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Total holiday rentals
Explore 290 holiday rentals in National City

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National City holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
190 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across National City rentals

4.8 Average rating
National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in National City
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Modern & Relaxing Get-away | 1BR w/ Full Kitchen
Come stay in a charming, stylish, & relaxing 1 bedroom apartment! Guests will have access to a queen size bed in the bedroom, as well as a twin size sofa bed in the living room, and one pull out twin. The apartment is located 15 mins driving to/from the airport & the GasLamp district, and only 20 mins away from Sea World, and the beaches! We just installed a new AC for guest's pleasure! No Smoking, pets, or parties! Check out is at 11am. Non-approved late check outs will incur a $50 penalty fee.
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Secluded studio close to downtown, beaches, & base
Experience a beach getaway in our bright and stylish renovated cottage-style studio near Downtown San Diego. Our studio is situated behind an iconic Craftsman home and features an open floor plan, beamed ceilings, queen size bed with a custom surfboard headboard, and a backyard patio with 2 lounge areas to enjoy some drinks. We are centrally located 1 block away from the freeway and the Naval base and 10 minutes away from the local sunny San Diego scene - breweries, restaurants, and attractions.
FamilyKitchenCheckout
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Coastal Modern Lodge Jacuzzi/Game Room 8 beds
Remodeled spacious 3bd 2ba centrally located within 2 miles to downtown Chula Vista and 4 miles to the Bayfront. 15 mins to Downtown San Diego, Beaches, Sea World, and Zoo. Quick access to HWY 5 and 805, mins to Sesame Place and Legoland. Free driveway/street parking ft from front door of the home. Convenient when carrying belongings or coming from a long day of sightseeing. Cozy home with quality beds/ bedding. Balcony, private furnished patio and backyard w/comfy patio furniture and fire pit.
Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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.
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Spacious and clean studio
Studio with your own entrance. Stay in a clean, quiet, and safe neighborhood near downtown Chula Vista. This spacious studio features: • Private entrance, dedicated bathroom, and a queen-size bed. • Full-size fridge and reserved parking. Convenient Location •0.7 miles to the trolley for easy transit. •5-10 minutes to restaurants, shopping, groceries, and a casino. •15 minutes to Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and the Zoo. Perfect for a comfortable stay near San Diego’s best.
Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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
KitchenIndoor spacesNearby
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
La Casa de Frida Kahlo/ Frida Kahlo’s House
Nestled in a serene private cul-de-sac within our own little charming Old Time Village, "Casa De La Frida” is a delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home. The living room features 2 futons, accommodating an additional (4) guests. Experience the quaint ambiance surrounded by Victorian homes in this neighborhood while enjoying close proximity to Downtown San Diego and its surrounding areas. Please let us know if/when you are bringing a service /emotional Dog.
KitchenIndoor spacesBeach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Private Pet-Friendly Studio w/Fenced Yard +Parking
Private, pet-friendly studio perfect for couples or travelers with a dog. Enjoy easy parking, a private side-gate entrance, self check-in, and a fenced yard for pets to play safely. The studio is fully separate from the main house for added privacy. Located just 4 miles from the Gaslamp District, with easy access to downtown, Coronado, nearby dog-friendly beaches, restaurants, and bars, it’s a quiet and convenient home base for your San Diego stay.
KitchenIndoor spacesParking
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Modern, 4 BDR Luxury home w/ Private Backyard
Located in a peaceful, safe, and highly central neighborhood! This listing is in the heart of San Diego and is 12 minutes away from Downtown/Gaslamp, and 2 minutes away from the shopping center. Includes a KING SIZE BED. It’s basically a perfect home to just sit back relax and enjoy. - We also offer the service of professional photography for weddings, elopements, portraits, maternity, engagement, etc. For more information please message host!
FamilyKitchenLaundry
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
La Casita Luxury Modern Private Home W/AC
Our modern farmhouse inspired home is a beautiful place to rest and spend time with family and friends. Equipped with everything you could possibly need to make your stay enjoyable. Conveniently located near major attractions 15 minutes from Downtown San Diego/Gaslamp and the Padres stadium, 15 minutes from Coronado beach, 13 minutes away from the San Diego Zoo and Balboa park and many of San Diego's most popular neighborhoods.
FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Tropical Oasis - spacious outdoors!
San Diego's dreamiest stay! Enjoy a sweet SoCal escape or serene getaway at our tropical oasis - Casa! Whether you're here seeking excitement or an exclusive getaway with loved ones - we trust you'll find comfort + charm here in America's Finest City! Centrally located we are within 10 - 15 min of Downtown, Balboa Park, Coronado Island, Petco Park, zoo, beaches & the San Diego Airport.
Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
La casita, 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!
KitchenFamilySleep quality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsPopular amenities for National City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Oasis with ocean views/Pool/Hot tub! Sleeps 10!
KitchenFamilyHot tub
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Private Oasis • Pool •Spa • Near Attractions
FamilyKitchenAccuracy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV
KitchenFamilyHospitality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Modern 3BR•Huge Private Yard•Hot Tub•8 Mins to DT
KitchenIndoor spacesAccess
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
2 Bdrm, Kid-Friendly, Yard, Pool, Play, & Spa!
FamilyKitchenHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Hot tub/Mountain Views/Arcade/15 min to Downtown
Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo
Indoor spacesKitchenNearby
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Spacious & Fun | 5br, 4.5ba | Hot Tub | Views
Indoor spacesKitchenAccess
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Beautiful and Spacious San Diego Home.
KitchenFamilyValue
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Urban Greenhouse
KitchenFamilyHeating
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Insta-worthy! 1 night/many nights, no min required
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
South San Diego remodeled private home!
FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews
*Golden Getaway* 6 Beds / 8 Minutes to downtown
Indoor spacesKitchenDecor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Lovely Modern Casita Clean, Cozy & Family Friendly
KitchenFamilyAmenities
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Casa Bahia Beautiful San Diego Home with Pool
KitchenIndoor spacesBarbecue
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Family Fun Year Round in San Diego
KitchenIndoor spacesTV
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

San Diego Pool House with Luxury King/Queen Suites
FamilyIndoor spacesComfort
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
The Queen House
FamilyIndoor spacesTV
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Resort-Style Living, Pool, Close to All San Diego
KitchenIndoor spacesBackyard
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews
Designer Luxury Rental With Pool
Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
San Diego Oasis- A Retro Retreat w/ King Size Bed!
FamilyKitchenView
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Private Heated Pool | Sleeps 10
KitchenFamilyPool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Modern Central SD Home w/ Pool & Spa Near Beach
Indoor spacesKitchenParks
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Midcentury Lux 4BR home w Pool/Spa/Cabana/Firepit
Indoor spacesKitchenLong stay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit National City?
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| Avg. price | $270 AUD | $263 AUD | $275 AUD | $289 AUD | $292 AUD | $347 AUD | $369 AUD | $332 AUD | $280 AUD | $278 AUD | $270 AUD | $281 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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