This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Encinitas house is situated a short 8km drive from the beach, 32km from Legoland California, and roughly 48km from the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld. The spacious, newly upgraded property sleeps five, boasts a chef's kitchen with dishwasher, features a fully fenced garden with fire pit, and provides beach gear; central air conditioning and an upstairs deck with partial ocean views complete this family-friendly home.
10 4 reviews
Encinitas, CA
20/07 – 23/07
NZ$2964/nighttotal: NZ$8892 (3 )
Gorgeous 6-bedroom 5 Bathroom Villa With Parking In Charming Del Mar!
6 11
house , San Diego
This 6-bedroom villa is situated in the Del Mar Heights district of Del Mar, a short walk from Del Mar Beach, La Jolla Beach, and the dining and shopping of downtown Del Mar, with the Torrey Pines Golf Course and Del Mar Fairgrounds also nearby. This spacious property accommodates up to 18 guests, offering amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a hot tub, a terrace or balcony with ocean views, a garden, a tennis court, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal San Diego escape.
Encinitas, CA
21/06 – 20/08
NZ$1632/nighttotal: NZ$97920 (60 )
Brand New Home In The Heart Of Encinitas - First Class Accomodations - Spa!
4 2
apartment , Encinitas
This stunning four-bedroom house is situated in Encinitas, just 1.6 kilometres from Encinitas Ranch Golf Course and the San Diego Botanic Garden, and within 5 kilometres of Leucadia State Beach and Beacon Beach. The house is located in a peaceful residential area, close to a range of attractions and amenities. The property offers 304 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to eight guests. It boasts a private pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a garden, and a barbecue area, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 47 reviews
Encinitas, CA
04/09 – 06/09
NZ$642/nighttotal: NZ$1284 (2 )
Carlsbad Condo Near Beach
1 3
apartment , Carlsbad
This Carlsbad apartment is conveniently located near the La Costa Resort, offering walking access to its amenities and is within a 6.4km radius of Carlsbad beach, Del Mar Racetrack, and Legoland California. The one-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; nearby restaurants and coffee shops add further convenience.
9.0 30 reviews
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
NZ$880/nighttotal: NZ$6160 (7 )
Sea-renity - Peek Ocean Views, Near Race Track, Beach, Pool
2 2
apartment , Solana Beach
This apartment is situated in Del Mar Shores Terrace, Solana Beach, just a short walk from Fletcher Cove, Dog Beach, and the Cedros Shopping District, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property is a spacious two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and access to a communal swimming pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local attractions.
9.8 19 reviews
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
NZ$3603/nighttotal: NZ$25221 (7 )
Leucadia Beach House; Pool, Ocean View & Walkable
1 2
apartment , Encinitas
This five-bedroom Encinitas beach house, a short walk from Historic Highway 101 and a slightly longer walk to Encinitas town centre, offers easy access to multiple surfing beaches. The 700 sq ft (65 sq m) property boasts an open-plan layout, sleeping up to 10 guests, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool (under renovation until March 2022), jacuzzi, garden, bar, fitness centre, and parking; plus surfboards, boogie boards and bikes for guest use.
10 24 reviews
Encinitas, CA
20/07 – 23/07
NZ$5380/nighttotal: NZ$16140 (3 )
Nord | Brand New Moonlight Beach Luxury Home
1 11
apartment , Encinitas
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom beachfront apartment in Encinitas is situated directly opposite Moonlight Beach, within easy walking distance of Encinitas town centre's restaurants and shops. The 279 square metre property boasts a spacious open-plan layout, a secondary kitchen, rooftop spa, two-car garage, and parking for additional vehicles, accommodating up to eleven guests and offering stunning ocean views.
Encinitas, CA
21/06 – 20/08
NZ$306/nighttotal: NZ$18360 (60 )
105 M² Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
apartment , Carlsbad
Apartment rental for 4 people. You will be based in Carlsbad. Facilities and services include a dish washer, a garden and an iron. Take advantage of the terrace in this apartment!
10 1 review
Encinitas, CA
01/08 – 30/09
NZ$705/nighttotal: NZ$42300 (60 )
Cardiff Luxury Retreat
1 2
house , Encinitas
This two-bedroom duplex, offering accommodation for up to four guests, is situated in Cardiff-by-the-Sea's Walking District, just 100 metres from the ocean, overlooking Glen Park and a short walk to the sand, restaurants, shops, and cafes. The single-level property features a designer kitchen with high-end appliances, stone countertops, wood floors, a view deck for al fresco dining, and offers easy access to scenic walking trails.
