Waterfront holiday rentals in National City

An outdoor fire pit is centered on a covered patio, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees and landscaped plants, creates a relaxed ambiance, while a vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury Stay Steps to Ocean & Bay

This ultimate San Diego getaway is steps to the beach & mission bay! Fully renovated with high-end luxury design details, this home is perfect for everyone. Experience the So-Cal indoor/outdoor lifestyle with a hot tub, cantina door that opens to a built in barbecue, outdoor fire pit & covered lounge area. Located in walking distance to Mission Bay, Mission Beach, restaurants, bars, shopping, coffee shops & more. This modern beach house has everything you need for the perfect vacation getaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a modern gray headboard. Large windows offer a panoramic view of Mission Bay and the ocean, while two chairs are positioned near the window for relaxing. A stylish chandelier adds elegance to the space.

Guest suite in Bay Park

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay

Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A bright living room features large glass doors opening to breathtaking ocean views. A comfortable white sectional sofa is surrounded by two plush armchairs. Wall art and a round coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

Condo in Pacific Beach

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

An inviting outdoor space features a modern hot tub illuminated with soft blue lights under a wooden canopy. String lights hang overhead, enhancing the ambiance. A small table with two chairs sits nearby, complemented by wooden fencing for privacy.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

New Stunning Beach House! 2 Tubs & Outdoor Shower

Pacific Beach Zen Villa! Located steps from the Sand and the Ocean. The patio brings a whole new meaning to the word Oasis, in which you will enjoy an outdoor fireplace and TV, outdoor shower and soaking tub and a beautiful brand new top of the line Hot Tub. All the amenities are just for your private use and the property is completely fenced for your privacy. In a peaceful street with gated parking. Inside is a Dream too! Posturepedic Luxe matress, Cheff's kitchen, rain shower, Central AC.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The open living area features a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a dining table set for four. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a colorful chair and a sofa, with large glass doors offering a view of the outside patio and lush greenery.

Townhouse in Ocean Beach

Beachfront 1BR Condo

Enjoy amazing sunsets right from our balcony with unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean! With a reverse floor plan, the kitchen/living/dining are located upstairs & bedroom down. There's lots of light, ocean breeze, + everything you need to feel at home. The interior has been thoughtfully curated with local art and modern beach feel. Soak up the ocean view from the living room, balcony, or walk across the street to the beach. If it's booked, check our other listing: https://abnb.me/I72YJLo2

Bungalow in Mission Hills

A stunning sunset view is captured over the harbor, with the skyline reflecting warm hues. In the foreground, the airport's runway and surrounding landscape are visible, while the ocean stretches out towards the horizon, creating a tranquil setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

☀️26’ SunDeck w/Ocean VIEWS SUNSETS! - Fast Wifi

• Perfect location • Keyless entry • Private 26’ SunDeck w/Harbor + Endless views • 902Mbps WiFi • 65” HDTV Netflix fuboTV • 2 KING Beds • Fully equipped kitchen + Kemflo h2o filtration • Easy access to nearby beaches • Private yard + BBQ • Fireplace • AC + Central Heating • Onsite washer-dryer → Minutes to scenic beaches, Little Italy, Zoo, Balboa Park NOTE: Nightclub style events and/or unauthorized large gatherings are strictly prohibited and may result in immediate cancellation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The exterior of a contemporary two-story house is displayed, featuring a large garage door with modern glass panels. Lush greenery and tropical plants line the pathway, while large windows allow for natural light. The overall structure is well-maintained and inviting.

Guest suite in San Diego

Point Loma Retreat - Steps to the Bay

You are welcome to stay in this gorgeous Point Loma house with all considerate finishes, AC, floor, walls, windows, lights, paintings, kitchen cabinets, counters, appliance, Full bath, walk in closet and new furniture! The space features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 walk in storage. Living dinning and kitchen are layed out in a welcoming open space. You'll enjoy incredible access to the scenic harbor front and marina in a calm and peaceful dead end street with no traffic, high end neighbor.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

A scenic rooftop deck is featured with two stylish lounge chairs, where two guests are seen enjoying drinks. In the background, the expansive San Diego skyline and bay create a breathtaking view, enhancing the calming atmosphere of the space.

