Waterfront vacation rentals in Encinitas

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

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

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

This modern 2 story beach house boasts ocean views from nearly every window. Relax on the rooftop deck, enjoy the open-concept living space with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC, or unwind by the fire pit. The game room offers fun for everyone. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this home is perfect for those seeking sun and sea. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, washer/dryer, plenty of parking, and easy self check-in, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect getaway!

A modern living area features a comfortable gray couch and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A circular dining table is set for two, while large windows offer a view of the ocean and palm trees outside. Natural light fills the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Steps From Beach, Panoramic Ocean Views & Parking

Look no further for the ultimate beach getaway. This newly remodeled second level unit (WITH PARKING) is the perfect location for beach travelers to experience classic Southern California! Located across the street from the beach, you are steps away from the sand, waves, pier, shopping, and restaurants. After a day of enjoying the beach life, relax on the front patio, have a glass of wine or a local brew, and enjoy the sunset from the privacy of your beachfront patio with panoramic ocean views.

5 out of 5 average rating, 238 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

A spacious swimming pool sparkles under a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A modern guest suite is visible in the background, with large glass doors reflecting the serene landscape. Lounge chairs line the pool deck, inviting relaxation.

Guest suite in Leucadia

* - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - * An Encinitas Gem

Picturesque getaway in relaxed luxury. Exclusive guest suite attached to house w/ remodeled interior/exterior just a few blocks from the beach, many amazing restaurants, & markets. Private entrance, parking, swimming pool, lounge chairs & table, outdoor eating area w/ 5-burner BBQ. Comfortably sleeps 6 w/ Cal-king bed & 2 queen sofa beds. 75" 4K TV w/ DirecTV & streaming capability. Double sink, shower, fridge/freezer, Keurig coffee & microwave. Closet/drawers & work desk w/ blasing fast WiFi.

Condo in Carlsbad Village

A panoramic view of the ocean is displayed from a glass-walled balcony. The vibrant blue water meets a sandy beach, with small figures in the distance enjoying the shore. A clear sky enhances the scene, while palm fronds frame the upper edges of the image.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

#4, Ocean View- One Bedroom Condo at the Beach

This newly remodeled large one bedroom condo offers 1100 Square feet, a large glass walled balcony facing the ocean with the most breathtaking panoramic ocean views. You will be just steps from the beach. Listen to the waves crashing and watch the dolphins playing. You can't beat our location as we are right in the heart of Downtown Carlsbad Village with many award-winning restaurants, coffee houses and boutique shopping all within walking distance. We would love to host your beach vacation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

Condo in Pacific Beach

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

An open living space features a cozy seating area with a sectional sofa, wooden shelves adorned with plants and decor, and large glass doors leading to the patio. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by natural light streaming in.

Home in Cardiff

Outstanding Ocean Oasis ❊ Modern, Family Fun Home

In need of a relaxing vacation? Come enjoy our Getaway By The Sea! Comfortable and open, we know you’ll love our home! *NO PARTIES AUTHORIZED* This 3 bed / 3 bath home is best suited for small family gatherings and vacationers alike. Features: - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Private balcony & Outdoor Patio - Just a few blocks from the Ocean! - Open living spaces - On-Parking & Washer/Dryer - Half block from community park “Absolutely beautiful with 5 star amenities both inside and outside.”

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood positioned atop a bluff, overlooking the ocean. The apartment's location is indicated, showcasing its proximity to the water and surrounding residential buildings along the shore.

Guesthouse in Leucadia

Ocean Front Dream

Beach front view, at the bluff 1 min walk from Stone Step stairs. Neptune street, walking distance from restaurants, local boutiques and convenience coming home for a quiet peacefull outstanding space. The apartament is well decorated with a bohochic design .A perfect combination where either choosing being inside or out you will be comfortable in peace. The outside area has a deck with a gorgeous view of the ocean, you can drink what you like is always 5 a clock some where sunrises sunsets!

