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Holiday houses in Rancho San Diego

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

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Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

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Cave in Lake San Marcos
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views

Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

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An open concept living area features a large gray sectional sofa facing a mounted television. Natural wood ceiling beams contribute to the inviting feel. A fireplace is positioned against a concrete wall. Sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoor area, with sheer curtains offering a soft light.
Home in Ramona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 913 reviews

The Glass House - A Nature Retreat

Enjoy a unique retreat; 180 degrees of views from inside the home. Nestled at the end of a private road, our place is nearby great hiking and countryside wineries. The Glass House provides a magical space and nature retreat where individuals, couples, families and friends can gather together to re-connect with nature, each other, and themselves. The breathtaking mountain top views, the huge deck, hot tub, fireplace, and the open concept living space is unbeatable for the perfect getaway.

Top Guest favourite
Home in La Mesa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Classic Mid-Century Mount Helix Home with Views

Located in the exclusive Mount Helix neighborhood of La Mesa, this property is conveniently located near the 8 and 94 freeways for easy access to explore the greater San Diego area. Attractions like the historic Balboa Park with the San Diego Zoo or Sea World are a 15-25 minute drive away. With spacious interior and exterior spaces at the property, though, you may not want to leave. The property includes 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with furnished living room, family room and kitchen.

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A private balcony is showcased with terracotta tiles and a metal railing, overlooking lush greenery and distant hills. Potted plants are visible along the railing, and two lounge chairs provide a comfortable spot for relaxation while taking in the panoramic views.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

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Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

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Farm stay in Jamul
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 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 log cabin is presented with a wraparound porch, adorned with string lights. Surrounding landscape features large rocks and various trees, with a sunset casting vibrant colors in the sky. The setting offers a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty.
Cabin in Ramona
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 .

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A tranquil black-bottom pool rests in the center of a landscaped area, reflecting surrounding palm trees and mountains. Adjacent, two lounge chairs sit beside a shaded outdoor dining area featuring a picnic table under a pergola, framed by vibrant desert flora.
Home in Jamul
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.

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A private saltwater pool is showcased alongside a heated spa, both surrounded by a spacious deck. Comfortable loungers line the pool, and umbrellas offer shade. The backdrop features a stunning sunset illuminating the hills, visible through the expansive sky.
Home in Spring Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 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)

Guest favourite
Home in La Mesa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Palm Cottage San Diego

Palm Cottage sits in the heart of La Mesa Village, San Diego. Enjoy the charm of a historic home with a fully remodeled and stylish interior featuring both Dutch & French doors letting in plenty of sunshine. A large private yard w/ covered outdoor living area creates the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle. You're steps from the local grocery store, village shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and the trolley. You could not ask for a better location!

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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 guesthouse rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Experience the best of Rancho San Diego with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $60 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 vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Rancho San Diego, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

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

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

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

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment 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 house rentals in Rancho San Diego have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house 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 free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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 $42 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!