
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.

Pippi's Paradise cottage 1 block to the beach w/AC
Quintessential beach cottage tucked away in the heart and soul of Ocean Beach. Located just one block to the beach this place is one of a four unit vacation rental complex. Step outside the gates of 5080-86 Brighton to explore all Ocean Beach has to offer then return to a lovely quiet and private complex and relax and enjoy the rest of the day. Dogs permitted upon approval and 125 pet fee applicable Please do not request booking until dog(s), sometimes I'll permit 2, have been cleared

Renovated Central Beach House w AC, Steps to Beach
Amazing location next to the beach. Recently remodeled property has lots of comforts and luxury amenities. The private 2 bedroom, 1 bath beach bungalow features one off-street parking space, is climate controlled, and has a beautifully remodeled professional kitchen. Centrally located, a short walk from restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and the rest of downtown Ocean Beach (OB). You are far enough away from the heart of the action to have a relaxing time. Truly the best of both worlds!

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.

50 Steps to the Bay & 100 steps to the Ocean!
Mid-Century Modern inspired fully remodeled 1-bdrm + 1-bath beach bungalow with an additional Queen sofa pull-out bed for up to 4 people. All new interior finishes, air conditioning, heating, appliances, and furniture. Located on the nicest pedestrian-only court in Mission beach, this quiet community is occupied by long-term native SD residents. This cozy high-end contemporary home is perfect for a quiet & relaxing beach vacation. Unsafe for children (under 12), infants, or pets.

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.

Last-Minute Discount at Green Door Cottage!
Just three blocks from the ocean, our cozy cottage is the ideal San Diego getaway! Green Door Cottage sits in the heart of a bustling area in quirky Ocean Beach—steps from top restaurants, tasting rooms, yoga studios, and shops. Enjoy free parking for one car and bring your dog! Dog beach and the dog park are both a few blocks away. The home is designed with stylish décor and A/C for comfort and fun, we welcome everyone to our home!

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

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

Ocean front Paradise– see waves from Jacuzzi!

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

FLS Morningside Cottage

Ocean Beach ~ Your dream vacation!

Cheerful, Peaceful, 4 BR Country Cottage

2 Bedroom Beach Cottage - Literally Steps to Sand

Pepper Berry Beach Cottage
Private cottage rentals

Gorgeous Cottage w/AC & Parking & Private Patio!

Kensington Cottage Escape- Sleeps 2!

Private Cottage near Balboa Park

Oceanfront Cottage ON Beach w/ Prvt. Yard & Garage

Walk to Beach & Village-AC-King Beds

Yellow 2-Bedroom Cottage Steps to The Beach

Hilltop Cottage - Incredible views of San Diego!

Modern Beach Cottage with AC-Steps from Sand in PB
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $200 SGD | $204 SGD | $233 SGD | $204 SGD | $216 SGD | $251 SGD | $299 SGD | $263 SGD | $214 SGD | $209 SGD | $211 SGD | $212 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 |
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Explore 240 holiday rentals in San Diego

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San Diego holiday rentals start at $76 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
240 of San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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