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Cardiff by the Sea - Beach, Surf & Cedar Hot Tub
Mid-century modern home located in quiet, coastal neighborhood of Cardiff by the Sea in Encinitas and a mile to world class surf and beaches. The home is a great place to relax and socialize with unique indoor and outdoor living spaces. 4-6person, 8jet cedar hot tub and secluded garden. Close to restaurants and shops in the center of town. Perfect for families and business travelers alike Close to Legoland, Moonlight Beach, Del Mar Racetrack, Safari Park and La Jolla. 30mins to airport and city

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 Coastal- 3 min drive to the beach
Welcome to our beautiful home in sunny Encintas. One of the hottest vacation destination spots in the entire world. Blocks away from the bustling downtown and peaceful family friendly beaches, our home on a quiet street with a large inviting backyard will give you the vacation you need. The home is completely equipped for families or groups. There are restaurants, local coffee hangouts, parks, shopping, art galleries and the many unique businesses abound along Historic Highway 101 in Leucadia.

Entire Beach Bungalow | Private Oasis West of 101
West of the 101– Located in the heart of Leucadia in Encinitas this charming bungalow provides convenience and privacy with patio and yard space. It's a short walk to Beacons for a morning surf session. Spend the rest of the day grabbing a coffee with the locals at Coffee Coffee or a taco at the Taco Stand down the road. This bungalow is walking distance to it all while still being a private oasis. The house itself has a BBQ, outdoor firepit, and outdoor shower to fully enjoy the socal vibes.

Cardiff Hope House with Ocean View
Newly renovated 2 BR boho-style duplex home with large ocean view deck, high vaulted ceilings, and big backyard shaded by bamboo and palm trees. Front bedroom has an ocean view and master bedroom has large glass slider doors with garden view. A big feature of Hope House is the glass-railing deck, especially at sunset! Perfect for a family beach vacation, surf trip, girl's weekend, or creative retreat. Includes BBQ, laundry, parking, fiber WiFi, New 50" Smart TV with Netflix & Amazon Prime.

Del Mar Torrey Pines With An Ocean View
Located in an exclusive north-county neighborhood, this ocean-view home 20 minutes from San Diego is the perfect coastal getaway. Just five minutes from Del Mar, with its world-renowned beaches, racetrack and restaurants, it is ideal for a family vacation, romantic retreat or remote work. The fully equipped kitchen, huge deck, balcony, and majestic Torrey Pines provide a wonderful opportunity for creating lasting memories. Amenities include a gas grill, washer/dryer, and enclosed garage.

Bungalow w Hot Tub-Sauna-Cold Plunge
Charming 1940s bungalow just minutes from Carlsbad Village and the beach! This 1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage on Highland Drive may small in size but is bursting with character and style. Ideal for wellness seekers, it features hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Just a block from Aqua Hedionda Lagoon offering a variety of water sports. If you’re searching for a cute, clean, and cozy space to call home during your visit to North County San Diego, you will be happy to have found this gem.

Stunning Oasis w/ Waterfall - 1/2 mile to Beach!
Soak up the sun at this 3bd 2ba oasis in world-famous Encinitas! Just 1/2 mile to beaches + Hwy 101 restaurants, this tropical sanctuary is nestled directly along I-5 in the seaside haven of Leucadia. Enjoy a resort-style waterfall w/ pergola + swinging chairs, + a sun-soaked front patio w/ lounge seating + dining. Relax in plush + private beachy boho surrounds, or venture out to explore nearby beaches, La Jolla, Carlsbad, Legoland, Sea World & the San Diego Zoo!

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.

Ocean Blue House Great for Families
Charming seaside abode with magnificent ocean views. Casual and relaxed atmosphere and many places to take in the scenery. Hot tub, hammock, fire pit, outdoor shower, bbq, backyard lounging area are all at your disposal to live the California dream. White sandy beaches and great surfing are minutes away. The Coast walking path makes it easy to walk to beach, shopping, restaurants and specialty grocery stores. Perfect for a family get away.

Fabulous Beach Home! Walk to Beach-Guest Favorite!
A 5-Star Guest Favorite! Fabulous, highly upgraded private detached residence a short walk to the beach . This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath Craftsman/Hawaiian-style home sleeps 7 comfortably and is 1/4 mile from Beacon's Beach (located in Leucadia, the beach community in Encinitas, CA). The fully-equipped chef's kitchen is amazing with a huge island with seating, high end appliances, Sub-Zero fridge, and a dutch door to a covered patio.

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!
Popular amenities for Cardiff house rentals
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Luxury Resort: Game Room/VolleyBall/Pool/Hot Tub!

Casa Del Oceano Solana Beach

Secluded View Home •Saltwater Pool&Spa •Sleeps 10

Mi Casa es Su Casa! (My Home is Your Home!)

Ocean View Poolside Retreat

Resort Style Home with Hot Jacuzzi & Relaxing Pool

Upscale Resort House /Views, Saltwater Pool/Spa !

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!
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Amazing Ocean Vista, Remodel, Modern SoCal Living

Cardiff Surf Bungalow 4 Beds 3 bedrooms

25% Discount 4 Bedroom - Close To Beach

Gorgeous Farmhouse Style Guest House with Private

The Pelican |Panoramic Ocean Views | Private Deck

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Encinitas House with Pool

3BD Oasis - Private Pool/Hot Tub - 10 min to Beach
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Stables to Sea

New Modern Luxury, 3/2 Fam Friendly, BBQ, Central!

3BD Ocean View, Steps to Beach & Downtown Solana

Luxury O'side Oasis House with Pool & Sand Beach

Beach retreat, Encinitas CA

Dreamy Ocean Views Home in Cardiff by the Sea

Duplex Unit | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | New Build | AC

Ranch+Coast Townhome, 5min to Shops 10min to Beach
When is the best time to visit Cardiff?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,318 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,289 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,399 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,454 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,425 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,836 | ﺩ.ﺇ2,057 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,924 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,241 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,418 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,561 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,454 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Cardiff vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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110 of Cardiff vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Cardiff stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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