A lifeguard tower, beach umbrellas, and rocky cliffs at a crowded beach.

Search San Diego County Cottage Rentals from CA $357

Compare and save

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

In two weeks
Jul 17 - Jul 19
In two months
Aug 28 - Aug 30
In three months
Sep 25 - Sep 27
In four months
Oct 23 - Oct 25

Top Cities in San Diego County

A beach at sunset with palm trees, a lifeguard tower, and people walking along the shore.
CottagesCottages

Oceanside

Oceanside

Our top choices for San Diego County cottages

Exterior

Charming cottage in North Park

Charming cottage in North Park
North Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (479 reviews)
"Peaceful, quiet and close to everything. Comfortable and easy to get to from airport."
United States
Mike A.
Charming cottage in North Park
Property grounds

Cozy Cottage in the Heart of San Diego, close to Airport, Liberty Station

Cozy Cottage in the Heart of San Diego, close to Airport, Liberty Station
Point Loma
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Very clean, great location, would visit again."
United States
Gianni A.
Cozy Cottage in the Heart of San Diego, close to Airport, Liberty Station
Outdoor dining

Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!

Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!
La Jolla Shores
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Wonderful location, cozy home, great amenities!"
United States
Jordan G.
Mid-Century Modern Oasis in La Jolla Shores: Steps to Beach, Fun for Families!
Property grounds

Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay
Old Town San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Pet Friendly, Cute & Convenient!"
United States
Julie L.
The price is CA $284
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay
On the beach

Sandcastle Cottage 22

Sandcastle Cottage 22
Townsite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Very cute place, nice location and peaceful neighborhood. "
United States
Kristina L.
Sandcastle Cottage 22
Smart TV

923-Sandbox- Beach Cottage With Parking!

923-Sandbox- Beach Cottage With Parking!
Pacific Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"The location was very nice. "
United States
Nicole F.
923-Sandbox- Beach Cottage With Parking!
Smart TV

Steps to the Sand-Upscale Beach Cottage

Steps to the Sand-Upscale Beach Cottage
Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The place was very beautiful and very close to the beach enjoyed every day there will come back"
United States
Christine O.
Steps to the Sand-Upscale Beach Cottage
Outdoor dining

Beachfront End-unit Cottage with whitewater ocean views and private entrance

Beachfront End-unit Cottage with whitewater ocean views and private entrance
Townsite
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"The host was very quick to respond when we needed something. The condo was lovely and comfortable.The view was awesome. It was wonderful to have ocean breezes blowing through all weekend. The kitchen is decently stocked (although if you are picky about knives being sharp, bring one with you)."
United States
Jennifer R.
Beachfront End-unit Cottage with whitewater ocean views and private entrance
Property grounds

Charming cottage..A 1 minute walk to Main Street. Shops, Restaurants and more..

Charming cottage..A 1 minute walk to Main Street. Shops, Restaurants and more..
Julian
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"We had a lovely time in this cute little cottage. The location is excellent with the heart of Julian just a couple of walking minutes awayOur host was gracious and very accomadating; great communication and all expectations were clear."
United States
Damon P.
Charming cottage..A 1 minute walk to Main Street. Shops, Restaurants and more..
Smart TV

921- Beachside Cottage-Hottest location in San Diego

921- Beachside Cottage-Hottest location in San Diego
Pacific Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Awesome place in a killer location. We really enjoyed our stay. Easy access to the beach and restaurants. Place is clean and has a nice kitchen and bathroom. Property manager made it super easy. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
921- Beachside Cottage-Hottest location in San Diego
Property grounds

Modern Beachfront Cottage

Modern Beachfront Cottage
Townsite
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Great location. Very clean. Can’t wait to go back. "
United States
Amelia W.
Modern Beachfront Cottage
Exterior

Historic Estate in La Jolla Village Near Beach with 7,000 SF Private Yard

Historic Estate in La Jolla Village Near Beach with 7,000 SF Private Yard
Village of La Jolla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We loved staying at this house. Very clean and cute, beds were amazing and you just can’t beat the location. "
United States
Nina S.
Historic Estate in La Jolla Village Near Beach with 7,000 SF Private Yard
Outdoor dining

New! 1 bd/1 ba Beach Front Bungalow

New! 1 bd/1 ba Beach Front Bungalow
Ocean Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Convenient located to the beach, dog beach and a few tasty restaurants Ideal if traveling with dogs and little ones "
United States
David F.
New! 1 bd/1 ba Beach Front Bungalow
Terrace/patio

BEACHFRONT COTTAGE LOWER UNT ON THE STRAND IN OCEANSIDE, TWO-BED AND ONE-BATH

BEACHFRONT COTTAGE LOWER UNT ON THE STRAND IN OCEANSIDE, TWO-BED AND ONE-BATH
Townsite
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Great stay. Nice location. Easy walk to shops and restaurants. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Rob Q.
BEACHFRONT COTTAGE LOWER UNT ON THE STRAND IN OCEANSIDE, TWO-BED AND ONE-BATH
Smart TV, DVD player, books

Carlsbad Beach Cottage - 1/2 block to Sandy Beach & near Legoland

Carlsbad Beach Cottage - 1/2 block to Sandy Beach & near Legoland
North Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"A great location, both private and close to the beach and attractions. Perfect for a family!"
United States
Lauren S.
Carlsbad Beach Cottage - 1/2 block to Sandy Beach & near Legoland
Terrace/patio

Near Balboa Park & Comic-Con: Gem w/ Private Yard!

