
Waterfront vacation rentals in San Diego
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,410 vacation rentals in San Diego

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San Diego vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,010 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 470 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
480 properties feature pools

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840 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,400 of San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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 waterfront rentals in San Diego
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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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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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Oceanfront Merman Suite and spa with 750 sf patio
Steps from tidepools & rocky beach, this romantic 675 sf Suite has 24' floor to ceiling sliding doors, 750 sf patio with spa, dining table, bar, sink & bbq facilities. King bed, 85" TV, espresso, fireplace with huge bathroom. Watch flaming sunsets light the ocean red, plus enjoy park next door. Use garbage disposal outside for ALL food scraps never push food into the vanity sinks. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife calls. Walkable area, bakery, coffee shops, restaurants. Sandy beach 1/4 mile.
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Beachfront + Hot Tub + Exclusive Rooftop + Parking
You'll Enjoy - Beachfront condo directly on the Mission Beach boardwalk - Exclusive rooftop patio with sweeping ocean views - 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms - Ocean views from the living room, kitchen, primary bedroom, rooftop - Shared saltwater hot tub - Shared oceanfront patio with lounge seating - BBQ grills - Second-floor unit - In unit washer/dryer - Portable A/C in the primary bedroom - 1 covered, reserved parking spot - Beach toys & towels - Walkable to restaurants & bars, cafes, attractions
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The Mission Beach VIP- 3 Decks, AC, Steps to Sand!
Amazing 3-Story Home in the Heart of Mission Beach 30 steps off the Beach. Prime location. Between Belmont Park and Pacific Beach. Walk to restaurants, bars and cafes. Watch and Listen to Waves from all Rooms and Bedrooms. Privacy- 1 house off the Famous Boardwalk. 2 Upstairs Bedroom Suites with Private Bathrooms and Balconies. 3 Decks Overlooking the Ocean. 270 degree views of city and bay too. Central AC! Fire Pit Lots of Parking- 2 car garage, 1 car carport, and parking spot in front.
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Ocean and Bay Views Private Rooftop Hot Tub
Featured on the Emmy-winning short term rental show Staycation! Our Mission Beach rental offers the perfect mix of luxury and location. Wake up to stunning sunrises over the bay and unwind with breathtaking ocean sunsets from your private rooftop hot tub. Steps from the beach and bay, enjoy nightly SeaWorld fireworks (spring-fall) and easy access to top San Diego attractions. Perfect for families, remote work, or special getaways, this pet-friendly home is the ultimate Mission Beach retreat.
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Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill
Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.
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Waterfront Little Italy Loft
Welcome to this modern one-bedroom loft in the heart of Little Italy, San Diego's most iconic neighborhood. With its central location, you'll be just steps away from all the best restaurants in the area - making it the perfect choice for couples & friends looking to experience the vibrant energy of the city. Here are a few things you will find; 80-inch OLED TV, full kitchen, California king bed, panoramic ocean views, an outdoor patio, & high speed internet.
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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.
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Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage
BAY FRONT - BEACH LEVEL - 2 CAR GARAGE. Upscale and beautifully furnished bay front condominium with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Master suite with walk-in closet, dual sinks, shower and separate bathtub. Large comfortable bedrooms, well furnished, with TV in each room. Private 2 car garage with remote opener, private outside patio with fire table, dining table and BBQ. Secured wifi, washer/dryer, beach chairs, and more.
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Sur La Mer, beachfront, tidal pools.
Steps from the ocean, enjoy immediate access to La Jolla's famous tide pools and stunning ocean views. Condo is perfectly situated to relax on the balcony and in the living room facing the ocean and experiencing the sunsets for which people travel great distances. Walk five minutes to Seal Rock and Children's pool, observe from the balcony memories made at the wedding bowl, and walk to La Jolla village.
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Oceanfront Home w/ Panoramic Views & Private Beach
Welcome to your ultimate beachfront escape! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath, two-story owner’s unit offers sweeping ocean vistas, unmatched comfort, and exclusive access to the private beach below. Perfect for families or groups, this meticulously maintained property combines clean, modern design with a subtle coastal influence, creating an inviting and tranquil retreat.
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Lovely Oceanfront 1 Bdrm. Large Balcony (pacifica)
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Beach Life - Ocean View 2 bedroom + King Bed
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Little Italy 2BR Penthouse - Bay View + Garage
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Mission Beach 1 BDRM w/ Large Ocean View Deck 714
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Mission Beach Paradise with Sweeping Ocean Views
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Beachfront Cottage Steps From The Sand (106)
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Beachfront-Ocean views!-Luxury AC Home on Sand!
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Modern Bayfront Studio/Bay Views/Remodeled
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Waterfront house rentals

Steps to Sand | Ocean View, AC, Parking, Balcony
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Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention
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The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa
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Beach Bungalow: Lrg Studio w/AC Central in PB
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Outstanding Ocean Oasis ❊ Modern, Family Fun Home
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Ocean Views,Rooftop Deck,Fire Pit,Game Room,AC
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Bayview Paradise
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La Jolla Condo: Oceanview, Zen & Coastal Charm
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Waterfront condo rentals

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach
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The Endless Summer Condo!
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Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views
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Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo
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Good Vibes Only
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Ocean View 3BR Condo Steps from the Beach & Sunset
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New Luxury Condo on Ocean Cliff, 2 Bedroom Suites
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Pacific Villa #2 | Unobstructed Ocean Views
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When is the best time to visit San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,080 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,289 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,234 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,271 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,590 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,656 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,469 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,116 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,138 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,172 |
| 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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