Cottage holiday rentals in San Diego

A cozy living room features a soft leather sofa adorned with textured cushions. A round rattan coffee table sits in front of a white faux brick fireplace, with light streaming through sheer curtains. Decorative elements include a wall mirror and a small plant on a side table.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Boho Bungalow | Cozy Hideaway | Walk Everywhere!

Feel right at home in this stylish hidden gem - The Boho Bungalow where you can live like a local and enjoy the sights, sounds and sea breezes of beautiful Ocean Beach all right on your doorstep. Soak up the sun on the front patio while the coffee is brewing in the kitchen, then retire to the beautiful bedroom before a movie with Netflix included.You will be an easy 15 min walk to the beach, 10 mins to the happening Newport Ave and a quick drive or scooter ride to San Diego's top hot spots.

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the room's warmth. A small table with a lamp and a television on a white dresser complete the inviting atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Ocean Beach Cottages 3 Sunset Cottage

Charming beach cottage built in 1918. We’ve kept the original hardwood floors, wood beam ceilings & exterior. While updating to include everything you need for perfect beach vacation. The small one room studio accommodation includes air conditioning, heat, queen size bed, full bath with shower & tub. Kitchenette has microwave & 2 burner hot plate for light cooking. Fast internet &smart tv to stream apps. Cottage is one block off the main street & 2 blocks to beach at end of our street.

Cottage in Normal Heights

The spacious bedroom features a vaulted-beamed ceiling and an inviting California King-size bed, draped with a light blanket. Decorative elements include a wooden headboard, a vintage bench at the foot of the bed, and tasteful wall art. Natural light enters through the frosted window.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

The living room features a spacious, soft sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug, while a bright window allows natural light. The room is connected to a dining area with a visible ceiling fan and wooden furniture.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cheerful & Sunny-3BR House in Pacific Beach CA

Family owned for over 50 years, this sunny and original bungalow, built on a corner lot in the1940’s, has been newly renovated, while preserving elements of priceless patina. It’s located just 1 mile away from Crown Point, and less than 2 miles from the beach boardwalk and Crystal Pier. This rental is perfect for families, or a group of adults, looking for a rejuvenating vacation. Enjoy and relax in this quiet neighborhood, tucked away from the busy streets.

A light-filled living room showcases a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A simple wooden coffee table sits atop a textured area rug. The space is enhanced by a ceiling fan and warm-toned walls, providing a calm atmosphere. A dining area is visible through an opening.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Charming Beach Cottage Steps to Sand + Bikes & A/C

This cozy beach cottage is located just footsteps from the sand in Mission Beach. Walk 2 minutes to the bay or ocean. Features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, spacious living room with a sofa bed, fully supplied kitchen, outdoor patio with gas BBQ. It includes air conditioning and parking, both a rare luxury in this area. Also included are two beach cruiser bicycles, beach towels, beach chairs, beach umbrella, sand toys & boogie boards. Ideal space for 2 to 4 people.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

The entrance to the cottage features a light blue door framed by a neutral-colored stucco exterior. Two large windows are visible on either side, adorned with potted green plants, while a white trellis extends overhead, providing shade.

Cottage in La Jolla

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

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 La Jolla

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.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 400 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry and granite countertops is paired with a round dining table set for four. Sunlight fills the space through large windows, and a cozy seating area features a dark leather sofa, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in La Mesa

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).

Cottage in Sherman Heights

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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.

A panoramic view of rolling green hills meets a shimmering bay, dotted with residential areas. Lush trees frame the foreground, while the coastline stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Family and Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

Our newly renovated beach bungalow has 2 bedrooms, a large comfy couch and a full bath. It is located 1 mile from the beach, 0.2 miles to Vons, Starbucks, Trader Joe's, restaurants and bars. Bikes, beach chairs and a beach umbrella are available for use. Private gated parking. Pets welcome.

A charming exterior of a single-story building is shown, featuring a white facade and decorative window awnings. Lush green grass and colorful flowerbeds frame the entrance, while several Adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio area, offering a relaxing outdoor space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Cute Beach Cottage - Easy walk to Beach, Bay, More

Perfect little 1br/studio in Pacific Beach near the beach, bay, shopping, restaurants, and bars. Private entrance from the driveway. Separate kitchen area has mini fridge, mini stove, Keurig coffee maker, and a nice dining table area that doubles as the perfect spot to work from home.

Popular amenities for cottage rentals in San Diego

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A patio area is visible with a round table and multiple black chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. The lush green lawn extends towards the beach, displaying ocean waves in the distance. The patio provides a clear view of the coastline and nearby pier.

Cottage in Oceanside

D27 NCV - Ground level Oceanfront Cottage

A private entryway is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A rustic wooden gate provides access, set against a clean, beige wall. Blue pots filled with vibrant foliage are positioned at either side of the path leading to the entrance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Crown Point Gem with Salt Water Pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cottage in La Mesa

SunDial/Work,Play&Lounge/2BRPetFriendly

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A round coffee table sits atop a decorative rug. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a console, while a dining nook with chairs and a small table is visible in the background.

