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Pearly Whites

VILLA • SAN DIEGO, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

6 Bedrooms • 7.5 Bathrooms • Sleeps 12

Hot TubPrivate ChefBeach AccessSea ViewGym

Pearly Whites is a 6-bedroom beachfront villa in La Jolla, San Diego, sleeping 12 guests with direct beach access from its elevated terrace. The property takes its design inspiration from the Pacific Ocean on its doorstep, with walls of glass maximising the unobstructed ocean views and multiple balconies creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Key amenities include a hot tub positioned to capture the ocean panorama, a games room housed in a separate casita perfect for family entertainment, and barbecue facilities on the sprawling patio. The villa provides surfboards and wetsuits for guests to make the most of the prime beachfront location, whilst the raised terrace offers protected outdoor dining and relaxation space. La Jolla's prestigious coastal setting places guests within a five-minute walk of La Jolla Shores Park, known for its gentle surf and family-friendly beach environment. The property serves large groups and families seeking direct ocean access combined with the sophisticated dining and cultural offerings that make La Jolla one of California's most desirable coastal destinations.

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Best time to visit

summer
20-26°Cjun · jul · aug
high crowdfair value

Summer delivers the warmest ocean temperatures for swimming and surfing, combined with the most consistent sunshine and minimal rainfall for outdoor living and beach activities.

San Diego's Mediterranean climate makes it appealing year-round, though late spring through early autumn offers the warmest ocean temperatures and most consistent sunshine. Summer brings peak beach conditions with water temperatures reaching their annual high, whilst autumn extends the swimming season with fewer crowds and excellent value. Winter remains mild with occasional rainfall, perfect for those seeking California sunshine whilst avoiding peak season pricing.

winter

dec · jan · feb

Mild and sunny with occasional rainfall, maintaining comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities.

15-20°C

low crowdexcellent value

Winter offers the best value rates with mild weather still suitable for most beach activities. Ocean temperature is coolest but wetsuits are provided.

spring

mar · apr · may

Warm and increasingly sunny with minimal rainfall and rising ocean temperatures.

18-23°C

moderate crowdgood value

Spring offers excellent balance of good weather and reasonable rates. Ocean begins warming whilst crowds remain manageable.

summer

Recommended

jun · jul · aug

Warm and consistently sunny with minimal rainfall and peak ocean temperatures for swimming.

20-26°C

high crowdfair value

Peak season requires early booking, particularly for school holiday periods. Ocean temperatures reach their annual high for comfortable swimming.

autumn

sep · oct · nov

Warm and sunny with Santa Ana winds creating some of the year's clearest days and excellent ocean visibility.

18-24°C

moderate crowdgood value

Autumn offers excellent conditions with summer's warm ocean temperatures but fewer crowds. Good availability and value compared to peak season.

Why we chose it

The direct beach access from a raised terrace eliminates the usual compromises of beachfront properties — no road crossings, no shared pathways, just private stairs leading straight to the sand. Unlike most oceanfront rentals that prioritise views over functionality, this property provides surfboards and wetsuits as standard equipment, recognising that guests want to engage with the ocean rather than simply observe it. The separate casita creates a genuine family compound feel, offering space for different generations or groups to gather separately whilst maintaining connection to the main villa. Most La Jolla vacation rentals sit back from the water — this property's elevated beachfront position delivers both immediate ocean access and the elevated perspective needed to fully appreciate the Pacific's endless horizon.

Reviewed by The Chosen Stay · 2026

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01The Architecture

The villa's contemporary design maximises its oceanfront position through extensive glazing that frames unobstructed Pacific views from multiple levels. The raised terrace architecture serves both practical and aesthetic purposes, elevating the main living spaces above the beach level for panoramic vistas whilst providing direct private access to the sand below. Multiple balconies and outdoor living areas are integrated into the…

02The Interior

The interior palette of whites and blues directly reflects the Pacific Ocean setting, creating a calming coastal atmosphere that feels intentional rather than generic. The walls of glass blur the boundary between interior and exterior spaces, making the ocean an integral part of the living experience rather than simply a view to be observed. The games room in the separate…

03The Outdoor

The property's outdoor spaces are designed around the elevated beachfront position, with a raised terrace that provides both ocean panoramas and private access to the beach below. The hot tub is positioned to capture the full Pacific vista, creating an ideal setting for evening relaxation whilst watching the sunset over the water. A sprawling patio offers multiple zones for different…

04The Location

La Jolla represents one of California's most prestigious coastal destinations, combining dramatic Pacific coastline with sophisticated dining and cultural attractions. The property's beachfront position on La Jolla Shores provides access to some of the most family-friendly surf conditions in Southern California, with gentle waves suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers. A five-minute walk leads to La Jolla Shores Park,…

05Ideal For

The property works best for large families or groups seeking direct ocean access combined with sophisticated coastal living. The separate casita makes it particularly suitable for multi-generational families who want both togetherness and privacy. Active groups will appreciate the included surfboards and immediate beach access, whilst the hot tub and multiple outdoor dining areas serve those preferring relaxed oceanfront entertaining.…

Amenities

Hot TubGymAir ConditioningWiFiParkingFireplaceBeach AccessSea ViewBBQTerraceBalconyGames RoomFire PitPrivate ChefLaundryWasherPatio
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TheChosenStay's Guide

dining

The Marine Room

This oceanfront restaurant offers high-tide dining where waves crash against the windows, creating one of California's most dramatic dining experiences. The contemporary American menu matches the spectacular setting.

10 minutes by car

experience

La Jolla Cove snorkelling

The protected marine sanctuary at La Jolla Cove offers some of California's clearest water for snorkelling, with frequent sightings of garibaldi fish, sea lions, and leopard sharks in their natural habitat.

15 minutes by car

activities

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

These oceanside trails offer dramatic clifftop hiking with sweeping Pacific views, leading down to secluded beaches. The rare Torrey pine trees create a unique Southern California landscape found nowhere else.

10 minutes by car

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Frequently Asked

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The property offers direct private beach access via stairs from the raised terrace, with no road crossings required. The access leads directly to La Jolla Shores, known for its gentle surf conditions.

The property sleeps 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups seeking beachfront accommodation.

San Diego International Airport is approximately 20 minutes by road. For private aviation, Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport and Carlsbad Airport both serve the San Diego area, subject to aircraft specifications.

Yes, surfboards, wetsuits and other beach toys are freely available for guests to enjoy, taking full advantage of the oceanfront location.

La Jolla enjoys year-round appeal, though summer offers the warmest ocean temperatures and most consistent sunshine. Autumn provides excellent conditions with fewer crowds, whilst winter remains mild with occasional rainfall.

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