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Total holiday rentals
Explore 9,790 holiday rentals in San Diego

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San Diego holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 4,080 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
2,590 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
6,350 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
9,750 of San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Diego rentals

4.8 Average rating
San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
San Diego's top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San Diego
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool
Tucked into the hillside by Lake Hodges, the tiny house is a romantic retreat or a place to unwind surrounded by nature, w/plenty of amenities so you don't have to sacrifice comfort. Lake & mountain views from inside & out-- private, large covered deck, dining patio, outdoor shower (& indoor), beautiful saltwater pool, & fire bowl. Though it feels like you're in a secluded retreat, urban amenities are just a few miles away. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries & beaches all w/in easy reach.

Vintage Spanish Revival Home - Balboa Park - Alcazar Court
• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - a glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

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

Family-friendly fun in the sun
You will be close to everything San Diego has to offer in our cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home. Family-friendly fully-gated yard with playset, mini putting green, games and seating area. Crib, changing pad, pack and play, 2 high chairs, child baths and dinnerware. Have a relaxing and fun time with multiple indoor games, large living room and bedroom smart TVs. Fast wifi, separate office space with desk, central heat/AC for comfort, W/D, 2 car driveway, lux bathroom and fully-equipped kitchen.

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.

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo
★ Condé Nast rated top in SD ★ Luxury 2BR/1BA home w/ AC ★ Across the street from Balboa Park ★ 4 min to SD Zoo ★ 7 min walk to restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, North Park entertainment corridor ★ 15 min to Beach ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Family-friendly space, pack n' play ★ Easy free street parking ★ Fully remodeled in 2022, professionally designed ★ Fresh artisan coffee, Nespresso ★ 4K TV, Netflix, HBO ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds ★ Security camera at exterior entry (none inside)

Luxe Point Loma Oasis w/ Pool, Spa & Fire Pit
The vacation of your dreams awaits at the luxury 3BR Point Loma oasis. Each of the posh bedrooms has an en-suite bathroom and access to the exquisite backyard oasis-which is complete with a pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit area. Enjoy outdoor dining by the pool or the lovely succulent gardens throughout the property. Sleeps 8. Washer/dryer, complimentary Wi-Fi, Netflix and parking are included. Hotel quality sheets and fresh duvets are also included with your stay. No parties.

Dream 3BR HOUSE San Diego - Spa BBQ Playroom
Located in the heart of San Diego, this stylish house has been completely remodeled and re-imagined to make your stay unforgettable. Designed with the eye toward comfort and entertainment. *Private Outdoor Retreat w/ BBQ, 6 Person Hot Tub, Fire Pit *4K TVs in every room/ ceiling fans AC living room and playroom. *Walk to coffee, restaurants, entertainment, shopping with beautiful hiking trails!!Plus short drive to Downtown/ Old town/ beaches/ Sea world/ zoo and more.

Ocean Views • Private Yard • Steps to Sand • AC
Have fun with the whole family for a classic OB stay. Primary bedroom has a king bed and the second bedroom is queen size bed. A freshly updated, air-conditioned, centrally-heated, non-smoking, family-friendly beach home. Perfect for your beach vacation, steps from the sand, private yard with turf, deck, and patio. Great for both day & nighttime adventures, walkable location just 100 ft from the sand, with a variety of stores & restaurants. Garage parking on site!

Bright & Modern OB Getaway
This newly built, 2 bedroom/2 bath, is the bright & airy, modern & stylish beach getaway you've been looking for! You'll be located 2 blocks from the beach, and are walking distance to a variety of different restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, and nightlife options. The rooftop deck provides an amazing panoramic view for catching sunsets, and even the Sea World fireworks show. Bikes and beach gear ready for use!

Beachside Bungalow: Coastal Decor & Firepit Deck
Welcome to your perfect beach escape! This beautifully renovated coastal retreat is located just a few blocks from the sparkling Pacific Ocean, offering easy access to sandy shores, scenic parks, and vibrant local attractions. Whether you're looking to surf the waves, bike along the coast, or unwind by the fire pit, this home has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. **THIS IS A NON-SMOKING PROPERTY**

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities
Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.
Popular amenities for San Diego family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

La Jolla Shores redwood beach cottage

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

Plateau Retreat | Panoramic View | Close Safari Park

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

Tropical Oasis: spa, solar heated pool, waterslide

Townhouse - Hot Tub, Fire Pit La Mesa Village

Hidden Gem: Pool Slide/Game Room/Mini Golf & More!

Casita in the Vineyard. Privacy & Beauty combine.
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Insta-worthy! 1 night/many nights, no min required

Oceanfront w/ Private Beach

Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath House

Dreamy Spanish Style Home w/ Large Yard + Hot Tub

5 Min > Convoy | King Bed | Parking | Private Yard

PB La Jolla Dream HOUSE ❤️Private Steps to Beach

Gated Estate-Guest House-Private Backyard-Hot Tub!

Modern ❤️ of South Park, SD skyline, private patio
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Modern Central SD Home w/ Pool & Spa Near Beach

Casa Del Oceano, Solana Beach

Lionhead - Private Boutique Home

Heated Pool + Hot Tub | Games | 10 min to Beach

Designer Luxury Rental With Pool

ModernCoastal I View I Pool ITub

Luxury Four Bedroom Home with pool and game room!

Hidden Vista Oasis with Spa, Pool, & Views
When is the best time to visit San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $360 AUD | $363 AUD | $418 AUD | $364 AUD | $386 AUD | $448 AUD | $519 AUD | $445 AUD | $362 AUD | $372 AUD | $386 AUD | $399 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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