La Jolla vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 503 homes, 81 apartments, and other vacation rentals in La Jolla that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include a hot tub and garden. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Delight in the oceanfront landscape of La Jolla

The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in La Jolla. Renowned for its surfing, university setting and aquarium, this city welcomes all visitors. Mission Bay and San Diego Zoo are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around La Jolla

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Travelers enjoy fun activities like surfing and bird watching. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that La Jolla has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • San Diego Zoo (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • LEGOLAND® California (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • Birch Aquarium (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Belmont Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Torrey Pines Golf Course (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Del Mar Racetrack (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in La Jolla

Travelers appreciate the beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets, which is just a taste of what La Jolla has to offer. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, La Jolla is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mission Bay (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Mission Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Balboa Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Coronado Beach (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Windansea Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • La Jolla Tide Pools (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in La Jolla

Travelers enjoy La Jolla for its surfing. If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 72°F.

How to get to and around La Jolla

Fly into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), the closest airport, located 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away.

You can get around La Jolla by catching a ride on the metro at Nobel Drive Station, VA Medical Center Station or UC San Diego Central Campus Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in La Jolla when booking a vacation rental?
One of the most sought-after areas to find a vacation home in La Jolla is Beach Barber Tract. Spend your vacation here and you’ll be a short distance from leading visitor attractions including Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in La Jolla?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in La Jolla are houses. Looking for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see vacation homes in all shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in La Jolla?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cozy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in La Jolla?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Type in your La Jolla travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in La Jolla?
Yes. There are. You’ll have your pick of 632 vacation rentals that cater to pets in La Jolla. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with a garden for your fur baby to play around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in La Jolla?
Add an extra layer of fun to your adventure by booking your group into one of the 155 houses with a private pool in La Jolla. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend carefree days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in La Jolla?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in La Jolla, an ocean view, a sauna and a nearby waterfront rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you’re going away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in La Jolla?
Take your pick of 135 vacation rentals in La Jolla that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or some kind of special event, there’s plenty of room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in La Jolla that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an epic adventure in La Jolla at one of our 631 family-friendly properties. These stays offer amenities that are ideal for trips with children, such as laundries, extra bedrooms and entertainment units. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in La Jolla?
Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in La Jolla:

  • Mission Beach
  • Belmont Park
  • Del Mar Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in La Jolla?
La Jolla has 97 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in desirable areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is great if you’re getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with comforts such as wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to relax while exploring this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in La Jolla?
Take off with your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 159 two-bedroom vacation homes La Jolla has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in La Jolla?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, send some emails or update your social media accounts, there are 161 vacation homes with WiFi in La Jolla. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in La Jolla?
La Jolla has 400 vacation rentals where you can kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Vrbo that provides this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in La Jolla?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen La Jolla vacation rental before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in La Jolla for?
It really depends on the La Jolla property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo’s search page. Look forward to having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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