House vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A serene view of Lake Cuyamaca is framed by lush greenery and trees. The distant Stonewall Peak rises majestically against a clear blue sky, creating a tranquil landscape that invites relaxation and reflection.

Home in Julian

Maison Zen

Nestled high on the hill, this private, cozy mountain sanctuary offers breathtaking views of Lake Cuyamaca and majestic Stonewall Peak. Enter the door of our serene and peaceful zen home and feel your entire body relax in the calming space. The floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a deck where you can enjoy a morning coffee, an evening glass of wine or a restorative yoga session. Maison Zen is ideal for a couple's getaway or an individual's "escape." Not suitable for children or infants.

A well-lit bedroom featuring a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft bedspread. Two stylish lamps flank the bed, providing additional lighting. Natural light enters through a window, which is dressed with light curtains, emphasizing a serene and relaxing atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Paradise View Staycation Q Bed, Sofa-bed *420 *

Welcome to our Spring Valley Retreat, escape to our charming granny house nestled in the heart of Spring Valley! Discover the tranquility of our 1 bedroom 1 bath sofa bed equipped kitchen, catch up work with high speed wi-fi in the design work place Unwind in our backyard oasis complete with inviting outdoor.furniture Conveniently located 25 minutes away from Downtown San Diego and Airport and short drive from pristine breaches. 5 minutes drive to grocery store and coffee shops/shopping center.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

A spacious backyard is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. Lush greenery, including tall palm trees and banana plants, frames the area. A wooden deck provides an outdoor seating space, while comfortable patio furniture is visible nearby. The sky displays soft pastel colors at twilight.

Home in Del Cerro

SDSU Beach Cottage

Welcome to our stunning SDSU Beach Cottage. Our home is 10 minutes away from everything amazing in San Diego! Our home is Centrally located in San Diego and in a desirable neighborhood. We are steps away from a Local favorite Eatery, Wine Bar, Beer Pub, Natural-Holistic Market, Pizza shop, Liquor Store, Nail shop, and Einstein's Bagels. Play in San Diego or stay and relax in our tropical yard that is set up to entertain you and your family with outside games and Ping Pong. 25 Yr's of age req'd

A well-appointed backyard features a heated pool with a waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. An outdoor dining area is under a covered gazebo, providing a view of the landscaped space. Soft evening light hints at a serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 867 reviews

An open-concept living area is highlighted by high ceilings and large windows, offering natural light. A modern kitchen features wood cabinets and a white island, while a dining table with turquoise chairs accommodates several guests. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.

Home in Ramona

The Glass House - A Nature Retreat

Enjoy a unique retreat; 180 degrees of views from inside the home. Nestled at the end of a private road, our place is nearby great hiking and countryside wineries. The Glass House provides a magical space and nature retreat where individuals, couples, families and friends can gather together to re-connect with nature, each other, and themselves. The breathtaking mountain top views, the huge deck, hot tub, fireplace, and the open concept living space is unbeatable for the perfect getaway.

A cozy living area features a sleek sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A stylish coffee table is positioned in front of the seating. A light yellow wall provides a warm backdrop, with a shelf displaying decorative plates and art, illuminated by subtle lighting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Classic Mid-Century Mount Helix Home with Views

Located in the exclusive Mount Helix neighborhood of La Mesa, this property is conveniently located near the 8 and 94 freeways for easy access to explore the greater San Diego area. Attractions like the historic Balboa Park with the San Diego Zoo or Sea World are a 15-25 minute drive away. With spacious interior and exterior spaces at the property, though, you may not want to leave. The property includes 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with furnished living room, family room and kitchen.

A view into a modern living space reveals a sleek kitchen with bar seating and a spacious dining area. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors, showcasing lush greenery outside. A cozy area is completed with a colorful rug beneath and a inviting seating arrangement.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cottage in the Garden! New! Modern!

COTTAGE IN THE GARDEN - New! Modern! Find beauty and serenity in this special guest house in one of San Diego's most desirable areas! Flowering bushes, plants, olive tree and fruit trees seen from all windows. All amenities: WiFi, Cable, serving dishes and tableware, full coffee bar, Ninja Blender, Flat screen TVs, 100% Egyptian Cotton Sheets or Boll and Branch Sheets (used by 3 Presidents), Japanese Toilette and more. 15 minutes to Downtown San Diego and 20 minutes to the beach!