Guest suite in San Diego

Bay View Suite • Rooftop Deck + Indoor Jacuzzi

Wake up to breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline and bay from your private rooftop deck. Relax in a stylish suite with a king-size adjustable bed, spa-style indoor Jacuzzi for two, and exclusive access to a rooftop fire pit and garden corner—perfect for a romantic night under the stars. Nestled in Point Loma, one of San Diego’s most exclusive and quiet neighborhoods, just minutes from Little Italy, the airport, and the beach. Ideal for romantic getaways or peaceful stays with a view.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing ample natural light. A light wood coffee table is situated in front of a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large television stands on a modern console, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery.

Home in Little Italy

Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention

Discover the heart of San Diego from our spacious loft in Little Italy, the culinary gem of downtown. Perfectly situated for both business and leisure travelers, you're steps away from the waterfront, convention center, and vibrant city life. Embrace the urban experience with convenience at your doorstep, including eclectic bars and restaurants. We provide a white noise machine and earplugs, though the lower floor offers a quieter retreat. Experience the best of city living!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A modern kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island with bar seating provides ample space for dining. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with greenery visible beyond the sliding glass doors.

Loft in Little Italy

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown

The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

An outdoor seating area featuring comfortable wicker furniture arranged around a low table. The backdrop consists of swaying palm trees and a beachside playground, with the ocean visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Imperial Beach

BeachBreak #6 Spacious+Luxurious Beachfront Suite

BeachBreak #6 is just steps away from the sand in Southern San Diego. Enjoy our brand new, upscale, “Build it Green” contemporary townhome-- complete with all the comforts of home. Located on Seacoast Drive, directly across from the iconic Imperial Beach Pier. Come and watch the waves, check out the Coronado Islands, and create photographic memories of the San Diego skyline. BeachBreak #6 is where the city meets the beach. Come out and relax in style!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

The living room features a comfortable sofa and inviting chairs arranged around a low coffee table. A large TV is positioned against a white wall, complementing the artistic decor. Natural light enters through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance in the cozy space.

Cottage in Ocean Beach

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

Popular amenities for National City waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment accommodation

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned blue and white coverlet, complemented by two bedside lamps. Light-colored furniture, including nightstands and a dresser, creates a cohesive look, while a piece of wall art depicting a serene coastal scene enhances the room's character.

Apartment in Ocean Beach

Cute Oceanfront Studio, Steps to Beach! (Marina)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

An aerial view presents the Hana retreat's location in Ocean Beach, surrounded by greenery and water. Nearby, local shops and the coastline are visible, illustrating the central position of the retreat relative to San Diego's attractions and activities.

Apartment in Ocean Beach

Hana Retreat in Ocean Beach

Apartment in Mission Beach

A beachfront patio is showcased, featuring several round tables with stone-like surfaces and accompanying chairs. Large umbrellas provide shade, while the expansive ocean and a lifeguard tower are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Mission Beach Paradise with Sweeping Ocean Views

Apartment in Downtown San Diego

A modern living room is highlighted by a large sectional sofa in contrasting black and white, situated near expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The stunning views of the bay and city skyline are captured in natural light, with a sleek coffee table positioned in front of the sofa.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views

Apartment in Imperial Beach

An outdoor patio seating area features a light grey sofa and a coffee table. Two bright blue umbrellas provide shade over the loungers, which face the ocean. Lush greenery lines the beach, and the ocean waves are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Oceanfront w/ Private Beach

Apartment in Pacific Beach

A spacious bedroom features a king bed adorned with a floral patterned quilt and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide illumination, and botanical artwork decorates the wall. A large mirror reflects the light from the window, creating a bright and airy ambiance.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Sail Bay Getaway

Apartment in Mission Beach

A cozy outdoor seating area features two rattan chairs with orange cushions and a glass table, positioned in front of a panoramic view of the ocean and distant coastline. Sliding glass doors open to connect the space, and soft lighting enhances the ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beachfront-Ocean views!-Luxury AC Home on Sand!

