Holiday rentals in San Diego Bay

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A light-filled living space features a comfortable seating arrangement with two armchairs and a side table containing magazines. Large windows are dressed with soft drapes, and a wooden dining table is seen in the background, complemented by a stylish chandelier above.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

1920's Bungalow with Original Charm - Alcazar Court

• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

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A modern living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy throw blanket. A stylish chair is positioned nearby, accompanied by a small, round coffee table. Natural light enters through floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to a balcony, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Flat in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Modern Central Gem w/ Patio | Steps to All!

Discover the heart of Little Italy with our inviting apartment. Bright and airy, the space features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a shaded patio, letting the city sound in as you unwind on the lounge. Prepare meals in the modern kitchen and then retreat to the stylish, chic king bedroom. Explore nearby streets filled with cafes, gelato shops, and trattorias. Downtown, Balboa Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter are just a short 5/10-minute drive away. Your ideal urban getaway awaits!

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A modern living area is featured, showcasing a leather sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through a nearby window, complemented by green curtains. A round coffee table with decorative items enhances the space, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery.
Flat in San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Beautiful 1BR/1BA Midcentury Modern Oasis

Discover comfort, style, and convenience in this modern Bankers Hill vacation rental. Steps from Little Italy, a 7-min walk to the trolley, and close to the San Diego Airport, it’s the perfect home base. Enjoy a plush queen bed, a leather sofa bed, a fireplace, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with lush views. Relax in the spa-inspired bathroom, unwind outdoors, and explore nearby attractions like Balboa Park and the Gaslamp Quarter. Ideal for all travelers, book your stay today!

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A spacious bed with plush pillows is featured in a softly lit room, where warm curtains frame a window allowing natural light to filter in. Two bedside lamps provide additional light, complementing a serene ambiance.
Bungalow in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Stylish Craftsman Bungalow in Heart of North Park

Come relax in our newly remodeled North Park craftsman located in a quiet neighborhood that is a foody, Millenial paradise! 7-minute walk to 30th street and 15-minute walk to University - each with a plethora of trendy coffee shops, breweries, and restaurants. Eight min drive to Balboa Park/San Diego Zoo and fifteen-minute drive to Coronado beach. Coffee and tea is provided, although you will probably prefer a five-minute stroll to Santos Coffee house for a cold brew and breakfast bagel.

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The living area features a cozy sofa adorned with throw pillows and a plush blanket. A stylish coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by two modern accent chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows, and a flat-screen smart TV is mounted on the wall.
Home in Coronado
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Dahlia Suite I Steps to Bay, Shops, Food + More

Welcome to the Dahlia Suite🪻 Our cozy bungalow mixes modern comfort with coastal charm, making it a great spot for couples or small families. Walk to the Coronado Ferry Landing where you'll find some of the best dining, boutiques, and waterfront views. Our home is designed to feel relaxed, stylish, and comfortable, with everything you need to settle in and enjoy your stay. Whether you’re out exploring or just hanging at the house, it’s the perfect home base for your time in Coronado.

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Home in San Diego
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Condé Nast Villa | Speakeasy · Hot Tub · Sleeps 10

🏡 1,131 sq ft of curated interior space 🍳 Fully stocked kitchen 🛏️ 3 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds & 2 Twin Rollaway Beds 📺 Outdoor Lounge Area w/TV 🛁 Insta-worthy cast iron clawfoot hot tub — outdoors 🧺 Complimentary Washer & Dryer 🔒 Fully gated backyard 🚗 Private Parking (2 spots) 🏙️ 7 min to downtown 🦁 8 min to Zoo & Balboa Park ✈️ 12 min to airport & beach —>Want to enjoy the speakeasy? Just a heads-up—it’s not included in the base rate, but can be added for an additional fee!

