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1. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
Solana Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Clifford
The price is CA $217
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

2. Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning
Cardiff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"This was our 2nd time staying at this sweet studio. It is perfectly located. Immaculate and very comfy for relaxing."
United States
janet w.
The price is CA $208
CA $437 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Cozy, Charming, Ocean View studio / Work desk, internet, sanitized cleaning

3. Wave Crest Resort

Wave Crest Resort
3.0 star property
Del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"wow, this is the best place ever. I had an amazing vacation. The staff was most hospitable. easy parking. I could hear the ocean at night while I slept. makes for a heavenly sleep only a 5-minute walk to the beach, but you could see the ocean from the room."
United States
Erik
The price is CA $299
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Wave Crest Resort

4. Hilltop cabin with panoramic lake & mountain views

Hilltop cabin with panoramic lake & mountain views
Del Dios
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"I loved how unique and cute this stay was"
United States
Kayla
The price is CA $186
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hilltop cabin with panoramic lake & mountain views

5. Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Downtown Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Very nice close to beautiful beach and great restaurants "
United States
Whitney G.
The price is CA $256
CA $486 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown

6. Garden vibe stationary RV in No. San Diego County with WiFi, AC. TV. Views.

Garden vibe stationary RV in No. San Diego County with WiFi, AC. TV. Views.
West Ridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"I had a delightful stay in the rv. The hosts are very responsive and helpful, and the property is lovely and creative. It was a perfect place to stay on my solo-trip. Highly recommend!"
United States
Anne D.
The price is CA $112
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Garden vibe stationary RV in No. San Diego County with WiFi, AC. TV. Views.

7. Newly Remodeled House Less than a Mile From the Beach

Newly Remodeled House Less than a Mile From the Beach
Cardiff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"The place was incredibly comfortable for our group - we will stay here every time we come back to the San Diego area. The host was very responsive to our questions and the house was exactly as described. Bonus comment: the little Mexican restaurant at the Valero gas station is surprisingly good..."
United States
Michael H.
The price is CA $474
CA $822 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Newly Remodeled House Less than a Mile From the Beach

8. A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534

A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534
La Costa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Nice big resort."
United States
Wellington
The price is CA $379
CA $750 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
A Slice of Paradise inside the Omni La Costa resort, Carlsbad! Villa 6534

9. Casa Grotto, 1 Bed Stone Cave Cottage, Panoramic Ocean View, Stone Shower, & Gym

Casa Grotto, 1 Bed Stone Cave Cottage, Panoramic Ocean View, Stone Shower, & Gym
Lake San Marcos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"I would rent this property over and over again. My girlfriend and I had the best experience! The property is immaculate and the view is absolutely stunning. The grotto house is first class, and I highly recommend renting it."
United States
Bobby B.
The price is CA $456
CA $602 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Casa Grotto, 1 Bed Stone Cave Cottage, Panoramic Ocean View, Stone Shower, & Gym

10. 2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge

2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great stay, really convenient location!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $139
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge

11. Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista

Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista
Vista
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay. The room was very clean and well kept. The owner was responsive and helpful. We would stay here again."
United States
Michael
The price is CA $98
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista

12. ~OPEN 9/23-25! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~

~OPEN 9/23-25! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~
Aviara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"My family & I had a wonderful stay and everything went smoothly from start to finish. The home was clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. We really enjoyed our time here and appreciated the great experience. We would definitely stay here again and look forward to returning."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $220
CA $563 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
~OPEN 9/23-25! Billiards! Pool/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pets Ok by Beach!~

13. ~OPEN 10/12-20! Ocean View! Pool & Spa, Pets OK, Gated by Beach!~

~OPEN 10/12-20! Ocean View! Pool & Spa, Pets OK, Gated by Beach!~
Aviara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"The house was lovely and met our needs."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $220
CA $493 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
~OPEN 10/12-20! Ocean View! Pool & Spa, Pets OK, Gated by Beach!~

14. Vintage Airstream Trailer in the Hills of San Marcos!

Vintage Airstream Trailer in the Hills of San Marcos!
San Marcos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"A great weekend getaway!"
United States
Trevor N.
The price is CA $202
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Vintage Airstream Trailer in the Hills of San Marcos!

15. Spacious Paradise - Game room, Legoland, Hot Tub, Private Gym

Spacious Paradise - Game room, Legoland, Hot Tub, Private Gym
Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Host was very welcoming and thoughtful. Property exceeded expectations. We would most definitely stay here again. "
United States
david f.
The price is CA $316
CA $1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Spacious Paradise - Game room, Legoland, Hot Tub, Private Gym

16. Across From The White Sand Of Moonlight Beach - Full Ocean/Beach View

Across From The White Sand Of Moonlight Beach - Full Ocean/Beach View
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Couldn’t have a better location for Encinitas. Especially for a family that’s literally steps from Moonlight Beach which is the most family friendly beach along that coast. The house is clean and filled with beach toys, chairs and everything you need to have a spectacular beach vacation."
United States
Patrick T.
Across From The White Sand Of Moonlight Beach - Full Ocean/Beach View

17. Beautiful Private Get-away, Casita/Studio

Beautiful Private Get-away, Casita/Studio
Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Nice property, great host who makes great banana bread. The off street parking was convenient."
United States
Unspecified U.
The price is CA $211
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Beautiful Private Get-away, Casita/Studio

18. 1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge

1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was wonderful, highly recommend it!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $125
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge

19. The perfect stay for Families and Friends

The perfect stay for Families and Friends
Peacock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Host was very supportiveStay was comfortable Place is clean and charming"
United States
Maya R.
The price is CA $316
CA $658 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The perfect stay for Families and Friends

20. Adorable 1 bedroom house 8 min from La Jolla!

Adorable 1 bedroom house 8 min from La Jolla!
Bay Ho
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Clean place, great location, great AC, can’t ask for more! Perfect for a couple."
United States
Justin H.
The price is CA $295
CA $482 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Adorable 1 bedroom house 8 min from La Jolla!
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Find out more about Rancho Santa Fe

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Rancho Santa Fe. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Rancho Santa Fe?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals where you'll be only 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from LEGOLAND® California, providing a more remote option if you want a quieter place to stay. Visitors like the top-notch restaurants and beaches in Rancho Santa Fe. Allow some time to check out the spas during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Rancho Santa Fe?

Aquamarine Villas: This vacation home rental outside of Rancho Santa Fe is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. It offers a balcony, a garden, and an arcade game room so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

How many vacation rentals are there in Rancho Santa Fe?

Choose from 13 Expedia vacation rentals in Rancho Santa Fe for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Rancho Santa Fe?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like LEGOLAND® California, or get outside and enjoy nature at Mission Bay. San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Mission Beach are other popular places to visit in the area.

What’s a vacation rental in Rancho Santa Fe like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can stay in for a couple of days or more in Rancho Santa Fe. Vacation rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive choice for family gatherings.