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Sea-renity - Peek Ocean Views, Near Race Track, Beach, Pool - Encinitas, CA
9.0 30 reviews
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
£382/nighttotal: £2674 (7 )

Sea-renity - Peek Ocean Views, Near Race Track, Beach, Pool

2 2
apartment , Solana Beach
This apartment is situated in Del Mar Shores Terrace, Solana Beach, just a short walk from Fletcher Cove, Dog Beach, and the Cedros Shopping District, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The property is a spacious two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and access to a communal swimming pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the local attractions.
Fresh & Walkable Bright Beach Bungalow - Encinitas, CA
9.9 239 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
£757/nighttotal: £3785 (5 )

Fresh & Walkable Bright Beach Bungalow

2 4
apartment , Encinitas
This family-friendly apartment building is located in Encinitas, a short walk from the Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens and Moonlight State Beach. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment is spacious, with two bedrooms and a floor area of 93 square metres, accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a garden, and a terrace, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Bright Townhome In Carlsbad 1 Mile To Beach! - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
01/08 – 30/09
£205/nighttotal: £12300 (60 )

Bright Townhome In Carlsbad 1 Mile To Beach!

3 2
house , Carlsbad
This Carlsbad townhouse, situated 1.8 kilometres from South State Beach and 4 kilometres from McClellan-Palomar Airport, offers convenient access to Carlsbad's coastal attractions.
The 130-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private balcony, garden, tennis court, and parking.
173 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Encinitas, CA
8.8 27 reviews
Encinitas, CA
22/08 – 29/08
£844/nighttotal: £5908 (7 )

173 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
house , Encinitas
This oceanfront property in Leucadia, Encinitas, is situated approximately 0.5 kilometres from the beach and within walking distance of shops and restaurants, including Haggo's and Juanita's.
The 173 square metre house features three bedrooms (king, twin/trundle, queen), three bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, patio with grill, two-car garage, and Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include Legoland and SeaWorld.

Best family friendly Encinitas, CA lodging

Among the 1139 accommodations in Encinitas, CA, here are the 4 best for families

The Pelican |Panoramic Ocean Views | Private Deck - Encinitas, CA
9.9 58 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
£949/nighttotal: £4745 (5 )

The Pelican |Panoramic Ocean Views | Private Deck

1 4
apartment , Encinitas
The Pelican, a coastal property in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, offers spectacular panoramic ocean views and is a short drive from both Cardiff's attractions and San Diego.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, meditation/yoga room, and two onsite parking spaces; guests can enjoy easy access to Cardiff-by-the-Sea's shops, restaurants, and beaches.
Coastal Paradise-lush Landscapes-5 Min To Beach - Encinitas, CA
9.6 112 reviews
Encinitas, CA
01/07 – 06/07
£484/nighttotal: £2420 (5 )

Coastal Paradise-lush Landscapes-5 Min To Beach

1 4
house , Encinitas
This three-bedroom townhouse is situated in Leucadia, a charming beach town known for its surfing, restaurants, and art galleries, just a short distance from the popular surf spots and downtown Encinitas. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house offers a comfortable stay for up to six guests and features a private patio and garden, perfect for enjoying the sunshine and ocean air. The townhouse is fully equipped with a kitchen including a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as internet access, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.
Entire Private Home With 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, King Bed, Garage, Grand View, Available Now - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
31/07 – 02/08
£1484/nighttotal: £2968 (2 )

Entire Private Home With 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, King Bed, Garage, Grand View, Available Now

3 7
house , San Diego
This exclusive private residence in San Diego is located approximately 21 kilometres from Torrey Pines State Reserve, 24 kilometres from San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and 26 kilometres from the University of San Diego.
This 149 square metre detached house offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private swimming pool, a hot tub, a terrace with mountain views, and on-site parking, suitable for up to 31 guests.
Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
02/07 – 03/07
£232/nightfor 1 night

Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests

1 1
apartment , Carlsbad
This accessible Carlsbad apartment, conveniently located near LEGOLAND California and the San Diego Zoo (distances unspecified), offers a comfortable stay for families.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite sleeps six guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary breakfast buffet, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and free on-site parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Encinitas, CA

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Encinitas, CA?

    Encinitas is known for its beautiful beaches, so a visit to the iconic Swami's Beach with its famous surf break is a must. You'll also want to check out the self-proclaimed 'Flower Fields' at Carlsbad Ranch, a vibrant display of colourful blooms just a short drive away. And don't forget to explore the charming downtown area with its unique shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
  • What are the best places to stay in Encinitas, CA?