A welcoming living area features a spacious beige sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. Natural light filters through a large window, complemented by soft, flowing curtains. A dark ottoman with decorative details adds a contrasting element to the cozy space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Zen Retreat: 3-Bedroom Oasis near La Mesa Village

Relax in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located just 1 mile from the heart of Historic Downtown La Mesa Village. Nestled in a quiet, central neighborhood, this cozy retreat offers easy access to major freeways, top-rated restaurants, and the local trolley line making it a breeze to explore the best of San Diego. Within 10 to 15 miles, you’ll find yourself in iconic destinations like Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, Coronado Island, scenic beaches, and beautiful mountain trails.

A colorful studio space features turquoise walls and a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows is paired with a coffee table. A bed with a floral-patterned comforter sits against a window, while a TV and white refrigerator complete the modern setup.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

SDCannaBnB #2 *420 *parking *dog-friendly *hot tub

Welcome to SDCannaBnB - San Diego's premier cannabis-friendly rental! Our studio is newly remodeled with luxury ammenities. We proudly cater to the cannabis community and non-users alike. Our studio has HEPA air purifiers, is fully ventilated and receives deep cleanings between each guest. This ensures that every guest checks into a clean, fresh-smelling place that feels like home. Our studio is located in our quiet, fully fenced in backyard, close to San Diego's attractions

A spacious outdoor area features a swimming pool, accompanied by colorful lounge chairs and a large umbrella for shade. A unicorn float is visible in the water, with potted flowers adding a touch of vibrancy. The home's façade offers multiple windows and seating options nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mid-Century Style Family House with Spa

Beautiful Mt. Helix mid-century modern family home with incredible views, designed by architect of original Las Vegas, Desert Inn 3/4 acre.Less than 20 minute drive to beaches/Zoo/Sea World/Downtown, . With a swimming pool/hot tub, whole House have AC to. surrounded by California Oak/orange/lemonpomegranate trees and herb garden this home is the epitome of 1950’s luxury. A perfect family oasis, you won’t even want to leave the property. No loud parties please, this is a quite community.

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Home in Rolando

Peaceful Casita | Firepit • Near SDSU

Welcome to our cozy home, perfect for couples visiting the area. It's also a great spot for SDSU parents visiting their kids. Conveniently close to the campus but far enough to enjoy some peace and quiet. If you enjoy this listing, click the heart icon ❤ in the top-right corner to bookmark it for easy access! Minutes from key attractions: ★ 6 min to SDSU/Viejas Arena ★ 14 min to Balboa Park ★ 17 min to Downtown SD (Gaslamp) ★ 19 min to San Diego Zoo ★ 21 min to the Airport

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 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)

Popular amenities for Rancho San Diego house rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A spacious outdoor area features a clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a shaded table with chairs offers a spot for relaxation. The backyard showcases a privacy fence and ample sunlight.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

La Mesa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

A vibrant heated pool is surrounded by minimalistic landscaping, featuring tall cacti and a clean white fence. Soft lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation. The clear water reflects the blue sky, creating a refreshing setting for leisure and enjoyment.

Home in Mission Hills

Lionhead - Private Boutique Home

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A serene outdoor space features a salt-water pool surrounded by a concrete patio and manicured grass. An umbrella provides shade over the poolside area, with lush greenery and mountains visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Lake Murray

Bright and spacious home with views, pool & spa.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The outdoor area showcases a clear pool surrounded by a spacious patio. Lounge chairs, a poolside table, and an umbrella are positioned for relaxation. The backdrop features low landscaping with cacti and a glimpse of the house, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Lake Murray

Mid-Century Modern and Contemporary House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A bright living space features a warm wooden ceiling and large windows. A comfortable orange sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table on a patterned area rug. The kitchen, visible in the background, includes modern appliances and white cabinetry, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Hillcrest

Custom Guesthouse, Balboa Park/Zoo/Hillcrest& pool

A scenic hillside is displayed, featuring a variety of homes nestled among lush greenery. The landscape showcases a blend of residential architecture within a mountainous region, with expansive views of the surrounding area under a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Updated TownHome, Great Location, Fantastic Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A serene backyard oasis features a small spa surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants. The space is framed by an open wooden structure with a sloped roof, providing a cozy seating area with soft cushions. Unique pendant lights hang above, adding a touch of elegance.

