Vacation rentals with beach access in San Diego

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,750 of San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Diego's top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove

Top-rated beach access rentals in San Diego

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

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An outdoor fire pit is centered on a covered patio, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees and landscaped plants, creates a relaxed ambiance, while a vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

This ultimate San Diego getaway is steps to the beach & mission bay! Fully renovated with high-end luxury design details, this home is perfect for everyone. Experience the So-Cal indoor/outdoor lifestyle with a hot tub, cantina door that opens to a built in barbecue, outdoor fire pit & covered lounge area. Located in walking distance to Mission Bay, Mission Beach, restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops & more. This modern beach house has everything you need for the perfect vacation getaway

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An open living area features a modern sectional sofa and wooden accent tables. Bar stools line the kitchen counter, which overlooks the space. Artwork adorns the walls, complemented by neutral tones and natural light from the adjacent outdoor area. A woven rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

PB La Jolla Dream HOUSE Steps to Beach ❤️ Private

Located in North Pacific Beach and steps to La Jolla Bird Rock, this modern beach house has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *Central AC *Private Outdoor Retreat w/ Kitchen, BBQ, 5 Person Hot Tub, Fire Pit *Sonos Sound System, smart control, 4K TVs in every room *Beautiful bathrooms w/ dual showers *Bikes, boards, beach towels and toys *Walk to coffee, yoga & gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping!

Top guest favorite
An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home

Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi. Sorry, no pets.

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The exterior of the Huguette House displays a modern design with multiple levels, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding area. A sleek driveway leads to a spacious garage, while a landscaped pathway guides to the entrance, framed by elegant railings.
Home in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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

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A well-lit studio features a comfortable dark gray sofa adorned with neutral-toned cushions, positioned next to a round wooden table. A spacious bed is dressed in light linens, complemented by a soft throw. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the airy space.
Apartment in Little Italy
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sunny Stylish & Central - Luxe Little Italy Studio

Located right in the heart of vibrant Little Italy is this sparkling Downtown studio filled with light, airy boho vibes and all the amenities you could need for a cozy stay. Whip up meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, snooze in the luxe king bed, soak up the sun on the lounge or sip your coffee at the chic café-style dining table. Ready to explore? Little Italy's buzzing restaurants, bakeries, and cafes are just steps away or take a quick 10-15 min drive to San Diego's top sights.

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Bungalow in Solana Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Bungalow Solana Beach

Tucked away in the charming coastal town of Solana Beach, The Bungalow is your perfect seaside escape. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, The Bungalow is a 2 minute drive to the beach, Cedros Design District, the Del Mar Fairgrounds & Racetrack, and local dining. Explore nearby beach towns, with Torrey Pines Golf Course (5-minute drive), La Jolla Cove (10-minute drive), and Downtown San Diego & the airport (20-minute drive) nearby.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a light blue bedding set on a large bed, complemented by decorative pillows. Natural light filters through the window with bamboo shades, while a mirror reflects the room's bright, neutral tones. A bedside table and lamp add functionality.
Guest suite in Sunset Cliffs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Sunset Cliffs Hideaway

Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish space. Spacious Bedroom in private residence with private entrance, easy parking, located 1.5 blocks from beautiful Sunset Cliffs. Less than 15 min drive to all of the best San Diego has to offer. Walking distance to Ocean Beach (~1 mi), a funky beach town with its own casual style. Room is "hotel style" with private entrance, small patio, bed, bath, fridge and microwave; no access to main house.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the beach house showcases a contemporary design with expansive windows and a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A rooftop deck is visible, and landscaped greenery enhances the outdoor space against a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Carlsbad
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC

Escape to this stunning 2-story beach house with ocean views from nearly every room. Soak up the sun on the rooftop deck, unwind by the fire pit, play in the game room, or enjoy the open-concept living area with a fully equipped kitchen and central AC. Just steps from the beach and 2.2 miles from Legoland, this 3BR/2BA retreat offers a washer/dryer, ample parking, and easy self check-in—everything you need for the ultimate coastal getaway.

Guest favorite
The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in Ocean Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

Guest favorite
The open kitchen and living area feature modern finishes and large windows, providing views of the water. A dining table is set with plates and glasses, while colorful flowers add a touch of decor. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation.
Villa in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

1stResorts.com WATER VIEW FAMILY VILLA A w/ HOTTUB

Brand New FAMILY Villa with Water Views from the kitchen / living area! Special reduction for week long stay!! Two level Villa. Large deck attached. Hot Tub, Barbecue Grill, Fire pit! Beautiful sunsets!! Come stay with us and enjoy all of San Diego's finest. We are located close to Balboa Park, Coronado and so many great venues and experiences or just stay on site and enjoy your very own Oasis!

Guest favorite
A spacious studio features a luxurious king bed adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows frame stunning ocean views, allowing natural light to fill the room. A stylish nightstand and a minimalistic lamp accompany the bed, contributing to the calm atmosphere.
Condo in La Jolla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Oceanfront Studio in Heart of La Jolla Cove

Escape to paradise and indulge in the beauty of La Jolla from the comfort of this tastefully decorated studio. Nestled in the heart of famous La Jolla Cove, you'll have exclusive access to breathtaking water views, world-class dining and shopping, and plentiful outdoor activities at your fingertips. Your dream vacation awaits!

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