Cottage holiday rentals in San Diego County

Cottage in Normal Heights

The entrance showcases a bright red exterior with a welcoming porch. A wooden door opens to the interior, illuminated warmly. Decorative lanterns hang beside the door, while a unique wall art piece, resembling a figure, adds character to the facade.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features several green adirondack chairs and a dining set with umbrellas, providing shade. The view extends to the sandy beach and calm ocean waves, creating a relaxing environment. Coastal plants frame the area, enhancing the inviting setting.

Cottage in Mission Beach

Oceanfront House - Best Patio in MB - Sleeps 7

Enjoy the Beach, Surf and People Watch! Oceanfront 3 Bedroom 2 bath detached house - on the boardwalk in Mission Beach. It is not possible to get any closer to the beach. Sleeps 7 in regular beds: 1 king in the master bedroom, 1 queen in the center bedroom, 1 single and 2 twin (as staked bunkbeds) in the corner bedroom. Additionally, we have air mattresses for extra sleeping. We have comfy sofas and pop-ups on the front patio so that you may spend endless hours enjoying the beach!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

A vibrant living area features an open door with a bright orange frame, revealing an outdoor space. A modern red chair and sleek gray sofa are arranged on light wood flooring, complemented by a wall adorned with geometric patterns in bold colors. A flat-screen TV is mounted nearby.

Cottage in Mission Beach

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

A private courtyard features a vibrant red door, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. A shaded table and seating area are positioned on one side, while a lounge chair rests near the walkway, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Pacific Beach

Resort Style - Cottage Getaway

Perfect for staycations, remote work, romantic getaways, or extended stays (weekly & monthly). No parties, please. Charming 1 bed, 1 bath cottage offers resort-style comfort for two guests. Plush queen-sized bed, a luxurious bathroom and fully equipped kitchen. Step outside to your private courtyard and backyard—complete with a firepit, BBQ and outdoor shower. Includes free street parking, bikes, a Pack ’n Play, boogie boards, beach toys, cooler, and more!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Cottage in Oceanside

Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20

Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies. PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise.

Superhost

A serene beach scene at sunset captures gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sky is painted in soft hues of blue, pink, and orange, while palm trees line the coastline in the distance. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation and reflection.

Cottage in La Jolla

La Jolla Beach Cottage Gem

This is the perfect beach cottage for your La Jolla stay. Located a few short blocks to world famous beaches & La Jolla's iconic Village. Within walking distance is the La Jolla Cove, restaurants, shops, parks, historic buildings, museums, art center, the library, yoga, gyms, spas and more. A short drive to The Shores, scuba diving, kayaking, snorkeling, the Pier & Birch Aquarium. Enjoy all the comforts of home and the pleasures of a vacation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

An open living space showcases a red sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a wood coffee table and decorative flowers. A kitchen with stainless steel appliances and vibrant blue cabinetry is visible, with sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor covered patio area.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Beach Cottage for family stay and work from home

WE ARE TWO BEDROOM NOW + 4 beds.. Remodeled attached cottage offers an open space concept. Open living room/kitchen, wood flooring, stainless steel appliances. Relax and eat in front cover patio. Walk to the beach and downtown Ocean Beach. Enjoy local eateries, walk to Target, beach, restaurants Farmers Market. Take in the sunset from OB Pier and Sunset cliffs. Sea World nearby. Eleven minutes to airport. Easy access to freeways.

The cottage exterior showcases a bright white facade complemented by a blue front door. Lush palm trees and green plants surround the property, while a low white fence lines the yard, offering a welcoming entrance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 795 reviews

Charming 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.

A dining area is situated near large windows, offering natural light and views of the outdoors. A round wooden table with dark chairs accommodates seating, while a counter with green tile complements the purple walls and wooden ceiling.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Charming cottage near Sunset Cliffs

Super cute, 2-bedroom house cottage, with inviting ambiance, in Ocean Beach, blocks from the sparkling Pacific Ocean and Sunset Cliffs. Quiet neighborhood, short walk to ocean, yet centrally located for convenience, great dining and sight-seeing (The Zoo, Airport, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter, La Jolla, Belmont Park, Little Italy). I use a professional cleaner who is aware of covid-19 needs.

The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a white wooden structure with a welcoming front porch. A stylish railing borders the porch, while the entrance is framed by large windows and a decorative door. Surrounding greenery adds to the charm of the setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Pepper Berry Beach Cottage

Located in a quiet neighborhood of Ocean Beach. Built in the 1940's, Pepper Berry Beach Cottage is a classic Southern California beach cottage with the authentic charm and character that comes from age and good maintenance. If you like bright airy open spaces with no cleaning fee then Pepperberry Beach cottage is the place for you.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Cottage in San Diego

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.