Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rancho San Diego vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Rancho San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Rancho San Diego rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Rancho San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Rancho San Diego

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Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 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!

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Guesthouse in Spring Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

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

Just 20 minutes from San Diego's most iconic attractions, yet seemingly a world away, this classic Airstream overlooks 30 acres of native California chapparal, wild sage and California pepper trees with sweeping city and sunset views Designed as a private nature retreat, it invites you to slow down, reconnect, and recharge. Soak beneath the stars, unwind in the handcrafted wood-fired redwood sauna, refresh under the open-air rain shower, and gather around the fire as city lights twinkle below

Top guest favorite
A spacious pool area is surrounded by palm trees, featuring a clear swimming pool with a gentle slope and a water slide. A decorative mural with tropical motifs can be seen on the adjacent wall, enhancing the outdoor recreational space.
Guest suite in Spring Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.

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Farm stay in Jamul
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ramona
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Red Tail Ranch

A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

Top guest favorite
A serene pool area is framed by vibrant green foliage and terracotta walls, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Majestic mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky. A shaded picnic table is visible, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Jamul
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.

Guest favorite
A dining space features a round table with four white chairs, complemented by a potted plant. Large glass doors slide open to reveal expansive views of the backyard, pool, and surrounding hills, with soft evening light illuminating the scene.
Home in Spring Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Upscale Resort House /Views, Saltwater Pool/Spa !

This home offers Saltwater pool and Spa. Saltwater pools and Spa produce softer-feeling water. breathtaking views from its location high in the hills overlooking Rancho San Diego. In the backyard you can enjoy the sunrise from the private pool or deck or practice your putting on our putting green. The House is a mid-century modern home perched above the City. It's great for groups seeking easy access to San Diego's highlights (15 to 20 minutes to Beaches and Downtown)

Guest favorite
The retro-style trailer is set against a green lawn, featuring turquoise and white stripes. Two white chairs with floral cushions are positioned beside a fire pit, creating a cozy outdoor seating area. Pink flamingo decorations add a playful touch to the surroundings.
Camper/RV in El Cajon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Limited-Time Savings at Bettie Blue!

Get cozy at Bettie Blue Retro Retreat, a charming vintage-style camper perfect for a unique glamping getaway. Tucked into a lush East County hillside, this colorful hideaway blends playful retro flair with modern comforts inside a 2019 Retro Riverside trailer inspired by classic mid-century teardrop design. With big personality in a small, stylish space, Bettie is the perfect escape for travelers seeking something fun, cozy, and truly one-of-a-kind.

Top guest favorite
Camper/RV in Spring Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Owl House

Our brand new camper has everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Located close to grocery stores and all San Diego has to offer. The neighborhood is peaceful and friendly. You can park for free in the space next to the camper. Over the last 3 years, my wife and I have stayed in over 30 Airbnb's . We know how important it is to have a good reliable host. We're ready to be great hosts for your next stay in San Diego!

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by stone elements and a waterfall feature. Sunlight filters through the overhead pergola, creating a play of light and shadow. Lush greenery and a glimpse of a spacious pool can be seen in the background.
Villa in Rancho San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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

Guest favorite
A cozy living space is furnished with a dark leather sofa facing a coffee table. A dining area, equipped with a wooden table and four chairs, is visible. Light-colored walls are complemented by plantation shutters and two art pieces, while a ceiling fan hangs overhead.
Guesthouse in Alpine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Gorgeous Guest Home

NEWER 1 bed/1bath guest home located in beautiful Alpine. Includes a fully furnished living space, equipped kitchenette, Two Smart TVs, and WIFI. Extra large room with a super comfy Queen size bed. Full size bathroom with washer and dryer. Unit has A/C and heat. Parking is located on property. Wonderful neighbors and neighborhood. The entrance is completely private. Minutes to Viejas or the Sky Falconry. 🦅

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