Family-friendly holiday rentals in Encinitas

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.

A dining area is framed by an elegant archway, featuring a large wood table surrounded by several chairs. A stylized chandelier hangs overhead, while large windows provide visibility to a lush green garden filled with tropical plants.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!

Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The exterior of the house showcases a spacious patio area with paving stones and a covered dining space featuring a table and chairs. Lush greenery and potted plants add a touch of nature, while wooden fencing provides privacy. A light blue sky with clouds creates a serene backdrop.

Bungalow in Encinitas

Colorful & Comfy Gem: Close to Beach - Yard - Pkg

Step into the spacious and fun 2BR 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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A resort-style pool is surrounded by palm trees and tropical landscaping, offering views of the ocean. Lounge chairs line the pool area, providing a space for relaxation. The backdrop features a well-maintained garden and walkways, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the property.

Apartment in Oceanside

Sandy Feet Retreat

Relax in a freshly renovated 1 bedroom 1 bath condo with garden views. Sandy Feet Retreat has a private entrance "cottage style "with a walkout patio. Fully equipped with free Wifi and cable TV in two rooms. A king sized bed in bedroom, and 2 twin sized Murphy beds in the living room w/ a sleeper sofa. A foldable office desk. The resort has 2 large pools, 3 spas, BBQ area, a gym, sauna, game room, and billiards. It boasts a lush tropical setting with waterfalls, streams, and Koi pond.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

Guest house in Encinitas

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

An aerial view captures the layout of a coastal community, showcasing ocean waves lapping at the sandy shore. A pool and landscaped areas are visible in the foreground, with well-maintained homes lining the streets that lead to the beach.

Townhouse in Encinitas

Gorgeous Ocean Views with A/C!

Large twin home, ocean views, 2 minute walk down to the beach! 2 bedrooms plus bonus room with queen bed. Watch the dolphins and listen to the waves. Experience the ultimate beach life in charming Leucadia, Encinitas. Located in the guard gated community of Seabluffe, enjoy heated pool, jacuzzi, brand new Tennis/Pickle Ball courts & beach access. Stocked with beach, entertaining, kids/baby supplies to make travel easier. Close to great restaurants, cafes & attractions!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.

A private garden area is featured, showcasing two metal chairs with green cushions positioned on a gravel surface. A tall palm tree and various plants are visible, creating a serene outdoor space. Natural stone pathways lead to a seating area in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Cardiff Walk to Everything! Beach Retreat + Bikes

Live like a local! Walk down the hill (10 mins/.4 mile) to everything in Cardiff! Restaurants, bars, coffee, Cardiff Campground Beach, Seaside Market, The Shanty & gorgeous lagoon hiking trails! BEACH GEAR, BIKES & BOOGIE BOARDS included. Cozy Balinese style 1 bdrm, full bath/tub apartment with French doors that open to ocean breezes, a backyard garden & palapa, hammock & humming birds! Kitchenette w/mini fridge/freezer & Keurig. PARK in driveway.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The modern kitchen features a spacious white countertop with three wooden stools. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the area. A stainless steel refrigerator and stovetop oven are positioned alongside open shelves filled with greenery and dishware. White cabinetry complements the tiled backsplash.

Bungalow in Encinitas

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!

This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

A vibrant red sectional sofa is adorned with an array of cushions in various shades of blue, green, and patterns. A round white table stands in front, complementing the coastal-themed artwork of crashing waves on the wall. Sunlight brightens the space through nearby windows.

Guest house in Encinitas

Coastal Studio Guesthouse

New 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

A spacious living area features a comfortable dark sofa with brightly colored cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The kitchen area showcases light green appliances, while natural light streams in through skylights. A decorative, rustic door and plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Rosa’s Cottage at Orkney Lane

Experience coastal comfort at our Cardiff cottage—just a 5-minute drive from Encinitas beaches! Ideal for families and nature lovers, enjoy nearby Encinitas Park, iconic local eateries, and scenic San Elijo Lagoon trails. Surf famed local breaks, unwind with captivating sunsets, or play tennis at Bobby Riggs Center. Conveniently explore vibrant San Diego or easily day-trip to LA. Your perfect base for unforgettable seaside memories!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

An open-concept living space features a modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, and pendant lighting. A comfortable seating area is arranged with a sectional couch, wicker tables, and decorative accents. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor view, enhancing the bright atmosphere.

Villa in Encinitas

Bright Ocean View Luxury Getaway

Sit back and relax in this charming, panoramic Ocean View stunner. Wake up to the sunrise view from bed. Complete with plenty of luxury amenities. Gourmet kitchen, nespresso machine, french press, two plasma tvs, fiber wifi, al fresco dining, spacious walk in shower with bench, and plush robes. 1 mile away from downtown Encinitas and Encinitas beaches. Easy 5 minute bike ride or 20 minute walk. Nearby Freeway Access

Popular amenities for Encinitas family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A tranquil garden path, flanked by lush tropical plants, leads to a wooden deck at the back of the property. The area features a hammock, and a stone water feature adds a peaceful element to the outdoor space, surrounded by vibrant greenery.

