The jewel of Southern California, La Jolla is one of the most popular beach destinations in the western US. Here, the dramatic coastline merges with Mt. Soledad, offering a taste of upscale California village lifestyle. The soft, sandy beaches are the best place to enjoy the sun, all year round. There are the large beaches, like Windansea, Shell Beach, Wipeout, Boomer, and Marine Street Beach, to explore. These beaches are also perfect for adventure activities, like kayaking, snorkeling, or simply taking a hike.
Explore the art galleries, museums, boutiques and restaurants, while staying in one of these Airbnbs in La Jolla, California, which will be sure to give you that taste of California beach life you might be looking for.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Charming beach cottage near Windansea Beach (from USD 224)
Situated near the renowned Windansea Beach, this cottage rental is perfect for those who want to traverse the barreling waves of the sea. Inside the unit, relax on the queen-size bed or the cozy sofa bed in the living room. You’ll never get bored in this place as WiFi, reading materials, board games, and TV are available for entertainment.
Aside from one of the world’s famous beaches, this property is also close to other points of interest. If you adore creative masterpieces, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is a must-visit. Also, check out the savory seafood dishes served at El Pescador Fish Market and the tasty snacks from Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza & Grill if you’re a foodie.
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very nicely updated and cozy la jolla cottagecozy comfortable home with spacious private back deckthe cottage is perfect for a smaller family with a bedroom and a very comfy sofa bedboth the bedroom bed and the hideabed were comfortable for sleepingthis place is in a perfect location if your fan of la jolla or new to the areaCleanliness:
clean and comfortablethis place is very cozy clean and with nice personal touchesour family of 4 had a wonderful stay at shane and jamaica’s clean and cozy cottagethe place was clean and cute would stay here againcute clean cottage with excellent amenitiesHost:
shane & jamaica were excellent hostsshane and jamaica were great hosts who responded very quickly to any questionshosts: shane and jamaica are easy to reach kind and helpfulshane and jamaica were very responsive and helpfulscott and jamaica were very responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this houses location is the bestthe location was so niceneat place in a great locationvery cute little villa - walking distance to multiple beaches would stay again :)location was residential but easy to walk into downtown or walk over to the beach
2. Light-filled apartment with a panoramic ocean view (from USD 217)
You’ll appreciate the beauty of La Jolla with the breathtaking view of the beach offered by this spacious unit. Perfect for a group of four, this pet-friendly property has an area of 92.90 square meters (1,000 square feet). The accommodation features a full kitchen, clothing storage, a designated workspace, and an airy living room.
Inside this air-conditioned suite, a 55-inch TV, WiFi, and reading materials are provided for entertainment. If you want to work out, you can also use the exercise equipment available in the unit. And if you want to take a breather, you can sit around on the patio while beholding the skyline views.
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the perfect view comfortable & everything you needdefinitely a fan of the large walk-in style showerterrific place in la jolla - great apartment with awesome views of the baythe bathroom and kitchen are great and have good amenitiesthe views are breathtaking and the apartment is perfectly situated up in the hillsCleanliness:
clean and comfortableclean and comfortable and inviting spaceso clean and attentive to all details and aspects of a welcoming staythis unit was absolutely perfect and so clean it is in a very safe area quiet and so peacefulspotlessly clean in a very quiet and peaceful location in lajollaHost:
host was very responsive5 starts without a doubt atoosa was an outstanding host who went above and beyond to help meatoosa is a great host as well don’t second guess staying anywhere elseatoosa is a fantastic host the home is in a nice neighborhood in la jollaatoosa was a responsive and flexible hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is absolutely amazinggorgeous location with close proximity to all the attractions of san diegolocated in a quiet beautiful neighborhood short drive to major attractionsbeautiful place in a great locationexceeded our expectations in every way such an amazing location
3. Oceanfront getaway close to La Jolla Cove
This pet-friendly suite comes with a full kitchen, an indoor fireplace, an elevator, and a free parking space. This getaway also provides a high chair and a crib for families who like to stay.
This vibrant accommodation offers you easy access to some of the most notable spots in La Jolla. It is adjacent to the famous La Jolla Cove, where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. If you need to recharge, have a tranquil lunch at Duke’s La Jolla and enjoy its seafood dishes while overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
San Diego, California, United States
2.17 km (1.4 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkAccommodates: 5
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beautifully furnished and very comfy furniture and bedsthe place was beautifully decorated with very comfortable furnitureexcellent location (we love the views and even watched a beautiful sunset while eating dinner in the apartmentboth bedrooms were extremely comfortablewe were very comfortable fir our stayCleanliness:
a few things should be updated and cleaned betterappartment was very clean and organizedhome was clean comfy and stockednice clean sofa and netflix on tv 5michael’s condo was very spacious clean and well stocked with necessary itemsHost:
the owner was nice and responsivehost was responsive and helpfulprofessional and responsive host (michael provided clear guidelines for checking-in and checking-outfell in love with san diego the host is very nice and responsivethe view is amazing the beds were comfortable and the host was nice and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location steps away from a beach and parkperfect location on the covelocation location location close to beach great food and shoppingthis is a gorgeous location right across from scripps parkgreat location and great apartment
4. Quaint suite near the beach (from USD 193)
This cozy oasis is only a two-minute walk from the beach, making it a great place to stay for those who love the ocean. Its full kitchen, refrigerator, and coffee maker are available if you want to prepare dishes of any sort. You can also relax over its courtyard centered within seven other cottages. This unit also comes with WiFi and a workspace for business travelers.
