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Family-friendly vacation rentals in El Cajon

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed dressed with a patterned duvet. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while a dresser and TV are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the vaulted wooden ceiling and creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Santee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area showcases a modern yet rustic design, featuring a large wooden table and comfortable seating. Warm lighting from pendant fixtures complements the natural wood accents on the walls, while a decorative fireplace enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Farm stay in Lakeside
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The Outside Inn at The Tipsy Goat Ranch

Nestled near Iron Mountain, a popular hiking destination, and less than 16 miles from San Diego's pristine beaches and local attractions, enjoy all SD has to offer in a one-of-kind farm-to-beach experience. Immerse yourself in a rarely seen side of San Diego you won't find anywhere else. Based on adventure, wrapped in luxury, a deep love for nature and the creatures it inhabits (mini goats, alpacas, babydoll sheep, lop bunnies, and chickens), it'll be a tranquil getaway you'll never forget.

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The tiny home is nestled among vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A rainbow arcs overhead, enhancing the cheerful exterior of the home, which features large windows and a welcoming porch. The surrounding landscape showcases a peaceful rural setting with gentle hills in the background.
Tiny homes in Lakeside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Home at the Sanctuary

Welcome to our charming and eco-friendly tiny home located in between fruit orchards and an animal rescue in a serene rural setting. The perfect place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in nature. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping and the sight of our resident farm animals grazing in the pasture. Pick any of the ripe fruit from over 70 different fruit trees. Come experience sustainable living and succulent garden in our charming tiny home.

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with blue and white striped linens. A decorative throw pillow with the word 'relax' is positioned at the center. A side table and a reclining loveseat are present, with wall decor enhancing the serene ambiance.
Guest suite in El Cajon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

California Dreamin’ at our Coastal-Inspired Suite

Take a break and unwind at our coastal-inspired oasis. Enjoy a relaxed cabana vibe with great natural light in a quiet neighborhood. This newly built private suite has all new appliances, furniture, and fixtures. You'll have everything you need to make you feel right at home with a fully functioning kitchen, en-suite bathroom and stacked washer/dryer. It includes a comfortable workspace with charging ports & a reclining loveseat along with a brand new gel memory foam queen bed.

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A spacious living area is equipped with a plush sofa and light-colored chairs, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table rests on a colorful area rug. Natural light fills the room through two windows, highlighting a work desk and welcoming artwork on the wall.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Fletcher Hills - modern 1 BR.Easy, no step access.

** 36 hours between check-ins. Thorough cleaning and sanitizing.. Four night minimum stay. Dogs ONLY are welcomed on a case by case basis. They must be house trained and are not permitted on any furniture. If you instant book, you must contact me about your pet within 24 hours. Smoking is permitted in the outside areas - patio, gazebo, yard. Easy freeway access helps any commute to downtown and area attractions. Having your own vehicle is the best way to get around..

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Guest suite in Lemon Grove
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Lemon Drop Cozy Studio

Introducing our itsy bitsy studio, where small is not only beautiful but also a trove of comfort and ingenuity. While it may lack extravagant features, it does offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Traveler beware this is a basic regular ol’ bland neighborhood (nothing to do walking distance) I do have gr8 news is, we are at close proximity (1 mile) to the freeway allowing for easy access and seamless exploration of all San Diego has to offer.

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Camper/RV in El Cajon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Retro Fun, S'mores & Smiles in Bettie Blue

Your one of a kind RV adventure is centered between the Laguna Hills and the coast of San Diego, in sunny East County! Glamp in style in the new 2019 Retro Riverside trailer. This camper is set up with all the modern amenities with the quaint mid-century modern design of a teardrop trailer. The trailer sleeps 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 small children. You will have 1 designated parking spot available to you. Come have flashback fun in a Retro RV!

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Barn in La Mesa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Enchanting Barn San Diego/La Mesa

DESCRIPTION: Relax and enjoy my converted Barn that is safe, cozy & comfortable. Barn has its own private entrance secured with a keyless entry lock. Sleep on a Cal King therapy foam bed, TV & Blu-ray player, CD stereo USB connection. Extra space has a large desk area. Barn has a private bathroom that includes a walk in shower. Guests provided with Freshly washed towels & linens. *I have a pet Nigerian Dwarf Goat who would love to meet you!

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A sunset is captured over the ocean, with shades of orange, pink, and yellow in the sky. Silhouettes of palm trees frame the scene, while the distant pier is visible along the coastline. The tranquil atmosphere reflects a peaceful end to the day.
Guest suite in Ocean Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach

The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

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A kitchenette area is visible, featuring a small dining table with two chairs and a leather sofa nearby. Storage cabinets and a full-size refrigerator are included. A coffee maker, sink, and various kitchenware are arranged on the countertop, with decorative art hanging on the wall.
Guest suite in Mira Mesa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

STUDIO 56

Entire Private Studio Suite. The entire suite is brand new and updated with 1 queen bed, 1 double bed, and 1 full bath. Quiet midtown of Mira Mesa central drive in San Diego. Studio fully equipped with 2 beds, a leather sofa, working desk, kitchenette meant for light food warm, full size refrigerator, single sink meant for light cup and dish wash All shops, restaurants, a cinema within minus drive about 2 miles away.

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A pool table with a blue felt surface is positioned under a covered outdoor area, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene includes palm trees and various plants in the background, providing a serene view of the surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in El Cajon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

NEW! Valley View Garden Suite

Kick back, relax, and enjoy the view in this delightful, 1 bedroom w/ livingroom suite. 20 mins from beaches, downtown, Sea World, Zoo. 2 mi to Grossmont Hosp, 8 mi to SDSU, 3 mi to Gillespie Field The suite is attached on the side of a house. But it is completely separate and has its own private entrance. The back patio & side breezeway are just for you . Free, reserved, off-street parking.

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An open concept studio loft is depicted, featuring a light-filled living space. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the foreground, with a sliding barn door leading to a kitchenette and laundry area. Natural light streams through a large window, brightening the entire room.
Guesthouse in El Cajon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Mt Helix Studio Loft with Mountain Views

Mountain Views: Freshly renovated, quiet and spacious studio loft in private neighborhood. Close to coffee shops, grocery stores, and quick access to major highways. 500 sqft open concept. Laundry, Fast Internet, Cable TV and streaming services. Additionally, if you like oranges and avocados we grow them on the property (Seasonal of course). We also have a chicken coop and fresh eggs on request.

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    El Cajon vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    190 of El Cajon vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    El Cajon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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