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Explore 290 holiday rentals in National City

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National City holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties feature pools

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190 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
280 of National City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in National City
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Secluded studio close to downtown, beaches, & base
Experience a beach getaway in our bright and stylish renovated cottage-style studio near Downtown San Diego. Our studio is situated behind an iconic Craftsman home and features an open floor plan, beamed ceilings, queen size bed with a custom surfboard headboard, and a backyard patio with 2 lounge areas to enjoy some drinks. We are centrally located 1 block away from the freeway and the Naval base and 10 minutes away from the local sunny San Diego scene - breweries, restaurants, and attractions.

Secluded Modern House w/ AC | 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.

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo
★ Condé Nast rated top in SD ★ Luxury 2BR/1BA home w/ AC ★ Across the street from Balboa Park ★ 4 min to SD Zoo ★ 7 min walk to restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, North Park entertainment corridor ★ 15 min to Beach ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Family-friendly space, pack n' play ★ Easy free street parking ★ Fully remodeled in 2022, professionally designed ★ Fresh artisan coffee, Nespresso ★ 4K TV, Netflix, HBO ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds ★ Security camera at exterior entry (none inside)

Spacious and clean studio
Studio with your own entrance. Stay in a clean, quiet, and safe neighborhood near downtown Chula Vista. This spacious studio features: • Private entrance, dedicated bathroom, and a queen-size bed. • Full-size fridge and reserved parking. Convenient Location •0.7 miles to the trolley for easy transit. •5-10 minutes to restaurants, shopping, groceries, and a casino. •15 minutes to Downtown San Diego, Balboa Park, and the Zoo. Perfect for a comfortable stay near San Diego’s best.

Trendy 1 BR Guesthouse. Great views, no chores.
This is a beautiful 1 bedroom guest house with a new Queen size bed (4/13/2026)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.

Modern 2BR w/ Backyard! 7 Min DT San Diego!
Welcome to our beautifully renovated home in San Diego! Our property boasts new design and amenities. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and newly refinished bedrooms with comfortable beds and fresh linens. All while being close to all of the major San Diego attractions and a quiet neighborhood, our home is the perfect choice for your next trip to the city. 7 M to San Diego Zoo 6 M to Downtown San Diego 5 M to San Diego Convention Center

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.

Hot Tub Getaway by the Coast
Enjoy quality time with your entire family at this well-equipped home featuring a hot tub and tons of kids amenities! We cater to families. High-speed wifi, toys, and an outdoor wood-burning fire pit. Situated within walking distance to the Marina, downtown 3rd Ave, a 5 min drive to Sesame Place, a 15 min drive to the Zoo, downtown San Diego, liberty station, sea world, beaches, and more! This property is equipped with external security cameras for added safety.

Private Pet-Friendly Studio w/Fenced Yard +Parking
Private, pet-friendly studio perfect for couples or travelers with a dog. Enjoy easy parking, a private side-gate entrance, self check-in, and a fenced yard for pets to play safely. The studio is fully separate from the main house for added privacy. Located just 4 miles from the Gaslamp District, with easy access to downtown, Coronado, nearby dog-friendly beaches, restaurants, and bars, it’s a quiet and convenient home base for your San Diego stay.

La Casita Luxury Modern Private Home W/AC
Our modern farmhouse inspired home is a beautiful place to rest and spend time with family and friends. Equipped with everything you could possibly need to make your stay enjoyable. Conveniently located near major attractions 15 minutes from Downtown San Diego/Gaslamp and the Padres stadium, 15 minutes from Coronado beach, 13 minutes away from the San Diego Zoo and Balboa park and many of San Diego's most popular neighborhoods.

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!

Tropical Oasis - spacious outdoors!
San Diego's dreamiest stay! Enjoy a sweet SoCal escape or serene getaway at our tropical oasis - Casa! Whether you're here seeking excitement or an exclusive getaway with loved ones - we trust you'll find comfort + charm here in America's Finest City! Centrally located we are within 10 - 15 min of Downtown, Balboa Park, Coronado Island, Petco Park, zoo, beaches & the San Diego Airport.
Popular amenities for National City family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Modern Central SD Home w/ Pool & Spa Near Beach

Airstream•Sauna•SoakTub• Views•Firepit+Zoo add-on

Private Oasis • Pool •Spa • Near Attractions

Oasis with ocean views/Pool/Hot tub! Sleeps 10!

Pool Oasis in Central Hillcrest by Park/Zoo

Townhouse - Hot Tub, Fire Pit La Mesa Village

*Rock Cairns!*Spa*2 CalKing Beds*House w/ Driveway

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV
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South Park Pet Friendly Bungalow

The Queen House

Lux Villa: Heated Pool, Sauna, & Gym

Cozy Casita w/private backyard & parking Pets OK

Casa Bahia Beautiful San Diego Home with Pool

Traveler's Dream:Outdoor Bar, Cabana, Arcade, Pool

The Beach House

5 Min > Convoy | King Bed | Parking | Private Yard
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Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat

Lionhead - Private Boutique Home

Designer Luxury Rental With Pool

ModernCoastal I View I Pool ITub

Modern Hilltop Home: Roomy, Views, Family-Friendly

Dream Vacation! Sunny 3 Bedroom Home!

Resort-Style Living, Pool, Close to All San Diego

An Oasis,Heated Pool, JQZ,Grill,Ocean&MTN View
When is the best time to visit National City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $333 NZD | $324 NZD | $340 NZD | $331 NZD | $369 NZD | $423 NZD | $456 NZD | $409 NZD | $345 NZD | $343 NZD | $333 NZD | $347 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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