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LOFT: Detached Cottage with Patio
Located in the heart of Normal Heights, where everything is walkable; pubs, markets, cafes. Local’s favorite! The LOFT is a spacious open-space studio loft, in a stand-alone cottage. Whether you fall in love with the vaulted-beamed ceilings, the Loft-style open kitchen, the clawfoot tub, the art & decor, or the lush landscaping, you won’t likely forget this place any time soon. Everywhere you turn is a feast for your eyes. We’ve ensured that comfort is as much of a priority as is beauty.

Perfect Beach Home w/Air Conditioning and Parking
Great Reviews, Pro Cleaners, Experienced Host. Instant Booking Confirmation. Fully Renovated Beach Bungalow with Air Conditioning and great indoor/outdoor living spaces. Enjoy living close to the beach and bay in Pacific Beach with a 5 min walk to a hundred restaurants/activities, & only about 10 minutes drive to downtown. Pacific Beach has the only boardwalk in San Diego that runs right along the beach and bay. Central location means Coffee, Restaurants, Beach, and Bay are all close.

Pippi's Paradise cottage 1 block to the beach w/AC
Quintessential beach cottage tucked away in the heart and soul of Ocean Beach. Located just one block to the beach this place is one of a four unit vacation rental complex. Step outside the gates of 5080-86 Brighton to explore all Ocean Beach has to offer then return to a lovely quiet and private complex and relax and enjoy the rest of the day. Dogs permitted upon approval and pet fee applicable Please do not request booking until dog(s), sometimes I'll permit 2, have been cleared

Charming Ocean Beach Cottage minutes to Ocean w/AC
Renovated charming beach cottage just 2 blocks from the beach in Ocean Beach, California! French doors that open to private paver patio to enjoy the outdoors. Short Walk to beaches, great restaurants, bars, shops & all OB has to offer ! Brand New Heating and Air conditioning unit 1 car Garage parking onsite with laundry Fast Wifi Smart tv New memory foam mattresses on queen bed in private bedroom & queen sofa sleeper. Very comfortable! Come stay at the best beach in San Diego!

Canyon Views w/ Outdoor Seating & Parking
Prime location! Within walking distance to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Ralph’s, cafes, gyms, amazing restaurants, great nightlife, and Sunday's Farmer's Market! This newly restored historic cottage is in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego. Originally located in Balboa Park, it housed workers for the 1915 Panama–California Exposition. Perched on a canyon, the cottage blends modern amenities with farmhouse charm. Book now for a San Diego stay that fuses the past with modern comforts!

Private Cottage near Balboa Park
Welcome to this stylish, romantic, and quiet casita situated in a private garden setting! Located in exciting North Park, you can walk just blocks to some of San Diego's best restaurants, cafes, and breweries, as well as the Observatory for concerts and Morley Field, home to a beautiful outdoor public pool and tennis facility. You are a five minute drive to the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, a 10 minute drive to downtown/airport, and a 15 minute drive to beautiful beaches.

Resort Style - Cottage
Perfect for staycations, remote work, romantic getaways, or extended stays (weekly & monthly). No parties, please. Charming 1 bed, 1 bath cottage offers resort-style comfort for two guests. Plush queen-sized bed, a luxurious bathroom and fully equipped kitchen. Step outside to your private courtyard and backyard—complete with a firepit, BBQ and outdoor shower. Includes free street parking, bikes, a Pack ’n Play, boogie boards, beach toys, cooler, and more!

Charming Cottage at the Beach
Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

La Mesa House On a Hill With Mountain Views!
SUNRISE PERCH - A standalone guest house, perfect spot for your San Diego stay! Enjoy inspiring sunrise views from the deck or relax indoors with super fast WiFi and a 43" TV. Enjoy a full kitchen! The king bed is super comfy and the bathroom is stocked. The space is only for those looking for quiet. No partying/loud socializing. Families welcome! Located 20 min from downtown San Diego and 25 min from the nearest beach (Ocean Beach).

NEW Private PB Modern Cottage w/ Large Wood Deck
Escape to Pacific Beach in our recently updated guesthouse just 2 1/2 blocks from the sandy shores! Perfect location within minutes to La Jolla. Restaurants, bars, and beaches all within walking distance. Large Living Room provides space for remote workers, full kitchen, and outdoor deck patio for al fresco dining or morning coffee. Everything you need for a day at the beach is provided and even surfboard storage for convenience.

Stylish, cozy studio in the heart of Little Italy
La Cantuccio - "the nook" - is Villa Little Italy's cozy studio. Set in an original 1930's bungalow, this two room studio, this has a main room with a Murphy bed and stylish living area as well charming kitchen. Every effort has been made to make this small space both functional and exquisitely comfortable ... the perfect hideaway to launch your exploration of Little Italy, San Diego, and parts beyond!

Ocean Beach ~ Your dream vacation!
Welcome to our charming Beach Bungalow, a coastal haven just steps away from the sand and sea. This idyllic retreat offers a cozy living space with panoramic ocean views, a well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms for peaceful nights. Enjoy private patio moments, beach walks, and the soothing sound of the waves. Your ultimate beach bum experience begins here.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals near Balboa Park
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Avocado Hut- Private Guesthouse, HOT TUB!

Ocean front Paradise– see waves from Jacuzzi!

Crown Point Gem with Salt Water Pool

La Jolla Shores redwood beach cottage

Cute, modern, private back house w/ free parking

1bd large backyard with spa, firepit, dining, pets
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Lotus House by Coastline Vacation Rentals

Family and Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

Cheerful & Sunny-3BR House in Pacific Beach CA

Green Door Cottage | Charming Coastal Getaway

FLS Morningside Cottage

EcoTopia: Beach, Art, Surf, & Ceremony Cottage

2 Bedroom Beach Cottage - Literally Steps to Sand

Pepper Berry Beach Cottage
Private cottage rentals

Boho Bungalow | Cozy Hideaway | Walk Everywhere!

Kensington Cottage Escape- Sleeps 2!

Renovated Beach House • AC • Steps to Beach

Charming 1BR Point Loma Beach Cottage Near Water

Welcome to Secret Cottage!

Cozy Cottage -3 blocks from beach+parking+bikes

Hilltop Cottage - Incredible views of San Diego!

Charming Beach Cottage Steps to Sand + Bikes & A/C
Luxury cottage rentals

Ocean view, Del Mar beach house

Charming Cottage: Parking, Bikes & Walk to Sand!

Pacific beach beautiful water front property

Beach-2-Bay 2br | Beach | AC | Patio

3br Cottage w/ private deck+yard, walk to beach

3 bedroom, 2 bath; steps to the beach

Casita Verona Beach Bungalow, San Diego, California

Two Comfy Cottages - Near Beach & Sunset Cliffs
Destinations to explore
- Rosarito Beach
- SeaWorld San Diego
- Coronado Beach
- University of California-San Diego
- LEGOLAND California
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- San Diego Zoo
- Petco Park
- San Diego Convention Center E Ent
- Tijuana Beach
- Pacific Beach
- Pechanga Resort Casino
- San Diego State University
- Torrey Pines State Beach
- Oceanside City Beach
- Mission Beach
- Ocean Front Walk
- La Misión Beach
- Moonlight State Beach
- Las Olas Resort & Spa
- Belmont Park
- Sesame Place San Diego
- Liberty Station
- Oceanside Harbor





