Vacation rentals with beach access in Shelter Island

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The view from the open French doors showcases a spacious outdoor deck with comfortable seating, framed by lush greenery. San Diego Bay, the downtown skyline, and distant mountains are visible against a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic landscape.
Home in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Gorgeous Bay View, Private Deck & More, Point Loma

Relax on your large, private deck with beautiful views of San Diego Bay, the downtown skyline, Coronado, the nearby mountains, and the Pacific ocean. Watch the fighter jets take off from North Island and the Navy & cruise ships. You have lovely sunrises and can watch the sunset reflected off the skyline from the same deck chair! Our home is located less than 10 minutes from the airport, Shelter Island, and VERY EASY walking distance to restaurants, shops, yoga, the bay, and pickleball/tennis.

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The exterior of a modern cottage is displayed, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a white railing and a spacious front porch. The porch is furnished with wooden chairs and surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery and flower beds.
Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

New! Stunning Retreat Steps from Sunset Cliffs

Experience the epitome of relaxation & luxury at our splendid seaside retreat, The Carter Cottage in beautiful San Diego. Indulge in the finer things as you step into our immaculate, brand new home, meticulously crafted with a keen eye for detail. Sip coffee on our sunset deck looking towards the pacific and wind down in the evening around the natural gas fire pit. Our Cottage is equipped with luxury bedding, chefs kitchen and plenty of indoor and outdoor living spaces, you won't want to leave!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.
Guest suite in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

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The exterior of the Huguette House displays a modern design with multiple levels, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding area. A sleek driveway leads to a spacious garage, while a landscaped pathway guides to the entrance, framed by elegant railings.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bayview Paradise

Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

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The exterior of a contemporary two-story house is displayed, featuring a large garage door with modern glass panels. Lush greenery and tropical plants line the pathway, while large windows allow for natural light. The overall structure is well-maintained and inviting.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Point Loma Retreat - Steps to the Bay

You are welcome to stay in this gorgeous Point Loma house with all considerate finishes, AC, floor, walls, windows, lights, paintings, kitchen cabinets, counters, appliance, Full bath, walk in closet and new furniture! The space features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 walk in storage. Living dinning and kitchen are layed out in a welcoming open space. You'll enjoy incredible access to the scenic harbor front and marina in a calm and peaceful dead end street with no traffic, high end neighbor.

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A bright studio is showcased with a spacious bed and a cozy seating area featuring a blue couch. Large windows framed by yellow curtains allow natural light to fill the room. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, adding to the inviting décor.
Vacation home in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Bright Studio in Ocean Beach | Short Walk to Beach

Enjoy this newly remodeled stylish studio in the heart of Ocean Beach. Light and bright with a refreshing ocean breeze from its large central window. It’s just over a half a mile to Dog Beach and a quick ride to Sunset Cliffs, with some of the best surfing and beaches in San Diego. This studio has its own private entrance, full bathroom with shower, and kitchenette. In addition, the studio includes a standing desk with a large second monitor to accommodate your remote working needs.

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The open living space features a cozy sofa, a glass dining table with modern chairs, and a 40" Smart TV mounted on the wall. Bright, airy design is complemented by natural light from windows, while coastal-themed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the warm environment.
Home in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beach House 3 min walk to Ocean!

Your beach home away from home! Equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable, convenient & fun filled stay in Ocean Beach. This home is located just one short block from the beach and walking distance to downtown OB, the pier and more! Take advantage of the close proximity to everything San Diego has to offer! Visit Mission Beach, Pacific Beach & SeaWorld in 10 mins. 15 mins get to San Diego Zoo, Little Italy, Liberty Station, Downtown.

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A spacious bedroom features a light blue bedding set on a large bed, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the window with bamboo shades, while a mirror reflects the room's bright, neutral tones. A bedside table and lamp add functionality.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Sunset Cliffs Hideaway

Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish space. Spacious Bedroom in private residence with private entrance, easy parking, located 1.5 blocks from beautiful Sunset Cliffs. Less than 15 min drive to all of the best San Diego has to offer. Walking distance to Ocean Beach (~1 mi), a funky beach town with its own casual style. Room is "hotel style" with private entrance, small patio, bed, bath, fridge and microwave; no access to main house.

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A private studio apartment is showcased with a spacious bed adorned with colorful pillows and a blanket. A relaxing hanging chair is visible beside a window, while a kitchenette area and full bathroom are nearby. Warm light is provided by a woven pendant lamp.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Boho Flat 1 block from exclusive beach!

Clean, stylish and beautiful private studio apartment located steps from Kellogg Beach in Point Loma. This cute and perfectly set up studio is a stone's throw from the water, and gets a great sea-breeze during the day. All the best restaurants and entertainment are nearby in one of San Diego's premier destinations. This serene apartment is just minutes to everything San Diego has to offer. We are only 5 minutes to the San Diego airport as well!

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The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

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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A sunset is captured over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and yellow in the sky. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, while the distant pier is visible along the coastline. The tranquil atmosphere reflects a peaceful end to the day.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach

The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

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The image shows a landscaped exterior with well-maintained pathways and lush greenery. Several palm trees are set against a clear blue sky, with residential buildings visible in the background, indicating a pleasant coastal neighborhood.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Sweet Private Suite near the Beach

Beautiful private guest suite less than a mile from San Diego’s beautiful Ocean Beach. Perfect for business, travel or a new remote work location! Minutes away from great surf, restaurants and bars or a quick hop to the freeway for easy access to downtown, La Jolla or other parts of San Diego. Close proximity to the airport - minutes away by car via highway or side street.

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