Family-friendly vacation rentals in La Jolla

Guest suite in Del Mar Heights

The image captures a scenic coastal view overlooking a charming neighborhood, with a backdrop of the ocean and wetlands. Various homes are visible, showcasing diverse architecture and greenery. The bright blue sky complements the shimmering water, emphasizing the tranquility of the area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Del Mar Haven - Walk to Beach - Torrey Pines Golf

Newly built in 2023 . Only a 3/4 mile walk to the beach, even closer to restaurants. Sandstone bluffs are the backdrop for this charming, upscale neighborhood - Del Mar Terrace -one of the most desirable in San Diego. Private parking space & AC. Ocean view from the outdoor table. Centrally located & close to freeways, Sea World, SD Zoo, Balboa Park, Fair, Legoland, and downtown. Fast WiFi & Smart TV to stream your favorite shows. 2 beach chairs & boogie boards. Families with kids are welcome.

A view showcases palm trees framing a sunset over a quiet neighborhood. An American flag is visible, gently swaying, while houses and streets create a serene atmosphere. The warm glow of the sunset enhances the outdoor surroundings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

La Jolla Private Room Walkable 2 Beaches & Village

Location, LOCATION! Kick back and live like a local in this newly remodeled home in a quiet neighborhood just a short walk to Windansea beach and La Jolla Village. This is an ideal alternative to a hotel room. Your guest room has it's own private entry, gorgeous bathroom with custom fixtures, large shower & includes a mini fridge/freezer with large ice cubes and filtered water in a 750 ml bottles. A Nespresso machine, pods, cups, creamers and sugars. Beach towels, umbrella & chairs included.

A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The tropical pool features gentle waterfalls cascading into vibrant blue water. Surrounding palm trees and lush greenery enhance the serene environment. A tiki bar and a hot tub grotto provide inviting leisure options. A second-story balcony overlooks this tranquil outdoor space, illuminated by soft evening lights.

Guesthouse in La Jolla

Luxury Tropical Private Guesthouse in La Jolla

Beautiful private guesthouse on $5 million property with stunning views and luxury amenities. Take a dip in the tropical pool with waterslide, tiki bar, and hot tub grotto. Enjoy indoor or outdoor dining. Gated property, vaulted ceilings, marble bathroom, private balcony, parking, and trail for guests. Guesthouse has 1 bedroom with a queen bed and can accommodate an extra twin bed on the loft. House has closet, bathroom with beautiful stone shower, modern kitchen, two patios, WiFi, TV.

An inviting corner of the living space features a mounted artwork above a sleek electric fireplace. Large glass doors open to a covered patio, offering views of outdoor seating and vibrant plant life. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm palette.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Where style meets sea: picture perfect beach house

“This is the best Airbnb I have ever stayed at” -reviews. Located near Windansea beach, La Jolla Village and Bird Rock, our single-story retreat offers 3 bedrooms and an office. Stay cozy with central heating and AC, and enjoy the convenience of a private lot with a patio and an outdoor shower. The prime location offers easy access to restaurants, coffee shops, and the stunning Windansea beach where you can explore natural tide pools, surf the waves and stroll along the golden sand.

A serene backyard is framed by colorful sunset skies, featuring a cozy hammock in the foreground and a comfortable seating area with grey couches. String lights add warmth to the outdoor space, complemented by lush greenery throughout the neatly landscaped yard.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

La Jolla Beach House-Family Focused-3min to Beach

Welcome to the Bird Rock Beach House! This delightful boho beach-inspired house is the perfect home for your San Diego/ La Jolla family getaway. You're minutes from La Jolla Cove, Windansea Beach, Mission Bay, and Mission Beach. You can explore downtown La Jolla & Garnet Avenue, which both offer a variety of restaurants, nightlife, and shops. Or you can head 5 minutes north to the world-renowned La Jolla Cove to see the playful seals who also call this place home. No parties/events

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

A well-equipped kitchen features wooden countertops and modern appliances. A dining area is set with a table covered in a light blue cloth, accompanied by two glasses. A piece of art hangs on the wall, adding color to the room, while outdoor seating is visible through the window.

