Guest house holiday rentals in National City

Guest house in Greater North Park

A private patio area features a stone pathway leading to a table with four chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Lush greenery and flowering plants provide a vibrant backdrop, while a corner holds a small rock arrangement, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Tropical on Texas

Private casita (studio) with kitchenette, day bed with trundle so easily can accommodate two singles or can become a king size bed. Very near zoo, shopping, restaurants, stadium, minutes from Sea World, downtown, convention center, Gaslamp, airport, beaches/bay. Immediate freeway access, 5 minutes to trolley, bus stop at corner. Great walk-ability. If you would like a taste of paradise & central location we look forward to your visit. Please no extra guests they may come to visit but not stay.

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 447 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A private outdoor patio features a circular seating area arranged around a fire pit. Bamboo fencing encloses the space, with tropical plants and trees providing greenery. A decorative water fountain is visible, contributing to a serene setting ideal for relaxation.

Guest house in Bay Park

Upscale Studio

Stay just minutes from the sun-soaked shores, vibrant downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. This thoughtfully designed retreat offers a seamless blend of comfort & convenience. ✨ Luxury Features Include: A massage bed with adjustable head and foot settings for ultimate relaxation A spacious, spa-inspired bathroom with a premium Toto toilet and oversized shower A kitchen equipped with a sink, fridge, toaster oven RIGHT CLICK ON MY PICTURE TO SEE ALL OF OUR PROPERTIES.

A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with a bright yellow knit blanket. Framed photographs of palm trees and cityscapes decorate the walls, while bedside lamps provide soft illumination on either side of the bed.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 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…

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.

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.

The living area features a grey sofa complemented by two pink chairs arranged around a low coffee table. An ornate area rug anchors the space, while framed botanical art adorns the wall. A large mirror reflects the light from stylish floor lamps and greenery.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Farm Vibe near City with Friendly Goats & Big Deck

Charming home has spacious bedroom (king bed), full bath (tub/shower), living/dining area and stocked kitchen all with stylish touches. Relax and lounge on your back deck while saying hello to the friendly goats. Your lodging is nearby the city where you can have a touch of countryside as well as modern amenities throughout with keyless entry, WiFi and Smart TV (W/D also available). It's a perfect space for a couple, small family or group of friends looking for a bit of it all next to it all!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over the landscape, with a glowing sun slowly descending behind the horizon. The scene is framed by lush trees, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding hills and distant views. The large expanse of sky transitions from orange to soft purple.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hilltop AmazingVIEWS! Guest House with Balcony~

~PANORAMIC SUNRISE & SUNSET VIEWS~ ~PEACEFUL & PRIVATE~ ~CENTRAL LOCATION~ ~XL BALCONY~ OCEAN, Mountain, Harbor, & Valley VIEWS ~to Pt Loma & Coronado! Historic Mt Helix neighborhood. Extra large balcony to enjoy an outdoor living space! Private entrance 1 Driveway parking space NON SMOKING/VAPING of any substances on the property indoor & out Read about our limited ADD ON feature package: POOL/SPA/LOUNGE, requiring additional fees & approval terms that apply. Scroll down for details

Guest house in Lemon Grove

A modern kitchen is showcased with sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island features four high stools arranged for seating, while a large window allows natural light to illuminate the area. Cooking essentials and a coffee maker are visible on the countertop.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

STUNNING Casita with a View!!

If you’re reading this, we want to thank you for showing interest in our charming Casita! 🏡 Recently renovated with couples in mind, it’s a cozy, relaxing space perfect for your getaway. Features include: • 🚗 On-property parking • 🍳 Fully furnished kitchen with all appliances • 🧺 Washer and dryer in-home • 💻 High-speed internet • ✨ Clean, modern, comfortable space • 🌄 Breathtaking mountain and valley views We’d love to host you and make your San Diego stay truly memorable!

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 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.

Guest house in National City

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 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.

