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Best San Diego vacation rentals

Most recommended vacation rentals in San Diego

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La Jolla Cottage - San Diego - Outdoor view
La Jolla Cottage
7.3 Good
La JollaR5 015+
R5 015+
Free Wi-Fi
Cozy Beach Cottage with Bicycles - San Diego - Patio
Cozy Beach Cottage with Bicycles
9.1 Wonderful
Pacific BeachR3 552+
R3 552+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Redwood Hollow Cottages
9 Wonderful
La JollaR6 343+
R6 343+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R4 700+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Cozy Studio In Downtown San Diego
7.9 Good
Bankers HillR3 990+
R3 990+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Blue Heron Cottages
9.3 Wonderful
Point LomaR7 442+
R7 442+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Pacific Beach Butterfly Suite
8.9 Very Good
Pacific BeachR3 518+
R3 518+
Parking
Casa San Diego
8.6 Very Good
North ParkR5 582+
R5 582+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Capri Beach Accommodations at Capri By The Sea
8.6 Very Good
Pacific BeachR11 913+
R11 913+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning

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Low season

October

High season

August
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 55% rise in price.

When to book a holiday rental in San Diego

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Top tips for finding San Diego vacation rental deals

  • If you don’t want your holiday to end before visiting La Jolla Natural Park and la Jolla Cove, search for San Diego vacation rentals around the Country Club. Such attractions are easily reached by foot in less than 35 min from Lookout Over Paradise. All your flights departing from San Diego International Airport (SAN) will be less than 30 min drive from this place.
  • Want to soak in the sunset over Pacific Beach? It will be easier to do at Capri by the Sea. Let your seaside fantasy come true on this condo sitting directly on the beach. The popular Crystal Pier is 0.4 miles south while SeaWorld San Diego is about 4 miles away.
  • How about some Mission Beach breeze? Be on the lookout for San Diego house rentals around Mission Bay. One of them is Surfscape, which deserves a spot on your itinerary. Cycling is possible at Mission Bay Bike Path while the nearby boardwalk is a great spot for ocean views. Surfscape places you 450 feet from the Beach Market, which is popular for local shopping.
  • The University of San Diego is so close to your vacation rental at Wanderjaunt - Luxe Mission Valley Apts. Consider taking a day trip to Riverwalk Golf Club, located 6 min away by car. The apartments are also great for travelers who want to explore the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (about 1.9 miles away).
  • Thanks to San Diego vacation rentals around Gaslamp Quarter, you’re sure to have the best days exploring Petco Park, Seaport Village, and top beach restaurants. Sonder - The Marin can give you these and many more opportunities.
  • Pet-friendly, beachfront, and parking are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in San Diego
  • Holiday rentals in San Diego are around 46% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in San Diego.
  • The best holiday rental properties in San Diego are Miracle on 34th Street - Luxury Courtyard Studio (9,9, 27 reviews), Mission Bay Studio Retreat (9,9, 22), and Spacious Hillcrest Hideaway, Walk To Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo. Pet Friendly! (9,8, 34), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • Gaslamp Quarter is the neighbourhood in San Diego with the most affordable holiday rental properties (69 properties with an average price of R3 794 per night). This hotel is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in San Diego, CA., This hotel is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in San Diego, CA. and Studio Gaslamp Conv Cntr - W Parking & 2 Beds #4 are the most popular rental properties in Gaslamp Quarter.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in San Diego, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in San Diego can be found in April and March.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in San Diego is Tuesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Friday.
  • Book your San Diego holiday rental at least 16 days before your stay begins to get the best price.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in San Diego

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in San Diego?

    The average price for a weekly San Diego holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is R87 089.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in San Diego?

    The average price for a monthly San Diego holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is R373 239.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in San Diego?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly San Diego holiday rentals, with around 15% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in San Diego?

    KAYAK users have found holiday rentals in San Diego for as cheap as R5 278 in the last 3 days. The average price is R12 441.

  • How much is a holiday rental in San Diego for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found San Diego holiday rentals for tonight for as low as R2 839. Search here for similar prices

  • Which are the most popular neighbourhoods to stay in San Diego?

    Holiday rentals in Mission Bay, Pacific Beach and Downtown have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about San Diego's different neighbourhoods, check out our San Diego's City Guide.

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in San Diego?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

  • Which is the closest vacation rental to San Diego Airport?

    Get one of the San Diego vacation rentals within Bankers Hill to minimize distances to the airport. Your trips will be easier if you secured a stay in Orange Tree Cottages Downtown, as it is only 8 min from SAN Airport by car. Again, the Maritime Museum is about a 5 min journey from here.

  • Can I rent a family-friendly vacation house in San Diego?

    You’ll be within short walking distances of major attractions in San Diego if you make The Zen Penthouse your choice of a vacation rental. Create memories with your little ones at San Diego Zoo (reachable by car in 8 min). Balboa Park, Waterfront Park, and San Diego Museum of Art are also less than 10 min drive from The Zen Penthouse. Even better, the rental offers extra space for privacy and storage of your kids’ stuff.

  • Where can I stay in San Diego over the weekend?

    Whether you are going on a short weekend break alone or with a couple of friends, a studio or bedroom space in Redwood Hollow Cottages will meet your needs. The Whispering Sands Beach and La Jolla Tide Pools are right next to the cottage (about a 4 min walk). When the tide recedes, visit the water pools to spot sea life, including fish and crabs.

  • Where can I find the best of San Diego’s cuisines?

    Foodies can get the real scoop of seafood specialties in Downtown San Diego. Fortunately, the Little Italy Modern Lofts is set in the city center and amidst a good selection of eat-outs. Shrimp burritos and fish tacos will be next door if you choose this as your home away from home.

Where to stay in San Diego?

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Capri by the Sea - San Diego
Capri by the Sea
7.9 Good
Pacific BeachR10 997+
R10 997+
Parking
Fantastic Mission Beach condo steps to the Beach - San Diego
R10 795+
Parking
Blue Heron Cottages
9.3 Wonderful
Point LomaR7 442+
R7 442+
Parking

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