Holiday rentals with beach access in San Diego

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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 Ocean Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 modern living space features a teal sectional sofa complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams in from sliding glass doors, opening to an outdoor area. Wooden floors are paired with neutral-colored walls, and decorative art pieces adorn the space.
Condo in Mission Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mid-Century Modern 1BR/1BA Beach Apartment

Surfer's paradise and business travelers' dream. Steps from the sand in Mission Beach, great surf out front on a good beach break. 1BR, 1BA, with a pull-out queen, sleeps 4. This is an ideal location for one or two couples or a small family getaway to the beach. Elegantly designed and furnished, this isn't your typical beach vacation rental. Sonos speakers throughout. Tons of kitchen amenities and fully stocked like a home. Small office workspace w/ premium wifi, monitor, keyboard/mouse.

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A rooftop patio is shown, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, an orange umbrella providing shade, and a comfortable sectional sofa. The space is open to the sky, with clear views of neighboring homes and a bright blue sky overhead.
Home in Mission Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beach Days and Rooftop Bay Views!

Welcome to your Pacific Beach Escape- just steps from the sand! You’ll feel right at home with modern amenities, cozy bedrooms, and plenty of space to unwind.This house features three stories. The first story is comprised of an outdoor patio, kitchen, dining table and two car garage along with a half bath. The Second story features a patio, three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The third story is comprised of a spacious living area along with an outdoor deck featuring ocean and bay views.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a rust-colored sectional sofa surrounding a glass coffee table, complemented by art pieces on the walls. A Swedish fireplace is positioned centrally, with a TV mounted above it, and natural light filters through the surrounding windows.
Bungalow in La Jolla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Spring Sale: La Jolla, Secluded WindanSea Bungalow

5 minute walk to WindanSea Beach! Secluded, redwood & glass bungalow, spacious living/dining room/fully equipped kitchen.. Woodsy hillside setting, designer furnishings, rain shower, private patio, hot tub, gas barbecue, ocean view terrace. Comfy queen bed, memory foam sofa bed, Swedish fireplace, wifi. Beach gear, cooler) outdoor shower, brand new 7-speed beach cruisers with helmets and locks. Access to washer and dryer. Private access and off-street dedicated parking for two cars.

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A well-lit studio features a comfortable dark gray sofa adorned with neutral-toned cushions, positioned next to a round wooden table. A spacious bed is dressed in light linens, complemented by a soft throw. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the airy space.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sunny Stylish & Central - Luxe Little Italy Studio

Located right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy is this sparkling Downtown studio filled with light, airy boho vibes and all the amenities you could need for a cozy stay. Whip up meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, snooze in the luxe king bed, soak up the sun on the lounge or sip your coffee at the chic café-style dining table. Ready to explore? Little Italy's buzzing restaurants, bakeries, and cafes are just steps away or take a quick 10-15 min drive to San Diego's top sights.

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An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home

Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi.

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An outdoor area features wooden decking with a suspended swing bed and a freestanding tub, surrounded by lush greenery and wooden fencing. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while palm trees provide a tropical touch. A spa area is visible in the background.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Stunning Pacific Beach Grand Villa 2TubsAC Parking

Hot tub and soaking tub, beach cruisers bikes, outdoor shower, designated parking, outdoor swing, bbq, A/C, games, posturepedic beds, soft & luxurious 100% cotton bedding and towels, working desk that with the press of a button lifts to make it standing, electric fireplace and much more, will make your experience a dream. The perfect location 10 blocks to the ocean in beautiful Pacific Beach, right next to La Jolla, within minutes from all San Diego’s best attractions.

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An aerial view captures a quiet cul de sac surrounded by single-family homes, with a glimpse of the ocean visible in the background. The lush greenery adjacent to the houses adds to the tranquil setting. Marked in red is the highlighted property, showcasing its proximity to the park.
Home in Bird Rock
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Large House in La Jolla, CA-OCEAN view, Hot Tub

Plenty of space for a larger group. Clean, beautiful home in the most beautiful, perfect location. Older home that has been renovated throughout most areas. Located on an amazing cul de sac next to grassy park perfect for watching an ocean sunset. Famous sandy beaches in all directions. La Jolla shores a quick drive to the North. A mile walk to the boardwalk where you can head south to pacific beach. Walking distance to restaurants, shops, Bakery, CVS, and more.

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The exterior of the building showcases a large mural depicting ocean waves, with the text 'Solana Surf Lofts' prominently displayed. Tall palm trees frame the structure, and large glass windows reflect the sunlight, enhancing the contemporary design.
Apartment in Solana Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Designed, Renovated Spacious Solana Surf Loft!

Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. Location can't be beat! Ocean breeze and short walking distance to Solana Beach's amazing shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery, the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for your exclusive use and professional level customer service plan to address any ISP errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely!

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The image features a spacious sleeping area, where a large white bed is positioned in the foreground. Two framed artworks adorn the softly colored walls. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinetry. Natural light brightens the space.
Guest suite in La Jolla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

Oceanfront La Jolla Cove Studio-2025 Remodeled

Oceanfront Studio with private gate / entrance; Truly reserved free parking which is rarely find in heart of La Jolla; 2025 Newly remodeled oceanfront Studio; Steps away from the famous scenic trail ‘Coastal Walk’. Enjoy the stunning cove/ocean view, watch the sea lions, seals and pelicans in their natural habitats. Beaches near La Jolla Cove are also accessible with a short walk. Private gate and entry door provides complete privacy

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An open living and dining area is highlighted by large windows offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The space features modern leather couches, a wooden dining table, and a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Natural light fills the room, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in La Jolla
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

VIEWS of Ocean, Bay, DT w/ AC in N Pacific Beach

Mid century modern home with incredible views. As of recent, new leather couches and chairs, all queen size beds (all with memory foam mattress tops), newly remodeled master bathroom, large 6-seat outdoor dining table just added, and new AC system. Within walking distance to the beach and local restaurants, cafes, grocery stores and shops. Great vacation home or corporate housing. Please inquire about longer term, off season rates.

Top Guest favourite
The private backyard features a grassy lawn bordered by brick pathways. Colorful Adirondack chairs surround a small fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. Two storage sheds are visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants.
Cottage in Pacific Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

3br Cottage w/ private deck+yard, walk to beach

Charming cottage-style beach house located in the heart of North PB, steps from famous Tourmaline Beach. Our 3br/1.5ba home is perfectly situated between La Jolla and Pacific Beach, so you can enjoy all this area has to offer. Ideal for families! Work from home! Open to pets! Tenants live in the back unit with a friendly pups. Please keep gates secure and respect quiet hours for our neighbors: 9pm week nights & 10pm weekends

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,690 of San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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