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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 San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 210 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 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.

Home in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.

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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 San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

La Jolla Oasis: Ocean, City and Fire Works Views

Welcome to your private 1,000 sq. ft. studio apartment, atop a scenic hill in La Jolla. Enjoy views of the ocean, bay, city lights and Sea World fire works display, creating the perfect backdrop for your getaway. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the beautiful Windansea Beach and only 8 minutes from the vibrant village of La Jolla, where you can explore shops, dining, and cultural attractions. Experience the best of San Diego, with top attractions just minutes away. Your ideal getaway

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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.

Condo in San Diego

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 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.

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A private patio area is presented with a round dining table, surrounded by black metal chairs and an umbrella. Lush greenery and colorful flowering plants frame the space, while a stone fountain adds a soothing feature. The cottage is visible in the background, showcasing a welcoming exterior.

Home in San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Seahorse Cottage in Secret Garden Sanctuary

Stroll down a private path to exclusive enchanted grounds. Unwind in a stunning, 1907 two bedroom, 1.5 bath historic cottage with an exquisite private secret garden sanctuary in the village of La Jolla! This quaint cottage has been newly restored to its original luxurious grandeur, by renowned local designer. Relax in front of an original 1907, huge stone fireplace and dine in the private, peaceful garden or walk 4 blocks to the world famous Cove, shopping, restaurants and enjoy village life.

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A bright dining area is illuminated by natural light from large windows offering partial ocean views. A white dining table with four chairs is positioned near the window, complemented by a ceiling fan. A kitchenette is visible with a coffee maker and shelving.

Apartment in La Jolla

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Ocean View La Jolla Cove Gem! One Block To Beach!

The perfect San Diego retreat! Experience life by the beach in this cozy, second story one bedroom apartment with ocean views. Enjoy a meal at the dining table and watch as boats sail by and the sun sets. Centrally located, this furnished apartment is just a quick walk to the world-famous beaches, shops, galleries and restaurants. You’ll have everything you need for an amazing vacation in sunny San Diego! Perfect for business travelers, couples, or small families looking for a beach getaway.

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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 San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 496 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, 585 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 San Diego

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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A well-maintained outdoor area features lush green grass and a stone pathway leading to a wooden deck. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, accompanied by a heat lamp for cooler evenings. Tall palm trees and a wooden fence create a peaceful ambiance.

Home in San Diego

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sunny Jim's Sea Cave unique home!

Enjoy your Southern California getaway in quaint La Jolla in a historic renovated home from the 1920s with gorgeous ocean views! This property is special, located just above the historic Cave Store and the world-famous Sunny Jim's Cave, you won't find anything quite like it! Close to La Jolla Village you can walk to shops, restaurants and galleries or you can enjoy all the amenities of a private, comfortable home.

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An overview of the property reveals a spacious yard surrounded by lush greenery and native plants. The clear blue sky contrasts with the structure's distinctive turquoise roof. The coastline is visible in the background, providing a serene backdrop to the landscape.

Guest suite in La Jolla

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

La Jolla studio, mile from beach

This studio rental is a mile uphill from the beach. The unit has three rooms — the main section with queen size bed, dining table and seating; the bathroom (shower); and kitchenette (refrigerator, two burner electric stove, coffee maker, toaster oven, air fryer, microwave, and electric juicer). Enjoy a glass of wine or fresh orange juice in the garden. Large yard and several patios (shared space).

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A panoramic view of the ocean is framed by palm trees, showcasing the tranquil water at sunset. The horizon is painted with soft hues of orange and purple, reflecting on the calm surface. Coastal vegetation is visible in the foreground, adding to the serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in San Diego

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Sunset and waves from your private patio

Oceanfront master suite (660 sq. ft). No direct access to rocky beach below but access okay from next door park. Hot tub on the cliff tops for you only. There is roofed enclosure space with refrigertor drawers, full sink with no disposal. Restaurants, coffeeshops nearby. Perfect for anniversary celebration.