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An open concept living area features industrial-style exposed brick walls and large windows with blue curtains. Two bright yellow chairs are situated next to a dark sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table and a rug with a unique pattern complement the warm hardwood flooring.
Flat in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Spacious Apartment in Gaslamp, Sleeps 5 w/ Parking

Please Read Entire Listing Before Booking Noise Warning Come stay at our mid century modern apartment inside of a stylish Historic building. Located in the heart of Gaslamp Quarter. This 800 sqft apartment is perfect for a couples vacation, friends night out, or traveling business people. The Gaslamp action is right downstairs. The loft is surrounded by restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and coffee shops. Within walking distance to the Convention Center, Petco Park. Sleeps up to 5.

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A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island with bar seating provides ample space for dining. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with greenery visible beyond the sliding glass doors.
Loft in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown

The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

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Home in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

New Luxury 3BR/3.5BA Point Loma Coastal One Story

*3BR 3.5BA*1,600 Sq Ft Single Story Living*Indoor Outdoor Living & Entertaining ** Three En Suite Bathrooms***3 Blocks To SD Bay***2 Sets Of W/D***6 TVS***High Speed Fiber Internet***Forced Air HVAC***Heated Outdoor Entertaining Area w BBQ***2 Assigned Parking Spots**EV Charger****10 Ft Ceilings**Italian Marble Counter Tops**8' Solid Core Mahogany Doors**Italian Porcelain Floors**Vaulted Ceilings**Kohler Black Hardware*Village Living***

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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, 1,858 reviews

At Mine | Spacious Suite in the Gaslamp Quarter

This meticulously renovated historical hotel suite, designed by Pininfarina, is located in Downtown San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, surrounded by restaurants and nightlife. It offers private, spacious accommodations for both business and leisure travelers, featuring a king bed, smart TV, central AC, and mini-fridge. Please note: an adjoining bar operates until midnight, and some noise is expected.

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The open kitchen and living area feature modern finishes and large windows, providing views of the water. A dining table is set with plates and glasses, while colorful flowers add a touch of decor. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation.
Villa in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

1stResorts.com WATER VIEW FAMILY VILLA A w/ HOTTUB

Brand New FAMILY Villa with Water Views from the kitchen / living area! Special reduction for week long stay!! Two level Villa. Large deck attached. Hot Tub, Barbecue Grill, Fire pit! Beautiful sunsets!! Come stay with us and enjoy all of San Diego's finest. We are located close to Balboa Park, Coronado and so many great venues and experiences or just stay on site and enjoy your very own Oasis!

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The exterior of City24 is displayed at twilight, featuring modern architecture with clean lines and large windows. Warm lighting illuminates the building, highlighting the inviting entrance and the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Sleeps 4 | Parking, Bay Views, Rooftop, Priv Patio

City24 is a luxury condo-style hotel, centrally located near Little Italy & the San Diego airport. Start your stay with sweeping 180° bay views from our rooftop terrace, then settle into a spacious, fully furnished suite with a king-sized bed, full kitchen, private patio, fast Wi-Fi, A/C, and secure garage parking—everything you need to feel right at home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is San Diego Bay located?

    San Diego Bay sits along California’s southern coast, surrounded by neighborhoods such as Downtown, Coronado, and Barrio Logan. The bay is near city attractions and waterfront parks, offering easy access to dining, museums, and cultural experiences.

  • When is the best time to visit San Diego Bay?

    Late spring through early fall are frequently suggested for visits, with days around 70–77°F (21–25°C) and minimal rainfall. Winter months bring cooler temperatures and occasional showers, making the area quieter for those seeking a less busy atmosphere.

  • What are some things to do near San Diego Bay?

    You can explore the waterfront at Embarcadero, visit museums like the Maritime Museum of San Diego, or stroll through Seaport Village. The area also has parks, art galleries, and opportunities for harbor cruises or locally rooted dining experiences.

  • How is the weather near San Diego Bay?

    Expect mild winters with temperatures around 50–66°F (10–19°C) and wetter days, while summers are warmer and drier, ranging from 66–77°F (19–25°C). Light jackets are helpful during cooler evenings, and sunshine is common throughout much of the year.

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