Home in Normal Heights

Luxe Home w. Serene Backyard Spa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The kitchen view highlights a smooth white countertop with a double sink and modern faucets. In the background, large glass doors provide a view of the pool and backyard, while a comfortable seating area is visible. Decorative accents are placed on the countertop.

Home in Felicita

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!

Weekly house rentals

A spacious outdoor area features a large hot tub surrounded by decorative string lights. Comfortable seating is available around a fire pit and a dining table is positioned nearby, all set against the backdrop of a modern home.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

San Diego Private Retreat w/ Hot Tub - Near Zoo

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The exterior of a two-story house showcases a modern design with a neutral color palette and stone accents. A spacious balcony extends from the upper level, surrounded by trees. The driveway leads to the main entrance, offering a welcoming aspect in a serene setting.

Home in Jamul

The Bunny’s Burrow | Jamul Mountain Getaway

A breathtaking sunset view showcases vibrant orange and pink hues filling the sky above rolling hills. The scene includes an outdoor deck area with a dining table and chairs, framed by expansive glass doors, inviting the beauty of nature indoors.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Serenity in San Diego

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Home in Cherokee Point

Garden Retreat in North Park.

A modern living room features a sleek black sofa set arranged around a low coffee table. A large television mounted above a black stone fireplace provides entertainment. Natural light streams through expansive windows, highlighting views of the surrounding landscape.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxury Hilltop Getaway • Scenic Views

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Hilltop Family Retreat | Heated Pool & Ocean Views

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa, ideal for relaxation. A wooden accent wall supports a sizable television. Floor-to-ceiling windows enhance natural light and present views of the surrounding landscape. A dining area is visible, creating a seamless flow between spaces.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Coastal Farmhouse w/ Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

An outdoor area features a modern pickleball court surrounded by gravel paths and greenery. A set of black lounge chairs and a small table are arranged on a stone patio, inviting relaxation. A swimming pool is visible in the background, framed by palm trees.

Home in El Cajon

Private House in the Hills, Pool, Pickleball court

Private house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A cozy outdoor seating area features two white Adirondack chairs positioned beside a small round table. The inviting entryway of the tiny home is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, creating a peaceful and refreshing environment.

Home in Rolando

Tiny Home with a View

A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with seating for four is highlighted by pendant lighting. Light-colored wood flooring complements the overall design, while two windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Bonita Main House 3 bed/ 1bath

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The image showcases a well-maintained house surrounded by a lush green lawn, featuring various palm trees. A fountain is situated in the foreground amidst landscaped gardens, enhancing the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Lakeside

A Perfect Pet Friendly Getaway.

The living room is furnished with a comfortable loveseat and a coffee table, complemented by a white TV stand supporting a large smart TV. Decorative plants and slender white branches enhance the ambiance, while soft lighting is provided by a standing lamp. Framed artwork adorns the walls.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Discover La Mesa: Your Perfect Cozy Base

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

A modern outdoor pool area features sleek loungers positioned in water, accompanied by gentle water jets creating a relaxing atmosphere. The spacious patio, framed by a stylish roof, offers seating options and unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Alpine

Luxury Escape | Heated Pool/Spa • Views + Events

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Home in El Cajon

Timeless Retreat - Pool | Fire Pit | Family Haven

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

An elevated view of a spacious backyard reveals a refreshing pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The home's exterior features solar panels on the roof and ample outdoor seating around the pool, creating a serene oasis for relaxation.

Home in Jamul

Hilltop 2200sqft Oasis: Pool, Views, BBQ

A modern living space is highlighted with a comfortable gray sofa adorned with vibrant cushions. A textured golden coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, topped with a game and a decorative bowl. Natural light floods the area, drawing attention to the art on the walls.