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Family-friendly holiday rentals in El Cajon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in El Cajon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    El Cajon holiday rentals start at $118 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of El Cajon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across El Cajon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in El Cajon

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Home in La Mesa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

HotTub & 100+ Game Arcade Family Getaway San Diego

Nearby📍 ✈️ San Diego Airport - 20min drive 🦓 San Diego Zoo – 17 min drive 🌸 Balboa Park – 17 min drive 🐬 SeaWorld – 22 min drive 🏙 Gaslamp Quarter – 20 min drive 🏡 Old Town San Diego – 20 min drive 🏖 Mission Beach – 25 min drive ⚾ Petco Park – 20 min drive 🌄 Mount Helix Park (scenic views) – 8 min drive ☕ Best Coffee: Public Square Coffee House (5 min) 🧭 Best Family Activity: San Diego Zoo (17 min) 🛍 Best Shopping: Grossmont Center (5 min) 🌿 Best Nature Spot: Mount Helix Park (8 min)

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a textured walkway leading to a front door, framed by a wooden railing. Colorful flowers bloom along the sloped landscape, enhancing the natural appeal of the surroundings. Clear skies and distant homes provide a serene backdrop.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Modern mountain guest house. Incredible views

Neighboring San Diego, quaint country living with incredible views minutes from everything, breathtaking sunsets, 20 mins to beach, close by hiking trails, and only 3 minutes hop on the freeway. Full Kitchen, Laundry, and Living area and with beautiful furnishings, a perfect home away from home. Whether traveling for work or play we have had guests stay for a conference in San Diego or just to visit friends and hit the beach a few days, we look forward to you loving our home as much as we do.

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Home in La Mesa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Cozy 4bd Family Home near all SD Attractions!

This sunny, 4bd home located on a private cul de sac in Mount Helix. Perfect for both family vacations & business trips. Conveniently situated near freeways & grocery stores. It’s comfortably furnished with a fully equipped kitchen. We have new beach chairs towels & toys! Pac-n-play available, fast Wi-Fi and smart TVs. The home features a quiet, private fenced backyard, BBQ, & covered patio. There’s plenty of room for kids to play! Please note that parties and events are not allowed.

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Top Guest favourite
A light-filled dining area features a simple white table set for two, complemented by wooden chairs. A comfortable seating area with neutral cushions is positioned against a green wall, while a glimpse of the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing charming decor and a welcoming ambiance.
Guest suite in El Cajon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Farmhouse Cottage Retreat with Beautiful View’s

Welcome to the Farmhouse Cottage a serene countryside escape set on a former horse & cattle ranch, where wide open skies, rolling pastures, and quiet vintage luxury come together. Tucked away in a peaceful valley, this thoughtfully designed cottage invites you to slow down and reconnect-with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself. Once home to horses and grazing cattle, the land still carries that grounding , pastoral beauty. The Cottage sleeps 2 in a comfortable Queen bed.

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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is equipped with a sectional couch surrounding a stone fire pit, with flames flickering invitingly. A large dining table offers ample seating. The heated pool glistens in the background, surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas.
Home in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Family Fun Oasis Pool Spa and Game Room

Exceptional home w/heated pool and spa in a quiet neighborhood; kitchen has everything you need and more! Perfect for families with kids of various ages or multiple families. What to Expect: - Heated pool w/safety cover - Hot tub - Game Room - Trampoline - Jungle gym - Baby/toddler supplies (pack N play/High Chair) - Spacious master suite. - 20 mins to the beach, the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Sea World, Little Italy and downtown San Diego and all that it has to offer!

