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Located in Encinitas (Downtown Encinitas), Inn at Moonlight Beach is within a 10-minute drive of Del Mar Racetrack and Del Mar Fairgrounds. This beach bed & breakfast is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from LEGOLAND® California and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:00 AM. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Amazing
76 reviews
9.6/10
1 night
From JPY 62,487
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Welcome to the PBC in Encinitas Historical District, North County Coastal San Diego. Enjoy this quiet house in the best and most centric place to stay for the North County San Diego Coastal experience! The PBC is a modern & spacious 1,000 sq. ft. freestanding beach house situated within a 10,000 sq. ft. lush tropical palm grove. There are over 200 palm trunks offering filtered shade and tropical ambience accentuated by the light ocean breezes passing through the palm leaves. The entire property has been designed with excellent attention to detail, amenities and your privacy. Imported Indonesian furniture from Bali makes you feel like you are on your own private island! The PBC has about everything you would expect in your home and immediately makes you feel comfortable and at ease. High open-beam vaulted ceilings incredible modern yet subtle indirect illumination, lots of natural day lighting from the seven sky lights, great professional cooking facilities and luxurious linens! The PBC has had the rare distinction and verification by the original VRBO Bear as a Top 1% Listing when VRBO had the program!!! Great tropical outdoor living areas provide amazing retreat and entrainment options. The front fire patio with its outdoor fire place chimney is surrounded with relaxing deep seating arm chairs creating the perfect day & evening garden fire-side lounge. The rear fireside Tiki-deck provides a perfect fireside dining and cocktail spot as well as a peaceful morning coffee venue. The new TIKI-TUB (Deeply Relaxing Hot-Tub for All Humans) is available for your exclusive enjoyment. Enjoy your own private hot or cold soak in the cowboy style "Tiki-Tub" just off the master bedroom with its own outdoor fireplace and real gas tiki torches! Take it all in & enjoy the ample on site retreats spaces that take you away from your daily life to somewhere special! The PBC is an ideal escape for 2-3 adults (or 2 adults +1-2 children <12yrs) looking for a high quality resort style property on a personal (non-hotel) scale in the best of locations! PBC's web site has many links and local activity details too! The PBC is within the Walking District of Old Down-Town Historic Encinitas provides a fantastic coastal community experience. Walk to all local restaurants and beaches or grab the original 1970's Schwinn beach cruiser bikes for a local spin along the beach or to a local spot. Try long boarding on one of the surfboards or grab the beach gear and hit the sand! Everything you need is waiting for you to walk in and feel immediately at home. Enjoy the best of all outdoor lifestyle in coastal Southern California! Stay local and be local.. You are a native in your home town! Many friends love visiting repeatedly! If you see short availability windows between bookings on our calendar, please feel free to inquire via mail about last minute & sub minimum stay occupancy opportunities! Make sure to watch the PBC video tour and also take the PBC Google 360 property tour! Feel free to inquire or book the PBC knowing it will be a neat and safe place to visit! The PBC is considerate of current events and provides you with an extremely clean free standing cottage with indoor and lots of exclusive use OUTDOOR spaces for working or relaxing in a comfortable atmosphere. Welcome!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Futon, Sofa. or Air Mattress. w linens.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.
Outstanding
25 reviews
10/10
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With a stay at Twelve Senses Retreat in Encinitas, you'll be a 4-minute drive from Moonlight State Beach and 7 minutes from Del Mar Racetrack. This bed & breakfast is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Del Mar Beach and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from LEGOLAND® California. Relax and unwind with massages and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a hot tub and a sauna. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a communal living room. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Amazing
30 reviews
9.7/10
1 night
From JPY 61,227
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Beautiful top floor ocean view beach house. Unobstructed ocean views from Swamis to La Jolla. Walkable distance to restaurants, bars and grocery store. Very friendly neighbors!Three bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms. Third bedroom can act as an office too. Pull out couch in this room is a TempurPedic, it is very comfortable.All Furniture in the unit is brand new. We chose to have a huge couch that is extremely comfy so guest can come back and relax after a long day.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Adults only.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.
Outstanding
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10/10
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This beach house has been newly listed. For reviews on similar beach house next door by same owners, please see https://t.vrbo.io/64P2r0AyMSbEnjoy all Encinitas has to offer in this 3 bedroom beach house located between two different surf breaks with all the local eats along the 101 just a short walk or bike ride away. Kick back and relax after a day at the beach in the large, heated salt water pool and spa. Whether you sit in the spa, nap on the pool deck, or warm your feet at the fire pit, this stylish outdoor space is your own private resort.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
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1 review
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Welcome to The Leucadia Beach House! Perfectly located just a short walk to Stone Steps and Beacons Beach, this spacious and thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom coastal retreat offers king beds in every room, 50” smart TVs, a fully stocked kitchen, game room, and formal dining area. Nestled only a few houses from Neptune Ave, enjoy peaceful morning walks or sunset strolls, and discover Encinitas’ best restaurants, coffee shops, and boutique shopping just one block away on Highway 101.Step into The Leucadia Luxe 4BR Beach Retreat, a spacious and beautifully designed coastal getaway in scenic Encinitas. Perfect for families or groups up to eight, this elegant home blends modern comfort with California charm—just minutes from Beacons Beach, Stone Steps, and the vibrant Highway 101 district filled with local dining, coffee shops, and boutiques.Enjoy a curated mix of relaxation and entertainment with four king bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a powder room on the main level, a gourmet kitchen, open-concept living room, formal dining area, game room, and a private backyard oasis featuring a fire pit, BBQ and games.✔ 4 Luxe Bedrooms (All with King Beds)✔ 2 Full Bathrooms 1 Powder room✔ Chef’s Kitchen + Formal Dining Room✔ Game Room & Lounge✔ Backyard, Fire Pit & BBQ✔ 6 Smart TVs + High-Speed Wi-Fi✔ Beach Gear (Chairs, Towels, Boogie Boards)✔ Laundry & ParkingSee more below for the full experience!The SpaceWelcome to a blend of luxury and livability. The open-concept floor plan invites you to unwind in style. The living area features plush large seating and a 65” Smart TV—perfect for movie nights or catching the game.The gourmet kitchen boasts high-end appliances and everything you need to create memorable meals. Gather around the large dining table or enjoy casual breakfasts at the breakfast nook before heading out to explore.Each of the four bedrooms features a king-size bed, 50 in TVs, blinds, ample storage, and stylish décor—crafted for deep rest after sun-soaked beach days.Step into the fully fenced backyard to discover your private retreat: grill dinner on the BBQ, relax by the fire pit or a game of corn hole.Whether you’re here for a family getaway, surf weekend, or a peaceful retreat, this home has everything to elevate your stay.Guest AccessThe home is a duplex.The entire home is exclusively yours during your stay. Relax and make yourself at home—no shared spaces or interruptions.✔ Self Check-In✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi✔ Central Heating✔ Washer & Dryer✔ Beach Accessories (Towels, Chairs, Boards)✔ On-Site Driveway Parking + Free Street ParkingConcierge ServicesMake your stay unforgettable with optional concierge upgrades:✔ Mid-Stay Cleaning✔ Charcuterie & Snack Boards✔ Fresh Flower Arrangements✔ Celebration Cakes or Event DécorTraveling in a larger group, or your preferred dates are already taken? You'll be happy to know that we offer additional accommodation in the area. Please browse yellow door beach house profile for the complete list of gorgeous listings.★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.★ NO PETS ALLOWED ★We love those little (and not-so-little) furry bundles of joy. Sadly, our home is not suitable for accommodating them.★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any evidence of smoking will result in a fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning.★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★.Interaction with guests We will be accessible to our guests via phone, text, or the app. Expect a quick and prompt response. We give our guests space, but we are available to address every inquiry.Contact us now so we can begin arranging your perfect vacation!The neighborhoodOverviewThe Luxe home is nestled in the tranquil and friendly neighborhood of Leucadia Encinitas, California. Our 2700 sq Duplex allowing you to immerse yourself in the laid-back surf culture, scenic beaches, and charming downtown. Our prime and well-connected location allows you to explore local shops, casual coffeehouses, lively record stores, and acclaimed restaurants, all set against a backdrop of palm trees and dramatic Pacific sunsets. Make sure to explore natural beauties like Moonlight State Beach, Swami's Beach, and the Self-Realization Fellowship meditation gardens, each offering a unique slice of local character and relaxation. Encinitas is also renowned as the "Flower Capital" due to its beautiful botanical gardens and extensive nurseries that add color and fragrance throughout the year.Here are some other attractions you may want to visit during your stay.✔ San Diego Botanic Garden (5 min away)✔ Encinitas Ranch Golf Course (8 min away)✔ Moonlight State Beach (5 min away)✔ Swami's Beach (10 min away)✔ Annie's Canyon Trail (12 min away)✔ San Elijo State Beach (12 min away)✔ San Elijo Lagoon and Ecological Reserve (10 min away)✔ Self-Realization Fellowship Meditation Gardens (10 min away)✔ Leucadia Farmers Market (5 min away)✔ Cardiff State Beach (14 min away)✔ The Flower Fields (14 min away)✔ Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve (16 min away)✔ San Diego (30 min away)***Distance times are calculated if traveling by car.Getting aroundIf you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer free parking at the property. If you would like to avoid driving during your stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home.✔ Bus✔ Coaster ✔ Uber & LyftIf you are flying in/out of the area, the best way would be at the below airport:✔ McClellan-Palomar Airport (16 min away)✔ San Diego International Airport (32 min away)About pets:No pets allowed.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.