Near Balboa Park & Comic-Con: Gem w/ Private Yard!
South Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful property! This charming cottage is very secluded with great access to restaurants and shopping. Great outdoor space, very comfortable beds, and just a wonderful place overall. "
United States
Shannon A.
Near Balboa Park & Comic-Con: Gem w/ Private Yard!
Beach nearby

Cozy Beach Cottage, Walk to Everything! 2bed/1bath

Cozy Beach Cottage, Walk to Everything! 2bed/1bath
Mission Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Great location, clean and fully stocked. Parking was a tight squeeze but manageable. Highly recommend."
United States
Terri H.
Cozy Beach Cottage, Walk to Everything! 2bed/1bath
Exterior

Ocean Beach Garden Cottage - Cozy Coastal Retreat

Ocean Beach Garden Cottage - Cozy Coastal Retreat
Ocean Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"We will be recommending this cottage to anyone traveling to San Diego! Exactly as pictured…absolutely darling, perfectly appointed, great for a family of four. Gardens are simply beautiful. Quiet and safe neighborhood, easy street parking. Walking distance to amazing restaurants, coffee shops and markets - and to the beach. Beds were SO comfortable. We fell in love with Ocean Beach! Such a great vibe and tons of incredible restaurants and cute shops (much more chill and neighborhoody than...
United States
Sam F.
Ocean Beach Garden Cottage - Cozy Coastal Retreat
Exterior

Beach Days Are Booking Fast at Green Door!

Beach Days Are Booking Fast at Green Door!
Ocean Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"We loved the location"
United States
Brenda C.
Beach Days Are Booking Fast at Green Door!
Private kitchen

OB Cottage Retreat: Best Location, Patio & Beach!

OB Cottage Retreat: Best Location, Patio & Beach!
Ocean Beach
OB Cottage Retreat: Best Location, Patio & Beach!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Top San Diego County Hotel Reviews

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing"
Le'Will 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Find out more about San Diego County

San Diego County Cottages information

Number of reviews
1,717
Accommodation
424 Cottages
Lowest Price
CA $357
Highest Price
CA $357

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in San Diego County cost?
Rates for cottages in San Diego County range between CA $357 and CA $357 per night. No matter your budget, you're sure to find a perfect place to immerse yourself in nature. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best cottages in San Diego County?
A traveller favourite is Charming North Park - 2 Bedroom Duplex. Kick back at this 4-star stay which offers a garden and a barbecue grill. 2061 is another recommended option worth a look. Unpack your suitcases at this 2.5-star cottage and make the most of conveniences like a fireplace and WiFi. You'll have your pick of multiple cottages in San Diego County with a total average guest review rating of 9.8.
How many cottages are there in San Diego County?
Get in touch with nature in one of the 424 cottages waiting for you in San Diego County. To help you select an ideal property, use our filter tool to search for must-have amenities or perks.
Are there any family-friendly cottages in San Diego County?
A trip with your group in San Diego County is a cinch at Charming North Park - 2 Bedroom Duplex. With amenities such as WiFi and a barbecue grill, you can rest and relax at this 4-star cottage. 2061 is another family-friendly property where you and the rest of the squad can take time out from the relentless pace of big city life. This cottage has a 2.5-star rating and amenities including a fireplace and WiFi. San Diego County boasts plenty of family-friendly attractions to visit when the kids are getting restless. San Diego Zoo and Mission Bay promise fun for young and old.
Why book your cottage in San Diego County with Expedia?
Expedia has some wonderful cottages in San Diego County, so get ready for an unforgettable vacay on nature's doorstep. If you're sticking to a budget, click on how much you're willing to spend and the star rating of your property. Or take advantage of our filters to search for cottages with free WiFi or a pool. We'll help you find the right digs whatever your plans or style of travel.
How can I find cheap cottages in San Diego County?
A wonderful way to score cheap cottages in San Diego County is with Expedia's convenient filter tool. Narrow down your search results by amenities, star rating and budget to discover unbeatable rates in a couple of clicks.
What is there to do in San Diego County near my cottage?
There are tons of fun things to do and see in San Diego County. Explore top attractions like Spreckels Park, Firehouse Museum and San Diego Natural History Museum. Timken Museum of Art, San Diego Model Railroad Museum and Junipero Serra Museum also appeal to many visitors.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia