Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Diego County

Hilltop cabin retreat with lake & mountain views

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

Spacious 1 Bdrm Unit: king bed, fireplace, parking

Come relax in this bright & spacious 1 bedroom detached unit with private entrance. This room has a king bed, fireplace, full bathroom, table & chairs, mini fridge/freezer, microwave, closet ,dresser, Tv and beautiful mountain views. La Jolla Beaches, downtown San Diego, the Zoo, and Sea World are 25 minutes away. Santee Lakes is just a short drive away where you can enjoy fishing, paddle boating, splash park, biking and picnic area. Mission Gorge Trails is also located just 5 minutes away.

2 Bdrm, Kid-Friendly, Yard, Pool, Play, & Spa!

Our family-friendly home rests on the foothills of Mt Helix, 15-20 mins to downtown and beaches. Your space is a converted 2-bdrm basement unit with private entrance and access to a large patio, play area, backyard w/ pool and spa. You are steps away from a beautiful nature trail and park; Estrella County Park. Our family of 3 lives above the unit and we strive to provide a wonderful, relaxing stay for our guests. We are close to all that San Diego has to offer without the chaos of the city.

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest

A charming studio nestled in the enchanting Elfin Forest of San Diego County, just minutes from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy retreat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

Country Getaway - Glamping Ranch Life

🤠Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of all things nature & animals is a must! This is a "hands on" farm experience. Stroll the property visiting the free range; 🐷🐐🐴🫏🐮, ostriches, ranch 🐶 & more! 🚜We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation. Many of our animals are, relinquished, adopted & rescued, we work closely w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love with the magic of ranch life!

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse

Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

Oceanside Garden Grotto

Welcome to our charming studio, conveniently located just blocks away from the beautiful beach of Oceanside. This cozy space is perfect for small families, couples, or personal retreats. Nestled beneath our family home next to our garden, you will enjoy an easygoing stay close to all the coastal attractions Oceanside and the greater San Diego area has to offer. PLEASE NOTE: NO AIR CONDITIONING

22' Tipi at Wishing Well mini Ranch

Wishing Well Mini Ranch has 4 unique stays on 2+ acres with friendly farm animals! Stay in the Vintage Shasta, Kenskill, Airstream, or cozy Tipi. 2-night minimum with weekly/monthly discounts. Tipi has a private bathroom, queen + 2 twin beds, hot shower, propane fire pit, air cooler, mini kitchen, fridge, WiFi, and comfy bedding - perfect for a peaceful, family-friendly escape!

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses near SDSU!

Our allergy-friendly detached guesthouse (no pets, no smoke) and has a full kitchen, patio area & two playhouses. It accommodates two adults and 1-3 (younger) kids, is in a safe, upscale neighborhood, and is within 10-15 minutes of all of San Diego's major attractions and is perfect for a couple or for a family. Guests love our location, amenities and hosting style.