Guesthouse holiday rentals in Encinitas

Guesthouse in Mission Hills

A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.

5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina. With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 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

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A serene landscape is presented with rolling hills under a hazy sunrise. Silhouettes of farm structures are visible, framed by lush greenery and rustic wooden fencing. Soft morning light casts a warm glow over the scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the countryside.

Guesthouse in Olivenhain

Sanctuary Stay. Tranquility 20 min. to the beach.

Coastal Farm Sanctuary guest house, superbly finished. 20 min to beach. Quiet relaxing farm sanctuary retreat. Close to the beach, shops and restaurants. Our location offers an air of tranquility and peace, allowing you to unplug and unwind. There is a full kitchen, space for lounging, an elegant bathroom and a comfortable king sized bed with lush linens. The apartment has a modern country vibe, situated on 2.5 acre estate with privacy and breath-taking views. Please no pets and no smoking.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A private yard is shown, featuring citrus and avocado trees. A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the bungalow, which has white walls and two prominent lamps. The path is lined with natural stones, surrounded by landscaped areas that offer a serene outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Oceanside

The Oceanside Bungalow

Nestled in the heart of our beautiful beach town, this little retreat was designed to be your home away from home. As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by your own private yard, complete with citrus and avocado trees perfect for slow mornings and relaxed evenings. • Nearest beach – just a 5 minute drive • Legoland – 12 minutes away • San Diego Zoo Safari Park – about 40 minutes • Downtown Oceanside – 5 minutes for coffee, restaurants, and the pier • Carlsbad Village – 10 minutes for shopping

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

A private entryway is seen, featuring a light blue exterior wall and a white door. Two surfboards are propped against the wall alongside two bicycles. A bench is positioned nearby, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery to the inviting space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Encinitas Highlands

Our cozy cottage has a studio area with a queen bed, and a private room with a double bed..comfortably sleeps 3 adults or a couple with 1 or 2 children. Quiet and sweet. Walk to Swami's beach or drive to Moonlight Bch. There is a step from the main bedroom into the dining area. Also from the cottage to the back patio. If you have friends and family in the area, you must meet them off the property...there are many restaurants and in town for meet ups with family and friends.

Guesthouse in Lake San Marcos

A spacious living area is equipped with a comfortable sofa and armchair, providing a relaxed seating arrangement. A coffee table is centered on a plush area rug. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a warm ambiance, complemented by a modern television mounted on the wall.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Spacious 1BD Casita - Sleeps 6 - Kitchen - Laundry

Private garden guest house 9 miles from the beach and LegoLand. Take a step inside your own personal oasis. Separate entrance, very private guest house (1,000 Square feet) Very peaceful and quiet family neighborhood- sleeps up to 5/6 guests comfortably. Solar lighting throughout garden and drought resistant landscaping. Located on a quite culde-sac street perfect for easy access parking and safe for families to stay. You own private garden and entrance. Bring the whole family!

Guesthouse in Elfin Forest

The entrance of the cozy Casita is framed by lush tropical vegetation and tall cacti. A wooden door with a decorative light fixture stands prominently, inviting guests inside. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading towards the landscaped garden featuring various plant species under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Private Casita | Direct Access to Miles of Trails

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills. Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy. Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

A spacious sleeping area features a bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, providing soft light. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors lead to a lush garden, enhancing natural light in the room.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 760 reviews

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 exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

A vibrant red sectional sofa is adorned with an array of cushions in various shades of blue, green, and patterns. A round white table stands in front, complementing the coastal-themed artwork of crashing waves on the wall. Sunlight brightens the space through nearby windows.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Coastal Studio Guesthouse

New 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

Popular amenities for Encinitas guesthouses

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-Friendly guesthouses

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

An open living space is illuminated by natural light, featuring a light-colored sofa and a woven coffee table. A bed with neutral bedding is positioned beside a bright kitchenette. Decorative elements include a round mirror, a rattan light fixture, and a potted plant, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Guesthouse in San Diego

Insta-worthy! 1 night/many nights, no min required

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A bright living area features a cozy sofa paired with a stylish coffee table, surrounded by large windows that allow natural light. A round mirror hangs above the seating, while indoor plants add a touch of greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Poway

Charming Guest House in Poway - Kid friendly

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A bright living area is characterized by large windows that invite natural light and provide views of greenery outside. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite a comfortable sofa, while a colorful dining chair adds a playful touch to the space.

Guesthouse in Del Cerro

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses near SDSU!

