Places to stay near Moonlight State Beach

Private Coastal Villa steps 2 beach

Beautifully renovated villa by the ocean located just north of downtown Encinitas in the beach community of Leucadia. Just a half block from the ocean making it a short walk to three local beaches - Grandview, Beacons, and South Carlsbad. Encinitas rated one of the Top 20 Best Surf Towns in the World by National Geographic. Enjoy a spacious, open living area with a full kitchen, dining area, and entertainment room. Large outdoor patio for dining al fresco surrounded by lush landscaping. Bedrooms have queen beds with luxurious sheets, TV, and sliding doors to the back yard, patio area. Large, designer bathroom with bathtub/shower. Also has a sleeper sofa in the main living area and adjacent beautifully designed full bath. Villa furnished with touches of Mozambique and artwork from local artists. The beaches of Leucadia are located below steep vertical cliffs which are accessible via well maintained stairways, making them relatively secluded and frequented by locals. South Carlsbad beach has restrooms, showers, and volleyball. Leucadia beaches are known for great surfing, so if you are looking for some great waves without the crowds, these beaches are a good bet. Bring your board or use boogie boards and beach chairs provided. Five minute drive to famous Moonlight Beach which has consessions, playground, restrooms with showers, and volleyball. Explore the unique flavor this artsy community has to offer with it's many little restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques. Most within walking distance along Hwy 101. Just south is downtown Encinitas offering numerous restaurants, shops, movie theater, salons, and even a Whole Foods grocery. Convenient location to visit Legoland in Carlsbad, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, LaCosta Spa, and Del Mar Race Track. Close to Coaster train station to take you to Old Town and downtown San Diego's Gaslamp District. The ultimate beach experience that offers friendly hospitality... sure to delight! http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/trips/best-surf-towns-photos/

Cardiff by the Sea, CA "Always on Beach Time!"

City of Encinitas Permit RNTL-007934-2018 Max 4 people Lovely, comfortable, 2 story townhouse/apartment-a part of a quiet family setting! Short walk to the Cardiff State Beach, 1 block from Glen Park, 2 blocks to unique,"downtown" Cardiff, thriving "Old Encinitas" and Swami's! Close to Moonlight Beach, Legoland, Del Mar Racetrack, UCSD. Perfect family "beach fun" place and Snowbirds!! Close to Torrey Pines Biotech corridor, Scripps Encinitas and Green Hosp/Clinic, UCSD medical center.

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.

2b-Oceanview Pet Friendly Encinitas Beach Cottage

Epic ocean views & sunsets that never disappoints await you at THE WHITE HOUSE, a private 2-bed vacation rental home. "The White House," is the quintessential, throwback beach cottage located in the old historic coastal town of Encinitas. Situated on a hill overlooking the coast & famed Hwy 101, the cottage is easy walking distance to public beaches, surf breaks & downtown Encinitas, a 6-block stretch of yoga, wine bars, ale houses, juice bars, great restaurants & boutiques.

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.

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.

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

Charibella By The Sea

Ultra Deluxe Granny Flat attached to Multi-Million Dollar home built in 2006! Prime Location: 1.5 blocks to the Beach & 2 blocks to Downtown's "Restaurant Row". Very Quiet & Private with its own entrance. Everything is 1st Class! There is a Deluxe Queen Sized Bed, an Airbed, & a Futon. Owner suggests 2 Adults & 1 Child Max. Short Term Rental Permit #RNTL-023635-2023: 1 bedroom, maximum 3 people, 1 parking spot on West side of driveway

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

Moonlight Family Getaway - 3 min Walk to Beach

Stay just a 3-minute stroll from iconic Moonlight Beach in this spacious, family-friendly beach house! Walk to downtown Encinitas, top restaurants along Hwy 101, and the train station — all just minutes away. Relax on the deck with ocean breezes and the sound of crashing waves in the background. This home is perfectly located for a true coastal getaway — and yes, it includes a TESLA 220V charger for your convenience!

Serene Coastal Guest Suite in Gorgeous Encinitas

Our Guest Suite is located in the beautiful community of Leucadia in Encinitas, California. Our peaceful neighborhood is a close 20 min. walk to Moonlight Beach, and a wide variety of bars, restaurants and shopping. We are 5 minutes from the freeway for quick access to all the great attractions in San Diego. A easy 25 minute drive from the airport. and high speed Wifi.

Encinitas Beach House with Private Patio

Extremely well maintained private Beach House, less than .5 miles from South Ponto Beach and the new Alila Marea resort in Leucadia. Walking distance to amazing Leucadia restaurants and bars, brand new furniture, air conditioning, and private patio for entertaining. 2 dedicated parking spots Encinitas Short Term Rental Permit: RNTL-017077-2021