Guesthouse holiday rentals in San Marcos

The cottage is nestled among eucalyptus trees, showcasing a charming exterior with a tiled roof. A deck extends from the front, surrounded by lush landscaping filled with colorful flowers. A brick pathway leads toward the entrance, creating a welcoming approach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Bluebird Cottage a French Country Retreat

Leave all the cares of the world behind and come join us for a stay in our little french country cottage. Its a bit of a fairytale come true. Enjoy the slow, deliberate pace of life the french embrace. With an artful balance between earthy and chic, French country infuses our cottage with incomparable warmth and welcome. This place is like a tiny home with a lot of character and the climate in Vista is wonderful. Cosd-01286 Important! House being built in neighborhood subject to noise at times

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The kitchen area features modern cabinetry in white with gold accents, complemented by a light blue wall. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible. A mirror and framed photo add a touch of decor, while a small dining table offers seating for two.

Guesthouse in San Marcos

Guest Suite in Quiet Area with Washer Dryer

1 bed 1 bath guest house with queen bed in nice neighborhood. Contemporary, cozy and quiet. With AC, free Wifi, kitchen, in unit washer/dryer. It’s a home away home for the travelers. Conveniently located in the center of San marcos. Less than .5 miles to Hwy78. Within walking distance to Palomar College. Close to all the amenities. 20 mins to beach, Legoland. Community has many walking trails with views. Small pet allowed with pet fee. One pet only. Weekly and longer term stay discount.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Casita Sol Vista-Private Guest House w/King Bed

Welcome to Casita Sol Vista! Our elegant guest house is nestled in the lush hills of Vista, attached to a hilltop family estate. The interior boasts bohemian-inspired decor, a coastal boho bedroom with a luxurious king bed, and a single-size deluxe daybed. Amenities include, full size kitchen, HVAC and parking for one car. We are conveniently located 1.5 miles from downtown Vista and 9 miles from Carlsbad and Oceanside beaches. We invite you to experience a stylish vacation at Casita Sol Vista!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Peaceful retreat, private, beautiful views

Our casita is a newly remodeled guest house on an incredibly beautiful landscaped property filled with the owners' colorful artwork. It is located behind our home, but our guests just love it because you have total privacy including your own private patio and it is very peaceful and quiet. Close to beaches, Temecula wine country, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and more, in a quiet country setting. 3 minutes from two market/delis (one with a bar and live music) and only 5 minutes from I-15 freeway.

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A gated entrance is visible, framed by lush greenery and trees. The stone pathway leads to a white fence, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the property. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop, creating a serene first impression of the lodgings.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Close to the city; closer to nature

Tucked away on 3 acres of horse property in the city of Rancho Santa Fe / Elfin Forest, these lodgings are located in San Diego’s North County. The available space is a furnished, self-contained 1-bedroom Casita with a full kitchen and on-site laundry. Nearby is the Elfin Forest Preserve, known for its extensive horse & walking trails. In a 20 minute car ride, you can be at neighboring Legoland, Del Mar Racetrack, the beaches of Encinitas / Carlsbad, or on your way to downtown San Diego.

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A modern bedroom features a queen bed with neutral-toned bedding and a blue accent pillow. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Artwork hangs on light walls, and a mirrored wardrobe reflects the space. Light wood flooring complements the overall design.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Ocean Blue Vista One-Bedroom Private Guest House

Brand New one bedroom guesthouse with private entrance and private patio. Modern design, fully furnished, and fully equipped kitchen. One bedroom with a queen bed and in the living room a pull out sofa bed. Street parking in front of the property. Points of interest: -Downtown Vista (5 minutes away) with restaurants, shops, movie theater, and breweries. -Beaches (10-15 minutes away) -Legoland (20 minutes) -Safari Park (45 minutes) -Camp Pendleton (15 minutes) -San Diego (40 minutes)

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Guesthouse in Lake San Marcos

A spacious living area features two large sofas and a coffee table atop a light-colored rug. Sunlight filters through the wooden blinds, creating a warm ambiance. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a fireplace adds a cozy touch to the room.

