Ocean View Deck! | Walk to the Beach | King Suite

Encinitas, California
$525 avg/night Minimum Stay 2 Nights
Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

Home Private Vacation Home

Property Type

Sleep 5

Max Sleeps

Night 2 nights

Min Stay

Summary:

Escape to our cozy beach cottage in the heart of Cardiff by the Sea! Wake up to breathtaking ocean views from the kitchen and living room, then fire up the BBQ on the west-facing deck as the sun melts into the Pacific. Just a short stroll to the beach, this cottage is pure Cardiff charm—laid-back, beautiful, and soul-refreshing. Don’t just visit… live the beach life! ️



Book your coastal getaway today! ✨



The Space:

Welcome to Cardiff – One of California’s Most Stylish and Sought-After West Coast Beach Communities! ☀️



Treat yourself to stunning sunset views, light a cozy fire in the fireplace, and settle in for a relaxing evening — whether it's watching a movie, enjoying a happy hour drink, or playing a board game with your family. Feeling playful Challenge your loved ones to a game of cornhole in the private front yard while others kick back by the firepit and keep score!



Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to make your stay feel effortless and complete. The home features a professionally designed interior with charming beach décor that combines style, function, and comfort. Whether you're a couple seeking a peaceful retreat or a family looking for quality time together, this single-level home is the perfect getaway.



Enjoy sweeping ocean views from the living room and kitchen, original small plank hardwood floors, seamless indoor-outdoor living, a west-facing deck, 46” TV, window AC unit, wall heater, and beautifully selected fixtures and furnishings throughout.



Come stop, rest, relax, and recharge — your Cardiff beach escape awaits! ✨



️ Bedroom Layout:

Bedroom 1: King Bed

Bedroom 2: Two Double Beds-

Please be aware that the two double beds provided are rollaway beds. These are comfortable and set up for your stay, but they are not standard fixed beds.

Living Room: Sleeper Sofa



⭐️⭐️⭐️ MUST KNOWS ⭐️⭐️⭐️



⭐️ Aesthetic and photo-worthy interior design

⭐️ Smart lock self check-in for secure, keyless access

⭐️ Premium location

⭐️ Full-stacked modern kitchen

⭐️ Cozy outdoor dining

⭐️ Towels and linens provided

⭐️ Washer/Dryer

⭐️ Outdoor BBQ grill

⭐️ Iron & ironing board

⭐️ Bath tub

⭐️ Smart TVs

⭐️ Strong and reliable WIFI



❣️ This property comes with all the essential amenities, including:

⭐️ Bath towels

⭐️ Pool towels

⭐️ Toilet paper

⭐️ Paper towels

⭐️ Shampoo

⭐️ Conditioner

⭐️ Body wash

⭐️ Soap

⭐️ Laundry Detergent

⭐️ Trash bags

⭐️ Dishwasher soap



Guest Access:

Guests have access to the entire home

Parking:

Parking is available in the back and can accommodate 1–2 cars.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Encinitas, Cardiff-by-the-Sea (commonly known as Cardiff) is a vibrant beachside community that exudes a laid-back charm and coastal sophistication. Known for its breathtaking ocean views, welcoming atmosphere, and eclectic character, Cardiff is a sought-after neighborhood for residents and visitors alike.



The area features a mix of architectural styles, from charming beach cottages ️ to contemporary luxury homes, many of which offer panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Cardiff is renowned for its pristine beaches, including the family-friendly Cardiff State Beach and the surf hotspot Swami’s Beach ‍♂️, which attracts wave enthusiasts from around the globe.



️ At the heart of Cardiff is the walkable Cardiff Town Center, home to a variety of local boutiques, unique shops, and a thriving food scene. Residents and visitors can enjoy everything from fresh fish tacos at the iconic Seaside Market to artisan coffee and gourmet dining options.



For nature lovers, Cardiff offers plenty of outdoor activities. The nearby San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve provides scenic hiking trails and opportunities to observe diverse wildlife. The community is also lined with bike paths and scenic overlooks, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.



✨ Cardiff is more than just a place; it’s a lifestyle. With its strong sense of community, picturesque setting , and year-round temperate weather, Cardiff-by-the-Sea captures the essence of California coastal living. Whether you’re exploring the shoreline, attending local events like the Cardiff Kook Run, or simply soaking up the sunsets, this neighborhood is truly a slice of paradise .



