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Tranquil 2bedroom, Central, Hot Tub, Firepit, BBQ
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to get around. With a beautiful view, you truly feel you are on vacation with the property's unique location in the middle of trees at the top of a canyon, facing the downtown San Diego Bay. You have access to private trail for hiking, all while still being in Downtown San Diego Area. Property has hot tub, built in fire pit and built in BBQ that are both easy to use. The perfect set up to have an amazing trip. The space is also not shared

Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy
Book this spectacular contemporary loft with 25 foot ceilings & views! The loft is in an area with a 9.8/10 walk score & known for having the best restaurants, bars &shops. The unit is newly renovated & meticulously designed with bright windows, contemporary high-end furnishings & an everyday spa inspired bathroom. Only steps from the waterfront, you decide if you want to enjoy cocktails & cuisine in the night scene or relax all day walking along the harbor. Free parking spot with access to all.

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay
Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views
Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo
Located on the 10th floor of the beautiful Capri by the Sea in Pacific Beach, this beautifully remodeled one bedroom condo has unbelievable views through its floor to ceiling windows. All kitchen amenities, beach toys, big screen TV, Cable, WiFi, one parking spot in gated lot with option for more. Steps to beach, short walk to lots of restaurants and bars. Resort style complex offering 360 degree view roof deck, gas BBQ, secure private pool and spa, hot water beach shower, and 24-hr security.

Bayview Paradise
Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

Bay View Suite • Rooftop Deck + Indoor Jacuzzi
Wake up to breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline and bay from your private rooftop deck. Relax in a stylish suite with a king-size adjustable bed, spa-style indoor Jacuzzi for two, and exclusive access to a rooftop fire pit and garden corner—perfect for a romantic night under the stars. Nestled in Point Loma, one of San Diego’s most exclusive and quiet neighborhoods, just minutes from Little Italy, the airport, and the beach. Ideal for romantic getaways or peaceful stays with a view.

Modern House In The Hills | Killer Location!
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, spacious 2 bedroom top floor retreat in lower Mission Hills, just 2 minutes north of Little Italy. Perched in one of the most prestigious & historic neighborhoods in San Diego. Be close to downtown, only 10 minutes to Mission Beach and centrally located for all the city has to offer. This is the perfect launching point to exploring San Diego, and coming home to this beautifully appointed home in this location is second to none.

Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention
Discover the heart of San Diego from our spacious loft in Little Italy, the culinary gem of downtown. Perfectly situated for both business and leisure travelers, you're steps away from the waterfront, convention center, and vibrant city life. Embrace the urban experience with convenience at your doorstep, including eclectic bars and restaurants. We provide a white noise machine and earplugs, though the lower floor offers a quieter retreat. Experience the best of city living!

*Steps to Beach w/ Parking, Washer, Dryer, 2 beds*
Modern retreat, steps to the beach with a peek a boo view of the ocean off the patio! Take your shoes off and relax in this newly renovated property complete with all of today's modern conveniences. Equipped with a/c, full kitchen, rain shower, business wifi, off street parking and access to washer/dryer. Private, gated entrance with outdoor shower to rinse off after an ocean swim. Beach chairs, boogie boards, beach towels, igloo and sand toys are ready for you to enjoy.

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown
The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

Stunning Beach House! 2 Tubs & Outdoor Shower New!
Located steps from the sand in Pacific Beach, on a serene street with gated parking, this stunning Villa redefines the word Oasis. Amazing Amenities: Hot Tub, Soaking Tub, Outdoor shower, sun lounger, Outdoor fireplace and TV, and more. All amenities are exclusively for your private use. The interior is equally impressive, featuring a Posturepedic mattress, chef's kitchen, AC, high end washer and dryer and more. Your Vacation is going to be Magic!
Popular amenities for Downtown waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Lovely Oceanfront 1 Bdrm. Large Balcony (pacifica)

Beach In Beach Out

Mission Beach 1 BDRM w/ Large Ocean View Deck 714

Mission Beach Paradise with Sweeping Ocean Views

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views

South Mission Waterfront Escape

San Diego1 Bedroom 1 Bath Amazing CityViews 3 beds

Ocean Front Beach Condo
Waterfront house rentals

Designer Beach Living | Steps from Blvd & Cafes

Bay View Beach House - Beach Bliss Awaits

Beach Jungalow 2BD1BA Updated AC Private Parking

Panoramic Ocean View Home Sleeps 8 w/ BBQ, Parking

1 Bedroom Water View Home - South Mission Beach

Rooftop Patio-Steps from Bay Windsurfers Paradise

Designer Beach House | AC | Attached Garage

Beachside Retreat: Central PB Studio w AC/Parking
Waterfront condo accommodation

Panoramic Views of Ocean & Bay Last Min Discount

One Bedroom Ocean Front Condo!

Perfect Sunsets - Unobstructed views of the ocean

Beach Front Across From Sand 3 BR 2 BA + 2 Parking

Oceanview, 2 Balconies, Recently Upgraded Kitchen!

Enchanted Ocean Sunsets

Amazing View, Excellent Location in Little Italy!

Don't Worry, Beach Happy!
When is the best time to visit Downtown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | 
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| Avg. price | $370 NZD | $375 NZD | $401 NZD | $401 NZD | $401 NZD | $401 NZD | $407 NZD | $419 NZD | $401 NZD | $382 NZD | $389 NZD | $384 NZD | 
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 
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Downtown holiday rentals start at $88 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Downtown holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Downtown rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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