[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Smiths Cottage By The Beach - your little slice of heaven near the beach. Cottage in San Diego with kitchen and fireplace ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35080000/35079000/35079000/35169604.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35080000/35079000/35079000/fda766bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35080000/35079000/35079000/fcd90bd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35080000/35079000/35079000/285d7817.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35080000/35079000/35079000/c9acd85a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a lush garden, Smith's Cottage By The Beach offers a cozy retreat with an amazing back patio featuring a BBQ and relaxing seating area. Enjoy the Ocean Beach relaxed vibe and walk down to the beach, shops, and restaurants off Newport Avenue. With free WIFI, washer/dryer, beach chairs/umbrella, you're set for a comfortable stay. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 4900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Smiths Cottage By The Beach - your little slice of heaven near the beach. Nestled off the street, through a lush garden you will find the Smith's Cottage By The Beach. When you walk into this quaint home you step into a small sitting room that features a queen size pull-out couch. Not your normal pull-out couch, this one has a “Tempurpedic” mattress so even the most disserting guest will have a comfortable nights sleep. This home is fully equipped for a relaxing vacation, boasting an amazing back patio with built in BBQ, relaxing seating area with wood fireplace, stereo, lighting and dining area to eat on a warm summer night or sipping your morning coffee. IInside you will find 1 bedroom with Queen size bed and 2 bathrooms, one with a Tub/Shower combo and one with a walk-in shower; a dining area that seats 4 and a living room with a comfortable sofa, TV with TCL-Roku TV which is equipped with YouTubeTV. Enjoy the Ocean Beach relaxed vibe and walk down to the beach, shops and restaurants off the main drag on Newport Avenue. Other amenities include, 1 off-street parking spots in the back alley side of the home in front of the garage, free WIFI, washer and dryer, beach chairs and umbrella. Rent a surfboard and enjoy some of the best surfing in Southern California. This home is also situated near SeaWorld and just a few minutes drive from some of San Diego's world class attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, Old Town, The Gaslamp District in downtown and Balboa Park, which is a must see when you come to San Diego. Treat yourself to a relaxing vacation in this little slice of heaven and create beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. You will be glad you did – and you might even decide to come back for more! THINGS WE LOVE ABOUT THIS PROPERTY: Amazing outdoor space to enjoy our beautiful weather. Situated on a quiet street. Lush landscaping Easy freeway access allowing you to easily go out and explore all that San Diego has to offer. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW: No Smoking is allowed inside any of our properties. You are welcome to smoke in outside areas of the home. Due to the moderate coastal climate, this house (like most in the area) does not have air conditioning. This home is located in a residential neighborhood, please respect the surrounding neighbors. Our rental agreement includes a no tolerance policy regarding excessive noise, occupancy and/or parties. Deposit forfeitures and/or evictions are strictly enforced. We do not allow any parties and/or events in any of properties. This home is not Pet Friendly, however for extended stays of 30+ days - pet's are considered. Please inquire about specific restrictions and availability. Ocean Beach lies in the San Diego International Airport flight path for some departing flights. No planes can depart after 11:30 pm or before 6:30 am. Please make sure you are comfortable with these policies before renting with La Jolla Vacation Rentals. City of San Diego Tax Number : 627485 City of San Diego License Number: STR-01646L ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 900 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18840000/18838900/18838809/aef6e8bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Beach Sunset Cottage - Steps to Shoreline Ocean Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 201 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=18838809&PinnedHotelID=18838809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93680000/93678100/93678061/38d68ec8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### San Diego Surf Lodge #4 - 1/2 Block to the Pacific - Charming Apartment Ocean Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=93678061&PinnedHotelID=93678061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74210000/74204200/74204103/64087c4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Beach Bungalow Separate Entry and Clean Ocean Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=74204103&PinnedHotelID=74204103&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83600000/83592800/83592750/4f2d513d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 BEDROOM WITH LARGE YARD - LITERALLY STEPS TO THE SAND Ocean Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=83592750&PinnedHotelID=83592750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67190000/67182700/67182686/92224818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly Updated Retro Beach Rental Ocean Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 92 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=67182686&PinnedHotelID=67182686&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87720000/87713600/87713589/6e1f48dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated 2 BD! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STR-01646L, 627485 ### Property is also known as Smith's Cottage Beach Your Little Slice Heaven Beach San Diego Smith's Cottage Beach Your Little Slice Heaven Beach Smith's Beach Your Little Slice Heaven Beach San Diego Smith's Cottage Beach Your Little Slice Heaven Beach San Diego Smith's Cottage Beach Your Little Slice Heaven Beach Smith's Beach Your Little Slice Heaven Beach San Diego Smith's Beach Your Little Slice Heaven Beach 327457 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.73896%2C-117.25307&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GaR_i4SVkh1pTDwO4WsgFBZOOl4=) San Diego, CA #### What's nearby - Mission Bay - 5 min drive - 3.8 km - SeaWorld - 5 min drive - 4.2 km - Belmont Park - 6 min drive - 6.8 km - Mission Beach - 7 min drive - 7.5 km - Mission Beach Boardwalk - 9 min drive - 9.0 km #### Getting around - Washington Street Station - 7 min drive - Old Town Transit Center - 16 min drive - San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rosemarie's - ‬7 min walk - ‪OB Beans Coffee Roasters - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Template - ‬15 min walk - ‪OB Noodle House Bar 1502 - ‬13 min walk - ‪The Harp - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Smiths Cottage By The Beach - your little slice of heaven near the beach. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Smiths Cottage By The Beach - your little slice of heaven near the beach.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Smiths Cottage By The Beach - your little slice of heaven near the beach.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Smiths Cottage By The Beach - your little slice of heaven near the beach. located? > Located in Ocean Beach, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Sunset Cliffs Natural Park and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Mission Bay. Ocean Beach Pier and Ocean Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? 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