Vacation rentals in Little Italy

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A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.
Guesthouse in Mission Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina.  With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

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Loft in Little Italy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Room R at The Dutra Inn - Little Italy

“This room always makes me nostalgic. It’s not like I’ve stayed here before—I mean, maybe in a past life. But every time I turn at the top of the steps, just like that, the nostalgia hits me hard, deep in the cerebellum. Room R will do that to you. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been to San Diego a billion times before, or never. I like to think it’s the pull of my grandpa (we called him Popo) from the photograph in the far corner. Head of the room he’s never been in. Leo on a white horse. Both o

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A charming Spanish bungalow is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A small staircase leads to the main entrance, which features a decorative security screen door. The exterior showcases white stucco walls, accentuated by terracotta details and surrounded by lush tropical plants.
Home in Bankers Hill - Park West
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Admire Harbor Views from the Porch at a City Gem

Unwind in a cozy colorful casita in this light-filled 1920s Spanish bungalow decorated with Mexican folklorico. Take a walk into Little Italy for dinner. Or to a show at the Old Globe.What’s best, is how close you are to so much, all without needing a car. A very small single car garage is provided, think compact car. Street parking is free but challenging at times. The house is located directly below the incoming flight path. You are encouraged to read the reviews regarding this.Ideal for four.

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A bright living area features a leather sofa and a rattan chair positioned beside a light-colored coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing a minimalist decor style. A framed art piece and potted plants add a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Little Italy
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy

Book this spectacular contemporary loft with 25 foot ceilings & views! The loft is in an area with a 9.8/10 walk score & known for having the best restaurants, bars &shops. The unit is newly renovated & meticulously designed with bright windows, contemporary high-end furnishings & an everyday spa inspired bathroom. Only steps from the waterfront, you decide if you want to enjoy cocktails & cuisine in the night scene or relax all day walking along the harbor. Free parking spot with access to all.

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A spacious living area is presented, featuring a light grey sofa and a round wooden coffee table. Vertical blinds filter natural light, while a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Decorative plants and a cozy armchair enhance the room's inviting nature.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Glamorous Central Gem w/ Patio | Walk Everywhere

Enjoy everything Little Italy has to offer right on your doorstep from this bright, light and inviting apt. Open the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and let the sounds of the city in as you relax on the lounge and shaded patio. Cook in the modern kitchen, feel pampered in the luxe bathroom, then retire to the chic, king bedroom. Explore quaint streets, cafes, gelato shops, and charming trattorias just steps away then discover downtown, Balboa Park, & the Gaslamp Qtr, an easy 5/10 min drive away!

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The living room features soaring ceilings and a wall of windows, allowing ample natural light to illuminate the space. Comfortable seating arrangements are complemented by modern art pieces on the walls. A sleek fireplace and stylish furniture create a welcoming ambiance, framed by elegant decor.
Townhouse in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury Home in Little Italy, San Diego w/Parking

Welcome to this rare designer masterpiece in Downtown’s most desirable neighborhood! Designed and built by renowned modern architect/developer Jonathan Segal. Located in the award-winning Little Italy Neighborhood Developers block (LIND). Home features 20 ft. floor to ceiling windows, designer kitchen, dual master suites, backyard patio. All the best restaurants, coffee shops, bars, Waterfront park just steps away. Or take a quick Uber or walk to Convention Center, Gaslamp, Petco Park and more.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a floral-patterned love seat and two armchairs. Custom-built shelves house a collection of books, while a coffee table sits on a patterned rug. Bright yellow walls enhance the natural light streaming through the shuttered windows.
Apartment in Downtown San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Trendy Studio, Natural Light - Heart of Downtown

Large studio with comfortable queen sized Murphy Bed, a love seat, private entrance and private bath. Located in Cortez Hill - walk to the nicest neighborhoods in downtown like Little Italy, Gaslamp, East Village, and the Embarcadero. There is no full kitchen, but there is a small refrigerator, small microwave, and a pot for heating water. This is an ideal space for solo travelers, couples, events at the Convention Center, Padres Games, great eateries, and the best of Downtown San Diego.

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An expansive outdoor patio is showcased, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa with soft cushions and a stylish coffee table. Bi-folding doors connect to a modern kitchen area adorned with sleek cabinetry. The distant view reveals the San Diego coastline under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Calm Luxury Penthouse Getaway With Panoramic Views

Welcome to the most relaxing and luxurious penthouse condo in Little Italy! Featuring 2 expansive balconies with sweeping views, my condo sleeps 4-6 comfortably and is situated right in the heart of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood, Little Italy. Enjoy an area that is rich in exquisite cuisine, boutiques, patio cafés, exciting bars and local breweries. Area amenities nearby feature the famous San Diego Zoo, beautiful Balboa Park, Waterfront Park, the Convention Center and much more!

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A spacious living area features a large gray sectional sofa positioned around a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through multiple windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and a wall-mounted TV opposite the seating. An open archway leads to the dining area in the background.
Townhouse in Little Italy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Sunny Good Vibes with Sunset Views

Welcome to Sunny Good Vibes in the historic Midtown Banker’s Hill neighborhood. This spacious 1100 sqft unit includes breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay and downtown, a private outdoor deck and is walking distance or a short commute to San Diego's best attractions. Originally constructed in 1928 and has undergone a full restoration which provides modern comfort while maintaining the original style and charm. A chef's kitchen includes all fixings and dine-in peninsula with bay views.

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An exterior view of a bungalow showcases a unique architectural style with smooth, rounded walls. Soft lighting highlights the inviting entrance, surrounded by potted plants. The paved pathway leads to a wooden fence, adding to the property's privacy, all under a clear evening sky.
Bungalow in Little Italy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Gorgeous 2Bd Corner Bungalow in Little Italy

Little Italy Bungalows are located in the heart of San Diego’s most popular restaurant and entertainment district, Little Italy. Just one block from India Street, Farmer’s Market, and minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, airport, and harbor & beaches. This is a delightful neighborhood, steeped in local history and culture, and popular for dining and exploring. Little Italy Bungalows is perfect for couples, families, business travelers, convention-goers, single travelers and adventurers.

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A spacious living area is characterized by high ceilings with exposed beams and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable gray sofa, adorned with colorful cushions, is paired with a bright yellow accent chair. A modern coffee table and entertainment unit complete the inviting space.
Home in Little Italy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews

#1 LOCATION - Rare Luxury Home in Downtown

***THE BEST RATED RENTAL IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO*** Location doesn't get better than this! Right in the heart of the lively Little Italy area in downtown San Diego. San Diego's best restaurants and nightlife in your backyard. Just blocks from the waterfront and a short Uber or walk to the Gaslamp, Convention Center & Zoo! All the frills: + Prime location! 98/100 Walker Score rating + Private parking + Private Sundeck & Backyard Stay at this modern luxury home for your next trip!

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A modern living area features a comfortable dark sofa with light throw pillows, complemented by a coffee table and a small dining setup. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a stylish area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Spacious Studio in Little Italy with Parking

Ground level unit. Comes with parking in a gated/covered parking garage within the complex. Centrally located in Little Italy. Close to great restaurants and coffee shops and a private balcony for an awesome view for plane watching. Bird Rock Coffee Roasters is located in the apartment complex on the first floor (Kettner Blvd). The Crack Shack and Ballast Point Brewery are right across the street. The Main Street of Little Italy is 2 blocks away and Waterfront Park is about 3 blocks.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Little Italy

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 570 vacation rentals in Little Italy

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Little Italy vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Little Italy vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Little Italy rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Little Italy stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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