Designer Canyon House in La Jolla

Summary:

Experience elevated coastal living in this newly built modern ADU with breathtaking canyon and skyline views. This elegant three-bed, two-bath home features a versatile third bedroom/TV room with a king sleeper sofa and barn-door privacy, two stylish additional bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, loft office, and a serene backyard with firepit seating. Minutes from La Jolla’s upscale shops, dining, and beaches, it’s ideal for extended stays.



The Space:

Step inside this newly built modern ADU, thoughtfully designed and fully furnished by Suzanne Brown Designs to deliver comfort, efficiency, and refined style. Perched above a lush canyon with sweeping views of downtown San Diego, this two-story home blends high-end finishes with everyday livability—ideal for mid- to long-term stays.



The main living room welcomes you with abundant natural light and seamless indoor–outdoor flow. Sliding doors open to a pristine backyard featuring a firepit and lounge seating—perfect for morning coffee, casual meals, or winding down after the day’s adventures. The gourmet kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a full refrigerator and freezer, a Keurig/12-cup coffee maker combo, and all the essentials for home cooking. The dining table for four overlooks the dramatic canyon landscape, creating a memorable backdrop for every meal.



A lower-level second living room doubles as a private bedroom with a king-size sofa bed. A sliding barn door allows the space to be fully closed off for privacy, making it perfect for guests, remote work, or a cozy TV room. This versatile area features a flat-screen TV and views of the front yard. A beautifully designed full bathroom with a glass shower serves the downstairs level, and a full stackable washer and dryer sit just off the kitchen for added convenience.



Upstairs, a loft office provides a designated workspace for remote professionals and longer stays. Both bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with another modern glass shower. The primary bedroom features a king-size bed, large mirrored closet, and panoramic canyon-to-skyline views. The guest bedroom offers a queen-size bed and a walk-in closet with windows overlooking the tranquil front yard.



Located minutes from La Jolla’s upscale shops and restaurants, family-friendly beaches and parks, and a short drive to downtown San Diego and its world-class attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and proximity. Whether settling in for work, school, relocation, or extended travel, this serene residence promises a high-quality stay with the feeling of home.



Sleeping Accommodations (Maximum Occupancy 6):

Bedroom 1 - 1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3- downstairs - Sleeper Sofa - King Bed



Guest Access:

Private entrance, driveway parking.



The Neighborhood:

Mount Soledad is a scenic hilltop landmark in the affluent La Jolla area, known for its monument, veterans memorial, panoramic vistas, and surrounding high-end residential neighborhood. It surrounds the base of the mountain and is part of the larger La Jolla community in northwest San Diego.



Mount Soledad rises to an elevation of 823 feet (251 meters) above sea level, providing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, downtown San Diego, and surrounding areas.



The area features upscale residential homes, many taking advantage of the scenic ocean and city views from the hillsides.



This home sits within the highly regarded La Jolla School District, offering access to top-rated public schools from elementary through high school.



Popular outdoor activities in the area include hiking the trails around Mount Soledad, cycling the steep roads leading up to the summit, and visiting the memorial and cross for the views and commemorative events.



Nearby you'll find La Jolla Village, known for its luxury boutiques, renowned restaurants, and chic art galleries.



Key features that may be of interest:

Shopping: Most of the best shopping in La Jolla is in the Village, with shops on Prospect Street, Ivanhoe Street, Herschel Street, and Girard Avenue. The area offers luxury boutiques and trendy, upscale shops.



Restaurants: La Jolla is widely recognized as a foodie hub where you'll find some of the best seafood, California cuisine, and Japanese fusion, along with great pizza and the freshest tacos around.



Attractions: La Jolla Village is home to many attractions, including the La Jolla Cove, which is a popular spot for snorkeling, and the La Jolla Shores, which boasts a beautiful beach, a fantastic park for kids, ample ocean activities, and great restaurants.



Additionally, here are some of the most popular attractions in all of La Jolla:



La Jolla Cove: La Jolla Cove is a beautiful beach that is popular for swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. It is also home to a large population of sea lions and seals.



La Jolla Shores: La Jolla Shores is a beautiful beach that is popular for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. It is also home to a fantastic park for kids, ample ocean activities, and great restaurants.



Sunny Jim's Sea Cave: Sunny Jim's Sea Cave is a unique attraction that can be accessed by a long staircase that leads down to the cave. The cave is named after a cartoon character and is a popular spot for tourists.



Birch Aquarium at Scripps: This public exploration center for the world-famous Scripps Institution of Oceanography is a great place to visit with kids. It offers ocean views and exhibits featuring marine life from around the world.



Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a beautiful park that offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

Getting around

Just a short drive to La Jolla's gorgeous beaches, parks and outdoor activities, plus renowned La Jolla Village and The Shores where you'll find exclusive shopping and dining.



Getting Around:

Located just a few minutes from the Village of La Jolla, with exclusive shopping, world-class dining, museums, parks and aquatic attractions. You are also 30 minutes or less to the airport and to nearly all of San Diego’s most popular attractions.



Other Things to Note:

• Guest ages 25+.

• 2 dogs max ok with prior approval and $150 fee per pet.

• Kindly note there are stairs throughout the property.

• Smoking and events/parties are not permitted.

• Parking: 1 car on driveway available for guests. Additional street parking available.

• Pack n' play and high chair available for rent - $25 each plus tax.

• As part of our standard verification process, we kindly request that the guest signs an additional agreement and verifies ID. Your comfort and security are important to us. For stays of 30 nights or more, a signed lease and application are required. For stays of 60 nights or more, a signed lease, an application, and a refundable deposit are required (additional fees apply).

• Payment terms vary by booking channel. When processed through platforms that allow us to manage payment directly, a 10% deposit is taken at booking, with the remaining balance automatically collected after the cancellation period, as outlined in the cancellation policy. For channels where we do not manage payment, the full reservation amount is due at the time of booking.



Interaction with Guests:

As part of our personalized guest experience, a Guest Experience Manager will personally welcome you at your preferred arrival time. They’ll provide a guided walkthrough, ensuring you're familiar with the home's amenities so you can settle in effortlessly and start enjoying your vacation right away. From answering questions to offering local recommendations, we’re here to make your stay seamless and unforgettable.