Encinitas holiday rentals

We found 3,623 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for you stay in Encinitas by choosing from 333 houses, 29 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The beachside setting of Encinitas is ready to explore

The beaches and gardens create a pretty picture of Encinitas. This walkable city attracts visitors thanks to its surfing and seafood restaurants. LEGOLAND® California and Mission Bay are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Encinitas

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Encinitas has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • LEGOLAND® California (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Del Mar Racetrack (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • The Crossings at Carlsbad (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Torrey Pines Golf Course (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Encinitas

Travellers enjoy Encinitas for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Encinitas is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mission Bay (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
  • Moonlight State Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Solana Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • South Carlsbad State Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Del Mar Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Encinitas

Travellers enjoy Encinitas for its surfing. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, September, August, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 21°C.

Transport options to and around Encinitas

The nearest airport is in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 17.9 mi (28.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Encinitas when booking a holiday home?
If your itinerary includes Encinitas, Leucadia is considered one of the most popular locations to book a holiday property. While you’re here, stop by amazing sights like Leucadia State Beach and Beacon Beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Encinitas?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Encinitas, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Stayz has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Encinitas?
Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From comfy cabins to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Encinitas?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Encinitas travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Encinitas?
There certainly are. Pick from 134 holiday homes that welcome pets in Encinitas on Stayz. Our cuddly best friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where your puppy can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Encinitas?
Add a whole new level of fun to your getaway by booking your group into one of the 46 houses with a private pool in Encinitas. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend your downtime splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that’s exclusively for you.
What are popular home amenities in Encinitas?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Encinitas are nearby museums, a water view and a sauna. Whether you’re on a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday homes feature the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Encinitas?
With 17 holiday homes that can host 10 guests or more in Encinitas, you don’t have to hold back on your invites. From family get-togethers to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Encinitas that welcome kids?
With 132 family-friendly holiday properties available in Encinitas, now is an awesome time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter to browse stays loaded with amenities ideal for holidaying families, like dining rooms, swimming pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Encinitas?
There are tons of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Encinitas, such as:

  • LEGOLAND® California
  • Del Mar Beach
  • Carlsbad State Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Encinitas?
Yes, you can choose from 16 one-bedroom homes in Encinitas. Whether you’re on the lookout for a townhouse or a condo, Stayz’s one-bedroom properties are just right if you don’t require loads of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You won’t ever need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Encinitas?
Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 42 two-bedroom holiday properties Encinitas has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Encinitas?
Encinitas has 48 holiday homes with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Encinitas?
You can pick from 89 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Encinitas providing that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Simply enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filters to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Encinitas?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Encinitas holiday home before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Encinitas for?
The amount of time you can rent an Encinitas holiday home for depends on each property. Simply put in your travel dates to see available options offering longer term stays. They have all you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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