
Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Diego
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East Watch- a private getaway
East Watch is a 740 sq ft, 1 bedroom private retreat that provides the comforts and amenities of home with the style of a high-end hotel. All 5 to 15 min from shopping, downtown, and the beach. It's a short walk from Mt. Helix Park which offers a 360* view, weekday yoga, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. We have EV high speed car charging, a full kitchen with all appliances, workspace with dedicated fast WIFI, a spa shower, and super comfortable beds and pillows. Stay and let us charm you!

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views
Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Pacific Beach 3BR • Rootop Hot Tub & Views •Top 1%
One of Pacific Beach’s top 1% of stays and a Superhost favorite - our 3-bedroom Crown Point townhouse is built for groups who want the best of PB without the boardwalk chaos. The private rooftop deck and hot tub is ideal for watching the sunset and Sea World fireworks. Garnet Ave's coffee shops, restaurants & boutiques are an easy walk; the ocean is a short stroll or 7-minute bike ride. Inside, three quiet bedrooms sleep 6 in real beds, and the kitchen is stocked for groups who actually cook.

PB Dream HOUSE Steps to Beach Bay ❤️Modern Private
Located in the heart of Pacific Beach, this modern beach house has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *Private Outdoor Retreat w/ Kitchen, 6 Person Hot Tub, Fire Pit *AC w/ independent temp control in each room *Voice Controlled Sound System, 4K TVs in every room *Beautiful bathroom w/ dual showers *Bikes, boards, beach towels and toys *Walk to coffee, yoga & gyms, dining, entertainment, shopping!

Spanish Revival 1920s Bungalow - Patio - 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.

Family-friendly fun in the sun
You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.

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.

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo
★ Condé Nast rated top in SD ★ Luxury 2BR/1BA home w/ AC ★ Across the street from Balboa Park ★ 4 min to SD Zoo ★ 7 min walk to restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, North Park entertainment corridor ★ 15 min to Beach ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Family-friendly space, pack n' play ★ Easy free street parking ★ Fully remodeled in 2022, professionally designed ★ Fresh artisan coffee, Nespresso ★ 4K TV, Netflix, HBO ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds ★ Security camera at exterior entry (none inside)

OB Spanish beach cottage w/ AC- 2 blks to beach
New! Fully renovated historic 1920’s Spanish cottage. This 2 bedroom cottage has a spacious very private back patio perfect for drinks or dinner outside. Set in on a quiet street 2.5 blocks to the beach. It sits on a huge private lot with large private fenced front and back yard with a 2 car garage. Bring your dog and head 3 blocks away to the famous dog beach or cruise Newport ave. to enjoy the laidback town of OB. 8 min drive to Seaworld and mission bay makes it the perfect location.

Charming Windansea Beach Cottage | Walk to Sand
Relax and live like a local in our 1950's beach cottage, a 7-minute walk to iconic Windansea Beach. Sip coffee in the private outdoor living area, cook in the recently updated, fully stocked kitchen, then grab the beach wagon — loaded with towels, chairs, sand toys, and umbrella — and head to the sand. Stop by the local market on the way back, or stroll to a neighborhood restaurant. Sleeps 4 across 2 bedrooms (king + queen) plus a sofa bed. Family-ready, beach-ready, everything-ready.

Dream 3BR HOUSE San Diego - Spa BBQ Playroom
Located in the heart of San Diego, this stylish house has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *Private Outdoor Retreat w/ BBQ, 6 Person Hot Tub, Fire Pit *4K TVs in every room/ ceiling fans AC living room and playroom. *Walk to coffee, restaurants, entertainment, shopping with beautiful hiking trails!!Plus short drive to Downtown/ Old town/ beaches/ Sea world/ zoo and more.

Bright & Modern OB Getaway
This newly built, 2 bedroom/2 bath, is the bright & airy, modern & stylish beach getaway you've been looking for! You'll be located 2 blocks from the beach, and are walking distance to a variety of different restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, and nightlife options. The rooftop deck provides an amazing panoramic view for catching sunsets, and even the Sea World fireworks show. Bikes and beach gear ready for use!
Popular amenities for San Diego family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

La Jolla Beach House-Family Focused-3min to Beach

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite

Beautiful Historic Home and Gardens Near Downtown!

Luxe Point Loma Oasis w/ Pool, Spa & Fire Pit

NEW in Pacific Beach Outdoor Shower Tub AC Parking

California Dreaming l Hot tub l Private Backyard

NEW❤️Special Deals/HotTub/Firepit/private yard/BBQ
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Coastal, Elegant, Modern, King Bed

Insta-worthy! 1 night/many nights, no min required

West Coast Ohana

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Oceanfront w/ Private Beach

Adorable Octopus Hideaway: 2 min walk to the beach

EcoTopia: Beach, Art, Surf, & Ceremony Cottage

Law Street Retreat
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Agave House | Mountain Views & Pool

Casa De Colores

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

Private Apartment - Secluded 2 Acre Estate/Orchard

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Hacienda de las Campanas (Bell Hacienda)

Designer Luxury Rental With Pool

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!
When is the best time to visit San Diego?
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| Avg. price | £189 | £190 | £219 | £191 | £202 | £235 | £272 | £233 | £189 | £195 | £202 | £209 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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6,350 properties have a dedicated workspace

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9,750 of San Diego holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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