Cottage vacation rentals in Mission Bay

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A living area features a gray sofa with accent pillows, complemented by two orange chairs. A round coffee table sits in the center on a floral area rug. Two windows provide natural light, and artwork adorns the walls, adding color to the space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Azul-Seashells & Serenity ,Steps to Mission Beach

The perfect beach rental! Steps from Mission Beach and Mission Bay are two Craftsman beach cottages with individual outdoor patios along with a shared courtyard on one property offering respite from the world outside. FULLY FURNISHED & cozy both cottages can be rented together to accommodate your upcoming beach adventures (to book them both, see https://www.airbnb.com/h/aquamissionbeach The shared courtyard has a BBQ, a table and chairs for outdoor dining along with additional outdoor seating

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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.
Cottage in San Diego
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 259 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!

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A private back patio is showcased, featuring two gray wicker armchairs positioned on an outdoor rug. Wooden steps lead up to the house, while lush greenery and flowering plants create a serene backdrop. A small table is set between the chairs for convenience.
Cottage in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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.

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A vibrant living area features an open door with a bright orange frame, revealing an outdoor space. A modern red chair and sleek gray sofa are arranged on light wood flooring, complemented by a wall adorned with geometric patterns in bold colors. A flat-screen TV is mounted nearby.
Cottage in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

50 Steps to the Bay & 100 steps to the Ocean!

Mid-Century Modern inspired fully remodeled 1-bdrm + 1-bath beach bungalow with an additional Queen sofa pull-out bed for up to 4 people. All new interior finishes, air conditioning, heating, appliances, and furniture. Located on the nicest pedestrian-only court in Mission beach, this quiet community is occupied by long-term native SD residents. This cozy high-end contemporary home is perfect for a quiet & relaxing beach vacation. Unsafe for children (under 12), infants, or pets.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray couch with accent pillows, paired with two upholstered chairs and a small dining table in the background. A natural wood coffee table is positioned in front, alongside plush ottomans on a striped rug. Bright sunlight streams through the window.
Cottage in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

726 Steps to the Sand-Upscale Beach Cottage

Enjoy your stay at this Extraordinary Property in the Hottest Neighborhood in San Diego! This gorgeous Mission beach cottage is located right next to the road at 40 steps away from the sand and 60 steps away from the bay. Trendy restaurants, vibrant bars, award winning coffee shops, countless fun beach and bay actives are all within walking distance from the property. Brand new construction, ac and clean lines, minimalism at its finest. Weekends and holidays may be noisy.

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A light-filled living room showcases a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A simple wooden coffee table sits atop a textured area rug. The space is enhanced by a ceiling fan and warm-toned walls, providing a calm atmosphere. A dining area is visible through an opening.
Cottage in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

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

This cozy beach cottage is located just footsteps from the sand in Mission Beach. Walk 2 minutes to the bay or ocean. Features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, spacious living room with a sofa bed, fully supplied kitchen, outdoor patio with gas BBQ. It includes air conditioning and parking, both a rare luxury in this area. Also included are two beach cruiser bicycles, beach towels, beach chairs, beach umbrella, sand toys & boogie boards. Ideal space for 2 to 4 people.

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The cottage exterior showcases a bright white facade complemented by a blue front door. Lush palm trees and green plants surround the property, while a low white fence lines the yard, offering a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 749 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A small bar with black seating is seen in the background, alongside a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the warm atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Grand Ave. Getaway - Just 3 Blocks to the Beach

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—complete with a firepit, BBQ and outdoor shower. Includes parking, bikes, a Pack ’n Play, boogie boards, beach toys, cooler, and more!

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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 San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Charming Cottage: Parking, Bikes & Walk to Sand!

Escape to our seaside retreat and experience the relaxing vibe of costal living! Just a short stroll from the sandy beaches, restaurants and shopping! Enjoy the cool coastal breeze as you cruise around on our bikes, gather around the outdoor dining table under the stars, and make unforgettable family memories in America's Finest City! 2 minute walk to beach or bay! 4 min walk to Belmont Park 10 min drive to SeaWorld

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A spacious outdoor patio features a dining table with an umbrella and four chairs. Potted palm trees line the edges, and the red decking adds a vibrant touch. The ocean is visible in the distance, enhancing the relaxing beachfront atmosphere.
Cottage in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Ocean front Paradise– see waves from Jacuzzi!

Escape to our updated Salem Surf Sanctuary, perfect for couples & small families. Recently remodeled with a separate entertainment room for the kids or a quiet space for doing yoga. Or use it as a kids playroom with the many Childrens activities and toys available. Watch the sunset from our the therapeutic Jacuzzi spa. Relax, explore, and create lasting memories. Book your getaway today!

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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.
Cottage in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 285 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.

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A spacious bed is centered against a light-colored wall, adorned with soft bedding and a dark accent pillow. Natural light filters through a window covered with shades, and an air conditioning unit is mounted above the bed. The floor features original hardwood.
Cottage in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Ocean Beach Cottage2 Ocean Breeze Includes Parking

Charming OB beach cottage built in 1918. We’ve kept the original hardwood floors, wood beam ceilings & exterior. While updating to include everything you need for perfect beach vacation. The small one room studio accommodations include air conditioning, queen size bed, full bath, kitchen, internet, smart TV to stream apps.

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