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Family-friendly holiday rentals in La Mesa

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 270 holiday rentals in La Mesa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    La Mesa holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of La Mesa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across La Mesa rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    La Mesa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in La Mesa

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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned under a covered patio, facing a serene backyard with a pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a tranquil atmosphere. A BBQ room and various seating arrangements are visible beyond the pool, enhancing the outdoor retreat experience.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

Private, yet central. It is your exclusive paradise retreat to enjoy from your spacious 1 bedroom guest house located on the lower level of our home. Hang out in the expansive and private backyard with pool, different sitting areas and covered BBQ room. Or maybe a workout in the gym. Centrally located in the Village of La mesa. Just a 1/4 mile jaunt into the quaint village with its numerous assortments of dining options, stores and trolley station. Freeway close to beaches, downtown and airport

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Home in La Mesa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 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
An outdoor seating area is equipped with sectional sofas arranged around a fire pit, featuring a grassy lawn surrounded by lush greenery. A large tree provides shade, while a spacious porch is visible in the background, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Home in La Mesa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Family Fun! Game Garage + Big Yard + Free Parking

Embodying the epitome of cool! This home has the perfect blend of a vintage feel with a modern touch. Stepping inside, you’re greeted by an atmosphere of fun & creativity. A large private serene retreat in the backyard w/abundant seating and fire pit. Huge 3-car garage bonus space with games. Located just minutes from downtown La Mesa, many dining options & conveniences. Everything you need & more! Distance to: San Diego Zoo: 18 min Sea World: 23 min SDSU: 13 min Airport: 19 min Gaslamp: 18 min

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The exterior of a historic stone cottage showcases a rounded structure with large, circular windows. Native plants and decorative rocks surround the entrance, highlighting the natural landscape. The name 'Anna' is displayed on a rustic wooden sign, further enhancing the cottage's character.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

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!

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A spacious sleeping area is featured, highlighted by a plush green bedspread atop a comfortable bed. Flanking lamps on either side provide soft illumination, while a large round mirror reflects the room's light. Decorative artwork and potted plants add a serene touch.
Guest suite in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Emerald Suite Spa Experience with Sauna & Desk

Soothe your senses and unwind in your private spa retreat, featuring a restorative sauna, a huge soaking tub, and the refreshing scent of eucalyptus aromatherapy. Sink into a luxuriously comfortable king bed, surrounded by a calming ambiance. Thoughtful touches like plush robes and a chilled filtered water dispenser elevate your experience. Set in a tranquil neighborhood with easy access to San Diego’s highlights, this sanctuary offers the perfect blend of relaxation, rejuvenation, and comfort.

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Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is visible, featuring a mix of modern furnishings including a cozy sofa, a smart TV, and a circular dining table with wooden chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and inviting decor.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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!

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Top Guest favourite
A bright and inviting living area features a mustard-yellow sofa complemented by patterned cushions. Two armchairs in light grey are positioned around a wooden coffee table, while an acoustic guitar is mounted on the wall. A television is mounted beside large windows that allow natural light to stream in.
Bungalow in La Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Townhouse - Hot Tub, Fire Pit La Mesa Village

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located bungalow. Just a short walk to La Mesa Village, where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, & more. The outdoor space has a hot tub, fire pit, yard games, & bbq. Hop on the trolley to get anywhere. Traveling with additional friends and family? We have the Casita de Pueblo located at the same location. Check it out under our other listings where you can book both. 20 min drive to the Beach, Downtown, Balboa Park, or Old Town

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An open kitchen and living area is shown, featuring a modern design with white cabinetry and wooden accents. A comfortable sofa is positioned in front of a wall-mounted TV. A dining table with seating for four is placed next to the kitchen, surrounded by natural light.
Guest suite in La Mesa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stylish Boho Studio | Walk to Cafes | Outdoor Livi

The studio is located within a quiet leafy neighborhood right in the heart of La Mesa giving you a great base to explore everything San Diego has to offer. Inside you will find a bright, sun-filled space with a chic kitchen, an open plan living/dining area with a comfortable sofa bed, a stylish queen bedroom and a modern, sparkling bathroom with a built in laundry. Stay a short 15 min walk to a shopping center nearby with cafes, restaurants and stores and an easy 15 min drive into Downtown.

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A contemporary casita is featured with a neatly landscaped front yard and stone pathway leading to the entrance. A garage is visible to the left, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the welcoming exterior, which is surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in La Mesa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sunnyside Resort Spa, Beach, Zoo, Arcade

SEND US A MESSAGE FOR SPECIAL OFFER! Imagine booking the most memorable experience with your party! Kick back and relax in a safe, stylish casita. Check in contactless and enjoy! Cozy, comfy, and a perfect base for exploring the city. Cook your own meal in the alluring kitchen or enjoy your meal at the cute dining area outside. Great for family's or trips with friends! The entire guest house is is 5 minutes from SDSU, 15 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes from downtown San Diego! Enjoy

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Top Guest favourite
The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
A private deck is shown, featuring a red umbrella over a round table with four chairs. The entrance to the guest house is framed by glass doors and accompanied by a vibrant red door. Lush greenery and flowerbeds enhance the outdoor space.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Stunning Guest House 15 min. from Zoo, Downtown

Stunning guest house that's 15 minutes to San Diego Zoo + downtown San Diego. The cottage is decorated with mid-century and one-of-a kind furniture in a comfy living space overlooking a gorgeous garden. Enjoy the the garden on your private deck, watch TV while relaxing in the handcrafted Nicaraguan rocker or 1950s Danish slipper chair. The cottage also has a comfy queen-sized bed and a full kitchen that's stocked with what you'd need. Oh, and all guests arrive to a homemade loaf of bread.

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Top Guest favourite
A view into a modern living space reveals a sleek kitchen with bar seating and a spacious dining area. Natural light floods the room through large glass doors, showcasing lush greenery outside. A cozy area is completed with a colorful rug beneath and a inviting seating arrangement.
Home in La Mesa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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!

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