Guest house holiday rentals in San Diego Bay

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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.
Guest house in San Diego
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.

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The exterior of a rustic stone cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A seating area with chairs overlooks the surrounding garden and distant skyline. Sunlight illuminates the natural stone, highlighting the texture and structure of the cottage.
Guest house in La Mesa
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!

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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 San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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Guest house in San Diego
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…

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A functional kitchen space is showcased with cream-colored cabinetry and a farmhouse sink beneath a window. A VIKING wine fridge is positioned beside the sink, complementing the modern appliances. The counter features a variety of utensils and a plant, adding a touch of greenery.
Guest house in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private 400sf iFULL KITCHENi beautiful cozy 2bed

Welcome to your cozy city cottage! @JOY_AirBB Conveniently located just outside downtown San Diego tucked into a serene garden setting. Enjoy a fresh, sun filled space with plenty of places to sink in and relax. A secluded private patio, built in reading/TV nook, and comfy bedroom with blackout shades. Fully equipped to spend a weekend solo, entertain a partner, or bring your kiddo to explore the city. 5 min➡️ South Park 10 min➡️ Downtown 15 min➡️ Airport 30 min➡️ La Jolla Traffic varies

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A private garden is surrounded by greenery, featuring a large umbrella over a table and chairs. A pathway of stepping stones leads through the lush plants and seating areas, with various decorative elements and outdoor furniture enhancing the serene ambiance.
Guest house in San Diego
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.

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A private patio space surrounded by lush greenery features seating areas with wooden chairs and potted plants. Soft lighting is provided by outdoor string lights, and a cozy rug adds warmth. In the distance, a shaded area with an umbrella can be seen, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest house in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Sunny garden casita in vibrant North Park

Enjoy peaceful, sunny San Diego days as palms sway above this private garden retreat tucked behind a 1925 Craftsman. Designed with a love of nature and simple beauty, the guest house opens onto lush greenery and dappled light — a calm, creative hideaway in the heart of one of San Diego’s most charming neighborhoods. Just a short stroll brings you to great restaurants, world-class breweries, and cozy coffee shops, while Balboa Park, the Zoo, the beaches, and downtown are all only minutes away.

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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, 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.

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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, 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.

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Guest house in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

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

Casita De 7 Palmeras is an open floor plan studio located in Ocean Beach which is a central location to explore San Diego's best beaches and attractions. Spend the day at the beach, zoo, Sea World, or wherever, and then come back and unwind in the amazing hot tub or on the view terrace to enjoy the amazing sunset! Garage parking, top quality Cal King bed, ocean / bay views, fast & reliable WIFI, premium Direct TV HD channel package, and Fujitsu split air-conditioning!

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Guest house in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

*Private Canyon Retreat: Your Own Guesthouse*

An airy 1BD guest house at the end of a quiet dead-end street that overlooks a tranquil canyon....and an owner that works hard to create a fabulous experience for each guest; not just “another average rental”. With private entrance, full kitchen & bath, and double french doors opening onto a 400 sq ft deck with canyon views, it's the ideal retreat to come back to after exploring San Diego. Come fall in love with your next home away from home!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor terrace features a spacious seating area with plush cushions, a central firepit, and lounge chairs overlooking a panoramic view of the landscape and ocean in the distance. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment in a serene environment.
Guest house in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beach views for 2! Jacuzzi, fire pit

This mid-century modern jewel offers one of the best views in San Diego while still being walking distance (9 blocks) to the beach. You'll get a 1 bedroom with queen bed, full kitchen, living room with a convertible couch. I live upstairs and have a deck so you get your own private deck below me with a firepit and jacuzzi. Perfect place for a couple (or possibly a family with 2 small children).

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