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Holiday houses in National City

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Top Guest favourite
A colorful garden path is framed by vibrant flowers, including yellow and red gladiolus, surrounded by lush greenery. An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a comfortable couch facing a decorative stone feature. The scene is complemented by various plant life throughout the garden.
Home in National City
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Private Home on Orchard Retreat | Gated Driveway

Surrounded by fruit trees & flowering plants, this charming 1-bedroom home is a botanical fairytale day & night. Twinkling string lights, a spacious shaded bar, & a fully fenced yard create a peaceful outdoor sanctuary perfect for relaxing or dining alfresco. No need to hunt for parking. Enjoy the convenience of a gated driveway for an easy, stress-free check-in. If you’re looking for a quiet escape close to the city, this home blends nature and comfort effortlessly, no checkout chores required.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features a spacious, light-colored sofa adorned with blue and white decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, surrounded by accent chairs. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Home in National City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Secluded Modern House near Sunny San Diego | 2 BR

Come stay in our charming, and relaxing home! The entire house is yours to enjoy! We recently installed Air Conditioning unit to make your stay more comfortable! Guests have access to a queen size bed in both bedrooms, a full size sofa bed in the living room, and one pull out twin. **Located only 10-20 mins away from the airport, downtown, Old Town area, Sea World, and the beaches! **No smoking, parties, or pets! If there a pet is present in the apartment, then there will be a $100 penalty.

Superhost
A spacious sleeping area features a queen bed with a patterned throw blanket. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that lead to the fenced yard. A modern entertainment center displays a flat-screen TV, while a ceiling fan enhances air circulation.
Guesthouse in National City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private Pet-Friendly Studio w/Parking Near Gaslamp

Escape to this cozy, private back-studio, perfect for couples! Located just 4 miles from San Diego’s lively Gaslamp District, this studio offers a peaceful retreat in a safe neighborhood. Enjoy hassle-free parking and a fenced space with a private entrance through the side gate—no face-to-face contact. Fenced yard perfect for pets to play safely, plus nearby dog-friendly beach. Whether you’re here to explore downtown, relax in comfort, or visit Coronado, this studio is your ideal getaway!

Superhost
The front porch is framed by decorative railings and features a wooden pergola. Potted plants are positioned on either side, and a vibrant arrangement of flowers is visible near the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the welcoming façade.
Guest suite in Paradise Hills
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Hidden Gem in South San Diego

This hidden Gem in National City is a brand new Airbnb listing built in 2021 Located by awesome commodities. You have a 7-Eleven, Liquor Store, Jack in the Box, Chinese Food, Mexican Food all walking distance from the property. This space has been equipped with great home appliances, which are always in working condition. The beds are of the highest quality. I guarantee you'll want to stay over and over again during visits to San Diego. I'm an investor who has a passion for hospitality.

Guest favourite
A compact kitchenette features cream-colored cabinetry complemented by a vibrant blue countertop. Appliances include a microwave and refrigerator, with cooking utensils and dishware neatly arranged on the open shelves above. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the functional space.
Guest suite in Lemon Grove
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

GROVE CASITA/ Amiable Room, Private Enrty, Bath

Quaint Guest Space - 2 easy, fast access ways to Freeway - Keypad entry - Parking - AIR CONDITIONING, - Wired internet, Wi-Fi - Laundry - 10 to 15 minutes to downtown San Diego, the Convention Center, Little Italy, and 32nd Naval Base, San Diego Zoo/ Balboa Park, Coronado Island beach - 15 to 20 minutes to Sea World, Tijuana Mexico, La Jolla, Imperial Beach, Ocean Beach - 1.6 miles to Trolley - 0.6 miles to bus Bus lines - Close to Grocery Stores , fast food, and restaurants

Superhost
The open living area features a comfortable grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round white coffee table sits in front, surrounded by a small dining table with wooden chairs. Dark cabinets and modern appliances are visible in the kitchen area, with ample natural light streaming through the windows.
Apartment in National City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Casita SOL -Modern Private 1B +1Bth, Mins to DT

This private, modern 1 bedroom casita comes complete with plenty of modern comforts, including fast WiFi, AC, parking spot & direct private entry. Beautifully decorated with mid-century pieces, our unit offers a large bedroom, open living room & kitchen, a full bath. Conveniently located within a 15min drive to most tourists attractions: Balboa Park/ Downtown/ Coronado/ SeaWorld. Quick fwy access Sorry but we can’t accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a covered gazebo with warm lighting, creating a welcoming ambiance. Surrounding the space are well-maintained grassy areas and neatly arranged stone pathways. Palm trees add a tropical touch against a backdrop of evening clouds and distant city lights.
Guesthouse in National City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.

