Guesthouse holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned under a covered patio, facing a serene backyard with a pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A BBQ room and various seating arrangements are visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor retreat experience.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise retreat

Private, yet central. It is your exclusive paradise retreat to enjoy from your spacious 1 bedroom guest house located on the lower level of our home. Hang out in the expansive and private backyard with pool, different sitting areas and covered BBQ room. Or maybe a workout in the gym. Centrally located in the Village of La mesa. Just a 1/4 mile jaunt into the quaint village with its numerous assortments of dining options, stores and trolley station. Freeway close to beaches, downtown and airport

A spacious deck is visible, furnished with a table and four wicker chairs. A decorative bowl sits at the center of the table. The panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and city skyline stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Da Hui Hut - La Mesa’s best view and spa

Da Hui Hut is a very private oasis uniquely situated at the top of San Diego county's magnificent Mt. Helix. At roughly 1,300 feet above sea level, Mt. Helix is the crown jewel of natural landmarks in the area. The landscape provides bountiful views, and the large deck is positioned perfectly to see it all. It feels like you're on top of the city! Inside, guests will encounter Californian and Hawaiian inspired decor as they collide with wooden walls to compose a symphony of color and good vibes.

The exterior of a historic stone cottage showcases a rounded structure with large, circular windows. Native plants and decorative rocks surround the entrance, highlighting the natural landscape. The name 'Anna' is displayed on a rustic wooden sign, further enhancing the cottage's character.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Anna's Historic Stone Cottage w/panoramic View!

Welcome to Anna's Historic Stone Cottage! The 110 year old cottage has been transformed into the perfect combination of romantic and rustic for a dream-worthy getaway. The 280sq ft cottage features stunning, panoramic views of the San Diego skyline while offering rooftop seating for sunrise and sunset viewing. The Cottage is conveniently located 20 minutes from the world famous San Diego zoo and most other must-see, tourist spots. Amenities for special occasions offered too. Check out our menu!

Guesthouse in Lake Murray

The exterior of a two-story guesthouse is showcased, featuring a combination of wood paneling and painted walls. A bright white door and two small windows add contrast. The area is complemented by a compact patio set with two chairs and a table on a stone surface.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Fig Tree Bungalow

Enjoy your stay in San Diego in this newly renovated guesthouse. Centrally located about a mile from Hwy 8, Hwy 125, and the Grossmont Trolley Station & Transit Center. Only a 15-20 minute drive to downtown, the airport, the beaches, and most of San Diego's other popular tourist attractions. This cozy, two-story, detached unit is located behind my home, and has its own private entrance and partitioned yard for your enjoyment. There's plenty of street parking directly in front of the house.

Guesthouse in Spring Valley

An Airstream is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and desert plants. Lounge chairs and a shaded patio area are visible, providing a space for relaxation. The backdrop features rolling hills under a clear sky, highlighting a peaceful and private setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Views•Sauna•SoakTub•Firepit+Zoo pkg add-on

Nestled in a hillside canyon, a short drive outside the city, this Airstream glamping retreat offers incredible panoramic city, sunset & nature views. Modern comforts include A/C & heat, a full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and convenient off-street parking on a gated estate. Cozy up by the firepit as the city sparkles below or try your swing at the golf tee. Reconnect & recharge with your own outdoor hot soaking tub, open-air rain shower, and wood-fired sauna - the perfect retreat for nature lovers!

A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table, complemented by a television mounted on the wall. Several light sources illuminate the space, including a ceiling fan. Decorative wall art adds a personal touch, while windows allow natural light to brighten the room.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

SDCannaBnB #1 *420 *parking *dog-friendly *hot tub

Welcome to SDCannaBnB - San Diego's premier cannabis-friendly rental! Our casita is newly remodeled with luxury ammenities. We proudly cater to the cannabis community and non-users alike. Our casita has HEPA air purifiers, is fully ventilated and receives deep cleanings between each guest. This ensures that every guest checks into a clean, fresh-smelling place that feels like home. Our casita is located in our quiet, fully fenced in backyard, close to San Diego's attractions

Guesthouse in Lake Murray

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

This is your perfect Guest House with a salted & heated pool & hot tub. We are located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to beaches, Downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, Stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Mission Trails & Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo and top quality finishes and furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A stunning sunset is captured over a serene landscape, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Soft hues of orange and pink dominate the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. In the distance, the outline of an island is visible against the ocean.