Bungalow in Carlsbad Village

A welcoming living area features a leather couch and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden console. Light filters through plantation shutters, and a ceiling fan enhances airflow. A small coffee table and a stylish accent chair create a comfortable space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Stay Beachside in Carlsbad Village w/ Private Yard

Experience the best of Carlsbad Village with this stylish and comfortable 2-bed/1-bath property, located steps from the sand. This prime location is quiet and tranquil while offering quick access to the beach and all that Carlsbad village has to offer. Fall asleep to the sound of ocean waves from your bedroom window. Enjoy your own private yard space for added relaxation. Fast 300 mbps speed WIFI & smart tv’s throughout. Includes designated parking for 2 cars and one golf cart if needed.

The image captures a panoramic view of the beach, featuring a vibrant blue sky and sunlit ocean. Palm trees line the shore, while the Oceanside Pier extends into the water. The rooftops of nearby buildings are visible in the foreground.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Upscale condo with Rooftop Deck & Ocean View!

Our upscale unit is a 3rd floor 'penthouse' in the "A" building on the south side of North Coast Village. It has a fantastic view of the surf, sand and the Oceanside Pier from your large dedicated rooftop balcony! There's a beautiful, fully upgraded kitchen, a king in the master and a queen sleeper sofa in the LR. Upstairs is a large & open loft bedroom with a queen Murphy bed, a breakfast nook and a 75” TV. And did we mention your new happy place, that fabulous rooftop deck?

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A bright living area features a clean, white brick fireplace as a focal point. Natural light enters through skylights while a large TV is mounted on the wall. Cozy seating arrangements include two chairs and a sectional sofa, accompanied by potted greenery for a refreshing touch.

Home in Carlsbad

Modern Beach Residence w Backyard Pond & Hot Tub🏖

Plenty of space, a clean and sharp decor, premium and eco-friendly atmosphere. Wave a friendly hello to the calm neighborhood on your morning walks, live your own little NatGeo journalist life documenting the pond life, or lounge with a local craft beer in the backyard with the BBQ cooking. All the while using nothing but energy from the sun! There are three large 4K TVs, a hot tub for 6, BBQ and all the necessities you could need for a day at the beach.

A rooftop deck is showcased with stylish seating arrangements, offering unobstructed views of the ocean and sunset. Palm trees line the horizon, while a cozy atmosphere is created by a woven rug and decorated cushions on the couch.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

Brand New Construction and it doesn't get better than this! Phenomenal location, amazing ocean views, and top of line decor! Split over 3 levels we have: Ocean views from living room and kitchen, 400sqft private rooftop deck, 2 private parking spaces in the garage, 3 good size bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 rooms with desks, full laundry, rooftop BBQ, and steps to the sand and some of the best surf in San Diego.

Popular amenities for Encinitas waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative cushions and a stylish coffee table. Natural light flows through a large window, illuminating the space. The open layout connects to a contemporary kitchen equipped with sleek appliances, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and dining.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Coastal 2BR~Steps to Beach~Central Spot~ Sleeps 6

A welcoming living area features a gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows, positioned across from a flat-screen TV. A decorative mirror reflects light, while the open layout provides views of a dining table and a well-equipped kitchen area.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean close apartment UnitB

A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a brick fireplace. Sliding glass doors provide access to a balcony with outdoor seating and views of the surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Beach Apartment near Oceanside Pier

Apartment in Mission Beach

A beachfront patio is showcased, featuring several round tables with stone-like surfaces and accompanying chairs. Large umbrellas provide shade, while the expansive ocean and a lifeguard tower are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Mission Beach Paradise with Sweeping Ocean Views

Apartment in Pacific Beach

A spacious studio features a luxurious king bed with golden bedding and elegant decorative mirrors on the walls. A comfortable seating area is situated beside large windows allowing natural light to brighten the room. A sleek desk and modern television complement the stylish ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Bay Bliss: Luxurious Comfort with Stunning Views

A bright studio features a large California king bed with crisp white linens. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the ocean, and natural light fills the space. A wooden nightstand and a TV are present, complementing the modern décor.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Studio Oceanview King in Beachfront Apt (207)

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A private balcony offers a stunning view of the ocean, with two wicker chairs and a small round table positioned for relaxation. The gentle waves can be seen lapping against the shore, while the distant horizon meets a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Carlsbad

Pacific Ocean view at the heart of downtown.