To make the most out of your day, you can try nearby outdoor adventures, such as scuba diving at La Jolla Shores Park and getting a glimpse of ocean creatures at La Jolla Tide Pools. After a long day, reward yourself with a fine dining experience at The Marine Room.
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i highly recommend this for folks that are looking for a relaxed beachy cozy stayroomy and nice kitchenHost:
tomas was an outstanding host who was accommodating and responsivebut otherwise wonderful host and easy check-intomas is a wonderful host and chill dudethomas was also extremely responsive and so very kind and respectfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was fantastic; very quiet and well-situated to our preference for walking the towncozy quaint nostalgic and great locationvery good location near beach and amenitieswhat a great find quiet and peaceful cottage within walking distance to outdoor activities shopping and great foodthe location of this home couldn’t get any better
5. Stunning studio rental near the beach (from USD 131)
This stunning studio rental offers a cozy place to stay close to the beach. Best for couples and solo travelers, this living space is beautifully furnished with a king-size bed for you to sleep in comfortably. It also has a love seat where you can curl up after a day at the beach and a dedicated workspace that is convenient for business travelers.
Right outside the main room is a balcony, the best spot in the house to have a cup of coffee while enjoying beautiful sunsets from the beach.
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place was clean and they let us check in earlya great value clean well appointed space and easy + clear communication from our hostsclean and charming place to stay i had everything i needed and the communication with the hosts was easythe unit is private and cleanthe place is clean private and the location is amazingHost:
alana and brent were very responsive to any requests or questions i hadalana and brent were great hosts and easy to communicate withthe hosts were very friendly and sent us recommendations of things to do nearbyalana & brent were great hosts and sent recommendations for fun things to do in the areaalana and brent were super friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
pricing is great for location so close to the beachgreat location walk to lot’s of stuffgreat location within walking distance to the cute little town shops restaurants beachgreat location good size for 2 peopleperfect location and accommodation for a short getaway
6. Beautiful home rental with a lovely garden
A romantic getaway awaits when you stay at this beautiful home rental. This living space includes a cozy queen-size bed, one bathroom, and a lovely garden. It has a kitchen that is complete with modern appliances for you to easily prepare delicious meals and a bar counter for dining. In the same room is the comfy living area with a plush sofa and a flat-screen TV where you can curl up and watch your favorite movies.
More spaces to hang out are found in the beautiful garden surrounded by roses and greenery. There is also a fire ring where you can huddle around at night while stargazing.
San Diego, California, United States
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkAccommodates: 2
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so many great amenities packed into this apartmentlovely furnishings a fully equipped kitchen and a delightful bath and showervery nice welcome bottle of wine and a nicely stocked kitchenCleanliness:
great communication perfect location and extremely cleanthe stay was very chic everything was brand new and clean loved itsuper clean charming place in a great locationthe casita was beautiful clean chic and had the best locationsuper clean great location and an awesome hostHost:
lovely home and terrific hostthe hosts were very helpfulthe host was great and gave us really good recommendations to eatthe host was helpful and a pleasure to talk tofrancesca and her husband were wonderful hosts and exceptionally nice peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
great location within walking distance to the beach/restaurantsbeautiful property and great locationthis place has the perfect locationwonderful place to stay close to the beach restaurants and downtown la jollabeautiful place in the perfect location for experiencing la jolla
7. Secluded bungalow with a hot tub (from USD 355)
To complete your getaway in La Jolla, book a stay in this secluded bungalow. With one bedroom and one bathroom, this home rental is fit for small families or friends in groups of four. It features a cozy living space with an open-floor kitchen, dining, and living areas. Curl up on the comfy leather couch while watching movies and get cozy by the fireplace. Then, prepare delicious home-cooked meals in the fully equipped kitchen and have them served in the six-seater dining space.
In the afternoon, grill some barbecues on the patio and bring them to the backyard where you can eat while enjoying ocean views from the hillside. There is also a private tub that you can use to relax and relieve stress for a restful sleep.
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as for the living space it was so comfortablethe place was very comfortable quiet and a great hidden gem in busy la jollaevery need was met and it’s obvious a lot of thought went into making guests comfortablethe space was cozy and comfortable (especially with the fireplace going at night)Host:
trisha and justin were awesome hoststrish and justin are very professional hosts who do a great jobtrish and justin were great hosts and helpful when we had any questionstrish was a gracious host and an excellent communicatortrish and justin were wonderful hosts for our stay in la jollaRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic space within walking distance to everythingamazing place great locationgreat place short walk to beachthe location was perfect birdrock is a quiet architecturally eclectic neighborhoodsuch a beautiful quiet location
8. Oceanfront studio rental with sunset views (from USD 233)
Experience a one-of-a-kind getaway when you stay at this oceanfront studio rental that is ideally located in one of the most weather-friendly vacation spots. It comes with one bedroom to comfortably accommodate two people and its living room has a cozy sofa that can be used as an extra bed for a third guest.
You can enjoy access to the well-equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, making it easier for you to cook your meals. You will also have your own porch that overlooks the ocean, perfect for sunrise and sunset views while having a cup of coffee.
