Guesthouse vacation rentals in National City

The exterior of a historic stone cottage showcases a rounded structure with large, circular windows. Native plants and decorative rocks surround the entrance, highlighting the natural landscape. The name 'Anna' is displayed on a rustic wooden sign, further enhancing the cottage's character.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Anna's Historic Stone Cottage w/panoramic View!

Welcome to Anna's Historic Stone Cottage! The 110 year old cottage has been transformed into the perfect combination of romantic and rustic for a dream-worthy getaway. The 280sq ft cottage features stunning, panoramic views of the San Diego skyline while offering rooftop seating for sunrise and sunset viewing. The Cottage is conveniently located 20 minutes from the world famous San Diego zoo and most other must-see, tourist spots. Amenities for special occasions offered too. Check out our menu!

A bright living area is visible, featuring a mix of modern furnishings including a cozy sofa, a smart TV, and a circular dining table with wooden chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and inviting decor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

East Watch- a private getaway

East Watch is a 740 sq ft, 1 bedroom private retreat that provides the comforts and amenities of home with the style of a high-end hotel. All 5 to 15 min from shopping, downtown, and the beach. It's a short walk from Mt. Helix Park which offers a 360* view, weekday yoga, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. We have EV high speed car charging, a full kitchen with all appliances, workspace with dedicated fast WIFI, a spa shower, and super comfortable beds and pillows. Stay and let us charm you!

A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with a bright yellow knit blanket. Framed photographs of palm trees and cityscapes decorate the walls, while bedside lamps provide soft illumination on either side of the bed.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Central Guest House with Private yard

Enjoy a private, fully equipped guesthouse for two in central San Diego — professionally cleaned, thoughtfully hosted & designed for a comfortable stay. Full kitchen, washer/dryer, filtered RO water & a fenced backyard with ambient lighting. Keyless entry keeps arrival simple & secure. Quick access to freeways. Within 15 minutes of the airport, Gaslamp District, Balboa Park, the Zoo, Petco Park, Seaport Village, the Convention Center, and beaches; tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood.

Guesthouse in Spring Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Airstream•Sauna•SoakTub• Views•Firepit+Zoo add-on

Nestled in a quiet hillside canyon only 20 min from Downtown San Diego, CA, this is a one-of-a-kind glamping retreat! ✦Private Hot Soaking Tub under the stars ✦Panoramic city/sunset views ✦Exclusive amenities ✦Custom wood-fired sauna ✦Golf chipping tee ✦Fast Wi-Fi ✦AC & Heat ✦Gated parking Cozy up by the fire as the city sparkles below or try your swing at the golf tee. Reconnect & recharge in your outdoor hot soaking tub, rain shower & wood-fired sauna - the perfect retreat for nature lovers!

The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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

Welcome to your personal resort! This is your private Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a very quiet & safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego. Drive 15 minutes to the beach, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Cowell Mountain or Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo, top quality finishes & furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

A covered patio features a table and four chairs, providing a shaded space for relaxation. Lush greenery is visible in the background, and a serene sunset glow illuminates the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Secluded Guesthouse in Central San Diego

Very private guesthouse w/ full kitchen and bathroom. Quiet space perfect for anyone who wants to work or relax in the heart of San Diego. Plenty of FREE on-street parking. Location ⁃ 5 min to 94 and 805 freeways ⁃ 10 min from Downtown ⁃ 15 min from beaches and SeaWorld ⁃ 10 min walk to trolley ⁃ Restaurants/supermarkets within walking distance Amenities ⁃ Brand new mini-splits ⁃ Smart TV w/ Roku (BYOP) ⁃ Queen bed - Tempur-Pedic ⁃ Full kitchen ⁃ Air purifier ⁃ Free on-site laundry

Guesthouse in Spring Valley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Casita•Views•Outdoor Cinema• SoakTub+Zoo add-on

Escape to a private canyon retreat overlooking 30 acres of scenic hillsides just 20 minutes from Downtown San Diego ✦ Private Hot Soaking Tub ✦ Outdoor Movie Theater ✦ Panoramic Sunset & City Views (west facing) ✦ Entire casita - no shared walls, or above/below units ✦ Exclusive amenities - just for you! ✦ Fast Wi-Fi ✦ 50" Smart TV ✦ Quiet A/C & Heat ✦ Private Patio ✦ Gated Parking A perfect retreat for those wanting a special getaway on a very unique property overlooking the city!

