Guesthouse holiday rentals in San Diego County

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Top-rated Guesthouses in San Diego County

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Guesthouse in Spring Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

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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The exterior of a historic stone cottage showcases a rounded structure with large, circular windows. Native plants and decorative rocks surround the entrance, highlighting the natural landscape. The name 'Anna' is displayed on a rustic wooden sign, further enhancing the cottage's character.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

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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A private outdoor patio features a circular seating area arranged around a fire pit. Bamboo fencing encloses the space, with tropical plants and trees providing greenery. A decorative water fountain is visible, contributing to a serene setting ideal for relaxation.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Upscale Studio

Stay just minutes from the sun-soaked shores, vibrant downtown San Diego, SeaWorld, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. This thoughtfully designed retreat offers a seamless blend of comfort & convenience. ✨ Luxury Features Include: A massage bed with adjustable head and foot settings for ultimate relaxation A spacious, spa-inspired bathroom with a premium Toto toilet and oversized shower A kitchen equipped with a sink, fridge, toaster oven RIGHT CLICK ON MY PICTURE TO SEE ALL OF OUR PROPERTIES.

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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, 123 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!

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Guesthouse in Spring Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

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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A functional kitchen space is showcased with cream-colored cabinetry and a farmhouse sink beneath a window. A VIKING wine fridge is positioned beside the sink, complementing the modern appliances. The counter features a variety of utensils and a plant, adding a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Private 400sf iFULL KITCHENi beautiful cozy 2bed

Welcome to your cozy city cottage! @JOY_AirBB Conveniently located just outside downtown San Diego tucked into a serene garden setting. Enjoy a fresh, sun filled space with plenty of places to sink in and relax. A secluded private patio, built in reading/TV nook, and comfy bedroom with blackout shades. Fully equipped to spend a weekend solo, entertain a partner, or bring your kiddo to explore the city. 5 min➡️ South Park 10 min➡️ Downtown 15 min➡️ Airport 30 min➡️ La Jolla Traffic varies

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The poolside area features a well-maintained saltwater pool reflecting the colors of the sunset. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a cozy fire pit, are visible. Large umbrellas provide shade, and lush greenery adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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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A charming exterior of a white house is framed by vibrant green plants and orange flowers. A stone pathway leads to an inviting front door, flanked by decorative lanterns. A small dog stands on the path, adding a sense of welcoming to the scene.
Guesthouse in La Mesa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Enchanting private Mt Helix retreat close to SDSU

This quiet retreat (5 min. from the quaint main street of downtown La Mesa) used to be a doll workshop. Drink your morning ritual on a private deck amongst the trees. 15 min. from downtown and SD airport. 10 minutes from SDSU. 25 minutes to La Jolla/ beaches and most San Diego colleges and attractions like Birch Aquarium. 15 minutes from Balboa Park museums. Hike Mission trails-15 min. from trailheads. Take a walk up scenic Mt Helix and enjoy the vistas. Flora and fauna abound.

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An outdoor terrace features a spacious seating area with plush cushions, a central firepit, and lounge chairs overlooking a panoramic view of the landscape and ocean in the distance. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment in a serene environment.
Guesthouse in San Diego
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beach views for 2! Jacuzzi, fire pit

This mid-century modern jewel offers one of the best views in San Diego while still being walking distance (9 blocks) to the beach. You'll get a 1 bedroom with queen bed, full kitchen, living room with a futon couch (suitable for only one adult or two kids). I live upstairs and have a deck so you get your own private deck below me with a firepit and jacuzzi. Perfect place for a couple (or possibly a family with 2 small children).

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The exterior of a charming casita is highlighted with a terracotta tile roof and earthy stucco walls. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with stone pathways leading to the entry. A tall palm tree stands prominently against the clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Escondido
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Casita in the Vineyard. Privacy & Beauty combine.

Enjoy our newly updated resort-style Casita with hot tub, propane fire pit, and shaded pagoda. This tranquil and private getaway has a full kitchen, bath and laundry facilities and is only 7 minutes from the San Diego Safari Park. Numerous vineyards in the popular “Highland Valley Wine Country”, some with live music and food, are within a 2 mile radius. Only 4 miles from Highway 15. See the stars, hear nature and relax.

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A cozy living space is furnished with a dark leather sofa facing a coffee table. A dining area, equipped with a wooden table and four chairs, is visible. Light-colored walls are complemented by plantation shutters and two art pieces, while a ceiling fan hangs overhead.
Guesthouse in Alpine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Gorgeous Guest Home

NEWER 1 bed/1bath guest home located in beautiful Alpine. Includes a fully furnished living space, equipped kitchenette, Two Smart TVs, and WIFI. Extra large room with a super comfy Queen size bed. Full size bathroom with washer and dryer. Unit has A/C and heat. Parking is located on property. Wonderful neighbors and neighborhood. The entrance is completely private. Minutes to Viejas or the Sky Falconry. 🦅

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck furnished with a dining table and chairs overlooks scenic views of the surrounding hills and avocado grove. The area is well-lit with sunlight and features a patterned outdoor rug, creating a comfortable spot for relaxation and dining.
Guesthouse in Fallbrook
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Private Casita with amazing VIEWS

Amazing views! Get away from it all. Private guest house with a separate driveway and access. Enjoy being surrounded by nature. Gaze at the breathtaking views while sipping on your morning coffee or evening wine. BBQ in the afternoons and sit around the firepit table on the deck for the ultimate relaxing getaway. Have fun with family and friends playing ping-pong, air hockey, cornhole and more!

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