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1. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,186 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

2. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
Middletown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay! Clean spacious room and friendly staff."
United States
omokayode
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

3. Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel
2.5 star property
Hillcrest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (453 reviews)
"Room was perfect for our short trip. Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

4. Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (275 reviews)
"it gets a bit loud at night but hotel is very comfortable in a really great location will stay again"
United States
Jasmine Keith
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

5. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (516 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again!"
United States
Victor
The price is NZ$546
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

6. Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (815 reviews)
"Clean and large room, friendly staff and beach equipment was great to have."
United States
Kimberlee
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Coronado Beach Resort

7. 2BR Condo Steps to the Beach & Blvd-dog-friendly

2BR Condo Steps to the Beach & Blvd-dog-friendly
3.0 star property
Mission Beach
The price is NZ$1,062
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
2BR Condo Steps to the Beach & Blvd-dog-friendly

8. Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.8 out of 10, Good, (225 reviews)
"Wonderful place!"
Canada
Eric
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

9. < 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape

< 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape
3.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Strategic location for beach, amusement parks and restaurants. Close to major freeways and airport. House has plenty of room across the three floors. Kids loved seeing the seaworld fireworks from the open air rooftop patio. This property has it all. Owner quickly addressed any of our questions and needs. "
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$1,356
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
< 2 Mi to Pacific Beach! Sunny San Diego Escape

10. Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay
3.0 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,066 reviews)
"best place to relax, nice people"
United States
BO
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Riviera Oaks Resort by Coolvacay

11. Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort
2.5 star property
Solana Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Clifford
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Winners Circle Solana Beach Del Mar Resort

12. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,834 reviews)
"great time, great place"
United States
Jeff
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

13. Wave Crest Resort

Wave Crest Resort
3.0 star property
Del Mar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Beautiful views clean property. "
United States
Irma
The price is NZ$492
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Wave Crest Resort

14. San Diego Country Estates

San Diego Country Estates
2.5 star property
San Diego Country Estates
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
San Diego Country Estates

15. Southern California Beach Club

Southern California Beach Club
3.0 star property
Townsite
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"I’d definitely book there again!"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Southern California Beach Club

16. The Marbella

The Marbella
3.5 star property
Townsite
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Right on the beach super clean just a really nice place"
United States
Ronald
The price is NZ$538
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Marbella

17. The Pacific Villas

The Pacific Villas
3.0 star property
Townsite
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"It has amazing views right on the water and listening to the waves all night made it even more magical. I will definitely return when I come back through town"
United States
lindsay
The price is NZ$484
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Pacific Villas

18. Rise Suites Oceanside

Rise Suites Oceanside
4.5 star property
Townsite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic. We had such a nice time and the host was awesome. I will be coming back to stay here again."
United States
Jacob
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Rise Suites Oceanside

19. Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"I was expecting a bit more of a wow factor with this property. There really wasn't a luxury element. Felt as though they are relying on the ocean view, which is spectacular, and the proximity to the beach, also spectacular. Still things felt a bit run down. Overall, quite clean and well organized. Beach access and view can not be surpassed."
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$1,183
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
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Everything you need to know about San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

San Diego holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San Diego. 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 San Diego 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 San Diego holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$179 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best San Diego holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top San Diego rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream San Diego holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in San Diego?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in San Diego close to San Diego Zoo, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit San Diego speak highly of the well-known zoo and bustling port. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the scenic seaside and fascinating museums.

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

3 Story Spanish Style House, Best Location in SD. Views of North Park, With AC: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Diego is equipped with a BBQ, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in San Diego are 2 bd w/ yard in heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Check our Insta @oldtownvacay and Beachfront Home w/ Ocean Views • Right on Mission Beach | Belmont by AvantStay.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Diego?

With 1238 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your San Diego stay.

What can I see and do in San Diego?

Enjoy the outdoors at Mission Bay and Mission Beach, or simply take in cultural attractions like San Diego Civic Theatre and San Diego Air and Space Museum. You can also visit some other popular places in town, such as Petco Park and San Diego Zoo.

What are holiday rentals like in San Diego?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in San Diego. Holiday rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for families.