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Walk to Beach & Village-AC-King Beds
Hear the waves from this fun little cottage. A block from the beach and just a few blocks more to The Village. This house is one of three units all on one property and has some shared patio areas. Relax under the mango tree while the monarch butterflies swirl and twirl around your head after a fun day at the beach and a rinse in one of the awesome outdoor surfboard showers. It’s got all you need to have a blast in north county San Diego’s best! No stairs in unit! Central AC Beach gear provided

Beach Bungalow on the Sand & Sea - Cottage 20
PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise. It will be under construction through April+. Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies.

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.

Charming Encinitas Beach Cottage- ocean views!
Enchanting two bedroom beach cottage with breathtaking 180 degree ocean view overlooking the quaint historic district of Old Encinitas and Swami's surf. Enjoy a glass of wine on the impressive large wrap-around deck or in the private charming courtyard entry. Savor a morning cup of coffee overlooking the Pacific Ocean, sunbathe on the massive deck by day, and enjoy cocktails while barbecuing to gorgeous sunsets. Charming light-filled space, remodeled gourmet kitchen. Quiet and peaceful!

Casita Solana / private & peaceful + big backyard
Welcome to Casita Solana! Enjoy your stay in the privacy of our charming cottage. We provide all the basics and more to make you feel right at home. The house is pet friendly, with large outdoor sections and fenced backyard. We are centrally located about 5 min away from practically everything. The home is located up the hill from the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Just blocks away from the beach, markets, restaurants, and the freeway. Perfect get away for couples and small families.

2b-Oceanview Pet Friendly Encinitas Beach Cottage
Epic ocean views & sunsets that never disappoints await you at THE WHITE HOUSE, a private 2-bed vacation rental home. "The White House," is the quintessential, throwback beach cottage located in the old historic coastal town of Encinitas. Situated on a hill overlooking the coast & famed Hwy 101, the cottage is easy walking distance to public beaches, surf breaks & downtown Encinitas, a 6-block stretch of yoga, wine bars, ale houses, juice bars, great restaurants & boutiques.

Pearl 1 Cottage - La Jolla Village All sanitized
STRP License: STR - 01334L This Stylish Cottage; It's prestigious clean and tidy as well as functional; We are located in the heart of LJ Village close to all things you need for your vacation 0.6 miles walking distance to the beach, 1/2 block to Vons supermarket, a street off Girard Ave, corner of Pearl St. easy access to shops and arrays of restaurants, Sunday Farmer market; walking distance to La Jolla Cove & tidy pool, home of seals and sea lions.

The Peppertree Cottage
Welcome to a very peaceful spot overlooking the beautiful Bonsall Valley in North San Diego. Located central to the beaches, wine country, and all the attractions San Diego has to offer. This is a house built for our friends to come stay on our 6 acre ranch. It’s very rare to have a country experience like this, so close to the ocean and the mountains! On a clear day, you can see both the coastline and some of the highest mountains in California.

La Jolla Beach Cottage Gem
This is the perfect beach cottage for your La Jolla stay. Located a few short blocks to world famous beaches & La Jolla's iconic Village. Within walking distance is the La Jolla Cove, restaurants, shops, parks, historic buildings, museums, art center, the library, yoga, gyms, spas and more. A short drive to The Shores, scuba diving, kayaking, snorkeling, the Pier & Birch Aquarium. Enjoy all the comforts of home and the pleasures of a vacation.

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.

Writers' Cottage -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail
A cozy Writer's Cottage retreat surrounded by a garden as well as views of trees and mountains. This cottage is ideal for 1-3 people looking to relax and unwind in a quiet neighborhood. About 1 mile to closest beach access. Pet friendly environment (private front yard completely fenced in). We also have a larger place called Coastal Retreat for 3-4 people comfortably. Last minute deals available!!!

The Crow's Nest Studio - walk to beach and town
Oceanside studio west of coast highway, 1 block to the restaurants, breweries and shops of Downtown Oceanside, 4 block walk to beautiful Oceanside Beach. Off-street, alley parking for 1 car. This is a 2nd floor studio accessed by a steep flight of stairs (please see picture to ensure staircase will not be a concern). We are also close to the train which can be noisy.
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Carriage House Studio in Historic Victorian
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