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and the bathroom had a full washer & dryer and a great single showercomfortable space with everything we needed great view and in a perfect locationcomfy bed and nice sitting area outside for coffeethe kitchen was amazing for an efficiency apartment- you could cook your own meals if you wantedcozy and private room with great parking accommodations and access to la jolla and the scenic costal walkCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableclean and great communication with host thanksthis place was so quiet clean and comfythe place itself is quite clean and well-equippedvery clean perfect spot to stay when visiting la jollaHost:
the host was also very nice and checked in to make sure we were okaylovely place hosts are wonderful and helpfulhe greeted us immediately and was super responsive during our stayanthony was very responsive and helpful with our questionsanthony was a wonderfully communicate and gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close to great foodclose to many attractions and easy to drive from this locationgreat location in la jollabest location in la jollamust better location and offering that some of the nearby hotels
9. Self-contained apartment close to the beach
This self-contained apartment is part of a beach home rental that is ideally located close to many dining options and shopping centers in La Jolla. It includes a well-equipped kitchenette that allows you to prepare quick meals and snacks, a dining space for two, and a comfy seating area that you can also use as a workspace.
From the property, it will take you a few minutes to reach the sandy beach. Have fun under the sun, swimming and sunbathing. In the afternoon, you can stroll along the lively streets and explore some restaurants for a delicious dinner treat.
San Diego, California, United States
406 meters (0.3 ft) from La Jolla Shores ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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it was an extremely hot (website hidden by airbnb) ac would have made it much more comfortablethe cottage is quiet and quite comfortablemicrowave and toaster oven as well as a full refrigerator and freezer as well well as wifiwe managed with two powerful fansit's very comfortable and stays plenty cool if you keep the windows open and fan goingCleanliness:
clean and quiettowels were clean and smelled fresheverything was very clean and well stockedcottage quite spacious and cleanit was very clean with a comfortable bedHost:
she is a wonderful host and made sure i had an amazing staymaureen was an amazing hostgreat option great home great hostmaureen is a very nice host really helpfulmaureen was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazingamazing location and nice placevery nice apartment close to everythinggreat location and an easy walk to restaurants and la jolla shores beachthe location was perfectly set in a quiet neighborhood close to beach and restaurants
10. Cozy studio apartment in a 1950s building (from USD 120)
Best for couples and solo travelers on a getaway or on a business trip in La Jolla, this cozy studio apartment has an open-floor living space that is complete with all the comforts of home. Starting with the plush queen-size bed that sleeps two guests, it also has a dining table for two and a compact kitchen.
Right outside the common area is a balcony with a table and chairs where you can watch breathtaking sunsets over a cup of coffee.
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ed provides a fan that helps keep it air flowingthe breeze circulates through the space and is better than any air conditioningessentially amenities are all included making it a comfortable place to staytv had netflix and great wifi we really enjoyed the staythe beach is a 4 min walk and the tide pools were nice to look atCleanliness:
apartment is okay but needs a deep cleanthe entire place was very cleanthe space is very comfortable and cozy quiet and cleanit was quite spacious for two and had some really nice touchesvery clean great location and friendly communicative hostsHost:
the host is quick and friendly in his responsesed is a great hostwe enjoyed the taco stand and el pescador (our host suggestions)also a thoughtful and responsive hosted was very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
it is so close to many attractions everything is walking distancegreat simple spot with an ideal locationwonderful location in the heart of la jollaed’s place is in a fantastic location within easy walking distance of most the major spots in la jollathe location is very safe and quiet and also very close walk to the beach
11. Well-equipped modern cottage (from USD 186)
This is a well-equipped modern cottage located close to the beach and restaurants in La Jolla. In this sunny accommodation, you will have access to a well-equipped kitchen, dining space, and full bathroom. Its main room includes a comfy queen-size bed that sleeps two people and a sofa that can be used as an additional bed for a third guest.
Right outside your doorstep is an exclusive patio that offers more spaces for seating and dining. It has plush sofas, as well as a table for two where you can enjoy romantic dinner dates.
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good wifi for working as wellgreat little cottage and so close to the beach super comfortable with great outdoor spaceCleanliness:
great location clean space easy communicationfantastic location and very clean great experience from arrival to departureHost:
the host is super nicedebbie was a great hostwas a wonderful experience and the host is so kind and friendlydebbie was a great host and made sure we had everything we neededdebbie was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectgreat space and amazing location walking distance to the beachwalking distance to beautiful windansea beachthe location is fantastic the beach is walking distancethe location and value is unbeatable
12. Sunny vacation rental with a shared hot tub (from USD 150)
For that relaxing beach getaway, book a stay in this sunny vacation rental. With one bedroom and a comfy sofa bed, this living space is a cozy accommodation for four guests. It is beautifully furnished with a leather sofa, large flat-screen TV, and a full bathroom for your convenience. From the living room, just take a quick turn and you will find the dining space and the well-appointed kitchen.
During your stay here, you will be provided with access to some shared amenities such as the hot tub, relaxing hammocks, and grill.
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comfy furniture and good kitchen amentiesit’s a a nice upgraded comfortable stay in one of the most beautiful cities in the worldCleanliness:
very clean on the inside and very easy check in and check outwonderful place to stay the apartment is cozy and clean with plenty of beach items and well stocked essentialsthe remainder of the unit was very cleanthe kitchen could have been cleaned better (sticky cabinets)Host:
host was on the property and very helpfulowner is very nice and helpful if you need itcy is a wonderful hostparking was never an issue the host is pretty responsive if you have an issueand cy was on hand and quick to answer any questions or offer helpful suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location so close to windandseagreat location near the waterit is a lovely place walking distance from beach and storesthe location of this unit was perfectand the location was ideal for us - just a short walk to the beach
13. Enchanting hideaway close to the beach (from USD 200)
An enchanting hideaway close to the beautiful beach of Windansea is this one-bedroom cottage. This living space is ideally set in a quiet street to provide a peaceful retreat that is good for four people. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen that overlooks the dining and living room. Included in the accommodation are bicycles and some beach essentials that you can use for free.
