Beachfront vacation rentals in Encinitas

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Cottage in North Ocean Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage ON Beach w/ Prvt. Yard & Garage

Imagine waking up to the sound of the ocean and the smell of the ocean air. You are ON the sand, beachfront in this cottage. Enjoy your coffee on the patio or on the front porch as you plan your day of beach fun & relaxation. The private side yard & private garage are yours to enjoy away from other beach goers if you want your own space, or you can get out there on the beach & enjoy the water, waves & sand! The choice is yours. This Ocean Beach property is the perfect location for your holiday!

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An aerial view captures the coastal landscape, showcasing beach access, palm trees, and landscaped grounds. Nearby buildings are visible, framed by the waterfront and park areas, illustrating the proximity to both nature and urban amenities.

Condo in Oceanside

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beach condo feels like tropical cottage getaway!

Beautifully remodeled beach condo on lush tropical grounds close to everything & still private! Enjoy this favorite treasure of San Diego's North County: Oceanside! Your vacation condo is steps from wide beaches, restaurants, shops, & a short walk to the Oceanside pier (& the Top Gun movie house) & harbor - all with the SoCal charm that the locals love to call home! Sleeps 4 very comfortably on new beds with a cool ocean breeze. LOCATION is everything in a vacation rental & this one has it!

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A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views and allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable blue couch is positioned near a glass coffee table, with a television mounted above a dark wooden entertainment unit.

Condo in Pacific Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

Ocean front condo In Pacific Beach with spectacular sunsets and stunning views of Mission Beach and La Jolla. Beach front location just steps away from the sand and waves. Enjoy surfing, paddle boarding, long walks on the boardwalk, bike rentals, boat rentals, volleyball, fabulous restaurants and a vibrant night life! Delightful location close to amazing attractions including Sea World, San Diego Zoo and Balboa park. Come spoil yourself in this newly remodeled luxurious space!

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A balcony view presents the oceanfront, with palm trees swaying gently and vehicles parked along the street. The scene is complemented by a colorful lantern hanging above, contributing to a relaxed beach ambiance.

Condo in North Ocean Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Townhouse with Balcony

Ocean front. Walk to beach. Enjoy sunsets from the balcony. 10 minutes to downtown, convention center, airport, sea world. This apartment is identical and next door to our other beachfront listing. Located in the neighborhood of Ocean Beach, you'll love the laid back vibe of this place. The decor is beach-modern and the kitchen has everything you need to cook a proper meal. If it's booked, check out our identical listing located next door. Search for Beachfront 1BR Condo

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The image captures a calm evening scene of a condominium complex, featuring a sparkling pool surrounded by lush palm trees. Soft lighting highlights the landscaped greenery and pathways, creating a serene atmosphere under the night sky.

Condo in Oceanside

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Private Cottage in Oceanfront Resort

North Coast Village Condominiums is a beautiful BEACHFRONT complex that is located next door to the Oceanside Harbor, with quaint Cape Cod-style shops and a variety of restaurants. There are a number of activities available at the harbor including boat and jet-ski rental, sailing lessons, whale-watching tours, deep-sea fishing adventures, and more. Short walk to the Pier and a variety of activities. You will never be bored in Oceanside. Managed by BrooksBeachVacations

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Condo in North Ocean Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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

This luxury condo across the beach offers a large ocean view balcony-deck w/private BBQ + access to a shared common oasis area for all our guests with a Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Outdoor Shower and more to relax after a day at the beach. Remodeled Building Pet friendly, 4 min. walk to famous dog beach! 🐶 Central A/C, Master Suite has a king bed and the other two Ocean View Queen Bedrooms! Full kitchen, in-unit laundry, 2 Parking Spaces, Driveway right by your unit 🚘 🚘

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Cottage in Pacific Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

921 Beach Cottage-Hottest location in San Diego

Be the first to stay at this Extraordinary Property in the Hottest Neighborhood in San Diego! Newly renovated, this gorgeous Pacific Beach cottage is 200 yards away from the sand and 700 yards away from the bay. Nested in the middle of award winning restaurants, coffee shops, bars and trendy shops. Countless fun beach and bay actives are all within minutes walk from the property. The location can not get better for a perfect beachside family vacation!

