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Guesthouse holiday rentals in San Diego Bay

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Top-rated Guesthouses in San Diego Bay

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A stylish living area features a tan leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round mirror hangs above the sofa, reflecting light in the space. A tall, modern floor lamp stands beside a potted plant, with a macramé wall decoration accentuating the textured brick backdrop.
Guesthouse in Greater North Park

Charming Studio in The Heart of South Park

Welcome to the beautifully designed furnished studio in the heart of South Park. Featuring high-end furniture & thoughtful details, this space blends comfort & style. Enjoy a restful night on the ultra-comfortable queen sleeper sofa by American Leather & stay cool year-round with a mini-split AC. It has a private relaxing outdoor space. Located just a few blocks from South Park’s cafés, boutiques, & top restaurants, you’ll enjoy the neighborhood like a local. Ideal for short & extended stays.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A private patio space surrounded by lush greenery features seating areas with wooden chairs and potted plants. Soft lighting is provided by outdoor string lights, and a cozy rug adds warmth. In the distance, a shaded area with an umbrella can be seen, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Greater North Park

Sunny garden casita in vibrant North Park

Enjoy peaceful, sunny San Diego days as palms sway above this private garden retreat tucked behind a 1925 Craftsman. Designed with a love of nature and simple beauty, the guest house opens onto lush greenery and dappled light — a calm, creative hideaway in the heart of one of San Diego’s most charming neighborhoods. Just a short stroll brings you to great restaurants, world-class breweries, and cozy coffee shops, while Balboa Park, the Zoo, the beaches, and downtown are all only minutes away.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
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A charming exterior of a boutique guesthouse is presented, featuring a vibrant yellow door and large windows. Lush greenery with various plants and flowers adorns the landscape, while a crafted stone pathway leads to the entrance. A warm, inviting atmosphere is conveyed through well-maintained landscaping.
Guesthouse in Golden Hill

The Golden Hill mosaic "casita"

This is a boutique guesthouse that is part of a 1913 duplex which has been extensively remodeled, and yet maintains its essence in historic Golden Hill. It is a solar-powered 1-bedroom 1-bathroom featuring custom Mexican furniture, french doors, a view of the San Diego Skyline, and a private patio area. Feel the cool breeze on top of Golden hill, a centrally located up and coming neighborhood with lots of walkable destinations. The home is exquisitely decorated with custom Chilean mosaics.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews
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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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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The well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed complemented by bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with blinds. A wooden armoire stands against one wall, while a round table with a woven basket filled with snacks is positioned in the foreground.
Guesthouse in Hillcrest

Private Bankers Hill Hide-Away. Perfect for 2

Enjoy your relaxing stay in a premiere Banker's Hill location. Walking distance to Balboa Park, Hillcrest and restaurants; remodeled studio has it all. Privacy, bay view and open canyon with cool breezes. Five minute drive to Downtown, Little Italy, Beaches, Old Town, The Zoo and the Airport. Spa like shower, luxury mattress and bedding, flat screen TV w/ cable, Wi-Fi and fully equipped kitchen. Being foodies, we are happy to share info on local restaurants, bars, breweries and wineries.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A vibrant wall art piece with colorful surfboards is displayed above the couch, while natural light fills the room through expansive windows.
Guesthouse in Mission Hills

Beautiful Historic Home and Gardens Near Downtown!

Location, Location, Location...Welcome to Union Street Gardens. We are dedicated to providing a peaceful, serene atmosphere in which our guests can relax after a long day of exploring beautiful, sunny San Diego. This unique historic craftsman bungalow is just minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, the Zoo, beaches, and includes a Chef's kitchen, outdoor deck, gardens, fire pit and spa! Perfect for a family of 4 or two couples. Sorry no parties or large groups and no external guests please.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed covered in light linens. Beside it, a nightstand with a lamp provides soft lighting. A small round table with a plant adds a touch of greenery, and natural light enters through bright windows framed by soft curtains.
Guesthouse in San Diego

Downtown Cottage Walkable to Gaslamp & Petco Park

Welcome to your urban cottage just steps away from downtown San Diego! The Queen Anne Cottage combines brand-new renovations with historic charm. The Cottage has a private entrance so you can easily come and go and is located in quiet, family-oriented neighborhood in the Sherman Heights historic district just a few blocks from downtown San Diego. It is minutes away from the Convention Center, Petco Park, the Gaslamp District, the Coronado bridge, Balboa Park, and the San Diego Zoo.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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Guesthouse in Mission Hills

