Beachfront holiday rental in Encinitas

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Encinitas

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Encinitas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Encinitas holiday rentals start at $156 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Encinitas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Encinitas rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beachfront accommodation in Encinitas

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A private outdoor area features seating arrangements with woven chairs and loungers, positioned on a deck overlooking the ocean. Waves crash against visible rocks, while a white picket fence borders the space, enhancing the connection to the serene coastal environment.
Home in Oceanside
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Newly Remodeled NOT Shared Beachfront Home W/SPA

This is one of the last stand alone non shared beach home properties located on the WATER in Oceanside! HUGE private backyard area which includes JACUZZI, BBQ, outside shower, fire pit, room for activities all steps from the beach! The property is a single family home w/AC and NOT A SHARED UNIT! The upstairs and downstairs are set up with their own bathrooms, and multiple sleeping areas. Upstairs has full kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Downstairs has garage, bathroom and bar room!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Two framed artworks are displayed on the light-colored walls. A ceiling fan provides airflow, while natural light enters through the window next to a door leading outside.
Bungalow in Carlsbad Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Steps to the Beach in Carlsbad Village!

Escape to this one of a kind beach getaway in the heart of Carlsbad Village! This stylish and comfy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom property is just steps to the sand while walking distance to all of Carlsbad Village! While nestled in a picturesque beachside neighborhood, relax in your private outdoor area, complete with a dining table, BBQ, hammock, fire pit and more. Stay connected with fast 300 mbps speed WIFI and smart TVs throughout. Enjoy designated parking for 2 cars and a golf cart space if needed!

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the coastline captures gentle waves lapping against a sandy beach. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts with the golden cliffs adorned with green vegetation, under a sky filled with white clouds. The peaceful setting highlights the natural beauty of the area.
Home in Leucadia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Dolphin Views ~ The Edge of the USA, 2-Bed, 1-Bath

Unwind on the patio deck as surfers and dolphins glide through the waves, surrounded by breathtaking sunsets and the gentle ocean breeze. A quick 90-second walk brings you to Stone Steps Beach, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll along miles of a golden shoreline discovering seashells along the way. Conveniently located near Highway 101, you’re just steps from delightful cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. This fully furnished, cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers the perfect coastal retreat.

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A spacious outdoor area features a large screen displaying a Jurassic Park logo, surrounded by dimly lit string lights. Colorful striped bean bags are arranged for seating, complemented by a dining table set for gatherings. The architecture showcases a modern coastal style under a starry sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Steps to the beach, Lego room, Gameroom and Gym

Welcome to The Cutest Little Beach House, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Carlsbad, perfect for families and serene groups seeking a relaxing getaway. This mini compound offers a delightful retreat where you can unwind and create cherished memories together. -Over 2000 Sq Ft -Completely remodeled -Steps to beach -Gym/ Pelaton -Large game room -X Box game pass -Lego room -Tesla charger -Salt water spa -Chef's kitchen -King Bed -Dedicated workspace/ printer - Rooftop patio

Top Guest favourite
Home in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Private Beach & Fire Pit | Oceanfront Family House

This is where your family makes the memories they'll never stop talking about. Oceanfront with your own beach and fire pit — right on the water in Oceanside. 3BR/3BA with panoramic ocean views from two decks, a beachside fire pit for sunset evenings, and everything your family and dogs need for the perfect beach escape. Sleeps 8 with beach toys, body boards, s'mores setup, pack-n-play, fast WiFi, and a fully stocked kitchen. Walk to restaurants and shops.

Guest favourite
An aerial view displays the coastal property surrounded by lush greenery, with the ocean visible in the background. The two-level home features multiple balconies and decks, showcasing its spacious layout and proximity to the beach.
Home in Del Mar Heights
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beach Resort Home w/Ocean Views + Jacuzzi & Sauna!

Please visit del mar dream . com for more photos and videos! Minutes from San Diego's most beautiful beaches, Downtown Del Mar and the racetrack. The home is divided over three levels, and is built around a private interior courtyard. Four large decks so you can truly enjoy the coastal breeze in one of the world's best climates. Incredible panoramic ocean and sunset views from most rooms. Resort like backyard with jacuzzi, firepit and luscious garden.

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Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20

PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is furnished with two bamboo chairs featuring soft cushions. A round coffee table with a decorative top sits in front of a medium-sized television. Light is filtered through sheer curtains, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Cardiff
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

.: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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story modern home features a blend of white and grey siding. A landscaped yard includes low-maintenance plants and flowering shrubs. A set of concrete steps leads to a welcoming front entrance, with two large windows providing natural light.
Bungalow in Solana Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Luxury Beach House- Surf meets Turf

Modern meets Luxury @ Fletcher Cove. Single Story newer home featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms . Clean, bright and elegant. Exclusive yard with Hot tub, bbq, beach shed with all the gear for your family. Steps away from Fletcher Cove. Front and rear yards, plenty of outdoor space to socialize. Quiet family neighborhood, please be respectful of neighbors by keeping it down outside after 9pm. Beds- Cali King, Queen, 2 Singles, Full

Guest favourite
The bright living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted above a modern fireplace. A spacious blue sofa is positioned alongside a coffee table, while large windows provide stunning views of the ocean and access to a private balcony.
Condo in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach

Welcome to your ultimate beachfront escape! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story owner’s unit offers sweeping ocean vistas, unmatched comfort, and exclusive access to the private beach below. Perfect for families or groups, this meticulously maintained property combines clean, modern design with a subtle coastal influence, creating an inviting and tranquil retreat.

Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Oceanside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Modern Beachfront Cottage

Escape to Ruby's Cottage, a private beachfront oasis blending 1920s charm with modern luxury. This updated cottage is perfect for a romantic getaway, sleeping 2 guests. Only steps from your porch onto the sand. Enjoy stunning ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, and designer details. Experience an unforgettable waterfront stay in this unique space.

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