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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, (1,267 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Would definitely come back!"
United States
Dirosia
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
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, (244 reviews)
"Excellent location, near little Italy, zoo and airport. Be aware that you are near airport so expect more noise than normal"
United States
Willie
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

3. Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (415 reviews)
"clean, affordable, safe, such a great stay!"
United States
Beatriz
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

4. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (564 reviews)
"Super nice amenities - would stay again. Great location"
United States
Nirmeen
The price is NZ$504
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

5. Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (842 reviews)
"Great property and great staff. I would recommend it to anyone."
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Coronado Beach Resort

6. 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, (522 reviews)
"Front desk service was amazing and love the central location to all the LGBTQ bars and restaurants."
United States
Victor
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

7. 945 Fourth Ave

945 Fourth Ave
Downtown San Diego
The price is NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
945 Fourth Ave

8. Chic apartment with AC, pool and fitness room in sunny San Diego

Chic apartment with AC, pool and fitness room in sunny San Diego
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Everything was good. The only issue was the noise from the trains."
United States
Ali
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Chic apartment with AC, pool and fitness room in sunny San Diego

9. Contemporary Urban Loft in the Heart of DT San Diego with Private Entrance

Contemporary Urban Loft in the Heart of DT San Diego with Private Entrance
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Great place, definitely will stay here again if possible."
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$975
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Contemporary Urban Loft in the Heart of DT San Diego with Private Entrance

10. A Downtown Escape • green and light-full 2BR/2BA + Balcony

A Downtown Escape • green and light-full 2BR/2BA + Balcony
Downtown San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great Property!Perfect location!Easy and friendly communication!Will come back for sure!!!"
United States
Javier G.
The price is NZ$1,215
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
A Downtown Escape • green and light-full 2BR/2BA + Balcony

11. Cozy 2Bed 1BA Bankers Hill Residence with Parking, no chores!

Cozy 2Bed 1BA Bankers Hill Residence with Parking, no chores!
Bankers Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Clean place, very close to the zoo"
United States
dyana H.
The price is NZ$739
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cozy 2Bed 1BA Bankers Hill Residence with Parking, no chores!

12. Rooftop w/ Views: Modern Little Italy Townhome

Rooftop w/ Views: Modern Little Italy Townhome
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$1,179
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Rooftop w/ Views: Modern Little Italy Townhome

13. La Jolla Beach Hideaway

La Jolla Beach Hideaway
Bird Rock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"This is a clean, well-equipped room that has everything you need for a solo traveler or a small family. The pool is a great bonus, and Karen is a wonderful host!"
Canada
Xiaofeng
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
La Jolla Beach Hideaway

14. Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.8 out of 10, Good, (242 reviews)
"Wonderful place!"
Canada
Eric
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

15. Comic Con! Luxury Views Steps from Gaslamp Quarter Petco Park

Comic Con! Luxury Views Steps from Gaslamp Quarter Petco Park
Downtown San Diego
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"The location was perfect for getting to the Convention Center, which was exactly what we needed - the rooftop was amazing, and the view was absolutely stunning. Thank you very much!"
United States
Guido H.
The price is NZ$1,464
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comic Con! Luxury Views Steps from Gaslamp Quarter Petco Park

16. 2 Full Beds | ADA/Tub Non-smoking

2 Full Beds | ADA/Tub Non-smoking
Chula Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Fast wifi coupled with comfy beds mattered most during my brief visit here."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
2 Full Beds | ADA/Tub Non-smoking

17. 2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen
National City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Easy check-in and the bed was comfortable for a good night's sleep."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
2 Queen Beds | Non-Smoking, Kitchen

18. Luxury Ocean View Condo 2 Bedroom/2 bathroom, in the heart of PB

Luxury Ocean View Condo 2 Bedroom/2 bathroom, in the heart of PB
Pacific Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"We loved the place. Right on the beach. Perfect size and close to Restaurants and Bars. We highly recommend"
United States
Martina C.
The price is NZ$996
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Luxury Ocean View Condo 2 Bedroom/2 bathroom, in the heart of PB

19. Wellness Oasis— Sauna, Hot Tub, Near Gaslamp

Wellness Oasis— Sauna, Hot Tub, Near Gaslamp
Golden Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Place is clean and just so calming with all the fun amenities!! Would certainly come back and stay here any time! Chelsea is very approachable and very nice."
United States
Muhib H.
The price is NZ$2,470
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Wellness Oasis— Sauna, Hot Tub, Near Gaslamp

20. Spacious studio apartment on the beach.

Spacious studio apartment on the beach.
Pacific Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"We loved our stay."
United States
Jacob T.
Spacious studio apartment on the beach.
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You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our San Diego holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up San Diego. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in San Diego. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with San Diego. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in San Diego short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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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?

New Photos! Luxury Steps to Beach w/hot tub garage: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Diego offers a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. Some other top choices in San Diego are Spacious 6 Bedroom Vacation Home with Waterslide & Heated Saltwater Pool and Beach Bungalow Parking 2blocks to Beach.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Diego?

With 1231 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 Balboa Park, or simply take in cultural attractions like San Diego Civic Theatre and Maritime Museum of San Diego. You can also visit some other popular places in town, such as San Diego Zoo and Petco Park.

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.