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Charming Cozy Studio Centrally Located
Welcome to our dreamy, San Diego-inspired private petite suite. The studio has its own entrance and perfect for solo travelers or couples. Nestled in a quiet and secure neighborhood, it’s centrally located, near shops, restaurants, and with convenient access to all major attractions. Enjoy complimentary coffee, snacks, and tea, get inspired by our quote wall, relax with a book in the floral tiny patio. This space offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, with all you need for a relaxing stay!

Modern mountain guest house. Incredible views
Neighboring San Diego, quaint country living with incredible views minutes from everything, breathtaking sunsets, 20 mins to beach, close by hiking trails, and only 3 minutes hop on the freeway. Full Kitchen, Laundry, and Living area and with beautiful furnishings, a perfect home away from home. Whether traveling for work or play we have had guests stay for a conference in San Diego or just to visit friends and hit the beach a few days, we look forward to you loving our home as much as we do.

Sunset house
Casa sunset Modern 2BR/1BA in quiet Fletcher Hills with hillside views, shared pool, and in-unit laundry. Fully remodeled with stylish decor, full kitchen, coffee machine, fast Wi-Fi, A/C, and free parking. Enjoy sunset views, outdoor seating area for morning coffee or glass of wine sunset, cozy bedrooms, and a bright living space perfect for couples, families, or business trips. Just 20 mins to downtown San Diego and beaches. Clean, comfortable, and move-in ready — your perfect SoCal retreat!

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.

Cozy Hillside Retreat with View
Relax in this private lower level one bedroom one bathroom unit with a patio and valley / hill views. Ideally located with easy freeway access & less than 15 miles to downtown San Diego (Gaslamp, Hillcrest, North Park), San Diego Zoo and Petco Park. Less than 20 miles to beaches, Little Italy and San Diego International Airport. Trader Joe’s and sportsplex USA nearby. Bedroom has a king bed and a workspace ideal for remote work. Kitchenette has cooking basics, coffee and tea. No smoking

Hilltop Casita Mount Helix
View the sunrise and sunset from this panoramic hilltop casita. Enjoy a charming getaway with sweeping views of the mountains and valleys. Enjoy refreshments on private patio while taking in the sights of palm trees and endless hills. Located 15 miles from the beach and 20 minutes from many major San Diego attractions. Please note: we currently have an outdoor renovation project in process behind the casita. There may be days during your stay in which outdoor work is being performed.

Cedar Cottage Retreat with Mountain View’s
Welcome to the Cedar Cottage nestled in the foothills of San Diego county. Where Vintage/Rustic charm meets modern sophistication. The Cottage sleeps 3 in 1 Queen bed and 1 comfortable Twin bed, 1 bathroom. Pet friendly. Just 2 miles from Sycuan resort, casino & golf . Get back to nature at this delightful cabin hideaway in the hills just 3.5 miles from the quaint town of Alpine. This very special private estate has natural beauty when looking out from the cottage in any direction.

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..

Cozy 1BR Home with Lovely Front Yard
Come relax in this comfy one bed one bath home near the edge of El Cajon/La Mesa. There is a futon in the living room in addition to the queen bed in the bedroom. It has a lovely patio, fenced in front yard, and plenty of street parking! Centrally located to public transport, shopping, and grocery stores, this is a perfect spot for a quiet getaway. It is tucked away in a residential neighborhood and only 25 minutes to the beach and downtown San Diego.

La Mesa House On a Hill With Mountain Views!
SUNRISE PERCH - A standalone guest house, perfect spot for your San Diego stay! Enjoy inspiring sunrise views from the deck or relax indoors with super fast WiFi and a 43" TV. Enjoy a full kitchen! The king bed is super comfy and the bathroom is stocked. The space is only for those looking for quiet. No partying/loud socializing. Families welcome! Located 20 min from downtown San Diego and 25 min from the nearest beach (Ocean Beach).

The Owl House
Our brand new camper has everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Located close to grocery stores and all San Diego has to offer. The neighborhood is peaceful and friendly. You can park for free in the space next to the camper. Over the last 3 years, my wife and I have stayed in over 30 Airbnb's . We know how important it is to have a good reliable host. We're ready to be great hosts for your next stay in San Diego!

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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390 of El Cajon vacation rentals include wifi access

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