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Coastal Charm-Moonlight Beach-5 min walk to beach
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5104.5 sq m
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Encinitas, California
- Moonlight State Beach6 min walk
- Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens19 min walk
- San Diego Botanic Garden2 min drive
- Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Coastal Charm-Moonlight Beach-5 min walk to beach
Summary:
Nestled the heart of encinitas and close to the golden sands of Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, our charming vacation rental offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, surf the waves, or enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific, you’ll find it all right at your doorstep.
Our cozy, beach-inspired retreat features a spacious and bright living area, beautifully designed with coastal décor and modern amenities.
Enjoy Indoor and out door living
The Space:
Our charming home offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, surf the waves, or enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific, you’ll find it all right at your doorstep. Our home is very walkable to coffee shops, restaurants and of course the beach :)
Our cozy, beach-inspired retreat features a spacious and bright living area, beautifully designed with coastal décor and modern amenities. With comfortable furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor space, you’ll have everything you need for a relaxing stay. The open floor plan and large windows bring the beauty of the beach indoors, with gentle ocean breezes and natural light filling every corner of the home.
Key Features:
• Prime location, just a 3-minute walk to Moonlight Beach
• Stunning views and sunsets
• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
• Comfortable living room with Smart TV and cozy seating
• Private outdoor patio perfect for dining or unwinding
• Beach gear provided (towels, chairs, and umbrella)
• Free Wi-Fi and parking for up to [X] cars
Whether you’re here for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or an adventure-filled retreat, our home is the ideal base to explore the best of Encinitas and beyond. Walk to nearby restaurants, shops, and the famous Encinitas Surfing Society or take a short drive to the iconic Swami’s Beach, Leucadia, and more.
After a day of exploring, unwind in the peace and tranquility of our home, or enjoy a leisurely evening stroll along the beach as the moonlight dances on the water.
Book your stay today and experience the magic of Moonlight Beach from the comfort of your own coastal haven!
This description highlights the location, the charm of your home, and the nearby attractions, offering a clear picture of what guests can expect when they stay at your vacation rental! Feel free to customize it further based on specific features or amenities you have.
Guest Access:
Hello and thank you for choosing to stay!
A day prior to your arrival all check in info will be sent. Thank you
The Neighborhood:
Our Moonlight Beach neighborhood in Encinitas is a charming and relaxed coastal area that perfectly blends small-town vibes with the best of Southern California beach culture. Known for its easygoing atmosphere, this neighborhood offers a mix of scenic beauty, walkability, and local character, making it a favorite for visitors seeking a laid-back escape.
Just steps from the sand, Moonlight Beach itself is a stunning, family-friendly beach with soft sand, clear water, and great surf spots. The neighborhood is lined with beautiful homes, lush palm trees, and vibrant gardens, creating a picturesque setting. You’ll find yourself surrounded by a welcoming community of locals and tourists alike, all enjoying the relaxed pace of beach life.
Within walking distance, you’ll discover a variety of quaint cafes, trendy boutiques, and delicious restaurants offering everything from fresh seafood to coffee and smoothies. The iconic downtown Encinitas area is just a short stroll away, offering more shops, galleries, and the famous yoga center, as well as an array of local events and activities throughout the year. For those who love the outdoors, there are plenty of hiking trails and parks to explore nearby, as well as easy access to local surf spots.
Whether you’re here to catch the waves, stroll along the beach, or simply soak in the coastal beauty, the Moonlight Beach neighborhood offers a relaxed, authentic Encinitas experience.
tons of great restraints and coffee shops all with in a 5 min walk.
Getting Around:
Getting around Moonlight Beach is easy and convenient, especially if you prefer to keep things low-key and enjoy the coastal vibe. Here are a few ways to get around:
Walking
The best way to experience the Moonlight Beach neighborhood is on foot. Most attractions, including the beach, cafes, shops, and restaurants, are within walking distance. The beach access is right there, and you can stroll through the surrounding streets, enjoying the scenic coastal views, local art, and unique architecture. It’s a very pedestrian-friendly area.
