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Guesthouse in La Jolla

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Lovely La Jolla Cottage Minutes from the Beach

Awesome location! Right in the heart of Bird Rock/La Jolla close to some of Southern California's best beaches! The Beach Cottage is detached and located towards the rear of our property. You will have your own private entrance with key-less entry. To access The Cottage, walk down the drive way, up the stairs to your suite. The Cottage was custom built with luxury in mind. This one-of-a-kind space provides the ultimate beach getaway! Custom doors and lighting, private balcony off your bedroom, black-out curtains, amazing shower with heated tile flooring, new super-comfortable Eastern King bed with luxury memory foam topper, remote controlled A/C and heating unit, bar sink and mini fridge, Nespresso coffee maker, tea kettle, Direct TV, closet, beach chairs and towels, and more. Unrestricted street parking. Local surf board and bike rental around the corner and if traveling with your four-legged friend, check out online sites for in-home doggie care within blocks. Walk to Bird Rock Coffee Roasters in the morning, Wayfarer Bakery and around the corner for amazing sunsets at the ocean. We are available to help with any questions or concerns during your stay. We look forward to having you! The cottage is a 4-minute walk from the ocean that has a lovely park and benches to enjoy the view, the sunrise and sunset, and clean ocean air. Just steps away from some of the best coffee shops, bakery and cuisine in the Bird Rock, LaJolla neighborhood. Enjoy great bars, shops and casual dining. It’s within a very short ride to Wind n'Sea Beach as well as the sand and surf of Pacific Beach and Mission Bay. LaJolla Cove is an 8-minute car ride. Walking is the BEST way to see La Jolla! Explore the neighborhood and its architecture, see the sea lions in the Cove, shop downtown La Jolla or just hang by the beach! If you want to explore more, Uber is the best way to get around! Pacific beach is 5-min away, Mission beach is 8-min away and downtown San Diego is only 15-min away! Access to The Cottage is down the driveway, and up the stairs. No smoking on property, including private balcony and deck. Southern California is known for being especially dry and fires can spread easily. Thanks for understanding!

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Guesthouse in Mission Hills

5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina. With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

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Guesthouse in Rancho Santa Fe

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Posh Guest House ~ Pool, Spa, Pickleball & Tennis

Stunning Guest House with Pickleball/Tennis and Pool/Spa~ Serene, upscale guest house designed for comfort and fun. Nestled in a prime Rancho Santa Fe location, this retreat offers stunning views, resort style amenities and easy access to the best of Southern CA. Ultra comfortable California King Bed Fully equipped Chefs Kitchen Smart TV with Cable & WiFi Designated work area with garden views Expansive Outdoor Space – perfect for dining, lounging, soaking in the peaceful surroundings and sun

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Guesthouse in Escondido

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

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Guesthouse in La Mesa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise retreat

Private, yet central. It is your exclusive paradise retreat to enjoy from your spacious 1 bedroom guest house located on the lower level of our home. Hang out in the expansive and private backyard with pool, different sitting areas and covered BBQ room. Or maybe a workout in the gym. Centrally located in the Village of La mesa. Just a 1/4 mile jaunt into the quaint village with its numerous assortments of dining options, stores and trolley station. Freeway close to beaches, downtown and airport

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Guesthouse in Spring Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Views• Outdoor Cinema•SoakTub +Zoo pkg add-on

City skyline & sunset views from this spacious & bright 600 sq ft private cottage—just a short drive outside the city, in the foothills of San Diego. Located on a gated estate overlooking 30 acres of canyonland, it features a cozy Queen bed, 50” Smart TV, Wi-Fi, kitchen, A/C & heat. Unwind in the outdoor hot soaking tub, catch a movie under the stars, and spot wild peacocks roaming the grounds - a perfect retreat for those wanting a special getaway on a very unique property overlooking the city!

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Guesthouse in La Mesa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Anna's Historic Stone Cottage w/panoramic View!

Welcome to Anna's Historic Stone Cottage! The 110 year old cottage has been transformed into the perfect combination of romantic and rustic for a dream-worthy getaway. The 280sq ft cottage features stunning, panoramic views of the San Diego skyline while offering rooftop seating for sunrise and sunset viewing. The Cottage is conveniently located 20 minutes from the world famous San Diego zoo and most other must-see, tourist spots. Amenities for special occasions offered too. Check out our menu!

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Guesthouse in Kit Carson

5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Infinity Poolside Apt. In San Diego Wine Country

168 Perfect 5.0 Reviews-Amazing views, peaceful and beautiful space in a wine country setting. A perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion and create memories. Amazing sweeping views of wine country, lake, golf course and mountains on the 14th green of a golf course with full access to the estate pool, spa, covered parking, EV charger w/private European park. Large luxury suite with a Kitchen, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Steam shower/Sauna and bedroom with luxurious robes, linens and towels.

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Guesthouse in Carlsbad

5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Newly constructed casita with all kitchen amenities; steam oven, microwave, coffee machine, Margarita maker, etc. One bedroom with king bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Washer/dryer. Walkin shower. Beach chairs, towels, palapa & cool chest. Impeccably clean. Path to small beach below casita. Panoramatic ocean view. Short drive to stores & large beaches, village restaurants etc. Water sports rental 1 block away. 1 car space. PETS:DOGS ONLY up to 50 lbs-fee $55. NO AGGRESIVE BREEDS.

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Guesthouse in Spring Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Views•Sauna•SoakTub•Firepit+Zoo pkg add-on

Nestled in a hillside canyon, a short drive outside the city, this Airstream glamping retreat offers incredible panoramic city, sunset & nature views. Modern comforts include A/C & heat, a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and convenient off-street parking on a gated estate. Cozy up by the firepit as the city sparkles below or try your swing at the golf tee. Reconnect & recharge with your own outdoor hot soaking tub, open-air rain shower, and wood-fired sauna - the perfect retreat for nature lovers!

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Guesthouse in Ocean Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Breathtaking Ocean Views-Sunset Cliffs/Ocean Beach

Experience our stylish second story 1BR/1.5BA guesthouse with ocean, city, and mountain views in Point Loma. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers, this family-managed retreat offers a welcoming open-concept living space, equipped modern kitchen, and a tranquil bedroom with multiple balconies. 5 blocks from the ocean, it's the perfect coastal escape. Explore San Diego's attractions, including Old Town, Gaslamp, & Balboa Park. Book now for an unforgettable stay.

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Guesthouse in La Jolla

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Luxury Tropical Private Guesthouse in La Jolla

Beautiful private guesthouse on $5 million property with stunning views and luxury amenities. Take a dip in the tropical pool with waterslide, tiki bar, and hot tub grotto. Enjoy indoor or outdoor dining. Gated property, vaulted ceilings, marble bathroom, private balcony, parking, and trail for guests. Guesthouse has 1 bedroom with a queen bed and can accommodate an extra twin bed on the loft. House has closet, bathroom with beautiful stone shower, modern kitchen, two patios, WiFi, TV.