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Condo in Carlsbad Village

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

#3, Ocean Front Studio by the Beach in Carlsbad

This newly remodeled large Studio condo is ocean facing with a large patio with a partial 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. BLRE002594

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and loveseat, complemented by a side table with a decorative lamp. Natural light floods the space through glass doors leading to a balcony with views of tropical landscaping. A television and fireplace are also present in the room.

Condo in Oceanside

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lovely, 1 bedroom Condo, Ocean & Pool View-

Amazing Location! Ocean View in gated complex w/24 hr security. Relax with family or friends at this peaceful beach condo. Steps from an amazing beach and a short walk to the pier or marina. Great selection of restaurants within walking distance. We offer Cable TV, internet, king size bed, queen futon, twin size roll away bed. San Diego, Legoland, Sea-world, San Diego Zoo, Disneyland, Universal Studios all nearby.

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An ocean view from the balcony reveals sandy beaches and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Coastal vegetation frames the scene, with the iconic Oceanside Pier visible in the distance against a clear blue sky.

Condo in Oceanside

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

*Beach Break* Oceanfront/Balcony/Walk Everywhere

This property is a 1 Bed 1 Bath condo on the second floor of Oceanside’s only oceanfront resort.... Walk two minutes from your front door to wiggle your toes in the sand, or relax on the balcony and listen to the waves crash while you watch the sun melt into the Pacific! The tropical lush landscaping throughout the complex is like being in Hawaii…fountains, flowers, wandering paths, and even a koi pond.

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An open-concept living area showcases large glass sliding doors that offer sweeping views of the ocean. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. The adjacent kitchen features a sleek countertop, seamlessly merging with the inviting living room.

Apartment in Mission Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Ocean Front Paradise on Mission Beach Boardwalk

OCEAN FRONT downstairs two-bedroom suite with sweeping water views! Enjoy a very RARE large beachfront PATIO. Newly remodeled with a beautiful kitchen, comfy Casper queen-sized beds, and OCEAN VIEWS from kitchen, dining, and living areas. Quintessential California Indoor/Outdoor living at its best! With a reserved PARKING space. This building features four beachfront two-bedroom, one-bath suites.

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Home in South Oceanside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

Upscale spacious house with ocean views and beach access - great for families! Planning a family beachside getaway? Look no further than this large, comfortable vacation home with a multi-million dollar view of the Pacific Ocean and iconic Cassidy St. Beach. With panoramic ocean views and beach access right across the street, your whole group will feel at home in this luxury house.

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Coastal Haven Unbeatable Beach Village Location J

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews1 month ago

I stayed for a night at Seaside Village and absolutely loved it! Super great location. Close to the beach, shopping, and restaurants. The front desk was very responsive with any questions I had. Super clean and very well decorated. I highly recommend!

Apartment in Carlsbad Village

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Luxury Beachfront Villa - Penthouse B

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews1 month ago

The location was excellent and allowed us to walk to several shops and restaurants. The manager, Ellie was always available and friendly while responsive with anything We needed or requested. We are grateful for the very talented and supportive Cleaning team. Looking forward to returning to this property again soon 👍💯 Patty and David

Villa in Carlsbad Village

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Beachfront Cottage Steps From The Sand (106)

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews2 months ago

This place is wonderful, we had a great time, so cozy, clean perfect place to spend time with family and to admired the beauty of the ocean, watching the dolphins from the window is priceless, we enjoyed every minute of it, I can't express with words how stunning the view is, i felt right at home, this place has everything you need, for sure I will rent this place again, we came to celebrate my daughter's birthday and she even cry when we got there, so nice, thank you so much for letting people rent this place, is unique! God bless! PS the mugs are a nice touch!!

Apartment in Oceanside

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Lovely condo steps from beach and prime ocean view

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews3 weeks ago

Sandhya’s place is a gem. Perfect spot within the complex and beach and very clean and comfortable. She is an amazing host and was super communicative throughout the entire stay. We were on a pseudo work trip and the spot was perfect with great wifi and a great view. Many thanks for the amazing hospitality and looking forward to our next run to Oside. Epic host and person!!

Condo in Oceanside