
Waterfront vacation rentals in Downtown San Diego
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Explore 50 vacation rentals in Downtown San Diego

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Downtown San Diego vacation rentals start at G$10,444 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

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20 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Downtown San Diego vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Downtown San Diego stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Downtown San Diego
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Contemporary, Fully Renovated Loft in Little Italy
Book this spectacular contemporary loft with 25 foot ceilings & views! The loft is in an area with a 9.8/10 walk score & known for having the best restaurants, bars &shops. The unit is newly renovated & meticulously designed with bright windows, contemporary high-end furnishings & an everyday spa inspired bathroom. Only steps from the waterfront, you decide if you want to enjoy cocktails & cuisine in the night scene or relax all day walking along the harbor. Free parking spot with access to all.

Luxury Bay/Ocean view suite-San Diego/Mission Bay
Welcome to San Diego! The Bayview Roost awaits you - a newly built 465 sq. ft luxury studio with a breathtaking view overlooking Mission Bay and Sea World fireworks! Modern amenities include a full kitchen and bath with a rain shower, quartz counter tops, washer/dryer, central AC/heat, high speed Wifi, Smart TV and your own private entrance! Situated less than 10 minutes to Sea World, Little Italy, Old Town, Gaslamp, San Diego Zoo, Petco Park, La Jolla, beaches, local universities & SD trolley.

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views
Welcome to your oasis! Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views at Sunset Pacifica. This fully renovated condo features two ensuite bedrooms with the beachy SoCal vibe you desire. Ideally located on the boardwalk, you're minutes from La Jolla, Downtown, the San Diego Zoo, Embarcadero, and top restaurants, bars, and entertainment spots. Whether you're in the mood for exploration or relaxation, you'll find it here- lounging poolside or on the sandy shores of the stunning Pacific Ocean.

Bayview Paradise
Known as the Huguette House, this luxury private single-family two bedrooms two bathrooms home in La Playa the heart of Point Loma, San Diego offers 180-degree panoramic views of the world-famous San Diego Bay and Downtown Skyline. views of the San Diego bay, marina, and Coronado Island during the day and spectacular views of the Downtown San Diego skyline at night, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry room, 2 bedroom suites with queen beds .2 luxury bathrooms, HDTV, computer desk and WFI

Modern Mission Beach w/ Sweeping Ocean & Bay Views
Experience Mission Beach like only the birds can in this coastal two-bedroom modern condo with sweeping views of the beach, park and Belmont Park's famous "Big Dipper" roller coaster. This highly upgraded space allows the unique opportunity to witness the action of San Diego's most popular beach from the peace of your home. One block to the beach, bay, and park and walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants and bars. You will love how close you are to everything San Diego has to offer!

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite
On the edge of the Pacific ocean, this Suite offers 600 sq. ft patio and 234 sq. ft inside. Tide pools and stony beach about 100' away. Bluffs are too dangerous for kids under 8, spa, dining table & some cooking but absolutely NO FOOD SCRAPS down the drains, use the garbage can for food waste, coffee grounds in plants. Beach access from park, sandy beach 1/4 mile away. En suite/king bed with espresso and microwave, frig/freezer, electric fry pan & dishes. Two umbrellas, private, romantic.

Little Italy 2BR Loft Near Waterfront & Convention
Discover the heart of San Diego from our spacious loft in Little Italy, the culinary gem of downtown. Perfectly situated for both business and leisure travelers, you're steps away from the waterfront, convention center, and vibrant city life. Embrace the urban experience with convenience at your doorstep, including eclectic bars and restaurants. We provide a white noise machine and earplugs, though the lower floor offers a quieter retreat. Experience the best of city living!

Serene Escape at Windansea: Oceanview 2-Bedroom
Wake up to waves crashing beneath your window in this oceanfront La Jolla retreat. Floor‑to‑ceiling windows, a private balcony, and panoramic coastline views make the living room the heart of the home. Two comfortable bedrooms, two full baths, in‑unit laundry, and garage parking add ease to your stay. Step outside to beaches, tide pools, cafes, and coastal walks just moments away. Perfect for couples, friends, or families seeking a laid‑back, unforgettable seaside escape.

Romantic Bay View Suite • Rooftop deck & jacuzzi
Luxury Romantic Gateway Experience. Wake up to breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline and bay from your private rooftop deck. Relax in a stylish suite with a king-size adjustable bed, spa-style indoor Jacuzzi for two, and exclusive access to a rooftop fire pit and garden corner—perfect for a romantic night under the stars. Nestled in Point Loma, one of San Diego’s most exclusive and quiet neighborhoods, just minutes from Little Italy, the airport, and the beach.

Waterfront Loft | 1BR | Little Italy | Downtown
The local neighborhood is highly walk-able and perched along the San Diego Bay in Little Italy. Little Italy is the most vibrant neighborhood in downtown San Diego with a main street that abounds with restaurants, boutiques, craft beer, and wine bars all at your doorstep. This is a very urban location which brings a lot of urban noise. The unit sits adjacent the train and trolley line in the urban core. No parking provided, Ideal for guests without a car.

Bay View 2BR Penthouse | Parking | Little Italy
Bay-view 2BR/2BA penthouse, 800 sq ft, in Little Italy. 2 private sunset balconies, reserved garage parking, in-unit washer/dryer, A/C, fast WiFi, Keurig with free coffee. Walk 3 min to Waterfront Park, 2 blocks to the Saturday Mercato. Harbor, restaurants, and bars all walkable. Self check-in at 3pm, check-out at 12pm, both flexible. I’m local in San Diego and happy to book reservations for you into neighborhood spots – ask me for my happy hour list!

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.
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Beach In Beach Out

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Mission Beach Paradise with Sweeping Ocean Views

Bayfront Studio | King Bed | Walk to Ocean

Breathtaking Ocean, Bay, City & Petco Park Views

San Diego Downtown Views 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 beds

Beachfront-Ocean views!-Luxury AC Home on Sand!

Modern Sky Oasis in Downtown SD
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Beach Jungalow • Walk to Beach • Parking • AC

Ocean and Bay Views Private Rooftop Hot Tub

North Mission Beach w/AC, Parking, Ocean View Deck

Beachfront + Hot Tub + Exclusive Rooftop + Parking

Bay View Rooftop BBQ + Spa+ Parking+ A/C

Modern Oceanview Penthouse 3Bed + Parking

3 Levels Of Bay Views! Steps to Sand!

Updated Quigley Glass House |RooftopJacuzzi+Garage
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Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach

2bd Beach House|30 Steps to the Sand + AC

Mission Beach Escape! Sleeps up to 4 Guests!

Perfect Sunsets - Unobstructed views of the ocean

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!

Oceanfront Elegant Condo - Remarkable Amenities
When is the best time to visit Downtown San Diego?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$47,208 GYD | G$49,714 GYD | G$44,492 GYD | G$47,834 GYD | G$47,834 GYD | G$47,834 GYD | G$48,461 GYD | G$49,923 GYD | G$47,834 GYD | G$44,910 GYD | G$44,074 GYD | G$46,999 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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