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A modern kitchen features sleek wooden cabinets and white countertops, with a central island that provides additional seating. Stainless steel appliances are present, and a wall of glass allows natural light to fill the space. Cookware hangs elegantly above the island.
Home in Hillcrest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Walk to Balboa Park and Hillcrest from an Immaculate Home

Take a stroll through the park, then unwind with a leisurely dinner under the festoon lights. Classic crown molding, hardwood floors, and pared-back tones of gray and taupe create an air of calm at this elegant haven spread out over 1500 square feet. You will find the space charming & spacious with over 1500 sq. feet. This single level property is the lower level of a historic duplex. Hardwood floors, crown molding, gas fireplace and laundry room. Street parking is usually readily available. This A+ location of Banker's Hill is NOT impacted by air plane noise. Enjoy the entire lower level duplex and use of the back yard with patio set for dining. Please note the upper tenant may also want to use this space so this area could be shared. We would love to greet you but are also fine with allowing you to access with a code on the front door. We live nearby and are happy to make suggestions for dining or things to do. Located near numerous restaurants, and Balboa Park, Hillcrest, the zoo, Downtown, Little Italy, and the Convention Center are all within 10 minutes. Be at the beach in less than 15 minutes. The bus line runs up First Ave for easy access to Downtown and Uptown. Near trolley and train station. We are within 10 minutes to the San Diego International Airport and a quick Uber ride to Downtown, Little Italy. Walk to the heart of Hillcrest, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Be at the beach in less then 15 minutes. Central location near the I-5, I-163 & I-8. Because of the hardwood floors, you will hear the footsteps above. The kitchen is well stocked if your a cook and we have an area where you can set up your laptop. wireless available and 3 smart TV's for your enjoyment. Small market less than 1 block away.

Top guest favourite
The interior space features a cozy living area with a soft gray sofa, warm wood accents, and natural light flowing in through large windows. A staircase leads to the upper level, where the tree-themed wall art adds character. A dining table is positioned near the double French doors.
Home in Golden Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Golden Hill Tree House

The Golden Hill Tree House is an urban oasis hiding in the branches of two mature trees in the heart of San Diego. While you enjoy elevated privacy you can also treat yourself to a soaker tub with double shower heads or settle down in a cozy reading nook to enjoy a good book! You'll also be walking distance to some amazing restaurants and super close to the best of San Diego, including downtown, the beach and the zoo! It's a perfect place to recharge after a long day of business or pleasure!

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior of a single-story home is showcased, surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant landscaping. The front entrance features a round window and an archway, while the driveway is paved, offering easy access to the front door.
Home in Linda Vista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Guest Room with Beautiful Views

Welcome to our charming retreat nestled in San Diego. This private suite, attached to the main house, features its own bathroom, kitchenette, and a convenient private entrance with easy self-check-in. Just 10 minutes from Mission Beach, downtown San Diego, Balboa park, and SeaWorld. 5 min from Fashion Valley Mall, and only 2 minutes from the University of San Diego. You can either use the free parking space in front of the house or make use of the private driveway next to the house.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is showcased with a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with green accents. A modern coffee table sits on a hardwood floor, surrounded by indoor plants. A dining table for two is set nearby, complemented by a decorative light fixture and a wall-mounted television.
Home in Greater North Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sun & Fun Are Minutes Away!

Welcome to your cozy 1-bedroom house in the heart of San Diego! Relax in the warm and inviting living room or cook a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a good night's sleep in the plush queen-sized bed and wake up to a fresh start in the modern bathroom. The private patio is perfect for coffee or wine. Centrally located, walk or drive to attractions, & restaurants. Book now and get the best of San Diego! 10 mins from Downtown, 5 mins to the Zoo, 15 mins to Sea World.

