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Another Day in Paradise
Surrounded by lush, tropical gardens, a serene coastal oasis awaits you just beyond the gate. Whether you are seeking a family friendly home or searching for a bit of solitude and respite from the daily rush, you’ve found it within Another Day In Paradise! This two bedroom, one bath home will inspire relaxation and creativity. Experience the refreshing outdoor shower after a day at the beach. With the newly constructed underpass, you’ll be steps away from the beach and eateries. Reserve today!

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views
Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

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!

Charming Encinitas Beach Cottage- ocean views!
Enchanting two bedroom beach cottage with breathtaking 180 degree ocean view overlooking the quaint historic district of Old Encinitas and Swami's surf. Enjoy a glass of wine on the impressive large wrap-around deck or in the private charming courtyard entry. Savor a morning cup of coffee overlooking the Pacific Ocean, sunbathe on the massive deck by day, and enjoy cocktails while barbecuing to gorgeous sunsets. Charming light-filled space, remodeled gourmet kitchen. Quiet and peaceful!

Beacons Beach Studio Apt- Leucadia-30 Day Minimum
30 Day Minimum Rental: Located in the heart of Leucadia, and directly across the street from Beacons Beach, this bright, airy, beach cottage style studio apartment has a private entrance and an awesome California beach vibe. Small patio outside of studio to enjoy a cup of coffee or drink. Walking distance to local restaurants, music, coffee shops in artsy beach town of Leucadia/Encinitas. Amazing location in North San Diego, you are also a train/bus or Uber from Del Mar Racetrack.

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House
Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

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.

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views
Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

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.

.: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.

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

Your Encinitas Escape Awaits: Close To Beach!
Bring the family just blocks from Moonlight Beach and Coast Highway with everything at your fingertips. This property offers parking, A/C, wifi, and spacious outdoor patio space to relax after a long day at the beach. This Encinitas beach home has 2 bedrooms, onsite washer and dryer, multiple smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessities. All within blocks of an endless selection of restaurants and bars.
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Resort at La Costa Remodeled Condo - 1 Bdrm

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach

Pipes Ocean Front Beach Rental

#4A Sea Breeze - on the beach!

🌴La Costa Resort Château🌴 Luxury Suite for 2

The Coast Getaway

Robyns Cozy Resort studio Nest & Spa
Family-friendly house rentals

The Ultimate Family Vacation Home | Hot Tub | A/C

Walk to Downtown & Beaches • Hot Tub & Free WIFI

Beach, Golf, & Sun Await+ No added cleaning fees!

Rosa’s Cottage at Orkney Lane

Location! Walk to beach + private yard + upscale

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Cardiff by the Sea - Coastal Beach Cottage

Relaxing Encinitas 2 Bedroom House
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

South O Retreat - Steps to Beach & Local Vibes

Designer Rental w/ FirePit- Petco Park, DT, + Zoo

Luxurious La Costa Condo!

La Jolla Windansea Luxury Apartment

Relaxing Private Condo in La Costa, Carlsbad

Stunning SD Zen Villa 3Tubs Parking AC Rain Shower

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

Peek-a-boo Ocean View - Modern Solana Surf Loft
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SoCal’s Tropical Paradise With Hot Tub

Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two

New, 2 Bed, Encinitas, Walk to Beach, Parking!

The Bungalow Solana Beach

Ocean View Gem Close to Beaches with Own Jacuzzi

Cardiff by the Sea Beach Bungalow

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Ocean view Cardiff paradise (pet friendly!)
Destinations to explore
- SeaWorld San Diego
- Coronado Beach
- Rosarito Beach
- University of California-San Diego
- LEGOLAND California
- San Diego Zoo
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Petco Park
- San Diego Convention Center E Ent
- Pacific Beach
- Balboa Park
- Tijuana Beach
- Pechanga Resort Casino
- San Diego State University
- Torrey Pines State Beach
- Mission Beach
- Oceanside City Beach
- Ocean Front Walk
- San Clemente State Beach
- Belmont Park
- Sesame Place San Diego
- San Onofre Beach
- Liberty Station
- South Mission Beach, San Diego





