Guest house holiday rentals in National City

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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 Mission Hills
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 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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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned under a covered patio, facing a serene backyard with a pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A BBQ room and various seating arrangements are visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor retreat experience.
Guest house in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

Private, yet central. It is your exclusive paradise retreat to enjoy from your spacious 1 bedroom guest house located on the lower level of our home. Hang out in the expansive and private backyard with pool, different sitting areas and covered BBQ room. Or maybe a workout in the gym. Centrally located in the Village of La mesa. Just a 1/4 mile jaunt into the quaint village with its numerous assortments of dining options, stores and trolley station. Freeway close to beaches, downtown and airport

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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, 434 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!

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Guest house in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Central Guest House with Private yard

Enjoy a private, fully equipped guesthouse for two in central San Diego — professionally cleaned, thoughtfully hosted & designed for a comfortable stay. Full kitchen, washer/dryer, filtered RO water & a fenced backyard with ambient lighting. Keyless entry keeps arrival simple & secure. Quick access to freeways. Within 15 minutes of the airport, Gaslamp District, Balboa Park, the Zoo, Petco Park, Seaport Village, the Convention Center, and beaches — tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood.

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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 Lake Murray
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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

This is your perfect Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to the beaches, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike up Cowell Mountain next door at Mission Trails Park or around 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.

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The open studio loft features a spacious queen bed draped with light fabric. A small blue sofa with decorative cushions sits opposite a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams in through a well-placed window, illuminating the soft carpet and simple decor.
Guest house in Mission Hills
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Mission Hills-Entire Guest House-Center of it All

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio loft. Detached Guest House is striking distance of the best SanDiego has to offer. Walk to the best restaurants in town. Zoo, Coronado, Gaslamp & Downtown it’s all at your fingertips. Minutes from Airport. Soaring 15 foot ceilings and comfy queen bed with canopy and small futon. A stones throw from the airport, train, I5 & bay. Perched at the summit of Mission Hills stunning views of the bay, Coronado Island and the Pacific beyond!

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The bathroom features a modern design with double sinks set within a marble countertop. Two round mirrors reflect the sleek fixtures. A decorative box holds tissues, while a wall-mounted towel rack and a shower curtain can be seen in the background.
Guest house in Chula Vista
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

King Bed Studio in Chula Vista

Prime location in Chula Vista! Less than 2 miles away from the Gaylord Pacific Resort (10 min drive). Just a 20 min drive to most San Diego hot spots. Private studio with very comfortable king bed. Queen air mattress also available in unit. Modern bathroom with double-sink, standing shower, marble tile countertops. Spacious layout, a dedicated workstation and fast wifi. Prep your morning coffee and simple breakfast in the kitchenette. The mini fridge can store your favorite drinks.

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A covered patio features a table and four chairs, providing a shaded space for relaxation. Lush greenery is visible in the background, and a serene sunset glow illuminates the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest house in Valencia Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Secluded Guesthouse in Central San Diego

Very private guesthouse w/ full kitchen and bathroom. Quiet space perfect for anyone who wants to work or relax in the heart of San Diego. Plenty of FREE on-street parking. Location ⁃ 5 min to 94 and 805 freeways ⁃ 10 min from Downtown ⁃ 15 min from beaches and SeaWorld ⁃ 10 min walk to trolley ⁃ Restaurants/supermarkets within walking distance Amenities ⁃ Brand new mini-splits ⁃ Smart TV w/ Roku (BYOP) ⁃ Queen bed - Tempur-Pedic ⁃ Full kitchen ⁃ Air purifier ⁃ Free on-site laundry

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view captures the surrounding landscape, featuring rolling hills and a mix of residential buildings nestled among greenery. The sky is filled with clouds, allowing for ample natural light over the scene, highlighting the area's tranquil charm.
Guest house in Talmadge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Private Guesthouse with Amazing Views

Our private, charming guesthouse is located in the quaint neighborhood of Talmadge. We are centrally located, about a mile from San Diego State University and Qualcomm Stadium, and 15 minutes from Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, and our world-famous beaches. You’ll love our place because it has a tree-house feel with amazing views and high ceilings, is very comfortable, has a newly constructed private deck, its own separate entrance, kitchen, and bath.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table set with decorative dishes and neatly folded napkins. An umbrella provides shade above the table. Surrounding greenery and hanging hammocks create a tranquil atmosphere, while a pergola frames the space, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.
Guest house in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Betty- Guesthouse near CBX & San Ysidro border

This comfy studio located in San Diego is the perfect spot for a quiet & cozy weekend retreat. Inside is bright & inviting with stylish spacious studio, private entrance from side gate, private patio with bbq & hanging hammocks; driveway parking spot & plenty of street parking! The view from the patio is very relaxing, making it the perfect weekend get away. Centrally located in a quiet & peaceful area within 5 minutes away from Plaza Las Americas & 10 minutes away from the CBX.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a covered gazebo with warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Surrounding the space are well-maintained grassy areas and neatly arranged stone pathways. Palm trees add a tropical touch against a backdrop of evening clouds and distant city lights.
Guest house in National City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.

This is a beautiful 1 bedroom guest house with a new Queen size bed (4/13/2026)and full-size sofa bed. It is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. AirPort, Downtown, Coronado, Balboa Park, local beaches, Mexico, and Navy bases are just a few minutes' drive. Private on-site parking. Charge your EV on site. 110v or 220V Don't waste precious time on charging stations. Public transportation as well as plenty of shopping and restaurants within walking distance.

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A spacious living area features light brown walls and hardwood flooring. A mounted television is displayed on one wall, accompanied by a small coffee table. A dining table with wooden chairs is situated near a window, which is dressed in sheer curtains allowing natural light to filter in.
Guest house in National City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Open concept Guesthouse w/private entrance

Welcome Travelers! We’re thrilled to host fellow Airbnb guests, especially those who love to travel as much as we do. My husband and I have had amazing experiences with Airbnb around the world, and now we're excited to share the beauty of San Diego with you! A few things to note: We live on the property in a completely separate unit with our dog and five chickens.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    National City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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