Spacious 1BD Casita - Sleeps 6 - Kitchen - Laundry

Private garden guest house 9 miles from the beach and LegoLand. Take a step inside your own personal oasis. Separate entrance, very private guest house (1,000 Square feet) Very peaceful and quiet family neighborhood- sleeps up to 5/6 guests comfortably. Solar lighting throughout garden and drought resistant landscaping. Located on a quite culde-sac street perfect for easy access parking and safe for families to stay. You own private garden and entrance. Bring the whole family!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The exterior of the guest house is showcased, featuring a distinctive green roof and large windows. A spacious patio area is seen in front, accompanied by a relaxing swimming pool that curves around a stone structure.

Guesthouse in San Marcos

Somerset Cottage romantic king bed with spa & pool

You will be staying on a 4 acre property in your own private guest house. Over 1,000 square feet of studio space, a best fit for 2. There is a sofa bed. Private Parking and entrance. 1 Cal King Bed, 1 Sofa Bed, 1 Bath, Kitchenette( No oven or dishwasher), Pool Table, Ping Pong Table. You will have private use of the swimming pool and patio area. Romantic and relaxing. Close to Cal State San Marcos. Surrounded by nature and wild life but minutes to freeway and shopping.

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The exterior of the barn is shown, featuring a clean white facade with a sloped roof. A sizable driveway leads to a garage with multiple doors. Lush greenery surrounds the building, contributing to a serene environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

New Tranquil Barn Retreat on a Peaceful Half Acre

The Buena Vista barn is a clean, quiet, and upgraded detached barn in Vista with everything you need for a peaceful and comfortable stay! Only 10 minutes to downtown Vista, you'll find great restaurants, breweries, shops, and a movie theater. Points of interest: • Downtown Vista: 10 minutes • Cal State San Marcos: 15-17 minutes • Beach: 20 minutes • Legoland: 22 minutes • Temecula and Wine Tasting: 30-40 minutes • Sea World: 47 minutes

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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An outdoor picnic table with a planter sits on gravel, adjacent to a light-colored building. Two benches are placed on either side of the table. Soft string lights are draped above, enhancing the space. Two windows flank the door, adding to the inviting exterior.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Ridge Retreat in Vista

Come enjoy a peaceful stay at the Ridge Retreat located in North County San Diego in the city of Vista. Our newly built 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house is central to the best North County attractions. It's close to downtown Vista known for it's breweries and old town charm. The space is perfect for people vacationing to north San Diego to spend time at the beach, world famous San Diego Zoo Safari Park or Legoland.

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A comfortable seating area showcases a gray sofa adorned with blue cushions. A light wood coffee table sits in front, accompanied by a potted plant. Natural light filters in through double glass doors, and a large mirror enhances the spacious feel of the room.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

PRIVATE CASITA nestled in a great neighborhood

The perfect place to stay! Quiet private detached studio in a great residential neighborhood. City close, but far enough away to find rest and relaxation. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, the casita is part of a larger home setting on a large lot that provides privacy. You’ll love the tasteful decor, quality furnishings and great location. My place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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Popular amenities for San Marcos guesthouses

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Guesthouse in Lake San Marcos

A cozy dining area is presented with a wooden table covered by a light tablecloth, surrounded by two chairs. Bright windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing green trees and a cabinet with glass doors displaying decor and personal items.

San Marcos Private Garden Cottage

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Guesthouse in Valley Center

A landscape view captures rolling hills covered in greenery, with palm trees dotting the horizon. The foreground features organized rows of lavender and other plants, leading to a rustic wooden fence. The clear blue sky above complements the tranquil rural setting.

Moonrise Cottage at Buena Terra Lavender Farm

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A modern kitchen space features wood cabinetry complemented by stainless steel appliances. A dining table with two chairs sits alongside a vibrant flower arrangement. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the open layout and inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Poway

Private GuestHouse with Kitchen,Bath,Dryer, Washer

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A bright living space features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with various cushions. A small wooden table sits beside the sofa. A wall-mounted television is positioned for easy viewing, while a large window allows natural light to fill the room.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Quiet country casita 30 min. from the beach

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Guesthouse in Oceanside

"Inn Bloom" on Fire Mountain

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A vibrant outdoor space features lush tropical plants, including tall palm trees. A cozy seating area is set up on a lawn that leads to a stunning sunset over the horizon. The nearby home displays modern architectural elements, enhancing the serene environment.

Guesthouse in Carlsbad

Private Carlsbad lagoon getaway. Stunning escape.

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The exterior of a charming guest house is shown, framed by palm and tropical trees. A well-kept lawn surrounds the home, featuring a manicured hedge. The entrance displays the property number, while a driveway leads to a garage on one side.

Guesthouse in Carlsbad

Beach Casita & Spa, Steps to the Ocean

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Lookout -w/KING BED Luxury Bathroom, Views

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Guesthouses with a patio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A private outdoor patio presents comfortable seating with two chairs and a sofa surrounding a coffee table. An umbrella provides shade, and greenery is visible alongside the patio. The paved surface features decorative stones, creating a cozy area for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Poway

Gorgeous Guesthouse Poway w/Private Yard

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Guesthouse in Valley Center

A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a low coffee table placed on a patterned rug. Natural light filters through several windows, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, while a television is positioned on a stand.

Charming Mid-Century Country Escape - 2 BR, 1 Bath

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A private deck is featured, offering views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The space includes wooden railing and lattice work, complemented by a large palm tree and a pathway visible in the distance, enhancing the connection to the natural landscape.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Fallbrook Treehouse on quiet Bluff. Wifi & Parking

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A serene pool area features several lounge chairs shaded by large umbrellas. Lush greenery surrounds the pool, and a small patio area is visible nearby, providing additional spaces for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Adorable Studio Guesthouse with pool &hot tub

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table. Natural light filters through the window covered by white blinds. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a large mirror reflects the space. A dining table is set with a vibrant arrangement of sunflowers.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private casita in the country. Casita dos Robles

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A cozy living area features a light green sofa and a wooden coffee table, surrounded by natural light from large windows. Hanging plants adorn the wall, and a wall-mounted TV is positioned above a stylish shelving unit. Glass doors lead to a separate sleeping space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Cactus Garden Cottage...Best Location!!!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A spacious two-story guest house is presented, featuring a smooth concrete driveway and a large carport. The exterior is characterized by creamy white walls and stone accents. A basketball hoop is positioned nearby, contributing to the outdoor recreational possibilities.

Guesthouse in Lakeside

Cozy ADU in San Diego’s suburban rural mix area.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A private yard is illuminated with string lights, highlighting the artificial grass area. A patio extends from the back of the suite, with a white fence enclosing the space. The contrasting dark sky adds depth to the peaceful outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Mira Mesa

Relaxing with pets & family | Local Food Favorites

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Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Guesthouse in Valley Center

A charming single-story home is surrounded by lush greenery and desert plants. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, lined with vibrant flowers. Tall palm trees create a tropical feel against a clear blue sky.

North San Diego Serenity

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The entrance to the apartment is framed by a charming pathway, leading to a welcoming front door. Two light-colored chairs sit on the porch, surrounded by landscaped greenery and decorative stones. The overall design features a blend of stone and wood, creating an inviting entry.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Private 2 bedroom apt in new craftsman ranch!

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A modern living space features a gray sofa with decorative pillows, positioned next to a colorful cactus painting. Natural light flows through a skylight, illuminating the open kitchen equipped with gray cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the wooden flooring.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Beautiful San Diego getaway!

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A charming outdoor seating area is displayed, featuring a stone fireplace surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. Two chairs with cushions provide a cozy spot for relaxation, while the sunset creates a warm glow in the background.

Guesthouse in Bonsall

Guesthouse with beautiful views, pool, spa!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Guesthouse in Cardiff

Cardiff by the Sea Beach Bungalow

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A vibrant pool area features a spacious private pool surrounded by lush greenery and blue planters. Red umbrellas and lounge chairs provide comfort along the poolside. A spa is positioned at one corner, and a charming house with a terracotta roof sits in the background against a scenic mountainous view.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Villa Fallbrook - Private Pool. Quiet. Relaxing.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

A spacious bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed, topped with a gray quilt and decorative pillows. Light-colored walls complement the hardwood floor. Two doors lead to additional areas, while a small nightstand and a chair enhance the room's functionality.

Guesthouse in Oceanside

The Little Blue Whale

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