    Among the places to stay in Encinitas, CA, House By The Sea, Leucadia Beach Inn and Hampton By Hilton Encinitas-cardiff Beach Area are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Encinitas, CA?

    The Encinitas Street Fair in September is a lively event with local crafts, food stalls, and live music. The annual Encinitas Blues Festival in October brings a great atmosphere with blues music and food trucks. If you're visiting in the spring, you can't miss the vibrant San Diego County Fair, held in nearby Del Mar.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Encinitas, CA?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Encinitas, CA?

    The Coaster train is a great option to get around Encinitas. It runs along the coast and connects you to other parts of San Diego County. For shorter distances, the local bus system is efficient and affordable. If you're looking for a more relaxed way to explore, consider renting a bike and enjoying the scenic bike paths along the coast.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Encinitas, CA?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Encinitas, CA?

    Surfing is a big draw in Encinitas, with many beaches offering excellent waves. You can also rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the calm waters of the San Elijo Lagoon. For hiking, the trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve offer stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and unique sandstone formations.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Encinitas, CA?

  • What types of accommodations are available in Encinitas, CA?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Encinitas. From charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels and vacation rentals, there's something for every taste and budget. There are also several campgrounds in the area if you're looking for a more rustic experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Encinitas, CA?

  • When is the best time to visit Encinitas, CA?

    The best time to visit Encinitas is during the spring and autumn, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and crowded, while winter can be chilly and rainy. However, if you're looking for a more affordable trip, visiting during the off-season can be a good option.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Encinitas, CA?

    House By The Sea, Leucadia Beach Inn and Hampton By Hilton Encinitas-cardiff Beach Area are the best places to stay with parking in Encinitas, CA.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Encinitas, CA?

    Encinitas has a vibrant food scene with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Be sure to try the famous fish tacos at one of the many beachside restaurants. You'll also find delicious Mexican cuisine, along with cafes serving artisanal coffee and pastries. Don't miss the opportunity to sample some of the local craft beers at one of the many breweries in the area.
  • In which part of Encinitas, CA should you consider renting accommodation?

    The downtown area of Encinitas is a great choice for accommodation, as it's close to shops, restaurants, and the beach. If you prefer a quieter location, consider staying in the Leucadia neighbourhood, which is known for its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful beaches. For those who want to be closer to the surf scene, the area around Swami's Beach is a popular choice.

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Discover Lodgings by the Sea in Encinitas, CA

Base your next seaside holiday at coastal lodging in Encinitas, CA, positioned a brief distance from regional boardwalks.

3 Bdrm & Office, Rooftop Deck, Newly Remodel Home - Encinitas, CA
9.9 21 reviews
Encinitas, CA
26/07 – 29/07
£426/nighttotal: £1278 (3 )

3 Bdrm & Office, Rooftop Deck, Newly Remodel Home

1 4
apartment , Encinitas
This three-bedroom Encinitas duplex, close to downtown and within easy driving distance (a few kilometres) of Swami's Beach and Moonlight State Beach, offers a spacious upstairs unit with private access.
The property boasts a large open-plan living/kitchen area, multiple outdoor entertaining spaces including a rooftop deck with ocean views, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a fitness centre.

Best Encinitas, CA accommodations with a kitchen

Peaceful Loft By The Sea - Encinitas, CA
9.9 30 reviews
Encinitas, CA
30/07 – 02/08
£319/nighttotal: £957 (3 )

Peaceful Loft By The Sea

1 2
house , Encinitas
This studio apartment is located in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, a short walk from the town square and its cafes, restaurants, and the Seaside Market, and within a 2.4-kilometre walk to the beach. This property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate two guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck, a smart TV, a sit-to-stand desk, and access to a private laundry.
Coastal 2br Home With Ocean Views In Encinitas - Encinitas, CA
9.8 63 reviews
Encinitas, CA
22/08 – 29/08
£336/nighttotal: £2352 (7 )

Coastal 2br Home With Ocean Views In Encinitas

1 2
apartment , Encinitas
This Encinitas duplex, a short walk from Encinitas' beaches and downtown restaurants, offers convenient access to local shops.
The recently renovated two-bedroom apartment sleeps five, featuring a king and queen bed, plus a chaise lounge, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private patio and balcony, and central heating.
Family-friendly Sunny Sd Escape, Sleeps 8, Beach, Zoo, Downtown & Convention Center - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
31/07 – 02/08
£519/nighttotal: £1038 (2 )

