
Guesthouse holiday rentals in National City
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in National City

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National City holiday rentals start at $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across National City rentals

4.9 Average rating
National City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated Guesthouses in National City
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Casita•Views•Outdoor Cinema• SoakTub+Zoo add-on
Escape to a private canyon retreat overlooking 30 acres of scenic hillsides just 20 minutes from Downtown San Diego, CA ✦ Private Hot Soaking Tub ✦ Outdoor Movie Theater ✦ Panoramic Sunset & City Views (west facing) ✦ Entire casita - no shared walls, or above/below units ✦ Exclusive amenities - just for you! ✦ Fast Wi-Fi ✦ 50" Smart TV ✦ Quiet A/C & Heat ✦ Private Patio ✦ Gated offstreet parking A perfect retreat for those wanting a special getaway on a very unique property overlooking the city
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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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Waterhaven - A Pondside Oasis
Please read house rules before booking. Located in the Hillcrest area of San Diego just blocks to Balboa Park is Waterhaven, a non smoking, adults only retreat and the perfect place to enjoy your San Diego stay. 325 square feet, a fully private retreat that includes your own living space, bathroom, and kitchen. The guesthouse has dual paned windows, no shared walls, and the yard is fully protected with a stone wall for privacy and security. Waterhaven is a quiet, peaceful, relaxing experience.
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Airstream•Sauna•SoakTub• Views•Firepit+Zoo add-on
Just 20 minutes from San Diego's most iconic attractions, yet seemingly a world away, this classic Airstream overlooks 30 acres of native California chapparal, wild sage and California pepper trees with sweeping city and sunset views Designed as a private nature retreat, it invites you to slow down, reconnect, and recharge. Soak beneath the stars, unwind in the handcrafted wood-fired redwood sauna, refresh under the open-air rain shower, and gather around the fire as city lights twinkle below
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Farm Vibe near City with Friendly Goats & Big Deck
Charming home has spacious bedroom (king bed), full bath (tub/shower), living/dining area and stocked kitchen all with stylish touches. Relax and lounge on your back deck while saying hello to the friendly goats. Your lodging is nearby the city where you can have a touch of countryside as well as modern amenities throughout with keyless entry, WiFi and Smart TV (W/D also available). It's a perfect space for a couple, small family or group of friends looking for a bit of it all next to it all!
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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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Beautiful Historic Home and Gardens Near Downtown!
Location, Location, Location...Welcome to Union Street Gardens. We are dedicated to providing a peaceful, serene atmosphere in which our guests can relax after a long day of exploring beautiful, sunny San Diego. This unique historic craftsman bungalow is just minutes from downtown, Balboa Park, the Zoo, beaches, and includes a Chef's kitchen, outdoor deck, gardens, fire pit and spa! Perfect for a family of 4 or two couples. Sorry no parties or large groups and no external guests please.
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STUNNING Casita with a View!!
If you’re reading this, we want to thank you for showing interest in our charming Casita! 🏡 Recently renovated with couples in mind, it’s a cozy, relaxing space perfect for your getaway. Features include: • 🚗 On-property parking • 🍳 Fully furnished kitchen with all appliances • 🧺 Washer and dryer in-home • 💻 High-speed internet • ✨ Clean, modern, comfortable space • 🌄 Breathtaking mountain and valley views We’d love to host you and make your San Diego stay truly memorable!
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Betty- Guesthouse near CBX & San Ysidro border
This comfy studio located in San Diego is the perfect spot for a quiet & cozy weekend retreat. Inside is bright & inviting with stylish spacious studio, private entrance from side gate, private patio with bbq & hanging hammocks; driveway parking spot & plenty of street parking! The view from the patio is very relaxing, making it the perfect weekend get away. Centrally located in a quiet & peaceful area within 5 minutes away from Plaza Las Americas & 10 minutes away from the CBX.
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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.
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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.
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Peaceful Garden Getaway-Near Downtown & Beaches
Welcome to your private San Diego escape—a stylish, designer guesthouse set in a peaceful garden in the heart of walkable, centrally-located Kensington. With its relaxed coastal vibe, this cozy casita is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote work stays. Enjoy your own lush patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine—and walk just minutes to Kensington’s cafés, restaurants, and shops. ⭑ CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS ⭑
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Popular amenities for National City guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Enchanting private Mt Helix retreat close to SDSU
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The Happy Family * 2 playhouses & baby gear
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Private Modern Studio with Ocean View
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Private 1 BR Paradise Retreat
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Beautiful North Park Canyon Getaway
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Tropical on Texas
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Newly Built! Craftsman Style Home in North Park
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La Mesa Suite
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Guesthouses with a patio

Santorini-Inspired Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Views
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Adorable 1- bedroom guesthouse/Casita
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Beach views for 2! Jacuzzi, fire pit
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Downtown Cottage Walkable to Gaslamp & Petco Park
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SDCannaBnB #1 *420 *parking *dog-friendly *hot tub
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SDSU Central Cozy Casita | Fast WiFi | Walkable
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NEW construction - Studio by Village of La Mesa
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Garden Room- Private Studio with a Panoramic View
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Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Stunning Guest House 15 min. from Zoo, Downtown
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Carrie’s North Park Casita, in Heart of San Diego
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Modern mountain guest house. Incredible views
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New Guest House - North Park
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Safe Private Haven in North Park
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Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.
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Quaint Craftsman#2- Walkable, Parking, EV Charging
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Guest house with ocean views and private deck.
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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 | $171 NZD | $173 NZD | $176 NZD | $183 NZD | $186 NZD | $200 NZD | $214 NZD | $193 NZD | $171 NZD | $181 NZD | $174 NZD | $173 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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