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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.
Guest house in Mission Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 247 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 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.
Flat in La Jolla
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 275 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in La Jolla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 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 favourite
A spacious living room features modern furnishings, including a large sectional sofa and two accent chairs. A sleek fireplace is complemented by a light display on the wall. Natural light filters through expansive sliding glass doors, providing clear access to the outdoor area.
Home in La Jolla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Gorgeous Modern House in La Jolla Village

Completely remodeled. Just minutes from many beaches, the famous cove and La Jolla Village. This home boasts modern amenities and an amazing outdoor space including fire table, barbeque and 65" Smart TV. King bed in the master suite and queen beds in the other two bedrooms. Multi-head, walk-in showers with floor to ceiling custom tile. Sound in every room & Smart TV's throughout. Gourmet kitchen, and complete indoor/outdoor living with 5 sliding glass doors and a 13 ft. opening glass wall.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is featured with sleek cabinetry, state-of-the-art appliances, and a spacious island with seating. Natural wood flooring adds warmth, while a large mirror reflects light across the space. Decorative items are placed on a side console, enhancing the contemporary design.
Apartment in La Jolla
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Bird Rock Beauty (Suite 1)

Located on La Jolla Blvd in Bird Rock area of La Jolla. This luxury space is brand new in 2021, extremely clean, modern, and spacious. This street-facing unit overlooks many of La Jolla Blvd's boutiques & other local businesses. Your next get-away is large enough to host a family of 6. The condo is freshly furnished with state-of-the-art appliances and lots of other amenities. Amazing large ocean view roof top deck shared with only three other residential condos in the building!!

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A modern home is set against a twilight sky, showcasing a blend of architectural design and lush landscaping. Surrounding palm trees frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting highlights the home's features and enhances its inviting ambiance.
Home in La Jolla
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Country Club Villa by the Sea

Standing majestically on beautifully landscaped grounds, this home offers breathtaking views over the expansive pacific ocean and quaint La Jolla Village. With a European vibe and modern flair this residence provides a perfect luxurious getaway for the entire group. The crowning jewel of this property is its 7 outdoor patios situated throughout enhancing the stunning views from every room and seamlessly blending the beautifully landscaped grounds with luxurious indoor living.

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A balcony view showcases the Pacific Ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A wooden table and two chairs are positioned on the balcony, alongside a candle lantern. Palm trees and a landscaped area are visible in the background, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in La Jolla
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Perfect Sunsets - Unobstructed views of the ocean

Arriving at Perfect Sunsets you will smell the ocean, feel the breeze and see the blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean right at your fingertips. Several swimming beaches are a stones' throw away and snorkeling, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding are also available right out front of the apartment. Enjoy La Jollas' Lot movie theatre and restaurant, picnicking on the lawn, swimming with the seals or perhaps hop in the car and visit many venues San Diego has to offer.

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An open-plan living area features a cozy seating arrangement, including a green sofa and a patterned chair, with a stone fireplace as a focal point. Light streams through large windows, illuminating the adjacent dining space with a long table and modern red chairs.
Home in Bay Ho
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Luna House Mid-Century Ranch - Executive Home

The Luna House - an open plan light-filled home is filled with paintings, photos, and pottery by local artists, while the roomy exterior includes an outdoor living room. Perfect for corporate housing and or family stays. 2-car garage with EV charger, fully stocked kitchen - self-catering home. Outdoor living room to relax and daydream. Dedicated office-work space with 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 baths.

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Home in La Jolla
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

La Jolla Beach House-Family Focused-3min to Beach

Escape to our boho-inspired Bird Rock/La Jolla beach house, perfect for families! This serene La Jolla retreat features a private pool, large hot tub, and cozy fire pit. Enjoy a private oasis with hammocks and a BBQ. Recently upgraded with modern decor and new appliances, this home comfortably accommodates your group for the ultimate relaxing getaway just minutes from La Jolla Cove and famous beaches.

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Home in La Jolla
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

3BR Steps to La Jolla Cove | Patio + Single-Story

Welcome to The Independent! Step out of La Jolla Cove's famous seal beach and straight onto your private covered patio. This single-story 3BR home puts world-class snorkeling, the best restaurants in San Diego, and Pacific Ocean peek-a-boo views all within a two-minute walk — with private garage parking waiting when you get back.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior features a brick pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by well-kept grass and shrubs. The wooden siding is complemented by a welcoming porch and a prominent chimney, set against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in La Jolla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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 2025, 45% of our bookings were from repeat guests.

Top guest favourite
The charming exterior of the cottage features a turquoise front door and white picket fence, with palm plants adorning the entryway. A small seating area is visible, accompanied by a blue umbrella for shade. An American flag is displayed, enhancing the welcoming aesthetic.
Cottage in La Jolla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

WALK to the beach, village or cove!

Kayadon 2 is a well-equipped 2 bedroom, 2 bath unique beach property utilizing an open concept design. Gliding barn doors separate the bedrooms from the living area providing privacy while maintaining an open feel.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    960 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    480 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,010 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,630 of La Jolla holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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