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Guest suite in Leucadia

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Tropical Treehouse of Love Private Guest Suite

Separate gated entrance to the private guest suite which occupies the lower level of the home named the Treehouse of Love (no shared spaces). Enjoy the backyard to yourself! Comfortable queen bed, cozy sofa, 65" TV, fridge/freezer, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, full bath with beautiful shower, and multiple patio sets to enjoy the lush tropical backyard and sunshine. Outdoor surf shower and a hammock to relax in. Close/walking distance to the ocean, park, and great local restaurants/bars.

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Farm stay in Escondido

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

Newly updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

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Bungalow in Encinitas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

YellowDoorBeachHouse close to Moonlight Beach

The Yellow Door Beach House is a charming home nestled in the beautiful coastal town of Encinitas. This delightful kid friendly retreat welcomes guest with its vibrant yellow door, exuding warmth and a touch of coastal charm. The house has an inviting interior, featuring a fully stocked kitchen, inviting living spaces and comfortable beds to have a sound night sleep. Conveniently close to beaches, downtown, LEGO Land, train stop, Botanical Gardens, Del Mar race track and restaurants.

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Farm stay in Elfin Forest

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Cozy Retreat on Cherimoya Grove

Relax and unwind on a small family farm and cherimoya grove of over 100 cherimoya fruit trees. Interact with, feed, and hold the resident chickens, and bring treats for the two pigs! The room’s balcony overlooks the cherimoya grove and paddock. Located just outside of San Elijo Hills, the property is a close drive to Encinitas downtown and beaches, LEGOLAND, and San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park. While the farm feels far away, about a mile away are a grocery store, coffee shop, and wine bar.

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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Zencinitas2

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.

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Guesthouse in Encinitas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 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

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Guesthouse in Leucadia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 722 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.

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Apartment in Cardiff

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway

1BR/1BA private space in the heart of Encinitas! Walk to Swami’s (0.5 mi) & Moonlight (0.7 mi) beaches, parks, yoga & more. Enjoy comfy beds, stocked kitchen/bath, private laundry, Wi-Fi & Netflix. Includes 1 parking space (street parking also available, please don’t park in front of neighbors). 🐾 Pets welcome ($75 per pet, max 2, disclose at booking). 🔇 Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM. Ideal for beach getaways or remote work with all the comforts of home.

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Home in Leucadia

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hideaway Leucadia / Monthly Stays/ Boho Vibes

The Hideaway Leucadia is a 1 bd 1 ba detached space on our property with it's own private entrance and yard. Fully equipped for long term stays. It boasts 13' tall ceilings with exposed beams, artisanal finishes and boho socal decor. The couch is a pull out to sleep two additional guests. There is an outdoor firepit and market lights to enjoy summer nights in Southern California. Close to many famous surf spots; Beacons, Swamis, Ponto etc.

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Bungalow in Cardiff

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Cardiff

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 451 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

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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Agave Cottage

This charming little cottage has lots of natural light and garden views in the front pathway and backyard. It's a 2-room private guest suite with a queen size bed in the bedroom, and a pull-out futon (slightly smaller than a queen) in the other room, which also has the kitchenette. It is attached to our house, but you have your own private side entrance and private backyard.