Rent a lake house in Cardiff, Encinitas, CA
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Charming Coastal Cottage in Cardiff by the Sea
Cardiff, Encinitas, CA5.0 (6)
17 guests
Nestled amidst a quiet street in Cardiff by the Sea, this newly renovated and beautifully furnished cottage, conveniently located off the 5 Freeway, exudes timeless elegance and seaside charm. Surrounded by swaying olive trees and vibrant greens, this cottage boasts a quintessential coastal facade painted in
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$330
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4 hr min
Bright + Modern Minimalist Ocean-View home
Cardiff, Encinitas, CA5.0 (6)
25 guests
This light filled home is the perfect canvas for photo shoots or production. You’ll find high end furniture in neutral tones, white oak cabinets and floors, and quality and consistent finishes throughout.
The exterior of the home is a modern white stucco with black windows and
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$225
/hr
6 hr min
Spacious Modern mid-century home near the beach in Cardiff California
Cardiff, Encinitas, CA20 guests
We have an open concept modern mid century home located on a private residential street. This home would be great for anyone needing a large open space with indoor/outdoor living. The dining room, kitchen, family room and bar opens to a covered patio over looking a
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$350
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5 hr min
Spanish Revival Villa by the Sea
Cardiff, Encinitas, CA50 guests
Restored Spanish Revival villa set on a half acre brings European vibes to the coast of San Diego. Arched walkways, original moulding and architectural features flooded with natural lighting throughout offer the ideal setting for film and photography. 1950s style kitchen outfitted with terracotta tiles, upscale
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$150
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3 hr min
Mid Century private dream estate with pool and holistic center
Cardiff, Encinitas, CA5.0 (3)
50 guests
Sophisticated beach estate that instantly lets you melt into the zen environment. This beautiful and newly built estate has it all including seamless indoor outdoor flow that perfectly exudes California living. Everything from the indoor and outdoor great room with a lap pool that
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$750
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2 hr min
Bright, Minimalist, Modern California Home
Cardiff, Encinitas, CA5.0 (2)
20 guests
Book our Modern home with outdoor cedar hot tub, indoor sauna, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large open floorplan, conveniently located in Cardiff, California. We’d love to host you for your next creative project. Please inquire via Peerspace messaging if you have any questions or are interested.
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$225
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5 hr min
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through April 2026.
How popular are lake houses in Cardiff?
Our local hosts have welcomed 871 people into their lake houses with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a lake house cost to rent in Cardiff?
Lake houses in Cardiff average $338 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $302, whereas larger venues run about $450 per hour.
lake houses Pricing Range in Encinitas, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for lake houses venues in Encinitas, ranging between $301.67 and $450.
$338/hr average
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How long do people rent lake houses in Cardiff?
Most lake houses are scheduled for 10 hours, with 12 people in attendance. You’ll find the most lake houses starting between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
lake houses Booking Times in Encinitas, CA
Image representing average rental time for lake houses in Encinitas, emphasizing most start between 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Reviews for lake houses
Jennifer A.
Rural Ranch House On 5 Acres With Horses And Lake View
We had a great experience at the Ranch House. It's a beautiful space and met our needs. The space was exactly how it was advertised. We had a girl scout activity there for 4th and 5th graders. We wanted to provide a special location for an important topic about...
April A.
Modern Mountain Island Lake Front Cabin
This place was wonderful! I hosted a graduation party for my daughter. The kids had a wonderful time on the lake. The house had everything and more! Would definitely rent again...
Andrew B.
Silverlake ivy covered Bungalow, Beautiful pool, Tons of beautiful lush outdoor spaces
Lovely property. So many areas to shoot it’s pretty amazing. We did a shoot at the house and traveled to some areas in silver lake to shoot street-style. Can you say dream location??
Very production friendly and the hosts were lovely to match. I’d come back...
Tommy D.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Matt was a great host! His place have lots of natural light coming into the house, lots of different place to take photos around the house, the balcony have the echo park silver lake and the hollywood sign...
Tricia D.
Modern Mountain Island Lake Front Cabin
Always a great experience at this lake house! Super clean, great lighting and plenty of options to capture just the right images...
