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* Starry Night Cozy Retreat* SDSU - Best Locale
Come soak up the artsy feel of this cozy renovated guest suite with private entrance/ private large bathroom/parking ideally located in the middle of town close to SDSU. Roll out of bed and Enjoy a cup of coffee in a stylish patio, then explore ALL of the city’s top attractions a short drive away. This cozy retreat is clean, crisp, and fully renovated with great style, Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' hand painted mural and original art, uniquely curated by one of SD’s most established artists.*Enjoy*

Emerald Suite Spa Experience with Sauna & Desk
Soothe your senses and unwind in your private spa retreat, featuring a restorative sauna, a huge soaking tub, and the refreshing scent of eucalyptus aromatherapy. Sink into a luxuriously comfortable king bed, surrounded by a calming ambiance. Thoughtful touches like plush robes and a chilled filtered water dispenser elevate your experience. Set in a tranquil neighborhood with easy access to San Diego’s highlights, this sanctuary offers the perfect blend of relaxation, rejuvenation, and comfort.

Spacious 1 Bdrm Unit: king bed, fireplace, parking
Come relax in this bright & spacious 1 bedroom detached unit with private entrance. This room has a king bed, fireplace, full bathroom, table & chairs, mini fridge/freezer, microwave, closet ,dresser, Tv and beautiful mountain views. La Jolla Beaches, downtown San Diego, the Zoo, and Sea World are 25 minutes away. Santee Lakes is just a short drive away where you can enjoy fishing, paddle boating, splash park, biking and picnic area. Mission Gorge Trails is also located just 5 minutes away.

Cozy, secure, and quiet studio in Lakeside
Studio granny flat w/full bath. Large windows front & back giving great natural light. Located at the end of a dead-end private drive. The 420 sq ft space includes a 65" HD TV w/DirectTV service, high speed wireless & wired internet, kitchenette w/convection cook microwave, fridge/freezer, w/many other extras. Unit was recently remodeled with new furniture. 1 Queen bed, dbl recliners, & dinette. (Also, the picture of the front of our property is not accurate - Airbnb uses Google photos 😕)

MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE
The cottage features full amenities that include: Tempurpedic™ queen-size bed. Wi-Fi, Smart TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, wet bar, coffee maker, toaster, and iron. Window seat for sitting, reading or lounging. Private entrance and patio connecting to a courtyard and Japanese garden. Spacious bathroom with 12 foot high tiled shower. French doors open to a private sitting area. If the days are booked in the cottage we might have an opening at, Mikes House and Garden.

Hillside Retreat with Views
Escape to the mountains of San Diego and into a peaceful, well-furnished, private living space with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the California lifestyle. Take in the panoramic views of El Capitan and the Cuyamaca mountain range as you enjoy your favorite beverage around the firepit. California awaits as you can wander east to the mountains and desert, or west to the beaches and shopping centers. Legoland, Seaworld, and the Sesame Place waterpark are all within a short drive.

GROVE CASITA/ Amiable Room, Private Enrty, Bath
Quaint Guest Space - 2 easy, fast access ways to Freeway - Keypad entry - Parking - AIR CONDITIONING, - Wired internet, Wi-Fi - Laundry - 10 to 15 minutes to downtown San Diego, the Convention Center, Little Italy, and 32nd Naval Base, San Diego Zoo/ Balboa Park, Coronado Island beach - 15 to 20 minutes to Sea World, Tijuana Mexico, La Jolla, Imperial Beach, Ocean Beach - 1.6 miles to Trolley - 0.6 miles to bus Bus lines - Close to Grocery Stores , fast food, and restaurants

California Dreamin’ at our Coastal-Inspired Suite
Take a break and unwind at our coastal-inspired oasis. Enjoy a relaxed cabana vibe with great natural light in a quiet neighborhood. This newly built private suite has all new appliances, furniture, and fixtures. You'll have everything you need to make you feel right at home with a fully functioning kitchen, en-suite bathroom and stacked washer/dryer. It includes a comfortable workspace with charging ports & a reclining loveseat along with a brand new gel memory foam queen bed.

🤲🏼 Handmade hideaway Mt. Helix - AC/Laundry/Parking
Tucked away in the foothills of beautiful Mt. Helix, the Hand-made Hideaway has everything you need. - Pet friendly - 450 sf ground level apartment. - Private entrance with outdoor seating - Designated parking - Fully stocked kitchen and dining area - Safe, quite neighborhood - 20 minute drive to beaches, downtown, hiking areas - Ride-shares and delivery services readily available “The Hide-away is gorgeous! The pictures don’t do it justice - a lot of crafty considerations”

Birdsong Suite | Family-friendly getaway
Welcome to our cozy and spacious Birdsong Suite! Tucked in the lush foothills of Mt Helix, on a private road, this private one-bedroom unit will accommodate up to 6 travelers (perfect for a family!). The pool and hot tub are a delight after a day of exploring. The San Diego Zoo, downtown, and Balboa Park are a mere 20 minute drive. Downtown La Mesa is only 5 minutes by car and has restaurants to suit every taste. We look forward to having you stay at our peaceful getaway!

Tranquil Poolside Studio
Quiet Poolside Studio Suite! Perfect for visiting family in La Mesa or enjoying everything San Diego has to offer! Please note: this is not a party house. Private side entrance to a relaxing poolside studio. Very quiet with TV, and full kitchen. Comfortable queen size bed and sofa that can sleep one more person comfortably. We are 20 min to the beach, or relax and enjoy the pool! Close to SDSU and easy freeway access to anywhere in San Diego.

Peaceful Valley Ocean View - Restful and Relaxing
Located on the historic Mount Helix. High above the valley below, with an exquisite view of the ocean evening sunsets through the beautiful valley. Beautiful Mountain Retreat with ocean view. Private entrance. Full kitchen (toaster oven only). Access to shared pool. Beautiful sunsets. Newly remodeled. (NO SMOKING) Your Co-host lives upstairs and is available for you if needed! The backyard is a shared area.
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When is the best time to visit El Cajon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $156 AUD | $164 AUD | $163 AUD | $159 AUD | $167 AUD | $176 AUD | $179 AUD | $176 AUD | $162 AUD | $164 AUD | $159 AUD | $184 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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4.9 Average rating
El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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