Highly desirable 1Bd/1Ba guest cottage in Encinitas Highlands. Fully detached, furnished, WiFi, utilities included, minimum 30-day lease. The cottage is approx. 420 sq ft located in back yard behind the main house, west of I-5, 1/2 mii walk to surf or enjoy the restaurants and breweries in downtown Encinitas. Perfect for an active lifestyle, coastal convenience, and walkability! This cozy cottage features central heating and cooling, updated kitchen with quartz counters with waterfall edge, stainless sink and disposal, gas range, micro, full size fridge/freezer, and quaint dining area. Utensils, plates/glassware, pots/pans/bakeware included. Living area has high ceiling with skylights, ceiling fan, and bay window that brings plenty of natural light into the space. Tastefully furnished with leather couch, flat screen tv, and storage credenza. Beautiful wood-look tile throughout! A separate bedroom with queen bed (linens and towels provided upon request), ceiling fan, custom closet with built in drawers/shelving, and separate closet with stackable washer/dryer. The en suite bath has a single sink vanity, large walk-in shower with frameless glass enclosure, 24x48"wall tile, quartz counters, and built-in cabinets for storage. Enjoy a private paver patio with outdoor dining and lounging located behind cottage as well as small yard with storage unit for your boards, bike or extra stuff! An outdoor shower is perfect for post surf or beach! Gated secure side entrance, Street parking. Owner has a 3-yr old Vizsla dog who enjoys occasionally sharing the yard with guests.
Minimum 30-day lease. Owner pays utilities, water, and internet. No smoking/vape/drugs. Owner/agent resides in main house on property and has a dog (Vizsla) that occasionally roams the property and may visit the cottage:)
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,500/mo
Encinitas, CA 92024
1beds
420sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Sep 1 2025
No pets
Central air
In unit laundry
-- Parking
Forced air
What's special
Small yardQueen bedWood-look tileStainless sinkCustom closetQuartz countersOutdoor shower
- 13 days
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 420 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: 1/2 mi to Swamis/west of I-5, Bicycle storage, Detached backyard guest house, Freshly painted, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Internet, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated Community
Location
- Region: Encinitas
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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6/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500+55.6%$8/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
1/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
1/19/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,250-2.2%$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
11/4/2019 | Listing removed | $2,300$5/sqft |
Source: Giving Tree Property Management | ||
10/30/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,300$5/sqft |
Source: Giving Tree Property Management |