
Waterfront vacation rentals in National City
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in National City

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National City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 441 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of National City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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.

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay
Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite
Perfectly positioned 50' from waves, in one of La Jolla's most coveted coastal enclaves, this Suite offers tide pools just feet away from 500' patio & spa, with small 234 sq. ft interior with en suite king bed inside, private & joyful. Dining table & some cooking outside but absolutely NO FOOD SCRAPS down the drains nor coffee grounds. Stony beach access from next door park, sandy beach close by, egrets & pelicans fly overhead. Espresso and microwave, frig/freezer, electric fry pan, Netflix.

Bayview Paradise
Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

Ocean View 3BR Condo Steps from the Beach & Sunset
Is there such a thing as being too close to the beach? Spectacular beachfront getaway, you can decide for yourself. It is perfectly located just steps from the sands of historic Imperial Beach — one of the last authentic small beach towns that helped make San Diego famous. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath ocean-view condo places the Pacific Ocean just outside your door, with floor-to-ceiling patio doors showcasing sweeping views of rolling waves, surfers, and unforgettable sunsets.

New Luxury Condo on Ocean Cliff, 2 Bedroom Suites
Spectacular ocean condo top third floor midcentury completely renovated building with views of the waves and coastline from the master bedroom and living room. Open floor plan kitchen and living room plus 2 bedroom suites perfect for 1 or 2 couples. Comparable to a luxury hotel at a much lower cost in the trendy Ocean Beach showcasing its pier and downtown beach. Hear and feel the ocean from sunrise to sunset on Sunset Cliffs. 10 minute walk to downtown OB and a big beach.

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill
Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.

Romantic Bay View Suite • Rooftop deck & jacuzzi
Luxury Romantic Gateway Experience. Wake up to breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline and bay from your private rooftop deck. Relax in a stylish suite with a king-size adjustable bed, spa-style indoor Jacuzzi for two, and exclusive access to a rooftop fire pit and garden corner—perfect for a romantic night under the stars. Nestled in Point Loma, one of San Diego’s most exclusive and quiet neighborhoods, just minutes from Little Italy, the airport, and the beach.

Waterfront Little Italy Loft
Welcome to this modern one-bedroom loft in the heart of Little Italy, San Diego's most iconic neighborhood. With its central location, you'll be just steps away from all the best restaurants in the area - making it the perfect choice for couples & friends looking to experience the vibrant energy of the city. Here are a few things you will find; 80-inch OLED TV, full kitchen, California king bed, panoramic ocean views, an outdoor patio, & high speed internet.

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown
The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

BeachBreak #6 Spacious+Luxurious Beachfront Suite
BeachBreak #6 is just steps away from the sand in Southern San Diego. Enjoy our brand new, upscale, “Build it Green” contemporary townhome-- complete with all the comforts of home. Located on Seacoast Drive, directly across from the iconic Imperial Beach Pier. Come and watch the waves, check out the Coronado Islands, and create photographic memories of the San Diego skyline. BeachBreak #6 is where the city meets the beach. Come out and relax in style!

Little Italy 2BR Penthouse - Bay View + Garage
Bay-view 2BR/2BA penthouse, 800 sq ft, in Little Italy. 2 private sunset balconies, reserved garage parking, in-unit washer/dryer, A/C, fast WiFi, Keurig with free coffee. Walk 3 min to Waterfront Park, 2 blocks to the Saturday Mercato. Harbor, restaurants, and bars all walkable. Self check-in at 3pm, check-out at 12pm, both flexible. I’m local in San Diego and happy to book reservations for you into neighborhood spots – ask me for my happy hour list!
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Bayfront Studio | King Bed | Walk to Ocean

Mission Beach 1 BDRM w/ Large Ocean View Deck 714

Beach Life - Ocean View 2 bedroom + King Bed

Studio #2 - Boardwalk Patio Access

Great location and value - Mission Beach 🏖

Lovely Oceanfront 1 Bdrm. Large Balcony (pacifica)

Ocean Front Paradise on Mission Beach Boardwalk

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The Mission Beach VIP- 3 Decks, AC, Steps to Sand!

Ocean and Bay Views Private Rooftop Hot Tub

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Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention

San Diego Beachfront House 60s to sand, surf, pier

Beachside Bungalow- Lrg Studio 2Blocks2 Beach w AC

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Oceanfront Studio in Heart of La Jolla Cove

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Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!

Ocean Front Beach Townhouse with Balcony

Beach Front Serene Home, Hot Tub, View, Parking!

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach
When is the best time to visit National City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 867 | ﺩ.ﺇ 815 | ﺩ.ﺇ 863 | ﺩ.ﺇ 940 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,094 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,300 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,058 | ﺩ.ﺇ 999 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,003 | ﺩ.ﺇ 859 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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