Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Diego

Walk to Balboa Park and Hillcrest from an Immaculate Home

Take a stroll through the park, then unwind with a leisurely dinner under the festoon lights. Classic crown molding, hardwood floors, and pared-back tones of gray and taupe create an air of calm at this elegant haven spread out over 1500 square feet. You will find the space charming & spacious with over 1500 sq. feet. This single level property is the lower level of a historic duplex. Hardwood floors, crown molding, gas fireplace and laundry room. Street parking is usually readily available. This A+ location of Banker's Hill is NOT impacted by air plane noise. Enjoy the entire lower level duplex and use of the back yard with patio set for dining. Please note the upper tenant may also want to use this space so this area could be shared. We would love to greet you but are also fine with allowing you to access with a code on the front door. We live nearby and are happy to make suggestions for dining or things to do. Located near numerous restaurants, and Balboa Park, Hillcrest, the zoo, Downtown, Little Italy, and the Convention Center are all within 10 minutes. Be at the beach in less than 15 minutes. The bus line runs up First Ave for easy access to Downtown and Uptown. Near trolley and train station. We are within 10 minutes to the San Diego International Airport and a quick Uber ride to Downtown, Little Italy. Walk to the heart of Hillcrest, Balboa Park and the Zoo. Be at the beach in less then 15 minutes. Central location near the I-5, I-163 & I-8. Because of the hardwood floors, you will hear the footsteps above. The kitchen is well stocked if your a cook and we have an area where you can set up your laptop. wireless available and 3 smart TV's for your enjoyment. Small market less than 1 block away.

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.

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

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite

Perfectly positioned 50' from waves, in one of La Jolla's most coveted coastal enclaves, this Suite offers tide pools just feet away from 500' patio & spa, with small 234 sq. ft interior with en suite king bed inside, private & joyful. Dining table & some cooking outside but absolutely NO FOOD SCRAPS down the drains nor coffee grounds. Stony beach access from next door park, sandy beach close by, egrets & pelicans fly overhead. Espresso and microwave, frig/freezer, electric fry pan, Netflix.

Bayside Bungalow in Pacific Beach

✨ Make lasting memories at our stylish and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the peaceful Crown Point neighborhood of Pacific Beach. Perfectly located, you’ll be just steps from the water, with Mission Bay and the beach both within easy reach! ✨ Enhance Your Stay (based on availability): •Private Yoga & Sound Healing – Relax, stretch, and restore with a personalized session in the comfort of the home. •In-Home Massage – Treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage without leaving the property

Designer unit w/FirePit- Petco Park, Zoo, Downtown

Welcome to our 1920's craftsman in San Diego's Best neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, Conv Center *Washer & Dryer *Thoughtfully Renovated *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and outdoor dining area! This chic apartment is located on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, and is walkable to trendy restaurants and bars. Less than a mile from the San Diego Zoo, mins to Gaslamp Quarter, Convention center, airport, and a 10 minute drive to beaches.

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.

Modern Central SD Home w/ Pool & Spa Near Beach

Experience luxury at Bay Breeze Retreat, an exclusive oasis in the heart of Mission Bay, San Diego. This stunning residence features a private salt pool, outdoor jacuzzi spa, elegant fire pit, whole house water filter system and a state-of-the-art grill and kitchen. Inside, revel in contemporary upgrades which makes the place perfect for family gatherings of up to 8 guests. Walk to Luce Bar & Kitchen and Bird Rock Coffee. Minutes from downtown and top attractions, your perfect escape awaits.

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)

Charming Windansea Beach Cottage | Walk to Sand

Relax and live like a local in our 1950's beach cottage, a 7-minute walk to iconic Windansea Beach. Sip coffee in the private outdoor living area, cook in the recently updated, fully stocked kitchen, then grab the beach wagon — loaded with towels, chairs, sand toys, and umbrella — and head to the sand. Stop by the local market on the way back, or stroll to a neighborhood restaurant. Sleeps 4 across 2 bedrooms (king + queen) plus a sofa bed. Family-ready, beach-ready, everything-ready.

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses & baby gear

✨ Fun design for 1-2 adults plus 1-3 (younger) kids 🏡 2 playhouses ✈️ 15 min. to airport 🫍 14 min. to Sea World 🦒 13 min. to the Zoo 🏖️ 12 min. to the beach & beach gear 🧸 Pack n Play & toddler cot + linens 🥕High chair, booster seat 🛀 Bath toys, kneeler 📚 Books & toys 🅿️ Free parking 🌳 Safe, upscale neighborhood 🚭 Allergy-friendly: no pets, no smoking 🧺 Indoor washer/dryer 💅🏻 Short walk to natural grocery store, wine bar, pilates, restaurants, nail salon

PB La Jolla Dream HOUSE ❤️Private Steps to Beach

Steps from Bird Rock and nestled in North Pacific Beach, this newly remodeled coastal retreat was designed for comfort, style, and unforgettable stays. Enjoy central A/C, a private outdoor oasis with a full kitchen, BBQ, 5-person hot tub, sauna, and fire pit. Features include Sonos Sound, 4K TVs in every room, spa-inspired bathrooms with dual showers, plus bikes, boards, beach towels, and toys. Walk to top coffee shops, yoga studios, gyms, restaurants, shopping, and the beach.