This is a beautiful 1 bedroom guest house with a Queen size bed and full-size sofa bed. It is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. AirPort, Downtown, Coronado, Balboa Park, local beaches, Mexico, and Navy bases are just a few minutes' drive. Private on-site parking. Charge your EV on site. 110v or 220V Don't waste precious time on charging stations. Public transportation as well as plenty of shopping and restaurants within walking distance.

Top Guest favourite
A sunset is captured over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and yellow in the sky. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, while the distant pier is visible along the coastline. The tranquil atmosphere reflects a peaceful end to the day.
Guest suite in Ocean Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach

The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

Superhost
An open-plan living space is shown, featuring a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A glass coffee table is center stage, surrounded by two black chairs and a gray sofa. Soft natural light enters through a nearby window.
Home in National City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

NEW HOME MINS TO DOWNTOWN, BEACHES, ZOO & MORE

This charming home is newly constructed with all new appliances! We’re located in the historic Old National City. We’re 10 mins to Gaslamp, Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, Little Italy, North Park and South Park. We’re also 5 mins away from In-N-Out, Chick Fil A, Chipotle, Starbucks and Denny’s! We’re both born and raised San Diegans and love sharing all the things we love about our beautiful city especially the hidden gems!

Guest favourite
An open living area features a large wooden dining table surrounded by six white chairs. A cozy sofa, adorned with neutral pillows and a blanket, overlooks expansive glass windows showcasing hillside views. A Christmas tree stands in the corner, adding a festive touch.
Home in Bonita
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Glass Home with Views, Hot Tub, FREE EV Charging!

Update: We just installed a level 2 EV charger and are giving away free EV charging to the next 5 guests! Our modern, light-filled, scandinavian inspired home is a beautiful place to rest while you enjoy the magic of San Diego. The entire front of our home is glass with breathtaking views over the mountains and reservoir below. Neutral decor and warm wood accents provide a relaxing atmosphere and a tranquil setting.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room is presented, featuring two chairs and a sofa arranged around a coffee table. A wall-mounted television displays a blue image. Natural light enters through two windows with shutters, and decorative plants are positioned beside the seating.
Home in National City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The house, 2 bedrooms 1 bath

This is an Adorable Spanish style home in the heart of San Diego. (National City)La Casita Has Huge backyard with gorgeous elevated deck. La casita is tucked away in a cozy and safe neighborhood that is also just minutes away from Lots of food and grocery stores, (Walmart, 99 cents store)You will be 15-20 minutes away from the Zoo, SeaWord, Balboa park, Gaslamp Dowtown San Diego, and the Beach!

Guest favourite
The exterior features a two-story home with a wooden deck above and a private entrance to the guest suite below. The garage doors offer ample parking space, and the garden area includes shrubs and decorative stones, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Guest suite in National City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Baby Lulu Guest Suite

This private guest suite is on the first floor/basement of our historic home, which we’ve been restoring. It has a private entrance and all the amenities of an apartment. Recently renovated, it feels fresh and modern. The freeway is easily accessible, and downtown is about 15 minutes away. Occasionally, landscaping projects are underway, but we plan around guests or notify you in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in National City?

    Make yourself at home in National City by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 2,080 vacation rentals in Shelltown, over 2,080 vacation rentals in Barrio Logan, and over 810 vacation rentals in Paradise Hills.

  • How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in National City?

    Experience the best of National City with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in National City?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 apartment rentals in National City featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in National City have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 guesthouse rentals with wifi in National City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in National City have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a gym in National City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in National City?

    National City has more than 210 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in National City have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 220 house rentals with air conditioning in National City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly guesthouse rentals in National City?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in National City. Choose from more than 10 guesthouse rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there National City house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 40 house rentals with pools in National City, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in National City have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a bbq area in National City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in National City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 500 holiday rentals in National City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    National City holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 28,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    490 of National City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across National City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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