Apartment vacation rentals in Encinitas

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A colorful wooden sign welcomes visitors to Cardiff by the Sea, featuring a surfing figure against a blue sky. Coastal vegetation and a glimpse of the ocean can be seen in the background, highlighting the area’s beach community charm.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cute, clean private studio. Close to the beach!

West of the 5 Freeway! Close to beach! Very clean and modern studio apartment located in Cardiff by the Sea. Across the street from the lagoon and central to everything! Spacious for a couple. Close to Cardiff State Beach and the campgrounds. Very private and very CLEAN. Private entrance. Kitchenette and full bathroom. Two fridges, extra large TV, coffee maker, microwave, and more. Bed is SUPER comfortable. We take extra precautions with cleaning. Wonderful reviews. Discounts for longer stays.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features rich brown leather sofas and armchairs on a patterned rug. Two lamps illuminate the space along with overhead lighting. Large sliding doors provide access to a patio area. Colorful wall art enhances the atmosphere, creating a comfortable seating arrangement.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cardiff by the Sea, CA "Always on Beach Time!"

City of Encinitas Permit RNTL-007934-2018 Max 4 people Lovely, comfortable, 2 story townhouse/apartment-a part of a quiet family setting! Short walk to the Cardiff State Beach, 1 block from Glen Park, 2 blocks to unique,"downtown" Cardiff, thriving "Old Encinitas" and Swami's! Close to Moonlight Beach, Legoland, Del Mar Racetrack, UCSD. Perfect family "beach fun" place and Snowbirds!! Close to Torrey Pines Biotech corridor, Scripps Encinitas and Green Hosp/Clinic, UCSD medical center.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative cushions. Flanking the bed are stylish side tables with plants and bedside lamps, while abstract artwork adorns the wall above. Natural light contributes to the bright, airy atmosphere.
Apartment in South Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

South O — Steps to Surf, Boutiques & Local Flavor

Mornings in South Oceanside start with locally roasted coffee, as surfers paddle out & the neighborhood comes to life. By afternoon, the streets hum with locals biking to the beach, sun seekers staking their spot on the sand, & the scent of tacos, pizza & fresh seafood drifting from neighborhood favorites nearby. As the sun dips low, beach walks & sunset surf sessions give way to easy nights with good food, good company & a cold craft beer in hand, all wrapped in South O’s effortless energy.

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A spacious living area opens to a private patio through large sliding glass doors, offering sweeping views of the ocean and beach. Sunlight brightens the room, highlighting a comfortable seating area and a dining table for outdoor meals.
Apartment in Oceanside
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

1 bedroom apt // BEACH ACCESS // Unit A

RNTL 125232 This centrally located 1 bed/1.5 bath apt offers the ideal beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Oceanside apartment that features sweeping ocean views & the sound of crashing waves highlighted by a wall of sliding glass. This apartment offers the perfect home base while enjoying the town. It is located just a quick walk to the main strip and a stone’s throw from the beach :) *Please note there are no bikes for use*

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A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed adorned with colorful pillows. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a small side table, offering a cozy seating area. The modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Walk to Beach! Sunny Carlsbad Studio w/ Parking

Discover the perfect coastal retreat in this sunlit studio just steps from the beach and Carlsbad Village. Immerse yourself in the vibrant village life, offering an array of shops and restaurants just 5-10 minutes away. The modern kitchen, AC, and open living space with a plush bed make this studio a home away from home. Bask in the Californian sun on the charming patio or head to the beach with access to streaming apps for entertainment. Your seaside escape awaits!

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A modern guest suite features a spacious layout with a wall-mounted television and a pull-out bed integrated within a white cabinetry unit. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the living area, with a wooden coffee table in front, and a well-appointed bedroom area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Luxurious La Costa Condo!

Immerse yourself in luxury as you settle into our beautiful NEW remodeled guest suite. Top floor unit in building as close to the Resort as you can get! 3 units next to each other is possible. Includes your own steam shower , rare washer/dryer in the unit!!! Golf at a championship-quality golf course or practice backhand at one of 17 tennis courts. Discover serenity at the Chopra Center for Wellbeing and satisfy appetites at one of the on-site restaurants.

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Apartment in Solana Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Solana Artistic, Renovated and Private Beach Loft

Steps from the ocean artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. Location can't be beat! Ocean breeze and short walking distance to Solana Beach's amazing Cedros Ave Design District and steps to Fletcher's Cove Beach. Dedicated router within your space for your exclusive use and professional level customer service plan to address any ISP errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely!

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Apartment in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

Top guest favourite
A private garden area is featured, showcasing two metal chairs with green cushions positioned on a gravel surface. A tall palm tree and various plants are visible, creating a serene outdoor space. Natural stone pathways lead to a seating area in the background.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Cardiff Walk to Everything! Beach Retreat + Bikes

Live like a local! Walk down the hill (10 mins/.4 mile) to everything in Cardiff! Restaurants, bars, coffee, Cardiff Campground Beach, Seaside Market, The Shanty & gorgeous lagoon hiking trails! BEACH GEAR, BIKES & BOOGIE BOARDS included. Cozy Balinese style 1 bdrm, full bath/tub apartment with French doors that open to ocean breezes, a backyard garden & palapa, hammock & humming birds! Kitchenette w/mini fridge/freezer & Keurig. PARK in driveway.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a light-colored chair, with a flat-screen television on a simple console. Large windows provide ample natural light and ocean views. A dining area with wooden chairs and a circular table is positioned nearby, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Ocean Breeze Carlsbad Getaway

Come and enjoy the sunny beaches, beautiful weather, and the relaxed Carlsbad vibe. This cozy Carlsbad Getaway is perfect for singles, couples or small group. -Ocean views -1/4 mile to Tamarack State Beach -Across street from Agua Hedionda Lagoon -1 Mile to Carlsbad Village -3 miles to LEGOLAND

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The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. White cabinetry with glass accents offers ample storage, while a granite countertop provides a functional workspace. Soft lighting enhances the clean and efficient layout of the kitchen.
Apartment in Aviara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Relaxing Private Condo in La Costa, Carlsbad

Private Large Studio Condo Surrounded by The Omni La Costa Resort. You’ll love my place because of Relaxing space, close to outdoor activities such as biking, golf and surf, or if you are visiting for some R&R. Perfect for a getaway. LICENSE # BLRE1243365

Guest favourite
The kitchen area features wooden cabinetry and a checkerboard floor pattern. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by decorative plants. A dining table is set for four, with elegant place settings. Essential appliances and utensils are visible on the counters.
Apartment in Encinitas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Beautiful Ocean view at Cardiff Paradise

Come and be captured by the warm sunset views in the beach community of Cardiff. This laid-back community is ideal for taking the time to slow your pace a bit and relax. The morning view and the breeze of the ocean welcome you each day. Permit # 15-1050.

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