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El Cajon vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties feature pools

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190 of El Cajon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in El Cajon
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Fletcher Hills luxury, Sunset View, 4 BR, Pool/Spa
✨ Luxury Hillside Retreat | Private Entrance | Saltwater Pool & Spa Enjoy this luxuriously furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Fletcher Hills, CA, perched on a hill with stunning mountain and San Diego city views. Relax in your private saltwater pool and jacuzzi with color-changing LED lights, or unwind indoors with full kitchen access, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs with Netflix. Perfect for couples, business travelers, and families, this cozy yet elegant retreat makes you feel right at home.

HotTub & 100+ Game Arcade Family Getaway San Diego
Nearby📍 ✈️ San Diego Airport - 20min drive 🦓 San Diego Zoo – 17 min drive 🌸 Balboa Park – 17 min drive 🐬 SeaWorld – 22 min drive 🏙 Gaslamp Quarter – 20 min drive 🏡 Old Town San Diego – 20 min drive 🏖 Mission Beach – 25 min drive ⚾ Petco Park – 20 min drive 🌄 Mount Helix Park (scenic views) – 8 min drive ☕ Best Coffee: Public Square Coffee House (5 min) 🧭 Best Family Activity: San Diego Zoo (17 min) 🛍 Best Shopping: Grossmont Center (5 min) 🌿 Best Nature Spot: Mount Helix Park (8 min)

Tropical Oasis: spa, solar heated pool, waterslide
This home is ideal for FAMILY trips and QUIET friend groups Hours of entertainment in the private backyard that includes heated pool, waterslide, grotto, spa, gazebo, half bath, BBQ, and more. Clean and spacious home with over 2,100 sqft of living space. Minutes from everything San Diego has to offer. Distance to main attractions: SDSU- 5 mi Downtown/PetcoPark park-11 mi SD Zoo/balboa park-12 mi SD Airport- 13 mi Old town- 14 mi Coronado-15 mi Belmont park/Mission beach-18mi Sea world- 18mi

2 Bdrm, Kid-Friendly, Yard, Pool, Play, & Spa!
Our family-friendly home rests on the foothills of Mt Helix, 15-20 mins to downtown and beaches. Your space is a converted 2-bdrm basement unit with private entrance and access to a large patio, play area, backyard w/ pool and spa. You are steps away from a beautiful nature trail and park; Estrella County Park. Our family of 3 lives above the unit and we strive to provide a wonderful, relaxing stay for our guests. We are close to all that San Diego has to offer without the chaos of the city.

Cozy 4bd Family Home near all SD Attractions!
This sunny, 4bd home located on a private cul de sac in Mount Helix. Perfect for both family vacations & business trips. Conveniently situated near freeways & grocery stores. It’s comfortably furnished with a fully equipped kitchen. We have new beach chairs towels & toys! Pac-n-play available, fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs. The home features a quiet, private fenced backyard, BBQ, & covered patio. There’s plenty of room for kids to play! Please note that parties and events are not allowed.

Family Fun Oasis Pool Spa and Game Room
Exceptional home w/heated pool and spa in a quiet neighborhood; kitchen has everything you need and more! Perfect for families with kids of various ages or multiple families. What to Expect: - Heated pool w/safety cover - Hot tub - Game Room - Trampoline - Jungle gym - Baby/toddler supplies (pack N play/High Chair) - Spacious master suite. - 20 mins to the beach, the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Sea World, Little Italy and downtown San Diego and all that it has to offer!

Hidden Gem 2 bedroom sleeps 8 family friendly
Enjoy our centrally-located place. 1700 sq ft 2 story, 2 bed 2.5-ba, gated, Secluded, Less than a mile walk/drive to the trolley station 25 min to Beaches. Living/dining area with 48”TV, Fully equipped kitchen, laundry/bathroom, luxurious master bedroom suite, has private entrance, large on-suite bath with extra-large soaking tub. Upstairs spacious room; has a full bath - dual purpose- Entertainment sleeping area includes 75" TV, 2 queen bed, single bunk, & work space

Quiet Country Home
Extremely clean home. Fenced private yard with Webber Genesis BBQ & Tables. Outdoor smoking. 25 minutes to beach or downtown. Rural area with animals “talking”. Horse visits and carrots included. Seasonal Fruits & Vegetables. 1st bedroom: king/full bath. 2nd bedroom: queen/work desk. 3rd bedroom: full & 2 twin trundle. All dishes/appliances. Crib & Highchair available Host lives in a separate complete 1 bedroom studio with a shared laundry room.

Valley View Garden Suite
Kick back, relax, and enjoy the view in this delightful, 1 bedroom w/ livingroom suite. 20 mins from beaches, downtown, Sea World, Zoo. 2 mi to Grossmont Hosp, 8 mi to SDSU, 3 mi to Gillespie Field The suite is attached on the side of a house. But it is completely separate and has its own private entrance. The back patio & side breezeway are just for you. The rest of the backyard is private for owners only. Free, reserved, off-street parking.

Private Villa: Pool, Slide & Hot Tub
Summary: * Spacious: 5,000 SF indoor living space & 10,000+ SF outdoor living space * Fantastic Pool: Complete with waterslide, cave /grotto & multiple fountains / waterfalls * Relaxing Hot Tub: 5 hours of free heating daily from 5pm-10pm * Event Policy: No weddings, events, or parties with 16 or more guests * Accommodates: This home can accommodate up to 16 guests /see “more things to note" for more info on beds/air mattresses

Beautiful 3,000 Sq Ft Tropical Oasis
Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath Family Home Located in Tranquil Fletcher Hills. This 3,000 sq. ft. Home is Perfect for large families who wish to Relax in a Peaceful Setting. 24-hour self check-in keypad after 4pm and check-out at 11AM. Host does not allow parties/events. This is NOT a Party House! This home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, Guests who do not respect this will be asked to leave.

Spacious & Fun | 5br, 4.5ba | Hot Tub | Views
Experience sunny San Diego from this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom foothill home. Wake up to panoramic views of the surrounding hillsides and gather in the spacious living and dining rooms. The home is conveniently located just 15-20 minutes from San Diego's famous beaches and top attractions. After a day of exploration, unwind in the backyard area featuring a hot tub, fire pit, pool table, and life-sized chessboard.
Popular amenities for El Cajon family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Mt. Helix Resort+ Pool/Spa, Pickleball, Amenities!

San Diego Oasis- A Retro Retreat w/ King Size Bed!

Mid-Century Style Family House with Spa

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

@Fantastic villa, giant pool, guest house, golf !

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

Entertainers Dream Pool Home

Sunnyside Resort Spa, Beach, Zoo, Arcade
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Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

Tranquil Poolside Studio

Mt Helix Studio Loft with Mountain Views

Farmhouse Cottage Retreat with Beautiful View’s

4BR Pool and Fast WiFi Fifteen Min to SD

East Watch- a private getaway

Zen Retreat: 3-Bedroom Oasis near La Mesa Village

End of summer fun in Bettie Blue!
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San Diego Pool | Fire Pit | Sunshine | Sleeps 10

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

QUIET HOME -3 Bedroom & Den, + POOL, sleep 8 plus

La Cabana

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

Midcentury Lux 4BR home w Pool/Spa/Cabana/Firepit

4 Bedrooms | Pool | Views | Games | Gym |
When is the best time to visit El Cajon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 922 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,003 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,105 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,094 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,164 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,249 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,359 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,271 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,010 | ﺩ.ﺇ 999 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,036 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,124 |
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