Summary:
Welcome to this luxurious coastal retreat, where the allure of the beach meets the comfort of home in an elegant, farmhouse oasis. Nestled just 1.5 miles away from the serene coastline, this incredible property boasts a sprawling main house plus detached guest suite offering all the amenities of a 5-star resort while ensuring every guest feels right at home. You'll be able to enjoy the laid-back surf town vibe, explore downtown Encinitas, and even visit Legoland up the coast with ease.
The Space:
The main house has a spacious single-story layout, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths for ample accommodation. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept design, where the kitchen, dining, and family room converge under vaulted ceilings bathed in natural light. Stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a large kitchen island with barstool seating for 4 ensure every culinary endeavor is a delight. The adjacent round dining table is complete with seating for up to 8 guests. From the spacious living area, 26 ft custom La Cantina doors open up to the magical backyard. The expansive deck features an ambient fireplace and fire pit that beckons for cozy evenings under the stars. Enjoy alfresco dining for 6-7 people and whip up a feast on the built-in BBQ. A 42 ft long swimming pool with waterfall feature and baja ledge, along with a jacuzzi, is surrounded by the natural beauty of the large, open grass area. Revel in endless relaxation on the sunny lounge chairs. At the end of the day, retreat to the primary bedroom with its en-suite bathroom, complete with large soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and two separate vanities. Private access to an outdoor shower area adds a touch of luxury, boasting a cold plunge and cedar sauna. The second, primary bedroom boasts its own en-suite bathroom, while two additional guest bedrooms share a convenient jack and jill bathroom. The fourth bedroom offers versatility as a queen bedroom or a fully equipped home gym, featuring a Peloton, row machine, bench press, and more. Entertainment awaits in the game room with an 8 ft pool table, perfect for friendly competitions and laughter-filled evenings. Need to catch up on work? A dedicated home office with 3 workstations offers a tranquil space to focus. Additionally, the detached guest house offers a private sanctuary with a comfortable living area on the first floor and a queen bed upstairs, providing the perfect escape for couples or families. Added conveniences include air conditioning, washer and dryer, weekly housekeeping, 2 electric bikes, surfboards, boogie boards, and a paddleboard provided for your enjoyment.
SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS (Maximum: 12 Guests)
Bedroom 1 - 1 King bed
Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 3 - 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 4 (Detached guest suite)- 1 Queen bed
Shared Space - 1 Sofa sleeper
Known for its surf culture and laid-back vibe, Encinitas offers a mix of businesses, surf shops, coffeehouses, and record stores. It is also recognized as the "Flower Capital of the World" due to its nurseries and gardens. The city boasts exceptional surfing spots like Cardiff Reef and Moonlight Beach.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home during their stay.
The Neighborhood:
Encinitas embodies a classic Southern California beach lifestyle with its beautiful coastline, surf history, and diverse neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and preferences.
ACTIVITIES:
San Diego Botanic Garden includes nearly 4,000 kinds of plants from all over the world and more than 37 acres of exhibits including rare bamboo groves (the largest collection in the U.S.), desert gardens, a tropical rainforest, Mediterranean climate landscapes, an undersea succulent garden, a subtropical fruit garden and the largest interactive children's garden on the West Coast called the Hamilton Children's Garden.
A favorite beach for surfing in Encinitas, Swami's was immortalized in the song "Surfin' USA" by the Beach Boys. Take in a few waves if you can wait long enough to get your turn or watch the top-notch surfing from the small park at the top of the bluff.
Named for the midnight picnics local residents used to have in the early 1900s, Moonlight State Beach is a wide and flat family beach with volleyball, tennis courts, recreational equipment rentals and a snack bar. A rarity at most beaches these days, Moonlight Beach features fire rings, for post-sunset bonfires and barbecues.
Drive down the coastline on Historic Highway 101 from laid-back Oceanside to luxurious La Jolla enjoying the diverse and vibrant communities along the way that capture the true essence of a Southern California vacation.
The downtown Encinitas shopping district is more than 100 years old. Today, the historic buildings house boutique shops and sidewalk cafes, where shoppers can find treasures old and new.
Forty percent of the birds in North America pass by the San Elijo Lagoon on their annual migrations. Featuring an array of "green" amenities, the eco-friendly San Elijo Lagoon Nature Center offers free admission and guided nature walks on the first and last Saturdays of each month at 10:00 AM. The interactive exhibits focus on the ecosystem, environment and history of lagoons, and the building's "green" components.
The Self-Realization Fellowship is a serene locale featuring meditation gardens, koi ponds and views overlooking Swami's beach. Its name comes from the Golden Lotus Temple high above it.
Four Moons Spa: A luxurious spa converted from a house, offering massages, facials, astrology sessions, sound baths, and healing treatments.
Annie's Canyon Trail: A unique hiking trail with stunning views and various access points, offering a memorable outdoor experience.
Tide Beach Park: Located inside Cardiff State Beach, this park features a large reef, tide pools, and ample space for recreational activities like snorkeling and bodyboarding
Encinitas Community Park: A top-rated park with various amenities including a dog park, skate park, playgrounds, picnic areas, baseball fields, soccer fields, and open spaces for sports and relaxation.
Getting Around:
Just a short drive to all of the excitement and natural beauty that Encinitas has to offer! Less than 10 minutes to Swami's Beach, offering prime surfing and sunbathing opportunities.
Other Things to Note:
• Pack n' play and high chair available for rent - $25 each plus tax
• 30 day minimum stay.
• Guests must be at least 25 years of age to book.
• Driveway and street parking available. No access to garage.
• Smoking, pets and events/parties are not permitted.
• Guest agrees that in outside areas there is no reasonable expectation of privacy and accepts the monitoring of the outside by security cameras. Guest agrees not to tamper with the security cameras.
• As part of our standard verification process, we kindly request that the guest signs an additional agreement and verifies ID. Your comfort and security are important to us.
