Guesthouse vacation rentals in San Diego County

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A private outdoor patio features a circular seating area arranged around a fire pit. Bamboo fencing encloses the space, with tropical plants and trees providing greenery. A decorative water fountain is visible, contributing to a serene setting ideal for relaxation.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Upscale Studio

Stay just minutes from the sun-soaked shores, vibrant downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. This thoughtfully designed retreat offers a seamless blend of comfort & convenience. ✨ Luxury Features Include: A massage bed with adjustable head and foot settings for ultimate relaxation A spacious, spa-inspired bathroom with a premium Toto toilet and oversized shower A kitchen equipped with a sink, fridge, toaster oven RIGHT CLICK ON MY PICTURE TO SEE ALL OF OUR PROPERTIES.

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Guesthouse in Jamul
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

San Diego Mountain Retreat

3 bedroom 1 bathroom loft (2 separate sides) open concept guest house. Very peaceful East San Diego getaway. Enjoy beautiful ocean and Mountain Views during the day then relax in the jacuzzi with breath taking sunsets and the city lights at night. Best views in San Diego! Only 25 minutes from the SD airport and beaches. Minutes away from 2 local wineries and casinos. House sleeps 6 but you can invite guests up for the day for a fee. Event prices will be discussed per event. We live in main home

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A functional kitchen space is showcased with cream-colored cabinetry and a farmhouse sink beneath a window. A VIKING wine fridge is positioned beside the sink, complementing the modern appliances. The counter features a variety of utensils and a plant, adding a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private 400sf iFULL KITCHENi beautiful cozy 2bed

Welcome to your cozy city cottage! @JOY_AirBB Conveniently located just outside downtown San Diego tucked into a serene garden setting. Enjoy a fresh, sun filled space with plenty of places to sink in and relax. A secluded private patio, built in reading/TV nook, and comfy bedroom with blackout shades. Fully equipped to spend a weekend solo, entertain a partner, or bring your kiddo to explore the city. 5 min➡️ South Park 10 min➡️ Downtown 15 min➡️ Airport 30 min➡️ La Jolla Traffic varies

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A private garden is illuminated at night, featuring various seating areas surrounded by lush greenery and colorful plants. Lanterns provide soft light, casting a warm glow on the outdoor space. A patterned rug and dark wooden furniture complete the serene atmosphere, inviting relaxation.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Romantic Private Garden Studio Near Downtown

A magical private garden surrounds a tiny studio (240 sq ft) with kitchenette in historic residential district, 10 blocks to East Village and Petco BallPark, near Gaslamp Quarter, and one mile to Convention Center and downtown. Easy access to freeways, very close to Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, and Coronado Island. Airport and train station less than 15 min. We offer a safe, sweet, and contemplative getaway near the city, with WiFi but no TV. One pet OK only with prior approval. 420 friendly.

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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, 157 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.

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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table set with decorative dishes and neatly folded napkins. An umbrella provides shade above the table. Surrounding greenery and hanging hammocks create a tranquil atmosphere, while a pergola frames the space, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Betty- Guesthouse near CBX & San Ysidro border

This comfy studio located in San Diego is the perfect spot for a quiet & cozy weekend retreat. Inside is bright & inviting with stylish spacious studio, private entrance from side gate, private patio with bbq & hanging hammocks; driveway parking spot & plenty of street parking! The view from the patio is very relaxing, making it the perfect weekend get away. Centrally located in a quiet & peaceful area within 5 minutes away from Plaza Las Americas & 10 minutes away from the CBX.

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A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

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Guesthouse in Spring Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Airstream•Sauna•SoakTub• Views•Firepit+Zoo add-on

Nestled in a quiet hillside canyon above San Diego, this one of a kind glamping retreat offers: ✦Private Hot Soaking Tub under the stars ✦Panoramic city/sunset views ✦Custom wood-fired sauna ✦Golf chipping tee ✦Fast Wi-Fi ✦AC & Heat ✦Gated, off street parking Cozy up by the fire as the city sparkles below or try your swing at the golf tee. Reconnect & recharge in your own outdoor hot soaking tub, rain shower & wood-fired sauna - the perfect retreat for nature lovers!

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A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating arrangements with light-colored cushions, providing a relaxed space for guests. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by potted plants and the entrance to the guest house visible in the background.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

*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!

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The exterior of a charming casita is highlighted with a terracotta tile roof and earthy stucco walls. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with stone pathways leading to the entry. A tall palm tree stands prominently against the clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Casita in the Vineyard. Privacy & Beauty combine.

Enjoy our newly updated resort-style Casita with hot tub, propane fire pit, and shaded pagoda. This tranquil and private getaway has a full kitchen, bath and laundry facilities and is only 7 minutes from the San Diego Safari Park. Numerous vineyards in the popular “Highland Valley Wine Country”, some with live music and food, are within a 2 mile radius. Only 4 miles from Highway 15. See the stars, hear nature and relax.

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An outdoor terrace features a spacious seating area with plush cushions, a central firepit, and lounge chairs overlooking a panoramic view of the landscape and ocean in the distance. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment in a serene environment.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach views for 2! Jacuzzi, fire pit

This mid-century modern jewel offers one of the best views in San Diego while still being walking distance (9 blocks) to the beach. You'll get a 1 bedroom with queen bed, full kitchen, living room with a convertible couch. I live upstairs and have a deck so you get your own private deck below me with a firepit and jacuzzi. Perfect place for a couple (or possibly a family with 2 small children).

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A private guest home features a modern exterior with corrugated metal siding and a vibrant red door. A wooden deck is visible, surrounded by greenery, providing an inviting entrance. Two small windows are positioned on either side of the door, offering natural light.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Hawks nest

Beautiful views of hills in Mt Helix area near LA Mesa Ca. Hawks nest is a private space apart from the main house. Dedicated parking for 2 cars. If you like quiet privacy this is your spot. Internet provided through T-Mobile 5G with max download speed 200 mbs and upload speed of max 10 mbps.

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