
Cottage holiday rentals in San Diego
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 230 holiday rentals in San Diego

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San Diego holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
230 of San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Diego rentals

4.9 Average rating
San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
San Diego's top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove
Top-rated cottage rentals in San Diego
Guests agree: These cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Azul-Seashells & Serenity ,Steps to Mission Beach
The perfect beach rental! Steps from Mission Beach and Mission Bay are two Craftsman beach cottages with individual outdoor patios along with a shared courtyard on one property offering respite from the world outside. FULLY FURNISHED & cozy both cottages can be rented together to accommodate your upcoming beach adventures (to book them both, see https://www.airbnb.com/h/aquamissionbeach The shared courtyard has a BBQ, a table and chairs for outdoor dining along with additional outdoor seating
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Pet friendly with AC, parking & steps to beach
Beach cottage restored into the best vacation retreat in Mission beach w/ dedicated parking, AC, & pet friendly. Fantastic location -Walking distance to favorite local restaurants- Mission Cafe, Moe’s, Molly’s, Single Fin, Olive's & Miss B's. And 1 block to ocean beach & steps to bayside beach! Experience all the luxuries of home w/ 55 " 4K TV, remodeled kitchen, private patio with outdoor TV, & 4 beach cruisers/beach chairs, boogie/paddle boards & kayak. STR license - 03687L TOT #-518908
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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.
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Pacific Beach Cottage w/ backyard & parking
You’ll love our cozy beach cottage because it is fully equipped in a wonderful area in North Pacific Beach. Only a few blocks away from the beach and boardwalk. Our cottage is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families, and furry friends. It's close to the beach and lots of bars, restaurants, shops, cafes...Everything a traveler wants for a wonderful stay. We also love long stays and want to accommodate whatever you might need for your longer term stay in San Diego!
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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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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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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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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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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 comfy and the bathroom is stocked. The space is only for those looking for quiet. No partying/loud socializing. Located 20 min from downtown San Diego and 25 min from the nearest beach (Ocean Beach).
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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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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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Family and Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow
Our newly renovated beach bungalow has 2 bedrooms, a large comfy couch and a full bath. It is located 1 mile from the beach, 0.2 miles to Vons, Starbucks, Trader Joe's, restaurants and bars. Bikes, beach chairs and a beach umbrella are available for use. Private gated parking. Pets welcome.
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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Ocean front Paradise– see waves from Jacuzzi!
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Crown Point Gem with Salt Water Pool
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Country cottage 30 mins from San Diego beaches!
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Avocado Hut- HOT TUB, free parking
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D27 NCV - Ground level Oceanfront Cottage
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Luxury Retreat | Hot Tub • Fire Pit • Walk Beach!
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1bd large backyard with spa, firepit, dining, pets
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BEACHFRONT STRAND COTTAGE 2 BED 1 BATH UPPER UNIT
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Beach Days Are Booking Fast at Green Door!
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Pepper Berry Beach Cottage
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Ocean Beach ~ Your dream vacation!
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Brighton Beach Cottage 2 - Literally Steps to Sand
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Charming Ocean Beach Cottage minutes to Ocean w/AC
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Pippi's Paradise cottage 1 block to the beach w/AC
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Charming Cottage: Parking, Bikes & Walk to Sand!
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Beach Cottage - Beach, Golf, Hiking!
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Private cottage rentals

Hilltop Cottage - Incredible views of San Diego!
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NEW Private PB Modern Cottage w/ Large Wood Deck
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La Jolla Beach Cottage Gem
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Boho Bungalow | Cozy Hideaway | Walk Everywhere!
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Welcome to Secret Cottage!
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Ocean Beach Cottage2 Ocean Breeze Includes Parking
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Steps from the beach
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Historic Charmer Steps to Downtown
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When is the best time to visit San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $268 NZD | $273 NZD | $312 NZD | $316 NZD | $323 NZD | $379 NZD | $401 NZD | $353 NZD | $287 NZD | $280 NZD | $283 NZD | $285 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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