The studio features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy throw. A light-colored dresser and a small TV are positioned against the wall, while a mini kitchen area with a microwave and mini fridge is visible. A soft red rug adds warmth to the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Studio Chalet in the Hills of Vista

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Luxury Romantic Spa Retreat Near Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Casita Sol Vista-Private Guest House w/King Bed

A well-equipped kitchen features wooden countertops and modern appliances. A dining area is set with a table covered in a light blue cloth, accompanied by two glasses. A piece of art hangs on the wall, adding color to the room, while outdoor seating is visible through the window.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Modern Surf Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The kitchen area features a blend of natural stone walls and modern cabinetry. A small dining table with woven placemats is set for two. Essential appliances, including a refrigerator and coffee maker, are visible, alongside dishware neatly organized on the shelf.

Guesthouse in Escondido

Secluded Casita in Wine Region

Guesthouses with a patio

A light-filled living area features two comfortable sofas facing a modern entertainment unit. A large screen television is mounted on the wall. Sunlight streams through windows, illuminating decorative plants and a neutral-colored coffee table, enhancing the serene ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Free Bikes. 5 min walk to Windensea Beach La Jolla

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A private outdoor patio presents comfortable seating with two chairs and a sofa surrounding a coffee table. An umbrella provides shade, and greenery is visible alongside the patio. The paved surface features decorative stones, creating a cozy area for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Poway

Gorgeous Guesthouse Poway w/Private Yard

A broad view captures the coastal landscape of La Jolla, featuring the shimmering ocean, serene bay, and city lights under a clear sky. The horizon displays the iconic pier, with the vibrant residential area blended into the backdrop of rolling hills.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

La Jolla Oasis: Ocean, City and Fire Works Views

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The casita's entrance features a spacious patio adorned with a red umbrella and black metal furniture, creating an inviting outdoor area. Lush greenery and tropical plants surround the entrance, enhancing the natural setting of the property.

Guesthouse in Escondido

The Casita at Casa de Art

Guesthouse in Valley Center

A landscape view captures rolling hills covered in greenery, with palm trees dotting the horizon. The foreground features organized rows of lavender and other plants, leading to a rustic wooden fence. The clear blue sky above complements the tranquil rural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Moonrise Cottage at Buena Terra Lavender Farm

Guesthouse in Spring Valley

The tiny cabin is illuminated by soft lighting, showcasing its wooden exterior and welcoming design. Surrounding cacti and plants enhance the natural setting, while steps lead up to a private deck. The evening sky provides a serene backdrop, highlighting the cabin's cozy atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Loft Cabin •SoakTub•Cinema•View +Zoo add-on

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The studio features a cozy sleeping area with a stylish four-poster bed dressed in crisp linens. A comfortable seating area is adjacent, complete with plush cushions and a small side table. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in San Diego

Central studio w/ private outdoor space & parking

Superhost

A modern kitchen is visible, featuring sleek black cabinets and white countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, are present. A small dining area with a black table and checkered tablecloth complements a cozy seating area, illuminated by natural light from large windows.

Guesthouse in La Mesa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

La Mesa Suite

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

An outdoor living space is featured, showcasing a stone fireplace with a flickering fire. A cozy seating arrangement is present nearby, and a television is visible through a glass door, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gathering.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Beautiful Private Villa walk to beach

Guesthouse in Pacific Beach

The open living area features a modern dining table with four white chairs, accompanied by a small black side table. Light wood tile flooring creates a warm atmosphere. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors, while soft curtains frame the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Charming Modern Apartment with private terrace

A bright dining area features a light-colored table set for two, surrounded by large windows offering views of the garden. An orchid vase stands at the center, while shelves filled with books line the walls, contributing to the serene ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Charming Seashell Cottage Overlooking Garden

Guesthouse in Mission Beach

The living area features natural wood paneling and a warm color palette. Large windows allow ample light, framed by woven shades. A comfortable white sofa and a stylish entertainment unit with a television are visible, along with a decorative chair and a small side table.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 822 reviews

South Mission Beach Zen-Like Studio

Guesthouse in Greater North Park

A bright and airy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a striped duvet. Built-in shelving lines one wall, displaying books and decorative items. A ceiling fan and large window provide light and airflow, while a TV is mounted on the opposite wall.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

BEAUTIFUL Private Studio

Guesthouse in Greater North Park

A spacious bedroom features a king bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. French doors provide natural light and open to a balcony overlooking lush greenery. A modern ceiling fan and soft lighting complement the hardwood floor and simple decor, creating a comfortable and inviting space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

New Guest House - North Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The entrance to the apartment is framed by a charming pathway, leading to a welcoming front door. Two light-colored chairs sit on the porch, surrounded by landscaped greenery and decorative stones. The overall design features a blend of stone and wood, creating an inviting entry.

Guesthouse in Escondido

Private 2 bedroom apt in new craftsman ranch!