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Quiet Cottage Retreat Just Minutes from Downtown
Welcome to your serene escape just outside downtown San Diego. Nestled in a quiet, safe, and affluent neighborhood, this beautiful place offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Surrounded by elegant canary palm trees and the soothing sounds of local birds, the property is a peaceful oasis where you can relax and recharge after a day of exploring the city. Come experience the best of both worlds: the comfort of a peaceful retreat and the energy of the city right at your doorstep.

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s
Escape to the countryside. Welcome to the Cedar Cottage nestled in the foothills of San Diego county. Where Vintage/Rustic charm meets modern sophistication. The Cottage sleeps 3. 1 Queen bed and 1 comfortable Twin bed 1 bathroom. Pet friendly Just 2 miles from Sycuan resort, casino & golf . Get back to nature at this delightful cabin hideaway in the hills just 3.5 miles from the quaint town of Alpine. This very special private estate has natural beauty when looking out from the cottage.

Temecula Creek Cottages #6
One of 6 darling cottages renovated to new. Rent multiple cottages for you and your friends. Conveniently located near Temecula Wine Country, Old Town Temecula, and Pechanga, we are close to everything but still very secluded. Small dogs are allowed for a fee of $50 - passed on to our cleaning company for additional cleaning between guests. Unfortunately we do not allow cats due to allergy sensitivities. We also offer a Wedding and Event venue. Inquire about our special packages.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

Kensington Cottage Escape- Sleeps 2!
Live and enjoy life like a local in this Chic Cozy Cottage in an upscale Kensington neighborhood! Enjoy the tranquil outdoor dining area along with comfortable queen bed with 1800 thread count sheets. There is ample free street parking. You are only 7-10 minutes to downtown, airport, zoo, Sea World & beaches! Walking distance to tons of restaurants, bars, shops, coffee shops & restaurants! This cottage has AC and heat throughout!

Writers' Cottage -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail
A cozy Writer's Cottage retreat surrounded by a garden as well as views of trees and mountains. This cottage is ideal for 1-3 people looking to relax and unwind in a quiet neighborhood. About 1 mile to closest beach access. Pet friendly environment (private front yard completely fenced in). We also have a larger place called Coastal Retreat for 3-4 people comfortably. Last minute deals available!!!

Historic Charmer Steps to Downtown
Charming, fully renovated cottage located in an Historic District on the edge of Downtown San Diego. This is a safe, QUIET historic neighborhood. Not a tourist area. Most guests drive or ride share. There is one off-street parking spot for you. There no coffee shops or restaurants in the immediate few blocks.

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.
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