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La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage

Vacation home near La Jolla Cove in La Jolla

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A beach with clear skies, calm waves, and a sandy shore.
Two Adirondack chairs with cushions, a small round table, and a potted plant in a garden area with a hedge and banana plants.
A tree with a thick trunk and dense foliage, a hedge, and a building with a brown door and the number "802" visible.
A dining area with a round table, white chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV stand, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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La Jolla, CA
  • Place, La Jolla Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, La Jolla Shores Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, University of California, San Diego
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

La Jolla

Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of this La Jolla Shores vacation home, you'll find La Jolla Beach and University of California, San Diego. Also, La Jolla Shores Park is within half a mile (1 km) and La Jolla Cove is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • La Jolla Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • La Jolla Shores Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of California, San Diego - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • La Jolla Cove - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Birch Aquarium - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Nobel Drive Station - 6 min drive
  • San Diego Coaster Sorrento Valley Station - 8 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Duke's La Jolla - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Georges at the Cove - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Le Coq - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Marine Room - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage

This charming cottage is steps to La Jolla Shores beach, restaurants and all the activities. The fabulous location can't be beat...Shops and numerous restaurants are steps away plus all the amenities of the beach. This cozy cottage offers 2 bedrooms, one with a large King bed and the other with two twins. Charming private courtyard and spacious rear deck offer great outdoor space to enjoy. The village is within walking distance or a few minutes by car. Come enjoy everything La Jolla Shores has to offer.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Please do not put sandy towels or clothes in washing machine
Please do not unplug TV, cable box or router

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR-01732L, 630268

Property is also known as

Jolla Shores Beach Cottage House San Diego
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La Jolla Shores Beach La Jolla
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La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage Private vacation home
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La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage La Jolla
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Frequently asked questions

How close is La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage to the airport?

This vacation home is 11.1 mi (19-min drive) away from the San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from La Jolla Beach and 1.6 mi (6-min drive) from La Jolla Cove. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage to downtown La Jolla?

This vacation home is 1.7 mi away from La Jolla.

La Jolla Shores Beach Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 137 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 137 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 137 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 137 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 137 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caryn K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute in a great location! Plenty of space for 4 people! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing amenities and beautiful spot! Cant wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet and cozy. Two minute walking distance to surf shops and local restaurants. Five minute walk to beach. Also a two minute walk to the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club where we were playing a tennis tournament. It was a perfect spot for us!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pennie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location, friendly neighbors! Do need a sauce pan.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dirk V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place to stay when in San Diego!We enjoyed the quiet beach cottage which is only around the corner from any time of food and/or drink establishment.Two blocks from the beach and a great walk able neighborhood makes this a place we would come back to.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in awesome location

Access the beach, restaurants, bars within walking distance. Awesome location!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in La Jolla

Loved our stay here, the place was perfect for us, close to everything
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay at La Jolla Shores Beqch Cottage- great location, easy access to water sports and lots of dining options in a great walkable neighborhood. Clean, cute beach cottage with accurate listing. The hosts are great communicators and very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!

Lovely property. Clean, quiet, ideal location. We'll definitely want to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great location, clean

We enjoyed John's property- it was very comfortable, and the location near the beach was treat.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot!

Awesome location. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place great location

Very cute cottage! Perfect for our needs Close to restaurants and beach. Loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bill J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

La Jolla

Amazing location and great place with all needs met!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming cottage in great location.

Spotless, peaceful cottage just steps from great restaurants and a couple short blocks to the beach. Host John was responsive and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, comfortable. Met our needs perfectly. Only concern was parking. It's tight access so if you have a larger car (we do) it's a bit of a challenge. The overall experience was great and it being walking distance to the beach and bars and restaurants was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthias W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Beach Cottage

Could not be happier with this property and the owner. Top notch location and great communication. Highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne H.

Lovely cottage and perfect location

The cottage was furnished lovely and very clean. We loved the outdoor private seating areas. And best of all the location was perfect- close to good restaurants and the beach. Our week in San Diego at this lovely location will always be a fond memory!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great beach cottage steps from the beach

Staying here was awesome. It was steps away from the beach. The place had everything we needed and more. Lots of sand toys and beach stuff included too.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barb G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, nice place

best part of this place is it's location: 1 block from shops, restaurants, ice cream and just 4 blocks from beach. everything was clean and kitchen is decently provided. would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

scott d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Second visit to this rental. Host couldn’t have been nicer and everything was very easy.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay near great beach!

We loved this property and the proximity to La Jolla Shores beach! The place was spacious, clean, and beautiful. We loved the secluded yard and outdoor picnic table. The owner was very prompt with responding to our messages! We also loved using the boogie boards and beach toys provided. It was a great vacation spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach cottage in great location

This vintage beach cottage is located one block from several restaurants and three blocks from the beach. It has parking which is a plus in this area. It is very clean and has everything you need. The owner is very responsive.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jaimie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location and property

We had a wonderful 5-day/4-night stay. Everything was as shown in listing. Location was perfect a 1/2 block to restaurants and market, 1.5 blocks to the beach! Beds were comfy, A/C worked great, kitchen was stocked. We’d 100% stay here again on our next visit. Thank you!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

2nd Time

Love the place Our second time here John is the best host Thanks John
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

siri b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute! Clean! Convenient!

The three C’s: Clean, cute and super convenient!! Just a couple of blocks to the ocean… great family friendly beach. We purposed and comfy! Enjoyed cooking in the full kitchen as well!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

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