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1. 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, (267 reviews)
"Clean rooms, convenient check-in."
United States
Hari
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

2. Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,182 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Marriott Vacation Club®, San Diego

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, (447 reviews)
"Room was perfect for our short trip. Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

4. City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills
4.5 star property
Middletown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay! Clean spacious room and friendly staff."
United States
omokayode
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
City24 Hotel Little Italy Mission Hills

5. Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.8 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
"Great stay! Easy virtual check in. Great location in Gaslamp."
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kasa Gaslamp Quarter 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$402
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Coronado Beach Resort

7. Queen Bed Non-Smoking

Queen Bed Non-Smoking
San Diego CA
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Just right for sleeping after sightseeing all day, glad I chose this place over others nearby based on price/availability combo!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Queen Bed Non-Smoking

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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"This place was 10/10! Perfect location close to Gaslamp, and down the street from Petco Park! Loved the big comfy bed and modern interior. Definitely will be back to stay again in the future."
United States
Louise L.
Chic apartment with AC, pool and fitness room in sunny San Diego

9. Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry

Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry
Mid-City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Our stay was lovely at Neric's place. Nice decor, clean, comfortable, & quiet. The AC worked well to keep the home at the perfect temp for us. We will stay here again!"
United States
Katherine S.
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Splendid 1-bedroom apartment in delightful La Mesa with AC and Laundry

10. Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay
Old Town San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Super cute, private little cottage in a great location. Loved the stay, very easy process and great host!"
United States
Ross
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

11. Central Mission Hills Condo with Spectacular Views

Central Mission Hills Condo with Spectacular Views
Mission Hills
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great location, quiet, clean, perfect for a small family. The host is very responsive."
United States
Tamar O.
Central Mission Hills Condo with Spectacular Views

12. San Diego Centralized Retreat

San Diego Centralized Retreat
Birdland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A beautiful apartment! Definitely going to reserve that location for more days next time. Kitchen is great and loved having upstairs-downstairs for separate spaces when one of us was working"
United States
Margaret C.
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
San Diego Centralized Retreat

13. Hidden Cozy bungalow close to DT, beaches, & base // pet-friendly //

Hidden Cozy bungalow close to DT, beaches, & base // pet-friendly //
National City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Very nice stay with great amenities. Great location to get around San Diego. I hope to stay here again."
United States
Inez D.
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hidden Cozy bungalow close to DT, beaches, & base // pet-friendly //

14. Wellness Oasis—Cold Plunge, Hot tub, Sauna, AC

Wellness Oasis—Cold Plunge, Hot tub, Sauna, AC
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$2,216
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Wellness Oasis—Cold Plunge, Hot tub, Sauna, AC

15. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (512 reviews)
"Definitely would stay again!"
United States
Victor
The price is NZ$577
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

16. Rosy Casita with A/C near Base & Downtown with easy access to freeway

Rosy Casita with A/C near Base & Downtown with easy access to freeway
National City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Its always a great stay. "
United States
Delvon S.
Rosy Casita with A/C near Base & Downtown with easy access to freeway

17. Charming Cottage: 5-minute walk to beach!

Charming Cottage: 5-minute walk to beach!
Ocean Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Pet friendly. Got lucky with a close parking spot. Close to beach and close to restaurants. We walked everywhere. "
United States
Charlin L.
The price is NZ$543
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Charming Cottage: 5-minute walk to beach!

18. Private Cozy Clean, close to EVERYTHING

Private Cozy Clean, close to EVERYTHING
Mid-City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Location was perfect for daily outings in San Diego. Would stay again. "
United States
Caitlin M.
Private Cozy Clean, close to EVERYTHING

19. NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach

NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach
Ocean Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great location and accommodations."
United States
Kecia
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach

20. Casa Carlos - In the heart of San Diego

Casa Carlos - In the heart of San Diego
Mid-City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Easy parking and lots of privacy. The bungalow was clean and host was very prompt with communication. I’d stay again. "
United States
Johanna G.
Casa Carlos - In the heart of San Diego
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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$178 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on San Diego rentals

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.