Waterfront holiday rentals in La Jolla

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

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An outdoor fire pit is centered on a covered patio, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees and landscaped plants, creates a relaxed ambiance, while a vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

This ultimate San Diego getaway is steps to the beach & mission bay! Fully renovated with high-end luxury design details, this home is perfect for everyone. Experience the So-Cal indoor/outdoor lifestyle with a hot tub, cantina door that opens to a built in barbecue, outdoor fire pit & covered lounge area. Located in walking distance to Mission Bay, Mission Beach, restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops & more. This modern beach house has everything you need for the perfect vacation getaway

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.
Guest suite in Bay Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Condo in Pacific Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

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An ocean view captures gentle waves lapping against a rocky shore, with surfers visible in the distance. Lush green cacti and coastal plants frame the image, while soft clouds drift across a bright sky, enhancing the serene shoreline atmosphere.
Guest suite in La Jolla
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Bird Rock Warrior Studio 3 feet to Ocean Park

True, there is no direct view of the ocean from your Studio. BUT if you walk about 5' from the house, there is an ocean park, perfect for drinking a morning coffee and listening the waves. In your suite you have a desktop & chair, plenty of cabinet space, a coffee machine and a microwave. It is next to one of the most popular surfing spots in San Diego. Great for sun bathing and picnic. Close to a few sandy beaches. Lot of restaurants and coffee shops; night life on Garnet is 5 minutes away.

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A bright living area features a large window with ocean views and light blue skies. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, surrounded by comfortable seating. A flat-screen TV is located on a white media console, enhancing the room's modern look.
Condo in Pacific Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Located on the 10th floor of the beautiful Capri by the Sea in Pacific Beach, this beautifully remodeled one bedroom condo has unbelievable views through its floor to ceiling windows. All kitchen amenities, beach toys, big screen TV, Cable, WiFi, one parking spot in gated lot with option for more. Steps to beach, short walk to lots of restaurants and bars. Resort style complex offering 360 degree view roof deck, gas BBQ, secure private pool and spa, hot water beach shower, and 24-hr security.

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A spacious living area contains multiple gray sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and built-in shelves display decorative items. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, which features a neutral color palette with accents of yellow.
Home in La Jolla
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beach Front at La Jolla Shores

This beach front home is situated in the much sought after beach community of La Jolla Shores. With its incredible beach front location, staggering views of the surf, wide sandy beach, and breathtaking sunsets, this La Jolla Shores beach house is a vacation home you will want to visit and never leave. Boasting 2,800 sq. feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths chefs kitchen with spacious great room,, fireplace, BBQ and an expansive roof-top deck for dining or watching the sunset.

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A scenic rooftop deck is featured with two stylish lounge chairs, where two guests are seen enjoying drinks. In the background, the expansive San Diego skyline and bay create a breathtaking view, enhancing the calming atmosphere of the space.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Bay View Suite • Rooftop Deck + Indoor Jacuzzi

Wake up to breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline and bay from your private rooftop deck. Relax in a stylish suite with a king-size adjustable bed, spa-style indoor Jacuzzi for two, and exclusive access to a rooftop fire pit and garden corner—perfect for a romantic night under the stars. Nestled in Point Loma, one of San Diego’s most exclusive and quiet neighborhoods, just minutes from Little Italy, the airport, and the beach. Ideal for romantic getaways or peaceful stays with a view.

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Home in La Jolla
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

La Jolla Condo: Oceanview, Zen & Coastal Charm

Relax and recharge in this spacious 2nd floor villa with stunning ocean views and a full-body massage chair in the master suite with a private patio. Just steps from Marine Beach. Enjoy high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and lots of natural light. You'll also have Wi-Fi, cable TV, a laundry room/home office, parking for one vehicle, and beach chairs, towels, and more. Weekend getaway or a longer escape, this villa is your perfect La Jolla sanctuary.

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Condo in La Jolla
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Serene Escape at Windansea: Oceanview 2-Bedroom

Wake up to waves crashing beneath your window in this oceanfront La Jolla retreat. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows, a private balcony, and panoramic coastline views make the living room the heart of the home. Two comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, in‑unit laundry, and garage parking add ease to your stay. Step outside to beaches, tide pools, cafes, and coastal walks just moments away. Perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking a laid‑back, unforgettable seaside escape.

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A spacious living room is highlighted by large glass windows that frame ocean views and palm trees. Light wood beams accent the ceiling. A comfortable sectional couch, a coffee table, and a television are arranged in the area, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and socializing.
Home in Ocean Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

3 BR Oceanfront w/ Deck for Sunsets + fire pit

Come and enjoy ocean views in our cozy midcentury modern beach house. Located steps from the ocean, with some of the most beautiful sunsets in the country. Top floor unit with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and an open floor concept create the perfect beach getaway! Ocean views can be enjoyed from almost every spot of the house as well as from the amazing deck, perfect for entertaining, enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning, and relaxing in the afternoon for our epic sunsets.

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A balcony view showcases the Pacific Ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A wooden table and two chairs are positioned on the balcony, alongside a candle lantern. Palm trees and a landscaped area are visible in the background, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in La Jolla
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Perfect Sunsets - Unobstructed views of the ocean

Arriving at Perfect Sunsets you will smell the ocean, feel the breeze and see the blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean right at your fingertips. Several swimming beaches are a stones' throw away and snorkeling, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding are also available right out front of the apartment. Enjoy La Jollas' Lot movie theatre and restaurant, picnicking on the lawn, swimming with the seals or perhaps hop in the car and visit many venues San Diego has to offer.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in La Jolla

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in La Jolla

  • Nightly prices starting at

    La Jolla holiday rentals start at $188 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of La Jolla holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across La Jolla rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    La Jolla stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    La Jolla's top spots, include La Jolla Cove, University of California-San Diego, and Torrey Pines Gliderport

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