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Holiday houses in Rancho San Diego

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rancho San Diego holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Rancho San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Rancho San Diego rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Rancho San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

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Guest favourite
The image displays a stunning sunset over distant mountains, with vibrant shades of orange and pink illuminating the sky. The silhouette of the peaks creates a serene contrast against the colorful horizon, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Julian
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

VIEWS! Top of Mountain CABIN on 40 Acres Pets ok

Welcome to our “Above the Clouds” cabin, perched at 6,000 feet, the highest residential point in San Diego County. Take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, Anza-Borrego State Park and city lights. Wake up to unforgettable sunrises and surround yourself with nature and tranquility. Lake Cuyamaca is just minutes away, offering hiking, fishing, birdwatching and stunning scenery. Enjoy a delicious lakeside meal, or take a short drive to visit the only Wolf Sanctuary in California.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is visible, featuring a mix of modern furnishings including a cozy sofa, a smart TV, and a circular dining table with wooden chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from large windows, illuminating the interior. The expansive deck is equipped with loungers, inviting seating areas, and a built-in BBQ, showcasing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Mid-Century Modern A-Frame Secluded with Hot Tub

Secluded mid-century modern A-Frame cabin located in the Pine Hills community of historic Julian, CA. Built in 1969, the cabin completed a 2.5 year renovation in 2023 to meet modern tastes and amenities but keeps the original 60's groovy vibe. This unique family retreat offers a 900 sq ft deck, hot tub, firepits, and stunning views. Julian, a 1.5 hours drive east from San Diego, is a small town with big activities: hiking, biking, fishing, winery/breweries, winter sledding, apple pie eating.

Top Guest favourite
The welcoming entrance of Cedar Cottage is framed by lush greenery and decorative potted plants. A wooden porch, adorned with comfortable seating, leads to glass-paned doors. Elements such as a bubbling fountain and seasonal pumpkins add charm to the rustic facade.
Cottage in El Cajon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s

Welcome to the Cedar Cottage Retreat- a serene countryside escape set on a former horse & cattle ranch, where wide open skies, rolling pastures, and quiet vintage luxury come together. Tucked away in a peaceful valley, this thoughtfully designed cottage invites you to slow down and reconnect-with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself. Once home to horses and grazing cattle, the land still carries that grounding , pastoral beauty. The Cottage sleeps 3. 1 Queen bed, one twin bed. Pets OK

Top Guest favourite
A contemporary casita is set against a vibrant sunset, showcasing large windows that reflect the warm colors of the sky. The entrance features a clear path leading to a well-lit doorway, surrounded by natural landscaping and scenic hillside views.
Home in Lakeside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

San Diego Casita for 6 Morey de Prieto Surf Ranch

The Morey de Prieto Surf Ranch is truly awesome! Reserve your stay in this 2 Bed/1 Bath 650 sq. ft. casita for six. Home includes a kitchen with a GE electric cooktop, refrigerator, microwave/air fryer, rice cooker, mixer for drinks, sink with prep trays, Moen faucet fixtures, gorgeous shower, Krups coffee maker, 50" smart TV equipped with WiFi and NetFlix, mountain views, workspace and a sofa bed. Relax on the large 240 sq. ft. private deck featuring a fire pit, adirondack chairs and BBQ.

Top Guest favourite
The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV

Welcome to your personal resort! This is your private Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a very quiet & safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego. Drive 15 minutes to the beach, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Cowell Mountain or Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo, top quality finishes & furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

Guest favourite
A spacious private patio features a tiled floor and comfortable seating around a square table. Potted cacti adorn the edges, while the sunset casts a vibrant pink and purple hue over the surrounding hills and valleys, creating a serene backdrop.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Hilltop Casita Mount Helix

View the sunrise and sunset from this panoramic hilltop casita. Enjoy a charming getaway with sweeping views of the mountains and valleys. Enjoy refreshments on private patio while taking in the sights of palm trees and endless hills. Located 15 miles from the beach and 20 minutes from many major San Diego attractions. Please note: we currently have an outdoor renovation project in process behind the casita. There may be days during your stay in which outdoor work is being performed.

Top Guest favourite
A six-person hot tub is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, providing expansive views of the landscape. The water is inviting, with bubbles rising gently. The area surrounding the hot tub is accented by natural stones and vegetation, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views

Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

Top Guest favourite
Farm stay in Jamul
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Farm stay 1 bd on horse ranch with farm fresh eggs

Welcome to our family petting zoo farm and horse ranch in Jamul! Our small ranch is nestled in a quiet, beautiful valley with miles of hiking trails right outside our gate. We are a 30 minute drive to the beaches, downtown San Diego, and most SD attractions. We sell farm fresh eggs $5 a dozen if your interested 🤗 Locally we have a gas/convince/liquor store. Rancho San Diego is a 10 minute drive with Target, Grocery, Starbucks and many restaurants. We have hot water and WIFI.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ramona
5 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Red Tail Ranch

A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

Guest favourite
A modern loft space features warm wood flooring and a plush area rug. A gray sofa faces a sleek entertainment center. A desk and stool are situated by a window, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Mountain top view getaway loft

This loft is completely sound proof! VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!! Do not miss this stunning contemporary loft, located in the highly desired Mt. Helix community. The guest house faces west, giving you phenomenal 270-degree views of the ocean, Downtown, Point Loma, Coronado islands, Coronado bridge, and more! Designed and built by an acclaimed San Diego home designer, this property was featured in Dream Homes Magazine and is well known for its incredible design and construction.

Guest favourite
A dining space features a round table with four white chairs, complemented by a potted plant. Large glass doors slide open to reveal expansive views of the backyard, pool, and surrounding hills, with soft evening light illuminating the scene.
Home in Spring Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Upscale Resort House /Views, Saltwater Pool/Spa !

This home offers Saltwater pool and Spa. Saltwater pools and Spa produce softer-feeling water. breathtaking views from its location high in the hills overlooking Rancho San Diego. In the backyard you can enjoy the sunrise from the private pool or deck or practice your putting on our putting green. The House is a mid-century modern home perched above the City. It's great for groups seeking easy access to San Diego's highlights (15 to 20 minutes to Beaches and Downtown)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Rancho San Diego has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Experience the best of Rancho San Diego with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Rancho San Diego. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Rancho San Diego?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Rancho San Diego house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 house rentals with pools in Rancho San Diego, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Rancho San Diego have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with air conditioning in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Rancho San Diego have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Rancho San Diego have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with wifi in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Rancho San Diego have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.