An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table set with decorative dishes and neatly folded napkins. An umbrella provides shade above the table. Surrounding greenery and hanging hammocks create a tranquil atmosphere, while a pergola frames the space, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Betty- Guesthouse near CBX & San Ysidro border

This comfy studio located in San Diego is the perfect spot for a quiet & cozy weekend retreat. Inside is bright & inviting with stylish spacious studio, private entrance from side gate, private patio with bbq & hanging hammocks; driveway parking spot & plenty of street parking! The view from the patio is very relaxing, making it the perfect weekend get away. Centrally located in a quiet & peaceful area within 5 minutes away from Plaza Las Americas & 10 minutes away from the CBX.

Guesthouse in National City

An outdoor seating area features a covered gazebo with warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Surrounding the space are well-maintained grassy areas and neatly arranged stone pathways. Palm trees add a tropical touch against a backdrop of evening clouds and distant city lights.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.

This is a beautiful 1 bedroom guest house with a new Queen size bed (4/13/2026)and full-size sofa bed. It is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. AirPort, Downtown, Coronado, Balboa Park, local beaches, Mexico, and Navy bases are just a few minutes' drive. Private on-site parking. Charge your EV on site. 110v or 220V Don't waste precious time on charging stations. Public transportation as well as plenty of shopping and restaurants within walking distance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The exterior of the guest house features two large glass doors framed by greenery, providing a view of the lush, well-maintained lawn. The surrounding area includes a patio space with seating, enhancing the outdoor appeal. Bright sunlight illuminates the scene.

Guesthouse in Kensington

Your Kensington Bungalow

Large Guest House in historic Kensington. Our neighborhood is lined with palm trees giving you a true Southern California vibe. Your Guest House is just a 5 minute walk to our town center. Just off the freeway, 20 minutes door to door to the airport, 10 downtown, 15 to Gaslamp and convention center. Uber is perfect for this location, no need to rent a car. 25MPH keeps the cars slow and the walkability high! Off Street Parking...

Guesthouse in National City

A spacious living area features light brown walls and hardwood flooring. A mounted television is displayed on one wall, accompanied by a small coffee table. A dining table with wooden chairs is situated near a window, which is dressed in sheer curtains allowing natural light to filter in.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Open concept Guesthouse w/private entrance

Welcome Travelers! We’re thrilled to host fellow Airbnb guests, especially those who love to travel as much as we do. My husband and I have had amazing experiences with Airbnb around the world, and now we're excited to share the beauty of San Diego with you! A few things to note: We live on the property in a completely separate unit with our dog and five chickens.

Guesthouse in Greater North Park

A private upper deck is shown, featuring a striped umbrella and colorful garden furniture. The deck is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants and provides access to a cozy studio with a light blue door and large windows, allowing natural light to enter.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,085 reviews

Safe Private Sanctuary - TOWER STUDIO/ Northpark

Come to a sanctuary and enjoy the sun! Check-in is contactless. Enjoy your cozy and quiet tower studio with a private entrance, private full bathroom, and private upper deck. The studio house is in a large garden adjoining a craftsman-style house in the historic Northpark Morley Field District. Minutes away from coffee shops, breweries, Zoo, Balboa Park.

Popular amenities for National City guesthouse rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly guest house rentals

A charming exterior of a white house is framed by vibrant green plants and orange flowers. A stone pathway leads to an inviting front door, flanked by decorative lanterns. A small dog stands on the path, adding a sense of welcoming to the scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Mt. Helix Casita private petite home

A private outdoor space features two wooden lounge chairs, adorned with striped cushions. The area is surrounded by a wooden fence, with a grill positioned nearby. Soft, artificial grass adds a green touch, and the sky above is bright and open, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cozy Detached Casita w/AC & heat

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A bright living area is characterized by large windows that invite natural light and provide views of greenery outside. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite a comfortable sofa, while a colorful dining chair adds a playful touch to the space.

