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Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Diego County

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Top guest favourite
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, 230 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!

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, 185 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

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio unit features a large bed adorned with crisp white linens. Natural light fills the room through two windows. A kitchenette is visible to the left, and a dining area is set against the wall. A cozy area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,022 reviews

Beautiful Coastal Gem - Fireplace Patio & Bikes

Beautiful bright, centrally located spacious studio unit. 2 Beach Cruisers come with Unit. Smoking/420 allowed on private patio which overlooks our little zen garden. Spa like shower. Easily find safe street parking right in front of property. Fireplace use for Winter, AC for Summer. Hop on the beach cruisers head to the beach 1.3 miles away or the great bars of PB. Pillow Top Luxury Mattress. 55 inch Sony TV w Apple TV. Snacks, Water, Coffee. Beach Towels, cooler and beach chairs provided.

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, 551 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
The modern kitchen features a spacious white countertop with three wooden stools. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the area. A stainless steel refrigerator and stovetop oven are positioned alongside open shelves filled with greenery and dishware. White cabinetry complements the tiled backsplash.
Bungalow in Encinitas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!

This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634

Top guest favourite
An Airstream trailer sits under a clear sky, featuring a welcoming entrance. Outdoor seating is arranged nearby, with bright blue chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the connection with nature and providing an inviting outdoor area for guests.
Farm stay in Vista
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

1962 Vintage Airstream at WW mini Ranch

Wishing Well Mini Ranch is a peaceful two-acre property with a few unique vintage homes and friendly farm animals. The Airstream is a private, well-equipped trailer with a bathroom, kitchen, one full and one twin bed, Wi-Fi, and indoor/outdoor hot shower. Enjoy your own outdoor seating area and the quiet presence of goats, chickens, and horses. Best suited for calm, respectful guests who enjoy nature, privacy, and a relaxed ranch setting.

Top guest favourite
A sunset is captured over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and yellow in the sky. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, while the distant pier is visible along the coastline. The tranquil atmosphere reflects a peaceful end to the day.
Guest suite in San Diego
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach

The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

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, 137 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!

Guest favourite
The spacious studio features a modern design with a cozy seating area that includes a dark leather couch and a patterned armchair. A dining table is set for four, and natural light fills the room from large windows. The kitchen showcases sleek cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
Guest house in La Mesa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Private Detached Modern Studio located in La Mesa

**Cleaned and disinfected following COVID-19 guidelines provided by CDC/Airbnb** Modern studio with private entry, walking distance from stores, shops, restaurants, and parks. Cozy for a couple and sleeps up to 5. Feel at home with your own private laundry, full size kitchen, and private bath. 3 minutes from Highways 125, 94, and 8. Centrally located and less than 15 minutes from downtown San Diego.

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, 408 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
The kitchen features modern cabinets in deep blue, complemented by white countertops. A stainless steel refrigerator and gas stove are visible, along with a microwave. Natural light streams in through the window, illuminating the space. Two bar stools sit at the kitchen island.
Flat in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Bright & Airy Craftsman, Free Parking, WasherDryer

This unit is in the heart of University Heights - a charming and walkable San Diego neighborhood filled with restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques. It is a mere 5 - 15 minute drive to the city’s finest attractions including the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, SeaWorld, the Gaslamp (downtown), the convention center, Mission Beach, Hillcrest, Coronado, and more.

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, 174 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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