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Guest house holiday rentals in San Diego

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Top guest favourite
A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.
Guest house in Mission Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina.  With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

Top guest favourite
A bright and open kitchen area features modern cabinets and a white countertop. A dining table for four is visible nearby, alongside a cozy living space with a wood-burning stove. Natural light pours in from a sliding door leading to a private outdoor area.
Guest house in Ocean Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cozy Casita Luisa Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining.

Escape to this cozy small cottage tucked away in vibrant Ocean Beach, walking distance to local restaurants, and more We are two blocks from the Ocean Cliffs The space is for 4 guests The entrance and parking to the Casita is only accessible through the alleyway Most be 25 years old to rent ID verification required prior to arrival NO 3rd party booking Only bathroom is accessible through one of the bedrooms Sorry NO pets NO W/D on premises The airport is close to Ocean Beach & other communities

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a historic stone cottage showcases a rounded structure with large, circular windows. Native plants and decorative rocks surround the entrance, highlighting the natural landscape. The name 'Anna' is displayed on a rustic wooden sign, further enhancing the cottage's character.
Guest house in La Mesa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Anna's Historic Stone Cottage w/panoramic View!

Welcome to Anna's Historic Stone Cottage! The 110 year old cottage has been transformed into the perfect combination of romantic and rustic for a dream-worthy getaway. The 280sq ft cottage features stunning, panoramic views of the San Diego skyline while offering rooftop seating for sunrise and sunset viewing. The Cottage is conveniently located 20 minutes from the world famous San Diego zoo and most other must-see, tourist spots. Amenities for special occasions offered too. Check out our menu!

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A vibrant wall art piece with colorful surfboards is displayed above the couch, while natural light fills the room through expansive windows.
Guest house in Mission Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Beautiful Historic Home and Gardens Near Downtown!

Location, Location, Location...Welcome to Union Street Gardens. We are dedicated to providing a peaceful, serene atmosphere in which our guests can relax after a long day of exploring beautiful, sunny San Diego. This unique historic craftsman bungalow is just minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, the Zoo, beaches, and includes a Chef's kitchen, outdoor deck, gardens, fire pit and spa! Perfect for a family of 4 or two couples. Sorry no parties or large groups and no external guests please.

Top guest favourite
The tropical pool features gentle waterfalls cascading into vibrant blue water. Surrounding palm trees and lush greenery enhance the serene environment. A tiki bar and a hot tub grotto provide inviting leisure options. A second-story balcony overlooks this tranquil outdoor space, illuminated by soft evening lights.
Guest house in La Jolla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Luxury Tropical Private Guesthouse in La Jolla

Beautiful private guesthouse on $5 million property with stunning views and luxury amenities. Take a dip in the tropical pool with waterslide, tiki bar, and hot tub grotto. Enjoy indoor or outdoor dining. Gated property, vaulted ceilings, marble bathroom, private balcony, parking, and trail for guests. Guesthouse has 1 bedroom with a queen bed and can accommodate an extra twin bed on the loft. House has closet, bathroom with beautiful stone shower, modern kitchen, two patios, WiFi, TV.

Top guest favourite
The open living area features a modern dining table with four white chairs, accompanied by a small black side table. Light wood tile flooring creates a warm atmosphere. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors, while soft curtains frame the space.
Guest house in Pacific Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Charming Modern Apartment with private terrace

The apartment is above our home with its own private entry with a nice ocean view terrace. Plenty of street parking, tile Floors throughout. 15 mins walking to the beach or 5 mins bike ride (2 bikes free to use). Walking distance to Garnet Ave, restaurants, bar, grocery stores. 1 King size bedroom with 45" smart TV, dvd , WIFI free, Netflix free, 2 full baths with bidet and shower, full kitchen, living room with a queen bed sleeper sofa and smart TV Blackout cellular shades.

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the casita is framed by lush greenery, featuring a pathway lined with stone leading to a white door. A mature tree provides shade alongside colorful shrubs and a well-maintained garden, offering a welcoming entry to the private retreat.
Guest house in Ocean Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Renovated Beach Casita: AC, Lux King Bed, Patio

Escape to our newly renovated, coastal-modern beach casita on a quiet street in vibrant Ocean Beach. Just 2.5 blocks from the beach and steps to cafes, restaurants, and bars, it’s perfect for couples, families, or small groups. Relax on the private patio, enjoy a premium king bed and queen pullout, and cool off with rare AC. With a full kitchen, walk-in closet, desk, and beach gear, it’s the ideal retreat near San Diego’s top attractions for a perfect beach or city getaway.

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Guest house in Pacific Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Sparkling Clean Studio w/ AC & Private Deck

Thank you for checking out our beach chic studio in the heart of Pacific Beach. This bright and spacious studio is just 7 blocks from the ocean and within walking distance to restaurants, bars, shops, coffee spots, and nightlife. Enjoy an open layout with air conditioning and your own private deck to relax and take in the coastal breeze. Sleep comfortably with luxurious 650 thread count cotton linens and a plush feather duvet for a cozy, restful stay.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Pacific Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 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).

Guest favourite
The modern guesthouse is framed by lush greenery and a landscaped entrance. A series of steps lead up to a spacious deck with seating and an umbrella, while large windows provide natural light and ocean views. The exterior showcases a combination of siding textures in warm tones.
Guest house in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Oceanview serenity in Sunset Cliffs

You won't want to leave this bright and modern guesthouse located just a short walk from iconic Sunset Cliffs. Spacious and fully renovated studio with amazing ocean views. Four blocks to private Bermuda Beach and less than a mile into fun and funky Ocean Beach. Less than 15 minutes drive to Sea World, the San Diego Zoo, shopping centers and downtown.

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Quick stats about guest house rentals in San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 950 holiday rentals in San Diego

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Diego holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    950 of San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Diego rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    San Diego stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Diego’s top spots include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park and La Jolla Cove

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