1254 Orkney Ln
1254 Orkney Ln, Cardiff, CA 92007
Property Summary
Welcome to Cardiff-by-the-Sea! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of coastal living, indoor-outdoor space, and everyday convenience, just about one mile from the beach. One of the standout features of the property is the **finished detached office in the backyard creating a dedicated work-from-home space separate from the main house without sacrificing one of the bedrooms. Inside, the home features a bright, open floor plan with a kitchen that flows into the living area and out to the front patio. Full-size washer and dryer, central heating, high-speed WiFi capability, and plenty of natural light make the home comfortable and functional for everyday living. Outdoor space is a huge part of this home. Enjoy a **front patio, side patio, private backyard, and outdoor shower**perfect after a morning surf or beach day. **Gardener service is included so you can enjoy the outdoor spaces without taking on all of the upkeep. The property also includes a **one-car garage plus additional designated driveway parking. The location is hard to beat. You're tucked into a residential Cardiff neighborhood while still being close to the beach, surf, parks, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, and everything Cardiff and Encinitas have to offer. This is a home that makes it easy to enjoy the Cardiff lifestyle: morning walks to the coast, surf sessions, outdoor dinners, sunset beach evenings, and your own quiet backyard space to come home to. **Property highlights 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Detached finished backyard office 1-car garage Front patio Side patio Private backyard Outdoor shower Full-size washer & dryer Central heat Gardener included Approximately 1 mile to the beach No smoking. One year lease to start then month to month or sign for a second year. There are not future plans for owners to move back into the home.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $6,000/mo.
Source · Zillow · checked Sep 23, 2026
The unit
Checked 10 hours ago
How the rent compares
Source · 59 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Amenities
- Garage
Policies & Fees
Source · Zillow · checked Sep 16, 2026
What's Around
Property City
Cardiff
CA
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (1)
Middle Schools (2)
High Schools (4)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.
Source · Zillow · checked Sep 23, 2026
What deposit should I expect?
The security deposit is $6,500.
Source · Zillow · checked Sep 16, 2026