
Holiday rentals with beach access in Downtown San Diego
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
90 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated rentals with beach access in Downtown San Diego
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Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy
Book this spectacular contemporary loft with 25 foot ceilings & views! The loft is in an area with a 9.8/10 walk score & known for having the best restaurants, bars &shops. The unit is newly renovated & meticulously designed with bright windows, contemporary high-end furnishings & an everyday spa inspired bathroom. Only steps from the waterfront, you decide if you want to enjoy cocktails & cuisine in the night scene or relax all day walking along the harbor. Free parking spot with access to all.

1stResorts.com WATERVIEW FAMILY VILLA HOT TUB YARD
Brand New FAMILY Villa: Full kitchen, Private back deck off living space & Private yard! Private Hot tub/fire pit & outdoor furniture! Near Sea World, the Zoo, other great activities for children & great restaurants! Near Little Italy, Balboa Park, Liberty Station, Seaport Village! 2 bedrooms w/king beds, 1 full bathroom w/shower & double sinks. Powder room, free private washer/dryer. Private Barbecue grill. Beach towels, queen pullout sofa bed. Back deck connected to living area & private yard!

Historic Post Office loft 4 Bed + firepit Near Zoo
Enjoy the tastefully designed Loft #2 at The Post Office Lofts in the walkable neighborhood of historic Golden Hill! Your one level 3 bedroom/2 shower bath home features a private entry courtyard with firepit, cafe lighting and seating for enjoying the cool San Diego evenings. Pass through the sliding door of the expansive glass wall to the sunlit great room w/ 12' ceilings, sofa bed and modern kitchen. Only a few steps away from trendy restaurants, coffee shops, a lush park, yoga and nightlife.

Spacious apartment, old world charm
Our open-space apartment is full of charm and character. From the Spanish-tiled private entry to the footed tub shower, you will experience a unique feeling. Enjoy the nearby vibrant restaurant scene as well as the rooftop deck with its harbor view! The ceilings are low in a couple spots and could be a challenge for folks who are especially tall. My boyfriend is 6'4" and has learned to adapt! It may be something to consider. House noises travel in this old home, so it can be a factor for some.
Garden Golden Hill Suite
Located in a vibrant urban neighborhood, this private, sun-filled suite has its own entrance, full kitchen, and self check-in. Perfect for short or longer stays. It offers privacy and comfort for business travelers, remote workers, and visitors exploring San Diego. Quick access to major highways puts you minutes from downtown, Coronado, Point Loma, and La Jolla. Enjoy nearby dining at Kingfisher or Juan Jasper. Whether for work or leisure, this suite is a convenient, comfortable home base.

Bayview Paradise
Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

Perfect Downtown Studio | Steps to Little Italy!
Conveniently located Downtown is this beautiful, light & airy studio apartment with everything you could need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. The studio features a free flowing design with a fully equipped kitchen, a beautiful queen bed, a workspace, a sparkling, modern bathroom and café style dining for two by the sunny window. Stay just steps to Little Italy with its mouth-watering restaurants, bakeries, piazzas & cafes or drive to San Diego’s best attractions just 10-15 mins away.

Lotus House: by Beach, Zoo, Balboa Park, Downtown
We have a family and pet friendly home, centrally-located , central heat/air, hardwood floors, modern kitchen, fireplace, TV, high speed wifi, and a quaint patio to sip wine or beer or enjoy a cup of cocoa. Just 4 minutes to a market, coffee/ bakery shop and Brewery! Just a eight minute walk to downtown North Park to enjoy restaurants, coffee houses, breweries and shopping. Within two miles are the World Famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Museums, and more than a dozen craft breweries!

Dream Penthouse! The Most Amazing Bath & Views
Stunning Zen Penthouse with The Most Amazing Bathroom you have ever seen. Located right by Little Italy, Balboa Park, the Bay, the Convention Center, within walking distance to amazing restaurants, coffee shops, bars and within minutes of all San Diego Beaches and attractions. The Zen Penthouse has a total European feel to it, it's like being in London with amazing weather and the best part, the breathtaking views of the Skyline and unreal Sunsets!
Sunny 3 BDR Escape! Rooftop, Walk to Balboa Park
Enjoy sunny San Diego in this stylish 3BR townhouse, each with a private ensuite bath. Just steps from Balboa Park, this modern home features a fully equipped kitchen, open living space, smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, central A/C, and garage parking. Relax on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of downtown and the ocean, and watch planes fly overhead. Perfect for families, couples, business travelers, or extended stays in the heart of San Diego.

4. Family Reunion Historic Sherman Height
Large remodeled home, private yards. This amazing house is preferred by convention attendees. One Trolly stop to convention center. Short Uber. Golden sand Coronado beach is one bridge away New kitchen and baths. Natural Travertine flooring. Central HVAC. Create your family outdoor bbq dinner. Please be prepared with an open mind you will see people without shelter. Once you enter the house, you will be refreshed and feel right at home.

2. Amazing Comfort J street
Large newly remodeled home in Downtown. Private front and back yard. This amazing house is preferred by convention attendees. One Trolly stop to convention center. Golden sand Coronado beach is one bridge away New kitchen and baths. Natural Travertine flooring. Central HVAC. Create family outdoor bbq dinner. Be prepared with an open mind you will see people without shelter. Once you enter the house, you'll be refreshed and feel at home.
Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Downtown San Diego
Apartment rentals with beach access

New Ocean Beach Home with roof top deck

*2026 NEW remodel* Mermaid's Cove in Mission Beach

Walk to Everything in Ocean Beach!

Modern Luxury 2BR Apt in Heart of OB

Modern 1 BR Beach Waves and Sunshine

Ocean Beach 2BR/2BA • Hot Tub • Pet-Friendly

Spectacular OCEAN BEACH "Tree House"

Sunlit Serenity: King Bed, Walk To Beach, Parking!
House rentals with beach access

1 bedroom, 1 bath /Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa

New Luxurious Ocean Beach Home /private backyard!

Coastal beauty, walk to pier.

Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath House

Gorgeous Bay Views, Private Comfy Deck & Much More

Modern 3BR Home | Fire Pit Patio & EV Charger

Coastal Farmhouse, Beach, Parking

Ocean View in the Heart of Ocean Beach/Point Loma
Apartment rentals with beach access

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

Boho By The Bay

Pacific Ocean Breeze Court II

Stunning Coastal Remodel - Walk to the Bay

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach

Centrally located home with bay and city views

Bird Rock Beauty (Suite 1)

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets
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| Avg. price | £143 | £153 | £155 | £151 | £166 | £188 | £182 | £159 | £140 | £145 | £149 | £142 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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