La Casita - Fully Updated Casita in Mission Hills

This well designed, fully updated detached studio casita is located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in San Diego - Mission Hills. Surrounded by a serene garden courtyard with private entry and quiet patio. Close to great dining, grocery stores and shopping, and a mere 10 minutes or less to most of San Diego’s main attractions. If you are coming by car, there is plenty of free street parking - otherwise Ubers are plentiful and reasonably priced.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews
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A view of downtown San Diego is captured from the balcony, framed by lush palm trees and residential rooftops. City skyscrapers rise in the distance, under a clear blue sky, creating a vibrant urban landscape complemented by greenery.
Guesthouse in Golden Hill

Golden Hill House, Gorgeous Skyline, Private Patio

Our Victorian home is nestled in San Diego’s historic neighborhood of Golden Hill and has fabulous views of downtown, as well as its own private back patio oasis. This bright and airy “home away from home” lets you unwind and relax, while providing a central location from which to take in all that San Diego has to offer. It is very close to Balboa Park, hip coffee shops, restaurants, local breweries, wine bar, yoga studio, art gallery, etc.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews
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Guesthouse in South Park

Private South Park Bungalow - Yard & Parking

Private South Park Bungalow – STRO License #014481 Stay in South Park, one of San Diego’s most charming, walkable neighborhoods with historic homes, tree-lined streets, cafés, craft breweries, restaurants & unique boutiques. 10 minute drive to Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo and Downtown's Gas Lamp District, the Convention Center, and Petco Park, plus 15–30 minutes to local beaches. No car? The bus stop is 2 blocks away.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews
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The open studio loft features a spacious queen bed draped with light fabric. A small blue sofa with decorative cushions sits opposite a wooden coffee table. Natural light streams in through a well-placed window, illuminating the soft carpet and simple decor.
Guesthouse in Mission Hills

Mission Hills: Private Studio • Walk to Hillcrest

Experience 'The Lark Nest,' a stylish San Diego studio loft in Mission Hills. This private detached guest house offers panoramic bay, Coronado, and ocean views from the property, perfect for sunset watching. Featuring a comfortable queen bed and a small futon, it comfortably fits 2 guests, with space for 3. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchenette and proximity to top city attractions and dining for a unique San Diego escape.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods the room through two windows adorned with white shutters, while a small seating area is visible through an open door, offering a cozy view of the private deck.
Guesthouse in Bankers Hill - Park West

Upper Suite - Walk to Little Italy - AC + Deck

A private studio suite in Bankers Hill with its own outdoor space, self check-in, kitchenette, AC and easy walkability to Little Italy, Balboa Park, the waterfront, restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. Drop your bags and explore the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, USS Midway Museum, and the Little Italy Mercato, all within a nice stroll from the space.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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A bright living area is characterized by large windows that invite natural light and provide views of greenery outside. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite a comfortable sofa, while a colorful dining chair adds a playful touch to the space.
Guesthouse in Del Cerro

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses & baby gear

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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The living area features a grey sofa complemented by two pink chairs arranged around a low coffee table. An ornate area rug anchors the space, while framed botanical art adorns the wall. A large mirror reflects the light from stylish floor lamps and greenery.
Guesthouse in San Diego

Farm Vibe near City with Friendly Goats & Big Deck

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in National City

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
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A bright and open kitchen area features modern cabinets and a white countertop. A dining table for four is visible nearby, alongside a cozy living space with a wood-burning stove. Natural light pours in from a sliding door leading to a private outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Ocean Beach

Cozy Casita Luisa Walk to Beach, Shops & Dining.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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The exterior of a renovated guesthouse is presented, featuring a white stucco facade with decorative tiles along the steps. A green door, large windows, and a charming walkway leading to the stairs enhance the inviting appearance of the property.
Guesthouse in Greater North Park

Carrie’s North Park Casita, in Heart of San Diego

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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A cozy studio space features a red sofa with decorative pillows, positioned beside a compact kitchenette. Stainless steel appliances and modern cabinetry are visible. A dining area with stools complements the design, while soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance of the room.
Guesthouse in San Diego

Casita Loma – Private Studio Bungalow in Point Loma

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A private upper deck is shown, featuring a striped umbrella and colorful garden furniture. The deck is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants and provides access to a cozy studio with a light blue door and large windows, allowing natural light to enter.
Guesthouse in Greater North Park

Safe Private Sanctuary - TOWER STUDIO/ Northpark

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1117 reviews
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A spacious garden studio features a vaulted ceiling and bright natural light. A large bed is adorned with a colorful quilt, while a round dining table is accompanied by two black chairs. A wooden wardrobe and a piece of wall art contribute to the room's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Sunset Cliffs

Sunset Cliffs Garden Studio

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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