Holiday rentals in San Diego County

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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 San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 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!

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Cabin in Escondido
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Romantic Cozy Cabin for Two

You've found an exquisite small, comfortable cabin filled with all the love that a home can contain! It's located in a garden paradise! ...a yard where you are encouraged to step off the path to pick fruits and vegetables. It's a lover's hideaway with multiple places to enjoy private conversation, champagne or simply be. Play scrabble in the vegetable garden, drink wine in the flower garden. African tortoises roam the yard on warm days, Rhode Island Reds hunt for bugs and provide fresh eggs.

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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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An inviting outdoor patio area features a small round table with chairs, set on a patterned rug. The vibrant red door of the cottage stands out amidst lush greenery and natural stone landscaping, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming Cottage Retreat Steps from Lake Hodges

You will find this intimate and charming hideaway space, nestled in an oasis of greenery just minutes walk to beautiful Lake Hodges. Hiking trails in all directions. Your little cottage is a perfect space to relax and refresh. Extra bonus : We deep clean our cottage using environmentally conscious, non toxic practices. High end Ozone technology (kills 99.9% all bacteria) and Thieves cleaner ( aromatherapy ) We also use Eco friendly non toxic and allergenic laundry detergent and no perfumes.

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Home in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Ocean Front at La Jolla Shores

This ocean front home is situated in the popular La Jolla Shores beach community. With its incredible seaside location, staggering views of the surf, wide sandy beach, and breathtaking sunsets this La Jolla Shores beach house is a vacation home you'll want to visit. Boasting nearly 3,000 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, chef's kitchen with views, spacious great room with ocean views, fireplace, outdoor kitchen with built in BBQ, pool and 3 expansive outdoor decks.

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An open kitchen and living area is shown, featuring a modern design with white cabinetry and wooden accents. A comfortable sofa is positioned in front of a wall-mounted TV. A dining table with seating for four is placed next to the kitchen, surrounded by natural light.
Guest suite in La Mesa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Stylish Boho Studio | Walk to Cafes | Outdoor Livi

The studio is located within a quiet leafy neighborhood right in the heart of La Mesa giving you a great base to explore everything San Diego has to offer. Inside you will find a bright, sun-filled space with a chic kitchen, an open plan living/dining area with a comfortable sofa bed, a stylish queen bedroom and a modern, sparkling bathroom with a built in laundry. Stay a short 15 min walk to a shopping center nearby with cafes, restaurants and stores and an easy 15 min drive into Downtown.

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A tiny house sits against a backdrop of rolling hills and a colorful sunset. Soft light emanates from its windows, illuminating the outdoor dining area, which features a table and benches. The surrounding landscape displays brush and shrubs typical of the region.
Tiny home in Aguanga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Luxury Off-Grid Desert Retreat: The Overlook

The Overlook sits perched above an untouched valley that stretches into textured hills and horizon beyond. Here, your tiny house awaits. Open the double doors and find all you need. A cantilevered bed above couch, 10’ kitchen counter, bathroom with fully tiled rain-shower and composting toilet, dining/work nook, and outdoor barbecue/seating area. Come step away. Reconnect. Cook. Read. Write. Lounge. Think. Come discover a slightly different way of doing things. Welcome to The Overlook.

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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, 1,720 reviews

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

This unit is a meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by the renowned Italian firm Pininfarina, located in Downtown San Diego. Nestled in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, you'll find yourself in the midst of nightlife with an array of restaurants and bars in close proximity. The suite provides private and spacious accommodations catering to both vacationers and business travelers. Its features include a comfortable king-sized bed, a smart TV, central AC, and a mini-fridge

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An expansive view is displayed featuring a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The pier extends into the water, surrounded by palm trees. Soft clouds create an artistic backdrop against the colorful sky.
Home in Imperial Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Enjoy the Best Ocean Views and Sunsets in a Beach Front Home

Relax in our fully equipped, beautifully furnished, 3 br, 3 ba home in the center of laid-back Imperial Beach. Savor a glass of wine while watching the sunset from the private balcony overlooking the pier and ocean. Prepare a gourmet meal in the upscale, contemporary kitchen or walk to lively craft breweries and great restaurants. Easy access to downtown, just 20 minutes from the airport! Keypad entry, free private parking in gated garage, child friendly, hi speed WiFi.

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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.
Guest house in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

This is your perfect Guest House with a salt & heated pool & hot tub. We are located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to beaches, Downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, Stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Mission Trails & Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo and top quality finishes and furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

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The exterior of a rustic guest house is framed by a wooden fence, set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and scattered trees. Sunlight casts shadows across the landscape, highlighting the peaceful rural setting nestled in the San Diego Mountains.
Ranch in Pine Valley
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Brick House at Pine Creek Ranch

The Brick House Is a Unique "Great Room" Guest House with 1,000 sq. ft. of space located on a 30 acre ranch nestled in the amazing San Diego Mountains. The house is surrounded by the Cleveland National Forest. There are trails on the property with breathtaking views plus direct access to Hiking, Mountain Biking, Trail Running and Horseback Riding. The ranch as a whole is simply beautiful! It is very private, quiet and makes for a great romantic getaway as well.

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Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

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