Outstanding
2 reviews
10/10
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This Luxury Seaside Home Perched above the Pacific Ocean in Encinitas is Quite an Experience!! * The View will Take Your Breath Away * the Ocean will Lull you to Sleep at Night * Walks on our Renowned Beaches will Soothe your Mind* Strolls thru Shops will Relax You * as nearby Restaurants & Breweries Nourish your Body & Soul! There is nothing like experiencing the unique laidback Encinitas lifestyle from this elegant oceanfront home.Offering;*Oceanfront Jacuzzi*Steam Shower plus Rain Head with Oceanview in Master*Filtered Soft Water System Throughout *Restoration Hardware Furniture*Luxurious Mattresses and Crisp Italian White Lines*Keurig Coffee System, plus Coffee Pot and Electric Teapot*Kohler Fixtures Throughout*Skylights to let the Outdoors in*2 Balconies & 2 Covered Decks for Indoor/Outdoor Living*Boggie Boards, assorted Wetsuits, Beach Chairs, Umbrellas, Beach Bags, Beach Towels, etc. Provided for Beach Fun.*2 Car Attached Garage plus Driveway for Easy ParkingWe are Delighted to Welcome You to "Your Beachhouz".Your Comfort & Convenience are Our Top Priority and We Will Make Every Preparation Prior to Your Arrival. Please Let Us Know of Anything we Can do to Make Your Stay a Little More Special! **About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).No pets on furniture. Additional $100cleaning fee..About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:NO PETS ON FURNITURE !.ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING !!!.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 20,Subject to owners approval.
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Wander Encinitas Shores is a stunning oceanfront retreat with 100 feet of frontage, offering views from Dana Point to La Jolla. The home boasts an open floor plan with high ceilings and glass walls connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. Relax in the saltwater pool, grotto, or by the koi pond amidst tropical landscaping. Featuring a gourmet kitchen, spa-like master suite, and a separate guest studio, it’s ideal for unforgettable seaside stays.In Encinitas, California, you can explore a variety of activities that capture the essence of coastal living. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic boardwalk or relax on the picturesque sands of Moonlight Beach. The vibrant downtown area offers eclectic shops and charming cafes, perfect for a taste of local culture. Additionally, the nearby San Diego Botanic Garden provides a serene escape with its lush gardens and tranquil walking paths, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.For security, there is a ring camera on the exterior of the front door and cameras facing the driveway at each Wander. There are no other cameras inside your Wander home.NO PETSThis is a pet-free hypoallergenic space. No pets are allowed inside the home to maintain a hypoallergenic area as much as possible for our guests’ comfort.NOISEPlease observe quiet hours from 10 pm to 6 am. Amplified outdoor sound is not allowed at all times.OCCUPANCY NOTICEThis home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule (10 pax) and can only fit 4 vehicles max. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn’t exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional charges.Please note: This property has a 3-night minimum stay requirement, as per city regulations.CLIFFSPerched on a 150 ft cliff, the views at the side patio around the back of the home are dangerous for kids. You may appreciate the one-of-a-kind views from the fenced deck or roof cabana.PRIVACYThe pool at this location is serviced every week on Tuesday, between 1 PM - 4 PM. The pond is serviced every Thursday or Friday morning. They will not intrude on your stay or other areas of the home.POOL HEATThe pool is open year-round and can be heated for a flat rate of $500. Please let us know at least 48 hours prior to your arrival if you intend to use the pool heat.WILDLIFE WARNINGOutdoor Deck and WildlifeThe home’s deck offers open-air spaces ideal for enjoying the sun, ocean breeze, and coastal views. Due to its location, the deck is along a high-traffic flight path for birds, and it is common for flocks to pass overhead, especially in the mornings and late afternoons.The deck and furniture are cleaned before each guest’s arrival; however, bird droppings may occur during your stay. This is a natural result of being close to the coast and surrounded by wildlife.Thank you for your understanding—and we hope you enjoy the peaceful, breezy perch, feathered flyovers and all.NO EVENTSStrictly no parties and events allowed. Violation of this policy will result in a fine.NO SMOKINGSmoking is strictly prohibited both inside and outside the home. A fine of $1,000 will be applied to any guest found violating this policy.RNTL-032640-2024​; B021021-08-2024max occupancy: 10max vehicles: 6*remember this has a 3-night min., per the city"About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Exterior security cameras might be located at the front entry and driveway. They record video only and do not monitor interior spaces..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.
