Family-friendly vacation rentals in Vista

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.

Farm stay in Escondido

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

Newly updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The whimsical treehouse is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing rustic wooden features. A spacious deck wraps around the house, offering a swing and views of the large Elm tree that provides ample shade. Natural elements enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.

Treehouse in Vista

Whimsical Vista Treehouse

The Whimsical Treehouse is filled with rustic charm. Built over a 2 year period & imaginatively constructed using a variety of woods, combining texture & visually pleasing creativity Cozy living room with a queen size sofa bed & seating for 4-6. The bedroom is an upstairs loft with full bed. Dining nook seats 4 Large deck picnic table & firepit Enjoy the Elm tree that shades the treehouse & beautiful backyard Savor the grassy yard, succulents & tree swing No Smoking, or Pets Wifi, heat, A/C

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with white linens and decorative grey and yellow pillows. The wall is painted in a deep blue, complemented by three framed black-and-white photographs above the bed. A modern light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and a simple wooden bench is visible.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Sunset Vista - near Beaches, Legoland, Great Views

Welcome to Sunset Vista! Experience the perfect blend of comfort and modern industrial style in Vista, CA. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the large private deck, ideal for outdoor living. Conveniently located near San Diego's beaches, Legoland, and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Sunset Vista is the perfect base camp for your San Diego adventures. Plus, you’re just a short walk from downtown Vista, where you'll discover great restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops. IG: @sunsetvistahouse

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A spacious guest studio is shown, featuring a plush queen bed dressed in crisp white linens. A seating area with two chairs and an ottoman is visible. A kitchenette with a fridge and a countertop can be seen in the background. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Vista

Scenic Sanctuary Attached

Wonderfully private, attached guest studio with everything you need for a wonderful stay. Plush queen sized bed, crisp luxury linens, a separate seating area for relaxing in front of the roku TV where you can log into your own streaming services, A comfortable dedicated workspace with super fast WiFi when it's time to get some work done, Plus a relaxing outside seating area to enjoy the lovely sunsets or neighborhood hillside views. We also include a microwave,fridge and coffee maker.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The room features a queen bed covered with a quilt and a small kitchenette equipped with a microwave and fridge. A flat-screen TV is positioned near glass doors that lead to an outdoor patio. Natural light is complemented by soft curtains.

Home in Guajome

Quiet and private master suit 8 miles to beach

300 sq.ft. master suit with private yard end entrance, in a nice quiet residential area, centrally located in North county San Diego, 8 miles to the beach. The adjacent yard is spacious and serene, shaded with trees, surrounded by flowering plants and singing birds. All essentials provided; queen bed, kitchenette with a microwave and small fridge, Keurig coffee maker, tea kettle; 40" TV, DVD player, Netflix, WiFi; central A/C and a room fan; parking in a driveway; long term possible.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A functional kitchen area features a stainless steel sink and a stovetop, positioned on a wooden countertop. Shelves display kitchen utensils, a French press, and plants, with natural light streaming in through the window. A green plant adds a touch of freshness to the space.

Tiny home in Vista

Entire Modern Tiny Home • Minutes from Downtown

Welcome to our Modern Tiny Home located in North County San Diego! Our tiny home is only 3 miles from Downtown Vista where you'll find amazing food and breweries. The closest beach is only 15-20 minutes away in Oceanside. Our tiny home provides a beautiful private space with all the essentials you need: Ac/heater, stovetop, microwave, small snacks provided, WI-FI, smart tv, refrigerator, french press, tea/coffee, iron, outdoor bonfire, private high fenced yard, and safe parking.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

A rustic outdoor area is equipped with wooden Adirondack chairs featuring turquoise cushions, arranged around a stone fire pit. In the background, a travel trailer is visible, surrounded by free-range goats and trees, illustrating the ranch environment.

Camper/RV in Bonsall

Glamping Getaway With Farm Animals

🤠 Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of all things nature & animals is a must! This is a "hands on" farm experience. Stroll the property visiting the free range; 🐷🐐🐴🫏🐮, ostriches, ranch 🐶 & more! 🚜 We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation. Many of our animals are, relinquished, adopted & rescued, we work closely w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love with the magic of ranch life!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.

