Holiday houses in Rancho San Diego

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rancho San Diego holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Rancho San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Rancho San Diego rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Rancho San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Rancho San Diego

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Top Guest favourite
A modern two-story guest house is set amidst lush natural surroundings, featuring a sloped roof and charming design. The property is accessed via a dirt pathway, with greenery and mountain views framing the scene, highlighting the tranquil rural setting.
Farm stay in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Modern Farmhouse Hideaway near San Diego

Welcome to our guest house. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of this modern farmhouse sitting on the edge of nature. Hiking trails are nearby or just relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset on your private deck. This guest house is perfect for two adults who want to escape from the city. Relax in the newly renovated indoor space by enjoying a quiet dinner for two or a movie on the big screen. This can also be a winter escape for Snowbirds as we offer a long term rental discount (30d) James & Zdenka

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, 125 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!

Top Guest favourite
The vibrant sunset sky is filled with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting beautifully in the calm water of the pool. Palm trees stand in silhouette, framing the picturesque view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Guesthouse in Jamul
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

San Diego Mountain Retreat

3 bedroom 1 bathroom loft (2 separate sides) open concept guest house. Very peaceful East San Diego getaway. Enjoy beautiful ocean and Mountain Views during the day then relax in the jacuzzi with breath taking sunsets and the city lights at night. Best views in San Diego! Only 25 minutes from the SD airport and beaches. Minutes away from 2 local wineries and casinos. House sleeps 6 but you can invite guests up for the day for a fee. Event prices will be discussed per event. We live in main home

Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen and living area features wooden cabinets and a small dining table with red chairs. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a light sofa sits beside a wooden coffee table. Sunlight filters through sliding glass doors, enhancing the space.
Apartment in Rancho San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Quaint Apt with International decor

Minutes from all San Diego has to offer, this lovely 600 sq. ft. apt is newly redecorated, secluded, bright, with a skylight, 2 sliding glass doors, large private patio & designed with mementos and photos from your hosts travels around the world! Fully equipped kitchen & full bath. Shopping, dining, & attractions located within a 5 to 30 minute drive. Your hosts, Janet and Bill, are on site for support and to make your stay a great experience, but won’t initiate interaction. Welcome!

Top Guest favourite
A six-person hot tub is set against a backdrop of rolling mountains and valleys, providing expansive views of the landscape. The water is inviting, with bubbles rising gently. The area surrounding the hot tub is accented by natural stones and vegetation, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Private Getaway - Breathtaking Views

Discover the Julian Ridgetop Retreat, a private haven with breathtaking panoramic views. 🔸Wake to stunning Salton Sea sunrises from your bed 🔸Unwind in the hot tub under starry skies. 🔸Immerse yourself in nature with nearby trails and adventures 🔸Enjoying year-round comfort with central AC/heat. 🔸Explore historic Julian's charms—apple orchards, wineries, and quaint shops—just minutes away. 🔸Book now and receive our exclusive local guide for an unforgettable mountain escape.

Top Guest favourite
A serene pool area is framed by vibrant green foliage and terracotta walls, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Majestic mountains rise in the background under a clear blue sky. A shaded picnic table is visible, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Jamul
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Jamul Hacienda | Couples Retreat | Pool & Views!

The Casita retreat is a guesthouse situated among a private 20 acre oasis surrounded by majestic mountain views and a citrus grove 30-40 minutes from San Diego. The space is designed for nature enthusiasts to retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and find peace and slowness. Come take a pause, relax poolside, pick citrus (when in season), enjoy nearby trails, and wineries. The sunsets and starry skies are breathtaking. We hope you get to experience their magic for yourself.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious log cabin features a green roof and an expansive porch. Surrounding the cabin are grazing animals, including mini highlands and alpacas. Rolling hills and trees provide a natural backdrop, with mountains visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ramona
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Red Tail Ranch

A custom Log Cabin, perched on top of 15 acres located just outside of Ramona.You have an open-air experience while still having all necessary amenities to feel at home.Step outside and be surrounded by green, rolling hills and tall trees.Interact with animals, and enjoy the outdoors.Evenings you can retreat inside, sit by the cozy fireplace, play a game of pool, or go sit under the stars . Come fall in love with animals like mini highlands, alpaca, emu, mini donkeys, and more .

Guest favourite
A modern loft space features warm wood flooring and a plush area rug. A gray sofa faces a sleek entertainment center. A desk and stool are situated by a window, offering views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light fills the room through large windows.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Mountain top view getaway loft

This loft is completely sound proof! VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS!! Do not miss this stunning contemporary loft, located in the highly desired Mt. Helix community. The guest house faces west, giving you phenomenal 270-degree views of the ocean, Downtown, Point Loma, Coronado islands, Coronado bridge, and more! Designed and built by an acclaimed San Diego home designer, this property was featured in Dream Homes Magazine and is well known for its incredible design and construction.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features a hot tub surrounded by stone elements and a waterfall feature. Sunlight filters through the overhead pergola, creating a play of light and shadow. Lush greenery and a glimpse of a spacious pool can be seen in the background.
Villa in Rancho San Diego
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Private Villa: Pool, Slide & Hot Tub

Summary: * Spacious: 5,000 SF indoor living space & 10,000+ SF outdoor living space * Fantastic Pool: Complete with waterslide, cave /grotto & multiple fountains / waterfalls * Relaxing Hot Tub: 5 hours of free heating daily from 5pm-10pm * Event Policy: No weddings, events, or parties with 16 or more guests * Accommodates: This home can accommodate up to 16 guests /see “more things to note" for more info on beds/air mattresses

Top Guest favourite
Home in El Cajon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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**

Top Guest favourite
An open concept studio loft is depicted, featuring a light-filled living space. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the foreground, with a sliding barn door leading to a kitchenette and laundry area. Natural light streams through a large window, brightening the entire room.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Mt Helix Studio Loft with Mountain Views

Mountain Views: Freshly renovated, quiet and spacious studio loft in private neighborhood. Close to coffee shops, grocery stores, and quick access to major highways. 500 sqft open concept. Laundry, Fast Internet, Cable TV and streaming services. Additionally, if you like oranges and avocados we grow them on the property (Seasonal of course). We also have a chicken coop and fresh eggs on request.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brown sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a vintage trunk serving as a coffee table. A dark bookshelf displays themed books and collectibles, while warm lighting from pendant lamps highlights the artistic ceiling above.
Guest suite in Spring Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Witch’s Inn

Ready to escape the boring San Diego sunshine and pretend you’re in the wizarding world for the night? This magical nook is perfect for those wishing to celebrate a special occasion, have a fantasy movie marathon, or just escape the muggle world for a little while. Outside you’ll find stunning sunset views and a 40 foot wide (almost finished) mural of Diagon Alley to complete your experience!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Rancho San Diego has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Experience the best of Rancho San Diego with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Rancho San Diego. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Rancho San Diego?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Rancho San Diego featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Rancho San Diego vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 50 vacation homes with pools in Rancho San Diego, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Rancho San Diego have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with air conditioning in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Rancho San Diego have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a kitchen in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Rancho San Diego have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Rancho San Diego have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with free parking in Rancho San Diego. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Rancho San Diego?

    Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.