After a day of fun at the beach, snuggle on the comfy sofas and relax as you watch your favorite TV shows. Then, prepare your meals and take them out for al fresco dining on the patio.
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the cottage had all the amenities you needed for a comfortable vacationall of the amenities for a beach vacation - bikes grill and a comfortable spacious placeamazingly comfortable bed as wellthe bedroom was large with a super comfortable large bedgreat place super cozy hidden front the main road nice patio area with plenty of privacyCleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortablevery clean all the disks you need plenty of towelsthe house was very clean and nicely appointedsuper quiet and cleanthe apartment is lovely very clean and well appointedHost:
the owner/management are friendly and responsivekristina is a wonderful hostnever met kristina but her property manager cathleen was great to work with -- very friendly and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the beachgreat location for a perfect christmas vacationthis place is absolutely wonderful location is incredible with close proximity to beachgreat place in a great locationa very convenient location helps getting around
14. Gorgeous Zen cottage with a hot tub (from USD 293)
Take your beach getaway to the next level when you stay at this gorgeous Zen cottage on a hill. Featuring breathtaking views of the ocean, this two-bedroom accommodation can sleep up to five guests comfortably. Apart from its fully equipped kitchen and well-furnished living room, it also has a sunny spot with plush sofas that offers stunning sunrise and sunset views.
Plus, there is a spacious outdoor seating area with a fire pit and a hot tub where you can hang out and relax while enjoying your favorite drinks.
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the view from the living room master bedroom and outside deck is gorgeousthere is an amazing view of the ocean from the patio and living roomthe home offers amazing views from every roomthe master bedroom is a tight fit but the bathroom is absolutely lovelyits even better than the pictures show-perfect location stunning views homey and comfortable with stylish touches throughoutCleanliness:
it was very clean and the beds were very comfortablelaura was very responsive the place was clean and quaint) but overall the place was very nice and cleanthe cottage is very clean and comfortablethe house is quaint clean and has a great viewHost:
the property manager was really responsive when we had questionslovely hosts with great communication and you will not be disappointed if bookedthe hosts are super helpful and responsive however the cottage is quite dated and can use some upgradesRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazingthe location is amazingamazing place perfectly located in la jollait is walking distance to many wonderful restaurantsgreat location for seaside walks also
15. Jane's stunning La Jolla beach cottage (from USD 243)
This bright and sunny luxury studio beach cottage is located in the quiet neighborhood of La Jolla. It is a historic property, with lots of space and chic, modern decor. The accommodation is located on the second story, with gives an excellent view of the surrounding greenery. It is located in a quiet neighborhood, in the heart of the city, which offers an easy connection to downtown La Jolla. Restaurants and grocery stores are within easy reach from this property. Overall, this one bedroom property is ideal for a romantic holiday, at the beach.
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it’s a beautiful comfortable space filled with thoughtful touchesthe cottage has everything one might need to have a comfortable stayjane's cottage is exactly as described - comfortable full of light well equipped it's a real cocoonit’s a cozy place with a nice view of the garden and a comfortable bedjane’s cottage is beautifully decorated and so cozy and comfortableCleanliness:
super tasteful and cleanthe studio is clean quiet and comfortablesuper comfortable clean and relaxingit is beautiful clean bright and comfortablewell cared for super clean and comfortableHost:
she was an excellent host and very accessibleshe was highly responsive and accommodatingwas a great host and we enjoyed meeting youjane is a great hostshe is a super host and will quickly respond and give so many great suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfecteasy to park near byit’s perfect walking distance to everythingawesome location as wellsuper great location enjoy the trip
16. Charming redwood beach cottage (from USD 295)
Experience the simple charm of La Jolla in this beach cottage sitting on a 1,011.7-square-meter (10,889-square-foot) property. Having a bedroom fitted with a king bed, this rental is suitable for couples or even three guests if an additional sleeping arrangement is put in place. The cottage is well equipped with amenities including a full kitchen, laundry facilities, a hot tub, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking. Guests will surely have a great time walking to the beach that’s only three blocks away. It is also near shops and restaurants.
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the outdoor shower was the best with warmwater we would love to come backthe jacuzzi and outdoor shower was a very nice touchCleanliness:
nice and clean with lots of characterthe place was very spacious and cleaneverything was very clean and the cottage was amazingvery clean and lot's of natural lightthe yard the hot tub the thoughtful clean touches throughoutRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location - walking distance to restaurants/beachesgreat location a d an awesome experiencebeautiful cottage located close to restaurants and the shorecharming great location mature trees in the backyardthere are great restaurants which you can also walk to within minutes
17. Luxurious villa near beach (from USD 195)
This luxurious villa is near famous Windansea Beach and comes with a private garden and modern décor. It is bright and charming, with lots of space to relax and unwind. The French windows open onto a private garden, which can be enjoyed even from the bedroom. In a quiet corner of the residential area, this beach property is located near the restaurants and the other attractions of the beach.
