Cottage vacation rentals in La Jolla

A living area features a light grey sofa and an elegant glass coffee table on a patterned rug. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large sliding glass doors open to a landscaped backyard. A cozy armchair and a TV complete the inviting space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Pacific Beach Cottage w/ backyard & parking

You’ll love our cozy beach cottage because it is fully equipped in a wonderful area in North Pacific Beach. Only a few blocks away from the beach and boardwalk. Our cottage is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families, and furry friends. It's close to the beach and lots of bars, restaurants, shops, cafes...Everything a traveler wants for a wonderful stay. We also love long stays and want to accommodate whatever you might need for your longer term stay in San Diego!

Cottage in Normal Heights

The spacious bedroom features a vaulted-beamed ceiling and an inviting California King-size bed, draped with a light blanket. Decorative elements include a wooden headboard, a vintage bench at the foot of the bed, and tasteful wall art. Natural light enters through the frosted window.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

LOFT: Detached Cottage with Patio

The LOFT is in the heart of Normal Heights; which is by far the best spot in the best part of town you could possibly stay. Everything is walkable, so it’s a local’s favorite! 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.

A private courtyard features a vibrant red door, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. A shaded table and seating area are positioned on one side, while a lounge chair rests near the walkway, creating an inviting outdoor space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Resort Style - Cottage Getaway

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

The entrance to the cottage features a light blue door framed by a neutral-colored stucco exterior. Two large windows are visible on either side, adorned with potted green plants, while a white trellis extends overhead, providing shade.

Cottage in La Jolla

Pearl 1 Cottage - La Jolla Village All sanitized

STRP License: STR - 01334L This Stylish Cottage; It's prestigious clean and tidy as well as functional; We are located in the heart of LJ Village close to all things you need for your vacation 0.6 miles walking distance to the beach, 1/2 block to Vons supermarket, a street off Girard Ave, corner of Pearl St. easy access to shops and arrays of restaurants, Sunday Farmer market; walking distance to La Jolla Cove & tidy pool, home of seals and sea lions.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

A serene beach scene at sunset captures gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sky is painted in soft hues of blue, pink, and orange, while palm trees line the coastline in the distance. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation and reflection.

Cottage in La Jolla

La Jolla Beach Cottage Gem

This is the perfect beach cottage for your La Jolla stay. Located a few short blocks to world famous beaches & La Jolla's iconic Village. Within walking distance is the La Jolla Cove, restaurants, shops, parks, historic buildings, museums, art center, the library, yoga, gyms, spas and more. A short drive to The Shores, scuba diving, kayaking, snorkeling, the Pier & Birch Aquarium. Enjoy all the comforts of home and the pleasures of a vacation.

The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Fabulous 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry and granite countertops is paired with a round dining table set for four. Sunlight fills the space through large windows, and a cozy seating area features a dark leather sofa, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in La Mesa

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).

A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed featuring blue and white striped linens. Mirrored walls enhance the room's brightness. A ceiling fan hangs above, providing airflow. A small dresser is positioned beside the bed, and a compact washer and dryer set is discreetly tucked away.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A charming Cape Cod cottage exterior is framed by manicured hedges and a gravel driveway. Sunlight highlights the white siding and stone chimney. In the background, the road leads toward the ocean, suggesting easy access to the nearby beach.

Cottage in Del Mar

Ocean view, Del Mar beach cottage

Gorgeous Cape Cod cottage! Enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the Pacific ocean, miles of gorgeous walks overlooking the ocean just steps from the cottage. Walk to the beach or into the village of Del Mar. Walking distance to delightful breakfast spots, indulgent spa treatments, fabulous restaurants.

A panoramic view of rolling green hills meets a shimmering bay, dotted with residential areas. Lush trees frame the foreground, while the coastline stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Family and Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

Our newly renovated beach bungalow has 2 bedrooms, a large comfy couch and a full bath. It is located 1 mile from the beach, 0.2 miles to Vons, Starbucks, Trader Joe's, restaurants and bars. Bikes, beach chairs and a beach umbrella are available for use. Private gated parking. Pets welcome.

A charming exterior of a single-story building is shown, featuring a white facade and decorative window awnings. Lush green grass and colorful flowerbeds frame the entrance, while several Adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio area, offering a relaxing outdoor space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Cute Beach Cottage - Easy walk to Beach, Bay, More

Perfect little 1br/studio in Pacific Beach near the beach, bay, shopping, restaurants, and bars. Private entrance from the driveway. Separate kitchen area has mini fridge, mini stove, Keurig coffee maker, and a nice dining table area that doubles as the perfect spot to work from home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A charming cottage exterior features a brick pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by well-kept grass and shrubs. The wooden siding is complemented by a welcoming porch and a prominent chimney, set against a clear blue sky.

Cottage in La Jolla

La Jolla Shores redwood beach cottage

Redwood cottage 3 blocks walking distance to beautiful La Jolla Shores beach. Large serene back yard with patio, hot tub, outdoor shower and beautiful plants and trees. Near shopping and restaurants but in a quiet setting. In 2024, 45% of our bookings were from repeat guests.

