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A dining area is framed by an elegant archway, featuring a large wood table surrounded by several chairs. A stylized chandelier hangs overhead, while large windows provide visibility to a lush green garden filled with tropical plants.

Home in Cardiff

Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!

Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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An inviting outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by decorative rocks and comfortable seating. A covered dining area is equipped with a large table and multiple chairs, complemented by lush greenery and palm trees in the background, providing a sense of relaxation.

Guesthouse in Rancho Santa Fe

Posh Guest House ~ Pool, Spa, Pickleball & Tennis

Stunning Guest House with Pickleball/Tennis and Pool/Spa~ Serene, upscale guest house designed for comfort and fun. Nestled in a prime Rancho Santa Fe location, this retreat offers stunning views, resort style amenities and easy access to the best of Southern CA. Ultra comfortable California King Bed Fully equipped Chefs Kitchen Smart TV with Cable & WiFi Designated work area with garden views Expansive Outdoor Space – perfect for dining, lounging, soaking in the peaceful surroundings and sun

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Escondido

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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An inviting outdoor patio area features a small round table with chairs, set on a patterned rug. The vibrant red door of the cottage stands out amidst lush greenery and natural stone landscaping, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.

Tiny home in Escondido

Charming Cottage Retreat Steps from Lake Hodges

You will find this intimate and charming hideaway space, nestled in an oasis of greenery just minutes walk to beautiful Lake Hodges. Hiking trails in all directions. Your little cottage is a perfect space to relax and refresh. Extra bonus : We deep clean our cottage using environmentally conscious, non toxic practices. High end Ozone technology (kills 99.9% all bacteria) and Thieves cleaner ( aromatherapy ) We also use Eco friendly non toxic and allergenic laundry detergent and no perfumes.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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The kitchen view highlights a smooth white countertop with a double sink and modern faucets. In the background, large glass doors provide a view of the pool and backyard, while a comfortable seating area is visible. Decorative accents are placed on the countertop.

Home in Escondido

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!

Perfectly located renovated home! Features include: -Fully stocked kitchen -Grill, fire pit, & outdoor dining -Large yard with pool (NOT HEATED) -Ping pong, foosball, & air hockey -Washer & dryer -Approx. 12 mins to Safari park -Approx. 30 mins to Legoland, Seaworld, Zoo, & beaches! -5 to 10 mins to grocery stores, restaurants, parks, & hiking trails -2 mins from highway Perfect place for you and your family to enjoy! NO PARTIES ALLOWED Please read the house rules before booking. Thank you!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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An open-concept living space features a spacious bed draped with a light gray blanket, a comfortable sofa with bright red accents, and a dining area with a table. Light flows through large windows, illuminating the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Escondido

Private Spacious Gated Home: Spa & Mountain View

This house is located in a peaceful neighborhood with mountain views, close to I-15, Escondido Mall, & Felicita Park. The guesthouse is attached to the MAIN home, but it has a private entrance with a private driveway and your own auto gate. It has an outdoor private spa, 1 closed and 1 open floor plan bedroom, patio, kitchen, walk-in closet with 1 bath. The facilities include fast WiFi, 75” 4KTV, cooktop, oven, microwave, refrigerator etc. 15 mins SD Safari & 30 mins to sea world or LEGOLAND

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.

Farm stay in Escondido

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

Updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals- mini horses, goats, and chickens, adding to the rustic charm.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

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Cabin in Escondido

Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two

You have found a place to slow down. If you're looking for a standard vacation rental, this may not be the right fit. But if you appreciate thoughtful hospitality, beautiful gardens, and the feeling of being welcomed, you'll find something special here. This cozy garden cabin offers thoughtful hospitality, quiet beauty, and a stay that can be tailored to you. Whether celebrating something special or simply need to relax, you will feel genuinely welcomed and completely at home.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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An outdoor space presents a well-maintained pool surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical plants. A fire pit is set with a bottle of champagne on an oval table. Deck umbrellas offer shade, creating a relaxing atmosphere near the pool’s edge.

Bungalow in Escondido

Bella Vita,Majestic Resort w/ Bungalow Pool House

North San Diego, Eco-friendly, Perfect for family getaways or intimate gatherings. 3 spacious en-suites bedrms plus separate pool house bungalow w 1 queen bed and full bath plus Queen Day/Trundle Bed. All open to stunning private pool area and hardscape surrounding the Villa. Relax by the Solar heated in-ground pool & propane heated in-ground spa. Create an inspired meal in the large open kitchen featuring Viking appliances or on our gourmet propane BBQ.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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Farm stay in Escondido

Vineyard Retreat in North San Diego County

Fontaine Family Vineyards has a 2 person renovated suite with outdoor patio overlooking the vineyard, private entrance and easy parking, and enhanced cleaning protocol. The Guest Suite features a TV, fridge, kitchenette with microwave, toaster, coffee/tea, utencils, pots/pans, BBQ w/side burner, patio lounge area, all with views of vineyard. Enjoy a walk in the vineyard with a hot cup of coffee. Short drive (<10 mile) to beaches and shopping.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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Home in Encinitas

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Superhost

The image features a serene waterfront scene with a clear blue sky. Various boats are moored at a dock, complemented by a line of palm trees. A modern building with large windows overlooks the water, potentially offering dining or recreational opportunities.

Home in Lake San Marcos

Cheerful 3 bedroom house right on the golf course.

This unique place has a style of its own. Fabulous, Expansive Golf Course Views. Located in Lake San Marcos CA right on the golf course. Walking distance to the lake and St Mark Golf Club. One story spacious open floor plan 2000 sqft. Minutes away from Carlsbad, Encinitas beaches. 40 min from SeaWorld, 15 min from LEGOLAND 45 min San Diego Zoo 1.5 hr from Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews