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Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Diego County

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A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.
Guest house in San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

*CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AIRBNB* Travel 16 steps up a Greek-inspired curving stairway with 2-story high walls to your tucked-away cottage built into the hillside villa of Alta Colina.  With spectacular views, step onto the balcony to watch planes take off & boats sail around the harbor. End the night in front of your secluded back patio fireplace or climb the steps of your spiral staircase to the rooftop Jacuzzi. European-inspired design & details, it'll be hard to believe you’re still in San Diego!

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A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.
Guest house in Escondido
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 832 reviews

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Top guest favourite
The studio features exposed wooden beams and a spacious layout. A queen bed is positioned against the wall, while two comfortable chairs are set nearby. A well-equipped kitchen area with appliances and a counter is visible, alongside a door leading to the patio.
Tiny home in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Townhouse - Private Yard, La Mesa Village

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. Walking distance to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. With all the things you need in a kitchen to whip up any meal, and a patio to enjoy the San Diego sun. Hop on the trolley to get to anywhere. Bringing more friends or family along with you? We also have another listing, Casa de Pueblo at the same property. 20 min drive to the Beach or Downtown 15 min drive to Balboa Park or Old Town

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A spacious living area is furnished with a floral-patterned love seat and two armchairs. Custom-built shelves house a collection of books, while a coffee table sits on a patterned rug. Bright yellow walls enhance the natural light streaming through the shuttered windows.
Flat in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Trendy Studio, Natural Light - Heart of Downtown

Large studio with comfortable queen sized Murphy Bed, a love seat, private entrance and private bath. Located in Cortez Hill - walk to the nicest neighborhoods in downtown like Little Italy, Gaslamp, East Village, and the Embarcadero. There is no full kitchen, but there is a small refrigerator, small microwave, and a pot for heating water. This is an ideal space for solo travelers, couples, events at the Convention Center, Padres Games, great eateries, and the best of Downtown San Diego.

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A rustic outdoor area is equipped with wooden Adirondack chairs featuring turquoise cushions, arranged around a stone fire pit. In the background, a travel trailer is visible, surrounded by free-range goats and trees, illustrating the ranch environment.
Campervan/Motorhome in Bonsall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Glamping Getaway With Farm Animals

🤠 Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of animals & nature is a must! Stroll the property and enjoy the sights and sounds of our friendly farm animals. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat, a family adventure, or a chance to reconnect w/ the outdoors, this ranch has something for everyone. We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation, we work w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love w/ the magic of ranch life!

Top guest favourite
Two brown horses are seen standing closely together in a natural setting. Their manes are slightly tousled, and the sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, creating dappled shadows on the ground.
Farm stay in Escondido
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

Newly updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area showcases a modern yet rustic design, featuring a large wooden table and comfortable seating. Warm lighting from pendant fixtures complements the natural wood accents on the walls, while a decorative fireplace enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Lakeside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

Nestled near Iron Mountain, a popular hiking destination, and less than 16 miles from San Diego's pristine beaches and local attractions, enjoy all SD has to offer in a one-of-kind farm-to-beach experience. Immerse yourself in a rarely seen side of San Diego you won't find anywhere else. Based on adventure, wrapped in luxury, a deep love for nature and the creatures it inhabits (mini goats, alpacas, babydoll sheep, lop bunnies, and chickens), it'll be a tranquil getaway you'll never forget.

Top guest favourite
A colorful living area features a vibrant blue couch adorned with decorative pillows. A round white coffee table sits prominently on a multi-colored rug, while a television is mounted above a red cabinet. Artwork and framed prints decorate the pink walls, enhancing the playful ambiance.
Home in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Casa De Colores

Need some color in you life? Come stay in our one of a kind home- groovy wall mural, bright decor, rainbow speckled floors. Tucked back in the peaceful neighborhood of University Heights, this home includes a lusciously landscaped yard with a: - Pool -Hottub - BBQ -Outdoor patio furniture Our property also offers the ultimate in convenience: - Acclaimed restaurants and cafes are just minutes away - Close to the Airport, Zoo, Balboa Park, and Downtown - Close to many world-class beaches

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Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 486 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.

Top guest favourite
A charming tipi is situated on manicured grass, surrounded by trees and greenery. The exterior features a traditional design with a raised platform, complemented by outdoor seating and colorful umbrellas. A large rock is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Farm stay in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

22' Tipi at Wishing Well mini Ranch

Wishing Well Mini Ranch is a peaceful two-acre property with a few unique vintage stays and friendly farm animals. The Tipi is a spacious, cozy retreat with a private bathroom, queen bed plus two twins, hot shower, mini kitchen, Wi-Fi, and propane fire pit. Enjoy open skies, fresh air, and the gentle presence of goats, chickens, and horses. Perfect for a relaxing short stay or weekend escape in nature.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio is shown with warm wood flooring and white walls. A large window offers garden views, while a queen bed and a fold-down sofa bed provide sleeping options. A cozy workspace is positioned nearby, with a desk and chair, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Escondido
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Cozy Hilltop Garden Studio w/ City Views & Jacuzzi

Cozy garden level basement studio on top of a hill overlooking city (guest suite under main home). Features a separate, private entrance with captivating views of backyard garden & city skyline. Enjoy access to the backyard with large deck and outdoor fireplace & jacuzzi. Inside the studio is a large tv center with netflix, amazon, hulu and starz included & high-speed wifi.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is characterized by large windows that invite natural light and provide views of greenery outside. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite a comfortable sofa, while a colorful dining chair adds a playful touch to the space.
Guest house in San Diego
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses near SDSU!

- Fun design for 1-2 adults plus 1-3 (younger) kids - 2 playhouses, patio - 15 min. to airport - 14 min. to Sea World - 13 min. to the Zoo - 12 min. to the beach - Free parking - Safe, upscale neighborhood - Allergy-friendly: no pets, no smoking - Indoor washer/dryer - Short walk to natural grocery store, wine bar, pilates, restaurants, nail salon.

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