Discover one of Leucadia's best-kept secrets—a charming coastal casita perfect for your next family vacation. This hidden gem offers the perfect home base for experiencing the laid-back lifestyle of Leucadia & Encinitas. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms, each furnished with a comfortable queen bed, along with a shared full bathroom. Thoughtfully designed interiors create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels both stylish and relaxed.

The true highlight of the property is the expansive backyard oasis. Gather around the fire pit after a day at the beach, enjoy meals together at the outdoor dining area, or unwind in the comfortable lounge seating surrounded by mature landscaping. Families will especially love the custom-built treehouse, offering a unique and memorable space for kids to play and explore.

Leave the car behind and stroll to Leucadia's favorite coffee shops, cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and local markets along Highway 101. When it's time for the sand and surf, both Beacons Beach and Grandview Beach are just a short walk away. Whether you're seeking a family beach getaway, a weekend escape, or an extended coastal stay, this hidden Leucadia retreat offers the perfect blend of location, charm, and outdoor living.

✨ Highlights:
🏠 Small Casita in the heart of Leucadia, Encinitas
🏖️ Walkable to Beacons Beach & Grandview Beach
🍽 Less than half a mile to N Coast Hwy 101- number of restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, & more
⭐️ Professionally furnished & decorated w/ brand-new 2026 furnishings
❄️ HVAC mini-splits in each room
🔥 Outdoor fire pit + outdoor dining
🌲 Custom built-in tree house- Perfect for kids' entertainment

📍 Location & Lifestyle:
Enjoy the very best of Leucadia living, just a short stroll to:
🏖 Beacons Beach- 0.8 mi & South Carlsbad Beach- 0.8 mi walk
☕️ N Coast Hwy 101 (restaurants, coffee shops, cafes, & more) - 0.1 mi
🛍 Downtown Encinitas- 2 mi

Leucadia is known for its relaxed, laid-back vibe, beautiful beaches, and friendly local culture. It's the kind of beach town where mornings start with coffee and ocean air, afternoons are spent surfing or exploring, and evenings wind down with great food and unforgettable sunsets.

Whether you're here for beach days, family time, or simply to slow down and enjoy the coastal lifestyle, this hidden gem offers the perfect home base for an unforgettable Encinitas escape.

You're also within minutes of:
🐬 Legoland– 15 minutes
🦁 San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, and Downtown – 35 minutes
✈️ San Diego International Airport (SAN) – 35 minutes
✈️ Palomar Airport – 15 minutes

🛏️ Sleeping Accommodations:
Primary Suite – Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 1 – Queen Bed

🚗 Parking:
1-Car Driveway Parking (shared driveway)
- Dimensions: 7.5' W x 18' D
(compact to mid SUV only)

📌 Things to Know:
🏡 Privacy: This is a separate, detached casita situated on the same property lot as the main house. Each unit has separate entry. The driveway is shared space with designated parking spaces for each unit. Both homes are fully private with no other shared space.
🏠 Historic Build: This casita was built in the 50's and still carries it's historic charm with some updates. It is very small so please make sure you are comfortable with tight spaces before booking.
🐶 We are pet friendly! We welcome 1 dog to accompany your stay (non-shedding, less than 25lbs). A $200 non-refundable pet fee will be added on to your reservation.
🍽 Cooking: This home does not have a dishwasher. Drying racks are provided.
✅ Flexible Cancellation: Full refund if canceled 30+ days before arrival
🧼 Starter Pack Included: Paper goods, soaps, detergent, and shower sets
🔐 Home is monitored by exterior surveillance cameras
📶 High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs
📅 Age Requirement: Primary renter must be 30+. If all guests are adults, each must be over 30 (families excluded)

🚨 Community Guidelines:
This home is in a quiet, residential neighborhood and best suited for respectful guests and families.
- No parties
- No excessive noise
- No smoking
- No unauthorized guests
Violations may result in immediate eviction without refund. Please ensure all guests understand and agree to the rules before booking.

Departure Instructions:
As your beach getaway comes to an end, we kindly ask you to follow these quick steps before checking out. Please turn off all lights, fans, and HVAC; lock all doors and windows; start the dishwasher with any dirty dishes; leave used towels on the bathroom floor and beds unmade; and remove all trash and recycling. Don't forget to report any damages, issues, or upgrade suggestions—we truly value your feedback! Check-out is at 10:00 AM, unless a late check-out was pre-approved. Requests must be submitted at least 24 hours in advance. Thank you for staying with us!