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Guesthouse in Escondido

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 752 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.

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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 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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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Heron’s Nest Private Bungalow RNTL-035081-2025

RNTL035081-2025 "Welcome to Herons Nest" in the beach city of Encinitas. This newly renovated private guest suite/studio for two (Separate/Private entrance) is perched atop our home. Micro/Fridge/Keurig Coffee, Queen Casper Nova Bed, Living area with smart TV, lovely bathroom & elevated porch with chairs. The location is 1.0 walk to Beacon's Beach, or 1.8 mile by car. We attract local and migratory wild birds with feed & water. Central to all of Encinitas & public trans. No EV-charging.

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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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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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Home in Encinitas

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Surfy Siesta, Downtown Encinitas, CA

Bright, stylish Downtown Encinitas 2 bedroom home with plenty of amazing indoor and outdoor space. Located in the heart of Encinitas and only a block and a half from the beach and the amazing shops and restaurants on Coast Highway. Just park your car and forget about it during your stay, you can walk to everything! We fused the Baja California local Mexi vibe with SoCal Surf style to create “Surfy Siesta”. You’ll love this charming quintessential California Craftsman home.

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Apartment in Encinitas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Walk to beach and downtown Encinitas.

1 bedroom, 1 bath private space in the best part of Encinitas! Close to Swami's beach (.5 mi ~ 10 min walk), Moonlight beach (.7 mi ~ 15 min walk), parks, ocean view library, Self Realization Fellowship, and yoga studios. You'll love our place because of it's central location and comfortable amenities including brand new beds, all the kitchen/bath essentials, private laundry, free parking, wireless internet and Netflix. Use the space to work remotely. Pets welcome.

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Guesthouse in Encinitas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 687 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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Bungalow in Encinitas

5 out of 5 average rating, 220 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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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Charibella By The Sea

Ultra Deluxe Granny Flat attached to Multi-Million Dollar home built in 2006! Prime Location: 1.5 blocks to the Beach & 2 blocks to Downtown's "Restaurant Row". Very Quiet & Private with its own entrance. Everything is 1st Class! There is a Deluxe Queen Sized Bed, an Airbed, & a Futon. Owner suggests 2 Adults & 1 Child Max. Short Term Rental Permit #RNTL-023635-2023: 1 bedroom, maximum 3 people, 1 parking spot on West side of driveway

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Guesthouse in Encinitas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 437 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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Serene Coastal Guest Suite in Gorgeous Encinitas

Our Guest Suite is located in the beautiful community of Leucadia in Encinitas, California. Our peaceful neighborhood is a close 20 min. walk to Moonlight Beach, and a wide variety of bars, restaurants and shopping. We are 5 minutes from the freeway for quick access to all the great attractions in San Diego. A easy 25 minute drive from the airport. and high speed Wifi.

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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Shorty's Beach Retreat

Bedroom and bath with private entrance. This cozy guest room is attached to my home and is walking distance to the beach and downtown Encinitas. . When you walk in you will immediately feel relaxed and comfortable and ready to enjoy everything that Encinitas has to offer. We lovingly call this space Shorty's because the ceiling is low (6'5").