Olga D.
Ultra Modern Glass and Concrete Lake House Masterpiece
Absolutely stunning space! This modern lake house is even more beautiful in person than in the photos, especially the breathtaking views of Lake Travis!
What we appreciated the most was: the incredible sound system throughout the house, filtered water straight from every tap, and how responsive and helpful...
Devan F.
Tudor-Esque House with Baby Grand Piano, Magnificent Gardens And View of Silver Lake and Mountains
in the backyard and first floor for shooting, it was honestly enough for us. Magic hour at this house looks great on camera with the light reflecting off silver lake and peeking through the trees in the backyard. The host and her son are very accommodating and will let...
Kimberly F.
Lake house w/ dock, boats, private garden
We recently had the pleasure of doing a photo shoot at Matt’s Lake House and it was an absolutely wonderful experience. The setting was breathtaking, with its natural beauty providing the perfect backdrop for our shoot.
Matt was incredibly gracious and went above and beyond to ensure everything...
Alex G.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Great cozy house with a great view of Echo Park lake. The place is owned by a set designer so you know it’s gonna look good for your photo or video shoot. Would definitely book again, highly recommend...
Sophie G.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
Awesome space and Matt was amazing! Really beautiful view of the lake and the house was beautifully decorated
Kevin H.
Tudor-Esque House with Baby Grand Piano, Magnificent Gardens And View of Silver Lake and Mountains
Filming at this Tudor-esque house in Silver Lake was awesome. The gardens and views of the lake and mountains were incredible, and the living room with its baby grand piano and high ceilings gave our shoot a great atmosphere. Tessa was a fantastic host, really helpful and...
Cynthia K.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
rented this house for a photo shoot, and the layout was amazing. The back deck overlooking the lake was a perfect touch, and the host was very helpful. Overall, it was a seamless and enjoyable experience...
Isabelle O.
Mid Century Modern House, located in the Hollywood Hills (Views, Pool, Hollywood Sign)
Loved shooting at this location. It was so spacious; we were able to shoot multiple features throughout the house. The view overlooking Lake Hollywood at sunset is gorgeous. Nora was a great host and promptly answered all of my questions...
Jayden P.
Historic Lake House with dock, mountain views, large decks, open floor plan, lots of parking
sweetheart person. So many different spots to shoot (inside and outside of the house). Our favorite spot to shoot was the little dock area in front of the house with the view of the lake and the mountain and also the little porch on the second floor facing towards...
Zach P.
Spacious Lakefront House
Great house loved the lake
Viviana R.
TOPANGA CREATIVE ACRES. Ranch Home, Mountains, Views, Studio, Pool, Grass, Nature, Rustic, Oasis, Garden, Green
big, you can walk easily and fast to every section. It was super green and lush so it worked out perfectly for our "lake house" theme shoot. I wished I lived there lol. The best part was the privacy, we basically had 10 acres for ourselves. The host Kaya...
Alena S.
Hillside Spanish Colonial Villa w/ Stunning Views
incredibly accommodating, especially since there were some booking logistics issues on my end. The house itself is spectacular. It has so much character, and I was going for a Wuthering Heights meets Silver Lake vibe. It absolutely delivered, and everyone loved it...
Leah W.
Modern Luxury Home with Mountain View
you're looking for a location for filming in Silver Lake, there's plenty of parking (we had a cast and crew of 25 and the owners had space for EVERYONE on a private road). Multi-level house with elevator (win!). Black out shades as well. Would film here...
Wendy W.
Charming Historic Mansion in Prime Downtown Location
was perfect. It is also a VBRO and a perfect place for people to stay in our fabulous lakes area (over 200 lakes in Douglas County, MN). The house is immaculate and well supplied with dishes, cooking utensils, and a dishwasher. Enjoy the sun porches, swing and quiet...
Shawna W.
Grannycore Lakehouse - Echo Park Hilltop Cabin with Deck and Lake Views ENTIRE HOUSE!
We loved the granny core lake house! Everything was perfect every detail we loved! Such fun place for photos! Matt was a great host and responds quickly we will definitely be back in the future...
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