9.4 183 reviews
Encinitas, CA
04/09 – 06/09
NZ$725/nighttotal: NZ$1450 (2 )
Resort Suite With Tennis Court View & King Beds
2 3
apartment , Carlsbad
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a gated resort community in Carlsbad, just 8km from the beaches and 15km from Legoland. The apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with tennis court views, and a swimming pool, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four.
10 9 reviews
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
NZ$1833/nighttotal: NZ$12831 (7 )
Moonlight Beach Getaway
1 2
apartment , Encinitas
This three-bedroom Encinitas holiday home, sleeping seven, is a three-minute walk from Moonlight Beach and a short stroll from Encinitas town centre. Offering a renovated kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, garden, and parking, this beach cottage-style property provides easy access to local attractions and ocean activities; note that there is no air conditioning.
9.9 17 reviews
Encinitas, CA
26/07 – 29/07
NZ$1007/nighttotal: NZ$3021 (3 )
Family-friendly Beach Cottage, Near Surf & Beaches
1 4
apartment , Encinitas
This charming apartment is located in Leucadia, a quaint district of Encinitas, just 1.6km from the beach and within walking distance of restaurants and cafes. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The property is a spacious three-bedroom home, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden, a fitness centre, and a dedicated children's bedroom, making it ideal for families.
Best family friendly Encinitas, CA holiday rentals
Among the 1082 accommodations in Encinitas, CA, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.7 24 reviews
Encinitas, CA
28/06 – 17/07
NZ$674/nighttotal: NZ$12806 (19 )
Beach Town Vacation!
1 1
house , Encinitas
This studio apartment is located in Leucadia, a district of Encinitas, just a short walk (less than 1 kilometre) from the beach, restaurants, shops and bars. The studio features a queen-sized Murphy bed, a sound machine, streaming services and offers dog walking, sitting and yard services.
9.2 5 reviews
Encinitas, CA
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$3763/nighttotal: NZ$7526 (2 )
4br/3bth, King Bed, Gated Yard, Parking, Ranch
4 7
apartment , San Diego
This family home, situated in Mira Mesa, San Diego, offers convenient access to shopping centres and restaurants, lying within a 5-minute drive of them. This 167 square metre property sleeps up to 16 guests in four bedrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, spa, and ample parking, along with modern amenities such as smart TVs and high-speed internet.
9.8 304 reviews
Encinitas, CA
04/09 – 06/09
NZ$1376/nighttotal: NZ$2752 (2 )
~Open 5/31-6/4! Ocean View! Pool & Spa, Pets Ok, Gated By Beach!~
3 5
apartment , Carlsbad
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful gated neighbourhood in Carlsbad, just 3.2 kilometres from Carlsbad South Ponto Beach and within easy reach of Carlsbad Village, Legoland, and the freeway. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The 116 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps up to seven guests and offers a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a spa. The property also benefits from a calming ocean view from the master bedroom and back patio.
9.6 37 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
NZ$1869/nighttotal: NZ$9345 (5 )
Rancho Real By Avantstay | Private Pool + Hot Tub
3 4
apartment , San Diego
This Rancho Real holiday home, situated approximately 48km north of San Diego, offers easy access to Del Mar and La Jolla. Sleeping up to 13 guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a private pool and hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a secondary living area, a foosball table, and beach gear; AvantStay services including 24/7 support and concierge options are also available.
Best Encinitas, CA holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 1082 accommodations in Encinitas, CA, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 2 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
NZ$1638/nighttotal: NZ$8190 (5 )
Encinitas Retreat Private Pool And Spa Short Drive To Beach
4 4
house , Encinitas
This Encinitas holiday home is situated 19 kilometres from Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve and a short drive from the beach, with La Jolla Cove 31 kilometres and San Diego Zoo Safari Park 35 kilometres away. This four-bedroom property boasts 297 square metres of floor space, sleeps up to 15 guests, and includes a private pool, spa, fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy nearby hiking trails and easy beach access.
9.3 1115 reviews
Encinitas, CA
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$5690/nighttotal: NZ$11380 (2 )
The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part Of Destination Hotel By Hyatt
3 7
resort , Oceanside
The Seabird Resort, part of Destination by Hyatt, is a beachfront hotel in Oceanside, just steps from Oceanside City Beach and within walking distance of Harbor Beach and the California Surf Museum. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with balconies and city views. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a relaxing terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and room service.