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and gas stove. White cabinetry and a marble countertop enhance the sleek design. Ample storage options are visible, complemented by natural light entering through a window. A coffee maker and utensils are neatly arranged.
Home in Midway District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Dune’s Desert Oasis

Enjoy access to everything in San Diego from this centrally located home. Located in the midway district only four blocks from Sports Arena. This brand new unit is equipped with everything you need and more. It has a fully equipped kitchen with tons of storage, large living area, large bedroom, super fast Wi-Fi, filtered shower, backlit vanity mirror, full-size washer and dryer in closet, dimmable lighting throughout, cozy bedding, thick towels, parking, and tons of natural light.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with yellow and white cushions. Natural light floods in through two windows, illuminating the warm wooden floors. Decorative elements include a gold-framed mirror and a stylish floor lamp, enhancing the space's modern appeal.
Home in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Mid-Century Retreat Hillcrest, Parking, A/C

This 2nd floor retreat sits in a prime location of Hillcrest, a highly desirable area in San Diego. It is very bright, quiet, and private and sits directly behind our house(pictured) with no common walls. You are within walking distance to "The Heart of Hillcrest" where you will discover many fabulous restaurants, coffee and boutique shops, and so much more. We are a short Uber drive to downtown and everywhere else San Diego has to offer. We hope you stay with us soon!

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A spacious outdoor area is framed by tropical plants, featuring a red umbrella over a round table with chairs. A patio is laid with brick pavers, and a couple of blue lounge chairs add to the inviting atmosphere. A covered entryway to the bungalow is visible.
Home in Ocean Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

𖤓 OB Bungalow - Studio Close to all the Action!

This rustic Studio Bungalow is nestled among tropical plants behind a high fence with 2 other cottages. The feeling of privacy is so special right here in the heart of Ocean Beach. Ocean Beach Bungalow is situated just minutes from Newport Avenue with all the eclectic shops, antique stores and incredible restaurants. The neighborhood is quiet, family residential and you can walk just half a block to the end of the street for amazing ocean views from the Cliffs.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a grey sofa adorned with a decorative blue and white pillow. A small side table stands nearby, and light enters through a window. The open kitchen showcases light cabinetry, pendant lighting, and a patterned backsplash.
Home in Pacific Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Blue Beach House 🏖 5 blocks to Beach /Restaurants

The Blue Beach Condo is a perfect option for a couple. The bright and spacious upstairs condo flat includes living room, kitchen with oven/stove microwave, bathroom & bedroom with partial bay & ocean views. There’s a sunset view from the wooden deck where wine & food are enjoyed. Head outside down the stairs & it's just a short stroll to Tourmaline beach & restaurants. Enjoy the 2 beach bikes, beach chairs, towels & umbrella for free with flat rental!

Top guest favourite
The inviting entrance features a covered porch adorned with a vibrant yellow door. Succulents and greenery enhance the landscape, complemented by a palm tree nearby. The porch area includes seating, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Cozy Craftsman

Escape to this serene, stylish retreat. Built in 1935, this Craftsman-style home exudes timeless San Diego charm. Perfectly situated in University Heights, bordering Hillcrest and North Park, you’ll be close to restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, public transportation, the San Diego Zoo, and Balboa Park. This 650 sq ft home has been renovated inside and out, and equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay!

Top guest favourite
Home in Pacific Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

Guest favourite
A game room features a pool table surrounded by a sleek design and ample seating. Along one wall, vintage arcade games add a playful touch to the leisure space.
Home in Point Loma Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Modern Luxury w/ EPIC Backyard and Jacuzzi

Welcome to our newly remodeled "modern coastal" house with an incredible backyard! No detail was overlooked in this home, with designer finishes, high end furniture, and an outdoor oasis to soak in the beautiful San Diego days. Highlights include an open floor plan, jacuzzi, outdoor games, pool table, grill, string lights, and so much more. We cannot wait to host you!

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Quick stats about house rentals in San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 8,330 holiday rentals in San Diego

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,980 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,450 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    5,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    8,240 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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