Vacation rentals with beach access in East County, San Diego

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A dining area is framed by an elegant archway, featuring a large wood table surrounded by several chairs. A stylized chandelier hangs overhead, while large windows provide visibility to a lush green garden filled with tropical plants.

Home in Cardiff

Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!

Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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An open floor plan connects the living area to the kitchen, with a dining table set for four. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, while a modern TV is mounted on the wall. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby.

Home in San Diego

1stResorts.com WATERVIEW FAMILY VILLA HOT TUB YARD

Brand New FAMILY Villa: Full kitchen, Private back deck off living space & Private yard! Private Hot tub/fire pit & outdoor furniture! Near Sea World, the Zoo, other great activities for children & great restaurants! Near Little Italy, Balboa Park, Liberty Station, Seaport Village! 2 bedrooms w/king beds, 1 full bathroom w/shower & double sinks. Powder room, free private washer/dryer. Private Barbecue grill. Beach towels, queen pullout sofa bed. Back deck connected to living area & private yard!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Escondido

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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The exterior of a modern cottage is displayed, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a white railing and a spacious front porch. The porch is furnished with wooden chairs and surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery and flower beds.

Home in Ocean Beach

New! Stunning Retreat Steps from Sunset Cliffs

Experience the epitome of relaxation & luxury at our splendid seaside retreat, The Carter Cottage in beautiful San Diego. Indulge in the finer things as you step into our immaculate, brand new home, meticulously crafted with a keen eye for detail. Sip coffee on our sunset deck looking towards the pacific and wind down in the evening around the natural gas fire pit. Our Cottage is equipped with luxury bedding, chefs kitchen and plenty of indoor and outdoor living spaces, you won't want to leave!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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A bright and inviting living area features a mustard-yellow sofa complemented by patterned cushions. Two armchairs in light grey are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while an acoustic guitar is mounted on the wall. A television is mounted beside large windows that allow natural light to stream in.

Bungalow in La Mesa

Casa de Pueblo - Hot Tub, Fire Pit La Mesa Village

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located bungalow. Just a short walk to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. The outdoor space has a hot tub, fire pit, yard games, & bbq. Hop on the trolley to get anywhere. Traveling with additional friends and family? We have the Casita de Pueblo located at the same location. Check it out under our other listings where you can book both. 20 min drive to the Beach, Downtown, Balboa Park, or Old Town

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.

Home in Imperial Beach

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home

Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi. Sorry, no pets.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

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A view into a modern living space reveals a sleek kitchen with bar seating and a spacious dining area. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors, showcasing lush greenery outside. A cozy area is completed with a colorful rug beneath and a inviting seating arrangement.

Home in La Mesa

Cottage in the Garden! New! Modern!

COTTAGE IN THE GARDEN - New! Modern! Find beauty and serenity in this special guest house in one of San Diego's most desirable areas! Flowering bushes, plants, olive tree and fruit trees seen from all windows. All amenities: WiFi, Cable, serving dishes and tableware, full coffee bar, Ninja Blender, Flat screen TVs, 100% Egyptian Cotton Sheets or Boll and Branch Sheets (used by 3 Presidents), Japanese Toilette and more. 15 minutes to Downtown San Diego and 20 minutes to the beach!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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Farm stay in Jamul

Farm stay 1 bd on horse ranch with farm fresh eggs

Welcome to our family petting zoo farm and horse ranch in Jamul! Our small ranch is nestled in a quiet, beautiful valley with miles of hiking trails right outside our gate. We are a 30 minute drive to the beaches, downtown San Diego, and most SD attractions. We sell farm fresh eggs $5 a dozen if your interested 🤗 Locally we have a gas/convince/liquor store. Rancho San Diego is a 10 minute drive with Target, Grocery, Starbucks and many restaurants. We have hot water and WIFI.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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An open-concept living area features a large sectional couch, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV opposite. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and a breakfast bar. Soft lighting highlights the warm wood flooring throughout the space.

Home in San Diego

Dream Home Away From Home - Huge Common Area!

Bring the whole family to this spacious 1904 square foot home with TWO king sized bed suites and three full bathrooms! Located centrally in San Diego, this is a perfect place to stay for those seeking an experience close to the beach and mountains and anywhere in San Diego you'd like to visit. The house is a short drive away from the zoo, Sea World, Animal Park, beaches, parks, downtown, trails, Balboa park, the Midway museum, Coronado, Torrey Pines, La Jolla Cove, and much more!

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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A covered patio area is highlighted with a round table and two black chairs. Red cushions add a pop of color to the seating. The inviting hot tub is located adjacent to a turquoise pool, surrounded by landscaped greenery.

Vacation home in San Diego

Cozy Home by SDSU - 8ft deep heated pool+hot tub

This modern and comfortable home in San Diego's College Area provides a luxurious retreat just minutes away from campus and the Mission Valley corridor. The private backyard with 8 foot deep pool and hot tub provides the perfect environment for relaxation, while lushly furnished bedrooms and modern amenities equally suit remote workers, families, and vacationers. A boutique hotel experience in the charming College Area neighborhood - we hope you will enjoy staying here.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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An outdoor dining area is shown with a table and six chairs adjacent to a sparkling pool. Lush palm trees frame the scene, while a BBQ grill is positioned nearby. The sky is painted with soft hues of purple and pink during sunset.

Home in El Cajon

4BR Pool and Fast WiFi Fifteen Min to SD

Welcome to our modern home perfect for your next vacation in sunny San Diego! This spacious home comfortably sleeps 10 people, making it ideal for families or large groups. You’ll love spending time in the backyard, where you can take a dip in the outdoor pool or gather around the bonfire pit for some s’mores and stargazing. Grill up a delicious meal on the BBQ grill and enjoy it al fresco at the outdoor dining area. Book now and experience the ultimate dream vacation!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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Bungalow in Solana Beach

The Bungalow Solana Beach

Tucked away in the charming coastal town of Solana Beach, The Bungalow is your perfect seaside escape. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, The Bungalow is a 2 minute drive to the beach, Cedros Design District, the Del Mar Fairgrounds & Racetrack, and local dining. Explore nearby beach towns, with Torrey Pines Golf Course (5-minute drive), La Jolla Cove (10-minute drive), and Downtown San Diego & the airport (20-minute drive) nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews