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Guest house 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, 237 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, 834 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.

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with patterned bedding, complemented by warm orange and neutral tones on the walls. A small dining area with two chairs and a table is visible, along with a kitchenette and a bathroom entrance in the background.
Guest house in San Diego
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Private Cottage in Walkable North Park w/AC

Welcome to our charming private Airbnb in vibrant North Park! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your San Diego stay. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, wine bars, breweries, yoga studios & various boutiques. Nature lovers will adore the nearby Balboa Park with its stunning gardens and cultural attractions. Downtown, Gaslamp Quarter, beaches, and the famous San Diego Zoo are easily accessible. Book and create lasting memories in this dynamic neighborhood.

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A broad view captures the coastal landscape of La Jolla, featuring the shimmering ocean, serene bay, and city lights under a clear sky. The horizon displays the iconic pier, with the vibrant residential area blended into the backdrop of rolling hills.
Guest house in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

La Jolla Oasis: Ocean, City and Fire Works Views

Escape to your private 1000 sq. ft La Jolla studio with expansive ocean, bay and city views. This quiet guest retreat features private entrance, full kitchen, and a private scenic patio to watch the Sea World fireworks. Relax in a modern, open concept retreat perched on a hill in a prestigious multimillion-dollar neighborhood, minutes from Windansea Beach, the village of La Jolla, downtown San Diego and top attractions. The space comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Small pets welcome.

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An open kitchen and living area is presented with modern furnishings. A large island with four bar stools centers the space, complemented by pendant lighting. A round mirror and a plant add decor, while a living area with a cozy sofa invites relaxation.
Guest house in Encinitas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Coastal Casita - Your Rad Cali Getaway

Your favorite coastal getaway awaits! Live like a local in your own casita where you can bike to the beach, coffee, dinner, drinks, and catch the sunsets on the patio. Surf some of the most iconic spots nearby or spend the day lounging in the sun and sand. Come back to this rad space with its vaulted ceilings, full kitchen, living room, and outdoor patio. The Dutch door lets in the ocean breeze. Enjoy the perfect Southern California weather as you swing on the picture-worthy swings!

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The entrance of the cozy Casita is framed by lush tropical vegetation and tall cacti. A wooden door with a decorative light fixture stands prominently, inviting guests inside. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, leading towards the landscaped garden featuring various plant species under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Elfin Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Private Casita | Direct Access to Miles of Trails

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills. Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy. Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

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Guest house in San Diego
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

La Casita - Fully Updated Casita in Mission Hills

This well designed, fully updated detached studio casita is located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in San Diego - Mission Hills. Surrounded by a serene garden courtyard with private entry and quiet patio. Close to great dining, grocery stores and shopping, and a mere 10 minutes or less to most of San Diego’s main attractions. If you are coming by car, there is plenty of free street parking - otherwise Ubers are plentiful and reasonably priced.

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The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.
Guest house in Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large king size bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a nightstand and a decorative lamp. Sliding glass doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen TV and a desk are visible in the background.
Guest house in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Mountain View Retreat in Gated Estate (Hot Tub)

Perched above a canyon with spectacular panoramic mountain views, this private guest house is a secluded retreat in one of San Diego’s most eclectic and desirable neighborhoods less than 6 miles from the Downtown San Diego airport. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, luxe king size bed and dual sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck with patio seating, private hot tub and BBQ area.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming casita is highlighted with a terracotta tile roof and earthy stucco walls. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with stone pathways leading to the entry. A tall palm tree stands prominently against the clear blue sky.
Guest house in Escondido
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Casita in the Vineyard. Privacy & Beauty combine.

Take it easy at the Art House, our unique and tranquil getaway. With a full kitchen, bath and laundry facilities you'll only need to enjoy your privacy. Only 7 minutes from the San Diego Safari Park. Numerous vineyards in the popular “Highland Valley Wine Country” some with live music and food within a 2 mile radius. Only 4 miles from Highway 15. See the stars, hear nature and relax.

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A spacious studio room features warm wooden walls and contemporary furnishings. A queen-sized bed is accompanied by accent pillows. Large double doors open to a private deck with garden views, while a work desk and chair are positioned near the entrance.
Guest house in San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,162 reviews

Safe Hip Quiet GARDEN STUDIO / Northpark

Come to a quiet and stylish studio to relax. Check-in contactless and enjoy! Cozy, hip and private garden studio with private entrance, private full bathroom, and private deck. The Studio house is in a large garden adjoining a craftsman-style house in the historic Northpark/ Morley Field District. Minutes away from coffee shops, breweries, Zoo, Balboa Park.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through windows with shutters. A light-colored armchair and circular wooden table complement the inviting ambiance of the room.
Guest house in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Private beach guesthouse w/ private parking

Located in Ocean Beach area of San Diego just blocks from the beach. Enjoy this beautiful, beach retreat with your own living space, bathroom, and kitchen. The guesthouse has a private fenced in outside space, separate laundry, and two parking spaces. It is a quiet, peaceful, relaxing experience close to some of San Diego's main attractions.

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