La Jolla holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 441 homes, 86 apartments and other holiday rentals in La Jolla that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit La Jolla

  • Stunning Beaches: La Jolla Shores and other beautiful beaches offer ideal spots for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
  • Charming Village: Explore La Jolla Village, filled with friendly locals, boutique shops, and delightful eateries.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the vibrant waterfront for kayaking, snorkelling, and scenic coastal walks.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the La Jolla Playhouse for world-class theatre and immerse yourself in local arts.
  • Nearby Excursions: Easily venture to San Diego for more historical sights and attractions.

Top attractions near La Jolla

La Jolla, California, is perfect for outdoor and beach-loving families seeking a memorable holiday. With stunning beaches like La Jolla Shores, vibrant urban parks, and a charming bay, there's plenty to explore. Enjoy local attractions such as the La Jolla Playhouse, and consider beach rentals for a more comfortable stay. Whether you're after culture or just some fun in the sun, La Jolla has something for everyone.

  • Mission Bay: A stunning bay perfect for water sports and sunbathing, Mission Bay offers picturesque sandy beaches and lush parks, making it ideal for outdoor activities and family picnics.
  • Mission Beach: This lively beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Mission Beach Boardwalk: A charming esplanade ideal for romantic walks or family outings, featuring stunning ocean views, eateries, and plenty of outdoor space for fun activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a memorable couple's getaway in La Jolla, enjoy a concert at The Rady Shell, a fun round at Golf Gardens Miniature Golf, or indulge in wine tasting at Carruth Cellars Winery. Each offers a unique blend of romance and entertainment, perfect for creating special memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the vibrant Snapdragon Stadium, just 14.5km from La Jolla. Enjoy a day of relaxation at De Anza Cove Park, 6.4km away, or unwind at the La Jolla Recreation Center, right in the heart of the area, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting La Jolla can enjoy a round of golf at the stunning Torrey Pines Golf Course, indulge in shopping and entertainment at The Promenade at Pacific Beach, or head to Fashion Valley Mall for a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and city vibes, all within a short drive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in La Jolla

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to filter your options according to your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to La Jolla with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to La Jolla with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to La Jolla: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting La Jolla: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around La Jolla

La Jolla, California, offers a stunning blend of coastal beauty and family-friendly fun. Explore the picturesque La Jolla Village, filled with friendly locals and charming shops. Enjoy the vibrant waterfront, perfect for beach outings and outdoor adventures. Nearby cities like San Diego provide even more excursions and historical sights. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, La Jolla promises a memorable holiday experience that caters to all ages and budgets.

  • Pacific Beach: Only 4.8km from La Jolla, Pacific Beach is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its relaxed beach vibe and outdoor activities. Families and beachgoers flock here to enjoy the scenic boardwalk that stretches along the coastline. You can indulge in shopping at local boutiques or unwind at the family-friendly beaches, perfect for sunbathing and picnics. The bay area offers stunning views and opportunities for water sports, making it an ideal spot for a day of fun and relaxation.
  • Mission Beach: Located 6.4km away from La Jolla, Mission Beach is another delightful neighbourhood that captures the essence of California's beach culture. With its lively boardwalk and the famous amusement park, this area is perfect for families looking for excitement. Stroll along the sandy beaches, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and take in the views of the Pacific Ocean. The local bay adds to the charm, offering a picturesque backdrop for your day of exploration and adventure.
  • La Jolla Shores: Situated in close proximity to La Jolla, La Jolla Shores is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. This picturesque beachfront area is ideal for families, with ample space for swimming and sunbathing. Visitors can also enjoy activities like golf and shopping at nearby centres. The beach here is particularly inviting, and the bay offers a peaceful setting for relaxation. Whether you're keen on exploring marine life or simply soaking up the sun, La Jolla Shores will surely leave you enchanted.

Best time to go to La Jolla

If you're planning a trip to La Jolla, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainSunny
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunny
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
April60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
May62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your next adventure? We recommend being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is your go-to platform for planning new adventures, refining your travel arrangements, or keeping track of your bookings. Your saved and booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of La Jolla

The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday 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-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around La Jolla

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and bird watching. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes La Jolla a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 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

Travellers appreciate the beautiful ocean views and breathtaking sunsets, which is just a taste of what La Jolla has to offer. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, La Jolla is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mission Bay (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Mission Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Balboa Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Windansea Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • La Jolla Tide Pools (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • La Jolla Cove (1.2 mi / 2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in La Jolla

Travellers enjoy La Jolla for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

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 centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), which is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away.

It's easy to 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 holiday home?
One of the most sought-after areas to find a holiday home in La Jolla is Beach Barber Tract. Spend your holiday 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 holiday home accommodation in La Jolla?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in La Jolla are houses. Looking for something different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday 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 holiday home in La Jolla?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes 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 holiday home. Type in your La Jolla travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in La Jolla?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of 632 holiday homes that cater to pets in La Jolla. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes 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 Bookabach.
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 Bookabach, then spend carefree days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular home amenities in La Jolla?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in La Jolla, an ocean view, a sauna and a nearby waterfront rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in La Jolla?
Take your pick of 135 holiday homes in La Jolla that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a family holiday or some kind of special event, there's plenty of room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes 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 favourite.
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 holiday homes in La Jolla?
La Jolla has 97 one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually situated in desirable areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday 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 holiday homes in La Jolla?
Take off with your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 159 two-bedroom holiday homes La Jolla has to offer.
Are there holiday homes 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 holiday homes with WiFi in La Jolla. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in La Jolla?
La Jolla has 400 holiday homes where you can kick back in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Bookabach 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 holiday home in La Jolla?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen La Jolla holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home 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 Bookabach'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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