Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Diego Bay

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A sunlit living area features two comfortable armchairs facing a glass coffee table with books and magazines. Large windows are adorned with light curtains, and a decorative lamp adds warmth. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, creating a cozy gathering space.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Vintage Spanish Revival Home - Balboa Park - Alcazar Court

• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - a glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

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A charming Spanish Colonial Revival home features a large wooden door framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A lush purple tree stands in front, providing a striking contrast against the white exterior, while the inviting pathway is accented by succulent plants along the sides.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 756 reviews

Private Garden Suite with Patio Access on Canyon

Canyon garden patio guest suite built in 1932 with tons of charm, modern furniture, and easy access to everything San Diego has to offer! The suite has a private entrance from the main Spanish Colonial Revival home via the patio garden and looks out onto a lush canyon. Open your door & enjoy the plant-filled patio for dining, lounging, & relaxing. Fast WiFi & A/C. Professionally cleaned & sanitized for every guest. Close to the zoo, Balboa Park, & the restaurants & bars North Park has to offer!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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A well-lit living area features hardwood flooring and large windows that welcome natural light. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a coffee table and side tables. A small dining table is positioned near the window, with a decorative lamp adding warmth to the space.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Close proximity to Downtown, Gaslamp, Petco Park

Classic 1964 Craftsman entire rear unit home of a 3-unit Tri-plex with close proximity to Gaslamp downtown, Little Italy, Balboa golf course, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Convention Center, Petco Park, The Midway, Broadway pier and Coronado Beach! This unit has 1 bedroom with a large living room that has a queen size pull out sofa bed, fully stocked and equipped kitchen and a recently remodeled bathroom. The patio has access to a BBQ and a backyard with grass. 1 off street parking space (GUEST)

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Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Family-friendly fun in the sun

You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.

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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 San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a clean design with geometric tile backsplash and open shelving displaying an assortment of dishware and kitchen essentials. A stainless steel dishwasher and a coffee maker are integrated seamlessly, enhancing the functionality of this inviting culinary space.
Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo

★ Condé Nast rated top in SD ★ Luxury 2BR/1BA home w/ AC ★ Across the street from Balboa Park ★ 4 min to SD Zoo ★ 7 min walk to restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, North Park entertainment corridor ★ 15 min to Beach ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Family-friendly space, pack n' play ★ Easy free street parking ★ Fully remodeled in 2022, professionally designed ★ Fresh artisan coffee, Nespresso ★ 4K TV, Netflix, HBO ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds ★ Security camera at exterior entry (none inside)

Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with plush pillows is featured in a softly lit room, where warm curtains frame a window allowing natural light to filter in. Two bedside lamps provide additional light, complementing a serene ambiance.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Stylish Craftsman Bungalow in Heart of North Park

Come relax in our newly remodeled North Park craftsman located in a quiet neighborhood that is a foody, Millenial paradise! 7-minute walk to 30th street and 15-minute walk to University - each with a plethora of trendy coffee shops, breweries, and restaurants. Eight min drive to Balboa Park/San Diego Zoo and fifteen-minute drive to Coronado beach. Coffee and tea is provided, although you will probably prefer a five-minute stroll to Santos Coffee house for a cold brew and breakfast bagel.

Top guest favorite
The studio features a brown leather sofa and a round coffee table atop a decorative rug. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, flanked by two lamps. Two framed artworks and a surfboard enhance the decor, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation.
Apartment in Coronado
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Large Beach Studio, 5 Min Walk to Coronado Beach!

Welcome to the B Avenue Bungalows! Come kick back and enjoy the island vibes in this newly renovated condo right in Coronado Village and also just a short 5 to 10-minute walk to Coronado Beach. After your day down at the beach, stopping at the local restaurants, or taking a boat ride around San Diego bay, come back and chill out by the BBQ, or inside enjoying the smart TV or relaxing on the queen bed. Looking forward to your visit!

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A bright bedroom is presented with a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, layered with a light orange and white throw. Two bedside lamps flank the bed, and a large window fills the room with natural light, concealed by a simple roller shade.
Apartment in San Diego
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Step Into Style: Walkable Living in South Park

✨ This is where you want to be in the heart of San Diego! Experience the perfect blend of modern mid-century design and South Park charm in this beautifully renovated apartment, professionally designed by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Nestled in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods, you’re just minutes from Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, Downtown, beaches, and the airport, while enjoying a peaceful, local community vibe.

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An open living area features a large wooden dining table surrounded by six white chairs. A cozy sofa, adorned with neutral pillows and a blanket, overlooks expansive glass windows showcasing hillside views. A Christmas tree stands in the corner, adding a festive touch.
Home in Bonita
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Glass Home with Views, Hot Tub, FREE EV Charging!

Update: We just installed a level 2 EV charger and are giving away free EV charging to the next 5 guests! Our modern, light-filled, scandinavian inspired home is a beautiful place to rest while you enjoy the magic of San Diego. The entire front of our home is glass with breathtaking views over the mountains and reservoir below. Neutral decor and warm wood accents provide a relaxing atmosphere and a tranquil setting.

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A spacious living area features large windows that fill the room with natural light. A plush white sofa and bright red chairs provide seating, while a round coffee table sits centrally on a red carpet. A wall-mounted TV is visible for entertainment.
Apartment in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,833 reviews

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.

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