Guesthouse holiday rentals in El Cajon

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A spacious studio room encompasses a relaxed seating area and a large bed. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and a decorative rug anchors the space. A coffee table sits in the center, and a television is positioned near the seating arrangement.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Mid Century Studio Bungalow Near SDSU

This private bungalow sits behind a main house in the beautiful El Cerrito Neighborhood, (College Area). This is a studio type room with a bathroom, bed, and sitting area. There is a private side entrance and plentiful parking. Guests will have full access to the backyard which includes lounging area to enjoy the beautiful San Diego weather. Location is ideally located: 1 mile from SDSU 7 miles from Downtown San Diego 10-15 miles from local beaches 5 miles from North Park All locations are an affordable Uber.

Top Guest favourite
Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned under a covered patio, facing a serene backyard with a pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A BBQ room and various seating arrangements are visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor retreat experience.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise retreat

Private, yet central. It is your exclusive paradise retreat to enjoy from your spacious 1 bedroom guest house located on the lower level of our home. Hang out in the expansive and private backyard with pool, different sitting areas and covered BBQ room. Or maybe a workout in the gym. Centrally located in the Village of La mesa. Just a 1/4 mile jaunt into the quaint village with its numerous assortments of dining options, stores and trolley station. Freeway close to beaches, downtown and airport

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A private deck is shown, featuring a red umbrella over a round table with four chairs. The entrance to the guest house is framed by glass doors and accompanied by a vibrant red door. Lush greenery and flowerbeds enhance the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stunning Guest House 15 min. from Zoo, Downtown

Stunning guest house that's 15 minutes to San Diego Zoo + downtown San Diego. The cottage is decorated with mid-century and one-of-a kind furniture in a comfy living space overlooking a gorgeous garden. Enjoy the the garden on your private deck, watch TV while relaxing in the handcrafted Nicaraguan rocker or 1950s Danish slipper chair. The cottage also has a comfy queen-sized bed and a full kitchen that's stocked with what you'd need. Oh, and all guests arrive to a homemade loaf of bread.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table, complemented by a television mounted on the wall. Several light sources illuminate the space, including a ceiling fan. Decorative wall art adds a personal touch, while windows allow natural light to brighten the room.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

SDCannaBnB #1 *420 *parking *dog-friendly *hot tub

Welcome to SDCannaBnB - San Diego's premier cannabis-friendly rental!   Our casita is newly remodeled with luxury ammenities.  We proudly cater to the cannabis community and non-users alike.   Our casita has HEPA air purifiers, is fully ventilated and receives deep cleanings between each guest.  This ensures that every guest checks into a clean, fresh-smelling place that feels like home.   Our casita is located in our quiet, fully fenced in backyard, close to San Diego's attractions

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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..

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A bright kitchen and living area feature modern decor with a gray couch and teal chairs. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and gas stove, while a round dining table invites casual meals. Natural light is provided by nearby windows.
Guesthouse in Talmadge
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cozy Casita

Light and bright with a private entrance, and a fenced-in patio to enjoy the beautiful San Diego sunshine. Freshly remodeled, tastefully decorated and thoughtfully furnished; you'll feel right at home in this cozy Casita. Central location and easy access to major freeways makes getting around the city a breeze. 1 mile to San Diego State University, 15 Minutes to multiple beaches, Gaslamp, Balboa Park, Mission Bay, and many other local attractions.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story building is surrounded by lush tropical plants, including tall palms and vibrant greenery. A paved walkway leads to a private entrance, which is framed by a low wall and several ornamental plants, creating an inviting and serene environment.
Guesthouse in Chula Vista
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Private Casita in Great Eastlake Neighborhood

This room is a "casita" (seperate living space) away from the house. It has a private entrance with a cypher lock on the door. The room has new carpet, new tile, and queen size bed. The Eastlake neighborhood is very safe and very quiet. We are located about 20 mins from the beach, downtown San Diego, and San Diego international airport. This location is only 2 miles from the Otay Ranch Mall.

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.
Guesthouse in Normal Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 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
A spacious studio room features a queen-sized bed with a blue comforter, enhanced by wooden beams overhead. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table. Large glass doors open to a patio, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Spacious, private Mt. Helix country style studio

Located in a quiet and lush neighborhood, in hills of La Mesa. This private studio has everything you need to relax and experience the California life: comfy queen size bed, full kitchen, patio, bbq, and fire pit. Within walking distance to Mt. Helix Historic Park for a spectacular 365-degree view of San Diego. You are 20 minutes from the beach, airport, and mountains.

Top Guest favourite
A newly remodeled bedroom features a spacious bed and warm wood furniture, including a dresser and a nightstand. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, while a kitchenette area displays a min fridge and microwave. The bathroom entrance is visible, with stylish decor seen beyond.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Casa Sierra on Mount Helix

Enjoy a newly remodeled bedroom and bathroom with a private entrance. The space is completely separate from the rest of our home, offering peace, quiet, and total privacy. Inside, you’ll find a brand-new, comfortable bed, plus modern conveniences including a Smart TV, WiFi, mini fridge, microwave, and Keurig.

Top Guest favourite
The pool area features a clear swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs, palm trees, and a shaded seating space. The scenic backdrop showcases mountains under a partly cloudy sky, emphasizing the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
5 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Private Poolside Cabana

Poolside cabana with incredible mountain view in the Mt. Helix area. Located 20 mins - Downtown and beaches. 10 mins - SDSU and trolley. Bottle of wine waiting with comfortable King sized bed and luxury bathroom. Small kitchen area includes Keurig, microwave, blender, toaster and small fridge.

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