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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rancho Santa Fe

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Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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

Bright open-plan layout inside/out makes vacationing a breeze. Plenty of seating areas you can relax, dine, read a book or catch up. Comfortable beds/modern decor will make you feel right at home. Fully stocked kitchen Walk to shops/restaurants - Ralph's, Trader Joes, Habit Burger, Luna Grill, Peet's Coffee, Moonlight Beach/downtown 2 mile drive where you can enjoy surf/beach rentals/park/nightlife 2 car garage/2 driveway but NO street parking! Bringing Fido? $100 pet fee required at booking.

Guest favorite
A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 820 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area is illuminated by natural light flowing through skylights. A comfortable grey sofa faces a wall-mounted Smart HDTV, while a dining table is positioned nearby. The kitchen can be seen through an open doorway, with wooden cabinetry and modern appliances visible.
Guesthouse in Rancho Santa Fe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Private, Secluded Retreat in Rancho Santa Fe.

Private, three BR 1200 sq.ft. guesthouse in gated community. Newly remodeled and furnished. New kitchen. Off street parking. Very quiet area. Sunny and light with skylights, ceiling fans and Smart HDTV with HBO, Showtime, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and more. Free high speed WiFi included. Refrigerator w/ice maker and filtered water. Dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster oven, microwave. Sorry, no pets. No smoking. This property is great for families, groups or two couples with or without kids.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio features a king-sized bed with decorative pillows and a wooden headboard. A patterned area rug sits on hardwood floors, complementing a cozy armchair. A dining area with two chairs and a table is positioned by a window, while soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Rancho Santa Fe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

"La Casita" - Quiet and Private Country Living

Escape to La Casita, a private luxury studio in Rancho Santa Fe, blending elegance, tranquility, and resort-style amenities. This beautifully designed retreat features a king bed, hardwood floors, air conditioning, a spa-like bathroom, and a limited kitchenette. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views, an infinity pool, heated spa, lush gardens, and outdoor BBQ and patio. Just 5 minutes to town and a short drive to the beach, La Casita offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and exclusivity.

Top guest favorite
Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.
Farm stay in Escondido
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 547 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.

Top guest favorite
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 Encinitas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Private Apartment - Secluded 2 Acre Estate/Orchard

Enjoy our serene and beautiful loft apartment in south Rancho Santa Fe. Quiet and completely private retreat on garden like 2 acre farm estate with orchard. Kid friendly and just minutes from the beach, fair grounds, restaurants, golf, horse riding, hiking, and shopping. This spacious 900 sq ft. getaway includes wifi, 2 smart ROKU TVs, full kitchenette, dining table, King bed, additional two twin XL beds. 7 miles from the beach, 2.5 miles from Trader Joe's and multiple restaurants.

Top guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

Top guest favorite
A rustic outdoor area is equipped with wooden Adirondack chairs featuring turquoise cushions, arranged around a stone fire pit. In the background, a travel trailer is visible, surrounded by free-range goats and trees, illustrating the ranch environment.
Camper/RV in Bonsall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Glamping Getaway With Farm Animals

🤠 Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of all things nature & animals is a must! This is a "hands on" farm experience. Stroll the property visiting the free range; 🐷🐐🐴🫏🐮, ostriches, ranch 🐶 & more! 🚜 We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation. Many of our animals are, relinquished, adopted & rescued, we work closely w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love with the magic of ranch life!

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Elfin Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.

Top guest favorite
Rows of neatly trellised grapevines extend across the landscape, showcasing lush greenery. The serene vineyard is framed by distant hills and trees, creating a tranquil rural scene. The ground is natural, with clear paths between the grapevines, ensuring an inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Escondido
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Vineyard Retreat in North San Diego County

Fontaine Family Vineyards has a 2 person renovated suite with outdoor patio overlooking the vineyard, private entrance and easy parking, and enhanced cleaning protocol. The Guest Suite features a TV, fridge, kitchenette with microwave, toaster, coffee/tea, utencils, pots/pans, BBQ w/side burner, patio lounge area, all with views of vineyard. Enjoy a walk in the vineyard with a hot cup of coffee. Short drive (<10 mile) to beaches and shopping.

Top guest favorite
An Airstream trailer sits under a clear sky, featuring a welcoming entrance. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby, with bright blue chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the connection with nature and providing an inviting outdoor area for guests.
Farm stay in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

1962 Vintage Airstream at WW mini Ranch

Wishing Well Mini Ranch is a peaceful two-acre property with a few unique vintage homes and friendly farm animals. The Airstream is a private, well-equipped trailer with a bathroom, kitchen, one full and one twin bed, Wi-Fi, and indoor/outdoor hot shower. Enjoy your own outdoor seating area and the quiet presence of goats, chickens, and horses. Best suited for calm, respectful guests who enjoy nature, privacy, and a relaxed ranch setting.

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    Rancho Santa Fe vacation rentals start at G$39,774 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Rancho Santa Fe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!