Charming Artist’s Retreat in Encinitas Sleeps Six 30 Day Minimum Jan-March

Charming Artist’s Retreat in Encinitas — Tropical Resort Living Minutes from the Beach

Escape to a charming artist’s home tucked away in the peaceful Olivenhain neighborhood of Encinitas. Set on approximately one acre of lush tropical landscaping, this private, pet-friendly retreat offers a resort-like setting while still being just minutes from the beach, shopping, restaurants, markets, and downtown Encinitas.

With a saltwater lap pool, hot tub, (no charge for heating the hot tub. The pool is not heated but can be for an additional fee.) outdoor kitchen, pizza oven, fire pit, multiple outdoor living areas, and a fully fenced yard but wildlife is present. The house is situated near a canyon. This is a wonderful place to relax, and enjoy the Southern California lifestyle.

The light-filled, open-concept home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a cozy den with a queen sleeper sofa, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests.

Indoor Living

The spacious living room features two comfortable sofas, a large-screen TV, and a beautiful baby grand piano for those who enjoy playing. Just off the living room is a bright and inviting sunroom—the perfect spot for morning coffee, reading, or simply enjoying the sunshine.

The chef-ready kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, cookware, spices, filtered drinking water, and Smeg appliances, including a coffee maker, toaster, and hot-water kettle.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a welcoming dining area featuring a beautiful hardwood table with seating for up to 10 guests, surrounded by abundant natural light.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

The primary suite features a king-size bed, flat-screen TV, and sliding glass doors opening directly onto the upper deck with peaceful views of the tropical backyard. The ensuite bathroom includes a spacious European-style walk-in slate shower.

The second bedroom has a comfortable queen-size bed and a colorful, artistic tropical feel.

The guest bathroom features a Jacuzzi-style soaking tub and shower, highlighted by a beautiful custom-tiled mural.

A separate cozy den provides a queen sleeper sofa, allowing the home to comfortably sleep up to six guests.

Full laundry facilities with a washer and dryer are located downstairs.

Your Own Private Outdoor Oasis

Outdoor living is one of the highlights of this special property.

Step onto the spacious upper deck, where you’ll find a large pizza oven—perfect for making homemade gourmet pizzas while enjoying the beautiful Southern California weather.

Downstairs, a large covered outdoor kitchen and entertaining area features a BBQ, family-style dining tables, sofas, loveseats, and plenty of room for everyone to gather.

Enjoy a swim in the lap pool, relax in the hot tub, and rinse off in the hot water outdoor shower after your swim.

In the evening, gather around the separate fire pit for conversation, stargazing, or roasting marshmallows.

The Best of Encinitas

Despite its peaceful and private setting, the home is conveniently located just a short drive from Encinitas beaches, world-class surf, restaurants, shopping, markets, and downtown Encinitas.

Whether you’re spending the day at the beach, relaxing poolside, cooking outdoors, or enjoying a quiet evening beneath the stars, this unique artist’s retreat offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, character, and coastal living.

Property Highlights:

Sleeps up to 6
2 bedrooms + den with queen sleeper sofa
2 bathrooms
King primary suite
Queen guest bedroom
Lap pool
Hot tub
Heated Outdoor shower
Covered outdoor kitchen & BBQ
Outdoor pizza oven
Large fire pit
Multiple outdoor dining & lounge areas
Baby grand piano
Fully equipped kitchen
Washer & dryer
Fully fenced yard
Pet-friendly
On-site parking
Approximately one acre of tropical landscaping
Minutes from beaches, restaurants, shopping & downtown Encinitas

***PELOTON Bike available upon request***