Apartment in Imperial Beach

A spacious living area features a large gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant wall art piece is mounted above the couch. Light filters through the sheer curtains, illuminating a dining table and chairs positioned nearby. A small refrigerator stands against the wall.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Imperial Beach Getaway

Waterfront house rentals

An aerial view of the Mission Beach area, highlighting the bay with sandy shores and recreational activities. The property is marked with an arrow, positioned within the community. Lush palm trees are visible along the coastline, contrasting against the vibrant blue water.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Bay View Beach House - Beach Bliss Awaits

The living area features a comfortable gray sofa with decorative pillows. Adjacent is a compact kitchen, equipped with modern appliances and white cabinetry. A dining table with two stools is positioned near the kitchen. Natural light illuminates the space, revealing tiled flooring and wall art depicting boats.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

1 Bedroom Water View Home - South Mission Beach

A well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and modern appliances. Light-colored cabinetry and a stylish chandelier complete the space. A microwave, coffee maker, and stove are visible, while decorative items add charm. A patterned rug lies on the floor, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Charming Beach House | Ocean Views | w/ Parking

An open-concept living area displays a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A glass-top coffee table sits on a plush rug in front of a comfortable sofa. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rooftop Patio-Steps from Bay Windsurfers Paradise

An aerial view captures the proximity of the property to the coastline, highlighted by a red arrow pointing to the listing. The ocean waves are visible in the background, with residential neighborhoods and palm trees framing the path toward the beach.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beachside Retreat: Central PB Studio w AC/Parking

The living area features natural wood accents and a cozy seating arrangement. A skylight brightens the space, showcasing a connected kitchen with modern appliances. The area rug adds warmth, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Charming 2BR Mission Beach Cottage w Parking & A/C

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A scenic view of the beachfront, showcasing a wide sandy shore bordered by palm trees. The image captures the historic Imperial Beach Pier in the distance, with ocean waves gently lapping at the shoreline under a clear blue sky.

Home in Imperial Beach

San Diego Beachfront House 60s to sand, surf, pier

Home in Sección Costa Azul

A spacious terrace features seating arrangements, overlooking the expansive ocean. Potted plants add greenery, and sunlight illuminates the area. The view includes waves gently rolling onto the shore, with surfers visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Ocean front + view + mild weather

Waterfront condo accommodation

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

An aerial view captures the oceanfront condo alongside the sandy beach, with an expansive coastline stretching below. The surrounding neighborhood features a mix of residential and commercial structures, interconnected by roads and pathways, creating a vibrant coastal community.

Condo in Pacific Beach

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A wooden deck provides a vantage point overlooking the sandy beach and ocean. The distant condo buildings line the shore, with pedestrians enjoying the beach and pier visible in the background. The scene is illuminated by warm sunset light, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Pacific Beach

One Bedroom Ocean Front Condo!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

An aerial view showcases the property located near the beach. The building features a light-colored roof, surrounded by palm trees. In the distance, the bay reflects the sunlight and sailboats are visible anchored on the water.

Condo in Mission Beach

Mission Beach Escape! Sleeps up to 4 Guests!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A balcony view showcases the Pacific Ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A wooden table and two chairs are positioned on the balcony, alongside a candle lantern. Palm trees and a landscaped area are visible in the background, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Condo in La Jolla

Perfect Sunsets - Unobstructed views of the ocean

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

A dining area features a wooden table set with turquoise plates and fresh flowers in a vase. A cozy bench with blue cushions lines the wall beside a window dressed with light curtains, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A beach house sign adds character.

Condo in Ocean Beach

Modern gated Condo steps from beach & attractions

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A private outdoor patio showcases a fire table surrounded by cushioned seating, offering a comfortable space for relaxation. An umbrella provides shade, and bay views are visible in the background, highlighting the tranquil beach setting.

Condo in Mission Beach

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A shared front patio is brightened by a gas fire pit at the center, surrounded by four wooden chairs with cushions. A patterned rug is placed underfoot, while a shaded area is created by a canopy overhead, and greenery is seen in the background.

Condo in Mission Beach

Between Mission Bay & Beach Patio, Firepit Parking