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4bd 3ba, Family Home Close To All SD Attractions!
Great SD location for families vacations & business trips! Centrally located with easy freeway access & grocery stores etc. Sunny 4bd. home on private cul de sac in Mt Helix area. Comfortably furnished, fully equipped kitchen. Great for work trips and family vacation! We have beach toys & pac-n-play for the kids! Fast WFI, smart TV’s. Quiet, private fenced back yard with trees, & room for kids to play, covered patios & BBQ! We don’t allow any parties, or events. Primary Guest must be 30.

San Diego Casita for 6 Morey de Prieto Surf Ranch
The Morey de Prieto Surf Ranch is truly awesome! Reserve your stay in this 2 Bed/1 Bath 650 sq. ft. casita for six. Home includes a kitchen with a GE electric cooktop, refrigerator, microwave/air fryer, rice cooker, mixer for drinks, sink with prep trays, Moen faucet fixtures, gorgeous shower, Krups coffee maker, 50" smart TV equipped with WiFi and NetFlix, mountain views, workspace and a sofa bed. Relax on the large 240 sq. ft. private deck featuring a fire pit, adirondack chairs and BBQ.

Classic Mid-Century Mount Helix Home with Views
Located in the exclusive Mount Helix neighborhood of La Mesa, this property is conveniently located near the 8 and 94 freeways for easy access to explore the greater San Diego area. Attractions like the historic Balboa Park with the San Diego Zoo or Sea World are a 15-25 minute drive away. With spacious interior and exterior spaces at the property, though, you may not want to leave. The property includes 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with furnished living room, family room and kitchen.

Cottage in the Garden! New! Modern!
COTTAGE IN THE GARDEN - New! Modern! Find beauty and serenity in this special guest house in one of San Diego's most desirable areas! Flowering bushes, plants, olive tree and fruit trees seen from all windows. All amenities: WiFi, Cable, serving dishes and tableware, full coffee bar, Ninja Blender, Flat screen TVs, 100% Egyptian Cotton Sheets or Boll and Branch Sheets (used by 3 Presidents), Japanese Toilette and more. 15 minutes to Downtown San Diego and 20 minutes to the beach!

Mid-Century Style Family House with Spa
This home is the epitome of 1950’s luxury. A perfect family oasis, you won’t even want to leave the property. Beautiful Mt. Helix mid-century modern family home with incredible views, designed by architect of original Las Vegas Desert Inn situated on nearly an acre. Less than 20 minute drive to beaches/Zoo/Sea World/Downtown. With a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and AC. Surrounded by orange, lemon, pomegranate trees and herb garden. No loud parties please, this is a quiet community.

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!

Palm Cottage, San Diego
Palm Cottage sits in the heart of La Mesa Village, San Diego. Enjoy the charm of a historic home with a fully remodeled and stylish interior featuring both Dutch & French doors letting in plenty of sunshine. A large private yard w/ covered outdoor living area creates the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle. You're steps from the local grocery store, village shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and the trolley. You could not ask for a better location!

Spacious & Fun | 5br, 4.5ba | Hot Tub | Views
Experience sunny San Diego from this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom foothill home. Wake up to panoramic views of the surrounding hillsides and gather in the spacious living and dining rooms. The home is conveniently located just 15-20 minutes from San Diego's famous beaches and top attractions. After a day of exploration, unwind in the backyard area featuring a hot tub, fire pit, pool table, and life-sized chessboard.

Suite Charles Way: A Cozy Fletcher Hills Studio
This newly remodeled spacious studio retreat features a private courtyard with barbecue, kitchenette, a brand-new California King bed, and a reclining love seat with charging ports. Enjoy a relaxed cabana vibe, a charming neighborhood and treetop views with easy access to all your favorite San Diego destinations. Within minutes from Grossmont Sharp Hospital, Grossmont Center, the trolley and Grossmont College.

Private Vineyard Estate w/ Guest House & Hot Tub
Enjoy a quiet oasis where family and friends can relax and play within the privacy of a gated 2-acre vineyard with endless on-site activities. The home layout is ideal for families or friends, with 4 bedrooms in the main house and the convenience and privacy of a separate Guest House (included in rental) with a full kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom. **Please no extra guests, events or gatherings**

Sunny & Spacious 3BR Retreat w/ Parking & A/C
Discover your La Mesa retreat! This newly refurbished home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, stylish dining, three bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and an expansive yard. Explore nearby attractions like the Grossman Center (10-min walk) with shopping and dining, or venture to San Diego's heart (20-min drive). Perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing getaway.

Quiet Country Home
Extremely clean home. Fenced private yard with BBQ & Tables. Outdoor smoking. 25 minutes to beach or downtown. Rural area with animals “talking”. Horses 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 completely separate granny flat.)
Popular amenities for El Cajon house rentals
House rentals with a pool

The Agave House | Mountain Views & Pool

Entertainers Dream Pool Home

San Diego Pool | Fire Pit | Sunshine | Sleeps 10

San Diego Oasis: Private Pool & Sunny Escape!

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Updated TownHome, Great Location, Fantastic Views

Luxe Home w. Serene Backyard Spa

SunDiego Escape Heated Pool Spa Arcade15 min to SD
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Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

Luxury Escape | Heated Pool/Spa • Views + Events

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Cozy 4 BDR Family Home!
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Cozy SoCal Oasis

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Vacation Home (8) Guests, San Diego 2 Nights FREE

The Manor Cottage

Lavish pool Villa In Mt. Helix, close to beaches
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 | $338 NZD | $357 NZD | $442 NZD | $386 NZD | $441 NZD | $538 NZD | $559 NZD | $514 NZD | $372 NZD | $384 NZD | $415 NZD | $410 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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El Cajon holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties feature pools

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
220 of El Cajon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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