Popular amenities for guest house rentals in National City

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly guest house rentals

A charming exterior of a white house is framed by vibrant green plants and orange flowers. A stone pathway leads to an inviting front door, flanked by decorative lanterns. A small dog stands on the path, adding a sense of welcoming to the scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mt. Helix Casita private petite home

The beautifully illuminated pool area features a saltwater pool and hot tub under a starry sky. Lush tropical plants surround the space, enhancing the ambiance. A bottle of champagne and flutes are ready for celebration, while cozy seating is visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Lovely Guesthouse in garden setting

A private deck is shown, featuring a red umbrella over a round table with four chairs. The entrance to the guest house is framed by glass doors and accompanied by a vibrant red door. Lush greenery and flowerbeds enhance the outdoor space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Stunning Guest House 15 min. from Zoo, Downtown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A bright living area is characterized by large windows that invite natural light and provide views of greenery outside. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite a comfortable sofa, while a colorful dining chair adds a playful touch to the space.

Guest house in Del Cerro

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses near SDSU!

Superhost

A clean, modern studio features a spacious bed with light blue and white striped bedding. A kitchenette with a microwave and electric burners is equipped with essential utensils. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a private deck, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Guest house in Bonita

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Private Modern Studio with Ocean View

Guest house in Chula Vista

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

King Bed Studio in Chula Vista

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

A spacious living area is presented with a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round coffee table sits on a textured area rug. The kitchen features modern fixtures, while natural light fills the room through windows with a view of the patio.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cozy Coop with a View

Guest house rentals with a patio

Guest house in Mission Hills

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Guest house in Bonita

Adorable 1- bedroom guesthouse/Casita

A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed covered in light linens. Beside it, a nightstand with a lamp provides soft lighting. A small round table with a plant adds a touch of greenery, and natural light enters through bright windows framed by soft curtains.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Downtown Cottage Walkable to Gaslamp & Petco Park

A living area features a cozy orange sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A desk with a green chair is situated near a window covered with vertical blinds, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

*KING BED* Colorful Guesthouse by Downtown

Guest house in Sunset Cliffs

A scenic view of the ocean is visible from a balcony. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the coastline, while rooftops and solar panels from nearby homes are seen below. The clear blue sky reflects the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Guest house with ocean views and private deck.

Superhost

Guest house in City Heights

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Heart of SD | Zoo Nearby | Private Patio | Central

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A spacious private patio features a tiled floor and comfortable seating around a square table. Potted cacti adorn the edges, while the sunset casts a vibrant pink and purple hue over the surrounding hills and valleys, creating a serene backdrop.

Guest house in El Cajon

Hilltop Casita Mount Helix

The studio features a cozy sleeping area with a stylish four-poster bed dressed in crisp linens. A comfortable seating area is adjacent, complete with plush cushions and a small side table. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the serene atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Central studio w/ private outdoor space & parking

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Guest house in Pacific Beach

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Charming Modern Apartment with private terrace

Guest house in Mission Beach

The living area features natural wood paneling and a warm color palette. Large windows allow ample light, framed by woven shades. A comfortable white sofa and a stylish entertainment unit with a television are visible, along with a decorative chair and a small side table.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews

South Mission Beach Zen-Like Studio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Guest house in Hillcrest

Luxury Studio W/ Garden View in Heart of Hilcrest

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A welcoming entrance features a textured walkway leading to a front door, framed by a wooden railing. Colorful flowers bloom along the sloped landscape, enhancing the natural appeal of the surroundings. Clear skies and distant homes provide a serene backdrop.

Guest house in El Cajon

Modern mountain guest house. Incredible views

Guest house in Greater North Park

A spacious bedroom features a king bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. French doors provide natural light and open to a balcony overlooking lush greenery. A modern ceiling fan and soft lighting complement the hardwood floor and simple decor, creating a comfortable and inviting space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

New Guest House - North Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.

Guest house in El Cajon

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

A private terrace showcases ocean views complemented by a round table and four chairs. A large umbrella provides shade for outdoor seating, while a lounge chair invites relaxation. The surrounding landscape includes rooftops and palm trees, enhancing the serene environment.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

OB studio, ocean views, hot tub & garage parking!