Guesthouse vacation rentals in La Jolla

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed featuring a white comforter and decorative pillows. Twin French doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small seating area with a desk and chair is visible along with a TV mounted on the wall.
Guesthouse in La Jolla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 501 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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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, 218 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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An inviting outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by decorative rocks and comfortable seating. A covered dining area is equipped with a large table and multiple chairs, complemented by lush greenery and palm trees in the background, providing a sense of relaxation.
Guesthouse in Rancho Santa Fe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Posh Guest House ~ Pool, Spa, Pickleball & Tennis

Stunning Guest House with Pickleball/Tennis and Pool/Spa~ Serene, upscale guest house designed for comfort and fun. Nestled in a prime Rancho Santa Fe location, this retreat offers stunning views, resort style amenities and easy access to the best of Southern CA. Ultra comfortable California King Bed Fully equipped Chefs Kitchen Smart TV with Cable & WiFi Designated work area with garden views Expansive Outdoor Space – perfect for dining, lounging, soaking in the peaceful surroundings and sun

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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, 802 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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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 La Jolla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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The studio features a cozy sleeping area with a stylish four-poster bed dressed in crisp linens. A comfortable seating area is adjacent, complete with plush cushions and a small side table. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Central studio w/ private outdoor space & parking

Studio apartment with ample free street parking in safe quiet SD suburb. Private entrance with outdoor patio, fully fenced in and safe for pets. Full kitchen and cozy studio w/ a comfy queen bed. Close to the freeway, very easy access to all major SD attractions: Pacific Beach: 3.6 miles La Jolla Shores: 3.7 miles Airport: 7.3 miles Little Italy: 7.4 miles Balboa Park: 7.8 miles SD Zoo: 7.4 miles Easy self check-in ✅ No chores check-out✅ Flexible cancellation ✅ Affordable ✅ Veteran owned✅

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A light-filled living area features two comfortable sofas facing a modern entertainment unit. A large screen television is mounted on the wall. Sunlight streams through windows, illuminating decorative plants and a neutral-colored coffee table, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in La Jolla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Free Bikes. 5 min walk to Windensea Beach La Jolla

Charming one-bedroom guesthouse in La Jolla, California. Just a 6 minute walk from windensea beach. Private entrance with self check in. Newly renovated living, dinning and kitchenette. The bedroom features a plush California king-size bed. sleeper sofa pulls out to a comfortable full-size bed. The modern bathroom is spacious, clean and inviting. Amenities for the beach will be ready for you. Chairs, umbrellas, cooler, beach toys and boogie boards and 2 bikes Relax on your private porch.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor living space is featured, showcasing a stone fireplace with a flickering fire. A cozy seating arrangement is present nearby, and a television is visible through a glass door, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gathering.
Guesthouse in La Jolla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Beautiful Private Villa walk to beach

One of La Jolla's premier destination beaches...Windansea Beach is just a short walk away. You’ll love this luxurious, private guest house with it's modern environment and walk out to beautiful, private gardens. It's full of light and is complete with a brand new kitchen & bathroom and a fabulous TV watching environment. The fireplace adds cozy charm after a day of sun and fun. You are just minutes away from all the shops, museums and restaurants in the center of charming La Jolla.

Top guest favorite
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, 192 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 594 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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A spacious private deck features comfortable seating areas with black chairs and a table, shaded by striped umbrellas. Lush greenery and palm trees provide a natural backdrop, while the wooden deck offers an open area for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic views.
Guesthouse in Bay Ho
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Private San Diego Guest House - Beautiful View

Absolutely gorgeous BRAND NEW Bay Ho guest house with huge private deck and sweeping canyon views! This spacious 1 bed/1bath boasts beautiful finishes and is the perfect fit for your San Diego getaway, business or pleasure! Located just minutes from La Jolla and Pacific Beach and ten minutes from downtown San Diego, you’ll enjoy all that the area has to offer. Close to supermarkets, shopping and restaurants! perfect for 1 or 2 guests. Private entrance, parking, A/C, and laundry.

Top guest favorite
The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Lake Murray
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

This is the perfect Guest House with a salted & heated pool & hot tub. We are located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to Downtown, La Jolla, Beaches, Zoo, Sea World & Convention Center. Hike next door at Mission Trails & Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo and top quality finishes await you inside. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    La Jolla stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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

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