Family-friendly Sunny Sd Escape, Sleeps 8, Beach, Zoo, Downtown & Convention Center

3 7
house , San Diego
This family-friendly San Diego holiday home is conveniently located approximately 24-29 km from the San Diego Zoo, beaches, the city centre, and the Convention Centre.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 134 square metres of living space, sleeps eight guests comfortably, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and children's play areas.
683 Just Inside The Gates Of The Resort - Golf & Premier Fitness Guests Welcome - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
£314/nighttotal: £2198 (7 )

683 Just Inside The Gates Of The Resort - Golf & Premier Fitness Guests Welcome

1 2
house , Carlsbad
This Carlsbad holiday home is situated within a resort, 5km from McClellan-Palomar Airport and 23km from Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve.
The 73-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

Best Encinitas, CA lodgings with a pool

Among the 1139 accommodations in Encinitas, CA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Surfers And Beach Lovers Getaway - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
01/08 – 30/09
£187/nighttotal: £11220 (60 )

Surfers And Beach Lovers Getaway

1 2
apartment , Encinitas
144 M² Condo ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Encinitas, CA
10 1 review
Encinitas, CA
01/08 – 30/09
£372/nighttotal: £22320 (60 )

144 M² Condo ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
apartment , Encinitas
Stairs To The Beach, Pool And Spa On-site! Solanasud - Encinitas, CA
8.8 3 reviews
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
£648/nighttotal: £4536 (7 )

Stairs To The Beach, Pool And Spa On-site! Solanasud

2 2
apartment , Solana Beach
Getaway | Spanish Villa | Ocean Views - Encinitas, CA
9.0 8 reviews
Encinitas, CA
31/07 – 02/08
£2493/nighttotal: £4986 (2 )

Getaway | Spanish Villa | Ocean Views

1 7
house , Carlsbad

Best Accommodations with Free Parking in Encinitas, CA

Parking is sorted from the moment you arrive, as every accommodation near the water in Encinitas, CA includes free on-site spaces for the duration of your stay.

Oceanfront Fully Remodeled 2br 2ba | Gated Parking - Encinitas, CA
9.6 14 reviews
Encinitas, CA
18/07 – 01/08
£659/nighttotal: £9226 (14 )

Oceanfront Fully Remodeled 2br 2ba | Gated Parking

2 4
apartment , Solana Beach
2 Minutters Gang Til Stranden! Utrolig Resort Style Beach House W \/ A \/ C & Wifi !! - Encinitas, CA
9.8 122 reviews
Encinitas, CA
04/09 – 06/09
£398/nighttotal: £796 (2 )

2 Minutters Gang Til Stranden! Utrolig Resort Style Beach House W \/ A \/ C & Wifi !!

3 5
resort , Carlsbad
Sea-renity - Dmst79 - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
£447/nighttotal: £3129 (7 )

Sea-renity - Dmst79

2 2
house , Solana Beach
Beach Walks, Sunsets, Restaurants, Shopping, Plus A Luxury Condo With Amenities. - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
21/06 – 20/08
£290/nighttotal: £17400 (60 )

Beach Walks, Sunsets, Restaurants, Shopping, Plus A Luxury Condo With Amenities.

2 2
apartment , Solana Beach

Our Favourite Accommodations with a Jacuzzi in Encinitas, CA

Coming back to a hot tub after a day by the water changes the whole tone of your holiday, and each accommodation here features one.

Neptune Beach House - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
13/07 – 20/07
£1314/nighttotal: £9198 (7 )

Neptune Beach House

3 2
apartment , Encinitas
Hilton San Diego/del Mar - Encinitas, CA
8.6 1391 reviews
Encinitas, CA
18/07 – 01/08
£373/nighttotal: £5222 (14 )

Hilton San Diego/del Mar

1 4
resort , San Diego
Seabluffe Beach Getaway - Encinitas, CA
10 1 review
Encinitas, CA
21/06 – 20/08
£313/nighttotal: £18780 (60 )

Seabluffe Beach Getaway

1 2
apartment , Encinitas
Neptune Hidden Gem Coastal - Encinitas, CA
Encinitas, CA
01/08 – 30/09
£603/nighttotal: £36180 (60 )

Neptune Hidden Gem Coastal

2 2
apartment , Encinitas
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