Family-friendly vacation rentals in Solana Beach

Guest suite in Del Mar Heights

The image captures a scenic coastal view overlooking a charming neighborhood, with a backdrop of the ocean and wetlands. Various homes are visible, showcasing diverse architecture and greenery. The bright blue sky complements the shimmering water, emphasizing the tranquility of the area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Del Mar Haven - Walk to Beach - Torrey Pines Golf Course

Newly built in 2023 . Only a 3/4 mile walk to the beach, even closer to restaurants. Sandstone bluffs are the backdrop for this charming, upscale neighborhood - Del Mar Terrace -one of the most desirable in San Diego. Private parking space & AC. Ocean view from the outdoor table. Centrally located & close to freeways, Sea World, SD Zoo, Balboa Park, Fair, Legoland, and downtown. Fast WiFi & Smart TV to stream your favorite shows. 2 beach chairs & boogie boards. Families with kids are welcome.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

Apartment in Cardiff

Cute, clean private studio. Close to the beach!

West of the 5 Freeway! Close to beach! Very clean and modern studio apartment located in Cardiff by the Sea. Across the street from the lagoon and central to everything! Spacious for a couple. Close to Cardiff State Beach and the campgrounds. Very private and very CLEAN. Private entrance. Kitchenette and full bathroom. Two fridges, extra large TV, coffee maker, microwave, and more. Bed is SUPER comfortable. We take extra precautions with cleaning. Wonderful reviews. Discounts for longer stays.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

Home in Cardiff

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.

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The resort facility features a spacious pool area with two heated pools surrounded by a patio. Colorful lounge chairs and umbrellas are arranged along the deck, with palm trees adding greenery. The well-maintained environment promotes relaxation in a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Solana Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Amazing Beach Resort Studio @ Solana Beach in SD

Beautiful, professionally cleaned unit at a Resort in Solana Beach, an exclusive area of San Diego. It is in a prime location by the beach (400 ft away) & the World Famous Del Mar Fair & Racetrack. It's a short drive to the Torrey Pines Golf Course & State Park. Its next to restaurants, family & nightlife activities, & public transportation. The complex has a brand new heated Pool & Jacuzzi, gaming & laundry rooms, beach amenities, & on site support staff. Perfect for all types of guests.

A spacious living area showcases a large coffee table centered among plush couches. A fireplace and a mounted television are present, while a colorful painting adds a vibrant touch. Natural light fills the room through expansive windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Del Mar Ocean View! Walk to the Beach!

STUNNING newly renovated condo overlooking the famous Del Mar Fairgrounds. This beautiful home has breathtaking views of the ocean and racetrack and is located in the heart of Solana Beach and Del Mar. Walk to the beach, bars, and restaurants. The house is outfitted with quality essentials (e.g. high end sheets, quality mattresses, Le Creuset and All Clad pots/pans, Restoration Hardware furniture). Discounts will be considered for stays of 2 weeks or longer. Message me for details.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A low, dark coffee table holds a round tray. A slim desk stands beside the seating area, and potted plants add a touch of greenery near a window, allowing natural light to enter.

Guest suite in Encinitas

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Come enjoy everything that Encinitas has to offer and live like the locals! It’s like staying at a friend’s place without feeling like you are invading their space! Very peaceful, clean and perfectly located between beach (with great restaurants and boutiques) and El Camino Real (where all the big shops are located). Your own private entrance with parking right in front of the gate. A private studio with newly remodeled spa-like bathroom. Attached to our home - but completely private.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

Guesthouse 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The entrance to the guest house features a vibrant blue door framed by a warm wood finish, accompanied by a large window. A decorative barrel planter holds red and white flowers, complemented by surrounding greenery and charming outdoor lighting.

Bungalow in Solana Beach

The Bungalow Solana Beach

Tucked away in the gorgeous, coastal town of Solana Beach is your next seaside escape. "The Bungalow" is our latest listing designed for your comfort and relaxation. It is walking distance to the beach, the famous Cedros Design District, the Del Mar Fair & Racetrack and more. Explore Solana Beach by foot or hop in your car to visit the neighboring beach towns of San Diego. Torrey Pines Golf Course (5 min drive), La Jolla Cove (10 min) , Downtown SD/ Airport (20 min). Surf's up!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A spacious outdoor area features a variety of cacti and lush greenery, surrounded by a wooden fence. The charming cottage is visible in the background, complemented by a driveway leading up to it. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Cottage in Solana Beach

Casita Solana / private & peaceful + big backyard

Welcome to Casita Solana! Enjoy your stay in the privacy of our charming cottage. We provide all the basics and more to make you feel right at home. The house is pet friendly, with large outdoor sections and fenced backyard. We are centrally located about 5 min away from practically everything. The home is located up the hill from the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Just blocks away from the beach, markets, restaurants, and the freeway. Perfect get away for couples and small families.