Guesthouse in Jamul

Retreat house. Nature, Hot Tub, Views!

Expansive spaces, ocean views, birds singing, and larger than life granite boulders all come together to offer something that feels like magic. More like a national park than a home, we've found that guests enjoy the pace and peaceful surroundings and spend most of their visit without leaving. That being said, if you're feeling more exploratory, there are many options within a short drive including hiking, wine tasting, horseback riding, fishing, and even sky-diving.

A cozy interior features wooden paneling and a comfortable grey sofa with a decorative pillow. A small kitchenette is equipped with cabinets and appliances. A dining table is set for two, and a guitar is displayed on the wall, adding a touch of creativity to the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

La Cabana

Perfect getaway for the wandering individual, couple, or young family. This rustic casita is surrounded by beautiful mountain and ocean views! Enjoy swimming in the pool, stargazing, lounging, or casual day trips around San Diego (All the amenities are shared with the main house) . The casita has one queen bed and a sofa bed, small kitchenette. Plenty of parking in driveway. Please read entire listing for details.

Guesthouse in Chula Vista

The exterior of a two-story building is surrounded by lush tropical plants, including tall palms and vibrant greenery. A paved walkway leads to a private entrance, which is framed by a low wall and several ornamental plants, creating an inviting and serene environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Private Casita in Great Eastlake Neighborhood

This room is a "casita" (seperate living space) away from the house. It has a private entrance with a cypher lock on the door. The room has new carpet, new tile, and queen size bed. The Eastlake neighborhood is very safe and very quiet. We are located about 20 mins from the beach, downtown San Diego, and San Diego international airport. This location is only 2 miles from the Otay Ranch Mall.

Guesthouse in Normal Heights

A spacious bedroom features a large king size bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a nightstand and a decorative lamp. Sliding glass doors open to a deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A flat-screen TV and a desk are visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Mountain View Retreat in Gated Estate (Hot Tub)

Perched above a canyon with spectacular panoramic mountain views, this private guest house is a secluded retreat in one of San Diego’s most eclectic and desirable neighborhoods less than 6 miles from the Downtown San Diego airport. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, luxe king size bed and dual sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck with patio seating, private hot tub and BBQ area.

Popular amenities for Rancho San Diego guesthouses

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-Friendly guesthouses

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 813 reviews

A scenic view captures lush hillsides and a calm lake under a clear sky, with a rainbow arching gracefully over the landscape. Green vegetation sprawls across the area, adding vibrancy to the tranquil scene.

Guesthouse in Escondido

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.

Guesthouse in El Cajon

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

A vibrant wall art piece features two alpacas, one with a light-colored fleece and the other with dark fur. They are depicted against a backdrop of green foliage, adding a touch of nature and whimsy to the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cosy quiet Guesthouse near SDSU

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a light purple comforter. Nightstands are placed on each side of the bed, and a colorful floral area rug adds warmth to the floor. Light filters through sheer floral curtains, enhancing the calm ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy Casita

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

An open concept studio loft is depicted, featuring a light-filled living space. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the foreground, with a sliding barn door leading to a kitchenette and laundry area. Natural light streams through a large window, brightening the entire room.

Guesthouse in El Cajon

Mt Helix Studio Loft with Mountain Views

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A modern kitchenette is equipped with gray cabinetry and a sink. Appliances include a microwave, coffee maker, and mini-refrigerator. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the space. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, enhancing the multifunctional living area.

