
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$10,410 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

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
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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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown San Diego rentals

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.

*Newly* Renovated Luxury Oceanfront Condo
Private parking, a relaxing pool & jacuzzi, and direct beachfront living- all in one stunning retreat. HIGH LEVEL condo (Best Views!) Wake up to waves and breathtaking ocean views. Enjoy coffee with a sunrise over Crystal Pier, then walk to the sand in seconds. Lounge by the pool, grill outdoors, or unwind on the rooftop terrace with a sunset. Newly renovated kitchen & bathrooms. No cleaning fees—just a stress-free, luxury stay. Fall asleep to the sound of waves. Your beachfront escape awaits.

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.

La Jolla Oceanfront Serenity Suite
Perfectly positioned 50' from waves, in one of La Jolla's most coveted coastal enclaves, this Suite offers tide pools just feet away from 500' patio & spa, with small 234 sq. ft interior with en suite king bed inside, private & joyful. Dining table & some cooking outside but absolutely NO FOOD SCRAPS down the drains nor coffee grounds. Stony beach access from next door park, sandy beach close by, egrets & pelicans fly overhead. Espresso and microwave, frig/freezer, electric fry pan, Netflix.

Amazing Mission Bay View
Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise from the master bedroom, or unwind with evening drinks on the front patio. Located in the quiet and safe neighborhood of Crown Point, we’re 3-minute drive or 10-minute bike ride from Pacific Beach. This location is perfect for vacationers exploring San Diego and its beaches while retreating to a laid-back area. Our two-story home is ideal for both couples and families with kids. Pets are welcome for a nightly fee, contact us for details.

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

Ocean and Bay Views Private Rooftop Hot Tub
Featured on the Emmy-winning short term rental show Staycation! Our Mission Beach rental offers the perfect mix of luxury and location. Wake up to stunning sunrises over the bay and unwind with breathtaking ocean sunsets from your private rooftop hot tub. Steps from the beach and bay, enjoy nightly SeaWorld fireworks (spring-fall) and easy access to top San Diego attractions. Perfect for families, remote work, or special getaways, this pet-friendly home is the ultimate Mission Beach retreat.

Detached Guest Suite · Private · Walk to Beach
Quiet, private detached guest suite just 1.5 blocks from Sunset Cliffs. Walk to epic sunsets, ocean trails, and secluded flat sandy beach access away from the crowds. This cozy self-contained retreat offers air conditioning, a plush king bed, private entrance, easy street parking, and driveway access for guests with mobility needs. Beach chairs and towels included. Stroll to Ocean Beach shops, dining, and nightlife. Quick drive to airport, SeaWorld, and San Diego Zoo. Peaceful coastal stay.

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!

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!

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.
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The Mission Beach VIP- 3 Decks, AC, Steps to Sand!

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Beach Jungalow • Walk to Beach • Parking • AC

Bay Front| Private Decks|AC|Garage| Beach Toys

Modern Oceanview Penthouse 3Bed + Parking
Waterfront condo rentals

Luxury Oceanfront Condo with Unbelievable Views

Serene Escape at Windansea: Oceanview 2-Bedroom

Beautifully remodeled 10th floor oceanfront condo

Ocean front condo heart of pacific beach

Beach Front Condo - Capri by the Sea - Remodeled

Oceanfront Elegant Condo - Remarkable Amenities

The Endless Summer Condo!

Ocean Front Mission Beach Penthouse!
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$47,051 GYD | G$49,550 GYD | G$44,345 GYD | G$47,676 GYD | G$47,676 GYD | G$47,676 GYD | G$48,301 GYD | G$49,758 GYD | G$47,676 GYD | G$44,761 GYD | G$43,929 GYD | G$46,843 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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