Apartment in Mission Beach

A cozy living area is featured, highlighted by wood-paneled walls and a ceiling fan. A gray sofa sits adjacent to a light blue armchair, offering seating options. Shelving units filled with plants and decor add warmth, while a television is positioned on a low white console.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Great location and value - Mission Beach 🏖

Waterfront house rentals

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

An airy open-concept living space features a large light gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table for four. Natural light flows in through multiple windows, with potted plants adding vibrant touches. The kitchen seamlessly integrates with the living area, showcasing wooden cabinets and granite countertops.

Home in Mission Beach

Designer Beach Living | Steps from Blvd & Cafes

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A bright living area features large windows that invite natural light. Comfortable seating includes a golden-brown sofa and two green chairs with rattan frames. A coffee table sits on a soft area rug, surrounded by indoor plants and decorative pendant lighting, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Ocean Beach

Beach Jungalow 2BD1BA Updated AC Private Parking

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The guesthouse features a modern exterior with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. Solar panels are visible on the roof. The surrounding area is shaded by trees, with a natural landscape of rocks and pine needles in the foreground.

Home in Harmony Grove

Cabin in the woods- self check in- free standing

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and modern appliances. Light-colored cabinetry and a stylish chandelier complete the space. A microwave, coffee maker, and stove are visible, while decorative items add charm. A patterned rug lies on the floor, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Mission Beach

Charming Beach House | Ocean Views | w/ Parking

5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The entryway to a studio is shown, featuring a door labeled 'STUDIO' and large windows glowing with warm light. A wooden bench sits on the porch, framed by a view of the ocean and colorful sunset in the background.

Home in Mission Beach

North Mission Beach w/AC, Parking, Ocean View Deck

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

An outdoor fire pit is centered on a covered patio, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees and landscaped plants, creates a relaxed ambiance, while a vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene.

Home in Pacific Beach

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

A serene pool area is surrounded by lush tropical foliage and stone accents. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A floating pool toy adds a playful touch. Nearby wooden seating offers a space for relaxation amid the greenery.

Home in Vista

Bamboo Lake House-Tropical paradise & LOTS OF FUN

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A patio area features four comfortable chairs arranged around a fire pit. Tropical palm trees flank the space, while an unobstructed view of the ocean is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Home in South Oceanside

The Bridge At South Oceanside: The Perfect Family Beach House, now w/ A/C!

Waterfront condo rentals

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

An aerial view captures the oceanfront condo alongside the sandy beach, with an expansive coastline stretching below. The surrounding neighborhood features a mix of residential and commercial structures, interconnected by roads and pathways, creating a vibrant coastal community.

Condo in Pacific Beach

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach

A bright bedroom features a large window offering a view of the ocean and palm trees. Soft natural light fills the space, which includes a cozy bed and a bedside table with a lamp. A dresser is positioned opposite the bed, complementing the decor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Short Steps to Beach Quiet 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The image captures a sunset view over the ocean, with a vibrant sky transitioning from orange to purple. Two glasses containing red wine are placed on a wooden surface, alongside a wine bottle. A beach scene is visible below, featuring people and parked cars.

Condo in Ocean Beach

Beach Front Across From Sand 3 BR 2 BA + 2 Parking

A view from the balcony captures swaying palm trees in the foreground, with a resort pool nestled among lush landscaping. In the background, the ocean is visible, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere, while the building's architecture complements the tropical setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A Wave From It All! Ocean Views!

A balcony with a round table and two chairs offers views of palm trees and the ocean in the distance. The clear blue sky complements the lush greenery below, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

A view from the balcony showcases a sandy beach dotted with umbrellas and people enjoying the sun. Palm trees line the shore, while gentle waves roll towards the beach. The iconic pier stretches into the ocean, framed by a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

A dining area features a wooden table set with turquoise plates and fresh flowers in a vase. A cozy bench with blue cushions lines the wall beside a window dressed with light curtains, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A beach house sign adds character.

Condo in Ocean Beach

Modern gated Condo steps from beach & attractions