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East Watch- a private getaway
East Watch is a 740 sq ft, 1 bedroom private retreat that provides the comforts and amenities of home with the style of a high-end hotel. All 5 to 15 min from shopping, downtown, and the beach. It's a short walk from Mt. Helix Park which offers a 360* view, weekday yoga, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. We have EV high speed car charging, a full kitchen with all appliances, workspace with dedicated fast WIFI, a spa shower, and super comfortable beds and pillows. Stay and let us charm you!
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Luxury family friendly 2BR House near Downtown SD
This is a stunning private house, with modern and luxurious amenities, in a prime location near Downtown San Diego. You can unwind and enjoy the calm patio and backyard, or explore the city’s attractions. The house is conveniently located near San Diego International Airport, Downtown/ Gaslamp, SeaWorld, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, Coronado island, San Diego Zoo, Snapdragon stadium, Safari , Balboa park, and many dining and shopping options. You can also easily reach SDSU and UCSD campuses.
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MINS TO DOWNTOWN! Newly renovated private parking
This home is located in the historic Old National City in a beautiful residential neighborhood. You'll have a great time at this newly renovated place that is 5-10 minutes to everything in San Diego and has easy freeway access! We also provide free parking and have a big front yard for any fun summer activities. We are 5-10 mins from Gaslamp, Balboa Park, Little Italy, Zoo, North Park & South Park. We are 4 mins from In-N-Out, Chick Fil A, Chipotle & our local food hub called Market on 8th.
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Family-friendly fun in the sun
You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.
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Secluded Modern House w/ AC | 2 BR
Come stay in our charming, and relaxing home! The entire house is yours to enjoy! We recently installed Air Conditioning unit to make your stay more comfortable! Guests have access to a queen size bed in both bedrooms, a full size sofa bed in the living room, and one pull out twin. **Located only 10-20 mins away from the airport, downtown, Old Town area, Sea World, and the beaches! **No smoking, parties, or pets! If there a pet is present in the apartment, then there will be a $100 penalty.
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Stylish Craftsman Bungalow in Heart of North Park
Come relax in our newly remodeled North Park craftsman located in a quiet neighborhood that is a foody, Millenial paradise! 7-minute walk to 30th street and 15-minute walk to University - each with a plethora of trendy coffee shops, breweries, and restaurants. Eight min drive to Balboa Park/San Diego Zoo and fifteen-minute drive to Coronado beach. Coffee and tea is provided, although you will probably prefer a five-minute stroll to Santos Coffee house for a cold brew and breakfast bagel.
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Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.
This is a beautiful 1 bedroom guest house with a new Queen size bed (4/13/2026)and full-size sofa bed. It is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. AirPort, Downtown, Coronado, Balboa Park, local beaches, Mexico, and Navy bases are just a few minutes' drive. Private on-site parking. Charge your EV on site. 110v or 220V Don't waste precious time on charging stations. Public transportation as well as plenty of shopping and restaurants within walking distance.
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Modern 2BR w/ Backyard! 7 Min DT San Diego!
Welcome to our beautifully renovated home in San Diego! Our property boasts new design and amenities. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and newly refinished bedrooms with comfortable beds and fresh linens. All while being close to all of the major San Diego attractions and a quiet neighborhood, our home is the perfect choice for your next trip to the city. 7 M to San Diego Zoo 6 M to Downtown San Diego 5 M to San Diego Convention Center
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Hot Tub Getaway by the Coast
Enjoy quality time with your entire family at this well-equipped home featuring a hot tub and tons of kids amenities! We cater to families. High-speed wifi, toys, and an outdoor wood-burning fire pit. Situated within walking distance to the Marina, downtown 3rd Ave, a 5 min drive to Sesame Place, a 15 min drive to the Zoo, downtown San Diego, liberty station, sea world, beaches, and more! This property is equipped with external security cameras for added safety.
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Hidden Gem Studio minutes from downtown San Diego!
Private studio on a quiet, safe cul-de-sac in National City — 15 min to Coronado, beaches & San Diego Zoo. 20 min to Comic-Con, Petco Park, top concert venues & the Mexican border/Tijuana. Near amazing Mexican & Asian food! Fast WiFi (287 Mbps) + dedicated workspace for remote workers. Walk to trolley & bus. Free parking. Kids under 12 stay free. Family-friendly neighborhood & backyard with ping pong. Your perfect San Diego home base!
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Glass Home with Views, Hot Tub, FREE EV Charging!
Update: We just installed a level 2 EV charger and are giving away free EV charging to the next 5 guests! Our modern, light-filled, scandinavian inspired home is a beautiful place to rest while you enjoy the magic of San Diego. The entire front of our home is glass with breathtaking views over the mountains and reservoir below. Neutral decor and warm wood accents provide a relaxing atmosphere and a tranquil setting.
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The house, 2 bedrooms 1 bath
This is an Adorable Spanish style home in the heart of San Diego. (National City)La Casita Has gorgeous elevated deck. La casita is tucked away in a cozy and safe neighborhood that is also just minutes away from Lots of food and grocery stores, (Walmart, 99 cents store)You will be 15-20 minutes away from the Zoo, SeaWord, Balboa park, Gaslamp Dowtown San Diego, and the Beach!
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Popular amenities for National City family-friendly rentals
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Pool Side Safari Cabin-On the backend of our Home
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Stunning Hillcrest Villa! Tub AC Parking Ping-Pong
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PB Dream HOUSE Steps to Beach Bay ❤️Modern Private
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Oasis with ocean views/Pool/Hot tub! Sleeps 10!
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Luxe Point Loma Oasis w/ Pool, Spa & Fire Pit
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California Dreaming l Hot tub l Private Backyard
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Dream 3BR HOUSE San Diego - Spa BBQ Playroom
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Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV
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Insta-worthy! 1 night/many nights, no min required
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Impeccable & private: cozy KING BEDS, FUN Patio
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Beautiful and Spacious San Diego Home.
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Rancho del Rey is exclusive& safe neighboor
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Frida Kahlo's House
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Central Guest House with Private yard
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Traveler's Dream:Outdoor Bar, Cabana, Arcade, Pool
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5 Min > Convoy | King Bed | Parking | Private Yard
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

La Jolla Beach House-Family Focused-3min to Beach
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The Agave House | Mountain Views & Pool
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Casa Bahia Beautiful San Diego Home with Pool
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Casa De Colores
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Surf Cottage w/Pool & Firepit 10min from the beach
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Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat
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1 bedroom, 1 bath /Hillcrest/San Diego Zoo/Balboa
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Studio KING Suite/ POOL & HOT TUB
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When is the best time to visit National City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $272 AUD | $265 AUD | $277 AUD | $270 AUD | $301 AUD | $345 AUD | $372 AUD | $334 AUD | $282 AUD | $280 AUD | $272 AUD | $283 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 |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in National City

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Explore 260 holiday rentals in National City

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National City holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
180 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
260 of National City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across National City rentals

4.8 Average rating
National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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