Biking
If you want to cover a bit more ground, biking is a great option. Encinitas has a laid-back bike culture, and there are bike lanes along many streets, including through downtown Encinitas. You can easily rent bikes from local shops, or if you have your own, take advantage of the area’s bike-friendly vibe. Cycling to nearby neighborhoods like Cardiff or Leucadia is also a popular choice for those looking to explore the coast.
Public Transit
Encinitas has a well-connected public bus system, which can take you around town and to other areas in San Diego County. The nearest bus stop is just a short walk from the beach. Additionally, the Coaster train station is about a mile away and offers easy access to nearby cities, including Carlsbad, Oceanside, and downtown San Diego.
Car
If you’re planning to explore beyond the immediate beach area, having a car is useful. Encinitas has plenty of street parking, but during peak times (especially weekends or summer months), parking near the beach can be a bit competitive. There are also a few public parking lots nearby that offer beach access, though they can fill up quickly.
Rideshare
Uber or Lyft are always available in the area and a convenient way to get around, especially if you’re not planning on driving much. It’s a hassle-free option for getting to and from the beach or other nearby attractions.
Scooters & Golf Carts
Some locals and visitors rent electric scooters or even golf carts, which can be a fun and efficient way to zip around the neighborhood. These are available for rent from various local shops or scooter-sharing services. It’s an eco-friendly, leisurely way to explore the area.
Overall, getting around Moonlight Beach is simple, and walking or biking is usually the best way to soak in the coastal charm of the area.
Other Things to Note:
Please no events of large gatherings at our home as we rolling the rules and regulations per the city of Encinitas.
Thank you
Interaction with Guests:
Please let us know if you have any questions during your stay.
Nestled the heart of encinitas and close to the golden sands of Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, our charming vacation rental offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, surf the waves, or enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific, you’ll find it all right at your doorstep.
Our cozy, beach-inspired retreat features a spacious and bright living area, beautifully designed with coastal décor and modern amenities.
Enjoy Indoor and out door living
The Space:
Our charming home offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, surf the waves, or enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific, you’ll find it all right at your doorstep. Our home is very walkable to coffee shops, restaurants and of course the beach :)
Our cozy, beach-inspired retreat features a spacious and bright living area, beautifully designed with coastal décor and modern amenities. With comfortable furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor space, you’ll have everything you need for a relaxing stay. The open floor plan and large windows bring the beauty of the beach indoors, with gentle ocean breezes and natural light filling every corner of the home.
Key Features:
• Prime location, just a 3-minute walk to Moonlight Beach
• Stunning views and sunsets
• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
• Comfortable living room with Smart TV and cozy seating
• Private outdoor patio perfect for dining or unwinding
• Beach gear provided (towels, chairs, and umbrella)
• Free Wi-Fi and parking for up to [X] cars
Whether you’re here for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or an adventure-filled retreat, our home is the ideal base to explore the best of Encinitas and beyond. Walk to nearby restaurants, shops, and the famous Encinitas Surfing Society or take a short drive to the iconic Swami’s Beach, Leucadia, and more.
After a day of exploring, unwind in the peace and tranquility of our home, or enjoy a leisurely evening stroll along the beach as the moonlight dances on the water.
Book your stay today and experience the magic of Moonlight Beach from the comfort of your own coastal haven!
This description highlights the location, the charm of your home, and the nearby attractions, offering a clear picture of what guests can expect when they stay at your vacation rental! Feel free to customize it further based on specific features or amenities you have.
Guest Access:
Hello and thank you for choosing to stay!
A day prior to your arrival all check in info will be sent. Thank you
The Neighborhood:
Our Moonlight Beach neighborhood in Encinitas is a charming and relaxed coastal area that perfectly blends small-town vibes with the best of Southern California beach culture. Known for its easygoing atmosphere, this neighborhood offers a mix of scenic beauty, walkability, and local character, making it a favorite for visitors seeking a laid-back escape.