Guesthouse in La Jolla

Modern Surf Cottage

UPDATE (11/14/2020) : We will continue to operate our Airbnb with the enhanced cleaning process and Covid-19 safety practices recommended by Airbnb. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood our private cottage is a stand-alone, private patio and private entry location just steps away from Windansea Beach and a quick walk to the village of La Jolla. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living with two spacious patios. Beautiful Indonesian teak wood floors add to this earthy organic experience.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

A bright and spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a light-colored duvet, complemented by bedside lamps on wooden tables. Large windows allow natural light to flood the room, and a comfortable sofa adds an inviting touch. A surfboard decoratively hangs from the ceiling.

Guest suite in La Jolla

Longboard Studio

Your affordable La Jolla getaway! Your private guest quarters comes with a dedicated carport for parking, your own private entrance, crisp white bathroom, large bright bedroom and living area with flat screen TV and a kitchenette all to yourselves. The location can't be beat. You will be just minutes from all that UCSD, La Jolla & the San Diego area has to offer. Calendar and photos are always up to date and yes we are pet friendly with a fully fenced back yard.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 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, 506 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A charming entryway is framed by bright blue windows and a wooden door. The courtyard is adorned with potted plants and offers a cozy seating area, inviting relaxation. Sunlight bathes the outdoor space, creating a warm, welcoming environment.

Apartment in La Jolla

Surf and Sand Bungalow, the ultimate surfer escape

Walk to the beach with your coffee in the morning, watch a beautiful sunset with a glass of wine in the evening, and fall asleep to the sound of the surf at night. Welcome to the Surf & Sand Beach Bungalow. Nestled in a small compound just steps from beautiful WindanSea Beach and an easy walk to local restaurants. This vintage cottage has been completely remodeled with meticulous attention to detail to make your stay comfortable and carefree.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

The image features a spacious sleeping area, where a large white bed is positioned in the foreground. Two framed artworks adorn the softly colored walls. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinetry. Natural light brightens the space.

Guest suite in La Jolla

Oceanfront La Jolla Cove Studio-2025 Remodeled

Oceanfront Studio with private gate / entrance; Truly reserved free parking which is rarely find in heart of La Jolla; 2025 Newly remodeled oceanfront Studio; Steps away from the famous scenic trail ‘Coastal Walk’. Enjoy the stunning cove/ocean view, watch the sea lions, seals and pelicans in their natural habitats. Beaches near La Jolla Cove are also accessible with a short walk. Private gate and entry door provides complete privacy

Popular amenities for La Jolla family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guesthouse in Mission Hills

A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.

5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

A circular pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and vibrant green umbrellas, offering shade and comfort. In the background, the Pacific Ocean is visible, with a clear blue sky above and a few birds flying. Lush landscaping enhances the outdoor space.

Condo in Del Mar

Studio Condo at Wave Crest Resort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The tiny home is nestled among vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A rainbow arcs overhead, enhancing the cheerful exterior of the home, which features large windows and a welcoming porch. The surrounding landscape showcases a peaceful rural setting with gentle hills in the background.

Tiny home in Lakeside

Home at the Sanctuary

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, and range. A spacious granite countertop offers ample workspace, while cabinets provide organized storage. The area is brightly lit with recessed lighting, enhancing the clean and functional design.

Condo in University City

Centrally located n UCSD/ utc-laJolla

Guesthouse in Normal Heights

A spacious bedroom features a large king size bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a nightstand and a decorative lamp. Sliding glass doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen TV and a desk are visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Mountain View Retreat in Gated Estate (Hot Tub)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

A spacious living area features a rust-colored sectional sofa surrounding a glass coffee table, complemented by art pieces on the walls. A Swedish fireplace is positioned centrally, with a TV mounted above it, and natural light filters through the surrounding windows.

