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Family-friendly holiday rentals in El Cajon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in El Cajon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    El Cajon holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of El Cajon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across El Cajon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in El Cajon

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An outdoor area features a clear saltwater pool surrounded by elegant lounge chairs. A shaded umbrella stands nearby, and the landscape includes rolling hills and a distant view of the mountains, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Home in El Cajon

Fletcher Hills luxury, Sunset View, 4 BR, Pool/Spa

✨ Luxury Hillside Retreat | Private Entrance | Saltwater Pool & Spa Enjoy this luxuriously furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Fletcher Hills, CA, perched on a hill with stunning mountain and San Diego city views. Relax in your private saltwater pool and jacuzzi with color-changing LED lights, or unwind indoors with full kitchen access, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs with Netflix. Perfect for couples, business travelers, and families, this cozy yet elegant retreat makes you feel right at home.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a textured walkway leading to a front door, framed by a wooden railing. Colorful flowers bloom along the sloped landscape, enhancing the natural appeal of the surroundings. Clear skies and distant homes provide a serene backdrop.
Guesthouse in El Cajon

Modern mountain guest house. Incredible views

Neighboring San Diego, quaint country living with incredible views minutes from everything, breathtaking sunsets, 20 mins to beach, close by hiking trails, and only 3 minutes hop on the freeway. Full Kitchen, Laundry, and Living area and with beautiful furnishings, a perfect home away from home. Whether traveling for work or play we have had guests stay for a conference in San Diego or just to visit friends and hit the beach a few days, we look forward to you loving our home as much as we do.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious pool area is surrounded by palm trees, featuring a clear swimming pool with a gentle slope and a water slide. A decorative mural with tropical motifs can be seen on the adjacent wall, enhancing the outdoor recreational space.
Guest suite in Spring Valley

2 Bdrm, Kid-Friendly, Yard, Pool, Play, & Spa!

Our family-friendly home rests on the foothills of Mt Helix, 15-20 mins to downtown and beaches. Your space is a converted 2-bdrm basement unit with private entrance and access to a large patio, play area, backyard w/ pool and spa. You are steps away from a beautiful nature trail and park; Estrella County Park. Our family of 3 lives above the unit and we strive to provide a wonderful, relaxing stay for our guests. We are close to all that San Diego has to offer without the chaos of the city.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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Home in La Mesa

Cozy 4bd Family Home near all SD Attractions!

This sunny, 4bd home located on a private cul de sac in Mount Helix. Perfect for both family vacations & business trips. Conveniently situated near freeways & grocery stores. It’s comfortably furnished with a fully equipped kitchen. We have new beach chairs towels & toys! Pac-n-play available, fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs. The home features a quiet, private fenced backyard, BBQ, & covered patio. There’s plenty of room for kids to play! Please note that parties and events are not allowed.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in La Mesa

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A light-filled dining area features a simple white table set for two, complemented by wooden chairs. A comfortable seating area with neutral cushions is positioned against a green wall, while a glimpse of the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing charming decor and a welcoming ambiance.
Guest suite in El Cajon

Farmhouse Cottage Retreat with Beautiful View’s

Welcome to the Farmhouse Cottage a serene countryside escape set on a former horse & cattle ranch, where wide open skies, rolling pastures, and quiet vintage luxury come together. Tucked away in a peaceful valley, this thoughtfully designed cottage invites you to slow down and reconnect-with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself. Once home to horses and grazing cattle, the land still carries that grounding , pastoral beauty. The Cottage sleeps 2 in a comfortable Queen bed.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features comfortable reclining chairs and a neutral-colored rug. A wooden bookshelf filled with books and decorative items is visible to the right. A kitchen island with modern appliances is located in the background, illuminated by natural light from multiple windows.
Guest suite in Santee

Hidden Gem 2 bedroom sleeps 8 family friendly

Enjoy our centrally-located place. 1700 sq ft 2 story, 2 bed 2.5-ba, gated, Secluded, Less than a mile walk/drive to the trolley station 25 min to Beaches. Living/dining area with 48”TV, Fully equipped kitchen, laundry/bathroom, luxurious master bedroom suite, has private entrance, large on-suite bath with extra-large soaking tub. Upstairs spacious room; has a full bath - dual purpose- Entertainment sleeping area includes 75" TV, 2 queen bed, single bunk, & work space

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.
Guesthouse in El Cajon

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

** 36 hours between check-ins. Thorough cleaning and sanitizing.. Four night minimum stay. Dogs ONLY are welcomed on a case by case basis. They must be house trained and are not permitted on any furniture. If you instant book, you must contact me about your pet within 24 hours. Smoking is permitted in the outside areas - patio, gazebo, yard. Easy freeway access helps any commute to downtown and area attractions. Having your own vehicle is the best way to get around..

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
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An outdoor dining area is shown with a table and six chairs adjacent to a sparkling pool. Lush palm trees frame the scene, while a BBQ grill is positioned nearby. The sky is painted with soft hues of purple and pink during sunset.
Home in El Cajon

4BR Pool and Fast WiFi Fifteen Min to SD

Welcome to our modern home perfect for your next vacation in sunny San Diego! This spacious home comfortably sleeps 10 people, making it ideal for families or large groups. You’ll love spending time in the backyard, where you can take a dip in the outdoor pool or gather around the bonfire pit for some s’mores and stargazing. Grill up a delicious meal on the BBQ grill and enjoy it al fresco at the outdoor dining area. Book now and experience the ultimate dream vacation!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in El Cajon

Quiet Country Home

Extremely clean home. Fenced private yard with Webber Genesis BBQ & Tables. Outdoor smoking. 25 minutes to beach or downtown. Rural area with animals “talking”. Horse visits and carrots included. Seasonal Fruits & Vegetables. 1st bedroom: king/full bath. 2nd bedroom: queen/work desk. 3rd bedroom: full & 2 twin trundle. All dishes/appliances. Crib & Highchair available Host lives in a separate complete 1 bedroom studio with a shared laundry room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A pool table with a blue felt surface is positioned under a covered outdoor area, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene includes palm trees and various plants in the background, providing a serene view of the surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in El Cajon

Valley View Garden Suite

Kick back, relax, and enjoy the view in this delightful, 1 bedroom w/ livingroom suite. 20 mins from beaches, downtown, Sea World, Zoo. 2 mi to Grossmont Hosp, 8 mi to SDSU, 3 mi to Gillespie Field The suite is attached on the side of a house. But it is completely separate and has its own private entrance. The back patio & side breezeway are just for you. The rest of the backyard is private for owners only. Free, reserved, off-street parking.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in El Cajon

Beautiful 3,000 Sq Ft Tropical Oasis

Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath Family Home Located in Tranquil Fletcher Hills. This 3,000 sq. ft. Home is Perfect for large families who wish to Relax in a Peaceful Setting. 24-hour self check-in keypad after 4pm and check-out at 11AM. Host does not allow parties/events. This is NOT a Party House! This home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, Guests who do not respect this will be asked to leave.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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