Popular amenities for La Jolla cottage rentals

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The exterior of a beach cottage features a welcoming entrance with a dark door and a doormat that reads 'Welcome.' A small porch is adorned with two wicker chairs and surrounded by vibrant landscaping, including green grass and blooming flowers.

2 BED/1 BA Coastal Haven in SD

A private entryway is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A rustic wooden gate provides access, set against a clean, beige wall. Blue pots filled with vibrant foliage are positioned at either side of the path leading to the entrance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Crown Point Gem with Salt Water Pool

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

A spacious outdoor patio features a heated spa and a dining area with a table and chairs under a large umbrella. A grill is positioned nearby, surrounded by decorative plants and palm trees, creating a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.

Cottage in Mission Beach

Sunsets and Seabreeze w/jacuzzi & Nov. special!

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cottage in La Mesa

SunDial/Work,Play&Lounge/2BRPetFriendly

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A round coffee table sits atop a decorative rug. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a console, while a dining nook with chairs and a small table is visible in the background.

Cottage in Hillcrest

Dragonfly Cottage - In the Heart of San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A spacious balcony overlooks a shared backyard featuring lush greenery and a glimpse of the neighboring homes. Adirondack chairs invite relaxation while a clear blue sky complements the vibrant landscape below.

Cottage in Bay Park

Fall fun at Safari Bay Hideaway-pet friendly yard!

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The living area features a light grey sofa and a circular glass coffee table, positioned on a soft area rug. A ceiling fan hangs above, and light wood flooring complements the space. Natural light enters through windows adorned with minimalistic treatments, enhancing the room's welcoming feel.

Cottage in Mission Beach

Charming Cottage: Parking, Bikes & Walk to Sand!

The living room features a spacious, soft sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug, while a bright window allows natural light. The room is connected to a dining area with a visible ceiling fan and wooden furniture.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cheerful & Sunny-3BR House in Pacific Beach CA

A welcoming outdoor space featuring a glass-top table surrounded by white chairs, complemented by a sectional sofa in neutral tones. The area is adorned with artificial grass and bordered by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and gatherings.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Charming coastal cottage Dogs free, 3 blocks ocean

A welcoming entrance is framed by decorative wrought iron railings. A colorful welcome mat leads to an open door, revealing a cozy living area with a gray sofa and patterned cushions, complemented by a multi-striped area rug on the floor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

FLS Morningside Cottage

The private backyard features a grassy lawn bordered by brick pathways. Colorful Adirondack chairs surround a small fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. Two storage sheds are visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted television is visible. Natural light filters through a large window beside the front door, which is framed with greenery.

Cottage in Hillcrest

Canyon Views w/ Outdoor Seating & Parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Brighton Beach Cottage 2 - Literally Steps to Sand

The living area features vaulted ceilings and a blend of vintage and modern decor. A plush gray sofa is complemented by colorful throw pillows, while a stylish swivel chair is positioned nearby. An intimate dining area with sleek chairs and a round table is visible, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Grant's Getaway, cottage 1 block to beach w/AC

Private cottage rentals

Cottage in Normal Heights

A well-lit living area features a comfortable navy blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall near a rustic wooden console table. Natural light streams in through double French doors, leading to an outdoor space, framed by patterned curtains.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Kensington Cottage Escape- Sleeps 2!

Cottage in Greater North Park

A well-lit interior features a spacious bed with a multi-striped blanket. Two wooden chairs are positioned beside a small table with a bottle and vase of flowers. Large windows provide natural light, and a subtle color palette creates a serene ambiance.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Private Cottage near Balboa Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a set of steps leading to a private door. A picnic table sits on a grassy area nearby, surrounded by a white fence. Soft evening light highlights the entrance, creating a cozy and inviting appearance.

Cottage in San Diego

Point Loma Beachy Cottage

A bright living area features a spacious sectional sofa opposite a wooden coffee table, with a large world map artwork mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors that lead to the outdoor area. Potted plants add a touch of greenery.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Renovated Central Beach House w AC, Steps to Beach

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A charming kitchen area is featured, showcasing a retro blue refrigerator and a round dining table. Two bowls are set on a woven placemat, ready for use. Light-colored cabinets provide storage, while a vibrant area rug leads to the adjoining space.

Cottage in Little Italy

Stylish, cozy studio in the heart of Little Italy

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A scenic view from the large wrap-around deck showcases the vast Pacific Ocean and the charming, quaint historic district of Old Encinitas. The clear blue sky contrasts with the greenery and roofs of nearby homes, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Cottage in Cardiff

Charming Encinitas Beach Cottage- ocean views!

A dining area is situated near large windows, offering natural light and views of the outdoors. A round wooden table with dark chairs accommodates seating, while a counter with green tile complements the purple walls and wooden ceiling.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Charming cottage near Sunset Cliffs

A charming cottage exterior is framed by a white picket fence, featuring a small porch with two adirondack chairs and a wooden bench. The structure is accented by a wreath on the front door and surrounded by manicured grass.