Bungalow in La Jolla

Fall Sale in La Jolla, Secluded WindanSea Bungalow

A bright living area features a large window with ocean views and light blue skies. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is located on a white media console, enhancing the room's modern look.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A spacious outdoor area is framed by lush greenery and palm trees. Comfortable seating is arranged around a fire pit, while a covered patio offers shade. A hot tub is visible in the background, providing a relaxing retreat under clear blue skies.

Home in San Diego

Dream 3BR HOUSE San Diego - Spa BBQ Playroom

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

An open concept living area features a large sectional sofa centered on a coffee table. A smart TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace. Natural light floods the space through a ceiling skylight, enhancing the modern kitchen visible in the background.

Home in San Diego

King Bed w/Lush Backyard Space and Fire Pit

The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a large oven with a gas range and a sleek range hood. A marble island with two black bar stools offers additional seating. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the elegant cabinetry and countertops.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Delightful La Jolla Village Home, Sleeps 9

Guest suite in Pacific Beach

A modern exterior features a bright blue house with a welcoming façade. Lush greenery and colorful plants frame the entrance, while a wooden fence lines the front yard, offering privacy. A well-maintained lawn extends to an inviting seating area beneath a shaded porch.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

West Coast Ohana

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a cozy sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods through large windows, complementing warm wooden beams on the ceiling. A patterned tile fireplace adds a touch of elegance, while greenery adds freshness to the space.

Home in Del Mar Heights

Del Mar LoveShack

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A broad view captures the coastal landscape of La Jolla, featuring the shimmering ocean, serene bay, and city lights under a clear sky. The horizon displays the iconic pier, with the vibrant residential area blended into the backdrop of rolling hills.

Guesthouse in La Jolla

La Jolla Oasis: Ocean, City and Fire Works Views

5 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.

Guest suite in Bay Park

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Home in Encinitas

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The studio features a cozy sleeping area with a stylish four-poster bed dressed in crisp linens. A comfortable seating area is adjacent, complete with plush cushions and a small side table. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in San Diego

Central studio w/ private outdoor space & parking

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned under a covered patio, facing a serene backyard with a pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A BBQ room and various seating arrangements are visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor retreat experience.

Guesthouse in La Mesa

Private 1 BR Paradise retreat

A spacious living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views and allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable blue couch is positioned near a glass coffee table, with a television mounted above a dark wooden entertainment unit.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The outdoor space features a bubbling hot tub beside a swimming pool, surrounded by vibrant greenery. Twinkling string lights are draped along the fence, adding a soft glow as dusk approaches. Tall palm trees frame the scene, creating a serene atmosphere.

Bungalow in Mira Mesa

Traveler's Dream: Cozy Home+Pool+Hot Tub+Game Room

A person stands beside floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a view of the ocean during sunset. The seating area is furnished with a leather recliner, and a vibrant artwork adorns the wall. Soft lighting from two lamps enhances the warm ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Oceanfront Elegant Condo - Remarkable Amenities

A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors that reveal an expansive ocean view with a sunset. Comfortable seating includes a modern gray sectional and two accent chairs, inviting relaxation. The room is illuminated with warm, natural light, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Beach Front Condo - Capri by the Sea - Remodeled

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

A clear view of the ocean showcases gentle waves rolling onto a rocky shoreline. The water reflects deep blue hues under a bright sky, with minimal whitecaps visible. Coastal vegetation softly frames the foreground, enhancing the serene coastal landscape.

Cottage in La Jolla

La Jolla Bird Rock Beach Cottage Studio

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A cozy living room features a comfortable gray couch adorned with a woven throw, complemented by a small circular table and a patterned area rug. Natural light floods the space through glass sliding doors that lead to a balcony with seating, framed by soft curtains.

Condo in Mission Valley

Cozy home central to beaches & attractions