Guesthouse in Vista

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

An Airstream trailer sits under a clear sky, featuring a welcoming entrance. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby, with bright blue chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the connection with nature and providing an inviting outdoor area for guests.

Farm stay in Vista

1962 Vintage Airstream at WW mini Ranch

Wishing Well Mini Ranch is a peaceful two-acre property with a few unique vintage homes and friendly farm animals. The Airstream is a private, well-equipped trailer with a bathroom, kitchen, one full and one twin bed, Wi-Fi, and indoor/outdoor hot shower. Enjoy your own outdoor seating area and the quiet presence of goats, chickens, and horses. Best suited for calm, respectful guests who enjoy nature, privacy, and a relaxed ranch setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A modern kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry, featuring a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A countertop Keurig coffee maker sits beside a small plant. Natural light is provided through a window above the sink, complementing the minimalist design.

Tiny home in Vista

*Enjoy a Tiny Retreat in Vista/San Marcos*

We are excited to share our recently completed tiny home with amazing guests like you! It’s a small space but has the essentials. -15 minutes to the beach or Legoland. -Outdoor patio. -Free parking. -Private. -Wifi. -24” TV for viewing your favorite streaming account. -AC/Heat -Shower -Microwave, hot plate, and countertop oven. -Keurig and coffee provided. -Fridge/freezer. -Basic dishes, pots, and supplies.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A cozy private bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and a decorative pillow. A small dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, while a wall-mounted TV provides entertainment. Natural light is filtered through partly sheer curtains, and modern ceiling fans add comfort.

Guest suite in Oceanside

Clean & cozy private guest suite near beaches

Beautiful, cozy private bedroom and clean bathroom with private entrance that is attached to the main house. The bedroom has a queen bed and an updated full bathroom attached. There is a dining table to comfortably eat or work at. WiFi and smart TV provided. There is also a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker with coffee for your use. **Newly remodeled and updated.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A bright studio features a spacious bed with a gray coverlet and modern furnishings. A comfortable sofa with decorative cushions provides a seating area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by ceiling-mounted lights and a ceiling fan. A private entry door leads to an outdoor area.

Guest suite in Escondido

Studio near San Diego attraction with amazing view

Cozy studio attached to a house on a gated property located on the highest point in a nice and safe neighborhood. Studio has its own private entry, parking, gazebo, no shared amenities. You will enjoy a peaceful and family friendly location with all the best park, trails, beaches and attractions in San Diego

Popular amenities for Vista family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

An open-concept living space features a spacious bed draped with a light gray blanket, a comfortable sofa with bright red accents, and a dining area with a table. Light flows through large windows, illuminating the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Felicita

Spacious Gated Home: Spa & Mountain View

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The tiny home is nestled among vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A rainbow arcs overhead, enhancing the cheerful exterior of the home, which features large windows and a welcoming porch. The surrounding landscape showcases a peaceful rural setting with gentle hills in the background.

Tiny home in Lakeside

Home at the Sanctuary

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Guesthouse in Vista

Gorgeous guesthouse with tranquility spa.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The kitchen features dark wood cabinetry and a combination of modern stainless steel appliances. A refrigerator, oven, and microwave are visible, along with a stovetop. Counter space provides ample room for meal preparation, accented by a knife block and dishware in the sink area.

Apartment in Vista

Large one bedroom with golf course views -203

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

A cozy living area showcases a modern yet rustic design, featuring a large wooden table and comfortable seating. Warm lighting from pendant fixtures complements the natural wood accents on the walls, while a decorative fireplace enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Farm stay in Lakeside

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

A dining table is set for six, featuring bowl settings on textured placemats. A warm glow is provided by a lantern in the center, surrounded by clear glassware. The patio is lit with string lights, enhancing the inviting space for evening meals.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Epic Family Retreat | Hot Tub, Fire Pit | Legoland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A modern living area features a light gray sofa and a matching armchair, positioned across from a spacious bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with white curtains, offering views of the surrounding greenery. Textured area rug complements the warm wood accents on the ceiling.

