
Private suite holiday rentals in San Diego
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Quick stats about private suite rentals in San Diego

Total holiday rentals
Explore 590 holiday rentals in San Diego

Nightly prices starting at
San Diego holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Over 91,500 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
340 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
590 of San Diego holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Diego rentals

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

Nearby attractions
San Diego's top spots, include Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and La Jolla Cove
Top-rated Self-Contained Units in San Diego
Guests agree: These Self-Contained Units are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Hidden Spa w/ Sauna and Hot Tub near Balboa Park
Welcome to your private spa in central San Diego! Relax and recharge in our peaceful guest suite, featuring: *sauna *steam shower *soaking bathtub *outdoor hot tub and private patio You’ll be in North Park, a walkable neighborhood with restaurants, coffee shops, and local boutiques. It's a short drive to Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, downtown, and the beaches. After a day of exploring, sink into the king-size bed. Perfect for romantic getaways, relaxing solo escapes, and wellness retreats.
ValueLocationSleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Oceanfront Merman Suite and spa with 750 sf patio
Steps from tidepools & rocky beach, this romantic 675 sf Suite has 24' floor to ceiling sliding doors, 750 sf patio with spa, dining table, bar, sink & bbq facilities. King bed, 85" TV, espresso, fireplace with huge bathroom. Watch flaming sunsets light the ocean red, plus enjoy park next door. Use garbage disposal outside for ALL food scraps never push food into the vanity sinks. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife calls. Walkable area, bakery, coffee shops, restaurants. Sandy beach 1/4 mile.
ValueLocationShared spaces
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews
Rose Canyon Upper Suite
This Light & bright private studio is in a quiet, safe San Diego neighborhood along Rose Canyon open space park. The property is located 13.2 miles to the San Diego airport and 1 mile to the metro bus. There is a King bed, kitchenette and bathroom. Miles of hiking and biking trails are outside your door that lead you west to San Diego beaches or east to beautiful natural fauna. Close to the University of California campus and medical center and many of San Diego's famous attractions.
FamilyValueOutdoor spaces
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Ocean Beach Jewel - Steps to Beach
Beautiful, clean space-perfect for the solo traveler! Small french-door retreat w/private deck, table & chair for morning coffee and meals. 3 houses from the ocean & sandy beach access steps away! Short walk (few blocks) to Newport Ave, where you can enjoy fantastic restaurants, coffee shops, local shopping, ice cream shop, bars & breweries. Walk one direction to the OB Pier & town, or the other direction to the stunning Sunset Cliffs. No matter what you choose to do, you will enjoy this place!
ValueLocationIndoor spaces
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews
Central Private Studio w/ AC Gated Patio & Parking
Modern studio with private entrance, dedicated parking & easy access to beaches, parks, downtown & more. Guest suite includes private bathroom, high ceilings, wood flooring, AC & Heating Mini Split. Kitchenette area includes sink, microwave, electric cooktop stove & refrigerator. Backdoor leads you to your gated patio with a cactus garden where you can lounge, grill or catch beautiful hillside sunsets. Remote work-ready & perfect for couples or solo travelers. Come check this gem out today! 🌵
LocationFamilyParking
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Garden Casita in Northpark - private bath
POPULAR Garden Casita guest suite in the hip neighborhood of Northpark! Convenient to Balboa park, Zoo, eateries, craft breweries, downtown, beaches, and all San Diego has to offer. The spacious private bedroom with private en-suite bath opens to the outdoor deck with garden view for your enjoyment. This is a hotel room alternative with a fridge, microwave, and Keurig coffee maker. In addition to private come-and-go keypad entry. 3 blocks distance to 20+restaurants, cafes, brew pubs, shopping
ValueLocationCheckout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews
San Diego Centralized Retreat
Making you as comfortable as possible while you're exploring vibrant San Diego is my passion! Your stay will be in a cozy, quiet neighborhood that offers easy access to popular attractions, nestled in lush jungle foliage and palm trees. Plus glimpses of the city from upstairs! Located only 10-15 minutes from: - Downtown - Gaslamp Quarter - The airport - La Jolla - Little Italy - Pacific beach - 5 minutes to Fashion Alley - 7 minutes to North park, University Heights, Balboa Park, South Park
ValueLocationWalkability
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Serene Canyon Oasis near SDSU
You’ll love my place for its clean, modern amenities, spacious yard, and central location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Spacious, attached, newly-built modern master suite guest unit with private entrance separated from rest of house (no shared spaces), vaulted ceilings, serene canyon views, large master bath with double size tub and dual showerheads. Unit includes A/C, mini-fridge, microwave, instapot, coffee maker, bbq, 50" TV, and fast wifi.
LocationFamilyParks
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews
MIKE'S PLACE - A PRIVATE COTTAGE
The cottage features full amenities that include: Tempurpedic™ queen-size bed. Wi-Fi, Smart TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, microwave, wet bar, coffee maker, toaster, and iron. Window seat for sitting, reading or lounging. Private entrance and patio connecting to a courtyard and Japanese garden. Spacious bathroom with 12 foot high tiled shower. French doors open to a private sitting area. If the days are booked in the cottage we might have an opening at, Mikes House and Garden.
FamilyLocationAmenities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 838 reviews
A Private Gated Estate
Enjoy this lovely gated Tuscan-style estate. Tucked back in the tranquil canyon of the University Heights neighborhood, this home includes a spacious yard with: - Outdoor fireplace - BBQ - Bocce ball court - Panoramic ocean and mountain views Perfect for both families and professionals, our property also offers the ultimate in convenience: - Acclaimed restaurants and cafes are just minutes away - Close to the Airport, Zoo, Balboa Park, and Downtown - Close to many world-class beaches
FamilyValueAccess
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Sunset Cliffs Hideaway
Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish space. Spacious Bedroom in private residence with private entrance, easy parking, located 1.5 blocks from beautiful Sunset Cliffs. Less than 15 min drive to all of the best San Diego has to offer. Walking distance to Ocean Beach (~1 mi), a funky beach town with its own casual style. Room is "hotel style" with private entrance, small patio, bed, bath, fridge and microwave; no access to main house.
FamilyValueBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Oceanfront La Jolla Cove Studio-2025 Remodeled
Oceanfront Studio with private gate / entrance; Truly reserved free parking which is rarely find in heart of La Jolla; 2025 Newly remodeled oceanfront Studio; Steps away from the famous scenic trail ‘Coastal Walk’. Enjoy the stunning cove/ocean view, watch the sea lions, seals and pelicans in their natural habitats. Beaches near La Jolla Cove are also accessible with a short walk. Private gate and entry door provides complete privacy
FamilyLocationBreakfast
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviewsPopular amenities for San Diego Self-Contained Units
Family-friendly private suite rentals

