Apartment vacation rentals in Encinitas

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Encinitas

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Encinitas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Encinitas vacation rentals start at €52 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Encinitas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Encinitas rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated apartment rentals in Encinitas

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A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A wooden bedside table holds stylish lamps. A wall-mounted television is visible, and an open doorway leads to a light-filled living area with additional seating.
Apartment in Carlsbad

Chic Seaside Studio Steps to Beach w/ AC & Parking

Stay, play, and explore from this sunny coastal studio, only steps from the beach and Carlsbad Village. The village is home to every imaginable type of retail store and restaurant, and it's only 5-10 minutes away! The studio has everything you'll need with a modern kitchen, AC, open living with a big comfy bed, and a sunny little patio to enjoy the endless Californian sun. Keep entertained with access to streaming apps on the smart TV, take a towel and lay on the sand or pack the surfboard to ca

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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 & lagoon hiking trails! BEACH GEAR, BIKES & BOOGIE BOARDS included. Cozy Balinese style 1 bdrm, full bath/tub apartment with French doors opening to ocean breezes, a backyard garden & palapa, hammock & humming birds! Mini fridge/freezer & Keurig. PARK in driveway. (As of 7/26, Rate now Includes 15.5% fee to Airbnb & 10% to Encinitas).

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa, a glass dining table surrounded by four chairs, and a queen size bed. Natural light fills the room through a wall of window shutters, enhancing the cozy atmosphere complemented by wooden beams overhead.
Apartment in Carlsbad

Beautiful Condo in La Costa Resort

Bring your family for a nice vacation, spouse or significant other for a weekend getaway or some peaceful time alone. Our beautiful newly remodeled condo can cater to all. New kitchen, new appliances and new flooring throughout. Walk to the resort shops, Bob's Steak House, The Sports bar, kids arcade and more. Golf at the Champions Golf Course or spend a day at the spa. Private pool with bbqs and garage parking available. Committed to Airbnb’s cleaning & sanitizing protocols. BL#: BLRE000150

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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Aerial view of the coastal area, featuring the beach shoreline alongside a bustling street filled with shops and restaurants. The vibrant blue ocean extends into the horizon, while a picturesque landscape of greenery and urban development is visible along the coast.
Apartment in Carlsbad Village

Modern townhouse at the beach!

Located in the Heart of the Village just 2 minutes from the Beach & dinning. Discover perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and an unbeatable location. The home designed with floor-to-ceiling windows in mail level, - it offers natural light and a sleek modern aesthetic. The great room features fireplace, an elegant dining, fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy free premium movies and shows for the ultimate comfort.Use of the washer/dryer available for $25,00 per day-entire stay only & paid 48 hours prior

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with crisp white bedding and three decorative pillows. A wooden shelf separates the bed from a sitting area with a black couch. A light-colored dresser is positioned nearby, and a surfboard leans against the wall.
Apartment in Solana Beach

Spacious, Designed Ocean Loft in Solana Beach!

Steps from the ocean, this artistic, spacious studio loft features high‑end renovation finishes and professional design from Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Enjoy the ocean breeze and walk to Solana Beach’s shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery stores, and the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor space is featured, showcasing a cozy fire pit surrounded by seating. Lush greenery and twinkling lights create a welcoming ambiance. The entrance to the downstairs unit is visible, inviting guests to explore the shared common area.
Apartment in Carlsbad

Cute & Cozy, walk to beach/village, king beds

The downstairs unit of a duplex in a three unit vacation paradise in beautiful Carlsbad, California! Just one block from the beach! Rinse off in the outdoor shower and then take a short half mile walk to restaurants, bars, shops and sweets. A highly desirable Carlsbad location. Enjoy great surf and beach living! There may be people staying above you in the upstairs unit. Private downstairs unit with a shared patio-no stairs! Beach gear provided!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, flanked by wooden nightstands. A decorative area rug adds warmth, while a plant introduces a touch of greenery. Kitchen amenities include a refrigerator and countertop, complemented by wall art and framed prints.
Apartment in Oceanside

South O Studio | Near Beach, Dining AC | #4

Enjoy an easy stay in this quiet, spotless South Oceanside studio—just a 7-minute walk to the beach and half a block from dining. Start your day with craft coffee, explore nearby restaurants and eclectic boutiques, then soak up the sun, salty air, and South O’s laid-back surf culture. After a day out, relax in air-conditioned comfort. Free street parking is available

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Guest favorite
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 Carlsbad

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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

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