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Holiday rentals with beach access in San Diego

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Top-rated rentals with beach access in San Diego

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The exterior of a modern cottage is displayed, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a white railing and a spacious front porch. The porch is furnished with wooden chairs and surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery and flower beds.
Home in Ocean Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

New! Stunning Retreat Steps from Sunset Cliffs

Experience the epitome of relaxation & luxury at our splendid seaside retreat, The Carter Cottage in beautiful San Diego. Indulge in the finer things as you step into our immaculate, brand new home, meticulously crafted with a keen eye for detail. Sip coffee on our sunset deck looking towards the pacific and wind down in the evening around the natural gas fire pit. Our Cottage is equipped with luxury bedding, chefs kitchen and plenty of indoor and outdoor living spaces, you won't want to leave!

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A tiny house is nestled in a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and cacti. The wooden structure features a spacious deck with seating, and large windows that invite natural light. Scenic mountain views are present in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Escondido
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

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An outdoor fire pit is centered on a covered patio, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees and landscaped plants, creates a relaxed ambiance, while a vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

This ultimate San Diego getaway is steps to the beach & mission bay! Fully renovated with high-end luxury design details, this home is perfect for everyone. Experience the So-Cal indoor/outdoor lifestyle with a hot tub, cantina door that opens to a built in barbecue, outdoor fire pit & covered lounge area. Located in walking distance to Mission Bay, Mission Beach, restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops & more. This modern beach house has everything you need for the perfect vacation getaway

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A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Pacific Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

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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 Little Italy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 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 welcoming entrance to the cottage is shown, featuring a porch area with a wooden bench and a decorative wreath on the door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a concrete walkway leading to the entrance.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Roof Deck, King Bed, Bikes, 4 Blocks to Beach,

✨ Fully renovated in January 2023, this one-bedroom detached cottage sits in a quiet pocket of Pacific Beach. It features a private outdoor yard, rooftop deck, A/C, and gated parking. Guests have their own gated entrance with easy self check-in and are just 4 blocks from the beach. 🌴 For your stay, enjoy two bikes, beach chairs, beach towels, and boogie boards. Plus a new mattress (November 2024). 🔕 Please note: this is a peaceful property. Parties or excessive noise are not permitted.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Modern furniture includes a cozy red sofa, four dining chairs around a small table, and a guitar positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Del Mar Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Del Mar Torrey Pines With An Ocean View

Located in an exclusive north-county neighborhood, this ocean-view home 20 minutes from San Diego is the perfect coastal getaway. Just five minutes from Del Mar, with its world-renowned beaches, racetrack and restaurants, it is ideal for a family vacation, romantic retreat or remote work. The fully equipped kitchen, huge deck, balcony, and majestic Torrey Pines provide a wonderful opportunity for creating lasting memories. Amenities include a gas grill, washer/dryer, and enclosed garage.

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Flat in Imperial Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Oceanfront Penthouse with Private Deck & Grill

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from your private rooftop deck, complete with a firepit and built-in grill, all right on the beach! This beautiful condo features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a rooftop deck, and an additional private balcony at the front. Located within walking distance to restaurants and nightlife, it's perfectly positioned to be close to the action yet still tucked away for a peaceful retreat. Don’t forget to check water quality online before swimming.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table and a patterned area rug. Natural light fills the room through large windows, and a dining area with a table for six is visible in the background, alongside decorative elements such as potted plants and beach-themed art.
Home in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean Views • Private Yard • Steps to Sand • AC

Have fun with the whole family for a classic OB stay. Primary bedroom has a king bed and the second bedroom is queen size bed. A freshly updated, air-conditioned, centrally-heated, non-smoking, family-friendly beach home. Perfect for your beach vacation, steps from the sand, private yard with turf, deck, and patio. Great for both day & nighttime adventures, walkable location just 100 ft from the sand, with a variety of stores & restaurants. Garage parking on site!

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The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.
Cottage in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

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Flat in Solana Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Designed, Renovated Spacious Solana Surf Loft!

Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Enjoy the ocean breeze and walk to Solana Beach’s shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery stores, and the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻

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Home in Pacific Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beachside Bungalow: Coastal Decor & Firepit Deck

Welcome to your perfect beach escape! This beautifully renovated coastal retreat is located just a few blocks from the sparkling Pacific Ocean, offering easy access to sandy shores, scenic parks, and vibrant local attractions. Whether you're looking to surf the waves, bike along the coast, or unwind by the fire pit, this home has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. **THIS IS A NON-SMOKING PROPERTY**

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,470 holiday rentals in San Diego

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,830 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,080 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,440 of San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Diego stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    San Diego’s top spots include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park and La Jolla Cove

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