This 74 square metre flat sleeps six guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking, a private backyard, a loft recreational space, and a hot tub, fire pit and BBQ island.
Spacious Living And Private Outdoor Space - Stylish Coastal Retreat - Encinitas, CA
No reviews

Spacious Living And Private Outdoor Space - Stylish Coastal Retreat

house, Encinitas
This Cardiff-by-the-Sea residence is situated a 5-minute drive from the beach, offering a modern 4-year-old build with coastal comfort for up to 8 guests.
This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom dwelling features dual indoor and outdoor fireplaces, open-concept living areas, high-end appliances, and private outdoor space, with smart lock entry and 24/7 guest support.
Encinitas Beach House With Pool - 156 - Encinitas, CA
9.9 26 reviews

Encinitas Beach House With Pool - 156

apartment, Encinitas
This Encinitas beach house enjoys a prime location between two surf breaks, within easy walking or cycling distance of local restaurants and the Interstate 5 freeway.
Sleeping seven guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a heated saltwater swimming pool, Jacuzzi, outdoor fire pit, and ample parking; ideal for surfing holidays near Encinitas' beaches.
Ocean View And Hot Tub - Exquisite Coastal Retreat - Encinitas, CA
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Ocean View And Hot Tub - Exquisite Coastal Retreat

house, Encinitas
This two-bedroom holiday home in Encinitas is a short 2-to-10-minute walk from the town centre and local beaches, with convenient access to the Cardiff Rail Trail for coastal walks.
This property offers accommodation for five guests, featuring a kitchen with modern appliances, a jacuzzi, a spa, and an outdoor shower, alongside a private patio with sea views and a fire pit.

Best Encinitas, CA holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 1386 accommodations in Encinitas, CA, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

~Open 8/24-27! Billiards! Pool/spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok By Beach!~ - Encinitas, CA
9.7 393 reviews

~Open 8/24-27! Billiards! Pool/spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok By Beach!~

apartment, Carlsbad
This spacious house is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Carlsbad, just 3.2 kilometres from Carlsbad South Ponto Beach, with easy access to the freeway and other San Diego attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house spans 223 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool and spa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing outdoor area with a terrace and garden.
Canyon Paradise Pool With View - Encinitas, CA
8.6 13 reviews

Canyon Paradise Pool With View

apartment, Encinitas
This Encinitas property, located in the Olivenhain district, offers direct access to Manchester Nature Preserve trails, with panoramic views of San Elijo Lagoon and proximity to Cardiff State Beach, approximately 2.4 kilometres away.
This spacious 413 square metre apartment boasts four bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring a private pool, hot tub, sauna, and a terrace, with amenities including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and is conveniently situated a few kilometres from Encinitas town centre and its beaches.
Hot Tub, Pool, 3bed Home - Encinitas, CA
No reviews

Hot Tub, Pool, 3bed Home

house, Encinitas
This detached house is situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, just over 1.6 kilometres from the beach and minutes from Cardiff Reef and the dining options along Coast Highway 101.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering a private swimming pool and hot tub, a fully equipped chef's kitchen, air conditioning, and ample parking.
741 M² House ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests - Encinitas, CA
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741 M² House ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests

house, San Marcos
This expansive private estate is located between Encinitas and San Diego, offering convenient access to beaches and dining, with the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park a short drive away.
This 741 square meter residence accommodates up to 22 guests with seven bedrooms and five bathrooms, featuring a chef's kitchen, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a private tennis court, and an Ultimate Arcade game.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Encinitas, CA

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Encinitas, CA?

    You definitely want to check out the iconic Encinitas surfing scene at Swami's Beach. Take a stroll along the South Coast Highway, and pop into some of the unique shops. And you can't go wrong with a visit to the San Diego Botanic Garden for a dose of nature.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Encinitas, CA?

  • Which neighborhood in Encinitas, CA should you consider for a vacation rental?

    Leucadia is a popular choice for vacation rentals. It's got a great mix of beach vibes, local shops, and restaurants. If you're looking for something a little more central, downtown Encinitas is a good option too.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Encinitas, CA?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Encinitas, CA?

    The best time to book is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the summer crowds and get better deals on rentals. But if you're looking for the best weather, June to August is prime time.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Encinitas, CA?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Encinitas, CA?

    The Encinitas Street Fair and Fiesta is a lively event in April. For a taste of the local culture, head to the Encinitas Farmers Market, which runs every Saturday. And if you're into music, check out the California Beach Music Festival in August.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Encinitas, CA?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Encinitas, CA?

    Take a walk or cycle along the Coastal Rail Trail, enjoying the scenic views. Spend an afternoon at Moonlight State Beach, which is free to enter. And don't forget to check out the Encinitas Library for free events and activities.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Encinitas, CA?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Encinitas, CA?

    For fresh seafood, head to The Fish Market. If you're craving Mexican, try Roberto's Taco Shop. And for a taste of California cuisine, check out The Flying Pig.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Encinitas, CA?