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the villa is beautifully furnished has all the kitchen amenities and a luxurious king bedfront patio has attractive glass dining tablefelt like a treat to have fancy toiletries in an airbnb and a truly heavenly bedsmall kitchen is perfect for quick meals/breakfastloved the fireplace and comfortable bedCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortablethe place was extremely clean and very comfortableit was perfectly cleanbeautifully appointed clean and lots to do in the areathe villa is beautiful clean well kept quiet and in a great locationHost:
lovely grounds and very gracious hostskim is a wonderful hostkim is the perfect hostkim is an amazing hostkim is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in an amazing locationlocation is really great toothe location is great - only a few miles to any where you need to goperfect location and place definitely a place to visit if you near san diegoeasy walk to the beach
18. Separate master bedroom with private bath and ocean view (from USD 170)
This oceanview home comes with a pool and a luxurious bedroom. The king-sized bed in the master bedroom can accommodate up to three people. The cozy balcony overlooks the ocean, which is excellent when you want to get some fresh air. This La Jolla Airbnb with a pool is perfect, especially if you cannot gather enough energy to walk down to the beach. You can enjoy the sun and salty air from the deck of the pool. The host also provides you bikes and snorkel gear.
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very cozy room with amazing ocean viewthe room was comfortable and had nice amenities with the small fridge and kitchen itemsreinhard was so empathetic and made the experience that much more comfortable for usit's private entrance overlooked a beautiful pool area with views of the oceanpool in the garden fresh croissants were served for breakfastCleanliness:
the space is clean and well stockeda comfortable and clean retreat spotthe rooms were extremely clean and comfortablethe room is very clean and the bed is very comfortablethe place was really cleanHost:
the hosts are wonderful considerate and friendly peopleamazing hospitality brita and her husband were awesome hosts and made us feel right at homereinhard was a perfect hostwe enjoyed chatting with our hoststhey were friendly and treated my daughter and myself as familyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatexcellent location very quiet residentialgreat and relaxing locationoutstanding property super location near beach restaurants and shopsthe neighborhood is quiet and within easy walking distance of the ocean
19. Stunning cottage in the village (from USD 450)
Looking for La Jolla vacation rentals? This historic cottage is based in the heart of the village. The property is from the 1920’s, which gives you a classic feeling, with all sorts of modern comfort. This is a huge accommodation, perfect for a family holiday. It has four bedrooms, a huge living space, two washrooms, a kitchen and lots of outdoor space - a complete package. You can also enjoy the outdoor dining, with BBQ facilities.
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absolutely loved this cottage house is spacious with great amenities rooms and outdoor spacewe had ample space for watching movies in the large and beautifully decorated living roomour family of 7 was very comfortable and both the indoor and outdoor dining areas were plenty largeconsiderations for high chairs toys books and a good selection of tv channelswe all fit around the large dining room table for our breakfast dinner and table games at nightCleanliness:
everything was clean and well maintainedvery homey clean and well equippedmariola's place was very cleanthe house was very clean and had everything we neededvery comfortable and cleanHost:
mariola was a great host very responsive and helpfulmariola was so helpful and provided us with a stroller and a cribvery friendly area and great hostmariola was a delightful host she even left us a bottle of wine and some bottled watershe was extremely accommodating and the house was amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
great house located a short walk to the villagegreat location within easy walking distance of the villagefantastic location within walking distance to downtown and the beacha very cute house within easy walking distance to restaurants and shopsthe location is great in the heart of la jolla area
20. Seaside suite in a backyard garden (from USD 160)
Nestled in a peaceful backyard garden, this seaside home in La Jolla offers a serene stay in a highly accessible location. The house has a bedroom with a queen bed that can sleep up to three guests. Staying in this rental means waking up to the unparalleled views of the sea from your bed. You will also have a packed kitchenette, access to the internet, plenty of closet space, and free use of beach gear. La Jolla village and cove are only five minutes’ drive away while La Jolla Shores takes ten.
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fresh air 24/7 and amazing views right from your bedthe cozy deck makes a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinksthe view was breathtaking and the room was nice thoughbeautiful property with ocean views from your bedgreat spot in la jolla amazing views and very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and enjoyable5 stars - affordable clean and a mind blowing view-the place was very clean and stylishthe studio was clean and nicethe space was very clean comfortable and privateHost:
hosts were friendlyhost was super responsive with check in questions etcmike and landy are gracious hosts and respond quickly to questionsthank you landy very responsive hosts and everything was just perfectthank you landy and michael for being wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
super close to everything worth doing near san diegoperfect location and close to everything we wanted to doamazing location in the heart of la jollagreat location very quiet and very comfortable bedlovely comfortable place in great neighborhood close to everything
21. Two-bedroom condo with beautiful sea view (from USD 432)
Sea views don’t come much finer than the one guests enjoy while staying in this two bedroom condominium. Located right next to the beach, you will be able to watch the calming motion of the waves and the skills of the surfers travelling along them - all without even leaving the sofa. Unsurprisingly, the “amazing” and “absolutely beautiful” view was a particularly big hit with previous guests, who gave the condo top marks right across the board. The property would be a good option for couples or families, and it comes with plenty of mod-cons to make you feel right at home - including air conditioning cable TV and a kitchen for those tasty meals together.
