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Explore 9,790 vacation rentals in San Diego

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San Diego vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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2,590 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
6,350 properties have a dedicated workspace

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9,750 of San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Diego rentals

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 family-friendly rentals in San Diego
Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Oceanfront Cottage ON Beach w/ Prvt. Yard & Garage
Imagine waking up to the sound of the ocean and the smell of the ocean air. You are ON the sand, beachfront in this cottage. Enjoy your coffee on the patio or on the front porch as you plan your day of beach fun & relaxation. The private side yard & private garage are yours to enjoy away from other beach goers if you want your own space, or you can get out there on the beach & enjoy the water, waves & sand! The choice is yours. This Ocean Beach property is the perfect location for your holiday!

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!

EcoTopia: Beach, Art, Surf, & Ceremony Cottage
EcoTopia is more than a home, it is a ceremonial experience. Intentionally designed by Dr. Tomas Frymann & the As We Wake community, it calls to those who seek transcendence & ease. The space is authentic and unforgettable, artistically inspired, and created with love. In the <b>perfect location</b> (3 min walk to world-renowned La Jolla Cove, seals, snorkeling, surf, sea caves, & restaurants). You’ll find magical murals & décor collected from around the world. Book while dates are available!

Spanish Revival 1920s Bungalow - Patio - 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 - 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.

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.

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch
Nestled near Iron Mountain, a popular hiking destination, and less than 16 miles from San Diego's pristine beaches and local attractions, enjoy all SD has to offer in a one-of-kind farm-to-beach experience. Immerse yourself in a rarely seen side of San Diego you won't find anywhere else. Based on adventure, wrapped in luxury, a deep love for nature and the creatures it inhabits (mini goats, alpacas, babydoll sheep, lop bunnies, and chickens), it'll be a tranquil getaway you'll never forget.

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.

Modern Private Loft • Walk to Petco
Stay steps from Petco Park in a thoughtfully designed two-story loft in the heart of downtown San Diego. Designed by award-winning architect Jonathan Segal, this modern space features high ceilings, a calm open layout, and a private balcony with city views. Enjoy a queen bed upstairs and a sofa bed in the living room, plus a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and easy self check-in. A more spacious, private, and relaxed alternative to typical downtown hotel stays.

Palm Cottage, San Diego
Palm Cottage sits in the heart of La Mesa Village, San Diego. Enjoy the charm of a historic home with a fully remodeled and stylish interior featuring both Dutch & French doors letting in plenty of sunshine. A large private yard w/ covered outdoor living area creates the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle. You're steps from the local grocery store, village shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and the trolley. You could not ask for a better location!

*Private Canyon Retreat: Your Own Guesthouse*
An airy 1BD guest house at the end of a quiet dead-end street that overlooks a tranquil canyon....and an owner that works hard to create a fabulous experience for each guest; not just “another average rental”. With private entrance, full kitchen & bath, and double french doors opening onto a 400 sq ft deck with canyon views, it's the ideal retreat to come back to after exploring San Diego. Come fall in love with your next home away from home!

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.

Designed, Renovated Spacious Solana Surf Loft!
Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Enjoy the ocean breeze and walk to Solana Beach’s shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery stores, and the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻
Popular amenities for San Diego family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hillcrest canyon home casita with pool access

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

Secluded Casita in Wine Region

Updated TownHome, Great Location, Fantastic Views

Vista Family House | Jacuzzi & Cowboy Pool

Oasis with ocean views/Pool/Hot tub! Sleeps 10!

Stunning Views w/ Game Room, Pool and Hot Tub!
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Shadow House Mt. Helix

Pacific Beach Guest House With Garage and A/C

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

Beautiful North Park Home Near Balboa and Beaches

Romantic Private Garden Studio Near Downtown

Contemporary Loft - Panoramic Harbor & City Views

Beach Days and Rooftop Bay Views!

Charming Mid-Century Craftsman ~ Hot Tub/Serene Yd
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Your Own Suburban Oasis!

Charming Craftsman hm In North Park near zoo

NEW Ultra Lux - Pool, Hot Tub, Mini Golf, Game Rm

Beach Oasis! Free Bikes! Ideal for Couple/Families

Family and Pet Friendly Beach Bungalow

Kellogg’s Beach Cozy Home

Coastal Craftsman, Whole Home, Walk to Beach

Stunning Beachfront Top Floor Condo Private Deck
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 914 | ﺩ.ﺇ 922 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,061 | ﺩ.ﺇ 925 | ﺩ.ﺇ 981 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,138 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,318 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,131 | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 944 | ﺩ.ﺇ 981 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,014 |
| 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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