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Sunny, Open 2 Story Apt Downtown w/ Parking
Our Spacious 2 Story, Beautifully Decorated Apt is the Perfect Home Away From Home for Families, Couples, Digital Nomad, or Solo Traveler Looking for a Comfortable & Convenient Place to Stay. Located in One of the Most Vibrant Neighborhoods in SD Little Italy is Known For its Restaurants, Cafes, & Local Shops. So Many Attractions! the Waterfront Park, CRSSD Festival, USS Midway Museum., Balboa Park, Petco Park, The Convention Center, Running/Bike Paths, The County Building. 1 Free Parking Spot

Family friendly Mini-Ranch in Elfin Forest
Newly updated studio flat nestled in the enchanted Elfin Forest of San Diego County, a short drive from Encinitas and Carlsbad beaches. This cozy flat offers easy access to miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Enjoy stunning views from every window in this large studio flat, featuring a kitchen, bathroom with stall shower, Amazon Fire TV, WiFi, and convenient parking. Step outside to see friendly farm animals—horses, goats, and chickens—adding to the rustic charm.

Whimsical Vista Treehouse
The Whimsical Treehouse is filled with rustic charm. Built over a 2 year period & imaginatively constructed using a variety of woods, combining texture & visually pleasing creativity Cozy living room with a queen size sofa bed & seating for 4-6. The bedroom is an upstairs loft with full bed. Dining nook seats 4 Large deck picnic table & firepit Enjoy the Elm tree that shades the treehouse & beautiful backyard Savor the grassy yard, succulents & tree swing No Smoking, or Pets Wifi, heat, A/C

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.

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.

Glamping Country Getaway Ranch Life
🤠Adventure awaits on this ranch getaway, where the love of all things nature & animals is a must! This is a "hands on" farm experience. Stroll the property visiting the free range; 🐷🐐🐴🫏🐮, ostriches, ranch 🐶 & more! 🚜 We are a working ranch in collaboration w/ Right Layne Foundation. Many of our animals are, relinquished, adopted & rescued, we work closely w/ the IDD community to offer an outdoor reset. Come stay, explore & fall in love with the magic of ranch life!

Vacation Paradise-Heated Pool+Hot Tub+FirePit+EV
This is the perfect Guest House with a salted & heated pool & hot tub. We are located in a super quiet & very safe neighborhood in beautiful San Diego, 15 minutes drive to Downtown, La Jolla, Beaches, Zoo, Sea World & Convention Center. Hike next door at Mission Trails & Lake Murray. Smart TV, wifi, two zone AC, full kitchen, W/D combo and top quality finishes await you inside. Everything you need for memorable vacation! No smoking or vaping on the property.

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach
Newly remodeled 1940's cottage just 50 steps to the sand with fabulous beach and ocean views. Enjoy the ocean breeze from your front porch and watch people walk by. Go sunbathing and swimming, take a bike ride or a stroll on the beach, have a glass of wine and witness the most beautiful sunsets. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Ocean Beach. This bright and cozy cottage has everything you'll need to feel at home.

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.

22' Tipi at Wishing Well mini Ranch
Wishing Well Mini Ranch has 4 unique stays on 2+ acres with friendly farm animals! Stay in the Vintage Shasta, Kenskill, Airstream, or cozy Tipi. 2-night minimum with weekly/monthly discounts. Tipi has a private bathroom, queen + 2 twin beds, hot shower, propane fire pit, air cooler, mini kitchen, fridge, WiFi, and comfy bedding - perfect for a peaceful, family-friendly escape!

The Happy Family * 2 playhouses near SDSU!
- Fun design for 1-2 adults plus 1-3 (younger) kids - 2 playhouses, patio - 15 min. to airport - 14 min. to Sea World - 13 min. to the Zoo - 12 min. to the beach - Free parking - Safe, upscale neighborhood - Allergy-friendly: no pets, no smoking - Indoor washer/dryer - Short walk to natural grocery store, wine bar, pilates, restaurants, nail salon.

The Dome Life Experience
Enjoy a one of a kind experience in one of the only Domes in San Diego! This is the ideal place to relax in your own private space in a quiet neighborhood while still close to all that San Diego has to offer! Just featured on fox 5 San Diego as one of the top 5 unique Airbnb stays in the area!
Popular amenities for San Diego family-friendly rentals
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Studio Condo at Wave Crest Resort

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Mountain View Retreat in Gated Estate (Hot Tub)

The Glass House - A Nature Retreat

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Views•Sauna•SoakTub•Firepit+Zoo pkg add-on

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West Coast Ohana

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Good Vibes Only

San Diego at your doorstep

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Posh Guest House ~ Pool, Spa, Pickleball & Tennis

The BEST NEST Clean, peaceful, private, affordable

Private Poolside Cabana

Secluded View Home •Saltwater Pool&Spa •Sleeps 10

University Heights Oasis Getaway

Coronado Island Pool Cottage

Designer Luxury Rental With Pool

Traveler's Dream: Cozy Home+Pool+Hot Tub+Game Room
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in San Diego
Total rentals
10K properties
Nightly prices starting at
$14 CAD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
499K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
4K properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
2.5K properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
6.3K properties have a dedicated workspace
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