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the view from the living room was absolutely stunningan upgraded coffee maker would have been a welcome addition to the kitchenhowever we never tired of the views and sunsets and the beds were comfy and linen/towels excelentthe beds were extremely comfortable the layout was spacious and the views were spectacularthe master bed was extremely comfortable as was the couch in the living roomCleanliness:
it's extremely well kept spotless and very spaciouseverything was clean and exactly as in the adsthe apartment was absolutely clean and in good conditionthe property was very clean the kitchen was equipped with all the necessities and morevery clean and comfortable with an easy floor plan which makes for very relaxing stayHost:
she was a wonderful host and made our stay that much betterwe are grateful to our hosts for their kindness and hospitalityyassi our host was wonderful extremely accommodating and so pleasantthe owner and her representative were very reachable and friendlyonce we arrived yassi was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was excellentwe loved the locationlocation location location what a great vacation in la jollathe place is close to good restaurants groceries yet in a reasonably quiet neighborhoodwhat an amazing location and view
22. Windan Sea Beach studio cottage
When you rent out this characteristic beach house, dating back to 1936, you may not want to leave! Complete with a fully equipped kitchen and 3 comfortable bedrooms, it’s an ideal choice for a family vacation. Enjoy fires on the patio, relax in their huge bathtub or pop out to the shops, coffee shops and restaurants just a few blocks away. Located in a quiet residential area, you’re also close to the beach for a day out.
San Diego, California, United States
3.48 km (2.2 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkAccommodates: 8
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the house was clean and the backyard was amazinggreat location very clean pleasant and comfortableHost:
liza was very responsive when we had requests and was an excellent hostthe host was very responsive to all of our questions with rapid communicationi'm a very particular person and this place was fantastic as was the hostliza was also quick to respond to messages which was very helpfulaside from that all was well and liza was easy to contact and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great- walking distance to the beach and cute little shopsthe location was greatthe location is great - quiet neighborhood and walking distance to a park restaurants and beachgreat place to stay and close to the beacha fun place and centrally located to shops restaurants and beaches
23. Two-Bed in Windan Sea (from USD 150)
If you want to experience a sea view, ocean breezes and fantastic sunsets, then this beautifully decorated villa could be the right choice for your vacation. Perfect for families, you’ll feel right at home in this 2 bedroom beach home which has easy access to La Jolla Village, Pacific Beach, Mission Bay and a mere few minute’s walk from world famous Windan Sea Beach. Alternatively, relax in the common patio and courtyard with an outdoor hot shower!
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great wireless beautiful stone shower full kitchen with all amenities windows all over that opencouldnt figure out shower valves and maintenance needed on fan and ice makerwell equipped with everything you would need including fans and well stocked kitchenloved the peekaboo view of the ocean while showeringwe loved walking around town and even getting a partial ocean view would highly recommend this apartmentCleanliness:
everything was very cleanentire place clean and cozyit's quiet clean and beautifuleverything was very clean and we felt like homethe place was clean and we had everything we neededHost:
the hosts were greathosts were responsive and helpfulthey were very helpful when asked a questionwe appreciate the hosts trying to work with ushaving owners on the property gave us an added sense of securityRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location right near the beachgreat location very close to a fantastic beachgreat location and comfortable homeamazing location close to beach and easy walk around windansealoved this location nice neighborhood and a lovely walk to the beach
24. Private Master Suite in La Jolla
Treat you and your partner to a luxury penthouse with a private master suite that has all the comfort you’d expect from a beautiful home. Guests love Elena’s great hosting and welcome vibe so if there’s anything you need, she’s on hand to help. Your private room comes with a beautiful bathroom and stunning forest view. When you rent out this space, you’ll also have access to a community pool, hot tub and use the free under-parking garage.
San Diego, California, United States
1.12 km (0.7 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkAccommodates: 1
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super comfortable bed fantastic soaking tub all just like the photoseasy to navigate la jolla and the room is very private a beautifulamazing i am in love with the bathroom might be the same size as the bedroom itselfthe huge bathroom/bathtub with candles was icing on the cake :)there's a separate room with a door for the toilet so it's nice to be able to multi-taskCleanliness:
clean and with styleclean minimalist and great locationsuper clean room with such of nice big comfort bedthe place was super clean and easy to findthe room was spacious & very cleanHost:
outstanding place and very helpful hostshe is an amazing host i highly recommend heri made these suggestions to the host so i'm sure they will be taken care ofalyna is a nice and welcoming host who made good recommendations on nearby restaurantsvery nice place and a good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for the moneythe location was perfectamazing place location was fantastic check-in super easyalyna's place is ideally located beautiful comfortable and cleanit was a very comfortable and in a safe location
25. Windan Sea Beach family friendly home (from USD 352)
This vacation home is perfect for a family beach holiday! Take advantage of the 2 outdoor spaces equipped with dining area, fire-chat table, hot tub, and hot and cold outdoor shower. Inside, the colorful vibe is spread out between 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus the modern kitchen with everything you’ll need to whip up some delicious food if you decide not to have a BBQ outside. Just a couple of blocks away from Windan Sea Beach, the owners also provide you with the use of beach towels, beach chairs, boogie boards, beach umbrellas, a beach cooler and even a beach cart!
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the house is comfortable with all ammenities advertised (hot tub wifi netflix etc)the beds were very comfortable we brought our toddlerthe comfort of the beds were the cherry on topthe neighborhood is quiet and the outdoor space is spacious and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to a nice walking/running/bike trailthe house is in a great locationwe enjoyed all of the amenties and the location was central for our familythe house was perfect for my family and in a great central locationparking for one car in the driveway and super close to everything in la jolla
26. Windan Sea Beach private cottage (from USD 269)
Like the idea of a 5 star hotel sleeping experience? Then you’ll love this modern home with its great selection of mod cons and appliances. Located in a quiet coastal residential area and within a close walk to the world famous Windan Sea Beach, there’ll be little more you need to enjoy your vacation here. Sleeping up to 6 people, make the most of the comfort of Roland’s house and fully furnished patio with a Fire Chat table and BBQ. Guests particularly love the loft with its private balcony.