Cottage in Hillcrest

Dragonfly Cottage - In the Heart of San Diego

An outdoor deck features a wooden table with six chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. The space invites relaxation, with views of the surrounding area visible through large glass doors that separate it from the interior.

Cottage in Oceanside

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

BEACHFRONT STRAND COTTAGE 2 BED 1 BATH UPPER UNIT

The exterior of a beach cottage features a welcoming entrance with a dark door and a doormat that reads 'Welcome.' A small porch is adorned with two wicker chairs and surrounded by vibrant landscaping, including green grass and blooming flowers.

2 BED/1 BA Coastal Haven in SD

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A small wooden bridge crosses over a gently flowing stream surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The natural landscape features scattered rocks and various plants, creating a peaceful and inviting outdoor setting.

Cottage in San Marcos

Country cottage 30 mins from San Diego beaches!

A spacious outdoor patio features a heated spa and a dining area with a table and chairs under a large umbrella. A grill is positioned nearby, surrounded by decorative plants and palm trees, creating a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Sunsets and Seabreeze w/jacuzzi & Nov. special!

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

A modern living space is presented with a sleek black futon and two coffee tables, decorated with table mats. A distant view of a bedroom is visible, featuring a queen-sized bed with light bedding. A wall clock and decorative artwork add character to the room.

Cottage in Fire Mountain

Writers' Cottage -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail

A welcoming outdoor space featuring a glass-top table surrounded by white chairs, complemented by a sectional sofa in neutral tones. The area is adorned with artificial grass and bordered by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and gatherings.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Charming coastal cottage Dogs free, 3 blocks ocean

A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed featuring blue and white striped linens. Mirrored walls enhance the room's brightness. A ceiling fan hangs above, providing airflow. A small dresser is positioned beside the bed, and a compact washer and dryer set is discreetly tucked away.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Ocean Beach ~ Your dream vacation!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a white front door framed by large windows, offering natural light. Two blue chairs are positioned on a small grassy area, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Surrounding plants enhance the calm and inviting setting.

Cottage in La Mesa

Private cozy cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable light gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted television is visible. Natural light filters through a large window beside the front door, which is framed with greenery.

Cottage in Hillcrest

Canyon Views w/ Outdoor Seating & Parking

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A spacious living area features a warm-toned sectional sofa, accented by a cozy throw blanket. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by an area rug with intricate patterns. A piece of wall art adds a pop of color, while a doorway leads to the kitchen.

Cottage in Bonsall

The Peppertree Cottage

A living area features a light grey sofa and an elegant glass coffee table on a patterned rug. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large sliding glass doors open to a landscaped backyard. A cozy armchair and a TV complete the inviting space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Pacific Beach Cottage w/ backyard & parking

A light-filled living room features a spacious gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A natural wood coffee table with a unique shape is positioned in front of the sofa, surrounded by a textured area rug. Large windows allow for ample natural light.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Air Concierge Pacific Beach Breezy Cottages #1

Private cottage rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

A charming outdoor area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a small wooden path leading to a light-hued cottage. A pair of red chairs and a round table are positioned on the earthy ground, complemented by various potted plants and a hanging swing nearby.

Cottage in Escondido

Mari’s Sunshine Cottage

The bedroom features a queen poster bed adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a bedside table with a lamp. A cozy, rustic shelf displays neatly rolled towels in vibrant colors, adding a touch of charm. Light streams in through a nearby window.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Gorgeous Cottage w/AC & Parking & Private Patio!

A bright living room is presented with a comfortable grey couch adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A ceiling fan and modern artwork enhance the room's appeal.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Bay Cottage, 0.1mi to Beach, 5.5mi to Airport

A bright living area features a spacious sectional sofa opposite a wooden coffee table, with a large world map artwork mounted on the wall. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors that lead to the outdoor area. Potted plants add a touch of greenery.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Renovated Central Beach House w AC, Steps to Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a set of steps leading to a private door. A picnic table sits on a grassy area nearby, surrounded by a white fence. Soft evening light highlights the entrance, creating a cozy and inviting appearance.

Cottage in San Diego

Point Loma Beachy Cottage

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A charming kitchen area is featured, showcasing a retro blue refrigerator and a round dining table. Two bowls are set on a woven placemat, ready for use. Light-colored cabinets provide storage, while a vibrant area rug leads to the adjoining space.

Cottage in Little Italy

Stylish, cozy studio in the heart of Little Italy

A dining area is situated near large windows, offering natural light and views of the outdoors. A round wooden table with dark chairs accommodates seating, while a counter with green tile complements the purple walls and wooden ceiling.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Charming cottage near Sunset Cliffs

The private backyard features a grassy lawn bordered by brick pathways. Colorful Adirondack chairs surround a small fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. Two storage sheds are visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants.