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Encinitas vacation rentals start at $60 per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties feature pools

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460 properties have a dedicated workspace

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620 of Encinitas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Encinitas
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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

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.

Beach, Golf, & Sun Await+ No added cleaning fees!
This centrally located home has everything you need for a fun and family friendly stay. Just a short walk to two famous luxury resorts, excellent local coffee, dine-in movies, grocery, delectable restaurants, and more! Hop in the car or grab a bike and you're a few miles to world class golfing, pristine Carlsbad and Encinitas beaches, the Carlsbad Village, Leucadia, Encinitas, the iconic Hwy 101, and LEGOLAND CA! Planning a fun day trip? Head to Disney, Knotts, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo and more!

* - 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.

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.

Encinitas Oasis Close to Beach, Downtown, Dining!
Step into the spacious and fun 3BR 2BA family oasis in the scenic coastal town of Encinitas. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from pristine beaches, a vibrant downtown area, excellent restaurants, attractions, and natural landmarks. The stylish design and a rich amenity list will leave you mesmerized. ✔ 3 Comfy BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (HD Projector Screen, Fire Pit, BBQ, Dining) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry ✔ Parking See more below!

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

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.

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.

.:The Beach Hive:. Downtown Encinitas
Location, Location, Location!!! Make beautiful memories at this unique and nostalgic family-friendly beach home. This mid-century, coastal charmer is located in the heart of downtown Encinitas and is only steps away from beach access and all of downtown Encinitas. Walking distance to the train station, numerous restaurants and coffee shops, surf and boutique shops. Kick back in the front or back yard and enjoy the sunshine and cool ocean breeze.

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.

Coastal Studio Guesthouse
The studio guesthouse located in a peaceful neighborhood between Swami's beach and Moonlight Beach. A short 15-minute walk to the beach or downtown Encinitas where you will find restaurants, coffee shops, surf shops, yoga studios, galleries, boutiques, spas & salons, and Encinitas train station. A perfect spot for beach-going, surfing, or taking in all that the Southern California coastline has to offer. permit #: RNTL-007176-2017
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When is the best time to visit Encinitas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $369 | $359 | $390 | $376 | $376 | $468 | $471 | $426 | $339 | $338 | $373 | $375 |
| Avg. temp | 58°F | 59°F | 61°F | 63°F | 65°F | 67°F | 71°F | 72°F | 72°F | 68°F | 63°F | 58°F |
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