Apartment in Solana Beach

The exterior of the building showcases a large mural depicting ocean waves, with the text 'Solana Surf Lofts' prominently displayed. Tall palm trees frame the structure, and large glass windows reflect the sunlight, enhancing the contemporary design.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Designed, Renovated Spacious Solana Surf Loft!

Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. Location can't be beat! Ocean breeze and short walking distance to Solana Beach's amazing shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery, the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for your exclusive use and professional level customer service plan to address any ISP errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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.

Apartment in Cardiff

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, 253 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 Cardiff

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

Popular amenities for Solana Beach family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

Home in Encinitas

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The image captures a panoramic view of the beach, featuring a vibrant blue sky and sunlit ocean. Palm trees line the shore, while the Oceanside Pier extends into the water. The rooftops of nearby buildings are visible in the foreground.

Condo in Oceanside

Upscale condo with Rooftop Deck & Ocean View!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 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, 252 reviews

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.

Cottage in La Jolla

La Jolla Shores redwood beach cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 385 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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

A view from the balcony showcases a sandy beach dotted with umbrellas and people enjoying the sun. Palm trees line the shore, while gentle waves roll towards the beach. The iconic pier stretches into the ocean, framed by a clear blue sky.

Condo in Oceanside

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large California king bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative throw pillows. Natural light streams through the sliding glass doors, leading to a deck with scenic mountain views. A mirrored accent wall adds depth to the room.

Condo in Carlsbad

🌴La Costa Resort Château🌴 Luxury Suite for 2

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors that reveal an expansive ocean view with a sunset. Comfortable seating includes a modern gray sectional and two accent chairs, inviting relaxation. The room is illuminated with warm, natural light, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Pacific Beach

Beach Front Condo - Capri by the Sea - Remodeled

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a cozy sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods through large windows, complementing warm wooden beams on the ceiling. A patterned tile fireplace adds a touch of elegance, while greenery adds freshness to the space.

Home in Del Mar Heights

Del Mar LoveShack

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Apartment in Cardiff

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

An aerial view captures the contemporary home surrounded by lush palm trees. A spacious deck is visible, furnished with seating, while the roof showcases a modern design. The neighborhood features greenery and open spaces, contributing to a serene setting.

Townhouse in Cardiff

Cardiff, Walk to Beach, Rooftop view, pet-friendly

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 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.

Guesthouse in Carlsbad

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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.

Home in Cardiff

Relaxing Encinitas 2 Bedroom House

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The backyard features a spacious patio surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged near a firepit, while a BBQ area with bar seating is visible. Large windows provide views of the indoor living space, enhancing the inviting outdoor atmosphere.

Home in North City

Beach House next to Del Mar Thoroughbred Track

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

An aerial view captures the coastline with rolling ocean waves and a serene blue sky. Beach access points and parked vehicles line the road, while lush greenery and residential structures blend harmoniously with the landscape. The inviting atmosphere of a coastal town is prominently featured.

Townhouse in Leucadia

Ocean Front Beacons Beach, Amazing View, Surfboard

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An open living space features a round dining table set for four, adorned with a neutral centerpiece. In the background, a modern kitchen is visible, equipped with sleek cabinets and a contrasting island. A comfortable seating area is arranged nearby, complemented by greenery and a ceiling fan.

Condo in Cardiff

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cardiff Beach Charmer

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A coastal townhouse exterior is presented, showcasing a combination of attractive wood siding and large windows. Lush green lawns and well-maintained flowerbeds line the walkway, leading to the entrance. Scenic landscaping enhances the inviting appearance of the property.

Home in Solana Beach

Blue Fin Townhouse

A private patio is displayed with a round table set under a large red umbrella. Two glasses are positioned on the table with a decorative bowl in the center. Lush greenery and ocean views serve as a serene backdrop.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Casa Solana

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

A modern guest suite features a spacious layout with a wall-mounted television and a pull-out bed integrated within a white cabinetry unit. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the living area, with a wooden coffee table in front, and a well-appointed bedroom area is visible in the background.

Apartment in Carlsbad

Luxurious La Costa Condo!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

Guest suite in Santa Fe

Private Apartment - Secluded 2 Acre Estate/Orchard

The image captures a serene beach view, with vibrant purple flowers in the foreground leading to a sparkling ocean. The sun hangs brightly in the sky, casting reflections on the water's surface, while gentle waves lap at the shore in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Beach Luxury at Pelican Point

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Ocean front - Incredible view - great location

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A modern kitchen features silver appliances and white cabinetry. A sleek countertop is complemented by high-backed white stools. Natural light filters in through glass doors, leading to a balcony area. A decorative chandelier hangs above the kitchen island, adding a touch of elegance.

Condo in Carlsbad

The Coast Getaway

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The entrance to the resort is framed by lush tropical landscaping, featuring tall palm trees and vibrant flowers. A decorative fountain with a sculpted figure is situated in the foreground, while the building's welcoming facade, complete with large windows and a prominent door, is visible behind the greenery.