Guesthouse in Del Cerro

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses near SDSU!

Superhost

A clean, modern studio features a spacious bed with light blue and white striped bedding. A kitchenette with a microwave and electric burners is equipped with essential utensils. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a private deck, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Guesthouse in Bonita

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Private Modern Studio with Ocean View

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

Guesthouse in South Park

Private South Park Bungalow - Large Yard & Parking

Guesthouse in Chula Vista

The bathroom features a modern design with double sinks set within a marble countertop. Two round mirrors reflect the sleek fixtures. A decorative box holds tissues, while a wall-mounted towel rack and a shower curtain can be seen in the background.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

King Bed Studio in Chula Vista

Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned under a covered patio, facing a serene backyard with a pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A BBQ room and various seating arrangements are visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor retreat experience.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

An open concept studio loft is depicted, featuring a light-filled living space. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the foreground, with a sliding barn door leading to a kitchenette and laundry area. Natural light streams through a large window, brightening the entire room.

Guesthouse in El Cajon

Mt Helix Studio Loft with Mountain Views

Guest house rentals with a patio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Guesthouse in Bonita

Adorable 1- bedroom guesthouse/Casita

An outdoor terrace features a spacious seating area with plush cushions, a central firepit, and lounge chairs overlooking a panoramic view of the landscape and ocean in the distance. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment in a serene environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beach views for 2! Jacuzzi, fire pit

A spacious deck is visible, furnished with a table and four wicker chairs. A decorative bowl sits at the center of the table. The panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and city skyline stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Da Hui Hut - La Mesa’s best view and spa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A private deck features a fire table with flames, surrounded by outdoor seating, including a striped lounge chair and a wicker settee. Lush greenery frames the stunning ocean view, while the sunset casts a soft glow across the sky.

Guesthouse in La Jolla

Smashing Recently-Built Ocean/Bay/City Views

A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table, complemented by a television mounted on the wall. Several light sources illuminate the space, including a ceiling fan. Decorative wall art adds a personal touch, while windows allow natural light to brighten the room.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

SDCannaBnB #1 *420 *parking *dog-friendly *hot tub

Superhost

A living area features a cozy orange sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A desk with a green chair is situated near a window covered with vertical blinds, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

*KING BED* Colorful Guesthouse by Downtown

Guesthouse in City Heights

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Heart of SD | Zoo Nearby | Private Patio | Central

Guesthouse in Sunset Cliffs

A scenic view of the ocean is visible from a balcony. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the coastline, while rooftops and solar panels from nearby homes are seen below. The clear blue sky reflects the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Guest house with ocean views and private deck.

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

A private deck is shown, featuring a red umbrella over a round table with four chairs. The entrance to the guest house is framed by glass doors and accompanied by a vibrant red door. Lush greenery and flowerbeds enhance the outdoor space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Stunning Guest House 15 min. from Zoo, Downtown

The open living area features a modern dining table with four white chairs, accompanied by a small black side table. Light wood tile flooring creates a warm atmosphere. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors, while soft curtains frame the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Charming Modern Apartment with private terrace

Guesthouse in City Heights

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Central San Diego! Your home away from home!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.

Guesthouse in El Cajon

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

Guesthouse in Golden Hill

A view of downtown San Diego is captured from the balcony, framed by lush palm trees and residential rooftops. City skyscrapers rise in the distance, under a clear blue sky, creating a vibrant urban landscape complemented by greenery.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Golden Hill House, Gorgeous Skyline, Private Patio

A cozy living area features a leather sectional sofa adorned with blue and white cushions, complemented by a light wooden coffee table. A smooth media console holds a television displaying ocean imagery. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the tastefully arranged shelves with decorative items.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage 5 Blocks to the Ocean w/AC!

Guesthouse in Sunset Cliffs

A spacious garden studio features a vaulted ceiling and bright natural light. A large bed is adorned with a colorful quilt, while a round dining table is accompanied by two black chairs. A wooden wardrobe and a piece of wall art contribute to the room's inviting ambiance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sunset Cliffs Garden Studio