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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, (1,221 reviews)
"Great for traveling families."
United States
Veronica Dangerfield
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 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, (212 reviews)
"Receptionist was super nice and super helpful. The location was perfect. Everything was super close. Loved the room."
United States
Victor
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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, (322 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
alex
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Little Italy Inn - Limited Service Apart Hotel

4. Coronado Beach Resort

Coronado Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Historic Downtown Coronado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (825 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful and they had get togethers in the lobby and activities!"
United States
Phyllis
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Coronado Beach Resort

5. Kasa Little Italy San Diego

Kasa Little Italy San Diego
4.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"Perfect location, great pool, beds were comfy. No complaints"
United States
Jeremy
The price is NZ$570
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Kasa Little Italy San Diego

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, (474 reviews)
"It's good hotel for small day 1 to 3 nights no more then that due to the size of the room."
Canada
patrick
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

7. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 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.
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Chic apartment with AC, pool and fitness room in sunny San Diego

8. 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, (303 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$351
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Adorable 1 bd cottage, heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Insta @oldtownvacay

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, (10 reviews)
"Great place, definitely will stay here again if possible."
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$1,053
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Contemporary Urban Loft in the Heart of DT San Diego with Private Entrance

10. 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$2,267
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Wellness Oasis—Cold Plunge, Hot tub, Sauna, AC

11. Cozy 2-Bedroom Cottage Near Balboa Park

Cozy 2-Bedroom Cottage Near Balboa Park
Mid-City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Overall it was a great place to stay."
United States
Cristal M.
The price is NZ$498
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Cozy 2-Bedroom Cottage Near Balboa Park

12. 2 bd w/ yard in heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Check our Insta @oldtownvacay

2 bd w/ yard in heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Check our Insta @oldtownvacay
Old Town San Diego
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Great location, property and value, and the host was wonderful - highly recommend!"
United States
Andrew B.
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
2 bd w/ yard in heart of Old Town-- WE LOVE PETS! Check our Insta @oldtownvacay

13. Beautiful Normal Heights Living

Beautiful Normal Heights Living
Mid-City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
James R.
The price is NZ$551
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Beautiful Normal Heights Living

14. 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$1,158
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Rooftop w/ Views: Modern Little Italy Townhome

15. Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
7.8 out of 10, Good, (231 reviews)
"Wonderful place!"
Canada
Eric
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kasa Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

16. 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, (22 reviews)
"Great location and accommodations."
United States
Kecia
The price is NZ$497
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
NEW Peaceful Studio Unit - 3 Blocks from the beach

17. Central Mission Hills Condo with Spectacular Views

Central Mission Hills Condo with Spectacular Views
Mission Hills
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Nice apartment in a vintage building. Great quiet neighborhood, with easy walking to SD Trolley, restaurants and bars. Great host!"
United States
Chris T.
The price is NZ$617
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Central Mission Hills Condo with Spectacular Views

18. Elegant Garden Apartment

Elegant Garden Apartment
Coronado
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"it’s a charming garden apartment. Perfect for our visit and reasonably priced very pleased. George was a pleasure. Thanks again."
United States
Rich M.
The price is NZ$669
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Elegant Garden Apartment

19. 2Bed 2Bath APT walking distance to BEACH and BAY i

2Bed 2Bath APT walking distance to BEACH and BAY i
Pacific Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"The location was great, the apartment was wonderful!"
United States
Veronica
The price is NZ$815
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
2Bed 2Bath APT walking distance to BEACH and BAY i

20. 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, (7 reviews)
"Great Property!Perfect location!Easy and friendly communication!Will come back for sure!!!"
United States
Javier G.
The price is NZ$1,252
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
A Downtown Escape • green and light-full 2BR/2BA + Balcony
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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$186 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. 

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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 Beach Bungalow Parking 2blocks to Beach and Nothing beats Ocean Front.

How many holiday rentals are there in San Diego?

With 1236 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.