Getting Around:

⭐️ Rental or Uber are recommended ⭐️



Driving from home



️ Famous Landmarks & Tourist Spots

Cardiff Kook (Magic Carpet Ride statue) – 0.2 mi, ~1 min

Annie’s Canyon Trail – 1.1 mi, ~3 min

Cardiff Surfing Heritage Museum – 0.3 mi, ~1 min



Beaches & Natural Activities

Cardiff State Beach – 0.5 mi, ~2 min

San Elijo State Beach & Campground – 1 mi, ~3 min

San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve – 1 mi, ~3 min



Trails & Outdoor Spots

Coastal Rail Trail – 0.6 mi, ~2 min

San Elijo Lagoon trails – same as above



✈️ Nearest Airports

McClellan‑Palomar Airport (CRQ) – 11 mi, ~15 min

San Diego International Airport (SAN) – 25 mi, ~35 min



Colleges & Universities

MiraCosta College San Elijo Campus – 2 mi, ~5 min

UC San Diego – 22 mi, ~25 min

California State University San Marcos – 25 mi, ~30 min



Let me know if you'd like walking paths, public transit options, or a map overlay!



Other Things to Note:

❄️ Air Conditioning:

Window A/C units are available in one bedroom and the living room to help keep you cool and comfortable during your stay.



‼️ Amenity Availability ‼️

We strive to keep all amenities in perfect working condition. However, sometimes unforeseen issues may arise. While we will do our best to resolve any concerns promptly, we cannot guarantee the availability of all amenities during your stay. Please note that no refunds will be provided in these instances.



‼️ SUPPLIES ‼️

Our spaces come fully stocked with the comforts of home, including toiletries, fresh towels, coffee, and essential kitchen items. We also provide a limited number of dishwasher and laundry pods to help you get started.

While these supplies are meant as a starter set and may not last for the entire duration of your stay, we’re always here to help. If you run out, feel free to reach out—we can guide you to nearby stores or delivery options.



‼️CCTV | SMOKE & NOISE DETECTOR‼️

To help keep our guests and property safe, we’ve installed a security camera on the outside front door of the unit. This camera is outdoor-only and do not record any interior spaces. Your privacy is fully respected inside the home.

The house is equipped with a smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector for your safety.

This property is equipped with a noise monitoring device that tracks noise levels (without recording sounds) and alerts the host or host’s agents if the noise exceeds acceptable levels.

For any assistance or questions during your stay, please use the Airbnb messaging system.



Interaction with Guests:

While I may not be on-site, I’m always just a message away. I’ll do my best to respond promptly to any questions or concerns you may have during your stay.

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    2 Total (up To 50 Lbs Per Pet) Pet Friendly Welcoming Dogs Only
  • DINING

    Dining Table
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    2 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
  • GENERAL

    Unit Size: 1100 Sq Ft (102 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Blender Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dishwasher Microwave Oven Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    WiFi Available
  • OUTDOORS

    Balcony Barbecue Grill Firepit Garden
  • BATHROOMS

    1 Bathroom Hair Dryer Shampoo Shower Towels Provided
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Games TV
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • FAMILY FRIENDLY

    Children's Toys Travel Crib
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    Near The Sea
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 5

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Review Review

  • Submitted Dec 22, 2025

    Stayed Dec 17, 2025

    Host was very responsive and timely. We really enjoyed the view and proximity to the beach! We will definitely be staying here again!

  • Ilda J.

    Submitted Dec 1, 2025

    Stayed Nov 26, 2025

    Was clean and centrally located.

  • H M.

    Submitted Nov 29, 2025

    Stayed Nov 23, 2025

    We had a great stay! Loved the views. Super comfortable beds. Plenty of space for our family of four that includes two teen boys.

  • Christopher B.

    Submitted Oct 15, 2025

    Stayed Oct 9, 2025

    The property was very clean. Communication with the owner was exceptional. The view from the front deck of the Pacific Ocean was relaxing and inspiring. We enjoyed our 4 day stay in the charming beach town of Cardiff by the Sea!

  • Anne S.

    Submitted Aug 8, 2025

    Stayed Aug 3, 2025

    Charming, comfortable home in a great quiet neighborhood. We walked everywhere including to the beach. Cardiff is special and the owner made it easy for us to enjoy.

  • Robin R.

    Submitted Aug 4, 2025

    Stayed Jul 27, 2025

    We enjoyed our stay at this place. It was cozy and comfy. It needs AC in the main bedroom in the Summer time.

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Total

Includes taxes and fees
$525+
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