Vacation rentals in La Jolla

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A modern living room features floor-to-ceiling windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A large wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug, complemented by a comfortable sectional sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a stand, with natural light illuminating the space.
Condo in La Jolla
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Windansea Beach Views from a Bright Apartment

This one of a kind location lives beautifully day and night. Floor-to-ceiling windows make for spectacular views from every room. Enjoy watching the surfers at world famous Windansea from the comfort of your living room, or step outside to the beach. California beach chic at it’s best, this modern 2 bedroom condo offers you the most exquisite views you could imagine! Wake up to the waves and watch the surfers. Step outside to world famous Windansea beach. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from the comfort of your living room. This one of a kind masterpiece was designed by Henry Hester and is truly an ocean lovers dream! Every room is light and bright, designed for your comfort and tranquility. Fall asleep to the sound of the waves and enjoy the best La Jolla has to offer from this awesome location! Staying in a condo with a kitchen and extra space makes perfect sense to make vacationing more affordable so you can invest more time and money into fun filled family activities that will create memories that will last a lifetime! Everything in every room is brand new and waiting for you! All designed for your comfort during your stay. Light and bright this spacious condo will far supersede all your vacation dreams! Make memories that last a lifetime! Kitchen Our kitchen is fully stocked with a microwave, dishwasher, full size refrigerator, blender, toaster, coffee maker, brand new pots and pans, kitchen utensils and settings for 6 people. Dining We have a beautiful dining area that is off the living room and has spectacular view of the ocean. Living Room There is a queen size sofa bed in the living room. The bedding can be found in the linen closet. Internet There is wireless internet throughout the house. You will find the wifi code in the guest book. Phone We have a landline for your use for local calls. A/C There is an air conditioning unit in the living room for you to use as you please. Towels We have bath towels and beach towels for you to use during your stay. Washer Dryer There is a coin operated laundry facility in the building. Garage We have a one car garage that has an additional parking space behind it for your use. TVS Both the living room and the master bedroom have tvs. The living room has a brand new 50 inch flat screen tv. Both tvs have dvd players and cable. Stereo There are two bluetooth speakers in the condo that are located in the master bedroom and the living room and can be moved throughout the house. We ask that you please not take them to the beach. Books There are some books in the living room for you to enjoy while on vacation. I will meet you when you arrive, give you a tour and make sure you get settled and that all of your questions get answered. We live right up the street and are happy to help in anyway needed. I am a La Jolla local and love giving away my favorite restaurant, beaches, shopping and activities tips. There is also a guest book with more information in the condo. Our condo is located at Windansea beach, a 15-minute walk from attractions in La Jolla Village, including the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and the Cove. Walk up the street for delicious breakfast, coffee, and salad at the Windansea Cafe. The condo is conveniently located walking distance from several beaches, restaurants and the Village. However, having a car is recommended as there are so many great things to do in San Diego. San Diego is a great destination for a family vacation! There are so many fun things to do like visit the San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Legoland, all a short driving distance away. You can also walk to the tides pools and visit the seals at the Cove, La Jolla Shores is a great swimming beach, you can cruise the boardwalk in Pacific Beach and visit the rollercoaster. Lots of great family entertainment! There is no other place like this one! The views are stunning, the location is extraordinary! And we done everything we can to ensure you have a beautiful, impeccable, comfortable and luxurious place to stay while in La Jolla! You can also combine this unit with the unit next door to accommodate parties up to 12 people. We have a 4 night minimum. Holiday rates vary. Monthly rates available from September to May. San Diego has an 11.05% occupancy tax to be paid by guest. Since airbnb does not collect this tax, this will be charged via Special Offer upon acceptance of reservation.

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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.
Guesthouse in Mission Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina.  With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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An ocean view captures gentle waves lapping against a rocky shore, with surfers visible in the distance. Lush green cacti and coastal plants frame the image, while soft clouds drift across a bright sky, enhancing the serene shoreline atmosphere.
Guest suite in La Jolla
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Bird Rock Warrior Studio 3 feet to Ocean Park

True, there is no direct view of the ocean from your Studio. BUT if you walk about 5' from the house, there is an ocean park, perfect for drinking a morning coffee and listening the waves. In your suite you have a desktop & chair, plenty of cabinet space, a coffee machine and a microwave. It is next to one of the most popular surfing spots in San Diego. Great for sun bathing and picnic. Close to a few sandy beaches. Lot of restaurants and coffee shops; night life on Garnet is 5 minutes away.

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A charming cottage is set within a lush garden, featuring a variety of tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The pathway leads to the entrance, framed by palm and cacti, inviting guests to explore the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in University Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews

MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE

The cottage features full amenities that include: Tempurpedic™ queen-size bed. Wi-Fi . Cable HDTV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, wet bar, coffee maker, toaster, and iron. Window seat for sitting, reading or lounging. Private entrance and patio connecting to a courtyard and Japanese garden. Spacious bathroom with 12 foot high tiled shower. French doors open to a private sitting area. If the days are booked in the cottage we might have an opening at, Mikes House and Garden.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Fall Sale in La Jolla, Secluded WindanSea Bungalow

5 minute walk to WindanSea Beach! Secluded, redwood & glass bungalow, spacious living/dining room/fully equipped kitchen.. Woodsy hillside setting, designer furnishings, rain shower, private patio, hot tub, gas barbecue, ocean view terrace. Comfy queen bed, memory foam sofa bed, Swedish fireplace, wifi. Beach gear, cooler) outdoor shower, brand new 7-speed beach cruisers with helmets and locks. Access to washer and dryer. Private access and off-street dedicated parking for two cars.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

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.

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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, 439 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 507 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 603 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

Top guest favorite
A private patio area features a tiled floor with a seating arrangement including a sofa and chairs under a shaded canopy. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, while a heater stands nearby for comfort during cooler evenings.
Guest suite in University City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Studio Suite Attached

The guest suite is great for working professionals, friends or a couple traveling together, and folks coming to La Jolla medical campus for appointments. Enjoy beautiful canyon views and spectacular sunsets. This suite is best suited for guests who plan to be out and about during the day, returning for rest and relaxation in the evenings. Free street parking for your convenience.

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    520 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,690 of La Jolla vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Monthly stays, Gym, and BBQ grill across La Jolla rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    La Jolla stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    La Jolla's top spots, include La Jolla Cove, University of California-San Diego, and Torrey Pines Gliderport

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