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Luxury 3-Bed Beach Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, BBQ - Walk To Beach

House in Cardiff By The Sea, CA

7 guests·3 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
4.8 · 4 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Unwind in your private oasis with hot tub and outdoor shower.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Stroll to San Elijo Beach; peaceful Cardiff-by-the-Sea setting.

Style & Comfort

Style & Comfort

Open-concept living with seamless indoor-outdoor flow and fireplace.

Property details

Luxury Cardiff Beach Cottage — Stunning Indoor/Outdoor Living, Porch, Fire Pit, Hot Tub, EV Charger, Walk to Beach Welcome to your coastal retreat in the heart of Cardiff-by-the-Sea. This recently remodeled 1,700 sq ft single-story luxury cottage blends modern comfort with the charm of a small beachside village. Located in a quiet neighborhood of this beloved surf community, you're close to local hotspots while still enjoying the peace of a tucked-away residential street. Exceptional Outdoor Living Step outside into your private oasis featuring: A six-person hot tub Outdoor shower Gas barbecue Sand play area perfect for bocce ball, cornhole, or lounging Ping-pong/table tennis in the garage for added fun From morning coffee to sunset cocktails, the outdoor porch and living spaces invite relaxation all day. Open-Concept Living at Its Best The home's great room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings and seamless indoor/outdoor flow. Enjoy: Gas fireplace Large smart TV Spacious kitchen with a large island and modern appliances Dining area for six Slide open the La Cantina doors and enjoy breezes, hummingbirds, and golden hour views as the indoors blend effortlessly with the covered porch. Three Comfortable Bedrooms Primary Suite A true retreat with: King bed with plush pillows Smart TV Cozy reading nook French doors leading directly to the hot tub Spa-inspired en suite with soaking tub, dual shower, and private outdoor shower Bedroom Two: Comfortable queen bed with soft linens Bedroom Three: Ideal for families or groups with two twin beds and an additional trundle A second hallway bathroom offers a deep soaking tub and overhead shower. Thoughtful Extras High-speed WiFi Bluetooth stereo receiver Washer and dryer in the garage Three driveway parking spots Beach gear available for use EV charger (available to registered guests for an additional fee) Just one mile—or a scenic walk—to San Elijo State Beach, this home offers the perfect setting to unwind, explore, and make memories. Many guests return year after year for their slice of Cardiff paradise. Nearby attractions include San Diego Botanic Garden (2.5 miles) and Powerhouse Park & Beach (6 miles). Nearby Attractions * San Elijo State Beach - 1 Mile * San Diego Botanic Garden - 2.5 Miles * Del Mar Fairgrounds - 5 Miles * Powerhouse Park & Beach - 6 Miles * Legoland – 10 Miles * McClellan-Palomar Airport - 10 Miles * Oceanside Pier - 15 Miles * Sea World - 21 Miles * San Diego Safari Park - 24 Miles * San Diego Airport - 24 Miles * San Diego Zoo - 25 Miles Things to Know Parking for three vehicles in the driveway (one Tesla EV charger) Quiet-hours community: Home is suitable only for respectful, low-noise groups No parties, excess occupancy, or loud noise—strictly enforced No pets allowed Entry via secure digital E-lock (unique code issued for each stay) Renter must be 25+ years old Guests must sign a rental agreement Exterior security camera facing driveway and a doorbell camera for security. Pack 'n Play setup available as an add-on for $35 + tax, or upgrade to the Pack 'n Play + High Chair setup for $55 + tax. Minimum age to book this property is : 25

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

3 Single Beds

What’s included

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Hot tub

    Hot tub

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Fireplace

    Fireplace

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

Guest reviews

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Clarinda

Great home!

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April 2026

Thank you so much for the beautiful stay. This home was INCREDIBLE and we loved our stay.

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Ashly

Nice location with quiet neighborhood

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April 2026

Nice area with quiet neighborhood.

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Steven

Great location, great location, great staff

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March 2026

Our second time staying here. Great house and great location. Very close to beach and lots of other activities. Management was very courteous and professional.

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Quang

Great home in Cardiff

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January 2026

Beautiful home in Cardiff at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Mins to great food and San Elijo. Pictures tell the story, great art on the walls, and beach chairs in the garage! We’ll be back!

Know before you go

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 11:00am

No pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 25

No smoking

No parties

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