
Waterfront holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 50 holiday rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Downtown San Diego holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Downtown San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

4.9 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Downtown San Diego
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Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy
Book this spectacular contemporary loft with 25 foot ceilings & views! The loft is in an area with a 9.8/10 walk score & known for having the best restaurants, bars &shops. The unit is newly renovated & meticulously designed with bright windows, contemporary high-end furnishings & an everyday spa inspired bathroom. Only steps from the waterfront, you decide if you want to enjoy cocktails & cuisine in the night scene or relax all day walking along the harbor. Free parking spot with access to all.
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Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay
Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.
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La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite
Perfectly positioned 50' from waves, in one of La Jolla's most coveted coastal enclaves, this Suite offers tide pools just feet away from 500' patio & spa, with small 234 sq. ft interior with en suite king bed inside, private & joyful. Dining table & some cooking outside but absolutely NO FOOD SCRAPS down the drains nor coffee grounds. Stony beach access from next door park, sandy beach close by, egrets & pelicans fly overhead. Espresso and microwave, frig/freezer, electric fry pan, Netflix.
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Amazing Mission Bay View
Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise from the master bedroom, or unwind with evening drinks on the front patio. Located in the quiet and safe neighborhood of Crown Point, we’re 3-minute drive or 10-minute bike ride from Pacific Beach. This location is perfect for vacationers exploring San Diego and its beaches while retreating to a laid-back area. Our two-story home is ideal for both couples and families with kids. Pets are welcome for a nightly fee, contact us for details.
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Bayview Paradise
Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI
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Modern Mission Beach w/ Sweeping Ocean & Bay Views
Experience Mission Beach like only the birds can in this coastal two-bedroom modern condo with sweeping views of the beach, park and Belmont Park's famous "Big Dipper" roller coaster. This highly upgraded space allows the unique opportunity to witness the action of San Diego's most popular beach from the peace of your home. One block to the beach, bay, and park and walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants and bars. You will love how close you are to everything San Diego has to offer!
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Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention
Discover the heart of San Diego from our spacious loft in Little Italy, the culinary gem of downtown. Perfectly situated for both business and leisure travelers, you're steps away from the waterfront, convention center, and vibrant city life. Embrace the urban experience with convenience at your doorstep, including eclectic bars and restaurants. We provide a white noise machine and earplugs, though the lower floor offers a quieter retreat. Experience the best of city living!
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La Jolla Condo: Oceanview, Zen & Coastal Charm
Relax and recharge in this spacious 2nd floor villa with stunning ocean views and a full-body massage chair in the master suite with a private patio. Just steps from Marine Beach. Enjoy high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and lots of natural light. You'll also have Wi-Fi, cable TV, a laundry room/home office, parking for one vehicle, and beach chairs, towels, and more. Weekend getaway or a longer escape, this villa is your perfect La Jolla sanctuary.
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New Luxury Condo on Ocean Cliff, 2 Bedroom Suites
Spectacular ocean condo top third floor midcentury completely renovated building with views of the waves and coastline from the master bedroom and living room. Open floor plan kitchen and living room plus 2 bedroom suites perfect for 1 or 2 couples. Comparable to a luxury hotel at a much lower cost in the trendy Ocean Beach showcasing its pier and downtown beach. Hear and feel the ocean from sunrise to sunset on Sunset Cliffs. 10 minute walk to downtown OB and a big beach.
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Romantic Bay View Suite • Rooftop deck & jacuzzi
Luxury Romantic Gateway Experience. Wake up to breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline and bay from your private rooftop deck. Relax in a stylish suite with a king-size adjustable bed, spa-style indoor Jacuzzi for two, and exclusive access to a rooftop fire pit and garden corner—perfect for a romantic night under the stars. Nestled in Point Loma, one of San Diego’s most exclusive and quiet neighborhoods, just minutes from Little Italy, the airport, and the beach.
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Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown
The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.
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Little Italy 2BR Penthouse - Bay View + Garage
Bay-view 2BR/2BA penthouse, 800 sq ft, in Little Italy. 2 private sunset balconies, reserved garage parking, in-unit washer/dryer, A/C, fast WiFi, Keurig with free coffee. Walk 3 min to Waterfront Park, 2 blocks to the Saturday Mercato. Harbor, restaurants, and bars all walkable. Self check-in at 3pm, check-out at 12pm, both flexible. I’m local in San Diego and happy to book reservations for you into neighborhood spots – ask me for my happy hour list!
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Beach Life - Ocean View 2 bedroom + King Bed
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Mission Beach 1 BDRM w/ Large Ocean View Deck 714
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Bayfront Studio | King Bed | Walk to Ocean
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Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views
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Beachfront-Ocean views!-Luxury AC Home on Sand!
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Modern Sky Oasis in Downtown SD
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Pier oceanview 2 Bdrm + Balcony + Garage (Jefe)
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Waterfront house rentals

Designer Beach Living | Steps from Blvd & Cafes
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Bay Front| Private Decks|AC|Garage| Beach Toys
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Beach Jungalow • Walk to Beach • Parking • AC
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Mission Beach 1BR · Bay & Ocean · Water Views
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Ocean and Bay Views Private Rooftop Hot Tub
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North Ocean Beach Home
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Beachfront + Hot Tub + Exclusive Rooftop + Parking
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Charming 2BR Mission Beach Cottage w Parking & A/C
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Waterfront condo accommodation

2bd Beach House|30 Steps to the Sand + AC
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Ocean Front Beach Townhouse with Balcony
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Enchanted Ocean Sunsets
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The Endless Summer Condo!
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Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views
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Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo
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Oceanfront Elegant Condo - Remarkable Amenities
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Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!
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When is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $320 AUD | $337 AUD | $302 AUD | $341 AUD | $340 AUD | $403 AUD | $328 AUD | $338 AUD | $324 AUD | $304 AUD | $299 AUD | $319 AUD |
| 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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