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1. Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,086 reviews)
"Beautiful and cozy property!"
United States
Kristin
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

2. San Diego Country Estates

San Diego Country Estates
2.5 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Clean, comfy bed, kitchen a plus, helpful staff"
United States
MARQIA
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
San Diego Country Estates

3. Tiny Farmhouse Cottage with Loft - Drift Asleep by Stargazing through Skylight

Tiny Farmhouse Cottage with Loft - Drift Asleep by Stargazing through Skylight
Julian
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Amazing place, nice location near town, skylight is amazing"
United States
Maddie T.
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Tiny Farmhouse Cottage with Loft - Drift Asleep by Stargazing through Skylight

4. Private 40-acre Top of the Mountain Cabin with Stunning Panoramic Views, Deck

Private 40-acre Top of the Mountain Cabin with Stunning Panoramic Views, Deck
Julian
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Amazing views and very cozy."
United States
Alejandra P.
The price is NZ$592
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Private 40-acre Top of the Mountain Cabin with Stunning Panoramic Views, Deck

5. Grand Studio with exclusive resort amenities.

Grand Studio with exclusive resort amenities.
Alpine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This was such a beautiful and peaceful spot — quiet, super adorable, and truly a must-stay when coming into town! The host was incredibly helpful and responsive, which made everything feel effortless. The room itself was quaint, very clean, and had such a cozy charm that made it easy to relax and unwind.I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a comfortable and delightful place to stay!"
United States
Heather S.
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Grand Studio with exclusive resort amenities.

6. Julian, CA Historic Apple & Gold Mine Town A-Frame 1-Bed, Pets Okay

Julian, CA Historic Apple & Gold Mine Town A-Frame 1-Bed, Pets Okay
Julian
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Really cute little place, kind of tucked away, so very private. Quiet. Only complaint would be the staircase to go up was a little intimidating and could use some repairs."
United States
Shawna M.
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Julian, CA Historic Apple & Gold Mine Town A-Frame 1-Bed, Pets Okay

7. Ashley Cottage A French Chateau

Ashley Cottage A French Chateau
Alpine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean fun place to stay very cozy stunning views of mountains. The sunsets were just incredible."
United States
Theresa G.
The price is NZ$851
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ashley Cottage A French Chateau

8. Cozy Tiny House Retreat - 4 Minutes from Village

Cozy Tiny House Retreat - 4 Minutes from Village
Julian
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Clean and great location. "
United States
Katie S.
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cozy Tiny House Retreat - 4 Minutes from Village

9. 2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)

2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)
Julian
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Charming cabin with a space to enjoy nature at its best."
United States
Lori M.
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
2 B/R Most Popular! "Time Traveler Retreat" (Pets Welcome)

10. Pheasant Hill Cabin. A cozy cabin and dog friendly.

Pheasant Hill Cabin. A cozy cabin and dog friendly.
Julian
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Great place. Everything was there to enjoy a visit. Loved the patio and the backyard was great for the dog. Walking around was easy. Complete kitchen made things easy. Great time."
United States
Turan
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Pheasant Hill Cabin. A cozy cabin and dog friendly.

11. Cozy and Quiet Tiny House Cottage with Skylight 2 Minutes from Main Street

Cozy and Quiet Tiny House Cottage with Skylight 2 Minutes from Main Street
Julian
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Nice clean, comfortable quiet little place in a good area close to Julian center. "
United States
Gerardo A.
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cozy and Quiet Tiny House Cottage with Skylight 2 Minutes from Main Street

12. Montecito Cottage - Tuscan Farmhouse, Pool, Views

Montecito Cottage - Tuscan Farmhouse, Pool, Views
Alpine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Spacious, well appointed, very comfortable. "
United States
Roland Z.
The price is NZ$1,106
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Montecito Cottage - Tuscan Farmhouse, Pool, Views

13. Amazing Historic Cabin Nestled In The Heart Of Julian Pets ok Quiet and secluded

Amazing Historic Cabin Nestled In The Heart Of Julian Pets ok Quiet and secluded
Julian
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"It is beautiful there and very quiet. The kitchen has everything you could need, and the claw-foot bathtub is glorious. We had a very nice time"
United States
Kelly K.
The price is NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Amazing Historic Cabin Nestled In The Heart Of Julian Pets ok Quiet and secluded

14. Cozy 3-bedroom cabin in Mount Laguna, Sunrise Highway, Visit Julian, San Diego,

Cozy 3-bedroom cabin in Mount Laguna, Sunrise Highway, Visit Julian, San Diego,
Mount Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Great stay!!! "
United States
sina m.
The price is NZ$959
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cozy 3-bedroom cabin in Mount Laguna, Sunrise Highway, Visit Julian, San Diego,

15. Wine Country Cabin Near San Diego - on private 9 acres

Wine Country Cabin Near San Diego - on private 9 acres
Ramona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Amazing place with a beautiful view, near winery and spots to walk. We took our puppy and had a great time."
United States
Brayan L.
Wine Country Cabin Near San Diego - on private 9 acres

16. Stagecoach Trails RV Resort

Stagecoach Trails RV Resort
2.0 star property
Julian
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Excellent location for star gazing"
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stagecoach Trails RV Resort

17. Serenity in the Woods - Beautiful Log Cabin on 2 acres with AC & WiFi & Xbox

Serenity in the Woods - Beautiful Log Cabin on 2 acres with AC & WiFi & Xbox
Julian
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Excellent property. Could have used additional air conditioner. Broken dishwasher. Lovely little fenced in area for dogs. And very pet friendly space:)"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$764
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Serenity in the Woods - Beautiful Log Cabin on 2 acres with AC & WiFi & Xbox

18. Stargazer Cottage - Beautiful,Peaceful,Modern

Stargazer Cottage - Beautiful,Peaceful,Modern
Julian
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We liked the location set in the outdoors, and being able to take nature hikes !"
United States
Rob
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stargazer Cottage - Beautiful,Peaceful,Modern

19. Harley Davidson Ranch Glampling & Kids Play Area

Harley Davidson Ranch Glampling & Kids Play Area
Ramona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"It was a pleasure staying here! the place clean and cozy and we hope to return soon!"
United States
Flor R.
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Harley Davidson Ranch Glampling & Kids Play Area

20. The White Barn

The White Barn
Julian
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"What a great place to stay for a weekend! We would definitely book again the future! "
United States
Annette L.
The price is NZ$630
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The White Barn
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Everything you need to know about Descanso holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Descanso holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Descanso holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Descanso holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Descanso. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Descanso holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Descanso holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$73 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Descanso?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Descanso, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Descanso is known for its shopping and restaurants.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Descanso has to offer?

Luxurious Estate Home-Sumptuous Views - Resort Like!!!: This holiday home rental outside of Descanso offers a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Descanso?

With 4 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Descanso stay.

What’s there to see and do in Descanso?

Lake Cuyamaca and Anza Borrego Desert State Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other places in town to visit include Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness and El Capitan Reservoir.

What’s a holiday rental in Descanso like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Descanso. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular choice for a small group gathering.