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You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5650 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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San Diego, CA
  • Place, Ocean Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Beach Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

San Diego

Located in Ocean Beach, this cottage is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Ocean Beach and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ocean Beach Farmers Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sunset Cliffs Natural Park - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ocean Beach Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Dog Beach - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Washington Street Station - 7 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 15 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South Beach Bar & Grille - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Port Brewing Company - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hodad's Ocean Beach - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wonderland Ocean Pub - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Blue Water Seafood Ocean Beach - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove

Ocean Beach Casita located 1/2 block to the Santa Cruz Ave. beach cove and the main beach is walking distance. The Casita is a private detached back home with air conditioning, sleeps 5 guests comfortably, a full kitchen that includes a washer/dryer, an enclosed private yard /deck. And YES! Private Parking too. The OB Casita is a Great Place to Rest, Take a Shower and Chill after a fun filled day in San Diego. The Living Room and Master Bedroom have Smart TV's with apps you can log into like YouTube TV, Netflix, Hulu. Towels are provided including Beach Towels.
OB Casita is located a few blocks to Newport Avenue where there are great Restaurants, Beer Brewers, Coffee Shops, Antiques, Artisan shops and more. Don't miss Wednesday OB Market Day on Newport Ave. It is the best farmers market in San Diego with local organic produce, artisans, music, food and more. We are minutes to Sea World and 20 minutes to all the main San Diego attractions: Gas lamp District, San Diego Zoo, Old Town, Balboa Park and San Diego International Airport. 2 hrs. to Disneyland and 1hr. to Legoland.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Music library
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Must Sm

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 650 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Choosing our rental means you have read and agree to our rental agreement. See attached rental agreement. Minimum Age for Reservations is 25 yrs. old
No Smoking of Any Kind. Use VRBO App "Hospitality" app for details on check-in and much more. You're going to love OB Casita

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Must Sm

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
Property Registration Number 626102, STR-02082L

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

1/2 Block Beach Cove You'll Love our Newly Renovated Casita
You'll Love This Casita. 1/2 Block Cruz Beach Cove More House
You'll Love This Casita. 1/2 Block Cruz Beach Cove More House
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Ocean Beach within a short 10-minute walk of Ocean Beach and also 14 minutes on foot from Sunset Cliffs Natural Park. You'll also find Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Mission Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront cottage include a kitchen as well as a garden and a music library.

Are there hot tubs at You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), which is 4.8 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 11.6 mi away (23-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove?

Yes, every cottage at You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.

You'll Love the Casita in Ocean Beach 1/2 Block to Santa Cruz Beach Cove Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 128 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 128 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 128 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 128 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 128 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay. Close proximity to shops & the beach. Owners are very friendly, accommodating & helpful! I would suggest this place to anyone
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great location in OB. Easy walk to the beach and restaurants. Nice quiet location. Everything was as described in the listing - we loved our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and comfortable place near the beach, restaurants, and shops. The host is very accommodating and responsive to messages. I highly recommend it!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gene H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clise to cliff, beach, restaurants and bars
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! The Casita is so cute and was very clean - perfect for what we needed!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cora B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay loved the location, the tide pools and how comfortable the bed was. The casita was a bit small and the driveway was a pretty tight fit which was stressful but other than that we would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick and Charleen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little house. The hosts were very responsive and home is well stocked. Excellent location!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marika K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location and had all the amenities. LOVED having a designated parking spot.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Casita was clean and well stocked. A nice place.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jack d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very gracious. The house was very clean and well supplied in the amenities were nice. We had a wonderful stay and we definitely consider returning for another visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This Casita was perfect for our time in San Diego! It was larger than I expected and perfect for mw my daughter and grandson! It would comfortably fit a couple with two kiddos! It was walking distance to everything. Was a little bummed the pier was closed and has been for over a year and expected to be for several more year but we still enjoyed every minute!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and nice place close to everything

We enjoyed our stay. The beds were comfortable and the cottage had everything we needed. I would definitely stay here again when I come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommend! Excellent location. Close proximity to beach, restaurants and shops. Great communication with host.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joann K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Dora made our stay easy. We had a great time in San Diego.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

timothy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love Casita

Great location and very intimate a d cozy place
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy spot. Clean with everything you need. Comfortable beds and a great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven S.

Nice little place to stay within walking distance to ocean

The property is small and just enough to enjoy yourself at. The best part is the location so close to ocean beach and the restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jon s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location.....half a block from the greatest beach in San Diego. Will come back next year!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Great location, close to the beach, chairs and beach toys available, w/d super helpful! Flexible and helpful management/property owners. Great for a lower budget option. Not fancy but just what we needed!!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden gem

Location was perfect! coffee in am at sunset cliffs was amazing beautiful All beach toys chairs umbrellas provided Love a the necessities provided in the home Smaller car better for parking in driveway Was nice to be able to park without driving around looking for parking spots. Definitely would stay again and recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great get away!

The property at Ocean Beach was clean, well stocked with all that we needed and the host was very responsive and helpful. The location was perfect for enjoying much of the sights and activities that San Diego offers. We enjoyed being able to walk to Ocean Beach and restaurants nearby. The neighborhood was quiet and safe and the casita was the perfect set up and size for our family of 3!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Hosts

The Casita had all that we needed. Hosts were very responsive when we needed heat due to the unusually chilly weather. Quiet location.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved the O.B. Casita!

Being back in Ocean Beach after 20 years with our boys was wonderful. The location was incredible, and the beach was just a block away! The hosts were super responsive and made check-in and out easy. It was great to have a dedicated parking spot, shopping, incredible restaurants, and entertainment just footsteps away. We look forward to returning to O.B. again and staying at the Casita in the future!
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claudia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding

The house was very clean and supplied with all necessary items. We loved the quiet neighborhood and location so close to the beach. The hostess was quick in responding to questions and very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Had.a great time

Property is accurately described and well stocked. Host was helpful and prompt answering any questions we had. The weather was really cold for southern CA during our stay but the space heater helped. Location is great for walking to downtown OB.
Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2023