Guesthouse in Del Cerro

Studio w/private entrance by SDSU, updated in 2023

Superhost

A comfortable living area features a beige couch adorned with textured throw pillows. A small dining table is set nearby, reflecting natural light from the window. The kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and minimalist decor.

Guesthouse in Spring Valley

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beautiful detached house

Guesthouse in Allied Gardens

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Rose Guest Private Suite. Central location!

Guesthouses with a patio

Guesthouse in Mission Hills

A curving staircase is visible, flanked by white walls and adorned with vibrant blue tiles. Handrails provide support along the ascent, leading to a bright upper space. A potted plant enhances the serene ambiance at the top of the stairs.

5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, complemented by a cozy sitting area with decorative pillows. Large windows with shutters allow natural light to fill the room, and a small nightstand with a lamp adds functionality. A warm color palette enhances the welcoming atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Talmadge

Adorable cottage in Talmadge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A broad view captures the coastal landscape of La Jolla, featuring the shimmering ocean, serene bay, and city lights under a clear sky. The horizon displays the iconic pier, with the vibrant residential area blended into the backdrop of rolling hills.

Guesthouse in La Jolla

La Jolla Oasis: Ocean, City and Fire Works Views

A private patio area is presented with a round dining table and four chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and sunlight filters through, creating a serene outdoor setting ideal for relaxation or dining.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

SDSU Central Cozy Casita | Fast Wi-Fi | Walkable

A living area features a cozy orange sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A desk with a green chair is situated near a window covered with vertical blinds, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. An air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

*KING BED* Colorful Guesthouse by Downtown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A comfortable living area features a dark sofa and a large ottoman atop patterned tile flooring. Framed artwork adorns the walls, and a modern kitchenette is visible in the background. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, providing a view of the outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Escondido

Secluded Casita in Wine Region

Guesthouse in City Heights

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Heart of SD | Zoo Nearby | Private Patio | Central

Guesthouse in National City

An outdoor seating area features a covered gazebo with warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Surrounding the space are well-maintained grassy areas and neatly arranged stone pathways. Palm trees add a tropical touch against a backdrop of evening clouds and distant city lights.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.

Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Guesthouse in Ocean Beach

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a textured blanket and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through windows with shutters. A light-colored armchair and circular wooden table complement the inviting ambiance of the room.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Private beach guesthouse w/ private parking

Superhost

A modern living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted on a sleek white media console, complemented by wooden accents. One wall is adorned with vibrant green faux grass, while exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling. A rustic door leads to another room.

Guesthouse in Lemon Grove

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

"Glam Farmhouse dream cottage"🏠🌠

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A private outdoor patio presents comfortable seating with two chairs and a sofa surrounding a coffee table. An umbrella provides shade, and greenery is visible alongside the patio. The paved surface features decorative stones, creating a cozy area for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Poway

Gorgeous Guesthouse Poway w/Private Yard

A bright and airy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed with a striped duvet. Built-in shelving lines one wall, displaying books and decorative items. A ceiling fan and large window provide light and airflow, while a TV is mounted on the opposite wall.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 724 reviews

BEAUTIFUL Private Studio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A bright living area is viewed from the entrance, featuring a gray sofa, a wooden side table, and a striped area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of a private outdoor space with lounge chairs. Modern decor and ceiling fan contribute to the airy ambiance.

Guesthouse in Encinitas

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Greater North Park

A spacious bedroom features a king bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. French doors provide natural light and open to a balcony overlooking lush greenery. A modern ceiling fan and soft lighting complement the hardwood floor and simple decor, creating a comfortable and inviting space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

New Guest House - North Park

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A cozy living space is furnished with a dark leather sofa facing a coffee table. A dining area, equipped with a wooden table and four chairs, is visible. Light-colored walls are complemented by plantation shutters and two art pieces, while a ceiling fan hangs overhead.

Guesthouse in Alpine

Gorgeous Guest Home

A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with a bright yellow knit blanket. Framed photographs of palm trees and cityscapes decorate the walls, while bedside lamps provide soft illumination on either side of the bed.