Guest house holiday rentals in Encinitas

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A vibrant outdoor space features lush tropical plants, including tall palm trees. A cozy seating area is set up on a lawn that leads to a stunning sunset over the horizon. The nearby home displays modern architectural elements, enhancing the serene environment.
Guest house in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Private Carlsbad lagoon getaway. Stunning escape.

Private getaway with Incredible ocean, lagoon and Mountain View’s from your own hidden hilltop space in the most sought after location of beautiful Carlsbad. A stunning yard equipped with fireplace and BBQ, 1bedroom1bath with full kitchen laundry HVAC, a living room with 55in TV, all separate from the main house. Just a short walk to lagoon where kayaking, paddle boarding, or fishing can be enjoyed. Less than a mile away from the ocean and all of what Carlsbad’s wonderful downtown has to offer.

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features a blue couch and a matching armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. Light streams through two large windows adorned with floral curtains. A dining table with white chairs is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Carlsbad
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Peaceful, Private, Coastal Retreat

This home was built in 2018, and is 640 square ft. with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, fenced private yard, less than 1 mi. from the beach in Carlsbad. It is fully equipped with everything needed, including central heating and air conditioning, a full size washer and dryer, a full kitchen completely equipped and a living area with dining and living room. There is a full bathroom with a shower. This home has a private entrance completely enclosed by a private, landscaped yard, a BBQ, and seating.

Top guest favourite
A serene landscape is presented with rolling hills under a hazy sunrise. Silhouettes of farm structures are visible, framed by lush greenery and rustic wooden fencing. Soft morning light casts a warm glow over the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the countryside.
Guest house in Olivenhain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sanctuary Stay. Tranquility 20 min. to the beach.

Coastal Farm Sanctuary guest house, superbly finished. 20 min to beach. Quiet relaxing farm sanctuary retreat. Close to the beach, shops and restaurants. Our location offers an air of tranquility and peace, allowing you to unplug and unwind. There is a full kitchen, space for lounging, an elegant bathroom and a comfortable king sized bed with lush linens. The apartment has a modern country vibe, situated on 2.5 acre estate with privacy and breath-taking views. Please no pets and no smoking.

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guest house in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you'll feel a million miles away as you take in the stunning views, enjoy morning coffee on the deck, refresh in the saltwater pool, indulge in a moonlit outdoor shower, relax & recharge with a poolside massage, or sip wine by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake w/boating, fishing & miles of hiking & biking trails. Great restaurants, SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all nearby.

Top guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A private entryway is seen, featuring a light blue exterior wall and a white door. Two surfboards are propped against the wall alongside two bicycles. A bench is positioned nearby, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Guest house in Cardiff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Encinitas Highlands

Our cozy cottage has a studio area with a queen bed, and a private room with a double bed..comfortably sleeps 3 adults or a couple with 1 or 2 children. Quiet and sweet. Walk to Swami's beach or drive to Moonlight Bch. There is a step from the main bedroom into the dining area. Also from the cottage to the back patio. If you have friends and family in the area, you must meet them off the property...there are many restaurants and in town for meet ups with family and friends.

Top guest favourite
The entrance of the cozy Casita is framed by lush tropical vegetation and tall cacti. A wooden door with a decorative light fixture stands prominently, inviting guests inside. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading towards the landscaped garden featuring various plant species under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Elfin Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Private Casita | Direct Access to Miles of Trails

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills. Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy. Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

Top guest favourite
A private roof deck is equipped with four comfortable wicker chairs surrounded by vibrant cushions. A fire pit is set in the center, with a gas grill positioned nearby. Tranquil views of the surroundings and distant greenery are visible under clear blue skies.
Guest house in Del Mar Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Guest Studio, Ocean & Lagoon Views, Walk to Beach

Beautiful, spacious, quiet studio with private view deck, close to beach, Torrey Pines Reserve, and restaurants. Downtown Del Mar, and Racetrack approximately 3 miles away. An exceptional property at end of a quiet cul-de-sac next to Nature Reserve. Fully furnished and stocked with convenience items including luxurious bedding. Washer and dryer available. See our other garden view unit too at airbnb.com/h/gardenviewstudioclosetoocean Both are wonderful couple's retreats.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.
Guest house in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, providing soft light. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors lead to a lush garden, enhancing natural light in the room.
Guest house in Leucadia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 749 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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 Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

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

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    Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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