
Cottage holiday rentals in San Diego
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EcoTopia: Beach, Art, Surf, & Ceremony Cottage
EcoTopia is more than a home, it is a ceremonial experience. Intentionally designed by Dr. Tomas Frymann & the As We Wake community, it calls to those who seek transcendence & ease. The space is authentic and unforgettable, artistically inspired, and created with love. In the <b>perfect location</b> (3 min walk to world-renowned La Jolla Cove, seals, snorkeling, surf, sea caves, & restaurants). You’ll find magical murals & décor collected from around the world. Book while dates are available!

LOFT: Detached Cottage with Patio
Located in the heart of Normal Heights, where everything is walkable; pubs, markets, cafes. Local’s favorite! The LOFT is a spacious open-space studio loft, in a stand-alone cottage. 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.

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.

Perfect Beach Home w/Air Conditioning and Parking
Great Reviews, Pro Cleaners, Experienced Host. Instant Booking Confirmation. Fully Renovated Beach Bungalow with Air Conditioning and great indoor/outdoor living spaces. Enjoy living close to the beach and bay in Pacific Beach with a 5 min walk to a hundred restaurants/activities, & only about 10 minutes drive to downtown. Pacific Beach has the only boardwalk in San Diego that runs right along the beach and bay. Central location means Coffee, Restaurants, Beach, and Bay are all close.

Canyon Views w/ Outdoor Seating & Parking
Prime location! Within walking distance to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Ralph’s, cafes, gyms, amazing restaurants, great nightlife, and Sunday's Farmer's Market! This newly restored historic cottage is in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego. Originally located in Balboa Park, it housed workers for the 1915 Panama–California Exposition. Perched on a canyon, the cottage blends modern amenities with farmhouse charm. Book now for a San Diego stay that fuses the past with modern comforts!

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.

NEW Private PB Modern Cottage w/ Large Wood Deck
Escape to Pacific Beach in our recently updated guesthouse just 2 1/2 blocks from the sandy shores! Perfect location within minutes to La Jolla. Restaurants, bars, and beaches all within walking distance. Large Living Room provides space for remote workers, full kitchen, and outdoor deck patio for al fresco dining or morning coffee. Everything you need for a day at the beach is provided and even surfboard storage for convenience.

Green Door Cottage | Charming Coastal Getaway
Just 3 blocks from the beach, Green Door Cottage is a cozy, colorful, dog-friendly escape in the heart of Ocean Beach. Enjoy a private yard, full kitchen, A/C, stylish vintage touches, and free parking for one car. Walk to top restaurants, local shops, tasting rooms, yoga studios, and Dog Beach just a few blocks away. Warm, welcoming, and full of coastal charm, it’s the perfect San Diego getaway.

Ocean Beach ~ Your dream vacation!
Welcome to our charming Beach Bungalow, a coastal haven just steps away from the sand and sea. This idyllic retreat offers a cozy living space with panoramic ocean views, a well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms for peaceful nights. Enjoy private patio moments, beach walks, and the soothing sound of the waves. Your ultimate beach bum experience begins here.

Dragonfly Cottage - In the Heart of San Diego
Cozy cottage located in HIllcrest, the heart of San Diego. Private entrance with a full kitchen and shared patio/BBQ area and Hot Tub. Super close to Balboa Park, The San Diego Zoo, Beaches and Downtown. Walking distance to an amazing array of restaurants and bars. A great place to relax and enjoy all that San Diego has to offer.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in San Diego
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

D27 NCV - Ground level Oceanfront Cottage

The Avocado Hut- Private Guesthouse, HOT TUB!

Crown Point Gem with Salt Water Pool

Cute, modern, private back house w/ free parking

HideAway - Guest Favorite for 12 Years!

BEACHFRONT STRAND COTTAGE 2 BED 1 BATH UPPER UNIT

Aether House at Twelve Senses Retreat Encinitas

Country cottage 30 mins from San Diego beaches!
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Writers' Cottage -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail

Charming Cottage: Parking, Bikes & Walk to Sand!

Cheerful & Sunny-3BR House in Pacific Beach CA

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s

Pippi's Paradise cottage 1 block to the beach w/AC

FLS Morningside Cottage

Brighton Beach Cottage 2 - Literally Steps to Sand

Pepper Berry Beach Cottage
Private cottage rentals

921 Beach Cottage-Hottest location in San Diego

Kensington Cottage Escape- Sleeps 2!

Boho Bungalow | Cozy Hideaway | Walk Everywhere!

Walk to Beach & Village-AC-King Beds

It’s so Lovely on Larkspur Adorable Cottage in OB

Charming Coastal Cottage with AC Blocks from Beach

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

Modern Cottage Getaway!
When is the best time to visit San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $202 SGD | $206 SGD | $236 SGD | $206 SGD | $219 SGD | $254 SGD | $303 SGD | $267 SGD | $216 SGD | $211 SGD | $214 SGD | $215 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Quick stats about cottage rentals in San Diego

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Explore 240 holiday rentals in San Diego

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San Diego holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
240 of San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Diego rentals

4.9 Average rating
San Diego stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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San Diego’s top spots include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park and La Jolla Cove
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