2 Bdrm, Kid-Friendly, Yard, Pool, Play, & Spa!
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Mission Hills - Cozy Canyon Condo
LocationValueView
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews
Hidden Gem 2 bedroom sleeps 8 family friendly
ValueFamilyAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Cute Surf Bungalow 5 blocks to the Beach w/ Bikes!
FamilyValueNearby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Private, bright, cozy getaway with full kitchen
LocationFamilyNearby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Carlsbad Overlook: amazing views
FamilyLocationNearby
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Walkable North Park Casita
FamilyValueKitchen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
700 sqft. apartment with patio in Overlook Heights
ValueFamilyQuiet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviewsSelf-Contained Unit with a patio

Gorgeous Studio Steps 2 Beach w/ Parking
ValueFamilySleep quality
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Adorable Urban Top Floor Unit with Victorian Charm
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Mission Hills Garden Apartment
LocationFamilyAccuracy
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Cozy guest suite walking distance to Mission Bay
LocationValueLong stay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Bay Park Sea Breeze
FamilyLocationCondition
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Private Luxury Suite
FamilyLocationAmenities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Canyon-facing Studio with Private Entrance
LocationFamilyCheckout
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Guest suite with Beautiful Views
LocationFamilyTV
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviewsPrivate suite rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Casa Feliz
FamilyValueWalkability
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Dog friendly in heart of Hillcrest
LocationFamilyCleanliness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay
ValueLocationWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviewsCoastal Guest House with Gorgeous Sundeck
ValueFamilyPets
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews
Artist micro-villa with kitchen, firepit & theater
ValueFamilyCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Spacious and clean studio
ValueLocationAmenities
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Longboard Studio
ValueLocationCleanliness
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Private Beach Cottage with Vintage Charm
FamilyLocationParks
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit San Diego?
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| Avg. price | $190 NZD | $192 NZD | $197 NZD | $202 NZD | $204 NZD | $217 NZD | $229 NZD | $210 NZD | $197 NZD | $199 NZD | $193 NZD | $192 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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