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the king sized bed is amazingly comfortablethe beds were also super comfortable and we loved that there were fans for usewe especially loved the patio with comfortable furnishings and the fire table for the cool eveningswe loved the patio and it’s fire table hanging out around it for morning coffee and evening cocktailsback porch is a nice treat with the outdoor fireplace and comfortable chairsCleanliness:
very clean and stylishvery clean and well appointedeverything was clean and nicely decoratedclean quiet and smooth communication from hostreally clean and thoughtful homeHost:
the host roland was awesomeroland was an excellent hostlovely owner and incredibly easy check in and onboardingroland was a wonderful host and we look forward to returning thank youthe host roland was excellent and assisted in the understanding f of the house guidelinesRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location just a few minute walk from the beachthe location is perfect as it is in walking distance to everything you could needthe neighborhood was very nice and close enough of a walk to the beach1/2 mile from an epic beach and walking distance to several great restaurants and cafesthis place was such a wonderful retreat located a short walk from windansea beach
27. Beautiful Windansea home
This stunning property is located near Windansea Beach and comes with 3 bedrooms, that can comfortably accommodate 6 people. The entire house is bright and airy, with a front porch to enjoy the sun. The deck on the roof is also perfect for enjoying sunrise or sunset. Being located in the heart of La Jolla, this property is easily accessible to the local restaurants.
San Diego, California, United States
3.62 km (2.3 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkTop guest reviews
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the a/c kept it coolthere were a couple of things we needed to iron out but andy was really helpfulCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthis is a great house cleanandy's house is very spacious and cleanthe house is beautiful very clean fully stocked and close to everything you would needHost:
the host was friendly and responsivehost is friendly and responsivegreat host awesome house with rooftopfantastic host very attentive and easy to contact loads of helpful tipsthe host andy was very responsive before and during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
can walk to excellent restaurantsthe location is great and the access to nearby restaurants were a plusfantastic location and a gorgeous housethis place was the perfect location for exploring the areaexcellent location and a spacious home
28. One-bedroom guest house near the beach for up to two people
La Jolla beach houses are typically positioned within easy reach of the beach and restaurants. This light and the airy guest house is a great option for solo travelers or couples eager to experience the sights and sounds of the area. Enjoying strong word of mouth from previous guests, it scored top marks for its cleanliness and location. Mod-cons include a smart TV and kitchenette facilities and, while it doesn’t come with an oven, the local eateries in the surrounding area will more than make up for that. The wi-fi internet and ample workspace mean that those who want to stay connected - or even get a little business done - will be able to do so.
La Jolla, California, United States
240 meters (0.2 ft) from La Jolla Shores Park
29. Beach cottage by the cove
The cove is one of the greatest attractions of La Jolla and its famous for its crystal clear water and adventure activities, like snorkeling, surfing, and scuba diving. So, on your vacation, if you are hungry for adventure, opt for this cozy, comfortable beach cottage, near the cove. This one bedroom cottage possesses a cozy, homey charm. All the basic facilities are here in this well-equipped cottage, for your adventurous holiday.
San Diego, California, United States
1.72 km (1.1 mi) from La Jolla Shores Park
30. Adorable cottage steps to the beach in La Jolla
This beachfront cottage is easily accessible from the beach, restaurants, and boutiques of the village. The main attraction of this cottage is the view from its private deck, which overlooks the beach and the roads on the hillside. The house is quite old - it was built in the year 1929. So, guests can enjoy the age-old charm, without compromising on modern amenities. The property has one bedroom, equipped with two double beds, which can accommodate up to 4 guests.
San Diego, California, United States
3.04 km (1.9 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkTop guest reviews
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the cottage itself is very comfortable and the outdoor space in front is private and spaciouswe stayed 7 nights and were more than comfortable the whole timeCleanliness:
the living space was spacious and clean clean cleanthe apartment was clean and super quietplace was very clean and great bedding and pillowsmichael’s place was exactly as described very clean with a comfortable bed and lots of fluffy towelsthe apartment was super clean it was very spacious and it had everything we neededHost:
he was a great host and was very communicativehe checked in to make sure we had everything we need and was a great hosthe was a great host and we would absolutely stay again when we returnhe is a very caring host ensuring more than once during our stay that everything was omichael was an incredibly responsive host and checked in often to make sure we had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great location pretty close to the beachthe location was fantasticnice and cozy place great locationlocation is amazing quick walk to the beachmichael’s place is in a great location in la jolla
31. Impeccably designed beach house
This beach cottage is located in the executive area of La Jolla, on La Jolla Boulevard. The cottage has one bedroom and an equipped kitchen and there are plenty of spaces to relax and unwind, during your special beach vacation. The beach is located just 3 minutes walk away from the cottage and it’s within an accessible distance from the restaurants and other attractions of the city.
