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Explore 50 holiday rentals in El Cajon

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El Cajon holiday rentals start at $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of El Cajon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across El Cajon rentals

4.9 Average rating
El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated Guesthouses in El Cajon
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Da Hui Hut - La Mesa’s best view and spa
Da Hui Hut is a very private oasis uniquely situated at the top of San Diego county's magnificent Mt. Helix. At roughly 1,300 feet above sea level, Mt. Helix is the crown jewel of natural landmarks in the area. The landscape provides bountiful views, and the large deck is positioned perfectly to see it all. It feels like you're on top of the city! Inside, guests will encounter Californian and Hawaiian inspired decor as they collide with wooden walls to compose a symphony of color and good vibes.

Anna's Historic Stone Cottage w/panoramic View!
Welcome to Anna's Historic Stone Cottage! The 110 year old cottage has been transformed into the perfect combination of romantic and rustic for a dream-worthy getaway. The 280sq ft cottage features stunning, panoramic views of the San Diego skyline while offering rooftop seating for sunrise and sunset viewing. The Cottage is conveniently located 20 minutes from the world famous San Diego zoo and most other must-see, tourist spots. Amenities for special occasions offered too. Check out our menu!

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.

East Watch- a private getaway
East Watch is a 740 sq ft, 1 bedroom private retreat that provides the comforts and amenities of home with the style of a high-end hotel. All 5 to 15 min from shopping, downtown, and the beach. It's a short walk from Mt. Helix Park which offers a 360* view, weekday yoga, and stunning sunrises and sunsets. We have EV high speed car charging, a full kitchen with all appliances, workspace with dedicated fast WIFI, a spa shower, and super comfortable beds and pillows. Stay and let us charm you!

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV
Welcome to your personal resort! This is your private Guest House with a salt & heated pool + hot tub. Located in a very quiet & safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego. Drive 15 minutes to the beach, downtown, La Jolla, Zoo, stadiums, Sea World, Convention Center + more. Hike next door at Cowell Mountain or Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo, top quality finishes & furniture. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

Cozy Hillside Retreat with View
Relax in this lower level one bedroom one bathroom unit with a patio and valley / hill views. Ideally located with easy freeway access & less than 15 miles to downtown San Diego (Gaslamp, Hillcrest, North Park), San Diego Zoo and Petco Park. Less than 20 miles to beaches, Little Italy and San Diego International Airport. Trader Joe’s and sportsplex USA nearby. Bedroom has a king bed and a workspace ideal for remote work. Kitchenette has cooking basics, coffee and tea. No smoking

Enchanting private Mt Helix retreat close to SDSU
This quiet retreat (5 min. from the quaint main street of downtown La Mesa) used to be a doll workshop. Drink your morning ritual on a private deck amongst the trees. 15 min. from downtown and SD airport. 10 minutes from SDSU. 25 minutes to La Jolla/ beaches and most San Diego colleges and attractions like Birch Aquarium. 15 minutes from Balboa Park museums. Hike Mission trails-15 min. from trailheads. Take a walk up scenic Mt Helix and enjoy the vistas. Flora and fauna abound.

Mountain top view getaway loft
This loft is completely sound proof! VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!! Do not miss this stunning contemporary loft, located in the highly desired Mt. Helix community. The guest house faces west, giving you phenomenal 270-degree views of the ocean, Downtown, Point Loma, Coronado islands, Coronado bridge, and more! Designed and built by an acclaimed San Diego home designer, this property was featured in Dream Homes Magazine and is well known for its incredible design and construction.

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..

La Cabana
Perfect getaway for the wandering individual, couple, or young family. This rustic casita is surrounded by beautiful mountain and ocean views! Enjoy swimming in the pool, stargazing, lounging, or casual day trips around San Diego (All the amenities are shared with the main house) . The casita has one king size bed and a memory foam sofa bed, with a well equipped kitchenette. Plenty of parking in driveway (max 2 cars). Please read entire listing for details.

Beautiful Bright Mt. Helix Studio
This beautiful newly remodeled studio is in the heart of Mt Helix, a unique community in San Diego close to freeways, shopping, dining and more. Mt. Helix is called the lungs of San Diego because of it's lush surroundings and unique lots. We are surrounded by citrus orchards and are on a mountain giving you beautifully fantastic views. We are located in a private and quiet community just minutes from everything SD is so famous for.

Gorgeous Guest Home
NEWER 1 bed/1bath guest home located in beautiful Alpine. Includes a fully furnished living space, equipped kitchenette, Two Smart TVs, and WIFI. Extra large room with a super comfy Queen size bed. Full size bathroom with washer and dryer. Unit has A/C and heat. Parking is located on property. Wonderful neighbors and neighborhood. The entrance is completely private. Minutes to Viejas or the Sky Falconry. 🦅
Popular amenities for El Cajon guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Stunning Guest House 15 min. from Zoo, Downtown

Fig Tree Bungalow

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses near SDSU!

Spacious, private Mt. Helix country style studio

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

The Carriage House at Mt. Helix

Private Poolside Cabana

Airstream•Sauna•SoakTub• Views•Firepit+Zoo add-on
Guesthouses with a patio

Adorable 1- bedroom guesthouse/Casita

Gorgeous Guesthouse Poway w/Private Yard

Beach views for 2! Jacuzzi, fire pit

AmazingVIEWS! Hilltop Guest House with XL Balcony~

SDSU Central Cozy Casita | Fast WiFi | Walkable

SDCannaBnB #1 *420 *parking *dog-friendly *hot tub

Private Studio with a Panoramic View

Loft Cabin•SoakTub•FirePit• Cinema•View+Zoo add-on
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*BEAUTIFUL* Sunny Home in Golden Hill

Private GuestHouse with Kitchen,Bath,Dryer, Washer

La Casita Private Resort Spa and Mini Golf Course

Rancho Relaxo / Spacious Detached Guest House

Central Guest House with Private yard

Central charming 3b/2b in Little Italy

Guest house with ocean views and private deck.

Beautiful Historic Home and Gardens Near Downtown!
When is the best time to visit El Cajon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $198 NZD | $200 NZD | $205 NZD | $201 NZD | $213 NZD | $224 NZD | $231 NZD | $219 NZD | $208 NZD | $206 NZD | $198 NZD | $196 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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