Cottage vacation rentals in Mission Bay

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A light blue accent chair complements the space, which is enhanced by a decorative area rug with floral patterns. Natural light filters through windows, illuminating the serene environment.

Cottage in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Aqua-Sun-Kissed Shores -Cozy Beach Cottage

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/azulmissionbeach The shared courtyard has a BBQ, a table and chairs for outdoor dining along with additional outdoor seating.

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A charming cottage with a welcoming porch is showcased. A colorful red umbrella provides shade over a patio table surrounded by several chairs on the paved outdoor area. Lush greenery accents the space, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.

Cottage in San Diego

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

It’s so Lovely on Larkspur Adorable Cottage in OB

Relax in our remodeled and sunshine filled 1 bed, 1 bath cottage with easy access to the beach, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery and more. Uniquely away from the hustle and bustle, our charming neighborhood has limited through traffic and that friendly OB vibe you are looking for. We live next door and are Superhosts and ambassadors of Ocean Beach; to prove it, check out our reviews before our remodel by going to my profile or searching for "Charming OB Cottage with Private Patio".

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A private entryway is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A rustic wooden gate provides access, set against a clean, beige wall. Blue pots filled with vibrant foliage are positioned at either side of the path leading to the entrance.

Cottage in San Diego

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Crown Point Gem with Salt Water Pool

This Cottage home is a beautiful Oasis in San Diego's Crown Point neighborhood. Our home is 2 blocks from Mission Bay with access to bike paths, water sports, and playgrounds for the kids. Easily walk to great restaurants, coffee shops, night life and shopping. With our cool saltwater pool, hot tub, grill and relaxing patio space you wont even need to leave the house to get that vacation feeling. Please let us know if you would like the pool heated, we charge $75/night for this service.

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A living area features a light grey sofa and an elegant glass coffee table on a patterned rug. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large sliding glass doors open to a landscaped backyard. A cozy armchair and a TV complete the inviting space.

Cottage in San Diego

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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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A living area features natural wood accents on one wall, creating a warm backdrop. Comfortable seating includes two gray armchairs and a spacious sofa. A coffee table sits in front of a wall-mounted television, with sunlight streaming through a window adorned with light curtains.

Cottage in San Diego

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Custom built Beach Cottage - Sail Bay!

Custom Sail Bay Beach Cottage! CUSTOM-BUILT cottage located in the most prime coastal location of Crowne Point! 2 minute walk in either direction to the most pristine & beautiful beachfront in San Diego. Dozens of top restaurants & cafe's within a 4-block radius but parking is never an issue with reserved spot directly in front of your private entrance. Come experience the best of San Diego coastal living in this brand new, high end, super comfy beach cottage with all the amenities!

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The spacious bedroom features a vaulted-beamed ceiling and an inviting California King-size bed, draped with a light blanket. Decorative elements include a wooden headboard, a vintage bench at the foot of the bed, and tasteful wall art. Natural light enters through the frosted window.

Cottage in San Diego

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

LOFT: Detached Cottage with Patio

The LOFT is in the heart of Normal Heights; which is by far the best spot in the best part of town you could possibly stay. Everything is walkable, so it’s a local’s favorite! 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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A modern living area features a comfortable gray couch with accent pillows, paired with two upholstered chairs and a small dining table in the background. A natural wood coffee table is positioned in front, alongside plush ottomans on a striped rug. Bright sunlight streams through the window.

Cottage in San Diego

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

726 Steps to the Sand-Upscale Beach Cottage

Enjoy your stay at this Extraordinary Property in the Hottest Neighborhood in San Diego! This gorgeous Mission beach cottage is located right next to the road at 40 steps away from the sand and 60 steps away from the bay. Trendy restaurants, vibrant bars, award winning coffee shops, countless fun beach and bay actives are all within walking distance from the property. Brand new construction, ac and clean lines, minimalism at its finest. Weekends and holidays may be noisy.

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An outdoor patio features a sleek BBQ grill covered with a protective cover. A cozy seating area with a tan leather couch is visible through open sliding doors. Potted plants add greenery, while an umbrella provides shade, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Cottage in San Diego

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Charming Coastal Cottage with AC Blocks from Beach

Welcome to our cozy and charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage in the heart of Pacific Beach! Our cottage is the perfect place for a romantic getaway or a solo adventure to the beach. Located just a few blocks from the ocean, this charming cottage is nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Stroll down to the beach for a relaxing day in the sun or head out to explore the local shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Please inquire about our off season, longer term stays.

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A light-filled living room showcases a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A simple wooden coffee table sits atop a textured area rug. The space is enhanced by a ceiling fan and warm-toned walls, providing a calm atmosphere. A dining area is visible through an opening.

Cottage in San Diego

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Charming Beach Cottage Steps to Sand + Bikes & A/C

This cozy beach cottage is located just footsteps from the sand in Mission Beach. Walk 2 minutes to the bay or ocean. Features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, spacious living room with a sofa bed, fully supplied kitchen, outdoor patio with gas BBQ. It includes air conditioning and parking, both a rare luxury in this area. Also included are two beach cruiser bicycles, beach towels, beach chairs, beach umbrella, sand toys & boogie boards. Ideal space for 2 to 4 people.

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A private courtyard features a vibrant red door, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn. A shaded table and seating area are positioned on one side, while a lounge chair rests near the walkway, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in San Diego

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Resort Style - Cottage Getaway

Perfect for staycations, remote work, romantic getaways, or extended stays (weekly & monthly). No parties, please. Charming 1 bed, 1 bath cottage offers resort-style comfort for two guests. Plush queen-sized bed, a luxurious bathroom and fully equipped kitchen. Step outside to your private courtyard and backyard—complete with a firepit, BBQ and outdoor shower. Includes free street parking, bikes, a Pack ’n Play, boogie boards, beach toys, cooler, and more!

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The cottage exterior showcases a bright white facade complemented by a blue front door. Lush palm trees and green plants surround the property, while a low white fence lines the yard, offering a welcoming entrance.

Cottage in San Diego

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews

Charming 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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Two friendly dogs stand at the open door of the cottage, one wearing a purple harness and displaying a happy expression. The entryway is bright and welcoming, featuring plants on a shelf and a cozy seating area visible in the background.

Cottage in San Diego

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Charming coastal cottage Dogs free, 3 blocks ocean

Just three blocks from the ocean, our cozy cottage is the ideal San Diego getaway! Green Door Cottage sits in the heart of a bustling area in quirky Ocean Beach—steps from top restaurants, tasting rooms, yoga studios, and shops. Enjoy free parking for one car and bring your dog! Dog beach and the dog park are both a few blocks away. The home is designed with stylish décor and A/C for comfort and fun, we welcome everyone to our home!