Home to the University of California, San Diego campus, the uber chic beach community of La Jolla (pronounced: La HOY-yah) is a short drive from downtown San Diego. Come discover the characteristic beaches, art galleries, museums and boutiques here. An assortment of comfortably-furnished condos, apartments, vacation homes and rentals are up for the taking.
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Travelers who are looking for a pet-friendly rental should have no trouble finding a home to book in La Jolla. Also, pet-friendly properties in La Jolla cost, on average, $563 a night. There's no need to search for accommodations away outside of the city, as a few of the accommodations are pet-friendly are centrally located (less than2 miles from the city center).
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Art attack in La Jolla
La Jolla doesn't disappoint culture vultures, as can be seen by the compelling public events and world-class rotating exhibitions held here. The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library hosts regular art exhibitions, concerts and talks. The Irving Gill-designed Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego La Jolla boasts superb ocean views from the Edwards Garden Gallery. Recommended is the Salk Institute of Biological Studies which encourages scientific exploration. This architectural marvel overlooks the ocean.
Excursion destinations in the area
While in La Jolla, a visit to the 2000-acre Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is in order. Wild flora, fauna and animal life await in the form of agave, freesia, Torrey Pine trees, raccoons, coyotes and even gray whales and bottlenose dolphins, if you're lucky. The beach below is uncrowded and set at the base of scenic cliffs.
For body-surfing and body-boarding, Marina Street Beach is the place. Nudists should consider the clothing-optional Black's Beach, which is America's largest nude beach. It's also the site of full-moon drum circles which go from dawn to dusk. Swing that tee at the oceanfront Torrey Pines Golf Course. For those in search of a raucous night of fun, the options at Pacific Beach won't disappoint.
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La Jolla Cove
Ensconced in sandstone cliffs, this breathtaking beach is one of the most-photographed in Southern California. Come for the scuba diving, snorkelling, swimming and kayaking opportunities.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Popularly known as MCASD, this art museum boasts a 5,000-object collection of post-World War II art. Look out for works by color field painter Ellsworth Kelly, minimalist sculptor Donald Judd and legendary installation artist Robert Irwin.
Windansea Beach
The surf shack at Windansea Beach serves as a frequent backdrop for wedding photos. A favorite with surfers who revel in the pounding surf, fierce waves and jagged rocks, the beach is rather dramatic.
Mount Soledad
Crowned by a towering concrete Christian cross, Mount Soldad is a major landmark in San Diego, and also the last home lived in by Dr. Seuss. Cyclists are often spotted on the mount.
Birch Aquarium
Also known as Scripps Aquarium, this hilltop site treats its visitors to spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography campus. Get up close to lobsters, starfish, hermit crabs and sea cucumbers at the Tide Pool Plaza.
Information about vacation rentals in La Jolla
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 833 rentals |
|---|---|
| 💳 Possible discounts | up to 33% |
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $96 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Pets allowed and Internet |
| 🐾 Pet friendly homes | 261 homes |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 636 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average nightly price for a vacation home in La Jolla?
The price of a night's stay in La Jolla starts at $96. $539 is the average nightly price for bed and breakfast rentals in La Jolla. Condos in La Jolla cost on average $265 per night.
How many vacation rentals are available for booking in La Jolla?
There are 833 vacation rentals available for booking for your next trip.
What amenities are most popular for vacation homes in La Jolla?
If you're looking to book a vacation rental in La Jolla, the most common amenities are: Pets allowed, Pool and Internet.
How many vacation homes with pools are in La Jolla?
There are 636 rentals from 6 providers in La Jolla.
Are pets allowed in vacation homes in La Jolla?
In case if you are traveling with a dog in La Jolla - 31% of vacation homes are pet-friendly.
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