Cottage holiday rentals in San Diego Bay

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A comfortable sleeping area features a rustic wooden headboard and two white pillows arranged against it. Two decorative pillows with bird designs add a touch of charm. A bedside table is positioned next to the bed, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Carriage House Studio in Historic Victorian

This lovely studio space is the carriage house of a classic Victorian, and is a San Diego historical landmark circa 1886. The exterior is preserved and maintains its traditional charm, while the modernized interior features a new contemporary-chic kitchen, beautiful bathroom with small shower, a stylish bedroom area with a comfortable queen bed, and an adorable living room space. Centrally located with free parking, this renovated small studio is perfect for anyone looking for a quaint getaway.

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A charming cottage with a welcoming porch is showcased. A colorful red umbrella provides shade over a patio table surrounded by several chairs on the paved outdoor area. Lush greenery accents the space, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.
Cottage in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

It’s so Lovely on Larkspur Adorable Cottage in OB

Relax in our remodeled and sunshine filled 1 bed, 1 bath cottage with easy access to the beach, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery and more. Uniquely away from the hustle and bustle, our charming neighborhood has limited through traffic and that friendly OB vibe you are looking for. We live next door and are Superhosts and ambassadors of Ocean Beach; to prove it, check out our reviews before our remodel by going to my profile or searching for "Charming OB Cottage with Private Patio".

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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.
Cottage in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 469 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.

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The studio features original wood beam ceilings with a calm color palette. A queen-size bed with white linens is positioned next to a wooden nightstand. A cozy sitting area includes a light-colored couch and a decorative rug lies beneath.
Cottage in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Ocean Beach Sunshine Cottage Includes parking

Charming Ocean Beach cottage in the heart of this vibrant beach community. Built in 1918-we’ve kept the original hardwood floors, wood beam ceilings & exterior. It includes excellent heat & air conditioning. We also provide beach towels & cooler for a perfect beach vacation. The one room studio accommodation, queen size bed, small couch, separate full bathroom with shower & tub. Kitchen with gas stove & oven. Fast internet and tv with Amazon Firestick for viewing your favorite shows.

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A private back patio is showcased, featuring two gray wicker armchairs positioned on an outdoor rug. Wooden steps lead up to the house, while lush greenery and flowering plants create a serene backdrop. A small table is set between the chairs for convenience.
Cottage in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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.

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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.
Cottage in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.

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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 San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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!

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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.
Cottage in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 395 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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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).

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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 San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Stylish, cozy studio in the heart of Little Italy

La Cantuccio - "the nook" - is Villa Little Italy's cozy studio. Set in an original 1930's bungalow, this two room studio, this has a main room with a Murphy bed and stylish living area as well charming kitchen. Every effort has been made to make this small space both functional and exquisitely comfortable ... the perfect hideaway to launch your exploration of Little Italy, San Diego, and parts beyond!

Superhost
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 San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

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.

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Cottage in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 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.

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