10 16 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
NZ$5592/nighttotal: NZ$27960 (5 )
Private Villa W/pool, Pickleball & Outdoor Oasis
1 4
house , Encinitas
This modern farmhouse in Encinitas is located on a quiet street, 200 metres from the 5 freeway, 2.1 kilometres from Beacons Beach and 3.6 kilometres from Ponto Beach, with LEGOLAND 11.9 kilometres away. This five-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps sixteen guests and features a 50-foot swimming pool, outdoor entertainment area with a fireplace and fire pit, a modern kitchen with a Wolf range, and a pickleball court.
8.5 2065 reviews
Encinitas, CA
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$2560/nighttotal: NZ$5120 (2 )
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa
3 7
resort , Carlsbad
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa is located in Carlsbad, just a short drive from Legoland and Carlsbad Premium Outlets, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. The hotel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The resort offers a range of facilities for guests, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy ocean views from many of the rooms and balconies, and there is also a complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions.
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.
Destinations nearby
Best Encinitas, CA holiday rentals with a balcony
9.9 422 reviews
Encinitas, CA
04/09 – 06/09
NZ$420/nighttotal: NZ$840 (2 )
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View Studio / Work Desk, Internet, Sanitized Cleaning
1 3
studio , Encinitas
This apartment is located in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, a charming coastal village, within easy reach of the beach, surfing lessons, and a nearby park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, parking, and internet access, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.2 995 reviews
Encinitas, CA
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$5227/nighttotal: NZ$10454 (2 )
Mission Pacific Beach Resort, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt
3 7
resort , Oceanside
Mission Pacific Hotel, part of JdV by Hyatt, is located in Oceanside, just a short walk from the beach and the California Surf Museum. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with balconies or terraces. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant.
9.6 8 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
NZ$1630/nighttotal: NZ$8150 (5 )
Encinitas Retreat, Private Pool And Spa, Short Drive To Beach
4 4
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).
10 1 review
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
NZ$676/nighttotal: NZ$3380 (5 )
74 M² Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 5 Guests
1 4
apartment , Carlsbad
This Carlsbad condominium is situated within the grounds of the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, offering resort-style living just under 24 kilometres from Carlsbad and Encinitas beaches and attractions, with South Ponto Beach 4.8 kilometres away and Legoland 11.2 kilometres distant. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, accommodating up to five guests, features a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, step-free elevator access from gated underground parking, and access to a community heated swimming pool, with high-speed WiFi suitable for remote work.
Best Encinitas, CA holiday rentals with parking
9.6 42 reviews
Encinitas, CA
18/07 – 01/08
NZ$1857/nighttotal: NZ$25998 (14 )
Oceanfront Coral Reef
3 4
apartment , Solana Beach
This Solana Beach apartment is directly on the beach, just 2.4 kilometres from both Solana Beach and Del Mar Beach, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the sand and surf. With excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, this property is a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. This three-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, laundry facilities, a swimming pool, a garden, a fitness centre and parking. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a Smart TV, BBQ grills and a range of other amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 2 reviews
Encinitas, CA
30/07 – 02/08
NZ$575/nighttotal: NZ$1725 (3 )
Newly Built, Secluded, And Tranquil Nest In Olivenhain
1 2
apartment , Encinitas
This self-contained apartment in the Olivenhain district of Encinitas is situated approximately 18 kilometres from Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve and 29 kilometres from La Jolla Cove. The 37-square-metre flat features a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably sleeping three guests.
9.6 5 reviews
Encinitas, CA
04/09 – 06/09
NZ$2072/nighttotal: NZ$4144 (2 )
Colorful & Comfy Gem: Close To Beach - Yard - Pkg
3 3
apartment , Encinitas
This family-friendly Encinitas holiday home is situated near the beach, within 3.2km of the San Diego Botanic Garden and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, and within 4.8km of the Self-Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens and Moonlight State Beach. The 79 square metre property sleeps six guests and boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, spa, and free Wi-Fi; nearby activities include golfing and exploring the coastal area.
10 6 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
NZ$1651/nighttotal: NZ$8255 (5 )
Ocean View Rooftop Deck + Walk To Beach
3 4
apartment , Encinitas
This Encinitas holiday home is situated less than 2km from San Elijo and Moonlight State Beaches, and a 10-minute drive from the Self-Realisation Fellowship and Swami's Beach. The 94 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping five guests, and features a swimming pool, tennis court, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include a water park.