Guest suite in Vista

Vista guest suite with hot tub

A cozy fire pit is surrounded by four wooden chairs on a stone patio. The backdrop features a modern home illuminated at twilight, with well-maintained landscaping and a swimming pool visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Vista Retreat! Pool, Spa, Game Room, FirePit

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The exterior of a two-story home is set amidst lush landscaping, featuring a winding pathway leading to the entrance. The home showcases a light-colored facade with a tiled roof, surrounded by swaying palm trees and green shrubbery under a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Family Home - Legoland, Beach, Gameroom, Dogs OK

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

A welcoming living space features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A kitchenette equipped with white cabinetry and modern appliances is visible in the background. Natural light filters through light blue curtains, illuminating a small dining area with white chairs and a table.

Guesthouse in Vista

Beautiful Private Guest Suite

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A serene outdoor seating area is highlighted by a cozy armchair and patterned pouf on a neutral rug. A round woven table holds a few decorative items. Lush greenery and a mature tree provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in San Marcos

Private Garden Retreat /2BR near San Diego Beaches

Guesthouse in Valley Center

A charming single-story home is surrounded by lush greenery and desert plants. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, lined with vibrant flowers. Tall palm trees create a tropical feel against a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

North San Diego Serenity

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors leading to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is paired with a soft ottoman, and a wall-mounted television is positioned above a modern fireplace. Decorative shelves showcase various items.

Guesthouse in Carlsbad

Ocean/Lagoon View/New Luxury Casita /Walk To Beach

Guest suite in Fire Mountain

A welcoming front yard is enclosed by a white picket fence, featuring a variety of plants and decorative stones. A small fountain is visible amidst the greenery, with potted plants arranged thoughtfully along the pathway, reflecting a serene outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Coastal Retreat -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A stylish bedroom features a vibrant leaf-patterned accent wall behind a spacious bed adorned with earth-toned pillows. A cozy dining space is shown, highlighting a modern table surrounded by minimalist chairs. A sleek kitchen showcases modern appliances, while an inviting private outdoor area reveals a hot tub under a canopy.

Home in Oceanside

Luxury Oceanside Hideout! Kid/dog friendly!

Tiny home in Palomar Mountain

A cozy cabin exterior is shown, featuring a covered porch with a sturdy railing. The structure is painted in warm red with green accents, blending with the natural surroundings. Soft lighting emanates from the windows, hinting at a welcoming interior.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cranberry Cabin

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The backyard area features a pebble tech pool with a cascade, alongside a swim spa jacuzzi and a custom slide. Bright poolside furniture provides ample seating, while inflatable floats rest on the water. Lush landscaping creates a tropical ambiance throughout the space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Private Resort Home! Pool/Jacuzzi/Slide/Game Room!

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A comfortable couch is positioned next to a dining table, and a wall-mounted TV provides entertainment. Light-colored walls and natural wood flooring contribute to a bright interior ambiance.

Condo in Carlsbad

Relaxing Condo on La Costa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Guest suite in Fallbrook

Fallbrook-Mountain Rim Retreat-Endless Views

5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A queen-sized TempurPedic bed is dressed in crisp white linens, accented with decorative pillows in soft hues of aqua and floral designs. A plush throw blanket adds texture at the foot of the bed, while two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination.

Guest suite in Vista

Views To The Ocean* Peaceful Hillside Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

A private swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio is visible, featuring a lounge area with two sun loungers. A child safety fence encloses the pool. The house features large windows, and greenery adds a natural touch to the setting.

Home in Oceanside

Kids Love Us! Legoland Home With A Pool

A tranquil outdoor oasis is showcased with a pebble tech pool featuring fountains and waterfalls. Surrounding landscape is illuminated, enhancing the serene ambiance. A spacious seating area is visible, with a home in the background providing entertainment options such as a television.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Mi Casa es Su Casa! (My Home is Your Home!)

Guesthouse in Ocean Hills

A serene outdoor area is surrounded by lush landscaping, with tall palms and vibrant plants enhancing the scenery. A spacious pool is visible, reflecting sunlight, along with a shaded seating area and a covered lounge near the water's edge.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

1,000 SF Pool House on a Spacious Quiet Oasis Lot

A serene pool area is surrounded by lush tropical foliage and stone accents. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A floating pool toy adds a playful touch. Nearby wooden seating offers a space for relaxation amid the greenery.