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Double French doors open to a private balcony featuring two comfortable chairs alongside a small table. Soft natural light spills into the spacious bedroom, illuminating the inviting bedding and wooden flooring.
Guesthouse in La Jolla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Lovely La Jolla Cottage Minutes from the Beach

Awesome location! Right in the heart of Bird Rock/La Jolla close to some of Southern California's best beaches! The Beach Cottage is detached and located towards the rear of our property. You will have your own private entrance with key-less entry. To access The Cottage, walk down the drive way, up the stairs to your suite. The Cottage was custom built with luxury in mind. This one-of-a-kind space provides the ultimate beach getaway! Custom doors and lighting, private balcony off your bedroom, black-out curtains, amazing shower with heated tile flooring, new super-comfortable Eastern King bed with luxury memory foam topper, remote controlled A/C and heating unit, bar sink and mini fridge, Nespresso coffee maker, tea kettle, Direct TV, closet, beach chairs and towels, and more. Unrestricted street parking. Local surf board and bike rental around the corner and if traveling with your four-legged friend, check out online sites for in-home doggie care within blocks. Walk to Bird Rock Coffee Roasters in the morning, Wayfarer Bakery and around the corner for amazing sunsets at the ocean. We are available to help with any questions or concerns during your stay. We look forward to having you! The cottage is a 4-minute walk from the ocean that has a lovely park and benches to enjoy the view, the sunrise and sunset, and clean ocean air. Just steps away from some of the best coffee shops, bakery and cuisine in the Bird Rock, LaJolla neighborhood. Enjoy great bars, shops and casual dining. It’s within a very short ride to Wind n'Sea Beach as well as the sand and surf of Pacific Beach and Mission Bay. LaJolla Cove is an 8-minute car ride. Walking is the BEST way to see La Jolla! Explore the neighborhood and its architecture, see the sea lions in the Cove, shop downtown La Jolla or just hang by the beach! If you want to explore more, Uber is the best way to get around! Pacific beach is 5-min away, Mission beach is 8-min away and downtown San Diego is only 15-min away! Access to The Cottage is down the driveway, and up the stairs. No smoking on property, including private balcony and deck. Southern California is known for being especially dry and fires can spread easily. Thanks for understanding!

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Home in La Jolla
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

La Jolla Beach Village Serenity

Unwind at this beautiful 2-story, 3 bed/3.5 bath, 2500 sq ft home located in the heart of La Jolla Village. This home offers some ocean views from a private rooftop, patio, laundry, garage parking, and central location for you and your group. Please read the full description before booking! Enjoy a quiet and relaxing getaway in coastal and beach style living but with everything steps away. You can walk to beaches, restaurants, shops and much more when you stay with us in beautiful La Jolla!

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Guest suite in La Jolla
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Oceanfront Merman Suite and spa with 750 sf patio

Steps from tidepools & rocky beach, this romantic 675 sf Suite has 24' floor to ceiling sliding doors, 750 sf patio with spa, dining table, bar, sink & bbq facilities. King bed, 85" TV, espresso, fireplace with huge bathroom. Watch flaming sunsets light the ocean red, plus enjoy park next door. Use garbage disposal outside for ALL food scraps never push food into the vanity sinks. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife calls. Walkable area, bakery, coffee shops, restaurants. Sandy beach 1/4 mile.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding, framed by two windows dressed with sheer curtains. A cozy fireplace sits beneath an artwork display, and a television is positioned on a dresser against the wall. The room's floor showcases neutral tones.
Home in La Jolla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beautiful La Jolla Village Home, Sleeps 9

Gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath located in the heart of La Jolla. Includes 3 queen bedrooms each with en suite bathrooms, 2 twin beds in downstairs room, & a large sectional couch in the living room. Perfect for families, friends, & business professionals to come enjoy their time in paradise. This home provides the perfect San Diego getaway! Enjoy our 3rd story rooftop deck or hangout on the ground floor patio with an outdoor fire pit. Walking distance to the ocean, shops & restaurants.

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The living area features a cozy sectional sofa facing a modern fireplace, with a mounted TV above. Natural light fills the space through large windows, revealing a view of greenery outside. A dining area with a wooden table is visible in the background.
Home in La Jolla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Charming Windansea Beach Cottage | Walk to Sand

Relax and live like a local in our 1950's beach cottage, a 7-minute walk to iconic Windansea Beach. Sip coffee in the private outdoor living area, cook in the recently updated, fully stocked kitchen, then grab the beach wagon — loaded with towels, chairs, sand toys, and umbrella — and head to the sand. Stop by the local market on the way back, or stroll to a neighborhood restaurant. Sleeps 4 across 2 bedrooms (king + queen) plus a sofa bed. Family-ready, beach-ready, everything-ready.

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Home in La Jolla
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

La Jolla Condo: Oceanview, Zen & Coastal Charm

Relax and recharge in this spacious 2nd floor villa with stunning ocean views and a full-body massage chair in the master suite with a private patio. Just steps from Marine Beach. Enjoy high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and lots of natural light. You'll also have Wi-Fi, cable TV, a laundry room/home office, parking for one vehicle, and beach chairs, towels, and more. Weekend getaway or a longer escape, this villa is your perfect La Jolla sanctuary.

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A balcony view showcases the Pacific Ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A wooden table and two chairs are positioned on the balcony, alongside a candle lantern. Palm trees and a landscaped area are visible in the background, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in La Jolla
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Perfect Sunsets - Unobstructed views of the ocean

Arriving at Perfect Sunsets you will smell the ocean, feel the breeze and see the blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean right at your fingertips. Several swimming beaches are a stones' throw away and snorkeling, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding are also available right out front of the apartment. Enjoy La Jollas' Lot movie theatre and restaurant, picnicking on the lawn, swimming with the seals or perhaps hop in the car and visit many venues San Diego has to offer.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

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.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

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

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The studio features a spacious bed with light green bedding, complemented by soft pillows. A comfortable sofa and a ceiling fan are visible, along with neutral-toned walls. Natural light enters through nearby windows, and minimal decorative elements are arranged on the wall shelves.
Apartment in La Jolla
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

La Jolla Village Coastal Apartment

Just steps from your door, you can enjoy the luxury and beauty of La Jolla! Take in the spectacular ocean views along La Jolla Cove, enjoy some of the finest food San Diego has to offer, or relax with a delicious coffee — all within a few blocks. This simple space is the perfect home base for exploring all of San Diego. For added convenience, we offer free parking and wireless internet. We hope you enjoy this relaxed coastal neighborhood.

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Home in La Jolla
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Delightful La Jolla Village Home, Sleeps 9

Relax with the whole family at this beautiful home. 4-bed / 2.5 bath that can sleep up to 9 guests. Three bedrooms each with queen beds and one guest room with two twin beds along with a large sectional couch in the downstairs living room that can sleep one additional guest. One large master suite bathroom with large soaking tub upstairs, and an additional full bathroom upstairs in the hallway and a half bathroom downstairs.

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