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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.
Guest house in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 813 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 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 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 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, 263 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 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 San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 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 serene backyard is framed by colorful sunset skies, featuring a cozy hammock in the foreground and a comfortable seating area with grey couches. String lights add warmth to the outdoor space, complemented by lush greenery throughout the neatly landscaped yard.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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

Welcome to the Bird Rock Beach House! This delightful boho beach-inspired house is the perfect home for your San Diego/ La Jolla family getaway. You're minutes from La Jolla Cove, Windansea Beach, Mission Bay, and Mission Beach. You can explore downtown La Jolla & Garnet Avenue, which both offer a variety of restaurants, nightlife, and shops. Or you can head 5 minutes north to the world-renowned La Jolla Cove to see the playful seals who also call this place home. No parties/events

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The studio apartment features a spacious bed with light linens, complemented by natural light from the window. A small dining area with two chairs is present, alongside a kitchenette area that includes a refrigerator and microwave. A ceiling fan adds to the room's comfort.
Flat in La Jolla
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Seaside Studio @ La Jolla Village

Enjoy easy access to everything La Jolla has to offer from this centrally located private Airbnb. La Jolla is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in San Diego. Only three short blocks from the ocean, this location is walking distance to many local attractions and is located near plenty coffee shops and two Michelin star restaurants! For added convenience, we offer free parking and wireless internet. We hope you enjoy this relaxed coastal neighborhood.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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, 600 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

Guest favourite
The image captures vibrant coastal flora, featuring purple flowers and lush greenery, with palm trees lining the view. The ocean stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite

The Suite has it all except it’s smaller than our grand Master Suite . This place is spiritual. It’s just you overlooking the beach with six thousand miles to go before you see your closest neighbors across the ocean. You are just above the breaking surf. The private entrance has a gentle slope upwards, no steps, room for surfboards and bicycles, and a big spa on the blufftop. There is no beach access here.

Guest favourite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sunny Jim's Sea Cave unique home!

Enjoy your Southern California getaway in quaint La Jolla in a historic 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 255 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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