La Jolla holiday rentals

Why visit La Jolla

• Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy the stunning La Jolla Cove and coastal walks along Coast Blvd, perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
• Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Experience urban parks, scenic bays, and family-friendly coastal areas that epitomise Californian outdoor living.
• Quaint Village Charm: Explore the delightful La Jolla Village, blending cultural experiences with a welcoming community atmosphere.
• Rich Coastal Heritage: Discover the historical allure and natural beauty that define this unique seaside destination.
• Seaside Accommodation: Stay in cosy, ocean-view properties that offer a perfect retreat by the sea.

Popular types of accommodation in La Jolla

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in La Jolla, we have you covered. The most popular options include private holiday homes, cosy condos and modern apartments, many offering breathtaking ocean views. With a wealth of beachfront accommodations and holiday rentals available, La Jolla promises the best in seaside living, all set against a backdrop of stunning local attractions and landmarks.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the charm of secluded, fully-equipped homes offering a cosy retreat in La Jolla.
• Condos: Experience the modern convenience of well-appointed condominiums perfect for a stylish stay.
• Apartments: Relish the comfort of apartments that blend practicality with a home-like atmosphere.
• Cottages: Discover quaint cottages, ideal for a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting.
• Villas: Indulge in the luxury of spacious villas, offering an opulent base for your holiday adventures.**

Top attractions in and around La Jolla

La Jolla, California, is a picturesque coastal destination perfect for outdoor and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, including the renowned La Jolla Cove, ideal for swimming and snorkelling. The area also boasts urban parks and scenic bays, offering a blend of cultural and natural experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or engaging outdoor activities, La Jolla provides an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• La Jolla Cove: A picturesque bay within La Jolla, offering stunning coastal views and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks and delightful beach vibes while embracing the natural beauty of the area.
• La Jolla Beach: A charming stretch of sand within La Jolla, perfect for leisure and sunbathing. Its inviting beach ambiance makes it ideal for a refreshing coastal retreat.
• Hotel Circle: A bustling street 13km from La Jolla, exuding city vibes and offering a dynamic urban experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

La Jolla offers the perfect romantic escape. Enjoy a sunset kayak tour along the stunning coastline, explore the picturesque Cove, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant, all while soaking in the breathtaking views and enchanting atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting La Jolla can enjoy a day at the Birch Aquarium and explore the tide pools along the coast, offering interactive and educational experiences. Local parks and beaches provide ample space for picnics and recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in La Jolla can enjoy kayaking along the coastline, exploring tide pools, and indulging in local seafood delicacies, all while relishing the scenic ocean views and vibrant seaside atmosphere.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

• Traveling to La Jolla with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to La Jolla with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its difficulties. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to La Jolla: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion in tow. If that sounds like you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting La Jolla: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around La Jolla

Discover the charm of La Jolla, where beautiful beaches and coastal walks along Coast Blvd beckon holidaymakers. Explore the quaint La Jolla Village and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere at La Jolla Shores. With its rich history and welcoming community, La Jolla offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Embrace the beauty and character of this unique Californian destination.

• Pacific Beach: Pacific Beach is a vibrant neighbourhood situated 5km away from La Jolla. It is celebrated for its outdoor and family-friendly ambience, where visitors delight in the expansive beach and lively boardwalk. The area offers a blend of leisure and education, with facilities such as a shopping centre nearby enhancing the experience. The local landmarks, including a picturesque bay and a family beach, create a perfect setting for an invigorating coastal escape.
• North Pacific Beach: North Pacific Beach, also located 5km from La Jolla, promises a scenic retreat that emphasises the beauty of the great outdoors. Its pristine beach is ideal for those seeking a harmonious mix of outdoor activities and stunning coastal views. The neighbourhood features attractions like an amusement park and a boardwalk, along with educational venues, making it an engaging destination for travellers who value both relaxation and exploration.
• La Jolla Shores: Nestled within the heart of La Jolla, La Jolla Shores offers a captivating beachfront experience. Here, the focus is on outdoor pursuits and the enjoyment of spectacular scenery. Visitors can engage in various activities, with nearby amenities including a shopping centre and a recreation park. The proximity to a family beach and a bay enhances its reputation as a delightful destination for those who appreciate the blend of leisure, culture and natural beauty.

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. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	62.6°F (17.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you eager to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can initiate new journeys, resume your plans, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are now categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards further, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/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)
• Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens (14.2 mi / 22.9 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)
• Cuvier Park (0.9 mi / 1.5 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.