Vacation rentals in San Marcos

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Guesthouse in Escondido

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Sep 13 – 20

ﺩ.ﺇ616 per night

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Farm stay in Elfin Forest

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Cozy Retreat on Cherimoya Grove

Relax and unwind on a small family farm and cherimoya grove of over 100 cherimoya fruit trees. Interact with, feed, and brush the resident horse “Shadow,” pigs, chickens, and rooster. The room’s balcony overlooks the cherimoya grove and horse paddock. Located just outside of San Elijo Hills, the property is a close drive to Encinitas downtown and beaches, LEGOLAND, and San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park. While the farm feels far away, about a mile away are a grocery store, coffee shop, and wine bar.

Sep 18 – 25

ﺩ.ﺇ435 per night

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Farm stay in Escondido

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Family friendly Mini-Farm in Elfin Forest

Charming, but large studio located in the enchanted Elfin Forest (San Diego County). Close to the beaches in Encinitas and Carlsbad with miles of beautiful local trails right outside the property for hiking and mountain biking. Gorgeous views from every window, the studio flat has a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Look out the window and you'll see one of the owners' many farm animals- horses, goats, and chickens.

Jan 13 – 20

ﺩ.ﺇ542 per night

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Guest suite in Escondido

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cozy Hilltop Garden Studio w/ City Views & Jacuzzi

Beautiful garden level basement studio on top of a hill overlooking the city (guest suite underneath main home). The studio features a separate, private entrance with captivating views of both the backyard garden and city skyline. Enjoy access to the backyard which includes a large deck and entertaining space as well as an outdoor fireplace & jacuzzi. Inside the studio is a large tv center with netflix, amazon, hulu and starz included in addition to high speed wifi.

Dec 25 – Jan 1

ﺩ.ﺇ432 per night

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Farm stay in Escondido

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Vineyard Retreat in North San Diego County

Fontaine Family Vineyards has a 2 person newly renovated suite with outdoor patio overlooking the vineyard, private entrance and easy parking, and enhanced cleaning protocol. The Guest Suite features a TV, fridge, kitchenette with microwave, toaster, coffee/tea, utencils, pots/pans, BBQ w/side burner, patio lounge area, all with views of vineyard. Enjoy a walk in the vineyard with a hot cup of coffee. Short drive (<10 mile) to beaches and shopping.

May 14 – 21

ﺩ.ﺇ428 per night

Guest favorite

Tiny home in Vista

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

La Casita | Spacious & Styled 250sf Tiny Home

Welcome to La Casita! My incredibly modern, and captivating Tiny Home! At a full 250 square feet, you'll enjoy the regular luxuries of a full-size home without sacrificing comfort. A minimalist dream! Plus, you're just a short 10 minutes from the nearest beach! Working from home, or taking a romantic getaway, or maybe on work assignment? Whatever the need, La Casita will be sure to leave you with a unforgettable Tiny Home experience!

Oct 13 – 20

ﺩ.ﺇ462 per night

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Guest suite in Escondido

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Private Apartment

This attached apartment to my home has a private entrance with driveway parking. There is plenty of street parking as well. The 500 sq feet unit includes a private kitchen, bathroom and bedroom, smaller sitting area in bedroom. Enjoy your privacy during your stay! * Sorry, I am unable to accommodate long term stays * there are safety concerns with assistance animals as current dog on premise is aggressive towards other animals.*

Oct 21 – 28

ﺩ.ﺇ313 per night

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Tiny home in Vista

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Detox Cottage Retreat w/ Sauna & Spa

A brand new tiny house! Fresh and light interior, two skylights, tons of windows, private patio, and the design is calming. This space was built for retreats. Come enjoy, relax, take care of yourself, detox and rejuvenate! Ask about booking a sauna, ice bath, holistic body work, and more services during stay! The shared garden space is a magical oasis filled with vines, fruit trees, daybeds, birds, butterflies & flowers.

May 15 – 22

ﺩ.ﺇ423 per night

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Guesthouse in Escondido

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Quaint Artist Apartment (Full Private Apartment)

This quaint furnished apartment is attached to our home, with a lovely outdoor patio space & artist sculpture gardens! Guests have their own entrance & off street parking. Stores & restaurants within walking distance & 2 miles from downtown Escondido, including the California Center for the Arts & movie theaters. Only 5 miles to the San Diego Zoo Wild Animal Park and several wineries.

Nov 29 – Dec 6

ﺩ.ﺇ288 per night

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Guest suite in Encinitas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Serene Coastal Guest Suite in Gorgeous Encinitas

Our Guest Suite is located in the beautiful community of Leucadia in Encinitas, California. Our peaceful neighborhood is a close 20 min. walk to Moonlight Beach, and a wide variety of bars, restaurants and shopping. We are 5 minutes from the freeway for quick access to all the great attractions in San Diego. A easy 25 minute drive from the airport. Full cable and high speed Wifi.

Dec 14 – 21

ﺩ.ﺇ454 per night

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Guest suite in Valley Center

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway. Incredible Mountain Views

This quaint two story guest house comes complete with stunning Mountain View’s. Enjoy the beautiful sunset each night sipping on a glass of wine while lounging by the pool on a summer night. The space is a great couple getaway destination. The entire backyard pool area is designated just for you! I respect your privacy and will be available upon request.

Mar 30 – Apr 6

ﺩ.ﺇ392 per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Escondido

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Mari’s Sunshine Cottage

Sweet little private cottage with a beautiful view. Walk to hiking & biking trails. Peaceful and beautiful surroundings. Please note: must be able to climb stairs to get to the cottage... There is a garden and a chicken coop and a lovely outdoor area for you to enjoy. We are a 100% non-smoking property.

Sep 5 – 12

ﺩ.ﺇ367 per night