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Our top choices for Cardiff-by-the-Sea guest houses

A heated pool
Cottage On The Greens - Stunning Golf Course Views

Cottage On The Greens - Stunning Golf Course Views

Cottage On The Greens - Stunning Golf Course Views
Rancho Bernardo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"It all went smoothly! The owners were very nice people, that made us feel welcome!A lovely location! "
United States
Richard S.
$470 nightly
The price is $518
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage On The Greens - Stunning Golf Course Views
TV, offices
The Little Oasis Summ

The Little Oasis Summ

The Little Oasis Summ
Country Club
$256 nightly
The price is $290
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
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The Little Oasis Summ
Outdoor pool
Encinitas - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - Pet-Friendly & Steps to Everything!

Encinitas - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - Pet-Friendly & Steps to Everything!

Encinitas - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - Pet-Friendly & Steps to Everything!
Leucadia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great place and very accommodating. "
United States
Thomas P.
$281 nightly
The price is $306
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Encinitas - The Leucadia Beach Grotto - Pet-Friendly & Steps to Everything!
TV
Ocean Beach gem. Enjoy Ocean breezes and sunsets from this darling get-a-way

Ocean Beach gem. Enjoy Ocean breezes and sunsets from this darling get-a-way

Ocean Beach gem. Enjoy Ocean breezes and sunsets from this darling get-a-way
Point Loma
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Convenient and comfortable for our short stay. Lovely neighborhood!"
United States
Cathy D.
$370 nightly
The price is $411
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Beach gem. Enjoy Ocean breezes and sunsets from this darling get-a-way
Exterior
Garden Cottage | 200Mbps | Sofabed | 55”TV | Patio

Garden Cottage | 200Mbps | Sofabed | 55”TV | Patio

Garden Cottage | 200Mbps | Sofabed | 55”TV | Patio
University City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great place,near my son so was perfect"
United States
noel o.
$386 nightly
The price is $430
Dec 30 - Dec 31
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Garden Cottage | 200Mbps | Sofabed | 55”TV | Patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Newly Built Guest Home

Newly Built Guest Home

Newly Built Guest Home
Mira Mesa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"I would highly recommended to stay this property. It’s super close to everything! Brian super responsive to everything you need during your stays. It’s perfect for our family! "
United States
Alberta C.
$503 nightly
The price is $560
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Newly Built Guest Home
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Top Cardiff-by-the-Sea Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld

10/10 Excellent
"really big rooms and delicious breakfast! would come back again"
Ava M 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld

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Cardiff-by-the-Sea Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
57
Accommodation
61 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
$290
Highest Price
$560

Frequently asked questions

What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Cardiff-by-the-Sea?
Rates for Cardiff-by-the-Sea guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from $290 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Cardiff-by-the-Sea guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
What's the difference between a Cardiff-by-the-Sea guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Cardiff-by-the-Sea is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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