Holiday rentals in San Diego Bay

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A spacious guest suite is featured, showcasing a comfortable bed and a stylish seating area. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting a modern sauna enclosed in glass. Elegant decor is complemented by a chandelier, adding a touch of sophistication to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hidden Spa w/ Sauna and Hot Tub near Balboa Park

Welcome to your private spa in central San Diego! Relax and recharge in our peaceful guest suite, featuring: *sauna *steam shower *soaking bathtub *outdoor hot tub and private patio You’ll be in North Park, a walkable neighborhood with restaurants, coffee shops, and local boutiques. It's a short drive to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, downtown, and the beaches. After a day of exploring, sink into the king-size bed. Perfect for romantic getaways, relaxing solo escapes, and wellness retreats.

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A sunlit living area features two comfortable armchairs facing a glass coffee table with books and magazines. Large windows are adorned with light curtains, and a decorative lamp adds warmth. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, creating a cozy gathering space.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Vintage Spanish Revival Home - Balboa Park - 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 - a 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.

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A charming Spanish Colonial Revival home features a large wooden door framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A lush purple tree stands in front, providing a striking contrast against the white exterior, while the inviting pathway is accented by succulent plants along the sides.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

Private Garden Suite with Patio Access on Canyon

Canyon garden patio guest suite built in 1932 with tons of charm, modern furniture, and easy access to everything San Diego has to offer! The suite has a private entrance from the main Spanish Colonial Revival home via the patio garden and looks out onto a lush canyon. Open your door & enjoy the plant-filled patio for dining, lounging, & relaxing. Fast WiFi & A/C. Professionally cleaned & sanitized for every guest. Close to the zoo, Balboa Park, & the restaurants & bars North Park has to offer!

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An expansive outdoor patio is showcased, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa with soft cushions and a stylish coffee table. Bi-folding doors connect to a modern kitchen area adorned with sleek cabinetry. The distant view reveals the San Diego coastline under a clear blue sky.
Flat in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Calm Luxury Penthouse Getaway With Panoramic Views

Welcome to the most relaxing and luxurious penthouse condo in Little Italy! Featuring 2 expansive balconies with sweeping views, my condo sleeps 4-6 comfortably and is situated right in the heart of San Diego's most desirable neighborhood, Little Italy. Enjoy an area that is rich in exquisite cuisine, boutiques, patio cafés, exciting bars and local breweries. Area amenities nearby feature the famous San Diego Zoo, beautiful Balboa Park, Waterfront Park, the Convention Center and much more!

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Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Condé Nast Villa | Speakeasy · Hot Tub · Sleeps 10

🏡 1,131 sq ft of curated interior space 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen 🛏️ 3 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds & 2 Twin Rollaway Beds 📺 Outdoor Lounge Area w/TV 🛁 Insta-worthy cast iron clawfoot hot tub — outdoors 🧺 Complimentary Washer & Dryer 🔒 Fully gated backyard 🚗 Private Parking (2 spots) 🏙️ 7 min to downtown 🦁 8 min to Zoo & Balboa Park ✈️ 12 min to airport & beach —>Want to enjoy the speakeasy? Just a heads-up—it’s not included in the base rate, but can be added for an additional fee!

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The living room showcases a spacious sectional couch with a chaise, paired with a sleek armchair. Natural light is welcomed through large windows, highlighting the warm hardwood flooring. Decorative elements include a coffee table and a soft rug, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in San Diego
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, spacious 2 bedroom top floor retreat in lower Mission Hills, just 2 minutes north of Little Italy. Perched in one of the most prestigious & historic neighborhoods in San Diego. Be close to downtown, only 10 minutes to Mission Beach and centrally located for all the city has to offer. This is the perfect launching point to exploring San Diego, and coming home to this beautifully appointed home in this location is second to none.

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Guest suite in San Diego
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Upgraded Pt Loma Panoramic Views - 1 Bedroom Suite

Brand new full kitchen installed November 2025. Enjoy your home away from home and beautiful Pt Loma. With an expansive view of the gorgeous San Diego Bay & Shelter Island you can enjoy a comfortable space with luxury amenities. A spacious oasis to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, but close enough for a night out on the town. If you’d rather stay in and enjoy the views, relax on the patio, soak in the hot tub, or have a drink by the fire pit with your fur baby.

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Loft in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

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.

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Home in San Diego
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Spanish Casita w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Private Yard

Welcome to Casa Stella, a beautifully renovated 1920s Spanish casita, just a 10 min drive from Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Downtown, and the beaches. Nestled on a quiet, picturesque street, this pet-friendly private home offers a serene stay while being just a 5-min walk to Adams Avenue's top restaurants, breweries, and yoga studios. Enjoy free parking, a cozy fire pit, and mid-century modern flair! We offer flexible check-in/ check-out, ask me how!

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The studio features a brown leather sofa and a round coffee table atop a decorative rug. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, flanked by two lamps. Two framed artworks and a surfboard enhance the decor, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation.
Flat in Coronado
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Large Beach Studio, 5 Min Walk to Coronado Beach!

Welcome to the B Avenue Bungalows! Come kick back and enjoy the island vibes in this newly renovated condo right in Coronado Village and also just a short 5 to 10-minute walk to Coronado Beach. After your day down at the beach, stopping at the local restaurants, or taking a boat ride around San Diego bay, come back and chill out by the BBQ, or inside enjoying the smart TV or relaxing on the queen bed. Looking forward to your visit!

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A spacious living area features large windows that fill the room with natural light. A plush white sofa and bright red chairs provide seating, while a round coffee table sits centrally on a red carpet. A wall-mounted TV is visible for entertainment.
Flat in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,843 reviews

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.

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A spacious bedroom features a large king size bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a nightstand and a decorative lamp. Sliding glass doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen TV and a desk are visible in the background.
Guest house in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Mountain View Retreat in Gated Estate (Hot Tub)

Perched above a canyon with spectacular panoramic mountain views, this private guest house is a secluded retreat in one of San Diego’s most eclectic and desirable neighborhoods less than 6 miles from the Downtown San Diego airport. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, luxe king size bed and dual sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck with patio seating, private hot tub and BBQ area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is San Diego Bay located?

    San Diego Bay sits along California’s southern coast, surrounded by neighborhoods such as Downtown, Coronado, and Barrio Logan. The bay is near city attractions and waterfront parks, offering easy access to dining, museums, and cultural experiences.

  • When is the best time to visit San Diego Bay?

    Late spring through early fall are frequently suggested for visits, with days around 70–77°F (21–25°C) and minimal rainfall. Winter months bring cooler temperatures and occasional showers, making the area quieter for those seeking a less busy atmosphere.

  • What are some things to do near San Diego Bay?

    You can explore the waterfront at Embarcadero, visit museums like the Maritime Museum of San Diego, or stroll through Seaport Village. The area also has parks, art galleries, and opportunities for harbor cruises or locally rooted dining experiences.

  • How is the weather near San Diego Bay?

    Expect mild winters with temperatures around 50–66°F (10–19°C) and wetter days, while summers are warmer and drier, ranging from 66–77°F (19–25°C). Light jackets are helpful during cooler evenings, and sunshine is common throughout much of the year.

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