San Diego, California, United States
3.2 km (2.0 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkTop guest reviews
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direct tv including the hallmark channel which was great for usthe cottage was superb the bed was heavenly and the extra amenities made this place feel like homebrand new appliances ac and the greatest shower you can imaginethe bathroom was fully functional and the shower was greatthe cottage is cozy and very well organizedCleanliness:
this place is really lovely clean and comfortablethe place was clean and lovely furnishedvery comfy bed clean and well organizedthe house was clean and had everything we neededit was nicely decorated and cleanHost:
clem is a wonderful hostclem was a great hostclem was attentive and made sure everything went smoothly with the placeclem was a wonderfully accommodating hosthe was a great hostess and attentive highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
cute little beach house in an ideal locationthe location was fantasticthe location is just perfectthis is the best locationvery well located in la jolla close to everything
32. La Jolla bungalow, steps to the beach
This bungalow is located within three minutes walking distance from Marine Street Beach. The main beach of the town, Windansea Beach, is located seven minutes away from this property. The property comes with two bedrooms and a kitchen. Apart from a double bedroom, there is a single bedroom, which comes with a single bed and a fully equipped kitchen. The front porch of the house is perfect for enjoying a morning tea and the grassy front gives a charming vibe to the house. The back patio, crowned with bougainvillea, is perfect for spending a quiet afternoon.
San Diego, California, United States
3.12 km (2.0 mi) from La Jolla Shores Park
33. Charming, quiet, private guest house
This La Jolla house rental is one of the best since it comes with a private garden where you can enjoy some peace and quiet during your vacation. The bright, airy and spacious property comes with a master bedroom, which can accommodate four guests at a time. If you have more people with you, there are folded futons, which can accommodate a total of 6 people.
La Jolla , Ca, United States
1.69 km (1.1 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkTop guest reviews
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the house was very comfortable to stay in with very well equipped amenities and moreCleanliness:
everything was very clean and very comfortableclean well equipped homesafe clean quiet and beautifully charmingguesthouse was clean with very ample spacenice atmosphere very clean well stocked enjoyedHost:
she is very responsive and easy to reachany questions that we had were answered by her helpful recommendation sheetskrysten is a great host very good communication with us prior and during the stayit was very homey and comfortable and krysten is very hands on and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful neighborhood location super safewe loved the neighborhood and it was close to my familyclose to the 5 freeway and very close to beautiful la jolla covethe maracle was a lovely place for my teenage niece and i to staywhat a great place to stay
34. La Jolla Beach Chic Retreat
For the perfect holiday retreat in a completely renovated bungalow just minutes away from the beach, book Jan’s historic cottage. Centrally located with high-end shops, grocery stores, fine dining and La Jolla’s farmers market, you’ll love being a local while you stay here. Although it has only one bedroom, it can sleep up to 5 people and has an outside private deck with a table for dining or relaxing.
San Diego, California, United States
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from La Jolla Shores ParkTop guest reviews
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only one true queen bed though the modern air mattresses and couch enable the space to sleep 6the cottage was cozy and clean with all the amenities needed for our familyi was extremely excited when i realized this definitely get your coffee and breakfast therethe kitchen is great and the space is super openthe cottage is very comfortable and has every thing you need for a good stay in la jollaCleanliness:
very quiet clean and comfortableeverything was clean there were great amenitiesthe place is spacious clean and convenientwe had a wonderful stay here very clean and comfortablea clean functional space with great light and convenient parkingHost:
jen was a wonderful hostjen was very helpful and quick to accommodate my specific needsjennifer was a great hostjennifer was a great hostjenn was great host communicative and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
this location is beyond amazingthe location was greatsuch a great location close to everything and good valuenice location very quiet loved itexcellent value for this location
35. Charming La Jolla Cottage
Located just a quick walk to La Jolla Cove and beach this charming villa home is in a super quiet and family oriented neighborhood. Suitable for up to 8 guests spread over 3 bedrooms and a sofa bed, you’ll all be able to enjoy the Pacific Ocean views. When you fancy a change of scenery from the beach and comforts of the house, the village of La Jolla, just a couple of blocks away, is worth visiting for restaurants, galleries, shopping and nightlife.
La Jolla, California, United States
1.77 km (1.1 mi) from La Jolla Shores Park
36. Charming barn-style home
This charming ‘pottery barn’ style home can accommodate up to 6 people very comfortably within 2 queen beds and 1 twin room, making it a great choice if you’re traveling as a family or larger group of friends. Features include hardwood floors, antiques and 2 private garden yards in front and back. In addition, you can bring your pets on vacation and stroll down to the Windan Sea Beach, just a few blocks away.
37. Quiet family beach cottage
If you want the perfect family getaway in a quiet area but still want to be close to the beach and attractions of La Jolla Village, then this beautiful property could be your answer. The stunning living space has everything you need when you want to spend time indoors relaxing and enjoying the splendid interior. With 2 double bedrooms and a queen-size sofa bed, there’s plenty of room for everyone to feel at home here. In addition to the garden, there’s an outdoor dining area with BBQ.
38. Nautilus Beach Shack
This upscale beach shack is not only a short walking distance to the sea, but also a comfortable retreat in one of La Jolla’s most lively and desired areas. Accommodating up to 4 people in luxury, it also has the option of renting out another unit if your family or group of friends are larger in numbers. Here, you’ll find everything you’ll want all under one roof which includes a beautiful garden and dining area, plus private parking. When you can tear yourself away from the comfort of this vacation home, head to one of the many restaurants nearby for a great night out.
A dynamic beach vacation
This upscale village offers lots of options to shop, explore the art galleries, or simply to enjoy the water. If you are not up to the outdoor activities, simply enjoy the charming neighborhood. Staying in La Jolla promises you a quiet vacation, with the option of all types of activities or action, when you want it. A cozy family holiday or beach excitement, it’s all here for you. Stay in one of these Airbnbs in La Jolla, California.
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