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features comfortable reclining chairs and a neutral-colored rug. A wooden bookshelf filled with books and decorative items is visible to the right. A kitchen island with modern appliances is located in the background, illuminated by natural light from multiple windows.
Guest suite in Santee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hidden Gem 2 bedroom sleeps 8 family friendly

Enjoy our centrally-located place. 1700 sq ft 2 story, 2 bed 2.5-ba, gated, Secluded, Less than a mile walk/drive to the trolley station 25 min to Beaches. Living/dining area with 48”TV, Fully equipped kitchen, laundry/bathroom, luxurious master bedroom suite, has private entrance, large on-suite bath with extra-large soaking tub. Upstairs spacious room; has a full bath - dual purpose- Entertainment sleeping area includes 75" TV, 2 queen bed, single bunk, & work space

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

** 36 hours between check-ins. Thorough cleaning and sanitizing.. Four night minimum stay. Dogs ONLY are welcomed on a case by case basis. They must be house trained and are not permitted on any furniture. If you instant book, you must contact me about your pet within 24 hours. Smoking is permitted in the outside areas - patio, gazebo, yard. Easy freeway access helps any commute to downtown and area attractions. Having your own vehicle is the best way to get around..

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A dining space features a round table with four white chairs, complemented by a potted plant. Large glass doors slide open to reveal expansive views of the backyard, pool, and surrounding hills, with soft evening light illuminating the scene.
Home in Spring Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Upscale Resort House /Views, Saltwater Pool/Spa !

This home offers Saltwater pool and Spa. Saltwater pools and Spa produce softer-feeling water. breathtaking views from its location high in the hills overlooking Rancho San Diego. In the backyard you can enjoy the sunrise from the private pool or deck or practice your putting on our putting green. The House is a mid-century modern home perched above the City. It's great for groups seeking easy access to San Diego's highlights (15 to 20 minutes to Beaches and Downtown)

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Top Guest favourite
Home in El Cajon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Quiet Country Home

Extremely clean home. Fenced private yard with Webber Genesis BBQ & Tables. Outdoor smoking. 25 minutes to beach or downtown. Rural area with animals “talking”. Horse visits and carrots included. Seasonal Fruits & Vegetables. 1st bedroom: king/full bath. 2nd bedroom: queen/work desk. 3rd bedroom: full & 2 twin trundle. All dishes/appliances. Crib & Highchair available Host lives in a separate complete 1 bedroom studio with a shared laundry room.

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Top Guest favourite
A pool table with a blue felt surface is positioned under a covered outdoor area, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene includes palm trees and various plants in the background, providing a serene view of the surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Valley View Garden Suite

Kick back, relax, and enjoy the view in this delightful, 1 bedroom w/ livingroom suite. 20 mins from beaches, downtown, Sea World, Zoo. 2 mi to Grossmont Hosp, 8 mi to SDSU, 3 mi to Gillespie Field The suite is attached on the side of a house. But it is completely separate and has its own private entrance. The back patio & side breezeway are just for you. The rest of the backyard is private for owners only. Free, reserved, off-street parking.

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Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by stone elements and a waterfall feature. Sunlight filters through the overhead pergola, creating a play of light and shadow. Lush greenery and a glimpse of a spacious pool can be seen in the background.
Villa in Rancho San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Private Villa: Pool, Slide & Hot Tub

Summary: * Spacious: 5,000 SF indoor living space & 10,000+ SF outdoor living space * Fantastic Pool: Complete with waterslide, cave /grotto & multiple fountains / waterfalls * Relaxing Hot Tub: 5 hours of free heating daily from 5pm-10pm * Event Policy: No weddings, events, or parties with 16 or more guests * Accommodates: This home can accommodate up to 16 guests /see “more things to note" for more info on beds/air mattresses

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Top Guest favourite
Home in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beautiful 3,000 Sq Ft Tropical Oasis

Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath Family Home Located in Tranquil Fletcher Hills. This 3,000 sq. ft. Home is Perfect for large families who wish to Relax in a Peaceful Setting. 24-hour self check-in keypad after 4pm and check-out at 11AM. Host does not allow parties/events. This is NOT a Party House! This home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, Guests who do not respect this will be asked to leave.

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Popular amenities for El Cajon family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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