Just steps from the sand, Moonlight Beach itself is a stunning, family-friendly beach with soft sand, clear water, and great surf spots. The neighborhood is lined with beautiful homes, lush palm trees, and vibrant gardens, creating a picturesque setting. You’ll find yourself surrounded by a welcoming community of locals and tourists alike, all enjoying the relaxed pace of beach life.
Within walking distance, you’ll discover a variety of quaint cafes, trendy boutiques, and delicious restaurants offering everything from fresh seafood to coffee and smoothies. The iconic downtown Encinitas area is just a short stroll away, offering more shops, galleries, and the famous yoga center, as well as an array of local events and activities throughout the year. For those who love the outdoors, there are plenty of hiking trails and parks to explore nearby, as well as easy access to local surf spots.
Whether you’re here to catch the waves, stroll along the beach, or simply soak in the coastal beauty, the Moonlight Beach neighborhood offers a relaxed, authentic Encinitas experience.
tons of great restraints and coffee shops all with in a 5 min walk.
Getting Around:
Getting around Moonlight Beach is easy and convenient, especially if you prefer to keep things low-key and enjoy the coastal vibe. Here are a few ways to get around:
Walking
The best way to experience the Moonlight Beach neighborhood is on foot. Most attractions, including the beach, cafes, shops, and restaurants, are within walking distance. The beach access is right there, and you can stroll through the surrounding streets, enjoying the scenic coastal views, local art, and unique architecture. It’s a very pedestrian-friendly area.
Biking
If you want to cover a bit more ground, biking is a great option. Encinitas has a laid-back bike culture, and there are bike lanes along many streets, including through downtown Encinitas. You can easily rent bikes from local shops, or if you have your own, take advantage of the area’s bike-friendly vibe. Cycling to nearby neighborhoods like Cardiff or Leucadia is also a popular choice for those looking to explore the coast.
Public Transit
Encinitas has a well-connected public bus system, which can take you around town and to other areas in San Diego County. The nearest bus stop is just a short walk from the beach. Additionally, the Coaster train station is about a mile away and offers easy access to nearby cities, including Carlsbad, Oceanside, and downtown San Diego.
Car
If you’re planning to explore beyond the immediate beach area, having a car is useful. Encinitas has plenty of street parking, but during peak times (especially weekends or summer months), parking near the beach can be a bit competitive. There are also a few public parking lots nearby that offer beach access, though they can fill up quickly.
Rideshare
Uber or Lyft are always available in the area and a convenient way to get around, especially if you’re not planning on driving much. It’s a hassle-free option for getting to and from the beach or other nearby attractions.
Scooters & Golf Carts
Some locals and visitors rent electric scooters or even golf carts, which can be a fun and efficient way to zip around the neighborhood. These are available for rent from various local shops or scooter-sharing services. It’s an eco-friendly, leisurely way to explore the area.
Overall, getting around Moonlight Beach is simple, and walking or biking is usually the best way to soak in the coastal charm of the area.
Other Things to Note:
Please no events of large gatherings at our home as we rolling the rules and regulations per the city of Encinitas.
Thank you
Interaction with Guests:
Please let us know if you have any questions during your stay.
Property manager
Swell Property
Languages
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Events
No events allowed
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Smoking
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About the area
Encinitas
Located in Encinitas, this holiday home is near theme parks and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moonlight State Beach and Del Mar Beach, while LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Fairgrounds are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Consider Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens and Batiquitos Lagoon. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like rock climbing, horse riding and cycling.

Encinitas, California
What's nearby
- Moonlight State Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- San Diego Botanic Garden - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Self Realization Fellowship - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Leucadia State Beach - 7 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Better Buzz - 9 min walk
- Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream - 3 min walk
- The Taco Stand - 11 min walk
- Gelato 101 - 7 min walk
- Wendy's - 11 min walk
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