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Cottage holiday rentals in San Diego County

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Top-rated cottage rentals in San Diego County

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

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.

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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 Hillcrest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 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 spacious, soft sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug, while a bright window allows natural light. The room is connected to a dining area with a visible ceiling fan and wooden furniture.
Cottage in Pacific Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cheerful & Sunny-3BR House in Pacific Beach CA

Family owned for over 50 years, this sunny and original bungalow, built on a corner lot in the1940’s, has been newly renovated, while preserving elements of priceless patina. It’s located just 1 mile away from Crown Point, and less than 2 miles from the beach boardwalk and Crystal Pier. This rental is perfect for families, or a group of adults, looking for a rejuvenating vacation. Enjoy and relax in this quiet neighborhood, tucked away from the busy streets.

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Cottage in Oceanside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20

PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. 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.

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A charming cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and large boulders. A wide staircase leads to a welcoming front porch, which is bordered by white railings and adorned with hanging plants. Tropical palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Temecula
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

Temecula Creek Cottages #1

One of 6 darling cottages on a one and a half acre lot renovated to new. Rent multiple cottages for you and your friends. Conveniently located near Temecula Wine Country, Old Town Temecula, and Pechanga, but still very secluded. Small dogs are allowed for a fee of $50 - passed on to our cleaning service. Unfortunately we do not allow cats due to allergy sensitivities. We also offer a Wedding and Event venue. Inquire about our special packages.

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A spacious living area is featured with vaulted wooden ceilings and a large window revealing views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable grey sofa is centered on a blue patterned rug, with a modern coffee table and a small kitchenette nearby.
Cottage in Julian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 823 reviews

Cottage on the Rock | Hot Tub · King Bed · Bikes

Couples, Families, & Mountain Peace Seekers only, please. Perched on top of a granite boulder outcropping sits this idyllic cottage for your magical retreat in Julian. Originally constructed as a tourmaline miner's cabin in 1930, the Cottage on the Rock was completely rebuilt from top-to-bottom nearly a century later for the modern Californian. Brilliantly designed by SoCalSTR® | IG: @socalstr "Top 1%" local market performer according to AirDNA

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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.
Cottage in Ocean Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 252 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.

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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 Ocean Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 454 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 living space is presented with a sleek black futon and two coffee tables, decorated with table mats. A distant view of a bedroom is visible, featuring a queen-sized bed with light bedding. A wall clock and decorative artwork add character to the room.
Cottage in Oceanside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Writers' Cottage -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail

A cozy Writer's Cottage retreat surrounded by a garden as well as views of trees and mountains. This cottage is ideal for 1-3 people looking to relax and unwind in a quiet neighborhood. About 1 mile to closest beach access. Pet friendly environment (private front yard completely fenced in). We also have a larger place called Coastal Retreat for 3-4 people comfortably. Last minute deals available!!!

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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 Hillcrest
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 542 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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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.
Cottage in Ocean Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 447 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.

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A charming Cape Cod cottage exterior is framed by manicured hedges and a gravel driveway. Sunlight highlights the white siding and stone chimney. In the background, the road leads toward the ocean, suggesting easy access to the nearby beach.
Cottage in Del Mar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ocean view, Del Mar beach house

Gorgeous Cape Cod cottage! Enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the Pacific ocean, miles of gorgeous walks overlooking the ocean which is just steps from the cottage. Walk to the beach or into the village of Del Mar. Walking distance to delightful breakfast spots, indulgent spa treatments, fabulous restaurants.

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