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Double French doors open to a private balcony featuring two comfortable chairs alongside a small table. Soft natural light spills into the spacious bedroom, illuminating the inviting bedding and wooden flooring.
Guesthouse in La Jolla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 532 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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Home in Mission Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

South Mission Beach Ocean view luxury 3 bd 3 bth

Nicest place in South Mission Beach!!! Ocean view 3 bedroom 3 bath 2 car tandem garage new construction unit with air conditioning in the heart of South Mission Beach. Owner built for himself with no expense spared. 20 foot wall to ceiling glass panels that opens up completely to outside deck. 600sq ft penthouse deck with built in grill fridge outdoor dining table and sectional couch. All rooms have private dual shower bathrooms with Jacuzzi tub in master. May cost a little more but worth it.

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The image depicts a two-story house with blue siding. A private patio area is shown, featuring a black grill beneath a large umbrella. A white picket fence surrounds the patio, which includes tropical landscaping and a serene atmosphere.
Home in Mission Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

South Mission Beach..Steps to the Beach & Bay!

Our Charming Mission Beach Home has everything you need for a memorable beach getaway...Amazing Location...Steps to the Beach or Bay! Very spacious entire 2 story home, 2 spacious bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Private Patio w/grill, 2 balconies, large open concept living area, fully stocked kitchen, free wi-fi & parking. Lots of sandy beach to relax and enjoy volleyball, surfing, boogie boarding. Just a short walk along the beach to family fun @Belmont Park. Next door to dining, market, shops & more.

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A private deck is shown, surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. Comfortable seating arrangements are available along with a dining table under an umbrella. The home features large windows showcasing a welcoming interior. Bright pink flowers add a vibrant touch to the outdoor space.
Home in Mission Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Family Beach Cottage, Steps2Sand, Parking x2, Deck

Single floor home in quiet area: fully stocked, few steps to sand, food & fun. Spacious 1000 SqFt, 2BR, 2BA, 3 Bed home has everything you need for a fantastic family vacation including your dog Fido. -Inside has it all: king +queen +queenSleeperSofa +cot/mat, open living, dining & furnished kitchen; washer/dryer, fast WiFi, Roku TVs (cable, Netflix, Prime) & games. -Outside has a private deck, grill, 2XL parking spots, beach towels, gear & toys. -Additional requests: Just ask owner nextdoor

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Condo in Mission Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

South Mission Bayside Upper Unit

Fully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom w/ AC, 800 square foot condo located on the top (2nd) floor of a very well maintained building in South Mission Beach. The unit is on the “sunny side” of the court, offering abundant natural light throughout the day. Your family will love this space and its proximity just steps to the sand of Mission Bay. This home sleeps up to 4 people and a maximum of 2 adults – it is the perfect choice for families who are looking for a quieter stay at the beach.

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Townhouse in Mission Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Spacious Beach House with Large Private Deck

Just steps to Mission beach with beautiful ocean views! Spacious 3 BR upper-level beach house with airy and open floor plan. French doors lead to a large outdoor deck with dining table (seats 8) and BBQ, perfect for entertaining. South facing location with lots of sun. Gourmet, fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and wood flooring. Bike or walk to almost anywhere, just steps from the boardwalk! The ideal place to call home in Mission Beach.

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An aerial view captures the coastal layout, featuring sandy beaches alongside a curved bay. The image prominently shows the transition between land and water with residential areas and pathways visible, illustrating the proximity to oceanfront locations and recreational opportunities.
Apartment in Mission Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

One Nice Beach Condo by the shore (#1)

Just steps away from the ocean and bay, this newly renovated studio condo with luxury designer details was built in 2011 and is just what you need for your beachside retreat. The seaside getaway with modern conveniences is located at the southern tip of famous Mission Beach and only a short walk to stores, groceries and restaurants and is the ideal place to spend a quiet and relaxing vacation. A great place for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families.

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Home in Mission Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Coastal Jetty Getaway! AC, Bikes and more!

This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is located at the end of South Mission with panoramic views of the ocean and bay. The beach, bay, and park are only steps away. The property has an oversize 2 car garage (SUV accessible) with 1 extra parking spot in the alley. The gourmet kitchen boasts a double oven along with a Viking gas stove top range. Large dining table can seat 8-10 people and there are 4 barstools facing the kitchen. This is the perfect home for families to share.

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Condo in Mission Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

*Fabulous Five Condo by Ocean (#5)

This romantic sea breeze condo is the epitome of a beachside getaway. Thoughtfully selected modern furnishings that spell relax. We are ONE house away from the boardwalk; balcony has view of ocean water. A fully equipped kitchen lends to longer stays. With AC, WiFi/Cable, sandy foot shower to rinse, parking space. Coin laundry machines are accessible in building. ANIMAL FREE- installed outdoor Cameras No early check-in; May find luggage storage nearby.

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The living area features natural wood paneling and a warm color palette. Large windows allow ample light, framed by woven shades. A comfortable white sofa and a stylish entertainment unit with a television are visible, along with a decorative chair and a small side table.
Guesthouse in Mission Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 852 reviews

South Mission Beach Zen-Like Studio

This fully furnished second story South Mission bayside studio offers relaxed beach living. This studio sleeps 2 (Queen Bed) & 2 Boogie Boards are provided; private off street parking on premise. Bbq grill on small balcony. The unit is steps to the bay and short three minute stroll to the beach. Two beach cruiser bicycles provided which is one great way to get around the area. Please note, access to the second story is via an outdoor spiral staircase.

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Condo in Mission Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Luxury, Seconds to Beach/Bay, AC, Toys, Garage!

Escape to this bright and beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-story condo in highly coveted South Mission Beach. Located on one of the neighborhood's favorite streets, this coastal retreat features ocean views, stylish Mid-Century Modern design, a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances, central AC/heat, in-unit laundry, garage parking, and complimentary beach gear. Comfortably sleeps 5 and is just steps from the beach and Mission Bay

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The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in Ocean Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

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.

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