Outstanding
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10/10
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Start packing!!Welcome to Casa Lone Jack, we’re excited to host you, your friends and family! This stunning privately owned, gated and recently renovated one story ranch style home is located in the beautiful city of Encinitas. We are nestled in the heart of the quaint and historical neighborhood of Olivenhain, known for it’s rolling hills, gorgeous estates and rural horse trails, great for mountain biking, hiking and leisurely strolls. Casa Lone Jack is a 10 minute drive to coast Highway (101) that features festive bars, delicious restaurants, craft breweries and beautiful picturesque beaches!! Sink your toes in the sand at Moonlight State Beach, Seaside State Beach or any of the lovely beaches that wind along the gorgeous coastal edge of North County San Diego. Trains and trolleys are available to make various journeys easy and fun. For your little ones, Legoland, San Diego Zoo as well as the Safari Park are just short drives away. Petco Park, go Padres!! is a 30-45 minute drive and even shorter by train. Del Mar racetrack is just to the South and also hosts the San Diego Fair each summer. If you’re into culture and history the famed Balboa Park with its acres of historical buildings, museums, artist village and beautifully landscaped grounds is also a short drive away.The gated and secure grounds of Casa Lone Jack feature a larger than usual and beautifully landscaped front and back yard. The back yard includes a brand new salt pool and extra large jacuzzi. Along with the pool/jacuzzi, built-in barbecue/bar, grass area, and gas fire pit there is plenty of room in the back for games like bocce ball or corn hole. Beautiful lights illuminate the palm trees and yard and provide the perfect cozy setting for fun and relaxation. The main house features 4 large bedrooms along with the casita together can comfortably sleep 13. The spacious master bedroom has a king-sized bed and large full bath with a walk in shower and soaking tub. Two other bedrooms in the main house have queen beds and the 4th bedroom features a queen/full bunk bed. In addition to the master bath, the main house has one full bath and one 3/4 bath. The property also features a beautiful extra large detached casita which includes a king-sized bed, 3/4 bath, a twin day bed and has fun extras like a dual pool/ping pong table. In addition to a charming farm-style half door it also has sliding doors that open to the backyard and pool area. This home is custom built with plenty of extra amenities including, tankless water heater, reverse osmosis filtration & soft water system. It is newly renovated and is truly a one-of-a-kind ‘must see’ home. Full of extra touches and design features, it’s the perfect home for enjoying all that coastal Southern California, (with its near perfect weather) has to offer!!About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total).A one time fee of $85 per pet or service animal..About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.The pool does not have a surrounding safety gate.About customRules:$400 Cleaning fee $99 property damage insurance If damage occurs to house or property, guest will be charged for damage not covered by insurance..The pool is not heated but may be heated w/ owner’s approval for a fee of $250 a night with a two night minimum. Two days advanced noticed required.,Booking guests must sign liability waiver/house rules before arriving. Heather will email this to the guest. Please note: WE HAVE 4 OUTDOOR CAMERAS..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
Outstanding
16 reviews
10/10
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With a stay at Outsite Avocado - Work, Connect, Explore in Encinitas (Leucadia), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. This guesthouse is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from Carlsbad State Beach and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Del Mar Racetrack. Featured amenities include express check-out and laundry facilities. Make yourself at home in one of the 2 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and washers/dryers.
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Number of Reviews 151
Total Properties10
Weekday Avg. PriceJPY 120,267
Weekend Avg. PriceJPY 151,005