    The Coastal Rail Trail is a great option for a leisurely walk or bike ride. For a more challenging route, try the Batiquitos Lagoon Trail. And if you're looking for a scenic drive, take a spin along Highway 101.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Encinitas, CA?

    Absolutely! Many of the beaches in Encinitas are dog-friendly, like Moonlight State Beach, and there are plenty of dog-friendly restaurants and shops in town. The San Diego Botanic Garden also welcomes well-behaved dogs on leash.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Encinitas, CA?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They often come with amenities that are not available in hotels, like a kitchen or laundry facilities. And you can usually find rentals in convenient locations, close to the beach or attractions.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Encinitas, CA?

    Encinitas is known for its surfing scene, so you can catch some waves at Swami's Beach or Moonlight Beach. The Encinitas Community Park has tennis courts and a skate park. And for a workout with a view, check out the Encinitas Fitness Center.

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Best Encinitas, CA holiday rentals with a balcony

Encinitas Shores - Beachfront, Ocean View & Patio - Encinitas, CA
No reviews

Encinitas Shores - Beachfront, Ocean View & Patio

house, Encinitas
This Encinitas Shores beachfront property offers direct access to Moonlight State Beach, with spectacular ocean views, and is situated 14.96 kilometres from Torrey Pines State Reserve.
This air-conditioned holiday home boasts a 498 square metre floor area, accommodates up to 19 guests with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony and terrace, and offers complimentary private parking and free WiFi.
Stairs To The Beach, Pool, Spa - Oceanfront Sea Forever - Encinitas, CA
10 3 reviews

Stairs To The Beach, Pool, Spa - Oceanfront Sea Forever

apartment, Solana Beach
This Solana Beach oceanfront condo, situated minutes from the Cedros Design District and Del Mar Racetrack, offers direct beach access via stairs.
The 130-square-metre (1,400-square-foot) apartment boasts two ensuite bedrooms sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with ocean views, community pool and jacuzzi, plus provided beach gear; parking is also available.
Fairway Retreat | Stylish Coastal Home Near Golf, Beaches & Carlsbad Fun - Encinitas, CA
10 23 reviews

Fairway Retreat | Stylish Coastal Home Near Golf, Beaches & Carlsbad Fun

apartment, Encinitas
This Fairway Retreat apartment in Encinitas' Leucadia district is conveniently located near Moonlight State Beach and Carlsbad State Beach, both within a short driving distance (approximately 5-10 km depending on the specific location).
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, sleeping up to six guests and providing easy access to family-friendly attractions such as LEGOLAND California (around 10-15 km away).
Encinitas Retreat, Private Pool And Spa, Short Drive To Beach - Encinitas, CA
9.6 8 reviews

Encinitas Retreat, Private Pool And Spa, Short Drive To Beach

apartment, Encinitas
This five-bedroom Encinitas holiday home is ideally situated less than 1.6km from the Encinitas Ranch Town Centre and under 6.5km from Leucadia and Stonesteps Beaches.
The 297 square metre property boasts a spacious layout sleeping up to nine guests, featuring a private pool, jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, and three bathrooms; pet-friendly (fees apply).

Best Encinitas, CA holiday rentals with parking

Luxurious 2bdr Beach Resort W/great Amenities - Encinitas, CA
9.0 2 reviews

Luxurious 2bdr Beach Resort W/great Amenities

apartment, Carlsbad
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a five-star resort directly on the beaches of Carlsbad, just a short drive from Legoland and other popular San Diego attractions. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates six guests and features a spacious living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including multiple swimming pools, hot tubs, a fitness centre, a game room, a putting green, tennis and basketball courts, BBQ grills, fire pits, and beach toys.
628 Escape To Relaxation-free Wifi-free Parking - Encinitas, CA
9.2 5 reviews

628 Escape To Relaxation-free Wifi-free Parking

apartment, Carlsbad
This La Costa apartment is situated less than 1.6km from La Costa Golf Courses and within 4.8km of Batiquitos Lagoon and Stagecoach Park, offering convenient access to outdoor recreation and golfing.
The self-catering flat features one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa, plus on-site parking.
Geometric Loft: Renovated, Hip, Pets, Pool/spa - Encinitas, CA
9.9 89 reviews

Geometric Loft: Renovated, Hip, Pets, Pool/spa

apartment, Solana Beach
This family-friendly holiday home is located in Solana Beach, just a mile from Del Mar Beach, the racetrack, and Pelly's Mini Golf, offering easy access to a range of attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The three-bedroom house, spanning 111 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Enjoy a private garden, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
The Tennis Ranch By Avantstay - Encinitas, CA
No reviews

The Tennis Ranch By Avantstay

house, San Marcos
This estate in Elfin Forest is located 24 kilometres from San Diego Zoo Safari Park and 45 kilometres from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, offering resort-style living with valley views and convenient access to wineries.
This property boasts a generous floor area of 642 square metres, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and ample parking, with a guest capacity of 27.
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