Bungalow in Encinitas

SoCal’s Tropical Paradise With Hot Tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Walk to Downtown & Beaches • Hot Tub & Free WIFI

A colorful wooden sign welcomes visitors to Cardiff by the Sea, featuring a surfing figure against a blue sky. Coastal vegetation and a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the background, highlighting the area’s beach community charm.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cute, clean private studio. Close to the beach!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A bright living area features a high, exposed beam ceiling with white paneling. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and plush chairs. A wooden coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Home in Carlsbad

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Home in Carlsbad

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

An outdoor deck space showcases a hot tub beside a fire pit, surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights illuminate the area against a backdrop of vibrant sunset colors. Lush trees frame the scene, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Tiny home in Vista

Mountain Top Tiny Home & Hot Tub

Cottage in La Jolla Shores

A charming cottage exterior features a brick pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by well-kept grass and shrubs. The wooden siding is complemented by a welcoming porch and a prominent chimney, set against a clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

La Jolla Shores redwood beach cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

An outdoor patio area is surrounded by greenery, featuring a white sectional seating arrangement and a round table at its center. Hanging chairs offer additional seating. Soft lighting lines the pergola, creating an inviting space for relaxation. A ping pong table and grassy area are also visible.

Home in South Oceanside

Cozy Private Beach House - Steps from the beach

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A charming bungalow exterior features a well-manicured lawn, bordered by palm trees and greenery. Two bright blue chairs are positioned on the grass, offering a relaxed seating area. The house showcases large windows, inviting natural light into the interior spaces.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Villa De Requeza

A cozy living area is furnished with two bamboo chairs featuring soft cushions. A round coffee table with a decorative top sits in front of a medium-sized television. Light is filtered through sheer curtains, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

.:The Beach Hive:. Downtown Encinitas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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.

Guest house in Carlsbad

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

A spacious living room is furnished with a large gray sectional sofa, featuring blue and white decorative pillows. A coffee table rests on a light area rug, and natural light brightens the room through multiple windows. Light wood cabinetry and appliances are visible in the open kitchen area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Relaxing Encinitas 2 Bedroom House

A cozy living area features a modern gas fireplace and panoramic ocean views at sunset. Glass doors lead out to the balcony, while a round glass coffee table is surrounded by two chic chairs. A wall-mounted art piece adds a touch of decor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Seaford - sweeping ocean view and pet friendly

A bright living area is filled with cheerful furnishings, including a teal sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden table and chairs in vibrant orange and yellow invite dining. Behind, a bold artwork captures attention, complemented by a soft rug and stylish light fixture.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Fresh & Walkable Bright Beach Bungalow

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

An open-concept living and dining area features modern furnishings in neutral tones. A spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a central island sits adjacent to a cozy seating area with a dark leather sofa. A dining table with black metal chairs is visible in the background.

Townhouse in Encinitas

Ocean Front Townhouse w/ view, large Yard

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with a light blue throw blanket draped over it. A white coffee table sits in front, and the walls are painted in soft blue tones, complemented by nautical-themed artwork hung above a decorative shelf.

Cottage in Encinitas

2b-Oceanview Pet Friendly Encinitas Beach Cottage

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

A serene backyard is framed by colorful sunset skies, featuring a cozy hammock in the foreground and a comfortable seating area with grey couches. String lights add warmth to the outdoor space, complemented by lush greenery throughout the neatly landscaped yard.

Home in Bird Rock

La Jolla Beach House-Family Focused-3min to Beach

Apartment in Solana Beach

Wooden benches are arranged along a railing, offering views of the ocean. A palm tree and planters filled with flowers enhance the serene outdoor space. The clear blue sky contrasts with the calm ocean waters, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Del Mar Beach Club-AC, pool,jacuzzi,tennis, views!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A private backyard features a vibrant pool surrounded by palm trees, with a smooth deck area. A slide extends from the pool's edge, enhancing the playful atmosphere. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation and enjoyment in a secluded environment.

Home in Solana Beach

Casa Del Oceano, Solana Beach

Guest suite in Fairbanks Ranch

A bright kitchen area features vaulted ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. The space includes modern appliances, a mini island with bar stools, and light-colored cabinetry, creating an open and airy atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Private Apartment - Secluded 2 Acre Estate/Orchard

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. White cabinetry with glass accents offers ample storage, while a granite countertop provides a functional workspace. Soft lighting enhances the clean and efficient layout of the kitchen.

Flat in Carlsbad

Relaxing Private Condo in La Costa, Carlsbad

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Escondido

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

A cozy living area showcases a modern yet rustic design, featuring a large wooden table and comfortable seating. Warm lighting from pendant fixtures complements the natural wood accents on the walls, while a decorative fireplace enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Farm stay in Lakeside

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch