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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in San Diego, CA

Top-Rated Oceanfront Short-Term Rentals in San Diego, CA

Breathtaking Pacific views and immediate beach access define each oceanfront short-term rental in San Diego, placing you just steps from the lively Mission Beach boardwalk and Belmont Park.

Roswitha's Beach Getaway Cottage - San Diego, CA
9.7 28 reviews

Roswitha's Beach Getaway Cottage

apartment, San Diego
This 2-bedroom cottage in San Diego offers an unbeatable coastal location, situated just three houses from the beach and a 3-minute walk to the bay, providing a desirable neighborhood experience.
This pet-friendly apartment features a dedicated workspace with fast WiFi, a private front deck with a BBQ grill, one garage parking space for small to medium cars, and an outdoor shower, accommodating up to 6 guests with two queen beds and a queen pullout sofa bed.

Traveler-Approved Luxury Short-Term Rentals in San Diego, CA

High-end finishes and sleek designs elevate every luxury short-term rental in San Diego, positioning you in premier spots like La Jolla Cove or the Gaslamp Quarter near championship golf at Torrey Pines.

Ancora By Avantstay - San Diego, CA
10 10 reviews

Ancora By Avantstay

hotel, San Diego
Ancora By Avantstay, a 2-star hotel in Downtown San Diego, offers a prime location within a 10-minute walk of the San Diego Civic Theatre, Balboa Park, and Waterfront Park, and is within 1.25 miles of the San Diego Convention Center.
This lodging provides amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center, with gas grills available for guest use.
Distrito Revolution Suites - San Diego, CA
9.2 24 reviews

Distrito Revolution Suites

aparthotel, Tijuana
This 3.5-star Tijuana Centro aparthotel offers convenient access to Avenida Revolución, the Frontón Jai Alai Palace, and El Foro, all within a 5-minute radius, and is 1.9 miles from the San Ysidro border crossing.
Each apartment features a kitchenette with a microwave and stovetop, a washer/dryer, free WiFi, a private balcony, a TV, and a hairdryer; on-site amenities include free self-parking and a banquet hall.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in San Diego, CA

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in San Diego, CA?

    You can't miss the San Diego Zoo, it's world-renowned. Balboa Park is a must-see, with its museums and gardens. And for a taste of history, visit the USS Midway Museum.
  • What are the best short term rentals in San Diego, CA?

  • What are the top nightlife spots and party destinations in San Diego, CA?

    Some top nightlife spots and party destinations in San Diego, CA include the Gaslamp Quarter, Pacific Beach, and the rooftop bars in downtown San Diego.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in San Diego, CA?

    San Diego has a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Expect average highs in the 70s during the summer and the 60s during the winter. It's pretty sunny year-round, making it a great destination for outdoor activities.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in San Diego, CA?

  • Which restaurants and bars in San Diego, CA offer the best party atmosphere?

    For a lively party atmosphere, check out places like FLUXX Nightclub, Omnia San Diego, and Moonshine Beach in San Diego, CA.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in San Diego, CA?

    The San Diego County Fair is a huge summer event, and the San Diego Comic-Con International is a big draw for pop culture fans. And if you're looking for something more unique, the Festival of the Arts in Balboa Park is a real treat.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in San Diego, CA?

  • Are there organized bar crawls or pub tours for a fun way to explore the nightlife in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, there are organized bar crawls and pub tours available in San Diego, CA that offer a fun way to explore the vibrant nightlife scene.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, there's Petco Park, home to the San Diego Padres baseball team. It's right downtown and has great views of the city. And if you're a college sports fan, check out the University of San Diego's Torero Stadium.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in San Diego, CA?

  • Is it easy to get around at night in San Diego, CA?

    Getting around at night in San Diego, CA is relatively easy, with options like rideshare services, taxis, and designated drivers for a safe party experience.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near San Diego, CA?

    Just a short drive north of San Diego is Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, with its iconic pine trees and beautiful coastline. And for a day trip to the desert, head east to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in San Diego, CA for party lovers?

    Some popular festivals and events in San Diego, CA for party lovers include San Diego Pride, KAABOO Del Mar, and the San Diego Beer Week.
  • What part of San Diego, CA is ideal for finding lodging?

    Downtown San Diego is great for being close to the action, but it can get pricey. If you're looking for something more affordable, consider staying in Mission Hills or Pacific Beach, both with their own unique charm.
  • Are there any shops in San Diego, CA that sell party essentials and unique souvenirs?

    Yes, there are shops in San Diego, CA where you can find party essentials and unique souvenirs, such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Seaport Village.

Popular destinations

Top-Rated Family Short-Term Rentals in San Diego, CA

Multiple bedrooms and full kitchens make these family-friendly short-term rental properties the ideal landing pad after an exciting day exploring the San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park or the USS Midway Museum.

2 Parking, Ranch-style, Ac, Nice View, 2 King Beds - San Diego, CA
No reviews

2 Parking, Ranch-style, Ac, Nice View, 2 King Beds

apartment, Lemon Grove
This pet-friendly apartment in Lemon Grove is a 13-minute drive from Balboa Park and Petco Park in San Diego, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 600 square foot vacation rental accommodates up to 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, with nearby opportunities for jet-skiing, kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking.
Seconds To Beach/bay, Ac, Toys, Ocean Views - San Diego, CA
9.6 22 reviews

Seconds To Beach/bay, Ac, Toys, Ocean Views

apartment, San Diego
This Mission Beach condo offers a prime location, steps from the sand and within a 10-minute walk of Mission and Pacific Beaches, and 3 miles from Mission Bay and the Mission Beach Boardwalk.
This 520-square-foot rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, furnished patio, free WiFi, and access to an on-site water park, swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and parking.
Dreamy Spanish Style Home W/ Large Yard + Hot Tub - San Diego, CA
9.9 309 reviews

Dreamy Spanish Style Home W/ Large Yard + Hot Tub

apartment, San Diego
This 2-bedroom apartment is located in North Park, a short 5-minute walk from the neighborhood's best restaurants, bars, boutiques, and coffee shops. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 1100 square foot property comfortably accommodates 5 guests and features a large backyard with a Jacuzzi, hammock, zen outdoor shower, lounge furniture, outdoor TV, and remote-controlled market lights. You can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, a bonus workout space in the garage, and a dedicated outdoor bathroom with a zen shower.
House In San Diego #2 - San Diego, CA
9.8 31 reviews

House In San Diego #2

apartment, San Diego
This San Diego vacation home is located in Bay Terraces, a neighborhood within a 15 km radius of popular attractions like Chula Vista Municipal Golf Course, Balboa Park, and Petco Park. It has received excellent user ratings for its comfortable accommodations and amenities.
The 1810 square foot property has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. Amenities include a private yard, a swimming pool, a spa, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in San Diego, CA

Popular Pet-Friendly Short-Term Rentals in San Diego, CA

Bringing your dog along is seamless with a pet-friendly short-term rental, offering easy access to the famous off-leash sands at Ocean Beach Dog Beach and the sprawling trails of Fiesta Island.

City Views Little Italy Loft With Parking - San Diego, CA
9.2 53 reviews

City Views Little Italy Loft With Parking

apartment, San Diego
This Little Italy loft rental in San Diego offers stunning city and bay views, with easy walking access to the neighborhood's restaurants and shops, and proximity to other major San Diego attractions.
The two-level, open-concept unit sleeps up to six guests in two sleeping areas and includes a full kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a welcome kit; early check-in/late check-out is available for a fee.

Best San Diego, CA lodging with a balcony

Walk To Ocean Beach | 2br W/ Patio & Bbq - San Diego, CA
10 5 reviews

Walk To Ocean Beach | 2br W/ Patio & Bbq

apartment, San Diego
Getaway In Heart Of Ocean Beach! - San Diego, CA
9.5 38 reviews

Getaway In Heart Of Ocean Beach!

apartment, San Diego
Across From The White Sand Of Moonlight Beach - Full Ocean/beach View - San Diego, CA
9.6 85 reviews

Across From The White Sand Of Moonlight Beach - Full Ocean/beach View

apartment, Encinitas
Luxe Modern Sunset San Diego Retreat Beach House - San Diego, CA
10 159 reviews

Luxe Modern Sunset San Diego Retreat Beach House

apartment, San Diego

Best San Diego, CA lodging with a kitchen

3br Craftsman W/ King Bed -Downtown/zoo/convention - San Diego, CA
9.8 134 reviews

3br Craftsman W/ King Bed -Downtown/zoo/convention

apartment, San Diego
Garage, Yard, King Bed In Mira Mesa, 5-br, 3-bath - San Diego, CA
10 19 reviews

Garage, Yard, King Bed In Mira Mesa, 5-br, 3-bath

apartment, San Diego
Large Family Beach Home | 1 Block To Beach & More | Ac - San Diego, CA
10 109 reviews

Large Family Beach Home | 1 Block To Beach & More | Ac

apartment, San Diego
Cute Oceanfront Studio, Steps To Beach! (Marina) - San Diego, CA
9.7 59 reviews

Cute Oceanfront Studio, Steps To Beach! (Marina)

apartment, San Diego

Best San Diego, CA lodging with laundry available

Charming 2 Bdr: 5-min Walk To Beach. Monthly Avail - San Diego, CA
9.8 323 reviews

Charming 2 Bdr: 5-min Walk To Beach. Monthly Avail

apartment, San Diego
San Diego Skyline - Downtown Apartment - San Diego, CA
No reviews

San Diego Skyline - Downtown Apartment

apartment, San Diego
Mission Beach Paradise With Sweeping Ocean Views - San Diego, CA
9.7 212 reviews

Mission Beach Paradise With Sweeping Ocean Views

apartment, San Diego
Romantic Hillside Tiny House With Scenic Views & Private Patio Near San Diego, El Cajon Ca - San Diego, CA
No reviews

Romantic Hillside Tiny House With Scenic Views & Private Patio Near San Diego, El Cajon Ca

cabin, El Cajon
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